April 30, 1872 (4 pages)

Day {fo Bhe Daily Transcript * _——<-dition a day. “We should not be surItis unsafe, the south end having ‘Tuesday, April 30, 1872. FOR PRESIDENT, ‘Subject to the decision ef the National BR: publican Convention. > The Roads. __ The roads are in very bad condi-. tion. ley to Colfax kas had little work! The toll road from Grass Valdone upon it, and the Bear river bridge ought to be elosed_to—travel. . settled, and the bridge leans over on the lower side. It_onght not to be @llowed te remain in its present conprised to learn any day that. some freight team had gene down with the vada road is much superior to the other road, but is sadly out of. répair. Something ought to be done immediately upon ‘these roads. We also have numerous complaints about the neglect of contractors to work county roads. Now'is J time to put the roads in the best oforder and " if it is not done, those whose duty it . is; ought to be brought to time by law. : “a. ____Negleet of Mail Agents. _ Some of the mail agents on the “Central Pacific Railrdad, “are guilty . ae . pave letters sent:to the four-quarters ‘mail bags fall.6f-matter missent on ~in the Grass Valley office, and the _ Mining claim on » them at Truckeeas a homestead. — Of gross carelessness in mail matters. . On Sunday night the entire Nevada . mail was put with a bag marked to Grass Valley. The mistake was not! discovered until the bag was opened stage was stopped until the correction was made. We are informed The Grass Valley Union publishes ‘the announcements .of Reve, Mr. “Halleday’s lecture from the Traxscrirt and gominents thusly: “The Reverends.who are going after Elder Grant did not announce the facts of their coustterblasts until affer the Elder-had departed from ont the bor-— and the others are trying to have . that class eternally tortured; Nevada city is in favor of the death that dies quickly, that being the side of in. terest. NO Nevadaite wants to roast . through the countless. ages of eternity.” Mr. Union please keep your finpurely a local affair._ > Henry Barnum, a young man aged 19 years, has been declared insane by the County Judge. The case isa particularly sad one,astyoung Barnum has been considéred as on’ -of more violent and acute: The sufferer declares that he has bought the. Sacramento Union newspaper and a ship and that he intends to sail all over the world. a Old °49 Prices Soon. The Central Pacific Railroad ‘propose to raise the-fare again between . this city and San Francisco. They may as well make it upto ‘49 prices at onee,as eventually they will. Last} . October the price of tickets from was then raised.to $9 40, and a short time since they raised it to $10 down and $1075 up. “Our only salvation is a railroad direct to-Sacraménto. = H. H. Haskins is announced_in this morning’s TRANSCRIPT as a can> that.such spistakes a6 these are: 9f . ai date forthe offies of City ‘Predéurfrequent occurrences. This ought . not to Be. It ig annoyitig enddgh to . of the Earth=:without having whole account of the carelessness or ineompetency .of mail. agents, There is no excuse for such mistakes as we have spoken of in this item and we hope more care will hereafter be taken. ., ° =s +> Deets Filed: . The following deeds have been filedfor record in the County Recorder’s-office: Joseph San Francis & Martin Silva to Joseph Griffiths and Jane Griffiths. Rattlesnake creek for $100. ~ Edward McLaughlin to John Johnston, Property in Grass Valley, for $4,250.R. D. McKillican to Yuba Gravel Mining Company. Interest in claim, for $100. William Barton to Arthur Barton. One-half of lot of lands for $1,000. City of Nev: ) Nimrod W.Jones. Lot of land. oe . Solomon Heyman & Rebecca Heyman filed the premises occupied by An Earthquake Shock. _ On Sunday night, at five minutes before 1h o'clock, quite a severe shock was felt in this.city. ‘The one felt sometime ago, which was so destructive in Inyo county, was félt in this city: The ene Sunday night continued longer, and was of a different character: ‘The earth trembled for about six seconds, and the gas burner in the room where we were sitting vibrated several inches. The shock wasnot so sudden and violent as the first one, but lasted much longer. The motion seemed to be from north to south. Immaterial agd ImmorEd. Transcript: F listened to the lectrre on the above subject, by Rev. Mr. Halleday, om Sunday evening, and deeming that the subject, as preserited, cally for a careful re-examination, or review, I undertake, in the absence of the brother who started the investigation, to make that review or reply, To-morrow, Wednesday evening, at 734 0’clock, at the Court Honse, (God willing) I will ppeak on this’ subject. All who are mterested to know the truth, are invited to.attend. C. L, Pxncrvat, The Soul it _ Sold Out, We understand that George. Loriug has sold out his route of the Sacrasmento Union and othet papers, to J. K. Brown. » Ji BY Drummond will deliver the papers to’ subscribers ; \ ; tats er. He is thoroughly competent for the position. 