July 30, 1864 (4 pages)

sit SATURDAY MORNING, JULY ‘sor. = = seamen = = a ‘ ; FOR PRESIDENT, a FOR VICE PRESIDENT. cell A DREN und Or NBON. SECKETAKY FESSENDEN ON RuvENvE. Now that Mr. Fessenden holds the purse strings of theRepublic, his ideas and opinions concerning finunee and revenue have become Interesting to the people. On this subject, whenever it came up before the Benate he has taken # must prominent part in the debates. He bas not. only looked for the best measures-of securing the means to defray the expenses of the Government at preseat, but be has looked fur into the fu~ ‘tare, aod whenever any ineasure, though it might be beneficial at the’time, was culculated to embarrnes the country iu the future, either‘in. ite cumuiercial interests or in the revenues gf the witional treastiry, he was among the first to ruisé bis yuiew against it. When a propvsition was made to increase the impurt duties, in answer toa proposition tostop the importion of foreign goods, Mr. Fessenden, in his place in the Connnittee of the Whole, in the Senate, on April 28, 1864, said he objected to such a btoppage, uddiug that the Guvernment had “pledged to the _ public creditors the revenues derivable from imports ds‘a fuod-for the payment of the interest on the public debt; and it is not a very good way to increase the tevenues of the country fur any purpose, or tu carry out the idea of meeting the obligation which we have thus incurred, by auying we will su legislate as to provent getty the mony neces! Theee eee * consideration aw to the effect of what we may . strong opposition. Le tO A SAC AEE TELA ATL se Rep tte eh neg he Easteaw News.--We again have g newafromSherman. ~ weal 'Th® Republican says Genetal Grant res ceived 9 dispatch un the 26d frottt the operator.9t Chattanodgi, Which reads as fulluwe: } Atlanta is not burs yet. Our forces find It seems we have possession of a part of the city, and the enemy hole the rest. ‘ After the battle of the 20th, Gen, Howard. commanding the Fourth Corps, buried 200 rebels and captured a large bumber of . wounded on the field. . fees Hooker, commanding Twentieth Cory s, in advancing bis line on an open -roxd, when a desperate battle lasting-several hours ensued. driven from the field. After the battle, Hooker reported’ to Sherman that he bad buried four hundred dead rebels, and that four thousand wounded lay in hia fronts The Post's special diapatch says that Sher. man has taken four thousand prisoners. Our loss is less thar one thousand five hundred. Gen. Richards was killed at Atlauta on the A report believed to’be reliable. announces the occupation of Montgomery, Ala., by Rousseau.” Another diapateh snys Rousseau wad at Puolesville, Ala., one‘hundred and twenly miles 08 of Decatur. ‘yHe: had a short fight-with a body of the enemy, dispereing them. . ; eo i. . The loss of Shermans 000, the rebel loss 12,000, since Hood took command of the rebels. : Alt the reads leading out of Atlanta except one, have been destroyed. Gen. Smith had a fight with the rebels under Forrest at Tapelo, on the 13th, 14th, asi 15th. The rebel loss is oni tu be not less, feats Li wr ‘. jor E. J. Sanders, formerly of Sacramento. _last, is in the saune . The enemy were thoroughly whipped and} {the cutastrophe. This bottse conteined a . burnt away, but the bronze oruamente are cmon nee, sateen ee race A. Higley, of Bragg’s staff, rebel army, who Was captured on the 26th of July Inst, . is one of the filty rebel officers which are now placed under control of General Foster, at Charleston, tu be placed in the front, under rebel fire, inretahation on General Jones, the rebé? commander at Charleston, for having put Union officers withig range of Foster's giins, to frighten him into a. cessa-4 tion. of the bombardment of that city: -Macaptured in February category with Higley. ~ _Genena, McPuerson:—The late dispatches announce the death of Major Geoeral McPherson. He died fighting before of the most efficient officers of the war.— He was with. Grant all through the Vicksburg campaign, and was Chief of Artillery at the siege of that stronghold. For hie services there he waa premeted to a Major General. He formerly served in the regular ariwy on this coast asa Lieutenant. By his death. the Union is deprived of one of its ‘bravest defenders: DtScovenies av Pompet.—Some interesting discoveries have beén made in a house which was building at Pompei at the time of large. deposit of Egyptian. marble, now: the ground fluor the remains of a magnificent: bed have been ‘found; the wood work is in perfect preservation, consisting of a lion's clawa which formed the legs,and-gecee’s heads which adorned ihe top. This bed is UNcomPronTaBLe Orrict.—Mojor Ho‘ formerly Surveyor General of this Stat-, . Atlanta. General McPherson has been one+brought to light and valued at 10,000. On] one of our Own batteries, exclaimerd on_ belay } Shot: +1 am kijled 5 remember to Te my forks . allion, inJumps. iigoté, bars, oF otherwise, af A. : area * po om Nga wording to value, from thousendtaat year from . 