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The a of maintaining » te
Cahfornia State Prison during" the
berg ear was $166,785;° earnings of
te fs itution, $67,665;: excess of
9,118, The number of ptisbier Astj:1862,
was wes 0 an incréase of 30 dtiring the
are
ate life. igen
eosiher! ic’ sentenced
"ie yoy pad coempel
during the’ yearn" ”
The number of patiesits'ih the “Ine!
sane Asylam at Stocktow is 1 2123, of
iMag thd 3
. ganize for
7 number. ecm: of land cultivated in 1872,,was 20,074,071." The
value of nll the real estate in the State
is $328,523,550, and of all property.}
$636,298,107..
The number of grape vines int thi}:
~ Btate is 30, 889 ,366; gallons of” wine
produced in 1871, 4, 542, 879; eat
cE bedndy 1755; wk
Thereare seven woolenmills i in the
State which used 4,191,000 pounds of
wool during the. yeary-131 grist*mills
prodieing:1,041,194 barrels of flonr.
The number of-children in the!
State betweBi the tiges' ‘of ‘five and.
fifteetyears' when thé‘school ceneus
wad titken” Inst‘ Jing Was 187,361,
which js, an, dngrease of; 51,245, The
cumber of. teac 8 employed is 2,301, and the number of.children between: five an fiteen .who attend
school is 92,794; amount expended
for-schook purposes “duriig. the Year
ending June 30th, 1872; "$1,881,332;
tor teachers’ salaries, $1,280, 7995 val-ne of school property, a 663.
iy gyi
~Poatad THegraph.
The business: dimen: of San: : Francisco, having unpledsant-< experiences of
+ sitet o
in accordance with the announée" ;
‘leday, atid Mr.’ Powér was chosen
. Presented to the meeting his
, . city seems: ripe for some means of
: mire Wovcie Li
. instructed to publish theproceedings
the Nevada 5 Fisveree9.
Reunion.
temporary Chaitrian, who, upon taking thé chair, niade afew pertinent
remarks suitable to the accasion, vi
ter whict'the Rey. Mr
ia very bat ara iditeuctive eae
atid urged the necessity of the organization: of such # society as that for!
whidif ‘the meeting’ liad assembled.
“ie théh presented for the considera
tion of the — oa following .
-reselutions: we
‘Whereas, It is destratie, and the
federation, viz:
society shall ‘be called
terary Reunion.
2d. Ite object; the mutual -édifica*]
tion and innocént recreation of all.
3d. That this object be sought by
16, lecttirés, musi¢, and such ex:
Feises ole may be appointed from
} 4th. That all chalk be eligible for
tejori ae’ who are approved by a
niety. & "any meeting and subfore @ tules.
5th)’ That the society: becanducted
by a President, Sec: etary and 4 compt of threes: -all to be chosen: quarterly.
6th. That the: society holdits meetings in Libravy Hall, every Monday
evening, and commence at 7 ‘o'clock.
7th: And that the. expenses~shall]
be borne by.the members and pasessed by the committee as often: as required.
Remarke-were iikte by a+ ‘iantber
present, and*it was resolyéa’to organize a Literary Society, anda committee of seven ladies and gentlemen
was appoifitedto prepare and present .
to.the society.at its next‘ meeting a
constitution ’andby laws fér: its futnre government. The Secretiry was
of the meeting in the Nevada Daily
Transenré?; also to extend te the
publicta general invitatiomte attend.
Admission free. The sociéty will
~ the extortions of ‘the Telegraph monopgly, have united ina petition to
Congress urgitig. the-adoption of the:
Postal Telegraph system as:-recommended by. Postmaster General Oresswell.. ‘The petition is signed by.
‘tearly.all of the merchants and bank@s, and includes in the: list such,
names ds°M. 8. Latham, Donohue, .
Kelly. & Co., Sather & Co., Alfred
Borel & Co., Wm. H. Tillinghast, De
Thomas:H. Selby & Oo., J: Ov Merril & Co,, . Flint,,, Peabody. &: Co.,
-Brittain, Holbrook & ©o}, » George
Howes & Co., Ross, Dempster do:
Ulaus Spreckles; Patrott & Co., ‘To-.
abin, Davisson&Co.,: Greenbaum:
Bros.; Hynemann-Co,, Eggers &1 Qu5 Marpby. Grant +&Co. B.A.