2 Failed Again. About every other day the overland mail fails to reach ‘this dity at two o'clock P. m., as it should. The fault is with the railroad. * “AccorbinG to the Catholic Sentinel, . there are,.in the province of Oregon, consisting of the Arch-Diocese of Oregon City, the Dioceses of Nesqually-andVancouver :Island, and the Vicaraites of British Columbia and Idaho, 62 priests, 110; churches and chapels, 18 educational. institntions for girls and 13 for boys, and the Catholic population of the Province is about 50,000 including upwards of 20,000 Indians. Tue pioneer narrow gauge railway, the Denvér and Rie Grande line, has finished giadiag and bridging its second division of forty-two miles from Colorado Springs to Pueblo, Colorado. Track laying will be commenced immediately, and by the middle of April regular trains will be running from Denver to Pueblo, 118 miles. Tue Bank of California has ‘taken a contract to assay for recoinage ‘$30,000,000 worth of Japanese coin of gold s By. this and silver mixture. contract the Government of Japan ‘will save somie_ $2,000,000, and. the whole cost of the-work will not exceed $345,000. SK F* Pal Tue Carlists have cut the te ph wires in many places, and few di patches relating to the insurrection have been received. A band of insurgents attacked a railway station at the town of Salzona, in the province of Leida, but were speedily re. pulsed. — Ee AnotHEsr gold note bank will open in San Franciseo on the Ist of May, with a million eapital. All the notes of the First National Geld Note Bank are out, and are not enough to supply the demand. At Davenport, Iowa, on Friday, a dreadful case of infanticide and suicide oceurred—Mrs. Malchan drowning her fourteen months babe in a barrel of water, and then holding her own head ‘under till she was dead. In New York, on Friday, only $15,000 were realized from the sale of Helmboldt’s stock. His debts to newspapers for advertising amount to $300,000, q THE melting process applied to Jim Fisk’s estate,leaves his unhappy wife only about two million dollars. She is nearly inconsolable.In is believed that Governor Hoffman will veto the new charter for. 4 New York City, i than ordinary ability. “dis. mania is . PRR ca ae ee Pod A Cur Orr.—Mr. George Forrester,and B.S. Hefflin; exmember of Consays the-Daily Eagle, with a living, follows: On the 5th imst., Forrester hada roll-relling, and for the purpose of preparing a dinner for the among them the rooster’ herein mentioned; but. this wenderfal bird, although his head was cut smoothly off, refused to die. of ten or fifteen minutes, Mer. Forres. ter observing that he was still alive, called in some of his neighbors to see the unnatural phenomenon. In the evening Mr. F. put the headless. fowl into a basket in his room,thinking he would certainly die before morning. Butimagine his astonish-. ment to, hear the no-headed chicken crow distinctly several times durizg the night. After keeping him at home nine days, Mr. Forrester passed through here on his way to Opelika, where the remarkable sight was on public exhibition, twenty-five cents admission being charged, which paid handsome : re has de‘“‘show,’’ and will doubtless have exhibitions at points convenient on the route. This seems to_be an almost incredible story, but it is nevertheless true, as many ofthe citizens can testify. “The lité of this remarkable chicken /duced into its craw with a spoon. . Ten days after decapitation, his rodstership crowed twenty-two times; and impossible as it may appear, yet it is true, he crows every night with the utmost regularity, and occasionally during the day. Mr. Forrester,. at last accounts, was en route to New York City, to place his headless chicken in Barnum’s Museum. Tue Central’ Pycific Railroad is daily bringing down on the freight; at Red Bluff and forwarding British” iron to the front, from which point they intend ‘using British’ “iron “entirely. ; . —Hexpaens of acres of lund, suitable for pasture, fruit or vineyard purposes, can be found between the North and South Forks of the Amerafew miles, open to homestead or pre-emption settlers, Fora couplé of months thé Central Pacific Railroad Company have been ‘turning out large “numbers of. platform cars, sometimes as many as twenty-five per day, to be used in moving the heavy grain crep’ that is anticipated. DispatcuEs from Hollister state that on the 21st instant two Mexicans robbed a stage in San Benito Valley, and that on the 23d instant Joseph Bastro, one of the robbers, was /arrested in San Benito and hung by the Vigilantes, JupeE David Davis begins to divide the chances of the Cincinnati nomination with Charles Francis Adams at the East. Trumbull, Gratz Brown and Governor Palmer of Illinois, are spoken of as favorites from the West and Southwest. Tue Surveyors. of the Canadian Pacific Railroad have decided upon ) Leather Pass as the best cut through the Rocky Mountains, and future surveys Will be directed toward the best route to connectwith that Pass with the sea-boarit.on the Pacific. Tue old residents of~Tuolumne county now residing in San FranThursday evening, and arranged matters for their annual picnic, which will take place in May. . Mr. Locke has been desirous of discontinuing the ‘‘Petroleum Nasby” letters for the past two years, but his associates in. business have refused to permit, regarding them as a part of their stock in trade. Somx idea of the vastness of St. Paul’s cathedral, London, is had in persons were under its-roof on the occasion of the royal thanksgiving. Tue San Diego Union says the to be as large in San Diego as last year, although it will amount to con-. siderable before the season is over. =. oo Luz Point Reyes butter shipped East sold at thirty-eight and .forty cents per pound jn Now York, o FOE Wi um Hes headless rooster. The facts are as . After the lapse . There is no deception in this matter. . trains the American™rails that were . ican river, distant from Folsom‘ but . cisco, -met at 638. Market street, the fact that no fewer than 14,000 . Spring clip of wool dees not promise . > country of Sonoma county, the Napa been busily at work surveying aroute for a narrow gauge road up the coast. One party are at work start. ing from Tomales up the coast, and ; apether ‘starting at Duacan’s Mill to . mieet the former. We hope the. Railders of Nevada city. Elder Grant . occasion, began at an early hour to . road Company. will accommodate . ‘xilled off the sinners for all eternity . dispatch turkeys, chickens, etc.,/ that section of the country with a) road. It would then very soon beeome one of the most important sec. tion of Sonoma county} = ' . A-yvEew days ago Mrs. J. ‘Bird, of SS Sr ee ee iy! NOTICE: UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, Sacramento, Cal., April 17th, 1872. 0 B.C. Brown, 8.’ J. Eddy,-James $§.+ Murthie, Benj. Sturman, H>B. Purdy, has Purdy, T. G. Durning, Leuis Francoui, Lousia Dejorlais, Ami Viquier, N. Richard, M. Frendenborg, Chas Burreman, Wm. H. Koch,*Hattie E, Durning, Eugene Dubedat, Geo. Schueltz, Henry Van Bargen, Leopold Kahue,T.Schueitz,Ernest Schueltz, H. Noorman,Louis Schultz,Wm. A. Schueltz, A. Langfield, Chas, V. Heischnian, Jonn Schruedos, composing the Skipper Gravel Mining Company, and to all whom it may . concern: Whereas by Commissioner’s let. ter, dated Sept. 26th, 1871, we are infos med . that you allege the N W \ of S W % and SW kofNE % andS ¥% of N W 4 of Sec; tion 2, Township 16 North, Range 9 East, . Mount Diablo Base and Meridian, to be t mineral in character and more valuable for -mining than for agricultural purposes;} ? —esas Set ' Forestville, Connecticut, had a: fit, . and apparently died. ,The funeral 'wasto be held last Monday, but as ran oy body was. warm andthe limbs pliable, the exercises were postponed} . Up-to. thistime the body has-remained in the samestate, no signs of decomposition appearing. was a trance medium, and it is . thought by many that she is now only . ina trance. 7 -More miles of railroad were constructed’ in this country last year than in any previous year, beinga i total of 6,989 miles. The number of miles of railroad now in operation in . the United States is 60,382. Among the freight shipped East on Tuesday morning.were three: car loads of tea brought from Japan by ‘the last steamer. is sustained by meal and water intro. Q{TATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of Ne-/ yada, 8s. Iathe Probate Court. In the made this day, notice is hereby given, that “Friday; thé tenth day of May, A. D, 1872, at Ti o'clock, A.M. of said day, at the Court Room of this Court, in Nevada, County. of . Nevada, has been appointed for hearing the application of J. B: Johnson ing that a decument now on: file in this urt, purrtin, PE. Matteson, deceased, be admitted to Probate, and that letters testamentary -be issued thereon to the said J. B. Johnson, at which timeand place all interested there.n may appear and contest the same. Nevada, April 29th, 1872. : aes T. C. PLUNKETT, Clerk. By John Pattison, Deputy Clerk, ae “For Marshal. 9 NIHELL is hereby announced as a candidate for the office of City Marsual, subject to the decision ofthe voters of Nevada City. 030 For City Treasurer. a H> HASKIENS is hereby announcs as a candidate for the office of ity ‘Lreas' ubject to the decision of the voters of N city. ap30 AUCTION: SALE. SS ra SELL AT MY AUCTION ROOM is ~ COMMERCIAL STREET, On Tuesday, April 30th, 1872, At 10 o’clock, A, M. _ A large stock of Household & Kitchen Furniture, Consisting in part of Spring Mattrasses, Pulu and Straw Mattrasseb, Hair Seat Sofa, Beadsteds and Bed ding, Tables, Chairs, Closets, Counters, Screens, Stoves, Crockery Ware, Tin Ware, Coffee Roasters, Bar Fixtures, Demijohns, Kegs, Liquors, etc., etc., and a variety of goods of all kinds. Everything will be sold to the highest, bidder for cash. aa 226 © W. H. DAVIDSON, Auctioneer. Dissolution of Partnership. OTICE is hereby given that the undersigned have dissolved their partnership in the saloon business in North Bloomfield, heretofore known as the firm of Hertweck& Rohr. he business will be carried on at the old stand by John Rolir. Persons indebted to the late firm can make payments to John Rohr, at North. Bloomfield, or to. Joseph Hertweck, at Eureka South. JOSEPH HERTWECK. a28 JOHN ROHR.: FOR RENT. HE Store on Broad Street, between Duca’s Barber Shop and Rosenthal’s, is offered for rent. For further particulars inquire at the office of the South Yuba Canal Co. J. E. BROWN Nevade, April 28th.