February 3, 1876 (4 pages)

5 ad Ge cAI RM ri iia es er nc cn ts ORAL ins Shia eS aR Poa SR = = : reply yes. She Daily Transcript —. CITY, CAL. aaa t Thursday, Feb. 3, 1876. Ht is. Backward. * Oar he across the ae the Colusa Sun, in answer to one of the TranscriP?’s articles, inquires if the abolishment of the California Teacher, or the withdrawal from it of ‘Btate aid, can be called a step backward? ‘To which we. tnbesitatingly The head of the editor of = the Sun, is ‘generally so’ elear, and fevel-on questions of general interest, ‘that if-eur convictions abeat this “matter weré-not_sa_fixed, and not founded’ on. carefal observation, his . . would go far to & adverse opinion ° sonyvince us we were in error, At the same time, we think, could” we express Our ideas as forciblyas” can gations. he, we could go. far toward convin — civg him and others that we sre right. The trouble’ with the Sun and all the other papers that favor the late action of the Senate on this State Educational Jouroal question, is, that fhey place iton the same footing with other. papers, ond want to The Sun. says: “If. one will start up the right sort of an edneational journal, we have no doubt but what teachers will support it; but to be of any account ~ whatever, it must be one that starts out with full knowledge that it must win its way up.” Thdt is very good . , logic, but it will apply just as forcibly toschools themselves as to. school __ support then™ without, ~ An educa= tional journal isae a part’ “ott journals. It might just as well-be =—gald—that-no—State aid shouldbe} pepsi : granted the publie--seboolsbeeause+if well conducted, _ _parents_ would of the free school system, and it re736 ournal, 0 lies upon aclas# that cannot afford to support it; Why there are only ee Teachers — in the State taken a only 669 who some Educational. than the California Teacher? The a¥erage wages of male ‘bseri prived of the usual nambet.of clerks allowed his office, if County Teachers Institutes are abolished, and he is prevented from visiting. the different counties of the State for the purpose of lecturing and giving institute instructions,. all of which he is so well qisalifted to do, we sliall look upon itas@ mere party ruse to get even with an opponent whom the party could not defeat at the polls; and.we think the eircumstances will justify as in the conclusion. — We repeat, the ‘abolishment of the Califor= nia Teacher, for the purpose of saving the-paltry sum of $4, 000 a year tothe people of the State, is a very long stey backward, and it will be-soregarded by a large portion ofthe -sehool‘people of thisand-otber! States. _—____ —+ + Delinquent Tax List. — = = We publish in. this -morning’s Transcerer the delinquent tax list of Nevada county, for the fiscal sear 1875. Collector Santord— gives: Ho= tice that on Saturday, Feb. _19tb,_ al 10 o’clock, he will eommence to sell the property therein deseribed at _public auction, in front of the Court House in this city, and that he will continue such sale’ from day to day, acoording to the advertixement, until. the whole property set forth, or so much thereofas may be hecessary, me . } ghall be sold; and. that he will sell the smallest quantity of each piece ar parcel of said property that will be taken by, any person for the amount, i in. United States gold and silver coin “(five dollars being the . highest amount on any one sale-reeeived ih” silyer coin,) of the taxes and costs. remaining due and unpaid thereou, together with other costs as provided by law. -Where-real_and& iat 05 alleen Let us have Oue Language. The practice of ‘having our law and other public documents ori lated into Spanish and printed in that language, may have been based on sound feasons once, but all Re: cessity for such action has certainly passed away, and we hope to see this ‘Legislatare do away with it, ican Union--for ,more than twentyfive years, and those of the Spanish { population who can read at all can reud English. At any rate, there is certainly ne use-ia printing laws and vinacte does not care to learn the language We Were. reminded of this by. — Sots move in the ‘Legislature for having the laws translated into Spanish. Money spent in that di-. the Pacific ocean,—Colusa Suns we A Great Fanuen.: —The San Fran. cisco. Call of last Sanday has the following: “If a farmer,’ in the technieul sense of: the word, means a wheat raiser,ehiefly, then California, according to the admissions 4 of the Eastern press, cobtains a gentleman whose operations surpass the whole world i tu this'line of busin ess, Indiana and . Tennessee have told -sonie big stories in the pastabot the vastness of their corn fields, and were inapproachable by any of the ‘other States for the magnitude, of their crops, but m9 part of the country, that we are aware of, excepting Culifornia, can boast of a farm containing 50,000acres principally in wheat. And_-yet this was the area of + Tendfromwhich—Dr, Glenn, of Ja“the real” -propaity” -will -be-seldto satisfy the taxon the . personal property as‘ ‘well ‘Aa On the} -real property. Thereal property, will be sold subject to ‘redemption within twelve months from_the date, of the sale, by paying to the County Treasurer the purchase money, and fifty per cent. additional thereto; but if not redeemed, absolute ¢onveyaniée of the property will be made to the purchasers as ‘provided by Jaw. a teachers in the. States G83 03, of female teachers, $68 01, e._average number of months the teachers. Railroad . Affairs. _ See cinto, Coliisa county, ‘Taade his harteat {he taat: season. down at San Francisco for shipment. But the operations of Dr, Glen’ are not confined to the cultivation of wheat. He markets. an immense number of live stock each year. In this latter branch of -business he ig probably equalled if not surpassed _. by several cattle owner’ in the State, . exclusive of Miller & Lux, whose Tuesday . morning a meeting 5 of the of the State were employed last year. -was 7.47. Now if the editor ofthe Sun will figure up bow the teachers of the State can give a very enthusi. wal ability than we possess. astic fisancial support out of their present compensation, he will display considereble more mathematiOnly 2693 people to rely upon for support, and those being ng persons Who are employed only a little more thai half of the time at an average salary Of about $76 per mouth, and yet our neighbor talksabout forcing a circulation by the law of demand. "When you confine a journal to dhe subject, as an educational paper has te be, it must rely for patronage upon the members of the prefession es whose—ititerests—it advocates. We --have shéwn that the teachers of; this tate, from necessity, will: prove a "very slender. reed-wiiem relied upon = . for the support of a paper devoted to their interests. School houses, school libraries,aparatus and schools themselves sre provided for the children of the State by taxation. “The expense of maintaining a jour_nmal-whieh must exert a great influ‘ence over the whole department, is buta trifle when compared with other school “expenses, As we have before said it affords a ready means of communication to every school . tdacher and school officer in the State. “fie Teacher” Oily cost the State . $4,200 last year, As a moans of official communication alone it is worth more than that sum to the depart-ment, Theré are about 1,600 school districts jin the State. The corresschool officers, school superiutentendents and school teachers of the things necessary for them to know from time to time, would cost more “than is now paid for the ‘‘Teacher,”’ if letter writers-had to be employed todo it, Why does the State support a Normal school for the eduea_ tion of teachers? It might as well be said that such a school ought to be put in competition with other schools, as to say that a sehool joarnal should be compelled to compete with other journals. We are confident if the present Superintendent is allowed to continue the publication of the California Teacher, it will beSome a More interesting and Valua“ble journs! than it bas been Soya. the past few years, If Wat power in tuken aw.y from nian, Mobs ip dee stockholders of the Nevada CountyNatrow Gauge Railroad Company was Held at the Company’s office in Grass Viilley. The object of the meeting was tOseonsider the means whereby. the gam Df. $60, 000 could be-raised, so asto insure the completion of the road and to pay-off ail indebtedness, Several propositions -weremade and considered. Finally it was resolved by the stockholders to purchase the $75,000 worth of the first, mortgage bends of the company, realizing thereby the amount of money required by the company. The Railroad Company was, however, to reserve the right ‘to repurchase the said bonds at the expira tion of one year after the date . of the sale of the bonds. The stockholders present at the meeting subscribed, on the parchase of the bonds and for the benefit of the Company the sum of $42,000. The remainder of the amount will be immediately taken. Those who have taken the bends, or who will take . the remainder, are sure of an ample, return. After the Stockholders meeting there was a meeting of the Board of Directors ofthe company, It was determined by the Directors to continue the business of track laying ‘right through to Nevada City, with: } Out unnecessary delay, Iron for the ordered: The work on the road Tuesday progressed favorably. The track will be laid'tothe dump pile of the Eoreka mine by 12 o'clock to-day. The dump pile there wil] furnish most excellent ballast for the road. Everything seems propitious for an early commencement of business . by our local railroad.—G@, V, Union, Downieville Road. Mr. A. J. McGuire, of Sierra county, is iu this eity for the purpose cf . comparing notes on the practicability of building a short and convenient road from this city, by way of Forest City, to Downieville. comes a8 & representative of Sierra county. The people of that section desire te secure. conveniont com. munication with our railroad. Our city is certainly interested in helping to secure to that section of country, just such couveniéuves, so} we shall hope to be able to report. Something evcouraging from this uiission n of Me, McGuire's. . tack was directed. to be immediately . _}dangerous, . thatit-stated they “wonld seem inThis has been a State in the Amer: public. documents for a man who} Spoken in the ycountry inwhich hey lives, and twenty-five years: is-plenty ; ae enough time for him to learn, . rection had as well be thrown into4q— The -zisld 8 aera baaid;hat-tie Dosloe. $90,000-t aah pene dealings in that line are so large} . [By Telegraph,} Mining Stocks. — Yesterday Morning’s Sales. 865 Ophir 6144. 320 Mexican 20. 730 Gould & Carry 22. 635 Best & Belcher 62%. 9280 Savage 22%, . 200 Chollar 90. = 695. Hale & Noreross 59, , 895 Crown Point 24%. ‘ 30 Yellow Jncket 3 Pen —=\ ‘330 Imperial 87%. ge : 655 Kentuek 13. ae Ye a 40 Alpba 24%; gee ee 3165 Belcher 34. be 50 Confidence 2014, “1420: Con Virginia £3. =a 390 Sierra Nevada 23. _ ~~ $50 California 86. 60 Bailion £0. -———— ind Sumtvequier 1224. ee . Tuesiay,Fe rity . AT TEMPERANCE HALE; ——= RB. C.-Walrath. : GRAND ‘BALL, BY THE NEVADA CITY. RIFLE ASSOCIATION, ON 22,1876 . = RECEPTION COMMITTEE. * §. A, Eady, : J. B\Conn, Austin Walrath, James'S. Murchie. = yo = \ “FLOOR DIRECTORS. W. Watt, XB. Watson Jehn A. Rapp, oe a yee “$35 Geceanit 66 Yas 190 JSastice 29.— 1830 Suecor 3. 255 Union Con 10%, 5655 Lady’ Bryan 4. = -225 Caledonia 32, a Yesterday “Afternoos’s Sales. . ~$350°-Coso-114. 250 New Coso 1%. 140 Utah 18%. 300 Rock~ Esiand 3%. 720° Woodville 2%: 150 Meadow -Valley 3. 450 Raymond & Eiy 224% 480 Eureku Con 16, “470 Teopard 12, _ 30U Gila 2%.—_————— ‘Beat That. 200 dozen Ladies Hose, just received and sold -at'1, 2, and_—_ = = See them. 2 £33 —L. dACOBS & BRO: Thetwe sea The Oakland Tribune describes -the two-classesof nen Who favor the ‘One class: comprises those. cordestroy, the indiuedies: af “the prexg. ers-on, the shell backs, barnacles and driftwood which have lodged upon the profession ef journalism, who are in a ‘constant stute of mental anxiety lest the public should: not. know that they are ‘‘editors.’ ‘There is some sense.-iu the—aut; nism manifested by the class first referred to avainst the press, -as ic is natural for thieves and Tascals to . press.gag law in-the following-atyles}-—The other prominent supporters of . . the measure urethe conceited hang. ° ‘dislike Vigilant officers; but the op. ~ John A. “Rapp, PLE. Saag G. ¥. ‘Canfield, ~ W. D, Ashman, “é. ¥, Schmittburg,, TICKETS, er: _ SAL aes z ‘Thirteenth Clearing ~pale} —— PALACE DRY G GOODS STORE. Rosenberg Brothers . ‘/KKE GREAT PLEASURE in iiforming their numerous customers public in general, that their. SF 13th Afoual Clearance Sale wilt commence this year om “Wednesday; “February ary 24, _ And will ¢ ntinue for Pifteen Days ‘Only! We will sell aa yards of choice Prints for $1. 12. yards Muslin” for a1. 10 yards White Rockor} ' PE. Hughson, — + —ana the; 18 pasting zene nn ate First Clearing Sale! ~ GREATEST EX EXCITEMENT LE? THE WORLD =ow ITr OF THE SEASON! = 7; bonsdale, $1.—_ eee + yards F Fruit of ae Te 12 yards _ brown Peqnot Muslin, $1. ~ 10-4 best Sheeting, 30 cts. per yard. Repps for “Wrappers, 18} cents per yard. — == -T ounces Z ephyr Wool $1. > credible. We have also several of the largest sheep grazers in the United States, and im everything thatpertains to agriculture, horticulture or general stock movements, think we can compare favorably with the most successful competitors,'’ i aia —— ~Tux latest bulletins from Mount Vesuvius announees that in @ ite of all the ‘aenal ‘preliminary waraings, the gigantic “palm tree shaped eolumn of black smoke hovering over the voleauo, the incessant rumblings far within the.mountain, and the repeated earthquake shoeks felt in distinet eruption are. yet visible, On the contrary, the latest telegrana }states that “the new mouth of the erater whieh opened ou the night of “the 17th wlt., preserves its modest . and qulet activity.” Why will noi Democratie Congressmen learn sense and deeency from this intelligent . . volcano? ial i A cannvpLfather, for Tsome time past noticed, with soligi. tude the attentions paid te his son by a young indy. met her on the jonger allow his child's alfections to be trifled with—that she imust state the hature of her intentions. She Teplied that her intentions were perfecily HGudrable, though without a view to matrimony; atid the tender hearted father said that he honored her for her manliness; but it would part, ee Tur San Fernando Railroad was recently washed ont for a distanes of two miles, and two hundred men were set to work at it at once. In some places the road washed te the ‘depth of twenty feet, and for two miles the road, edgeways, twisted in -working this large foree night atid day the cars were run over it in thinty-0ix hours. Paul hosaten ought to be voted a success before he kills himself tuying to demonstrate that fact, On the ‘20th of last month he swam in ice cold water from Altom to St. -Lonis, a distance of 30 miles:-There was nach floating ice op the river, ‘which made the + seeral and ie a a y the eountsy round about, no signs of . perhaps be better if they ' were to} pevery imaginable shape; yet by . position of the Bohemian bilks is sensible, and is the outgrowth of a morbid self-conceit. he Yas, my sou,” aitetioiataly re‘marked a Brooklyn -undertaker’s. wife. “If you are-a — boy I'll give you a real treat.T’ll . Tet. you to-morrow.’’ And an angel could not have smiled more ) gratefully than that boy. = Epwarp Wein. of Danbury Fy Ct,loading-up his grandfather's musket to shoot a weasel, inconsiderately put in a double charge, and will eelebrate the Sean with One ear. ~ Lorp Neiéox'slast words were, “Kiss me, Hardy." How different the language of the women who awakes at 2 4. M. and. discovers her husband sitting on the floor in: the with his teeth. Yes ain't afraid to die?” eaid the clergyman tenderly. ‘‘No,”’ relied the sufferer, “I'm only afraid if Ido that the old woman will go snooting among my ‘Private papers the first thing. « “] TMOUGHT you said your head aehed five minutes ago," said muther whem George asked for more candy. “So I did,” seid 7 “andi '} suppose it does now, only I can’t} fee! it.’’ <~ Pyrrin f= Baxnvum has resolv to be a. traveling showmah no longer, but Hone #* Bog -enuouncéd that New} aven. a two-legged horse, his _ had‘to hide his: hat hat.—Danbury Ae original neighbor of Rip Van Winkle” was said to be 80 lazy that when he went to hoe corn he worked soslow!y that the shade plants, . . Bostox ilimatrated paper @ woed-cut portrait of Jimmy ebard, the champion liar, and rs ple who ought te know say it isa perfect likeness of Don Piatt. teen THE standing “cobundram: of the down stuite will cook cubbuge. Take Notice. worth double the-price, at . = ——-~) is at the residence of go with your father to the morgue . . firelight trying” ti atime min ; 4 of his broad brimmed hat killed the . } family up stairs is why the family . 40 pieces Black Alpacca just re. ~ ceived, from 25 to 75 cents per yard, . ~ Brussels Carpet, $I aie yard. 2,000 ‘dozen Coats and Brooks Spool Cotton at 70 cents per dozen. We intend to give the public greater bargains than ever before. Our facilities for parchasing are such as ‘po other beuse can compete with us. Having for the past 10 years al ways been the leading and successful Dry . Goods Meréhants in this eity, we will assure the public that it is oar intention to remain so.Thankful for the hibera} patronage extended to usin the past; we will . ROSENBERG BROS., Proprietors _ of the Palace Dry — Store, #2 E fave paid during-thelast a “purchasers of Puts the following sams: On 100 Shares Puts, California, $ 800 a Savage,. —-450 *Jacket, 1200 ++ @Overman, 1400 WE WILL PAY Te ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS, o-apy-one of-our demands; immediately. on sé our Certificates. One gentleman (Mr. Db. W. Shedd, of Carson City) paid us $100 for a 10 day Put of 100 sharesof Con Virginia, and seven days after we handed him Tweilitty-nine Hundred Dolars. Buying of Put” or a “Call” is an abeolutely safe way of dealing in stock, as, in the event.of unfavorable fluctuations, no oss can occur farther than the amount already paid for the certificate. " We have paid out-to our cus *. tomers during the past week nearly $9,300, and besiaes have made a handsome ree ourselves. 8?” PRICE OF PRIVILEGE ON TEx / SHARES AND UPWARDS : $1 00 per share for 10 days, $2 25 per share for 30 days. wa. SEXD FOR CIRCULAR [FREE] giv. ing our distances, Weils, Fargo & Co,-or Post Office ondors st our risk. Address ~ CHAS. LARUE &.CO. A&R Montgomery Street At North Bloomfield, the bride's parents, by Rev. P. O'Kane, Canaillebremond te Sarah Findley Bee [Poet Offce—Loom Box #19 : 84N FRANCISCO. guarantee satisfaction in thefatare. numerous customers} who. has rot received cash in full of all . AVING taken t tel, well known to travelers and peo= ple of the County, and having thoroughly renovated it, I am now prepared to receive tie —_ entertain them in “ yimst. CLASS STYLE. heey ‘tttention, will be given to\ the wants of guests. ii A Fine. BAR ‘ind BILLIARD SALOON is attached to the Hotel. oT General Stage. OMe tn. kept at this mii W. ©. STOKES, Provrietor. H. Ww. VALANTINE. M. D., » COMMERCIAL STREET, op Sigourney‘s-— ban Geass et Kell Sa be attended to. pi _— Cc, D. BOBO, ESIDENCE, BROAD STRFET oppe ste the THEATRE. Office at “at Bell & Belden’s Deeg Biome x _jaa Rae oe t old established HoRESIDENT PHYSICIAN, —~— = ws ime asa L. JACOBS & BRO; . Agi: OFFERING "THE GREATEST ee amas j BARGAINS ever g:ven in this City of w in. der to make room for immense importations from— narkets. They —t _ Site for the; day) NEXT THIRTY DAYS, Whe The following 2 —_ BARGAINS IN THE ____Gha . -DRY-GO0DS LINE, ae We will sell what weadvettise and = sie. Guarantees. pices we sell, = cal a LOOK AT THE FOLLOWING sida 2e er feaaae and 3 Merrimatk Prints, $1. ey 10° yards Muslin, $1._ Ho} —9-yards “White, Rock we St Musi in, $1. regu 9 yards Lonsdale’ 4-4 4 Mus. ion ee =. — yest + yards. Fruit of Loom foun Maslin, $1: the . 7 yards New. York Mills oo Muacin, $i. “We 9 yards Pequot. Brown-4-4— BEF +5 pa EE er next Muslin, $1. abs 10-4 Pequot Best Sheeting, ery 1 40 cents per yard. ~ <M ae Og Pequot. -best Sheeting, "Park 85 cents per yard. aN = a ae 64 Pequot Best 8k Shooting, — ~the-s 30 cents per yard. —— =a ae Delaines, the best, per law yard, 17% cents. take: Repps for Wrappers, best, pia . per yard, 223 cents. Re All“ woolPoplin. Plaids, _ __ right per. yard,50 . we See _—~ —&-ouneesLophyr “eels ; $l. os have + .-500-dondn-Goate-& Brooks. ave: Spool Cotton, the best, per : dozen, 75 cents. Ww. 3-ply Carpets, per yard, 2a $1 20. s cross Brussels, per yard, $1 20. has And our entire stock willbe ~ aS sold i in the same proportion. roek —— soon 3e ta pa ie to make room for Cline our. next Spring stock, wewill sell goods as advertised mine horss for the next. ees Pye: 30 DAYS, cay And give the Ladies of Nevada city wasn . and County the benefit of this Great witati . Clearing Sale. S loose Orders kindly solicited ‘anil etipt~aes ly filled. — Everybody invited to call and conthe r vince themselves, at will, L. eshte ges & lag February Ast, 1876. Bro., STOKES’ EXCHANGE HOTEL, “a _MAIN OTRRED, ‘hen “Grass as Valley, California, bette:

5 ad Ge cAI RM ri iia es er nc cn ts ORAL ins Shia eS aR Poa SR = = : reply yes. She Daily Transcript —. CITY, CAL. aaa t Thursday, Feb. 3, 1876. Ht is. Backward. * Oar he across the ae the Colusa Sun, in answer to one of the TranscriP?’s articles, inquires if the abolishment of the California Teacher, or the withdrawal from it of ‘Btate aid, can be called a step backward? ‘To which we. tnbesitatingly The head of the editor of = the Sun, is ‘generally so’ elear, and fevel-on questions of general interest, ‘that if-eur convictions abeat this “matter weré-not_sa_fixed, and not founded’ on. carefal observation, his . . would go far to & adverse opinion ° sonyvince us we were in error, At the same time, we think, could” we express Our ideas as forciblyas” can gations. he, we could go. far toward convin — civg him and others that we sre right. The trouble’ with the Sun and all the other papers that favor the late action of the Senate on this State Educational Jouroal question, is, that fhey place iton the same footing with other. papers, ond want to The Sun. says: “If. one will start up the right sort of an edneational journal, we have no doubt but what teachers will support it; but to be of any account ~ whatever, it must be one that starts out with full knowledge that it must win its way up.” Thdt is very good . , logic, but it will apply just as forcibly toschools themselves as to. school __ support then™ without, ~ An educa= tional journal isae a part’ “ott journals. It might just as well-be =—gald—that-no—State aid shouldbe} pepsi : granted the publie--seboolsbeeause+if well conducted, _ _parents_ would of the free school system, and it re736 ournal, 0 lies upon aclas# that cannot afford to support it; Why there are only ee Teachers — in the State taken a only 669 who some Educational. than the California Teacher? The a¥erage wages of male ‘bseri prived of the usual nambet.of clerks allowed his office, if County Teachers Institutes are abolished, and he is prevented from visiting. the different counties of the State for the purpose of lecturing and giving institute instructions,. all of which he is so well qisalifted to do, we sliall look upon itas@ mere party ruse to get even with an opponent whom the party could not defeat at the polls; and.we think the eircumstances will justify as in the conclusion. — We repeat, the ‘abolishment of the Califor= nia Teacher, for the purpose of saving the-paltry sum of $4, 000 a year tothe people of the State, is a very long stey backward, and it will be-soregarded by a large portion ofthe -sehool‘people of thisand-otber! States. _—____ —+ + Delinquent Tax List. — = = We publish in. this -morning’s Transcerer the delinquent tax list of Nevada county, for the fiscal sear 1875. Collector Santord— gives: Ho= tice that on Saturday, Feb. _19tb,_ al 10 o’clock, he will eommence to sell the property therein deseribed at _public auction, in front of the Court House in this city, and that he will continue such sale’ from day to day, acoording to the advertixement, until. the whole property set forth, or so much thereofas may be hecessary, me . } ghall be sold; and. that he will sell the smallest quantity of each piece ar parcel of said property that will be taken by, any person for the amount, i in. United States gold and silver coin “(five dollars being the . highest amount on any one sale-reeeived ih” silyer coin,) of the taxes and costs. remaining due and unpaid thereou, together with other costs as provided by law. -Where-real_and& iat 05 alleen Let us have Oue Language. The practice of ‘having our law and other public documents ori lated into Spanish and printed in that language, may have been based on sound feasons once, but all Re: cessity for such action has certainly passed away, and we hope to see this ‘Legislatare do away with it, ican Union--for ,more than twentyfive years, and those of the Spanish { population who can read at all can reud English. At any rate, there is certainly ne use-ia printing laws and vinacte does not care to learn the language We Were. reminded of this by. — Sots move in the ‘Legislature for having the laws translated into Spanish. Money spent in that di-. the Pacific ocean,—Colusa Suns we A Great Fanuen.: —The San Fran. cisco. Call of last Sanday has the following: “If a farmer,’ in the technieul sense of: the word, means a wheat raiser,ehiefly, then California, according to the admissions 4 of the Eastern press, cobtains a gentleman whose operations surpass the whole world i tu this'line of busin ess, Indiana and . Tennessee have told -sonie big stories in the pastabot the vastness of their corn fields, and were inapproachable by any of the ‘other States for the magnitude, of their crops, but m9 part of the country, that we are aware of, excepting Culifornia, can boast of a farm containing 50,000acres principally in wheat. And_-yet this was the area of + Tendfromwhich—Dr, Glenn, of Ja“the real” -propaity” -will -be-seldto satisfy the taxon the . personal property as‘ ‘well ‘Aa On the} -real property. Thereal property, will be sold subject to ‘redemption within twelve months from_the date, of the sale, by paying to the County Treasurer the purchase money, and fifty per cent. additional thereto; but if not redeemed, absolute ¢onveyaniée of the property will be made to the purchasers as ‘provided by Jaw. a teachers in the. States G83 03, of female teachers, $68 01, e._average number of months the teachers. Railroad . Affairs. _ See cinto, Coliisa county, ‘Taade his harteat {he taat: season. down at San Francisco for shipment. But the operations of Dr, Glen’ are not confined to the cultivation of wheat. He markets. an immense number of live stock each year. In this latter branch of -business he ig probably equalled if not surpassed _. by several cattle owner’ in the State, . exclusive of Miller & Lux, whose Tuesday . morning a meeting 5 of the of the State were employed last year. -was 7.47. Now if the editor ofthe Sun will figure up bow the teachers of the State can give a very enthusi. wal ability than we possess. astic fisancial support out of their present compensation, he will display considereble more mathematiOnly 2693 people to rely upon for support, and those being ng persons Who are employed only a little more thai half of the time at an average salary Of about $76 per mouth, and yet our neighbor talksabout forcing a circulation by the law of demand. "When you confine a journal to dhe subject, as an educational paper has te be, it must rely for patronage upon the members of the prefession es whose—ititerests—it advocates. We --have shéwn that the teachers of; this tate, from necessity, will: prove a "very slender. reed-wiiem relied upon = . for the support of a paper devoted to their interests. School houses, school libraries,aparatus and schools themselves sre provided for the children of the State by taxation. “The expense of maintaining a jour_nmal-whieh must exert a great influ‘ence over the whole department, is buta trifle when compared with other school “expenses, As we have before said it affords a ready means of communication to every school . tdacher and school officer in the State. “fie Teacher” Oily cost the State . $4,200 last year, As a moans of official communication alone it is worth more than that sum to the depart-ment, Theré are about 1,600 school districts jin the State. The corresschool officers, school superiutentendents and school teachers of the things necessary for them to know from time to time, would cost more “than is now paid for the ‘‘Teacher,”’ if letter writers-had to be employed todo it, Why does the State support a Normal school for the eduea_ tion of teachers? It might as well be said that such a school ought to be put in competition with other schools, as to say that a sehool joarnal should be compelled to compete with other journals. We are confident if the present Superintendent is allowed to continue the publication of the California Teacher, it will beSome a More interesting and Valua“ble journs! than it bas been Soya. the past few years, If Wat power in tuken aw.y from nian, Mobs ip dee stockholders of the Nevada CountyNatrow Gauge Railroad Company was Held at the Company’s office in Grass Viilley. The object of the meeting was tOseonsider the means whereby. the gam Df. $60, 000 could be-raised, so asto insure the completion of the road and to pay-off ail indebtedness, Several propositions -weremade and considered. Finally it was resolved by the stockholders to purchase the $75,000 worth of the first, mortgage bends of the company, realizing thereby the amount of money required by the company. The Railroad Company was, however, to reserve the right ‘to repurchase the said bonds at the expira tion of one year after the date . of the sale of the bonds. The stockholders present at the meeting subscribed, on the parchase of the bonds and for the benefit of the Company the sum of $42,000. The remainder of the amount will be immediately taken. Those who have taken the bends, or who will take . the remainder, are sure of an ample, return. After the Stockholders meeting there was a meeting of the Board of Directors ofthe company, It was determined by the Directors to continue the business of track laying ‘right through to Nevada City, with: } Out unnecessary delay, Iron for the ordered: The work on the road Tuesday progressed favorably. The track will be laid'tothe dump pile of the Eoreka mine by 12 o'clock to-day. The dump pile there wil] furnish most excellent ballast for the road. Everything seems propitious for an early commencement of business . by our local railroad.—G@, V, Union, Downieville Road. Mr. A. J. McGuire, of Sierra county, is iu this eity for the purpose cf . comparing notes on the practicability of building a short and convenient road from this city, by way of Forest City, to Downieville. comes a8 & representative of Sierra county. The people of that section desire te secure. conveniont com. munication with our railroad. Our city is certainly interested in helping to secure to that section of country, just such couveniéuves, so} we shall hope to be able to report. Something evcouraging from this uiission n of Me, McGuire's. . tack was directed. to be immediately . _}dangerous, . thatit-stated they “wonld seem inThis has been a State in the Amer: public. documents for a man who} Spoken in the ycountry inwhich hey lives, and twenty-five years: is-plenty ; ae enough time for him to learn, . rection had as well be thrown into4q— The -zisld 8 aera baaid;hat-tie Dosloe. $90,000-t aah pene dealings in that line are so large} . [By Telegraph,} Mining Stocks. — Yesterday Morning’s Sales. 865 Ophir 6144. 320 Mexican 20. 