January 22, 1880 (4 pages)

pipian serrcmemeseaie tice —T <4 pale a ie a AR SN Ronettes SS wre Ee tne SOMO AS “A EGE ae . also to pee rare aero reat een e Ghee Duily Granseriyi ABute put the Superior Courteon ‘Asdemblynan Walker has introY ‘Giided ‘a bill dato the Legislature pro_-vidjn\g'for’ holding ‘sessions of the Superior Court at Truckee. We telieve the bili, outside of Truckee, Wifl meet ‘the'conderanation of the peopte of the whole of Nevada cdunty, ~The Superior Court thas the disposal of “All the business of the District,Coun‘ty aud Probate Courts, which under by two separate Judges. New that gn additional burden is laid upon his Honor, Judge Caldwell, it would be -gross injustice, not only to-him, but 1.tigants ‘throughout tle county, who vontinually have business with the Court. The following is the text of the Bill as intioduced daction’ of the society.It. will be} Business is very quiet om the Ridge by Mr: Walker, and which was referred to the J adiciary. Committee x Section 1. That the ends-of justice may be more fully promoted, may be decreased in any cases that may be before the Superior Court of Nevada, in the State of California, * from the Township of Meadow Lake, as appear regularly upon the docket of said Court, the Judye of said Superior Court shall hold one session of said Court, annually, at the town of Truckee, Thetime for holding such annual session of said Superior Court at the Town of Truckee, shall be ees ape eee en re + ‘The meeting held at “Wie office of Judge Rebinsom “‘Tuedday evening for the purpose of re ing an #imatéeur'd tic society in this city ‘was ‘attended by about twenty gentlemen, most of whom trad previously signed the roll. The foltowing permanent officers were elected: Je M. Walling, President; W. H. Crawford, Secretary; BR. E. Robinson, Treasurer; H. D. Patt,’ Geietal Manager. The following gentlemen were elected to draft a Constitution and By-Laws, and subject the same ut the next meet ing, which will be held at the same pace Saturday evening: LeouD. Selim;“An assessment of one ‘man, belonging, to create ‘a fand-for incidental expenses, It was decided tha€‘Woodcock’s Little Game,” a two-act society comedy which requires over two hoars for representation, be:prepared as the initial proready to put on the stage sometime next month. Mr; Parr, who is experienced in matters dramatic,and is regularly employed by the organization; wilt at ence proceed with the preparation of scenery, rehearsals, etc. The list of male members is already filled, and a sufficient number of ladies have volunteere1 their services to occiipy all the parts. If‘**Woodcock’s Little Game” proves a success, and there is every 1eason to beleve it will, ‘The Streets of New York” “named and ordered by the Judge of Will be prepared. said Court. ; : Ssc. 2. When sach sessions are he'd, as heretofore provided, all the officers of the county who are required to attend’upon the Court, the session of which has been appointed, ghall be present at said time, with a 1}. records and papers. required in the trial of said cases, in said Superior Court, and there perform sach duties as are required by law. Sxo, 3. The Sheriff of said Nevada County is hereby authorized and empowered to procure suitable room or rooms, at the town of Truckee, for —-+_---—-» o The Conspiracy to Break Jail. There is no longer any doubt as to the fact that the County Jail prisoners had planned for making wholésalé escape Sunday morning, as was declared likely in yesterday’s Transcrirt. While Fowler was being brought back by Sheriff Montgomery, after his arrestat Colfax. holding the sesions of said Court? the Jailor and clear the Jail of its Nevada County are. authorized to allow and order paid any billg for room rent so incurred, as above provided; PROVIDED, nevertheless,that all such bills shall be signed by said Sheriff, and indorsed by him as correct. Sec. 4 All Acts and parts of Acts in conflict with’ the provisions of this Act are hereby fepealed. Sec. 5. This Act-sha . take effect immediately. ce “gee Gapner, but Geld A few weeks since the TRANSCRIPT récorded the -fact that in the Merri-mac drift claim, which is situated adjoining the Round Mountain, in this township, grével, carrying large quantities of a yellow metal, supposed by the owners to be eopper, had been struck. Since that time assays have been made showing the material to be gold, and the large deposits of gravel contain enongh of it to pay abundantly for working. Thus the success of the mine is pretty well assured.four Grapes. Our worthy friend of. the Grass Valley Union is ‘in trouble. Hear him, and all just because Grass Valley folks ean't see the fun without taking a trip on the “‘keers”: ‘‘Nevada City is to have one of those ar rant humbuga called ‘A Ladiés goas-you-please Walking Match,’ in which some of the ‘professionals” who have been entertaining the culchaw of San Francisco and Sacramento . will take part.” ‘i & p! A Big Crushing. A crashing of three hundred tons of very rich Deadwood rock is now being put throngh the mill. the largest {crushing ever made at that mine, and promites to yield as well as if not better in proportion than any quartz taken frem the ledge as, » ae » at ‘The miners in the Round Mountain drift claim are now engaged ‘in . breasting out pay gravel which, we are informed by one of the owners, is the most extensive portion of the Jead ever developed. , The pumps at the Nevada City found of insufficient capacity to handie all the water, @ new eight-inch one is heing manufactured for, each, coe psipims, The Merrifield also a arly jad Ad AEAE AIM RE Ria hie ste It is ua T of the Jail and had a long talk with him, and these parties are under a cloud of suspicion. The iron bar found in ‘The Mountain Spirit’s” cell day before yesterday has for two years past been sticking. in the ground of the rear court yard, with about eight inches of it protruding. One of the-prisoners working about the wood-pile pulled it out of its earthy bed and passed it through the ard 8; Calkins, W, F. Englebright, . 