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June 1, 1879 (4 pages)

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At "NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. — ' Workingmen’s Convention. A ee ee ae Lae Rae EAA TERE supe adie po Sierra County Mines. basis of our platform through. the aes City Board of Equalization, School Exhibition. prams a 4 —. present canyaés, Whd that we invite The public school at San Juan, E. K: Downer has just been visitall its, advocates to meet us upon A. J. Tiffany teacher, closed . for the VAR POARD OF CITY TRUSTEES vention met at Workingmen’s Hall this common gyouiid and march in ing, the grayel_and quartz claims ab. on will Equalization, summer vaeation Friday. Last eveA sit as a Beara of The Workingmen’s County Con or “THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT. een A ea and.around Forest City, Sierra counin this city yesterday for the. pursolid phalanx $@ certain victory. Established .:..September 6, 1860. pose of electing delegates to the State ~ Resolved, That the Workingmen’s ‘ty, and writes an interesting descripning an exhibition was given at the Party of California shall be organiz(Canes es Monday Evening, June 2d, 1879, pu of gis} of the same to his paper, the Theatre by the pupils. The pro“At S o'clock, P. M., for the and Congressional Convention, The ed ‘in the sama ma as ig usual in tion persons, who have already been netted Sunday, June lst, 1879. Convention assembled at 11 o'clock. political ongigieata 1 , and the manDownieville Messengér. Of the Bald gramme was very complete as well opportunity aarpmriee ‘bejore the Béard ment.of the Party should be vestMountain.gravél mine he says: We entertaining. The plays of ‘Cinand show cause why their assessment should A.M. John Kiotwell was elected not stand as raised by the Board of Equalizs ed in a State Central Committee op-, were whirled underground at a fearderella” and ‘Seth Greenbacker” tion. K. CASPER, Clerk temporary Chairman, and J. G. ganized in'the usual way. "7" Republican Central Committee. Nevada City, May 81, 1879. were to be among the principal feaHartwell and J. E. Carr Secretaries. Resolved, That we will oppose, ful rate of speed for near a ‘mile to, ; ~ The Republican County Central exhibition. thie of tures Vice Presjdents—Frank Huss,,W. with all our strength, any and all within a short distafice of the new TAKE NOTICE! Committee met at the Theatre in . legislation that’ will interfere with main tunnel, now being run to .coi « 4D, Smith, R. G. McCutchan. _ All Sizes to Order. the vested rights of our miners and nect with the old, 400-feet “ahead.— To All Whom it may Concern, this city yesterday.afternoon. PresThe following Committees were,apditch owners. ent—C. E. Mulloy, Erastus Bond, Thomas Moran of. this city has a Pur werent has the sole and. exely. we ‘Scrambling up into the breasts: pointed, when an adjournment was After the adoption of -the above, Geo. W. Welch, L. BR. Webster, had till 2 o’clock P. ™,: hen that is about as uncertain as the withsive right to keep an Ice Cream Stand picking ‘oilers busy of crowds found =i James Kitts introduced.a set of resCandies, Cakes, and the tsual accom? (proxy Taylor) W.-K. Spencer, of such Stands, upon the Re. ‘. . Sergeant. at Arms—E. C. Baldolutioas that the delegates: to the down. the rich gravel that yields, as weather, The biped recentiy laid paniments Union Pic-nie Grounds, at all pit-niet re: * (proxy Roberts) John Stotlar, C. E. an«gs measuring 7? inches in diamd, rumore on the average. fifteen dolunions, and other secial gatherings; that no ]rdge, — State Convention be instructed 'to use other person. has a right Lancaster, (proxy Stotlar) B. F. keep such a -Committee on Permanent organall honorable means in assisting to lars per carload.. Only a few days eter one way and 64 the’ other. A stand, and all persons are to forbidden to at. Snell, R, P. Ferguson,(proxy Thomp-{zation and order of business——Wm. secure a coalition between the Worksince sixty do}lars—-was -washed—ont day