February 21, 1880 (4 pages)

= Smee bolvent from_his debts continued for} ; au Daily "Benuscripl, NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. ‘THK CITY TRUSTEES. ‘Thursday iNight's Meeting ———— iperimaey:? Feb. oh tes 1880. ed Superior Court. The followialg business was yesterday tfansaéted in: the Superior -Coart; Hon. John Caldwell presiding: * P. H.Gaynor vs. J. R. Bynons Plaintiff granted leave: 9. withdraw “uriginal summon for farther service: W. BR. "Dickieeon «vs. His Credi: *pors,— nana. Ordered that schedule: af pe. titioner ba ‘amended. in accordance ili ‘pers alary. ‘present. ‘Mrs. Jeffry applied fora ity deed toa certain fot on Commercial street, Vhe clerk tas authorized to issue giver previously, Wri. Richards applied for a city deed to ground between Gold Tunnel and Ashman’‘s lot, recently taken up by him,.-Board_took no action on the application, but ordered. that with petition resented; .also that oelal property exempt from execution be set aside to petitioner. “Mo-t sabi theo tie dinabsen ob in-4 hearing till Saturday, 28thinet. Clara _V. Mulloy vs. Alvah A. Mulloy. Order made confirming tale by commissioner, and commissioner discharged. Defendaut’s counsel presents petitio# asking that the fund held in trust for the infant . . Downing, 141 feet, $44. Total, $120. not less than five days nor more than } eh 114 ee . anxious to find him, and that unless Hist in U. S.Government bonds. Fiearing on motion postponed till 28th ins stant, Mout Blane Gravel Mining Co. vs, J.F, DeBeur, Orderéd that hearing of ma:ters of jutervention be continued till next Wednesday. tecess till Monday next. © ein Aaa -k Mysterious Disappearance. Prof. C, W. Halleck, who came drom Red Bluff last November, and Mocated in this ety asa teacher of} vocal music.aud also .as agent for Sherman, Hyde & Go. of San Francisco, left town under rather peculiar cireuinstances last Saturday. Yes#erday morning’s train took his fami? away, and it issurmiséd that they hive gone+6 some other place to joi Hakeck-is indebted to various —-“ him. y ester vi begun suit against him. If “next regt-arimecting, ground Ve surveyed as heretofore ordered. 4 Tue grading of Dalia arees, almittee;-v was accepted 3 the Board. On motion it was ordered that anassessment be levied on property holders Tor work done on Union street as follews: A. Sanford,” feet, $21; Wim. Kistle, 130 feat, 20; E. B. Thomas, 92 feet, $15; J. W, -of parties. to suit be invested . fhe Clerh—was—instructet to hand} the list tothe ‘T’ax Collector for collection, and publish it,as designated, in the Daily TRaNscripr. On motion the Clerk was instructed to renew the insurance on City Hall and furni iture for $1,500. construction of a sidewalk five feet wide on Spring street was received. It -was decided that a walk two feet wide be laid there. Ordinahces. were passed as follows: Nose er preville’ for the répairing: of sidewalks; No. 75, to provide for the: construction of sidewalks on Union; Bridge, Factory and Spring streets. = The Chief Engineer’s bill for $74 salary was-presented, Laid over till ‘owing to: the} fact that the Trustees were unable to discover any law authorizing them to pay thée\Enugiveer ari annual salary of pe should see this item, he will learn . ¥!90 per annum, as has ssaboeudecne that his czeditors are exceeding'y he makes some satisfactory explanation as to his present absence they . will take measures to deal with him . ina very severe manner. anya ms se ne Coast’s Mineral Product. —— Only -thirty—years—ago-geld-+and. ailverfvifing beghh in earnest on the Pacific Coast. At no. time—has the} number of people or the amount. ef capital employed in the “business been lenge; nird yet thé'Value of bullion produced to date aggregates a little over two thousand millions of dollars. Acoording to the best ‘du=. thorities we have on the supject, the been done, ‘The following bills were ordered paid: E. C.Baldridge, Marshal's salary, $50. Nevada Gas Co., gas, $49 89, Ed. Huffman, laying p.anks, $2 25, . : John Grimes, labor, $2.25. Wim. Rowe, paint and painting for addition to City Hall, $16. G, W. Welch, fnerchandise, $1. — Recorder, ‘tecording deed, ge $17 lp Rinnart,-Jabor, $1 50. Johnson & Cress, counsel fee, $5. $2 50. John Brannigan, labor, $6 25. . average annual product of gold and) . silver om the Pacificcoast, Since the . » degining of mining. im the’ year 1849, has béen ) about ’.$47,000,000; “the ~apnual yield at this time,js aleat “$125,000, 000. ne Weatherish Weather The Appeal says that Marysville vwas visited Wednesday with threé atorms—wind, sand and rain. A southern gale, carrying clouds of ‘dust and sand prevaileil ‘nearly all day, and every building not air-tight wag sanded-iree of cost. At about “4 o'clock rain commenced falling, which promised to supply the demand before ceasing, “The day wvs _ pronounced the moughent, of the sea. 8on, fi Miatng Oficers Eleeteds. _ é “At the annm%ial meeting of the Planeet (iravel Miwining Company, held . this” iPeck'in Grane Va’ ley, the following Trustees \wer@ elected: © K. A. Tompkins, 8. B. Fowler, P, HH. pratabsie 8. Novitzky, S . 