730 Gould & Carry 22. 635 Best & Belcher 62%. 9280 Savage 22%, . 200 Chollar 90. = 695. Hale & Noreross 59, , 895 Crown Point 24%. ‘ 30 Yellow Jncket 3 Pen —=\ ‘330 Imperial 87%. ge : 655 Kentuek 13. ae Ye a 40 Alpba 24%; gee ee 3165 Belcher 34. be 50 Confidence 2014, “1420: Con Virginia £3. =a 390 Sierra Nevada 23. _ ~~ $50 California 86. 60 Bailion £0. -———— ind Sumtvequier 1224. ee . Tuesiay,Fe rity . AT TEMPERANCE HALE; ——= RB. C.-Walrath. : GRAND ‘BALL, BY THE NEVADA CITY. RIFLE ASSOCIATION, ON 22,1876 . = RECEPTION COMMITTEE. * §. A, Eady, : J. B\Conn, Austin Walrath, James'S. Murchie. = yo = \ “FLOOR DIRECTORS. W. Watt, XB. Watson Jehn A. Rapp, oe a yee “$35 Geceanit 66 Yas 190 JSastice 29.— 1830 Suecor 3. 255 Union Con 10%, 5655 Lady’ Bryan 4. = -225 Caledonia 32, a Yesterday “Afternoos’s Sales. . ~$350°-Coso-114. 250 New Coso 1%. 140 Utah 18%. 300 Rock~ Esiand 3%. 720° Woodville 2%: 150 Meadow -Valley 3. 450 Raymond & Eiy 224% 480 Eureku Con 16, “470 Teopard 12, _ 30U Gila 2%.—_————— ‘Beat That. 200 dozen Ladies Hose, just received and sold -at'1, 2, and_—_ = = See them. 2 £33 —L. dACOBS & BRO:

Thetwe sea The Oakland Tribune describes -the two-classesof nen Who favor the ‘One class: comprises those. cordestroy, the indiuedies: af “the prexg. ers-on, the shell backs, barnacles and driftwood which have lodged upon the profession ef journalism, who are in a ‘constant stute of mental anxiety lest the public should: not. know that they are ‘‘editors.’ ‘There is some sense.-iu the—aut; nism manifested by the class first referred to avainst the press, -as ic is natural for thieves and Tascals to . press.gag law in-the following-atyles}-—The other prominent supporters of . . the measure urethe conceited hang. ° ‘dislike Vigilant officers; but the op. ~ John A. “Rapp, PLE. Saag G. ¥. ‘Canfield, ~ W. D, Ashman, “é. ¥, Schmittburg,, TICKETS, er: _ SAL aes z ‘Thirteenth Clearing ~pale} —— PALACE DRY G GOODS STORE. Rosenberg Brothers . ‘/KKE GREAT PLEASURE in iiforming their numerous customers public in general, that their. SF 13th Afoual Clearance Sale wilt commence this year om “Wednesday; “February ary 24, _ And will ¢ ntinue for Pifteen Days ‘Only! We will sell aa yards of choice Prints for $1. 12. yards Muslin” for a1. 10 yards White Rockor} ' PE. Hughson, — + —ana the; 18 pasting zene nn ate First Clearing Sale! ~ GREATEST EX EXCITEMENT LE? THE WORLD =ow ITr OF THE SEASON! = 7; bonsdale, $1.—_ eee + yards F Fruit of ae Te 12 yards _ brown Peqnot Muslin, $1. ~ 10-4 best Sheeting, 30 cts. per yard. Repps for “Wrappers, 18} cents per yard. — == -T ounces Z ephyr Wool $1. > credible. We have also several of the largest sheep grazers in the United States, and im everything thatpertains to agriculture, horticulture or general stock movements, think we can compare favorably with the most successful competitors,'’ i aia —— ~Tux latest bulletins from Mount Vesuvius announees that in @ ite of all the ‘aenal ‘preliminary waraings, the gigantic “palm tree shaped eolumn of black smoke hovering over the voleauo, the incessant rumblings far within the.mountain, and the repeated earthquake shoeks felt in distinet eruption are. yet visible, On the contrary, the latest telegrana }states that “the new mouth of the erater whieh opened ou the night of “the 17th wlt., preserves its modest . and qulet activity.” Why will noi Democratie Congressmen learn sense and deeency from this intelligent . . volcano? ial i A cannvpLfather, for Tsome time past noticed, with soligi. tude the attentions paid te his son by a young indy. met her on the jonger allow his child's alfections to be trifled with—that she imust state the hature of her intentions. She Teplied that her intentions were perfecily HGudrable, though without a view to matrimony; atid the tender hearted father said that he honored her for her manliness; but it would part, ee Tur San Fernando Railroad was recently washed ont for a distanes of two miles, and two hundred men were set to work at it at once. In some places the road washed te the ‘depth of twenty feet, and for two miles the road, edgeways, twisted in -working this large foree night atid day the cars were run over it in thinty-0ix hours. Paul hosaten ought to be voted a success before he kills himself tuying to demonstrate that fact, On the ‘20th of last month he swam in ice cold water from Altom to St. -Lonis, a distance of 30 miles:-There was nach floating ice op the river, ‘which made the + seeral and ie a a y the eountsy round about, no signs of . perhaps be better if they ' were to} pevery imaginable shape; yet by . position of the Bohemian bilks is sensible, and is the outgrowth of a morbid self-conceit. he Yas, my sou,” aitetioiataly re‘marked a Brooklyn -undertaker’s. wife. “If you are-a — boy I'll give you a real treat.T’ll . Tet. you to-morrow.’’ And an angel could not have smiled more ) gratefully than that boy. = Epwarp Wein. of Danbury Fy Ct,loading-up his grandfather's musket to shoot a weasel, inconsiderately put in a double charge, and will eelebrate the Sean with One ear. ~ Lorp Neiéox'slast words were, “Kiss me, Hardy." How different the language of the women who awakes at 2 4. M. and. discovers her husband sitting on the floor in: the with his teeth. Yes ain't afraid to die?” eaid the clergyman tenderly. ‘‘No,”’ relied the sufferer, “I'm only afraid if Ido that the old woman will go snooting among my ‘Private papers the first thing. « “] TMOUGHT you said your head aehed five minutes ago," said muther whem George asked for more candy. “So I did,” seid 7 “andi '} suppose it does now, only I can’t} fee! it.’’ <~ Pyrrin f= Baxnvum has resolv to be a. traveling showmah no longer, but Hone #* Bog -enuouncéd that New} aven. a two-legged horse, his _ had‘to hide his: hat hat.—Danbury Ae original neighbor of Rip Van Winkle” was said to be 80 lazy that when he went to hoe corn he worked soslow!y that the shade plants, . . Bostox ilimatrated paper @ woed-cut portrait of Jimmy ebard, the champion liar, and rs ple who ought te know say it isa perfect likeness of Don Piatt. teen THE standing “cobundram: of the down stuite will cook cubbuge. Take Notice. worth double the-price, at . = ——-~) is at the residence of go with your father to the morgue . . firelight trying” ti atime min ; 4 of his broad brimmed hat killed the . } family up stairs is why the family . 40 pieces Black Alpacca just re. ~ ceived, from 25 to 75 cents per yard, . ~ Brussels Carpet, $I aie yard. 2,000 ‘dozen Coats and Brooks Spool Cotton at 70 cents per dozen. We intend to give the public greater bargains than ever before. Our facilities for parchasing are such as ‘po other beuse can compete with us. Having for the past 10 years al ways been the leading and successful Dry . Goods Meréhants in this eity, we will assure the public that it is oar intention to remain so.Thankful for the hibera} patronage extended to usin the past; we will . ROSENBERG BROS., Proprietors _ of the Palace Dry — Store, #2 E fave paid during-thelast a “purchasers of Puts the following sams: On 100 Shares Puts, California, $ 800 a Savage,. —-450 *Jacket, 1200 ++ @Overman, 1400 WE WILL PAY Te ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS, o-apy-one of-our demands; immediately. on sé our Certificates. One gentleman (Mr. Db. W. Shedd, of Carson City) paid us $100 for a 10 day Put of 100 sharesof Con Virginia, and seven days after we handed him Tweilitty-nine Hundred Dolars. Buying of Put” or a “Call” is an abeolutely safe way of dealing in stock, as, in the event.of unfavorable fluctuations, no oss can occur farther than the amount already paid for the certificate. " We have paid out-to our cus *. tomers during the past week nearly $9,300, and besiaes have made a handsome ree ourselves. 8?” PRICE OF PRIVILEGE ON TEx / SHARES AND UPWARDS : $1 00 per share for 10 days, $2 25 per share for 30 days. wa. SEXD FOR CIRCULAR [FREE] giv. ing our distances, Weils, Fargo & Co,-or Post Office ondors st our risk. Address ~ CHAS. LARUE &.CO. A&R Montgomery Street At North Bloomfield, the bride's parents, by Rev. P. O'Kane, Canaillebremond te Sarah Findley Bee [Poet Offce—Loom Box #19 : 84N FRANCISCO. guarantee satisfaction in thefatare. numerous customers} who. has rot received cash in full of all . AVING taken t tel, well known to travelers and peo= ple of the County, and having thoroughly renovated it, I am now prepared to receive tie —_ entertain them in “ yimst. CLASS STYLE. heey ‘tttention, will be given to\ the wants of guests. ii A Fine. BAR ‘ind BILLIARD SALOON is attached to the Hotel. oT General Stage. OMe tn. kept at this mii W. ©. STOKES, Provrietor. H. Ww. VALANTINE. M. D., » COMMERCIAL STREET, op Sigourney‘s-— ban Geass et Kell Sa be attended to. pi _— Cc, D. BOBO, ESIDENCE, BROAD STRFET oppe ste the THEATRE. Office at “at Bell & Belden’s Deeg Biome x _jaa Rae oe t old established HoRESIDENT PHYSICIAN, —~— = ws ime asa L. JACOBS & BRO; . Agi: OFFERING "THE GREATEST ee amas j BARGAINS ever g:ven in this City of w in. der to make room for immense importations from— narkets. They —t _ Site for the; day) NEXT THIRTY DAYS, Whe The following 2 —_ BARGAINS IN THE ____Gha . -DRY-GO0DS LINE, ae We will sell what weadvettise and = sie. Guarantees. pices we sell, = cal a LOOK AT THE FOLLOWING sida 2e er feaaae and 3 Merrimatk Prints, $1. ey 10° yards Muslin, $1._ Ho} —9-yards “White, Rock we St Musi in, $1. regu 9 yards Lonsdale’ 4-4 4 Mus. ion ee =. — yest + yards. Fruit of Loom foun Maslin, $1: the . 7 yards New. York Mills oo Muacin, $i. “We 9 yards Pequot. Brown-4-4— BEF +5 pa EE er next Muslin, $1. abs 10-4 Pequot Best Sheeting, ery 1 40 cents per yard. ~ <M ae Og Pequot. -best Sheeting, "Park 85 cents per yard. aN = a ae 64 Pequot Best 8k Shooting, — ~the-s 30 cents per yard. —— =a ae Delaines, the best, per law yard, 17% cents. take: Repps for Wrappers, best, pia . per yard, 223 cents. Re All“ woolPoplin. Plaids, _ __ right per. yard,50 . we See _—~ —&-ouneesLophyr “eels ; $l. os have + .-500-dondn-Goate-& Brooks. ave: Spool Cotton, the best, per : dozen, 75 cents. Ww. 3-ply Carpets, per yard, 2a $1 20. s cross Brussels, per yard, $1 20. has And our entire stock willbe ~ aS sold i in the same proportion. roek —— soon 3e ta pa ie to make room for Cline our. next Spring stock, wewill sell goods as advertised mine horss for the next. ees Pye: 30 DAYS, cay And give the Ladies of Nevada city wasn . and County the benefit of this Great witati . Clearing Sale. S loose Orders kindly solicited ‘anil etipt~aes ly filled. — Everybody invited to call and conthe r vince themselves, at will, L. eshte ges & lag February Ast, 1876. Bro., STOKES’ EXCHANGE HOTEL, “a _MAIN OTRRED, ‘hen “Grass as Valley, California, bette: