February 19, 1882 (6 pages)

NEVADA CITY — DAII oat ‘ CALKINS, Proprietors. . depths of political wrongs and pribelieve would make such an Ascan do no wiser thing than to select that he has of late been directing at ‘nia who could successfully compete ‘ve States on excellent authority that thre SUNDAY, FEB. 19, 1882. ‘OLIVER PERRY 'STIDGER. * “As the TRANSCRIPT has repeatedly gnid of late, the people of Nevada and other mining comnties of the ' State cannot in justice to the industry upon which ey mainly depend exercise too much caution and ss judgmen' judgment im the make-up of Legislative tickets for the next st. Thy must use every en> presented at Sacrait Bsn are not only and /possess “experierice in parliamentary usages, but who have the ability to make themselves heard and the force of character to make their expressions respected We have in our mind’s eye a man fn addition to having the ties mentioned above is a lifeRepublican of unflinching fidel. He has grown gray in the serof his country, his doughty pen sver failing to probe to the very vate corruptions. We refer to Oliver Perry Stidger, editor of the North San Juan Times, who we semblyman as our people want now. The Republican County Convention him as one of its nominees, and in saying this we but echo the sentiments of that large and powerful constituency, the miners. It may appear remarkable to some people that we should thus advocate the claims of Judge Stidger . in the face of the shafts of abuse the devoted head of this journal; but it must be remembered that the TRANScRIPT stands upon a platform so high that personalities occupy no position there. The welfare. of the ‘mining industry throws all other considerations into an impenetrable shadow from whenceno power can invoké them. Therefore we proclaim Mr. Stidger as our first choice for the important position mentioned. Hon. Nits Searts of this city is being favorab'y talked of as an avail‘able candidate at the next election for Supreme Judge of California There is no manin Northern Califorwith Mr, Searls for the position if he would consent}to a nomination tor ~it. His well-known ability asa jar-} af solid comfort. ist, his long: experience as a weare! of the judicial ermine and as a _pravtitioner at the bar, his honesty, and the respect that all classes teel fo him asa private citizen, would ren der him very certain of election, PRESEN LEENA ER A pispatcH from Washington to private parties in San Francisco President will. on to-morrow send into the Senate the name of Hon. A, A. Sargent for Secretary of the Interior, ROR The Badness of Valentines. The Bulletin i is not far from rizh: when it says that even the most expensives of valentines—those intended to be sentimental—are miserably cheap affairs, devoid -of delicat: taste and artistic beauty, The harsh ones are simply atrocious. The cus: tom of sending missives of the kind on the day when birds were sup posed to mate is very ancient, bu: then in old times they were genuiu love affairs, with no taint of malice, vindictiveness, ridicule or other un~ charitableness in them. ‘The-wretch“ed things now sent to individualare too frequently apt to. arous: Savage passions, or, which is infinitely worse, to touth sharply thé chord. of sensitive uatures, To make fu: of one’s facial features, or peculiarity of bodily formation, or ,other disMany instances an act of absolute cruelty, To take an opportunity —however 1t may be, to an extent, one of privilege—to offensively make such an’ attack .anonymously, is an act of cowardice. It isan act to which there can be no offense, and against which there can be no retaliation. While in a few cases the objectionable missive may be sent in a thoughtless spirit of amusement in too many it is forwarded with the deliberate intent to create pain. To laugh by means of’ harsh ° picture« with a lot of doggeret attached, at old age, or at maiden ladies of un. certain age, isshameful. It is some _ Satisfaction to see such a large number of miserable. Saricatures. + —New dre-proof buildings. orn EXCHANGES. aif ‘wanes Interviews With the Chiefs of the Sanctum. ONE VIEW OF IT, ‘ [Gold Hill ‘News.} The Stalwarts have the Adoninistration, Mr, Blaine’ has the people, and the people do the voting. ASSAY OF COMSTOCK ie {Virginia City Enterp: ] A confirmed and soul-soured od Comstock bachelor says all love-sick couples, instead of being allowed to run at large, should be sent to Tort Yum Yuma. TH: ‘‘BEE’s” BUMP OF COMPARISON. {G. V. Union.