December 7, 1872 (4 pages)

_ nd the Army Begister all record. of ‘ contracted gulf into the White House? Bs _wild p political venture. " yegiments through whose valor final ‘Does he imagine that by such an act before him, says the-Enterprise, he . ‘ manity and free government.: ' Of the hundreds ef regiments mus’ with salt the graves and :mémories of Fa ute Republic, and admit that he reGers , The Daily, Transcript : NEV ASA CrrY, CAL. edaal Dee, 7, ise. Guliterating the Record. ‘And now comes Charles Sumner, aad on the first day of the meeting of . the second session of the Forty-second Congress, presents a bill to have . stricken from the colors of regiments . and allusion to the: battle; of the rebellion, or, as the bill. doubtless expresses it, to Scenes fought with our fell w citizens.’ Is he, too,. looking for. the Presidency i in. 1876? he. can close the “bloody chasm,’ and four years hence step across the With the corpse of Horace Greeley . is a desperate man to ehgage in so/ “Oblivion of the past’ was inscribed upon the Vanners of:the Gincinnati nominees, . ‘and they went tothe wall with every Northern State against them by a majority of fifty thousand or more. In the estimation of every loyal man, the rebellion was ‘a crime against huIt was a wanton, inexcusable crime, lacking, the apolugy of-oppression or the pretext of necessity. As much as this has Mr. Summer said. More than half-a-million men, braver and bet er than the gentleman from Massachusetts, who fifteen years ago submitted like a paltrgon: to Southern chastisement int e Senate chamber, Jaid. down their lives tosave the Union, believing.that secession was a crime. The result:at Appomattox was reached through 4 hundred battles. The victory was-achieved,~are no longer in existence. The hundreds of thousanda who marched inrevi w through Washington in. 1865-have dwindled to leas than thirty thousand men. tered from serviee at the close of the war, nothing remains but the history of their deeds and théir battle flags, which Mr. Sumner desires Congress to collect and burn in front of the Capital as a peace offering to treason. ‘The most of the bravé men, whose valor painted upon the battle flags of. their regiments the records of. heroiam whieh Mr. Sumner would. obliterate, now sleep in cemeteries: beside the fields: where victory was. won. The States that sent them preserve a iecord of their names, and the _tattered flags of annihilated regiments tell the story of their deeds. “Detroy them!” exclaims Mr. Summer,in a new fury of fanaticism. Certainly, if the men who upheld them through the storm:‘of war were wrong;ifright, never! -If rebellion was wrong in 1861, time will never sanctify it as a right; and the man who opposed it as did Mr. Sumner then, is aningrate and a coward to attempt to strew the men who fought andidved for the principles he advocated. If Mr. Sumner. would have oblivion of the past, why not amend hisbill and make his project perfect?: Destroying battle flags will not accomplish the purpose. “Mr Sumner should ask Congress to purchase and destroy-all the His_ tories of the rebellion ever purchased except Mr. Pollard’s, and. al the files of Nerthern newspapers: printed during the war}, to tear down ‘the monumentiat Gettyaburg. aud run a harrow over the thir y-five thousand graves at Andersonville;, to write *expunged”’ avross all of the acts and proclamations of the Government referring to the rebellious conduct of the South as ‘“‘treason;’’ to make it a ‘felony for a limbless Union soldier to remember under which flag he fought; to abolish all pensions, or accord them alike to the maimed:of beth armies; and finally, t compel the intruduction into common schools of the Republic of clussbooks referring to the revellion as x litle family misunderstanding in which.the North was wrongand for which the. South apologized. At one time it was thought that treason should be rendered infamous. Mr. Sumner now proposes to restore it to respectability by stamping as murderers the. men who fought against is. As the woued upon the gentleaquan's head. i*tlicted by the cane of Brooks in 1856, is healed, he is prered { Qvouuy the battle-flags of ceived his deserts and’ noe harm has Ueen.done. Let the gentleman hide his pours, ap ena cowardice, and mgard with a broader patriotism the mvordsof letter. aud.biaver wen, . two years s. day: describes their escape ag follows : . roar : One of the prisoners who recently escaped from San’ Quentin, was San. some, who with Burns and Delaney robbed the store of “Martin Ford some 0. The Alta of Thurs-. 9 Yesterday six men left on this . ‘. work, ncoompanied by a guard, ‘arm. . ed with: a Henry’ rifle. . prisoners,. John Sampson, alias San. son, alias Sansol, feigned illness for One of the . a. month; and was permitted to leave work: often during the day. The “guard kept him closely watehed, and no’Ghanee for escape presented itself. Time, and the apparent good faith in which Sampson aosted, wore . . off the diligence. of the guard. Whea abont 2 o’clock, P. m., Sampson and . another trusty, Thomas Ryan, applied for permission to leave the} ranks. The-request was granted.’ . The guard halted his party to wait for them. When. they were gone two or three minutes he looked for them, but found they had diseppearedi. He fired his gun in the air, as asignal for kelp, and men were im mediately despatched to his assistance. Sampson ran over the hills and disappeared in the fog which had then setin. Ryan was found. concealed among the bushes, by the shuif, who had been notified. “~~ Sampson is well knowsvin all parts of the State. He is an: omperienced burglar and an accomplished safecracker. Several years ago; in Davisville, he attempted to oyen a door and enter a house during the night. He was seén by parties inside, one of whom shot him through « hole in the door. The ball strack the apper part of the forehead and glancing off, inflicting only aslight wound. He beat a. hurried retreatto the house of aneld convict, who» dressed ‘his wound. He was not heard of again until 1871, when assisted by Jack Burns, known as Black Jack, he eiitered a store in Yuba. City, Sutter connty, cracked the safe, and carried off.its contents. He-and Burns were arrested. The latter turned State's evidence, and conwieted his partner in crime. He was sentenced. on two oharges—burglany and grand larceny --to eighteen years, and was received in the State Prison on the lith of May, 1871. Judge Tyler, his counsel, took the case to the Supreme Gourt, and a, new trial was granted about four months ago, but a remittitar had not been issued, and Samp‘son remained in the State Prison. He was serving a fourth term. was scar taed < of wobhery in San Jose. Severe Fall. _. On Wednesday morning, about nine O'clock, Mr. Pat. English, one of our oldest and most respected. citizens, climbed a ladder to the top of a porch in front of his blacksmith shop for the purpose oft putting on some shingles-in a leaky place. He had just seated himself to. commence work, whenithe rafter he was sitting on gave way, letting him fall heavily tothe sidewalk, a distance of 12 feet. He struck heavily on: his left side. The result is. a very serious wound. The npper part of the arm, near where the shoulder joint is, was broken, ‘The break is a badone, because there is greatdifficulty in keeping the bones in the proper place,sv that adhesion can take place. At best, the part ofi the bone broken unites.very slowly. Im young persons such a break seldom heals. Drs. Simpson and Tompkins, whio are attending the case, think the injury a very serious one, and certainly the left arm will be permanently disabled. 'So says the Gass Vulley Union, San Quentin Items, A gentleman who recently came from, San Queutin, gives us some information. regard to Nevada County prisoners:. Francisco Hidalpo:'has had the ball extracted from his back, and is well enough to get around the pris grounds. Benj. Reed. has most of the time since his imprisonment, been in the hospital under treatment. Though still in feeble health, he has somewhat improved lately. James Maytin alias Brady, takes his imprisonment easy and seems to be contented. Ur in Poitland they double up in. raising ealves. Qne cow has had three pair of twins. Tux hop crop is imgood shape in ios Angeles and Sea Bernardino counties, Tax hice of ‘grain’ to Oakland a fallen off vince the raing,. . eae returning from the well,.on Tuesday, . t Ryan . er 3 A. rhe Other side. We yesterday published 3 state. ment, of Ingram, in relation toe stab. bing affray at Reese er, in whieh: . Robbins was cut. . Ingram bas . ‘made a statement which we will) . publish fo-morrow. From her statement it appears: thatshe resided in . Grass ¥alley, aud that she eloped . d they were married . re they. also lived . Her statement, differs . with Ingram, a lin this city, w for « time. materially from that of her husband, . as ganas in the Reese River Reveilte. . * Another Volame. At last the Gode Commissioners }and State Printer have succeede( in . bringing forth another volnme of the . . Codes. The 1st volame of the Polit. cal Code, roughly bound in sheep, . i is out. . Government, Publie Schools, Elec. . tions, GeneraliPolice, ete. The: Pe-. nal Code and other volumes. yet to} be issued are-most important to the administration of justice and the management of. county affairs. We: i ought to have them now, : Tue editors call nak other‘‘intellectual enuchs,”’ and “and gentleman of the cross-eyed scissors, in Oregon. ws >-s. Inv Omaha they. raise insurrection np rotten eggs on Sunday mornings. In Virginia Gity, two spirits, in what shape unstated, have been paying a visit to’ a physician while he was engaged in dissecting. AN attempt was.made to assassinate Romilo Pico,,at the San Gabriel Mission, on the night of the 29th ultimo. No tangible result. Tusex burglarized a saloon up on the <‘Divide,”’ near Virginia City. Chlorgform was used. Thirty dollars and a pair of pants. In Bioche, Quiliermo Jose after ‘hooting his wife endeavored to persuade her that the pistol went off accidentally. He is held to answer. A company has been formed in Austria to insure people gettin » married, which pays. & certain sum to the policy holder Whenever he takes a wife, ee ee A Coxnecticur maid has invented amachine by which one ‘man ¢an make 4,000 keys in a day, or double the number which can be made with any tool now iu use. ~~ Aw enthusiastic Nebraska editor says:. ‘Nine months of the year in Nebraska i is Summer, and the rest is mighty late i in the Spring.” =: A ‘CINCINNATI editor asks, fire proof?’’ ‘Are we Undeubtedly you are. . Any man who can drink Cincinnati whisky for ten years and live is nitro-glycerine proof. So says the Louisville Courier-Journal.’ omGEo. Wasurnevem: stat 13, has). been committed to a reformatory institution for juvenile delinquents in Iowa, and vows that hereafter he’ll tell any number of lies rather than “own up”’ his misdemeanors. Tux Washington “Chronicle” says the father of Mrs. Grant, who is now in the 87th year of his age, he is declining in healthj.and is no longer ableo take his usual walk out of doors. 2>-:-< nme General Lee’s old room in the Virginia University, to see that not even the dust is disturbed. A company for the purpose of supplying Eureka with gas is being organized. Try are having heavy fogs in Oakland, Like everything else they have those of San Fran¢éisco. —— ee Tury slug-shotted a man named Gullagan, in Virginia Gity, the other day, and went through him for $60. Pancake festivals are pow the rage in Michigan. “Tae patient ox BP the plumed hearse. in Hartford. 2 ‘It costs New York $20,000 a night to amuse itself, nwt uit Heaxrxe of Ingleside's success, . . they are talking of, girl clerks for. the Continental and Girard hotels. at Philadelphia. ‘Tae sword of Gen.-Dombrowski, one of the half dozen leaders of the Paris Commune, is on exhibition at New York. eee ee. no better work than to expunge i resentative Democrat, and Hendricks: \ of papers. in this connection, _ in the foundaries, when they serve . : ding hint with ones shavings. A evarp is stationed at the door of $ ‘larceny were publicly g rasl: in . Caldwell county>Kentucky, last week, by order of the County Court. The Louisville Courier Journal edi. tortally says of the affair: “We re. port this morning another public) . whipping in Kentuckp—this time in . Caldwell county—and. again’ have opportunity tocall attention of the! barbarons practice. The press in. the State is against the chstom; there . is neither justification nor necessity . for it,and the next Legislature could the law from the statute accuses alto. gether.’ Tene i is_much discussion among . the papers as to the proper course of the Greeley-Brown electors i in view This volume relates to State of Greeley’s death.’ “Quite a number . . of. Democratic ‘papers urge that as/ ; they cannot cast their vote for the deéeased, they are at liberty; and should cast their. votes for some repofflndiana,is mentioned bys number gar » True-gear’ 8 wine crop in’ Sonoma:Valley'is much smallér than in other years;on account of late frosts last Spring. _Sourzopy nes made the discovery thet a ton of sea water contains a gtain offgotd. Asratr@rictan tells usit takes 5,860 dozen razors a year to: shave the English army. a . A Cutciso girl wears 63 buttons on het gloves. The last two fasten around her neck. Tae husband who devoured his wife with kisses found out afterwards that she disagreed with him. —<ai A New Haven gentleman preserved his horse from the epizootic by beds A Phoeseynvanna ab sheriff got $5 for: the stump of a cigar smoked by a gay murdérer on his. wayto the-gal-lows. _— A MAN Named Kester. while shoeing a-Horse, in San Diego; had his skull broken. Tiner hundred freight teams are on the road from Sait LeKeto Pioche. ~ Tue Morcerata Hymertoptera are killing’ the pine trees of Michigan. . They are a new kind of wasp. Banos of from four to five hundred Butte oreek. —_ SrvrraL Democratic papers, including some Southern. papers and the Cincinnati Commercial, favor casting the vote for Granttasa graceful acqniesence in the majority. Tue Herald mentions that the Unon Ileague have hopes that President Grant will take part in the obseqnies of his late distinguished rival in: tHe political field. Jewelry for the Holidays. N. W. KNOWLTON H's just. received » magnificent stock 0 eee WATCHES AND JEWELRY. Suitable for Holiday presents, which hewill se]1 10 per cent: cheaper than Sam Francisco prices. He has beautiful GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, CHA INS ~ BRFASTPINS, STUDS, LADIES’ SETS, RINGS, GARD CASES, LOCKETS, THIMBLES, ETC. ETC. A complete stoeeb-of Spectacles. Al-kinda;: and prices. Anda thousand other things which must be seen to be appreciated. Cail and see the beautiful Holiday Goods Nevada, December 3d, 1872. THE OLDEST AND THE REST, DR. HUFELAND’s CELEBRATED SWISS STOMAOGH BITTERS. f bags first and the most healthful Tonic ever introduced od in the United States. These Bitters have beem in the San Francisco Marketfor ever wenty F bg and notwithtanding the many, new candiates te public tavor, the sales ‘ave constantly increagea. TAYLOR & BENDEL, sole Agents, 499 and 41) Clay St. im Francisco. mus NEW REMEDY. OR COUGHS, “‘CoLpa. and all Dia eases of the Lun . BRIGGS & CLIF. TON’S PULMONIC SYRUP, from California productions, Have thor. oughly tried, and give instantaneous relief where all others :ail. Cali and sample Bo A antelopes are gathered in the sink cf . ’ * «. SBADQUARTERS . Shy ne 4 ‘ a NE) = wt . . Santa. Claus! I ‘HOLIDAY GOODS.