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July 15, 1870 (4 pages)

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pe oe te evident -they i rly all the text . en ago, and mre have achang! in the readers atid Arithmetics. Pending the.@psideration of erenoletion : tb forthe day. Th following preamble and resolution were adopted as the com dition of the changes +; = “laeas ocenring ot visions of the excellent far, eal eneyes eal sions . se ing t ye num books, some Hs and nena “itis desirable that these reforms should be effected without int curring costs, therefore, : -That< ini making such » Introducing ne new books not ae in the ‘schools; new books shall-be ey os new classes . j See. time, & ati J ele 1871 ; after . “el 4 NT Seaaedes shall be ediate’ ‘and mandatory; © ! rd then’ adopted Robinson's series of sarithmetios in. place <of the Eaton series Guffey series of 1 = ders, in place of the adopted on the bagis o “the proposition of the publishers, t “hee the: il P ‘be ‘not ® ‘advanced © beyond ee sca rates. "The readers are to go. intd use dn the ‘Yas of June, 1871, on the ‘condt atid’on thé farther eonditiod that dur. ing the term of their ‘adoption there shall be no advance in the rates pre, sented by. the publishée—that is to say, t their r catalogue-of prices. Tt has bedi estimated that the Uihogt in geographies, made,some, time since, will pe the parents of this Stat 000, and that the “Saape ae sel ‘would cost-.$76,000. Theeost of changing arithmetics .will not be less than that of the. geographies, which will make @ total expense so far ot $165,000, Among tlie other contemplated changes is that of tle: primary and larger epel. bees the-ex pense of whieh: cam hardly ta ee 090, making jn all expense is imposed saa oh the poor faihiles of the State, whion there was no necessity or demapd _ for it, but merely ‘to favor'a particular set of’ book’ publishers. * “a Bar. sory examination of Monteith’s gedgraphies, wo are inchwed’ te give them the preference over those heretofore used, and had the Board.stepped with thet change there would have been little coffiplaint. The new readers adopted, “aud. the spellers it is proposed to adopt, aré in no way superior to those now in use; either are good enough, aods'po’ pil will earn as rapidly with oneasthe Se: ige'on thie” people.’ ‘Soine persods . at ihe expense mainly ofthe . Taw Srrvarion = Cable dispatches, ‘other. The. change, therefore, is ‘en_tirely arbitrary end useless, and an, ake a large ‘profit from the proclasses who are tlie least. able. to, bear . additional burdens. . as late’ as’ the © _ mention rumors ‘There was no abatement in the military activity at. last accounts. Prassian we: are moving toward the frontier’ of 60,000, under . -geraid, quested the reportits retire, nas! ers suggested that by opening the folding doom into another room there . w0tild bé ahi hinple aaditory for thirty pellers, the Board adjourned . or forty persons, Upon this, the rev. pa ‘prevaricatot camé Olt squarely and, stated that they didn’t wish any of théir proceedings published except the ‘ihe pro. minutes which they would furnish for the prens. The other members of the . Bostd fetnaining silent the feporters 88 retired. There: is.a,.paseage of scrip the ¢ ture) relating to persons who work in = wil be necessary) thie dark because their deeds are evil, Valley Union states that E. H. Whit “Tpiaee; was violently put off the cars.at oe Leandro’ Station, on the 24th of By em: Valley, and procured what is called a Jay over ticket, in use, and the Mc 1.98 his journey, as-lie intended from the first, and after getting through with Wilson .readerse *” avithmetics are iis . business at the point at which he ‘stopped, he proceeded on his. way to San Francisco never dreaming but that he was all right. The conductor, however, told’ bim that his “stop over” ticket had éxpired, and demanded pay tion that they ‘be fornishied ‘for three }ia Cia. , Whiting would not pay over tionths froin What’ date at lial! price, . age the room was. only . rge enon, to accommiodate the merahat is peculiarly applicable to this * §urr For “DAMAGES. — The Grass ng, ad aged Iman well knewn in that Yast. Hé had purchased a ticket He stopped and further refused to deposit ‘his watch with the conductor as pawn for his fate, At Sati'Leandro the conductor's two. minions radely seized ‘the feeble old the collar, dragged him from ‘the cafsqnd put him off, giving bima shove wha thro him down after he was off railroad ‘officers afterwards acknowledged that Me, Whiting’s ticket: was good “but tion, A suit for $20,000 damages has been institated, or will be in Alameda county. Nereo-Giviitnle —The dangerous chataéter of nitro glycerine was Well illustrated & short titne ago on the passage, of a ship from Liverpool to Boston. After being a short time at sea the captain discovered & box near the main hateh which excited bis suspicion that its contents was the dreadiul nitrolycerine, and without hesitation be immediately ordered.its carefal removal aft, and . threw it oxerboard , from the stern of the ship: Upon its striking the water a terrific explosion followed, and a column of water sixty feet high was thrown into the air, but fortunately the vessel escaped injury. Had the box been cast over from the side iostead of the stern, the broudside: of the ship would probally have been smashed in ; But as the vessel was under good headway, she was enabled to leave a clear of water between her and the box before the explosion took place. : verville, on Mond re building wal €or streets, a man whore name we éoatil . not leatn, stepped Gp “atid “asked him” foro nieme vate ee it Caen the, tacked fower Ifd 6f bger; erst asked the stranger to look in the eye rand see if there was anythi ng t wit . Somat ilie Boeke! Gnebf.theteport’. there. ‘The stranger replied, ° ceo Orange bal Chali by! surprise don’t watt to lend me‘h dollar, say 8°; ‘but. you. shall, not act the; wey, you have.” Silva repeated the pulling:down ‘qmotion, when the stranger, hit Silva a powerful blow which staggered the lat ter. The stranger then ran down Mill street and through a saloon before any one could prevent the flight down the back stairs and over cape was made. The Jast seen of the stranger was a coat tail straight out be hind him, just after lie bad eleared the last fence. The police was promptly on hand, But the time made by the stranger ott of town -was about as fast as common lightning. I. “they refused to give him any satisfac. HrRorce.— The residence of Alexander. Stiller patrons a by fire, at WeakWhile the’ dped. in flames, a young man hailing from lower Trinity, or . understanding that there were children . in the loff*made his way through the He flames to their rescue, Penetrating to bef to ses Europe ‘3 a war, . the garret, he discovered that he was mistaken, no living: person being there but himself, The. conflagration raged with such.violence tliat our hero barely escaped with his life by jumping: a through the window . to Tp chageee be-. owo italian of np r At the corer t am ee oo The mill at Perrin’s mine was eaten for 134 loadsof rock eraghed the sum of $5,890 11 was yielded, This gives) about $44 pérload. ‘The profit to the owners of the mine is something over half the amount. The rock coming out and the appearance of the ledge indicaté that the next month will give above any previous yield of the mine. This mine is not for sale. Insurance agents are here seeing about. the late fire. Mr. Bord repregents the Phoenix of Hartford, and-Mr,
McCord the ‘Iinpérinl ‘and Occidental Companies. Everything. will be satisfactorily arranged. The pugilistic encounter is to come off on the 25th inst. The to-be contestapts are in splendid training, and therefore a lively time may be expected at the fight. A Cainese EXecurioN PREVENTED. A San Jose date of the 1ith, say a Chinese execution was prevented last week by the fivetness of the culprit. A Chinaman, who had been working ad cook for Mr. Slade, near Mountdin View, fiaving intimated his desire to leave, was paid off, receiving $60 in gold, ‘and another mat oeapleyes in his place. The first night ‘that the new eniploye made his appearance . he was assigned to sleep with the excook, who, on waking in. the morning» ound that his bed-fellow had disappea taking with him his companion’s money.\The alarm was inimediately. given, and in an incredible short time all the Chinamen in the vicinity were on the place, and forming a skirmish line, proceeded to surround the farm. ‘Tike thief, however had got too much the start, and and tnade good his escape. It.is understood that if he had been caught: be would have been beheaded. Wuo 18 Born ?—The New York 7ribune, July 4th, furnishes the following itém of news: ‘To-morrow, Mr. SebasEurope in the steamship Hamborg, as . the representative of the California Im. migrant Union, aa orgapvization for the eficouragement and promotion of fmm gration to“California ‘from the Euro pean continent. He will remain in’ Earope e year, and. will appoint sub-emigrant ageote in the large cities, and will take other measures to’ make his mission a ‘saecess. The ofganization which he! représente has issued pamphlets, showing the great advantages which California gives to new settlers. Mr. Boeh is accredited -with a letter from Goversor Haight, of Californie, more. to the various Ameriaii EDeee nee” with ae women sie children, to the clabs ane srt The assailants and unprepared, attem pted to fly. Several Orangemen wete wounded, , and many of the women and children were bratally beaten. A number of qpaarry. men, engaged in the neighborhood, dropped their tools and joined in the . fray. Revolvers were ised by: both par . ties, and three of the Catholic party neces unl tis es-. were Ried, -A-boywae alvowhot déad from the cars, ‘on the sidewalk: patch dated at midnight, ways fifty persons were at that time lying wounded in the statiom ‘houses. The latest dispateh says none, of the Orangemen were killed, though many Were wounded. ‘ihe provoed tion for the attack was a banner carried by the Orangemen ,bearup last Monday. The result shows that ing the words, “NoPopery,” Aces of “The Protestant — nF . geles News, of the 9th" instant, learns that ore hes been struck in the Conquest lode, near La Paz, that produces over, $1,000 per ton. ledge is decomposed, and is filled with both fine and coarse gold, The. proprietor of the mine, Mr.Ravenna, formerly of Los Angeles, Jet the mine remain idle for a long time, but, recently recommenced working with the above result, but neither sold the mine nor worked tian Boel will sail frem this city for}. fering hthe pe: paniber 6r 8,000, When they were at Ree ic Irish, who had ‘the ‘park, armed with yell, and’ the . it” T birty Indians were ‘kitted and saaaeed; they were armed” withi @nry rifles and needle guns, and were dressed a eg el a vin ROM Me a “A dia and the A led Rich Ming.—The Lés AnMuch of the He -hasat_ various times been offered from $60,000 to $100,000 for the mine, it ; consequently, instead of proving 4 benefit to the section, it may almost be said to have been a detriment. . Se Bopy Fotuxd.—The cut up remains of a white man were found in a box, on Tuesday evening, floating in San Lorenzo river, near Santa Croz. The flesh was in aw advanced stage of decomposition, and the features are beyond identification, It had evidently been packed in the box several weeks. The box was about 20 inches in length by 24 in width, and had the name ot a Santa Cruz druggist upon the lid. There is no clue to the rEOaee ol the. horrid act. APPORTIONMENT BiLL.—A Washington special says the chances are against the passage of the new apportionment bilhat the present session of Congress. poxcamwend eos is’ now lying on the Speaker’s ¢; and’ unless the session is extended if ie not likely to be reached. It can be takem.up. however, at tlie next seasion; as the Cepyress under the new apportionment.wil ragt be elected until the Fall. ef 1872. Ne SuaNopakp.—A Portland. (Oregon dispatch says, a. man named Blake, ~ member of the editorial corps of California, arrived in that place on the bark, Garibaldi, from Hongkong. He the ship Samue) Green, at San Fran‘Gisco, and compelled ‘to work as a seafan. He.is on his‘ way to San Frapcisco, and will lay the matter before theauthorities «=. ~~ Nor Convinmep,—A London dispatch says ‘the reported massacre of Christians at Peékia “is not confirmed. A_private, dispateh from Pekin, of a later date than the reported “‘massdcre, makes no allusion to the’ tiatter, DEA ‘op AteraL” ‘Damcotie a —~ Catherine(with songs). Julian deClifford(with song) «-KRANK DREW Augustus Wightyane 0488 Mre. Mr. Chas. Loliaby ...+ iit, KARE Din w Mr. Augustus Brown. change Hotel. ne extra charge for reserved seas, af ; "78 his City, Fuly 18th, 1870; to ‘the’ wise of L. W. Dreyfnss, a'son, “NEVADA ‘THEATRE: Saturday Eve'g, 7. Jaly. ‘Teth, 1970. mavAMe scHEULER, The celebtaied Cothediexine hd Opgratic Vocalist, and MR. FRANK DREW, The Popular Irish Comedian and Dialect Actor will. appear in bie ot their'mo-t popular Entertainments. ee Performance commencing with. ithe Comedy __.from the French entitled.. A HOUSEHOLD PAIRY. _ MAD. SCHELLER. Wm. G, Mortimes amen aan sete To conclude with a Laughable Farce entitied. ¢ DOMESTIC FELICITY. is Chas. Lullaby...“WAD. SCHELLER Golden " Performance to commence at 8 o “clock. Admmiesion $1. Parquette, Bets. Box-sheet now opensat the National Exjy1S alleges that he was shanghaed on board . THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY LOTTERY ! KNOCKED IN THE SHADE ! wi ¥ = BANNER BROS. Who offer far greater Inducemeuts <= ue Huned Thousand Dos WORTH OF CLOTHING: BEURNISHING Goons, BOYS’ CLOTHING; ~_ BOOTS, SHOES, MA‘RS, &e. &e. awe. &e. At Astonishing ‘Low, Prices ! One half of fornier wates: ). EVERY. DOLLAR saath —AT— BANWER'S EMPORIUM, WILL PURCHASE Twe Bollare worth of Goods, A GOOD INDUCEMERT FUR Abi, IN NEED wos s= CLOT NG! gt Thé stock must be sold wit 2RIBTY Days: itered th the Interior of the State Now is the time to make your purchases. — A general invitation in-extended to-aih, BANNER BROS. {CORNER BROAD & FINE STREETS, GREAT BARGAINS BOR ALL . ~. Fag a SES ES see lected Stock and the LOWEST PRICES ever Polk T TAK. A} oe doeeucweewecetaoces wp FEEEB / SE Se ——a. =< ee .