-1w. ee NEVADA THEATRE, FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. Wednesday and Tharsday, May and 2d. HE cues MILBURN COMBINATION ! ! ee MISS L. MILBURN, The Serio-Comic Vocalist. ‘THE WORLD RENOWNED ' J. HB. MILBURN, In his Lightning Changes. THE GREAT HEYWoOoD, Female Personator and Vocalist. ’ HARRY STANWoop,The Greatest Banjo player in America. REYNOLDS BROTHERS, Fifty Cents. ~ _Mrs. Bird . a . Pure €ream Tartar Seda for Baking insiter of the Estate of J. E. Matteson, devita “and ; ing ceased. Pursuant to an order ef this Court . PUTPOSES4 # to be the last Will and testament of }= OHN HAHN is hereby announced as a _candidate for the office of City Marshal subject to the decision of the voters of Neednesda: } to 10 e’clock. From the Alhambra Theatre, 8, Fo. ~ {THE OLDEST AND THE BEST, Prices of Admission, One Doller,, and ‘ . And whereas, Silas . dress Nevada City, Cal.) made cash entry . No. 242 en the 15th day of September, A. D. . 1869, in the Register’soflice, of this district ' for the said land for savicaltaval purposes; . Now, therefore, you will please-take notice that under and by virtue of instructions from the Comumissioner of General Land Office, dated May 6th, 3871, &pecial instructions contained in said letter, dated September 26th,1871; also per Gqmmissioner’s letter, dated March, 22d, 187 we have fixed the 5th day of June, A. D. . 1872, at 1 o'clock, P. M. at this office. before . the Register and Receiver, for the hearing . of proofs to determine as to the mineral or agricultural character of said lands, . In witness whereof we have hereunto set our-hands and affixed the seal of this office the day and the year first above written. ee T. B, McFARLAND, Register. HART FELLOWS, Receiver. ON SALE tei pores a26 —aT— NEVADA DRUG STORE. THE NEW FOOD—SEA MOSS FARINE, FOR SAUCES, JELLIES, ¢€USs-— : TARDS, ETC. A choice lot of EXTRACTS for fiavoring the same, at very low rates. SUGAR OF LEMONS, _ Spices of all kinds. . Church (P.O. ad-T STORE! \ —_——— MILLER & NATHAN, Successors toHAAS & CO. Corner Pine. & Commercial Sts. NEVADA CITY. GO NATHAN & MILLER'S FOR : YOUR SUMMER CLOTHING. . : = i —_—atanata Paints, Oils and Varnishes. cibles and Acids, Cru. DRUGGIST. Preecriptions. accurately compounded at all hours, day-or night. 8. W. COR. BROAD & PINE STREETS Under the Transcript Printing Office. FOR SALE. os HOUSE and Lot on Broad Street, ve] Known as Antelope Restaurant, now a occupied as a Photograph Gallery. Cheap for cash. Inquire of A. GAULT. 2 Nevada, April 23d, 1872. For Marshal. Ww SCOTT is hereby announced as a candidate for the office of City Marshal, subject to the decision of the voters of Nevada city. aplo For City Marshal. vada ty. INTHROP SLONG is hereby “announced as @ idate for the ofce of City Assessor—subject to the deision of the voters of Nevada City. ap? HOUSE FOR SALE. —_ #? A HOUSE AND LOT IS OFFER> 3 ED FOR SALE. ap? pect Hill. Nevada, April 12th. New -and Choice Goods! NICK SLOCOVICH, : WOULD respectfully inform the people " of hat Ae City and : vicinity that he h: just received a . sid New and Beautiful lot of Goods, Children’s Carriages, Toys of ey kind imaginable, Baskets, Bi Cages, aus Articles, Nuts of all kinds, Fresh Candies, in great varieties, Nick-Nacks, Cutlery, Pipes, Cigars, Tobacco and twenty thousand other Pe ne eemene too mention. am determined to sell evé ve cheap, Call at my Store on Pine Bieeot you want to buy goods at low prices; Roller Skating Assemblies. “AT THE— NEVADA SKATING RINK. jie Nevada Skating Rink will re-open ° 3 MONDAY, April sth. Every Forenoon the Rink will be open from 93g to 120’clock. A Guationain tall in attendance to teach all who desire to learn to skate. ion free, useof skates 25 cents. Every Afternoon ery from 3 o’clock till 5.— Admission, including Skates 25 cents. y and Saturday £venings from 7 Adinission — Gentlemen 3 cents : use of Skates 25 cents. Ladies, including Skates 25 cents, Gentleman and Lady, admission and use of Skates 50 ets. & B. BULLARD, Proprietor, _ Nevada, April uh, : DR. HUFELAND’s CELEBRATED SWISS STOMACH BITTERS. A fea first and the most healthful Tonic ever in in the United States. ae . These Bitters have been in the jan Francisco Market tor over twenty years, and notwithsanding tie many hew candiates for public favor, the Bales save Constantly ‘increased .TAYLOR & BEND ile Agents, 409 and 41} clay Inquire of THOS, PETTIT, Pros. . yh The Rink will be open only Monday, . ee \THE FINEST CHEAPEST! NATHAN & MILLER, Have on hand A fall Stock, Of all Sizes, “Of the Celebrated Cheviot Shirts, IF You WANT A FINE : CHEAP BOYS’ CLOTHING GOTOTHE ™~ Nevada Clothing Store. . FOR YOUR Under Clothing, ~~ @0 TO oF Ps NATHAN & MILLER’S. FOR ANY ARTICLE: IN THE CLOTHING LINE ‘Don’t. forget the place:”” NEVADA CLOTHING STORE ! Nathan & Miller. PROPRIETORS. At Haas & Co’s Old Stand, corner Pine & Commercial Streets, 1 im Francisco, m9 si. NEVADA CITY. . a ~~ ~N Nevada Clothing + Making_excellent Lemonade at a costot} SPLENDID NEW GOODS 1 but two cents a glass. Coie ee par Se = t E = a NEVA —— LO >On last § . ing rink w some slee _ B. Bullard son who 5! eleven tim shortest 8] “a delegatic As the cor they were ~ the large™ ors in a si ago at G from.that trieving . they succ: Nevada w W. FL Fi 9:31%, at The follo persons > miade: 1. Arel N.i ‘ Hug Se: Cha 8. Joh 10. Wa >On ne) test will ship of time ag awarded TY This x now in ; action ¢ charge c ridge, is San Fra account nal., A tered tl] Stone, 1 discove ~ azevolve1 two sho of him fired’ a timiddle afterwa tha be Even 1] all his He was and sei tentiar, The Névad: ending Persor letters, WwW D. Bento ~ nelly, Marga Haske Johns Fate, . Ts Mich Whitt Ow of th May ; to po ‘warm youn, of tl worr fora