} KS a uae ox ‘ Matter POTTER & SIGOURNEY, a ue : Opposite Tpion Meat Market, ~ Fee Sete. . Every ~ tori _toFp eee ettivw ae ‘ _ _the pex eae NICK SLOCOV 20g . time be: LARGEST AND sors PPOs OF es ue _— they did Goa HAS just arrived from San Fiag. 23 elie e: HOLIDAY GOODS 3 BE withthe pares “ : A ly, with } EN NEV ADA COUNTY: ‘I argest ia Best Stock of » last nigt . that will HOLIDAY GOODS, . whoase shh following a partial list and prices elk of articles: Byer breught. to this city, wiat ee Fine White Tea Sets, 44 pieces, AND IN FACT . peated. the coa $8 ‘to°S10. The Finest saoertinent, to Esther ¢ lent a m Fine Decorated Tea” ‘Sets, “ bethand this dine of = k, ¢ ss pieces, $14 to $24. Son: Penns : renderir Fancy Cups and Saucers, 25. : vali cents to $4. the piec should 1,000 China Mugs,. all prices. Pei ses derstoo¢ COLOGNE SETS TO SUIT map eee EVERYBODY. — oct / again, tc _WHITE CHINA CUPS & SAU-. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, of:l) not prei . ous, best, $3-8 doz. verre bin ds lent mu GLASS FRUIT BOWLS, 50 CTS. ; ne to $1. ? — TOILET SETS,. OnT ae TOBACCO BOXES, chie wa TED WARE, ALL AE) siderab! SILVER 28 ae SMOKING SETS, od wih KINDS. — SHELL BOKES, * me . 8 ii drnieracns en DOLL HEADS, new styl, ‘They al . 4° g th Vases of all kinds and qualities. HANGING BASKETS eta, One thousand Fancy Articles that —_ CHINA SETS, the das! ‘. we have not time to enumerate, 5 falling 7 WAGONS,, -— tt) Gi. Call and price our geods, and if we don’t; sell for less than the cheapest, we will uot: SLEIGHS,. thas fc ask your patronage, Willian POTTER & SIGOURNEY. en a oe Nevada, December 5thi, 1472. a d Dolls offali -kinds,. Wheelbsrrowe,, ge: the . «. Writing Desks, Rocking Horses, . siderab ae Glothes Brushes with: Toilet Sete, are not New Store. New Goods,. (something new) Gigar Gases, Work [and dre ing Baskets, Jewelry, and ten theu7 board a : sand other new and pretty things, broken, MRS. M. A, STERLING, . which you.must:call and see. erably: Wow respectfully inform the peoaa’ ple of Nevada and vicinity that she ‘tivtiianetiaee f. has opened a New Store ari has oo hand a : ; Yeste complete assortment of i ES 1 . gomery FANCY DRY GOODs,,. CONDENS ARP BUTS: acces’ Latest style Ladies’ Hats,Hat and . F?0m the celebrated Factory ef Canty! — charge Bonnet Frames, Flowers, Eeathers . Wagner. Every week Nick is in reeeipt of that Bi —— = Ornaments, Hosiery, . « fresh Stock, and is enabled to supply the eral chi Toweling, Table Lines Napkins, Handkerchiefs; Fancy Jewelry, Rarian Vases, Brackbee pcenaieie's ) ; thaee . ets, Frames, Paper HolMers, Glove Boxes, Also, Fancy and: Toy, Camay, ——— has: be Almonds, Walnuts, Peanuts, (fresh bebed) time, a } Glase and Creckery Ware, Satteumela, Chomeinc ete: his fan za ‘Be. Be. ke, Limes, Lemons, Oranges, Pime Appt cumsta and Bananas received fresh. to be o “No 87 $7 Commercial Sirees, Country dealers, Churches and Beboo's = = regt, Nevada, Oct. 3a. is supplied at the lowest rates. : a by Drs SPECIAL NOTICE. Tobacco, Pipes, Cigars, ete. ply : Tom Don’t forget the old stand om Pine Street, he has a next to Banner’s corner, but eall and se : MORRIS & NATHABY,, . tne most dautifulstckst Chrinmas gos a OF GRASS ¥ +. you ever saw in yourlife. dl sai AVE THE.LARGEST DR¥. 41 NICK SLOCOVICH. GOODS HOUBE IN NEVADA The COUNTY. Valley Will open for diepiay SACRED ORATORIO. a hadi ON THURSDAY, NOY. 28th. day ev An Immense Stock of New Style % erythi 22S TELEE : leasal DRESS GOODS, ; : eon SILKS, ranged N AID OF THE i Sable Furs, Ottamas, I : é' —_— Long Shawls, EPISCOPAL CHUROH, a 2 e Genuine Astrachan Sacqnes $20 ne Lodge Also, FIFTY PIECES Empress Cloth . FRIDAY & SATURDAY EVE'S, Valley 5® cents per yard. : i ; ning, _ ELEGANT STRIPED SHAWLS $3 50. Decembey 6th and 7tb. were ¢ BIRST CLASS KID GLOVES AT 75 Cents : ; the e: Bere : ‘AT NEVADA THEATRE. bea 100 Children’s Furs at 75 cents <a _ Btodd: ma, The above @aode ane all First Class. This beautiful Piece of ¢ Maas will be preGeo. 3 SAMUEL NOVITZKY well known in Ne. “604 by local talent of Nevada and Gress ' det, vada City is eulesman.for the above frm. . Veiley, composing Thirty Five selected ~ Wm. All orders for Goods or samples will be . Singers, sesisted by PROFS. HAVILL, attended to with promptness. MULLER, GOYNE and CARTER Lesiting : MORRIS & NATHAN’S Characters in costume of the period rey The ; sented. ; the 0; Mammoth Dry Goods House, Tickets can be obtained atiall the prive! By 10 nee “@RASS VALLEY. pal business places. Admission $1. gas ' Ste down Fg in eaten tiageaadte FOR SALE. who w Asa: dour to James Colley’s Butche: Ain 100 FEET OF ELEVERK INez on ha HYDRAULIC PIPE, with Fity Fest ot ablemii sk of the very ea, bran . : wond cheap. “apply to A. B. Pine MA OREM om hand and fey gabe at the bar. “ Valley, . al LEST

_ nd the Army Begister all record. of ‘ contracted gulf into the White House? Bs _wild p political venture. " yegiments through whose valor final ‘Does he imagine that by such an act before him, says the-Enterprise, he . ‘ manity and free government.: ' Of the hundreds ef regiments mus’ with salt the graves and :mémories of Fa ute Republic, and admit that he reGers , The Daily, Transcript : NEV ASA CrrY, CAL. edaal Dee, 7, ise. Guliterating the Record. ‘And now comes Charles Sumner, aad on the first day of the meeting of . the second session of the Forty-second Congress, presents a bill to have . stricken from the colors of regiments . and allusion to the: battle; of the rebellion, or, as the bill. doubtless expresses it, to Scenes fought with our fell w citizens.’ Is he, too,. looking for. the Presidency i in. 1876? he. can close the “bloody chasm,’ and four years hence step across the With the corpse of Horace Greeley . is a desperate man to ehgage in so/ “Oblivion of the past’ was inscribed upon the Vanners of:the Gincinnati nominees, . ‘and they went tothe wall with every Northern State against them by a majority of fifty thousand or more. In the estimation of every loyal man, the rebellion was ‘a crime against huIt was a wanton, inexcusable crime, lacking, the apolugy of-oppression or the pretext of necessity. As much as this has Mr. Summer said. More than half-a-million men, braver and bet er than the gentleman from Massachusetts, who fifteen years ago submitted like a paltrgon: to Southern chastisement int e Senate chamber, Jaid. down their lives tosave the Union, believing.that secession was a crime. The result:at Appomattox was reached through 4 hundred battles. The victory was-achieved,~are no longer in existence. The hundreds of thousanda who marched inrevi w through Washington in. 1865-have dwindled to leas than thirty thousand men. tered from serviee at the close of the war, nothing remains but the history of their deeds and théir battle flags, which Mr. Sumner desires Congress to collect and burn in front of the Capital as a peace offering to treason. ‘The most of the bravé men, whose valor painted upon the battle flags of. their regiments the records of. heroiam whieh Mr. Sumner would. obliterate, now sleep in cemeteries: beside the fields: where victory was. won. The States that sent them preserve a iecord of their names, and the _tattered flags of annihilated regiments tell the story of their deeds. “Detroy them!” exclaims Mr. Summer,in a new fury of fanaticism. Certainly, if the men who upheld them through the storm:‘of war were wrong;ifright, never! -If rebellion was wrong in 1861, time will never sanctify it as a right; and the man who opposed it as did Mr. Sumner then, is aningrate and a coward to attempt to strew the men who fought andidved for the principles he advocated. If Mr. Sumner. would have oblivion of the past, why not amend hisbill and make his project perfect?: Destroying battle flags will not accomplish the purpose. “Mr Sumner should ask Congress to purchase and destroy-all the His_ tories of the rebellion ever purchased except Mr. Pollard’s, and. al the files of Nerthern newspapers: printed during the war}, to tear down ‘the monumentiat Gettyaburg. aud run a harrow over the thir y-five thousand graves at Andersonville;, to write *expunged”’ avross all of the acts and proclamations of the Government referring to the rebellious conduct of the South as ‘“‘treason;’’ to make it a ‘felony for a limbless Union soldier to remember under which flag he fought; to abolish all pensions, or accord them alike to the maimed:of beth armies; and finally, t compel the intruduction into common schools of the Republic of clussbooks referring to the revellion as x litle family misunderstanding in which.the North was wrongand for which the. South apologized. At one time it was thought that treason should be rendered infamous. Mr. Sumner now proposes to restore it to respectability by stamping as murderers the. men who fought against is. As the woued upon the gentleaquan's head. i*tlicted by the cane of Brooks in 1856, is healed, he is prered { Qvouuy the battle-flags of ceived his deserts and’ noe harm has Ueen.done. Let the gentleman hide his pours, ap ena cowardice, and mgard with a broader patriotism the mvordsof letter. aud.biaver wen, . two years s. day: describes their escape ag follows : . roar : One of the prisoners who recently escaped from San’ Quentin, was San. some, who with Burns and Delaney robbed the store of “Martin Ford some 0. The Alta of Thurs-. 9 Yesterday six men left on this . ‘. work, ncoompanied by a guard, ‘arm. . ed with: a Henry’ rifle. . prisoners,. John Sampson, alias San. son, alias Sansol, feigned illness for One of the . a. month; and was permitted to leave work: often during the day. The “guard kept him closely watehed, and no’Ghanee for escape presented itself. Time, and the apparent good faith in which Sampson aosted, wore . . off the diligence. of the guard. Whea abont 2 o’clock, P. m., Sampson and . another trusty, Thomas Ryan, applied for permission to leave the} ranks. The-request was granted.’ . The guard halted his party to wait for them. When. they were gone two or three minutes he looked for them, but found they had diseppearedi. He fired his gun in the air, as asignal for kelp, and men were im mediately despatched to his assistance. Sampson ran over the hills and disappeared in the fog which had then setin. Ryan was found. concealed among the bushes, by the shuif, who had been notified. “~~ Sampson is well knowsvin all parts of the State. He is an: omperienced burglar and an accomplished safecracker. Several years ago; in Davisville, he attempted to oyen a door and enter a house during the night. He was seén by parties inside, one of whom shot him through « hole in the door. The ball strack the apper part of the forehead and glancing off, inflicting only aslight wound. He beat a. hurried retreatto the house of aneld convict, who» dressed ‘his wound. He was not heard of again until 1871, when assisted by Jack Burns, known as Black Jack, he eiitered a store in Yuba. City, Sutter connty, cracked the safe, and carried off.its contents. He-and Burns were arrested. The latter turned State's evidence, and conwieted his partner in crime. He was sentenced. on two oharges—burglany and grand larceny --to eighteen years, and was received in the State Prison on the lith of May, 1871. Judge Tyler, his counsel, took the case to the Supreme Gourt, and a, new trial was granted about four months ago, but a remittitar had not been issued, and Samp‘son remained in the State Prison. He was serving a fourth term. was scar taed < of wobhery in San Jose. Severe Fall. _. On Wednesday morning, about nine O'clock, Mr. Pat. English, one of our oldest and most respected. citizens, climbed a ladder to the top of a porch in front of his blacksmith shop for the purpose oft putting on some shingles-in a leaky place. He had just seated himself to. commence work, whenithe rafter he was sitting on gave way, letting him fall heavily tothe sidewalk, a distance of 12 feet. He struck heavily on: his left side. The result is. a very serious wound. The npper part of the arm, near where the shoulder joint is, was broken, ‘The break is a badone, because there is greatdifficulty in keeping the bones in the proper place,sv that adhesion can take place. At best, the part ofi the bone broken unites.very slowly. Im young persons such a break seldom heals. Drs. Simpson and Tompkins, whio are attending the case, think the injury a very serious one, and certainly the left arm will be permanently disabled. 'So says the Gass Vulley Union, San Quentin Items, A gentleman who recently came from, San Queutin, gives us some information. regard to Nevada County prisoners:. Francisco Hidalpo:'has had the ball extracted from his back, and is well enough to get around the pris grounds. Benj. Reed. has most of the time since his imprisonment, been in the hospital under treatment. Though still in feeble health, he has somewhat improved lately. James Maytin alias Brady, takes his imprisonment easy and seems to be contented. Ur in Poitland they double up in. raising ealves. Qne cow has had three pair of twins. Tux hop crop is imgood shape in ios Angeles and Sea Bernardino counties, Tax hice of ‘grain’ to Oakland a fallen off vince the raing,. . eae returning from the well,.on Tuesday, . t Ryan . er 3 A. rhe Other side. We yesterday published 3 state. ment, of Ingram, in relation toe stab. bing affray at Reese er, in whieh: . Robbins was cut. . Ingram bas . ‘made a statement which we will) . publish fo-morrow. From her statement it appears: thatshe resided in . Grass ¥alley, aud that she eloped . d they were married . re they. also lived . Her statement, differs . with Ingram, a lin this city, w for « time. materially from that of her husband, . as ganas in the Reese River Reveilte. . * Another Volame. At last the Gode Commissioners }and State Printer have succeede( in . bringing forth another volnme of the . . Codes. The 1st volame of the Polit. cal Code, roughly bound in sheep, . i is out. . Government, Publie Schools, Elec. . tions, GeneraliPolice, ete. The: Pe-. nal Code and other volumes. yet to} be issued are-most important to the administration of justice and the management of. county affairs. We: i ought to have them now, : Tue editors call nak other‘‘intellectual enuchs,”’ and “and gentleman of the cross-eyed scissors, in Oregon. ws >-s. Inv Omaha they. raise insurrection np rotten eggs on Sunday mornings. In Virginia Gity, two spirits, in what shape unstated, have been paying a visit to’ a physician while he was engaged in dissecting. AN attempt was.made to assassinate Romilo Pico,,at the San Gabriel Mission, on the night of the 29th ultimo. No tangible result. Tusex burglarized a saloon up on the <‘Divide,”’ near Virginia City. Chlorgform was used. Thirty dollars and a pair of pants. In Bioche, Quiliermo Jose after ‘hooting his wife endeavored to persuade her that the pistol went off accidentally. He is held to answer. A company has been formed in Austria to insure people gettin » married, which pays. & certain sum to the policy holder Whenever he takes a wife, ee ee A Coxnecticur maid has invented amachine by which one ‘man ¢an make 4,000 keys in a day, or double the number which can be made with any tool now iu use. ~~ Aw enthusiastic Nebraska editor says:. ‘Nine months of the year in Nebraska i is Summer, and the rest is mighty late i in the Spring.” =: A ‘CINCINNATI editor asks, fire proof?’’ ‘Are we Undeubtedly you are. . Any man who can drink Cincinnati whisky for ten years and live is nitro-glycerine proof. So says the Louisville Courier-Journal.’ omGEo. Wasurnevem: stat 13, has). been committed to a reformatory institution for juvenile delinquents in Iowa, and vows that hereafter he’ll tell any number of lies rather than “own up”’ his misdemeanors. Tux Washington “Chronicle” says the father of Mrs. Grant, who is now in the 87th year of his age, he is declining in healthj.and is no longer ableo take his usual walk out of doors. 2>-:-< nme General Lee’s old room in the Virginia University, to see that not even the dust is disturbed.

A company for the purpose of supplying Eureka with gas is being organized. Try are having heavy fogs in Oakland, Like everything else they have those of San Fran¢éisco. —— ee Tury slug-shotted a man named Gullagan, in Virginia Gity, the other day, and went through him for $60. Pancake festivals are pow the rage in Michigan. “Tae patient ox BP the plumed hearse. in Hartford. 2 ‘It costs New York $20,000 a night to amuse itself, nwt uit Heaxrxe of Ingleside's success, . . they are talking of, girl clerks for. the Continental and Girard hotels. at Philadelphia. ‘Tae sword of Gen.-Dombrowski, one of the half dozen leaders of the Paris Commune, is on exhibition at New York. eee ee. no better work than to expunge i resentative Democrat, and Hendricks: \ of papers. in this connection, _ in the foundaries, when they serve . : ding hint with ones shavings. A evarp is stationed at the door of $ ‘larceny were publicly g rasl: in . Caldwell county>Kentucky, last week, by order of the County Court. The Louisville Courier Journal edi. tortally says of the affair: “We re. port this morning another public) . whipping in Kentuckp—this time in . Caldwell county—and. again’ have opportunity tocall attention of the! barbarons practice. The press in. the State is against the chstom; there . is neither justification nor necessity . for it,and the next Legislature could the law from the statute accuses alto. gether.’ Tene i is_much discussion among . the papers as to the proper course of the Greeley-Brown electors i in view This volume relates to State of Greeley’s death.’ “Quite a number . . of. Democratic ‘papers urge that as/ ; they cannot cast their vote for the deéeased, they are at liberty; and should cast their. votes for some repofflndiana,is mentioned bys number gar » True-gear’ 8 wine crop in’ Sonoma:Valley'is much smallér than in other years;on account of late frosts last Spring. _Sourzopy nes made the discovery thet a ton of sea water contains a gtain offgotd. Asratr@rictan tells usit takes 5,860 dozen razors a year to: shave the English army. a . A Cutciso girl wears 63 buttons on het gloves. The last two fasten around her neck. Tae husband who devoured his wife with kisses found out afterwards that she disagreed with him. —<ai A New Haven gentleman preserved his horse from the epizootic by beds A Phoeseynvanna ab sheriff got $5 for: the stump of a cigar smoked by a gay murdérer on his. wayto the-gal-lows. _— A MAN Named Kester. while shoeing a-Horse, in San Diego; had his skull broken. Tiner hundred freight teams are on the road from Sait LeKeto Pioche. ~ Tue Morcerata Hymertoptera are killing’ the pine trees of Michigan. . They are a new kind of wasp. Banos of from four to five hundred Butte oreek. —_ SrvrraL Democratic papers, including some Southern. papers and the Cincinnati Commercial, favor casting the vote for Granttasa graceful acqniesence in the majority. Tue Herald mentions that the Unon Ileague have hopes that President Grant will take part in the obseqnies of his late distinguished rival in: tHe political field. Jewelry for the Holidays. N. W. KNOWLTON H's just. received » magnificent stock 0 eee WATCHES AND JEWELRY. Suitable for Holiday presents, which hewill se]1 10 per cent: cheaper than Sam Francisco prices. He has beautiful GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, CHA INS ~ BRFASTPINS, STUDS, LADIES’ SETS, RINGS, GARD CASES, LOCKETS, THIMBLES, ETC. ETC. A complete stoeeb-of Spectacles. Al-kinda;: and prices. Anda thousand other things which must be seen to be appreciated. Cail and see the beautiful Holiday Goods Nevada, December 3d, 1872. THE OLDEST AND THE REST, DR. HUFELAND’s CELEBRATED SWISS STOMAOGH BITTERS. f bags first and the most healthful Tonic ever introduced od in the United States. These Bitters have beem in the San Francisco Marketfor ever wenty F bg and notwithtanding the many, new candiates te public tavor, the sales ‘ave constantly increagea. TAYLOR & BENDEL, sole Agents, 499 and 41) Clay St. im Francisco. mus NEW REMEDY. OR COUGHS, “‘CoLpa. and all Dia eases of the Lun . BRIGGS & CLIF. TON’S PULMONIC SYRUP, from California productions, Have thor. oughly tried, and give instantaneous relief where all others :ail. Cali and sample Bo A antelopes are gathered in the sink cf . ’ * «. SBADQUARTERS . Shy ne 4 ‘ a NE) = wt . . Santa. Claus! I ‘HOLIDAY GOODS.