or two aftcr.she disgraced herself tempt to keep any.such stand upon said grounds, My exclusive right is of record at son, ) John _Keiser,(proxy Thompson.) Stewart, M. Cadwalader, J. Lévy, ingmen’s party, and: theChronicle -of one carload, But this is a rare by producing one that was but 2x3 Page 315, in Book 2 of Leases of the County On-motion the name of H. Atwater Kecords of Nevada County, in the County Water seriously interferes inches in diameter. John Knotwell, Felix Gillet. : party, in order to nominate a” ticket case. 4 Recorder's office at Nevada City. was dropped from the Committee, gs in places, while EVA ISMERT. Committee on Credentials—J. G. for the State offices. Further, that with the workin __Nevada City, May 29, 1879: = and W. ¥, Cummings was appointed others are dry.and comfortable. The . “MeDonald, FE. Robinson, “ Jeremiah ithey be instruetéd, inc Workase the Levy, L. Nikel, J. KE. Carr. ingmen’s Convention refuses to harlead steadily grows richer as it-is+ ToC ontractors, and Carpenters, that Primaries be held June llth to Cammittee on Resolutions—A. A. monize with the H. B.’s Convention, followed into the mountain ; and morning and evening by the Pastor elect delegates to State Convention. some of the boys humorously declare Rev. Byron L. Aidrich. Subject in NEALED PROPOSALS for the work.of Smith,-S.B. Crawford, John MeSaid “delegates to be appointed as Coy, Seth Martin, James Kitts, withdraw in a body from it and go that if this continues they witt-eventhe morning will be “‘Optional;” in building a Bence and Sidewalks in the to the Sacramento Convention. _ rear of the City Hall, on Spring street, ac. follows: Neyada, 3; Grass Valley, 3; 0.-€, Gonlan, E.-O._Tompkins, -T. -Spirited discussion followed the tually strike soiid gold, One hunthe evening a discourse will be decording to i eg spre filed with the Clerk of the 5 eee of Trustees of the City of Neva-4 Meadow Lake, 2; other tgwnships 1 to women. The public cor-} da, Sturgeon, ; will be received: by the Clerk up to and introduction of the above. A great dred and four men are steadily emi-. livered including the 6th day of June, 1579, ployed in the mine: Under thé able dially invited. A my29 > K. CASPER, Clerk, It. was. decided that, no proxies be . Immediately’ before the regular difference of opinion was exhibited supervision of Supt. Wallis, every assembling of the Convention in the in the remarks ofthe different speakHis-Own Executioner. gent to State Convention, but that afternoon, John I. Caldwell, Esq., ers, and no effort was made by some breast and tunnel is worked to the delegates present yote for all absenA remarkable case of lynching ecand John T, Wickes made brief reof the speakers to hide a feeling of utmost advantage; with large re— we curred at Cheyenne, Wyoming. A XALOTICE is ene OH teati,J-V> Pete turns to the Jucky stockholders. 4% tit, have rented the rane known as the The following test for voting marks favoring @ conciliatory gttibitterness that evidently rankiedint The North Fork Claim is now payman named Dug Reed, obnoxious. Lopez Ranch, for use on the dax of Re-Union,tude on the part of the Workingmen their breasts. ‘at_Primaries was adopted; ‘Those 5th day of June, and I cautiog all parties ing considerably over expenses, and. particularly to the citizens, was takfrom putting thereupon aay stands for towards allfriends—of the new_ConAn amendment -to_strike—outthe voting pledge themselves to vote the with unusual amusements or refreshments. stitution, After the meeting had part of Mr, Kitts’ resolution which is about clear of debt. The owners. en out of jail. Then, P. 8. _All parties that wish to rent any Republican State ticket,” been called to @rder, the Committee related’ to withdrawing from the deserve much credit‘ for the tireless courtesy, the lynchers allowed Reed Stand on the above named grounds, will apThe following was adopted, ply for particulars to : on Credentials reported the following Workingmen’e Conventions on the perseverance with which they have to select the