January 5, 1884 (4 pages)

neh Sy anal Empire M. & M, Co. S gatherings. . wen ‘i Pee ‘DAILY ‘TRANSCRIPT. [° eel pe DIRECTORY. Arrival an re rture of the mails the Nevada on ‘ostoffice until further notice: ARRIVESEastern..bedeaty braced M. 7:33 P.M. Western. .-.-.4.4 200 M. 7:33 P.M. Western (8. F. &Sac.) pel 11:08 a. u. Grass Valley... 6:00 a. M. 11:08 a, M. Be 7:38 P.M fax 7:38 Py Mm. ’ » 11:00am. — e25 ex’ ; Md.) .atensc. 6:00 A. Mi 9:90 PL om. 8, Thursdaysand ¢ : Py eee erro 6:30 A.M. 11:00 4. mM. You Bet, Little York z and Dutel Mondays, WeinesBibredtigs: M. 11:80 a. M. (Ai GF S.MELN, P. M BRIEF MENTION. —_—_— Je tings and Transeriptions of Leca) Interest. The children of the Episcopal Ssoday school at Grass Valley had their annual frolic at Empire Hall last evening. . The Postmaster Geveral-is-prepar-+} nga bill toexclude from pound rates newspapers publishing lattery advertisemen ts, te . Union: ‘From the fs on the third level" is the Magenta “inite, rock is-being taken out which shows, well in free gold and fine sulphurets Next Monday evening the ‘regular monthly business meeting of the lady members of Trinity Guild wiil be . held atthe residence of Mrs. J.B, Brown, Wells Fargo’s two cent envelope is a great. improvement over the old three cent one. A railroad train is running on a double~travk--road crossed by a sign board over it on which is the name of the company; on the left is a pony express rider ‘ and 1852, the date of the formation of the company; on the right are 1883 ina a stage coach, Superior Ce Court. + The following Susinese was trapsacted in the Superior Court yes terday, Judge John Caldwell presiding: The People vs. De Ah Ye. On motion of Johnson & Mason, coiitisel for defendant, and by consent of the District Attorney, the charge of robbery was dismissed and ‘the bonds of defendant discharged of liability. Nevada -G>&S-M;-Comes,< Ovigi=Hearing of motion to ‘enter judgment was continned tilt this morning. Estate of W.C. Heide done, Administrator’s petition to sell real estate was grauted, ‘49 and Spring of 50. — The Republican says that Tom Giffen, W. R. Goss and E.G. Harrison kept ‘‘open house” in Truckee, Tuesday, atthe residenceof G. W. Giffen, on River street. They called it the ‘Coeur de Alene restaurant.” One of the rooms was cleared of -its furniture, the carpet was covered with cocoa matting, and the room fitted up as a miner’s cabin. Its arrangements of guns, boots, picks, shovels, tin cups, and plates, was decidedly realistic, and many an old mi* ner who visited the plage-was carried * back to 49 and ‘50 when they dug gold in the early days of California. +o 0-~e‘a. @. Us Weinstallaiion, — Wednesday evening District Deputy Grand Master Workman_J._E. Isaac installed the following officere ‘ef Nevada Vity Lodge, No. 52, A. O. U. W.: David Hutchinson, M. W.; Geo. C. Gaylord, Foreman; Pie W. Robinson, G.; J. C. Donnelly, Recorder; R. D. Carter, R ceiver; . J. F. Hvok, Fin.;, J. E. Isaac, G.; John McGibbous, I. W.; W.-C. Barroughs, O. W. J. E. Isaac was eleeted Representative to the Grand Lodge which meets in San Francisco the ask Taesday in April, Writ Dismissed. "In the case of Jackey Meiend ap: plication fora writ of habeas corpus, Jude, Caldwell yesterday ordered that the writ be dismissed and the ‘defendant be remanited to the custody of the Sheriff. In other words, ‘his honor holds that the Stite game law supercedes the ordinance adopted by the County Supervisors te permit the killing. of deer till January Ist. y Another Suit Began. J. €. Conaway et als, have begun suit in the Superior Court against the El Dorado Agricultural Associa-. __ tion et als. to recover $2,266.30 due for material furnished in fitting “up the Fair. Grounds below Grass Valley: Plaintiffs also ask for $409 as couusel fees. and $9.35 for filing liens, besides costs. F , Leap Year Party. The ladies of Trinity Guild will givea leap year party at Hunt's Hall on the evening -of February 14th, which is St. Valantine’s: Day. Tt will give the fair sex a splendid opportunity to ‘show the gentlemen a few points about managing: ‘such * Ancient Order of Foresters. _There will be a special. meeting of Court Garfield, A, @. F., this (Satur. , day) evening, at 74.0 ‘cleck in Pythian Cassie. “A. full attendance of “Members ie desired. le _ H. Oporrs, Seeretary. As a true and efficient tonic, a : ~ one that excels allother-iron medij sines, take Brown's fron Bitters. . Hat 1 from . " j pel eorompe dir inay Ap had agp in he éaid Aneetings. *, 41 Stidger, C.C.; Lydia Davis, V. rae AN INTERESTING iteL1¢, ‘How a Nevada City Man’s Ancestors Were Married Over a Centary Age. A gentleman has shown us an interesting relic one hundred and: nine years old. It is the original marriage certificate of two of his Quaker ancestors. Although the paper is yellow with age, the writing is yet nge but a few years,’ ia ian ee e way .it reads ; Whereas, Abishai. Bunker, Son of Abishai Banker and; of ah ‘his Wife, late of Sherbora in the County of Nantucket in, the provinee “of Massachusetts Bay in New England, Deceas’d & Merab Swain Daughter of David Swain & of Martha hie Wife of Sherborn-aforesaid, Having declared their Intentions of taking of each other in Marriage before several publick meetings of the people said, according to the good order used among them, and