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August 11, 1864 (4 pages)

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sii haishaiaiianadirnaamerapmteton ml. Gl wee nya Aohndnalayesn ah anmagpeene YOR PRESIDENT, FOR VICB PRESIDENT. ° n Mines.—Tho ‘confidence . bog to subiilt. of those most interested in the copper mines! tq: the. of Atigustus Quinton, de. of this county has not abated one whit.—. soased-—Atber and careful examinalocated _ to improve.as they sink upon the load, The . ~-n following epee Tat 1M CEOPOE Yo ArIIt . ,. cighs tine, usvabing for Jol Darts, thtough’ the ledge as.soon as 9 depth is for. the Southern. Confedorsey, fot Gen. reached where the valde of the claim can be . +o, for secession and for the tebel flag, and fully tested. A drift hae been run through the cursing the United States government and _ Ane A 8 Getance oF seventy feet. A min. .n siaseed with If nbd Bring bo the fing ot of fifteen, years experionce in the mines. sta9 and wishing thet they had a rebel flag of England, pronounces the Well lead rich . 4,44 they would holst upon it, and threatens . er than: anything he bas ever seen at the ing to shoot any one who might interfere same depth. . : with them, and bura the town if they were The Mammoth company haf been taking . interfered with, to the great danger and fear out gommie excellent ore, but the work bas . of the people living in the town. ‘The lea» . been impeded by the large amount of war! der of this lawless crowd wos Augustus ter. J. J. Lynn of Sacramento is now put> Quinton, deceased, who also claimed that be ting up & pump capable of discharging 1,200] was the ‘guerrilla chief of California, by ap» aallons of water per hour. l'ho Mammoth . pointment of Jeff. Dovie, This ‘Augustus will pay well some day. ‘The stock of the . Quinton had formerly been in the rebel sere company is owned mostly in Sacramento, vice, had been token prisoner and paroled. _ From the Green Lead considerable quan . Upon receiving information of the prueceedtities of ore have been shipped to Europe. ings of the aforesaid parties, District Attors No returns have yet been ‘mode from that ney Hawley sued out a warrant for the ar cuuatry, bat an advance of $62 25 made in. reat of Augustus Quinton under the law of San Francisco, bas lightened the assess. . the State of California passed in 1863, ma» ments of the company considerably. The . king such acte a misdemeanor. The warrant shaft le down about eighty feet on the west was placed in the hands of Sheriff Kent to wall, and they ore now drifting throagh . make the arreston the night of ‘the 27th of the ledge, , July, when he, accompanied by some friends A great drawback to the development of proceeded tu San Juan to execute the ware the copper claims has been the want of. rant. On his afrival he consulted with his capital. Many of the owners are poor men, deputy, Mr. W, A, Jones and others, who and after the first: wild excitement passed . informed bim that Augustas Quinton was away, Capitalists bevatie frightened. Asa dangerous man, and had said that be never sessments remained unpaid and the immense should be arrested alive, and that they (the — Cost of pfospecting the ledges had to be officers) must proceed with caution. butné by é-few mien. “Now, évery day or. ghorig Kent, Deputy Sheriff Jones and a two, agents from San Francisco and Sacra . few others went to the house of his, Augues mento ate traveling Over the copper section . ty, Quinton's father, when they were going {pauiting.whet.one, and. another Jead.ca-be-t-up-tne-stapy dt: the house, © man believed in toiling for @ year ‘to develop the -claims in . and looked out immediately going back again, that section refuse.to sell. The “silver bub. wher Deputy Sheriff Jones closely followed ble” that hag recently burst, ruining so many, . and said to Augustus Quinton, I have a ware has also had an injurious effect upon the . rant for your arrest. Quinton bad a pistol copper interests, Theae.drawbacks will in} in his hand which he instantly drew and fired time, pass away, and the copper mines of . at Junes, but Jones succeeded in throwing Nevada county. will yet: rank among the! up the pistol and the shot went over his moat wmportantintereste of the country. (Jones') shoulder and close to bie face, when EasTERN News,—The rebels evacuated ae beady fe rele te _was Hagerstown, Md., on the 6th inet., and — Q litle tile or three eo al in the direction of Sheppardstown. They uiggon shote were mostly dressed in Union niger i ie hele dee “ne ae ' In an engagement between our gunboa " on the James and a rebel battery, the rebthe house. There were two pistol shot wounds in the body of Augustus Quinton, wae paar rebels tried to crows the either of which, according to the medical Ohio at Uniontown on Friday, but were ae _ sg os ne death: ‘driven back by guaboate. pheath Bs nrg bry. tod, fst j ja Gen, Grant and a. portion of hie staff left . AY8 was kitied for St on the 3d of August. It is =~ arama pee in “agg _ thought 4 battle will be fought near the field . " SUtY blame . to of Antietam. The movements of both ar. “¢ Sheriff or his Deputy, or bis party act. mies indicate this, Longstreet 1s said to . '%& Under him, and that the Sheriff, and articularly Deputy Sheriff Jones acted oomeinne rsd rebels. oe rr Wiel estheate and bravery in the mat. ATTEMPT, TO MuRDER A Husuaxn.—. tor of the Attempted arrest, We learn that on Monday night the wife of. We have examined the new Court House Charles Swift, residing at Brown's Valley, . ip process of coustrutivn, and find the work says the Express, cut the throat of her hues progressing rapidly, and ja our opinion, it will band. fromegr to eat, by mewns of -a butcher . be when completed, a permament and con¢ Knifes," The cut. was not deep euough to} venient structure, and 4 credit to the county, prove fatal/'avd the man will “probably . The books wf the county officers, r recover by the aid of medical skill. ” Swift} td be kept in a neat and clerical manner, as is & blacksmith, and until recently wae in. to the correctness Of the books &o , we the employ of the Califoruia Stage Company . (owing to the shortness of tims allowed for in this city, He was married about six . our investigation) find it impossible to des aontthe ag», and his wife is about sixteen termine. years of age. We did not learn the cause] We have eXamined the place Where the of the rash act. It was committed while . county prisoners are confined, and find it is totally unfit for such » putposc, We are}! AN Eastera correspondent, writing from . “¢l! aware however, that necessity caused Grants army, suys the rebel. skirmishers pak epemeie: Tents bee. Mei recom-. avall themselves, of every opportunity to fs ig _ posal ~ op pg vip i cultivate the acquaintance of our soldiers ately wade: te the oe = eilh ‘led uarad who sup with them in the evening and figh! sewer leading trom : ine pads hé was daleep. ~ them in thé abrhing. open. Should the above p A DEBRWPER trom 6 Georgia ‘eglinent . ve complied with, the satitary condition» who lately came into Butler's lines, remarked . the inmates would . be Breatly ameliorated, tecnica ‘We bave examined into the case of the ee eee nian » . billing ot Augustus Quinton, of North, San ABRAMAM LINCOLN. pring poge isch of the Séeb fh ae ee ANORE W. JOHNSON. — . and the intotest therem that bas been man. i Stila ifested In'the County, we deem special re~ Se tsi tee Won Slt . Grand Jay of-theCounty of Neveds fied shaft has been sunk to a depth of ninetyefive . 