'y seed than” answered.outside . _-ioodtumiem rung rampant here. Op Suaday the 11th inst., one of our trade in Nevada City, went to the residence of John E. Fuller, situated on the south side of the reservoir of the Eureka Lake Company, near North San Juan, and indulged himself in the past time of shooting Mr. Piller’s:tamée pigeons, from the top Subsequently the matter was settled. by the brother of the hoodlum, who tpaid for the daniagé “committed. Whatis to be done with eur hoodlums? ~ This isa question more easiThere should be, in my opinion, a house of. correction established in é¥ery county in this State, where hoodlum boys could be made to perform work whem they commit depredations on the property of their néighbors or cemmit misdemeanors. mean boys between the ages of 14 and 21. atthe present writing—particularly at North San Jaan, There hasn't been & suit at law, criminal or civil, commenced before the Justice of the Peace, in this township, since the Ist of January. Justice R. B. Patton of Sweeetland is awaiting anxiously for acustomer. He has fitted up a nice office in the building adjoining Peter Graham’s saloon. Mr. Patton will make a@ excellént. Justice* of the -Peace. He isa man of extensive reading and has a good practical idea ofour codes, = Judge Stidger’s term of School Trustee will expire next July. Already parties are working for the position, Among the most active is to be found a certain’ doctor: who was defeated for the position last spring. Judge Stidger willnot be a candidate for the office. He hashad ‘‘pie enough,” ~— a Mrs. L. M. Moore dil not go to her eniployed to teach the Primary What has bécome of the slicken’s suits? We hear no more of them. Is it not about time for Judge Keyser t6 obey the order of theSupreme Court, which was to sustain the demurrer as to the misjoinder of parties defendant? If the demurrer is sustained it will have the effect-—ii I understand it—to dismiss the action as to all the defendants except oue, and it will also‘upset all of his company. Of course our miners here back grating to his fellow conspirators inside. po aes Brucé was arrested on the train at Truckee. Tuesday, a telegram. being off. Doubtless he ‘and Fowler will be+ tried for attempting to escape. In case they are, they shoud be sentenced to the full term of imprisonment—six tmonths—provided ‘for by law. They are of the worst class of law-treakers and do not deserve a particle vf aympathy from any source. —_—_-" > * ‘Superior Court. The following business was transacted yesterday in the Superior Court, Hon. John Caldwell, Superior Judge, presiding: K. D. Evans vs. Geo. D. MeLean. Demurrer heretofore submitted overruled, 20 days given to answer. The County Clerk, in compliance with an.order made, submitted the following description of the new Superior Court Seal, which was accept-. ed and ordered sent with an impression of the Seal to the Secretary of State, as provided‘by law: ‘This design is intended to represent a female figure standing, representing the Goddess o: Justice. She is anating Weel al rook, resting her right hand on the hilt of an unsheathed eword, and her left arm — upright book of records. are rocks detached and piled epringe from » mass of rocks on the pig left, and qu she atte r a larger. earing fruit, j acon. Ea: the ba nd a dain, ley, over which @ thin sheet of water poura. tion surrounding the sanie: ‘Su rior Court, Nevada County, Cal.’’ Recess till 10 o'clock a. m., ThursConnection. Made. The new shaft ‘at Sargent & Jai Sinki oe rare TO WITT a. {ro reached, at i aoe of ; peGlT agi N LE sent to the officers there tohead him a dam selning, with the tellowing faserip” ag will be continued till bed: pay nv attention to the restraining orders for they know they have law and justice on their side. The weddings that there was so much talk about some weeks ago appear to have flashed in the pan, I gues: there was nothing in them. More talk than reality. It is now said that small red mittens are plentiful in these parts. Where did they come from? _ : There wae great fun atGaynor's sa: . . .con-om Thursday evening of. last week. Accouple of itinerant mioatrels made our town a visit and gave @ performance at the saloon that evening, The performance consisted of acrobatic feate, singing and dancing iu character. A large crowd of people were attracted to the place and the parties realized handsowiely, Mrs. J. W. Wood, of Sweetland, who for some days, last week, was supposed to be beyond recovery, is convalescing, and is reported, out of danger. George E. Yates of Sweetland who has suffered with a revere attack of erysipelas, is getting