3. Shaffer, W.E. Copwin, M. Byrne, Je ~The Board subsequently organized by} <electing E, A. ‘Tompkins, oc mea Geo. G, Allan, work at City Hall, $96 75. Shoveling snow, $13 25. Nevada Hose Co., No. 1/815 Nevada Fire Companies, ka and 2, §18. Pennsylvania Engine Co. 3 NG,’ $28 40. By an-Act of the Legislature to supply the City of Nevada with water, approved April 29th, 1857, rates of water have -to be cstablished jn the following manner 1 oy ‘such rates, and no others, as Shall be annually established by the Board of ‘Frastees for the use of water; but ‘the Board of Trustees shall not, at . ‘any time, establish such rates as may “reduce the rate of Daterest on the capital invested, below two per cent. per month.” ‘on motion the agentcof the City Wapter Works was requested to farnish the Board, at their meeting on Tuesay evening next, with a statement in regard to the capital invested in <the water -works, and the tates ‘charged at present to ‘consumérs for nwater. bes Phe following was introdutéd”’ by Mr. Gillet, who favored ite adoption, * * Water, . Cenceuled Weapons, .Bill, tidewalka, Ete.—CRicf Bectare. saps ‘The, Board of City. Trustees eld : theistrtgiitar monthly theeting'Thursday. “evening, . a full Board name . one to her, ia case nene had_ been F A counter petition regarding the . ’ John “Anderson, acknowledgments, : The’ gran. . -tees shall have. the right to collect In View of'the above, . .~ ¥ than one hundred dollars, or iy im ess thats ten days, or by both. Section 3.' Such drain, shall! be termed’ *! lers’:, as may be actu ing 4 journey 4 Section 4. y engaged in makE the:time. ; peaceable person, whose~ profe: or occupation may require him' to be out at late hours of the night, to carry concealed deadly weapous for -his own protection. _ As a bit of pleasantry, Mr. Gillet intre ~— the following, which was Whereas. Section 17 Article XX df the Constitution of re lifornia says that ‘‘eight” hours shall constitea legai day’s work on_all public work, therefore, the Board of ‘Trus. tee rot the city of. Nevada do hereby . dtdain as follows: * Sectfon 1. Any person or persons . ewployed to do any. work on the ss inthe City Prison not rsons, aad no within the meaning of the ordinanee, } “The Board of *?raabies may grant written permiss on to any wae gGhity serene pes tab AN BELLOW ——— er >} Craze. Assemblyman Maybell is a mental. monstrosity, if he isanything. ‘Thursday he inttoduced in: the Assembly a bill’ ‘to improve publications in the . press,” which .provides that to ‘the end of every editorial article in a newspaper shall be affixed the namé of the writer thereof. To violate this shall constitute. a misdemeanor $500, or imprisonment fora term not exceeding six months, Supposing . just for the fun of the thing that the bifl should, through the sttpidity of a majority of the Legislators, become Ha law: What a mess it-would make} lof the newspaper business, to be sure. Those papers in the habit of “making }~ ox property. of the city . frequent « extracts from their” “votem= . ge Ot 5a a rrsctical Appiicatiin of Mis a i sonal te ard ef Editor#”’ pubishable by a fine nett) exceed ; se 2 Loe Fins: A NO Aen ME RRIM E enna Col Fork Mail says: fin Europe, the New 9 PEurope talk, Let the Powers quarrel,. ‘make up,’ fight, or Fao whist ‘they please, we hall. never at to to inter oreo er ee ahall buy our grain cartridges, coats Hreasonable current terms, For the nonce we gre ‘a nation of shop’ keepers,’ and‘are ready to sell our products yagricultural and manufactured, in any and all cases, This is our standing. relation to European polities.” Yesterday & Arrivals at THE UNION HOTEL. NEVADA CITY, CAL, © = Naffziger, £, Propfietor. d Kendtick city T BY “me city Tennor Willow V ¢ Reardan W iliow V W Evans New York W-tevenstan Jose C Couzens: e Fl L Cee Moores Flat Do Pardee ebrask A MertenSan Francive: CF Morfin Yuba Cit N Eldridge “do J . Prichard Ashland J, Smith city ~ Ss So ge alley ¥esterday’s Arriy, -}-paljlestreets of Nevada, shall not work any longer than eight: hours a-day. “Section 2. . Every person that shall willfully and” maliciously vioJate tha provisions, spirit and letter 103 of this ordinance sltall -be deemed . Scrssors. guilty of a misdemeanor; and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in the City Jail for Court. Ou. motion, ajo till next Tuesda eveni i ‘Aifeta Trackees = A © “The Republican’ 8 : fan cultivater works to: pretty good, advantage. Here are a couple of the latest from his pen: > ‘The wife of Quong Sing Lung seeretly intimated to-her sovereign lord that she was about tolavish up" hin, a-presentin ysetury for. the any beneficient gifts he had given her. Quong Sing had been expact+ ng a gift for qa long time, but that it should be twins. somewhat startled him, That Quong should be the father of two boumcing American citzens, produced an amount of felicity hich, together with American ocktails and Chinese opium quite vercome his mental equilibrium. Quong is a wealthy merchant in Chiar wae oe o 86 2 nd dignified example of temperance and totalabstinence. But on_ this propitions occasion, owing to the bountiful extravagance of nature —in jer double blessing, and the degeno rating effect of bad whiskey, he became eloquent and eulogistie on the beauties of the American government and: its citizens, We ate doomed to disappointment again, Bright auticipations rad _h1ed our mind that when we went’ to rest with the innumerable caravan to the pale realms of shade we should have’ a nice hearse with wat plumes . and . snorting hight horses. But Bill Irwin. informa. that he has sold the hearse for $6. toa Carson'City man, Ha‘py. Carson City—sit is to enjoy the