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of Representatives « week or two-ago, . has
pte od the Senate on Monday,
a
Seat <
voted to making whisk ia called “stand-pards,”-and~the-twofollowing days te"
Teal matches. The wrestling matches
tive. The ia were put on ‘ashantids
Hwheolsreverséd anid: made}
to stop the train in time to avoid the
}are ‘the ‘obly things of the kied, io
the dawn of civilization has been a
joee the B
duce the revénué sh Hodge: on ‘i 5 tril
“and internal.taxes, to.the.amount of
$65,000,000 annually below the pres4
ent rates. “T ~farnishes ne
information .as,to the mature of the
modifications proposed by the Senate
Committee, further than that the income tax remains as fixed by the House
—three per cent., and exemption to the
aibount of $1,500. Thisisa Very mej) en masse,
terial redaction; or.at least, it will be
mach lighter on mechanics, clerks, and
others with fixed salaries, who in gereral are assessed to the last dollar of. magnificence of the Church of Rome.
their income. Ifthe Senate dees not
to the rates fixed by the Honee,
tion. There has been much complaint
that the Federal taxes are oppressive,
and the fact that some $30,000,000 of
the public debt has been paid off in the
fical year, beginning on the ist of July,
crease over the past.year, resulting
mainly from the greater efficiency inis amply, sufficient to. maintain the Government credit, At-sucha rate, now,
with the continued growth of the country, and the. reduction of interest by
the payment of a portion of the principal, the surplus in’ a few years would
to over $100,000,000,. and the
py hy would be canceled in leas
on twenty years, It can be paid off
in that time without rere taxation.
A Forruxate Town.—San Francisod'is'in Want “of ‘a post for' the * Fourtli
of July, but our sister town ot Grass
Valley is more fortunate in this re
spect. She has a poet in the person of
oar heavy friend of the Union, who is
of an uncommon auiount of.
thé “divine afflatus,” and has consented
to allow bis: imagination to soar aloft
with the American eagle, to add additional interest to the celebration of the
great, American holiday. . We know
his poem will be fervid and patriotic,
and as stirring as a piece of martial
music, We have the pleasare: of announcing to our readers, that Rute has
promised us an advance sg of, the
production of his genius, for iil
tion in the TRANSCHIPT, . -,
A Reading (Community.
J. 8. Swan, agent forthe San Francisco Chfoniélé, has beén fi town for
about a ‘week, and has procuted eightyfive subscribers for that paper. , That is
more than the combined circalation of
all the other Bay papers taken” here.
and Expenses.
The total receipts of the late Fair
and Festival; by the Methodist ‘Social
Cirele amounted'to $674 35 ; expenses,
$207 85; leaving = 50 as. she pat
REMOVAL OF ; CarrraL.—A
Washington Hiapate of the 19th, says
the Wes embers'who are’ tavorable to the removal of the Capital, and
who desire so ;prevent further national’
diture in the city of W ashington,
eccured the defédt of the Lill appropriating $180,000 for the repairing of Penn’ gylvania ‘Avenue.
Tas New ELEGRAPH. he hie,
ogee rons cis a Press are
wciving Ei aiacatcles ng
'
ae ®
21 “
dispatches was in those pa-.
revealing more of the true spirit of dethe tax will be abolished entirely, 28 . votion afd himahity, atid’ the “ladies
the act levying it lias expired by limitaconcerned bave manifested the very
Italian journal, the Cattolico, at Genoa,
last yeat; Shows that thé tax'fs lreavier . states that fresh steps are being taken
than necessary. It has been estimated . at Rome to get the canonization of
that without any ‘change in the rate of . Chriatopher Colambus agreed to. It
taxation, the surplus reyenve for the . may. be remembered that, so far back
as. 1865, two laymen in France and
would amonat to $100,000, 000—the in* Italy simultaneously addressed : the
same demand to the Holy See. In the
following yeat, tie Cardinal Archbishtroduced into the revenue service. This} op of Bordeaux, Mgr. Donnet, in whose
is a larger surplds than is needed to be . metropolitan jurisdiction are found the
raised to apply on the public debt. The French Antilles, prayed the Pope to
estimate of the House bill is to redace lend a favorable ear to the above peti,
the debt $35,000,000 annually, which . tions.
ter up, and the Cardinal Archbishop of
cision is in their favor.
.great demand to furnish masic for celeae — which — at ‘aly
guest among the settlers, carrying we
ter forthe women,.tending.their ba.
bies, and “making © himself generally
‘admiration of ail who delight: ; im wue,
1 When it bad been ascertained
L manty-sport.
Py . lived ‘gbout fife !
-whosaw the man “Thursday evening, .
done. After he was run over, ' the man
Peetieare cel
een “ minutes:~
. were under. the — that hev was
insane.
terrible actident, but tt was “pot to-be—arties — roe praisi
he
GREAT OVERLAND
RDA ENE ACTIIE PIET Ra sree
CIRCUS & & MERACERIC. :
3 ESe
ras . Nevada outy, on, Saturday > Tune
‘that poor old Diego, in bisdeafness and .
imbecility had-beén sccidentally killed,
and when some rough characters were
about, to rudely bury.his mangled.remaitis, the Catholi¢é women turned out
took possession of the old’
man’s lifeless body, procured the attendance of some friendly priests and
buried him with all the ceremony and
The only experiment made this yeer,
in the vicinity of Grass Valley, in. silk
enitufe has been made by Mr. Dimon,
of Boston Raviné.' ‘He 'tias fed. about
thirty thousand ‘worms, and these
*havée each made a cocoon; and are now
engaged in propagating their species.