method of death, most . JAMES. V. PETTIT, Resolved, That we appoint three my24-3t Gold Room, Nevada City. agreeable to him ; and he stated that citizens from each township who are delegates entitled to vote in the Conconditions named “was ‘offered. It brought out this mine ; and it now [Grass Valley Union please publish [lw he would prefer to be hanged, they bids fair to soon become one of the hereby requested td act asa Comvention; was strigken out, and Mr. Wickes mittee of Consultation to take into Nevada Township—C,. W. Cross, submitted the following as a submost remunerative in this section of went still further and allowed him consideration the present crisis in (Geo. Hobert, proxy,) Wm. Powell, stitute therefor: ‘‘Failingin the object . the county. Present indications are to be his own executioner. He took our local political atfairs, and to ad(G. 8.8. Getchell, proxy,) R, G. Methrough any undue influence brought that the quartz ledge may soon yield the rope t@his hand, climbed a televisesugh steps as may be deemed is’ being graph pole, fastened one end rouud raper and expedient in connection Cutchan, L, M, Bowdoin, {John-T. to-bear, of which they are to. be the rich ore. A new airshaft! with any like Cominittee from. any Caldwell, proxy,) K. Casper, Felix judges, they are at liberty to. withconstructed. gers ae other political organization; and that Watson Bayles is now in nearly other end. Then he made his last IN WHICH THE the members of such Consultation Gillet, G. W. Shearer, S. S. Lewey, draw and report their action to ‘the Committee report the result of their J. G, Hartwell, J. J. Rogers, (Jas. County Central Committee,” “This eight hundred feet with the air-line dying speech, which was short, being deliberations at the next meeting of Kitts, proxy,) W. C. Bradley, A. R: ‘amendment was adopted, and the tunnel of the Bald Mt. Extension+ no-more than ‘Good-bye boys,” and this Counvy Central Committee, to Lord, L. Nihel, H. C. McKelvey, E. original resolution as amended came where the bed rock is now so soft jumping off was launched: into eterOF THE COUNTY WILL TAKE PART, be held on the 28thday of June next. C. Baldridge, J. C, Locklin, (J. Y. before the Conyention. Delegates that it can be easily broken and pullnity. Some Coroner’s juries might C. E. Munxoy, President, Lewis, proxy,) John Hearst,G. StewLewis, Sturgeon, Smith, McCutched down with little effort. It is befind this to be a case of suicide ; but, . Hrastys Bonp, Secretary. gic FIRST CONCERT WILL TAKE art, (G.S. 8. Getchell, proxy,) Geo. an, Knotwell, J. I. Caldwell, Oslieved that but_little or no hard rock to'some extent, the crowd at-the foot place on Ragon, W. B. Campbell. borne and Conlan spoke for anid will be encountered in the pragress of the pole must be considered aidAn Rastern View of Mining. ; g Meadow Lake Township — Seth against the amended resolutions,_as of this risky but promising financial ing and abetting. The Mining Record, in the course Martin, Wilson Forrest, (Murtin, their opjnions dictated. venture, Thus far over $6,000. has = Harmonious. * the tunnel. Only -of a puff of @ mining ¢ompany reproxy) J. Reed, (Martin, ‘proxy,) H. os Mr. Conlan, who is a hard work. been expended’on cently organized in New York, con‘H: Greeley, (Martin, proxy,) A.M. ing miner, and makes no oratorical 200 feet remain to effect the compleTHE SECOND ON = Secretary Sherman agrees’ with , tributed to its columns by ‘‘BurWalker, (Martin, proxy,) H. Davis, pretensions, delivered an‘ address tion of the present contract. every other careful observer in the Friday Night, June 6th, leigh,” prints the following, which (Martin, proxy,) J. Adolph, (Martin . that was extraordinarily forcible. belief that this extra session has made yt, Ae _ we copy for the purpose of showing proxy,) J. Stewart, (Martin, proxy.) He did nog Want the Convention to A New Road. the Republican party more harmonthe interegt now taken in the East ious than it has been for ten years. Rough and Ready Township—c. throw itself into the control oi ‘oily