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July 25, 1868 (4 pages)

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UNION TIC ET. GENERAL ‘L ULYSSES 8, GRANT}, For Viee President, SCHUYLER COLFAX. EEE = Tue FousreENTa AMENDueNT.— Secretary Seward has officially announced thé adoption of the Fourteenth} Amendment to ‘the Constitutiow of the United, Statesand tt is now a part of the faridaméental law of the land — Three-fourthe ofall the States have ratified this amendment, and now all State laws’ contrary. to its. provisions. ere a nullity, This amendment pro; vides: thas all persons born or natural. “ized in the United “States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are citizens of the United States and of the State}. where they reside ; no State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens ofthe United States; that Represéntativesshall. be apportiotied among the ‘sevéral States according to their respective numbers, but. when the tight of any class to vote is denied, the basis of ‘teprésetitdtion sliall be reduced in proportion ; ‘that all persons who, ‘havg. ing previously taken an oth as amember of Congress, of’ a8 a member of any State or as an Executive or perrie agy any. State, to support. ~ the Constitution of the Uiiited States, engaged in rebellion, shall be ineligible to’ office till thé disability is removed by a vote of are, of Congress ; that .the. public debt. shall never. be si, a Rn ts Aa Snorany State shall ever assume yany debt or obligation contractota si ot b ment, and the Legislature of Ohio and New tebees mpted t6 withdraw the assent of those States,but Secretary Seward decided that it could . _Assombly of this this amendnot be done: Ifguch # right were «d‘Prof mitted it would extend not only to the amendments but to. the Constitution and would be an acknowledgment of the right.of secession in iis broadest fetes The apportionment of members . of Congress is. made upon the number of inhabitants; provided that when any class‘Of persons, Citizens of the United States, native or. naturalized, are denied the right to vote, the basia.of representation: ia reduced in proportion to such number.. [thas been claimed that this provision, will the. retion-of California on t of the Chi: nése, but. such . i not the fact'as.they are not made ‘citizens by this amend: ment.and cannot become such under the naturalization law. The eifect.of this amendment will be to’ equalize representation throughout the country and Giyeeach constituency an equal voice in the House of Representatives. Persons who, having taken an oat : support the Constitution of the United’ States, violated that oath and participated in . the rebellion, cannot hold any civile or military! position, andet th® General oF State government, except by the conameter e thinis of ont house of Gos: gress. Under this andaiilineds no State can deny to any persomwithin its jurisdiction the equal protection of the law.— The provision, is . espegially beneficial to California, ag it.will enable the courts to take thé testimony of Chinese in the cases. that frequently occur in which Chibdbea® robbed.and brutally treated by gangs ofwhite outlaws who know that’ the! ‘téstiniony Of their victims could not be brought into Court against them. With” this’ testimony, as with all others where jurors are the ‘judges _ of the credibility of withiess, they will judge of the ;weight of the ‘testimony; 80 that.no. injustice can be done while Aire Tht Oregon Witadtitiee ‘that Sars, ratio" Seymour, the Democratic nomi. nee for. President;/4s a descendant of the Dakeof'Somerset, who Wad behead. . ! ed at the Tower,” “London in 1552.