January 21, 1880 (4 pages)

, et \ 4 ‘Wednesdsy. Sem oui, 1880: ee. people of this section. ' Shem with all its force, and they eae=e —-en2 mile and ten feet to 211 “,, aids of the track will bepenne GaBie Daily Transcript be * EC Casey vs. His Creditors. . Onvnution J. M. Walling was enter. NEVADA CITY, ¢ CALIFORMA. Hunt’s Hall will i be. the center of. attraction during next . week ~fer The walking craze has swept down om mot-save themselves from being. oarvied along in the tide of enthusiasm. @arpenters are now busily engaged preparing the track, which pagehg " pacity for over six hundred. speciatore, Se being qatar will also be peater for pa= Fed ad of counsel for plaintiff. judgment rendered. “Plaintiff ordered to appear Jan. 28th and show why he had not paid defeimtadt Ber monthly allowance. = Cnas. W Hill and Sallie Hill vs. Eurexa Lake and Yuba Canal Co. D-.murrer argued, submitted and takeucunder advisement. — E. D, Evans vs, Geo.D. Molo: Denurter submitted without argumae and taben under advisenient. __H. Silvester ‘vap Adlante G. M. Co. Conk ati maf qamssrres-post-poned.™ Ae Ww. ‘Smith vs. Bells Bar G. M. days trons. > The track is to-be Jaid--with two imshes of lowm évenly spread. by eg . ~ ground the outer side of it. is large letters, the names and ‘num‘the eourse, and the “eveupauts wil =the taanagement.to.maintain perlect. "this: running & . thousand pound roller over it, alter which paw-dus®@ to--the+ depth: of tworinches is also put on wad roled. -& railing -will extend There will be four tents, 8x10 feet in i . mensions, each containin AO cots and aa oil-stove for ¢ ig purposes. Two of them wilt be stationed at the f west end ofthe Hall, aad the others . * in the ‘glepve on the eenth. On: the ~watsids ef them will bé painted, in bere of (the contestants who ma e them their resting places when off wear corresponding numbers. by which their identity may be. distinguished. Every lady has a nurse aisd atrainer,nider whiose direc“tion thd eats, drinks; sleeps, walks. and runs, without regard to her own _preferences. Referees and scorers will be selected from among our citizens, and the score board, on which the various distatices will be record. ed hourly, is to hang over the stage. “Police officers will be in constant at: tendance, and it is the intention of order. No smoking will be atlowed ia the building at any time. & Nevada City Story> A late number of the Chicago Tribune contained a two columns sketch , entitled ‘Lost im the Mountains,” the subject matter of which relates to the locality in which'this city is situated. The writer pene his rema:ks _ The fall of 1849 found me mining for gold ou the Bear River, ~ about twoandahaii miles below Steep ~where one branch of that séreama wae cressed by the old emit road, and about tem miles from given : -te-anewer.aL SE ee ane ieee Prosper Savoy vs. Blue Tent Cory M. Co, Demarrer ‘overruled, 0 days given to answer. mar ai Geo. W. Wa iams v6. Martha S Wiltian, verruted.— days give answer. . Oliver C. Swain vs. Miller G. M. Co: Motion for change of venue oo nied, } "Chas, Kent vs, Citizens Bank. On . ssoount of the Judge being oeee*: i. fied, the demurrer was passed. R. A. Morton vs. N.R, Harris et als, “Motion for ehange of venue taken under adyisement. Yuta Tunnel G. M. Co. vs. J. 8. McBride et. als. J. M. Walling entered. of record as counsel for de‘fendaut Shephard, and erdered that he have 40 days to answer.Recess taken till] 10.4. m. Wedoesday. <> o Plans fer a General Jail. Break. ‘It is now pretty evident that the made all arrangements for overpow-. ering the authorities Sunday morning and escaping oue and all at about . : the same time Bruce and Fowler got away. Whep Jailor Thomas opened Pete Dalton’seell before the others ~cheobserved ~-!'The + Mountain Spitit” leaning with his back against the wall and both -}hands behind him. The officer had his suspicions at once aroused, and quickly closed the door again, keeping at a safe distance, meantine,— Yesterday Dalton was sent to another part of the Jail. Mr. Thomaa, Janitor McAuley and the TranSCRIPT reporter went intothe vacated cell at, three.’ clook yesterday afternoon, and by thd,light of a candle ifistituted a carefulsearch. As the ficst-named was éxamining the floor ander the ct, be discovered a rusty iron .bar about an mch square and . 7" PT A ed a Fete SPORTS ES ad ew SSP ie ae ees git } +. } ae . . ee ody ploy Sealeaba bP ecbinatances. where the mining town Cr City” of wards built, and As gs tn it Secteye was one of the znost prep mining towns in Califoria. y He goes ou wits tell of the trip across the plains, the final camp on Greenhorn creek, and the mining experience he had on Bear river. One alay he went out deer hunting, and (got lost.” #fe tried!to find Dr.’ Harrington’s cabiu, but couldn't, and . , pretty soon 4 “great roaring torrent” I" that he learned afterwards was the North Fork’ .ef the Awer.can river came in sight. Next night, at dark, just ag he wag on the point ef giving up entirely, he came to a clear. * ing that. proved to he camp of Cap. tain Nixoi, from Towa, and which was located about sever miles above his home. _‘Fhe-story_is. a long-windthat are néither'thri lingucor w Oikey erful, and have no interest except for the writer, tie. Auspecting the Mountaineer. Byron’ Jennings, to.whom the Mouutaincer quartz thine on Deer creek was bonded some time since, arrived’ here yvigh$, keldre ast with John Snyder and J, A. Hornberger, well-known mining men of San Jose. ‘The trio went out argent to inAt Heme nmin Tee eR ea totes hg eats ‘ with the prospects, the extensive de—~ The owners of the “Eureka: claim, spect the olaim, and it is un that/in’ éase ‘Nessrs.” nycer ager Hornberger are favorably impressed velopment.o;, this undoubtedly yaluable propesty wi veal. anenvhaginn _ Prospecttag for Quarts. which is .ccatéd' eh Litthd Det creek’ near Goe’s Ranch, are industriously engaged in running for a quartz load that they have good reagous to .believe-i is in that vici The roe wa ) tt eae three feet long lying back against the wall. It was this whieh Dalton! held behind him as he stood. by. the. wall Sunday morning. His pro. gtamme was to brain the Jailor who’ was hg quily pérgon @boytthe huilding excepting the prisoners, and thus enable all the latter to get away, It is.indeed fo.tunate, that the Jailor’s orien and d other: eire stances prethe c carr ying of titis helluspiiti¢y “wHich would have seen half @ dozen of the bleod:est cutthroats hi theMmouhtains out to ¢, Some jogular “prints?” connected pt Ay our daily ‘cotemporar y at Grass Valley tédently’ perpetrated one: of egld-b * felis, ever yeded, They obta the gddress re dyoubgdady i in’ Pédhsylvahia with whom a fellow-workman had for a long time boen oe 5 vl ton pyey rement,” a rég it er ee of. the ae had been wor kei otf they ouiilocked ‘the forms, and in place of other matter-inserted the following under its appropiate heltting: rae i. auneactiansiith this was ‘published a long ang’ fulsome obituary notice, which terminated with the sentauce «. *Not dead; but sleeping.” They printed,an i i ression of the form with this thatter in, and forpears, ae Yickoburs, . ner mots i ~ Pibdird@arae tothe Yourig "lady. Sle was stiiékéi’ With gri€f‘tpon reesivig the sad information, and wrote to the young man’s friends for far‘ther particulars, also requesting somé liitle ee to sand as & thomento of the ‘‘go tet nt, was that, the irematee are of 3 ‘an en g.classan heen ee . a rich: development 18 -aaade there ab most it atly"time. ” aa ee id Dermot Fitzsimmons vs. . _ Ellen . Fitasimmons. Heretofore tried and . prisoners in the County Jail had . “. shgot ats Magen kept BP, & bush. * The Gardner-Mason Duel. A most exciting election was the one heid in the fall of 1853, in Ne‘ig unfortunate a6 to have for its candidate for election _ to the _Agsembly Billy Mason, a son. of. the “Sunny South,” and aléader of the “chivalry and Bewie knife” ring of the party. So distasteful was he to the better class of the party that; although the Democratic ticket was successftl, he . . was badly defeate. When sufticient returns had come in, on the night ‘of the election, to convince not required, he began to wax wroth, . atid “espetialty” was his~ire kind against H. C. Gardner, » workediearneatly agai the day. revenge _Was sweet; “be-thust have . ‘now sina, 3 on Main ‘street, was then La:k’s drug ators, a rallying } point for “tire eaters.” ‘Thither the er. t for legislative honers repaired, and procured a revolver . and. rawhide, “Then, in company with R.A. Davidge, post master and editor of the Young America, he crossed the street to Phelps’ Hotel; where Gardner was standing near the bar. Mason covered the object of his wrath with the revolver, which he held in his right hand, cocked, and with the rawhide im his left{ struck him a blow, »imed at his face bat falling on his breast. The exceedingly choice language indulged in by both. patties is omitted, but the reader may.rest assured that it. bristled’and sparkled with the m st elaborate epithets with Which the vernacular of the times abounded. The substatice of Mason’s complaint was that Gardner had beaten him because he was borm south of “Mason Gardner leaned and -Dixon’sline. a pen knife from his pocket, and to:d Mason that he had no other weapon, "but would fight him if he had only half a chance, After a few more meet ‘Gardner at mine o'clock. the following morning, ‘and was assured by that-fentleman that if he failed to do so, he would shoot him at sight. “Abont nine o'clock ‘the fo lowing morning, Gardner went to ‘the ex: press office and borrowed a navyrevolver. This place was next to the post office, which then stood on the plaza opposite Broad street bridge. Soon after this Mason and Davidge emerged from the post. offive and passed up "Broad street, but when they discovered that they were followed . by \Gardner, hastened their steps and efitered the Young Amer+ vada. The Democtatic party was-0o} . give me-s'gun end T'if shoot the ear . him that his legielative services were . . mething sweet; he decided to have fr vonge. WhereOtt’s assay office . that has ever beengiven there: The coolly back against the bar, and took . ’ words and blows Mason agreed to]. — hig fei affair. Ons of these, Ji €. Malbon, generally known as ‘King of Pungo,” the man a fair chance, Some one ard.” So wroaght ap ‘Was “Kitz” by the excitement, that he went ona druhk that was. only terminated moruing appeared in “the east.’ Harper oly W xt38. ee his : anon in “thi _wasso disgusted ‘that he kept . yelling,’ *Comé out of there and give} when ‘the gray dawn of the’ third . 5 f iporship. ——_ ter of cteated by Miss Dapenport's cig rethtned ‘to = ‘Wome, and inthat roem. It appears that Miss’ Patker was unable to“niaster the ‘spirit of mifchievousness that pervaded some of ‘the boys under sas tupast. been prospecting below the . ’ hdve the satisfaction ef .