in gold and silver mining on this W. Crowell, KE, lL. Melbourne, (J. The National of Thursday says: He tells the Washington correspondtongued lawyers.” ‘ He did not have AND THE THIRD ON Road Commissioner Huckins.is conMoore, proxy,) H. Q. Roberts, -(E. a-deep:love for the Chronicle or Denent of the Ciucinnati Commercial The business of mining is coming L, Melbourne, proxy,) H. J. Huffnis Kearney, He thought the Workstructing anew road around whats. that a Democractic backdown is inSaturday Night, June 7th, to the front. Our best an most subingmen ought to control their own known as the Wickman Hill on the evitable, sooner or later, and that stantial business men and capitalists man, E. O. Tompkins, Washington Township —S. B. affairs. The resolution as amended road leading from North San Juan when it comes ‘itwill-threw upon are investing their funds to the de_. to Nevada City. . The new road comthat party the responsibility for all velopment of gold and silver. Crawford, F, Battis, (S. B. Crawford, was unanimously adopted. ~ és a Freigt ’ the upp light jus The © ‘Guard t to the R Necta and oth but pric The . —Cherok¢ since an factory. Mons this cit San Fre Dh e . at m than ev To AllWhom it may Concern -holders did, not until, solid a section Wh: GRAND NEVADA COUNTY REUNION “tia, tk and th ing yet stirrin ‘the top, and formed a noose at tej POMOCERTS! Mis: ter-in~ tender BEST MUSICAL TALENT: —_— A min @)clock t Hall. "The qiine at: clean-up passed on her Mis home _ Hall. >a Thursday Night, June 5th, Miss . At the Theatre, Nevada City. ' gisco, weeks ' An notice der f claim: Hamilton Hall,Grass Valley, yeste! At the Theatre, Nevada City, mencea at the upper end of John a The Convention at ten minutes and mines in the vicinity, are snappproxy.) Grass Valley Township--A. Sims, after five adjourned until six o'clock, Hogan’s resorvoir about lM miles ed up, and men are’: turning from real égtate here and from insurance T.J, Sturgeon, J. E.Carr, W. P. Smith, . : At the evening session, the followthis side of San Juan and ‘Winds business, and investing in gold and M.Provines, (J. E. Carr, Byoxy,) T. ing nominations for delegates to the around the hill through Wickmani’s silver gre, From San Francisco east ranch on a grade of 14 inches to the on the line of the Pacific Railroad G. Meek, W. K. Adams, Wm. B. State Convention were made: L. The stock of well established mines, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE theevils and expense of the extra session, es RE-UNION If the Democrats adjourn asa]
appet ASSOCIATION. without passing the army bill, he is} sure they will give the Republicans a No pains have been spared by the better issue than ever, for they will road main the on out comes and rod, show the country that they provided Managers to make these Concerts the mountains for a thousand miles Stewart, Jno. T. Wickes, Frank Nihel, J.T. Lewis, J.T. Wickes; upper the near flume* Milton the at on each side of the road, are tunnelHuss, Geo, Clark, D. KE. Osborne, P. Alex. Henderson, Seth Martin, ‘Jno. for their own salaries, but left the equal to those given by ed by prospectors, 10,000 strong, who Daley, D. Murphy, Alex, Henderson Knotwell, T.G. Meek. They “were line of Wodell’s ranch; from thence the soldier; fighting the: battles of find ore payable, for working, everyit leaves the main road to the left his country oat.onthe frontiers, to J.A. Friend, Jos. Griffiths, Thos. unanimously elected, where from Oakland to Omaha, = and comes out again on the main starve. ~ ——-0 em hi Pa The best Musical Programme has These men come out of their . burBishop, J. Van Hoter, D. H. Wil' Geing Under the Surfare. road a short distance above P. C. = rows about once a week, and buy a liams, J. M. Foley, P» Dillon, Ed. been selected by the Directors, ,Wodell’s house. This last. part of £8 In an old barn in New York little flour, bacon, coffee, ; themWilloughby, J. R. Nickerson, Pre Chur by th ject i CAMILLE URSO. selves down with papers, iterature and sermons, and disappear, search ing for golden