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December 27, 1879 (4 pages)

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a3 ee se igh Molt Ba see nest Aa The Daiiy Gransevipt, NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. Friday, Das. ‘a7th, 1879 Meredith's Monument. The foundation of the monument over the remains of Henry Meredith who was killed at Pyramid Lake during the Piute war of 1869, and buricd in the Broad street temetery, this city, has become impaired to stich an extent as to make the structure lean badly. ‘The shaft has also been damaged by boys throwing at it. Charles McElvy has stones been promised the sum_of $70-in San . : i‘rancisco, and desires to get $55 more, with Whichamount it is proposed by some of our citizens to disinter the dead hero's body and “yemove it with the monumentto-Ma—+ sonic cemetery. If that project fails, the shaft will be straightened and allowed te remain on the present site. a “The Jas. snd rae Case. . A complaint has been filed against Jas. H. Byte charging bim with assulted with intent to commit] marThere was some intention of examining him yesterday before County’ Judge Caldwell, but owing to the precarious condition of White, the wounded mau, the case will probably not come up until tne “3lst instant, by which time it 1s thought the result of the wound can be determined. Should the victim die, the charge will of coutse be changed to that of murder’ os A € romplcte ogee Paper. der. The propricters ot the Daily Stock Report have published a Holiday number of their paper which contains 24 pages arranged in book form. f{t not only energy on their part, but at the same time is calculated fo greatly advance the lt contains much valuable information regarding the go! ld and silver mining di +8 ii aah sections, and the refe accuracy with evinces much mining interests of the Coast. sStricce rences combine scupe. lal = ivy Clu» Pariys ®& NAD Rian 33 Pipes Sy l The party of the Ivy Social? C_ub, ‘doeth well; all; perhaps it was some other fellow. January. are getting into the lead which they lost over a year ago. bids fair, to make its owners rich. to take unto himself a better and I use the word BETTER strongest sense, is, it is said, a son of one of your most estimable citizens. ‘His intended belongs to fhe bon ton of our town. that one butcher boy talks of salt-ing This latter report needs confirmation, in your cotemporary signed smell strongly of & certain shoemaker shop inthis town. The end: is not yet. is Nick’s compassion is: still unmarried and at the National Hotel, that jolly fellow, A. I perhaps will not. ville week, which resulted in the resignation of the-teacher, and the appointment of “Mr. formerly teacher at French Corral, to the vacancy. Sree ee Ridge items. Our regular reporter at North San Juaa writes as follows: I forgot tof mention in my last report under the heading of weddings, that there is a rumor abroad that two shoemakers ofthis place are soon to be spliced totwo of our San Juan belles. One of the two is whatone may call a double widower. He has divorced wife living and one it is to be hoped in Heaven. I believe i was St. Paul that said, he that marrieth but he that marrieth thrice doeth better. Perhaps it wasn’t St. Paul that said this after one Be that as it may, St. Paul ought to have'said so if be did not. The Lone Rid ige ( Company anticipate a good haul at their first cleanup, which will be about the 20th . of They are washing “excelis striking They The American mine richer grave! almost daily. This mine now The other shoemaker that is going half— in iis There is also a report in circulation lowrfone of our lovely damsels. The articles which lately appeared “Nick” The lady that occupied so much of kept by {. Putnam. She 1asn’t become a Phi.b-ook yet, and A “racket” took place in the. Birch. last schoot district one day Mr. McAllister, Rogers; The facts connected 1 mittals_have been as_fo lows: « Committa's, 128; discharges, 135.Among the above there have been . drunkenues the agent of the Union ‘at this place, intends canvassing the entire town. ship for names. Every man who feels aninterest in the development of, our mines-and. the prosperity of this section of the State, should become