} A million dollars in gold to add to the wealth of the world is insignificant in the Bee’s estimation compared with a clear stream.of water from which _ six-inch pan fish could be caught. _ A STUNNER OF A PROBLEM. {8. F. Daily Exchange.) Senator Logan secured the appointment of Mr. Lincoln as Secretary of War, and President Arthur retained aim, Now, all three of these gen'clemen wish to be elected President it the country’s earliest conveniauce, ind their relations hav: assumed a lelicate aul frangible complexity i .e that of an attenuated thread of nolasses candy wound abgut a jointed triangle and grown cold, The problem ig so to readjusé. the sides ot the triangle as to make each the ongest without snapping the bonds uf sweetness, NEEDLESS ANXIETY. [S. ¥. Daily Report.] The Senate Woman Suffrage Committee is what theatrical people call agay. The cimax of insult. was reached when several Washington vorrespondents telegraphed to their papers that Dr. Mary Walker had been appointed Olerk of the Cominittee, and the suffrage women raisedup their voices and howled, This accounts for the fact that the memvers of the Committee have been missing since the publication of the ‘announcement of Mrs. Dr. Mary’s sppointment. _The aaxiety of their friends is needless, however, as they will turn ap all right when the inlignation of the suffragists subsides. OUR RETIRED STATE4‘IEN. (8. F. Chronicle.} The public is occasional. y allowed vo look upon the occupations of retired statesmen. Thus we have seen Mr. Hayes in nankeea trousers and Panama hat raking dead leaves in his front yard and gossiping about the dre in the country store in the afteravon. He claims tu be poor, but it is shrewdly suspected that he is salting away his cash for an old age Old Bill HEoglish 13 anotherman whd has given up politics, He owns 50) houses in Inlianapolis, andeis as fond of adding to his bank account as Girard or Michael Reese ever were. Uacle sammy Tilden has as strong anaf. fection for coin as for cipher telegrains, while Gvant’s studies in civil service reform don’t prevent from acting as the figurehead of any new scheme that will pay him a fat salary. The influence of politics seem to be to make our retired statesmen speculators or misers. Short-Stops. Necklaces are again in fashion. Foster the spiritualist, is insane. Quebec City has an empty treasury. The rage for old oe is on the vane. Strawberries are plentiful florida, The pugilists are all hellward ound, Guiteau is writing a history of his ife. There are 4000 Odd Fellows in Chicago. ~ Informers are ‘said to be plentiful in Ireland. There are. 60,000 boatmen onthe Erie canal. The Atlantic Exposition was a dnancial success, There are 26,000 Baptist churches in this country. . in All mutilated coin is to be withdrawn fron circulation. The tobacco crop issmall and the quality poor. The wealthiest man in ‘Salt Lake City-is.an Englishman. Hamilton Patterson, a Canadian doctor, is seven feet high. Celluloid is now used in the manufacture of artificial eyes. . Turkeys have become scarce and high throughout the country. Brooklyn claims a girl who eats half pound of cloves every day. The cremationists in New York are raising. mpoey to build a nace. him . _ Mrs. Langtry wears No: 4 shoes. . vend . "STANLEY A. EDDY. Tae RAPERT NEWS. The Mardi-Gras fe feativition are progressing in® ‘New Orleans.” Joseph K. Sheffield, of the Scientific department of Yale — is dead, . The trial ot Ed. Steaigal, for tradi wrecking, has began at Auburn, Placer county. A $200,00u fire occurred at Chester, Pa., on the 16th, and a $75,000 one at Atchison, Nebraska. Colonel Meacham, prominent in Indian affairs, died of apoplexy in Washington on the 16th. James Wilson has been arrested at Portland, Or., and charged with the murder of William Harrigan, Mrs. Hannah Johoson and. infant were killed at Cuffy’s Cove, on Russian _river,-by a laudslide. ensenteentesteaien AGENTS WANTED. —_——, es) Not only treat your wife tenderly, but be thankful that you have found !a woman willing to live wits you, The latest cens ee Netin'shows that A’Mare Cia there are 900, 000 ‘more men than es women in thia Gomntry. . THEREIa a tamo! that the oka of the Grimsby (En bes} docks — will soon be lighted with electricity on the Brush systent. arama ere es me ., Vartety Store for Sale. Tam aithoriadd ey the Superior Court to sell my variety store at private sale, on tsommercial street. Any persons wishing to buy apply at the store by § ity ebruary 18th, 1882. Mrs. OSENTHAL. 6t. Gaslight,” Showing up the New York of to-day with ITS PALACES, ITS CROWDED THOR. OUGHFARES, ITS RUSHING ELEVATED TRAINS, ITS COUNTLESS SIGHTS, ITS ROMANCES, ITS MYSTERY, ITS DARK CRIMES AND TERRIBLEJTRAGEDIES, ITS CHARITIES, and in fact every pees of life in the Great City. Don’t waste time selling slow books, but send for circular, giving full table of contents, ete. Prospectus now ready and ter ritory in great demand. Address J. DEWING & €0., : _420 Bush St., San Francisco. a ‘the London and San Francisco Bank has been.pronounced in sound condition by the Bank Coumisiouers. Mrs. Garfield denies that she has received any letter from Mrs. Scoville begging for the pardon of Guiteau. © Ground was broken at Mobave on the 16th on the Atianticand Pacific Sr seaiaaee ance to the Colorants Prosident Arthur is said’ to be particulariy interested in a Miss 4da Farrell, of Peoria, IL, who i is v‘siting Washington, An oyster war is raging at -the wouth of the Rappahannock river, and the civil power is unable to cope with the rioters. Horses