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June 24, 1876 (4 pages)

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ee ape Daily Granseript. Chas Penrths at evade City, The following is the programm Saturday. June 24; 1876. vada City: The Influence of Newspapers Ee A school teacher who had been» ~~ tong time engaged in his profession, aod witmessed the influence of a newspaper on the minds of-a family_ of children, writes as fullows:. o more understandingly. fine words with ease and accuracy. “They obtain practical knowedge. . of Geography in almost half thetime ~itrequires of others, as the newspapers have made them acquainted with the location of the importent Places of the nations,. their government and doings on the globe, , They are better grammarians for having become so familiar ‘ with every variety of style in the newspa‘pers, from the commenplace adver“tigement to the finished oration of “the statesman, they more ‘Teadily. oumprehend the meaning of the text, tion with accuracy. They write better compositions, using better language, containing more thoughts, more Clearly and more correctly expressed. Those young men who have for years been readers of the newspapers are always taking the lead in debat= ing societies, exhibiting a more ex. _ tensive knowledge upon ‘a greater a @ " rendered so si ed of the setttement and progress of elearness and correctness. Ney “How the Israelites will Celebrate, The circular given below has been addressed by the Board of Delegates ofAmerican Israelites. to the Jewish congregations in the United States, _ eoncernixg the action to be taken by them on the coming Fourth of J uly. The circular reads; To the President and ‘Trastees of the congregation—Gentlemen: It is the duty of American citizens, whatever their creed or uativity, to unite fn a demonstration of joy and thanksgiving on-the coming Fourth of July, In every city and: village’ of the Union, ‘measures are perfeoting with @ View to such a display of pattiotic and fraternal, feeling, While this impulse is purely national, and citizens are associated in a common desire to sigualize their gratitude for a happy event, it seems emivently Proper that the source of national existence should — be humbly and ally approsvhed in the places oted to His worship, -at the time; ifieant by the simp!taneous assemblage of the nedple in all sections of the country, Inapired by the desire: of contrib. uting to the orderly and appropriate i rong and the —— of July, » the Executive Committee ear. nestly fecommend to every oongreee of Israelites in the United the holding vf" a Special ser‘vibe Gir thit ‘mémorial day. Uniting with r fellow citizens in other deemed: appropriate, they will becomingly manifest their heartfelt gratitude ta: God that the republic, founded on the eternal rook of civil and religious. liberty, the beacon to the oppressed of all nations, sheds its brilliantiand undying light over land and sea, and: in sublime and stately digni an 4 and self-reliance, sug--tained @ Almighty’s benign > protection. , The Committee further recommend thatin eavh city a necord be prepurI have found it to be a universal fact, without exception, that: those sobolars of both sexes, and all ages, who have access to hewspapers : at. home, when compared with those __._ who have not, are: __ Better readers, excellent in pro-, ‘ mutciation, and consequently read They are better spellers, and do. . variety of subjects, -and-expressing . , + their views with greater flueney; had been three months out of employment with two children to Bupport, and week aifer week her.glen-der stoek of savings bad) gone, until she was reduced to ‘nothing, and