‘‘striking it rich: ” ‘being extended’ forty or fifty. feet more, developed a 3-foot: ledge that, . shows vey rich in gre and sulmuch eseournged, and outsiders who claim to be posted say they have every indication of a first-class ine.— It is suid that if the -presemt prospects hold ont, a mill will be erected there in the spring. Wihtard’s Res wisest Company. The above ncaa organization will hold forth at the Theatre ip this city this sevening and to-teorrow ‘bight. They have just closed an engagement at. ‘Truckee, and the Republican speaks of the entertain-} ment.as.one of the ihoat ‘mériterious get and only Willard in his feats of Husion, -materialization and second-sight ; ,.M'Ile Ettie, lady ‘hwagician; Prof, Belleuno, mendiorist and wili by their unitéd, efforts give an: exhibition both novel ‘and enjoyable. The price of admission is ‘fixed at 50 cents. For fu.ther particulars see the advertisement. Additional Attractions. ‘Mr. William Jordan, . the wall: knowl master of Ceremonies, will act for Mr, Costello at the latter's entertaisment in the Theatre fext. Saturday evening. This will give Mr. Costello a better’ opportimity to display his remarkable powers in the “manly art.” ° Henry: A. Stuart, the ‘world’s champisn dancer, lately of Tony Pastor's Combination, has volunteered to appear for thia oceasion ‘only. —s LEE Beppe os bNevet Charch Entertaiment, N. 'i¢a office, where the National Hotel now-stands: They passed through ' the office and out of the rear door, ao that Whea Gardner come” ap and in-. quired for Mason he was assured that he was not there. Gardner was standing in the middle of the street, and as he turned to go away, Mason who had come by the reat way down a WaFEDW alley, dred Cory. thé ball lodging im thé cai Of Bis gg. Gard. ner jin mediately tarned afoudd, Bat Mason was so shielded by the alleyWay that be could sechut(Listle to wacking fusiladie from’ ‘ile alley y, steppingout to shootiandsther dodging back, at ene tyne receivi ing. a ballet in the leg, ‘in’ the same location us the wound oF hig ade, rqeeys Gardneridid not stir ai inch from where he stood when fired wpors Atil dhe affair was over, : Quite « numberrof people Were oa the street? end as as the shooting begau,ordwa? of * “Aittease. . ly interested spectators gathered to witha the dibp: ay. * These, as soon as the reyOlvers, were empty, ‘rushed upon the s » ani this pet en end. to the affair, diboupk the meu had “Teach — pine tes noi pistol. Stricy Rs A A preniature Widdharg’ of Gard. ner’s piatol sent abulles er and ing office, where it was.steppad by a, typecase. It would have been sfopped agpon any Way, for leaning against the case was a printer, hard at work. He los¢ all inter esta, his Work, ‘and -vanished-like a * But one life was offered up o on the altar of human passion. “A pig, & poot,defenseless. gruntery had. the temerity to cross between the duelists, and a bullet from brad PPP . ase his-slender thread gf lite, WY wild squeal of bi air the ht aie! cent lay dead. t was-eaid the.next day that two-éalved art*w pig were tearing through the side of the brint. of the Methodist-chasob im this city will give an entertaiument at the Theatre, the proceeds of.which are to be applied toward cancel ing the}. church debt, Besices a. fine supper, booths will be erected. and a fine programine or abtotiiniesjchat. ~~ ades, music, ‘éte., rendéred. The advertisement appears elsewhere.: * General News. At lest accoupts Maing had. two Governors, but the Republicans had the ingide track. ae t and Bayard hevebees nomin South Carolina for PresiYork, is charged with starving and neglecting the little children in’ its The friends of Mayor Kalloch are quite anxious concerning him. He is again confined. to. his bed by the wound in his breast. The Ward Presidents of the Ww. Pi-@ in Sad ‘have Patil ine ol “coudemning meee visors. “ \ On the 17th instant . re ante outtaged and then murdered “Mrs. Maria L, Crew, at Graton Ridé, Massachuseits. Mrs. Crew.was. alone.in her hc ase on the farm at ‘the time. The sand-lot pga in San Francisco Fi pagent: against -the ettvoea Ce Commissioners appointing Thomas Beck as their Secretary, . and demanded tie place foc a W oxkingman. The House. ne on, oes . and Education has Ate ‘3 fifteen~passen tr, eng a teen ill, with the feat_ upon which espuhident based his veto last.yeatpmitted. Saturday,Charles De Young was te charge of before re ener Freelon ee sce yor the ‘or Kalioch to the 24th, which request; on “mo. “Co., whonbave for .some z ti Sal near Canada Hill, atlast}. _ The: ‘main tunnel. was run in-. — tid car Wallace trucks ie ‘Lelian 4G W DowveySam Fr RF Bed Dare, ventrilogaist par excellence, . . “and sie, and the only defendant, a eaniaendc A' : See s Arfivals at ’ THE UNION” HOTEL.” MEFADA + OFT, CAL, Jacob amruger, Proprictor. » HunHE arickee € A Brown Sanu Francis Wim Feeney city Bi “S Hethingtow, Scotts # “J Whiting city 8 Potto Washington M Gordoa Washin ‘£ Meody Blue Peat : Yesterday's Arrivals At _THE NATIONAL. HOTEL, — NEVADA CITY, Cab, Chas. E. Pearson, enue. C Barnum see . T G Farrer Grass Valley De Webster BGux atti city Z Shockanm Marysvill S Peck tiue Tent J Seeley San Jnan — N Douglas Colfas* W Cook Bicomtield .W Lambert san. Franci W Rose San Francis H Gaylord Sani Francise a8 Taylor San Fra z Jeuninzs Sun. Jose Snider-San Jose. 3 A Homberger Jo Scdden San Jose’ C Hooley — Waites. W Holbrook = eS Nevada Theatre. Wednesday and Thursday Eve'ys, January 2ist and 22d. . * _—— “ar * aad Beas The Great and, Only.“ WILLARD's, Novelty Compeny. :: WILLARD, The Original and well known Tiatiiear and Prestigiateur,is universal] ized and —— to be the KING of all Wiz uperior to. H Deliec, Hart, a aanaarars ith learned skill and pthulsttarioeslpuls: J tion: feats of modern mavic and supernatbi vision. a New) ee ei Eutertainment ew pore oon Me andin— baer tea wertae of most bewildering weaning” extraordinary and beautifal illustrations: of: Digbolism, -etc., -Opiginality Rrimened Fun: SPIT SAE -,Performed by the Beautiful, Accompli: hed M'LLE ETTHE. Prof, Robert . Seflenno, The Australian Mesmerist and {lusionist —— that so-called Spiritualism is’ produced by humaraygeney alone. FRANK DARE, Ths Great at Ventriloquist. grpecarre ATION ACT i gy A man’s head will be cut off and passed thro the audience. This illusion is not in the’ least objectionable to the'most refined and sensitive. it The Cabinet: of Ghosts. Miss Parker, of Sacramento, who assumed charge of Miss Nilon’s de. partment in the public schools: when . the latter lady was prométed to the}. Miss Lawson now wields the birch . ’. . of the Bossi of spt Sa 4 day.of Deeember 1879, so many shares of eae 4 , in Nevada City TURSBAY. February bth, GW Eldon Sarame T D Déary Sacramento w J Holland Derbec — 4 = SPARRING =, begi ins at 8 o'clock and Expert Lad ¥ Megician,—. S=rrIRsT.ot \LA DIES’ DALANTE BLUE ¢ LUE ana A COMPANY, Lect AVL ung sa Nevada City, ge sitomia et upon the peters 1th; 1679, “tbe soversl names of the a . J. A, Rapp, <a J. A. Rapp, 42 R. 8. Johnston,. 15 a R. 8. Johnston, 46 8.89 O. Maltman, ‘16 Pe Ms Maltman, yi Gd FE parcel of such stock as will be ak Se pecemey 1880, hour of { oelek, P.M. of said day, . A Grand Testimonial,” EXHIBITION! at An “Iyer Entertainment Will begiven.byBILLY COSTELLO, Light weight Champion of. California. . At Nevada Theatre, : Saturday Eve'g, Jan. 24th, Mr. Sab will be assisted-byJIMMY GALIAGHER of Sacra-. mento, TOMMY MADDEN of San Fran_ BELLY MORRIS of San. Fran“TOM RYAN of San Francisco. ~ JIMMY ROODDA of Nevada City, atid a host of others, including a Comedian ef National repute. Challengé Hornpipe, by Costelloand Ryan Boxing Match, by Costello and Rodfla. _ Besides a score of other Novelties. ~Rooss.open.at.7:30,. ~ Performance. dmission, 50 cents>~ == j20: ee —GRAND— . Pedestrian’ Tournament ! AT HUNT'S HALL. 6D AY “ “GO as joa TO8 —COMMEN cixe— on sented to tie public,MIGRATORY SONGSTERS, As performed by Willard, is the sensation of the hour. " *. BE uiidere CITY, ab iefoliow 3 Lane; eiun containing 3-5 acre each, I Let, jeomtntateie’-3 acre, wien Dwelling Mouse, $230. . Also"Dwelling Heda “With _ Five : aD ot _} patent@\Kaind, on Bhe Grass Valley “Réud, adjoining the ‘Sutton Kanch.” For particulars inquire at the’ office of R. BR. Robinson, Nevada City. bin : NOVEL. ENTERTAINMENT —AND— AUP ERR: 4 (ate LADIES OF THE ME. SHUROH and Congregation will give. an Entertainmen* and Supper, AT THE WEVADA THEATRE ~" =~ sell POUR TOWN HILL, NEVADA bess 4 — iP ‘SUTTON, » ‘fhe Entertainme ‘cowgule novel features, . rm tw several 1 Pees Raxtoniny, a The public are cordially invited to-attend. wae ee ge as ei Aiea : tlerney and Counselor’at Law. YRee Ne _ NOTARY PUBLIC, shot. Mena Sea <t* shetek Pow ete (2.5% . eae Pensa ae pay Tuesday Evening, Jan'y arth. Soi iy MUSIC---Vocal L and Suetemapetsted. =e . Jewelry, Store Monday, January 26th, At.10 P. M., ending Sunday, Feb. Ist, at 10 P,-M. ee First. Pr: ze, 60 per. cent. of pe net proceeds and Gold Medal. Second Price, 30 per cent. net preceeds and Silver Medal. — Third Prize, 12 1-2 per: cent, of 1-2, net proceeds. Rourth Prize, 7 Le per cent. of 1-2 net preceeds. The following are the names of the o. contestancs : Sadie Donley, San Francisco. Alice Donley, San Francisco. Lillie Denman, Montreal. ‘3race Robinson, Los Angeles. Miss Fitzgerald, Boston. Mattie Stewart, New Orleans. f May Gratton, Oakland. Lizzie Thompson, Sacrainente. “Monday Night (free to all) : A’ Purse of $20 will be given or a Two Hours ‘“Geas-you . Please.” Open ‘to ali-—te com mence at 7:30, and plosing at 9:30. Admission 50 cents. Season tickets can be er at Vinton’s drag store for $3.50 ¢ “Hall open Day and Night. x BR. S.-M. HARRIS — Sei (Ot Grass Valley 5 © Office, at Mrs. E, E, Fisher's ect. (roac ‘strect, — pated Nevada City: vagal ormow.o¥ nly sen, Sa arg re % 32°93 . x «2 sets? ete LS SL2R¥ PGAR5 ‘ r tent’ a wee Nevada, Jan. 2& There W meeting of day evenin were electe term, there Robitison, . Vice Presic * rer; S. A. negative, “O'Neil. I firmative. piano solo, Miss Eda . recitation, of the sele the entert: was very ¢ Explesi. Anartic mon use States of . : . lamp chim ~qprocess b renders it ‘ nary kind. er ‘‘break, ada Hill some of house, an has been ; A couple « ‘family hac “loud = repa port of as center of t of glass fle "and some # missn ti people. thatthe lamp had occurrence house, ax ses have a next expe dle blowi — ‘The wo and the Gasiniahe oS ‘ed post T. Hughe There a linquents This is a were last amount. o: not so lar, The six “take place any resid for-all-got2 amatey ter can dk to Mr. Jo Pr Tester gomery w informati Henry Fe Truckee, ty Jail Ss the other bound tri “less Ous:¢ Valu: In ano this ety valuabls prices are isa first ties seek section. .

, et \ 4 ‘Wednesdsy. Sem oui, 1880: ee. people of this section. ' Shem with all its force, and they eae=e —-en2 mile and ten feet to 211 “,, aids of the track will bepenne GaBie Daily Transcript be * EC Casey vs. His Creditors. . Onvnution J. M. Walling was enter. NEVADA CITY, ¢ CALIFORMA. Hunt’s Hall will i be. the center of. attraction during next . week ~fer The walking craze has swept down om mot-save themselves from being. oarvied along in the tide of enthusiasm. @arpenters are now busily engaged preparing the track, which pagehg " pacity for over six hundred. speciatore, Se being qatar will also be peater for pa= Fed ad of counsel for plaintiff. judgment rendered. “Plaintiff ordered to appear Jan. 28th and show why he had not paid defeimtadt Ber monthly allowance. = Cnas. W Hill and Sallie Hill vs. Eurexa Lake and Yuba Canal Co. D-.murrer argued, submitted and takeucunder advisement. — E. D, Evans vs, Geo.D. Molo: Denurter submitted without argumae and taben under advisenient. __H. Silvester ‘vap Adlante G. M. Co. Conk ati maf qamssrres-post-poned.™ Ae Ww. ‘Smith vs. Bells Bar G. M. days trons. > The track is to-be Jaid--with two imshes of lowm évenly spread. by eg . ~ ground the outer side of it. is large letters, the names and ‘num‘the eourse, and the “eveupauts wil =the taanagement.to.maintain perlect. "this: running & . thousand pound roller over it, alter which paw-dus®@ to--the+ depth: of tworinches is also put on wad roled. -& railing -will extend There will be four tents, 8x10 feet in i . mensions, each containin AO cots and aa oil-stove for ¢ ig purposes. Two of them wilt be stationed at the f west end ofthe Hall, aad the others . * in the ‘glepve on the eenth. On: the ~watsids ef them will bé painted, in bere of (the contestants who ma e them their resting places when off wear corresponding numbers. by which their identity may be. distinguished. Every lady has a nurse aisd atrainer,nider whiose direc“tion thd eats, drinks; sleeps, walks. and runs, without regard to her own _preferences. Referees and scorers will be selected from among our citizens, and the score board, on which the various distatices will be record. ed hourly, is to hang over the stage. “Police officers will be in constant at: tendance, and it is the intention of order. No smoking will be atlowed ia the building at any time. & Nevada City Story> A late number of the Chicago Tribune contained a two columns sketch , entitled ‘Lost im the Mountains,” the subject matter of which relates to the locality in which'this city is situated. The writer pene his rema:ks _ The fall of 1849 found me mining for gold ou the Bear River, ~ about twoandahaii miles below Steep ~where one branch of that séreama wae cressed by the old emit road, and about tem miles from given : -te-anewer.aL SE ee ane ieee Prosper Savoy vs. Blue Tent Cory M. Co, Demarrer ‘overruled, 0 days given to answer. mar ai Geo. W. Wa iams v6. Martha S Wiltian, verruted.— days give answer. . Oliver C. Swain vs. Miller G. M. Co: Motion for change of venue oo nied, } "Chas, Kent vs, Citizens Bank. On . ssoount of the Judge being oeee*: i. fied, the demurrer was passed. R. A. Morton vs. N.R, Harris et als, “Motion for ehange of venue taken under adyisement. Yuta Tunnel G. M. Co. vs. J. 8. McBride et. als. J. M. Walling entered. of record as counsel for de‘fendaut Shephard, and erdered that he have 40 days to answer.Recess taken till] 10.4. m. Wedoesday. <> o Plans fer a General Jail. Break. ‘It is now pretty evident that the made all arrangements for overpow-. ering the authorities Sunday morning and escaping oue and all at about . : the same time Bruce and Fowler got away. Whep Jailor Thomas opened Pete Dalton’seell before the others ~cheobserved ~-!'The + Mountain Spitit” leaning with his back against the wall and both -}hands behind him. The officer had his suspicions at once aroused, and quickly closed the door again, keeping at a safe distance, meantine,— Yesterday Dalton was sent to another part of the Jail. Mr. Thomaa, Janitor McAuley and the TranSCRIPT reporter went intothe vacated cell at, three.’ clook yesterday afternoon, and by thd,light of a candle ifistituted a carefulsearch. As the ficst-named was éxamining the floor ander the ct, be discovered a rusty iron .bar about an mch square and . 7" PT A ed a Fete SPORTS ES ad ew SSP ie ae ees git } +. } ae . . ee ody ploy Sealeaba bP ecbinatances. where the mining town Cr City” of wards built, and As gs tn it Secteye was one of the znost prep mining towns in Califoria. y He goes ou wits tell of the trip across the plains, the final camp on Greenhorn creek, and the mining experience he had on Bear river. One alay he went out deer hunting, and (got lost.” #fe tried!to find Dr.’ Harrington’s cabiu, but couldn't, and . , pretty soon 4 “great roaring torrent” I" that he learned afterwards was the North Fork’ .ef the Awer.can river came in sight. Next night, at dark, just ag he wag on the point ef giving up entirely, he came to a clear. * ing that. proved to he camp of Cap. tain Nixoi, from Towa, and which was located about sever miles above his home. _‘Fhe-story_is. a long-windthat are néither'thri lingucor w Oikey erful, and have no interest except for the writer, tie. Auspecting the Mountaineer. Byron’ Jennings, to.whom the Mouutaincer quartz thine on Deer creek was bonded some time since, arrived’ here yvigh$, keldre ast with John Snyder and J, A. Hornberger, well-known mining men of San Jose. ‘The trio went out argent to inAt Heme nmin Tee eR ea totes hg eats ‘ with the prospects, the extensive de—~ The owners of the “Eureka: claim, spect the olaim, and it is un that/in’ éase ‘Nessrs.” nycer ager Hornberger are favorably impressed velopment.o;, this undoubtedly yaluable propesty wi veal. anenvhaginn _ Prospecttag for Quarts. which is .ccatéd' eh Litthd Det creek’ near Goe’s Ranch, are industriously engaged in running for a quartz load that they have good reagous to .believe-i is in that vici The roe wa ) tt eae three feet long lying back against the wall. It was this whieh Dalton! held behind him as he stood. by. the. wall Sunday morning. His pro. gtamme was to brain the Jailor who’ was hg quily pérgon @boytthe huilding excepting the prisoners, and thus enable all the latter to get away, It is.indeed fo.tunate, that the Jailor’s orien and d other: eire stances prethe c carr ying of titis helluspiiti¢y “wHich would have seen half @ dozen of the bleod:est cutthroats hi theMmouhtains out to ¢, Some jogular “prints?” connected pt Ay our daily ‘cotemporar y at Grass Valley tédently’ perpetrated one: of egld-b * felis, ever yeded, They obta the gddress re dyoubgdady i in’ Pédhsylvahia with whom a fellow-workman had for a long time boen oe 5 vl ton pyey rement,” a rég it er ee of. the ae had been wor kei otf they ouiilocked ‘the forms, and in place of other matter-inserted the following under its appropiate heltting: rae i. auneactiansiith this was ‘published a long ang’ fulsome obituary notice, which terminated with the sentauce «. *Not dead; but sleeping.” They printed,an i i ression of the form with this thatter in, and forpears, ae Yickoburs, . ner mots i ~ Pibdird@arae tothe Yourig "lady. Sle was stiiékéi’ With gri€f‘tpon reesivig the sad information, and wrote to the young man’s friends for far‘ther particulars, also requesting somé liitle ee to sand as & thomento of the ‘‘go tet nt, was that, the irematee are of 3 ‘an en g.classan heen ee . a rich: development 18 -aaade there ab most it atly"time. ” aa ee id Dermot Fitzsimmons vs. . _ Ellen . Fitasimmons. Heretofore tried and . prisoners in the County Jail had . “. shgot ats Magen kept BP, & bush. * The Gardner-Mason Duel. A most exciting election was the one heid in the fall of 1853, in Ne‘ig unfortunate a6 to have for its candidate for election _ to the _Agsembly Billy Mason, a son. of. the “Sunny South,” and aléader of the “chivalry and Bewie knife” ring of the party. So distasteful was he to the better class of the party that; although the Democratic ticket was successftl, he . . was badly defeate. When sufticient returns had come in, on the night ‘of the election, to convince not required, he began to wax wroth, . atid “espetialty” was his~ire kind against H. C. Gardner, » workediearneatly agai the day. revenge _Was sweet; “be-thust have . ‘now sina, 3 on Main ‘street, was then La:k’s drug ators, a rallying } point for “tire eaters.” ‘Thither the er. t for legislative honers repaired, and procured a revolver . and. rawhide, “Then, in company with R.A. Davidge, post master and editor of the Young America, he crossed the street to Phelps’ Hotel; where Gardner was standing near the bar. Mason covered the object of his wrath with the revolver, which he held in his right hand, cocked, and with the rawhide im his left{ struck him a blow, »imed at his face bat falling on his breast.. The exceedingly choice language indulged in by both. patties is omitted, but the reader may.rest assured that it. bristled’and sparkled with the m st elaborate epithets with Which the vernacular of the times abounded. The substatice of Mason’s complaint was that Gardner had beaten him because he was borm south of “Mason Gardner leaned and -Dixon’sline. a pen knife from his pocket, and to:d Mason that he had no other weapon, "but would fight him if he had only half a chance, After a few more meet ‘Gardner at mine o'clock. the following morning, ‘and was assured by that-fentleman that if he failed to do so, he would shoot him at sight. “Abont nine o'clock ‘the fo lowing morning, Gardner went to ‘the ex: press office and borrowed a navyrevolver. This place was next to the post office, which then stood on the plaza opposite Broad street bridge. Soon after this Mason and Davidge emerged from the post. offive and passed up "Broad street, but when they discovered that they were followed . by \Gardner, hastened their steps and efitered the Young Amer+ vada. The Democtatic party was-0o} . give me-s'gun end T'if shoot the ear . him that his legielative services were . . mething sweet; he decided to have fr vonge. WhereOtt’s assay office . that has ever beengiven there: The coolly back against the bar, and took . ’ words and blows Mason agreed to]. — hig fei affair. Ons of these, Ji €. Malbon, generally known as ‘King of Pungo,” the man a fair chance, Some one ard.” So wroaght ap ‘Was “Kitz” by the excitement, that he went ona druhk that was. only terminated moruing appeared in “the east.’ Harper oly W xt38. ee his : anon in “thi _wasso disgusted ‘that he kept . yelling,’ *Comé out of there and give} when ‘the gray dawn of the’ third . 5 f iporship. ——_ ter of cteated by Miss Dapenport's cig rethtned ‘to = ‘Wome, and inthat roem. It appears that Miss’ Patker was unable to“niaster the ‘spirit of mifchievousness that pervaded some of ‘the boys under sas tupast. been prospecting below the . ’ hdve the satisfaction ef .‘‘striking it rich: ” ‘being extended’ forty or fifty. feet more, developed a 3-foot: ledge that, . shows vey rich in gre and sulmuch eseournged, and outsiders who claim to be posted say they have every indication of a first-class ine.— It is suid that if the -presemt prospects hold ont, a mill will be erected there in the spring. Wihtard’s Res wisest Company. The above ncaa organization will hold forth at the Theatre ip this city this sevening and to-teorrow ‘bight. They have just closed an engagement at. ‘Truckee, and the Republican speaks of the entertain-} ment.as.one of the ihoat ‘mériterious get and only Willard in his feats of Husion, -materialization and second-sight ; ,.M'Ile Ettie, lady ‘hwagician; Prof, Belleuno, mendiorist and wili by their unitéd, efforts give an: exhibition both novel ‘and enjoyable. The price of admission is ‘fixed at 50 cents. For fu.ther particulars see the advertisement. Additional Attractions. ‘Mr. William Jordan, . the wall: knowl master of Ceremonies, will act for Mr, Costello at the latter's entertaisment in the Theatre fext. Saturday evening. This will give Mr. Costello a better’ opportimity to display his remarkable powers in the “manly art.” ° Henry: A. Stuart, the ‘world’s champisn dancer, lately of Tony Pastor's Combination, has volunteered to appear for thia oceasion ‘only. —s LEE Beppe os bNevet Charch Entertaiment, N. 'i¢a office, where the National Hotel now-stands: They passed through ' the office and out of the rear door, ao that Whea Gardner come” ap and in-. quired for Mason he was assured that he was not there. Gardner was standing in the middle of the street, and as he turned to go away, Mason who had come by the reat way down a WaFEDW alley, dred Cory. thé ball lodging im thé cai Of Bis gg. Gard. ner jin mediately tarned afoudd, Bat Mason was so shielded by the alleyWay that be could sechut(Listle to wacking fusiladie from’ ‘ile alley y, steppingout to shootiandsther dodging back, at ene tyne receivi ing. a ballet in the leg, ‘in’ the same location us the wound oF hig ade, rqeeys Gardneridid not stir ai inch from where he stood when fired wpors Atil dhe affair was over, : Quite « numberrof people Were oa the street? end as as the shooting begau,ordwa? of * “Aittease. . ly interested spectators gathered to witha the dibp: ay. * These, as soon as the reyOlvers, were empty, ‘rushed upon the s » ani this pet en end. to the affair, diboupk the meu had “Teach — pine tes noi pistol.. Stricy Rs A A preniature Widdharg’ of Gard. ner’s piatol sent abulles er and ing office, where it was.steppad by a, typecase. It would have been sfopped agpon any Way, for leaning against the case was a printer, hard at work. He los¢ all inter esta, his Work, ‘and

-vanished-like a * But one life was offered up o on the altar of human passion. “A pig, & poot,defenseless. gruntery had. the temerity to cross between the duelists, and a bullet from brad PPP . ase his-slender thread gf lite, WY wild squeal of bi air the ht aie! cent lay dead. t was-eaid the.next day that two-éalved art*w pig were tearing through the side of the brint. of the Methodist-chasob im this city will give an entertaiument at the Theatre, the proceeds of.which are to be applied toward cancel ing the}. church debt, Besices a. fine supper, booths will be erected. and a fine programine or abtotiiniesjchat. ~~ ades, music, ‘éte., rendéred. The advertisement appears elsewhere.: * General News. At lest accoupts Maing had. two Governors, but the Republicans had the ingide track. ae t and Bayard hevebees nomin South Carolina for PresiYork, is charged with starving and neglecting the little children in’ its The friends of Mayor Kalloch are quite anxious concerning him. He is again confined. to. his bed by the wound in his breast. The Ward Presidents of the Ww. Pi-@ in Sad ‘have Patil ine ol “coudemning meee visors. “ \ On the 17th instant . re ante outtaged and then murdered “Mrs. Maria L, Crew, at Graton Ridé, Massachuseits. Mrs. Crew.was. alone.in her hc ase on the farm at ‘the time. The sand-lot pga in San Francisco Fi pagent: against -the ettvoea Ce Commissioners appointing Thomas Beck as their Secretary, . and demanded tie place foc a W oxkingman. The House. ne on, oes . and Education has Ate ‘3 fifteen~passen tr, eng a teen ill, with the feat_ upon which espuhident based his veto last.yeatpmitted. Saturday,Charles De Young was te charge of before re ener Freelon ee sce yor the ‘or Kalioch to the 24th, which request; on “mo. “Co., whonbave for .some z ti Sal near Canada Hill, atlast}. _ The: ‘main tunnel. was run in-. — tid car Wallace trucks ie ‘Lelian 4G W DowveySam Fr RF Bed Dare, ventrilogaist par excellence, . . “and sie, and the only defendant, a eaniaendc A' : See s Arfivals at ’ THE UNION” HOTEL.” MEFADA + OFT, CAL, Jacob amruger, Proprictor. » HunHE arickee € A Brown Sanu Francis Wim Feeney city Bi “S Hethingtow, Scotts # “J Whiting city 8 Potto Washington M Gordoa Washin ‘£ Meody Blue Peat : Yesterday's Arrivals At _THE NATIONAL. HOTEL, — NEVADA CITY, Cab, Chas. E. Pearson, enue. C Barnum see . T G Farrer Grass Valley De Webster BGux atti city Z Shockanm Marysvill S Peck tiue Tent J Seeley San Jnan — N Douglas Colfas* W Cook Bicomtield .W Lambert san. Franci W Rose San Francis H Gaylord Sani Francise a8 Taylor San Fra z Jeuninzs Sun. Jose Snider-San Jose. 3 A Homberger Jo Scdden San Jose’ C Hooley — Waites. W Holbrook = eS Nevada Theatre. Wednesday and Thursday Eve'ys, January 2ist and 22d. . * _—— “ar * aad Beas The Great and, Only.“ WILLARD's, Novelty Compeny. :: WILLARD, The Original and well known Tiatiiear and Prestigiateur,is universal] ized and —— to be the KING of all Wiz uperior to. H Deliec, Hart, a aanaarars ith learned skill and pthulsttarioeslpuls: J tion: feats of modern mavic and supernatbi vision. a New) ee ei Eutertainment ew pore oon Me andin— baer tea wertae of most bewildering weaning” extraordinary and beautifal illustrations: of: Digbolism, -etc., -Opiginality Rrimened Fun: SPIT SAE -,Performed by the Beautiful, Accompli: hed M'LLE ETTHE. Prof, Robert . Seflenno, The Australian Mesmerist and {lusionist —— that so-called Spiritualism is’ produced by humaraygeney alone. FRANK DARE, Ths Great at Ventriloquist. grpecarre ATION ACT i gy A man’s head will be cut off and passed thro the audience. This illusion is not in the’ least objectionable to the'most refined and sensitive. it The Cabinet: of Ghosts. Miss Parker, of Sacramento, who assumed charge of Miss Nilon’s de. partment in the public schools: when . the latter lady was prométed to the}. Miss Lawson now wields the birch . ’. . of the Bossi of spt Sa 4 day.of Deeember 1879, so many shares of eae 4 , in Nevada City TURSBAY. February bth, GW Eldon Sarame T D Déary Sacramento w J Holland Derbec — 4 = SPARRING =, begi ins at 8 o'clock and Expert Lad ¥ Megician,—. S=rrIRsT.ot \LA DIES’ DALANTE BLUE ¢ LUE ana A COMPANY, Lect AVL ung sa Nevada City, ge sitomia et upon the peters 1th; 1679, “tbe soversl names of the a . J. A, Rapp, <a J. A. Rapp, 42 R. 8. Johnston,. 15 a R. 8. Johnston, 46 8.89 O. Maltman, ‘16 Pe Ms Maltman, yi Gd FE parcel of such stock as will be ak Se pecemey 1880, hour of { oelek, P.M. of said day, . A Grand Testimonial,” EXHIBITION! at An “Iyer Entertainment Will begiven.byBILLY COSTELLO, Light weight Champion of. California. . At Nevada Theatre, : Saturday Eve'g, Jan. 24th, Mr. Sab will be assisted-byJIMMY GALIAGHER of Sacra-. mento, TOMMY MADDEN of San Fran_ BELLY MORRIS of San. Fran“TOM RYAN of San Francisco. ~ JIMMY ROODDA of Nevada City, atid a host of others, including a Comedian ef National repute. Challengé Hornpipe, by Costelloand Ryan Boxing Match, by Costello and Rodfla. _ Besides a score of other Novelties. ~Rooss.open.at.7:30,. ~ Performance.. dmission, 50 cents>~ == j20: ee —GRAND— . Pedestrian’ Tournament ! AT HUNT'S HALL. 6D AY “ “GO as joa TO8 —COMMEN cixe— on sented to tie public,MIGRATORY SONGSTERS, As performed by Willard, is the sensation of the hour. " *. BE uiidere CITY, ab iefoliow 3 Lane; eiun containing 3-5 acre each, I Let, jeomtntateie’-3 acre, wien Dwelling Mouse, $230. . Also"Dwelling Heda “With _ Five : aD ot _} patent@\Kaind, on Bhe Grass Valley “Réud, adjoining the ‘Sutton Kanch.” For particulars inquire at the’ office of R. BR. Robinson, Nevada City. bin : NOVEL. ENTERTAINMENT —AND— AUP ERR: 4 (ate LADIES OF THE ME. SHUROH and Congregation will give. an Entertainmen* and Supper, AT THE WEVADA THEATRE ~" =~ sell POUR TOWN HILL, NEVADA bess 4 — iP ‘SUTTON, » ‘fhe Entertainme ‘cowgule novel features, . rm tw several 1 Pees Raxtoniny, a The public are cordially invited to-attend. wae ee ge as ei Aiea : tlerney and Counselor’at Law. YRee Ne _ NOTARY PUBLIC, shot. Mena Sea <t* shetek Pow ete (2.5% . eae Pensa ae pay Tuesday Evening, Jan'y arth. Soi iy MUSIC---Vocal L and Suetemapetsted. =e . Jewelry, Store Monday, January 26th, At.10 P. M., ending Sunday, Feb. Ist, at 10 P,-M. ee First. Pr: ze, 60 per. cent. of pe net proceeds and Gold Medal. Second Price, 30 per cent. net preceeds and Silver Medal. — Third Prize, 12 1-2 per: cent, of 1-2, net proceeds. Rourth Prize, 7 Le per cent. of 1-2 net preceeds. The following are the names of the o. contestancs : Sadie Donley, San Francisco. Alice Donley, San Francisco. Lillie Denman, Montreal. ‘3race Robinson, Los Angeles. Miss Fitzgerald, Boston. Mattie Stewart, New Orleans. f May Gratton, Oakland. Lizzie Thompson, Sacrainente. “Monday Night (free to all) : A’ Purse of $20 will be given or a Two Hours ‘“Geas-you . Please.” Open ‘to ali-—te com mence at 7:30, and plosing at 9:30. Admission 50 cents. Season tickets can be er at Vinton’s drag store for $3.50 ¢ “Hall open Day and Night. x BR. S.-M. HARRIS — Sei (Ot Grass Valley 5 © Office, at Mrs. E, E, Fisher's ect. (roac ‘strect, — pated Nevada City: vagal ormow.o¥ nly sen, Sa arg re % 32°93 . x «2 sets? ete LS SL2R¥ PGAR5 ‘ r tent’ a wee Nevada, Jan. 2& There W meeting of day evenin were electe term, there Robitison, . Vice Presic * rer; S. A. negative, “O'Neil. I firmative. piano solo, Miss Eda . recitation, of the sele the entert: was very ¢ Explesi. Anartic mon use States of . : . lamp chim ~qprocess b renders it ‘ nary kind. er ‘‘break, ada Hill some of house, an has been ; A couple « ‘family hac “loud = repa port of as center of t of glass fle "and some # missn ti people. thatthe lamp had occurrence house, ax ses have a next expe dle blowi — ‘The wo and the Gasiniahe oS ‘ed post T. Hughe There a linquents This is a were last amount. o: not so lar, The six “take place any resid for-all-got2 amatey ter can dk to Mr. Jo Pr Tester gomery w informati Henry Fe Truckee, ty Jail Ss the other bound tri “less Ous:¢ Valu: In ano this ety valuabls prices are isa first ties seek section. .