Juxury, . " while we shall have to go up the hill n& mad wagon. Truekee has nothing'to blame itselffor in the matter— we have died off as fast as we reasonably could, population considered. te enough defunct annually to pay a good reasonable interest on $650 it is not eur fault. . We feared some such calamity as this when Cruthers left —and ttow when apy he: dics there is no.smiling-fwce; no happy’ heart—. in fact there is no enterprise taken in . funerals—they are very commonp ace affairs. It is meet that the hearse should leayes us—iet it go, Thi al dice eR dude fAnitely _Pestponed, pe. * Se The paradé and target shoot of the Nevada Light Guard, announced to take place to-day, has been indefinitely pietienet én ‘secount of the weather. ‘There will be regularCompany drill atthe rmory this @vem ing, at 8 o'clock, ‘ 4 One of the most voviferous of: the ‘tunentployed” on the San Franeisco sand-lots, is a woman who was Saturiay eledtett Chairinai ‘of thé #4ndlot maas-meeting’ “Her uame is Smith, Mrs. Anns. F. She: is of } e Trish extractions: she foo ared her one hundred, at the direction of. the E natown, and ordinarily is a sedate . If we have not been able to produce . . Fporaries would “read about Tike hissy Conxcersiva@ the rumors of war They} pews ted ee and trousers, ete., etc., om the most . ME __The “ibaa. ant Cheap. WHAT OUR EXCHANGE [Feot Hill Tiditigs. } ‘‘Patronize homme industries.” at “Colusa Sun.) “The wheat “erop looks promis~ing. "= WiLL GREEN. (Truckee Kepublican.] « pS Se "—C, F. McGsasHan. : {[Mar¥sville Appeal.] “Some more slickens came’ down fromthe niountains yesterday.”— SMITH. Inate ass. {S. F. ‘Chronicle. ] “A city cotemporary “mentions a new remedy for croup.”—SAM, SEABUTULL, [S. F. Call] #” “A certain newspaper in this city places us in a false light.”—PicKkerING, "Death to land “mouopoly, ” “and hoopla for Harry George's book.” —} C.-K. McCrartcuy. : {Grass Valley Union.} “The blasted Repubs are hanging hat b‘oody shirt out of the window again,” —CH ARLES MITCHELL. [San Jose Mercury. ee at athers,don’tmiss; the lecture. on ‘Evils of Over-population.’ Tt is ‘a rere Sdientific and literary treat.’ Leah: a eegaae * (Dow nieville Messenger. J “Esther Was rendered with much eclat-atethe opera house in our néighboring city of Squatty Hoilow. 7 KE. K. Downer. {North San Juan Ind=pendent.]’ “Charity covers a-multitude of sins, and—but who is the San Juan reporter of the Transcript ?”—HakRIs AND -TIFEANY. {Argonaut.] — : ‘Corned, beef and cabbage may do weli enough for those common laboringfellows, but for us, set up only queil-on toast.”—FRaANK PIXLEY, [Nevada Daily Transcript. } ‘‘Maybell ought to go out into the woods and let himgelf or some other mule kack him te déath. Legislators . who so plainly digplay a lack of brains as he has done ever since he went to Sacramento are a disgrace to their }soustituents, and the fact that hé’ can be elected tv a position that was t peceemese for a man who-eould scare t least’ a semblanese of sommon sel) is a reflection on the intelligenes of the majority of voters where he came from. If these few remarks smother your\aspiring ambition’ any. Maybell, tell us what you will about it.”-—Len. S. CALKINS, oS. Se of the Peot Hills, ent oh ee ~The Placer Herald has been look: ing into the subject-and thinks that rat present population is the chief want of the foothills, It: says: It is probable that not more than one-ha.t of the land so occupied is_nt fot the production of . wheat and barley without the aid of artificial fertilizers after the second crop, It-#s equally” probable tha: every acre taken ie as well ad to vines, fruits and vegetables as the }best wheat lands -in the ~ State. The markets of Placerville, Coloma, ‘Mud Springs, Jackson, Mokelumne Hil, pans Colfax, Nevada and Dutch Flat, show every year as fine a quality of peaches, apples, pears, cherries, pare. grapes, quinces aud all other ts as the market of San Francisco, which draws its main sup}ply from Alameda, Contra Costa, So. iano, Sonomna, Napa, San. Jonquin, and Santa Clara, Land ia these named counties is worth from $30 to $150 aere; while in the foothilis and productive land can sally mgood and or for the cost mY. . W @arter city e “wT hat. fellow Maybelfis a consuma “WATE LEAD. . fSacramento. Bes. a u NEVAD: a city, “Cats Chas, E. Pearson, Proprictor. W_Evans. New York G Welty New York A Ross Bloomyeld _W Dickinson Bloomfie}l -‘® Jennings San Jos A Monrve ie Miss Silver citv W Hf Kinder city @ Hupp city « *W Phillips Mary: sville A Laird city : N Grancini San’ ‘Fra -B Grancini San‘ Francis Use ATLANTIC brand, the standard Lead, Stipulate for it} in all your contracts! Do not permit any other to be employed. C. ©: oe & CO., ~-Sole-Agents. . NOTICE! re a — {ed cost of material, the price of {ATLANTIC PURE WHITE LEAD has been advanced to 9} cents per pound, C. T. RAYNOLDS & CO., Sole Agents. CAUTION. The price of ATLANTIC PURE WHITE LEAD having been advanced, property owners are cautioned against the substitution by painters of cheap low grade Leads, which, owing to inferiority in quality, can be bought for.considerably less than the present cost ef raw material, ©. T. RAYNOLDS -& CO., Sole Agents. ‘REWARD, Whereas, the substitution of cheap,. inferior Leads, where “ATLANTIC” has been speci}fie’, is not only a fraud upon the property owncr, but a damage to the reputation of the ATLANTIC brand, we