January 8, 1873 (4 pages)

Hae Auth . The Daily Beansciyt j.Nitvapa Orr, qa . Condition ae the Soutif. We have been much interested . in ‘looking over the paper! and,magaZines from the Sowthern States,.to seethe evidétices of’ progress since > the cléseof’ thé war “While denra. __gogues of: a gertain. stripes have de~ cared that the South lias been Fained ', ‘by the. war, .inalmost every State the price of land has increased, rail> don Monday evening last). Jy BR,’ Brown, “Treasurer of the Society, . . submitted his feport. The amownt . Was $227 55, and the amornt of. or' Neves Sitaiivatieian Society. 4 lent Society was held at Library Hall collected during the past’ yeat was ders drawi was $260. Nudfnber! of families relieved during the year, 8 ‘Three families have required assistange. nearly every, month during the year: Several-extreme cases of: suffering have been telieved. . Owing tothe many. cases that have been re-. ported, the Trustees findit necessary ‘to make collections-fronr our citizens pevery month, and it is hoped while ~ fouds have “been built, ‘and the evi: dences._ _of national prosperity are seen On every hand. A railroad is nearly, completed from deep water ~ termine onthe Chesapedké Bay to: ley, and in-the town of Staunton 400 ~""]FON Works, "a ftourishing mill and. an ~_ machine-shopd have been started, 42 —-hew stores and over $1,500,000 has veen added to the wesith of the: city, and the-Staunton, Spectator says the se _work-goes 1 avely” on. In Maryland: a: half dozen now narrow gauge railroad projects are in " progress, connecting remote parts of, that State.and Virginia: with ‘Baltimore city. This progress is 10t con-4 fined to the order States, but ex_tends even to the Gulf States. The Baltimore Suns says: “The -r-cent. opening of a line of railway from Louisville to Mcntgomery, nearly six, Jundred miles in extent, effected by ~ the completion of the South and North Alabama road, is an event in Southern railway enterprise which must ‘prove of vast importance in the development of the gteat resources of that region, and éspecially of the tich mining districts in Alabama through which the road passes,"’ New Magazines are being ‘started, devoted. to ag-iculture, mechanics, ~ eto, and.in Alabama steps: are being taken to have thé’ State's resources reported in the Vienna. Exposition. it is true in some of the States a Jot of cormorants: have gotten hold of. State governments, and those of one these calls ave being made no one Provisions: of. the ‘United states A meeting of the Nevada Benevo-. . Any person who is. he: head ef “B and.is.a.citizen of the United States, or._has declared-his intention . to jbecorte a.citizens as required by t the haturmizajion laws, is ‘entitled to the benefit of the Homestead law, ~ The right of homestead extends . to one hundred and. sixty acres of surveyed roinimum Yands,ot eighty acres. of double miniwem. A party, to obtain ‘title to a home: law, mus selecting the tract oflandh ‘to enter, file’ at the District Land Offiee an application will Fefuse alittle eid. Fifty cents a month fromour: business men will . keep the Soviet) in funds, se that . Fone outside of the ‘idea of the par pate that’ any interest in the workings of the Society, but if they are atiy, desirous of. assisting in-making colleotions or denations, their aid will be cheerfully received on application to any of the officers of the Society. ~ Phe books. of the Society are always open tothe inspéction of the public, at the office Ot the South Yuba Canal Company, on Main. street. A collection was . made yesterday by Samuel Clutter and W. C. Groves-of $39,25. On Saturday evening, February. Ist, E. ‘M. Preston and N. P. Brown will make the collection. On Saturday, March Ist, by W. H. Crawford and BT, Allen. On Tuesday.April 1st, by A. Goldsmith and J.E. Brown. On: Thureday, May 1st, by G. Vo Schmittburg and Thomas Shurtleff. The following is a list of the offices: President-—Samuel Clutter; Secretary and Treasurer—John. Ey Brown; Trustees--A Goldsmith,. Thomas Shurtleff, B; T,. Allen, John W.} Hinds, N. B’ Brown, E. M. Preston, E. A. Foster, W. H. Crawford, M. L. Marsh, John’ Caldwell; Niles Searls, W.-C yGtoves. Expensive. TowmThe town organization. of Grass Valley must be a very experrsive conparty have little advantage of the other—both ulike being a disgrace to the people. of the: States and. the country. But notwithstanding this drawback; the Southern. States: aré taking much more. rapid.progress, and their condition is» farbetter in every way than when.they were struggling under the’ curse ofi slavery. Free soil.and ‘free labor‘are the great cern, judging it by the amount of tax that was levied to pay its expenses last year. The whole amount assessed was $11,060, while the total tax levied by the City Fathers of this city was about $2,500. We don’t understand why it should cost nearly five times as_much as Navade City. Tf a tax equal to that' of Grass _Alevers-which are lifting,up the South ~~gnd giving-the people ofthat section a chance for improvement. We believe that the present generation will see many of the SouthermStates rank in energy, enterprise and wealth with their Northern neighBors, and the time will come whet slavery will.be as heartily, execrated in Georgia).as it isin Massachusetts: Speed the a: Aerostods, Ewe persons-whokept their places = business open in this city, on Sun. , day last, were arrested on Monday. The District