December 14, 1881 (4 pages)

F r % ere.’ He gives as a list of Chinesethe country 4 little, troduced in the Mouse-of Represen“tect them fron overflow from the The Duily Transcript, NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. ‘Wednesday, Deo.14, 1881. _ @h, My? — ‘gome cowardly scribbler who signs his effusion ‘Many Miners” writes an article to the Sacramento Bee abusing -the papers of Nevada county om the grounds that they do not -give’ the names of the mines here that employ Chinese, If the fellow (who claims to write from Nevada City, but whom we are satisfied hangs out in an adjoining placé) ‘had kept his eyes open he would have seen that the journals here have mentioned time and again what he claims'to be“a seworking claims a couple or three of little hydraulic mines and swells the record by putting in several quarts and°drift enterprises. le. can find plenty. more of Chinese -en:ploying quartz mines if he only looks around But the hydraulic mines are. with the above exceptions ‘‘solid,” and our people know it. >:o————-" Page’s Debris Bill, =“ ——— Congressman. Paye yesterday intatives bill for the appropriation of $500,000 to “be expended in making such improvements or works, under direction and supervision of the Secipetary.of, War as he may gee fit, for the improvement of the Sacramento, Yuba, Feather and American rivers and thoir tributaries, so ag to pro‘debris and the filing up of suid rivers, the removal of the debris-that now impedés navigation, to” prevent, the destruction of property adjacent to the rivers, and also to protect.the harbor of San Francisco from further injury from said eause. ——— ann The Wetmore Cases In fhe Wetmore case yesterday forenoon the opening statement for the defense” was .madé.by C. .W. Cross. At eleven o’clovk the taking of testimony for the defense was begun, Jake Deunler who was present duving the shooting being the first a called, Previous to the afternoon recess the following-additioual witnesses had been examined: £. Baldridge, OD. Woodman, T. (, Canfield, V. Poston, E. D. Dean, R. CG. Walrath, De. Bobo, R. D. Skidmore and Steve Venard. It’ is believed the case will be submitted to the jury to-night, 4: A Good Paper. a C. Eddy, W. A. Fisidley, K. Casper, E. Isaacs, Sno. Loughead, ee Jas Quirk, T. C. Canfield, Ad. Davis, _. Messrs. Woodinan, Cleveland, Gree‘ltime became thoroughly . satisfied KNIGHTS OF PYT AIAS. Preparations fer Eateriain x -:at, Drill aad Gah. The Committee appointed by Milo Lodge to make preparations for the enterta ninent, exhibition and uniform ball to be given in this city on Friday evening, January 0th, met at the TRANSCRIPT editorial rooms Monday evening and appointed the following sub-committees: Committee on Printing-A. R. Lord, J.B Gray. J. W. Kinkead, Geo. Davey, F. Senner, W. D. Vinton, EW: Smith, L. 8. Calkins. On Datice Music—W. F. Englebright, J. Jackson, EB. A. Tompkins,. A. Tarner, John Bacigalupi, D. Richards, Joseph Fleming. On Hall—J. A. Rapp, A. A. Bloss, B. F. Hartman, H. Hurst, J. Gregory. = ‘on Doorkeepers and Janitor-—J. D. Baker, Wm. Rowe, On Decorations—Thos. McCauley, W., W, Kirkham, J: R. Collins, A. A. Bloss, W. J. Britland, David Ashton, Thos. Benne.ts, T. H. Waters, Matt. Daily, Jas. Daniel, and ley and Fulweilder. : On Literary Exercises—O. Maltmau, W. F. Englebright, T. Cleve— land, C. W. Cross, Geo. M. Hughes, H. V. Reardan and L. S, Calkins. , On Drill—J. G. Hartwell, G. A. Gray, H. 8. Welch, Geo. Nihell. Oe: Musical _ Exercises — Jno. Robbins, Peter Eddy, Ad. Davis, Thos. Tregenza, T. Bennetts and L. S. Calkins. On Reception —L. Siebert, R. D. Carter, Win. Powel, Joseph Kustis, J. Floyd, J. W. Stephens, J. M. Hadley, L. Gaffney, W. G. Richards, Jno. Wills, 3. L. Rogers. ' On Floor—J._A. Rapp," H. Vv. Reardan, Ad. Davis, A. Turner’ Richard Scott, Oscar Brown, 5. Lanyou, Frank: Young. Flour Director—A. R. Lord. It was determined that the . price of tickets be fixed at. $1 50, and that ‘an admission fee of fifty cents ‘Be charged to gentlemen spectators. Ladies will be admitted to the gallery free, ae ; — SS nal Pound it: Out by Experience. Oue ‘of the strongest arguments that can be presented against the experience of the Bald Mountain drift mining company, who several years ago made some experimente ‘in this directions, They kept careful record of the results of employing the Mongolians, and in a short We have received a copy of the Sierra County Tribaue, estabbished at. Forest City last week. It is replete’ with interesting mining and other news, and ty pographically presents as handsome an appearance _ as any journal ia‘the mountains. dt starts out with an encouraging adver» tising patronage, and shows much 1+ itality in all its departments. The %, ff “ . / 4 a * Het fi . ee 4 9 Lah 4 a i i" i ay i ! fa 1 \ <a al ey \ . ie £ ae] ¢ i (3 y 4 bON, j B vs 5 4 *® ‘Tribupe.ig.a seven column weekly paper, and is sent to subscribers at the rate of $3.50a year. Tt announces ghat it will give special inducements to advertisers, el Prospecting a Silver Led x. —— Jobu K. Sale aud Billy Jay have. located a alver claim ‘near. Bpence. He was native of New