February 16, 1878 (4 pages)

. a a AEA: EAR Fatarday, ay, Febrasry 16, 1 1878, GEO, M, MOTT is our only sutton: ized Agent in Sacramento. He will recoive advertisements “and Subscriptions . for the TRANSCRIPT, and receipt for us in our name. —— WE SHALL SEE, ~ The Democratic party is apparent‘Jy letting slip a golden opportunity io commend itself to the voters of California, in-the Legislature at Sac-. yamento, this Winter. It will be _-held strietly responsible for the sea‘The Beneficent on Thur<day Eve-— . What the ‘‘New Feature’’Was. In spite of the fact that the raing any mpment during the fore part oi threatened to begin fallingat almosi-}Nevada“County Bills. Sie e We find the following in the Sente; proceedings of Feb. 14th.,. Senate Bill No, 238--An Act. to “tend aa Act entitled au Act to Wholesale Slaughter. _ A wholesale sluugbter occurged at Lone Pine, Inyo county, on the wight of the 9th inst. Frank Dab-. ney ,was, until the time above. Thurs day evening, there was a large : attendance at. the “Beneficent” given . by the ladies of the Congregational church, at. the residence of Mrs. Geo. S. Happ.—fhe pleasant parlors were } well filled, and the thorough enjoyment of the occasion en the part of all was madifest on every hand The first part of the evening was Spent in social conversation and listening to the vocal and instrumental! music discoursed by several of Neva. dae most prominent musicians, whot were present. Then ¢ame the leuding feature of the-entertainment— . ie ile the vig of Ne evaday and all: ed under po ome of the rt rules, Assembly Bill No, 357—An act to :athorize the Board of Supervisors of Nevada county to remove the bodies of certain deceased persons. Passed. Senate Bill No, 288—An Ket ‘to imend an Act entitied an Act to provide for the location, -constractiou . od maintenance of public roads in the -county of Nevada, approved: March 21, 1872. Passed under + suspension of the rules, -son's work, and when ‘the result of ~ its ldbors is summed up at the close a ice ——ebtha:. session, the party will “have to abide hereafter by the showing made,’ No half way meas#res will satisfy thevoters. The pledges upon : which the candidates of the naterone eatifely. novel tothe people of the Pacific coast. _It_was_a—sale_of. beautiful, young, white female slaves . They were auctioned off, one alter another, to the gentlemen, who kept up an active and exciting competi+ were » positive and’) unequivocal, and nothing remains but to fulfil them to the véry” letter. “They guaranteed. retrenchment in present expenditures where.extrava, gance prevaited;economy and reform in every branen of State government! ; to exercise discretion inmaking ap. iddative contol, dO not start ia horror at the idea ol suchatbing. The whole affair was a joke, torn in a spirit. of fun, and earried out with an amount of hilatity that was enjoyed by all, and by none more than the poor white slave~ themselves. About fifteen Jadies “[propriations; ‘in fact, evérytuing -hecessary to secure the interests of the people at darge, and remove whatever existing evils might bave forced-themselvesupen-tsetaxpay= ers through previous pernicious atid . unwise legislation. “Phe ranks cf their political supporters were re__inforeed by nocessions f from the out-] ¢ “pide, inthe way of dissatistied Independents and Republicans, and the~ combination strained every Herve to place them in power. The day was. catried. Thus it will be seen that a _ powerfal constituency —was formed, sheets as not to be recognized by the buyers, ‘Then they were sold to thehighest bidders, not for life, but simply for the time being. It was amus-_ in to-see tha ; ith-which-L “some of gentlemen took ihe masks} ‘from their valuable prizes. They ca ho idently apprehended the possibility of drawing an. aged _grandmether,. Mother, sister, or perhaps even a-— Happily. thongh, . there Were none 60 unilortanate as that, and each dne felt that he had “got his money’s worth.” — RefreslitHents were then served, when the mother-in-law t ~ whieh patently,_but-with some fear awaits the result of their-deliberations; for bills without number have. been placed before them for consideration, which they have allowed to ~acenmaulate, until huw-a mountain of-business is -piled-up before the unwashed legislators. Everything is at has formed around the body, and, the harbor of final adjustment seems out of reach. Whether or no the politicians at Sacramento will find their “away out of the labrynth,is beginning No nope to the lookers-on somewh btfual. Bat some one has adlapte : ain peusnge to the exigencies of eneouragingly, the verdict will be plain,and see what we shail see, Latest News from Turkey, The British fleet passed through the Dardanalles on Wednesday ualfternon last, and anchored in the Sea of . . Marmora 13 miles south of Constantinople. No fleet of any otber nution accompanied the English vessels, except one Austrian war steamer, ‘The Turkish government, which had giyen orders to, fire upun the English fleet from the forts along the Dardanalles, revoked the order when the -ctisis came, and contented itself with entering a protest against it. The Russians, it is stated, have evtered Constantinople it force, according to the expressed intention of that government, should the English ' attempt to pass the Dardanelles. The Sultan of Turkey has declared that onthe entry of the Russians int) Constantinople he willleave ut once for Broussa, in Asia Minor, where he will probably. remain. A var between Russia aud England is now imminent. 1,800 Russian-~-sailors und navul officers haVe arrived -at Adrianople and will at once take possession of the Turkish fleet in the} Besphorus.The probabilities are now, thet the Turkey, as a uation, will be wiped out, and swallowed up. by the various Powers of Earope, Russia, of course, coming in for the lion’s share, : Tovcnine Scrnez.