Starvation semed: close at: hand. She looked supon her success in getting employment as an interposition of Providence, and could .not,refrain from tears. The woman. stated: that she knew dozens of.otherswho,. for mouths. had ment and: almost: destitute, because the places which they were compe-. tent to fill, were occupied bg China-. men. These women are loeking hopefully to the anti-Chinese move-. ment now sweeping Virginia, and feeling that the hour of their deliv. érance is at hand,— Virginia Chronty, & monument of human intelli” . #e : B. Dibbie for Congress from this District, President of the day—Hon. Ty B Reardan, : ‘Vice-Presidéats — Mon W. Cross.-John 8, Dunn. a. Grand Marshal, H. H.° Haskins Walrath. # Orator—Rev,.Mr, Sims, Reader—Geo, S. Hupp. Poetess—Mrs, Nellie Bond. Historian—J. M. Walling. Chaplain—Rev. C. E. Rich. EXERCISES OF THE<DAY? Ringing of the bells at midnight, } Salute at sunrise. Procession forms at 10:30 a. wf, eu Broad St., at the Corner of Pine, ORDER OF PROCESSION, Grand Marshal and Aids, Brass Band, Military Companies, Hose Cu. 4 No. 1, persenation of Washington and Aids, personation of Lady Washington ‘and Train,. Car of Liberty—@s‘corted by Washingtoo Guards, Pennph Schools, Civic Societies, 49ers under the ‘leadership. of J. H. Gray; Officers of the Day in’ cartiages, Citizens on foot, in carriages, and on horseback, The Trades, Horri~~ GRDEB* OF MARCH. Down Broad to Plaza, up Main to Commereial, up Commercial to -junetion of East and. West Broad Sts. Countermureh down Broad to Pine, down Pine to Commercial, down Commercial to. Plaza, up Broad to Theatre, and disband, * EXEROISES AT THEATRE, Music by Brass Band. Prayer by the Chaplain, Solo and Chorus—‘‘Star Spangled Banner’ Reading of the Dechiration of. Independence. Masic by the band: Poem, History of Nevada City. Chorus, “Hail Columbia.’ Oration, see Chorus, ‘‘Amerioa,"”’ Benediction. AFTERNOON, : Amuséments of various kinds. EVENING. A. Grand Torchlight Procession, ' Hope for Working Women, Yesterday afternoon a gentleman who. had just discharged a Chivaman and given his,place to a poor woman, happened to come in and found her Sitting.by her work. sheding tears. He questioned her, and she said she ‘been. ont: of employ. For Congress, The Grass Valley Union names A, It eulogises him: as a . as adopted by the Committee for the celebration of the Centennial Antiversary of the Fourth of Jaly in Ne. John Caldwell, P.H. Belden, Chas. Aids—G. V. Schmittburg, A. H. Hanson, A. L. Lancaster, Austin sylvania Engine Co, No, 2, Public bles, marshaled by Monsieur Maio, . . ‘and constantly analyze itsconstrues}— ¥elous that it has net been known before. assembled at the number assembled was large, . Mr. Hamilton extended the use of the-Theatre, to which the citizens repaired, and organized a meeting by the selection of E. W. Roberts, Esq., as Chairman, and M. Byrne, Jr., as Secretary. After several motions and general: discussion as to the manner of selecting nominees, it was ‘fieally resolved to name persuns without Itmitation.aste namber, and from the list of names to ote by ballot for seven Directors—the seven having the higher nuimber of Votes to be declured the nominees, The names of a large ' number of geutlemen —were presented, a:da ballot was taken, which resulted in the choige of: the following ticket: Edward Coleman, M. Byrne, Jr,, Dr. Wa. U. Jones,. Samuel Tyrell, W. K. Spencer, Jas. M. Lakenan und Wm: Campbell. The. ticket is an excellent. one, and appears to give give general satisfaction, and We presume will be elected: without! any effective opposition. — Gruss Valley Union. Tus Wonspsivoi Musrancs.