better. A great deal of sympathy was expressed by our people for Mr. Geo, E. Robinson and wife on hearing of the death of their little boy, Only a few days age the child washere with its mother, on a visit to her father, Dr. Stotlar, and when the child left News items are very scarce ia this up list week. I could not learn the exact resulte-of the clean-up, but I . learned enough to state that for the time consumed in making the run, it th sa Gallge Ba : restraining orders except as--to one . . for home at Nevada, it was in —guod . A grand ball is to be given by the. base bait club uf Nerthisen Juss, af the Theatre on the sreninn 164: the . inak 1,300,000 i al" This tnonbevy im. K “pay 7 . mant. Supper by the proprietor #] the Arcade Hotel. to his long home and the--place that “onee knew him will know him no more forever: His remains Was bifried in the Catholic Cemetery at this place on Saturday last in the . preseuce of a large concourse of people from all parts of the ridge who had assembled to pay ‘the last rites tothe ‘honored dead. Mr. Kilroy . was 7i-years-of age at the date of his death and was highly respected by all who knew him. — Daring the storm that preyailed here ten days or so ago® portion of the fence on the south side of the ‘it was repaired some bovine got into the school grounds and _destroywhich ha. been set out a year. ago. On Sunday, 18th, a young .man named Naylor Williams residing near French Corral was united in marriage with a daughter of Charles Pollard decease. Jetry Pollard of French Corral is grandfather to the bride. _R. MeMarray, Esq.,. returned a. few days ago from an extended visit tothe upper partof the ridge. He reports the snow at-Eurekaas being about 3 feet deep iat the present time, it having settled immensely, — George Downey of San Francisco spent Sunday at this place with his brother, John Downey. He left for Nevada to-day. — The stage from Nevada arrives here now-a-days abont 10} o’clock A. Mm. and leaves at 11 a. m. It makes only a short stay here. A movement will be made soon to remove the Chinese from Flume St,,” in North San Juan to some other loeality out of the range of our principal thoroughfares. Our Chinatown is a great nuisance, for the reason that all church tenders living on Main street and in the northern portion of our town, have te! pass "Tuesday, he said to that-officer, . Truckee to teach school. Her many . through Chinatown on their way to “We had put upa job to overpower friends here are desirous of having . the church edifice: The Chinatown is & great. nuisance, thatoughtto. be natown was destroyed by fire an effort was made by-seme of our citizens to drive the Mongolians from that street, but the effort failed because our people were not united in sentiment. Miss Downey has recovered her health sufficiently.to enable her to resume her school to-day, January 19th: ae ae iG A Local Pedestricane. _ Mrs. L, BE. Davey, a widow lady . of this city who waits om table at Thomas’ restaurant and also does dressmaking at her residence en Boulder street, has entered as one of the contestants in the six-days’ walking match to take place at Hunt’s Hall *next week. She is smallcbild, She has‘ already gone into training with M. H. Jordan, tions Peter McIntyre recently made such » remarksble record at the great match in San Francisce, _Mre. Davey has never had any experience on the track, but her natural powers of endurance are such as tolead her to believe she will wake a’ good score, tn Five at Grass Valley Convent. Tuesday night, about half past 12 o'clock, a fire broke out in one of the additions to the Collvent build. could be extinguished damage variously estimated at from $300 to $500 was done, The town’s water supply had strangely been shut off for the pipes were bursted and the leakage would otherwise have been great! As it was, a wellon the premises had fto be re ied on for water. The Fire An o'd and respected resident of this county, Mathew Kilroy, hasgon¢/" Guiseppe Gardella blew his brains ‘school lot was blown down. Before, édé'anumber of thrifty — shade trees nearly 24years old, and has ore} the-gentieman under whose direc-. . ing in Grase—Val'ey,gnj_before it}———pool Taursday for Halifax. out near Reno, Nev., Sunday. ‘ Louis Frey, 12 years old, hanged himself Monday at Fran town, Nev. ’Ht B, Bathrop, a pioneer of Butte jcounty, died suddenly at Oroville Monday. eo) ‘Specie increased, 9,029,000 marks of Germany. from Texas in large numbers. They appear to be quite destitute. Three powder mills were destroyed Springs, Ohio, Monday by an explosion, (000 houses. were destroyed by fire, tute. — * The execution of Charles Colby.a' Santa Cruz, for the murder of Harry Williams, has been fixed for Feb. The United States Supreme Court will take a recess from the first Monday in February to the first Monday in March. ad tepec is to be refitted by the Mexican Government for the reception of General Grant. Pus The nomination of H. G. Langley, James B. Hardenberg, Alexander Dunn and Charles.SV. Dana, as Census Supervisors for California was Monday sent-to the Seuate by the President. ; The horse Pinafore and the man Guerrero hada match in San Francisco on Sunday—the four-footed beast to go twenty giles to the biped’s ten. The latter won, making the ten miles in th. 5m. 35s. The recent gale did much damage all through the