August 26, 1866 (4 pages)

! Associa ; oF is@o report in vor creasing their stock to $250,000. eee ===" . Schovls of. San Francisco report the reImproyep Payenests.The ‘plahhitig!. ceipts forthe fiscal year, $403,207.° Di#of our streets, which was laid. about two soon have to be removed. This is a favorable time tp diseyss the: propriety of adopting. Some ‘mére-durable pavement, and if any can befoynd: whieh:wilkbe as cheap and more durable thaa the kind now in use, i¢whould’ be Adopted. Wy ate of opinion that the streets should be maintained by the city,authorities and not by. the individual property iolders who reside on them. The whole comiinity is benefitted by good roads, and. the taxes they pay to maintain ther chon ld ‘be stifficient to make good roads aud _ keep them in gvod sonditien. he residents of Broad, Main and other streets of the cily ‘pay their road tax, and in addition plank tid’ streets, thus paying a double share <fur . what: is'w benefit to’ all who travel those thoroughfares;,.1f some better pavement taan plunk is adopted, it might be gradually wustituted as the plunking wears ott, and in several yeara. the expense might be wet without « liedvier thx than our people are now paying to maintain roads. The planking is worn rapidly away by the passing of heavy teams, and in winter it rots away_benéath) Every few yeurs the streets must be replankud. “In the sutimer season this material becomes very dry and furnishes an exculiéht medium fur fire to pass uver.~Besides, the nails. are continually’ drawing outjund every teain that passes throws mud or dust in every directiuo. Cabbie-stone, though one of the poorest pavements in use, -would, we think, be cheaper and more durable than ‘plank.’ The: ubundunce of good material. for fuundatiuns, andthe abundant supply of cobble-stoned that can be obtained withiu a short distance of the city, would render it cheap. Butthere are many other, reads which are far superior. The McAdam and Telford roads ure good, but ure atbject to objection on account of the dust -uod difficulty of cleaning. The iost ap-ptoved road tiow in use is the Nicolson pavement, It has been adopted in San Franclagd And Sacramento, and is tuking the plage of stoné in many of the Eastern cities. We eannot give an estimate of its cust, but -wé Would suggest that the City. Trustees take this matter into consideration, and see if something cantut be done to secure some improved pavement without.adding to the burden of taxation. Anornex LaGex Beer Gint Ross a CouUNTRYMAN.+Several days ago a resideat of Nevada county viaited Sao Francisco, and being pretty green. in the ways of city lif, fell into the clutches of a lager beer pedler.whestole tifteen buadred dollare in greepbacks from him. . When he came to realize the fuct that he had been victimiged, suys the Call, he concluded to pocket the luse and say nothing ,xbout the wetter, and with this idea he left the oity and startéd bund. On the way, bo met ao acquaintance, and tuld hiw to beware of u giti oamed “Nellie, for she, had robbed him. When the frievd arrived in town, he ouritthtibidatéd the fact ef the rubbery to Detective Wathins, who itnmediutely began seatohing fur the hief,. In half the sslouns he entered, he qvuld find girla by the name of “Nellie,” but none of them appeared tu bim te be. the thief, till he heard of a girl named Ellen Beeman, whom, after coujaderebie search, -be fuund at the New York Bakeby, enjoyiig ber watutinal coff-e and Hepecobed her of the robbery, end ehe acknowledged . the corn, admitted that she bad the money, but declared that the. anan awho claimed” to have leet it had it to ber, Oo being searched at the ose, a thousand dollar greenback was ‘oh bet peravn} also lurty-nine dollars andtWenty five cent in coin, x gold wateh. andebaia, and. locket, which she had pur64 With's portion of the other five buy . pore Dias ‘Phe person robbed hae been telegraphed for, afd when he arrives “Neti lie will be compbled tu hdsWer for taking the money, This arrest is woe of the duet a fact that. P. ere rxcept the Z _— ‘of dysentary. bursements and ‘transfers $427,688. Eati< Mater PEVENTE T6F "66 & "67 $322000. “Es: timated expenses for same -year, $322,000. A new paper mill ie about t6-be erected at Santa Cruz, at the site of the eld Blackbarr saw. mil cisco. . THE Mercantile Library, S. F., loaned during July, 4,660° véluiies; 350 volunies were added during the month. _ALAMEDA county reports boys in the county between 5 and 15 years old at 1,227: girls, 1383. Tutal white children, 2,710; Negroes and Indians 32; number of white children ‘under 5 years, 4,880. There are 33 sebools in-27—dhstricts, __Dr. D. J. Mucgowan, long a resident of China, will deliver a lecture befure the State Agricultural Society, on Oricatal Agriculture. 