and hounds are arriving at Willows, Colusa county, for the races and coursing matches to be run oa the 18th and 19th. It is now positively asserted that R. H. Sinton has vacated the office of License Collector in San Francisco aud D, R, McNeil has been installed. On the 16th the colored jubiice singers were denied~ admission” to every hotel in Washinyton, anl until after midnight did not find a ‘place to sleep. The California representatives have taken steps to ascertain the . facts concerning the alleged imprisonmentin{reland of Daniel McSweeney, a citizen of San Francisco, The Auti-Vaccination Suciety of New York have pledged themseives to refuse vaccination, au resist it in every possible way. One speaker denoanced the National Board of Health. Tuolum.e stage robbers, have been arrested in‘San Benito county by detective Aull and posse. The robbers were heavily armed, but were surprised'by the officers and captured without resistance, It is said that the Commercial Steam Navigation Company of France will shortly put on a line of seven steamers between Havre anid New Orleans for the purposeof bringing over French immigrants to the Pacific coast, Most of these, it is expected, will turn their attention to vine culture, which will make California the leading . wine-producing country of the ginve. The largest-steamship ever built-in California was lagnched at San Fran: cisco on Wednesday, being of eighteen hundred tons tounage, designed for the Mexican trade and is represented as first. Glass in all spects. Were it not, for artiticial causes, the ship-building interest of Califdrnia would be very extensive. “When the energies of California . : capitalists are turned in_ that direction, they will, no deubt, beable to nui d and equip ships just-as_ cheap. ly hereas‘they can doit on the Atre-. lantic coast, if not at less figures. oo Thank You, Neighbor. [Sierra Count, Tribune } The improvements recently made inthe Nevada City Dartty. Tran SCRIPT speak volumes for the vaterprise of its proprietors. It is beyond doubt the handsomest country paper on the coast, withits new type and symmetrical make-up. _Euitorially it has but few peers among California journa's; itis just and impartial in its treatment of topics, nd has a_. sort of tone to its utterances that shows itis not afraid to put itself square ov record without meandering under cover of ‘‘buts” and ‘‘ifs.” Some papers publish more words ina year, perhaps, bat none of them manage to express inore sound and creditable ideas, We like the Transcript, as do all other critical persons who have read it. aie! HOTEL _ABRIVALS. NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL. WY. ics. Propeloten, -Frmay, Feb. ‘V7, 1882. B. Goldfinch, Blue Tent: : ed __A YOUNG man who re West some years ago is now an undertakHOV Reardan, City, : J. R. Davis, Sav Juan, Hy E. Raw in, New, York. L. H. Buckford, San Juan. Mrs. Romargi e% pes Megane : t, Fiauk Rolfe and Joe Hampton, the . . In Nevada City, Feb. and wife, a-son,— DIED. Nevada Light ‘as cman You are hereby ordered to ap“th N Nevada. Citv, February ‘Vth, Reuben Tellam, aged 26 years and 5 months. pear at your Armory, IN FULL UNIFORM! The funeral of Renben Tellam will . . take place from the Congregational . . = On Wednesday, Feb. 22 At 9:30 o'clock, a. M. lank Church, to-day, (Sunday) at 2 ‘o'clock p. M. Friends and acquaintancay fen march at 10) weather permit= ting, for ces are respectfully invited to attend. xo ate Parade and Target Practice. And all not in ranks will be considered as abséntees, No_e¢xcusesreceived except sickness and absence from town, By order, J. A. RAPP, Capt. Coneiniting: WY; Evens, 0. . 8. provide for the City Treasurer. USTEES OF THE An Ordinance eom pensation HE apg OF crn sine Aaa et RANCH FOR SALE. A FINE. RANCH containing 60 acres, with ORCHARD, VINEYARD int DWELLING HOUSE with Eleven Rooms, and in good repair. Free Water—and i in fact a very desirable Eras is offered for sale at a GREAT AIN. Government Title to the property. Situated onthe Red Doe red, nile from Nevada City, Apply to ANDREW MURCHIE, Nevada City, or atthe TRANSCRIPT OF FICE. as follows: « Sectionl. The City Tr ceive ascompensation for hix services the sun of une Hundred and F year, payable quarterly, Section 2. Section 6 of Revised Qrdinance No, 4, an Ordinanve concerning the City ‘Treasurer, is hereby repealed. Sectioh 3. ' This Ordinance shall tal tect on the Third mgr gen’ Mg May, 1882. Passed —S 16, 1 oe LOCKLIN, President. K; Casrer,; Glare fh Prices as low as can be offered on the Coast. ’ TM 40g 2a PARLOR SETS—New patterns—From $70 to $150. BEDROOM SETS—New sigh alder $35°to $150. DININGROOM SETS—New patterns—From $10 to $75. LOUNGES—New patterns—From $10 to $50. MAT SSES—From $4 to $30. CH. S—From $1 to $50. MIRRORS —From 50 cents to $30. : . CARPETS—From 25 cents to $1.50 } per yard, BEDDING— Of all kinds and prices. : BRACKETS—From 50 cents to $2.50. PICTURE FRAMES— All kinds made to order. CHICKERING PIANO—Second-hand, nearly good as new, cheap. All kinds of. Fisurrure REPAIRING AND UPHOLSTERING At very low rates by JAS. KINKEAD, ohe of thebest workmen in the State #27 will sell for ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS all gdods that have been in my store more than one year. L. M. SUKEFORTH, Nevada City, Cal. Wy Universal Reguest . We have consented to Remain Everybody entirely satisfied with our “dealings: Hundreds of Ladies and Gentlemen earnestly ask us not to leave Nevada. Therefore we open this w oices of IN © ww Ericem: 16 YARDS OF THE VERY BEST CALICO FOR $2 00. 