Mr. Dinién hat’bad té ‘rasdle'fér food
for the worms, as lie has‘no™ mulberry
plantation, and. yet with this drawback, he bas been successful. The cocoons are remarkably uoiform in size,
and the silk is ot the very best description.
The prize fight to’ coulé off in Jaly
has been all arranged: Articles were
signed Monday andthe money put up.
Andrew Steele and John Rogers are to.
fight a fair’ stand ‘up fight under the
rules of the’London Prize’ Ring. The
fight is to také place within tena.miles
of the town of Grass Valley..
The Buréka' niill had @ ran of ofevin
and one half days, up to Saturday
We have never heara of an incident
highest impulses of Christian womanhood.
CaNontzation o¥ CoLuMBus.—An
$25,000.
The Methodist Sanday School library
has now 750 volumesinit. —
AFFAIRS AT WHEATLAND.—A correspondent: of the Marysville Standard
writes, as, follows from ‘Wheatland:
Farmers are all busy cutting, their
grain. Crops generally are good, in
fact,. better than they have been for
some years, Some barley .and. wheat
on the uplands is short, but all‘appears
well ‘filled ;. the Keads are’ nov large’
but the grain is.plump.» ‘Threshing
‘will commence next week through the
country. As an indication of good
crops in this vicinity, there ‘have been
bought in this neighborhood ‘three of
Pitts” improved « machines this year,
making tea or. twelve threshers owned
and run within seven. miles .ob here.
The«own-of Wheatland is improving
slowly but sate. The Railroad Agent,
Mr. Holland, haw ‘erected @ powder
house. Loshe, of John Zegquiebine &
Co., the energetic storekeepers, has the
lumber on the ground for a large grain
ware house. Mr. Peters, from the
Zinc House, Nevada county’ is hanling
the lumber for the erection of a restaurant,'to be built immediately, Wao.
B. Ogue, from Deer Creek Crossing, Nevada county, has purchased une and a
half lots, where he intends patting up
a two. story, business house, of some
kind. ,Spain, in its tara, took the matBurgos fully joined in.the prayer of his
French colleague, ~ It has been objected.
that this subject could not be introduced without violating the rules wisely laid down by Pope Benedict XIV.
But this exception—which would be
-pecessarily-uniqae-in the history of the
Church, since there are’ mo more new
worlds to discover and .to subject to
the Gospel—stems justified by the noble character of the man for whom the
honor of being plated tipon Catholic altars is solicited. It is certain, too, that
Christopher Columbus , in an
eminent degree, all the Christian virtues.
Lorreries— A San Francisco dispatch eays parties from the East are
taking advice of eminent lawyers on
the legality. of lotteries in this. State,
with a view of going into them extensively from this time to-the meeting of
the next Legislature. They claim that
if the penalty has been repealed and a
law passed allowing any party to conduct lotteries, no penalty can attach
to any ether party engaging in the
same business, on the ground that the
Constitution provided that all, general
laws must be uniform in operation, and
that it can not be a wtimge for one man
todo what another may do lawiully.
If the Mercantile Lottery is carried
through successfully they will start a
littess or Napongos-UA” Patis
standing the dehialof the Journal. Oficiel, it is definitely ascertained that the
Emperor Napoleon has been sick for
similar scheme ona similar scale, in several days, and on Friday was not
order to bring the matter into Court . able'to be present at a reception that
and have the test case made, and then . had. been appointed for that day. In
go into the business regularly it the dea spite of the sensation rumors that have
rtles who! been afloat during the last twenty-four
have been engaged in lotteries in anette ge ld a's
States where now prohibited are ready hours, it is believed in the best informto furnish any amount of. capital to . &d circles that his illness—which is
carry onthe busitie’s here. return of his old malady, as well asa
Ix D ann Bred hal ass tn touch of the rheumatism—is not dangerous. A consultation of physicians
brating the Fourth. The Downieville yee hag seve 1900Band accepted a call from Camptonville, .
and subsequently the «citizens of Dow“nieville having decided to celebrate,
they sent to Gibsonville to tye music from. that place.
_ Drownep.—Joba M. Bennett, eldest
son of R. -H. Bennett, of Oakland, was
drowned in the Merced river, Yosemite
valley, while attempting to pass
ford, on the 14th inst, 5 age ap
a party. of students of Rey, Mr.. Me
Ext —A Lend ENSIVE STRIKE.—A on dis Gtatete Aatel y at Oaki i. aho. eli
patch says the strike on the continent
ig spreading rapidly, and all the iron
foundries are stopping one after anothel. It is believed to have been ordered
by the Central Committee of ‘the Tnternight. The result was a little, over).
dispatch of the 19th, says that notwith. .
feoonteroaley. -Sbesees ew pf
‘COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISions of the,.-,
NEW SCHOOL LAW,
pre expecial instractions from the Staté
will be
Wo Election for School Trustee
A. MORSE,
‘County Sup"t ( ommon Schools.
over, . ~
jess-iw
AUCTION SALE.
ncn
ON SATURDAY, JUNE 25th, 1870,
At1@ oeclock, A. M.
Atthe Auction Room, Corner of Main and
W. H. DAVIDSON, . . AUCTIONEER.
The articles consist in part as fellowes :
BEDDING,
BEDSTEADS,
CARPETS,
LOOKING GLASSES,
“ CHAIRS,
CROCKERY,
‘TABLES,
&e., &e., de,
NEVADA THEATRE.
/
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M'"* ADELAIDE PHILLIPS,
Has the honor to announce:
A. meniges CONCERT,
—ON—
Thureday Eve’g: June 234.
Assisted by the following Artistes
MR. J. LEVY,
Acknowledged by the entire preas to be the
Greatest Cornet’ Player
Y) inthe Word.
Mr.C. W.RAWNOR, Basso.
Mr. E.J.PASSMORE, Pianist.
$i; fer saleat G. W. Weich’s BookNo extra charge for reserved seats.
GREAT BARCAINS.
Good Chance for the Public,
THE DOLLAR STORE,
Mi a ne EET
pled by 3. by J. & %, Thonenthal, oilers everything
fo we Cost Prices..
Dee AOS CARR ae
The coasiéts of a spiencit rtiment
of ta Trimmip Milline:
ood gs, ty me Slag
dane
ee
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
eaeaeeeegii ta
ASSETS, Dec. 1st, 188, over $27,000,000
Total Claims by death, paid
goupeere Rodate,. «
Total vividends paid to date
"6,500,000
PS : Peete os
Purely Mutual,
coer sr more in case: it ie}
/NOTICE TO SCHOOL TRUSTEES. .
Saperintendent of Public Instraction, there
held this year. The old incombent will hold .
Des deb iho . eveda, June 36h.)
25th. 187 0.
spp ee EF
Will also denis at the following placesGRASS VALLEY, June 22d.
“DUTCH FLAT, June 2th,
SAN JUAN, June 2th.
MOORE'S FLAT, June 27th.
GRANITEVILLE, Juné 2th.
J. R. MARSHALL,
General Business Agent.
Nevada, June 2ist.
BANCROFT’ 8.
4721 Market street, San Francisco.,
1 apogee AND: 8T. ATIONERY,
AT NEW YORK PRICES.
Printing, Binding, . Engreving,
Lithographing.
FLOOR—Retail De t. School,
Fa stedical, Belen, "Teigious apd.
Miscelianeous tionery and
SECOND Peaadicl wicket Department —
Paper, blank Books, Envelopes, &c. Derk
at stevenson street, entranes first floor,
where all goods at wholesale are delfyered
AL he Subscription Department is sieo upon
. THIED {eb ¥LOOR— Printing 5 rach bat StampMesers Tarp have placed
ier elegant Steam Frirt Office a
our thira floor. Mr, Stott the finest
ver in America has removed to sbis
r. ee Wedding TaviFOURTH iH FLOOR— . Mesers. Wm.
B. Cooke & Co. having sold to ue their
Stati co plesk er
Bins entire attention to aud
THE re a er and opening 1
“Goods, Sterm Boiler, sings. The pu
a cordially invited to teok. turbegh
Bes.
mi
Hav 9 most perfect facilities of any essabhehenant of the kind in the world for dod
ducting & resail and Manufacturing.
Bcok and Stationery pecsaens. 2 = goeds ana
our work will be superior, aud our prices
LuW ER than the Vin¥ LOWEST upon this
coast, Address
aaeies San Francisco, Cal.
THE ECLECTIc
LIFE
ir INSURANCE COMPANY.21
181 Broadway, N. ¥.
wemuUuTrUAL.
‘HIS"COMPANY is po Pind ba in
its operations— profit among
the policy heldere at the of ae
second and every subecquent year. assets of the Company now amount to
61,000,000.
ne
THE ECLROTIO
Issues Policies en every known plan, and all
Policies can be changed from one plan to an~other at the option of the insured without sny
disadvantage in regard to the premium already
paidin. The establishment of the
i Kelectic Life Insurance Company
marks an era in this claés of business.
Special Features.
THK ECLECTIC, as indicated by its name
furnishes insurance on all the improved plans
extant, including Life, Joint Life, Endowmen t
Joint Endowment, Limitéd’ Payment, Term
and Retura Premitim Policies, Children’s
Endowment, Instalment Payments; Aunuities
Survivorships, &¢, :
GEORGE CLAUSSENIUS,
General Agent tor the Pacific ‘Coast, °
. 408 California Street,
x . Between Montgomery and Sansone cneww.
Wa DAVIDSON:
AGEsT. Nom MayApaCoUnTY.
“A. L, BANCROFT & CO. :
now
maukt << mab taiuance o£ 8KAarusseaey. x ESPREASIESSER FEE