3 A FIRE occurred ‘at San Antonio Camp, Calaveras county, ou Saturday, August 11, destroying the whole town, with the exceptiva of the fire proof building of Frank Canes and: the buildings of ¥. Latour. THE estimated surplus of wheat for the State is 3,000,000 sacks, ouly one-third of wineh has been shipped. OF the Registered votes in San Francisco, 8,517 were born in the United States, aod 6,391 in foreign countries. James Suore,;ef No, 27, Main stréet, Suu Hrancisco, died on Weduesday froin ‘an overdose of Laudanum, taken for the relief Tue Red Bluff Independent says: Never since the upper Sacramento river has been open to steamer navigation, has there been so much business as this season. Tuene is a freight house at Alta, the present terminus of the Puacifle Railroad, 300. feet long“and 60 wide. Tre Work ComMenceD, — Nouh Brooks, . Nava! Officer at San Francisco, has been ‘rémoved ; cause—be dont swallow “Muses” Jvhnsou’s policy. to make a clean sweep. STOCKINGS. —According to Stow, the Earl of Pembroke was the first Englisnman to encase bis legs in home made koitted worsted stockinge, He anys, that im thy year 1064, vne Ride, » London apprentice, taken with the appearance of « pair of woolen stockings he had seen at an Italian merchants, managed to borrow them fora few days, made a ee exsetly lke them, and presented them the Earl, There may have been something peculiarenotgh in Mantean hese vt Rider to think them worth imitatiog, but there are strong feasons for beheving kuitted etuckings were by no means such unfamiliar things to English eyes ue Stow insinuates. “What need a wan care tor a. stock with a wench, when she can knit bim a stock?” ahs Lance, in one of hukspeare’s earliest plays. Koitted hese are mentioned in un Act of Perlament pnseed in the reign of Edward: Vi. aud from the Household Book of Sie Thomas L'i strane. we find that a pair of knitted hose could be bought in 1533 for two shillings, while children’s. stuchin:a uf the same port cust only sixprncea par —tho low a pice seems bo ua, lor auy thing fron beyoad the eens. Boethius in, 1497, anys pal the Seutch, “thie hosen were shapen ul linen or. woolen, and veser came higher than their knee: and Savary does not hesitate tu credit the Seots with the inveation won the rather ineufficient grouud that the Breneh chose St. Fiacre as the patron of their guild. Hulinahed, deseribing a pageatit at Norwieh in 1572, tells ua, “Upon a stage stood at the une end eight small women children. span ng wareted yarn hoses’? and i nother plage avys the. bark of the alaer was used by comniry wives tur dyeing their kuit busen black. A SMILB.—who dau wii the value of a emile. It costs the give? nothing, but is beyoud price te the erring “vad repenting, the owt nod forsaken, It disarme nidlice turns hatred to lee, revenge te hindoeea. gud 4vee the durkeet paths withgenie of sunlight Cadde 4 charm tu beauty, it decorates the theiace of the deformed, aad mikes & Wowan resemble wn angel. : ¥ ——— Joun Brieut —Jubn Bright is a model Pp ftmnte, bheon Bachetor /Bupted with the @ummery te et in company With JS, Mill and. ibn) plaimran divch want. . of ord 1, by capitalists of San Fran-. The President is going }. of simpheitys While m Leaidog-heslives in . detective work that has eve dedi Wi"hat’ Piiasioce, the doce areeds my . meeting of the Agricultural College Committee of twentyone, pppom called for Wednesday evening, three wembers were in attendance. A'second meeting was called for last evening, when precisely the-same number was ia atiendence. it seems probable trom this turnout that_nothing will be done to secure the establishment of the College inthis county:—Sacrauesito Union. not Since Sacramento will notmake an effort to secure the College, the chances o¢ Nevada inerease, and if our citizens desire }to.have the School located, here let theui make an effort for it. THe PrRockamation.—We publish today the Proclamation of the Board of Supervisors calling an election for supervisor in the Second District. The election will take place on the Sth day of September. NORTHERN ‘Distuicr Farm.—We' sre indebted to Chas. Gorham, ‘Secretary of the Northera District Fair, for a complimentury ticket. IMPROVING —A large number of build. ings are being erected in the vicinity of Forest Springs, and there is quite » demand for lots. ‘Two saloons and a store will sven be opened. The mines in th.t vicinity are yielding largely: — Fox ScPervison.—8. D. Bosworth was yesterday nominated for Supervisor of the 2d Distriet. ACCORDING to Madiid journals, Admiral Nancy is to be created Marquis of Callao for bis valor in storming that city. ° Getting a thandering licking is no way for an officer to win his epaulettes ! Dee: Crosby of New Haven has sold a’ needle patent tothe American Fish Hook Company tor $100,000. He had previously sold ‘fish-hook patents to the sume company. Tue Sixth Annual State Fair will be held At Salem, Oregon, on the 6th, 17th, Idth and J9thef October next. Great HuNTING.—A single hunter in the cost range, just west of Tulare Valley, killed sixty-eight deer in three weeks. Homicipe.