— Some people who ought to know: better, go about gossiping and declaiming conceruing the marvels performed and capapble of being performed by the mustangs. This is all very well for the showman who rmanages the speculation, but it does ny eredit to the intelligence of athers. Will any of them back-a mus while Stampede rune four, even Weights, and the mustang men niay chose the weights?: That is the question. They say there isa mustang can beat Preakness, Preakness Boarp: or Epvoamtox.—In re. sponse to a call published in the Union, & large nuniber of. citigéns the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of selecting seven eitizens to be voted for, on Saturday, the 24th -{inst., as a Board of Education for the Grass Valley School District. As tang to run three miles—and—a halt} *tevgth that only the two-thirds Tue Tribune says: If Ohio goes on Republican, the Democrats ate 4 CRN hopelessly defeated, unless: -they can poll New York. The Convention, in one sense, therefore, should make their fight here. To win this State, they must have a man as sound-vn tbe money ‘quéstion as Hayos, Even with so good a man as Tilden, it will be a hard struggle. Tilden says’ it is generaly conceded that Hayes’ nomination has mado it necessary for the Deniocrats to choose a hard-money mao.. Tilden’s friends say that for the Déemocrats to secure New York and doubtful Eastern States, they must nominate a man acceptable to the advoeates of resumption, and that sueh a man is Governor ‘Vilden. Fray evening, about 8 o’clock as two ladies were walking on broad way, betwen Seventh and Eighth streets, Oakland; they were met by two young scoundrels, one of-whom ran roughly against one side “of the ladies, making itappear as acciden. tal. The other rascal caught ~ the lady to save her from falling, and in doing so abstracted ber purse from & pocket in her diess.° The lady thought it an accident until about to make a purchase sho rtly: afterwards, when she discovered that her. purse was missing, Going back she found ber. purse ona potatoe sack in front of Logan's store, ‘but: the—-money= . about $22—was gone. ‘There ig no probability of the robbers being caught. to Nevada City. tion of comfort or ing Tur New York Herald: thinks that if the Democrats are to make reform the issue of the canvass, then Tilden is undoubtedly the best candidate to. nominate. He will enter : reverted to the time, on] the . Convention with so much . years-distant; when ill thia’ vote can. defeat him; but bis—nomi=. nation would surrender Obio, Yndithe Republicans, and there would be danger that the’Republican victories in the West might react upon New animals: progress; and this is but, the beginisin England. Stampede is here, ready to give any mustang alive halfa mile in four, Apply to our esteemed friends Captain Conner and Captain Cottrill, but with ready money only.—New Fork Sportsmen, A Two-mrapen Curmp.—A: corrés spondent of the Petaluma Argus says that in the Redwoods about twenty. miles from Peialama there lives a family who have a female childubout eight years old, which
has two well-developed and perfectly formed heads and necks, According to this correspondent, the necks unite where the neck joins the backbone, and from that point downward to all appeurance, it is the body of but one child. The two heads are called Dollie and Ollie, Dollie hag rich brown hair, “dark hazel eyes,. and isa brunette. Ollie has a light skin, auburn bair, and blue eyes. They can euch converse with differ. ent persons on different subjects at the same timo, and are well informed and intelligent. This certainly is & great curiosity, and.it seems mara en ‘ Insporntana Bapens ‘Finep.