60 to $3 50. ined Cloth 5 per cent--last year 3 per cent. Clothing. ready 6 cent—last empt under $1,600 wurth. Made too eent « Confectionery from 2 cents a cent, last year 1 cent 4 pound Distilled + pirite $1 50 per gallon until February 1; 1865, after that $Z a gauilon. Ferinented liquors $i a barrels Furniture 5 per eent Gas 16 to 26 cent« per 1000-euble feet. fon gowernty $a ton. we eather of all descriptions, 5 per cent. Marble 5 per cent. Mustard . cent a pound. Oil, coal from asphaltum or shale 15 cents a gallon ; from petroleum 20 cents—last year. all edal on 10 cents” ~~ ; swig! Oils, linseed, mustard. etc., 5 cents a gallon. Quick-iiver from the ore, 2 per cent. ~Kepairs of engines, cars. catriages, 3 per cent on inereas d value. Sails, awnings, tents, ete. 5 per cent, Silver moutilactures, 5 per cent. ¥ 3 per pound to 10 per + } cents a pound, ft W ine of grapes, 5 cents.a gallon as last year ; made by -‘mixing.’’ 50 cents a gallon. Cettie/ aughtered, 40 cents a head, unless under 4 inontha oid, theu 5 cents a bead. sheep 5 ce. téa head : swine, 10 cent» a head. Stage coaches; 3 per cent, of gross recéipta. Theatres’ cireu-es and shows of every kind, 2, per cent of gross receipts. . Licknses— ; Apothecaries, $10. Assayere from 100 to $590. Auctioneers from 10 to $26. Bankers $100. Hilliard rooms. for each table, $10.Brewers froin 25 to 60. Builders aud centractors, 25. Business, trade ur profession, $10. ° i Pediers trom 10 to $50. ! Theatres and Concert Halls 100. . 3 Retail dealers ia liquors 25°" ~* Lawyers Ww, : Livery stable keepers 10. Pedler’s of Jewelry 50. a ee . LIEUT. ENsworrtn, ot the 4th ment, who was lately killed by a spent ball frea Ofiginal design. . The blocks of inarble are to etrat, though . was shot in the ar een vee back, it was by VR Puls. 4 eosin 4 THe AMENDED Exci+E Law.<The following ges on everything that it was. thought of thét fast year. F Bu Tobacco, chewing and smoking, from 15 to oo W holesale liquor dealers, 50 ; : Vermont Regi: . oe a OPPOSITION ALIVE YET! now been commenced by P. BANNER, At bis well-known Emporium of Fashion; ON THE CORNER OF E STREETS, Se EE ee BROAD AND PIN On and after this date all kinds of Furnishing Goods, BOOTS & SHOES, BOY'3 CLOTHING, Trunks, Valises, &c. Will be retailed offat . San Francisco Wholesale Prices ! On account of making room fora large stock of to supply your wanta as you will saweAwenty ects on every dollar hy buying Abo eon SGM as ge “do upon the business of the cyuutry should not be lust sight of. Some geutlewmon-seerh, in the views they express here, tozbe actuated by the idea that ull we have to do is to get mony to meot our obligations: That is tho most iu portant thing tu be dune, unquestionably ; but, to use a familiar illustration, we must take care not to kill the guose that Inya the golden egg. Wo must depend, in ‘the future as iu the present, in a very great measure, upon the business of the country and the prosperily of the country that affords usmeans. We are not legislating for to-day -tlone,.or. for thie year, or for next-year— _.We may get a few raillion dollars, more or lees, to meet our_present obligations;—but-il by doing so we throw the business of the country into confusion. or onv great branch. ~ of that business, and interfere with the prosfer from it in the future, when we shall need money just ae much, perhaps, as we do today;-and, therefore, in all our legislation, while we keep in view the great ‘object of getting the means to mect our obligations, we should at the aqme time remember that our fevessities are to endure through future yeare, and that we must foster all those sources from which we are to derive, revenue ia the future; and,<he I anid betore, when the prosperity bf the country is ee. : riously interfered with, we do aot make up » for it by getting a tp W mitfidnd, more dr less, toxday, or th:sidonth, or next mouth, for a present occasion ; we do wore harm than we dg good.” = Waar tHe Repups. Muan.—The Nevada Trenscript states that the eubstance of the reported peace propositions from the Bouth tobe, that the rebele are “willing to free all alavee who have been emancipated by the war, and to come back to’ the Union if the ductruwe of State Righte ia acknowledged.” Such propositions. it thir ks, ought not to te listened to a moment.— Why ott What earthly. ground is there for the war unless it ia for the reatoration of the Union. with all the rehta of the States intict —Grass Valley National. Because ii the doctrine of State Rights, ee olaimed by the rebele, 1 acknowledged, the right of secession would be admitted.— It would be virtually a surrender of all we apo fighting for. Estabhsh the right of State to secede from the Unien and you will prove the injustice, of this war. We ~believe in the restoration of the States to. oA their rights But they wust first be remeversted. Tho rebels bave, by their acts. forfeited ull rights, but we are willing to seours them in the possession of thoae rights, provided they are “born again” to a new and a better life. an Tue people of Nebraska Terntory have vated aguinet the organization of « State “Qoveraweat. Six of the 1i-ioch guns on the Kearsar, eee weigh oz tobe each, and carry 200-poued perity of the country largely, we-are-to eul< . ~ Considerable gxcitement . exists_in-regard to rebel move mente in the Shenandouh Valley The “fvibwne’s special dispatch, dated Harper's. Ferry, July 26th, saya: Crook, who was in cogimand at Winchester, returned fn good arder, before a superior force, after a sevére fight, bringing all hia artillery off the field. A‘portion of tne cavalry were stampeded, butthey have since been reorganized. Every dprecaution bas been taken to give the rebel a warm reception if they should croa# th& Potomac: Information from truatworthy ‘sources ploces their numNo fighting of