—A pretty, and at the same time, pathetic picture, ‘was presevted in fraut of a Bulti___ nore toy-shop, @ few afternoons ago, . wo little girls had their smaller sister, whois biiad, betweea them, aud were describing in detail the eqlors, forms and pumes of the temct"ing wares displayed. With great patience and real sisterly love, they described the beauties of the show windgw, so the blind girl could almast see them, and tae frequent Joytal exclum, tions Of the litle one wu wed taf she wag'an en s of impossibilities . assemblage adjourned. The Benefi= eent was-a complete ‘Success, financlay as well-as socially. + ‘ Yest erda y’s Festivities. Yesterday, the closing day 6f the; Chinese New Year festivities; was eity after the Gsual custom. From seven o’clock in the.morning until: nightfall Chinatown was the scene of an uninterrupted hub-bab, and enough powder was burned to sink the whole English navy. A large number of “country cousins” from Grass Valley, Dutch Fiat, San Juan, and other neighboring places came to the city, and helpéd to swell the crowd and the noise. Tables of eatables were spread in ‘all the houses, and_pork. meat was the centre and most prominent dish in every inst Indeed, it might truthfully eal. “The pigs began to fly,” 80 prenty was the meat on every hand. ng about the middle of the a 16 heathens repaired } vlect ting a priest for the» ~ensuing year. . A large number of spectatars wiaceel the ceremony, a deseription of which is unnecessary, aa all of our citizens are conversant with the programme carried out, which was the same as at previous elections: >: -__. Rev. W. FR Gober, Ifthe weather is not too stormy, . pext Sunday, Rev’ Mr. Urmy will exchange pulpits with Rev. Gober, who is now 2 ee stationed at ident of this city some 22 or 23 years ago, and-was pastor of the M. E. destroyed ty tire in 1856. The Rev. gentleman has been in the harness ever since, trying to ‘‘convert sinners from the error of their ways,” but with what success, tie recording angel will annouuce in the “sweet by-and-bye.”” One thing we do know, that he is a good preucher,. and: if pedple ure not converted it is not his fault. ciiingecmadain ae Despondency, The most perilous hour of a person’s life is when he. is tempted to despond. The man who loses his-courage ‘loses all; there is no more hopeof him than of a dead he maybe, how much pushed by circumstances, how much deserted by frienas, how much lost to the world; if he only keeps his courage, bolds up his head, works on with his hands and with unconguerable will determines to be and to do ‘were completely covered by white} . observed by the Mongelians-in—this + Grass Valley. Mr. Gobet was @Tes-}~ Church, South, when the-tuwn—wast nan; bat it-matters—net—how—poor+ what becomes of a map, all will be well, Itis nothing outside of him that kills, but what is within, © jmakes ‘or unmakes, = —jagaiost bim, On that night a dispute dccurred inhis dea between .a Mexican and an Indian, concerning a dusky maiden of the forest, of the geuns Di.ger, in which discussion the Indian’s soul was sent to.the happy bunting groands, Thomas Passmore, Sheriff uf that county, was notified of the deu for the purpose of arresting the . guilty parties. The door was closed . -and immediately three . = = a e oa 5 eee opens SS cet SS es Freight atthe Depot. } Freight 1 was received at the depot ryesterday forthe foliowing* parties: H. C. ,Mils, Jackson. & Ricbards, Webber & Cuhaty, G. E. Turuer, T, Anes, W. Warber, F. o: Teots” were “fred through tue docr, killing the oberiffinstantly. A nom-. ‘ber of armed citizens then surroundFed the place, when Dubney eudeavored to escape by,.the front door of his den, butwas shot dead in bis tracks, “The Mexican attempted to W. J. Johnston, G, W. Welch, P. i. Batler, A. I. Zekind,Jao Hersinger, Maolfire & Hicks, J. -Naffziger, U. 3chureman, W>A. Sigourney, 3. Allison, P. Hunerfautb.~ -—Found Dead. An old man named. Berry, Who has . ‘been living alone for s some time past, ina-building on Deer creek, near . this city, which was formerly used as.an office by the Gold-Fuanel Comwars on n-Thursdayna Life had -probably been. extinct for two-days-The old iman had been troubled with had temporary quarters in the Couanty Hospital at one t me, — Bre ak in a Ditech. The Birdseye Creek company had a serious. +break i in a their diteb, _Wednear Obalk Blof, yaa slide . occurred,-carrsing away 4 large piece of tie diteh. It will take several days to repair it, --This is a serious loss to dinate dacs just HOW, when water is so. plenty. = -— ee . you Gun.’ mentioned, proprictor of a whisky . . den at Lone Pine, and was gener-. “Tally regarded. ‘as a hard cbaracter.4 howicide, and-be procededto the? $: wie ee Leefs ‘tenn Cakes are pure bape ‘kers etock yeast don’t san te try them, . iz on _ wate gn wee ; NEVADA “ITY _DELINQUENT TAX List. a “For the Year 187. UKSUANT toand im accordance with law, notice is hereby given, to ali whom it may concers; that there is due upon the areessifert of 1877, for texes,* upon the several parcels ot property here. . -inafter specified and described, the sums herein-set forth f6 wit: N. 28. Burbridge Mrs. H A. Lot 6, block 7; value of lot $190; miprovements $200; total value $3100; tux $2 19. No. 36. Belaen P H. and fancy ds $4200; furniture $200; total 4400; tax 89. +o 39. Bobo C. D. Furniture $700; mt>No. 60. Clancy Daniel Lot 2, block 44; 4 value of lot $100;‘hmprovements $900; furniture $200; tet 1$1200;tax S40. $200; tax $140. ‘value of lot $100; terprovements $300; fur. nituré $100; tota? sce; tax $3 bo No. loo. Cornell Mrs CW. Furniture and musical instrument $loo; tax Toc. No. 2. Davis Z P. Let 8,-block 15; value of lot $too; improvemen*s $200; tegat $309; tax $2 Io. Sau.e fate. Auother person made his’ Appearance 6 at au upper window, ard} ived by a nnmber of ‘shots from witbout. He disappeared witbin, and as tbe stage’ was then abvut to leave bis fate wasankiown, The citizens were arrapging to: blow ap . the house when the stage. lets our’ Was killed in the affray, including the Sueriff, who had bat a few weeks more-of bis official term to serve. 