— The passage money, and churges, ry, do, Gotpsmira Mar the peerless, z pe mid do : * Ree * W isl Westfall do has been trotting a mile in 2:15 in ‘Thos Penimai,, Se: Philadelphia. This ig within one T Lawrence, do: . AM SLilliford. do second of her fastest time, The 3M Duval, an gamo old mare'is nineteen years oldg eansed the arrest of a Fulton Mar-. 22 Dna, ket-fish person for cruel and inhuman conduct to a number of turtles which bad Ween brought to the city while lying on-their backs, with their flippers-pierced and tied together, porary who had assumed a mummy in adramatio performance mation into bimself to come up with . . Sacramento Bee of Wednesday says; . ‘b@ character, In accordance with the requirements of the O'Connor bill, there were yesterday filed in the office of Secretary . of State verified copies of the tari and rates of freight, commutation fates rules, regalations and instractions to employees, etc., under which the Central Pacific Railroad, California Pacific Ruilroad, Sacramento Valley . think 80?” said the actor. Railroad, Stuckton and Visalia and cent linen; but that was about all, eo M Whit side, io Nature had admirably qualified him. G2 BvGibbon, Nevada City to act the part.) 2 2 See ens . A Pn : banker, eking the HOTEL ARRIVALS, scenes of a Paris theatre, was met b : the comedian, with whom he aboek Bational Exchange Hotel: bands, noticing at the Same time a Z 7 ring on bis finger. “That ig a. tine Taurspay, June 22nd, 1876. piece of jewelry you have got there,’'{ Miss Abbey, San Francieco said the banker; ‘‘that ring is worth ae & great deal of money.” “Do you.) EW Roberts, do = “T amj. F perfeotly sure of it,” said the man of York and give them that Btate. If the St. Louis Comvention discards the reform issue and’ rejects Tilden, it will find the other-way beset with even greater difficulties, railroads some: day will be conugcted by the iron rail with the inain avenues of travel and great centres of wealth and population.’’ Ow the 9th of Jane a difficulty occurred in Béard Valley, near Cook's Springs, in Colusa county, between. an Indian boy named Jacob Sweeney and a native Californian named Nieholas Berryessa in which the latterTucrspay, June 22nd, 1376, was shotand killed by the former, H Rathburn, Anttony Houge > O & Ford, San Franeisco HOTEL ARRIVALS. Union Hotel. D. W. SNAPP, Proprietor. H Vance, Cisco j Major Downie, Centennial Mine ~-Ghas Corbin, Abthony House M C Taylor, Grass baad AB Dibble, do W Woodfield, do M Flannagan, do H Helwig, North Bloomfield. AM ‘Dobbie Jr, do © D Cam):bell, Sailor Flat WB Clotheir, Virginia City BO Tompkins, bear Valicy Chas Brady, Dutch Flat Jc Leonard &wife, North.San Juan Miss Fila Crusen, uo Geo Wsmith, Nevada City 8 A Ellist, Granireville ; : Mrs A Rog-rs & 2 olf:itern, Graniteville J Cunningham, Shasta. 8 Gilam,kR & R Mrs Abbey. Oakland “Enc Now-York, ~ recently, Bergh . One Ohio editor says of a cotemthe part of *He was obliged to puta little anirei do C A Chapin, Oaklara E. K. Downer, of the Downieville Messenger, ma:'e this county a visit a short time since, and this is the way he does up the Narrow Gauge; “One pleasant, sunny afternoon ‘we left Grass Valley‘ at five for a pleasnre trip over the far-famed Narrow Gauge, and to enjoy the fascinating beauties of this lovely route vf mountain travel, and were soon veing whirled “over: the hills and far away’’ to the snowy regions of ‘Colfax:+~The scenery changed almost every minute, now in the deep eanyony then along. the precipiseus mountain side, here and there sealing lofty hights and passing over monptain atreams, clear as erystal and alive with trout; :tbe evening air laden with the fragrance of* flowers, . and echoing