August 2, 1878 (4 pages)

GEO. M. wore e’out ont Peatne? tzed otk in Suéramento. He will re: esive Advertiserients: 1nd Subserip!ione. for.the TnansoniPr, and receipt for us in our name. X. onal amine ae hk aba INNOCE* TS’ RETURN. ; au WeeeaHE of Six errr ‘Wen. Adventures at the Lakea—'‘‘Grizsly Sars anid ‘Steetors’—Pront _Sonts to View. the Kelipse Fram An ‘Interesting Melance of In" Senoei Seth ohn eae semen me poe _cot prising Geo. W.} -“Welch, Kt. E. Robinson, Geo.” "Gay. ged “Frank: Gni a, ‘Sr., Mari Sha = ‘Wer, and Dr. Pos. Hagh-oopt! bairned from a visit to the Ltkes in. the upper part of this county, on W edues. day uttérnoon—Fheyhad-been-goue, w week towday, aud teirsnoburned ‘faces and bands, oushaven beard. and genetal ‘healthy’ ap;: Bi range ” showed ‘that thé "tima spent by the sextette in ronghing it in the monn-. tains had been well put in. We interviewed Dr, Hughson yesterday regarding the. avents of the jannt, wail from his gr uphic dese ip ion. o*. ‘the county and waey illustrations of _gamp life: as it was with tiem, bave glexned the mort prominent. fentures' which Will be briefly brid before aur readers ut itheir-breakfas: t bles this > morning. Lonving ‘this city behind Mark —-Shaver’s® veipiTictly 1 fem, early-on-. the moruing of Weduesday, Juty =~ 24th, they proceed-d. as. far-anitlic shead of Full Creek, and Campedithe .) firat night, Noxt “ay Webber Lake __. eh réubheds and ithere the party-re— mqnined two days. The. Ashiug at Webber was net first-élass, so ufter two days’ .avsatisfactory ' sport in its neighborhood, stukes weré pniled’ upy and» bee tine mde fde Independence Like. Mere it was tbat three days were spent in the fullest enjoyment of inuting and fishing-tlitee’ days that ware replete wits fanpdud ta6' bours gtided by wl too Faipidly,.Ac Iudependense—-I,-ke Mossie. Roodes & Jenison, the hotel proprict irs; have nie splendidily fit d up bouts, including one: irOH Bailing craft: that isos lightheeled as uw deer: Ttiey also provide visitors to that region with)an ~ abundant. supply of fishing tackle, _ gad leave nothing undone to make} everyone Who goes there feel at home. ‘The trout éiken from tie Dialie dire s id (16 he tre finest obtainable anywhere in the state, although averaging only about twelve inches du Meteth“Ptre— aborting here is fir: t rate, and the ambitious sportsman can find every. kind of ~ game, from. a .mosquito ¢> 0 grizz! ty bear. Indeed, be trucks of the Kuter * varmints” cre frequently net with, and ‘Senie of the. b: Ad bauters now Badershscunsign x te, ort having acer & ,eumber,” Very strangely! though they aid OS follow up the signs; bot” ‘atutted in wrigut wont ‘dineation, pretending tha: they bad forgotten and Jeft, somitting -be7 hind that % quired their immediate ~ attention. Speaking of mosquitos, it in in orda@ to rewark bere parenthetically: that these. sharp-villed birds are remarkably source at ae ane t ig brother, the 4 deer fly,”’ fa ‘fine in @bundance, and: the: climate agrees with bim imwensely. ‘This lnege, angain'y insect, is a terror to the brete creation, leaving a great mark wherever it site down, The _— ia very pgisonous, and when“a "deer fly locates” long eng to get. his ner ix, & painfullows the oparation, “Munkind bas the fAVhee in. this as ia most other Morldlg affairs, ana! ‘ by nein ‘Avett directed slap at t it alights upon his— — or dase, gets the best of. the co ‘flict generally, : The day.of the. eelipae, (Men day i pia’ pal ‘girded up their lots,” : sum mit of Mount MF a hits ea wi sea leve',. we ARppose under. the impressign ae ‘the cireus would be ‘mere evjoyablowhen seen from «@ frout seat, Tae he the heart smasher, who rained s¢ mavy jnnogent man’s stesling away their affec‘cliaiibed cleut up ‘to the tige} top at tha. pedis. in =H walls, » + it iu the way of “caches,” _stone! State of Pfexer¥ation, ‘Tadeed, the . ata tiol’ Was 8 disestablished only” Tast Spring. a1 and it is hoped vo ae Lpropri“tio ‘Gion will shortly be made, Congress to provide for the placing there of Put, Davidson, with a corps of assistan's. The travelers had an extended view from their elevated position, The Downieyille Boies, Lassen Peak, Marysville Battes, Sacrainento. river and valley, Suddle B ck mountsiv, Mount Diablo, Carson Uity, in fact the codptry for omlex around in every direction, lay spread }o t before them like a beautiful -Hinnp: “Tiley had posted over a etraten t Hof aDow a, nile” in extent, and from iug. Butat the upper line were to be fonnd floral treasures of the rarest . dercription. All along thé edge of including the wonderfal pink and white ‘insect ¢ateber,”’ the ‘‘snow plitt,”’ and many other varieties, Rire mosses, too, were found and . Plncked by the astonished explorers. Space will not permit. us to go further into details of what was done at Indépendence Lake,We_ have be seen, the unlimited amount of enJoymentite beshad, and the heulthgiving qualities that cannot but rejuvenate the pilgrim who peteout j witha determination to ge to the Lakes “or bust,” a8 the above party dishes “How -tozget