‘Bargo & Co., Roundtree-& MeMul“lin, W.-W, Dodge & .Ov:;: Outting &
Co., Main & Winchester,» Charles
Langley & Co., Wand, Kane & Co.,
Maurice Do-e: ahd woehy. others. We
liave selected the-above names from
a partial lietas showing-that the sen~
tment is*gereral among.. merchants
idtall branches-of trade. Their -petition reads a8 follows: °*
To the Honorable the: Corigress of
~ the United States: Believing that the
~ adoption of the Postal Telegraph sys.
as'recommended, by aoa eee a testi!’
3 General, Sere ae annua
port, would prove to be of on
efit to the: onitire business 2 unity
throughout the“Upited States, and
especially in. this “Bfate, increasing
the facilities -<exmmatisiostion between distant: thus aiding and . ’
developing trade "be ween apc WO,
the und gitizens of Se 4 heisco, liforn rhia,
_ Fespectfiully your houorable body
ept.a bill carrying’ out the ideas
nded i in aud report,
sanmthlas periedical, with
title, published in San. Fraitsi
The "subscription price is $1 50,
will contain a large amount of choice
reading for its.price, besides a pleasV
__ing Variety of fine mi 60US-¢ ie
rags evenings In his bill he says:
9. Milis,Rodgers, Meyer ‘&: Go.,41'Seats Free. -An_able bodied comiby his mimiery and facial» e<presVwi j pay the general fund ' warvants
BT int, 8ts
hold its next regular nieeting ou next
Monday evening, at Library Hall, at}
which time a permanent organization
1 be effected. Beevcines. 4% commence-at 7 o'clock.
To
Professor 5 ‘. Plummer.
Our readers should. not fail to attend the parlor entertainment to be
given at Library Hall, on to-niorrow, .
ittee on contributions will cheerfully extort a permanent coin deposit of fifty'cents from each adult,
Land twenty}five cents from each juyenile nivmber of the congregation,
as they erter the portal, and* the
amount so ' extorted, after defraying .
incidental ' etpenses, wilbgo to the
poor. Our nietto: Charity, begins at
home.’” The Sacramenté Union;in
speaking offen entertaithent given
by Professor'/Plummer in that city,
siys: *“Hedrew a goud sndience and
kept if ‘iva constant roamof lauphoes. biows. His selections wét'e' mostly
serious, and in the recitation of ‘the
latter he proved himself a —
Siooutionist. eR BS ET
oeue ugetindandings:
The County Treasurer made the
apportionment yesterday for the
month of December, as follows:
Rodd Fund..... $10,833.16
Special Fund .....+3,266.43
Sick Fund..... «. 4,288 99
School se: aca ll
General Fund. .... 25,492.94"
State Fund..... 27,038 18
$89,679.81.
Cash in-TreasuryY.. 95,614 6¥«
Bie $25,492 94, apportionsd above,.
dutdtanding up to about December
~ ss Personal. . eh
‘Commodore Rufus Shoemaker,
distinguished editor of the Grass
Union, eal W. 8 . Byrne, Esq,
gravings and »Pacifie coast illustra. .
The present. number: has . } tions.
been issued in handsome > style, .and
contains many illustrations. “We . #
~ trust snecess will attend it, for itjs a
valuable ana: cana prosuoton,”
ro
‘No on {will ‘Walireceived by the
Collecte
ary, tae SS thers h
>
. sale liqudr dealers at theBay,
any.) Mr. Byrne is the traveling . ‘agent jor Wand, Kane &-Oe:, 1
finds more profit in it than. srenning
Tight to “go blind” or “straddle” . ;
after thé cards are dealt which a ii ust
. sive ‘of thé: Original ‘blind, We “are?
independent of the original bet.
all agree that no decision. gan . be
rendered upon the above pepesttion.
enviable one, and we are inclined to
Beard of Brokers: of New: York will
‘onment for life. » Gen. Dix uadoubt\rest of G. Thistleton, on a charge of
. ates entilled*A ‘Wolf inthe Fold,”
blem.