proceeding therein after Deliberate--Consideration thereuff (with Regard unto the Righteous Laws of God in that case) they allso appearing Clear of all others, & having Consent of Parents &.others.Concerning .were_ allowed “Now these are to Certify to all -whonr it may Concern that; for the full accomplishing of their said Intentions, this Fifth Day of the first ‘month called January in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven _hundred & Seventy five they the said Abishai Bunker & Merab Swain appeared in a, publick assembly of the aforesaid people, met together at their publick Meeting House in }. sherborn aforesaid and in a Solemn Manner, he the said Abishai Bunker . taking.the said Merab Swain by the Friends, I desire you to ‘be my witnesses that I take this my friend Metab Swain to be my Wife promissing by the Lord’s assistarce to be unto her a true & leying Husband~until it shall please God by Death to Separate us. And then & there in Swain did in like manner declaresas followeth : Friehds, I desire you'to ‘be my witnesses that I take this-my-4 friend Abishai Bunker to be my Husband promissing by the Lord's assistance to be unte him a true and. loving Wife, until it shall please God by ‘Death to Separate us; and ase farther: Confirmation thereof the. said Abishai Bunker end Merab Bunker did then’ & there to these presents sett their hands, she according to the Custom of Marriage aesumeing the name of her Husband. ApisHal BUNKER, MEraB BuNKERAnd we whose names are hereunto Subscribed being’ present among others-at the Solemnizing of their said Marriage & Subscription in manner aforesaid as witnesses thereunto have also to them Subscribed our Names the Day & Year above written : 4 Dayid Swain, Martha Swain, Samuel Bunker, _Mishai Folger, Mary Kay, Benj. Coffin, North Coleman, Elizabeth Gardner, Benj. Barnay,Jr., Lydia Swain, Nathaniel Gardner, Jr., Dinah Coffin, William Ray, Ewnia Marshal, Hephzilah Bunker, Amos Marshall, Peleg Coffin Jr.,. Je thro Coleman. omething to Laugh At. Most people rather laugh than.cry at any time. Last night was the first performance of ‘*‘Whims’ in this city. This afternoon the company will play at-two. o'clock, the prices of admission being reduced to 25 and 50 cents. To-night the prices will be 50 and 75 cents,-avd nothing © extra ta.reserve. There is a change of programmeat each performance. The Oakland Wribune says of ‘“‘Whims”: “The play is-replete with all the feu and jollity which have rendered ‘Hobbies,’ ‘Fun on the Bristol’ and ‘Pop’ eo successful, the situation being as ridiculous, the dialogue as wittySand the ‘company by whiehit is played siperior, if anything, to those which have produced the comedies above named. Wherever the ‘company has-appeared, the press has accorded the compliment of being a first class company, with but few equals, and to be the “superiors . their line.” * in Installations di San Juan. ’ The Knights of Hones at North San Juan installed their officers on Thirsday evening as follows: J. E. Peck, Dictator; L. Buhring, V. D.; Thos. Curnow, Ass’t D.; E. F. Ferguson, . Reporter; A. N. Crane, Fih, Reporter; John German Guide; R. Twamley, Sentinel and M. _ Febriques, ; Guardian. The Gbosen Friends of the same place installed the following efficcrs on Tuesday evening : Mrs. H.A. E. F. Ferguson, Sec’y; A. B. Swan, Treas,; Mrs. Dr. Stotlar, Prelate; /Mrs. Eva Koch, Marshal ; Mrs. Julia ,Y. Kieffer, Warden ; Mrs. Mary C. Resloon, Guard; -A. Kieffer, Seutinel. @pened an OMier. ee, ER Sowden, for-many resident.of Grass Valley, ‘has opened iu-this city andwil and United States Coarts,; and: any business: entrusted. to him will be _promptly and sfficiently attended called Quakers, in Sherborn: afore-. tand did openty dectare as followeth: . the-said-Assembly— the -said—Merab}The Meaming of a Number of Names * ' of Calffornia Lecalities. . The following glossary, which we find i in the San, Francisco Examiner, isof interest to persons both here and in the East. aight, much to the advantap peop be extended te cover ten imes the space: : } ~Alaméda—Grove of elms; hence any grove with walks, Alcatraz—Pelican or sea fish. Altiaden—Afabic; the mine. Alvarado—The white ek proper road. Alviso—The view. Amador—The lover. Benicia—Corruption of Venicia. Calaveras—The true skull. Calistoga—Cup and gown. Chico—Very small. Colusa—An Indian bame, . Contra Costa—Opyosite coast. Corra]— Yard. Coydte—A kind of wolf. Del Norte=Of the north. “El Dorado—The golden. Farallones—Roecky island in the sea. x é of Fresng -The ash tree, Lobos—Wolves. , oe Loma Prieta—Dark mountain. Los Angeles—The angels. Los Gatos—The cats. —~srario=A “chef of “the‘Founter. Indiaus; of the sea. Mariposa— Che butterfly. Merced—Mercy: sone <Dienge or hostile Iadians, Monte Diablo—Devil mountain. Monterey—The King’s mountain. Nevada—Snowg. Pah Utes—Utahs that live ‘near water. (Indians.) Pajaro—The bird. Pescadero—The fish. Phmas—The feather. Potrero—Pasture grounds. Presidio— Garrison, fortress. Rincon— Place where two corners meet. Rio Vista—River view. Sacramento—Sacred mine., -Salinus—Place-of-salt.