importance place.on the James, Aa extensive éoyspiracy in the Northwest has been discovered jo St_ Louig. Several prominent secessionists bave been The Government—hae-received dispatches from Sherman aupouncing that on Friday the 22d, the rebéla-tnussed a heavy furce against McPheraon’s grand division, and madé a desperate attack, gnining .a tempo. rary advantage, The enemy, after terrific fighting, were driven into the fortifications. General McPherson, during the battle, be« came separated frow bis staff, and was killed by shurpsbooters. Logan assumed com. mand of the division, a A later dispatch sty our forges. obtained possessiva of the elevated.gegund, northeust of the town; that siege guns were thuunted which command the place; that ‘the rebels were buroimyg their stores preparatory to a retrogude movement. . Everybos dy teela confident that Atlanta baa by this time fallen into our hands. — THE CHRISTIAN ComMission.—Eastern papers contain gome interesting itema in regerd to this noble organization. Ita dele~ gates Were just on the battle field of the Wildetuess, being several bowrs—ahead even of the Government ambulance train, this they accomplished: by marching with the army, and keeping their wagons forward at any cisk. Their position may be inferred from the attempt of the New York Herald's correspondents to get to the line of battle as Christian Commission delegites. One af the del gates, Dr. Walker of Ithaca, made three thousaud dressings with his ewn bands on the field. One young minister, from Philadelphia, wae wholly occupied for two days after the battle of Spottaylvani , in carrying water to the wouuded where they lay. During the mont : of May, Boston raised $65,000; Pittebrrg $45,000; Philadelphia over $100%000, in all more. than $200,000, for thie Charitable institution. BniG Gen. Joseph P. Taylor, Comtiiess ry General of the Untied States Army, who died at Washington-én Wednesday, was a younger brother of the late Major General has yet tuken be and President Zachary Taylor. g i , e Smirn O'Brien, the‘ noted Irish patriot, died in Ireland ve the 87th of June last. ‘affixed, . Viding hima hone. ~ husband waa arrested for whipping ber. he ‘used for plinths to the most valuable statues of the museum at.Pompei. * THE La Crosse ( Wiz.) Democrat of June 6th, tells of a recent transaction in whiea deeds conveying tertain gold mining property. were made, on two nf which United States revenue stamps of $1,000 each were One was $1,000 060; the other, of $600,000. So oer wenn ante ARREST OF HALL.—The Stockton Independent, ig, ite comments on the arrest nf Hall, gays : “We were greatly amused at the remarka of -a well. kncwn Constitutional Democrat, who is both ‘pletheric in puree and portly in peraon, who declared the arrest a God-send to Hall, as he wovld hive stary< ed-to death in another fortnight but for the Kindly courtesy of General MeDowell in pro. TAKEN A REKF.—The Old Piute haa been down” for the seme reason that the mafie ner “reefs sail” ipa storm—the rough‘times over the mouhtains, with a fair prowpect of an incréase of the same. Pe DurinG the pret wouth fiiteen tuns and one hundred and three pounds of bulliva io burs have been shipped from Virginia, Joey De Vewe, a welodeon actress, was married the other day, aud on. Monday ber FroeeePwysecurvy.—You talk of the prosperity of your city. I knew but one true prosperity. Does the buinan sonl grow and prosper bere? Do not point me te your thronged streets. Task whe throfiged the -? Is ita lowsminded, velf-seeking, gold-wors shipping crowd whieh I eee rushing through then? Do, DT meetin thea u der the te Hinks form the gaily decked pr stitute, or the ile, wasteful, nimless woman ol fashion 7— DoT meet the young man, showing «ff his pretty person as the perfection of nature’s works, wasting his golden boure in dissipation and sloth, and bearing in his countenance the gaze of the profligate? Do Tineet & grasping multitude, seeking to thrive by concealment and fraud?) “At anxious multitude, driven by fear of want te deabttul menns of gain?) An unfeeling multitude cating nothing for othera:gt they may. them selves prosper and enjoy 1 "In the neighbarheed of your comfortable'or splendid dwelling “are there abodes of squalid misery or oe crime,-of bestia! intemperance or hall femished children, of profaneness, disses luteness, or temptatior e for thoughtless uae? And are these multiplying with your pros . perity acd outstripping and neutralizing-the influences of truth and virtae ?_ "Phen your Presperity is a vain show: Tis true use ia to muke a better *~ ‘The glory and hap® piness of a city consists not in the number, population. Of all but the -ctiaracter of the ne arts iia city, the grandest ig the art of forming voble specimens of humanicy.— The costhest productions of our tnana facture es3 are cheap, compared with a wise and good human bemg. A city which should prvctically. adopt the princip'e that a man is worth mere than wealth or show, would place itself at the head of the cities. A city to which men should be traiged worthy of the name would become the metropalie of the earth.