1 Baa River Reveille has reve = following J letter fegen Fog
deals; B. goes $1 50 Mind:
out; A. straddles B.’s blin oat
straddles A. How much does it take
.B.“to. straddle A.’s straddle, W.T.K.
To which the editor of that paper
repliosy ‘Our ) correypandent: ‘bast
‘struck our strong suit, for if there is4
-We are au fa wea
poker,\at'which noble and nattonal
game we win upon an average ™m
ten to fifteen thousand » every.
but lose italk p the Revcide the point abovementioned, from.
mate poker, as ho player has -the
have been.the case in the above instance, as C. is ‘represented as having}:
“passed out” Before AX tiade: his
play, consetjuehtly no ‘decision: sah
be rendered, based upon the rales of
the game, and. were. we.tdu:decide
the question, it would have to’ be “in
iact6rdahoe-with the general custom,
which upon the Pacific Coast is, tHat
B. would -have to, pit up six dollars
including the dollar and a half dlreddy
up, of four dollars ands half*excluconviiteed however, that the custom
is‘wrobg, and’ that’ B.-should be
double-the wuiount of A;'s straddle, .
The
sporting fraternity here are, about
equally.divided on the question, but
Sentence Wineds’ . i
Stokes, convicted.of the marder of
Jim Fisk, has been senteneed to be
hanged on the 28th of February next,
Whether. or not. the ettiprit. will. escape the gallows igas yet a mere mat.
ter of guess \ but it. is. certain
that his position is by no means an
regard his chances‘ef prolonged life
as'exceedingly slim, No doubt the
make an earnest effort to ‘savé. his
life, and the good hearted wonten of
that State will: ‘appeal for exesutive
clemency, yet we do not ve that
General. Dix will. weakly yield. to
such a pressut, and confessing that,
after a very ful’ “investigatiowof the . joa
case, and finding that there is no
ground whatever for the exercise’ af
the commuting power, will» >» proceed
to commute the sentence to” imprisedly. secepted the high Offics:ef Governor of New Yorkwith: a full know!ledge of its trials ath responsibilities,
andthe record of his whole life gives
assiance that he will not flinch from
the strict performance of his duty,or
yield» to a manufactured popular
The community has already ‘been
dosed ad nauseum, with a. half dozen
sensational sequels to thé Fair trials.
And new, as public: journalists, we . .
have to chronicle another itém, which
may result in dragging forth many of
the bergen features of & Gase
which all good people’ hoped was
finally disposed of. One of Laura's
has applied for a warrant ion the arlibelling the intiocent Pair). Tt is:
based on @ toxies of illustrated. ipio#}
which said pictures represent the -various phasesef the last trial.. The
jury are carioatured, the divine Laura
hunting another victim, shooting of
Crittenden, ete., are among the illustrations to which exdeptions ‘ are
taken. The prosecutrix is sojourn
ing in Oakland,
"Ba, Clair county, Ill., has 75 coal
inines in opem exation, giving” ried ‘employ*
ment to more« than 2,500 men and
boys.
An. Ieee eoleiuaumaehae enna
the superintendent for : $3,000 because he said shé had-altered her
Tue ‘spotted fever” has made “its . .
appearance in’ Andrew, scans
county, Towa, ©
ow yer oma
a
I SErais ee
a ~—s peepee.
ae Ta lumber ‘\eialiidda ol oe $e.
S@AKO!
Wet 338 abo, men i
ocd," wee
it
. Fb it iar code ‘au
pt rake mtb te pins .
petal moray a and the sins
obliged to put up six dollars, -or :
‘itis thought canbe fed up to the
DENT. Cxex, Colorafo has a
‘There will ‘ir engcasel at
Me
i ‘ Be Dy sae
for OF inion of rightéousness; a the
spread of religious liberty;, for the
growth of sound knowledge;, or con‘tentment, concord, and good “will
among all classes; for the discernment of'God’s hand in national jadgforythe removal} of intemTORR MERE terrible
accident occurred at Sucker Flat, on.
Monday evening-last. Archie Stewi/8 o'clock, Search being .
Chureh this jeve. .
pei . 5
art, a workman in the Blue Point . ’
le and doing . business for the. coun‘} mine; was engaged -in blasting, ‘and
ty. We are -howevér : unable to de-. when the manshid quit work» he
-uuderteok to-fire_sdéme blasts,-and
the fact thabit-is anomalous tolegiti-} was tersibly» mailed, He. was-not . ®
JELOCUTIONARY READINGS
—AND—
Character a,
Ss er aS &
Feiday Eveniig, Jan. 10th.
SEATS FREE.ot
\ ss Sas
pepe prsaica
Committe o = Finance Ax span de
ion of warty tee! Sy AMEAICANMRS-E. H. ‘MooRE,
» —AND—.
MES, A, ARMER,
AVE o
Making :
‘On Broua eee
regi Broke Fig do PTs it rite rg of et
LINKBY AND DE AND DREss MAKING, in the Nery
Ribbons, Ladies’ Neck Tice; Hats ana
is Sea re a as es of Nev
to call and examine, , Bhi I
Beautiful. Wax, ‘Dolls, for Presents,
yo . Choice of igre “ int eet fy ‘aud Cit:
ren’s ey e e it
ceived trot the Bast. Sasetase
é count
instithted:-he was found ‘at 9: o'clock
a ee
iyitig iw the grouid . sluive;: ‘having . et
lain there: for’ about three ‘hours. S.
~ Goon: ‘Deveoesp. —The Teastecs “of .
the Idaho mine, yesterday, devhired .
stock. The number-of-shares is
gives .the.sumr of $46;500. The
showing is a good one.
the mines.on the'Oomstock come, to
regularly niouthly front?: Weremark,
folks. ‘So"'miys” the "Grass Valley.
Ir is ‘proposed to~ try the ekperimetit in the” lagoons near Lincaln,:
Nebraska, of raising. oysters, whieh .
proper saline “standard from the
neighboring salt ec
AMsga Bux. Sexxenn, oged 18; was
‘barned to death at Springfield, Ill.,
while attempting to light her fire with
coal oil, the:other morning;and Mrs.
Potter, aged 80,. met a similar fate at
nok lewa, while-cooking.
Tux latesb-feminine justification
for homicide comes from New Orleans, Where Mrs. and Miss: Ingraham aré excused for shooting atone}
John Kaiser inthe open street, on
the ground that he. committed a
is “breach of etiquette. ” ‘
“Wm. Borpin is erecting a building
in Yountville, in which . be: ‘will put
up a saw and millstones,’ for the
ia
A MAN, named James Water has
been arrested at Olympia “on charge . '
of inganjty.,. If he had killed .any. 54
body late Precedents would sustain
the charge.’ © * -*'
A Srocxton Judge turned loosp4
‘two boys found guilty of» petit ‘arceny, because he would not subject
them to the horrors of the-Industrial.
{ek
Mok lumne Hill.-ie. Aid nde '
-_* se
Iris. proposed to raise i eoakty)
tax ‘the sumrequired: te locate: the
Other purte-6fLastiov county. outside
of Ragene, oppose the tax.Tua-trayel at Vallejo between the
upper and lower town, with teams, is
stepped for the‘present, on ' secount
a. muds.
Asour 40 feet of Parke’s levee, ‘at
B&itte slough, Colusa»county, whi¢h
has_recently been rebnilt, washed
“TS Stockton, on Monday, three
hundred tons of wheat were sold at .
$1 99)4. On Thursday, after the
}rain, the Price was $1.75, seek no
sales.
population of 12,000, and is rapidly
increasing. Thé country aroand is
settled up by @ thrifty population,
. ‘Tue levee across the mouth of the .
slough at Knight's Landing broke!
on Thursday ‘last, caused . by the
great sudden raise in the Sacramento:’
)Dtoposels for carrying the mails.on
the Patific’ slope, on newly -extablished routes for one pratima daly
capone
‘a dividend of $15 per share on capital .
3,100;'-and-that multiplied by $165 . .
Why do not }'
incidentally, that the. ‘Idaho’ 8 divi-?
dénds are seattered anivbg’ our ‘homes..
day of Dec, 1872, an»assesament often (10).
cents per share was Yevied upon the
purpose of sawing wood and grinding gt
feed. ———— of, February,
passessinent,
‘Tas Cheaniolemays Cosiahnan a it
not an exeruciating jlively day. in: .
funeral would} *
have been a relief to: sg beeyraagy of: 4 iy
--}-the-lete firm: are— requested to ene ae the
‘Tue Poatofiive . Department invites .
Nevads ; Jan. 9th, 1873.
KINKEL'S 3 cEW: METHOD
BRED. OR
E world call-the: angi of Teath
+ ers ahd Athateurs fo Kittkel’s New
Method ‘forthe Reed Organ and odeon,
“which we will issue’ about September Ist.
others of. ite luis by! Teachers: who have.
examined it. Itcontainsa clear and sim(ple course of instruction: whereby any one
may easily. acquire the mastery of this favorite srpanaed, with afew menth’s
‘study: will. always be a favorite: work
with the teacher, on account of its clearness
and systematic progression;:.more of bn
amusement-than a study for the pupil, and
beled dro mine of sgealth to the amatuer,
on unt.of the many choice; melodies,
songs, et&, that Mr. Kinkel has selected
and arranged expressl fe this-werk. Kinke¥e New*’Method be mailed; ‘postpaid,
cone: of $2 eras _ Address;
ERS,-599 Broadway, N. ee
Send Ponts forthe latest ‘number of
Peter's Musical yorpeoony Sn and: “youewill get
at least $4 worth of ot latest and best Voal and Instrumental Plano Music. 817
NOTICE OF "ASSESSMENT.
OLD RUN. MIN@ANG, COMBANY.—
Location of Works, Nevada District Neeee. that ata meeting of the “Hoard of
‘Srustees of said company, beld on the 30th
capitel stock of said compatryy payable raed
tely in United States gold coin,to theBeocre+ ab-is office, corner of: Market and
Spear streets, ce aps osm
Tacaday, the mame Feb.
be, deemed: pared
and will be duly advertised for kale;
rusty, 1873,
¢ auction, unless payment shall: anda
ore, seld on pSrasengy the 25th day
iogetien iba ofa costs of
in, if
oe C.P se
Office, commer Maret ~ Stree
~ Stockholéee's jon Wasting.
ny, thee! of a*new Board of True
tees, and for the tranes¢tton of such ether
business a# may come before the
meeting,wail te held the" oéles of the
Secretary, corner of Market anid Spear sts,,
Franciseo; on’ “Tuesday, F
873, at 12 ortbock, M: ‘By drder of Board
, So. CG. PALMER, Secretary,
"Dissolution
eretstore existin
© of HENNE)
& GRAF is this_day. dissolved b them
gonsent, A
. of T
and all 8 indebted S
eats ma alt ersone ia ‘with ‘Chad. uraf,
Seater is now sole ae :
i an, 60,4873. —
‘ce ‘MONRO;
EALER
fone EAL, OORN ED = Hany een}
Hee sold at reasonable rates for Cash.—
fa. = Broad Street, opposite the Nevada
Thee
x: — .
re ye nan Mises of California, County
of Nevada, ss. In the Distriet Court of
the Fourteenth Judicial District of the State
of California; im aud tor the County of ‘Nevada. The genet al or woo State of Caliifornia send -B, SUMNER, .
i Boa oo ten diiear as are: hereby Yequired to
appear orr’ ul
S eee te eee © ic e State of Calif mm
and for-the County of Nevada, on 29th
day of December, en, iby P. "“BASMUS.
SON, plaintiff, atid to answer the comDlaint fled thersin, within ten sitar {exelusive of the day of service) after the
. Vice on you of* — Sunmimons — if merted
nis Some er ange Dut is “ais ism, within this Packets but” rere
twenty: deyess
or Ses ment will be taken aga you a oe UF
according to the prayer oe Bai
pores hn Being an action for the recov. =4
paar Of the muss of 3 xteen Hundred
tit, on acertain p promissory note Pb gw
ber 6th, 1869, — one year after
ate, made by the and payable:
fo this plaintiff, aud. on the)
game at the rate of seven p
nuni from theéth ‘day af
in maine, Calaveras..
This work _is “pronounced superior tosail . ,
SPECIAL MEETING df the Stockhol-. ’
7 ders pf the Guild Rak Miping CompaFa
shan uae aaa oar
thotinae they attem mpt enter the pertalpromptly Bic ssl on — 4
--mence at 8 o’cleck. pS HOLIDAY GOODS, ~~
eg ir a ihn
,. DON'T BRING @RYING BABIES. “PR EST0-N’S,.
earees *
ABSOLUTE WATERPROOF,’
For Boots, Shoes, Harness, etc, _
The Ferro-Static Fini,
“ bre preserving Tin, and Convers Roots, .
and pri Wood and Brick, Buildings :
from damprieus.: On sale at ¢
PRESTON’S bRuG SOR
x NEVADA BAKERY,
Sq BROAD STREET,
ALEX) RAELE
DN
~
evety morn ing, — days; excepted:
ys have sivags thé "beat ‘asiely of
everything in our line: *
: EXCELLENT BUTTER,
e TURE.
A good sample of Candy. from the ‘best
factory in the State. Try it
“NEW W FIRM,
Nomcz ss eraby giv i rhia that
Pants ag! phe: shjeriod
uay forme a co-partnersh
name of. HANSON & W
Will-eatry on the
» H, Han© this
WORTH and
ry and Provision
die HE HANSON,
A. i. WADSWORTH.
_Nevade, Jan, tal 1873,
ie JGHN’ ANDERSON, »
' ATTORNEY. AT LAW,
—AXD—
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
—
FFICE on: bemecee Biseet op
Bank of ait by was Conet
seer 3 eccnsie byt. H. Rolfe.
THE OLDEST AND THE BEST
DR, ‘HUFELAND’s
CELEBRATED SWISS STOMACH
BITTERS.
first and the most healthful Tonie
even thtrodyced ix in the United States.
ade
i i ert
ket for over
ewenty yous
many new candiantennae for public favor, the sales
yincrensea. 1aVve
Tet ee he
L. P. ‘FISHER, ,
ADVERTISING AGENT
Rooms 20 and 21,
MERCHANTS* EXOHANGE,
California Street,
SAN bili! dace
Rag pro
SCRIPT, and for Rac gh on ables S
Utah, Idaho, Montana, pres Reepgprnne Arians,
and adjacent Territories; ‘Sandwich Islands
oe British, “
Chines New Zealand and the
Golonies; the AMintic 8 States and Europe.
AdventisingHas created many « new business:
Has enlarged an eldbusiness;
epee many a dull business;
a ee many # lost ee
Has saved many a failing busine
t 6 at ld T al > oO say oO Saad ve ‘always
sidered ad age and long to be
‘and the prelude . to wealth. “And
made it-an inveriable rule to advertise in
the dullest times "aswell as the busiest,
‘Hlonganpeienene: taught me that
money t Songs gh =H laid out, as by
Secor Bot keeping business b=
ie puble hey pocampal many se ht
4 ier
c will Inis. (Pastuces ty Bei, Advertise.
=< bt fl ard Dregs *
. site elvets, Batloe Calvghoree ee
U8, Wil) be
“ -Proprietor:.
“Hot: aera id and Breakfast Rolls:
CRACKERS OF OUR OWN ‘MANUFAC. >
Wanding Onto furnished on short >
under the finn .
business af th Wess No, 09 BROAD ess 62 0 A ‘
STREES, nate
te tie:
a
. ‘These Bitters have been in the
> aud notwith-TARO a TERE: :
Sioa Taare
ype ec dapan an
Australian «
en @irard usea
nprethinee niente
Advertising
was ah
the ba
there
’ ‘have ti
break;
money
Crary’
“. brand:
ed itt
lar for
ton’s;
anda
had bi
ton’s 1
came 1
husba
make
aroun
out to
ed the
mule;
hoss-h
and ti
Stanto
the ¢o
spoke
she as.
and sh
canlnet
help;.
husba: