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April 29, 1868 (4 pages)

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neces nh years seem to indicate that the rivers whie sottaglark the channels that are ton ‘spon the idea that there are laree channels than have yet been found, having the general direction of rivers of the Present day, but so far as the blue . fo been opened, with the excep-. tion of along the Bridgeport ridge, the general course is at right angles. Un-. ’ > ti within a few years the deposits in these channels were worked by the hy— @raulic method. Binee the use of]. stamps for the rediiction of ‘cement, great advancement has been made in the deyelopment of these channels, and ‘every new opening made adds to the in. =e formation we have of the nature of these deposits and course of the channels.— -& fow years ago miners-could not be This kind of mining is now looked upon as almost equal in extent and im‘portance to quartz, During the past ~ two years a number of large companies have been organized and are now pros‘pecting for the channel at: different _» points in the county. Recently a part Dutch Plat and has occasioned great rejoicing in that locality. The miners know the importance of such a discovery. Itis a continuous lead, and when strack by one company, all others upon the range are ableto get its direction and ron directly for it. This systeui of ‘underground channels extends into al_ moat every township in this county and " Blootnfield, Washington Bridgeport and Eureka. It lias been very extensively and profitably worked by mills in Little York,and its yield in Bridgeport has been inimense. . : Roap ContTRActs.—The contracts for . the repair of roads in Grass Valley town: ship were to be sold to the lowest bidponder ta in front of the Exchange , by the Road Commissioner.— 7s wile of contracts for Nevada township will take place in this city to-day. ‘The roads of Bridgeport will be sold i in front of the National Hotel, San duan, on Thursday, and those of Bloom. field on Friday, in frontof Levi Ayres’ drag store, Columbia Hill. These con~ tracts will all be sold to the lowest bid“der in accordance with the provisions of the new read law, and an excellent Opportunity is offered road builders. — The roads of Rough and Ready town~ ship were sold on Monday last. and ‘there was a lively competition among buyers. The contracts were let as follows ; Sec, 1, D. J. Dunham $500 ; Sec. 8, E. Melbourne, $350 ; Seo. 3, 0. C. Hyatt $100 ; Hee. 4B. Robbins, $445. a A (CORRESPONDENT of the Examiner, writing from Washington, names and urges asa Presidential candidate on the Democratic side, Judge Stephen J. gat ‘Field. On this ‘al San Francisco Times remarks :“We presane: thas, ome = pretty soto nee that Ju eld is now a Democrat, and that he f tic nomination. " It bodes es sa The lane, ‘and Jadges of the § geal from ever holding any other @ral office, elseit will become co and Chase—are . Previderitial : be Fa uate Pea for @ nomination. pect yas ean rd nto die astra = ‘@onvinced that these channels were so . 4 “extensive as they have since proved.— figuring for Democra for the Republic when the thirst for hest seipenal in m6 office seekers. No time’ -_should betost by Congress in proposing iment to the Constitution disthe Judges of. the Sapreme . . in shorttime. Two of the Justices known to tations ; and it every man of ‘Declaratory Statement of the Cit of Nevada County nat Me, ~~ Williamson, M, 8. Hamil J. Organ, James Colley and B. the Trustees of the City of . Nevada, in Nevada county, and State . of California, duly elected, and as such, each of us being citizens of the United "States, over the age of twenty-one yeara,do hereby dic are and certify that the city of Nevada afore said was settled and founded in March, pag and then and ever since has actt~ lly occupied, settled and improved the owing peony e vernment lands, Pree ng in the county and mune veil and more particnlarly described as follows : he south half of the north east quarter section No. 12. The south east quarter section No. 12. The north half of the north east quarter section No. 13. Allin township No, 16 north, range a east of Mt. Diablo base and mene “The south half of the north west quarter of section No. 7. nee south west quirter of section 0. The north half of the north west uarter section No, 10. All in township No. 16 north, range No. 9 east, of Mt. Diablo base and meridian, (as delineated on the accompanying ;) in the District of lands subject to sale at the Land Office at Sacramento, and containing six hundred and forty acres, or one squate mile; which land has not been offered at public sale-and thus rendered: subject to private entry. © Said Trustees further.declare that said —_ 7 by Act of the Legislature of the State. of California on the 19th day of April, 1856, with the boundaries and extent of territorial jurisdiction hereinbefore stated, which have remained unchanged, and hath seb A since been and “ty is an ty, exercising its corpopr through its said “Trustees, and ander the Act last: aforesaid. Said Trustees further aver that the ulation of the said or of Nevada is about three thousand. And we os hereby certify and declare, and do notice, that said city of Nevada, an we its Trustees, fer and on its behalf, intend to claim said tract of land as a Town Sire Rient, under the provisrane of the Acts of Congress, approved hase 1844, entitled an Act for the f of the citizens of towns upon the nea of the United States under certain circumstances; and of March 2d, 1867, to secure the ‘rights of towns to town sites on the public . of the United States, to which erence is. hereby made. Inwitness wherecf we,. the said Trustees, by virtue of the authority and reuirements of said statutes, and on and in behalf of said city of Nevada, do herdunto set our hands at Nevada City, Nevada county, California, this 25th day of April, 1868, ~~ n pryeeace, of A. A. Sargent, “Tgaac WILLIAMSON, W. J. OR@an, M. 8. HAMILTON, JAMES COLLEY, B. F. STOAKES, Trustees of the City ot Nevada. sworn to execute. arguments fordefense. It was ex AN officer on a review-day to be thrown from his horse ; sprawling on the ground, “he sai but ¥find I have eis off.” year business up in style by escorting a couple of gentlemen to the skatin Rally steatay, the their skates. dorsed Haight for President. city of Nevada was daly incorporated . F IMPBACHMENT.—The argument in the Impeachm eat Case continued up to Monday evening. On that day Stevetis commenced his speech, but was unable to finish, and it was read by Butler, He denounced the remoyal of Stanton as the last grand and flagrant violation of the laws which the President was Williams followed taking the ground that the trial was . not the seeking of the Representatives, but was forced upon Congress by the . # . President, and. replied-at length-to the . r ted that Curtis would speak in behalf of Johnson on Tuesday, and that Bingham weu'd make his final al argument to-day, ashe ny A d toa friend who fan to’ his assistance, “I thought had improved in my riding, Wm a k. Het Faulkner, E FOO: £ Rise, WH odds, 4 8 Gla M4 ry Potter. GF Deewkin, h ae Fr.nk Cleveland, Chas Bush, G@ L Waters, G D McLean, A Hooper, CW Smith, Jd P Skelton, Chas H Mitchel. NEVADA. A C Niles, 8 D Merchant, % s Haunt, = ge Brown, RB Gentry, . A B Carley, G von Schmittburg, T W Si ney, W DeWitt Tisdale, Al Zekind. Oscar Maltman, A B Gregory, CO Leavitt, W F Evens, John I Caldwell, Jonathan Clark, NP Brown, T B Merry. . BRIDGEPORT TOWNSHIP. John Dickson, Cc Abbott, Chas Schardin, G'B Newell, John eford, CW Dannals, it, R McMarray. You BET. RED boa WHH Be a “Two Bpriugilel gitls. girls did the leap every ihe shacing See THE Sacramento Deniocratic Convention for Coffroth for Congress, and inoer sade Father die in’ oe 18 fast Ernst lost his whole Srtone'a tow years previous to his death, by the raneality . of s Parisian _banking house. -Twere is butone good 1 wife in town!” . gaid.a clergyman in the course of his sermon—t Pop ‘Jeoked exnt—“‘and every married man ori he’s eek her r, added the minister. FAMILIES should be informed, siys an exchange, that the liquid called benzine, which is so freely used in remov~ing grease and stains frem clothing, is a very dangerousarticle. It is one of the substances distilled from petroleum, and is highly volatile, inflammablé, and. when the vapor is mixed with air, ex. . losive. A very small quantity isca le of d irreparable mischief. The contents of a four-ounce vial, if pverturned and sapiytead, would r.nder the air of "i moderate-sized room explosive; or, if ignited, a whole family might be ped burned or lose their lives from it. It should never be used in the viremember that through the medium of the escapin when the vial is uncorked, pig will leap to it through @ space of seven feer. ARRIVALS AT THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL. Broad Street, Nevada City, Califorpia.
LANCASTER & HMASEY, Prop’s. ~~ “April 98, 1868, J Center San Francise Mre N Beles Zinc Hp L Hast! 4 WD Long Long M oore’F Smith & do CC Brown All WM Whitney do ‘TP Gooken xan McDemitt do J Williams Washingto Cc py do ' M Barnett Canada b os Phelps Phelps htt H Tilton do 85 Gardner ae . Watson E Allison & w Gra V Mre Tracy Bear river B A cote do Hi Ruble dv O Maltman — G Roberts P Abbey J M Clark do ddJohtson &w rd do M Ri son res § M Kveringham do 72 terse Wane 4 do O 8S Cressey Biue Tent For City Treasurer. K. TURNER is hereby announced as a gy pe 5 for the office of City ‘I'reasurer, at the Charter Election on May 4th. 1868 GRAND OPENING BALL, -—AT THE— GLENBROOK PARK HOUSE,. " TO BE GIVEN BY E. 8S. PRATT, Proprietor, On Friday Evening, May 1, 1868 A GRAND OPENING E BALL will take place AT THE NEW_ GLENBROOK PARK HOUSE, on Friday Evenivg, May ist. No pains will be spared to make this the best Party ever given in the mo A GOOD SUPPER one ot a for the occasion. A a acipren STRING BAND has been secured. A general invitation is extended. Tickets Five Do.tuars, INVITATION COMMITTEE. GRaSs VALLEY. oO "A 'W Lester. EMPIRE LIVERY STABLE BROAD STREBT, NEVADA CITY, Opposite the Nations! Exchange cinity of flames, and it is important to . . =—JUST RECEIVED FROM THE EAST= S=RAND SISTERS Los PANY OF THE NEW on the 00: SDEMY OF — are _. evgaged and will appear on a FAST WOMEN! Miss Olivia Rand, THE CELEBRATED CONTRALTO, IN SEVEN DIFFERENT CHARACTERS, , —and— ~ Miss Rosa Rand, THE YOUNG PRIMA DONNA, IN FIVE DIFFERENT CHARACTERS, Introducing the world renowned FEMALE MINSTREL SCENE. Brudder Bones...-,.OLIVIA RAND, Tickets $1. , Nevada, April 25th. WILLIAM LEWIS, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in _ —¥ eeeeee.ee @ CIGARS, TOBACCO, MEERSCHAUM PIPES, MATCHES, 5 &e. &e. Broad envete, ' Nevada city. A large and eplendid let efCigars and Tobacco, gay" THE LARGEST AND.BEST LOT EVER RECEIVED IN THIS CITY, __ Nevada, Apr= 26th.Notice. rPSHE SSESSMENT } LL OF NEVADA SCHOOL DISTRICT, in and for Nevada County and State of Calit fornia, having been duly made, certified and delivered to the age of T'ruetees of said School District by C. Mead, Assessor, pursuant toan Act of the Leg: islature of the State of California entitied “An Act to provide for levying a 6 tax to construct @ Public School House in Nevada School Dinrict, in the county of Nevada." ApprovNotice is aigg Bi given to to a ne whom it henge concern Board of ‘I't ri will, on NUESDAY THE FIFTH DA OF Or MAY, 1868, Ot 10 o'clock, A. M. of said any ike aecet of GREGORY & CO., in Nevada School District aforeeaid, sit as’ a Board of rrr ie m and will continue in session for ge SUCCESSIVE DAYS THEREAF‘Hevile, April 27th, 1868. E.G. WAITE, * A. B. B GREGORY Trustees. J. I. CALDWELL, FOR CITE mA MARSHAL. HARLES W, CORNELL is a candidate for re-election to the office of City. Marshal at he election on Monday, May 4th. FOR CITY i MARSHAL. AT. + rt ng bl is here hereby announced as a candidate for the office of City. Marshal. Election May 4th, 1568, FOR CITY Y MARSHAL. Jd aan GRAY js announced, a el } a reoffi era Macehal eC as Ct Klee aoe te ce y ast t tion in May next. a. March Bist, 1903. For City Tre ‘@reasurer. EORGE R. CRAWFORD will be a candidate for Ui Election, May 4th, 1868. FOR CITY TREASURER. B. FRINK announces himeelf as a can* didate for Ci ga a aa ae election to be held a rsGanex SE BARGAINS . Wednesday Evening, April ‘iad ‘. 3. NAPPZIGER, cer, at the Charter }. m2 ae, r —m= SPRING DRESS. Goops ! AN NOW BE M at the 4 STOR of ADE, PIONEER Jacob Rosenthal & Brother, _ ON BROAD STREBT, ~7Just Received — per tena A splendid assortment of Printed Alpaccas, Silk and Wool, mixed stripe, . New style Chintz, 2 Avery choice lot of Fashionable ‘Goods! ~In addition we also offer the _ Largest stock of ' ‘NEW SPRING SILKS. ; €LOAKS AND PARASOLS. MARSEILLES DRESSES. PRINTED & PLAIN hrs pet iy Sie New Material for [Trimming to Match.] EMBROIDERIES, LINENS, TABLE DAMASE, NEW STYLE FRINGES and GIMPS. KID GLOVES, TRIMMINGS, of every Market Prices. J. &B. ROSENTBAL. Nevada, April 14th—im ie +. 8, STORE EMPIRE MARKET. ~ No. 7 Commercial Street, NEVADA CITY. NAFFZIGER & STONE, Prop’rs. KEEP constantly on hand Le supply of F BEEF, . ‘ PORK, MUTTON. Hams, Bacon, Lard, &. se OF OUR OWN MANUFACTURE, AT WHOLESALE OR RETAIL, as Nery as can Ne Samreces Sees Soe BeO, a Rie es 'o . Posten ‘from “the country re taretaliy and filled. Meats delivered in the city free of charge. 020 D. 6, BAKER. 3, &. MARTIN BAKER & MARTIAN, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in GROCERIES, PROVISIONS CAN FRUITS AND SHELF GOOD OF ALL Kins. pe. —ALSO— WHEAT, CORN, : BARLEY, GROUND FEED WOOD! WOOD Woop! Shakes, Shingles, &¢., &e., WHERE? At BAKER & MARTINS, NO. 7% BROAD STREET Nevada, September 12th. BLAZE’S SALOON! Corner of Pine & Commercial Sts. Garilr YOU WANT A GOOD DRINE.a@j GO TO BLAZE’S. — A. A. SARGENT, ATTORNEY aND COUNSELLUK AT LAW Orrice—In Kidd's Building, corner of Broad and Pine cets Nevada.White Mulberry Seed, (Morus Alba.) And Garden Seeds, of all kinds, For Sale by Nevada, March dist. 8; ROR. ; — BLAKE. & ‘MOPEIT,. Paper “Waxehouss, Rx 519 _ stig Senhmes a . " ONLY $1.4 YEag 1 Paros AT THE MUSIC PIONEER ASSAY OFFI.£. . = . JAMES 3. OTT Office—28 Main ain Str, N Nevada City — OLD ANDORES OF EVERY DESCRIP TION Melted and Assayeu. Correctnesof Assays fally Meiting done inthe presence of depositors DOCTOR H. TILING, Gradnate of the University at Dorpat. Office—Masonic Building. Residence —Union Hotel, Nevada city, Cal. LIQUORS AND CIGABS. _ ‘Whe Best of Liquors ana Cigars, Liddore seit ty thedrink = Gents—cal tecalland woe me.”’ i BS J jo PHOTOGRAPHIC AND . eee = over in United sates Pe 5 prnentlees oemem erage eae epee } sit \ ap” eee ater ar Se ey Saree ESS GAG ee ea ~~. © A wt os Ss & te ot oe oe bee description, for sale at the Lowest _ Pa a a ee ee oe, ee, ee es ff & eet = & we ot fl Pe = SR Be ay Oe We ee ye ee ee ee