18, . Hosea. Balion . pare Calvinism aud Universalism. scan were Bible esa each, each, shrewdly parried by the otuer, Dr. Beecher opened te the ninth Psalm and tead: *‘Tbe wicked” shall that forget God.’” “There, sir, the “wicked ure in hell; get them out if * Hosea Balloti, Galm as u summer meroving, poiuiing to the 2Uth chapter of Jubn’s Revelation, {read ‘Death and hell delivered op. ‘the dead; which were in them.’ _ Baptist Church. —Bervierstthe Bupticsé~ hare + iad, as usual. As this ismy last, Sabbath with the Baptists ig this city, all are invited to atteud, Subjects: Morning—Temperance. Even. ing—Farewell Sermon. e G. W. Scorr, Pastor. i ‘Methodist Bpiecopnd Chavet Rey. W. R. Gober, of Grass Valley will preach at the Methodist Cbarch Sunday in exchange with the pastor. “All are cordially invited td. attend. Seuts free. Strangers welcome, ~W.S. Unmy, Pastor. “Signing the Proclamation.” Au intensly interesting scene is telegraphed as having t.ken place in the House during the reception of Carpenter's famous. painting. “Signing the Emancipation Proelumativn,’’ Garfield preseuted an elaborate and highly finished ’ oration, aud Alexunder H. Stspheus divided The painting represeuts so important an epoch in the history of this coa walls of the Oapitol, Tk rep President Lincoln reading the ema cipation proclamation to tie members of the Cabinet and it is eriticis. ed as one of the finest life size paintings in existence. well f feel proud of it. The uation-may +which was _accompanied._by that-it is . There, said Father Ballon, “they ure out; get (hem in ‘agai “if you . . Cun. $100,000 Offer. _ A message from the Governor was received inthe Senate, on Tuesday, a letter from. S. T, Hastings, offering to donate the sum of $100,000 in gold coin, to be paid in the State Treastry,to fuund a college of law to be known us, and to constitute the Law Department of the State University of California; provided, that the State shall pay to the Directors of the college to bg incorporated under. the laws of this State, interest at the rate of (7) seven per cent per anpum, to be paid semi-annually. That the citizens of San Fuiancisco be authorized to provide in the city hall or other svitible place, a hali fer the students and directors of said college, Should the State fail at any future time to fulfil the conditions stipulated, the money is to revert tothe heirs of the dohor. Grammar in Rhyme. . . eitape by @ fear door, bat met thet persons were known to have ‘Been. rand Lyman “Beecher met to com-. be Hitned inte— hel, and -ahnution=. E . 5o; yvalme value : ; watch $100; tarnivere $3064 musical instru: ment $200; total 2600; tax 18 2v. WN6. 187. Hughson PE. Lot 7, bIOEK 15; . value of lot Slo; ;improvem nts $200; dental i struments $lo-: furniture $100; total $5u0; tax $3 5o. No. 221. Keth LC. Lot.1, block 57+ $100; tox $2 Bo. No. 231.-_Knottelman F W. Lot u, block 238; value‘of lot $100; improvements $200; total $300; tax $2 lo; sidewalk $20 52; $22 63. value of lot $loo; improvements $500; fur: invure $200; total $1200; tux $8 40. No.271. Mattingly J ke Furniture $100; tax Toc™ jpeis si 2 fura ture_$50 two watches $20c; total $800; tex $5 60. : No. 347. Réveigh John. Musical instru-. ment end furniture $tvo; taxYot.“No, 342. Roberts Raynsoud and estate of Titeomb, known §. neme—of Manzanita Mining Company, Vulue of mining claims . 3, . -in. Coyote ravine fron north ismits of the +-After-severat apostolic blows fr om city tu Main street bridge, $looo; lot 7; block 8 $100; total $1100; $7 7o. Nu. 359. Smith Geo, W. block 43 and 44;-vaiueof lot @9v0; improve: ments $3600; horse $50; tour cows $i00; three hogs $15; furniture $250; total $4915;, tux ha 40. Soetie a improvemer ts ea: stock Tomber $500; musical instPHHFiE $300; furniture $2ou; watch $ieo; toral $2100; tax $14 To. — 0.395, Taylor Wm.-Lot 15, biock 30; ‘Valtie of lut $200; improvenients $300; wtal $500. No. 399. TullyR W. Lot 11. block 36; value of lot $200; improvements $1800; furniture $1500; watch $100, musical instrament $200; total $9900; tax $27 30,. No, 400. Tiotter Richara. Lot 3, block ; improvements $400; . tetal $600; tax $4 2. wo. 412. Wit EG. Late? and 1, blocks . 46 and 49; value of lot $i50; improvements $lv5o; ti tul $1200; tax $8 40. No. 442. Jones & Keith. Quartz mill on lot 1, block 57; improvements $looo; tax $7 oo. tLe taxes delinquent, -in-tie foregoitg delinquent list are paid, the property upon which—said delinquent taxes ure a lien, will be sold on Thursday the 14th — of March A. 187 At public auction in pe of the Court House door, in'the City avd County of Moved. 40 ite bidder who will take the vidual inte‘est -is assessed, the smallest portion of said interest, and pay the taxes and coats due. Said sale will commence atllo’clock A.M. of said 14th day of March; commencing at the head of the list and continuing aiphabetically or in numerical order untll said sale is completed. Witness my hand this 14th day of Feb ruary, A.D.1878. R.B. MORRISON, City Marshal. Why do so Many Tobacco Corsumers Trade with Beez since the First Day he entered into business in Nevad Oity he Keduced the Price of Tobacco, as ‘follows : . . Qable Coil from $1 per pound to 85 cents. We advise every little grammarian . ion entering on the study to commit then they need vever make an error gard to the parts of speech. -The} autbo?;whoever he is, deserves much eredit. one exception—“Thirty days hath tember”’—it is the ; Excitement in Oroville, On receipt of the vote on Wednesday evening, ut Oroville, by which the division of the county was rejected, the excitement was intense, Cannons and bombs e fired; a band ef wusidparaded-tie streets; Speeches were made. Assemblyman Neally, who had pledged himself agains. division, avd was elected on that issue, was hung in effigy and after Wards burned. eecomtbenee Heavy Demand. According to a correspondent of the Republican, one of the lumber companies near Truckee Bas been most nsetst poste met: 1 Three little sail you mae Are Articles—‘‘a,” “an” and ‘“‘thesw A Noun’s. the name of anything, As school or garden, hoop or swing. Adjectives tell the kind ef Noun, As great, small, pretty, white-or brown, _ Instead of Nouns, the Pronouns atand~ . Her head, bis face, your arm, my band. Verbs tell of something to be done— To read, count, sing, laugh, jump, run. How things are done, the Adverbs tell, As slowly, quickly, ill or well. 2 3 Conjunctions join the ¥ words together, As men and women, Wind aad weather. The Preposition stands before A Noun, as of or through a door. Thednterjection shews surprise, As Abt how pretty—Oh! how wise. The whole are called the nine parisof aperch . called on by the U. S. authorities to‘ pay $28,000 for timber eut on Government land. If demands of that kind are enforeed, the lumber business will go into bankruptcy in . ; that region, en ‘A wrpow sixty years old, and haying ten children, bas just married a gp under nineteen, in St. ‘that One of tbem xnocked . Pe peeoen dows, “Which ® reading, writing, speaking, eaking, teach ¥ ~ “Pre Roman Catholic charch, college and Bishop’s residence, at Chatbam, New Brunswick, were burned on the 14th. w.P. wegen ay Hy oe atte Med ee noe wore At Grass Valley, Feb. 11, 1873 to act [reer ery ee 4 nivasiaell 4 te xosTis, usion we ver} ~ Fine Cut Bucket Tobacco from $1 25 to $1 per vound. 12-inch and R. & R. to 40 cis per plog. Durham Smoking Tobacco to 80 -eents per pound. All kinds of Navy are also. reduced’ to 20 cents a plog. His Cigars ‘Are acknowledged by Smokers to be superior to those sold by other dealers in Nevada City. You cam get no greater bargains from me now than 8 mouths ago. Always on hand a good stock of ES, NUTS, CANDIES AND oul SRY, Nevada}Feb. 9th. NAFFZIGER & EUSTIS, Soong ait ore ‘Union Market, Nevada AVE NOW ON HAND, of sheir o manufacture, NEW LARD, from 50 cts, F suit. Théy also ha Steck of drugs / No. 99, Chabes John. Lot 6Jbl ck 29;f Vv lueof lot Sio0o; improvements: $300; total’ : No. 263, Monro dames, “Lot 2, block: 37; ee “No. 275. Moore EH. Two poten $100; Lots 3 and 4,/ And notice is hereby given that unless . least quantity of the land ur in case an indi{ Which they ted _— in quantities to AD HUNT'S: inbee h y February. 2 aa, ‘ave. ON FRIDAY, THE Sa OF RUAKY, “THE =. CLUB, will give a GKAN a cen “No 12-—-CanfieltJf “hott, biock 635} . value of lot $50; im provements $150; total t “cOMMirrer oF ARRANGEMENTS. ‘6. von Schmittburg, Ed. Muller, Lcop-Garthe,Jd. dS, Ott, J ohn Hurst, _¥. aetna, The BES oe o Thursday was @96§ The Joss house, a land-office tisin There was no 1m or .West' by yes train. John. § Dude’ a been Bast for se turned ome On T The large au.o on the lils “aro —gecidedly-cooling: ed his health that dancing. at Stockt large class. Fifteen car-loa: Hye Stite-o = COMMITTEL, Ur iitvrraniog J.J. Ott, . @& ven Seh? Leop Garthe, ~A Henne oat dJuhn Hurst, tile gg C.d Brand, A. Rosenthal, J. Jacubs, Eee Kitz, Ed. Mu ler, RECEPTION COMMITTEE. C.J. Brand, A. Hennem Sige FLOOR MANAGERS. J. JF. Ott, : _ Leap. Gat F. Eilerman, od: ‘tee : ie hace’ of music will be j in_at= : Ed. Mailer, os Grand Mareh commences at 9:30 o'clock sharp, . Persoiis tn inasked, Will not be ads Seema: ‘Spectators admitted in the Ob payment of 50 vents-percapita. Price of Vickets, ineluding a first class supper, $3 60} to be had at thd principal stores in, town, Genth men baving more than one lady escort, will bave to buy an ex tra supper tieket. Orders to be left at D. i Aieagioe 8 “stable. —— =. -eordiaL-invitationis extended — all. Improper characters will not be admitted. ja50 : HO! ‘THERE! CHAN CE FoR. OR BARGAINS. C gars “and Tobacco Cheaper Than Ever Known mefiee: oJ OHN JACK : Has just received an immense atock of CIGARS AND TOBACCO, NHE BEST AND THE CHEAPEST ever brought to the town. He has every HO! willsell them CHEAPER thin anyother establishment in the city. His stock of Tobacco cannot be beat. He has ali the popular brands. . From 5 to9 Plugs of Cable Coil: pre ‘Tobacco for $1, And everything élse in proportion. Call and try his Cigars and ‘Tobacco ‘and: see: price list. He has also on’ hand a fine stock of CANDIES, NUIS, FRUIT, CUTLERY, etc. Now fo snsceser acs Improve it. : ~~ “SOHN SACKS = tetadia: Feb. 5, 1878, VEGETABLE STORE. As purchased the Stock of Goods of H Mrs:-black,on COMMEKCIAL &T., Fublic that he will always be anperet with a cheice line of GROCERIES, ~ANNED GOODS, EGGS, POULTRY —~ ATTENTION TO BUSINESS; es and honorable treat HAMS and BACON, THE BEST IN THE COUNTY, Of their own misnafaet: They keep on hand, at all times, thie best of BEEF, PORK, MUTTON, V£Al . =s%? * a ase nara rane arenas nee nese se inne ‘TO CREDITORS. pag deceased. 5nerw ‘the und r : endanee under the direction ot Prof. ie mitted. ou the floor until the fine for -galle ry. = Carriages wil be in attendances. brand of Cigars known to the trade, ande GROCERY, FRUIT AND . JOHN. SENNER, Sr. ald takes” this methow “or notilying te AND EVERY KIND OF FRUIT IN IS __ ‘Colfax. "on ‘Phare way to San France There «will. bi meeting at ale ‘ afternoon, ~~ An grainme will be . We notice “in : ‘Tidings that the “taxes will take >». thought that yea Rev DAS Dr : addresses a favor dorsea platform of his 01 A crowd 6f-bo: cans, drums,_ete eral parties about ‘evening ‘last, “the youngsters, people of sensitiv Next Friday —<« shit wan't ie be: masq werade part . then, ~ Have yoi ready? [f not,d ‘Everybody ought —there-wilt-nat-be up of the. weath 23d inst., at whi ~ changes its Jast relying on frequ: the past when y “the aboye-siga, © fooled “us yet = Rey.G. W. § Baptist rey hi " bation, to take . He intends to gx whence be has re also learn that R has resigned. bis Episcopal church mon will be del next month. W who will succeed In Prot, Carmis éondition of the ¢ month of Januar that parents wou of education cons: the schools.mor ‘has-been the i We fully agree score. If parents to their children’ school, or while t risdiction, perhay find fault with th téacher has a ‘har tieticé is the nice them, and sym from parents wi are preparing fo: — -——« One Me KrirewEN Canin: ‘ PRIcK, before the . to introduce it to State. I wilkca keepers of Neva week with a mod ate Nevada City I —— Shaving Red« W, D. Crawfor #@ new barber shc opposite. Stumpf the general reduc reduced the prio cents, Ladies’ ba are DOW

. a a AEA: EAR Fatarday, ay, Febrasry 16, 1 1878, GEO, M, MOTT is our only sutton: ized Agent in Sacramento. He will recoive advertisements “and Subscriptions . for the TRANSCRIPT, and receipt for us in our name. —— WE SHALL SEE, ~ The Democratic party is apparent‘Jy letting slip a golden opportunity io commend itself to the voters of California, in-the Legislature at Sac-. yamento, this Winter. It will be _-held strietly responsible for the sea‘The Beneficent on Thur<day Eve-— . What the ‘‘New Feature’’Was. In spite of the fact that the raing any mpment during the fore part oi threatened to begin fallingat almosi-}Nevada“County Bills. Sie e We find the following in the Sente; proceedings of Feb. 14th.,. Senate Bill No, 238--An Act. to “tend aa Act entitled au Act to Wholesale Slaughter. _ A wholesale sluugbter occurged at Lone Pine, Inyo county, on the wight of the 9th inst. Frank Dab-. ney ,was, until the time above. Thurs day evening, there was a large : attendance at. the “Beneficent” given . by the ladies of the Congregational church, at. the residence of Mrs. Geo. S. Happ.—fhe pleasant parlors were } well filled, and the thorough enjoyment of the occasion en the part of all was madifest on every hand The first part of the evening was Spent in social conversation and listening to the vocal and instrumental! music discoursed by several of Neva. dae most prominent musicians, whot were present. Then ¢ame the leuding feature of the-entertainment— . ie ile the vig of Ne evaday and all: ed under po ome of the rt rules, Assembly Bill No, 357—An act to :athorize the Board of Supervisors of Nevada county to remove the bodies of certain deceased persons. Passed. Senate Bill No, 288—An Ket ‘to imend an Act entitied an Act to provide for the location, -constractiou . od maintenance of public roads in the -county of Nevada, approved: March 21, 1872. Passed under + suspension of the rules, -son's work, and when ‘the result of ~ its ldbors is summed up at the close a ice ——ebtha:. session, the party will “have to abide hereafter by the showing made,’ No half way meas#res will satisfy thevoters. The pledges upon : which the candidates of the naterone eatifely. novel tothe people of the Pacific coast. _It_was_a—sale_of. beautiful, young, white female slaves . They were auctioned off, one alter another, to the gentlemen, who kept up an active and exciting competi+ were » positive and’) unequivocal, and nothing remains but to fulfil them to the véry” letter. “They guaranteed. retrenchment in present expenditures where.extrava, gance prevaited;economy and reform in every branen of State government! ; to exercise discretion inmaking ap. iddative contol, dO not start ia horror at the idea ol suchatbing. The whole affair was a joke, torn in a spirit. of fun, and earried out with an amount of hilatity that was enjoyed by all, and by none more than the poor white slave~ themselves. About fifteen Jadies “[propriations; ‘in fact, evérytuing -hecessary to secure the interests of the people at darge, and remove whatever existing evils might bave forced-themselvesupen-tsetaxpay= ers through previous pernicious atid . unwise legislation.. “Phe ranks cf their political supporters were re__inforeed by nocessions f from the out-] ¢ “pide, inthe way of dissatistied Independents and Republicans, and the~ combination strained every Herve to place them in power. The day was. catried. Thus it will be seen that a _ powerfal constituency —was formed, sheets as not to be recognized by the buyers, ‘Then they were sold to thehighest bidders, not for life, but simply for the time being. It was amus-_ in to-see tha ; ith-which-L “some of gentlemen took ihe masks} ‘from their valuable prizes. They ca ho idently apprehended the possibility of drawing an. aged _grandmether,. Mother, sister, or perhaps even a-— Happily. thongh, . there Were none 60 unilortanate as that, and each dne felt that he had “got his money’s worth.” — RefreslitHents were then served, when the mother-in-law t ~ whieh patently,_but-with some fear awaits the result of their-deliberations; for bills without number have. been placed before them for consideration, which they have allowed to ~acenmaulate, until huw-a mountain of-business is -piled-up before the unwashed legislators. Everything is at has formed around the body, and, the harbor of final adjustment seems out of reach. Whether or no the politicians at Sacramento will find their “away out of the labrynth,is beginning No nope to the lookers-on somewh btfual. Bat some one has adlapte : ain peusnge to the exigencies of eneouragingly, the verdict will be plain,and see what we shail see, Latest News from Turkey, The British fleet passed through the Dardanalles on Wednesday ualfternon last, and anchored in the Sea of . . Marmora 13 miles south of Constantinople. No fleet of any otber nution accompanied the English vessels, except one Austrian war steamer, ‘The Turkish government, which had giyen orders to, fire upun the English fleet from the forts along the Dardanalles, revoked the order when the -ctisis came, and contented itself with entering a protest against it. The Russians, it is stated, have evtered Constantinople it force, according to the expressed intention of that government, should the English ' attempt to pass the Dardanelles. The Sultan of Turkey has declared that onthe entry of the Russians int) Constantinople he willleave ut once for Broussa, in Asia Minor, where he will probably. remain. A var between Russia aud England is now imminent. 1,800 Russian-~-sailors und navul officers haVe arrived -at Adrianople and will at once take possession of the Turkish fleet in the} Besphorus.The probabilities are now, thet the Turkey, as a uation, will be wiped out, and swallowed up. by the various Powers of Earope, Russia, of course, coming in for the lion’s share, : Tovcnine Scrnez.