hereby offer a reward of $50 for sufficient evidence. of uch substitution being made. * C. T. RAYNOLDS & CO., Sole — __ fled 21-6t-eod -ainnaes Ko. 74. tis : Aa @ providing Yor the Repairing and a? Byrne; Jr: Secreta ah Treen HAE ‘a aapertant te! ‘miter, “The Cluirmas” arin” Committee «dh Weber Rtivht® and Drainage" an-nounces shat +H¥ next Mecting of the ACominittee wil be held in the Assembly Chanuiber on next “Monday evening at ‘o'clock, and invites ‘the . atteritaneé’? dll ititbedted i" the -fiscussion of Awtembly Bill No. 334, >telative te daaenge aad the debris Cquestion. af ‘ » ,ecati 2-fots Sat we : duos = One inember expressed himeelf indifferent iis'to what action was taken regarding it; while. the remainiler were dead-set against the principles. contained” therein. It "was ‘withdrawn Writ being submitted. to a vote: * eh ki * Section ¥. It ‘shall -be r atewti for.anyijedison not baile public ofrendtenverer, ° fice sor not having @ perj mit fromPpee!. ‘ofr ‘Erustees of te 23 oe ee rf 4 You mayuity todsith.time as herd aeauee pe bak line wil kill you ame) . a a ant ae this city, to # “otearry »sconcegled, wacbhinl ia ae teed er @ Gamgenne dian a tion 2 “ae i eee Fr {the prov sha’ “feet eta f re Thus ot : ry né ‘ho cia aa elise nor were . i Wt ae —— at an age and forsook her ntal ans iy New}. York ity aby t to Connecticut; she 1¢ a maul of all work, then la West to grow up with the country, aud got'’ year's schooling, enlisted as @ nurse curiug the, war; went South; married a private . soldiets was left a widow; Bago to Missouri, thence to Colorade ‘ seed ifornia four 0, since which time she across variously employed up to th éshe joined the ‘‘great army of the unemployed.” she: is wrustletsesbe has muck and fof Bicone a pec i ee Ree arney, whom to sd ‘of the oe at went) inalauudry, and gam@on to Ual-. te taking # homestead. “The foothills are seamed with canals and Nitean, where snow oumrs wp! ‘fixe months in the ‘band where t is the-best-timber inthe State. PUNE Board of Trustees © of the ‘City ef ef Ne} han bee ordain as tallow : De RETAE RUE noias Br Gaarer, Clerk, 4 z en ca Owing” to en ae inoreas-. COMMERCIAL STREET, March a 1880, ee oi the meantime we ewill sel] Fes = . ything in our ‘line — ees CHEAPER Than Ever er Before Don’t Fail to call ? Immediately IF Yau WANT TO cet GREAT BARCAINS —AT THE— A MPOaTANT! Next. door to the County y ‘Treasurer’s. Offiee, Nevads City. N. C. D. A. NEVADA THEATRE, Satariny Evening, Feb, 2st. Dramatic Association,. at ILL OPEN with a series of interesting” aad meritorious entertainments, the first comprising the NEVADA CITY Amateur Minstret Club, 4 End Men. 4 ‘FIRST PART WITH BONES, TAM‘B@RINE AND FULL ORCHESTRA. Interlocutor—J. D. Fennessy. Bones—J. Brownell, Bones—W. O. Thurston, Tamborine—R. Brewnell, Tamborine—H. HMerzinger, LITTLEGAME! Which had a run of over 250 performances at the Royal St. James, London. “ast: Mr. Woodcock Mr. Christopher Larkins Mr, Adolpheus Swansdown.F. we lon . NC” pig ia inp EN: cr Deas RES ee ge Mrs. Col, poet. RE ee Mrs, Wm. Hoimes Mrs. Woodcock . .Mises Lijlie Stele Mrs, Larkins. .,.4.-< iss oS Be oleebdilerey Pe Miss Ella Hamiltoa Practice stice Ucietil, une ren the direction and care of F.” El~ Entirely New Stage . Effects. set fk Co , New York. both.a. 2. Seetion ahaa coed No. 12 is} sire for amusement being fully satiefied with home talent, ral In) mm, & he: hp. ~ > UM. Wataane 45) ee ee President ~ a Ke ROPRRNON 255 oS. eee "freasuret AD Pease: oo. Stage Managef W958, AAWPORD, caus eis ccs: Secretary NEVADA CITY M. G. Ribble, W. F. Englebright, D; Selim, @ E. M. Brown, D. D. Carter, A. A. Isoard, A. Elser, Joe. Jenkins, E. D. Bridges, F. Elser, John Webber, F. Guild, Jr., PART SECOND. WOODCOCK’S VL STHE D, NEVA ——— Childre perance H The soe postponed --ninig, The sal county aD to-day. TheNe ny will of city Mon tic drama Snow ¢ day yeste depth on! “The aw aa Cash Store lb rng _-siage‘faet “yas sucen “snow tha Union: ter from’ that the. ‘the uprai Jf you ‘self, gent __ tre to-nig matic an: Depend't money's The The G aay Bays five cent. i$ annow —Mjning . sue of th to $9,25 therema shares 01 ed by th * will be x stockhol paid on _ that hav _ing dea nia of g the a sive ing’sum _WheV ter fror da City, ing ther things, found o1 ‘time ag quested cate‘a ¢ Will re ing in} ciré else $100 a. An Op Beau Cleth Price Cteall Kiser . portan' “inform peopie “that en “will te on ‘Br bnildin posite . ing fitt their u of Mar ismow ern mM: cost of they n Import stock 3 “everyb wide-s joys © . ditches cut for mining use years kere . ee . from sonar te sauna coas a free me eg yotbew ye Bs dang nelode, wing ith the laughter 1 Joh P Water can tor 1 ati ur Phare sosrs, . an ie re . . poses as cheaply ds anyw es re which anid sidowslan ar my may be poner stg ‘General Grant's Monkey ! ! tral H World, Fuel ie plenty, and the lelibg are of on the mate, though hot in summer and . of one . Aetininsion— Gallery, 75! Orcheshag re a me Sort ti oS gemgepeecs Fr rt lagen Street Cominit ee deemed to h satisfaction —s finite sad gaa pa ah Upos cibviien by ‘to state that sue Re 7 niles,’ 5 be H beg ae ‘rend : Oe andes fetta “elanes ge sate ton Golinen eap-eomnetieg fity dollars, ; y hereafter for any but ‘8 the belt heey a dearth of timber, . °% thas We day, a Pe very best offehows to visit Neva Sea ox ienes onators edge rane ior! ot ee tha ai City_on acconntof the public's de-