Attorney being engeged in the District. Court the trials. will: not take place until after the: cases there are disposed of. Will net ; Opem bie a The indications are that not a bus-+ iness place will be open on. Sanday ‘next. Those who theught of doing 80 have concluded that it is best to keep their establishments closed instead of paying a fine larger than. their total receipts, Too Late, About thirty persons came to: this: -city from. various. parts of the county on Monday and Tuegday last, to pay their taxes. Notaxes can bereceived __by the Collector until about'ten days from this time. ‘Chase's Sligieg Class,Mi. Chase will resuune the teach-; tng of bis singing ‘class on “Thuesday ~ evening next, in mery ps a7) o'clock, Lost. “In this city, on Monday liste. ee pen and holder, © The finder will conter a fayor by leaving it at this offiee, A Fier ‘oftsine Russian war vessels are ex to arrive at San Fran-+ cisco ina few weeks. They come from. Yokohama. ae “ILW WiGaiiowse, of datioeb, reoeitcd a check for $3,000, as-a Cates at Syat-hie + Auth. Diag, and further providing for imuniversities; for children at ers of this city, itwould frighten ‘the people nearly to death. ~_ Mountain #reight. J. A. Seeley loaded Saturday four} teams for San Juan and way places, and among the goods shipped we noticed the following: School furniture for the new school -house at Camptonville; lot of furniture from Dufficy . : &.Co.; one Craig's hydraulic pipes; land.from the Empire Foundry. The remainder of the shipment co nsisted of-every kind of goods. So pays the “Appeal, AGood Law, ~The Vermont Legislature has just: enacted a.law punishing by fine any . binting of: fire-arms at-a-person in: -prisonment of two years if any injury results frem: such dangerous playing. This isa good law, and a similar one should be placed on our statute books: \\The only way to convince some that this reprehensible practice is not *'a good joke,’’ or “just infan,” is for the law to re‘gard it: as'a grave crime. “6. B. Plummer, the re mimic, arrived in this city, and will give gta entertuimment on Friday evening, next. The Professor draws good hewuses wherever he goes, whether itis. on.account of his extraordi-} nary good lecka or his ‘performances, this — saith dace (Religious B6rvices, or in foreign, lands for young an Se. Wa ness and for servants: they willbe enabled. to: Telieve the . ‘Obie, Several railroads, are being-+ suffering at a:mom fim twe year. thereafter, he must —-constructed.in.theSbenandoah-val. Land Office of settlement.and_ ~eultiValley was levied upon the taxpay. for. Bretach Corral and one for Sweet. ' . fect dewn, and in an’ hour or two There will be Hous services at . the Metliodist 1 this evening, . * Rev. E. ey presiding. The following ie the subject: Wednesday, 8th.—Prayer: 4 For feeaitions ‘for. sons and daughters of Christian parents;"for @ blessing on home influende, on the serces and ordinances of “the Church. f Gx God;’’ for 3, and fees and ‘commission allowed. .-He must then occupy and cultivate the land for a period of five years, At the expiration of five years, di ‘ith-. make satisfactory proof.at the District! “vation, and pay th Filing the applicatien will hold the land. for. six_months, within which time the party, must occupy and improve the-land. (In connection with the applieation-the party must make affidavit ‘That said application is niade for the purpose of actual set. . tlement and cultivation;. -that-said entry is nade for my own exclusive’ benefit, and not directly or indirectly: for the benefit or use of any other personor persons whomsoever; neither have I perfected-or abandoned an entry heretofore . made under this act.” Ifthe party is setaaliy residing upon the fand for a good . cadse cannot personally appear at the Land Office, this affidavit may be made before the clerk of the court ‘Tor, the county wherein he resides. The proof of settlement and-cultivation’ required, is he affidavit of. the party, supported by two credible . ~ witnesses; Upon proof albilictceiy to them, and payment of. final. commission, the land officers will issue a certificate to-the party, and maké return to the General Land Office, A patent will then issue and the homestead settler becomes owner of the mei in fee. Homesteads are notlinble for debts contracted before. the iesuing of the patent. A homestead settler forteits all Tight to the land, by absence. therefrom-for more than six months at one. time during the five years, if the fact. of. such absence is’ aatiatantorily proven to the land officers, _ lp of the. settler before perfécting his claim, his widow, or, in ‘case-of~her death, his heirsmay’ continue the settlement. and cultivation and, upon making . the tequisite proof, obtain title. Should both . parents die leaving.mimor children, > the homestead is rejguired to be sold Yor the benefit. of the heirs, nd. the purchaser will.reevive title from the United Btatess. GREENHORN: Minz.—The Greenhorn mine is demg well. The mill has plenty of water, and. is. running night and day. Saturday last arich strike was made in the 3d level, 315 about $400 worth of specimens were sent to the surface. Tho ledge in that level is from twelve to vighteen inches in thickness. The ore now being milled will pay about $20 to the ton, exoluding picked rovks. The mine is:excellent and under supervision of Mr. John Townsend. ‘Thé Greenhorn is now an assured paying. property. It is owned. by a corporation which has its principal. place-of business in: San Francisco. So says the Grocw. Valley Union.