treasures, It must be dangerous to be safe up to P. C. Wodell. tract with a velocity, through a dense for thinaing so is derived. . The Commissi oner hasa large force body of water, that would carry him fromthe following item, clipped Bloomfield Township—Jno. Knuotreason Z F. MeGee, dence who Alla Messrs. Muller & Davis. the road will also be ona grade of State Horace Greeley once wrote in Little York Township—Jeremiah in Downieville, especially so far Levey, O. Cy Con'an. . as teamsters are concerned. The 14 inches to the rod and is wader conpencil on a board : The whale moves Candidate fox. State Sypt, Schools, well, A, A. Smith; tate c 6 ket, 2 Stum He w The Grand Rehearsal eniployed and will have his end . around the world ina fortnight’s With full Orchestra, will take place We are informed from yeliable (Knotwell, proxy,) C. W. McCluskfrom the Messenger? ‘‘A, few days ready for travel by the 10th of next time. on Wednesday morning, at 10 o’clock,. sources that Rey, Zz H.C. Bonte, of ‘ey, (Knotwell, prox,) J.G. McDonsince while a large team, was making month, When complete d it will be June 4th, at the Theatre, Nevada ald, : the turn at the corner of Main and Sacramento, wil} be a candidate beBridgeport Township — Samyel fore the Republican State ConvenCline, Edward Robinson, Jno. McCoy tion for State Superintendent of Robt. Huckins, H. H. McCutchan, Schools, “He is a man of learning, is well versed in our Public School sysJno. Fitter, (H. H. McCutchan, tem, and would no doubt fill the po Proxy,) 'N. Cadwalader, Commercial streets, the off wheeler a vast improvement over the old traveled road, which Stephen shop. Thecavity:was promptly fill. . A. ROSENTHAL, gain was the ex-live paper’s loss, o--<-.--——-— Placer Fails to Respond, NNOUNCES TO THE PUBLIC THAT he has sa James D, Fay, a prominent of the MOST The Auburn (Placer county) AdSan Pranciseo. lawyer, committed Raising a Breeze. Salo Nevada City,. A 8 just received another invoice LICIOUS BRANDS. of TOBACCO AND CIGARS vance, publishedin the interests of suicide in Oregon Friday. _ Ever brought to Nevada Crty, and whieh be. About two o’clock yesterday the Greenback Labor Party, didacy-in-amost_amusing manner. man, Henry Atwater, James Doyle, a says: &# The autopsy on Troy Dye disis selling at prices that will morning, after nearly eyery saloon Last week virculars SATISFY EVERYBODY. Mr, Bonte was the Post cerrespondFrank Hueston, were quietly sent closed healthy-condition of the brain. Committee on Permanent “Organiand other public place about town out : ent at Sacramento d@uring the late to the supposed “faithful” in the ry, Constitutional Convention, and as ted zation recommended as officers, the was closed, two. young men who had xarious towns of the county, iustructnames of those gentlemen who had been imbibing rather extensively ing them to get ‘up steam among the been elected in the morning. They entered the Chinese laundry on reporter and critique of its proceedpeople, and hold rousing meetings to _ ings during its long session, Among thought an assessment of $2.50 Boulder street} and created a. dis. form ‘New Constitution Party should be levied on each member of turbance by throwing clothes off other good things in his gard he Clubs,” But, alas! owing the Convention. Propositions for the says : ‘‘I.am inclined to believe that election of delegates, etc., were put I can administer the office honestly, forward. ; The report was unaniespecially as the new Constitution gives the Superintendent of Publi¢ Talbot's blue gravel claim at the head. of Gold Flat is. looking well. Strawberries, Cherries, . And other Fruits sent to their residences, by leaving their orders, and at prices Cheap 48 the Cheapest. CONFECTIONERY: VARIETIES. we Ware Daten Se rn Talbot's Gravel Claim, cal occasionerto usunknown, Their .exquse there was not a club organiged in the a Instruetion no possible’ chance to ening to kill them, dacob Naffziger, Proprietor. There will be ne preaching at the Justice Alexander's Court, the plainThe channel has