9 YARDS LONSDALE MUSLIN FOR $1 00. 9 YARDS HEAVY CRASH FOR $1 09. 8 YARDS HEAVY TOWELING, ALL LINEN, FOR $1 02. HEAVY PANTS CLOTH 29.CENTS. CARDINAL AND BLUE G)0DS FOR JACKETS, ONLY 95 CENTS, ALL WOOL FIGURED, VERY STYLISH, CLOLH, FOR JACKETS, new, 69 CTS. GREAT WESPERN TWILLED FLANNEL 49 CENTS. HEAVY GINGHAMS 9 CENTS. MINERS CHECKS SHIRTING 16 2«3 CENTS. HEAVY CHEVIOTS 42 I-2 CENTS. TURKEY RED CALICO 12 1-2 CENTS. HEAVY TWILLED CRETONES 25 a ae ONE YARD MONNIES CLOTH 12 1 Ca e3k2D NAINS OCS, VERY FINE, 1. CENTS. SURRAH SATIN, NEW, $2 19. STYLISH OMBRE PLAID DRESS GOODS 25 CENTS. SPRINGDALE SHAWLS, 35x35, 49 CENTS. .HONEY COMB SPREADS $9 CENTS. “ $4 50 WHITE MARSRILLS SPREADS $2 99. HEAVY COMFORTERS $1 00. looy NEW AND STYLISH HANDKERCHIEFS 9 CENTS. 50 DOZEN NAPKINS 9 CENTS. 50 PIECES LINEN LACE 5 CENTS. 50 DOZEN SHOE STRINGS 9 CENTS: “OUR GIRLS” CORSETS 69 CENTS. TABLE LINEN 25 CENTS. BEST OIL CLOTH ONLY 30 CENTS. “New York By su fee at x eek large inv Frosh New -Gaols-at the fanons -Nin3—Cent—Store!}-—— ‘Tamense Rauction bale! FINE SUITS, a BUSINESS: suits,» ~ YOUTH’S AND ‘CuILDREMg SUITs, MEN’S AND BOY’S OVERCOATS, FINE CARDIGAN JACKETS, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOEs, TRUNKS, VALISEs And Breit Str THE STOCK HAS BEEN MARKED RIGHT DOWN ! Preparatory to this Grand Clearance Sale, Don’t delay pur chasing, Now is the time to save money, B. HH. MILLER, Odd Féllow's Building, Broad Street, Nevada City. 163. Aumal Greig ' 1 THE NivereenTH oe CLEARANCE SALE ROSENBERG BROS. == PALACE DRY GOODS STORE, —— —COMMENCES—_ : Monpay, Fespruary 15th, and continues until WepneEspay, March tst, 1882. 0 @wing to the expected early arrival of our Great Spring Stock we can not this year continue our CLEARANCE SALE ANY LONGER THAN FIFTEEN DAYS. It will be useless for us = oa lish a small price list of a few leading articles for the ng, psa baits, as for instance, Calicos, Muslins, Ginghams, Tab inens, Rus etc. The prices of those articles depend on the quality of the goods. We have ordered a great sweeping reduction in every departmient in our Store. Our Spring Goods which are now being purchased in the East by a ‘member of our firm ‘will be the largest and wt selected that, ever came to this market. The late increase of our business demands of us to make our Store the attraction of Northern California. We have never yet been compelled to advertise our Shelving for sale for a sensational purpose ! We attribute our success to living up to our Motto, which is always doing a square and honorable business, Kvery dollar spent in our Store brings home one dollar’s worth of OUR REMNANT © ‘OUNTER will contain all kinds of useful Goods ich we intend to almost give away in order to-make room. ankful for past patronage = begs a continuance of the same. Respectfu “ROSEN BERG BROS. OPPOSITE COUNTY TREASORER’S OFFICE. My long experience in buying enables me t6"place before my customers the BEST QUALITY OF GOODS AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE. I keep constantly ou hand “Our Taste” Sugar Cured Hams and Bacon, the Choicest in th . World, Also, “Deep Sea’-and ‘Just Right” Mackerel New Orleans Molasses, New and Bright Georzgie's Codfish. Wood and Willow Ware, Crockery, Nails, Candles, &c., &e. > —————-0MY. MOTTO IS :-—-FAIR AND SQUARE DEALING. -<A DOLLAR'S WORTH OF 300DS FOR A DOLLAR IN COIN._ CHARLES E. ‘MULLOY. Leading Book and Stationery House OF NEVADA OITY! ——— 0-—_-— ik wt oe sole “OR CASH.No Oredit to any one. All of the above Goods sis ENTIRELY NEW. We shall continue to open NEW GOODS EVERY SATURDAY. Call before buying elsewhere—it will pay you. . ‘SHIVELY’S NINE CENT ‘STORE, ~The Bass ; Grocery Store. WE, H. SMITH, ae THE OLD RELIABLE FAMILY. GROCER! Commercial Street, Nevada City. : ° = ' Uonwraiwen ON HAND A FULL “AND FRESH STOCK oe Gi Porn, Cam in, Hers Baa, ota BRAND & BASSETT, MAIN STREET ve reeetiscccec ot Be Ne paetncete tig CITY: Books, Stainery. “Pian, Orga, Small Musical Instruments, Frames of all kinds, Cutlery, Jewelry, ‘Notions, &e, Special agents vel samen KRANACH & BACH, HAINS BROS. and-CRAMER.-PIANOS. . ESTEY & SON, MASON. & HAMLIN and WATERS & SONS ORGANS, and any other leading Piano or —" sold at LOW PRICE on ‘application. Agents for New ew Wilson =e Machine, Standard’ Companies: La Confance of Paris, Lion a aaa: Fire Insurance Association, Pro: _ gees National, St. Paul, Watertown, New Orleans, 2p aca ee Dwelling House ‘Underwriters, a Sheet Music, Gold Pens, Albums, Clocks. -

NEVADA CITY — DAII oat ‘ CALKINS, Proprietors. . depths of political wrongs and pribelieve would make such an Ascan do no wiser thing than to select that he has of late been directing at ‘nia who could successfully compete ‘ve States on excellent authority that thre SUNDAY, FEB. 19, 1882. ‘OLIVER PERRY 'STIDGER. * “As the TRANSCRIPT has repeatedly gnid of late, the people of Nevada and other mining comnties of the ' State cannot in justice to the industry upon which ey mainly depend exercise too much caution and ss judgmen' judgment im the make-up of Legislative tickets for the next st. Thy must use every en> presented at Sacrait Bsn are not only and /possess “experierice in parliamentary usages, but who have the ability to make themselves heard and the force of character to make their expressions respected We have in our mind’s eye a man fn addition to having the ties mentioned above is a lifeRepublican of unflinching fidel. He has grown gray in the serof his country, his doughty pen sver failing to probe to the very vate corruptions. We refer to Oliver Perry Stidger, editor of the North San Juan Times, who we semblyman as our people want now. The Republican County Convention him as one of its nominees, and in saying this we but echo the sentiments of that large and powerful constituency, the miners. It may appear remarkable to some people that we should thus advocate the claims of Judge Stidger . in the face of the shafts of abuse the devoted head of this journal; but it must be remembered that the TRANScRIPT stands upon a platform so high that personalities occupy no position there. The welfare. of the ‘mining industry throws all other considerations into an impenetrable shadow from whenceno power can invoké them. Therefore we proclaim Mr. Stidger as our first choice for the important position mentioned. Hon. Nits Searts of this city is being favorab'y talked of as an avail‘able candidate at the next election for Supreme Judge of California There is no manin Northern Califorwith Mr, Searls for the position if he would consent}to a nomination tor ~it. His well-known ability asa jar-} af solid comfort. ist, his long: experience as a weare! of the judicial ermine and as a _pravtitioner at the bar, his honesty, and the respect that all classes teel fo him asa private citizen, would ren der him very certain of election, PRESEN LEENA ER A pispatcH from Washington to private parties in San Francisco President will. on to-morrow send into the Senate the name of Hon. A, A. Sargent for Secretary of the Interior, ROR The Badness of Valentines. The Bulletin i is not far from rizh: when it says that even the most expensives of valentines—those intended to be sentimental—are miserably cheap affairs, devoid -of delicat: taste and artistic beauty, The harsh ones are simply atrocious. The cus: tom of sending missives of the kind on the day when birds were sup posed to mate is very ancient, bu: then in old times they were genuiu love affairs, with no taint of malice, vindictiveness, ridicule or other un~ charitableness in them. ‘The-wretch“ed things now sent to individualare too frequently apt to. arous: Savage passions, or, which is infinitely worse, to touth sharply thé chord. of sensitive uatures, To make fu: of one’s facial features, or peculiarity of bodily formation, or ,other disMany instances an act of absolute cruelty, To take an opportunity —however 1t may be, to an extent, one of privilege—to offensively make such an’ attack .anonymously, is an act of cowardice. It isan act to which there can be no offense, and against which there can be no retaliation. While in a few cases the objectionable missive may be sent in a thoughtless spirit of amusement in too many it is forwarded with the deliberate intent to create pain. To laugh by means of’ harsh ° picture« with a lot of doggeret attached, at old age, or at maiden ladies of un. certain age, isshameful. It is some _ Satisfaction to see such a large number of miserable. Saricatures. + —New dre-proof buildings. orn EXCHANGES. aif ‘wanes Interviews With the Chiefs of the Sanctum. ONE VIEW OF IT, ‘ [Gold Hill ‘News.} The Stalwarts have the Adoninistration, Mr, Blaine’ has the people, and the people do the voting. ASSAY OF COMSTOCK ie {Virginia City Enterp: ] A confirmed and soul-soured od Comstock bachelor says all love-sick couples, instead of being allowed to run at large, should be sent to Tort Yum Yuma. TH: ‘‘BEE’s” BUMP OF COMPARISON. {G. V. Union.} A million dollars in gold to add to the wealth of the world is insignificant in the Bee’s estimation compared with a clear stream.of water from which _ six-inch pan fish could be caught. _ A STUNNER OF A PROBLEM. {8. F. Daily Exchange.) Senator Logan secured the appointment of Mr. Lincoln as Secretary of War, and President Arthur retained aim, Now, all three of these gen'clemen wish to be elected President it the country’s earliest conveniauce, ind their relations hav: assumed a lelicate aul frangible complexity i .e that of an attenuated thread of nolasses candy wound abgut a jointed triangle and grown cold, The problem ig so to readjusé. the sides ot the triangle as to make each the ongest without snapping the bonds uf sweetness, NEEDLESS ANXIETY. [S. ¥. Daily Report.] The Senate Woman Suffrage Committee is what theatrical people call agay. The cimax of insult. was reached when several Washington vorrespondents telegraphed to their papers that Dr. Mary Walker had been appointed Olerk of the Cominittee, and the suffrage women raisedup their voices and howled, This accounts for the fact that the memvers of the Committee have been missing since the publication of the ‘announcement of Mrs. Dr. Mary’s sppointment. _The aaxiety of their friends is needless, however, as they will turn ap all right when the inlignation of the suffragists subsides. OUR RETIRED STATE4‘IEN. (8. F. Chronicle.} The public is occasional. y allowed vo look upon the occupations of retired statesmen. Thus we have seen Mr. Hayes in nankeea trousers and Panama hat raking dead leaves in his front yard and gossiping about the dre in the country store in the afteravon. He claims tu be poor, but it is shrewdly suspected that he is salting away his cash for an old age Old Bill HEoglish 13 anotherman whd has given up politics, He owns 50) houses in Inlianapolis, andeis as fond of adding to his bank account as Girard or Michael Reese ever were. Uacle sammy Tilden has as strong anaf. fection for coin as for cipher telegrains, while Gvant’s studies in civil service reform don’t prevent from acting as the figurehead of any new scheme that will pay him a fat salary. The influence of politics seem to be to make our retired statesmen speculators or misers. Short-Stops. Necklaces are again in fashion. Foster the spiritualist, is insane. Quebec City has an empty treasury. The rage for old oe is on the vane. Strawberries are plentiful florida, The pugilists are all hellward ound, Guiteau is writing a history of his ife. There are 4000 Odd Fellows in Chicago. ~ Informers are ‘said to be plentiful in Ireland. There are. 60,000 boatmen onthe Erie canal. The Atlantic Exposition was a dnancial success, There are 26,000 Baptist churches in this country. . in All mutilated coin is to be withdrawn fron circulation. The tobacco crop issmall and the quality poor. The wealthiest man in ‘Salt Lake City-is.an Englishman. Hamilton Patterson, a Canadian doctor, is seven feet high. Celluloid is now used in the manufacture of artificial eyes. . Turkeys have become scarce and high throughout the country. Brooklyn claims a girl who eats half pound of cloves every day. The cremationists in New York are raising. mpoey to build a nace. him . _ Mrs. Langtry wears No: 4 shoes. . vend . "STANLEY A. EDDY. Tae RAPERT NEWS. The Mardi-Gras fe feativition are progressing in® ‘New Orleans.” Joseph K. Sheffield, of the Scientific department of Yale — is dead, . The trial ot Ed. Steaigal, for tradi wrecking, has began at Auburn, Placer county. A $200,00u fire occurred at Chester, Pa., on the 16th, and a $75,000 one at Atchison, Nebraska. Colonel Meacham, prominent in Indian affairs, died of apoplexy in Washington on the 16th. James Wilson has been arrested at Portland, Or., and charged with the murder of William Harrigan, Mrs. Hannah Johoson and. infant were killed at Cuffy’s Cove, on Russian _river,-by a laudslide. ensenteentesteaien AGENTS WANTED. —_——, es) Not only treat your wife tenderly, but be thankful that you have found !a woman willing to live wits you, The latest cens ee Netin'shows that A’Mare Cia there are 900, 000 ‘more men than es women in thia Gomntry. . THEREIa a tamo! that the oka of the Grimsby (En bes} docks — will soon be lighted with electricity on the Brush systent. arama ere es me ., Vartety Store for Sale. Tam aithoriadd ey the Superior Court to sell my variety store at private sale, on tsommercial street. Any persons wishing to buy apply at the store by § ity ebruary 18th, 1882. Mrs. OSENTHAL. 6t. Gaslight,” Showing up the New York of to-day with ITS PALACES, ITS CROWDED THOR. OUGHFARES, ITS RUSHING ELEVATED TRAINS, ITS COUNTLESS SIGHTS, ITS ROMANCES, ITS MYSTERY, ITS DARK CRIMES AND TERRIBLEJTRAGEDIES, ITS CHARITIES, and in fact every pees of life in the Great City. Don’t waste time selling slow books, but send for circular, giving full table of contents, ete. Prospectus now ready and ter ritory in great demand. Address J. DEWING & €0., : _420 Bush St., San Francisco. a ‘the London and San Francisco Bank has been.pronounced in sound condition by the Bank Coumisiouers. Mrs. Garfield denies that she has received any letter from Mrs. Scoville begging for the pardon of Guiteau. © Ground was broken at Mobave on the 16th on the Atianticand Pacific Sr seaiaaee ance to the Colorants Prosident Arthur is said’ to be