York, but ville in this county, and propose to! 6). gfteen years past has been a immediately make arrangements for * prospecting the same. The ledge is. ‘At the time of his death he was aged about 80 fect wide, and the croppings have been traced a distance of nearly two miles. It is estimated thet there is a large body of the ore which will pay $200 a ten, To-day Mr, Sale goes to San Frangisco with a lot of specimens, and avother batch of them will be sent. to the assayer of the Eureka Con. mine in Nevada, ad Hydraulic Mines Running. — ‘ The hydraulic mines in this district, none of which ara amony the enjuined, have a prospect of a suc-\ The Mab . cessful run this winter. vanita is panuing out well, Sears & Duncan are using a head of 25) in ches of water day and nigh’, and cm ‘“‘white men's” mines. a Oo Hli-fame Cases. ——— Pingree Judge Caldwell has postpoued the passing of judgment fill this evening: The trial of Bridget McCloskey has been postponed till the 19th. ineat, 'ed and the shoes and dies ino place. The rock will have to be hauled . . oO f < ‘that Chinese miners were expensive . insriturions to have around, Since . that timé the unwritte. motto of . the Company has been, No Chinese Need Apply.—Sierra County Teibune. SS een eel Death of Wetmore’s Father. — EeA, Wetmore, now on trial ip “the Superier Court for the murder of ‘Thomas Byrne, yesterday, received the mournful intelligewoefof the death of his father, Moses Wetmore, whch occurred at Portland, Wisconsin, oa the 4th instant. The deceased “had ‘been suffering from paralysis, which was the cause of death, for more than a. year. justice of the peace in Wisconsin. . $3 years, 6 months and one day. : _—_—— Oo Oo Ready to ftart. The Messenger says: Hope mill is ready to start. The tramway and dump house are finishthe Approacing ‘ing is 1072. The average daily at-cheapness of Chinese labor, is the} The Good oun COUNTY SCHOOLS. Recent, ONicial Visits Reported by superintendent Wickes. The Advancel Grammur School: at Grass Valley, called the High School, ranks with that of. Navada City, Tts teachers.are Frank Power, Principal, and P. T. Riley, Assistant. It enrolls 59 pupils. An additional number of aboat 20 forming the lowest class, has been transferred below stairs to form the highest class in the old Grammar schoool, which is taught by M. P. Stone. This grade pumbers 53 pupils, and ranks “now one class higher than it did last year. The work laid= out in the above; grades comprehends 4 good English éducation. To secure this the “Course” is ample, the methods good and the discipline effective. The schools of Grass Valley, deserve honorable mention for the unusual attendance reached this term. The number. of‘ pupils enrol'ed is 1145. The average number belongtendance is 1028. ‘The per cent. of att ndance on the number belonging is about 96. Inthe 18 sghools the average number belonging is about 60. Grass Valley has neat'y double the school earollment of Newada City. As an immense, comparative difference is also observed ‘between the school census rolls of the places, it is presumed that thefamilies of Grass Valley are. the most frwittul, The most prelific people will, inthe end, inherit the earth, se-it behooves. Nevada City to bestir itself. Pleasant Valley School, second grade, re-opened last week, with 20 pupils, under charge ‘of W. Freeman, The: people of the district rallied, soon, after their fire, and, California-like; built a better school‘house than they had before. It is more roomy, light and airy. It is better ventilated, and has a fine brick flue to render it more secure. Improved desks are expected this week. The children make out now with benches. It will take some time to replace their valuable library which was burned, ee Ot A New Drift Mine. . The Sierra County Tribune: says: Fight Forest Oity mining men,under the name of the Centennial company, are engaged. in developing a drift claim at Minnesota, two miles from Alleghany. They began work there ‘in 1876, by running a tunnel through hard rock a distance ef 300 feet, when they became satisfied that they were at too low ‘a point on the ridge te tap the channel. Going some distance above that point they put a tannel through 200 feet of barren gravel, and sank an incline to a depth of 100 feet when they had to stop on account of being unable to handle the water. Another tunnel’ is now being driven-65 feet below the second one. It extends through bedreck for some 409 feet, about 60 feet being in gravel that prospects so well as: to give the owners mich encouragement. No work has been done sinee-lastJuly, but it is proposed tostart the mine again witbout delay, that the rainy season has set in, ‘During the five years they have been -at work, the Centennial company have expended probab!y not less than $15,009. Other parties formerly prospected the ground: to some extent, : and they obtained good indications: Very rich pay was obtained a nutnber of years ago from the same chanuel, farther down the ridge. Nevada ‘Lodge No. 13, F. & A. M. SBiated Meeting. m = There -will be a meeting of Nevada Lodge No. 13, F. and A. °M, at about half a mile to the dump house f. can be got to the’mill. : % . oe A rreated fer Barglary. Pa 1 Win, Irwin, the wood chopper, has . Hirschman & Co, will start 1o-ley heen lodged ia the County Jail to with » full bead, Thess areall ggait exaunnation on a charge of . Mrs. Jénny Auderson ; ' says that last Saturday evening she ‘left her house for awhile and Pee In the case of the People vs. I. O. -returning found Irwin in there. jWhen he had gone away she missed and sicians’ certificates on the back of ; burglary.