with bird songs and the wild thusic of thé forest.breezes, all Nature fresh and. beautifel, rendering this route a most delightfal one for the dusty and weary traveler, after the tiresome and teGions stage ride of fifty miles from Downieville } What a contrast to . ’ the -warm—drive—over-the heated plains above Maryévitle! and-on arr ¥ul at Golfax one can edjoy a refreshing sleep in the most beantifal climate in California, uadisturbed by no-q Titos aud bed bugs, the pest of the plains below. Every considera-. pleasure wil! most certainly impel the people of Sierra to choose this route to—the Statg Capital and the Bay. ReachGot. 1937.10 miles. from Sin Francisco, and 687.2-10 miles distant from Ogden, about dusk, we had supper, and ‘vhile a¢ the:tuble the Bast ward Express.from Sacramento arrived with a léngthy train of cars loaded with passengers bound for the Centennial. We made the retarn trip by moonlight, and ay our brave little engine flew throngh the gloom of the deep shades of the overhang~ ing pines, und race up and down the rocky glens, and startled the inhebitants.of the forest with its wild, uneerthiy sereecbing,oar thoughts try ‘was an unbrokéti Wilderness, with no sign of civilization save the wigwam: aud camp fire, and nothing to break the stillness prevalent everywhere ana, and all the Western States to 4 except the warwhoop of the Red Man, or the occasional eries of the forest Surely this is an age of: bing of a network of Barraw-gauye years hence, as the country grows richer an@ more powerful, when most, if not all-our interior towns of any importance Wear is that which no and yet which, if any would not wealth? -‘A bald head. : man wantg Inin has, he *. MARRIED, _ At Salinas City, Monterey county, June 18th, 1876, by Rev. 3 M. F. Craig; of the N. GO. N. G. R. RB. C6” and Mrs. Florence Rumsey, .of Salinas, City. ALL MFMBERS OF NEvap, LODGH, NU. 13, P. and Ac % are requested to meet at ther Hallion j Se AT 8 O'CLOCK, P. ,—— A full attendanee is desirea;*~Visiting Repihen are cordially inviteg. By order, . ; a I, J. ROLFE, Master, J. H. Boarpman, Secretary. *jn2 sd Nevada Theatre, PIPER'S. OPERA COMPARY?: ; WITH : z MR. J. B. ASHTON, The favorite Young Actor. LITTLE DORRITT, _ the Ohild Wonder, who astonishes every: One with her. wonderful acting, wing. ing and dancing, ‘ &LLA F. BADGER, together with AN EXCELLENT DRAMATIC AND Mo SIUAL COMPINATION, ‘ Never exeelied on the Pacific Coast Co elsewhere, eo ERR Wilk make their Appearance at. NEVADA CITY, On which oc asion will be presented. the Bautiful Play in Five Acts, entitied ,. FANCHON THE CRICKET! FANOHON...M1S9 ELLA F. BADGER. FATHER BARBEAUD,,..J. Ae “ y Landry, sate edeN Galan E. J. Crowell Disier, } Twins +++.. George Adame:. Father Callaird...~ .George T, Snow, . nis i) SR ON ig ne ta 8. Edwanis. Ovlon.... yaa +++++-K, Richards. . Old Fadet..--!-s.00ss Ms, 3-BAshton, Medeld oe . + «ee.Miss Winslow.. Mo: her Burbeaud.....,.Mies Somers, SUGETITS, «5.05 .0335 -L TITLE DCARRITT, AMNCEHO. os cee cece ess sss tian Maud.. Incidental to the piece will be the great. ANNUAL FAIR & FESTIVAL. Ladies Aid Society,. M. EB: CHURCH, Wednesday & Thursday Eve'gs, . Sunv'28th and 29th, 1876, ~ IN THE ' NEVADA THEATRE. ADMITTANCE FREE. ADIES who kindly to donats articles for the #Al TABLE, will: icase send the same to Mrs. Hvel, or Mra. ker, or to the P jn” Dungs, Medicines, &c. ». H. BELDEN, Successor to Bell & Belde Masonic BuiMing, Cor, Pine & Commércig) Ste: Nevads City. Wholesale & Retail dealer 1 a Moeticines, Chemicals, &e. j Perfumery, Toilet t : A4ifull line of Choice Seaps, Toilet Po is ¥ . ps 2 wder, Cologne Sets, Combe Also, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Window: Glass, Paint Also full line of STATIONERY, such at_ } lan. k Books, Letter. Note ens. ke “Blank Books akc ; the lowest at an Franciseo prices, ie sien = pri fom Toone 3 and m Ces are low. a share of p lic } _ P.