— Seymour is “tobe ee oF ‘vember. se tes same Place. . The following named at to the Couaty Convention tabe held on Saturday, August Ist. éon; I. Williamson, C. C. Leavitt, Alex. Gault, J. A. Martin, W. C. Stiles, G. v. Schmittburg, A, Haas, 8. B. Davenport, Delos Calkins, A. B. Carley, A. B. Gregory, T. L. Baldwin, Geo. R. Crawford. «--The Union says“‘che Democratic reading room at that place has proved @ success, most.of tlie Democrats in town how being able to read,” . The inference is that. they could not read until lately. ‘They mtist have been rapid in acquiring a knowledge of the alphabet. ,. Shoemaker wants somebody to send -hini ix fie ho of cigars. Sanie here.. . One of the best men’ ih’ the county is Julius Dreyfuss, for he sent us. half-a gallon of ice cream’and a lovof his best cakes. We pronounce the cream and cakes decidedly the best we have had this season. Thanks, Julius, may you . live toa good old age..The Pacific Union Express Co. has been doing it again—sent.us } esterday a large bundle of Sacramento and San Franciseo. papers..The editor of the Grass Valley Union says “he is for Seymour and "Blair, and the Democrats are accustomed,to.addition in making political calculations.” ~ We thought so when you said that'a delegation'of 300 Democrats from this city attended the Democratic meeting in your town.. .It isreported that in all probability Dick. Tally will be the Democratic nominee for Supervisor in this Distriet; Dick. is a first-rate man, and pretty good looking, but he can’t win.. .“Jeemes Pipes, of lecture in this city next week. Page Sixty Minutes in Japan and China. . George Gephart, of Grass Valley, is a Wild Duck. Saloon, o vias va 1 Fargo & Co’ cepa to furnish meals and lodgings at 25 cents each, and he frees good liquors on ‘hand at} They . . will be voted for to-day :» A. C, Niles, . §. D. Merchant, Chas-Kent, John Patti-Pipesville,” ns Seopleen Massett — will . 1 be all right and work Two hundred. and eighty. trains arrive at and depart from the city ot Boston daily, Sunday excepted. THE Hoosac Tannel burns eight thousand candles weekly. AN old and respected citizen of Sacramento, died on the 20th from injuries received in a fall. A Goop Way.—Sam oe of Boston, ‘is said to have willed $500,000 to the poor needlewomen of that city. 4 A Card of Thanks. ©” HENRY Mackre, ‘Esq.: Dear Sir :—I hereby tender through you “to the Phoenix & Aitna Fire Insurance companies, thé thariks of the Fire Department of this city, for the dgnation’c of $20, for. warded by R. H. Magill, agent of those excellent companies, as a “slight token of the appreciation,” as you have been pleased to say, “of the zy and skill displayed by the Department-in the fire tof July 17th by which a valuable building, and perhaps, the city’ of Névada was saved. “Though the Phanix & 4Etna lost nothing by the fire, they cannot forget that it was owing to the efficiency of the Fire Department of Nevada by which # conflagration. was stopped in its incipiency.” » In accepting the donation of your companies . allow us to express the hope that they may be as forwanate in the future as on the late occasion, dollar. Yours, very traly. A. B. Greeory, Pres’t Board of Delegates Nev.'F, D’p't, W. H. Davidson, ae Nevada, July 24th, 1868. aa ARRIVALS’ AT. THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL. Broad Street, Nevada City, California, LANCASTER & t HASEY, Prop's, candidate. for Road Commissioner. . July 24, 1968, f. Rutan, the blind musician, is at . GP Smith San Franel Wil Hogg Raropa Chicd;and meetin, 8 with splendidssmc. i ¥Speulding do Brench G6 ym) cess.. Capt. H. ¢ — is practic. arr «> do Capt do ing law in Frapci -Bids. for . 34S , he Fe Holden. do building the new-sch {house in’ this. J saree do C Thomas ae sade must be aes in~by ee next. JMendenber do i when ees 7 Ainredeetas ged Michal Macoye Democnazic MEETING AT You Ber. t an w Cap ae ae A correspondent writing from You Bet, Cansara do re fv Barney. fin . informs us that the Democrats had @hl Youbchery 40 re Hore a pow-wow there on. Thursday night. }J MeBrown Birchvile JB J Saulter do They had a procession in which a VirJ at w val ing & Mrs Ball Sagramen om . a ginis Democras earried bs transparency it Powell Birchvile AS Dickinson Vi irgini with a “nigger” inscription on one’ side LF Reed Camptonvill Q A Peters evita of it, and’ greenbacks on the other. The it Norman Rented WNieuole D Deuk tsk bearer ot this transparency has shown eS his want of confidence in Seymour, by MINERS’ RESTAU RANT offering to bet on Grant’s election. With four or five ladies and fifty or sixty Re‘poblicans, the meeting was w third smaller than.the Union ‘meeting Jately held, Judge Reardan mage a speech in which he drew it mildly for an hour. He said no man could say.anght against tary man ; that he was honest and faithful, and that Colfax was still. stronger. than Grant—pretty candid for a Democrat, J.C. Devel and Dr. Martin. also made speeches, but there was no-eathusiasm in the meeting, IcELAND Micke Carrying Foop.— There are Bome mice living in Iceland that are obliged, like the harvest mouse, to store up tood for the Winter time, and the food which they. collect. is not easily found.. It_ is a kind of berry which does not grow everywhere ; and sometimes, to get enough, they have to swim ac rivers, and take very long journeys. It ig eaby enough for. tliem to swim across these rivers whem they have nothing to. carry, but when they are going to return home and hé¥e all their berries with them what are they to dothen? Lam sure, it the mice asked mé what they had better do, I do not think I could tell them. ’-But they do not need’ to ‘ask ‘anyone; the ‘soon . make-up. their, -aniuds what te numberof them, — Gres eneiants choose a flat piece of dry earth, on which they pile alt their partes, making ja high heap of them. Then they brin their dish to the Hives, foehi with all thei Pgh ake into the cin Bag and.when it is. yall. goon, Grant’s transcendent ability as-a, mili. —aND—
WELD DUCK SALOON 4 pina 2 Wells, Fargo & Co. Nevada City. WM. H. KISTLE, Proprietor. MEALS furnished at all hours ~ 25 po ge ita Lodging as cts. supphed ted the Ligeons ? AND CIGA ating; goto KIsTLe's, Nevada, duly 25th. Read ! Everybody . AM persons indebted t to WM. LEWIS are nested to settle immediately as he has tiused 2 tecinaes and desires to leave. He may be “found at GREENWALD’'s STOKE, or amountadue him may be left there, Settle aad save trouble. jy23 NEVADA THEATRE, Friday and Saturday Evenings, July 24th and 25th. —— WW. H, SMITH & cos CALIFORNIA MINSTRELS ! r two Included in the list ofmames attached to the ; are wighat Weck idl the ming’ filled p de] . work for a time. Ev be é Rew 8 and. fever lose a arans 0 aed equare meal ora goou. ee; The Greatest Combi of STAR AR“FISTS of the Nineteenth Ceutary, from ig New : San_b a f Stre ~~ hing ne ; Passe eal Lower Rates Than Ever! ‘OPPOSITION PANAMA. NORTH AMERICAN STEAMS. CREAN will Piayetch the. . Fast NEVADA-—3,000 TONS, JR: Belly....2-.-e0000 eoeeee Commander FOR PANAMA, Yeon Mission Street Whart, San Francisco, at 120 clock, noon, Wednesday esisisseus Aug. Sth, 1868, ConnectifigVia Patiama Railroad; at Aspinom with the Company’ 8 splendid new SteainPp SANTIAGO-—2,500. TONS, FOR NEW YORK. Tickets to return EXTKEMLLY Lu Une hundred pounds b An experienced Su cine and attendance tree. All the steamers of this Company will hereafter touch at Manzanilio, each way, Freight fgg ns sage at reduced rates. ansage co Tickets from Tarespontena Qneenstown, by the’ “Liverpool and. Great Western S. 5, Company’s” staunch and elegant Iron Steamships, at unusually low rates. Passage from ton and aeghon Co Gotsborg by first class Steamers =e North German yds at very red The Steauner Oregonian sai S hie. Sih, and steamer Nebraska Sept. 5th. For turther information apply to l. W RAYMOND, ae eee corner Battery + ~ Election of Chief ‘ianianie, TOTICE is hereby given that an Election for Chief Engineer of the Nevada Fire Department will be held at the Marshal's Office, On Monday, July 27th, 1868. Judges—C. Wa, ee ka Clerks—1i. H. Poils open froin 5 w 70 reluci P.M. By order of the Board of Fire Delegates. A. B. GREGORY, President. W. H. Davidson, as HeCENNREY. jyl ; is, on “board 3" ‘mediF thamipyell, is a and MINERS} READ! , E BEG LEAVE TO CALL ¥OUR ATTENTION TO OUR Le e beet GLOBE NOZZLE! AND ALSO TO OUR ANTI-FRICTION . sista nemauiets eae ais as oo canvas. MINERS ARE REQUESTED TO CALL AT Keeney’s Store, on Commercial St, AND EXAMINE THIS INVENTION. BR. & JOB. ORAIG, Scorn: nwentong and Proprigtors, SQ TEN ev Neeada Olty, Cal Nevada, July 280, ae MURDER 1 _WE IT Tr 18 a.Most CRNA. RAGSDAL®’sS VEGETABLE PREPARATION! Is ansInfallible: Remedy Be is In all cases of t DIPTHERIA OR CROUP 29) wit Ig not the parent who loses a child from either of the above éémplaints ‘almost omarderer ot mardéressy, \. For tote to have the prepar. Lo ba ¥ Whole have been swept away by thie spt when a timely application of. frtt . KOR. THE CURE OF . CROUP, THROAT, 8c ' WOULD HAVE 84 nd beogtoy city patie mye apes ry KNOWLTON & CO. Berthed Through. This is not done by: any oth other Line. HIP" are eal he for 1 months, AT. ‘ adv A I, Zekind ; ad ii a bce porate ataxia, or, po oe $ Honse where then ss ser _ HARDWARE : —— = a OREAL., REDUCTION a PAR SBMS OR. HEAVY & SHELF HARDWARE IRON, STEEL, &e. &. ~ enna ta” From Date we will sell for CASH ONLY! All Goods in our Line at SAN FRANCISCO ~ WHOLESALE PRICES. AND. FREIGHT ! Merchants,” Mechani¢s and Miners throughout the County will find it to their interest te ES" GEr our OASM. PRICES. BE¥Oe& MUYING 1 seh : WE SHALL BE ouNsraNT Ly IN RECELPs vf Goods, direct from the Man wiacuura ers,und can eave to uur ‘Trade ito TEN TO TWENTY Pau CENT tpou " tileir ‘purchases,’ i ce ew” Persons having:accounts upon our . Buoks are teqtiested oO setté Ubeln a duce, CRAWFORD & 10: tered, July 3d, 1868. s pubis, ea) must “ssE Us" soon, as We bdve done a ‘. Banking bisiness With then (withdat coliatetal) long enough. . CRA WFOaD, LEAVITE «& co. Nevada, July 84, 1868, . OF THE SLATBOP CALIFORNIA, . BOLICLES NON-FOREEIPABLE. —— Bolictes Exempt tt from Execution. . LELAND SI'ANFORD, President, Mi «FB. HASTINGS, Vice President. "The Globe Nozzle will enable Miners to JUS. CRACKBON. Secretary, the direction of the stream to any an-. — pacientes without a inaceens friction—the stream. . WW. sigard of abivecears) gi lat OF dead water.— Dd sAdPVRD, JAMS. @ IVERSAL JOINT being made of BERT WAT, B. FB. HASTINGS, Braesis not liable to rust, does not ibs socket fu NAD GUS, RK, MUU moves as y 4s the eye ball in the socket. Moke LAVENSON, NeWivN YN BOOTH, . _ ‘The GLOBE COUPLING will enable Miners . if, fas #LNGS, £& BMENY OG ®. fg dispense ray an win She aed + ymapanadl Fe CARKUL, BT, Yi ama TON, making a su R AD . plied with ke with a byte that it may yes tadhey 24 t ‘ ip vee ‘ the. water may be turned at REASONS. FOR 1 BGs IN vy pif Mé PACIFIC Mutual Life Insurance Company, OF CALIFO: wiree_The rates of inverest arelarger here. in the Kas me ios or Burope, ‘conseq ag oo Aine dividends ends acting to Insured will “4 oe Hately increased. md—Ali Policies igeued oy we Beal y and she fare mm iixecutio é Laws of Calife rl t UNLY eaves INS gd UNION that po mena thie exemption. *shird—VPolicies issued. by this Co Don-FORF HIT ALE, and ALL Pius may 3 divided awong he smsured, Policies will be made payable in Gold if Uurrency, de Lad Spplicant snay elect topay sCHARIGRR @:BOWELL, 3. Ae 27 ang 38 peas Se ; Diagn. JON PATT. ity. inom BRP URLICA COUNTY CONVENTION OF. REOF THE UNION PU BLIVAN Pal ty of. Nevada County si nis cigs alates Se te day, it r a S om delegates to. the and vd! dastrict Sg ugressional ; also to nominate & candidate for mer r Nevada County, anda Supervisor for the “District ; also to select a Gounty Central Committee. ‘I'he Elections will be held on sao tes Sk duiy.25th, Ali those who ves ~ vote for Grant os jaa a om soe persidens, ‘will tb eatiied Erect t igang apo ‘The ea ee rea Deleue ' rass . Gece ieaiaie Glove Kane 1; . a3 springs 2: ‘Mooney iat 1; ; Jsureka Towuship 4 delegates—Moore’s Flat ote Sper PR S.—Parties indebted ptt ae underdign. PACIFIC MUTUALLIFE INS. CU 15 French Corral 2 ;