‘a purse containing about $9, v£mith’s, dl4 3t by wagon, There is a large quantity . f rock out at the mine and the work ) of crushing will be commenced as} soon ay a sulficient quantity of-ruck Masouic Hall, on Wednesday,at 7:30 Pp. M. Members are earnestly -re. quested to be in attendance. Visithing Brethren are cordially invited. Anuuai election of officers will take place. EK. M. Prestos, Master. J. H. Boarpman, Secretary, “Just Right.” Ask! your grocer for the “Just ' Right” brand of -mackerel—the best in market~are full weight, fat, nice and juicy. d7-lw. —_——-—oon : Ne More Dyspepsia. or Indigestion. Dr, Henly’s celebrated I X L Bitters are the best Bitters in use. They never fail togiveretief. Read phy’than avy one else who keeps this stock of of Mrs. A. Rosenthal will be dispos—: . M W. NORTON, China Sets, and Stoves. An excellent opportunity is now offered by Geo. EB, Turner to purchase something reliable as_ well as beautiful for a Christmas or New Year's present. He has just received a magnificent stock of” fine silver and plated ware of the very atest designs, china dinner ‘and tea sets, gotten up in beautiful styles, table and pocket cutlery of the best ‘manufacture, and parlor. and_,cook stoves and fanges superior to any offered by any other store-in the mountains, If you Wana preeept for your wife oF sweetheart that is . worth. having, eall on George Turner who ‘sells c! eaper and better ° class of goods. Another large ipvoice ofholiday goods will arrive in a few days. a7 2w Nenger, arriving in San Francisco at 6:05. P.M: 4820 ~ 993200 A. ». eny ur leaving San Frevciseo at 8:00 A.M, Fraius Will . Leave and Arrive at Nevada City * ON AND AFTER Monday. December 12th, as follows ¢ LEAVING FOR COLFAX. @:30 a. M. Daily; connecting with Passp. M. Daily. foe FOR GRASS VALLEY ONLY. (Sundays excepted.) ARRIVING ‘FROM COLFAX, a 11-18 a. u. Daily. . eS 9:18 P.M. Daily; connecting With'PatsFROM GRASS VALLE¥ ONLY. 9:29 + ».’ Daily (Sundays excepted.) — 3209 P. mw (Sunda sou’) -OHN F. KIDDER, Genera! £ aperintendest, _ \ At Your Own Pricess On §: day eyening next theoliday Goods at the store ed of at auction, Frank Guild preailing. In the meawtime the goods will be sold at private salefor such Milwaukee Beer Depot ! Broad street..0pposite Stumpf’s Hote rig’s Milwaukee Brewery. — ROGER CONLAN, Proprictor. NEVADA CITY. EST draft Perter in the State, Lager Beer on draft and in bottles from Gehjy3i prices as they will bring. Don’t forget the grand slaughter auction Saturday night. dl4-4t. ANTONE TAM'S _ Holiday Bill of Fare. A. -Booth’s celebrated . canted . © fresh Eastern Oysters for families. —_ Fresh Eastern Oysters in. the shell or opened. ee _-Ove ton of Fresh Candies, Nuts, Figs and Dates. German Licoga Man Cake. Decorations for Christmas trees. And everything else for the Holidays. a4, National Exchange Hotel. STANLEY A. EDDY, PROPRIETOR. Sunpay, Dec. 11th,,1881. A-Nivens City, Seat ” H V Reardan * B GuscettiR A Diver San Francisco, ¥% A Pueschel Reno, G A Knapp City, J E Broderick Columbia Hill, J C Broderick be ss J G Allen. Derbec, G A Hyde Sacramento, H MeNevin San Juan, E D Ainsworth Washington, C Cabutt Marysville, G S Power Blue Tent, M Power City, ‘Jas Miller -‘* Jas Manner San Francisco, BK.W Rhodes * * Mrs D H Miller 2 Fi-Wall City, Thos Penrose N Bloomfield, Wm Dodye ¥ Chas Donahu sg Sg ne Bonw, Clerk. = In Bankruptcy. N THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNItd Sttes, Distri.t <fCalifornia. In the matter of Silas O Whiting of Nevada county, Bankrupt. Before Mr. Samuel J. Clarke, Jr. Register in Bankruptcy. Notice i+ hereby given, thata petition has been filed in said Court by Silas®. Whiting of Nevaca City in Nevada county, in scid District, duly declareda Bankrup:-underthe Revised Statutes ofthe Wnited States, Title LXI, “Brnkruptcy,” and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, for a discharge and ce tificate thereof from all his debts and other claims provable under said Revised Statutes, and that Tuesday the 83d-day of January, A. D, 1882, at'11 o'clock A, M. of) said day, be-ore the District Court of the United S$’ «tes, in the City and County of Sen Francisco, is assivnedas the time ‘and place fer the heariag of the same, when and where any crec tors who have proved their debts and any perton.in interest, may appear and show ¢ use, if any they have, why the pores of petitioner should not be granted. y order of J.M.GITCHELL, . Rey'ster in Bankruptcy acting forand at the request of SAMUEL J. CLARKE, Jr. : Register ia Bankruptcy. City and county of San Fiancisco, Dec. 12, 1881. C. W. Cross, Rgq., Atty for Petitioner. GRAND SOCIAL PARTY. A Grand Social Party will be given at V FLUME HALL, TOWN TALK, Wednesday Ev’g, Dec. 21, For the Benefit of © MRS, ROSEWALL. Committee of Arrangements. JOSEPH BUDDLE. Invitation Committee. . — ae ig Simmons, rass Valley —Win. Daws, 8. 