-H. BELDEN. Nevada, March 31, 1876, Sale fa sANKING HOUS KOPF TRE BANK JAMES J, OTT. ; ge : ‘a r T E Whitney, Graga Valley the aes, their A ei age and speaker, and thinks be could get Stockton und Copperopolis Railroads metres thas gore tees to the Gan Honky mento por ys ane f AE ag away with Page for the position, . ¥°t¢ being resented January 1, 1876. ae ‘TH Nile, Anthony Houre: mitteo, oan the co-operation of the . The sr is very modest in fits Lanman's D of Congress {By Telegraph.) @ Ww Hi Gin sVelieg ons, to preserve, in a praises of the gentlemen. We think . ives thi é : J Boyer, Rough & Ready © Bemchg Pit aria fev iatase might vas . On onatackatNr Whea™". ‘Mag Soka, ME mar Sn ee py ~~ ‘that you will oe his favor and not stretch the truth. . Now York, in 1820: wan -@ ‘oumen Yesterday Morning’s Sales. eens pny na ag City amittee witha copy of the his-. If we were a Democrat we would talk! of the class of 1842 of the University . 295. Ophir 51% 2 _ . Phicalm, dam van nage with tout Prepared in-compli-. Dibble first, last and all the time, . of Vermont, but did not prewar 1045 Mexican 29: 1 Rogers, de ance with this suggestion. Yuurs, and we might say as‘it is, if a Demadopted the profession of. law:. in. 370 Gould & Cugky 164. CP B Saunders, do’ tleman: undertook ‘to. more elocacce oe ney N°, Bele . to. the State Sennte:. and in 1860 be . 255 Con Virginia 63, BB Pee > ne Sa: near tore eloquent or geuial gentleman was elected a ‘Representative, f 245 Hale & Orerous 103. WG Ba er, stein ie eee ite ene need alli, = Dougrene fe ihe, Thitty-<ovoath . st40 Yellow dacbec aay, Eb vies cev abate tibia _ Freight at the Depot wi aieeitpnaa Ake was fon many years} 24256H Ax Eastern paper says that“ Ben. an Hl Hreight tor the Tollowing aamed . "SS! 18 the’ banking bosiness, oe eer Bryan Re, ‘Hill is crowing ovér bia Democratic on es Partios was received at the depot yes-. pass vey remsent af the Ogdens-. igs r 17%. soueegses, Knott and: Hunton, He the old gent! mot bio . terday: ~~ . barg aud Rouse’s . vad. Compa240 Overman 64: ys he has-been abused for not doutreet and asked bim. f 4 bia Hi 7®yHe was also delegate to the} 7 tice 2334, better with Blaine in the amnes-/ ring, "thas a tea] . Wasbington—Lee Bing. of 1857, and was’ elected . , 1260 Caledonia 834. Merwe: rp gene and inyself weut to Bed . Movida City—J. GQ. Phceley, Youn. ldeot” : its Pres-} "496: Union Con 1184. weatherman 5 . ® thrust from the old: man’s] 8u & DeHart, A. Rosenthal, @. E. TO Ocanieatods 14. See tit re with Sane started biw back sevoral feet, . Tuner, W. S, Daniels, Robinson} 1¥ Alameda last Wednesday one of 165 Cenidence 18K, on Monday. “Mr. Eill voted mbioh he exchimed, ut the top. Bes, Peter Land, Wang Gee, B. w, . thé boldest robberies which bes ever. “iby Senet oe age [Rit the Republicans in favor’ of . & ia voiow, A indy friend and my. , -& .Co., 5.5. Ott, W. Wois, . ten place in that vicini 60 Ballion 42, Blaine's rezolution, and: seemed to salt want to Bestord-siceot Chunk, pe speck pete se edlaesand (TER, Keo cscs ene cek Ge Chotlar a1 enjoy the whole affair immensely 4 an! % h 2 Se a aah » . Py . . ; . on So yee cit . Miller besdialt [= i oa ra ee . 2 E “x ia irdamanee naman Retere ré with for untolg, ‘SPECIAL MEETING, Nevada Lodge, No.13,¥.4A. mo --"The Brilliint-Young-Caiifornin Artista, MONDAY EVEN’G, JUNE 26. MONDAY, JUNE 26th, 1974-0 Shadow and May Pole Dance. Admission—Gallory $1. Parquettce 00t. fl