been prospected for the new Qr ganic law which was adopted by the péople of California on tiff being a young lady and the deMethodist church to-day, Rev. Mr. Coyle and wife having ‘departed a avilistined of 200°fdet! Gi the‘ line, the jth day of May. ' And fendant one of the male persuasion. week and is opened pp for about 600 feet. since fora trip to WHEREAS, ‘We essit all impo the M. E. A ROSENTHAL, Yesterday's Arrivals at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL. Block. Nevade Gin, — of the new ConThe complaint alleged tliat the deState University at Santa Clara and Chas. E. Pearson, Preprictor. gold tant that the friends stitution ‘shall unite in one grand fendant actually kissed the plaintiff ome were Aad on the a lk The army —— Institute, before A G Palmer Blug Ten D Collins Grass Val e stand shoulder to shoulder against her will. The testimony each of which institutio lead variésfréom #ix to td fat in duringand n: the coming contest in defense must have borne out JJ Brown ent R Derbec Miss forme r the of " Friday some rich nuggets charge, for contemplated ae, } JG Miss Wilson BelcherCity” PQ City ig <s WH of these yramdtruths, ) Therefore, be the Court gave a jadgime nt in favor At IT o'clock 4, w., it . E Derbec San Hag 3 workings, and, wag. disvoyered a Class’ meetiDg . Mrs O Hawley&e at: @ “‘Résdlv “Tht weei; ¥aopt the ipl of the complaining witness. “The dewill be held j the chur gomparatively recent date. ch, and i ; G8 Farlley Sau Juar pforte atti new’Constitution as the jfeadant gave notise-o an appeal. re the evening’ will pr Ae RK McMahan Grass V > , ab [5 C Peck. Citys; © thickneds. satiny Le A I waderlids’ all former isfie the lear lies can have the Finest Varieties THE UNION HOTEL. W Holbrook Cit ’'T Ewing San Fran I keep on hand a choice stock of American J McCracken 8 a Mrs A Heltridge HH at for entering the place at so unreason‘county, Helfrdge HuntH F Halladay Smartsvil and French CANDIES, whieh wil! be sold and in this place not an atMiss WK Spencer Grass V_ M Garver Murch Min from 25.to 50 cents per pound, Also Fresh The Committee” on Resolutions able an hour is that they wanted to Nuts of all kinds. tempt to organize one was made. Has T Keozh San Fran J. Leme Lowell Hill submitted the following, which were gekadripk, Brock Bloomfield T Burke Sneridan / the bantling been sent to, the hospiW’ S Bishop Sheridan eee R McMahan Grass Val adopted: .— AP Eastman Eureka P Riley Moore Flat oe Hiegul Oseulidion, WHEREAS, The great and funda. = Miss Davis San Fran Miss E/Poulterer , Jewelry, Willow } Dr Charles & w City A Issachson City SF mental principles, of the Working. . The Sacram ‘oys, etc. ento Bee says a noxel. Ne Services, F J Horn Fall B McLeran City ¥B. Youcan get better bargains of me than ingmen’s Par y of California ae. WW Wear Ranch = anpie Naffzig cage was tried a few days since in er Sa M at any other store. thoroughly and firmly implanted in mougly qdopted, steal,” $0 ‘“man’s from the tables on to the floor, and ingratitude to man,” or some other frighteging the Chinamen by threathyperboli Am FRUITS RECEIVED DAILY, familFresh picked from the Orchards, and of Westerday’s Arrivals at “NEVADA CITY, CAL rapl NOTICE.. mayl6 ee OTICE is , thatI have sold caemmt te .aok be" Bloomfield counts,outi n theShesool store of Richards &; Roberts, in Nevada City, to Edward Richards. I will {Kea ‘of Bich of the debts of the formet Richards & 2 Nevida City, May 27, 1879. : ° ly t Cor Suy onl Rag fo 5 such was recognized as the most able B my29 fection of the Chronicle from the W. is, in some plawent througha cellar door, the covces on @ grade of 40 inches to the ‘P. C, the Call has gained in circulaering of which was rotten, and had tion five thousand, and the Call’s. to be led out under the blacksmith rod. Commercial St., sition in a most satisfactory manner. Heath, Frangis Coffee, Win. Warner, ed up. We have seen.a card put forth by Jno. S. Brown, Eureka -Xownship,—J + -€.-East, him in which he announceg his can a tIt is said” that since the deCity. tio