Day {fo Bhe Daily Transcript * _——<-dition a day. “We should not be surItis unsafe, the south end having ‘Tuesday, April 30, 1872. FOR PRESIDENT, ‘Subject to the decision ef the National BR: publican Convention. > The Roads. __ The roads are in very bad condi-. tion. ley to Colfax kas had little work! The toll road from Grass Valdone upon it, and the Bear river bridge ought to be elosed_to—travel. . settled, and the bridge leans over on the lower side. It_onght not to be @llowed te remain in its present conprised to learn any day that. some freight team had gene down with the vada road is much superior to the other road, but is sadly out of. répair. Something ought to be done immediately upon ‘these roads. We also have numerous complaints about the neglect of contractors to work county roads. Now'is J time to put the roads in the best oforder and " if it is not done, those whose duty it . is; ought to be brought to time by law. : “a. ____Negleet of Mail Agents. _ Some of the mail agents on the “Central Pacific Railrdad, “are guilty . ae . pave letters sent:to the four-quarters ‘mail bags fall.6f-matter missent on ~in the Grass Valley office, and the _ Mining claim on » them at Truckeeas a homestead. — Of gross carelessness in mail matters. . On Sunday night the entire Nevada . mail was put with a bag marked to Grass Valley. The mistake was not! discovered until the bag was opened stage was stopped until the correction was made. We are informed The Grass Valley Union publishes ‘the announcements .of Reve, Mr. “Halleday’s lecture from the Traxscrirt and gominents thusly: “The Reverends.who are going after Elder Grant did not announce the facts of their coustterblasts until affer the Elder-had departed from ont the bor-— and the others are trying to have . that class eternally tortured; Nevada city is in favor of the death that dies quickly, that being the side of in. terest. NO Nevadaite wants to roast . through the countless. ages of eternity.” Mr. Union please keep your finpurely a local affair._ > Henry Barnum, a young man aged 19 years, has been declared insane by the County Judge. The case isa particularly sad one,astyoung Barnum has been considéred as on’ -of more violent and acute: The sufferer declares that he has bought the. Sacramento Union newspaper and a ship and that he intends to sail all over the world. a Old °49 Prices Soon. The Central Pacific Railroad ‘propose to raise the-fare again between . this city and San Francisco. They may as well make it upto ‘49 prices at onee,as eventually they will. Last} . October the price of tickets from was then raised.to $9 40, and a short time since they raised it to $10 down and $1075 up. “Our only salvation is a railroad direct to-Sacraménto. = H. H. Haskins is announced_in this morning’s TRANSCRIPT as a can> that.such spistakes a6 these are: 9f . ai date forthe offies of City ‘Predéurfrequent occurrences. This ought . not to Be. It ig annoyitig enddgh to . of the Earth=:without having whole account of the carelessness or ineompetency .of mail. agents, There is no excuse for such mistakes as we have spoken of in this item and we hope more care will hereafter be taken. ., ° =s +> Deets Filed: . The following deeds have been filedfor record in the County Recorder’s-office: Joseph San Francis & Martin Silva to Joseph Griffiths and Jane Griffiths. Rattlesnake creek for $100. ~ Edward McLaughlin to John Johnston, Property in Grass Valley, for $4,250.R. D. McKillican to Yuba Gravel Mining Company. Interest in claim, for $100. William Barton to Arthur Barton. One-half of lot of lands for $1,000. City of Nev: ) Nimrod W.Jones. Lot of land. oe . Solomon Heyman & Rebecca Heyman filed the premises occupied by An Earthquake Shock. _ On Sunday night, at five minutes before 1h o'clock, quite a severe shock was felt in this.city. ‘The one felt sometime ago, which was so destructive in Inyo county, was félt in this city: The ene Sunday night continued longer, and was of a different character: ‘The earth trembled for about six seconds, and the gas burner in the room where we were sitting vibrated several inches. The shock wasnot so sudden and violent as the first one, but lasted much longer. The motion seemed to be from north to south. Immaterial agd ImmorEd. Transcript: F listened to the lectrre on the above subject, by Rev. Mr. Halleday, om Sunday evening, and deeming that the subject, as preserited, cally for a careful re-examination, or review, I undertake, in the absence of the brother who started the investigation, to make that review or reply, To-morrow, Wednesday evening, at 734 0’clock, at the Court Honse, (God willing) I will ppeak on this’ subject. All who are mterested to know the truth, are invited to.attend. C. L, Pxncrvat, The Soul it _ Sold Out, We understand that George. Loriug has sold out his route of the Sacrasmento Union and othet papers, to J. K. Brown. » Ji BY Drummond will deliver the papers to’ subscribers ; \ ; tats er. He is thoroughly competent for the position. 2 Failed Again. About every other day the overland mail fails to reach ‘this dity at two o'clock P. m., as it should. The fault is with the railroad. * “AccorbinG to the Catholic Sentinel, . there are,.in the province of Oregon, consisting of the Arch-Diocese of Oregon City, the Dioceses of Nesqually-andVancouver :Island, and the Vicaraites of British Columbia and Idaho, 62 priests, 110; churches and chapels, 18 educational. institntions for girls and 13 for boys, and the Catholic population of the Province is about 50,000 including upwards of 20,000 Indians. Tue pioneer narrow gauge railway, the Denvér and Rie Grande line, has finished giadiag and bridging its second division of forty-two miles from Colorado Springs to Pueblo, Colorado. Track laying will be commenced immediately, and by the middle of April regular trains will be running from Denver to Pueblo, 118 miles. Tue Bank of California has ‘taken a contract to assay for recoinage ‘$30,000,000 worth of Japanese coin of gold s By. this and silver mixture. contract the Government of Japan ‘will save somie_ $2,000,000, and. the whole cost of the-work will not exceed $345,000. SK F* Pal Tue Carlists have cut the te ph wires in many places, and few di patches relating to the insurrection have been received. A band of insurgents attacked a railway station at the town of Salzona, in the province of Leida, but were speedily re. pulsed. — Ee AnotHEsr gold note bank will open in San Franciseo on the Ist of May, with a million eapital. All the notes of the First National Geld Note Bank are out, and are not enough to supply the demand. At Davenport, Iowa, on Friday, a dreadful case of infanticide and suicide oceurred—Mrs. Malchan drowning her fourteen months babe in a barrel of water, and then holding her own head ‘under till she was dead. In New York, on Friday, only $15,000 were realized from the sale of Helmboldt’s stock. His debts to newspapers for advertising amount to $300,000, q THE melting process applied to Jim Fisk’s estate,leaves his unhappy wife only about two million dollars. She is nearly inconsolable.In is believed that Governor Hoffman will veto the new charter for. 4 New York City, i than ordinary ability. “dis. mania is . PRR ca ae ee Pod A Cur Orr.—Mr. George Forrester,and B.S. Hefflin; exmember of Consays the-Daily Eagle, with a living, follows: On the 5th imst., Forrester hada roll-relling, and for the purpose of preparing a dinner for the among them the rooster’ herein mentioned; but. this wenderfal bird, although his head was cut smoothly off, refused to die. of ten or fifteen minutes, Mer. Forres. ter observing that he was still alive, called in some of his neighbors to see the unnatural phenomenon. In the evening Mr. F. put the headless. fowl into a basket in his room,thinking he would certainly die before morning. Butimagine his astonish-. ment to, hear the no-headed chicken crow distinctly several times durizg the night. After keeping him at home nine days, Mr. Forrester passed through here on his way to Opelika, where the remarkable sight was on public exhibition, twenty-five cents admission being charged, which paid handsome : re has de‘“‘show,’’ and will doubtless have exhibitions at points convenient on the route. This seems to_be an almost incredible story, but it is nevertheless true, as many ofthe citizens can testify. “The lité of this remarkable chicken /duced into its craw with a spoon. . Ten days after decapitation, his rodstership crowed twenty-two times; and impossible as it may appear, yet it is true, he crows every night with the utmost regularity, and occasionally during the day. Mr. Forrester,. at last accounts, was en route to New York City, to place his headless chicken in Barnum’s Museum. Tue Central’ Pycific Railroad is daily bringing down on the freight; at Red Bluff and forwarding British” iron to the front, from which point they intend ‘using British’ “iron “entirely. ; . —Hexpaens of acres of lund, suitable for pasture, fruit or vineyard purposes, can be found between the North and South Forks of the Amerafew miles, open to homestead or pre-emption settlers, Fora couplé of months thé Central Pacific Railroad Company have been ‘turning out large “numbers of. platform cars, sometimes as many as twenty-five per day, to be used in moving the heavy grain crep’ that is anticipated. DispatcuEs from Hollister state that on the 21st instant two Mexicans robbed a stage in San Benito Valley, and that on the 23d instant Joseph Bastro, one of the robbers, was /arrested in San Benito and hung by the Vigilantes, JupeE David Davis begins to divide the chances of the Cincinnati nomination with Charles Francis Adams at the East. Trumbull, Gratz Brown and Governor Palmer of Illinois, are spoken of as favorites from the West and Southwest. Tue Surveyors. of the Canadian Pacific Railroad have decided upon ) Leather Pass as the best cut through the Rocky Mountains, and future surveys Will be directed toward the best route to connectwith that Pass with the sea-boarit.on the Pacific. Tue old residents of~Tuolumne county now residing in San FranThursday evening, and arranged matters for their annual picnic, which will take place in May. . Mr. Locke has been desirous of discontinuing the ‘‘Petroleum Nasby” letters for the past two years, but his associates in. business have refused to permit, regarding them as a part of their stock in trade. Somx idea of the vastness of St. Paul’s cathedral, London, is had in persons were under its-roof on the occasion of the royal thanksgiving. Tue San Diego Union says the to be as large in San Diego as last year, although it will amount to con-. siderable before the season is over. =. oo Luz Point Reyes butter shipped East sold at thirty-eight and .forty cents per pound jn Now York, o FOE Wi um Hes headless rooster. The facts are as . After the lapse . There is no deception in this matter. . trains the American™rails that were . ican river, distant from Folsom‘ but . cisco, -met at 638. Market street, the fact that no fewer than 14,000 . Spring clip of wool dees not promise . > country of Sonoma county, the Napa been busily at work surveying aroute for a narrow gauge road up the coast. One party are at work start. ing from Tomales up the coast, and ; apether ‘starting at Duacan’s Mill to . mieet the former. We hope the. Railders of Nevada city. Elder Grant . occasion, began at an early hour to . road Company. will accommodate . ‘xilled off the sinners for all eternity . dispatch turkeys, chickens, etc.,/ that section of the country with a) road. It would then very soon beeome one of the most important sec. tion of Sonoma county} = ' . A-yvEew days ago Mrs. J. ‘Bird, of SS Sr ee ee iy! NOTICE: UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, Sacramento, Cal., April 17th, 1872. 0 B.C. Brown, 8.’ J. Eddy,-James $§.+ Murthie, Benj. Sturman, H>B. Purdy, has Purdy, T. G. Durning, Leuis Francoui, Lousia Dejorlais, Ami Viquier, N. Richard, M. Frendenborg, Chas Burreman, Wm. H. Koch,*Hattie E, Durning, Eugene Dubedat, Geo. Schueltz, Henry Van Bargen, Leopold Kahue,T.Schueitz,Ernest Schueltz, H. Noorman,Louis Schultz,Wm. A. Schueltz, A. Langfield, Chas, V. Heischnian, Jonn Schruedos, composing the Skipper Gravel Mining Company, and to all whom it may . concern: Whereas by Commissioner’s let. ter, dated Sept. 26th, 1871, we are infos med . that you allege the N W \ of S W % and SW kofNE % andS ¥% of N W 4 of Sec; tion 2, Township 16 North, Range 9 East, . Mount Diablo Base and Meridian, to be t mineral in character and more valuable for -mining than for agricultural purposes;} ? —esas Set ' Forestville, Connecticut, had a: fit, . and apparently died. ,The funeral 'wasto be held last Monday, but as ran oy body was. warm andthe limbs pliable, the exercises were postponed} . Up-to. thistime the body has-remained in the samestate, no signs of decomposition appearing. was a trance medium, and it is . thought by many that she is now only . ina trance. 7 -More miles of railroad were constructed’ in this country last year than in any previous year, beinga i total of 6,989 miles. The number of miles of railroad now in operation in . the United States is 60,382. Among the freight shipped East on Tuesday morning.were three: car

loads of tea brought from Japan by ‘the last steamer. is sustained by meal and water intro. Q{TATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of Ne-/ yada, 8s. Iathe Probate Court. In the made this day, notice is hereby given, that “Friday; thé tenth day of May, A. D, 1872, at Ti o'clock, A.M. of said day, at the Court Room of this Court, in Nevada, County. of . Nevada, has been appointed for hearing the application of J. B: Johnson ing that a decument now on: file in this urt, purrtin, PE. Matteson, deceased, be admitted to Probate, and that letters testamentary -be issued thereon to the said J. B. Johnson, at which timeand place all interested there.n may appear and contest the same. Nevada, April 29th, 1872. : aes T. C. PLUNKETT, Clerk. By John Pattison, Deputy Clerk, ae “For Marshal. 9 NIHELL is hereby announced as a candidate for the office of City Marsual, subject to the decision ofthe voters of Nevada City. 030 For City Treasurer. a H> HASKIENS is hereby announcs as a candidate for the office of ity ‘Lreas' ubject to the decision of the voters of N city. ap30 AUCTION: SALE. SS ra SELL AT MY AUCTION ROOM is ~ COMMERCIAL STREET, On Tuesday, April 30th, 1872, At 10 o’clock, A, M. _ A large stock of Household & Kitchen Furniture, Consisting in part of Spring Mattrasses, Pulu and Straw Mattrasseb, Hair Seat Sofa, Beadsteds and Bed ding, Tables, Chairs, Closets, Counters, Screens, Stoves, Crockery Ware, Tin Ware, Coffee Roasters, Bar Fixtures, Demijohns, Kegs, Liquors, etc., etc., and a variety of goods of all kinds. Everything will be sold to the highest, bidder for cash. aa 226 © W. H. DAVIDSON, Auctioneer. Dissolution of Partnership. OTICE is hereby given that the undersigned have dissolved their partnership in the saloon business in North Bloomfield, heretofore known as the firm of Hertweck& Rohr. he business will be carried on at the old stand by John Rolir. Persons indebted to the late firm can make payments to John Rohr, at North. Bloomfield, or to. Joseph Hertweck, at Eureka South. JOSEPH HERTWECK. a28 JOHN ROHR.: FOR RENT. HE Store on Broad Street, between Duca’s Barber Shop and Rosenthal’s, is offered for rent. For further particulars inquire at the office of the South Yuba Canal Co. J. E. BROWN Nevade, April 28th.