upper part of Washington Territory. Fences were alinost universally prostrated and some buildings unrooted. Probably $50,000 worth of damage was done. The Presidext has nominated John Russell Lowell, of Massachuse.ts, to be Minister to England; John W. Minister to Spain, and Eli H. Murray, of Kentucky, Governor of Utah. James P. Pierce, the mining capi‘talist, has just donated $3,000 to to Mills’ Seminary. It will be re. membered that this institution is now the property of thé State, in that it has been given to the young trol of a self-perpetuating Board of Trustees, with a State charter. Tue hundreds of thousands of people who, since the commencement, have seenor read Frank Leslie’sWeekly, had little suspicion that the “Leslie” was merely « non de plume. The proprietor of the paper, who died in New York gn the 10th instant, and known everywhere as “Frank Leslie,” was named Henry Carter. He was an Englishman y birth, having been bosn at Ipswitch, in 1821. : me * THE UNION HOTEL. NEYAD&4 CITY, CAL. . qnOn<weesan pti He uae [ g i 3 . Vesterday's a at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL. _ Chas. E. Peatson, Propricter, eee. “ » T Hughes San Fra G Hupp Moores Flat J Time Moores Flat’ J e city '© Eldrich SanJuan J C Forbes Cent Hous P Bavey Blue Tent . J Willard Grass Valle K Selleno Grass Va,le F Dare Grass Valley « H Casey ‘ruckeeW Carter city EY Princess Letios at ean tie a the past week in the-Imperial Bank’ Negroes are arriving im Kansas’ and two men. killed at Yellow: . At Fokio,Japan, Dec. 26th, tae en : MLLE ETTIE. oe The celebrated castle of Chapul-. sae : ae Foster, of Indiana, Minister to Rus. : inmates.” Saturday night contained -schéol-at this place next term: — abated. A few years ago when Chir }ti#s-Luciue-Fairobild,of Wisconsin, 4. . friends-of -Bob Br ice_ sta women of California, under the con. ’ NOVEL ENTERTAINMENT" . . Nevada Theatre, — January 21st and 224, The Great and Only WHLARDS . Novelty Company WILLARD The Original and well known agicia « Prestigiateur,is univ ersall * am ack to be the KING of awe ards; superior to Hermann, Helter a and Blitz, and the only: Artist wh) a> ri ac a » hea i ning visions. Phan . Britian Kory will open a New World of Wondety paerbod gwirandgl Somer da Seaulifal Winceations or Dial ae embracing Originality, Fur. Performed by the Beautiful, A i The Australian Mesmerist and. Wusionig wheproves that so-called Spiritualism jy ” produced by human agency alone, FRANK DARE, Ths Great Ventrilequist. fa DECAPITATION ACT! er A man’s head will be cut off and passed thry the sudience. This Musiog is. notin. the. least objectionable to the most refined aaj sensitive. The Cabinet of Ghosts, This is the-most beautiful illusion ever pre * sented to the public. MIGRATORY SONGSTERS, As performed-by Willard, is the sensation o the hour. Admission, . ‘Houses and Lots for Sale, ——= HE undersigned will sell FOUR TOWK LOTS. ON PROSPECT HILL, NEVADA CITY, at the following prices: $ Lots, containing 1-3. acre cach, 1. Let, contatming 1-3 acre, with Dwelling Mouse, $250. Also Dwelling House with "Five Acres of patented Land, on the Grass Valley Rou, adjoining the ‘Sutton Kanch.”. For particulars inquire at the office of R. E. Robinson, Nevada City. ja2i-Im P. SUTTON. LADIES RAND ‘Pedestrian Tournament! AT HUN7™’S HALL. 6-DAY “$00 teu: —COMMENCING— Monday, January 26th, Atl0P. M., ending Sunday, Feb. Ist, at 10 P, M. e eee First Prize, 50 per cent. .of Me net proceeds and Gold Medal. Second Price, 30 per cent. of 1-2. net s and Silver Medal. Third Prize, 12 3-2 per cent. of 1-2 net proceeds, ; . Fourth Prize, 7 1-2 per cent. of 12 net proceeds. —_— . The following are the names of the contestanis : j Sadie Donley, Sam Francisco. Hill] Alice Donley, San Francisco. Lillie Denman, Montreal. pam Miss Fitzgerald, e Mattie Stewart, New Orleans. f{ May Gratton, Oakland. Lizzie Thompson, Monday Night (free to all) ~ 1A Purse of $20 will be give or a Two Hours “Gé-as-y Please.” Open to all om mence at 7:30, and closing * 9:30. Admission 50 cents. Season tickets can be purchased d Vinton’s ding store for $3.50 each Hall open Day and Night. Sin > H BR. S. M. HARRIS, 8. H. Dille,'S. W.; Joho Glasson, $8? wise tal Px tee eae) Scribe; Alex. Sims, Jr. Treas.; Jas, Tuesday Evening, Ledwick J. W. The Camp teporte 49 es members and is ims prosperous con-. ‘The Tux New York Sun of Jan Booths, Pantomimes, 7th says twenty kegs of . were . Some Ete., ay Saas Sat weighed about . ssugic-Voeal, and Instrum ee ei ue Bee Jan’y 27th. i goer pens a ond di wonse ee wor ideri the di ss ia ge lama SUPPER. (Ot Grass Valley.) smereennn . by LADIES OF THE M. E. CHURCH Ou Monday evening, A. R. Lord, aad Congregation will give am D. D. G. P., installed the officers of ns a8 Be [Union emamecpimen: a. 34; FO: 06 ee RI . F,, at Grass Valley, as follews: C. ATE 2 DENTIST. F. Lane, C. P.; Wiltiam H. P; REVADA TEA Sr rinst.otE = THE f NEY. Memb eial Clo again, In held by , Seama factory « nearly painters " gkill the There ‘dyce Da Lake, w as ice, t draulic . ~~ gravel n : ~Spart docated last reg Smith a tatives . meets t * Bob . was sh since, 3 Hospita head, is Dr, Hui situpa ~-, The Mining opening . few da ‘pusher lately sured si A ma of town day anc ed in on he is pt which . the oth interme He for; Half their w old cit: Broad grave . by kind places will be permit. in the ¢

pipian serrcmemeseaie tice —T <4 pale a ie a AR SN Ronettes SS wre Ee tne SOMO AS “A EGE ae . also to pee rare aero reat een e Ghee Duily Granseriyi ABute put the Superior Courteon ‘Asdemblynan Walker has introY ‘Giided ‘a bill dato the Legislature pro_-vidjn\g'for’ holding ‘sessions of the Superior Court at Truckee. We telieve the bili, outside of Truckee, Wifl meet ‘the'conderanation of the peopte of the whole of Nevada cdunty, ~The Superior Court thas the disposal of “All the business of the District,Coun‘ty aud Probate Courts, which under by two separate Judges. New that gn additional burden is laid upon his Honor, Judge Caldwell, it would be -gross injustice, not only to-him, but 1.tigants ‘throughout tle county, who vontinually have business with the Court. The following is the text of the Bill as intioduced daction’ of the society..It. will be} Business is very quiet om the Ridge by Mr: Walker, and which was referred to the J adiciary. Committee x Section 1. That the ends-of justice may be more fully promoted, may be decreased in any cases that may be before the Superior Court of Nevada, in the State of California, * from the Township of Meadow Lake, as appear regularly upon the docket of said Court, the Judye of said Superior Court shall hold one session of said Court, annually, at the town of Truckee, Thetime for holding such annual session of said Superior Court at the Town of Truckee, shall be ees ape eee en re + ‘The meeting held at “Wie office of Judge Rebinsom “‘Tuedday evening for the purpose of re ing an #imatéeur'd tic society in this city ‘was ‘attended by about twenty gentlemen, most of whom trad previously signed the roll. The foltowing permanent officers were elected: Je M. Walling, President; W. H. Crawford, Secretary; BR. E. Robinson, Treasurer; H. D. Patt,’ Geietal Manager. The following gentlemen were elected to draft a Constitution and By-Laws, and subject the same ut the next meet ing, which will be held at the same pace Saturday evening: LeouD. Selim;“An assessment of one ‘man, belonging, to create ‘a fand-for incidental expenses, It was decided tha€‘Woodcock’s Little Game,” a two-act society comedy which requires over two hoars for representation, be:prepared as the initial proready to put on the stage sometime next month. Mr; Parr, who is experienced in matters dramatic,and is regularly employed by the organization; wilt at ence proceed with the preparation of scenery, rehearsals, etc. The list of male members is already filled, and a sufficient number of ladies have volunteere1 their services to occiipy all the parts. If‘**Woodcock’s Little Game” proves a success, and there is every 1eason to beleve it will, ‘The Streets of New York” “named and ordered by the Judge of Will be prepared. said Court. ; : Ssc. 2. When sach sessions are he'd, as heretofore provided, all the officers of the county who are required to attend’upon the Court, the session of which has been appointed, ghall be present at said time, with a 1}. records and papers. required in the trial of said cases, in said Superior Court, and there perform sach duties as are required by law. Sxo, 3. The Sheriff of said Nevada County is hereby authorized and empowered to procure suitable room or rooms, at the town of Truckee, for —-+_---—-» o The Conspiracy to Break Jail. There is no longer any doubt as to the fact that the County Jail prisoners had planned for making wholésalé escape Sunday morning, as was declared likely in yesterday’s Transcrirt. While Fowler was being brought back by Sheriff Montgomery, after his arrestat Colfax. holding the sesions of said Court? the Jailor and clear the Jail of its Nevada County are. authorized to allow and order paid any billg for room rent so incurred, as above provided; PROVIDED, nevertheless,that all such bills shall be signed by said Sheriff, and indorsed by him as correct. Sec. 4 All Acts and parts of Acts in conflict with’ the provisions of this Act are hereby fepealed. Sec. 5. This Act-sha . take effect immediately. ce “gee Gapner, but Geld A few weeks since the TRANSCRIPT récorded the -fact that in the Merri-mac drift claim, which is situated adjoining the Round Mountain, in this township, grével, carrying large quantities of a yellow metal, supposed by the owners to be eopper, had been struck. Since that time assays have been made showing the material to be gold, and the large deposits of gravel contain enongh of it to pay abundantly for working. Thus the success of the mine is pretty well assured.four Grapes. Our worthy friend of. the Grass Valley Union is ‘in trouble. Hear him, and all just because Grass Valley folks ean't see the fun without taking a trip on the “‘keers”: ‘‘Nevada City is to have one of those ar rant humbuga called ‘A Ladiés goas-you-please Walking Match,’ in which some of the ‘professionals” who have been entertaining the culchaw of San Francisco and Sacramento . will take part.” ‘i & p! A Big Crushing. A crashing of three hundred tons of very rich Deadwood rock is now being put throngh the mill. the largest {crushing ever made at that mine, and promites to yield as well as if not better in proportion than any quartz taken frem the ledge as, » ae » at ‘The miners in the Round Mountain drift claim are now engaged ‘in . breasting out pay gravel which, we are informed by one of the owners, is the most extensive portion of the Jead ever developed. , The pumps at the Nevada City found of insufficient capacity to handie all the water, @ new eight-inch one is heing manufactured for, each, coe psipims, The Merrifield also a arly jad Ad AEAE AIM RE Ria hie ste It is ua T of the Jail and had a long talk with him, and these parties are under a cloud of suspicion. The iron bar found in ‘The Mountain Spirit’s” cell day before yesterday has for two years past been sticking. in the ground of the rear court yard, with about eight inches of it protruding. One of the-prisoners working about the wood-pile pulled it out of its earthy bed and passed it through the ard 8; Calkins, W, F. Englebright, . 