—James Cassel, of. Danville (Va,,) was killed by his brother-in-law, JW. Deahroon, a few days age. Cause, matrimuoial infelicities. — ARRIVALS AT THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL. BROAD STREET, NEVADA city. Lancaster and Hasey, Proprietors. “~’ Saurnay, August 25, 1866.A A Veatch San Fra T B McFarland Neva Mra A W Torry Mary V smitu do P Goyue Wasbingte J Muness du Mre Leabr do F MecClernard Iow h K Bowiley Grass Va H E Waodruif Eure. FV Stewart dy J.Collins San Juan 3 Raderwish Sucram J Hadley de Miss Sireet ds H Southard mill Mrs Milier do WD Leng Moores {£ D Herrick Ditch D Alexander Fren C L H Upham Cicar F A Brown Gregory m KS ttuutley Culu b J R Fenton Dutch F H Miller dv _W Pears Penn Valicy 8 M Chase Timbuct BR Chaudler Glenbro f Powell Unionville J Perrin Forest Spri JR Duna Nevada J Fiacke du J Costa do BJ Watson du J hing & . du E Culver Cowent bill J P Brown Camdton E Eatéa @amptonvi J @ MebLeullen do ~ SSaeamiaaeeenmena NEVADA THEATRE. SUNDAY. NIGHT, August 26th. nate A SACRED CONCERT! Will be given by the HOWSON OPERA TROUPE! ~ Wath Chorus and Orchestra. Q SONGS, DUETTS, TRIOS, Admission » oe Dollar. " bE See OF OFF CS * So peiahe > “In the District Court ruow, . CHORUASES AND ANTHEMS $. . No Extra Charge for Reserved Seats : hy t. Sth, for ; ert haig just ieoviveg fp! NAT te : 1} composed of #ai Sd Tu wnellis Serge ae 7. =m. FG a “PREAC Attention is called to the igilowing a The Very Lat Styles of Bonnets, held an t of the Constitution and of the Regastry Act dow) owe, es so oncti yaiving the qualifentious of Yo Rie a HATS; CaPs; ‘RIBBONS; a Sunday 1 svery white male citizen of the Un ates, é ee ae ont every white eae citizen of es = And Flowers, : evening . ‘. shalt have eidce come a citizen o1 tie ; ‘ +; Pe 5 % ‘, led States ae the sreaty af pence exchanges Gipsey a for Kadies & Misses I peer and rati at Queretaro, onthe: o ae . CHINESEer Se Ge 5 sayy Tab Redat s uf 21 year, sore a est CHIN PEARL HATS Main str a résident of the Siate six months next preceding and eee = the election, and the coufity or district in whicn Gold Pearl Strew Gimps for uudin th e clainis his vote. thirty days, shall be entit.ed oO rs. B. Snow to vote at elections which ure now or hereafter . Pattern Bonnets, direct from Paris, Moe ing h ed & J a 5 j i ot i 2 etait tae the i by a two-thirds concurws sera gay selected ever offered for sale in Ne Service rent rote, from ediviciing {2 the right of suf ‘ the mort frage Indians vr the descendunts of ludians, in . +. epee m= + csucn special cases as such a get wha of the NEW GOODS _BY EY ERY STEAMER, Rev. J. « legislative body may dei m just and proper. east: ’ : sai Eieetors eialt et eases ¢xoept breasyn, feloPol anges fe Nonegptelane pane eae ned ny,.or breach of & peace, be privileged from a. 4 ace, No. ? peo on thedays of elvetivt, during their atMitl Street Grass Valley, . agt t ee tendance at such election, goiny to and returning * street, Su thereirom. : nae Mr. Gree No elector shall be obligea to perform — ; . one duty on the day of eiecuion, except in time o . 2 53h war orpublie danger. H. 8. CROCKER & CO. BENE! For the purpose uf voting, ao person shall be ‘ : fillad jou deemed to have gained oriost «residence by rea Importers and Dealers in eee son of his presence fe Ee while employed ~ siuu of th in the service of the Unit.d States ; nor wiile : eigaged mm the pas lotion vf the waters of this i ‘STATIONERY, betts. 2 State or of the United States,or of the high seas; : ince was bor whiie a student ofany semioury of learning . 5B LANE: BOO A 8} oer oe nor wile kept at any or eal pd asy: : rette, -pe lum at public expense; por while confined in an public pervesty Ata . : Foolscap, Legal, Letter, po = No idiot or insaue:persou or person conricte and.N. rT) ug of any infamous crime shall be entitled to the: eos Papers, an Gil privileges of an elector. : Straw and Wrapping Papers, Caeaalis Pre rors yale be allowed brs vote except ht : furmance the pulls held in the election distriet were he Bb ‘ti. ry resides ; nor unless his — is eurolled on the wa Writing Flaids and Inks, out. Du poll list where he offers his vote in such district ner for local or representaiive officers, unless he . [email protected] and Legat Envelopes, ] troupe,t shali have had bis residence fur thirty days next , ed. Sue preceding witiun tie territorial limits preseribi Memorandum and Time Books,. lwaye ed for thé election of guch officers, if any per5 " alway: son curviled ON the poll tist, whose vote shall Card Stock, ete. ete, Next we ro olicstes ee) on the day of clestion by any quai; : nes . Valley, w ied ciector, shajl be proeed to the satisiaction 7 ; ’ “ol the Board of J adveke either by his own oath Everything ik the Stationery Line, sustained . or by the osth of apy other qualified elector and At San Francisco Prices! frst householder uf tae district, ur by other oer and 6 i competent evidence, not to be, legaliy qualific THE and entitled to be entoliet on said pull list,or had Blank Books Manufactured. ‘ : proved as afgreguid that he is enrolled on more : Lead is than one poll list wheu he offers lis vote’ or is Ate ; : ‘ ornare, Sat legally quatified 71 ycte at such Steam Printing Establishment, zie ot election, Dis ‘yote shall be rejected. 