° Toano Mine. The Idaho n made + clean.up.of the.plates and. ‘amalgam-4 ators at the mill on Saturday, after six days run, and the ‘amount realized was about $13,000. So says the Grass Valley U Union. & Tue editor oh the “Gilroy Advocate saya he. sesaived ‘tag “slaboratory . finished table st of solid silver as a caren gift.” basi sallow. Sun atidiidion seis are now ia pie ee company’s —— : and for all” iy ae 9 trill tier. * a . $33 ace family; or twen -one yeats of age, stead, under the. -provisions.of. this . . ‘to enter upon the land and pay the . tre girder, was bent by the immense ot ahodesthaa! at. rived. at Benicia, The old burg Death at the Christmas Festivals. Ont the 26th of December cares bérgh, Pa., the Baptist Sab ia. and ffibnde met to in the festivities of Christmas night. Some 300 men, women and children were present. . ' e been inapgurated, and Mr. Kinsloe, of that city, proceeded to addrese the children. Gifts had been brought i in and the building was briNjantly illu-. minated. The. address Was concluded, and then-came the distribution of presents.:At this: moment there was a_peculiar shake, a quiver-. “ Aozse has just been @écided in Chi. cago, defining the rights and immu. nities of reporters, tliat ‘decides them to be a privileged class, at liberty.to empt from the, pains. amd penalties city papers house when it was entered by the pojice, and were taken into custody with others. M@Mtence they claimed . ehiatt ‘they were not there as gamesters . ‘Oras ordinaryspéctetors,. but:in. the ing of the timbers’ that denoted “a suddén downfall, and no soener had this impression taken firm hold on; those present than a terrible catas~ trophe occurred. The church was constructed: with an upper audience-reom. It-wasin this upper room: the congregation. had assembled. The interior dimen-. ‘sions are 26 feet in-width, and 40 in: bn _ there was a centre girder, . discharge of their duties. They had and wanted to describe the descent Immunity ot Mepiatece, tn BY: Paul Pry themselves into anything 3 and everything, good or bad, and ex. of other men.; Three reporters of . re in a gambling}. Nheard of the intentions'of the-police, an » NILES SEARLS, — Attorney and Counse at Law yal? BRICK OFFIC ae oe “Tn, Front of the Court Howse, . "Nevada City. & ae. nk A. pe tM, te ® Millin and D r “Making Estebiiabmcne 7:7" DRM . . On Broad Street, A few doors below. the Skating Rink, -@H kinds of LINEKY AND DRESS MAKING, in the very: latest styles at reasonable rates, have just received a Qiice Btock dy. elvets, Satins, -Velveteéns,Flowers, , Ribbons, Ladies’ one from actual observation. On the other handj-one of the offfters swore that he saw one of the reporters /handling some Of the “chips” used in gambling. This statement was -contradicted by several: witnesses. ceivedfrem the Phomptty. filled, The justice before. whom! the case chara was tried, held’ that” reportors ‘were . . and. nets, trimmed and untrimined, dc, = occa they ask the Ladies of Nevada and y Sey to call and examine, Beautiful Wax Dolls, for Presents 4. : choive lot of Patterns ter Ladies’ und Chik Azenis: Desssen, 26 the latest st: styles, Tawt Te t country sent us, w bey Urders-trom side ‘eoank the contre. . ~Eroni ‘above were two belts ‘conmmecting, with thé main girder, The. weight of those assembled e evidently sprung the. truss bearers, and the supports—slipping. ont of their places, precipitated the audience to the floor below. The gas pipe, two inches in-diameter, beneath the cen-. weight until it curved nearly double. When the. crash came there went up a wail of maniged. humanity that caused the blood of all fairly to'curdle. Children wildly “shrieking for their parents,, the. groaits. of the wounded and dying filling the air beneath the timbers crying in, the name of God for deliverance, while the oil lamps had kindled a fire that bid fair to destroy all in a general conflagration. “Fhose outside worked with a wil, aad every possible effort was made to rescue the living from the mangled mass, ‘Beveral times the church was on fire, but providentially. the flames could be reached and were who were able to reach the windows, ground, a distance ot fourteen or fif? teen feet. the bodies were removed and idamtified. In the panic several were wounded by being ran.over, Four-. teen were killed: and about forty wounded, some ofi whom’ it was expected would die. ‘Emerre Mink .—The Empire is still paying well. Gh Friday we saw, at. Delano's ‘bank, . a bar of. gold valued at $9,500, which+was taken from the Empive mill dftera run of ten days. ‘The Empire, says the Grass. Valley Union, has produced, within the past four weeks, gold to the value of $19,500, It has been paying steadily for the past seven or eight months, E. J. Wrtson, of Vallejo, has. a pint of Arizona gems, sent him by a friend, Small favors thankfally received. Tae late heavy rains made the Yuba River very high. The water rose with a. rapidity heretofore’ an known. A’ Watia Watta couple, threed months married havefallen out,. : quarreled, fought, and are now seek-ing.to be divorced, _ Tux editor of the Vallejo Chronicle} says he saw sheet lightning the other night. Must have hade row with ‘his better half. Ir is reported that Mr. Friedlander will build a large warehouse at Vallejo, on thecsite of the: demolished . * elevator. Office, cornen Market and Speor ‘Mtreets, ae © ~-CHTNAMAM poy Pe, , policeman . 8% #rne isco, ; ome with a fatirom in San Jone, butdidn’'t . " Stockholder’s Mesting hurt him much. oy oi 97 Wile EOIAL tec. a Tam rainfall has been genéral . 4 ic ak cee 5 ty soe through Lower California,. give poe be — f a new Board of TrusSheatng crop Proxpects, BB i “THE Stanislaus News, sys Stock. . ee kere oTm and smell pretty . of rus ton mudholes look much as they did Lin °49. Mater. fot. a new paper has arneeds sornething . to wake it up, IR Wrsox m ha received the spn between H. Sexvers conmitted ouichde 1 a : Pema tn + pte county, . by with lamentation and distress, many. . the upsetting ofia na coal oil lamp,» speedily extinguished. Many within . / burst out the lights and leaped tote pada. — Before 11 o'clock Pp. a. } valuable public: servants, té whom certain privileges“ and ' imnithities were granted by. common consent. They: were allowed to go where no oneelse was admitted, Inhis opin. ion, neither the spirit nor the letter: of the law had been violnted by ‘the accused, and he therefore ordered after, when a reporter is caught i ina disreputable pliice, he has only to show his badge, and that will. cover his multitude of sins, We have no idea that reporters will take sdvari-+“age of this decision, for they are ad are poorly _paid, Ma, Davies, of ‘is. has reotived: a telegram from the nuwderer Pierce, recently, captured at Salinas,. saying: “T am arrested here. Go on with the case.’’ Ar Ogden on Deceinber 29, Mrs. John Calvert. was badly burned by the polite. of Sau Francisco! made 1)153-arreste. THE twenty-ninth wheat vessel at ‘Vallejo this season “is now being Briwont ik is entirely destitute of lumber, and. ens is at standstill, —e awe ‘Bae new jail auVa Va flooded by the oe thiat ‘city. "_Omas. A. —— of Beans wa their unconditional discharge. a PPS virtuous and happy class, if. they -Dvaing the month of Datemabine a D tule been wil ere 8 Seneee ABSOLUTE WATERPROOF, . For Boots, Shoes, Harness, ete. The Ferro-Static Fluid, "For preserving Tin, and Canvass Roofs, . and protecting Wood and Brick Bullainys: from dampness. Omsale at PRESTON’S vkUG STORK, fie stated. N EVADA BAKERY. 78 BROAD STREET, ALEX. GAULT.. ernie. . Hot Beead and, Breakfast Rolls. every oe Sundays E have always the best variety of every thing in our line, _ EXCELLENT BUTTER, CRACKERS: OF, OUR OWN MANUFAC:—.° TURE, A good sample: ah from the best : factory im the ate “Dry it, bene Cake _frumisbed on ‘short. no. : Qe Or NEW FIRM, : b mneueem ad : [None is hereby Ss that A, H. Ban. aK Wadew ‘802 i Ay a aay forme Sauces pal of HANSON & W. Learsy on the Grocery and ao eee: amepet od at the old stand, No. 59 BROAD-: A. ‘EL HANSON, ~*AR, WADSWORTH, Nevada, Jan, tel, 1873, mysteriously — Misappeared, a Ye= turned home. + -— A Lapres’ Fair, nt Selina ‘for: the benefit Of the Congregational bates ran yielded abont $300. . Tue wheat cagoot the St. Nichlas, which is cleared at Oakland, is valued at $110,000, " A MINER named James Ocle was found dead in.his cabin, neax Jack. son, Amador county, be Yano is thename ofa new mining district in@alaveras -county. * a NOTICE OF _ASSESSMENT.(Pye RON “MINING: 60 COMPANY.— Location. ofWorks, Nevada: District NeATTORNEY AT LAW, —AND— JUSTICE or Pavone yRags. CE on Broad Street, oO bee: RFE sn, Dioad sire wating: tomnerly oocupled by He olfe. ld Me DR. HUFELAND's_ CELEBRATED SWISS STOMAGH BITTERS: : RHE Sil sai te Singlet. Poets oversintroduced tn:tte United Stsibe. Bitters have been in the ' ' ciseo. Market for over enty —. and notwith-many new candi-: jates for Ral favor, the sales uave imcreasea. tole xgentey400 nd ail olny Bi ee Francisco. ees tel stock of said compan pa immedia« 'tely in United:States gold evin,to the Secre4 batt at his*office, pss er! of Market and: Spear streets, San iviseoy. Any stocks upon which said sessment tyaall remaini “unpaid br Sap on ny obetant9 ped of Feb-ruary, leemed de wens, and will be ip iw athe roe for ao pub. auction, Uidess nthe be , with costs oft adver tising and expenses of sale. given, that ata meeting ofs, Board of ‘Trustees of ssid company, hebd on the 30th day of Dec, 1872, an + of ten a eents per share’ was leviedapon the . the: Bri ch > FISHER,, ADVERTISING AGENT: Rooms 20 and 21, MERCH ENTS? EXCHANGE, , f California Street, ‘SAN SHE NTTECO, Neve advertisements and subscrif-tions for the Nevapa Darx THax-schiv#, and for Be ih tery todd Cali-a Oregon and’ Nevada; and — Territories; Sandwich Islands, a, Val Jepan mand China; New Zealand and the Australias Colonies; the the Atlantic, States and Europe. Ke? Advertising . ; _ Has creatéd many a new H Fl Has enlarged SWORTH und. — The tri ored min of Willia on the 2c comimenc terday m J. I. Cale present t vinable t About t brought « —-Goroner’ “jn the Ty i stas also A William . “ad State” in brief-% Mary § into the . and Wm. the door My husb: the cows with him him, H erib and 4 shot fix and befc shot -wa: Stanton . to-him a ean’t you down. an of his ma God, he : the hou: ~~ down at opposite said, “G He said, for I hav He said, to tell on ont as I< I toldhia if he did gun-in h give him to tell of house an was shot whio.don liam and in Octob went to asked hi was. He that ‘he 4 man; thi in Mary pay for “God d “Fit to li days bef: While I ed to se my husk I then t taken th ’ pocket a “hot be fc take it, with it; rafter in get out < er lawye: understa Mrs. Wil ~eould se pend up to go doy Mooney to the ba

Hae Auth . The Daily Beansciyt j.Nitvapa Orr, qa . Condition ae the Soutif. We have been much interested . in ‘looking over the paper! and,magaZines from the Sowthern States,.to seethe evidétices of’ progress since > the cléseof’ thé war “While denra. __gogues of: a gertain. stripes have de~ cared that the South lias been Fained ', ‘by the. war, .inalmost every State the price of land has increased, rail> don Monday evening last). Jy BR,’ Brown, “Treasurer of the Society, . . submitted his feport. The amownt . Was $227 55, and the amornt of. or' Neves Sitaiivatieian Society. 4 lent Society was held at Library Hall collected during the past’ yeat was ders drawi was $260. Nudfnber! of families relieved during the year, 8 ‘Three families have required assistange. nearly every, month during the year: Several-extreme cases of: suffering have been telieved. . Owing tothe many. cases that have been re-. ported, the Trustees findit necessary ‘to make collections-fronr our citizens pevery month, and it is hoped while ~ fouds have “been built, ‘and the evi: dences._ _of national prosperity are seen On every hand. A railroad is nearly, completed from deep water ~ termine onthe Chesapedké Bay to: ley, and in-the town of Staunton 400 ~""]FON Works, "a ftourishing mill and. an ~_ machine-shopd have been started, 42 —-hew stores and over $1,500,000 has veen added to the wesith of the: city, and the-Staunton, Spectator says the se _work-goes 1 avely” on. In Maryland: a: half dozen now narrow gauge railroad projects are in " progress, connecting remote parts of, that State.and Virginia: with ‘Baltimore city. This progress is 10t con-4 fined to the order States, but ex_tends even to the Gulf States. The Baltimore Suns says: “The -r-cent. opening of a line of railway from Louisville to Mcntgomery, nearly six, Jundred miles in extent, effected by ~ the completion of the South and North Alabama road, is an event in Southern railway enterprise which must ‘prove of vast importance in the development of the gteat resources of that region, and éspecially of the tich mining districts in Alabama through which the road passes,"’ New Magazines are being ‘started, devoted. to ag-iculture, mechanics, ~ eto, and.in Alabama steps: are being taken to have thé’ State's resources reported in the Vienna. Exposition. it is true in some of the States a Jot of cormorants: have gotten hold of. State governments, and those of one these calls ave being made no one Provisions: of. the ‘United states A meeting of the Nevada Benevo-. . Any person who is. he: head ef “B and.is.a.citizen of the United States, or._has declared-his intention . to jbecorte a.citizens as required by t the haturmizajion laws, is ‘entitled to the benefit of the Homestead law, ~ The right of homestead extends . to one hundred and. sixty acres of surveyed roinimum Yands,ot eighty acres. of double miniwem. A party, to obtain ‘title to a home: law, mus selecting the tract oflandh ‘to enter, file’ at the District Land Offiee an application will Fefuse alittle eid. Fifty cents a month fromour: business men will . keep the Soviet) in funds, se that . Fone outside of the ‘idea of the par pate that’ any interest in the workings of the Society, but if they are atiy, desirous of. assisting in-making colleotions or denations, their aid will be cheerfully received on application to any of the officers of the Society. ~ Phe books. of the Society are always open tothe inspéction of the public, at the office Ot the South Yuba Canal Company, on Main. street. A collection was . made yesterday by Samuel Clutter and W. C. Groves-of $39,25. On Saturday evening, February. Ist, E. ‘M. Preston and N. P. Brown will make the collection. On Saturday, March Ist, by W. H. Crawford and BT, Allen. On Tuesday.April 1st, by A. Goldsmith and J.E. Brown. On: Thureday, May 1st, by G. Vo Schmittburg and Thomas Shurtleff. The following is a list of the offices: President-—Samuel Clutter; Secretary and Treasurer—John. Ey Brown; Trustees--A Goldsmith,. Thomas Shurtleff, B; T,. Allen, John W.} Hinds, N. B’ Brown, E. M. Preston, E. A. Foster, W. H. Crawford, M. L. Marsh, John’ Caldwell; Niles Searls, W.-C yGtoves. Expensive. TowmThe town organization. of Grass Valley must be a very experrsive conparty have little advantage of the other—both ulike being a disgrace to the people. of the: States and. the country. But notwithstanding this drawback; the Southern. States: aré taking much more. rapid.progress, and their condition is» farbetter in every way than when.they were struggling under the’ curse ofi slavery. Free soil.and ‘free labor‘are the great cern, judging it by the amount of tax that was levied to pay its expenses last year. The whole amount assessed was $11,060, while the total tax levied by the City Fathers of this city was about $2,500. We don’t understand why it should cost nearly five times as_much as Navade City. Tf a tax equal to that' of Grass _Alevers-which are lifting,up the South ~~gnd giving-the people ofthat section a chance for improvement. We believe that the present generation will see many of the SouthermStates rank in energy, enterprise and wealth with their Northern neighBors, and the time will come whet slavery will.be as heartily, execrated in Georgia).as it isin Massachusetts: Speed the a: Aerostods, Ewe persons-whokept their places = business open in this city, on Sun. , day last, were arrested on Monday. The District Attorney being engeged in the District. Court the trials. will: not take place until after the: cases there are disposed of. Will net ; Opem bie a The indications are that not a bus-+ iness place will be open on. Sanday ‘next. Those who theught of doing 80 have concluded that it is best to keep their establishments closed instead of paying a fine larger than. their total receipts, Too Late, About thirty persons came to: this: -city from. various. parts of the county on Monday and Tuegday last, to pay their taxes. Notaxes can bereceived __by the Collector until about'ten days from this time. ‘Chase's Sligieg Class,Mi. Chase will resuune the teach-; tng of bis singing ‘class on “Thuesday ~ evening next, in mery ps a7) o'clock, Lost. “In this city, on Monday liste. ee pen and holder, © The finder will conter a fayor by leaving it at this offiee, A Fier ‘oftsine Russian war vessels are ex to arrive at San Fran-+ cisco ina few weeks.. They come from. Yokohama. ae “ILW WiGaiiowse, of datioeb, reoeitcd a check for $3,000, as-a Cates at Syat-hie + Auth. Diag, and further providing for imuniversities; for children at ers of this city, itwould frighten ‘the people nearly to death. ~_ Mountain #reight. J. A. Seeley loaded Saturday four} teams for San Juan and way places, and among the goods shipped we noticed the following: School furniture for the new school -house at Camptonville; lot of furniture from Dufficy . : &.Co.; one Craig's hydraulic pipes; land.from the Empire Foundry. The remainder of the shipment co nsisted of-every kind of goods. So pays the “Appeal, AGood Law, ~The Vermont Legislature has just: enacted a.law punishing by fine any . binting of: fire-arms at-a-person in: -prisonment of two years if any injury results frem: such dangerous playing. This isa good law, and a similar one should be placed on our statute books: \\The only way to convince some that this reprehensible practice is not *'a good joke,’’ or “just infan,” is for the law to re‘gard it: as'a grave crime. “6. B. Plummer, the re mimic, arrived in this city, and will give gta entertuimment on Friday evening, next. The Professor draws good hewuses wherever he goes, whether itis. on.account of his extraordi-} nary good lecka or his ‘performances, this — saith dace (Religious B6rvices, or in foreign, lands for young an Se. Wa ness and for servants: they willbe enabled. to: Telieve the . ‘Obie, Several railroads, are being-+ suffering at a:mom fim twe year. thereafter, he must —-constructed.in.theSbenandoah-val. Land Office of settlement.and_ ~eultiValley was levied upon the taxpay. for. Bretach Corral and one for Sweet. ' . fect dewn, and in an’ hour or two There will be Hous services at . the Metliodist 1 this evening, . * Rev. E. ey presiding. The following ie the subject: Wednesday, 8th.—Prayer: 4 For feeaitions ‘for. sons and daughters of Christian parents;"for @ blessing on home influende, on the serces and ordinances of “the Church. f Gx God;’’ for 3, and fees and ‘commission allowed. ..-He must then occupy and cultivate the land for a period of five years, At the expiration of five years, di ‘ith-. make satisfactory proof.at the District! “vation, and pay th Filing the applicatien will hold the land. for. six_months, within which time the party, must occupy and improve the-land. (In connection with the applieation-the party must make affidavit ‘That said application is niade for the purpose of actual set. . tlement and cultivation;. -that-said entry is nade for my own exclusive’ benefit, and not directly or indirectly: for the benefit or use of any other personor persons whomsoever; neither have I perfected-or abandoned an entry heretofore . made under this act.” Ifthe party is setaaliy residing upon the fand for a good . cadse cannot personally appear at the Land Office, this affidavit may be made before the clerk of the court ‘Tor, the county wherein he resides. The proof of settlement and-cultivation’ required, is he affidavit of. the party, supported by two credible . ~ witnesses; Upon proof albilictceiy to them, and payment of. final. commission, the land officers will issue a certificate to-the party, and maké return to the General Land Office, A patent will then issue and the homestead settler becomes owner of the mei in fee. Homesteads are notlinble for debts contracted before. the iesuing of the patent. A homestead settler forteits all Tight to the land, by absence. therefrom-for more than six months at one. time during the five years, if the fact. of. such absence is’ aatiatantorily proven to the land officers, _ lp of the. settler before perfécting his claim, his widow, or, in ‘case-of~her death, his heirsmay’ continue the settlement. and cultivation and, upon making . the tequisite proof, obtain title. Should both . parents die leaving.mimor children, > the homestead is rejguired to be sold Yor the benefit. of the heirs, nd. the purchaser will.reevive title from the United Btatess. GREENHORN: Minz.—The Greenhorn mine is demg well. The mill has plenty of water, and. is. running night and day. Saturday last arich strike was made in the 3d level, 315 about $400 worth of specimens were sent to the surface. Tho ledge in that level is from twelve to vighteen inches in thickness. The ore now being milled will pay about $20 to the ton, exoluding picked rovks. The mine is:excellent and under supervision of Mr. John Townsend. ‘Thé Greenhorn is now an assured paying. property. It is owned. by a corporation which has its principal. place-of business in: San Francisco. So says the Grocw. Valley Union.° Toano Mine. The Idaho n made + clean.up.of the.plates and. ‘amalgam-4 ators at the mill on Saturday, after six days run, and the ‘amount realized was about $13,000. So says the Grass Valley U Union. & Tue editor oh the “Gilroy Advocate saya he. sesaived ‘tag “slaboratory . finished table st of solid silver as a caren gift.” basi sallow. Sun atidiidion seis are now ia pie ee company’s —— : and for all” iy ae 9 trill tier. * a . $33 ace family; or twen -one yeats of age, stead, under the. -provisions.of. this . . ‘to enter upon the land and pay the . tre girder, was bent by the immense ot ahodesthaa! at. rived. at Benicia, The old burg Death at the Christmas Festivals. Ont the 26th of December cares bérgh, Pa., the Baptist Sab ia. and ffibnde met to in the festivities of Christmas night. Some 300 men, women and children were present. . ' e been inapgurated, and Mr. Kinsloe, of that city, proceeded to addrese the children. Gifts had been brought i in and the building was briNjantly illu-. minated. The. address Was concluded, and then-came the distribution of presents.:At this: moment there was a_peculiar shake, a quiver-. “ Aozse has just been @écided in Chi. cago, defining the rights and immu. nities of reporters, tliat ‘decides them to be a privileged class, at liberty.to empt from the, pains. amd penalties city papers house when it was entered by the pojice, and were taken into custody with others. M@Mtence they claimed . ehiatt ‘they were not there as gamesters . ‘Oras ordinaryspéctetors,. but:in. the ing of the timbers’ that denoted “a suddén downfall, and no soener had this impression taken firm hold on; those present than a terrible catas~ trophe occurred. The church was constructed: with an upper audience-reom. It-wasin this upper room: the congregation. had assembled. The interior dimen-. ‘sions are 26 feet in-width, and 40 in: bn _ there was a centre girder, . discharge of their duties. They had and wanted to describe the descent Immunity ot Mepiatece, tn BY:

Paul Pry themselves into anything 3 and everything, good or bad, and ex. of other men.; Three reporters of . re in a gambling}.. Nheard of the intentions'of the-police, an » NILES SEARLS, — Attorney and Counse at Law yal? BRICK OFFIC ae oe “Tn, Front of the Court Howse, . "Nevada City. & ae. nk A. pe tM, te ® Millin and D r “Making Estebiiabmcne 7:7" DRM . . On Broad Street, A few doors below. the Skating Rink, -@H kinds of LINEKY AND DRESS MAKING, in the very: latest styles at reasonable rates, have just received a Qiice Btock dy. elvets, Satins, -Velveteéns,Flowers, , Ribbons, Ladies’ one from actual observation. On the other handj-one of the offfters swore that he saw one of the reporters /handling some Of the “chips” used in gambling. This statement was -contradicted by several: witnesses. ceivedfrem the Phomptty. filled, The justice before. whom! the case chara was tried, held’ that” reportors ‘were . . and. nets, trimmed and untrimined, dc, = occa they ask the Ladies of Nevada and y Sey to call and examine, Beautiful Wax Dolls, for Presents 4. : choive lot of Patterns ter Ladies’ und Chik Azenis: Desssen, 26 the latest st: styles, Tawt Te t country sent us, w bey Urders-trom side ‘eoank the contre. . ~Eroni ‘above were two belts ‘conmmecting, with thé main girder, The. weight of those assembled e evidently sprung the. truss bearers, and the supports—slipping. ont of their places, precipitated the audience to the floor below. The gas pipe, two inches in-diameter, beneath the cen-. weight until it curved nearly double. When the. crash came there went up a wail of maniged. humanity that caused the blood of all fairly to'curdle. Children wildly “shrieking for their parents,, the. groaits. of the wounded and dying filling the air beneath the timbers crying in, the name of God for deliverance, while the oil lamps had kindled a fire that bid fair to destroy all in a general conflagration. “Fhose outside worked with a wil, aad every possible effort was made to rescue the living from the mangled mass, ‘Beveral times the church was on fire, but providentially. the flames could be reached and were who were able to reach the windows, ground, a distance ot fourteen or fif? teen feet. the bodies were removed and idamtified. In the panic several were wounded by being ran.over, Four-. teen were killed: and about forty wounded, some ofi whom’ it was expected would die.. ‘Emerre Mink .—The Empire is still paying well. Gh Friday we saw, at. Delano's ‘bank, . a bar of. gold valued at $9,500, which+was taken from the Empive mill dftera run of ten days. ‘The Empire, says the Grass. Valley Union, has produced, within the past four weeks, gold to the value of $19,500, It has been paying steadily for the past seven or eight months, E. J. Wrtson, of Vallejo, has. a pint of Arizona gems, sent him by a friend, Small favors thankfally received. Tae late heavy rains made the Yuba River very high. The water rose with a. rapidity heretofore’ an known. A’ Watia Watta couple, threed months married havefallen out,. : quarreled, fought, and are now seek-ing.to be divorced, _ Tux editor of the Vallejo Chronicle} says he saw sheet lightning the other night. Must have hade row with ‘his better half. Ir is reported that Mr. Friedlander will build a large warehouse at Vallejo, on thecsite of the: demolished . * elevator. Office, cornen Market and Speor ‘Mtreets, ae © ~-CHTNAMAM poy Pe, , policeman . 