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January 5, 1871 (4 pages)

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~ for hydraulicing with a largo head of “pecting done With favorable, results.
yield is uniform: gnd the profits large.
; of gold taken out,
: bound to: be. prosperous. At Eureka,
_ Mill be worked a8 soom as waterreomes. .
The Mining Prospect for this Year.
4
ae beet made in the develprogress
~~opmelit 6 faiiies in this county, and
ben on progress cia oneal tie.
Co. and the Pica¥ané Gol hav
eapecially Wont” raver “Witties; “Witt” be%
layely théresiaéd; En.) Neveda™ town:
ship much prospecting. has been done,
and the. Ada: '¢ ye highly
encouraging. —
meur the Coca some ver exeellens
claims are ready to commence washing
as soon.ag W seopred. Qa
Gold Fiat the oak Mild ee
Mulberry” ‘have béen' worked sufficiently
to demonstrate their. richness, and all
these mines have been discovered y. as .
in the past year. The Pennsylva:
mine has been reopened and is yielding
Malema site, nner company are
now sane Ege ing their gine for.
_-work ter advantage, and the
Puntes’ be Pres pin good. returns,
Among the most important works in . ’
“the pep tisee7 is the! — of Gen-.
. thorities are differing.on. the subject of jurisdietion; in the) case (of; Mrs: ‘Fair
they : nell » ba: enabled.te. sane their
flumes'arid commence’ Washing th ‘the’
Spring. This'éntetpried Wilf Fésult in
the@pehing'of avIaryy range bf tery)
__ rich mining _ground, Another imporne . considerable i tus to minin
aber SP chateae wit
‘are already Prepared for eer iad others are Making all haste to get ready.
F township, -the,, Little,
York Grateloe and Water Co, is ‘the Toad:
ing enter; The operations of this
heist raat jexceedingty .
profitable. In You Bet, Lowell Hill,
Chalk Bluff'and Quaker Hill districts,
claims are being prepared or are ready,
‘and only:, meek: wales to:, » POMmMENdE .
‘washing, «= °
These’ brief ‘settee of: ambi progress
which we hayé' been able to gather.
from residents ‘of the several townships .
d h ner oties indicate that,, Sete tien bean.
fice tag inll one ve CO
ae ‘rabdetoak” ancoviagiog
Frospe fh for'the fature.
The San: Wane pt ‘Alaessdxs aucharged with the murder of Cri
of Alatneda County, and a bill will no
doubt be found; a bench warrant issued
and Mis. Fair taken to Alameda before
atiything is done in San Francisco, In
Flat by Webster & Co., MoSerle aaet
‘be opened eT
‘. eyes with that same dandy Astrakhan .
. ted the. prisoner, but thinking that he
The case is’ now betore the Grand Jury .
odist —— Conference, Sunday
rs, he was arrested while .
ntoxiéated ‘cbnditiod ‘oa the .
-dewalk in ions of —_ eran ( saloon. .
pecs Pr:
‘Market Police’ Cénet ‘ie text: morning,
he presented a pitiable sight, Huddl
among a lot of thieves and prostitu
who whiled sway; the ;time before the
Judge’s entrance by cracking coarse
jokes: #t-the--expenseof thé reverend .
esate he ‘looked ‘the: very picture of
He-replied not.to their jibes,
cap that the unfortunate wretch wore:
when first he brought disgrace upon
his cloth by tinning away with Miss
Jobnson,, the circumstances of whi
afe well known, and ‘the occasion’ of
which was ‘the commencément of his
downward career:~ The Judge commithad been sufficiently punished by the
position in which le was placed™ hesata .
charged him.a few. houra afterwards.:
STRANGE Drvonom Cask. —The Iowa
Stéitesmin says: “Not many months
ago one of. our:-citizens,: having conceived the idea. that he.and his wife
tant ente 24 a yeu jg he “opening of the
Cement” by “Rolfe °&' Go.
These Hien wate td a big for drifting and: still prospect : well. The compatly now ‘owhing' them’ ard fittidg tp
etal is making a survey for determining
the line between San Franciscd and
Alameda, It will:be remembered. that:
Crittenden was shot soon after leaving
the’ whiart on the Oakland. steamer.
water, and liave ieveryp Hof! big
pay. Other enterprises are being put
through equal in. importance to phose
mentioned but not-so far advanced..
In Grass Valley township, real and
“substantial advancement has been made
ip gravel and quartz. mining. On Alta
Hill and also at Buena Vistw slide oxtensive locationé “have been’ tiade in
gravel, and.. Jarge .amount of. pros.
We qaoted extensively a day. or two
since from the. Grass. Valley—tnion's’
report-on, the, condition. of, the quartz
mines, and need only here say that this
kind of mining. has increased in prosperity during ' the past year and locks
full of promise for the future,
In Bridgeport, where large heads. ot
water aré required for working the hydraulic mines, its scarcity has. bet
séridud Griwback, Hydratlie mi
ig more extensive, better systematized
and developed dn this township than
any other it the’ county. A larger
number of claims are worked and their
During the: Jaat, year @ considerable
amount of foreign capital has been
seeking investment in that township
with satisfactory results.
Tn Bloomfield township, much real
progress:in the ‘development of mines
has been’ made, At Columbia Hit);
Nichols & Coxare. running a tunnel to
open -theirground;-and~ other-compas
nies. are ready for work. The North
Bloomfield Gravel Mining Co. “have
found zich gravel, and eleven, men are .
drifting and. washing out $250 perday.
When this claim is opened many :men
will be employed and a large amount
~Th so township rich prospects
have b at Orleans Fiat, and
pew claims sohtbe at Wooleeys Flat.
The Gite from Wodladya to: Siow
Point is ricki im gtavel ‘mines:and ‘is
quartz prospects are excellent. The
Erle is paying large dividends to the
contractors aah other moe welaohing,
well,
e Washitigton? tolrnag Soouderfe" being dong oh thé} the condition Uf thé’ graves Mf “AmeriYibe pec ss Be jega & Humber of mines .
} Churelr this: evening >
. . ever given’ in Sama Juan, A general
it which is
Week of Prayer, Ane
‘Phe.following are the exercises at
the prayer meeting, al thie! Mothoditt,
“Thutsday; Jan: 5—Prayer: ‘For the
baptism of the Holy Spirit on all who
proféss and call themselves Christians ;
for the increaéé’of ‘Charity, and of affectionate con:munion and co-operation,’
among all in ayes: lané who love the
Tree
Exhibition and Festival.
A festival and exhibition, for the gin,
efit of the San Juan District’ School Li-'
brary, will be given-on the 22d of next
month, under the auspices of the ladies
of that place. The performance will
take pliceat the Theatre. It ik de~
signud by’ the fwir ‘manayers td thake it
superior to any other affair of the kind
". Lavitetion is extetided.
Postponed..
The Grass Valley ‘Lottery. is. poste
poned to the 22nd of Februaty. The
tickets are going off rapidly, and the
drawing will take woes at that time.
Sewing Society. &
The. ladies of the, Episcopal. Bowing
Society will meet at the residence ot
Mrs. A, H. Hanson, on Thursday even:
ing, at seven o'clock. :
District: Eye.
The case of Cadden. vs. MeMahon « et,
als., involving the title. to a claim on.
the Pennsylvania quartz ledge, Grass
Court yesterday.
Oysters,:
We are indebted to fy’ Stiag for a
sample can of Baltimore oysters, which
he received from Gevrge Mays, Nos. 40,
41, and 43 California Market, San Francisco. Mays has been shipping large:
quantities of Kastern. oysters, and. has
brought on some for planting. His
place is ulso supplied with the dest
oysters, etc. to be found’ on the coast.
Billy King received a shipment’ of them:
on Tuesday night..
+O # ~kd-taane > oes 22
MINISTER CURTIN writes that he re¢eently visited Sebastopol, and examined
¢an soldivrawhe fell im the Rugeian
service during ‘are. Four
tienes were buried in one tomb,
‘the meantime ihe State Surveyor Gen-. :
'. latitude, discuvering an immense arm
Valley was commenced in the District a] of Mont Blanc.’ The geological, zoow
sere-not-99--much-afiinitiesas-theyought to be, induced her to take her
child and go"to visit” her father and
mother,. wha reside. in . Ohio.; Onee .
there she was pursuaded to remain
money to send her sufficient to. pay her
fare back to Dés Moines. ‘Finally sho,
procured the:necessary funds from her
father and returned home a few days
sinee,-only to-find’ that -her: ‘husbaiid:
ks @btained-a divores during “her® ab—.
sence and without her knowledge. She.
is)now working: as a: servant: in. the:
fammily‘of the lawyer who procured ‘the:
bill for her husband. * It appears that’
‘the husband is’ possessed of considersble.means, and that, he produced .evi>:
dence in Court to prove: that:she had:
runaway to California ee another
man.
‘THE Cgc , ae Expedition,
which returned from the Polar Sea this
Fall, has published the result of its researches. The most important results
of its explorations was the discovery of
a new land, about : thirty-six nautical
miles east of Spitsbergen, and. situa-:
ted north of the’77th degree of latitude
north.’ ‘This ‘new territory.is larger
than Spitabergen, and presents a very
‘filled ‘with almost perpendicular mountains and cliffs; This is one of me .
most important Arctic discoveries made
for many years. The expedition algo .
explored the eastern ‘shores of Green~’
land up to the 77th degree of north
of the sea, which extended deep into
the interior of the country, and several
mountains whoee hight exceeded that .
logical and botanical collections brought
home are of'¢ mane and valuable char.
+-acter, ;
Tun .7ribune’s Washington correspondent represents that Gen. Schenck’s
instractions contemplate a settlement
of the Alabama claims, embracing three
points : Great Britain must pay the
claims of all the America citizens in.
jured by the depredations of the Alabam and other rebel Cruisers fitted,
out in British ports, with interest from.
the date when the injuries wane sus
tained. Tt must similarly burse
this Government for all the ¢
cruisers.. And, att it must come to
ny tions to Be repeated at the Tate” Or Hot"
‘but te hié head and: tried to hide . '
his haggard features and “blood-shot .
there by her husband; “who wrote to . .
<4} her in the meantime that. he —had-not .
. who was sued for. taking. the tickets
ha to th
‘ pre op i ere wee * ay
Stouts
aero
At =
sari x ama ax,
Dissolution of Co-partnership:
wild and rugged appearatce, Being. Ee under the. firm mane ¢ of NATHAN: &
sarivaen} .
which it was Put on, account, of (these { ¥
‘Tones pare gymnasts have a good
e ! ‘gly
10-pound damb-bell at arm's am
hvout atdho®.fail Tength of tlie
top of the aiid. and then hold ‘the .
waa”
Boy mw WEED ‘SEWING
OF" AND win. PASS. ‘FROM. Tam. Lacn-r0Hzavy Wooten Goops OR LEATHER
arm in front of the body. the three mé
less than twenty-five times per minute.)
Messrs. R. Schaak and Penick compe-4
. ted, the former wow ng 140,and_ the
‘latter 170 pouads. Schaak “Fepeated . ’
the motion 7,715 times, at the rate of
25 times per minute, and-Penick made
8,581 elevations in four, hours-at 27, per
mihule dnd diéppéd'in a dead faint.
THE last agricultural report says the
present crop of the'country is the largest
‘since 1860, the average’ per acre being
estimated.. 4, twenty-eight, bushels,
The presale sorghum ga than
last-year ; hay is less by about:
per cent. than that of 1860, and the, i.
tato crop is little more than four-fifths
of what it.wag last year.
gain in the sweet potato crop, a loss in
‘buckwheat, and a slightsincrease in the
. quantity of flax. _The. present has been .
a fruitful year fer oréhatdé lsind\/witidd
‘. yards in the Eastern, Middle and Wes-}
tern Statdé, Su Ides productive in the
South and i in California and Oregon, as
to applies abd ‘pears! Altogether the
aha ‘has deen blessed with comparative abandant Warvests, While “Ha}Fope has watred, America” has “tilled ; .
and as the resalt we have’ peace and
a. while the garden of Europe
has aa made desolate by fire and
Bwor
Ad Appeal dtispaten . from’ Sah Prda.
‘cisco says: Suit was commenced in the .
Twelfth District Court, to-day, to confiscaté thd ehtfré proceeds ‘of the . Ma. .
-rpaville: Jotrery; .in:behalf-of:the State.
Plaintiff claims $180,000, and alleges .
that $95,000 worth ot the tickets. “were . ’
sold in’ Sant Francised. Tlie ‘real’ sales
told and the suit is looked upon as an
offset to the suit against Officer Clark
from the agent, Goodman, without paying for them, and has applied for a
phange of venue from Marysville to
rancisco, alleging that he can not
cebadaaa existin
ween (.: co-patnerhip es mel! 8. NOVI.
OViITSKY thls doy dissolved by. limita
tion. All ies :to the late firm are
yy o settic immediately with C. NAwill carry on
wre oe 2 eaten
. Wévane: Jan. $a; , KY,
wm. CAMPBELL,
Architect
OFFICE—Union Hotel, Nevada City
Neti, March 20th, 1870.
DR. H. TILING,
GrapuatTE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF Dorrar
nd
OFFICE—Masonic Building.
old ae
RESIDENCE—Corner of and’ Pine
Streets, Nevada City, Californ
JOHN CALDWELL,
Attorney at Law, < . ad
ae amee ot the Peace.
op al foe Hotel,
Sowda dex ta” Ti oe
CRYSTAL SPRING. saw MILL.
MM, Ry #0 MARSH, Proprs, :
err:
ose erect orm
There is a}
heré probably did not reach $1,000, all} _
Siatios the Leek Stitch,
“ans easier and makes less noise than any
-other Shuttle Machine.
; ALWAYS IN ORDER AND READY FOR
USE. a} oa
‘Warranted. in every Case,These Machines, and the Bost. Silic, ‘Linen,
Cotton and Oil, and Needles for all Sewing
rt
opposite Wells, Fargo & Co's Office, Main
Street, ‘Nevada city.
W. H. CBAWRORD.
a12im
COSMOPOLITAN FAIR.
A, LIMITED NUMBER. OF TICKETS in
the COSMOPOLITAN FALK can be had
“NEVADA THEATRE,
At the Gom "s Office. meee open fréni
10 o'clock, Ree. to 10 o'clock, P. by
* 8. B. DAVENPORT, Agent.
‘Nevada, abe 10th, 1870.
NEW “YORK “BAKERY.
JOHN HURST & co.
1S igheey purchased the United States Bakery and consolidated business, customie of both will-be hereafter furnished trom
the
. ERIE ‘Bereet, Nevada City,
Hot Bolls, Loaf Bread of al) kinds
Cakes, Pastry, .&e. always on hand.
The Wagon wil! supply families wity
Bread fresh irom the oven every morning.
HVS, as 2 -éali:" JOHN HURST & CO.
Nevaday’ Dee. 12th, 1970."
JEWELRY, WATCHES,
“SILVER WARE, &C.’ ads w, KNOWLTON,
OFFERS FOR SALE AT
THE LOWKST PrICks
lowing articies :
Watches,
Jewelry,
* . Silver Ware, .
Spectacles,
Clocks,
* @ola Pens,
: &c.
Also 4 large assortment of Gold and Silver
. Articles suitable for HULLDAY PRESENTS.
WATCHES AND. JEWELRY talent wl
and Saree
JAMES SION 20,
Dealer
‘Beef, Pork, Mutton, Seaned Beef,
CORNED PORK, VEAL, &c.
= Meats sold at reasonable rates for Cash
ree Broad werent, Opposite the ere
o
BOOTS AND SHOES
WILLIAM RB. COE
Gerner of Main & Commerciai Sts
I HAVE JUST RECEIVED
inEew STOCK 4 GOooDs
Gents’ Boots, Sho Shoes at og iid Gaiters, Ladies,
Misses and Balmorals, ters,
. meaner, Sil re de.
ro! of ” York,
oo _ Boston. ?
Just Pg 6 the a pba the lat
steamer, I also never @ fall of
ee oe Miller’s celebrated Barua
Neats Foot Oil Oil,
French 8) Sole Leather
Lace Leather, ls, Thread,
‘aa res :
found im a first class Shoe
and Finding Store.
Bopoiting dowein the best style.
. Bee and Shoes ma e to order
peony rege fit Warraunwed in every case. I
of of AT own manufacture always
. gaan aa wal House in fa vile chey, au
NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL
exceed STREET, phreibor gee ciTy.
ok LANCASTER, Proprietor.
ri —
well known Hotel is eeiesien
sted up in elegant style.
. Machines are for sale at the Hardware Store ~~
ja large stock of the follew; —
oe
er cee leer iterhcntncccamnteteraee