= Smee bolvent from_his debts continued for} ; au Daily "Benuscripl, NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. ‘THK CITY TRUSTEES. ‘Thursday iNight's Meeting ———— iperimaey:? Feb. oh tes 1880. ed Superior Court. The followialg business was yesterday tfansaéted in: the Superior -Coart; Hon. John Caldwell presiding: * P. H.Gaynor vs. J. R. Bynons Plaintiff granted leave: 9. withdraw “uriginal summon for farther service: W. BR. "Dickieeon «vs. His Credi: *pors,— nana. Ordered that schedule: af pe. titioner ba ‘amended. in accordance ili ‘pers alary. ‘present. ‘Mrs. Jeffry applied fora ity deed toa certain fot on Commercial street, Vhe clerk tas authorized to issue giver previously, Wri. Richards applied for a city deed to ground between Gold Tunnel and Ashman’‘s lot, recently taken up by him,.-Board_took no action on the application, but ordered. that with petition resented; .also that oelal property exempt from execution be set aside to petitioner. “Mo-t sabi theo tie dinabsen ob in-4 hearing till Saturday, 28thinet. Clara _V. Mulloy vs. Alvah A. Mulloy. Order made confirming tale by commissioner, and commissioner discharged. Defendaut’s counsel presents petitio# asking that the fund held in trust for the infant . . Downing, 141 feet, $44. Total, $120. not less than five days nor more than } eh 114 ee . anxious to find him, and that unless Hist in U. S.Government bonds. Fiearing on motion postponed till 28th ins stant, Mout Blane Gravel Mining Co. vs, J.F, DeBeur, Orderéd that hearing of ma:ters of jutervention be continued till next Wednesday. tecess till Monday next. © ein Aaa -k Mysterious Disappearance. Prof. C, W. Halleck, who came drom Red Bluff last November, and Mocated in this ety asa teacher of} vocal music.aud also .as agent for Sherman, Hyde & Go. of San Francisco, left town under rather peculiar cireuinstances last Saturday. Yes#erday morning’s train took his fami? away, and it issurmiséd that they hive gone+6 some other place to joi Hakeck-is indebted to various —-“ him. y ester vi begun suit against him. If “next regt-arimecting, ground Ve surveyed as heretofore ordered. 4 Tue grading of Dalia arees, almittee;-v was accepted 3 the Board. On motion it was ordered that anassessment be levied on property holders Tor work done on Union street as follews: A. Sanford,” feet, $21; Wim. Kistle, 130 feat, 20; E. B. Thomas, 92 feet, $15; J. W, -of parties. to suit be invested . fhe Clerh—was—instructet to hand} the list tothe ‘T’ax Collector for collection, and publish it,as designated, in the Daily TRaNscripr. On motion the Clerk was instructed to renew the insurance on City Hall and furni iture for $1,500. construction of a sidewalk five feet wide on Spring street was received. It -was decided that a walk two feet wide be laid there. Ordinahces. were passed as follows: Nose er preville’ for the répairing: of sidewalks; No. 75, to provide for the: construction of sidewalks on Union; Bridge, Factory and Spring streets. = The Chief Engineer’s bill for $74 salary was-presented, Laid over till ‘owing to: the} fact that the Trustees were unable to discover any law authorizing them to pay thée\Enugiveer ari annual salary of pe should see this item, he will learn . ¥!90 per annum, as has ssaboeudecne that his czeditors are exceeding'y he makes some satisfactory explanation as to his present absence they . will take measures to deal with him . ina very severe manner. anya ms se ne Coast’s Mineral Product. —— Only -thirty—years—ago-geld-+and. ailverfvifing beghh in earnest on the Pacific Coast. At no. time—has the} number of people or the amount. ef capital employed in the “business been lenge; nird yet thé'Value of bullion produced to date aggregates a little over two thousand millions of dollars. Acoording to the best ‘du=. thorities we have on the supject, the been done, ‘The following bills were ordered paid: E. C.Baldridge, Marshal's salary, $50. Nevada Gas Co., gas, $49 89, Ed. Huffman, laying p.anks, $2 25, . : John Grimes, labor, $2.25. Wim. Rowe, paint and painting for addition to City Hall, $16. G, W. Welch, fnerchandise, $1. — Recorder, ‘tecording deed, ge $17 lp Rinnart,-Jabor, $1 50. Johnson & Cress, counsel fee, $5. $2 50. John Brannigan, labor, $6 25. . average annual product of gold and) . silver om the Pacificcoast, Since the . » degining of mining. im the’ year 1849, has béen ) about ’.$47,000,000; “the ~apnual yield at this time,js aleat “$125,000, 000. ne Weatherish Weather The Appeal says that Marysville vwas visited Wednesday with threé atorms—wind, sand and rain. A southern gale, carrying clouds of ‘dust and sand prevaileil ‘nearly all day, and every building not air-tight wag sanded-iree of cost. At about “4 o'clock rain commenced falling, which promised to supply the demand before ceasing, “The day wvs _ pronounced the moughent, of the sea. 8on, fi Miatng Oficers Eleeteds. _ é “At the annm%ial meeting of the Planeet (iravel Miwining Company, held . this” iPeck'in Grane Va’ ley, the following Trustees \wer@ elected: © K. A. Tompkins, 8. B. Fowler, P, HH. pratabsie 8. Novitzky, S . 