8% #rne isco, ; ome with a fatirom in San Jone, butdidn’'t . " Stockholder’s Mesting hurt him much. oy oi 97 Wile EOIAL tec. a Tam rainfall has been genéral . 4 ic ak cee 5 ty soe through Lower California,. give poe be — f a new Board of TrusSheatng crop Proxpects, BB i “THE Stanislaus News, sys Stock. . ee kere oTm and smell pretty . of rus ton mudholes look much as they did Lin °49. Mater. fot. a new paper has arneeds sornething . to wake it up, IR Wrsox m ha received the spn between H. Sexvers conmitted ouichde 1 a : Pema tn + pte county, . by with lamentation and distress, many. . the upsetting ofia na coal oil lamp,» speedily extinguished. Many within . / burst out the lights and leaped tote pada. — Before 11 o'clock Pp. a. } valuable public: servants, té whom certain privileges“ and ' imnithities were granted by. common consent. They: were allowed to go where no oneelse was admitted, Inhis opin. ion, neither the spirit nor the letter: of the law had been violnted by ‘the accused, and he therefore ordered after, when a reporter is caught i ina disreputable pliice, he has only to show his badge, and that will. cover his multitude of sins, We have no idea that reporters will take sdvari-+“age of this decision, for they are ad are poorly _paid, Ma, Davies, of ‘is. has reotived: a telegram from the nuwderer Pierce, recently, captured at Salinas,. saying: “T am arrested here. Go on with the case.’’ Ar Ogden on Deceinber 29, Mrs. John Calvert. was badly burned by the polite. of Sau Francisco! made 1)153-arreste. THE twenty-ninth wheat vessel at ‘Vallejo this season “is now being Briwont ik is entirely destitute of lumber, and. ens is at standstill, —e awe ‘Bae new jail auVa Va flooded by the oe thiat ‘city. "_Omas. A. —— of Beans wa their unconditional discharge. a PPS virtuous and happy class, if. they -Dvaing the month of Datemabine a D tule been wil ere 8 Seneee ABSOLUTE WATERPROOF, . For Boots, Shoes, Harness, ete. The Ferro-Static Fluid, "For preserving Tin, and Canvass Roofs, . and protecting Wood and Brick Bullainys: from dampness. Omsale at PRESTON’S vkUG STORK, fie stated. N EVADA BAKERY. 78 BROAD STREET, ALEX. GAULT... ernie. . Hot Beead and, Breakfast Rolls. every oe Sundays E have always the best variety of every thing in our line, _ EXCELLENT BUTTER, CRACKERS: OF, OUR OWN MANUFAC:—.° TURE, A good sample: ah from the best : factory im the ate “Dry it, bene Cake _frumisbed on ‘short. no. : Qe Or NEW FIRM, : b mneueem ad : [None is hereby Ss that A, H. Ban. aK Wadew ‘802 i Ay a aay forme Sauces pal of HANSON & W. Learsy on the Grocery and ao eee: amepet od at the old stand, No. 59 BROAD-: A. ‘EL HANSON, ~*AR, WADSWORTH, Nevada, Jan, tel, 1873, mysteriously — Misappeared, a Ye= turned home. + -— A Lapres’ Fair, nt Selina ‘for: the benefit Of the Congregational bates ran yielded abont $300. . Tue wheat cagoot the St. Nichlas, which is cleared at Oakland, is valued at $110,000, " A MINER named James Ocle was found dead in.his cabin, neax Jack. son, Amador county, be Yano is thename ofa new mining district in@alaveras -county. * a NOTICE OF _ASSESSMENT.(Pye RON “MINING: 60 COMPANY.— Location. ofWorks, Nevada: District NeATTORNEY AT LAW, —AND— JUSTICE or Pavone yRags. CE on Broad Street, oO bee: RFE sn, Dioad sire wating: tomnerly oocupled by He olfe. ld Me DR. HUFELAND's_ CELEBRATED SWISS STOMAGH BITTERS: : RHE Sil sai te Singlet. Poets oversintroduced tn:tte United Stsibe. Bitters have been in the ' ' ciseo. Market for over enty —. and notwith-many new candi-: jates for Ral favor, the sales uave imcreasea. tole xgentey400 nd ail olny Bi ee Francisco. ees tel stock of said compan pa immedia« 'tely in United:States gold evin,to the Secre4 batt at his*office, pss er! of Market and: Spear streets, San iviseoy. Any stocks upon which said sessment tyaall remaini “unpaid br Sap on ny obetant9 ped of Feb-ruary, leemed de wens, and will be ip iw athe roe for ao pub. auction, Uidess nthe be , with costs oft adver tising and expenses of sale. given, that ata meeting ofs, Board of ‘Trustees of ssid company, hebd on the 30th day of Dec, 1872, an + of ten a eents per share’ was leviedapon the . the: Bri ch > FISHER,, ADVERTISING AGENT: Rooms 20 and 21, MERCH ENTS? EXCHANGE, , f California Street, ‘SAN SHE NTTECO, Neve advertisements and subscrif-tions for the Nevapa Darx THax-schiv#, and for Be ih tery todd Cali-a Oregon and’ Nevada; and — Territories; Sandwich Islands, a, Val Jepan mand China; New Zealand and the Australias Colonies; the the Atlantic, States and Europe. Ke? Advertising . ; _ Has creatéd many a new H Fl Has enlarged SWORTH und. — The tri ored min of Willia on the 2c comimenc terday m J. I. Cale present t vinable t About t brought « —-Goroner’ “jn the Ty i stas also A William . “ad State” in brief-% Mary § into the . and Wm. the door My husb: the cows with him him, H erib and 4 shot fix and befc shot -wa: Stanton . to-him a ean’t you down. an of his ma God, he : the hou: ~~ down at opposite said, “G He said, for I hav He said, to tell on ont as I< I toldhia if he did gun-in h give him to tell of house an was shot whio.don liam and in Octob went to asked hi was. He that ‘he 4 man; thi in Mary pay for “God d “Fit to li days bef: While I ed to se my husk I then t taken th ’ pocket a “hot be fc take it, with it; rafter in get out < er lawye: understa Mrs. Wil ~eould se pend up to go doy Mooney to the ba