January 15, 1879 (4 pages)

0 , ‘be among the passengers returned to . ; The@ricntal ore Chute Running on » liable in such anatters, + ” « ments or prospeebive bonanzas, “mind Saturday night, and spent six __the rich ore ehute, the ledge cannot River mine is'at-a standstill by rea_ debts beyond its power to, compass. —done everything in their power to eee te eee sly eS a THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT, INEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, PE i LOTR LLL AEE i We sstey, 2 genuaey 15, 1879. =o = Kye to the Idaho Ground. Agentleman who is considered reinasmuch .as his head ia not easily turred by ‘thon: eyed favors, precautionary induce¥18ited the much discussed Oriental hours uiderground. © Some wpartling . facts-coutained in his private report . have leaked out. It seems he found . the rich pay chute to be running directly irito the ground of the Idaho . company, which latter joins the Qri. ental on the east. If this he the . cage, another hundred and fifty feet in depth on this chute —assuming that it retain its pre ent pitch —will run it. completely i to the Idaho, -As there still remains alarge body of unexplored. ground, however, inclading 160 feet in width on the strike of the lode, and 250 to 300. in depth on be classed as a pocket véin, ‘Khese deductions are made by the. expert on the basis that there are great quantities of sulphurets which are more-or less disintegrated through the-gang and horses, in some places even going into the wall; and he expresses confidence. that there. is enough rock in the mine to. run a thirty stamp mill for ten.or twelve years. This estimate _ does not take into consideration the chances of striking another ore chute to the , west of the incline, where no work has yet been done beyund the distance of 100° feet. Se Used All Their Meoncy. -’ The Tidings says that the Yuba son of the exhaustion of the company’s resources, and a_ pressure of . The, new Board of Directors, have raise means toextricate the company and failing can now only act in the interest of both creditors and stock’ holders and guide the thing along into a’te-organization which shall save all for each. The new company, which proposes to take the property from former creditors of Yuba who hold it wader « Sheriff's deed and mortgage, will offer to ever stovk . holder in the oldcompany, including those sold out on assessinent No. 1, as many shares i in the new as they hold in Yuba, on payment of ‘three cents per share—advance payment in place of an assessment—and, after the Ith.of February, all shares not so taken by the ol holders will be otherwise disposed of. oe Piusburg Mine. Iwerything at thePittsburg mino ia feported in a prosperous condition. The 600 north drift is being extended tointersect the winze from the 500 foot level, and it is hoped the work will sdon be accomplished. The ledge at the face of the 690 north presents well, some “fine specimens shaving been taken, therefrom last week, The stopes ‘of the 700 and 800 north drifts are being vigorously worked, considerable quaiitities of ore coming out. ‘The mill was running until Sunday, when a cleanup which resulted favogably was made. In a few days the mill will start again, . AMaflicient. ore being on the dump to“keep it going constantly. The usual force of men are at work, ——-— —~<-—--—-Train Delayed. . Yesterday morning's train‘on the Narrow Gauge proceeded enly a short aistance when the snow was found to be so deep that the male passen» gera (with the exception of a ChinaT. man who had's ticket for Sacramento, and wanted to r:dean a coach or not’ at all) got aboard the tender of the lecomotive, and were hauled through ite Colfax. One lady who chanced to the ity. When the cars were brought bi back to thedopatt hore] by. the next gine, the obdurate Afongolian . a" still ip his beat. z cela rl ak * Ree ondert+ omhes Business. _ * he iobewitt r agree bean x record od rg ot orhIne gt . tt inentyob en 4 Pe “of a r ice! Bed ny tay sale, Pew -. I shall be safe in doing so. {any door the night before. 4 "they & tical So he Mr. edhvon: With your permission I would like to correct a false, ‘impréssion that is being created in j this community in welation to an offi; . cial transaction of mitre Whiclwoccutred last week. The report is that a lying man sent for me and because I did not KNow HIM IT fefused to-go. ‘Now the fatts wre these: About midnight on Tuesday my door bell rang, ‘and on opening the door I saw a man .on thesteep-—a perfect stranger to me. His coat collar was up so that I could . see but a-small part of hisface. The might was cold. Hesaid he wanted me to go with him up the street to see a ‘sick man, and that Dr, Valantine had sent him. I looked at him, and as 1 was sure I had never seen him before, said ‘‘My dear sir, you area perfect stranger-toiné, and Ican’t go with you at this hour of the ga aha a6 ‘He replied ‘Very well, sir,” and walked away. This was all that occurred betwen us. Now to say that I refuse: to visit the sick because ity. Why,.the very next morning I was ealled to visit asick person, an entire stranger, and without a ‘homent’s hesitancy Istarted and tramp> ed more. than a mile through the snow to get there. Never in the course of my ministry-have I refused to respond to the call of sickness or distress before. Ihave risen cheerfully from my bed at different hours of the night-to obey the-call of sickness or distress, Every fair minded man will grant it, that when an apSOLUTE STRANGER presents himself at my door at midnight and asks me go wherever he may see fit to lead me, L have the mnght to ask some assurance that if I ge with him Of course I was’ sorry next. morning to. learn that { had made a mistake, I leaiti: od also that the gentleman who catl= ed the night before was all right, and one of our worthy citizens; and I here and now ask his. pardon for refusing to go with him; but I did not know all this when he stood st Hoping this. explanation may be satisfactory to all whom it.may concern, I remain, = Yours truly, Joun Core. ~— 0 emMoore's Flat Items. Everst'iing is quiet at Moore's Flat. The miner's ditch is the cnly one running water, and that has less than 500 inches. The Boston Coinpany is running to a limited éxtent, but the Owners find it rather up-hill work on account of the cold dry Weather. W ah Ying has recently bought the ground owned by Henry and Hayes, and which lies near his original claim. He niade a clean-up a few days. since, and the result was about $16,000. Chris, Potorson's Hotel is about one-half completed,and will be ready for occupancy some time next summer. The building is a good-sized: one, and will make a very neat. appearance, The Chinese population is gradually emigrating, and ifthe good work from the leprosy with which it is now afflicted, The telephone office isbeing removed from the post office to the Boston completed in a few days, John F. Riley, the public school teacher, reports an attendance of 86 ‘pupils. The hillsin the neighborhood of the Flat are alive with — on snow shoes, oO. K. 8. B. Installation: Why the Methodist Ministé# Refused to go When Called to Wisit , the Sick. ,eration that are of respectable parents. -the they are-strangers to me isan absurd: . was entered _and—earefally—searched, the front apartment was a trunk con‘bearings, goes on Moore’s Flat will be freed . getting here. about 9 o'clock, Hé Diggings, and’ the new line will be . apes A Den of Death Clpsed. For a week past ast Tu Wilson (better kfiown as ‘Black and Tan”) and . Fanny Norton, alias Mollie Taylor, two depraved females, have lived together in a China cabin on * Commercial streety adjoining the rear of K. Casper’s store. — has also beend, there “keeping hotise” with" them. man known a3’ ‘Real ‘Tim, who is the so-called husband. of the Norton wo-' man. The two latter are confirmed opium smokers, aid allof them are slaves to drink. The women “have been in the habit’ of enticing small boys to ehter their den, and in this way exerted a terribly evil influence over. some of Nevada City’s rising genOn Monday night officers Baldridge and Scott went to the cabin and told women With Vagrancy was sworn out before Judge Garthe, and in the afternoon those’ oflicers, . accompanied by a TRANSCRIPT» reporter, went to house to arrest. them. It but the birds had flown from: there. The appearance of the deserted quarters almost beggars description. In taining female wearitig apparel of a pooryuantity. On the trunk was an empty purse and alot of opium. The floor ofthe next apartment was covered» with rags, old matting, empty whisky ‘bottles, crusts of bread, crackers, ete>yall intermingled with grease anil dirt.\The atmosphere was sickening. Its ~was here these wretches had slept. » There was a tumble-down bedstead in ‘ane corner, but they had not used’ thats merely: lying down on the floor when bed-time came. quate terms the depths of degradation to which the women and man” have-descended, as evidencad by the appearance of the house, would disgrave the coltimns.of a respectable néwspaper. The dive is doubtless effectually closed up, and the officers: who took the task of purifying’ that neighborhood in hand.‘ deserve. the thanks of every citizen who has any regard for common decency. © * The-women were hunted up later in the day, and arraigned in Judge Garthe’s court. The trial will take place to-day, the—prisoners being committed tothe County Jail meantime for safe keeping: © eee Lost in the Woods. "A certain individual residing near Banner Hill indulged ina spree about town Monday night after the show, and started for home.at 4:30 yesterday morning. Thesnow was falling rapidly, and as he ‘was somewhat the worse for benzine he ‘lost his He wandered around: in the woods near town, but. being unable to find his way out finally got disgusted with trying and lay down to sleep. During the forenoon he woke up and retutned t6 the ‘city, fired up again at one of the saloons and madé another start. The result of the second attempt is not yet known. A = Distrieg conri. The case of John Clydesdale et als vs. Ah Sing et als, continued over from Monday, was on trial in_ the District Court yesterday. At ‘1:10 o'clock r. M.the case was given te the jury, but at time_of going tr press the verdict had not been re: . The following offigers --olect’ of North Star Lodge, No. 120, QO. K. S. B., were installed Sunday by Past President A. Blumenthal: J. Jacobs, Pres.; A. Rosenthal, Vice Pres.; A. Blumenthal, See.; B. H. Milley, Treas.; M. Rosenberg, Con.; A. Baruh, 6.K.; L. Hirechmen, 7 T’G. There was a good attendance of members, The Lodge is in a flourishing condition. Meetings are held semi-monthly. Ne ‘Seigaing Party Toenight. A? large number of young Nevada City people have made arrangements for a grand sleighing party to-night. . They will be accompanied by musi, wheres dance is to be given, the nse of the B aes havi ing “heen ‘tendered them, by<the, owners. © ‘The ‘party . ¢ will kéave the atte, at.8o'clock return about mid ight.‘ ej Retired From Business. te ———— i J eniak Jackaow,, oi.the grogery. firm . . bf Jackson & Richards, has given Yep is interests here, being guqeeed Hetoi erts, who. former} WSest: vas Ses _in the estg' ist alee eee ae clans agd® ride to Town Tale Hall,*. * 2 FE turned, Yesterday's Arrivals at THE UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY CAL. Jacob Na@uiger, Deensieten. LM Sukeforth V F M WH Smith Penn Val : Weatersby's. Froriques, Miss E Weathersby Miss J Weathersby Mr Elma De Laroe' Mr Jolin Bakeok Mr N Voes . Mr Van Olker : Mr Stanton Mr F H Burns ~ Mr NC Goodwin Jr BB Gustetti City O Stoddard Grass Val C W Kitts Grass Val Jas Keathley do _C Crants GG 45 © W-Smith do A Crants do JC Van Slyke:M'ville © W White San Fran J Diekinson do J 3 MoBride San Juan BF Harr Grass Val D Baker & w Blue 'Ten J Webber & s City J McCoy San Judit J Franee Ranch H Pearson M'rille Teatéranys Ahi als at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, td 2“) NEVADA CITY, CAL. eines: E. Pearson, Proprietor. C M Wettheimer S.F .s, Bethe}} Grass Val W Roberts Grass V'B Guscetti Ranch 3 McAllis Hunt Hill J Seele y¥ San Juan J M Mhomas Grasss V J Byrnes Moure flat’ at McDonald Lake Cit B Jennings Sau Jose ‘i Courts MPlat—--3-B-Hrowa City ¢ HE lara are Si 1) WY yes Hh tty ae the inmates that unless they: imme: . ee left:town wang ace follow. sad North San Juan, insaid Nev ala County. To portray in -ace‘. successors. JOHN C. ASHIN. NEVADA THEATRE. M. A. Seusene: : 3 ie Disearys we oe Uhre Lessee Hoy ee Creceries: and» Peevistons;}— At Grass Valley, Jan. 12, 1879, Michael Halen, aged 65 years, a native of Queen's county; 4reland, In Nevadd City Jan. 18th, 1879, E. W Avery; aged 68 yedrsamd 1L months. The funeraf will take place at"2 ————— yesidence of the deceased. Friends anil acquaintances are respectfully . invited to attend, & BUSINESS CHANGE. ———— JICHAND ROBERTS having purchased 4 all the interest of Josiah Jackson in the Broad Street. Grocery store; istluding book acecunts; wll hereafter conduct the business-in_partnership . with Wm. G. Richards. He wilt settie all Jegitlinate demands againstJos'ah Jackson, arising from said -yrocery store, and.also collect all bills and demands. Nevada, January 13, 1879-2w ‘NOTICE. ee HE BOOKS AND ACCOUNTS of B. W. —Reagarmy and also of the-Iste firm of :nurcetf & Jamicson have been placed in mys hands for collection, « AN parties indebted to either will plexse call and settle the ora eituér by cash or their note.’~ JOHN T. BEWIS* Atturney and oC ‘lector. ( Office in Brown & Morgan's block, Nevada City » January ts, isi: a JOHN 7. LEWIS, Attorney and Counsclor at Law. FFICEIN BROWN & MORGAN'S BLOCK Corner of Groad-and Pine Streets, janis NEVADA CITY, CAL. Notice te Creditors. N Prohate Court, County of Nevada, State 1; of California. Estate of John B. Hunter, deceased. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, administrators of the estate of John B. Hunter, deceased, to the creditors of, and att-persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit: them with the necessary vouche Crs, within. Four Months after the ‘tirst publiegtion of this notice, to the undersigned, at the office of O.P. 8 idger, Esq., : 3. COOKE, ; JOYE, Administ rators of the Est ihe of John B. Hunter, decensed. North San, Jnan, January 14, 1879. O. P. Stid; Ber Atty. a ate janl5 ~ Assesment Notice. ERBEC BLU 8 GRAVEL MINING .CO, Location of princ ipal placd of business, San. Francisco, California. Location of works Nevada County, Califoraia, Notice is hereby #iven, that ata meeting of the Directors held on-the gith day of Jannary 1879, an assessment (No, 2) of Ten Gents, per-share was levied. upon the capital stock of. the Corporation, payable immediately ind United States gold coin, to the the office of the Company, No. 522 Montgom-, ery street, Suan Frantisco, California, Any'stock tpon w hich this assessment shall remain unpaid on the 16th day of February, 1879, will be delinquent, and advertised for wate at publie-auction; and unless payment is made before, will be: sola on DAY,. the 28th day of Febnary; 1879, to pay the oe, assessment, together with costs advertising and expenses of sule. © By order ofthe Buard 4f Directors. “ THEO, WKTZEL, Secretary. 1§ hereby givn"that the partnership. bust-. ness heretdfgre existing between John ‘Cashin and Clarke & Cox in the butchering and slaughtering business is this day. disagired by mutual consent. JOHN CASHIN, : — CLARKE & COX, a : “By:C: W. CLARKE. Nevada City, gennary 9th, 1879, jiu [° hereby given that the slaughtering and butchel ring business heretofo e conducted by Johu Cashin and James Miller is this day . dissolved by mutual ‘consent. The business . will hereafter be conducted by and known'by, thefirm name of Miller & Co. JOHN CASHIN, JAMES MILLER. NOTICE, On retien from the business I rettirn my thanks to my customiers for their liberal patronage, and I would ask of my friendsa ‘continuation of the same for my gentlemanly ONE NIGHT ONLY. Saturday, January 18th, 1878. MR. JOSH HART! AND Hts GREAT NOVELTY CO, = = 20 STARS! Including, among others: -BOBBY NEWCOMB, 8c ANTON & CRONIN, Miss MELENE SMITH, Miss JENNIE ENGLE, HARRIS & CABRROES, MURPRY, & SHANNON, Miss ANNIE. HIXDLE, ——FOSTELLE «& ARMSTRONG, DAVE REED & FRANK BUSH, The RICHMOND SISTERS. This Company, unrivalled in excellence hy any other organization in existence,has age . completed a most successful engegement of six weeks at the Standard Theatre,Saa Fran cisco, (ES. PRICES AS USUAL. Store. : crs. S. Wauron, “lO $ Business Manager, . John Senner, Sr. DEALM IN J Ream 8 tat ; Fst Far Pye: ee, Heeaatenpaa “.* Daath Eee, ws er Sao Juan : 4 CASE GQOUS, VEGETABLES, ae. le'clock Pp. Mm. to-day, from the late+Secretary. at} Se Secure your seate early at psa Drug} ow CASH STORE! pues: o “DERE SIGNED HAVING BOUGHT _ ‘. The entire Stock of B. W) Reagan, oifcr their goods at the’ same Lov Priots for Cash, viz. Potatoes per 100 Ibs, $2 606 Cr. Sugar 7} Ibs. $1 00. Brown Sugar 10 Ibs. $1 00. Green (offee:'5 Ibs-$1 00. Rice 12-ibs. $1 00. : 20 Tbs. $1 00. Soap, 5 bars 25 centss Beans, Candles, 10 for 25 cents. Oysters, 7 cans $1.00. Green Corn,. 5 cans $1.00. Bacon 13} cts: per ‘b. Kerosene Oil! 36 cts. per gal. Green Tea 35. ctsper Ib. Butter, Cooking, 15c per lb. fanch Butter, 65c per Roll. Pearl Barley, 3 pounds 25c¢ ——— . Hams 12%e per pound.’ E. B, Tea 50 ets: per lb. “. Coffee 3lb tins 75 cts. Washing Powder 3lb tins o5. * Soda Crackers per Box $1. Good Chewing Tobacco per ‘pound 65 cts. +Fine cut Tobacco per lb. 80 ets. Smoking 75 cts. Lard 101b. cans $1. O58 Eggs per dozen, 50 cts. Tobacco per Ib a A Full Assortment of Groceries on hand at proportionate Low Prices. “Subject to daily correction. SHURTLEFF & LEWIS. Nevada saab Jan, 3, 1879, Bs y St eee, Cree Che ap Go os Are sold at reduce: "ed rates and re _ Fepresented 25-first-class at GAYLORD ‘. ROBINSON'S The Man whg claims to ma by scRing goods for less t intends ciih¢r to cheat hi ers or DEF BAL D mts earcen ke Morey han cai, § ¢Uston. ors, i Ly be a Tet! Waarrnt every article sold, and challenge competition on Prices, for First Crass QoonsClap-trap advertisements may win for a while, but-we inten to conduct our business “ on the square,” so as to be able to con. with other responsible firm * mat Cr thane We can roel infetior and dam. aged Goods as cheap as any one else, but we don’t propose to keep them. We solicit a com. . parison of qualities and prices. ' g2f All. bills will he presented for’ settlement:every 30 days. Gaylord & Robinson Nevada, Dec. 18, 1878. PALACE OF SWEETS,” ” All kinds ot HOME MADE CANDIES h Warrantea Pur& ’ Fresh, Hcalthfal, _ ‘ Delicious, Cheap, Mafutactured at : Mrs. Eckert’s Candy Factory, . Byes st, next to a a Beend s. ‘ ~% eomplete stock of THE MOST NOVEL TOYS! Comprising Everything to Delight Children, DON'T FORGET THE PLACE, . MRS, ECKERT'S CANDY FACTORY, Broad street, next to Luetje & Brand's. “Nevada CityDee 9 LOOK our -FOR THB ADVERTI@aENT Young Men’s Social Club, WHO WILL GIVE A . Grand Calico Prize ‘Hop, ST. VALENTINE’S DAY, AS FOLLOWS: Ladies’ and Gentiemen’s Practic-" ing Glass,— Monday, éVenin, trom 8 to 1@o ie of . Commorcial Street, > "3 divenile Te Casa ‘crery Saturday Rorlak a from 7 to O'’ciock. ~ eve breve: fom to. 12 oak, z _ ” vers: 0%) “Monday ng Chagy§2Goilanen;' a cents, Ladies, =o Juvenile (hws —81 pes tenth, Secials~ Gentlemen, , ¥!; Ladies, tree. cs oe’ pental a WOLF’S PRICE LIST TS FOR CAS Hs ‘Gubject to Correction vm a Flour, per 100 lbs, $27 ; Wheat, per 100 lbs, 22% . Brai, per 100 Ibs, 1% : Potatoes, per 100 Ibs, 250 Crushed Sugar,7 1-2lbs 100 . Brown Sugar,’ 10 tbs 100 Green: Coffee, 5 Ibs 100 Rice, 14 Ibs 100° Beans, «20. Ibs 100 Soap, Ce 8 bars 25 Soap, oh per.box 80. ‘. Candles, “19 for 2. Candles, ‘per box 2-00 Oysters, 7cansfor 100 Salmon, 7eans for 100 . Tomatoes, 6-cans for 100 Green Corn, Scansfor 10 String Beans, 5-cans for — 1.00 Green Peas; 4cansfor 100 Kerosene, , pergallon 9% Kerosene, per 5 gallon ean 150 Bacon, per pound 1312 GoodGreen Tea “ 50 English Breakfast ‘’ Butter, per pound 12-12 February 14th, 1879. [Cod Fish , io A Washing Powder, 3 papers % Partioulars in a few days, Ground Coffee, per enti : el Pearl Barley, 3 pounds DANCING SCHOOL. — . Spices, all kinds, per bottle . 10° ME. So oF. SUNT, Picklgs, per bottle 2). , TEMPERANCE MALE, Le Pickles 6 gallon kegs 2 00 Salt Pork, 25 pound kegs 3 50 Bath Brick, *~ for 2 WILLIAM WOLF) t December 5; 1978. ‘ Rvexything ing cléc in proportions, “Main Street, ‘Hevadw Oty. To-d mine. . . “The flowin; Mrs ed fro Bay. ae visit. ° All with t are do’ ~The gn0W } were 2 The “ney al found is con _anende . Yes the h Railre essary fax te The -weigh foot, m D5. , Over I on thi the st At therm -low za at Mc -Bloon Juan. tainec nects Dam. Sy » other bothe ed ur the s] ing. f there body ‘dong “On Neva to -t] have years, has e) days the m cratic “tn thi hia, \ and c ter ar Hote’ for s¢ Cryst sever turne _ thirte Neva Hew ways ed o zen leave ~whor years uncle city, B. G Th clo . resid Ww who Cour been Unio ences night aboar that . fores merci want he att sasi: 4 as to the taker and fi next ij ade “GUo} ner jee eat!

0 , ‘be among the passengers returned to . ; The@ricntal ore Chute Running on » liable in such anatters, + ” « ments or prospeebive bonanzas, “mind Saturday night, and spent six __the rich ore ehute, the ledge cannot River mine is'at-a standstill by rea_ debts beyond its power to, compass. —done everything in their power to eee te eee sly eS a THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT, INEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, PE i LOTR LLL AEE i We sstey, 2 genuaey 15, 1879. =o = Kye to the Idaho Ground. Agentleman who is considered reinasmuch .as his head ia not easily turred by ‘thon: eyed favors, precautionary induce¥18ited the much discussed Oriental hours uiderground. © Some wpartling . facts-coutained in his private report . have leaked out. It seems he found . the rich pay chute to be running directly irito the ground of the Idaho . company, which latter joins the Qri. ental on the east. If this he the . cage, another hundred and fifty feet in depth on this chute —assuming that it retain its pre ent pitch —will run it. completely i to the Idaho, -As there still remains alarge body of unexplored. ground, however, inclading 160 feet in width on the strike of the lode, and 250 to 300. in depth on be classed as a pocket véin, ‘Khese deductions are made by the. expert on the basis that there are great quantities of sulphurets which are more-or less disintegrated through the-gang and horses, in some places even going into the wall; and he expresses confidence. that there. is enough rock in the mine to. run a thirty stamp mill for ten.or twelve years. This estimate _ does not take into consideration the chances of striking another ore chute to the , west of the incline, where no work has yet been done beyund the distance of 100° feet. Se Used All Their Meoncy. -’ The Tidings says that the Yuba son of the exhaustion of the company’s resources, and a_ pressure of . The, new Board of Directors, have raise means toextricate the company and failing can now only act in the interest of both creditors and stock’ holders and guide the thing along into a’te-organization which shall save all for each. The new company, which proposes to take the property from former creditors of Yuba who hold it wader « Sheriff's deed and mortgage, will offer to ever stovk . holder in the oldcompany, including those sold out on assessinent No. 1, as many shares i in the new as they hold in Yuba, on payment of ‘three cents per share—advance payment in place of an assessment—and, after the Ith.of February, all shares not so taken by the ol holders will be otherwise disposed of. oe Piusburg Mine. Iwerything at thePittsburg mino ia feported in a prosperous condition. The 600 north drift is being extended tointersect the winze from the 500 foot level, and it is hoped the work will sdon be accomplished. The ledge at the face of the 690 north presents well, some “fine specimens shaving been taken, therefrom last week, The stopes ‘of the 700 and 800 north drifts are being vigorously worked, considerable quaiitities of ore coming out. ‘The mill was running until Sunday, when a cleanup which resulted favogably was made. In a few days the mill will start again, . AMaflicient. ore being on the dump to“keep it going constantly. The usual force of men are at work, ——-— —~<-—--—-Train Delayed. . Yesterday morning's train‘on the Narrow Gauge proceeded enly a short aistance when the snow was found to be so deep that the male passen» gera (with the exception of a ChinaT. man who had's ticket for Sacramento, and wanted to r:dean a coach or not’ at all) got aboard the tender of the lecomotive, and were hauled through ite Colfax.. One lady who chanced to the ity. When the cars were brought bi back to thedopatt hore] by. the next gine, the obdurate Afongolian . a" still ip his beat. z cela rl ak * Ree ondert+ omhes Business. _ * he iobewitt r agree bean x record od rg ot orhIne gt . tt inentyob en 4 Pe “of a r ice! Bed ny tay sale, Pew -. I shall be safe in doing so. {any door the night before. 4 "they & tical So he Mr. edhvon: With your permission I would like to correct a false, ‘impréssion that is being created in j this community in welation to an offi; . cial transaction of mitre Whiclwoccutred last week. The report is that a lying man sent for me and because I did not KNow HIM IT fefused to-go. ‘Now the fatts wre these: About midnight on Tuesday my door bell rang, ‘and on opening the door I saw a man .on thesteep-—a perfect stranger to me. His coat collar was up so that I could . see but a-small part of hisface. The might was cold. Hesaid he wanted me to go with him up the street to see a ‘sick man, and that Dr, Valantine had sent him. I looked at him, and as 1 was sure I had never seen him before, said ‘‘My dear sir, you area perfect stranger-toiné, and Ican’t go with you at this hour of the ga aha a6 ‘He replied ‘Very well, sir,” and walked away. This was all that occurred betwen us. Now to say that I refuse: to visit the sick because ity. Why,.the very next morning I was ealled to visit asick person, an entire stranger, and without a ‘homent’s hesitancy Istarted and tramp> ed more. than a mile through the snow to get there. Never in the course of my ministry-have I refused to respond to the call of sickness or distress before. Ihave risen cheerfully from my bed at different hours of the night-to obey the-call of sickness or distress, Every fair minded man will grant it, that when an apSOLUTE STRANGER presents himself at my door at midnight and asks me go wherever he may see fit to lead me, L have the mnght to ask some assurance that if I ge with him Of course I was’ sorry next. morning to. learn that { had made a mistake, I leaiti: od also that the gentleman who catl= ed the night before was all right, and one of our worthy citizens; and I here and now ask his. pardon for refusing to go with him; but I did not know all this when he stood st Hoping this. explanation may be satisfactory to all whom it.may concern, I remain, = Yours truly, Joun Core. ~— 0 emMoore's Flat Items. Everst'iing is quiet at Moore's Flat. The miner's ditch is the cnly one running water, and that has less than 500 inches. The Boston Coinpany is running to a limited éxtent, but the Owners find it rather up-hill work on account of the cold dry Weather. W ah Ying has recently bought the ground owned by Henry and Hayes, and which lies near his original claim. He niade a clean-up a few days. since, and the result was about $16,000. Chris, Potorson's Hotel is about one-half completed,and will be ready for occupancy some time next summer. The building is a good-sized: one, and will make a very neat. appearance, The Chinese population is gradually emigrating, and ifthe good work from the leprosy with which it is now afflicted, The telephone office isbeing removed from the post office to the Boston completed in a few days, John F. Riley, the public school teacher, reports an attendance of 86 ‘pupils. The hillsin the neighborhood of the Flat are alive with — on snow shoes, oO. K. 8. B. Installation: Why the Methodist Ministé# Refused to go When Called to Wisit , the Sick. ,eration that are of respectable parents. -the they are-strangers to me isan absurd: . was entered _and—earefally—searched, the front apartment was a trunk con‘bearings, goes on Moore’s Flat will be freed . getting here. about 9 o'clock, Hé Diggings, and’ the new line will be . apes A Den of Death Clpsed. For a week past ast Tu Wilson (better kfiown as ‘Black and Tan”) and . Fanny Norton, alias Mollie Taylor, two depraved females, have lived together in a China cabin on * Commercial streety adjoining the rear of K. Casper’s store. — has also beend, there “keeping hotise” with" them. man known a3’ ‘Real ‘Tim, who is the so-called husband. of the Norton wo-' man. The two latter are confirmed opium smokers, aid allof them are slaves to drink. The women “have been in the habit’ of enticing small boys to ehter their den, and in this way exerted a terribly evil influence over. some of Nevada City’s rising genOn Monday night officers Baldridge and Scott went to the cabin and told women With Vagrancy was sworn out before Judge Garthe, and in the afternoon those’ oflicers, . accompanied by a TRANSCRIPT» reporter, went to house to arrest. them. It but the birds had flown from: there. The appearance of the deserted quarters almost beggars description. In taining female wearitig apparel of a pooryuantity. On the trunk was an empty purse and alot of opium. The floor ofthe next apartment was covered» with rags, old matting, empty whisky ‘bottles, crusts of bread, crackers, ete>yall intermingled with grease anil dirt.\The atmosphere was sickening. Its ~was here these wretches had slept. » There was a tumble-down bedstead in ‘ane corner, but they had not used’ thats merely: lying down on the floor when bed-time came. quate terms the depths of degradation to which the women and man” have-descended, as evidencad by the appearance of the house, would disgrave the coltimns.of a respectable néwspaper. The dive is doubtless effectually closed up, and the officers: who took the task of purifying’ that neighborhood in hand.‘ deserve. the thanks of every citizen who has any regard for common decency. © * The-women were hunted up later in the day, and arraigned in Judge Garthe’s court. The trial will take place to-day, the—prisoners being committed tothe County Jail meantime for safe keeping: © eee Lost in the Woods. "A certain individual residing near Banner Hill indulged ina spree about town Monday night after the show, and started for home.at 4:30 yesterday morning. Thesnow was falling rapidly, and as he ‘was somewhat the worse for benzine he ‘lost his He wandered around: in the woods near town, but. being unable to find his way out finally got disgusted with trying and lay down to sleep. During the forenoon he woke up and retutned t6 the ‘city, fired up again at one of the saloons and madé another start. The result of the second attempt is not yet known. A = Distrieg conri. The case of John Clydesdale et als vs. Ah Sing et als, continued over from Monday, was on trial in_ the District Court yesterday. At ‘1:10 o'clock r. M.the case was given te the jury, but at time_of going tr press the verdict had not been re: . The following offigers --olect’ of North Star Lodge, No. 120, QO. K. S. B., were installed Sunday by Past President A. Blumenthal: J. Jacobs, Pres.; A. Rosenthal, Vice Pres.; A. Blumenthal, See.; B. H. Milley, Treas.; M. Rosenberg, Con.; A. Baruh, 6.K.; L. Hirechmen, 7 T’G. There was a good attendance of members, The Lodge is in a flourishing condition. Meetings are held semi-monthly. Ne ‘Seigaing Party Toenight. A? large number of young Nevada City people have made arrangements for a grand sleighing party to-night. . They will be accompanied by musi, wheres dance is to be given, the nse of the B aes havi ing “heen ‘tendered them, by<the, owners. © ‘The ‘party . ¢ will kéave the atte, at.8o'clock return about mid ight.‘ ej Retired From Business. te ———— i J eniak Jackaow,, oi.the grogery. firm . . bf Jackson & Richards, has given Yep is interests here, being guqeeed Hetoi erts, who. former} WSest: vas Ses _in the estg' ist alee eee ae clans agd® ride to Town Tale Hall,*. * 2 FE turned, Yesterday's Arrivals at THE UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY CAL. Jacob Na@uiger, Deensieten. LM Sukeforth V F M WH Smith Penn Val : Weatersby's. Froriques, Miss E Weathersby Miss J Weathersby Mr Elma De Laroe' Mr Jolin Bakeok Mr N Voes . Mr Van Olker : Mr Stanton Mr F H Burns ~ Mr NC Goodwin Jr BB Gustetti City O Stoddard Grass Val C W Kitts Grass Val Jas Keathley do _C Crants GG 45 © W-Smith do A Crants do JC Van Slyke:M'ville © W White San Fran J Diekinson do J 3 MoBride San Juan BF Harr Grass Val D Baker & w Blue 'Ten J Webber & s City J McCoy San Judit J Franee Ranch H Pearson M'rille Teatéranys Ahi als at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, td 2“) NEVADA CITY, CAL. eines: E. Pearson, Proprietor. C M Wettheimer S.F .s, Bethe}} Grass Val W Roberts Grass V'B Guscetti Ranch 3 McAllis Hunt Hill J Seele y¥ San Juan J M Mhomas Grasss V J Byrnes Moure flat’ at McDonald Lake Cit B Jennings Sau Jose ‘i Courts MPlat—--3-B-Hrowa City ¢ HE lara are Si 1) WY yes Hh tty ae the inmates that unless they: imme: . ee left:town wang ace follow. sad North San Juan, insaid Nev ala County. To portray in -ace‘. successors. JOHN C. ASHIN. NEVADA THEATRE. M. A. Seusene: : 3 ie Disearys we oe Uhre Lessee Hoy ee Creceries: and» Peevistons;}— At Grass Valley, Jan. 12, 1879, Michael Halen, aged 65 years, a native of Queen's county; 4reland, In Nevadd City Jan. 18th, 1879, E. W Avery; aged 68 yedrsamd 1L months. The funeraf will take place at"2 ————— yesidence of the deceased. Friends anil acquaintances are respectfully . invited to attend, & BUSINESS CHANGE. ———— JICHAND ROBERTS having purchased 4 all the interest of Josiah Jackson in the Broad Street. Grocery store; istluding book acecunts; wll hereafter conduct the business-in_partnership . with Wm. G. Richards. He wilt settie all Jegitlinate demands againstJos'ah Jackson, arising from said -yrocery store, and.also collect all bills and demands. Nevada, January 13, 1879-2w ‘NOTICE. ee HE BOOKS AND ACCOUNTS of B. W. —Reagarmy and also of the-Iste firm of :nurcetf & Jamicson have been placed in mys hands for collection, « AN parties indebted to either will plexse call and settle the ora eituér by cash or their note.’~

JOHN T. BEWIS* Atturney and oC ‘lector. ( Office in Brown & Morgan's block, Nevada City » January ts, isi: a JOHN 7. LEWIS, Attorney and Counsclor at Law. FFICEIN BROWN & MORGAN'S BLOCK Corner of Groad-and Pine Streets, janis NEVADA CITY, CAL. Notice te Creditors. N Prohate Court, County of Nevada, State 1; of California. Estate of John B. Hunter, deceased. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, administrators of the estate of John B. Hunter, deceased, to the creditors of, and att-persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit: them with the necessary vouche Crs, within. Four Months after the ‘tirst publiegtion of this notice, to the undersigned, at the office of O.P. 8 idger, Esq., : 3. COOKE, ; JOYE, Administ rators of the Est ihe of John B. Hunter, decensed. North San, Jnan, January 14, 1879. O. P. Stid; Ber Atty. a ate janl5 ~ Assesment Notice. ERBEC BLU 8 GRAVEL MINING .CO, Location of princ ipal placd of business, San. Francisco, California. Location of works Nevada County, Califoraia, Notice is hereby #iven, that ata meeting of the Directors held on-the gith day of Jannary 1879, an assessment (No, 2) of Ten Gents, per-share was levied. upon the capital stock of. the Corporation, payable immediately ind United States gold coin, to the the office of the Company, No. 522 Montgom-, ery street, Suan Frantisco, California, Any'stock tpon w hich this assessment shall remain unpaid on the 16th day of February, 1879, will be delinquent, and advertised for wate at publie-auction; and unless payment is made before, will be: sola on DAY,. the 28th day of Febnary; 1879, to pay the oe, assessment, together with costs advertising and expenses of sule. © By order ofthe Buard 4f Directors. “ THEO, WKTZEL, Secretary. 1§ hereby givn"that the partnership. bust-. ness heretdfgre existing between John ‘Cashin and Clarke & Cox in the butchering and slaughtering business is this day. disagired by mutual consent. JOHN CASHIN, : — CLARKE & COX, a : “By:C: W. CLARKE. Nevada City, gennary 9th, 1879, jiu [° hereby given that the slaughtering and butchel ring business heretofo e conducted by Johu Cashin and James Miller is this day . dissolved by mutual ‘consent. The business . will hereafter be conducted by and known'by, thefirm name of Miller & Co. JOHN CASHIN, JAMES MILLER. NOTICE, On retien from the business I rettirn my thanks to my customiers for their liberal patronage, and I would ask of my friendsa ‘continuation of the same for my gentlemanly ONE NIGHT ONLY. Saturday, January 18th, 1878. MR. JOSH HART! AND Hts GREAT NOVELTY CO, = = 20 STARS! Including, among others: -BOBBY NEWCOMB, 8c ANTON & CRONIN, Miss MELENE SMITH, Miss JENNIE ENGLE, HARRIS & CABRROES, MURPRY, & SHANNON, Miss ANNIE. HIXDLE, ——FOSTELLE «& ARMSTRONG, DAVE REED & FRANK BUSH, The RICHMOND SISTERS. This Company, unrivalled in excellence hy any other organization in existence,has age . completed a most successful engegement of six weeks at the Standard Theatre,Saa Fran cisco, (ES. PRICES AS USUAL. Store. : crs. S. Wauron, “lO $ Business Manager, . John Senner, Sr. DEALM IN J Ream 8 tat ; Fst Far Pye: ee, Heeaatenpaa “.* Daath Eee, ws er Sao Juan : 4 CASE GQOUS, VEGETABLES, ae. le'clock Pp. Mm. to-day, from the late+Secretary. at} Se Secure your seate early at psa Drug} ow CASH STORE! pues: o “DERE SIGNED HAVING BOUGHT _ ‘. The entire Stock of B. W) Reagan, oifcr their goods at the’ same Lov Priots for Cash, viz. Potatoes per 100 Ibs, $2 606 Cr. Sugar 7} Ibs. $1 00. Brown Sugar 10 Ibs. $1 00. Green (offee:'5 Ibs-$1 00. Rice 12-ibs. $1 00. : 20 Tbs. $1 00. Soap, 5 bars 25 centss Beans, Candles, 10 for 25 cents. Oysters, 7 cans $1.00. Green Corn,. 5 cans $1.00. Bacon 13} cts: per ‘b. Kerosene Oil! 36 cts. per gal. Green Tea 35. ctsper Ib. Butter, Cooking, 15c per lb. fanch Butter, 65c per Roll. Pearl Barley, 3 pounds 25c¢ ——— . Hams 12%e per pound.’ E. B, Tea 50 ets: per lb. “. Coffee 3lb tins 75 cts. Washing Powder 3lb tins o5. * Soda Crackers per Box $1. Good Chewing Tobacco per ‘pound 65 cts. +Fine cut Tobacco per lb. 80 ets. Smoking 75 cts. Lard 101b. cans $1. O58 Eggs per dozen, 50 cts. Tobacco per Ib a A Full Assortment of Groceries on hand at proportionate Low Prices. “Subject to daily correction. SHURTLEFF & LEWIS. Nevada saab Jan, 3, 1879, Bs y St eee, Cree Che ap Go os Are sold at reduce: "ed rates and re _ Fepresented 25-first-class at GAYLORD ‘. ROBINSON'S The Man whg claims to ma by scRing goods for less t intends ciih¢r to cheat hi ers or DEF BAL D mts earcen ke Morey han cai, § ¢Uston. ors, i Ly be a Tet! Waarrnt every article sold, and challenge competition on Prices, for First Crass QoonsClap-trap advertisements may win for a while, but-we inten to conduct our business “ on the square,” so as to be able to con. with other responsible firm * mat Cr thane We can roel infetior and dam. aged Goods as cheap as any one else, but we don’t propose to keep them. We solicit a com. . parison of qualities and prices. ' g2f All. bills will he presented for’ settlement:every 30 days. Gaylord & Robinson Nevada, Dec. 18, 1878. PALACE OF SWEETS,” ” All kinds ot HOME MADE CANDIES h Warrantea Pur& ’ Fresh, Hcalthfal, _ ‘ Delicious, Cheap, Mafutactured at : Mrs. Eckert’s Candy Factory, . Byes st, next to a a Beend s. ‘ ~% eomplete stock of THE MOST NOVEL TOYS! Comprising Everything to Delight Children, DON'T FORGET THE PLACE, . MRS, ECKERT'S CANDY FACTORY, Broad street, next to Luetje & Brand's. “Nevada CityDee 9 LOOK our -FOR THB ADVERTI@aENT Young Men’s Social Club, WHO WILL GIVE A . Grand Calico Prize ‘Hop, ST. VALENTINE’S DAY, AS FOLLOWS: Ladies’ and Gentiemen’s Practic-" ing Glass,— Monday, éVenin, trom 8 to 1@o ie of . Commorcial Street, > "3 divenile Te Casa ‘crery Saturday Rorlak a from 7 to O'’ciock. ~ eve breve: fom to. 12 oak, z _ ” vers: 0%) “Monday ng Chagy§2Goilanen;' a cents, Ladies, =o Juvenile (hws —81 pes tenth, Secials~ Gentlemen, , ¥!; Ladies, tree. cs oe’ pental a WOLF’S PRICE LIST TS FOR CAS Hs ‘Gubject to Correction vm a Flour, per 100 lbs, $27 ; Wheat, per 100 lbs, 22% . Brai, per 100 Ibs, 1% : Potatoes, per 100 Ibs, 250 Crushed Sugar,7 1-2lbs 100 . Brown Sugar,’ 10 tbs 100 Green: Coffee, 5 Ibs 100 Rice, 14 Ibs 100° Beans, «20. Ibs 100 Soap, Ce 8 bars 25 Soap, oh per.box 80.. ‘. Candles, “19 for 2. Candles, ‘per box 2-00 Oysters, 7cansfor 100 Salmon, 7eans for 100 . Tomatoes, 6-cans for 100 Green Corn, Scansfor 10 String Beans, 5-cans for — 1.00 Green Peas; 4cansfor 100 Kerosene, , pergallon 9% Kerosene, per 5 gallon ean 150 Bacon, per pound 1312 GoodGreen Tea “ 50 English Breakfast ‘’ Butter, per pound 12-12 February 14th, 1879. [Cod Fish , io A Washing Powder, 3 papers % Partioulars in a few days, Ground Coffee, per enti : el Pearl Barley, 3 pounds DANCING SCHOOL. — . Spices, all kinds, per bottle . 10° ME. So oF. SUNT, Picklgs, per bottle 2). , TEMPERANCE MALE, Le Pickles 6 gallon kegs 2 00 Salt Pork, 25 pound kegs 3 50 Bath Brick, *~ for 2 WILLIAM WOLF) t December 5; 1978. ‘ Rvexything ing cléc in proportions, “Main Street, ‘Hevadw Oty. To-d mine. . . “The flowin; Mrs ed fro Bay. ae visit. ° All with t are do’ ~The gn0W } were 2 The “ney al found is con _anende . Yes the h Railre essary fax te The -weigh foot, m D5. , Over I on thi the st At therm -low za at Mc -Bloon Juan. tainec nects Dam. Sy » other bothe ed ur the s] ing. f there body ‘dong “On Neva to -t] have years, has e) days the m cratic “tn thi hia, \ and c ter ar Hote’ for s¢ Cryst sever turne _ thirte Neva Hew ways ed o zen leave ~whor years uncle city, B. G Th clo . resid Ww who Cour been Unio ences night aboar that . fores merci want he att sasi: 4 as to the taker and fi next ij ade “GUo} ner jee eat!