'y seed than” answered.outside . _-ioodtumiem rung rampant here. Op Suaday the 11th inst., one of our trade in Nevada City, went to the residence of John E. Fuller, situated on the south side of the reservoir of the Eureka Lake Company, near North San Juan, and indulged himself in the past time of shooting Mr. Piller’s:tamée pigeons, from the top Subsequently the matter was settled. by the brother of the hoodlum, who tpaid for the daniagé “committed. Whatis to be done with eur hoodlums? ~ This isa question more easiThere should be, in my opinion, a house of. correction established in é¥ery county in this State, where hoodlum boys could be made to perform work whem they commit depredations on the property of their néighbors or cemmit misdemeanors. mean boys between the ages of 14 and 21. atthe present writing—particularly at North San Jaan, There hasn't been & suit at law, criminal or civil, commenced before the Justice of the Peace, in this township, since the Ist of January. Justice R. B. Patton of Sweeetland is awaiting anxiously for acustomer. He has fitted up a nice office in the building adjoining Peter Graham’s saloon. Mr. Patton will make a@ excellént. Justice* of the -Peace. He isa man of extensive reading and has a good practical idea ofour codes, = Judge Stidger’s term of School Trustee will expire next July. Already parties are working for the position, Among the most active is to be found a certain’ doctor: who was defeated for the position last spring. Judge Stidger willnot be a candidate for the office. He hashad ‘‘pie enough,” ~— a Mrs. L. M. Moore dil not go to her eniployed to teach the Primary What has bécome of the slicken’s suits? We hear no more of them. Is it not about time for Judge Keyser t6 obey the order of theSupreme Court, which was to sustain the demurrer as to the misjoinder of parties defendant? If the demurrer is sustained it will have the effect-—ii I understand it—to dismiss the action as to all the defendants except oue, and it will also‘upset all of his company. Of course our miners here back grating to his fellow conspirators inside. po aes Brucé was arrested on the train at Truckee. Tuesday, a telegram. being off. Doubtless he ‘and Fowler will be+ tried for attempting to escape. In case they are, they shoud be sentenced to the full term of imprisonment—six tmonths—provided ‘for by law. They are of the worst class of law-treakers and do not deserve a particle vf aympathy from any source. —_—_-" > * ‘Superior Court. The following business was transacted yesterday in the Superior Court, Hon. John Caldwell, Superior Judge, presiding: K. D. Evans vs. Geo. D. MeLean. Demurrer heretofore submitted overruled, 20 days given to answer. The County Clerk, in compliance with an.order made, submitted the following description of the new Superior Court Seal, which was accept-. ed and ordered sent with an impression of the Seal to the Secretary of State, as provided‘by law: ‘This design is intended to represent a female figure standing, representing the Goddess o: Justice. She is anating Weel al rook, resting her right hand on the hilt of an unsheathed eword, and her left arm — upright book of records. are rocks detached and piled epringe from » mass of rocks on the pig left, and qu she atte r a larger. earing fruit, j acon. Ea: the ba nd a dain, ley, over which @ thin sheet of water poura. tion surrounding the sanie: ‘Su rior Court, Nevada County, Cal.’’ Recess till 10 o'clock a. m., ThursConnection. Made. The new shaft ‘at Sargent & Jai Sinki oe rare TO WITT a. {ro reached, at i aoe of ; peGlT agi N LE sent to the officers there tohead him a dam selning, with the tellowing faserip” ag will be continued till bed: pay nv attention to the restraining orders for they know they have law and justice on their side. The weddings that there was so much talk about some weeks ago appear to have flashed in the pan, I gues: there was nothing in them. More talk than reality. It is now said that small red mittens are plentiful in these parts. Where did they come from? _ : There wae great fun atGaynor's sa: . . .con-om Thursday evening of. last week. Accouple of itinerant mioatrels made our town a visit and gave @ performance at the saloon that evening, The performance consisted of acrobatic feate, singing and dancing iu character. A large crowd of people were attracted to the place and the parties realized handsowiely, Mrs. J. W. Wood, of Sweetland, who for some days, last week, was supposed to be beyond recovery, is convalescing, and is reported, out of danger. George E. Yates of Sweetland who has suffered with a revere attack of erysipelas, is getting better. A great deal