—A pretty, and at the same time, pathetic picture, ‘was presevted in fraut of a Bulti___ nore toy-shop, @ few afternoons ago, . wo little girls had their smaller sister, whois biiad, betweea them, aud were describing in detail the eqlors, forms and pumes of the temct"ing wares displayed. With great patience and real sisterly love, they described the beauties of the show windgw, so the blind girl could almast see them, and tae frequent Joytal exclum, tions Of the litle one wu wed taf she wag'an en s of impossibilities . assemblage adjourned. The Benefi= eent was-a complete ‘Success, financlay as well-as socially. + ‘ Yest erda y’s Festivities. Yesterday, the closing day 6f the; Chinese New Year festivities; was eity after the Gsual custom. From seven o’clock in the.morning until: nightfall Chinatown was the scene of an uninterrupted hub-bab, and enough powder was burned to sink the whole English navy. A large number of “country cousins” from Grass Valley, Dutch Fiat, San Juan, and other neighboring places came to the city, and helpéd to swell the crowd and the noise. Tables of eatables were spread in ‘all the houses, and_pork. meat was the centre and most prominent dish in every inst Indeed, it might truthfully eal. “The pigs began to fly,” 80 prenty was the meat on every hand. ng about the middle of the a 16 heathens repaired } vlect ting a priest for the» ~ensuing year. . A large number of spectatars wiaceel the ceremony, a deseription of which is unnecessary, aa all of our citizens are conversant with the programme carried out, which was the same as at previous elections: >: -__. Rev. W. FR Gober, Ifthe weather is not too stormy, . pext Sunday, Rev’ Mr. Urmy will exchange pulpits with Rev. Gober, who is now 2 ee stationed at ident of this city some 22 or 23 years ago, and-was pastor of the M. E. destroyed ty tire in 1856. The Rev. gentleman has been in the harness ever since, trying to ‘‘convert sinners from the error of their ways,” but with what success, tie recording angel will annouuce in the “sweet by-and-bye.”” One thing we do know, that he is a good preucher,. and: if pedple ure not converted it is not his fault. ciiingecmadain ae Despondency, The most perilous hour of a person’s life is when he. is tempted to despond. The man who loses his-courage ‘loses all; there is no more hopeof him than of a dead he maybe, how much pushed by circumstances, how much deserted by frienas, how much lost to the world; if he only keeps his courage, bolds up his head, works on with his hands and with unconguerable will determines to be and to do ‘were completely covered by white} . observed by the Mongelians-in—this + Grass Valley. Mr. Gobet was @Tes-}~ Church, South, when the-tuwn—wast nan; bat it-matters—net—how—poor+ what becomes of a map, all will be well, Itis nothing outside of him that kills, but what is within, © jmakes ‘or unmakes, = —jagaiost bim, On that night a dispute dccurred inhis dea between .a Mexican and an Indian, concerning a dusky maiden of the forest, of the geuns Di.ger, in which discussion the Indian’s soul was sent to.the happy bunting groands, Thomas Passmore, Sheriff uf that county, was notified of the deu for the purpose of arresting the . guilty parties. The door was closed . -and immediately three . = = a e oa 5 eee opens SS cet SS es Freight atthe Depot. } Freight 1 was received at the depot ryesterday forthe foliowing* parties: H. C. ,Mils, Jackson. & Ricbards, Webber & Cuhaty, G. E. Turuer, T, Anes, W. Warber, F. o: Teots” were “fred through tue docr, killing the oberiffinstantly. A nom-. ‘ber of armed citizens then surroundFed the place, when Dubney eudeavored to escape by,.the front door of his den, butwas shot dead in bis tracks, “The Mexican attempted to W. J. Johnston, G, W. Welch, P. i. Batler, A. I. Zekind,Jao Hersinger, Maolfire & Hicks, J. -Naffziger, U. 3chureman, W>A. Sigourney, 3. Allison, P. Hunerfautb.~ -—Found Dead. An old man named. Berry, Who has . ‘been living alone for s some time past, ina-building on Deer creek, near . this city, which was formerly used as.an office by the Gold-Fuanel Comwars on n-Thursdayna Life had -probably been. extinct for two-days-The old iman had been troubled with had temporary quarters in the Couanty Hospital at one t me, — Bre ak in a Ditech. The Birdseye Creek company had a serious. +break i in a their diteb, _Wednear Obalk Blof, yaa slide . occurred,-carrsing away 4 large piece of tie diteh. It will take several days to repair it, --This is a serious loss to dinate dacs just HOW, when water is so. plenty. = -— ee . you Gun.’ mentioned, proprictor of a whisky . . den at Lone Pine, and was gener-. “Tally regarded. ‘as a hard cbaracter.4 howicide, and-be procededto the? $: wie ee Leefs ‘tenn Cakes are pure bape ‘kers etock yeast don’t san te try them, . iz on _ wate gn wee ; NEVADA “ITY _DELINQUENT TAX List. a “For the Year 187. UKSUANT toand im accordance with law, notice is hereby given, to ali whom it may concers; that there is due upon the areessifert of 1877, for texes,* upon the several parcels ot property here. . -inafter specified and described, the sums herein-set forth f6 wit: N. 28. Burbridge Mrs. H A. Lot 6, block 7; value of lot $190; miprovements $200; total value $3100; tux $2 19. No. 36. Belaen P H. and fancy ds $4200; furniture $200; total 4400; tax 89. +o 39. Bobo C. D. Furniture $700; mt>No. 60. Clancy Daniel Lot 2, block 44; 4 value of lot $100;‘hmprovements $900; furniture $200; tet 1$1200;tax S40. $200; tax $140. ‘value of lot $100; terprovements $300; fur. nituré $100; tota? sce; tax $3 bo No. loo. Cornell Mrs CW. Furniture and musical instrument $loo; tax Toc. No. 2. Davis Z P. Let 8,-block 15; value of lot $too; improvemen*s $200; tegat $309; tax $2 Io. Sau.e fate. Auother person made his’ Appearance 6 at au upper window, ard} ived by a nnmber of ‘shots from witbout. He disappeared witbin, and as tbe stage’ was then abvut to leave bis fate wasankiown, The citizens were arrapging to: blow ap . the house when the stage. lets our’ Was killed in the affray, including the Sueriff, who had bat a few weeks more-of bis official term to serve. 