there, what it will cust, ec, is the suljject:to which we will. now casually rbfer, ~ If your pocket-book, «is plethoric; and-camp-life has -no-attractions for . you, take The carssome bright morn ing for Truckee. Go so as. to-connect with the stage that leaves the latter Place Moadayé, ‘Wednbadays and Fridays for the Lakes. _ Probably you will want-teremait a week: at any rate we will assume that, as itis the average time spent: by each tourist in the vieinity. The expense of such a trip, including board, railroad fare, ‘cigars and “snake-bite remedies” (for there is an occasionoutside $35 00. In case you desire to have a really good time though, and to get-all of the fun and healt out ot the trip leet together five: or six: congenial spirits; hire a man with a “good team of horses and an easy riding ‘jwagon ; take: only enough provisons ¥o last two days, because you can obtain moré at either Lake ; wach. pepebea have ageod -gun and an aaition, but don’t buéden yourselves with, fishing tackle, as shat is supplied at the Lakes ; one pair of blaukete is enough for each member of the pa:ty, the nights not being eold. Being provided with a tent, cooking utensils, camp provisjens. and many other necessaries that will suggest themselves, you are ready to start. By all means go by way of Eureka, as that toad is much superior to the Culbertson grade, whieh on this side is now badly. cat j ap by numerous heavy loaded wagons passing over it. Btart. early énough in the morning to reach the, flat, about 2 miles beyond Kurcka, by night-fall, and camp there, Next day your destination will be reach=. ed. For a ten days’ trip.of shia character the expense will be astonishingly small. Fifteen dollars for each amember, will pay all the expenses of a “way-up” time, and if you can’t stand so much of an outlay, manage closely, and thechances are {hat even Jess than that amount. will see you through, How man* could devise a cheaper way to have an equally pleasant and satisfactory time, 19 beyond our comprehension, ‘RI-REG ISTERING VOTERS. ——— * Yoaleiaad the new law, requiring Téhe re-registration of voters in NeHthe State went into effect. The work of re-registering the oleérs. of Grass. Val ifey avd Bridgeport townships, iu each of which an eleoti for Supervisor is to tike place xoop, “pbas. aie te commenced ad the County Gierke . : , NABOB WHISKY — tor th®Gelubrated *Nawbob! Whisky?” , pres reied sigthy" aj . few i ne Cee . . see station was located on the top: of Mount.Lula, and the remains . @), aro Still store io & fair . 120 to 40 feet ix in-depth while-ascend-the-snowwas-a—carpet of. flowers, Suid enough to give the reader a_ faint idea of, the wonderful things.to. nal serpent up there) will be at the {that there is in it, by all means col. vada.and. certain other counties in {it r dia tonne of Kentucky, whine nreseg «had iho .(ei8ed lgtowp yesterday, and lus a pPs . pointed Waker B. Fintona sole ala Rar or natant snl speret W a) r Bastles and hide Boots—Joff,. Doie’ Ceiiaine wxeseus Ont . * ely A ranée—Arme Shee conbpthcgay Tracks. ‘On yesterday a Bapposed ian jal wife, cleanly bat neatly attired, call> ed ata ce-tain house two or three tniles from this —city; and asked fer something to eat. bawpitifaltale was related uf their travels by the individual in male attire, his companion, who wore a veil over therupper part.of, the face, not. verituriug to speak; but merely noddiog: asyents. at frequent. ipter. vals to what the Rpeaker said. * Prey. A brie! ing pret in petticoats a of the presence of nd he.eprang past, b ee explanat wife of “ofa, ; tiéns. "The information ws ly given, and the indignant, gentleman started after the hoop-skirzedrascal. But the latter bad joo muth the start of him, ond was -already out cf sight! ‘Iwo or lifes) neigh bors were confidentially informed of . the circumstances,and arming themselves started grit in different! dircetions to find the strangers, against } Whomt they swodi-to” exebate Yuh. geance if they caich them. A short . had just batied a child in Sierra county, he explained, and being ‘very poor aid bat of work, had ¢oneluded -td. come over into Nevada county and try fo get a job toyether on some ranch. So far, their. efforts: many-weary miles fad been tranrped in quest: of the desired position. They were now about making up their minds to goto Satter county, as good help was said tu be in demand by the farmers there. Not having had anything to eat that day (it Was atternoon ‘ then) they’ were very bangry, the wonan especially, and wouldn’t the good lady please gvothem a bit of something © Of }course it was impossible to resist such an Appéil, and although, her husband had gone to town and was hot expected home before night, the sympathizing . house’ wits pent 19 work immediately and spread for the wayfarers ‘@ good “square ineal They ate beartily,aod when through the man shoved his chair back from the sableand. said that he guessed . he would leave his wife there a minute and run over to an adjacent ranch tu eee what the show was for vettiug some work.