—Dr. Channing, , “an” consideration off-}-s E it Siler do” FP Jones Red Dog.M Brown Virginia’ W._MeCan-Blue“Tent . J Adolph == do N' Robinson Kureka . W Butler Rock creek $ Morrivon do W MePhill You Het W_ Kenedj Moores F G *Kéasoger do Ki nedy do John y do R Rhodes do “Geo etivows Napa “ensmalled.” The editor says he bas “culty ‘HEAR! HEAR?! READ AND TRY!!! FRANK Pixtey is lecturing on “Scenes 4 ofthe War,” agd in nid of the Samtary Fuad. —— I MEMMINGER, the rebel Secretary of the Tresaury, has resigned. : : Arrivals at the _ i. National Exchange Hotek BROAD STREET...NBVADA CITY LANCASTER & HASEY, Broprictors. Zz THURSDAY, July 28th. S Goddard San Fran Jetyan Grass Valley T_Elijard Beaus do AM Murpy do Mre Dentrer Reese Mv T.-Gershon Wiseonsinit keynolds Grass. Val . P Cole Red Dog. LD Ward Jones Bar. ~ 8S Jones Cal $ Co AE-HiN NevadaR Jones Red Dog } enieeiimenel WATTS’ NERVOUS ANTIDOTE eo AS TRE. MIRACULOUS MEDICINE! The Elixir Vitae so long sought by the Philosophers of all Ages, I have had Inflammatory Rheumatiem for six weeks 0 tad I could not move or stand. 1 tried every known remedy without effect. I got one bottle ef Watts’ Nervous Antidote. [ had no ain. I gotanother, and am quite well, I have ound it the same as every ane says. It is a wonderful remedy. THOS M. TAYLOR, amr 423 Greenwich street. seI was very much afflicted with St. Vitua’ Dance and Bieeding Piles. [have takeg the Nervoue Antidote and am perfectly restored to health ; the twitehing nerves also round the month is removed, and L am again working at my trade with ease and cheerfulness. HENRY BIAS, ; 6 Talman strect, Brooklyn. One bottle of the Antidote ha® cared me of Liv er Complaint anda violent pain in the side. 1 ean go to work. M THOMPSO\., Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, Watts’ Nervous Antidote has eured me of a Gough and Nervous Debility of verv long stand. ing. TP teet the greatest benetit from it, in steep, a general health, JANE THOMAS ‘ifteenth street; west ef 8th Avenue, have received great benefit from Watt’« Ner‘ous Antidote in Nervous Detility aad Deafnesa it has improved my hearings gefieral health and spirits. in fact I have reecived the greatest good from it. a . MRS. TROTMAN. _--@ooper’s Avenue, Newport, L. I. —To Taibott Watts Esq., Dear Sir—Your med. icine is the moat astonis ing thing l_ever met with in the world, As ttold'you . was Weak. Nerrous, had no Appetite. and not able to.do anything ; I took one teaspoonful of your med icine at hight, and in the: morning I like a different person, ate a g my work easily. and al got up fresh breakfast, did -ogether felt quite well LOUISA THOMPSON, 54 Cannon Street. For sale wholesale by CRANE & BRIGHAM Drugyists, corner Clay and Frout streets, San Francisco, and all respectable Druggists on the Pacific ceast. ~ jy 26-tf For sale Who'esale or retail by JOSEPH M. LEVEY, C.G.W. French, vl Folsom, is announ~ i ced a8 a candidate for Congréas in the See-ond District: , 5 P. BANNER’S I might go on and eetdown the prices of a few common articies ¢nly’to make a show of it—but by giving mea calyyou will be satisfied that “you can buy Clothing, &c, a 16Wer rates than inany otner hougein Nevada County, ' a8 we_have’ put the prices of our Goods down to such low fates that will _Dety all Competition ! STORE. Do not mietake the place—in Kida & Kiiox’s. block. corner of Broad and Pine streete; Nevada. PF. BANNER. sinsusialrirmienanehenyea _ Wonders never cease: -A Genuine Vegetable alterative’is at last given to our people, combined with lodine ;and we bespeak ior tt-abundant success—_It appears to be no secret, as the Agent sends a cireular giv ing itsisgredientsteany phy si¢lam who may dé sire to know its combination. It is found in another column Le Doyens’ Sarsaparilla, YellowDock and Iodine Alterative THE FLORENCE Is the only SEWING MACHINE that. And has THE REVERSIBLE ¥FEEO: GEO. A. BANDALL, Agent for Nevada Co., at Weaver & Co.'s store. Xr Also on sale Thread, ete. juli6-tf _ EF’resh Oysters ; : Just Received by fe MICHAEL.LONGC ° Next building below C. H. Meyer & Co’s store. ON BROAD STREET, Nevada, July 29th THEODORE VAN No. 227 Mént gomery St. Rass Block. = Orders fromthe country promptly attended to . San Francisco, July 29th. FAIRY PERFUME! Superior to anything tna, the Perfume‘ ry line, For sale at the Commercial Street Drag Store, Jy29 By JOS. M. LEVEY, ROBERT MAYERS, FANCY BAZAAR, Neo. 442 Montgomery Street, Sutheast corner of Pine, San Francisco. Silver Watches, Jewelry, Musical Instruments and. \Fereign Fancy Geeods. * &¢ Commercial Street, Nevada city. PS Francisco, July 29. omnia . a full supply of Needles. Silk, Clothing Cheaper than Ever. TheGreat Campaign of the Season has FALL coops: Which wittsoon arrive-here. Now is thetime Makes Four Distinct Stitches © Y re a nat great imp ra o i\ Scuc Accord: Schooo Distrie! and 354 years, . tled to are 338 persona these, J private and 184 Lixc dere sh & John this eve ~ of gentle dresa th in the ci been mz dies wh Church . New a fine by of his‘bu fire. The 7 him as a lery. M -every fir: "We hope ~hast-ente diat Char It is one seen furs _ Of, eradit first class that anotl for the ee will soon “Scu00 ~ held-en T pose of c¢!. term of tl _ will reme great mes — schools. __ good acho -_AT-a m the Fire [ er was ele W.H. Da _ W.H. Di waa conGr Snow 1 4aow with . putup att ing, £aua.! “dolph xg a A Vacatu ofthe city. Go, see Frnit offer étore on Bi Tue &e following . ter ia ‘we received . thia count; July —— Any leters to we nevA wil be miue Thomas . at Rugby, ging to be He ia a libe den as afi Principles. THe Nini for the na launched in Watt's tention of 01 tizement up found in an Francisco ¥ years cripp! tried almoa! heved until . which imm tually effect J. 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sit SATURDAY MORNING, JULY ‘sor. = = seamen = = a ‘ ; FOR PRESIDENT, a FOR VICE PRESIDENT. cell A DREN und Or NBON. SECKETAKY FESSENDEN ON RuvENvE. Now that Mr. Fessenden holds the purse strings of theRepublic, his ideas and opinions concerning finunee and revenue have become Interesting to the people. On this subject, whenever it came up before the Benate he has taken # must prominent part in the debates. He bas not. only looked for the best measures-of securing the means to defray the expenses of the Government at preseat, but be has looked fur into the fu~ ‘tare, aod whenever any ineasure, though it might be beneficial at the’time, was culculated to embarrnes the country iu the future, either‘in. ite cumuiercial interests or in the revenues gf the witional treastiry, he was among the first to ruisé bis yuiew against it. When a propvsition was made to increase the impurt duties, in answer toa proposition tostop the importion of foreign goods, Mr. Fessenden, in his place in the Connnittee of the Whole, in the Senate, on April 28, 1864, said he objected to such a btoppage, uddiug that the Guvernment had “pledged to the _ public creditors the revenues derivable from imports ds‘a fuod-for the payment of the interest on the public debt; and it is not a very good way to increase the tevenues of the country fur any purpose, or tu carry out the idea of meeting the obligation which we have thus incurred, by auying we will su legislate as to provent getty the mony neces! Theee eee * consideration aw to the effect of what we may . strong opposition. Le tO A SAC AEE TELA ATL se Rep tte eh neg he Easteaw News.--We again have g newafromSherman.. ~ weal 'Th® Republican says Genetal Grant res ceived 9 dispatch un the 26d frottt the operator.9t Chattanodgi, Which reads as fulluwe: } Atlanta is not burs yet. Our forces find It seems we have possession of a part of the city, and the enemy hole the rest. ‘ After the battle of the 20th, Gen, Howard. commanding the Fourth Corps, buried 200 rebels and captured a large bumber of . wounded on the field. . fees Hooker, commanding Twentieth Cory s, in advancing bis line on an open -roxd, when a desperate battle lasting-several hours ensued. driven from the field. After the battle, Hooker reported’ to Sherman that he bad buried four hundred dead rebels, and that four thousand wounded lay in hia fronts The Post's special diapatch says that Sher. man has taken four thousand prisoners. Our loss is less thar one thousand five hundred. Gen. Richards was killed at Atlauta on the A report believed to’be reliable. announces the occupation of Montgomery, Ala., by Rousseau.” Another diapateh snys Rousseau wad at Puolesville, Ala., one‘hundred and twenly miles 08 of Decatur. ‘yHe: had a short fight-with a body of the enemy, dispereing them. . ; eo i. . The loss of Shermans 000, the rebel loss 12,000, since Hood took command of the rebels. : Alt the reads leading out of Atlanta except one, have been destroyed. Gen. Smith had a fight with the rebels under Forrest at Tapelo, on the 13th, 14th, asi 15th. The rebel loss is oni tu be not less, feats Li wr ‘. jor E. J. Sanders, formerly of Sacramento. _last, is in the saune . The enemy were thoroughly whipped and} {the cutastrophe. This bottse conteined a . burnt away, but the bronze oruamente are cmon nee, sateen ee race A. Higley, of Bragg’s staff, rebel army, who Was captured on the 26th of July Inst, . is one of the filty rebel officers which are now placed under control of General Foster, at Charleston, tu be placed in the front, under rebel fire, inretahation on General Jones, the rebé? commander at Charleston, for having put Union officers withig range of Foster's giins, to frighten him into a. cessa-4 tion. of the bombardment of that city: -Macaptured in February category with Higley. ~ _Genena, McPuerson:—The late dispatches announce the death of Major Geoeral McPherson. He died fighting before of the most efficient officers of the war.— He was with. Grant all through the Vicksburg campaign, and was Chief of Artillery at the siege of that stronghold. For hie services there he waa premeted to a Major General. He formerly served in the regular ariwy on this coast asa Lieutenant. By his death. the Union is deprived of one of its ‘bravest defenders: DtScovenies av Pompet.—Some interesting discoveries have beén made in a house which was building at Pompei at the time of large. deposit of Egyptian. marble, now: the ground fluor the remains of a magnificent: bed have been ‘found; the wood work is in perfect preservation, consisting of a lion's clawa which formed the legs,and-gecee’s heads which adorned ihe top. This bed is UNcomPronTaBLe Orrict.—Mojor Ho‘ formerly Surveyor General of this Stat-, . Atlanta. General McPherson has been one+brought to light and valued at 10,000. On] one of our Own batteries, exclaimerd on_ belay } Shot: +1 am kijled 5 remember to Te my forks . allion, inJumps. iigoté, bars, oF otherwise, af A. : area * po om Nga wording to value, from thousendtaat year from . 