3. Shaffer, W.E. Copwin, M. Byrne, Je ~The Board subsequently organized by} <electing E, A. ‘Tompkins, oc mea Geo. G, Allan, work at City Hall, $96 75. Shoveling snow, $13 25. Nevada Hose Co., No. 1/815 Nevada Fire Companies, ka and 2, §18. Pennsylvania Engine Co. 3 NG,’ $28 40. By an-Act of the Legislature to supply the City of Nevada with water, approved April 29th, 1857, rates of water have -to be cstablished jn the following manner 1 oy ‘such rates, and no others, as Shall be annually established by the Board of ‘Frastees for the use of water; but ‘the Board of Trustees shall not, at . ‘any time, establish such rates as may “reduce the rate of Daterest on the capital invested, below two per cent. per month.” ‘on motion the agentcof the City Wapter Works was requested to farnish the Board, at their meeting on Tuesay evening next, with a statement in regard to the capital invested in <the water -works, and the tates ‘charged at present to ‘consumérs for nwater. bes Phe following was introdutéd”’ by Mr. Gillet, who favored ite adoption, * * Water, . Cenceuled Weapons, .Bill, tidewalka, Ete.—CRicf Bectare. saps ‘The, Board of City. Trustees eld : theistrtgiitar monthly theeting'Thursday. “evening, . a full Board name . one to her, ia case nene had_ been F A counter petition regarding the . ’ John “Anderson, acknowledgments, : The’ gran. . -tees shall have. the right to collect In View of'the above, . .~ ¥ than one hundred dollars, or iy im ess thats ten days, or by both. Section 3.' Such drain, shall! be termed’ *! lers’:, as may be actu ing 4 journey 4 Section 4. y engaged in makE the:time. ; peaceable person, whose~ profe: or occupation may require him' to be out at late hours of the night, to carry concealed deadly weapous for -his own protection. _ As a bit of pleasantry, Mr. Gillet intre ~— the following, which was Whereas. Section 17 Article XX df the Constitution of re lifornia says that ‘‘eight” hours shall constitea legai day’s work on_all public work, therefore, the Board of ‘Trus. tee rot the city of. Nevada do hereby . dtdain as follows: * Sectfon 1. Any person or persons . ewployed to do any. work on the ss inthe City Prison not rsons, aad no within the meaning of the ordinanee, } “The Board of *?raabies may grant written permiss on to any wae gGhity serene pes tab AN BELLOW ——— er >} Craze. Assemblyman Maybell is a mental. monstrosity, if he isanything. ‘Thursday he inttoduced in: the Assembly a bill’ ‘to improve publications in the . press,” which .provides that to ‘the end of every editorial article in a newspaper shall be affixed the namé of the writer thereof. To violate this shall constitute. a misdemeanor $500, or imprisonment fora term not exceeding six months, Supposing . just for the fun of the thing that the bifl should, through the sttpidity of a majority of the Legislators, become Ha law: What a mess it-would make} lof the newspaper business, to be sure. Those papers in the habit of “making }~ ox property. of the city . frequent « extracts from their” “votem= . ge Ot 5a a rrsctical Appiicatiin of Mis a i sonal te ard ef Editor#”’ pubishable by a fine nett) exceed ; se 2 Loe Fins: A NO Aen ME RRIM E enna Col Fork Mail says: fin Europe, the New 9 PEurope talk, Let the Powers quarrel,. ‘make up,’ fight, or Fao whist ‘they please, we hall. never at to to inter oreo er ee ahall buy our grain cartridges, coats Hreasonable current terms, For the nonce we gre ‘a nation of shop’ keepers,’ and‘are ready to sell our products yagricultural and manufactured, in any and all cases, This is our standing. relation to European polities.” Yesterday & Arrivals at THE UNION HOTEL. NEVADA CITY, CAL, © = Naffziger, £, Propfietor. d Kendtick city T BY “me city Tennor Willow V ¢ Reardan W iliow V W Evans New York W-tevenstan Jose C Couzens: e Fl L Cee Moores Flat Do Pardee ebrask A MertenSan Francive: CF Morfin Yuba Cit N Eldridge “do J . Prichard Ashland J, Smith city ~ Ss So ge alley ¥esterday’s Arriy, -}-paljlestreets of Nevada, shall not work any longer than eight: hours a-day. “Section 2. . Every person that shall willfully and” maliciously vioJate tha provisions, spirit and letter 103 of this ordinance sltall -be deemed . Scrssors. guilty of a misdemeanor; and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in the City Jail for Court. Ou. motion, ajo till next Tuesda eveni i ‘Aifeta Trackees = A © “The Republican’ 8 : fan cultivater works to: pretty good, advantage. Here are a couple of the latest from his pen: > ‘The wife of Quong Sing Lung seeretly intimated to-her sovereign lord that she was about tolavish up" hin, a-presentin ysetury for. the any beneficient gifts he had given her. Quong Sing had been expact+ ng a gift for qa long time, but that it should be twins. somewhat startled him, That Quong should be the father of two boumcing American citzens, produced an amount of felicity hich, together with American ocktails and Chinese opium quite vercome his mental equilibrium. Quong is a wealthy merchant in Chiar wae oe o 86 2 nd dignified example of temperance and totalabstinence. But on_ this propitions occasion, owing to the bountiful extravagance of nature —in jer double blessing, and the degeno rating effect of bad whiskey, he became eloquent and eulogistie on the beauties of the American government and: its citizens, We ate doomed to disappointment again, Bright auticipations rad _h1ed our mind that when we went’ to rest with the innumerable caravan to the pale realms of shade we should have’ a nice hearse with wat plumes . and . snorting hight horses. But Bill Irwin. informa. that he has sold the hearse for $6. toa Carson'City man, Ha‘py. Carson City—sit is to enjoy the Juxury, . " while