} KS a uae ox ‘ Matter POTTER & SIGOURNEY, a ue : Opposite Tpion Meat Market, ~ Fee Sete. . Every ~ tori _toFp eee ettivw ae ‘ _ _the pex eae NICK SLOCOV 20g . time be: LARGEST AND sors PPOs OF es ue _— they did Goa HAS just arrived from San Fiag. 23 elie e: HOLIDAY GOODS 3 BE withthe pares “ : A ly, with } EN NEV ADA COUNTY: ‘I argest ia Best Stock of » last nigt . that will HOLIDAY GOODS, . whoase shh following a partial list and prices elk of articles: Byer breught. to this city, wiat ee Fine White Tea Sets, 44 pieces, AND IN FACT . peated. the coa $8 ‘to°S10. The Finest saoertinent, to Esther ¢ lent a m Fine Decorated Tea” ‘Sets, “ bethand this dine of = k, ¢ ss pieces, $14 to $24. Son: Penns : renderir Fancy Cups and Saucers, 25. : vali cents to $4. the piec should 1,000 China Mugs,. all prices. Pei ses derstoo¢ COLOGNE SETS TO SUIT map eee EVERYBODY. — oct / again, tc _WHITE CHINA CUPS & SAU-. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, of:l) not prei . ous, best, $3-8 doz. verre bin ds lent mu GLASS FRUIT BOWLS, 50 CTS. ; ne to $1. ? — TOILET SETS,. OnT ae TOBACCO BOXES, chie wa TED WARE, ALL AE) siderab! SILVER 28 ae SMOKING SETS, od wih KINDS. — SHELL BOKES, * me . 8 ii drnieracns en DOLL HEADS, new styl, ‘They al . 4° g th Vases of all kinds and qualities. HANGING BASKETS eta, One thousand Fancy Articles that —_ CHINA SETS, the das! ‘. we have not time to enumerate, 5 falling 7 WAGONS,, -— tt) Gi. Call and price our geods, and if we don’t; sell for less than the cheapest, we will uot: SLEIGHS,. thas fc ask your patronage, Willian POTTER & SIGOURNEY. en a oe Nevada, December 5thi, 1472. a d Dolls offali -kinds,. Wheelbsrrowe,, ge: the . «. Writing Desks, Rocking Horses, . siderab ae Glothes Brushes with: Toilet Sete, are not New Store. New Goods,. (something new) Gigar Gases, Work [and dre ing Baskets, Jewelry, and ten theu7 board a : sand other new and pretty things, broken, MRS. M. A, STERLING, . which you.must:call and see. erably: Wow respectfully inform the peoaa’ ple of Nevada and vicinity that she ‘tivtiianetiaee f. has opened a New Store ari has oo hand a : ; Yeste complete assortment of i ES 1 . gomery FANCY DRY GOODs,,. CONDENS ARP BUTS: acces’ Latest style Ladies’ Hats,Hat and . F?0m the celebrated Factory ef Canty! — charge Bonnet Frames, Flowers, Eeathers . Wagner. Every week Nick is in reeeipt of that Bi —— = Ornaments, Hosiery, . « fresh Stock, and is enabled to supply the eral chi Toweling, Table Lines Napkins, Handkerchiefs; Fancy Jewelry, Rarian Vases, Brackbee pcenaieie's ) ; thaee . ets, Frames, Paper HolMers, Glove Boxes, Also, Fancy and: Toy, Camay, ——— has: be Almonds, Walnuts, Peanuts, (fresh bebed) time, a } Glase and Creckery Ware, Satteumela, Chomeinc ete: his fan za ‘Be. Be. ke, Limes, Lemons, Oranges, Pime Appt cumsta and Bananas received fresh. to be o “No 87 $7 Commercial Sirees, Country dealers, Churches and Beboo's = = regt, Nevada, Oct. 3a. is supplied at the lowest rates. : a by Drs SPECIAL NOTICE. Tobacco, Pipes, Cigars, ete. ply : Tom Don’t forget the old stand om Pine Street, he has a next to Banner’s corner, but eall and se : MORRIS & NATHABY,, . tne most dautifulstckst Chrinmas gos a OF GRASS ¥ +. you ever saw in yourlife. dl sai AVE THE.LARGEST DR¥. 41 NICK SLOCOVICH. GOODS HOUBE IN NEVADA The COUNTY. Valley Will open for diepiay SACRED ORATORIO. a hadi ON THURSDAY, NOY. 28th. day ev An Immense Stock of New Style % erythi 22S TELEE : leasal DRESS GOODS, ; : eon SILKS, ranged N AID OF THE i Sable Furs, Ottamas, I : é' —_— Long Shawls, EPISCOPAL CHUROH, a 2 e Genuine Astrachan Sacqnes $20 ne Lodge Also, FIFTY PIECES Empress Cloth . FRIDAY & SATURDAY EVE'S, Valley 5® cents per yard. : i ; ning, _ ELEGANT STRIPED SHAWLS $3 50. Decembey 6th and 7tb. were ¢ BIRST CLASS KID GLOVES AT 75 Cents : ; the e: Bere : ‘AT NEVADA THEATRE. bea 100 Children’s Furs at 75 cents <a _ Btodd: ma, The above @aode ane all First Class. This beautiful Piece of ¢ Maas will be preGeo. 3 SAMUEL NOVITZKY well known in Ne. “604 by local talent of Nevada and Gress ' det, vada City is eulesman.for the above frm. . Veiley, composing Thirty Five selected ~ Wm. All orders for Goods or samples will be . Singers, sesisted by PROFS. HAVILL, attended to with promptness. MULLER, GOYNE and CARTER Lesiting : MORRIS & NATHAN’S Characters in costume of the period rey The ; sented. ; the 0; Mammoth Dry Goods House, Tickets can be obtained atiall the prive! By 10 nee “@RASS VALLEY. pal business places. Admission $1. gas ' Ste down Fg in eaten tiageaadte FOR SALE. who w Asa: dour to James Colley’s Butche: Ain 100 FEET OF ELEVERK INez on ha HYDRAULIC PIPE, with Fity Fest ot ablemii sk of the very ea, bran . : wond cheap. “apply to A. B. Pine MA OREM om hand and fey gabe at the bar. “ Valley, . al LEST