—— San Andreas—St Andrew.San Buenaventura—St. Good Ven+ ture, San Diezo—St. James, ~ San Francisco—Q§t. Francis. San Joaquin—St, Joachim. San Jose—St Joseph. San Lorenzo—St Lawrence. Bishop. San Mateo—St Matthew. San Pablo—St Paul. San Pedro—St Peter. San Rafael—St. Raphael. Santa Clara—St. Clara. Santa Croz—Holy Cross. RorefogereMeenad waters in a rock, ; Sanneilto: Lies willow. Shasta—Stone house or cave. . Sierra—Saw, or mountainjchain. Solano—The potato. Sonoma—Valley of the Moon. Sonora—Harimonious squad. Tahoe—The tig or deep water. Some say that it means grasshopper. Thamalpais—Tomales eaters, Temescal—Sweat house. The Dalles—Stone spout water. Tomales—A tribe of Indians. for A hkind of food, Tulare—A tule or rush. Tule—Thé rush or juncas plant. Utah— Mountain dwellers. Vacaville—Cow town, Vara—A__ nreasure about inches. Vallejo—Big valley. Walla Walla—Away down, Yolo—Region of rushes or tules, Yosgmite—Large grizzly bear, Yreka—Cave mountain. the proper word, 334 Rates of Postage Changed. The Postmaster General has issued orders changing the 1ate of postage ou articles heretofore rated—as. thirdclass, or‘ printed matter, paying postage at the rate of one cent fer every two ounces, Uniler this order these articles. will hereafter be classified as merchandise, or fourth-class matter, upon which the postage is one cent per ounce. The following is the text of the order : ter of paper as an article of merchandise witnin the meaning-of the posby printing or stamping thereon the words, letters or characters, figures, images, or any combination Pine ph#,cards, atti pho otegrapl address tags, papers, visiting ¢ tisenvents thereon,@bilihea:s,., letterheads, — envelopes, and other matprinting or stamping: upon which is not designated: to instruct, amuse, cultivate the mind or” taste, or impart general information, are mere nas:r5 as. s fourth-clgss matter. J.J. Sheksun of the Beehive Grocery store continues. to sell ‘the very . bedt groceries and provisions at the very lowest prices: + 030-3w_ ‘For 9’ : ought or cold there is no emedy equalte Ammen’s Cough Syrop Megeman’s Gastricine. _ A SPECIFIC FoR Dyspzesta. Sold by druggists, . 25 and 50 cents per ‘box. Sent by mail. J. N. HeceRedington & Co., Agents, San Fresciens Cal, 0283m ° ° Cumpazy olatncks taken inate =pat -San.Lnia Obispo—St.Lonja the] Ieka is]. The charac: tal lawe is not necessarily changed. writing paper witly printed adver: . ter of the same general character the . articles of merchandise, and will be Ni MAN & Co., Proprietors, New York. . WHAT THEY ABE DOING. Mere and There. Mrs. Dr. Welch returned * Thureday evening from San Francisco, Mr, andi Miya, E. Merrifield returned night before last from San Francisco. James O’Brien; Jr., of Smar taville was in the city yesterday, being ac: empanied by his sisters, ~ Missea Mamie, Josieand Nellie, = = 4 headed cane put up at the Grass Valley Orpban Asylum Fair to be voted jto the most popular professional man; He received 458 votes, P. T. Riley 342 and A. B., Dibble 20. Prof. Cowdery, Principa! of the public school at North Bloomfield, was in town yester.lay on his way back from Stockton where he went to spend the holiday vacation with his family who are stopping in that city this wiuter, The Professor -says-hefoend a few very. rabid antiminers in San Joaquin cougty, but he thinks that as they become better informed on the subject their views will take a more modified and reasonable form. Wasa rion eer. The Say Juan = has the —foliowing concerning ‘Nicholas von pital last Sunday, He was bora in Holland in 1812, consequently he was about 72 years of aye atthe time of his death. He imnrigrated to this State in 1849 er *59, and so far as we can leari, settled at ‘this place in 1852. He was a man of great natural ability, though his education in the English language was very defective. He was well known at this place and vicinity, and had many friends and. a few enemies, He was taken to the Hospital a few weeks ago, at his own request, because he felt he was a heavy burden to his friends, ashe was—entirely helpless, being deprived of the use of his lower limbs, caused by rheumatism, Quarts Mill Burned. The Belmont mill, situated about three miles below Ophir, Placer county, wag totally destroyed by tire Tuesday night. The estimated loss is about $30,000. “It isa supposed case of incendiarism. The mill was constructed last year and was said to be one of the finest in that county. Parties who witnessed the production of ‘“Whims” at Grass Valley night before last say it was one of the best entertainments given there in years. Empire Hall was well }: filled with a » highly pleased audience. Informatien Wanted. a Cecelia Grogan wants. information of her brother, Michael Grogan, from whom she has not heard since 1857. He then lived at Nevada City, and spent much of histime in company with a man named Darby O’Brien. Any person knowing of his whereabouts will confer a great favor by writing to Patrick J. O’Maley, Contractor, Fairmount, Cincinnati, Ohio. ja5-2t another Gr :at Reduction at Casper’s Men’s Scotch Business Suit, white shirt, necktie, suspenders, handkerchief, socks,sleeve buttons and studs all for $11. n18-tf Is your wife’s health poor? Are your children sickly ? Give them Brown’s Iron Bitters. It will vive them. ese Pare Gum Boots at Casper’s. Having bought at bankrupt sale 40 cases men’s pure gum rubber sell them at $4 a pair, and all can be acceinmodated for cash, or no cash, for the same price at Casper’s. Competition out of the question, n18-tf wee -Just Received at Smith's Store. Durer Hams, uncovered, the best in the market. Also ‘‘Our Taste.’