0. Whi Wn. Ht Mitchell, ~ ai Nevada City—Harvey Cooper, Al + Zekind, = acai si oor Committee—W,. E jMeservey,N Sanborn, Edmund Orehard. Tone The best of music will be provided : P , and a Tickets, including Supper, $2. RIDGE NOTICE.--Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will apply to the Board of Supervisors of the county of Nevada, at their next segsion, for a license ' she thinks Irwin took it. bottle. Sold everywhere.tf New crop 6f Dupee Hams at Grxcer -Baeap_ Molasses = at dl4-3¢ Smith's, to keep and maintain a toll acroas Deer ee nt on the aa road, in the county of Nevada, knownGreatest Downfall Mechanics Store $ HOTEL ARRIVALS. . i eg Just Received . Holiday Goods, Which are now on Exhibition for Public mMen's Boys’ & Youth’s Clothing, BOOTS,SHOES, HATS CLOAKS, THE _—AND TUMBLE _—_— On Commercial Street, . TWO CAR LOADS . —OF— 7. spection. This shipment consists of ‘Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, HOLIDAY -PRESENTS In End‘ess Variety, _ Ladies’ and Gents’ FURNISHING COODS, Ulsters, Dolmans, Blankets. LADIES’ WHITE GOODS, And Thousands of other Articles: teo mamerous to mention. Call and Examine my stock and prices before purchasing elsewhere. —e Early Purchasers will secure Bargains, As 1 am determined to clcss out. my entire stock at ANY PRICE Mechanics Store, ”~ Transcript Block, Commercial St., Nevada, City L. NATHAN, Prop’r. VOGELMAN & WEBBER, BROAD STREET, @ppdsite Citizens Bank. HAVE just received dia rect frum the hest facto! ate ries of Philadelphia, Bosten and San Francisco, their : FALL & WINTER STYLES Of the Best Selected Stock of BOOTS, SHOES, HATS AND CAPS, All Goeds Warranted us sented. “ ing. Nevada City. ne LUETJE & BRAND, oy) To be found in the city, which are offered at Bottom Prices for Cash. Fa Remember there ig no economy in buying 2 Call and examine yourself before purchas Don't forget the place—North side Broad st., opposite Citizens Bank, Broad Street, Nevada City, “OEALTRS 1 * FINE WATCHES, DIAMGHTS. sty. ELRY, CLOCKS, SPECTACLES, cc. FE have just receivé:d thi are factatime = magnificent stock Pgs 11130.4. u. (Sutitays only.) ~ifs V #4 which we invite the attentien of the people of Nevada County, We have GOLD and SILVER WATOHDs, _ CHATHS, LADIES’ 8ETs, BREAST PINS, SHAWL PINs, RINGS, BRACELETS, BANCLES, CHARMS, etc., Beautifully set in Diamonds, Emeralds, Rubies, ~ Torqaois,Garnets,Se px hires, Amethists, Quartz, and . other . precious stores. Everything in our store is. warranted as represented, and our HOME MADE JEWELRY ° Ys warranted 18 carats fine. ~ We.are selling our beautiful stock Cheaper than any other Ptofe Ever Known. . _-_in the state. = “Great Crash in Prices. Oysters served in any style desired. : If you want to make a beautiful Christmas or New Year's Present Luetje & Brand Can supply you, remembering that the BEST IS THE CHE PEST, And-that this only place to get Watches and Jewelry _ That you ean depend upon. Engraving Done Free, Gold Spectacles & Eye-Glasses. Watches and Clocks Repaired in the best manner and at low prices. Jewelry of all kinds made to order a short notice. _ ' Orders from the country promptly filled. Thankful for the patronage extended to us in the past, we solicit its continuance. Nevada tity Nov. 28, 1881. ADMINISTRATRI SALE! TO THE PEOPLE OF NEVADA CITY AKDi COUNTY. HE undersigned will, on 2nd ter this date, scll the entire stock,” Consisting of TOYS, FANCY GOODS CANDIES, . TOBACCO, And every article in the Stor, : AT cosT! POSITIVELY FIRST C0sT' Buyers will do well to cal! and price goods before purchasing else: where. . ll etal their Holiduy Goods of me ¢* . . ___ Great Sacrifice. The erttire stock must be Sold before Jan. 1,1882._ U.S Deputy Mineral Surveyor Fiere’s Crossi: MENRBY A a W. F. ENGLEBRIGHT, Civil andMining Engineer, MRS. A. ROSENTHAL Administratrix of the estate of vada City, Cal, : aFFICE—Morgae & Robewts" Block, Ne F THE. D! NEVAL a= i 4 Various & Cc. R. Hi te open & d viile. Pref. Ke denoe on P by 6. Do The ant Lodge, No be held to Tie gall ing extend of the wes ‘The int Co.'s Expr pinted a Isiacs & RB Corue ta has leased & Riley « Hill, and thein. Thirty~ to be wort Ford & M ley, is “‘bé and boys months, Tidings: teur. Mitis or sanizedl’ io mance*t benefit: 6f ‘ young*ma: ——Piltors: pliatfor Tis was ” fur quartz in the yea ability th that purp Hil was quartz ope we Personal’ ' David } from Bene with his ; Ge Dt Washingt intention The fan rem. w:d . city, and Wa. ! Union H .San Fra treatmen! about the On Fri Men’s So spects to cently v ~Phe-Gni of the ce John ) residents yesterda; has resid aud is ne ley, his c Jas. O was in tc left for He was Excelsio Ee ‘ lu go run, Benelli The pe join the proposed amnusem disappoi been ~ benefit, take la Hall,” f printed array of & rattli promise: will be £ A mee marie” y Luetje & ’ & chees have als to join ; al. uovic ] Miss . ble you Friday,