particulariy interested in a Miss 4da Farrell, of Peoria, IL, who i is v‘siting Washington, An oyster war is raging at -the wouth of the Rappahannock river, and the civil power is unable to cope with the rioters. Horses and hounds are arriving at Willows, Colusa county, for the races and coursing matches to be run oa the 18th and 19th. It is now positively asserted that R. H. Sinton has vacated the office of License Collector in San Francisco aud D, R, McNeil has been installed. On the 16th the colored jubiice singers were denied~ admission” to every hotel in Washinyton, anl until after midnight did not find a ‘place to sleep. The California representatives have taken steps to ascertain the . facts concerning the alleged imprisonmentin{reland of Daniel McSweeney, a citizen of San Francisco, The Auti-Vaccination Suciety of New York have pledged themseives to refuse vaccination, au resist it in every possible way. One speaker denoanced the National Board of Health. Tuolum.e stage robbers, have been arrested in‘San Benito county by detective Aull and posse. The robbers were heavily armed, but were surprised'by the officers and captured without resistance, It is said that the Commercial Steam Navigation Company of France will shortly put on a line of seven steamers between Havre anid New Orleans for the purposeof bringing over French immigrants to the Pacific coast, Most of these, it is expected, will turn their attention to vine culture, which will make California the leading . wine-producing country of the ginve. The largest-steamship ever built-in California was lagnched at San Fran: cisco on Wednesday, being of eighteen hundred tons tounage, designed for the Mexican trade and is represented as first. Glass in all spects. Were it not, for artiticial causes, the ship-building interest of Califdrnia would be very extensive. “When the energies of California . : capitalists are turned in_ that direction, they will, no deubt, beable to nui d and equip ships just-as_ cheap. ly hereas‘they can doit on the Atre-. lantic coast, if not at less figures. oo Thank You, Neighbor. [Sierra Count, Tribune } The improvements recently made inthe Nevada City Dartty. Tran SCRIPT speak volumes for the vaterprise of its proprietors. It is beyond doubt the handsomest country paper on the coast, withits new type and symmetrical make-up. _Euitorially it has but few peers among California journa's; itis just and impartial in its treatment of topics, nd has a_. sort of tone to its utterances that shows itis not afraid to put itself square ov record without meandering under cover of ‘‘buts” and ‘‘ifs.” Some papers publish more words ina year, perhaps, bat none of them manage to express inore sound and creditable ideas, We like the Transcript, as do all other critical persons who have read it. aie! HOTEL _ABRIVALS. NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL. WY. ics. Propeloten, -Frmay, Feb. ‘V7, 1882. B. Goldfinch, Blue Tent: : ed __A YOUNG man who re West some years ago is now an undertakHOV Reardan, City, : J. R. Davis, Sav Juan, Hy E. Raw in, New, York. L. H. Buckford, San Juan. Mrs. Romargi e% pes Megane : t, Fiauk Rolfe and Joe Hampton, the . . In Nevada City, Feb. and wife, a-son,— DIED. Nevada Light ‘as cman You are hereby ordered to ap“th N Nevada. Citv, February ‘Vth, Reuben Tellam, aged 26 years and 5 months. pear at your Armory, IN FULL UNIFORM! The funeral of Renben Tellam will . . take place from the Congregational . . = On Wednesday, Feb. 22 At 9:30 o'clock, a. M. lank Church, to-day, (Sunday) at 2 ‘o'clock p. M. Friends and acquaintancay fen march at 10) weather permit= ting, for ces are respectfully invited to attend. xo ate Parade and Target Practice. And all not in ranks will be considered as abséntees, No_e¢xcusesreceived except sickness and absence from town, By order, J. A. RAPP, Capt. Coneiniting: WY; Evens, 0. . 8. provide for the City Treasurer. USTEES OF THE An Ordinance eom pensation HE apg OF crn sine Aaa et RANCH FOR SALE. A FINE. RANCH containing 60 acres, with ORCHARD, VINEYARD int DWELLING HOUSE with Eleven Rooms, and in good repair. Free Water—and i in fact a very desirable Eras is offered for sale at a GREAT AIN. Government Title to the property. Situated onthe Red Doe red, nile from Nevada City, Apply to ANDREW MURCHIE, Nevada City, or atthe TRANSCRIPT OF FICE. as follows: « Sectionl. The City Tr ceive ascompensation for hix services the sun of une Hundred and F year, payable quarterly, Section 2. Section 6 of Revised Qrdinance No, 4, an Ordinanve concerning the City ‘Treasurer, is hereby repealed. Sectioh 3. ' This Ordinance shall tal tect on the Third mgr gen’ Mg May, 1882. Passed —S 16, 1 oe LOCKLIN, President. K; Casrer,; Glare fh Prices as low as can be offered on the Coast. ’ TM 40g 2a PARLOR SETS—New patterns—From $70 to $150. BEDROOM SETS—New sigh alder $35°to $150. DININGROOM SETS—New patterns—From $10 to $75. LOUNGES—New patterns—From $10 to $50. MAT SSES—From $4 to $30. CH. S—From $1 to $50. MIRRORS —From 50 cents to $30. : . CARPETS—From 25 cents to $1.50 } per yard, BEDDING— Of all kinds and prices. : BRACKETS—From 50 cents to $2.50. PICTURE FRAMES— All kinds made to order. CHICKERING PIANO—Second-hand, nearly good as new, cheap. All kinds of. Fisurrure REPAIRING AND UPHOLSTERING At very low rates by JAS. KINKEAD, ohe of thebest workmen in the State #27 will sell for ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS all gdods that have been in my store more than one year. L. M. SUKEFORTH, Nevada City, Cal. Wy Universal Reguest . We have consented to Remain Everybody entirely satisfied with our “dealings: Hundreds of Ladies and Gentlemen earnestly ask us not to leave Nevada. Therefore we open this w oices of IN © ww Ericem: 16 YARDS OF THE VERY BEST CALICO FOR $2 00. 