5.. ‘of mon were in the habit of going foot ou tha'‘enatorn wall Of the ledge. We . through the streste of North San Juan, in . S06 10th, add lint Water . Sacto ty on the instit 4 Will pe Steer y vued] the robberies which have lately been commit-. 4 ex =) Grand Jey Rees cot, Nevads County, AuTue: Call ‘says that E. A: Pollard, whe was sent to the Oregon Penitontiaty, and aT BAPTIST CHURCH, is now & prisoner at Fort Warren, was forOn Tuesday & Wednesday Eveg’s, Sud thie E iraseu 16th and 17th. nected With & fellow named Walton, who BLAISDELL no confidence can be. placed in Pollard’s. SWISS BELL RINCE word, atid makes him out, a very bed man. mate trices Pollard ie,the author of the Southern histo. po be Bathe FY of the war, and. is accused of acting in. Fesblousbis by humanly toward Federu! prisoners in Rich‘Bntertafuments, a we FT es Tiekets $100. Children 60 cents. Doors open _ ‘Te annual Fair of the San Joaquin Val. BLAISDELL BROTHERS, ley Agricultural Society will he held in tT Saag med Prep Stockton commencing on Tuesday, Septem. . Frank Ruseell, Agent, ber 14, and continuing four days. Hon. 8. W. Brockway of Mokelumne Hill will de1" liver the address. ach ett cierto tares tts . Stee 6 a tub, a of lime of water to ack Pe vion loge stir in the about one-half tallow or grease, wy ey it well io. ‘Then . atina, . The com. . gates to t bo ‘i > aly og Moos Also, to meet in a District Convention to candidate for Congress for the Secshall be entitled to the tation in the County Conveni pound will withstand ‘Fain for years. Jim GRANT, another of the Washoe stage ond District. on the Oth, wae shot and probably mortally tion ; wounded while attempting to escape. oe = “Hop Ur’ and “Wig Wag” are the im= . Blue teetaedecese pressive title of two new “atrait” drinks out Grass Valley Weat. Nor eeeeeoee net. vein about eight miles above Hite’s Cove. . Mariposa county, which jis said to be the . richest thing yet discovered in that county. PREPARATIONS are being made’ for a. James Makee, of Honolulu, brought $2,496 You Bee: plenty hot with slack» . city of Nevada, on ° he SATURDAY, AUGUST 27th, 1964. forthe eteecesocses 2 Patria Mit ; ‘ r Relief Foeeveeveee evesseces @ Lowell Hill... * Miline vas . Yankee contrivance, is introduced intu we iecany Fate in England, and is thought by them to be a ) Cy Lad iS F THERE will be quite a falling off of votes . B¥HVles-s--ne-s-om 8
in the Democratic ranke next November loomfield predilections of those killed and captured Senate ws eleewhere correspond with those convicted td y= idobeee 1 in this cuunty. Orleans # strove d THE second 100 barrels.of molasses fur. Omegs.... steecseee & warded to Bin Francieco to be sold for the Weak 7 benefit of the U. 8. Sanitary Fund, by Capt. Little York.. H ni . A PARTY of Mexicans have found a quartz . he be and that platform of the arend horse exhibition at Sacramento in the . “ " ae usual. but the chief attraction will be the equine displaymonth of Octuber. A State Fair will be held by eee ofthe R. “. THEODORE VAN TASSELL, og before the Precincts Se Owe nereeocos eee 2 Cherokee. Hanpsome and serviooable bricks are. FALL STYLE FOR 1 864. how manufactured in the Reese River counWy ees Tutt Bay popare cay the Washo will reSoret re 0% vf ‘The Leading HATTER or the sume her trips on Friday, Winrers' horse Norfolk, which coat WHEN the steamer Lexington was burnt in Lang Soand, Jen. 14. 1840, David hin tp to-day $15,000, arrived safe per Golden City, Wik rae Mis FALL sTYLE SATURDAY, AUGUST 13th, 1864. His prices are lower than amy other Crowley, of Providence, ‘hate, was. His of Hats and anved Ge a bale-of cotton, upen which he tion excels any house om nights, and finally weut dL. I. This of has preserved with rePresent time, b price of oi, brought out the to get one of tad Berope. Tre New York World publishes the ships which bave been oul eee Kove ned tne sures timmpenes std tat One of the Righmo Eon aes 24 be. H YSIECIAN. ’ z a ceeeemeant : y . A Genuine Vegetable alterative is at last giv. . & to our people, combined with Iodine ; and we Fe bespeak for it abundant sugeess. It appears to . _ . be no seeret, as the Agent sends a circular giv «7 . THE FLORENCE fs the only SEWING MACHINE that . Makes Four Distinct Stitches THE REVERSIBLE FEED: GEO, A. BANDALL, ~~ Agent for NevadaCo., at Weaver & Co.'s store Thread, ete. : * julié-tf AND CLAMS! Seapret -Just Received by MICHAEL LONG, Next building below C. H. Meyer & Co’s store, ON BROAD STREET. Nevada, July 20th DEALRE IN HATS, MILITARY Coops, tke. &e No. 227 Montgomery St, Russ Block. Orders from the country promptly attended to. San Franciseo, July 29th. : FAIRY PERFUME! Superior to anything im the Perfume§ ry line. For sale at the Commereial Street Dreg Store, Sy20 By JOS. M. LEVEY, Proposals for Building Sewers® RSAtee posals will be received by the Board of Trustees of the city of Nevada, until the 15th day of Asante for the construction of sewers specified as follows. viz : On south side Broad street in front of lote No . 1, 3, 5, 7, * sg a 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, as designated on city Map. = ssh Also, on south side Commercial street in front No 41. 43, 45, 47, 49. 51 53, 65, 57, 59. 61, hich . & %S, 67, 69, 71, 78, 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 85, 87, 89, a6 y % designated in » On east side Pine street in front-of lots No. 1, 3,5, 7,9, 11 and lot No 27, on corner of Pine and Spring streets as designated on ci Map. The same to be done in accordance wit ? of Ordinance No, 15. All bids will specify the amount per foot on eaeh lot bid for. For farther iculars enquire ofthe Marshal. By erder ofthe Board ottees JONATHAN CLARK, President. W. H. Crawford, Clerk, protem. augs ROBERT MAYERS, No. 242 Montgomery Street, Southeast corner of Pine, San Francisco. i Importer of ; Gold, Silver Watches, Jewelry, Musical Instruments and Foreign. Fancy Goods. San Francisco, July 29. Milwaukie Brewery. No. 16 Spring Street, Nevada: L W. DREYFUSS would inform the citizens Ade of Nevada county and his friends, that he is now ared to furnish or ie them with a supcriLAGER BEER or the yr or ie. a left e the ,on treet ‘ ~ faithful pe heiten Fray um ie : CHAS. TEWKSBURY, : Has opened a AEs TIN WARE STORE, At his old stand—formerly Stoakes’ on Broad Street, Kv hing in the Tinwaré line mptly ex rimy such as tin-roofing, ran rf Shaving atid Hair Cutting. Pa . youn RBRIDGE is always on hand at hisshop, Broad Street. opposite the National Exchange, . Ready to do Mair Cuttmg and Shaving in the best style. Come and give me a trial. yi GEO:'E WITHINGTON, Sign and Ornamental Painter. Hee rvu area 7 = Bos reseed J . alwaye on a large stock o a Paper Curtain Fixtures &e. "ht the Foot of street, Nevada city. Grass VaHey Union Club. A meeting of the Union men of Grass Valleywill be held x Hamilton Hall, on Tuesday evening uext, 16th ingt., at 8 o’rlock P. M. for Gapmoce of forming a Lincoln and Johnson A general attendarce is uested. E. W. ROBERTS, RK. LEACH, Grass Valley Aug, 10th. Township Com. D. 8. BAKER. J. A. MARTIN’ Dd. s,: BAKER & Co. DEALERS Uy Groceries, Provisiuns, Can Fruits, Wheat, Barley and Ground Feea No. 73 Broad Street, Nevada. SH MEATS, oF aLt NDs . ‘. Goods delivered free of Ch Cheap for Cash. . a oot oe ae is new offer upon the se sons gives ¢ and Sunday, of Broad sti see the spe school room . lecture oa 8 be impossible The lecture . evening, at t