F r % ere.’ He gives as a list of Chinesethe country 4 little, troduced in the Mouse-of Represen“tect them fron overflow from the The Duily Transcript, NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. ‘Wednesday, Deo.14, 1881. _ @h, My? — ‘gome cowardly scribbler who signs his effusion ‘Many Miners” writes an article to the Sacramento Bee abusing -the papers of Nevada county om the grounds that they do not -give’ the names of the mines here that employ Chinese, If the fellow (who claims to write from Nevada City, but whom we are satisfied hangs out in an adjoining placé) ‘had kept his eyes open he would have seen that the journals here have mentioned time and again what he claims'to be“a seworking claims a couple or three of little hydraulic mines and swells the record by putting in several quarts and°drift enterprises. le. can find plenty. more of Chinese -en:ploying quartz mines if he only looks around But the hydraulic mines are. with the above exceptions ‘‘solid,” and our people know it. >:o————-" Page’s Debris Bill, =“ ——— Congressman. Paye yesterday intatives bill for the appropriation of $500,000 to “be expended in making such improvements or works, under direction and supervision of the Secipetary.of, War as he may gee fit, for the improvement of the Sacramento, Yuba, Feather and American rivers and thoir tributaries, so ag to pro‘debris and the filing up of suid rivers, the removal of the debris-that now impedés navigation, to” prevent, the destruction of property adjacent to the rivers, and also to protect.the harbor of San Francisco from further injury from said eause. ——— ann The Wetmore Cases In fhe Wetmore case yesterday forenoon the opening statement for the defense” was .madé.by C. .W. Cross. At eleven o’clovk the taking of testimony for the defense was begun, Jake Deunler who was present duving the shooting being the first a called, Previous to the afternoon recess the following-additioual witnesses had been examined: £. Baldridge, OD. Woodman, T. (, Canfield, V. Poston, E. D. Dean, R. CG. Walrath, De. Bobo, R. D. Skidmore and Steve Venard. It’ is believed the case will be submitted to the jury to-night, 4: A Good Paper. a C. Eddy, W. A. Fisidley, K. Casper, E. Isaacs, Sno. Loughead, ee Jas Quirk, T. C. Canfield, Ad. Davis, _. Messrs. Woodinan, Cleveland, Gree‘ltime became thoroughly . satisfied KNIGHTS OF PYT AIAS. Preparations fer Eateriain x -:at, Drill aad Gah. The Committee appointed by Milo Lodge to make preparations for the enterta ninent, exhibition and uniform ball to be given in this city on Friday evening, January 0th, met at the TRANSCRIPT editorial rooms Monday evening and appointed the following sub-committees: Committee on Printing-A. R. Lord, J.B Gray. J. W. Kinkead, Geo. Davey, F. Senner, W. D. Vinton, EW: Smith, L. 8. Calkins. On Datice Music—W. F. Englebright, J. Jackson, EB. A. Tompkins,. A. Tarner, John Bacigalupi, D. Richards, Joseph Fleming. On Hall—J. A. Rapp, A. A. Bloss, B. F. Hartman, H. Hurst, J. Gregory. = ‘on Doorkeepers and Janitor-—J. D. Baker, Wm. Rowe, On Decorations—Thos. McCauley, W., W, Kirkham, J: R. Collins, A. A. Bloss, W. J. Britland, David Ashton, Thos. Benne.ts, T. H. Waters, Matt. Daily, Jas. Daniel, and ley and Fulweilder. : On Literary Exercises—O. Maltmau, W. F. Englebright, T. Cleve— land, C. W. Cross, Geo. M. Hughes, H. V. Reardan and L. S, Calkins. , On Drill—J. G. Hartwell, G. A. Gray, H. 8. Welch, Geo. Nihell. Oe: Musical _ Exercises — Jno. Robbins, Peter Eddy, Ad. Davis, Thos. Tregenza, T. Bennetts and L. S. Calkins. On Reception —L. Siebert, R. D. Carter, Win. Powel, Joseph Kustis, J. Floyd, J. W. Stephens, J. M. Hadley, L. Gaffney, W. G. Richards, Jno. Wills, 3. L. Rogers. ' On Floor—J._A. Rapp," H. Vv. Reardan, Ad. Davis, A. Turner’ Richard Scott, Oscar Brown, 5. Lanyou, Frank: Young. Flour Director—A. R. Lord. It was determined that the . price of tickets be fixed at. $1 50, and that ‘an admission fee of fifty cents ‘Be charged to gentlemen spectators. Ladies will be admitted to the gallery free, ae ; — SS nal Pound it: Out by Experience. Oue ‘of the strongest arguments that can be presented against the experience of the Bald Mountain drift mining company, who several years ago made some experimente ‘in this directions, They kept careful record of the results of employing the Mongolians, and in a short We have received a copy of the Sierra County Tribaue, estabbished at. Forest City last week. It is replete’ with interesting mining and other news, and ty pographically presents as handsome an appearance _ as any journal ia‘the mountains. dt starts out with an encouraging adver» tising patronage, and shows much 1+ itality in all its departments. The %, ff “ . / 4 a * Het fi . ee 4 9 Lah 4 a i i" i ay i ! fa 1 \ <a al ey \ . ie £ ae] ¢ i (3 y 4 bON, j B vs 5 4 *® ‘Tribupe.ig.a seven column weekly paper, and is sent to subscribers at the rate of $3.50a year. Tt announces ghat it will give special inducements to advertisers, el Prospecting a Silver Led x. —— Jobu K. Sale aud Billy Jay have. located a alver claim ‘near. Bpence. He was native of New York, but ville in