we shall have to go up the hill n& mad wagon. Truekee has nothing'to blame itselffor in the matter— we have died off as fast as we reasonably could, population considered. te enough defunct annually to pay a good reasonable interest on $650 it is not eur fault. . We feared some such calamity as this when Cruthers left —and ttow when apy he: dics there is no.smiling-fwce; no happy’ heart—. in fact there is no enterprise taken in . funerals—they are very commonp ace affairs. It is meet that the hearse should leayes us—iet it go, Thi al dice eR dude fAnitely _Pestponed, pe. * Se The paradé and target shoot of the Nevada Light Guard, announced to take place to-day, has been indefinitely pietienet én ‘secount of the weather. ‘There will be regularCompany drill atthe rmory this @vem ing, at 8 o'clock, ‘ 4 One of the most voviferous of: the ‘tunentployed” on the San Franeisco sand-lots, is a woman who was Saturiay eledtett Chairinai ‘of thé #4ndlot maas-meeting’ “Her uame is Smith, Mrs. Anns. F. She: is of } e Trish extractions: she foo ared her one hundred, at the direction of. the E natown, and ordinarily is a sedate . If we have not been able to produce . . Fporaries would “read about Tike hissy Conxcersiva@ the rumors of war They} pews ted ee and trousers, ete., etc., om the most . ME __The “ibaa. ant Cheap. WHAT OUR EXCHANGE [Feot Hill Tiditigs. } ‘‘Patronize homme industries.” at “Colusa Sun.) “The wheat “erop looks promis~ing. "= WiLL GREEN. (Truckee Kepublican.] « pS Se "—C, F. McGsasHan. : {[Mar¥sville Appeal.] “Some more slickens came’ down fromthe niountains yesterday.”—

SMITH. Inate ass. {S. F. ‘Chronicle. ] “A city cotemporary “mentions a new remedy for croup.”—SAM, SEABUTULL, [S. F. Call] #” “A certain newspaper in this city places us in a false light.”—PicKkerING, "Death to land “mouopoly, ” “and hoopla for Harry George's book.” —} C.-K. McCrartcuy. : {Grass Valley Union.} “The blasted Repubs are hanging hat b‘oody shirt out of the window again,” —CH ARLES MITCHELL. [San Jose Mercury. ee at athers,don’tmiss; the lecture. on ‘Evils of Over-population.’ Tt is ‘a rere Sdientific and literary treat.’ Leah: a eegaae * (Dow nieville Messenger. J “Esther Was rendered with much eclat-atethe opera house in our néighboring city of Squatty Hoilow. 7 KE. K. Downer. {North San Juan Ind=pendent.]’ “Charity covers a-multitude of sins, and—but who is the San Juan reporter of the Transcript ?”—HakRIs AND -TIFEANY. {Argonaut.] — : ‘Corned, beef and cabbage may do weli enough for those common laboringfellows, but for us, set up only queil-on toast.”—FRaANK PIXLEY, [Nevada Daily Transcript. } ‘‘Maybell ought to go out into the woods and let himgelf or some other mule kack him te déath. Legislators . who so plainly digplay a lack of brains as he has done ever since he went to Sacramento are a disgrace to their }soustituents, and the fact that hé’ can be elected tv a position that was t peceemese for a man who-eould scare t least’ a semblanese of sommon sel) is a reflection on the intelligenes of the majority of voters where he came from. If these few remarks smother your\aspiring ambition’ any. Maybell, tell us what you will about it.”-—Len. S. CALKINS, oS. Se of the Peot Hills, ent oh ee ~The Placer Herald has been look: ing into the subject-and thinks that rat present population is the chief want of the foothills, It: says: It is probable that not more than one-ha.t of the land so occupied is_nt fot the production of . wheat and barley without the aid of artificial fertilizers after the second crop, It-#s equally” probable tha: every acre taken ie as well ad to vines, fruits and vegetables as the }best wheat lands -in the ~ State. The markets of Placerville, Coloma, ‘Mud Springs, Jackson, Mokelumne Hil, pans Colfax, Nevada and Dutch Flat, show every year as fine a quality of peaches, apples, pears, cherries, pare. grapes, quinces aud all other ts as the market of San Francisco, which draws its main sup}ply from Alameda, Contra Costa, So. iano, Sonomna, Napa, San. Jonquin, and Santa Clara, Land ia these named counties is worth from $30 to $150 aere; while in the foothilis and productive land can sally mgood and or for the cost mY. . W @arter city e “wT hat. fellow Maybelfis a consuma “WATE LEAD. . fSacramento. Bes. a u NEVAD: a city, “Cats Chas, E. Pearson, Proprictor. W_Evans. New York G Welty New York A Ross Bloomyeld _W Dickinson Bloomfie}l -‘® Jennings San Jos A Monrve ie Miss Silver citv W Hf Kinder city @ Hupp city « *W Phillips Mary: sville A Laird city : N Grancini San’ ‘Fra -B Grancini San‘ Francis Use ATLANTIC brand, the standard Lead, Stipulate for it} in all your contracts! Do not permit any other to be employed. C. ©: oe & CO., ~-Sole-Agents. . NOTICE! re a — {ed cost of material, the price of {ATLANTIC PURE WHITE LEAD has been advanced to 9} cents per pound, C. T. RAYNOLDS & CO., Sole Agents. CAUTION. The price of ATLANTIC PURE WHITE LEAD having been advanced, property owners are cautioned against the substitution by painters of cheap low grade Leads, which, owing to inferiority in quality, can be bought for.considerably less than the present cost ef raw material, ©. T. RAYNOLDS -& CO., Sole Agents. ‘REWARD, Whereas, the substitution of cheap,. inferior Leads, where “ATLANTIC” has been speci}fie’, is not only a fraud upon the property owncr, but a damage to the reputation of the ATLANTIC brand, we hereby offer