60 to $3 50. ined Cloth 5 per cent--last year 3 per cent. Clothing. ready 6 cent—last empt under $1,600 wurth. Made too eent « Confectionery from 2 cents a cent, last year 1 cent 4 pound Distilled + pirite $1 50 per gallon until February 1; 1865, after that $Z a gauilon. Ferinented liquors $i a barrels Furniture 5 per eent Gas 16 to 26 cent« per 1000-euble feet. fon gowernty $a ton. we eather of all descriptions, 5 per cent. Marble 5 per cent. Mustard . cent a pound. Oil, coal from asphaltum or shale 15 cents a gallon ; from petroleum 20 cents—last year. all edal on 10 cents” ~~ ; swig! Oils, linseed, mustard. etc., 5 cents a gallon. Quick-iiver from the ore, 2 per cent. ~Kepairs of engines, cars. catriages, 3 per cent on inereas d value. Sails, awnings, tents, ete. 5 per cent, Silver moutilactures, 5 per cent. ¥ 3 per pound to 10 per + } cents a pound, ft W ine of grapes, 5 cents.a gallon as last year ; made by -‘mixing.’’ 50 cents a gallon. Cettie/ aughtered, 40 cents a head, unless under 4 inontha oid, theu 5 cents a bead. sheep 5 ce. téa head : swine, 10 cent» a head. Stage coaches; 3 per cent, of gross recéipta. Theatres’ cireu-es and shows of every kind, 2, per cent of gross receipts. . Licknses— ; Apothecaries, $10. Assayere from 100 to $590. Auctioneers from 10 to $26. Bankers $100. Hilliard rooms. for each table, $10.Brewers froin 25 to 60. Builders aud centractors, 25. Business, trade ur profession, $10. ° i Pediers trom 10 to $50. ! Theatres and Concert Halls 100.. . 3 Retail dealers ia liquors 25°" ~* Lawyers Ww, : Livery stable keepers 10. Pedler’s of Jewelry 50. a ee . LIEUT. ENsworrtn, ot the 4th ment, who was lately killed by a spent ball frea Ofiginal design. . The blocks of inarble are to etrat, though . was shot in the ar een vee back, it was by VR Puls. 4 eosin 4 THe AMENDED Exci+E Law.<The following ges on everything that it was. thought of thét fast year. F Bu Tobacco, chewing and smoking, from 15 to oo W holesale liquor dealers, 50 ; : Vermont Regi: . oe a OPPOSITION ALIVE YET! now been commenced by P. BANNER, At bis well-known Emporium of Fashion; ON THE CORNER OF E STREETS, Se EE ee BROAD AND PIN On and after this date all kinds of Furnishing Goods, BOOTS & SHOES, BOY'3 CLOTHING, Trunks, Valises, &c. Will be retailed offat . San Francisco Wholesale Prices ! On account of making room fora large stock of to supply your wanta as you will saweAwenty ects on every dollar hy buying Abo eon SGM as ge “do upon the business of the cyuutry should not be lust sight of. Some geutlewmon-seerh, in the views they express here, tozbe actuated by the idea that ull we have to do is to get mony to meot our obligations: That is tho most iu portant thing tu be dune, unquestionably ; but, to use a familiar illustration, we must take care not to kill the guose that Inya the golden egg. Wo must depend, in ‘the future as iu the present, in a very great measure, upon the business of the country and the prosperily of the country that affords usmeans. We are not legislating for to-day -tlone,.or. for thie year, or for next-year— _.We may get a few raillion dollars, more or lees, to meet our_present obligations;—but-il by doing so we throw the business of the country into confusion. or onv great branch. ~ of that business, and interfere with the prosfer from it in the future, when we shall need money just ae much, perhaps, as we do today;-and, therefore, in all our legislation, while we keep in view the great ‘object of getting the means to mect our obligations, we should at the aqme time remember that our fevessities are to endure through future yeare, and that we must foster all those sources from which we are to derive, revenue ia the future; and,<he I anid betore, when the prosperity bf the country is ee. : riously interfered with, we do aot make up » for it by getting a tp W mitfidnd, more dr less, toxday, or th:sidonth, or next mouth, for a present occasion ; we do wore harm than we dg good.” = Waar tHe Repups. Muan.—The Nevada Trenscript states that the eubstance of the reported peace propositions from the Bouth tobe, that the rebele are “willing to free all alavee who have been emancipated by the war, and to come back to’ the Union if the ductruwe of State Righte ia acknowledged.” Such propositions. it thir ks, ought not to te listened to a moment.— Why ott What earthly. ground is there for the war unless it ia for the reatoration of the Union. with all the rehta of the States intict —Grass Valley National. Because ii the doctrine of State Rights, ee olaimed by the rebele, 1 acknowledged, the right of secession would be admitted.— It would be virtually a surrender of all we apo fighting for. Estabhsh the right of State to secede from the Unien and you will prove the injustice, of this war. We ~believe in the restoration of the States to. oA their rights But they wust first be remeversted. Tho rebels bave, by their acts. forfeited ull rights, but we are willing to seours them in the possession of thoae rights, provided they are “born again” to a new and a better life. an Tue people of Nebraska Terntory have vated aguinet the organization of « State “Qoveraweat. Six of the 1i-ioch guns on the Kearsar, eee weigh oz tobe each, and carry 200-poued perity of the country largely, we-are-to eul< . ~ Considerable gxcitement . exists_in-regard to rebel move mente in the Shenandouh Valley The “fvibwne’s special dispatch, dated Harper's. Ferry, July 26th, saya: Crook, who was in cogimand at Winchester, returned fn good arder, before a superior force, after a sevére fight, bringing all hia artillery off the field. A‘portion of tne cavalry were stampeded, butthey have since been reorganized. Every dprecaution bas been taken to give the rebel a warm reception if they should croa# th& Potomac: Information from truatworthy ‘sources ploces their numNo fighting of importance place.on the James, Aa extensive éoyspiracy in the Northwest has been discovered jo St_ Louig. Several prominent secessionists bave been The Government—hae-received dispatches from Sherman aupouncing that on Friday the 22d, the rebéla-tnussed a heavy furce against McPheraon’s grand division, and madé a desperate attack, gnining .a tempo. rary advantage, The enemy, after terrific fighting, were driven into the fortifications. General McPherson, during the battle, be« came separated frow bis staff, and was killed by shurpsbooters. Logan assumed com. mand of the division, a A later dispatch sty our forges. obtained possessiva of the elevated.gegund, northeust of the town; that siege guns were thuunted which command the place; that ‘the rebels were buroimyg their stores preparatory to a retrogude movement. . Everybos dy teela confident that Atlanta baa by this time fallen into our hands. — THE CHRISTIAN ComMission.—Eastern papers contain gome interesting itema in regerd to this noble organization. Ita dele~ gates Were just on the battle field of the Wildetuess, being several bowrs—ahead even of the Government ambulance train, this they accomplished: by marching with the army, and keeping their wagons forward at any cisk. Their position may be inferred from the attempt of the New York Herald's correspondents to get to the line of battle as Christian Commission delegites. One af the del gates, Dr. Walker of Ithaca, made three thousaud dressings with his ewn bands on the field. One young minister, from Philadelphia, wae wholly occupied for two days after the battle of Spottaylvani , in carrying water to the wouuded where they lay. During the mont : of May, Boston raised $65,000; Pittebrrg $45,000; Philadelphia over $100%000, in all more. than $200,000, for thie Charitable institution. BniG Gen. Joseph P. Taylor, Comtiiess ry General of the Untied States Army, who died at Washington-én Wednesday, was a younger brother of the late Major General has yet tuken be and President Zachary Taylor. g i , e Smirn O'Brien, the‘ noted Irish patriot,

died in Ireland ve the 87th of June last. ‘affixed, . Viding hima hone. ~ husband waa arrested for whipping ber. he ‘used for plinths to the most valuable statues of the museum at.Pompei. * THE La Crosse ( Wiz.) Democrat of June 6th, tells of a recent transaction in whiea deeds conveying tertain gold mining property. were made, on two nf which United States revenue stamps of $1,000 each were One was $1,000 060; the other, of $600,000. So oer wenn ante ARREST OF HALL.—The Stockton Independent, ig, ite comments on the arrest nf Hall, gays : “We were greatly amused at the remarka of -a well. kncwn Constitutional Democrat, who is both ‘pletheric in puree and portly in peraon, who declared the arrest a God-send to Hall, as he wovld hive stary< ed-to death in another fortnight but for the Kindly courtesy of General MeDowell in pro. TAKEN A REKF.—The Old Piute haa been down” for the seme reason that the mafie ner “reefs sail” ipa storm—the rough‘times over the mouhtains, with a fair prowpect of an incréase of the same. Pe DurinG the pret wouth fiiteen tuns and one hundred and three pounds of bulliva io burs have been shipped from Virginia, Joey De Vewe, a welodeon actress, was married the other day, aud on. Monday ber FroeeePwysecurvy.—You talk of the prosperity of your city. I knew but one true prosperity. Does the buinan sonl grow and prosper bere? Do not point me te your thronged streets. Task whe throfiged the -? Is ita lowsminded, velf-seeking, gold-wors shipping crowd whieh I eee rushing through then? Do, DT meetin thea u der the te Hinks form the gaily decked pr stitute, or the ile, wasteful, nimless woman ol fashion 7— DoT meet the young man, showing «ff his pretty person as the perfection of nature’s works, wasting his golden boure in dissipation and sloth, and bearing in his countenance the gaze of the profligate? Do Tineet & grasping multitude, seeking to thrive by concealment and fraud?) “At anxious multitude, driven by fear of want te deabttul menns of gain?) An unfeeling multitude cating nothing for othera:gt they may. them selves prosper and enjoy 1 "In the neighbarheed of your comfortable'or splendid dwelling “are there abodes of squalid misery or oe crime,-of bestia! intemperance or hall femished children, of profaneness, disses luteness, or temptatior e for thoughtless uae? And are these multiplying with your pros . perity acd outstripping and neutralizing-the influences of truth and virtae ?_ "Phen your Presperity is a vain show: Tis true use ia to muke a better *~ ‘The glory and hap® piness of a city consists not in the number, population. Of all but the -ctiaracter of the ne arts iia city, the grandest ig the art of forming voble specimens of humanicy.— The costhest productions of our tnana facture es3 are cheap, compared with a wise and good human bemg. A city which should prvctically. adopt the princip'e that a man is worth mere than wealth or show, would place itself at the head of the cities. A city to which men should be traiged worthy of the name would become the metropalie of the earth.