this county, and propose to! 6). gfteen years past has been a immediately make arrangements for * prospecting the same. The ledge is. ‘At the time of his death he was aged about 80 fect wide, and the croppings have been traced a distance of nearly two miles. It is estimated thet there is a large body of the ore which will pay $200 a ten, To-day Mr, Sale goes to San Frangisco with a lot of specimens, and avother batch of them will be sent. to the assayer of the Eureka Con. mine in Nevada, ad Hydraulic Mines Running. — ‘ The hydraulic mines in this district, none of which ara amony the enjuined, have a prospect of a suc-\ The Mab . cessful run this winter. vanita is panuing out well, Sears & Duncan are using a head of 25) in ches of water day and nigh’, and cm ‘“‘white men's” mines. a Oo Hli-fame Cases. ——— Pingree Judge Caldwell has postpoued the passing of judgment fill this evening: The trial of Bridget McCloskey has been postponed till the 19th. ineat, 'ed and the shoes and dies ino place. The rock will have to be hauled . . oO f < ‘that Chinese miners were expensive . insriturions to have around, Since . that timé the unwritte. motto of . the Company has been, No Chinese Need Apply.—Sierra County Teibune. SS een eel Death of Wetmore’s Father. — EeA, Wetmore, now on trial ip “the Superier Court for the murder of ‘Thomas Byrne, yesterday, received the mournful intelligewoefof the death of his father, Moses Wetmore, whch occurred at Portland, Wisconsin, oa the 4th instant. The deceased “had ‘been suffering from paralysis, which was the cause of death, for more than a. year. justice of the peace in Wisconsin. . $3 years, 6 months and one day. : _—_—— Oo Oo Ready to ftart. The Messenger says: Hope mill is ready to start. The tramway and dump house are finishthe Approacing ‘ing is 1072. The average daily at-cheapness of Chinese labor, is the} The Good oun COUNTY SCHOOLS. Recent, ONicial Visits Reported by superintendent Wickes. The Advancel Grammur School: at Grass Valley, called the High School, ranks with that of. Navada City, Tts teachers.are Frank Power, Principal, and P. T. Riley, Assistant. It enrolls 59 pupils. An additional number of aboat 20 forming the lowest class, has been transferred below stairs to form the highest class in the old Grammar schoool, which is taught by M. P. Stone. This grade pumbers 53 pupils, and ranks “now one class higher than it did last year. The work laid= out in the above; grades comprehends 4 good English éducation. To secure this the “Course” is ample, the methods good and the discipline effective. The schools of Grass Valley, deserve honorable mention for the unusual attendance reached this term. The number. of‘ pupils enrol'ed is 1145. The average number belongtendance is 1028. ‘The per cent. of att ndance on the number belonging is about 96. Inthe 18 sghools the average number belonging is about 60. Grass Valley has neat'y double the school earollment of Newada City. As an immense, comparative difference is also observed ‘between the school census rolls of the places, it is presumed that thefamilies of Grass Valley are. the most frwittul, The most prelific people will, inthe end, inherit the earth, se-it behooves. Nevada City to bestir itself. Pleasant Valley School, second grade, re-opened last week, with 20 pupils, under charge ‘of W. Freeman, The: people of the district rallied, soon, after their fire, and, California-like; built a better school‘house than they had before. It is more roomy, light and airy. It is better ventilated, and has a fine brick flue to render it more secure. Improved desks are expected this week. The children make out now with benches. It will take some time to replace their valuable library which was burned, ee Ot A New Drift Mine. . The Sierra County Tribune: says: Fight Forest Oity mining men,under the name of the Centennial company, are engaged. in developing a drift claim at Minnesota, two miles from Alleghany. They began work there ‘in 1876, by running a tunnel through hard rock a distance ef 300 feet, when they became satisfied that they were at too low ‘a point on the ridge te tap the channel. Going some distance above that point they put a tannel through 200 feet of barren gravel, and sank an incline to a depth of 100 feet when they had to stop on account of being unable to handle the water. Another tunnel’ is now being driven-65 feet below the second one. It extends through bedreck for some 409 feet, about 60 feet being in gravel that prospects so well as: to give the owners mich encouragement. No work has been done sinee-lastJuly, but it is proposed tostart the mine again witbout delay, that the rainy season has set in, ‘During the five years they have been -at work, the Centennial company have expended probab!y not less than $15,009. Other parties formerly prospected the ground: to some extent, : and they obtained good indications: Very rich pay was obtained a nutnber of years ago from the same chanuel, farther down the ridge. Nevada ‘Lodge No. 13, F. & A. M. SBiated Meeting. m = There -will be a meeting of Nevada Lodge No. 13, F. and A. °M, at about half a mile to the dump house f. can be got to the’mill. : % . oe A rreated fer Barglary. Pa 1 Win, Irwin, the wood chopper, has . Hirschman & Co, will start 1o-ley heen lodged ia the County Jail to with » full bead, Thess areall ggait exaunnation on a charge of . Mrs. Jénny Auderson ; ' says that last Saturday evening she ‘left her house for awhile and Pee In the case of the People vs. I. O. -returning found Irwin in there. jWhen he had gone away she missed and sicians’ certificates on the back of ; burglary.