9: ae tect of wondered bom hoardof tapervincest 42 and 44 J Street, Sacramento, The leds fed Attest my hand and the seal of Nevada ; y 1 seal : cOUlty, tiix 24d day of August, 1866, Sacramento, July 31st—im aod sou wise § k. H. FARQUHAR, Clerk, when up ripen looser it ae pi of California. About tw County aud ‘Pownship of Nevada. By virtue Ts a ef an iexteution e my delivered, isoued from PAINTS, OILS, ‘5 was abur the Court ot J.C. Paimer, Esy. an acting Jue, tice of the Peace, in-and for the peat, gent T U R P E N T iN E Ss 9 lust weel vuid, bearing Sone eh a AD 1866, to satisfy or and a judgment rendered by said dustice of the Peace i ’ i ak? on the 7th day of July, 1666. in favor of M. me “ ° AER Os Ay looking MeAra and W 5. Hustonu and against Ah Hing WIZARD OIL, heat, the & Co. Ah Ching and Chony, for the sum of One : Vttundred & fiity three ($153) doliars, debt, interAnd ANY THING ELSE in our line. all throu est, dumages and costs of suit. I have taken in peli a below th Execution, and will sell to the highest bidder FOR SALE BY for got cule. tie Rite wihg Geecribed property, P the ledge to-wit: Alithe right, title and interests of Ah ‘ : Hing, Ah Chong, Chong & Compxny of, in and J. F. BUSSENIUS. ting thro wh cote ot or ie hat ea situated, lying with suc an ng on Big Deer Creek, about two miles r i i reets. . easterly ao Reet Wey in tlie township a 3 Co — of Commercial & Pine Sti Murchie' county of Nevada, State of California. "Said : claime commencing at the dam of the Eagle Saw NEVADA CITY. from the ati and running 5 yn Big eet Creek 1000. eet anid known as Ah Sing & Co’s claims, to‘38 ‘ OFF 1 gether with all the heredituments aud appurte. . Fire and Marine Insurance. ix nances thereunto belonging or in anywite, ap: © 8 81x mu pertaining. I willseli the same in front of the rysville, Court House dour, in Nevada city, on Saturday : the 4th day of August, a D 1860, between. the south of hours of ¥.0’clock, a M, andSa’clock, PMi itle an Taken as the property of Ah Hing & Co, Ah UNION ville @ Chong pred ty satisfy the above demands and M.C. W accruing costs. : Given uuder my hand on this the i4th day of . the roa July 1866. jyi6 J. GRAY, Constadte, NT. . INSURANCE COMPANY & .o. The above Bale is postponed until Satu : grade. the 25th day of AnENes, 1866, by order of plain Pret raat anartarewmnieee down th tiff, ‘ ~B. GRAY. Constabie, veisiatl ™— ~ Nevada Township, . Nos, 416 and 418 California Street, § sp “ j a In ; The above sale is postponed.to Wednesday, x Sept. Sth. J. B. GRAY; Constable, vrs on ly injui somewh ; ¥ Frames! Frames! Frames! . T#E STOCKHOLDERS PERSONALLY J Y°R"" P. KENT, “ pea H4s BETURNED TO THE OLD. -~. bere STAND the dam No. nddoeicardan t,. Nevada City, . Cash Capital. ....$750,000 aye i te nsylvania Engine House, ; ‘Where he has on hand the best stock of Mahoga Surplus July 1st, 1866.$219,735 perform ay, Walnut, Gilt and ull other kinds of Moulding tie ever brougiit tu this county. ndlindoend -& large « Picture vend ot roy! kinds of frames made on ; f cant lot Carpenter work, all kinds, done at shert cores sie. Or aetice, as Charles D. Haven, Secretary. r were bu Gustave Touchard, Marine Director. = od wpon . A. H. OTHEMAN, Agent for Nevads. places v SODIUM AMALGAM, — ‘ = one of t Prepared and for sale by W« this day ‘acknowledge the of Two rection ¥. now le ; Thousand [$2,000] Dollars in gold coin from asi tol : K. F. Spence, A Te ———_ pene . Company, o NCIscu, our incur’ 6C8 E. ¥. SPENCE, Apothecary. . oipy ine tien this place on the t5th instant. Said thie eit $2,000 being the full amount insured by us. 18. city Nevada, August 25th Gy Anon Mri. P. dpe ere prompt wie : ugust City Agent, Mr &. F. ice were us and udjusted our loss tu our entire satisfaction. Sacri COMBS & McGOUN. Tete Red Dog, Nevada county, Aug 21, 1806. at the T 1 HAVE also to acknowledge the receipt of One o'clock. Memorandum Book Lost, Thousand [$1,008] dollars irom'the same source—e HP _ oe full fur amount insured—withuut eaveling ome 85, . Small Book was lost . ccation. For their and honorable de theme. : op the rund between’ Nevada and dQrves . tog, the Pacific Insurance Company wih plate. “io ee It contained two notes with the mame . cept my thanks. © WM. A. BEGO! : is « of N. M. and . Fane them,and also. Ked Dog, August 2. : a23 singing “ value to any oue except the owner as payment we With ' ‘ ‘can bes ae — . uinwire AND DOCTRE 88 PMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE'—AN persons No, 57 Spring . pat claims ayainvt the futate of Andrew dodr* la Robina i . 4 RD ef +)