a lmember of the Union and contribute towards the expenses incident to costly law suits. Judge V. G. Bell, who has been iil for many weeks past, is recuperating, but the operation is: soslow and gradual that a charge is hardly pere eptible. I saw him: ix® town on Wednesday last in company with his daughter. Senne County Jail Becord. Deputy Sheriff Thomas has eens furnished us with a report of th County Jail for the period frem_ fan. Ist, 1879, to date. There’. were in Jail at the beginning of this year, 14 prisoners. The discharges and comtwo women and 37 Chinamen, I[asane and taken to Napa,4 Chinamen, 6 white men ;']1 insame man sent to County Hospital ; 1 discharged by court: 1 insane Chinaman died,making 13 vorhinitments forfinsanity,— Number of deaths in Avins i. Committe1 for§aurder eT day gift for-sometriend_or_relative. Beilroom Salts and Folding Chairs. Mrs, Francis Burns has [received another invoice of those beautiful folding and high chairs in various styles and designs; also some more of those nice’ bedroom “suits; which are being sold at astonishingly low F They make very. desiravle a2: prices. Christmas presents. y +> Elser’s Orchestra Can be engaged to play at public and private parties, at very reasonApply to the agent, Pror. FeEHNEMANN. -_-—_». +s -———_——~——"—Musical sss geatactasin Agency. lable rates. d4-lm Prof. Halleck of this city has been appointed ayent inNevada county Sherman, Hyde & Go., San Francisco, He will sell pianos and organs atgreatly reduced rates. Easy insta Iments, so that-all cam: afferd-to buy. This affords an excellent opportunity to purchase a usefal Hokfor . Monday Even'g Dec. 29, MARRIED. in Nevada City, Dee. ‘24th, 38: 9, by Re~. a Sims, Thomas H. Polglase to Miss Eilen Hooper. SECOND. EXHIBITIGN —AND— CONCERT AT NEVADA THEATRE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, With Change of Programuie. Hurrah for the Bling Mant R. N: S“roor., NE DOOR. ABOVE UNION ( HOTEL, has just received f ; fine a of : x or the Holidays: a Toys, Fancy Work Boxes, Dolls, Trumpets, Horns, Pistols, Aa. nuals, Purses, Pocket Books, Boys’ Tool Chests, Churns, Monkeys, Stationery. ete CONFECTIONERY, The finest line of Fancy Candy in the City suchas > P norama Hearts, Panorama Evgs Mix:d Candies; » Figs, Nats, ete CIG4RS AND TOBACCO. My stock of Cigars and Tobaceo is eom_plece, and I can offer better bray vds fos money than any store in, Nevada Ci ity.[ seli fon 5 Cents, the same ‘quality at the fowe: at ri ates. of Cigars that other places ask — 10 Cents for. »My 10 Cent Cigars are equal thoge fold at other places for two bits, Limes, Lemows and Oranges, A specialty, « Consti antly received and sold dls-Im 4 Nevada City, December 14-tf. — > o> ~ Where to Buy Moliday Presents. C. J. Brand has just received a large and magnificent stock of gold, silver and ,lated ware, which he has _. imported expresslyfor the Holidays, and he is selling goods cheaper. than any house in Nevada city or county. PNHE Exhibition and Concert, given by the pupils of the Grammar School on Saturday evening last, will be repeated on next }, Monday evening. Séveral changes will be made in the programme. Admission 50 Cts. Children 25 Cts. Bridge Notice. Noe: is hereby gi* ya that the Virginia IN Turnpike Conipa 3. Will apply. to the Hon. Board of Supervisers in and for the county of Nevada, at the Court House in ae tg . Nevada Cit ‘ore! : 2 ; aud aweled Ne y, on Mordlay, January 5th, 1830, indict, 7 + eonvicted of murder, I, Also 18 caret standard wae of all Grab crane A. ik. of ak de, ote soon . : : lescriptions, of his own—make—on-;thereaiter_as_a hearing can be had, a and sentenesb+e penitentiary Cepcrip i tarews! of ti m ense to take t Hupont = r oi "Rand. Call and see iis Stock oi; bs sibs Sahl he riglce GRAND -CHRISIMAS Barr —— ‘engaged: for the oe casion, $1002 To be given under the auspices of the Ay Soctat cues, THURSDAY EVE’G, Dec. 25th, At Temperance Hall Elser’s Fine String Band has been Tickets ad wo! life ; acquitted of same chargé, yet awaiting trial for murder, 4.—Assault to commmit murder, 2 mitted avd found guilty. Arrested for highway robbery and murder and discharged for lack of evidence, 2. 7 indicted for burglary, aud 6 con“> comvicted. Grand 2 Robbery, 1 convicted, 1 discharged and 1 Petit bezlement, 1, sentenced for ene year to State Prison, but pardoned by larceny, under arrest. jJarceny, 7. Emremainder Broad street, above B:umenthal’s dry dis 5 Seer me een Beautiful China and Glassware, goods. store. Thos. Legg w ill ail beautiful vases for 50 cents a pair, also fancy China and glassware below San Francisco These goods must be sold prices. before the Holidays are over. Catt and see them. dl4-té. i Don't Yeu Sarees it. Governor. The of the commitments were for lesser crimes, is such as malicious mise thief, vagranc 3, etv. ‘ o> — Free Lecture To-night. Clara S. Foltz, the well known lady lawyer of San Jose, was expected to arrive in this city lasteveninyg. with the matter, asl am _ informed, . are'that some beys, pupils of wre school, entered the school house on . . Sunday, upset the stove and aredtion ‘ given in Temperance Hall Phursdey . and put things into disorder general was largely attended. The decorated with night, Hall. was. prettily lye On Monday morning thx . fir v li every thing in disorder, im evergreens, flags, p ctures and mirrors, jv estigated and found out who. the and the Floor Committee looked to it that each person present had a pleasant time. : nished fine-music, and Prof. Be in: his usual . shouemann called tha dances satisfact ry nghtiner. —Delayed Mails, No mail arrive f forthe Post office here Wednesday or Thursday, owing to delay of trans on tear GP. railroad. Yesterday morning -no eame from San Francisco, letters probably on account, of some employés’ blunder on the same line. Such a way of conducting! business is getting unlearable, and our citizens naturally feelmad about it, > 2 --——— Mills Shut Down. The mills at a number of large mines in this district, including the Providence, Marehie and Wyoming, have been idle during several days past, owing to the waterin the ditches freezing. It was thought some . _of them would be able to start u; P. entertainments are grand, again , yesterday afteraoon, The . . Kilser’s orchestra tur . them from the school. . one of the boys boy shou!d not be suspended, 7 » teacher fo-night she will deliver a lecture on Woman at the Baptist church, and all citizens interested in Suffrage the subject are invited to attend, a . ¥o be Repeated. . ‘The concert given by the pupils of the Crammar school on Saiurday (, £. Brand’s, odd stree!, next door tu Blumenthals, is the only . jewely store in Nevada city where you can get 18 earet standard gold. jewelry made to order, in any style desired, and mounted with diamonds, sapphires, amethysts, topaz, Do not buy trash of rubies, cameos, etc. those who have had no experience in the business and don’t know’ gold front brass, but go to Brand’s where . } . you can get solid gold jewelry. 16] _ pom — . Curtetmas and New Year's 1 Cake. . ; John Hurst is ia prepared to make . Jelly other the Pound, Sponge, and kinds of cake for holidays, in . evening last will be repeated on next parties were that committel the Mond Monday evening. Some changes naughty work, and he susvended * ea , : a SAS will be made in the programe, The father of . re ? I % which will render it a very interestinterfered and de. clared that as he was a tax payer his . The Trastees were sent for and they sustained the wetion of the teacher. This exasperated, and he threatened to maul th: teacher and Trustees too, if his boy was not reinstated. Finally, to quell-the racket and restore harmony Mr. McAllister resigned, [This is one side of the ator y~ Uf there . is another let us have —Eprror Tran-crrpr.] . ling entertainment. ! Fine Hams and Bacon. Charles Kent, ay the Keystone ) Market, has just turnec t ont from hiis . smoke-house some of the finest Hame. . om Bacon ever otfered for sale ia Ne vada City, which he offers at very d14-téf. . ow rates. -_——Holiday Presents. Lhave just received a large as. . fresh in . Allkinds AL9-Lw . the very best manner, and the latest style of the art. . } cf decoration on hand.
——~ -7s> Multum Pre Parvo: Ge to the Srvc a: Commercial St., . for good Beer and Cigars at 5 ceuts across the South Yuua iver at Bridgeport in the county of Nevada. VIRGINIA TURNPIKE C,, Per NILES SEARLS, Att'y BEAUTIFUL sTock antl 95 eee @g@ BOOTS —AND— SHOES, 1% Has fist been received by Ww. BR. COE, Commercial and Main Street, Cor. Consisting of Misses and Children’s Shoes and Gaiters. Ladies’, A large stock of Gents’ Fine Cali, Kip and Nail Boots, Gent's, Ladies, Missesand Children’s Overshoes, and Alastras. Ladies and Gent’s Slippers, of all kinds. French Shoe Dressing ! For Ladies and Children’s Shoes~a large lot just received, and war. ranted not to o prack the leather. . . WATCHES--AND— JSEWELRY ~FORChristmas and New Year’s Al0-tf each. me “4a Unsurpassed tor sty le and finI “Rudolph Photo-Gallery.” operator. juld i . ‘THe committee on the completion }of the Washington monument :eport}ed to the House of Representatives . Tuesday that $67,000 had been ex[am informed that a school vaca. sortment of Holiday Presents, and . pended in strengthening the founda. tion will occur in this district after . the best way for you to find out what . t0n,¢ ml 19th inst. 12, the January . lasting umtil Mend: ay 1880, 8 weeks. This will give teachers and pupils a a gdod long . resting spell. A Chinese Theatre is in successfal} operation at this place. ‘hore twenty-tive performers anid their per. formance out Herods Herod. These sublime, An and their music most horrible. Merrifield mill has experie: ueed no immense amount of peanuts and wadiffeulty like the above. ---.> Paying fer His Fun. © Patrick Hart aalaly ated Christmas . tion is a by getting drunk and challenging wate. everybody he met to fight. Officer . i ter melon seeds are consumed night. ly by the monguls who make up the} audience. The play now on exhibi1,000 ‘the One . historical drama of Act Ist commenced with trial of the great Confucious, Scott ‘ocked him up during the eve-. hundred years is supposed to have ning. sent to jail for ten days. wilt lose the fun of observing New . Year's iu alike manner, and is consequently . ineonsolable. ~-tiurt while € enmting: Edward Sampaon, a Grass Valley youth, while coasting on Neal street ‘Nuesday evening let his sled collide with the same tree that cqused Manley Coombs’ misfortune last winter. Sampso.'s jawbone was dislovated, three front testh knocked out and a’ severe cut made in his forehead, The wounds are serious, but not fatal. Tire sum of $26,000,009 hes been Yesterday motning he plead} . passed between each act. guilty before Judge Garthe, and was . . eight nights te complete the play, . Thus he . The wardrobe of the actors is not. ceived avother large aud beautiful only extensive bat is also grand. The snow that fell here last wee left the roads to all parts of the ‘country ih a horrible ‘condition. Ev-! { . erybody whether they travel or not . complain of bad roads, Even the Chinamen complain of the mud, Our excellent Road Commissioner is doing all in his power to keep his roads but the elements He is engaged in doing excellent work on a portion of the Nevada road, Since my last report, about forty persons residing at this place have joined the Miners Union in addiin good order, are against him. aid for miniag properties in Lead, ; ville district since the middle of tion to those heretofore reported. Feburary last. 1 j We believe that Mr, Sunderland, ry are . It er) k . my Goods coasist of is. by calling at my store on.Broad street. Dec. 16, 1879. ALEX. ZeKinpD. . —-—--— + + <> ee -—--: What is More Appropriate . For a holiday present than a pair of beautiful shoes or slippers? Call ;at W. R. Coe’s, and see his new . stoek. a20 ae Ee Beit Sucar Pine Shingles Fer Sale. ANo.18 bingle, medle of the best amalte of sugar pine lumber, for sale ; at > at jt he ia House, on the Plaza, Nevada J.S. TuHospsox. 23d, 1879. —-—°-<--Beautiful Stoek. Mrs. Francis Burns has just re3.50 per thousand, For sale City. November . stock of Furniture which she offers . for sale at unprecedented low rates. . The goods are of the very late styles and comprise everything usually ‘kept in a first-class establishment of ‘this kind. If you want“something nice fora Christmas or New Year's present, don’t fail vo cail at the Furniture Store of Mrs. J. E. Jonnstun, Commercial! street. a2 2 oe Cheapest Place to Buy Presents. W. A. Sigourney, the well known crockery and glass dealer, is in receipt of a fine stock of articles suitable for holiday presents, to which lic invites the attention of the pubCountry dealers supplied. d4 t ue, $22,000 stillremaans for that Loss noneIn-the treasury are $100,. 