-1w. ee NEVADA THEATRE, FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. Wednesday and Tharsday, May and 2d. HE cues MILBURN COMBINATION ! ! ee MISS L. MILBURN, The Serio-Comic Vocalist. ‘THE WORLD RENOWNED ' J. HB. MILBURN, In his Lightning Changes. THE GREAT HEYWoOoD, Female Personator and Vocalist. ’ HARRY STANWoop,The Greatest Banjo player in America. REYNOLDS BROTHERS, Fifty Cents. ~ _Mrs. Bird . a . Pure €ream Tartar Seda for Baking insiter of the Estate of J. E. Matteson, devita “and ; ing ceased. Pursuant to an order ef this Court . PUTPOSES4 # to be the last Will and testament of }= OHN HAHN is hereby announced as a _candidate for the office of City Marshal subject to the decision of the voters of Neednesda: } to 10 e’clock. From the Alhambra Theatre, 8, Fo. ~ {THE OLDEST AND THE BEST, Prices of Admission, One Doller,, and ‘ . And whereas, Silas . dress Nevada City, Cal.) made cash entry . No. 242 en the 15th day of September, A. D. . 1869, in the Register’soflice, of this district ' for the said land for savicaltaval purposes; . Now, therefore, you will please-take notice that under and by virtue of instructions from the Comumissioner of General Land Office, dated May 6th, 3871, &pecial instructions contained in said letter, dated September 26th,1871; also per Gqmmissioner’s letter, dated March, 22d, 187 we have fixed the 5th day of June, A. D. . 1872, at 1 o'clock, P. M. at this office. before . the Register and Receiver, for the hearing . of proofs to determine as to the mineral or agricultural character of said lands, . In witness whereof we have hereunto set our-hands and affixed the seal of this office the day and the year first above written. ee T. B, McFARLAND, Register. HART FELLOWS, Receiver. ON SALE tei pores a26 —aT— NEVADA DRUG STORE. THE NEW FOOD—SEA MOSS FARINE, FOR SAUCES, JELLIES, ¢€USs-— : TARDS, ETC. A choice lot of EXTRACTS for fiavoring the same, at very low rates. SUGAR OF LEMONS, _ Spices of all kinds. . Church (P.O. ad-T STORE! \ —_——— MILLER & NATHAN, Successors toHAAS & CO. Corner Pine. & Commercial Sts. NEVADA CITY.. GO NATHAN & MILLER'S FOR : YOUR SUMMER CLOTHING. . : = i —_—atanata Paints, Oils and Varnishes. cibles and Acids, Cru. DRUGGIST. Preecriptions. accurately compounded at all hours, day-or night. 8. W. COR. BROAD & PINE STREETS Under the Transcript Printing Office. FOR SALE. os HOUSE and Lot on Broad Street, ve] Known as Antelope Restaurant, now a occupied as a Photograph Gallery. Cheap for cash. Inquire of A. GAULT. 2 Nevada, April 23d, 1872. For Marshal. Ww SCOTT is hereby announced as a candidate for the office of City Marshal, subject to the decision of the voters of Nevada city. aplo For City Marshal. vada ty. INTHROP SLONG is hereby “announced as @ idate for the ofce of City Assessor—subject to the deision of the voters of Nevada City. ap? HOUSE FOR SALE. —_ #? A HOUSE AND LOT IS OFFER> 3 ED FOR SALE. ap? pect Hill. Nevada, April 12th. New -and Choice Goods! NICK SLOCOVICH, : WOULD respectfully inform the people " of hat Ae City and : vicinity that he h: just received a . sid New and Beautiful lot of Goods, Children’s Carriages, Toys of ey kind imaginable, Baskets, Bi Cages, aus Articles, Nuts of all kinds, Fresh Candies, in great varieties, Nick-Nacks, Cutlery, Pipes, Cigars, Tobacco and twenty thousand other Pe ne eemene too mention. am determined to sell evé ve cheap, Call at my Store on Pine Bieeot you want to buy goods at low prices; Roller Skating Assemblies. “AT THE— NEVADA SKATING RINK. jie Nevada Skating Rink will re-open ° 3 MONDAY, April sth. Every Forenoon the Rink will be open from 93g to 120’clock. A Guationain tall in attendance to teach all who desire to learn to skate. ion free, useof skates 25 cents. Every Afternoon ery from 3 o’clock till 5.— Admission, including Skates 25 cents. y and Saturday £venings from 7 Adinission — Gentlemen 3 cents : use of Skates 25 cents. Ladies, including Skates 25 cents, Gentleman and Lady, admission and use of Skates 50 ets. & B. BULLARD, Proprietor, _ Nevada, April uh, : DR. HUFELAND’s CELEBRATED SWISS STOMACH BITTERS. A fea first and the most healthful Tonic ever in in the United States. ae . These Bitters have been in the jan Francisco Market tor over twenty years, and notwithsanding tie many hew candiates for public favor, the Bales save Constantly ‘increased .TAYLOR & BEND ile Agents, 409 and 41} clay Inquire of THOS, PETTIT, Pros. . yh The Rink will be open only Monday, . ee \THE FINEST CHEAPEST! NATHAN & MILLER, Have on hand A fall Stock, Of all Sizes, “Of the Celebrated Cheviot Shirts, IF You WANT A FINE : CHEAP BOYS’ CLOTHING GOTOTHE ™~ Nevada Clothing Store. . FOR YOUR Under Clothing, ~~ @0 TO oF Ps NATHAN & MILLER’S. FOR ANY ARTICLE: IN THE CLOTHING LINE ‘Don’t. forget the place:”” NEVADA CLOTHING STORE ! Nathan & Miller. PROPRIETORS. At Haas & Co’s Old Stand, corner Pine & Commercial Streets, 1 im Francisco, m9 si. NEVADA CITY. . a ~~ ~N Nevada Clothing + Making_excellent Lemonade at a costot} SPLENDID NEW GOODS 1 but two cents a glass. Coie ee par Se = t E = a NEVA —— LO >On last § . ing rink w some slee _ B. Bullard son who 5! eleven tim shortest 8] “a delegatic As the cor they were ~ the large™ ors in a si ago at G from.that trieving . they succ: Nevada w W. FL Fi 9:31%, at The follo persons > miade: 1. Arel N.i ‘ Hug Se: Cha 8. Joh 10. Wa >On ne) test will ship of time ag awarded TY This x now in ; action ¢ charge c ridge, is San Fra account nal., A tered tl] Stone, 1 discove ~ azevolve1 two sho of him fired’ a timiddle afterwa tha be Even 1] all his He was and sei tentiar, The Névad: ending Persor letters, WwW D. Bento ~ nelly, Marga Haske Johns Fate, . Ts Mich Whitt Ow of th May ; to po ‘warm youn, of tl worr fora