. and ‘Just Right,” uncovered. 1 POWDER This-powder never varies.-.A-marvel of purity, strength and whole_esomenes More economical than the irdinary kinds,iand cannot be sold in competition wth the multitude of low tést, short weight, alum or phasphate powders. SoLp ONLY IN CANS. Roya. Baxixnc Powper Co., Wall st., N. Y. “tiga $5 outfit free. Pay absolutely sure No risk. Capital not re uired. Reader, if you want en. ness at which persons of either sex, ‘young or old, can make great pay all the time they work, with absolute certainty, pied for particulars to H. Hatuetr & Co, Portland, Maine, * d22 . GEORGES W. HILL, KO, 90 “MAIN erneer . ; Grass Valley. Cal. First Class Compautin mepeeaniet me LOSSES _PPOMPTLY sas —_ = a See 22a ee Dr. W. C. Jones won the gold . boots, double soled, it enables me to. 106n3-ly Ri&pe KEN AT THE LowEsT RAT : [taneously -by Swarts, Nevada City. . The Annual ‘Meeting’ of the Nevada County Mining aud Prospecting Company -will be held at the office of W. F, Englebright, on Broad street, Morgan & Robert’s Block, Nevada City, Cal, on Saturday, January 12, 1884, forthe purpose of transacting’ such business as may come before the meeting. By order ___ J, D, Fiemosa,. President. W. F. Exoiesricnt, Secretary. Nevada City, Deo, 29, 1883. Read What an Editor Says. Mr, Robt. S. Ammen—Enclosed you will find your proposal for advertising accepted. I have all*the advertisemente the Bulletin can well demic of chest and throat diseases, and your medicine (Ammen’s Cough Syrup) was used in my family with good results, though my faith in all sorts of so-called patent medicines is Jittle indeed. That it did good , in this case, however, I believe, and for that reason wi!l advertise it. If you .will take the trouble to glance over the columns of the Bulletin you will discover they are very clean from . nostrnme and quack remedies, tho’ applications reach me every week for space, Yours respectfully, C. MULHOLLAND, ditor Bu'letin. WHITE Fafnily Blankets, $5 a pair at Casper’s. nls-tf carry, but recently we had: an_ epi-. " Greenville, [07 re as New Shooting Gallery. Finest gans and targets. Ten shots for 25 cents. © Transcript Block, Commercial street. H. P, Galligen, Prop’r, . ’ °* @29-lw comes BONCUTI, . THE BEST TOILET SOAP. TE Most ECONOMICAL. GOOD FOR THE SKIN. IMPROVES THE COMPLEXION. ryY cures SKIN DISEASES. I Bonouti, It isa great favorite with ladies’ who have tried it, be ause it gives a natural appearance to the skin which no — Lam 3 Ra im) at It does nut eave glossy, shining a ce" on the face which i cons’ hated eek ob jeetiouable. Only 10 cents a cake. For sale by CARR BROS. fam 1% tom bay Forkdoo ‘0 Dry KX MON *heAi best Authors. . tory, Poems, Novels and Ware, Bird Cages, Clo Lamps, Jewelry, Wool Silver Wise, etc., etc:, etc., 1884. Men are e Rapidly Finding Out —_ STREET, Also, Second-Hand Furniture, Crockery, Glass Special Indueements in Millinery Great Auction Sale ! Saturday Evening, Commencing at-7-0’clock. . will sell a fine lot of. BOOKS, by some of our Overthree hundred copies of HisTravels. cks, Stationery, Albums, Mattresses, Spring Mattresses, Feather Pillows, Wool Pillows, Star Springs, etc,, etc., etc. etc. etc. feo. Tracy, “AUctOneer . Tracy s Auction House. ‘TRANSCRIPT BLOCK, Commercial Street. 1884. We Propose to Sell all Kinds of Gods heer han Byer Before ie} ‘DURING THE PAST YEAR teadily Growing, Which Happy Condition of Affairs is due to the fact that the Women and we Mean Just what we Say When we Tell Them That in \Dry and Fancy Goods, Milinery. Ete, . Our Stock is the LARGEST, Our Styles the LATEST, Our Prices the LOWEST. EXAMINE OR WAGHEICENT ASSORTMENT _ ~~ Before making your purchases. ~~ Ws. Lester & oe ' (NEAR see UNION HOTEL) (ALL AT THE 9 CENT ‘Fancy Baskets, ‘. IMMENSE STOCK OF DOLLS, Grocery & Provision Store ~ Largest st Stock! ‘Finest Goodst Mi SsTORE And see the immense stock of . Fancy Paper Boxes, Handkerchiefs! = Bracelets. “(Celluloid and Gold, fro: minfant a eup,) Harmonicas, Picture Frau Fancy Soaps, Souvenirs, -Perfumeries etc. — — _ 9— ——— ; a 2 I rom Five Cents*fo Five Dollars, Dressed and Unireyed, Chim ani War And for the next 20 days we will give to every child purchasing a Doll an elegant [oll’s Hat. fe} VU As we intend to close out our stock in that Department by the first of the New Year. TERMS$ STRICTLY CASH. Call early and secure immense bargains. _ BEARNHEARYD & SEAL T.HNBERGHR, AMERICAN. 9 CENT STORE...BROAD STREET act — 17GOTORS The Palace Drugstore IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF DRUGS, MEDICINES, ToiletArticles, = \ STATIONERY, BLANK BDOKS, PAINTS, ‘OILS, ETC. CARR BROTHERS, Corner Pine and Commercial sts., Nevaca City. me! ~~ GASH GROCERY STORE. HUSSEY & SON, EXawcOpened a First-Class Junction of Main and-Commercial Streets, : (Buildin ‘fornerly occupied by W. -R. Coe,)where : they will keep constantly on hand —= * A YOLL ASSORTMENT OF Family Groceries, Provisions. Wines. LIQUORS, GRAIN, FEED, FLOUR, &C. WE PROPUSE seinen For Cash. Onis, And by so doing can quote LOWER, PRICES~ for the best qualities of Goods than c mo Climbing Monkays.". <iulmepes: ‘Any other Dealer-in Nevada City. NEVADA cry. HUSSEY & & SON. : eect ; a ae Fa ay oi Se ang

neh Sy anal Empire M. & M, Co. S gatherings. . wen ‘i Pee ‘DAILY ‘TRANSCRIPT. [° eel pe DIRECTORY. Arrival an re rture of the mails the Nevada on ‘ostoffice until further notice: ARRIVESEastern...bedeaty braced M. 7:33 P.M. Western. ..-.-.4.4 200 M. 7:33 P.M. Western (8. F. &Sac.) pel 11:08 a. u. Grass Valley..... 6:00 a. M. 11:08 a, M. Be 7:38 P.M fax 7:38 Py Mm. ’ » 11:00am. — e25 ex’ ; Md.) .atensc. 6:00 A. Mi 9:90 PL om. 8, Thursdaysand ¢ : Py eee erro 6:30 A.M. 11:00 4. mM. You Bet, Little York z and Dutel Mondays, WeinesBibredtigs: M. 11:80 a. M. (Ai GF S.MELN, P. M BRIEF MENTION. —_—_— Je tings and Transeriptions of Leca) Interest. The children of the Episcopal Ssoday school at Grass Valley had their annual frolic at Empire Hall last evening. . The Postmaster Geveral-is-prepar-+} nga bill toexclude from pound rates newspapers publishing lattery advertisemen ts, te . Union: ‘From the fs on the third level" is the Magenta “inite, rock is-being taken out which shows, well in free gold and fine sulphurets Next Monday evening the ‘regular monthly business meeting of the lady members of Trinity Guild wiil be . held atthe residence of Mrs. J.B, Brown, Wells Fargo’s two cent envelope is a great. improvement over the old three cent one. A railroad train is running on a double~travk--road crossed by a sign board over it on which is the name of the company; on the left is a pony express rider ‘ and 1852, the date of the formation of the company; on the right are 1883 ina a stage coach, Superior Ce Court. + The following Susinese was trapsacted in the Superior Court yes terday, Judge John Caldwell presiding: The People vs. De Ah Ye. On motion of Johnson & Mason, coiitisel for defendant, and by consent of the District Attorney, the charge of robbery was dismissed and ‘the bonds of defendant discharged of liability. Nevada -G>&S-M;-Comes,< Ovigi=Hearing of motion to ‘enter judgment was continned tilt this morning. Estate of W.C. Heide done, Administrator’s petition to sell real estate was grauted, ‘49 and Spring of 50. — The Republican says that Tom Giffen, W. R. Goss and E.G. Harrison kept ‘‘open house” in Truckee, Tuesday, atthe residenceof G. W. Giffen, on River street. They called it the ‘Coeur de Alene restaurant.” One of the rooms was cleared of -its furniture, the carpet was covered with cocoa matting, and the room fitted up as a miner’s cabin. Its arrangements of guns, boots, picks, shovels, tin cups, and plates, was decidedly realistic, and many an old mi* ner who visited the plage-was carried * back to 49 and ‘50 when they dug gold in the early days of California. +o 0-~e‘a. @. Us Weinstallaiion, — Wednesday evening District Deputy Grand Master Workman_J._E. Isaac installed the following officere ‘ef Nevada Vity Lodge, No. 52, A. O. U. W.: David Hutchinson, M. W.; Geo. C. Gaylord, Foreman; Pie W. Robinson, G.; J. C. Donnelly, Recorder; R. D. Carter, R ceiver; . J. F. Hvok, Fin.;, J. E. Isaac, G.; John McGibbous, I. W.; W.-C. Barroughs, O. W. J. E. Isaac was eleeted Representative to the Grand Lodge which meets in San Francisco the ask Taesday in April, Writ Dismissed. "In the case of Jackey Meiend ap: plication fora writ of habeas corpus, Jude, Caldwell yesterday ordered that the writ be dismissed and the ‘defendant be remanited to the custody of the Sheriff. In other words, ‘his honor holds that the Stite game law supercedes the ordinance adopted by the County Supervisors te permit the killing. of deer till January Ist. y Another Suit Began. J. €. Conaway et als, have begun suit in the Superior Court against the El Dorado Agricultural Associa-. __ tion et als. to recover $2,266.30 due for material furnished in fitting “up the Fair. Grounds below Grass Valley: Plaintiffs also ask for $409 as couusel fees. and $9.35 for filing liens, besides costs. F , Leap Year Party. The ladies of Trinity Guild will givea leap year party at Hunt's Hall on the evening -of February 14th, which is St. Valantine’s: Day. Tt will give the fair sex a splendid opportunity to ‘show the gentlemen a few points about managing: ‘such * Ancient Order of Foresters. _There will be a special. meeting of Court Garfield, A, @. F., this (Satur. , day) evening, at 74.0 ‘cleck in Pythian Cassie. “A. full attendance of “Members ie desired. le _ H. Oporrs, Seeretary. As a true and efficient tonic, a : ~ one that excels allother-iron medij sines, take Brown's fron Bitters. . Hat 1 from . " j pel eorompe dir inay Ap had agp in he éaid Aneetings. *, 41 Stidger, C.C.; Lydia Davis, V. rae AN INTERESTING iteL1¢, ‘How a Nevada City Man’s Ancestors Were Married Over a Centary Age. A gentleman has shown us an interesting relic one hundred and: nine years old. It is the original marriage certificate of two of his Quaker ancestors. Although the paper is yellow with age, the writing is yet nge but a few years,’ ia ian ee e way .it reads ; Whereas, Abishai. Bunker, Son of Abishai Banker and; of ah ‘his Wife, late of Sherbora in the County of Nantucket in, the provinee “of Massachusetts Bay in New England, Deceas’d & Merab Swain Daughter of David Swain & of Martha hie Wife of Sherborn-aforesaid, Having declared their Intentions of taking of each other in Marriage before several publick meetings of the people said, according to the good order used among them, and proceeding