‘a purse containing about $9, v£mith’s, dl4 3t by wagon, There is a large quantity . f rock out at the mine and the work ) of crushing will be commenced as} soon ay a sulficient quantity of-ruck Masouic Hall, on Wednesday,at 7:30 Pp. M. Members are earnestly -re. quested to be in attendance. Visithing Brethren are cordially invited. Anuuai election of officers will take place. EK. M. Prestos, Master. J. H. Boarpman, Secretary, “Just Right.” Ask! your grocer for the “Just ' Right” brand of -mackerel—the best in market~are full weight, fat, nice and juicy. d7-lw. —_——-—oon : Ne More Dyspepsia. or Indigestion. Dr, Henly’s celebrated I X L Bitters are the best Bitters in use. They never fail togiveretief. Read phy’than avy one else who keeps this stock of of Mrs. A. Rosenthal will be dispos—: . M W. NORTON, China Sets, and Stoves. An excellent opportunity is now offered by Geo. EB, Turner to purchase something reliable as_ well as beautiful for a Christmas or New Year's present. He has just received a magnificent stock of” fine silver and plated ware of the very atest designs, china dinner ‘and tea sets, gotten up in beautiful styles, table and pocket cutlery of the best ‘manufacture, and parlor. and_,cook stoves and fanges superior to any offered by any other store-in the mountains, If you Wana preeept for your wife oF sweetheart that is . worth. having, eall on George Turner who ‘sells c! eaper and better °

class of goods. Another large ipvoice ofholiday goods will arrive in a few days. a7 2w Nenger, arriving in San Francisco at 6:05. P.M: 4820 ~ 993200 A. ». eny ur leaving San Frevciseo at 8:00 A.M, Fraius Will . Leave and Arrive at Nevada City * ON AND AFTER Monday. December 12th, as follows ¢ LEAVING FOR COLFAX. @:30 a. M. Daily; connecting with Passp. M. Daily. foe FOR GRASS VALLEY ONLY. (Sundays excepted.) ARRIVING ‘FROM COLFAX, a 11-18 a. u. Daily. . eS 9:18 P.M. Daily; connecting With'PatsFROM GRASS VALLE¥ ONLY.. 9:29 + ».’ Daily (Sundays excepted.) — 3209 P. mw (Sunda sou’) -OHN F. KIDDER, Genera! £ aperintendest, _ \ At Your Own Pricess On §: day eyening next theoliday Goods at the store ed of at auction, Frank Guild preailing. In the meawtime the goods will be sold at private salefor such Milwaukee Beer Depot ! Broad street....0pposite Stumpf’s Hote rig’s Milwaukee Brewery. — ROGER CONLAN, Proprictor. NEVADA CITY. EST draft Perter in the State, Lager Beer on draft and in bottles from Gehjy3i prices as they will bring. Don’t forget the grand slaughter auction Saturday night. dl4-4t. ANTONE TAM'S _ Holiday Bill of Fare. A. -Booth’s celebrated . canted . © fresh Eastern Oysters for families. —_ Fresh Eastern Oysters in. the shell or opened. ee _-Ove ton of Fresh Candies, Nuts, Figs and Dates. German Licoga Man Cake. Decorations for Christmas trees. And everything else for the Holidays. a4, National Exchange Hotel. STANLEY A. EDDY, PROPRIETOR. Sunpay, Dec. 11th,,1881. A-Nivens City, Seat ” H V Reardan * B GuscettiR A Diver San Francisco, ¥% A Pueschel Reno, G A Knapp City, J E Broderick Columbia Hill, J C Broderick be ss J G Allen. Derbec, G A Hyde Sacramento, H MeNevin San Juan, E D Ainsworth Washington, C Cabutt Marysville, G S Power Blue Tent, M Power City, ‘Jas Miller -‘* Jas Manner San Francisco, BK.W Rhodes * * Mrs D H Miller 2 Fi-Wall City, Thos Penrose N Bloomfield, Wm Dodye ¥ Chas Donahu sg Sg ne Bonw, Clerk. = In Bankruptcy. N THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNItd Sttes, Distri.t <fCalifornia. In the matter of Silas O Whiting of Nevada county, Bankrupt. Before Mr. Samuel J. Clarke, Jr. Register in Bankruptcy. Notice i+ hereby given, thata petition has been filed in said Court by Silas®. Whiting of Nevaca City in Nevada county, in scid District, duly declareda Bankrup:-underthe Revised Statutes ofthe Wnited States, Title LXI, “Brnkruptcy,” and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, for a discharge and ce tificate thereof from all his debts and other claims provable under said Revised Statutes, and that Tuesday the 83d-day of January, A. D, 1882, at'11 o'clock A, M. of) said day, be-ore the District Court of the United S$’ «tes, in the City and County of Sen Francisco, is assivnedas the time ‘and place fer the heariag of the same, when and where any crec tors who have proved their debts and any perton.in interest, may appear and show ¢ use, if any they have, why the pores of petitioner should not be granted. y order of J.M.GITCHELL, . Rey'ster in Bankruptcy acting forand at the request of SAMUEL J. CLARKE, Jr. : Register ia Bankruptcy. City and county of San Fiancisco, Dec. 12, 1881. C. W. Cross, Rgq., Atty for Petitioner. GRAND SOCIAL PARTY. A Grand Social Party will be given at V FLUME HALL, TOWN TALK, Wednesday Ev’g, Dec. 21, For the Benefit of © MRS, ROSEWALL. Committee of Arrangements. JOSEPH BUDDLE. Invitation Committee. . — ae ig Simmons, rass Valley —Win. Daws, 8. 