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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