therein after Deliberate--Consideration thereuff (with Regard unto the Righteous Laws of God in that case) they allso appearing Clear of all others, & having Consent of Parents &.others.Concerning .were_ allowed “Now these are to Certify to all -whonr it may Concern that; for the full accomplishing of their said Intentions, this Fifth Day of the first ‘month called January in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven _hundred & Seventy five they the said Abishai Bunker & Merab Swain appeared in a, publick assembly of the aforesaid people, met together at their publick Meeting House in }. sherborn aforesaid and in a Solemn Manner, he the said Abishai Bunker . taking.the said Merab Swain by the Friends, I desire you to ‘be my witnesses that I take this my friend Metab Swain to be my Wife promissing by the Lord’s assistarce to be unto her a true & leying Husband~until it shall please God by Death to Separate us. And then & there in Swain did in like manner declaresas followeth : Friehds, I desire you'to ‘be my witnesses that I take this-my-4 friend Abishai Bunker to be my Husband promissing by the Lord's assistance to be unte him a true and. loving Wife, until it shall please God by ‘Death to Separate us; and ase farther: Confirmation thereof the. said Abishai Bunker end Merab Bunker did then’ & there to these presents sett their hands, she according to the Custom of Marriage aesumeing the name of her Husband. ApisHal BUNKER, MEraB BuNKERAnd we whose names are hereunto Subscribed being’ present among others-at the Solemnizing of their said Marriage & Subscription in manner aforesaid as witnesses thereunto have also to them Subscribed our Names the Day & Year above written : 4 Dayid Swain, Martha Swain, Samuel Bunker, _Mishai Folger, Mary Kay, Benj. Coffin, North Coleman, Elizabeth Gardner, Benj. Barnay,Jr., Lydia Swain, Nathaniel Gardner, Jr., Dinah Coffin, William Ray, Ewnia Marshal, Hephzilah Bunker, Amos Marshall, Peleg Coffin Jr.,. Je thro Coleman. omething to Laugh At. Most people rather laugh than.cry at any time. Last night was the first performance of ‘*‘Whims’ in this city. This afternoon the company will play at-two. o'clock, the prices of admission being reduced to 25 and 50 cents. To-night the prices will be 50 and 75 cents,-avd nothing © extra ta.reserve. There is a change of programmeat each performance. The Oakland Wribune says of ‘“‘Whims”: “The play is-replete with all the feu and jollity which have rendered ‘Hobbies,’ ‘Fun on the Bristol’ and ‘Pop’ eo successful, the situation being as ridiculous, the dialogue as wittySand the ‘company by whiehit is played siperior, if anything, to those which have produced the comedies above named. Wherever the ‘company has-appeared, the press has accorded the compliment of being a first class company, with but few equals, and to be the “superiors . their line.” * in Installations di San Juan. ’ The Knights of Hones at North San Juan installed their officers on Thirsday evening as follows: J. E. Peck, Dictator; L. Buhring, V. D.; Thos. Curnow, Ass’t D.; E. F. Ferguson, . Reporter; A. N. Crane, Fih, Reporter; John German Guide; R. Twamley, Sentinel and M. _ Febriques, ; Guardian. The Gbosen Friends of the same place installed the following efficcrs on Tuesday evening : Mrs. H..A. E. F. Ferguson, Sec’y; A. B. Swan, Treas,; Mrs. Dr. Stotlar, Prelate; /Mrs. Eva Koch, Marshal ; Mrs. Julia ,Y. Kieffer, Warden ; Mrs. Mary C. Resloon, Guard; -A. Kieffer, Seutinel. @pened an OMier. ee, ER Sowden, for-many resident.of Grass Valley, ‘has opened iu-this city andwil and United States Coarts,; and: any business: entrusted. to him will be _promptly and sfficiently attended called Quakers, in Sherborn: afore-. tand did openty dectare as followeth: . the-said-Assembly— the -said—Merab}The Meaming of a Number of Names * ' of Calffornia Lecalities. . The following glossary, which we find i in the San, Francisco Examiner, isof interest to persons both here and in the East. aight, much to the advantap peop be extended te cover ten imes the space: : } ~Alaméda—Grove of elms; hence any grove with walks, Alcatraz—Pelican or sea fish. Altiaden—Afabic; the mine. Alvarado—The white ek proper road. Alviso—The view. Amador—The lover. Benicia—Corruption of Venicia. Calaveras—The true skull. Calistoga—Cup and gown. Chico—Very small. Colusa—An Indian bame, . Contra Costa—Opyosite coast. Corra]— Yard. Coydte—A kind of wolf. Del Norte=Of the north. “El Dorado—The golden. Farallones—Roecky island in the sea. x é of Fresng -The ash tree, Lobos—Wolves. , oe Loma Prieta—Dark mountain. Los Angeles—The angels. Los Gatos—The cats. —~srario=A “chef of “the‘Founter. Indiaus; of the sea. Mariposa— Che butterfly. Merced—Mercy: sone <Dienge or hostile Iadians, Monte Diablo—Devil mountain. Monterey—The King’s mountain. Nevada—Snowg. Pah Utes—Utahs that live ‘near water. (Indians.) Pajaro—The bird. Pescadero—The fish. Phmas—The feather. Potrero—Pasture grounds. Presidio— Garrison, fortress. Rincon— Place where two corners meet. Rio Vista—River view. Sacramento—Sacred mine., -Salinus—Place-of-salt.—— San Andreas—St Andrew.San Buenaventura—St. Good Ven+ ture, San Diezo—St. James, ~ San Francisco—Q§t. Francis. San Joaquin—St, Joachim. San Jose—St Joseph. San Lorenzo—St Lawrence. Bishop. San Mateo—St Matthew. San Pablo—St Paul. San Pedro—St Peter. San Rafael—St. Raphael. Santa Clara—St. Clara. Santa Croz—Holy Cross. RorefogereMeenad waters in a rock, ; Sanneilto: Lies willow. Shasta—Stone house or cave. . Sierra—Saw, or mountainjchain. Solano—The potato. Sonoma—Valley of the Moon. Sonora—Harimonious squad. Tahoe—The tig or deep water. Some say that it means grasshopper. Thamalpais—Tomales eaters, Temescal—Sweat house. The Dalles—Stone spout water.

Tomales—A tribe of Indians. for A hkind of food, Tulare—A tule or rush. Tule—Thé rush or juncas plant. Utah— Mountain dwellers. Vacaville—Cow town, Vara—A__ nreasure about inches. Vallejo—Big valley. Walla Walla—Away down, Yolo—Region of rushes or tules, Yosgmite—Large grizzly bear, Yreka—Cave mountain. the proper word, 334 Rates of Postage Changed. The Postmaster General has issued orders changing the 1ate of postage ou articles heretofore rated—as. thirdclass, or‘ printed matter, paying postage at the rate of one cent fer every two ounces, Uniler this order these articles. will hereafter be classified as merchandise, or fourth-class matter, upon which the postage is one cent per ounce. The following is the text of the order : ter of paper as an article of merchandise witnin the meaning-of the posby printing or stamping thereon the words, letters or characters, figures, images, or any combination Pine ph#,cards, atti pho otegrapl address tags, papers, visiting ¢ tisenvents thereon,@bilihea:s,., letterheads, — envelopes, and other matprinting or stamping: upon which is not designated: to instruct, amuse, cultivate the mind or” taste, or impart general information, are mere nas:r5 as. s fourth-clgss matter. J.J. Sheksun of the Beehive Grocery store continues. to sell ‘the very . bedt groceries and provisions at the very lowest prices: + 030-3w_ ‘For 9’ : ought or cold there is no emedy equalte Ammen’s Cough Syrop Megeman’s Gastricine. _ A SPECIFIC FoR Dyspzesta. Sold by druggists, . 25 and 50 cents per ‘box. Sent by mail. J. N. HeceRedington & Co., Agents, San Fresciens Cal, 0283m ° ° Cumpazy olatncks taken inate =pat -San.Lnia Obispo—St.Lonja the] Ieka is]. The charac: tal lawe is not necessarily changed. writing paper witly printed adver: . ter of the same general character the . articles of merchandise, and will be Ni MAN & Co., Proprietors, New York. . WHAT THEY ABE DOING. Mere and There. Mrs. Dr. Welch returned * Thureday evening from San Francisco, Mr, andi Miya, E. Merrifield returned night before last from San Francisco. James O’Brien; Jr., of Smar taville was in the city yesterday, being ac: empanied by his sisters, ~ Missea Mamie, Josieand Nellie, = = 4 headed cane put up at the Grass Valley Orpban Asylum Fair to be voted jto the most popular professional man; He received 458 votes, P. T. Riley 342 and A. B., Dibble 20. Prof. Cowdery, Principa! of the public school at North Bloomfield, was in town yester.lay on his way back from Stockton where he went to spend the holiday vacation with his family who are stopping in that city this wiuter, The Professor -says-hefoend a few very. rabid antiminers in San Joaquin cougty, but he thinks that as they become better informed on the subject their views will take a more modified and reasonable form. Wasa rion eer. The Say Juan = has the —foliowing concerning ‘Nicholas von pital last Sunday, He was bora in Holland in 1812, consequently he was about 72 years of aye atthe time of his death. He imnrigrated to this State in 1849 er *59, and so far as we can leari, settled at ‘this place in 1852. He was a man of great natural ability, though his education in the English language was very defective. He was well known at this place and vicinity, and had many friends and. a few enemies, He was taken to the Hospital a few weeks ago, at his own request, because he felt he was a heavy burden to his friends, ashe was—entirely helpless, being deprived of the use of his lower limbs, caused by rheumatism, Quarts Mill Burned. The Belmont mill, situated about three miles below Ophir, Placer county, wag totally destroyed by tire Tuesday night. The estimated loss is about $30,000. “It isa supposed case of incendiarism. The mill was constructed last year and was said to be one of the finest in that county. Parties who witnessed the production of ‘“Whims” at Grass Valley night before last say it was one of the best entertainments given there in years. Empire Hall was well }: filled with a » highly pleased audience. Informatien Wanted. a Cecelia Grogan wants. information of her brother, Michael Grogan, from whom she has not heard since 1857. He then lived at Nevada City, and spent much of histime in company with a man named Darby O’Brien. Any person knowing of his whereabouts will confer a great favor by writing to Patrick J. O’Maley, Contractor, Fairmount, Cincinnati, Ohio. ja5-2t another Gr :at Reduction at Casper’s Men’s Scotch Business Suit, white shirt, necktie, suspenders, handkerchief, socks,sleeve buttons and studs all for $11. n18-tf Is your wife’s health poor? Are your children sickly ? Give them Brown’s Iron Bitters. It will vive them. ese Pare Gum Boots at Casper’s. Having bought at bankrupt sale 40 cases men’s pure gum rubber sell them at $4 a pair, and all can be acceinmodated for cash, or no cash, for the same price at Casper’s. Competition out of the question, n18-tf wee -Just Received at Smith's Store. Durer Hams, uncovered, the best in the market. Also ‘‘Our Taste.’. and ‘Just Right,” uncovered. 1 POWDER This-powder never varies.-.A-marvel of purity, strength and whole_esomenes More economical than the irdinary kinds,iand cannot be sold in competition wth the multitude of low tést, short weight, alum or phasphate powders. SoLp ONLY IN CANS. Roya. Baxixnc Powper Co., Wall st., N. Y. “tiga $5 outfit free. Pay absolutely sure No risk. Capital not re uired. Reader, if you want en. ness at which persons of either sex, ‘young or old, can make great pay all the time they work, with absolute certainty, pied for particulars to H. Hatuetr & Co, Portland, Maine, * d22 . GEORGES W. HILL, KO, 90 “MAIN erneer . ; Grass Valley. Cal. First Class Compautin mepeeaniet me LOSSES _PPOMPTLY sas —_ = a See 22a ee Dr. W. C. Jones won the gold . boots, double soled, it enables me to. 106n3-ly Ri&pe KEN AT THE LowEsT RAT : [taneously -by Swarts, Nevada City. . The Annual ‘Meeting’ of the Nevada County Mining aud Prospecting Company -will be held at the office of W. F, Englebright, on Broad street, Morgan & Robert’s Block, Nevada City, Cal, on Saturday, January 12, 1884, forthe purpose of transacting’ such business as may come before the meeting. By order ___ J, D, Fiemosa,. President.. W. F. Exoiesricnt, Secretary. Nevada City, Deo, 29, 1883. Read What an Editor Says. Mr, Robt. S. Ammen—Enclosed you will find your proposal for advertising accepted. I have all*the advertisemente the Bulletin can well demic of chest and throat diseases, and your medicine (Ammen’s Cough Syrup) was used in my family with good results, though my faith in all sorts of so-called patent medicines is Jittle indeed.. That it did good , in this case, however, I believe, and for that reason wi!l advertise it. If you .will take the trouble to glance over the columns of the Bulletin you will discover they are very clean from . nostrnme and quack remedies, tho’ applications reach me every week for space, Yours respectfully, C. MULHOLLAND, ditor Bu'letin. WHITE Fafnily Blankets, $5 a pair at Casper’s. nls-tf carry, but recently we had: an_ epi-. " Greenville, [07 re as New Shooting Gallery. Finest gans and targets. Ten shots for 25 cents. © Transcript Block, Commercial street. H. P, Galligen, Prop’r, . ’ °* @29-lw comes BONCUTI, . THE BEST TOILET SOAP. TE Most ECONOMICAL. GOOD FOR THE SKIN. IMPROVES THE COMPLEXION. ryY cures SKIN DISEASES. I Bonouti, It isa great favorite with ladies’ who have tried it, be ause it gives a natural appearance to the skin which no — Lam 3 Ra im) at It does nut eave glossy, shining a ce" on the face which i cons’ hated eek ob jeetiouable. Only 10 cents a cake. For sale by CARR BROS. fam 1% tom bay Forkdoo ‘0 Dry KX MON *heAi best Authors. . tory, Poems, Novels and Ware, Bird Cages, Clo Lamps, Jewelry, Wool Silver Wise, etc., etc:, etc., 1884. Men are e Rapidly Finding Out —_ STREET, Also, Second-Hand Furniture, Crockery, Glass Special Indueements in Millinery Great Auction Sale ! Saturday Evening, Commencing at-7-0’clock. . will sell a fine lot of. BOOKS, by some of our Overthree hundred copies of HisTravels. cks, Stationery, Albums, Mattresses, Spring Mattresses, Feather Pillows, Wool Pillows, Star Springs, etc,, etc., etc. etc. etc. feo. Tracy, “AUctOneer . Tracy s Auction House. ‘TRANSCRIPT BLOCK, Commercial Street. 1884. We Propose to Sell all Kinds of Gods heer han Byer Before ie} ‘DURING THE PAST YEAR teadily Growing, Which Happy Condition of Affairs is due to the fact that the Women and we Mean Just what we Say When we Tell Them That in \Dry and Fancy Goods, Milinery. Ete, . Our Stock is the LARGEST, Our Styles the LATEST, Our Prices the LOWEST. EXAMINE OR WAGHEICENT ASSORTMENT _ ~~ Before making your purchases. ~~ Ws. Lester & oe ' (NEAR see UNION HOTEL) (ALL AT THE 9 CENT ‘Fancy Baskets, ‘. IMMENSE STOCK OF DOLLS, Grocery & Provision Store ~ Largest st Stock! ‘Finest Goodst Mi SsTORE And see the immense stock of . Fancy Paper Boxes, Handkerchiefs! = Bracelets. “(Celluloid and Gold, fro: minfant a eup,) Harmonicas, Picture Frau Fancy Soaps, Souvenirs, -Perfumeries etc. — — _ 9— ——— ; a 2 I rom Five Cents*fo Five Dollars, Dressed and Unireyed, Chim ani War And for the next 20 days we will give to every child purchasing a Doll an elegant [oll’s Hat. fe} VU As we intend to close out our stock in that Department by the first of the New Year. TERMS$ STRICTLY CASH. Call early and secure immense bargains. _ BEARNHEARYD & SEAL T.HNBERGHR, AMERICAN. 9 CENT STORE......BROAD STREET act — 17GOTORS The Palace Drugstore IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF DRUGS, MEDICINES, ToiletArticles, = \ STATIONERY, BLANK BDOKS, PAINTS, ‘OILS, ETC. CARR BROTHERS, Corner Pine and Commercial sts., Nevaca City. me! ~~ GASH GROCERY STORE. HUSSEY & SON, EXawcOpened a First-Class Junction of Main and-Commercial Streets, : (Buildin ‘fornerly occupied by W. -R. Coe,)where : they will keep constantly on hand —= * A YOLL ASSORTMENT OF Family Groceries, Provisions. Wines. LIQUORS, GRAIN, FEED, FLOUR, &C. WE PROPUSE seinen For Cash. Onis, And by so doing can quote LOWER, PRICES~ for the best qualities of Goods than c mo Climbing Monkays.". <iulmepes: ‘Any other Dealer-in Nevada City. NEVADA cry. HUSSEY & & SON. : eect ; a ae Fa ay oi Se ang