9 YARDS LONSDALE MUSLIN FOR $1 00. 9 YARDS HEAVY CRASH FOR $1 09. 8 YARDS HEAVY TOWELING, ALL LINEN, FOR $1 02. HEAVY PANTS CLOTH 29.CENTS. CARDINAL AND BLUE G)0DS FOR JACKETS, ONLY 95 CENTS, ALL WOOL FIGURED, VERY STYLISH, CLOLH, FOR JACKETS, new, 69 CTS. GREAT WESPERN TWILLED FLANNEL 49 CENTS. HEAVY GINGHAMS 9 CENTS. MINERS CHECKS SHIRTING 16 2«3 CENTS. HEAVY CHEVIOTS 42 I-2 CENTS. TURKEY RED CALICO 12 1-2 CENTS. HEAVY TWILLED CRETONES 25 a ae ONE YARD MONNIES CLOTH 12 1 Ca e3k2D NAINS OCS, VERY FINE, 1. CENTS. SURRAH SATIN, NEW, $2 19. STYLISH OMBRE PLAID DRESS GOODS 25 CENTS. SPRINGDALE SHAWLS, 35x35, 49 CENTS. .HONEY COMB SPREADS $9 CENTS. “ $4 50 WHITE MARSRILLS SPREADS $2 99. HEAVY COMFORTERS $1 00. looy NEW AND STYLISH HANDKERCHIEFS 9 CENTS. 50 DOZEN NAPKINS 9 CENTS. 50 PIECES LINEN LACE 5 CENTS. 50 DOZEN SHOE STRINGS 9 CENTS: “OUR GIRLS” CORSETS 69 CENTS. TABLE LINEN 25 CENTS. BEST OIL CLOTH ONLY 30 CENTS. “New York By su fee at x eek large inv Frosh New -Gaols-at the fanons -Nin3—Cent—Store!}-—— ‘Tamense Rauction bale! FINE SUITS, a BUSINESS: suits,» ~ YOUTH’S AND ‘CuILDREMg SUITs, MEN’S AND BOY’S OVERCOATS, FINE CARDIGAN JACKETS, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOEs, TRUNKS, VALISEs And Breit Str THE STOCK HAS BEEN MARKED RIGHT DOWN ! Preparatory to this Grand Clearance Sale, Don’t delay pur chasing, Now is the time to save money, B. HH. MILLER, Odd Féllow's Building, Broad Street, Nevada City. 163. Aumal Greig ' 1 THE NivereenTH oe CLEARANCE SALE ROSENBERG BROS. == PALACE DRY GOODS STORE, —— —COMMENCES—_ : Monpay, Fespruary 15th, and continues until WepneEspay, March tst, 1882. 0 @wing to the expected early arrival of our Great Spring Stock we can not this year continue our CLEARANCE SALE ANY LONGER THAN FIFTEEN DAYS. It will be useless for us = oa lish a small price list of a few leading articles for the ng, psa baits, as for instance, Calicos, Muslins, Ginghams, Tab inens, Rus etc. The prices of those articles depend on the quality of the goods. We have ordered a great sweeping reduction in every departmient in our Store. Our Spring Goods which are now being purchased in the East by a ‘member of our firm ‘will be the largest and wt selected that, ever came to this market. The late increase of our business demands of us to make our Store the attraction of Northern California. We have never yet been compelled to advertise our Shelving for sale for a sensational purpose ! We attribute our success to living up to our Motto, which is always doing a square and honorable business, Kvery dollar spent in our Store brings home one dollar’s worth of OUR REMNANT © ‘OUNTER will contain all kinds of useful Goods ich we intend to almost give away in order to-make room. ankful for past patronage = begs a continuance of the same. Respectfu “ROSEN BERG BROS. OPPOSITE COUNTY TREASORER’S OFFICE. My long experience in buying enables me t6"place before my customers the BEST QUALITY OF GOODS AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE. I keep constantly ou hand “Our Taste” Sugar Cured Hams and Bacon, the Choicest in th . World, Also, “Deep Sea’-and ‘Just Right” Mackerel New Orleans Molasses, New and Bright Georzgie's Codfish. Wood and Willow Ware, Crockery, Nails, Candles, &c., &e. > —————-0MY. MOTTO IS :-—-FAIR AND SQUARE DEALING. -<A DOLLAR'S WORTH OF 300DS FOR A DOLLAR IN COIN._ CHARLES E. ‘MULLOY. Leading Book and Stationery House OF NEVADA OITY! ——— 0-—_-— ik wt oe sole “OR CASH.No Oredit to any one. All of the above Goods sis ENTIRELY NEW. We shall continue to open NEW GOODS EVERY SATURDAY. Call before buying elsewhere—it will pay you. . ‘SHIVELY’S NINE CENT ‘STORE, ~The Bass ; Grocery Store. WE, H. SMITH, ae THE OLD RELIABLE FAMILY. GROCER! Commercial Street, Nevada City. : ° = ' Uonwraiwen ON HAND A FULL “AND FRESH STOCK oe Gi Porn, Cam in, Hers Baa, ota BRAND & BASSETT, MAIN STREET ve reeetiscccec ot Be Ne paetncete tig CITY: Books, Stainery. “Pian, Orga, Small Musical Instruments, Frames of all kinds, Cutlery, Jewelry, ‘Notions, &e, Special agents vel samen KRANACH & BACH, HAINS BROS. and-CRAMER.-PIANOS. . ESTEY & SON, MASON. & HAMLIN and WATERS & SONS ORGANS, and any other leading Piano or —" sold at LOW PRICE on ‘application. Agents for New ew Wilson =e Machine, Standard’ Companies: La Confance of Paris, Lion a aaa: Fire Insurance Association, Pro: _ gees National, St. Paul, Watertown, New Orleans, 2p aca ee Dwelling House ‘Underwriters, a Sheet Music, Gold Pens, Albums, Clocks. -