18, . Hosea. Balion . pare Calvinism aud Universalism. scan were Bible esa each, each, shrewdly parried by the otuer, Dr. Beecher opened te the ninth Psalm and tead: *‘Tbe wicked” shall that forget God.’” “There, sir, the “wicked ure in hell; get them out if * Hosea Balloti, Galm as u summer meroving, poiuiing to the 2Uth chapter of Jubn’s Revelation, {read ‘Death and hell delivered op. ‘the dead; which were in them.’ _ Baptist Church. —Bervierstthe Bupticsé~ hare + iad, as usual. As this ismy last, Sabbath with the Baptists ig this city, all are invited to atteud, Subjects: Morning—Temperance. Even. ing—Farewell Sermon. e G. W. Scorr, Pastor. i ‘Methodist Bpiecopnd Chavet Rey. W. R. Gober, of Grass Valley will preach at the Methodist Cbarch Sunday in exchange with the pastor. “All are cordially invited td. attend. Seuts free. Strangers welcome, ~W.S. Unmy, Pastor. “Signing the Proclamation.” Au intensly interesting scene is telegraphed as having t.ken place in the House during the reception of Carpenter's famous. painting. “Signing the Emancipation Proelumativn,’’ Garfield preseuted an elaborate and highly finished ’ oration, aud Alexunder H. Stspheus divided The painting represeuts so important an epoch in the history of this coa walls of the Oapitol, Tk rep President Lincoln reading the ema cipation proclamation to tie members of the Cabinet and it is eriticis. ed as one of the finest life size paintings in existence. well f feel proud of it. The uation-may +which was _accompanied._by that-it is . There, said Father Ballon, “they ure out; get (hem in ‘agai “if you . . Cun. $100,000 Offer. _ A message from the Governor was received inthe Senate, on Tuesday, a letter from. S. T, Hastings, offering to donate the sum of $100,000 in gold coin, to be paid in the State Treastry,to fuund a college of law to be known us, and to constitute the Law Department of the State University of California; provided, that the State shall pay to the Directors of the college to bg incorporated under. the laws of this State, interest at the rate of (7) seven per cent per anpum, to be paid semi-annually. That the citizens of San Fuiancisco be authorized to provide in the city hall or other svitible place, a hali fer the students and directors of said college, Should the State fail at any future time to fulfil the conditions stipulated, the money is to revert tothe heirs of the dohor. Grammar in Rhyme. . . eitape by @ fear door, bat met thet

persons were known to have ‘Been. rand Lyman “Beecher met to com-. be Hitned inte— hel, and -ahnution=. E . 5o; yvalme value : ; watch $100; tarnivere $3064 musical instru: ment $200; total 2600; tax 18 2v. WN6. 187. Hughson PE. Lot 7, bIOEK 15; . value of lot Slo; ;improvem nts $200; dental i struments $lo-: furniture $100; total $5u0; tax $3 5o. No. 221. Keth LC. Lot.1, block 57+ $100; tox $2 Bo. No. 231.-_Knottelman F W. Lot u, block 238; value‘of lot $100; improvements $200; total $300; tax $2 lo; sidewalk $20 52; $22 63. value of lot $loo; improvements $500; fur: invure $200; total $1200; tux $8 40. No.271. Mattingly J ke Furniture $100; tax Toc™ jpeis si 2 fura ture_$50 two watches $20c; total $800; tex $5 60. : No. 347. Réveigh John. Musical instru-. ment end furniture $tvo; taxYot.“No, 342. Roberts Raynsoud and estate of Titeomb, known §. neme—of Manzanita Mining Company, Vulue of mining claims . 3, . -in. Coyote ravine fron north ismits of the +-After-severat apostolic blows fr om city tu Main street bridge, $looo; lot 7; block 8 $100; total $1100; $7 7o. Nu. 359. Smith Geo, W. block 43 and 44;-vaiueof lot @9v0; improve: ments $3600; horse $50; tour cows $i00; three hogs $15; furniture $250; total $4915;, tux ha 40. Soetie a improvemer ts ea: stock Tomber $500; musical instPHHFiE $300; furniture $2ou; watch $ieo; toral $2100; tax $14 To. — 0.395, Taylor Wm.-Lot 15, biock 30; ‘Valtie of lut $200; improvenients $300; wtal $500. No. 399. TullyR W. Lot 11. block 36; value of lot $200; improvements $1800; furniture $1500; watch $100, musical instrament $200; total $9900; tax $27 30,. No, 400. Tiotter Richara. Lot 3, block ; improvements $400; . tetal $600; tax $4 2. wo. 412. Wit EG. Late? and 1, blocks . 46 and 49; value of lot $i50; improvements $lv5o; ti tul $1200; tax $8 40. No. 442. Jones & Keith. Quartz mill on lot 1, block 57; improvements $looo; tax $7 oo. tLe taxes delinquent, -in-tie foregoitg delinquent list are paid, the property upon which—said delinquent taxes ure a lien, will be sold on Thursday the 14th — of March A.. 187 At public auction in pe of the Court House door, in'the City avd County of Moved. 40 ite bidder who will take the vidual inte‘est -is assessed, the smallest portion of said interest, and pay the taxes and coats due. Said sale will commence atllo’clock A.M. of said 14th day of March; commencing at the head of the list and continuing aiphabetically or in numerical order untll said sale is completed. Witness my hand this 14th day of Feb ruary, A.D.1878. R.B. MORRISON, City Marshal. Why do so Many Tobacco Corsumers Trade with Beez since the First Day he entered into business in Nevad Oity he Keduced the Price of Tobacco, as ‘follows : . . Qable Coil from $1 per pound to 85 cents. We advise every little grammarian . ion entering on the study to commit then they need vever make an error gard to the parts of speech. -The} autbo?;whoever he is, deserves much eredit. one exception—“Thirty days hath tember”’—it is the ; Excitement in Oroville, On receipt of the vote on Wednesday evening, ut Oroville, by which the division of the county was rejected, the excitement was intense, Cannons and bombs e fired; a band ef wusidparaded-tie streets; Speeches were made. Assemblyman Neally, who had pledged himself agains. division, avd was elected on that issue, was hung in effigy and after Wards burned. eecomtbenee Heavy Demand. According to a correspondent of the Republican, one of the lumber companies near Truckee Bas been most nsetst poste met: 1 Three little sail you mae Are Articles—‘‘a,” “an” and ‘“‘thesw A Noun’s. the name of anything, As school or garden, hoop or swing. Adjectives tell the kind ef Noun, As great, small, pretty, white-or brown, _ Instead of Nouns, the Pronouns atand~ . Her head, bis