-He wens. out of the ‘door, ‘aad the Jady of the ‘house then turned to. her companion in petsicoats, (who, by the. way. had not removed her veil or spoken a word ali the time.) ‘and vaid® abruptly: ees “How old wasyour “‘Hitle child that died, Madame 2” ~ The veiled’ inystery wave a.sudden start, as thotwh it had been struck in the small ofthe back with a brick. ~It had been’ sitting during all the.meal with its head lvanisy on} one*band, as’ though sortowing ‘1c r. the little one that hadgoue to be an angel." But Tio reply came from between its thin lips. : “How old did you say it was?” repeated the lady nervously, for the first timea suspicion that her strange visitor was “not all Fight flashing across her mind, Still_no reply. “It's about time-for my husband to be home,” added Mrs. ——, In a trembliiy tone, aa though seeking refuge from ber uodefined fears in that remark, She bad no nore than finished the ast sentence “when. the speechless stranger arose from its chait: In doing so thw dfess caugtie’ Epos a footstool that tood near, and was drawn. baci atelc ite feet: Involuos tarily Mrs. —— looked down: A sight met ler eyes that drove the color from ber cheeks, She beheld & good-sized pair of-heavy boots pro ___} uding trom under the skirt. ‘The Same. movement displayed to her sight the lower portion of a. pair of salt and pepper. pants! Fear filled her acul in a moment, and the stranger observed “her look of eismay — Changing his tacties (the. reader has of course sarmised long before this that the “mother” mouraing for a son was a borrid man) he -stepped forwapdand grasped Mra-—— rouzhly by the hand, saying in ‘Coarse, Brit voles: > “¥ou’ d never knowa.it of it hada’e}! been’ for that foot pardner of mine.” The lady tried to wrench ‘herself . away from his hold. Bat-the-impo-. soter hung on firm)y,and abe. “ Was no'use, ~ “Yer might jas’ as well take thtabs cool,” bexaforned:berio — manner that was not calculated to be at all j 08 jsoothing. I don’t intend to do! no damage to any of yer property, so ef ye'll just give me a good-bye ai I'll be off.” ‘The villian bea rted tb ol direct threat into execution -had—been unsuccessful; a though} ‘fines hope that'in thie: hereaiter the time previous to the hour of our xoing to press, no tidings hd been -received as wo. the resnit of the bunt. ; An attempt will be tuade to keep the names of tue lady and ber husband, as well as tliose of the friends Who lave joined in the chase, from . the pubiic, as Mr. —— and his wife are naturally averse to having thenselves made conspicuous in connec: ait We have therefore at their request suppressed various particulars that might pint so clusely us to Jead to their identity. Who the , Birange._couple _are,. or suming the sole they did, we cannot’ divine, The idea that &@ practical joke was being played. suggesis itself to some-“of the. few who are awaré-of the particulars. But the: Majority in. commenting upon. the a.luir express.the opinion that a pair o! cunning rogues had gotten 10+ gether, and by oné of them -assaming the character of a woman, hopedwhat ‘their motive. was jin thus as. who have watched the marie sian élosely, are vf the opinion that he’ is uot re ly sigbtless, bat only a pretender. If such is reoilythe case, he deserves puni-bment for the oe mine avesdeeat frow-the . A. colli trains had occarred at or near Reno, > oe “Arsivals at the . National Fx:hange’ Hotel, Ae n. Hanson, Proprietor. . De "Wapusspar dnly. 31, 1878, T Jones Cumptonville a J Davis -J F Hamilton & w Grask Valley J GSaylor French Corral Jd Davis Moore’s Flat _ F A-Ament San Franciseo D E& Thompson ¢ R DleweHyti, * Mrs Moore & child, Buieks J R. Davia: Stuartsville : J Nolan Murchie inde oF Bat tis j G Gaylord, rie A Peniderg.st, Stockton S Peixctts Sacramento. J Smith Enreka G Thompso, Red Dog i “P Scowden Maury: ville G ‘SH ipp Nevada City 3M Walling. * Jd Mason 46 better carry out plans of robbery. . ence Bone unpleasant sensations in the wevet of being caught. “AMUSEMEN i Ss. There has been a dearth of amusements in this city of late, the play. of Joshua Whitconrb having been the Jatest “noticeable event 15 ‘that line. Amateur entertainnieuts, fer. the reason probably that the public fall to respond by attending, excepting on other than-urusaal d¢casions. have been even. less prolific. the latter fact only shatis cause ‘for lamentation, because jis prevalence ‘should exist.: We do aot agree in the “recently expressed Lelief that the judifferent interest manifested byour amasement? zoidg ‘People ~ to-. ward. entertaiments of. local churacteris’ the result of a. , “depraved taste.” But we cannot help ex preescommunity will evince a due appreciation of the efforts ot those. who have hitherto generally ‘been the re eipients of anything but encoaragement at the hands of the public, — — > oe BASE BALL. The Independent Base Ball Clab, of this city, bave clallenged the Starg.to play a mateh g»me ope week from to-morrow. The Indedents are a nine selected fromthe second nine of the Stir Olib, and other who have-not heretofore betonged to any orgabiz.tion. ‘They pare said to play a very good game, and tbe Stars bad best look out for Hbrenkersin“use they decide to play with them, g RELIGIOUS “pumuicATioxs. W. H.Darden, of Sam. Francisco, & missionary traveling iw ‘We Titerests of the American Tract Society, is in the city and ‘will remain here for two or three weeks, Mr. Darden bs», with bim a large agavrtment of religious tracts; books, ete., with which itis-bie intention to sup. ply every household.” Those who: aré unable to Raed ae * ¥: — wearane, ks followtng "ol stdcrattees were} tabilld Pulhidetlasiad tbe office of the South Yuba Capal Cempany, in this . city: HRRMOMETER—8:00 A. M., 74. Be that as it may, ay-will experief It ie? on, displays . a Jack of something that : oe Arrivais at the ~~ “NEVADA CITY, CAL. Sree: ids July 31, 1878, Geo 8-John:ton Eureka South A B Cla:k Quaker Hii] B Hottinger ‘s A A’Bhields« James Dezel! V.Flame . ~ Mizs May Hawley Col Hilt ~"d Miller Grase Valley A B Brad . Prd EB A Parker Berkley E K. Downer Diwiteviite Jerry. Fy A gUoy Virginia City umnper, ‘Oleveland iad 0 rR Sigler . ‘G Simmons, San Fiadoiddo " a 8 O Brown * J C Van Siyke City oan on a : CONCERT, AT TEE NEVADA THEATRE, Saturday Evening, Aug. 3: CONSISTING OF9008, DUBTTs, TRIOS, ener mes ete ee The following ladies ana geotle men will take part: Ladies—Mics Ponherer. and Miss Pearson of San Francisco, Misses Aiinie'‘aiid Héled Nafftiget.Mies AnLNetties Wellington, Mrs; Dr. Hi i Weleb, Mrs. Geo. Smith. Gentiemen—-E. W. Brown, J. E. It is intended 10 make thie the finest, Concert, ever wiven, in 7 ae Bs, sogrammes will, ve out in' a ‘ay Tickesa. tb tbat en AE Book. and Drag: Stores; and at~ the DISSOLUTION N jOTICE, a Tt “TE ORT EEE poe e Schmidt, under the firm name of Posie & Sbondt. ithe M mutual consent. Al) rsons joiebed ya 1 are au Sums aguase as ae him. The wr ia be carried on we ee Nevada City, Jaty 29, 1818 x ‘ce : D dential 72; QP, 95-88" ‘Tanouiieh— Iy there in any pare who is coxous to. make. BVT ad athe cc aie 3 laeM ELA Wr %. igs “UNION HOTEL, ~~ door, SS *e tree « : * 4 , *6 +64 S ~ an & A Pe ». . WORLD'S GREATEST. "PREACH. u ot freight {° rand the overland passenger train wag . considerably delayed in consequence.". oer _NEVADA:CITY, CAL. Sa 7 . TACOB NAFFZIGER,. P-op’r . a ie nié Happ, Mise Eific Adair, Miss} Browa, J. M. Walling, sad. others. . : {A.M TWesDAy EVENING, AUGUST: 20, 1878. SSRS, HATHAWAY.& PO} MS: of the Redpath — reau of Eoston, havethbebenor to ennounce that they have ' Setured for a s2280n n the Pucitic Coesr, ER ‘AND ORATOR; . REY, HENRY WARD BETevER Who will deliver his FAMOUS LECTURE, Wastes and Burcens of Society. Ag@mission $100. Besurved Seals $1 50. The : Sale of Reserved Seaia Seats will begin. ee Im, > “Vinton's ete will Be 1 a special train ‘vam Grass WVaitey on thet a Lad thst alj com doar him « : ot W. i chad KEYSTONE MARKET, a JOSEPH EusTqa, = . Commercial Street, ‘Nevada City, AVING LEASED THE ‘ABOVE MAR. KET, sre now prepureé to the public ‘with . "sg The Finest Quality of BEEF, PORK, MUTTON, . _ LAMB, VEAL, — CORNED BEER, : ' SAUSAGES, Btea oe een OF THE VERY BEST MAKE. By strict attention to basiness, and ade ernonation to plewseall who favor ue with their pitronage, we ask all the old acrons sof the ‘Kr YSTONE * and the Pp ‘gee '@rally, to cull and see ux. maa 26 JO£EPH EUSTIS. WRITING CLASSES eee COURSE OF ee will be» en in theVestry of tte M. B. ‘Chureh, BEGINNING Tuesilay, July 16, 1878, MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND WEDNESDAYS. L. B. Lawson & A. J. eg TEACHERS, ‘The élacs of Juveniles, from 9 to =e L. Tuntion, $1 60. In this class particular attention will * given to the miasiner of holding the pen, Position; movement, and ae and formation of letters. OF my Bs Adults, froin 2to4 P.M. aid 7 to 9 P.M. Papile. can attend elther or both sessions. tenets og ® family $3.00; two Lor imore, éach, $2 50. In addition to the. ordinary teaching this ciass Fig be inetracted in 4 dger heading, heel & letters, card wring, letterowriti ¢, le arm and mutcular py sg Ra These movements give the writers perfect -— mastery: over the pen. Strokes can be made With s grace and preci ‘that iné sure good and repid writing. Twition payable at mid@le of the term. Viritors, except’ parents, ‘60 ‘vent ‘€ach evening. : jee ses ON ee ee’ D3 pd SECURED TRE SERVICES ‘oneof the "Best Shoers in the State, Iam prepared to do ah State st _—— shoeing ina manner ureqgualed by any « tablicbmentiip tLe mountains, nd st the weretreteere ace Bteel Face Convex sures o e ex. . ‘Steel Shoes, (my own ‘Sake) $3. Muchine Shoes, 32, 3° 1, A ee fase ar g SINer shop im town r two dollars ‘pet set) © St Mg 9 < Lsey watt POM, IL wall do 2 ae sen eaets FOR THE TERM OF six WERKe, improve attentio 8 vo te ty bold. AN. ‘On. W 'Boftingt Some se' was Wo ‘form ba the par; He bad while g platforn ‘fall abo: iron ‘ea: ‘and arn “fortunat ‘residenc is receiy ‘textion, ‘for som PI Chas. ‘have go are look Hon, -Jacobs. ar ries great sl Jesse left tor, ‘two wes ‘are amo and ~ Besire v Mr: T peal, .m: ~“Galt yest

GEO. M. wore e’out ont Peatne? tzed otk in Suéramento. He will re: esive Advertiserients: 1nd Subserip!ione. for.the TnansoniPr, and receipt for us in our name. X. onal amine ae hk aba INNOCE* TS’ RETURN. ; au WeeeaHE of Six errr ‘Wen. Adventures at the Lakea—'‘‘Grizsly Sars anid ‘Steetors’—Pront _Sonts to View. the Kelipse Fram An ‘Interesting Melance of In" Senoei Seth ohn eae semen me poe _cot prising Geo. W.} -“Welch, Kt. E. Robinson, Geo.” "Gay. ged “Frank: Gni a, ‘Sr., Mari Sha = ‘Wer, and Dr. Pos. Hagh-oopt! bairned from a visit to the Ltkes in. the upper part of this county, on W edues. day uttérnoon—Fheyhad-been-goue, w week towday, aud teirsnoburned ‘faces and bands, oushaven beard. and genetal ‘healthy’ ap;: Bi range ” showed ‘that thé "tima spent by the sextette in ronghing it in the monn-. tains had been well put in. We interviewed Dr, Hughson yesterday regarding the. avents of the jannt, wail from his gr uphic dese ip ion. o*. ‘the county and waey illustrations of _gamp life: as it was with tiem, bave glexned the mort prominent. fentures' which Will be briefly brid before aur readers ut itheir-breakfas: t bles this > morning. Lonving ‘this city behind Mark —-Shaver’s® veipiTictly 1 fem, early-on-. the moruing of Weduesday, Juty =~ 24th, they proceed-d. as. far-anitlic shead of Full Creek, and Campedithe .) firat night, Noxt “ay Webber Lake __. eh réubheds and ithere the party-re— mqnined two days. The. Ashiug at Webber was net first-élass, so ufter two days’ .avsatisfactory ' sport in its neighborhood, stukes weré pniled’ upy and» bee tine mde fde Independence Like. Mere it was tbat three days were spent in the fullest enjoyment of inuting and fishing-tlitee’ days that ware replete wits fanpdud ta6' bours gtided by wl too Faipidly,..Ac Iudependense—-I,-ke Mossie. Roodes & Jenison, the hotel proprict irs; have nie splendidily fit d up bouts, including one: irOH Bailing craft: that isos lightheeled as uw deer: Ttiey also provide visitors to that region with)an ~ abundant. supply of fishing tackle, _ gad leave nothing undone to make} everyone Who goes there feel at home. ‘The trout éiken from tie Dialie dire s id (16 he tre finest obtainable anywhere in the state, although averaging only about twelve inches du Meteth“Ptre— aborting here is fir: t rate, and the ambitious sportsman can find every. kind of ~ game, from. a .mosquito ¢> 0 grizz! ty bear. Indeed, be trucks of the Kuter * varmints” cre frequently net with, and ‘Senie of the. b: Ad bauters now Badershscunsign x te, ort having acer & ,eumber,” Very strangely! though they aid OS follow up the signs; bot” ‘atutted in wrigut wont ‘dineation, pretending tha: they bad forgotten and Jeft, somitting -be7 hind that % quired their immediate ~ attention. Speaking of mosquitos, it in in orda@ to rewark bere parenthetically: that these. sharp-villed birds are remarkably source at ae ane t ig brother, the 4 deer fly,”’ fa ‘fine in @bundance, and: the: climate agrees with bim imwensely. ‘This lnege, angain'y insect, is a terror to the brete creation, leaving a great mark wherever it site down, The _— ia very pgisonous, and when“a "deer fly locates” long eng to get. his ner ix, & painfullows the oparation, “Munkind bas the fAVhee in. this as ia most other Morldlg affairs, ana! ‘ by nein ‘Avett directed slap at t it alights upon his— — or dase, gets the best of. the co ‘flict generally, : The day.of the. eelipae, (Men day i pia’ pal ‘girded up their lots,” : sum mit of Mount MF a hits ea wi sea leve',. we ARppose under. the impressign ae ‘the cireus would be ‘mere evjoyablowhen seen from «@ frout seat, Tae he the heart smasher, who rained s¢ mavy jnnogent man’s stesling away their affec‘cliaiibed cleut up ‘to the tige} top at tha. pedis. in =H walls, » + it iu the way of “caches,” _stone! State of Pfexer¥ation, ‘Tadeed, the . ata tiol’ Was 8 disestablished only” Tast Spring. a1 and it is hoped vo ae Lpropri“tio ‘Gion will shortly be made, Congress to provide for the placing there of Put, Davidson, with a corps of assistan's. The travelers had an extended view from their elevated position, The Downieyille Boies, Lassen Peak, Marysville Battes, Sacrainento. river and valley, Suddle B ck mountsiv, Mount Diablo, Carson Uity, in fact the codptry for omlex around in every direction, lay spread }o t before them like a beautiful -Hinnp: “Tiley had posted over a etraten t Hof aDow a, nile” in extent, and from iug. Butat the upper line were to be fonnd floral treasures of the rarest . dercription. All along thé edge of including the wonderfal pink and white ‘insect ¢ateber,”’ the ‘‘snow plitt,”’ and many other varieties, Rire mosses, too, were found and . Plncked by the astonished explorers. Space will not permit. us to go further into details of what was done at Indépendence Lake,We_ have be seen, the unlimited amount of enJoymentite beshad, and the heulthgiving qualities that cannot but rejuvenate the pilgrim who peteout j witha determination to ge to the Lakes “or bust,” a8 the above party dishes “How -tozget there, what it will cust, ec, is the suljject:to which we will. now casually rbfer, ~ If your pocket-book, «is plethoric; and-camp-life has -no-attractions for . you, take The carssome bright morn ing for Truckee. Go so as. to-connect with the stage that leaves the latter Place Moadayé, ‘Wednbadays and Fridays for the Lakes. _ Probably you will want-teremait a week: at any rate we will assume that, as itis the average time spent: by each tourist in the vieinity. The expense of such a trip, including board, railroad fare, ‘cigars and “snake-bite remedies” (for there is an occasionoutside $35 00. In case you desire to have a really good time though, and to get-all of the fun and healt out ot the trip leet together five: or six: congenial spirits; hire a man with a “good team of horses and an easy riding ‘jwagon ; take: only enough provisons ¥o last two days, because you can obtain moré at either Lake ; wach. pepebea have ageod -gun and an aaition, but don’t buéden yourselves with, fishing tackle, as shat is supplied at the Lakes ; one pair of blaukete is enough for each member of the pa:ty, the nights not being eold. Being provided with a tent, cooking utensils, camp provisjens. and many other necessaries that will suggest themselves, you are ready to start. By all means go by way of Eureka, as that toad is much superior to the Culbertson grade, whieh on this side is now badly. cat j ap by numerous heavy loaded wagons passing over it. Btart. early énough in the morning to reach the, flat, about 2 miles beyond Kurcka, by night-fall, and camp there, Next day your destination will be reach=. ed. For a ten days’ trip.of shia character the expense will be astonishingly small. Fifteen dollars for each amember, will pay all the expenses of a “way-up” time, and if you can’t stand so much of an outlay, manage closely, and thechances are {hat even Jess than that amount. will see you through, How man* could devise a cheaper way to have an equally pleasant and satisfactory time, 19 beyond our comprehension, ‘RI-REG ISTERING VOTERS. ——— * Yoaleiaad the new law, requiring Téhe re-registration of voters in NeHthe State went into effect. The work of re-registering the oleérs. of Grass. Val ifey avd Bridgeport townships, iu each of which an eleoti for Supervisor is to tike place xoop, “pbas. aie te commenced ad the County Gierke . : , NABOB WHISKY — tor th®Gelubrated *Nawbob! Whisky?” , pres reied sigthy" aj . few i ne Cee . . see station was located on the top: of Mount.Lula, and the remains . @), aro Still store io & fair . 120 to 40 feet ix in-depth while-ascend-the-snowwas-a—carpet of. flowers, Suid enough to give the reader a_ faint idea of, the wonderful things.to. nal serpent up there) will be at the {that there is in it, by all means col. vada.and. certain other counties in {it r dia tonne of Kentucky, whine nreseg «had iho .(ei8ed lgtowp yesterday, and lus a pPs . pointed Waker B. Fintona sole ala Rar or natant snl speret W a) r Bastles and hide Boots—Joff,. Doie’ Ceiiaine wxeseus Ont . * ely A ranée—Arme Shee conbpthcgay Tracks. ‘On yesterday a Bapposed ian jal wife, cleanly bat neatly attired, call> ed ata ce-tain house two or three tniles from this —city; and asked fer something to eat. bawpitifaltale was related uf their travels by the individual in male attire, his companion, who wore a veil over therupper part.of, the face, not. verituriug to speak; but merely noddiog: asyents. at frequent. ipter. vals to what the Rpeaker said. * Prey. A brie! ing pret in petticoats a of the presence of nd he.eprang past, b ee explanat wife of “ofa, ; tiéns. "The information ws ly given, and the indignant, gentleman started after the hoop-skirzedrascal. But the latter bad joo muth the start of him, ond was -already out cf sight! ‘Iwo or lifes) neigh bors were confidentially informed of . the circumstances,and arming themselves started grit in different! dircetions to find the strangers, against } Whomt they swodi-to” exebate Yuh. geance if they caich them. A short . had just batied a child in Sierra county, he explained, and being ‘very poor aid bat of work, had ¢oneluded -td. come over into Nevada county and try fo get a job toyether on some ranch. So far, their. efforts: many-weary miles fad been tranrped in quest: of the desired position. They were now about making up their minds to goto Satter county, as good help was said tu be in demand by the farmers there. Not having had anything to eat that day (it Was atternoon ‘ then) they’ were very bangry, the wonan especially, and wouldn’t the good lady please gvothem a bit of something © Of }course it was impossible to resist such an Appéil, and although, her husband had gone to town and was hot expected home before night, the sympathizing . house’ wits pent 19 work immediately and spread for the wayfarers ‘@ good “square ineal They ate beartily,aod when through the man shoved his chair back from the sableand. said that he guessed . he would leave his wife there a minute and run over to an adjacent ranch tu eee what the show was for vettiug some work.-He wens. out of the ‘door, ‘aad the Jady of the ‘house then turned to. her companion in petsicoats, (who, by the. way. had not removed her veil or spoken a word ali the time.) ‘and vaid® abruptly: ees “How old wasyour “‘Hitle child that died, Madame 2” ~ The veiled’ inystery wave a.sudden start, as thotwh it had been struck in the small ofthe back with a brick. ~It had been’ sitting during all the.meal with its head lvanisy on} one*band, as’ though sortowing ‘1c r. the little one that hadgoue to be an angel." But Tio reply came from between its thin lips. : “How old did you say it was?” repeated the lady nervously, for the first timea suspicion that her strange visitor was “not all Fight flashing across her mind, Still_no reply. “It's about time-for my husband to be home,” added Mrs. ——, In a trembliiy tone, aa though seeking refuge from ber uodefined fears in that remark, She bad no nore than finished the ast sentence “when. the speechless stranger arose from its chait: In doing so thw dfess caugtie’ Epos a footstool that tood near, and was drawn. baci atelc ite feet: Involuos tarily Mrs. —— looked down: A sight met ler eyes that drove the color from ber cheeks, She beheld & good-sized pair of-heavy boots pro ___} uding trom under the skirt. ‘The Same. movement displayed to her sight the lower portion of a. pair of salt and pepper. pants! Fear filled her acul in a moment, and the stranger observed “her look of eismay — Changing his tacties (the. reader has of course sarmised long before this that the “mother” mouraing for a son was a borrid man) he -stepped forwapdand grasped Mra-—— rouzhly by the hand, saying in ‘Coarse, Brit voles: > “¥ou’ d never knowa.it of it hada’e}! been’ for that foot pardner of mine.” The lady tried to wrench ‘herself . away from his hold.. Bat-the-impo-. soter hung on firm)y,and abe. “ Was no'use, ~ “Yer might jas’ as well take thtabs cool,” bexaforned:berio — manner that was not calculated to be at all j 08 jsoothing. I don’t intend to do! no

damage to any of yer property, so ef ye'll just give me a good-bye ai I'll be off.” ‘The villian bea rted tb ol direct threat into execution -had—been unsuccessful; a though} ‘fines hope that'in thie: hereaiter the time previous to the hour of our xoing to press, no tidings hd been -received as wo. the resnit of the bunt. ; An attempt will be tuade to keep the names of tue lady and ber husband, as well as tliose of the friends Who lave joined in the chase, from . the pubiic, as Mr. —— and his wife are naturally averse to having thenselves made conspicuous in connec: ait We have therefore at their request suppressed various particulars that might pint so clusely us to Jead to their identity. Who the , Birange._couple _are,. or suming the sole they did, we cannot’ divine, The idea that &@ practical joke was being played. suggesis itself to some-“of the. few who are awaré-of the particulars. But the: Majority in. commenting upon. the a.luir express.the opinion that a pair o! cunning rogues had gotten 10+ gether, and by oné of them -assaming the character of a woman, hopedwhat ‘their motive. was jin thus as. who have watched the marie sian élosely, are vf the opinion that he’ is uot re ly sigbtless, bat only a pretender. If such is reoilythe case, he deserves puni-bment for the oe mine avesdeeat frow-the . A. colli trains had occarred at or near Reno, > oe “Arsivals at the . National Fx:hange’ Hotel, Ae n. Hanson, Proprietor. . De "Wapusspar dnly. 31, 1878, T Jones Cumptonville a J Davis -J F Hamilton & w Grask Valley J GSaylor French Corral Jd Davis Moore’s Flat _ F A-Ament San Franciseo D E& Thompson ¢ R DleweHyti, * Mrs Moore & child, Buieks J R. Davia: Stuartsville : J Nolan Murchie inde oF Bat tis j G Gaylord, rie A Peniderg.st, Stockton S Peixctts Sacramento. J Smith Enreka G Thompso, Red Dog i “P Scowden Maury: ville G ‘SH ipp Nevada City 3M Walling. * Jd Mason 46 better carry out plans of robbery. . ence Bone unpleasant sensations in the wevet of being caught. “AMUSEMEN i Ss. There has been a dearth of amusements in this city of late, the play. of Joshua Whitconrb having been the Jatest “noticeable event 15 ‘that line. Amateur entertainnieuts, fer. the reason probably that the public fall to respond by attending, excepting on other than-urusaal d¢casions. have been even. less prolific. the latter fact only shatis cause ‘for lamentation, because jis prevalence ‘should exist.: We do aot agree in the “recently expressed Lelief that the judifferent interest manifested byour amasement? zoidg ‘People ~ to-. ward. entertaiments of. local churacteris’ the result of a. , “depraved taste.” But we cannot help ex preescommunity will evince a due appreciation of the efforts ot those. who have hitherto generally ‘been the re eipients of anything but encoaragement at the hands of the public, — — > oe BASE BALL. The Independent Base Ball Clab, of this city, bave clallenged the Starg.to play a mateh g»me ope week from to-morrow. The Indedents are a nine selected fromthe second nine of the Stir Olib, and other who have-not heretofore betonged to any orgabiz.tion. ‘They pare said to play a very good game, and tbe Stars bad best look out for Hbrenkersin“use they decide to play with them, g RELIGIOUS “pumuicATioxs. W. H.Darden, of Sam. Francisco, & missionary traveling iw ‘We Titerests of the American Tract Society, is in the city and ‘will remain here for two or three weeks, Mr. Darden bs», with bim a large agavrtment of religious tracts; books, ete., with which itis-bie intention to sup. ply every household.” Those who: aré unable to Raed ae * ¥: — wearane, ks followtng "ol stdcrattees were} tabilld Pulhidetlasiad tbe office of the South Yuba Capal Cempany, in this . city: HRRMOMETER—8:00 A. M., 74. Be that as it may, ay-will experief It ie? on, displays . a Jack of something that : oe Arrivais at the ~~ “NEVADA CITY, CAL. Sree: ids July 31, 1878, Geo 8-John:ton Eureka South A B Cla:k Quaker Hii] B Hottinger ‘s A A’Bhields« James Dezel! V.Flame . ~ Mizs May Hawley Col Hilt ~"d Miller Grase Valley A B Brad . Prd EB A Parker Berkley E K. Downer Diwiteviite Jerry. Fy A gUoy Virginia City umnper, ‘Oleveland iad 0 rR Sigler . ‘G Simmons, San Fiadoiddo " a 8 O Brown * J C Van Siyke City oan on a : CONCERT, AT TEE NEVADA THEATRE, Saturday Evening, Aug. 3: CONSISTING OF9008, DUBTTs, TRIOS, ener mes ete ee The following ladies ana geotle men will take part: Ladies—Mics Ponherer. and Miss Pearson of San Francisco, Misses Aiinie'‘aiid Héled Nafftiget.Mies AnLNetties Wellington, Mrs; Dr. Hi i Weleb, Mrs. Geo. Smith. Gentiemen—-E. W. Brown, J. E. It is intended 10 make thie the finest, Concert, ever wiven, in 7 ae Bs, sogrammes will, ve out in' a ‘ay Tickesa. tb tbat en AE Book. and Drag: Stores; and at~ the DISSOLUTION N jOTICE, a Tt “TE ORT EEE poe e Schmidt, under the firm name of Posie & Sbondt. ithe M mutual consent. Al) rsons joiebed ya 1 are au Sums aguase as ae him. The wr ia be carried on we ee Nevada City, Jaty 29, 1818 x ‘ce : D dential 72; QP, 95-88" ‘Tanouiieh— Iy there in any pare who is coxous to. make. BVT ad athe cc aie 3 laeM ELA Wr %. igs “UNION HOTEL, ~~ door, SS *e tree « : * 4 , *6 +64 S ~ an & A Pe ». . WORLD'S GREATEST. "PREACH. u ot freight {° rand the overland passenger train wag . considerably delayed in consequence.". oer _NEVADA:CITY, CAL. Sa 7 . TACOB NAFFZIGER,. P-op’r . a ie nié Happ, Mise Eific Adair, Miss} Browa, J. M. Walling, sad. others. . : {A.M TWesDAy EVENING, AUGUST: 20, 1878. SSRS, HATHAWAY.& PO} MS: of the Redpath — reau of Eoston, havethbebenor to ennounce that they have ' Setured for a s2280n n the Pucitic Coesr, ER ‘AND ORATOR; . REY, HENRY WARD BETevER Who will deliver his FAMOUS LECTURE, Wastes and Burcens of Society. Ag@mission $100. Besurved Seals $1 50. The : Sale of Reserved Seaia Seats will begin. ee Im, > “Vinton's ete will Be 1 a special train ‘vam Grass WVaitey on thet a Lad thst alj com doar him « : ot W. i chad KEYSTONE MARKET, a JOSEPH EusTqa, = . Commercial Street, ‘Nevada City, AVING LEASED THE ‘ABOVE MAR. KET, sre now prepureé to the public ‘with . "sg The Finest Quality of BEEF, PORK, MUTTON, . _ LAMB, VEAL, — CORNED BEER, : ' SAUSAGES, Btea oe een OF THE VERY BEST MAKE. By strict attention to basiness, and ade ernonation to plewseall who favor ue with their pitronage, we ask all the old acrons sof the ‘Kr YSTONE * and the Pp ‘gee '@rally, to cull and see ux. maa 26 JO£EPH EUSTIS. WRITING CLASSES eee COURSE OF ee will be» en in theVestry of tte M. B. ‘Chureh, BEGINNING Tuesilay, July 16, 1878, MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND WEDNESDAYS. L. B. Lawson & A. J. eg TEACHERS, ‘The élacs of Juveniles, from 9 to =e L. Tuntion, $1 60. In this class particular attention will * given to the miasiner of holding the pen, Position; movement, and ae and formation of letters. OF my Bs Adults, froin 2to4 P.M. aid 7 to 9 P.M. Papile. can attend elther or both sessions. tenets og ® family $3.00; two Lor imore, éach, $2 50. In addition to the. ordinary teaching this ciass Fig be inetracted in 4 dger heading, heel & letters, card wring, letterowriti ¢, le arm and mutcular py sg Ra These movements give the writers perfect -— mastery: over the pen. Strokes can be made With s grace and preci ‘that iné sure good and repid writing. Twition payable at mid@le of the term. Viritors, except’ parents, ‘60 ‘vent ‘€ach evening. : jee ses ON ee ee’ D3 pd SECURED TRE SERVICES ‘oneof the "Best Shoers in the State, Iam prepared to do ah State st _—— shoeing ina manner ureqgualed by any « tablicbmentiip tLe mountains, nd st the weretreteere ace Bteel Face Convex sures o e ex. . ‘Steel Shoes, (my own ‘Sake) $3. Muchine Shoes, 32, 3° 1, A ee fase ar g SINer shop im town r two dollars ‘pet set) © St Mg 9 < Lsey watt POM, IL wall do 2 ae sen eaets FOR THE TERM OF six WERKe, improve attentio 8 vo te ty bold. AN. ‘On. W 'Boftingt Some se' was Wo ‘form ba the par; He bad while g platforn ‘fall abo: iron ‘ea: ‘and arn “fortunat ‘residenc is receiy ‘textion, ‘for som PI Chas. ‘have go are look Hon, -Jacobs. ar ries great sl Jesse left tor, ‘two wes ‘are amo and ~ Besire v Mr: T peal, .m: ~“Galt yest