0. Whi Wn. Ht Mitchell, ~ ai Nevada City—Harvey Cooper, Al + Zekind, = acai si oor Committee—W,. E jMeservey,N Sanborn, Edmund Orehard. Tone The best of music will be provided : P , and a Tickets, including Supper, $2. RIDGE NOTICE.--Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will apply to the Board of Supervisors of the county of Nevada, at their next segsion, for a license ' she thinks Irwin took it. bottle. Sold everywhere.tf New crop 6f Dupee Hams at Grxcer -Baeap_ Molasses = at dl4-3¢ Smith's, to keep and maintain a toll acroas Deer ee nt on the aa road, in the county of Nevada, knownGreatest Downfall Mechanics Store $ HOTEL ARRIVALS. . i eg Just Received . Holiday Goods, Which are now on Exhibition for Public mMen's Boys’ & Youth’s Clothing, BOOTS,SHOES, HATS CLOAKS, THE _—AND TUMBLE _—_— On Commercial Street, . TWO CAR LOADS . —OF— 7. spection. This shipment consists of ‘Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, HOLIDAY -PRESENTS In End‘ess Variety, _ Ladies’ and Gents’ FURNISHING COODS, Ulsters, Dolmans, Blankets. LADIES’ WHITE GOODS, And Thousands of other Articles: teo mamerous to mention. Call and Examine my stock and prices before purchasing elsewhere. —e Early Purchasers will secure Bargains, As 1 am determined to clcss out. my entire stock at ANY PRICE Mechanics Store, ”~ Transcript Block, Commercial St., Nevada, City L. NATHAN, Prop’r. VOGELMAN & WEBBER, BROAD STREET, @ppdsite Citizens Bank. HAVE just received dia rect frum the hest facto! ate ries of Philadelphia, Bosten and San Francisco, their : FALL & WINTER STYLES Of the Best Selected Stock of BOOTS, SHOES, HATS AND CAPS, All Goeds Warranted us sented. “ ing. Nevada City. ne LUETJE & BRAND, oy) To be found in the city, which are offered at Bottom Prices for Cash. Fa Remember there ig no economy in buying 2 Call and examine yourself before purchas Don't forget the place—North side Broad st., opposite Citizens Bank, Broad Street, Nevada City, “OEALTRS 1 * FINE WATCHES, DIAMGHTS. sty. ELRY, CLOCKS, SPECTACLES, cc. FE have just receivé:d thi are factatime = magnificent stock Pgs 11130.4. u. (Sutitays only.) ~ifs V #4 which we invite the attentien of the people of Nevada County, We have GOLD and SILVER WATOHDs, _ CHATHS, LADIES’ 8ETs, BREAST PINS, SHAWL PINs, RINGS, BRACELETS, BANCLES, CHARMS, etc., Beautifully set in Diamonds, Emeralds, Rubies, ~ Torqaois,Garnets,Se px hires, Amethists, Quartz, and . other . precious stores. Everything in our store is. warranted as represented, and our HOME MADE JEWELRY ° Ys warranted 18 carats fine. ~ We.are selling our beautiful stock Cheaper than any other Ptofe Ever Known. . _-_in the state. = “Great Crash in Prices. Oysters served in any style desired. : If you want to make a beautiful Christmas or New Year's Present Luetje & Brand Can supply you, remembering that the BEST IS THE CHE PEST, And-that this only place to get Watches and Jewelry _ That you ean depend upon. Engraving Done Free, Gold Spectacles & Eye-Glasses. Watches and Clocks Repaired in the best manner and at low prices. Jewelry of all kinds made to order a short notice. _ ' Orders from the country promptly filled. Thankful for the patronage extended to us in the past, we solicit its continuance. Nevada tity Nov. 28, 1881. ADMINISTRATRI SALE! TO THE PEOPLE OF NEVADA CITY AKDi COUNTY. HE undersigned will, on 2nd ter this date, scll the entire stock,” Consisting of TOYS, FANCY GOODS CANDIES, . TOBACCO, And every article in the Stor, : AT cosT! POSITIVELY FIRST C0sT' Buyers will do well to cal! and price goods before purchasing else: where. . ll etal their Holiduy Goods of me ¢* . . ___ Great Sacrifice. The erttire stock must be Sold before Jan. 1,1882._ U.S Deputy Mineral Surveyor Fiere’s Crossi: MENRBY A a W. F. ENGLEBRIGHT, Civil andMining Engineer, MRS. A. ROSENTHAL Administratrix of the estate of vada City, Cal, : aFFICE—Morgae & Robewts" Block, Ne F THE. D! NEVAL a= i 4 Various & Cc. R. Hi te open & d viile. Pref. Ke denoe on P by 6. Do The ant Lodge, No be held to Tie gall ing extend of the wes ‘The int Co.'s Expr pinted a Isiacs & RB Corue ta has leased & Riley « Hill, and thein. Thirty~ to be wort Ford & M ley, is “‘bé and boys months, Tidings: teur. Mitis or sanizedl’ io mance*t benefit: 6f ‘ young*ma: ——Piltors: pliatfor Tis was ” fur quartz in the yea ability th that purp Hil was quartz ope we Personal’ ' David } from Bene with his ; Ge Dt Washingt intention The fan rem. w:d . city, and Wa. ! Union H .San Fra treatmen! about the On Fri Men’s So spects to cently v ~Phe-Gni of the ce John ) residents yesterda; has resid aud is ne ley, his c Jas. O was in tc left for He was Excelsio Ee ‘ lu go run, Benelli The pe join the proposed amnusem disappoi been ~ benefit, take la Hall,” f printed array of & rattli promise: will be £ A mee marie” y Luetje & ’ & chees have als to join ; al. uovic ] Miss . ble you Friday,