face, your arm, my band. Verbs tell of something to be done— To read, count, sing, laugh, jump, run. How things are done, the Adverbs tell, As slowly, quickly, ill or well. 2 3 Conjunctions join the ¥ words together, As men and women, Wind aad weather. The Preposition stands before A Noun, as of or through a door. Thednterjection shews surprise, As Abt how pretty—Oh! how wise. The whole are called the nine parisof aperch . called on by the U. S. authorities to‘ pay $28,000 for timber eut on Government land. If demands of that kind are enforeed, the lumber business will go into bankruptcy in . ; that region, en ‘A wrpow sixty years old, and haying ten children, bas just married a gp under nineteen, in St. ‘that One of tbem xnocked . Pe peeoen dows, “Which ® reading, writing, speaking, eaking, teach ¥ ~ “Pre Roman Catholic charch, college and Bishop’s residence, at Chatbam, New Brunswick, were burned on the 14th. w.P. wegen ay Hy oe atte Med ee noe wore At Grass Valley, Feb. 11, 1873 to act [reer ery ee 4 nivasiaell 4 te xosTis, usion we ver} ~ Fine Cut Bucket Tobacco from $1 25 to $1 per vound. 12-inch and R. & R. to 40 cis per plog. Durham Smoking Tobacco to 80 -eents per pound. All kinds of Navy are also. reduced’ to 20 cents a plog. His Cigars ‘Are acknowledged by Smokers to be superior to those sold by other dealers in Nevada City. You cam get no greater bargains from me now than 8 mouths ago. Always on hand a good stock of ES, NUTS, CANDIES AND oul SRY, Nevada}Feb. 9th. NAFFZIGER & EUSTIS, Soong ait ore ‘Union Market, Nevada AVE NOW ON HAND, of sheir o manufacture, NEW LARD, from 50 cts, F suit. Théy also ha Steck of drugs / No. 99, Chabes John. Lot 6Jbl ck 29;f Vv lueof lot Sio0o; improvements: $300; total’ : No. 263, Monro dames, “Lot 2, block: 37; ee “No. 275. Moore EH. Two poten $100; Lots 3 and 4,/ And notice is hereby given that unless . least quantity of the land ur in case an indi{ Which they ted _— in quantities to AD HUNT'S: inbee h y February. 2 aa, ‘ave. ON FRIDAY, THE Sa OF RUAKY, “THE =. CLUB, will give a GKAN a cen “No 12-—-CanfieltJf “hott, biock 635} . value of lot $50; im provements $150; total t “cOMMirrer oF ARRANGEMENTS. ‘6. von Schmittburg, Ed. Muller, Lcop-Garthe,Jd. dS, Ott, J ohn Hurst, _¥. aetna, The BES oe o Thursday was @96§ The Joss house, a land-office tisin There was no 1m or .West' by yes train. John. § Dude’ a been Bast for se turned ome On T The large au.o on the lils “aro —gecidedly-cooling: ed his health that dancing. at Stockt large class. Fifteen car-loa: Hye Stite-o = COMMITTEL, Ur iitvrraniog J.J. Ott, . @& ven Seh? Leop Garthe, ~A Henne oat dJuhn Hurst, tile gg C.d Brand, A. Rosenthal, J. Jacubs, Eee Kitz, Ed. Mu ler, RECEPTION COMMITTEE. C.J. Brand, A. Hennem Sige FLOOR MANAGERS. J. JF. Ott, : _ Leap. Gat F. Eilerman, od: ‘tee : ie hace’ of music will be j in_at= : Ed. Mailer, os Grand Mareh commences at 9:30 o'clock sharp, . Persoiis tn inasked, Will not be ads Seema: ‘Spectators admitted in the Ob payment of 50 vents-percapita. Price of Vickets, ineluding a first class supper, $3 60} to be had at thd principal stores in, town, Genth men baving more than one lady escort, will bave to buy an ex tra supper tieket. Orders to be left at D. i Aieagioe 8 “stable. —— =. -eordiaL-invitationis extended — all. Improper characters will not be admitted. ja50 : HO! ‘THERE! CHAN CE FoR. OR BARGAINS. C gars “and Tobacco Cheaper Than Ever Known mefiee: oJ OHN JACK : Has just received an immense atock of CIGARS AND TOBACCO, NHE BEST AND THE CHEAPEST ever brought to the town. He has every HO! willsell them CHEAPER thin anyother establishment in the city. His stock of Tobacco cannot be beat. He has ali the popular brands. . From 5 to9 Plugs of Cable Coil: pre ‘Tobacco for $1, And everything élse in proportion. Call and try his Cigars and ‘Tobacco ‘and: see: price list. He has also on’ hand a fine stock of CANDIES, NUIS, FRUIT, CUTLERY, etc. Now fo snsceser acs Improve it. : ~~ “SOHN SACKS = tetadia: Feb. 5, 1878, VEGETABLE STORE. As purchased the Stock of Goods of H Mrs:-black,on COMMEKCIAL &T., Fublic that he will always be anperet with a cheice line of GROCERIES, ~ANNED GOODS, EGGS, POULTRY —~ ATTENTION TO BUSINESS; es and honorable treat HAMS and BACON, THE BEST IN THE COUNTY, Of their own misnafaet: They keep on hand, at all times, thie best of BEEF, PORK, MUTTON, V£Al . =s%? * a ase nara rane arenas nee nese se inne ‘TO CREDITORS. pag deceased. 5nerw ‘the und r : endanee under the direction ot Prof. ie mitted. ou the floor until the fine for -galle ry. = Carriages wil be in attendances. brand of Cigars known to the trade, ande GROCERY, FRUIT AND . JOHN. SENNER, Sr. ald takes” this methow “or notilying te AND EVERY KIND OF FRUIT IN IS __ ‘Colfax. "on ‘Phare way to San France There «will. bi meeting at ale ‘ afternoon, ~~ An grainme will be . We notice “in : ‘Tidings that the “taxes will take >». thought that yea Rev DAS Dr : addresses a favor dorsea platform of his 01 A crowd 6f-bo: cans, drums,_ete eral parties about ‘evening ‘last, “the youngsters, people of sensitiv Next Friday —<« shit wan't ie be: masq werade part . then, ~ Have yoi ready? [f not,d ‘Everybody ought —there-wilt-nat-be up of the. weath 23d inst., at whi ~ changes its Jast relying on frequ: the past when y “the aboye-siga, © fooled “us yet = Rey.G. W. § Baptist rey hi " bation, to take . He intends to gx whence be has re also learn that R has resigned. bis Episcopal church mon will be del next month. W who will succeed In Prot, Carmis éondition of the ¢ month of Januar that parents wou of education cons: the schools.mor ‘has-been the i We fully agree score. If parents to their children’ school, or while t risdiction, perhay find fault with th téacher has a ‘har tieticé is the nice them, and sym from parents wi are preparing fo: — -——« One Me KrirewEN Canin: ‘ PRIcK, before the . to introduce it to State. I wilkca keepers of Neva week with a mod ate Nevada City I —— Shaving Red« W, D. Crawfor #@ new barber shc opposite. Stumpf the general reduc reduced the prio cents, Ladies’ ba are DOW