a reward of $50 for sufficient evidence. of uch substitution being made. * C. T. RAYNOLDS & CO., Sole — __ fled 21-6t-eod -ainnaes Ko. 74. tis : Aa @ providing Yor the Repairing and a? Byrne; Jr: Secreta ah Treen HAE ‘a aapertant te! ‘miter, “The Cluirmas” arin” Committee «dh Weber Rtivht® and Drainage" an-nounces shat +H¥ next Mecting of the ACominittee wil be held in the Assembly Chanuiber on next “Monday evening at ‘o'clock, and invites ‘the . atteritaneé’? dll ititbedted i" the -fiscussion of Awtembly Bill No. 334, >telative te daaenge aad the debris Cquestion. af ‘ » ,ecati 2-fots Sat we : duos = One inember expressed himeelf indifferent iis'to what action was taken regarding it; while. the remainiler were dead-set against the principles. contained” therein. It "was ‘withdrawn Writ being submitted. to a vote: * eh ki * Section ¥. It ‘shall -be r atewti for.anyijedison not baile public ofrendtenverer, ° fice sor not having @ perj mit fromPpee!. ‘ofr ‘Erustees of te 23 oe ee rf 4 You mayuity todsith.time as herd aeauee pe bak line wil kill you ame) . a a ant ae this city, to # “otearry »sconcegled, wacbhinl ia ae teed er @ Gamgenne dian a tion 2 “ae i eee Fr {the prov sha’ “feet eta f re Thus ot : ry né ‘ho cia aa elise nor were . i Wt ae —— at an age and forsook her ntal ans iy New}. York ity aby t to Connecticut; she 1¢ a maul of all work, then la West to grow up with the country, aud got'’ year's schooling, enlisted as @ nurse curiug the, war; went South; married a private . soldiets was left a widow; Bago to Missouri, thence to Colorade ‘ seed ifornia four 0, since which time she across variously employed up to th éshe joined the ‘‘great army of the unemployed.” she: is wrustletsesbe has muck and fof Bicone a pec i ee Ree arney, whom to sd ‘of the oe at went) inalauudry, and gam@on to Ual-. te taking # homestead. “The foothills are seamed with canals and Nitean, where snow oumrs wp! ‘fixe months in the ‘band where t is the-best-timber inthe State. PUNE Board of Trustees © of the ‘City ef ef Ne} han bee ordain as tallow : De RETAE RUE noias Br Gaarer, Clerk, 4 z en ca Owing” to en ae inoreas-. COMMERCIAL STREET, March a 1880, ee oi the meantime we ewill sel] Fes = . ything in our ‘line — ees CHEAPER Than Ever er Before Don’t Fail to call ? Immediately IF Yau WANT TO cet GREAT BARCAINS —AT THE— A MPOaTANT! Next. door to the County y ‘Treasurer’s. Offiee, Nevads City. N. C. D. A. NEVADA THEATRE, Satariny Evening, Feb, 2st. Dramatic Association,. at ILL OPEN with a series of interesting” aad meritorious entertainments, the first comprising the NEVADA CITY Amateur Minstret Club, 4 End Men. 4 ‘FIRST PART WITH BONES, TAM‘B@RINE AND FULL ORCHESTRA. Interlocutor—J. D. Fennessy. Bones—J. Brownell, Bones—W. O. Thurston, Tamborine—R. Brewnell, Tamborine—H. HMerzinger, LITTLEGAME! Which had a run of over 250 performances at the Royal St. James, London. “ast: Mr. Woodcock Mr. Christopher Larkins Mr, Adolpheus Swansdown..F. we lon . NC” pig ia inp EN: cr Deas RES ee ge Mrs. Col, poet. RE ee Mrs, Wm. Hoimes Mrs. Woodcock . .Mises Lijlie Stele Mrs, Larkins. ..,.4..-< iss oS Be oleebdilerey Pe Miss Ella Hamiltoa Practice stice Ucietil, une ren the direction and care of F.” El~ Entirely New Stage . Effects. set fk Co , New York. both.a. 2. Seetion ahaa coed No. 12 is} sire for amusement being fully satiefied with home talent, ral In) mm, & he: hp. ~ > UM. Wataane 45) ee ee President ~ a Ke ROPRRNON 255 oS. eee "freasuret AD Pease: oo.. Stage Managef W958, AAWPORD, caus eis ccs: Secretary NEVADA CITY M. G. Ribble, W. F. Englebright, D; Selim, @ E. M. Brown, D. D. Carter, A. A. Isoard, A. Elser, Joe. Jenkins, E. D. Bridges, F. Elser, John Webber, F. Guild, Jr., PART SECOND. WOODCOCK’S VL STHE D, NEVA ——— Childre perance H The soe postponed --ninig, The sal county aD to-day. TheNe ny will of city Mon tic drama Snow ¢ day yeste depth on! “The aw aa Cash Store lb rng _-siage‘faet “yas sucen “snow tha Union: ter from’ that the. ‘the uprai Jf you ‘self, gent __ tre to-nig matic an: Depend't money's The The G aay Bays five cent. i$ annow —Mjning . sue of th to $9,25 therema shares 01 ed by th * will be x stockhol paid on _ that hav _ing dea nia of g the a sive ing’sum _WheV ter fror da City, ing ther things, found o1 ‘time ag quested cate‘a ¢ Will re ing in} ciré else $100 a. An Op Beau Cleth Price Cteall Kiser . portan' “inform peopie “that en “will te on ‘Br bnildin posite . ing fitt their u of Mar ismow ern mM: cost of they n Import stock 3 “everyb wide-s joys © . ditches cut for mining use years kere . ee . from sonar te sauna coas a free me eg yotbew ye Bs dang nelode, wing ith the laughter 1 Joh P Water can tor 1 ati ur Phare sosrs, . an ie re . . poses as cheaply ds anyw es re which anid sidowslan ar my may be poner stg ‘General Grant's Monkey ! ! tral H World, Fuel ie plenty, and the lelibg are of on the mate, though hot in summer and . of one . Aetininsion— Gallery, 75! Orcheshag re a me Sort ti oS gemgepeecs Fr rt lagen Street Cominit ee deemed to h satisfaction —s finite sad gaa pa ah Upos cibviien by ‘to state that sue Re 7 niles,’ 5 be H beg ae ‘rend : Oe andes fetta “elanes ge sate ton Golinen eap-eomnetieg fity dollars, ; y hereafter for any but ‘8 the belt heey a dearth of timber, . °% thas We day, a Pe very best offehows to visit Neva Sea ox ienes onators edge rane ior! ot ee tha ai City_on acconntof the public's de-