000, but to complete, the work will} require $677,000, — escent eS ED Yesterday s Arrivals at THE UNION HOTEL. : NEVADA CITY, CAL, Jacob Nafziger, Proprictor. 8 L.ethington SF W BroexingtonG VJ Tonnor Willow Valle J Cory Smartsville; P Lillis Lowell Hill C McElvy city . J Byrne city H Kale city A Brockington G V F Helnan Portlan 0 Ashtou Murchie M L Dulac Jr city i ' { . N Kennedy & wecity A Palmer Oahland + L Garthe & w e'‘ty A T Laird city L Baker Scotts Fiat J McLeran Willow ¥ J Whiting city C Meyers Placerville M kille vy You Bet . Miss J Hitchings BT A H Scotg city L Whiting city S Peace city A Brobeck city 'T Biggar city J Walzi city W Gourn Will Valley Miss M Hitchings 6 T © MeKetchnie city J Neish Colfax W Carter city tinal tl Yesterday's Arrivals At THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL, Chas. E. Pearsen, Proprictor. F Henry Moores F J Godfrey city C Hughes Grass Valle $ Car mock ae Juan G B Weston San Juan N N Bloomfiel WW Kirkham BT: T, “ex bel BT Dr Holdsworth Milt L Hamer Milton Mrs Morris Grizzly H C Adolph Grizzly Hill J W Duncan city Pa How city JW Stephens city °Y L Coy SF M Farley San Fran JM Chaney city } Maltze city © D Campbell Bine Te B Chadwick Blue T E Smith Blue Tent T Tregarder city W Wear city T Okey city E Moray (irass Valley J,Soloman Grass VJ Johnston Grass V ~ H Northup GV J Cammet KR & R G E Yates & w Sweet J Seely San Juan D Uupois San Juan J Samuelson M Flat A Maltman Will Val E B Stephens W V JE Dyers F C West San Francisco C Donahue S F T Senner city C Morrel city C Carefoot city AL Landeburg WV JR Williams Will Vall B White Quaker Hill J Brown San Francisco H Jemieson Grass ¥ ish are the pietures made at the . COLLINS . _ PRESENTS. . LUETJE & BRAN D, WATCHMAKERS STEwEBuEetRs, Broap Street, NeEvaps Crry, gee E JUST RECEIVED ONE OF THE FINEST ASSORTMENTS OF . WATCHES, JEWELRY, PLATED WARE, SPECTACLES, CLOCKS, ETC., Ever breught to Nevada County. yome MADE JEWELR A SPECIALTY, And goticn upin the most Beautiful Styles Imagimabfe ard sct with Diamonds, Pearls, Rubs, Sapphires, Amethysts, And other Precious Stones. Breastpins, Bar-riags, Chains, Rings. Studs, &c. Warranted 15 Carats Fine. Silver and Plated Ware. A Beautifal assortment for the Holidays. >? Watches aud Clocks repaired tu the very best marmnmecr. As we do ourown work, customers ean rely upon getting everything done in the best man ner, and at prices lower than any other house considering the quality of goods. 4£@ If you want to make Holiday Presents, call on LUETJE & BRAND. Nerember 29, 1879. : <4, OYSTER: AND CONFECTION. ERY DEPOT. " HAVE JUST stock of choice RECEIVED A LARGE German Lakohen Cakes, Fresh Candies, © Fancy Articles, And Nuts, For the Holidays. ~— ALSO-— Eresh OT a QW “S. ) California. Always ecu hand and served up in Eastern ‘any style desired. Thankful for past patronage I respectfully solicita continuauce of the same. . ANTONIO TAM. L ROSENTHAL COMMERCIAL STREBRT, NEVADA CITY, AS JUST RECEIVED THE. LARGEST AND FINEST STOCK --OF — HOLIDAY Goons, FANCY GOODo, CONFECTIONERY, NUTS, ETC., Ever brought to Nevada City, People of Nevada City and other parts of the county are invited to call-and examine his Goods and Prices before purchasing e sewhere. I guarantee to sell cheaper tham any ether store in the mounteins, 7 es THE DA NEvAD A = / Now for Wagon r are rough. ,There ar eounty Jai The sno etty geo Solomon the Mt. Ar iously ill-at The You making gre party at H The two Frank Cle are report ceipt of mona. ny ine _adihission Christmas A aumo themselve mas eve, t to house pants Wednes Congregat oist chu: trees, wit! X$FEISES. By TH won the p R Christmas mente coltestan A hand new coac! this place rived railroad a ; Robert he was shot told an ir other day married it not be fell him, The qu the TRA? a-wake r ly bother Juan ane fun f¢ 3, 8a th otherwis be tp] ei hear i+ } ems ia sourees, have gi Yeste > of in ONS A fin and nu will be bidders Auctio ing, On . tween church amethy M 5. The riz white hinder 1 Nea faving Ther Badies Hall \ iq e hner be gins On . ound 4 ‘ity, au n Bru in th ersigr g chi dec ‘ this