! Associa ; oF is@o report in vor creasing their stock to $250,000. eee ===" . Schovls of. San Francisco report the reImproyep Payenests.The ‘plahhitig!. ceipts forthe fiscal year, $403,207.° Di#of our streets, which was laid. about two soon have to be removed. This is a favorable time tp diseyss the: propriety of adopting. Some ‘mére-durable pavement, and if any can befoynd: whieh:wilkbe as cheap and more durable thaa the kind now in use, i¢whould’ be Adopted. Wy ate of opinion that the streets should be maintained by the city,authorities and not by. the individual property iolders who reside on them. The whole comiinity is benefitted by good roads, and. the taxes they pay to maintain ther chon ld ‘be stifficient to make good roads aud _ keep them in gvod sonditien. he residents of Broad, Main and other streets of the cily ‘pay their road tax, and in addition plank tid’ streets, thus paying a double share <fur . what: is'w benefit to’ all who travel those thoroughfares;,.1f some better pavement taan plunk is adopted, it might be gradually wustituted as the plunking wears ott, and in several yeara. the expense might be wet without « liedvier thx than our people are now paying to maintain roads. The planking is worn rapidly away by the passing of heavy teams, and in winter it rots away_benéath) Every few yeurs the streets must be replankud. “In the sutimer season this material becomes very dry and furnishes an exculiéht medium fur fire to pass uver.~Besides, the nails. are continually’ drawing outjund every teain that passes throws mud or dust in every directiuo. Cabbie-stone, though one of the poorest pavements in use, -would, we think, be cheaper and more durable than ‘plank.’ The: ubundunce of good material. for fuundatiuns, andthe abundant supply of cobble-stoned that can be obtained withiu a short distance of the city, would render it cheap. Butthere are many other, reads which are far superior. The McAdam and Telford roads ure good, but ure atbject to objection on account of the dust -uod difficulty of cleaning. The iost ap-ptoved road tiow in use is the Nicolson pavement, It has been adopted in San Franclagd And Sacramento, and is tuking the plage of stoné in many of the Eastern cities. We eannot give an estimate of its cust, but -wé Would suggest that the City. Trustees take this matter into consideration, and see if something cantut be done to secure some improved pavement without.adding to the burden of taxation. Anornex LaGex Beer Gint Ross a CouUNTRYMAN.+Several days ago a resideat of Nevada county viaited Sao Francisco, and being pretty green. in the ways of city lif, fell into the clutches of a lager beer pedler.whestole tifteen buadred dollare in greepbacks from him. . When he came to realize the fuct that he had been victimiged, suys the Call, he concluded to pocket the luse and say nothing ,xbout the wetter, and with this idea he left the oity and startéd bund. On the way, bo met ao acquaintance, and tuld hiw to beware of u giti oamed “Nellie, for she, had robbed him. When the frievd arrived in town, he ouritthtibidatéd the fact ef the rubbery to Detective Wathins, who itnmediutely began seatohing fur the hief,. In half the sslouns he entered, he qvuld find girla by the name of “Nellie,” but none of them appeared tu bim te be. the thief, till he heard of a girl named Ellen Beeman, whom, after coujaderebie search, -be fuund at the New York Bakeby, enjoyiig ber watutinal coff-e and Hepecobed her of the robbery, end ehe acknowledged . the corn, admitted that she bad the money, but declared that the. anan awho claimed” to have leet it had it to ber, Oo being searched at the ose, a thousand dollar greenback was ‘oh bet peravn} also lurty-nine dollars andtWenty five cent in coin, x gold wateh. andebaia, and. locket, which she had pur64 With's portion of the other five buy . pore Dias ‘Phe person robbed hae been telegraphed for, afd when he arrives “Neti lie will be compbled tu hdsWer for taking the money, This arrest is woe of the duet a fact that. P. ere rxcept the Z _— ‘of dysentary. bursements and ‘transfers $427,688. Eati< Mater PEVENTE T6F "66 & "67 $322000. “Es: timated expenses for same -year, $322,000. A new paper mill ie about t6-be erected at Santa Cruz, at the site of the eld Blackbarr saw. mil cisco. . THE Mercantile Library, S. F., loaned during July, 4,660° véluiies; 350 volunies were added during the month. _ALAMEDA county reports boys in the county between 5 and 15 years old at 1,227: girls, 1383. Tutal white children, 2,710; Negroes and Indians 32; number of white children ‘under 5 years, 4,880. There are 33 sebools in-27—dhstricts, __Dr. D. J. Mucgowan, long a resident of China, will deliver a lecture befure the State Agricultural Society, on Oricatal Agriculture. 3 A FIRE occurred ‘at San Antonio Camp, Calaveras county, ou Saturday, August 11, destroying the whole town, with the exceptiva of the fire proof building of Frank Canes and: the buildings of ¥. Latour. THE estimated surplus of wheat for the State is 3,000,000 sacks, ouly one-third of wineh has been shipped. OF the Registered votes in San Francisco, 8,517 were born in the United States, aod 6,391 in foreign countries. James Suore,;ef No, 27, Main stréet, Suu Hrancisco, died on Weduesday froin ‘an overdose of Laudanum, taken for the relief Tue Red Bluff Independent says: Never since the upper Sacramento river has been open to steamer navigation, has there been so much business as this season. Tuene is a freight house at Alta, the present terminus of the Puacifle Railroad, 300. feet long“and 60 wide. Tre Work ComMenceD, — Nouh Brooks, . Nava! Officer at San Francisco, has been ‘rémoved ; cause—be dont swallow “Muses” Jvhnsou’s policy. to make a clean sweep. STOCKINGS. —According to Stow, the Earl of Pembroke was the first Englisnman to encase bis legs in home made koitted worsted stockinge, He anys, that im thy year 1064, vne Ride, » London apprentice, taken with the appearance of « pair of woolen stockings he had seen at an Italian merchants, managed to borrow them fora few days, made a ee exsetly lke them, and presented them the Earl, There may have been something peculiarenotgh in Mantean hese vt Rider to think them worth imitatiog, but there are strong feasons for beheving kuitted etuckings were by no means such unfamiliar things to English eyes ue Stow insinuates. “What need a wan care tor a. stock with a wench, when she can knit bim a stock?” ahs Lance, in one of hukspeare’s earliest plays. Koitted hese are mentioned in un Act of Perlament pnseed in the reign of Edward: Vi. aud from the Household Book of Sie Thomas L'i strane. we find that a pair of knitted hose could be bought in 1533 for two shillings, while children’s. stuchin:a uf the same port cust only sixprncea par —tho low a pice seems bo ua, lor auy thing fron beyoad the eens. Boethius in, 1497, anys pal the Seutch, “thie hosen were shapen ul linen or. woolen, and veser came higher than their knee: and Savary does not hesitate tu credit the Seots with the inveation won the rather ineufficient grouud that the Breneh chose St. Fiacre as the patron of their guild. Hulinahed, deseribing a pageatit at Norwieh in 1572, tells ua, “Upon a stage stood at the une end eight small women children. span ng wareted yarn hoses’? and i nother plage avys the. bark of the alaer was used by comniry wives tur dyeing their kuit busen black. A SMILB.—who dau wii the value of a emile. It costs the give? nothing, but is beyoud price te the erring “vad repenting, the owt nod forsaken, It disarme nidlice turns hatred to lee, revenge te hindoeea. gud 4vee the durkeet paths withgenie of sunlight Cadde 4 charm tu beauty, it decorates the theiace of the deformed, aad mikes & Wowan resemble wn angel. : ¥ ——— Joun Brieut —Jubn Bright is a model Pp ftmnte, bheon Bachetor /Bupted with the @ummery te et in company With JS, Mill and. ibn) plaimran divch want. . of ord 1, by capitalists of San Fran-. The President is going }. of simpheitys While m Leaidog-heslives in . detective work that has eve dedi Wi"hat’ Piiasioce, the doce areeds my . meeting of the Agricultural College Committee of twentyone, pppom called for Wednesday evening, three wembers were in attendance. A'second meeting was called for last evening, when precisely the-same number was ia atiendence. it seems probable trom this turnout that_nothing will be done to secure the establishment of the College inthis county:—Sacrauesito Union. not Since Sacramento will notmake an effort to secure the College, the chances o¢ Nevada inerease, and if our citizens desire }to.have the School located, here let theui make an effort for it. THe PrRockamation.—We publish today the Proclamation of the Board of Supervisors calling an election for supervisor in the Second District. The election will take place on the Sth day of September. NORTHERN ‘Distuicr Farm.—We' sre indebted to Chas. Gorham, ‘Secretary of the Northera District Fair, for a complimentury ticket. IMPROVING —A large number of build. ings are being erected in the vicinity of Forest Springs, and there is quite » demand for lots. ‘Two saloons and a store will sven be opened. The mines in th.t vicinity are yielding largely: — Fox ScPervison.—8. D. Bosworth was yesterday nominated for Supervisor of the 2d Distriet.