—Dr. Channing, , “an” consideration off-}-s E it Siler do” FP Jones Red Dog.M Brown Virginia’ W._MeCan-Blue“Tent . J Adolph == do N' Robinson Kureka . W Butler Rock creek $ Morrivon do W MePhill You Het W_ Kenedj Moores F G *Kéasoger do Ki nedy do John y do R Rhodes do “Geo etivows Napa “ensmalled.” The editor says he bas “culty ‘HEAR! HEAR?! READ AND TRY!!! FRANK Pixtey is lecturing on “Scenes 4 ofthe War,” agd in nid of the Samtary Fuad. —— I MEMMINGER, the rebel Secretary of the Tresaury, has resigned. : : Arrivals at the _ i. National Exchange Hotek BROAD STREET......NBVADA CITY LANCASTER & HASEY, Broprictors. Zz THURSDAY, July 28th. S Goddard San Fran Jetyan Grass Valley T_Elijard Beaus do AM Murpy do Mre Dentrer Reese Mv T.-Gershon Wiseonsinit keynolds Grass. Val . P Cole Red Dog. LD Ward Jones Bar. ~ 8S Jones Cal $ Co AE-HiN NevadaR Jones Red Dog } enieeiimenel WATTS’ NERVOUS ANTIDOTE eo AS TRE. MIRACULOUS MEDICINE! The Elixir Vitae so long sought by the Philosophers of all Ages, I have had Inflammatory Rheumatiem for six weeks 0 tad I could not move or stand. 1 tried every known remedy without effect. I got one bottle ef Watts’ Nervous Antidote. [ had no ain. I gotanother, and am quite well, I have ound it the same as every ane says. It is a wonderful remedy. THOS M. TAYLOR, amr 423 Greenwich street. seI was very much afflicted with St. Vitua’ Dance and Bieeding Piles. [have takeg the Nervoue Antidote and am perfectly restored to health ; the twitehing nerves also round the month is removed, and L am again working at my trade with ease and cheerfulness. HENRY BIAS, ; 6 Talman strect, Brooklyn. One bottle of the Antidote ha® cared me of Liv er Complaint anda violent pain in the side. 1 ean go to work. M THOMPSO\., Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, Watts’ Nervous Antidote has eured me of a Gough and Nervous Debility of verv long stand. ing. TP teet the greatest benetit from it, in steep, a general health, JANE THOMAS ‘ifteenth street; west ef 8th Avenue, have received great benefit from Watt’« Ner‘ous Antidote in Nervous Detility aad Deafnesa it has improved my hearings gefieral health and spirits. in fact I have reecived the greatest good from it. a . MRS. TROTMAN. _--@ooper’s Avenue, Newport, L. I. —To Taibott Watts Esq., Dear Sir—Your med. icine is the moat astonis ing thing l_ever met with in the world, As ttold'you . was Weak. Nerrous, had no Appetite. and not able to.do anything ; I took one teaspoonful of your med icine at hight, and in the: morning I like a different person, ate a g my work easily. and al got up fresh breakfast, did -ogether felt quite well LOUISA THOMPSON, 54 Cannon Street. For sale wholesale by CRANE & BRIGHAM Drugyists, corner Clay and Frout streets, San Francisco, and all respectable Druggists on the Pacific ceast. ~ jy 26-tf For sale Who'esale or retail by JOSEPH M. LEVEY, C.G.W. French, vl Folsom, is announ~ i ced a8 a candidate for Congréas in the See-ond District: , 5 P. BANNER’S I might go on and eetdown the prices of a few common articies ¢nly’to make a show of it—but by giving mea calyyou will be satisfied that “you can buy Clothing, &c, a 16Wer rates than inany otner hougein Nevada County, ' a8 we_have’ put the prices of our Goods down to such low fates that will _Dety all Competition ! STORE. Do not mietake the place—in Kida & Kiiox’s. block. corner of Broad and Pine streete; Nevada. PF. BANNER. sinsusialrirmienanehenyea _ Wonders never cease: -A Genuine Vegetable alterative’is at last given to our people, combined with lodine ;and we bespeak ior tt-abundant success—_It appears to be no secret, as the Agent sends a cireular giv ing itsisgredientsteany phy si¢lam who may dé sire to know its combination. It is found in another column Le Doyens’ Sarsaparilla, YellowDock and Iodine Alterative THE FLORENCE Is the only SEWING MACHINE that. And has THE REVERSIBLE ¥FEEO: GEO. A. BANDALL, Agent for Nevada Co., at Weaver & Co.'s store. Xr Also on sale Thread, ete. juli6-tf _ EF’resh Oysters ; : Just Received by fe MICHAEL.LONGC ° Next building below C. H. Meyer & Co’s store. ON BROAD STREET, Nevada, July 29th THEODORE VAN No. 227 Mént gomery St. Rass Block. = Orders fromthe country promptly attended to . San Francisco, July 29th. FAIRY PERFUME! Superior to anything tna, the Perfume‘ ry line, For sale at the Commercial Street Drag Store, Jy29 By JOS. M. LEVEY, ROBERT MAYERS, FANCY BAZAAR, Neo. 442 Montgomery Street, Sutheast corner of Pine, San Francisco. Silver Watches, Jewelry, Musical Instruments and. \Fereign Fancy Geeods. * &¢ Commercial Street, Nevada city. PS Francisco, July 29. omnia . a full supply of Needles. Silk, Clothing Cheaper than Ever. TheGreat Campaign of the Season has FALL coops: Which wittsoon arrive-here. Now is thetime Makes Four Distinct Stitches © Y re a nat great imp ra o i\ Scuc Accord: Schooo Distrie! and 354 years, . tled to are 338 persona these, J private and 184 Lixc dere sh & John this eve ~ of gentle dresa th in the ci been mz dies wh Church . New a fine by of his‘bu fire. The 7 him as a lery. M -every fir: "We hope ~hast-ente diat Char It is one seen furs _ Of, eradit first class that anotl for the ee will soon “Scu00 ~ held-en T pose of c¢!. term of tl _ will reme great mes — schools. __ good acho -_AT-a m the Fire [ er was ele W.H. Da _ W.H. Di waa conGr Snow 1 4aow with . putup att ing, £aua.! “dolph xg a A Vacatu ofthe city. Go, see Frnit offer étore on Bi Tue &e following . ter ia ‘we received . thia count; July —— Any leters to we nevA wil be miue Thomas . at Rugby, ging to be He ia a libe den as afi Principles. THe Nini for the na launched in Watt's tention of 01 tizement up found in an Francisco ¥ years cripp! tried almoa! heved until . which imm tually effect J. M. Leve;