of sympathy was expressed by our people for Mr. Geo, E. Robinson and wife on hearing of the death of their little boy, Only a few days age the child washere with its mother, on a visit to her father, Dr. Stotlar, and when the child left News items are very scarce ia this up list week. I could not learn the exact resulte-of the clean-up, but I . learned enough to state that for the time consumed in making the run, it th sa Gallge Ba : restraining orders except as--to one . . for home at Nevada, it was in —guod . A grand ball is to be given by the. base bait club uf Nerthisen Juss, af the Theatre on the sreninn 164: the . inak 1,300,000 i al" This tnonbevy im. K “pay 7 . mant. Supper by the proprietor #] the Arcade Hotel. to his long home and the--place that “onee knew him will know him no more forever: His remains Was bifried in the Catholic Cemetery at this place on Saturday last in the . preseuce of a large concourse of people from all parts of the ridge who had assembled to pay ‘the last rites tothe ‘honored dead. Mr. Kilroy . was 7i-years-of age at the date of his death and was highly respected by all who knew him. — Daring the storm that preyailed here ten days or so ago® portion of the fence on the south side of the ‘it was repaired some bovine got into the school grounds and _destroywhich ha. been set out a year. ago. On Sunday, 18th, a young .man named Naylor Williams residing near French Corral was united in marriage with a daughter of Charles Pollard decease. Jetry Pollard of French Corral is grandfather to the bride. _R. MeMarray, Esq.,. returned a. few days ago from an extended visit tothe upper partof the ridge. He

reports the snow at-Eurekaas being about 3 feet deep iat the present time, it having settled immensely, — George Downey of San Francisco spent Sunday at this place with his brother, John Downey. He left for Nevada to-day. — The stage from Nevada arrives here now-a-days abont 10} o’clock A. Mm. and leaves at 11 a. m. It makes only a short stay here. A movement will be made soon to remove the Chinese from Flume St,,” in North San Juan to some other loeality out of the range of our principal thoroughfares. Our Chinatown is a great nuisance, for the reason that all church tenders living on Main street and in the northern portion of our town, have te! pass "Tuesday, he said to that-officer, . Truckee to teach school. Her many . through Chinatown on their way to “We had put upa job to overpower friends here are desirous of having . the church edifice: The Chinatown is & great. nuisance, thatoughtto. be natown was destroyed by fire an effort was made by-seme of our citizens to drive the Mongolians from that street, but the effort failed because our people were not united in sentiment. Miss Downey has recovered her health sufficiently.to enable her to resume her school to-day, January 19th: ae ae iG A Local Pedestricane. _ Mrs. L, BE. Davey, a widow lady . of this city who waits om table at Thomas’ restaurant and also does dressmaking at her residence en Boulder street, has entered as one of the contestants in the six-days’ walking match to take place at Hunt’s Hall *next week. She is smallcbild, She has‘ already gone into training with M. H. Jordan, tions Peter McIntyre recently made such » remarksble record at the great match in San Francisce, _Mre. Davey has never had any experience on the track, but her natural powers of endurance are such as tolead her to believe she will wake a’ good score, tn Five at Grass Valley Convent. Tuesday night, about half past 12 o'clock, a fire broke out in one of the additions to the Collvent build. could be extinguished damage variously estimated at from $300 to $500 was done, The town’s water supply had strangely been shut off for the pipes were bursted and the leakage would otherwise have been great! As it was, a wellon the premises had fto be re ied on for water. The Fire An o'd and respected resident of this county, Mathew Kilroy, hasgon¢/" Guiseppe Gardella blew his brains ‘school lot was blown down. Before, édé'anumber of thrifty — shade trees nearly 24years old, and has ore} the-gentieman under whose direc-. . ing in Grase—Val'ey,gnj_before it}———pool Taursday for Halifax. out near Reno, Nev., Sunday. ‘ Louis Frey, 12 years old, hanged himself Monday at Fran town, Nev. ’Ht B, Bathrop, a pioneer of Butte jcounty, died suddenly at Oroville Monday. eo) ‘Specie increased, 9,029,000 marks of Germany. from Texas in large numbers. They appear to be quite destitute. Three powder mills were destroyed Springs, Ohio, Monday by an explosion, (000 houses. were destroyed by fire, tute. — * The execution of Charles Colby.a' Santa Cruz, for the murder of Harry Williams, has been fixed for Feb. The United States Supreme Court will take a recess from the first Monday in February to the first Monday in March.. ad tepec is to be refitted by the Mexican Government for the reception of General Grant. Pus The nomination of H. G. Langley, James B. Hardenberg, Alexander Dunn and Charles.SV. Dana, as Census Supervisors for California was Monday sent-to the Seuate by the President. ; The horse Pinafore and the man Guerrero hada match in San Francisco on Sunday—the four-footed beast to go twenty giles to the biped’s ten. The latter won, making the ten miles in th. 5m. 35s. The recent gale did much damage all through the upper part of Washington Territory. Fences were alinost universally prostrated and some buildings unrooted. Probably $50,000 worth of damage was done. The Presidext has nominated John Russell Lowell, of Massachuse.ts, to be Minister to England; John W. Minister to Spain, and Eli H. Murray, of Kentucky, Governor of Utah. James P. Pierce, the mining capi‘talist, has just donated $3,000 to to Mills’ Seminary. It will be re. membered that this institution is now the property of thé State, in that it has been given to the young trol of a self-perpetuating Board of Trustees, with a State charter. Tue hundreds of thousands of people who, since the commencement, have seenor read Frank Leslie’sWeekly, had little suspicion that the “Leslie” was merely « non de plume. The proprietor of the paper, who died in New York gn the 10th instant, and known everywhere as “Frank Leslie,” was named Henry Carter. He was an Englishman y birth, having been bosn at Ipswitch, in 1821. : me * THE UNION HOTEL. NEYAD&4 CITY, CAL. . qnOn<weesan pti He uae [ g i 3 . Vesterday's a at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL. _ Chas. E. Peatson, Propricter, eee. “ » T Hughes San Fra G Hupp Moores Flat J Time Moores Flat’ J e city '© Eldrich SanJuan J C Forbes Cent Hous P Bavey Blue Tent . J Willard Grass Valle K Selleno Grass Va,le F Dare Grass Valley « H Casey ‘ruckeeW Carter city EY Princess Letios at ean tie a the past week in the-Imperial Bank’ Negroes are arriving im Kansas’ and two men. killed at Yellow: . At Fokio,Japan, Dec. 26th, tae en : MLLE ETTIE. oe The celebrated castle of Chapul-. sae : ae Foster, of Indiana, Minister to Rus. : inmates.” Saturday night contained -schéol-at this place next term: — abated. A few years ago when Chir }ti#s-Luciue-Fairobild,of Wisconsin, 4. . friends-of -Bob Br ice_ sta women of California, under the con. ’ NOVEL ENTERTAINMENT" . .. Nevada Theatre, — January 21st and 224, The Great and Only WHLARDS . Novelty Company WILLARD The Original and well known agicia « Prestigiateur,is univ ersall * am ack to be the KING of awe ards; superior to Hermann, Helter a and Blitz, and the only: Artist wh) a> ri ac a » hea i ning visions.. Phan . Britian Kory will open a New World of Wondety paerbod gwirandgl Somer da Seaulifal Winceations or Dial ae embracing Originality, Fur. Performed by the Beautiful, A i The Australian Mesmerist and. Wusionig wheproves that so-called Spiritualism jy ” produced by human agency alone, FRANK DARE, Ths Great Ventrilequist. fa DECAPITATION ACT! er A man’s head will be cut off and passed thry the sudience. This Musiog is. notin. the. least objectionable to the most refined aaj sensitive.. The Cabinet of Ghosts, This is the-most beautiful illusion ever pre * sented to the public. MIGRATORY SONGSTERS, As performed-by Willard, is the sensation o the hour. Admission, . ‘Houses and Lots for Sale, ——= HE undersigned will sell FOUR TOWK LOTS. ON PROSPECT HILL, NEVADA CITY, at the following prices: $ Lots, containing 1-3. acre cach, 1. Let, contatming 1-3 acre, with Dwelling Mouse, $250. Also Dwelling House with "Five Acres of patented Land, on the Grass Valley Rou, adjoining the ‘Sutton Kanch.”. For particulars inquire at the office of R. E. Robinson, Nevada City. ja2i-Im P. SUTTON. LADIES RAND ‘Pedestrian Tournament! AT HUN7™’S HALL. 6-DAY “$00 teu: —COMMENCING— Monday, January 26th, Atl0P. M., ending Sunday, Feb. Ist, at 10 P, M. e eee First Prize, 50 per cent. .of Me net proceeds and Gold Medal. Second Price, 30 per cent. of 1-2. net s and Silver Medal. Third Prize, 12 3-2 per cent. of 1-2 net proceeds, ; . Fourth Prize, 7 1-2 per cent. of 12 net proceeds. —_— . The following are the names of the contestanis : j Sadie Donley, Sam Francisco. Hill] Alice Donley, San Francisco. Lillie Denman, Montreal. pam Miss Fitzgerald, e Mattie Stewart, New Orleans. f{ May Gratton, Oakland. Lizzie Thompson, Monday Night (free to all) ~ 1A Purse of $20 will be give or a Two Hours “Gé-as-y Please.” Open to all om mence at 7:30, and closing * 9:30. Admission 50 cents. Season tickets can be purchased d Vinton’s ding store for $3.50 each Hall open Day and Night. Sin > H BR. S. M. HARRIS, 8. H. Dille,'S. W.; Joho Glasson, $8? wise tal Px tee eae) Scribe; Alex. Sims, Jr. Treas.; Jas, Tuesday Evening, Ledwick J. W. The Camp teporte 49 es members and is ims prosperous con-. ‘The Tux New York Sun of Jan Booths, Pantomimes, 7th says twenty kegs of . were . Some Ete., ay Saas Sat weighed about . ssugic-Voeal, and Instrum ee ei ue Bee Jan’y 27th. i goer pens a ond di wonse ee wor ideri the di ss ia ge lama SUPPER. (Ot Grass Valley.) smereennn . by LADIES OF THE M. E. CHURCH Ou Monday evening, A. R. Lord, aad Congregation will give am D. D. G. P., installed the officers of ns a8 Be [Union emamecpimen: a. 34; FO: 06 ee RI . F,, at Grass Valley, as follews: C. ATE 2 DENTIST. F. Lane, C. P.; Wiltiam H. P; REVADA TEA Sr rinst.otE = THE f NEY. Memb eial Clo again, In held by , Seama factory « nearly painters " gkill the There ‘dyce Da Lake, w as ice, t draulic . ~~ gravel n : ~Spart docated last reg Smith a tatives . meets t * Bob . was sh since, 3 Hospita head, is Dr, Hui situpa ~-, The Mining opening . few da ‘pusher lately sured si A ma of town day anc ed in on he is pt which . the oth interme He for; Half their w old cit: Broad grave . by kind places will be permit. in the ¢