ACCORDING to Madiid journals, Admiral Nancy is to be created Marquis of Callao for bis valor in storming that city. ° Getting a thandering licking is no way for an officer to win his epaulettes ! Dee: Crosby of New Haven has sold a’ needle patent tothe American Fish Hook Company tor $100,000. He had previously sold ‘fish-hook patents to the sume company. Tue Sixth Annual State Fair will be held At Salem, Oregon, on the 6th, 17th, Idth and J9thef October next. Great HuNTING.—A single hunter in the cost range, just west of Tulare Valley, killed sixty-eight deer in three weeks. Homicipe.—James Cassel, of. Danville (Va,,) was killed by his brother-in-law, JW. Deahroon, a few days age. Cause, matrimuoial infelicities. — ARRIVALS AT THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL. BROAD STREET, NEVADA city. Lancaster and Hasey, Proprietors. “~’ Saurnay, August 25, 1866.A A Veatch San Fra T B McFarland Neva Mra A W Torry Mary V smitu do P Goyue Wasbingte J Muness du Mre Leabr do F MecClernard Iow h K Bowiley Grass Va H E Waodruif Eure. FV Stewart dy J.Collins San Juan 3 Raderwish Sucram J Hadley de Miss Sireet ds H Southard mill Mrs Milier do WD Leng Moores {£ D Herrick Ditch D Alexander Fren C L H Upham Cicar F A Brown Gregory m KS ttuutley Culu b J R Fenton Dutch F H Miller dv _W Pears Penn Valicy 8 M Chase Timbuct BR Chaudler Glenbro f Powell Unionville J Perrin Forest Spri JR Duna Nevada J Fiacke du J Costa do BJ Watson du J hing & . du E Culver Cowent bill J P Brown Camdton E Eatéa @amptonvi J @ MebLeullen do ~ SSaeamiaaeeenmena NEVADA THEATRE. SUNDAY. NIGHT, August 26th. nate A SACRED CONCERT! Will be given by the HOWSON OPERA TROUPE! ~ Wath Chorus and Orchestra. Q SONGS, DUETTS, TRIOS, Admission » oe Dollar. " bE See OF OFF CS * So peiahe > “In the District Court ruow, . CHORUASES AND ANTHEMS $. . No Extra Charge for Reserved Seats : hy t. Sth, for ; ert haig just ieoviveg fp! NAT te : 1} composed of #ai Sd Tu wnellis Serge ae 7. =m. FG a “PREAC Attention is called to the igilowing a The Very Lat Styles of Bonnets, held an t of the Constitution and of the Regastry Act dow) owe, es so oncti yaiving the qualifentious of Yo Rie a HATS; CaPs; ‘RIBBONS; a Sunday 1 svery white male citizen of the Un ates, é ee ae ont every white eae citizen of es = And Flowers, : evening . ‘. shalt have eidce come a citizen o1 tie ; ‘ +; Pe 5 % ‘, led States ae the sreaty af pence exchanges Gipsey a for Kadies & Misses I peer and rati at Queretaro, onthe: o ae . CHINESEer Se Ge 5 sayy Tab Redat s uf 21 year, sore a est CHIN PEARL HATS Main str a résident of the Siate six months next preceding and eee = the election, and the coufity or district in whicn Gold Pearl Strew Gimps for uudin th e clainis his vote. thirty days, shall be entit.ed oO rs. B. Snow to vote at elections which ure now or hereafter . Pattern Bonnets, direct from Paris, Moe ing h ed & J a 5 j i ot i 2 etait tae the i by a two-thirds concurws sera gay selected ever offered for sale in Ne Service rent rote, from ediviciing {2 the right of suf ‘ the mort frage Indians vr the descendunts of ludians, in . +. epee m= + csucn special cases as such a get wha of the NEW GOODS _BY EY ERY STEAMER, Rev. J. « legislative body may dei m just and proper. east: ’ : sai Eieetors eialt et eases ¢xoept breasyn, feloPol anges fe Nonegptelane pane eae ned ny,.or breach of & peace, be privileged from a. 4 ace, No. ? peo on thedays of elvetivt, during their atMitl Street Grass Valley, . agt t ee tendance at such election, goiny to and returning * street, Su thereirom. : nae Mr. Gree No elector shall be obligea to perform — ; . one duty on the day of eiecuion, except in time o . 2 53h war orpublie danger. H. 8. CROCKER & CO. BENE! For the purpose uf voting, ao person shall be ‘ : fillad jou deemed to have gained oriost «residence by rea Importers and Dealers in eee son of his presence fe Ee while employed ~ siuu of th in the service of the Unit.d States ; nor wiile : eigaged mm the pas lotion vf the waters of this i ‘STATIONERY, betts. 2 State or of the United States,or of the high seas; : ince was bor whiie a student ofany semioury of learning . 5B LANE: BOO A 8} oer oe nor wile kept at any or eal pd asy: : rette, -pe lum at public expense; por while confined in an public pervesty Ata . : Foolscap, Legal, Letter, po = No idiot or insaue:persou or person conricte and.N. rT) ug of any infamous crime shall be entitled to the: eos Papers, an Gil privileges of an elector. : Straw and Wrapping Papers, Caeaalis Pre rors yale be allowed brs vote except ht : furmance the pulls held in the election distriet were he Bb ‘ti. ry resides ; nor unless his — is eurolled on the wa Writing Flaids and Inks, out. Du poll list where he offers his vote in such district ner for local or representaiive officers, unless he . [email protected] and Legat Envelopes, ] troupe,t shali have had bis residence fur thirty days next , ed. Sue preceding witiun tie territorial limits preseribi Memorandum and Time Books,. lwaye ed for thé election of guch officers, if any per5 " alway: son curviled ON the poll tist, whose vote shall Card Stock, ete. ete, Next we ro olicstes ee) on the day of clestion by any quai; : nes . Valley, w ied ciector, shajl be proeed to the satisiaction 7 ; ’ “ol the Board of J adveke either by his own oath Everything ik the Stationery Line, sustained . or by the osth of apy other qualified elector and At San Francisco Prices! frst householder uf tae district, ur by other oer and 6 i competent evidence, not to be, legaliy qualific THE and entitled to be entoliet on said pull list,or had Blank Books Manufactured. ‘ : proved as afgreguid that he is enrolled on more : Lead is than one poll list wheu he offers lis vote’ or is Ate ; : ‘ ornare, Sat legally quatified 71 ycte at such Steam Printing Establishment, zie ot election, Dis ‘yote shall be rejected. 9: ae tect of wondered bom hoardof tapervincest 42 and 44 J Street, Sacramento, The leds fed Attest my hand and the seal of Nevada ; y 1 seal : cOUlty, tiix 24d day of August, 1866, Sacramento, July 31st—im aod sou wise § k. H. FARQUHAR, Clerk, when up ripen looser it ae pi of California. About tw County aud ‘Pownship of Nevada. By virtue Ts a ef an iexteution e my delivered, isoued from PAINTS, OILS, ‘5 was abur the Court ot J.C. Paimer, Esy. an acting Jue, tice of the Peace, in-and for the peat, gent T U R P E N T iN E Ss 9 lust weel vuid, bearing Sone eh a AD 1866, to satisfy or and a judgment rendered by said dustice of the Peace i ’ i ak? on the 7th day of July, 1666. in favor of M. me “ ° AER Os Ay looking MeAra and W 5. Hustonu and against Ah Hing WIZARD OIL, heat, the & Co. Ah Ching and Chony, for the sum of One : Vttundred & fiity three ($153) doliars, debt, interAnd ANY THING ELSE in our line. all throu est, dumages and costs of suit. I have taken in peli a below th Execution, and will sell to the highest bidder FOR SALE BY for got cule. tie Rite wihg Geecribed property, P the ledge to-wit: Alithe right, title and interests of Ah ‘ : Hing, Ah Chong, Chong & Compxny of, in and J. F. BUSSENIUS. ting thro wh cote ot or ie hat ea situated, lying with suc an ng on Big Deer Creek, about two miles r i i reets. . easterly ao Reet Wey in tlie township a 3 Co — of Commercial & Pine Sti Murchie' county of Nevada, State of California. "Said : claime commencing at the dam of the Eagle Saw NEVADA CITY. from the ati and running 5 yn Big eet Creek 1000. eet anid known as Ah Sing & Co’s claims, to‘38 ‘ OFF 1 gether with all the heredituments aud appurte. . Fire and Marine Insurance. ix nances thereunto belonging or in anywite, ap: © 8 81x mu pertaining. I willseli the same in front of the rysville, Court House dour, in Nevada city, on Saturday : the 4th day of August, a D 1860, between. the south of hours of ¥.0’clock, a M, andSa’clock, PMi itle an Taken as the property of Ah Hing & Co, Ah UNION ville @ Chong pred ty satisfy the above demands and M.C. W accruing costs. : Given uuder my hand on this the i4th day of . the roa July 1866. jyi6 J. GRAY, Constadte, NT. . INSURANCE COMPANY & .o. The above Bale is postponed until Satu : grade. the 25th day of AnENes, 1866, by order of plain Pret raat anartarewmnieee down th tiff, ‘ ~B. GRAY. Constabie, veisiatl ™— ~ Nevada Township, . Nos, 416 and 418 California Street, § sp “ j a In ; The above sale is postponed.to Wednesday, x Sept. Sth. J. B. GRAY; Constable, vrs on ly injui somewh ; ¥ Frames! Frames! Frames! . T#E STOCKHOLDERS PERSONALLY J Y°R"" P. KENT, “ pea H4s BETURNED TO THE OLD. -~. bere STAND the dam No. nddoeicardan t,. Nevada City, . Cash Capital. ........$750,000 aye i te nsylvania Engine House, ; ‘Where he has on hand the best stock of Mahoga Surplus July 1st, 1866..$219,735 perform ay, Walnut, Gilt and ull other kinds of Moulding tie ever brougiit tu this county. ndlindoend -& large « Picture vend ot roy! kinds of frames made on ; f cant lot Carpenter work, all kinds, done at shert cores sie. Or aetice, as Charles D. Haven, Secretary. r were bu Gustave Touchard, Marine Director. = od wpon . A. H. OTHEMAN, Agent for Nevads. places v SODIUM AMALGAM, — ‘ = one of t Prepared and for sale by W« this day ‘acknowledge the of Two rection ¥. now le ; Thousand [$2,000] Dollars in gold coin from asi tol : K. F. Spence, A Te ———_ pene . Company, o NCIscu, our incur’ 6C8 E. ¥. SPENCE, Apothecary. . oipy ine tien this place on the t5th instant. Said thie eit $2,000 being the full amount insured by us. 18. city Nevada, August 25th Gy Anon Mri. P. dpe ere prompt wie : ugust City Agent, Mr &. F. ice were us and udjusted our loss tu our entire satisfaction. Sacri COMBS & McGOUN. Tete Red Dog, Nevada county, Aug 21, 1806. at the T 1 HAVE also to acknowledge the receipt of One o'clock. Memorandum Book Lost, Thousand [$1,008] dollars irom'the same source—e HP _ oe full fur amount insured—withuut eaveling ome 85, . Small Book was lost . ccation. For their and honorable de theme. : op the rund between’ Nevada and dQrves . tog, the Pacific Insurance Company wih plate. “io ee It contained two notes with the mame . cept my thanks. © WM. A. BEGO! : is « of N. M. and . Fane them,and also. Ked Dog, August 2. : a23 singing “ value to any oue except the owner as payment we With ' ‘ ‘can bes ae — . uinwire AND DOCTRE 88 PMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE'—AN persons No, 57 Spring . pat claims ayainvt the futate of Andrew dodr* la Robina i . 4 RD ef +)