June 28, 1878 (4 pages)

Spee rN ee a ae i : ee Mining o on the deep dt eet has cmaeh: iga proportions. The work previously seat performed by the piek-atid shovel iu the hands. olhe miapet miner is noe tc} 4 of the top stratam, ‘When the Blue Tent mines sre completely develop. = ance, the ‘strasam ie deeply: “disadtoredby oxtde of “iron? _. and is of a rusty color toa depth of about 100 fect. At abont that depto the-reddish tinge abruptly disappears ‘fand tbe gravel assumes a bluish tint. This is the predominating color té tue bed-rock. A close~ examination of the gravel.in the lower stratum exphiins the cause, Tt contsing iron pyries. The oxidization in the upper stratom bas probably been caus ed bythe Percolation of the’ Batface and ons” sealer compared to which no branch — of California” :tadiweley which bas made ‘snch a vast —“progress a& that of hydraalio mining . The canvass hose hus been exchang_-ed for-sheetiron pipes, 20 “and 22) ‘jnches in diameter, sustaining presence of water in many: instances . oe — nd ten-inch nozzle. of water hundled ‘bus swollen trom ky ‘Leake and Yuba Cunsl, of over 300 feet fall. The one . end two-inch nozzle and. copper pipe bave been displaced by the “little giant! oF monitor, with its “seven” The. volume few hundred miners’ inches to as many thousinds. ‘The quantity of enith removed duriag a workivg sea. oR pew rans up to bundreds of thensands of cobic yards in bulk, w tha superficiel area. mensured iu acres. "Fre-principal hydraulic proper"es on “Phe Ridge” are located ov the banks of the South and Middle Yirha, It is op the ‘banks of these “rtenmns. that. the’ bydraalie . Mines . owned by the -Execlsior, (he Bareka Tent and North Bloomfield Companjes are vitunted. The Excelsior Min_ ing Company’s property’ embraces the deep gravel deposits in the vicinity of Smartaville, covering an: area of 527 acres. One hundred and fifty-five acres of this, bas -been worked out. The Euteka Take and Yuba Canal Company's mines cover a total area of about three thousand acres, and ext ns in. detached )sectiqns from Rehet Hill to French Corral, The Binae Tent Consolidated Gold Mines comprise six huodred. acrea of the auriferiuas_gravel deposit. . ‘These mines are located on the left bank of the seuth Yuba, immediate ly opposite Luke eity. Tue Consoli dation embraces those mines formerly known ae the E.terprise, the fovth Yuba, Gopher and Blue Load. Gopber ravine joins the South Yuba river jast above the Blue Tent property. Theold stage road to Virginia Eity crossesthe Com} any’s ground! and the Gapber House, a stage station familur¢e all who have had . occasion to travel,to and from Virginia City by stage, stood upon it. _At the-npper end of a somewhat abrupt bend of the Sonth Yuba, which oceucs above the mouth -of} Gophe® ravine, Hambug creek joins the river on she right bank. It is on this ¢reek that the North Bloomtield mine is situated. The company ows av area of 1,000.acres on the Ridge. Higher up the Ridge, are the mives,in and around Relief Hill, Woolsey.and Moore's Flats and _ other placer. The deep gravel deposite of the Ridge varies in depth from 150 to 1,000 feet. In the North Bloomfield mine the bank is about 150 f-et high; the bank eyposed‘lut the Blue Tent mines range from 250 to 500 feet, ani ay the work progresses the beight of the bank increases, tie channel running into the bill. The depih.of tbe gtavel bed at the upper end of the claim will probably reath 1,000 test. At Columbia Hill, ® stratam of gravel from 200 to 300 feet in thickness has been Stripped and the bed-rock (no battou having been revched, is probably that depth below. The Excelsior ye Smartaville contain a bank iférous gravel about two bun ‘ad ir depth. At Quaker Hull, a slat has been sunk in tue depos . over 400 feet and no buttom fonud, and recently a shaft was bottomed o: the Watt’s claim abow the Not Bloomfield mine at a depth of ove 400 ‘feet, with the be@kroak s:ji pitebing,showing still deeper growuc "the deposit vuries in width at di: ferent points, In tie North Bioon. fleldmiyedt is ubouy 500 feet. A Culuwbie Hill, the Eareks Lake ay and Yabsa Ganat Company bar, weehedwWby about a mile iu widof ~ the Blue} water. Quartz pebbles, and bon: dete ure seuitered freely thronghout a appears {0 ie formed; chiefly 4 iquartz, At snch-points -the deposit 18 more than ordinarily rich in gola. Tie lower two buadred {-6t wernt. um of the deposit is pretty yniform in Gharavtér, “Abové it Inyers of pipe clay uo . lava, frequently oechrriuter-} fering ‘wita the Operations of the miner aid itepoverishing the grouni. Although the deep gravel deposit of “Poe Ridge”’ has been -bat partially developed, enaagh is kpown of it to enable its auriferous wealth to be computed. The gold is ‘very evenly distributed thsongh it. Given the ares, and the quantity of suld it contains. ig a very simple matbewmati-val calculation. The Columbia H.)1 property covers two aud # bulf niles in leugth of the channel, und an estimate based op tbe resuits ‘of operations “on it atid adjoining claims pluces the suriferous ‘wealth ofthe auworked ground at $18,0U0,000, In the Excelsiur Comp ny’s pines, 8,634,720 cubic yurdw uf ground bave-been removed which yielded $2,925,000. The unworked ground of this compnuny is estimuted by experts at 81,000,000 eabic yards of gravel which is.represevted by the same autborities to contain $18.40,000. ‘ue auriferous wea).b of other mining companies located on *‘The Ridge” bus been similarly estimuted, the calculation being based on the resvits of mining operations. iso é PERSONAL MENTION. “Mrs. Carrie F. Young, of this city, Jectored at Truckee the other night on the strangesubject of “The Stomach and the Chinese Evil.” Senator Sargent will pay a visit to Nevada city in the course of eight or ten days. He will find a hearty welconie awaiting him here. On Wednesday evening Misses Helen and Annie Naffsigér, who have been spending several weeks at the Bay, returned to this city.— These very popular young ladies were atcompanied cn their return by . Misses Emma Pearson and Emma . Poulterer, of San Francisco, who will remain here as their gene for a namber of days, ‘At the Union Hotel—James MeIntosh, Relief Hill; James M. Haven, San Francisco; Richard Hore, Australia; M. ©. Kelly, Wheatland; H. Stehr, Red Dog; Miss Stebr, Red Dog; R. G. Hart, Cal. Mine; W. C. Stokes, H. J. Baldwin, Jobu Collins, Dan Collins, Grass Valley; Wm. Murohie,N, Williams,Murchie mine; L. M. Tarner, San Francisco: J. Tonner, Schultz mine; A. McMullin, You Bet; Miss Frarey, Grass Valley. . . FIRE AT LITTLE YORK. A destructive fire occurred at Little York in the eastern part of this county, about 1 o’clock a. m. yesterdiy morning. The flamés orginated in some buildings belonging to the Litle York Mining Co., and nine or ten edifices, including a powder house end Costo’s Hotel, the latter kept by Mrs. King, were destoyed. -3ix horses belonging to the Y. C. M, Uo. perished in the flames before they could be gotton out: WR. KALLOCH'S LECTURE. a _———— Diepatehes were received fern. day from Dr, Kalloch, to the effect that it was impossible for him to he ere to-niget, and to consequently ostpone his leeture until Friday, iuly 12th. We are requesied to say, u the part of the Committee of er" spgeménts,to those who bave bought . ucketa, to hold them until then, and: ' the lecture doesnot some off. on ed ‘there will hsida solid face of gf July 12th, thea the money will be . — Shed . whea be said.that ere. wa, t —o ee in beso top t eo columns of” new re a8 : ; B tor: fa newspaper a pen ” ‘ 6 a Adolph ai innocent Wiltese ent mot ‘a hpon his advertising colamins for Sew button on black ‘Neiehes and. : " nf — such things. “But didn’t the artix rt. Th bscription rarely get a pair of suspenders, ar : gis, Gish : Shearer. cle expressly stute it was a black rikep t a r. "The adverBay.e bottle of periamery. GRAND CELEBRATION Mrs. 8: ee Bice * ion, pays the cost of pape Be sure.to wash feet well. : gens ‘here from ronti” We: Puree re ian tising colamns constitute the pub—OFr— har hella . yes; that may i-Dph_eve sh fat he sotitiedi4 Ta SL een . aawennel tee Oe o knows you meant # Misliebe eatl™ ap aa een ae “salina MILITARY N didlo ih q A Tl 0 K AL AWHIVE R § A M, belonging is the crasbing= — = stipulated prices—just as the a —_—— : _ AT There instance of anil on the pari . ehap adie hie ®. An a yet ents : . en interested. of'some hewspapet redders bus been . lishors.até éousiadtly etlied to’taedrt NEVAJA LIGHT GTARD! _ North Bloumfield ! ance Socie ‘recer'tly »fforded, In our Sunday’s E chareh. feds att -arbele>-makio gratuitons locals, notices,and adverYOU ARE HEREBY omaieensad AT ay __. a a aes arcane A bis Z t sala ‘tisements in: aid. of money-making theo: APrEAR AT YouR ARMORY, ULY. y 1 e. . peertaia. expligt c' barges agsinet a Wirt “Just re bh ~Presrtéov OF ths Day—H. c tan ‘ --day-and.o. aid dividual who bad"ones'fivored our Somat emg = ‘ke icerolpar at IN FULL “ONIFORM, E : fee Seba. city: with: a brief visit, and was ex. Propriety ” their Se toe gual pana ‘Read the mae goed tae. . 8% "4. to.donate.goods from his coun-. Cys day, July 4th, 1878; ~— Grand Marshal—d Seat: = ter in aid of these enterprises—a faé bigaonsness lingerTt has b Rat era he Pa one attack. ‘wel vor that few would think of ankinu. At 7 o’cloca, A. M., Orator —Hon 3 Mi: Walling kins, of Gt struck straight from the shoulder, ‘The sooner the public get a correct . po ene parpose of “participating in Poet—Miss S.-H. Glasson, tate’ Mr. . : : : understanding of. this ‘matter, the Reader of Deelarstiot—R. Wing). and charagterized the :miseruble b y+ 1 the Cele: ration of the.National Ap= ig, yet hope . pocrite ax be justly deserved. His . Dotter, All Jocel name of general . viversay of American Independence . * the ony_will be wxhered” fiw Be Wat name and residence were suppressed interest, “we are glad to publish, but! . Grass Volley: pational Falute of 38 guns 4 dial th : _ The ane ‘for sufficient reasons, but many of our) }+we sell. the right. to advertise private} “The Company “will mare: ‘Promptly st) rise. A grand procession will be. ‘niture adv readers knew to whom we had refer} business at fixed prices—whether . —— o’clock,.and alt not ic the tanks will . formedat 1080 A M. cousieting of residence ' fobs a tthe ad 1 be considered as sbsentees: Car of Liberty, Red Men, K . ence, We assured the people that if } ‘°° ® Byun Ga tet ape rane No excuses reccived except sicknessor. Pyihias, Good Templars, aerg Chaty re he ever ventare. to. appear.bere nic 84 Be Pepe ee ase 8p: meek eats absence froin town. C. und Fire Department, all in. fall ‘postponed agnin-in-publie, we--woald expose . iness enterprises. The fact that an{} By order, = > SVE: RAPP: aniferm: beride organizations invited The ‘ne him outright. All through the arti. @Dterprise bas a religious or moral Captain Cummanding. . from the adjoining towns, the PubTrackee t cle was conveyed the impression .t ba . bearing, does not give claim forgra-. W: “F. Evens, 0.8. ssi ee Eg Ae ae over 60,00 the hero was Not a Nevada City . tuitous advertising any more than . ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. . erected in which to hold a liternow ‘alimo preacher. “Ine<spite-of thiv,“some . 00 the merchant or mechan ¢ fora ary exercises, and where the best. of cient wi people who canaot,or will not see, . .donation of koods or products. If} . OTICE te hereby’ given ‘ait 7 wa are _ ngs use will be fur~ “The Gri have applied theattackin @ strictly . ve see fit to contribute to these enceive bids in writing, anti bs ao ~ ree lr dancing during the wreatling : z Sea raat 5 i eal fer todo it ds" otk clading July Sth, 1878, at the law offre of . afternoon. local sénset” Now ‘for their benefit . terp — © preter Oo Nas other) 4. B. Dibble, in Grass Valley, Cal., for the The North Bloomfield ‘brags’ band Place on we have just this'mueh to aay: The . people—in -‘money—demanding pay ee aianeer rituated in . will discourse-tn usic during the day, will be an TRANSCRIPT generally speaks ip plain . for sr we sellThere is:a quesLet ada trick oni sing heinous br teetanis " English, It sss whatit-misans, and . -tiea sound Mmotals, as well «S. ner of Broad ana Pine Strecta . eng the pieces oil ‘Means what it says; n0 more, no less, [Subd buslHesS in all this, which . Meretofore occupied by E. M. Pres. eho ‘att <Nietig a of the a aaw We assume that our readers bave . will be approved by all who care to gee she etek Butidiigs Free,” Prof, H. W. Haud and Glee Working common sense, and govern ourselves . use & little reflection. on Commercial Street, now occu= -_—T acy “4 to-morro. accordingly. Now’: inthe above ee anes oeta—ies en . nea ty Soha Romner-ne-a < tyne 8 onad Charan HorinasSian_. ee Fee instance; -bad—the-object-of oar} T2ACBERS’ KXAMINATION: . . . store una restdence:. : area mage W. a on * charges bee’ one in out midst, “we oad ; iB og of purchase mon i, brick A federal) salute of 18 gunswill be “aay fh sbonld have very plainly mentioned . The examination of the applicants at 1 pe cont pet meee li a yy atnoon: These ve e con¢ that fut. A* Be was not, we wrote . far leschéra! certificatcewas-eontiti< . aa.rod tha b-st paying property in Nevads atthe pooch be nioBaalt ea sait for sl as we did, If people are enger to . ued atthe Washington School House . City, paying 12 }peggent. i sack vether: with taneteig. p > © ne misconstrue our stitements, 79 can’t yesterday. First in order was the . aaministrator of the Estate of 3. B. stama. Horribles, &. ,darnng the afternoon: * t rie : help it. And that’s ull there is of it. . realing of the names of those applis Wofece ony, Fea ww ihe In the evening a magnificent Py. at 78 deg VR catits who were under 18 years of multe rotechnical display wil) be. given, The.Ui _ A PRISONER EsCAPES. there J The wholé to eonclude~ with s : the new . age, and therefore not entitled to Wwatones. CLOCKS, . grand bail in thepatilion ‘at night. _ . : certificates. Six were included: in Commitiee of Arrangements— extended Yesterday three of: the prisovers . 1,4 ist. Some 10 or 12 of the apChairman, R ‘D. Skidmore. Secreincline, a oon. ie fie one ngs — sare plicants were excluded for’ having JEWELRY, Doviie! Ree, oe hen * * bind on BSS at wee hint os s ap p_ . failed to obtain the. required per! At Less than San Francisco} Crandall, M. Sijnon, Geo, Victor, P. yr oft vurt f use, In charge of ¢. F. . oontage on the three test studies.— Wholesale Pric ‘Lund, Geo, Kallenherger, J. Robr, The Gi Qnigtene, Qtretyad se’ o'lsek?in . o csicnmin gengriphy, theory and PPE * FRG W. Trood, M,C Harmon, R. Wing -on the 4t the f renoon one of the gang, W. M practice of teaching and word analya: Ww. Carter, 6 H Haskell, H.H. ay — ° : w > Smith, tgeor hen ° as sis followed in régular order, after re MIvHEL, eabrar " Daina E Comming Exchang } to serve, for selling liquor to oP o. which came the reading exercise. “HAVING atobned the . Wing. , for the ai . diau at Trackee, asked for a abort, . © wud Gederol exitelacs Gc the af: Pa maawiron lat: . Floor Managers.—Geo. Stitch, being. m: leave of absence,” which the man in Gen. W. Carter, U A. Haskell, > ternoon included History of the U. Great Reduction from the Original Cost, entire st charge of the workers granted. ‘I’bat's Invitation Comittee. —N, BloomSee Shiai tone: Hoa Wels of Smith, {294 Penmanship. All thore who . nom apne field: T. P Crandail,N. B. Parazette, shelter f yo Lying eee pepe av a do not have the per centage necessa. Gold and Silver Watches,Clocks, . D. Skidmore, Geo, Edwards, E. At the took advantage of the golden opyatty for let Grades were reyuired to. Jewelry, Plated Ware, ete., Coteatone. ¥. Loe. Preston's tunity, and “lit ont.” The officers . “ks ‘e eemety Aaah AT LESS THAN SAN FRANCISCO . 4 wg 7 moon, ti upon bearing of. his eseape imme Bt geht nd seal, Aas exam ‘WHOLESALE PRICES. es = 1878. ented diately went after bim; but as the. prior to each session I had no knowl]. Every article is guaranteed to be as NATIONAL wroea runaway had an hour's start of them, . edge of the questions proposed; that sented, This ia, the heat opportunity to ; teacher's they were obliged to retarn empty . ! have neither given to any one, nor offected in evads County. BIRTHD AY orated w handed. raise! from , pr source, sxplanepatente ree as tion or other aid in answering any ‘Jof them; and that I am not less than . Watches and Clocks Repaired, bugiebt et COMING Tals WaT: 18. years of age; that the answers to And Ceoranteeh tt Oup: Year. P 4h R T ¥ : —— . the general questions are true.” Jewelry Made to Order coe Tn an M L, Marsh & Uo.’s saw mill is. . The Institure adjourned at 5 P.M In Ary Style Desired. PROF. 0. H. CHASE. aay they located about 24 miles from Eureka. . t© meet at ® A.M. to-day, when only. : Engraving Neatly Done. 2 +. relative . Heretofore the lawber marialacturthese applicants ne-d write who demeek his cae 18. MICHEL, Will give a the Ridg sire a Ist Grade Certificat . , June o8.by Dot, ape, eam abippatarty . See 920 See eae GRAND SOCIAL PARTY. enn way of Marysville. There is every PROBATE CO unr Balletin indication, however, that shipments cig ONE PRICE SHOP : eee sive arti will hereafter be made by rail from . a in JULY FOURTH, 1878, — subject t Nevada City. There is om band at eS June 26. Horseshoein lished. the mill now over halfa million feet Estate of Patrick Connelly; deie oe & . : oe readers i of clear sugar pine destined for the . ceased. Order made for sale of real. ROBINSON & FEENEY . TEMPERANCE HALL. and they Ban Fspanipnes taediat, SaRiSs matle. oetete. AVING LEASED 1 HE SHOP ON ke . — factory arrangements are nearly iy mabkind were turued into dif PLAZA. corner of Sacramento street,. Good Music will be in atA nen completed with the Railroad Com. ai . known a Keith's shop, are now prepared the Pres panies. lade, Noinng: hands eibe tk fereut forms of food w motber-in. to ao all kinds of tendance, and a pleasant ene , a atae \ teams from Eureka, Several carpoe na pcan — BORGRSRORIG, rf time is guaranteed to all who morning loads have already arrived here and Tae quiet fellow in the corner whe In the very best mannér and attend. $ nies tha two were shipped to Colfax on Wed. lets bis rivals do all the tulking gen-. at the following low rates: invitation is ex“Grase \ : A general invitation is needay. There will be about 250 . erally marries the girl. Steel Shoes, per set, $3 00.1 tended i. ta ped Ls po a —_—_—_—— IronShoes, per set, 2 60. _ proceeds e ° w urd a BORN. . 5 organize vast source of employment to teamResetting Shoes, 2 00. SEAMAN & EDDY, true inw sters hauling gouds to that section, . In Nevada City, June 27th, 1878, to Ww. been der as they will have a load each way. ie ah 1878, to w. ==> Remember, we. are the BLACKSMITHS, satiefact ores . W. Turney and wif . YOTE @TREET, NEVADA ITY. LA SONAMBULA. oti nity ane ia Le, an tis po Horseshoers of Neva-. COxoTE & NE any con ' mise bit County. AVING FORMED A OUPARTNES ie san The Truckee Beshiinn says that ROBINSON & FEENEY. ship, and leased the A the eastern bound passéoger train Wevade City, June 18, 1878. te the loptes, e Brick Shop, opposi Sunday evening had a few emigrant ARCADE RESTAURANT, larg Gas ses cars attached, One of which coutatn. A. H. UNDERWOOD, Prop’r. ELECTION. a ac caices walk i be ed a man named Roeiphart, his wife House Open Day aad Nigh FOR CHIEF EN Peet Tee i ei Sara ea . Mi "crane en ee the boy arose in liia sleep and. .walk: : * TNE ANNUAL be naa 4 . Women ed off the moving train. » The fracks SRD 108 CORAM. : — Gg)" Iron Work far Wagons, Carriages jon, elec 2 Pine Street, between B Spring ELECTION FOR Se walker shortly afterwaré Wound the . Nevada City. _ ~~ » done ina first class manner Jows:,. boy in a sdow shed, unidjured. A ia ang Bey Be vee — Viee P telegram was received by the con-. MASONIC NOTICH. . Mantels Omce.cn : Iron Work for Miners, ler and }ductor of the. train at. she Summit} if — Monday, Jul 29th, 1878. od ence “retry, Attended to with promptnens, § see? jetating that the boy hud been'found, Nevada Lodge, No. 13,F. & A.M. ites . ted in the best manner. er, Agni Which was the first the sleeping TALED MBETINGS On. 72 {8*t S0b8 Bacigatopt, 0.4: Braiid. ~ AT a regular rents knew of i he toed Wednesday of each Clerke—A. Chasy, J. D. ta new of it They mopped over month, Visiting “Beetoren in. Polle wil be open from Tet eames . _ Mesa oe yoo bao def ahe lin Trackse Monday, and the father P\\ good standing are cordially in. . P, Mf. we jas the best and havinghed long experi Vestry went back to reclaim ne ee By order of the Board of basis ge are eonadent we Sow So we oro JOHN CALDWELL, Waster. Wofe COR, President, lever “SEAMAN & EDDY. ae ” sd rc? A . m . Boawaras » Sectetary, epi? Ea. Cmart, Gecretary. jes. * wee a .

Spee rN ee a ae i : ee Mining o on the deep dt eet has cmaeh: iga proportions. The work previously seat performed by the piek-atid shovel iu the hands. olhe miapet miner is noe tc} 4 of the top stratam, ‘When the Blue Tent mines sre completely develop. = ance, the ‘strasam ie deeply: “disadtoredby oxtde of “iron? _. and is of a rusty color toa depth of about 100 fect. At abont that depto the-reddish tinge abruptly disappears ‘fand tbe gravel assumes a bluish tint. This is the predominating color té tue bed-rock. A close~ examination of the gravel.in the lower stratum exphiins the cause, Tt contsing iron pyries. The oxidization in the upper stratom bas probably been caus ed bythe Percolation of the’ Batface and ons” sealer compared to which no branch — of California” :tadiweley which bas made ‘snch a vast —“progress a& that of hydraalio mining . The canvass hose hus been exchang_-ed for-sheetiron pipes, 20 “and 22) ‘jnches in diameter, sustaining presence of water in many: instances . oe — nd ten-inch nozzle. of water hundled ‘bus swollen trom ky ‘Leake and Yuba Cunsl, of over 300 feet fall. The one . end two-inch nozzle and. copper pipe bave been displaced by the “little giant! oF monitor, with its “seven” The. volume few hundred miners’ inches to as many thousinds. ‘The quantity of enith removed duriag a workivg sea. oR pew rans up to bundreds of thensands of cobic yards in bulk, w tha superficiel area. mensured iu acres. "Fre-principal hydraulic proper"es on “Phe Ridge” are located ov the banks of the South and Middle Yirha, It is op the ‘banks of these “rtenmns. that. the’ bydraalie . Mines . owned by the -Execlsior, (he Bareka Tent and North Bloomfield Companjes are vitunted. The Excelsior Min_ ing Company’s property’ embraces the deep gravel deposits in the vicinity of Smartaville, covering an: area of 527 acres. One hundred and fifty-five acres of this, bas -been worked out. The Euteka Take and Yuba Canal Company's mines cover a total area of about three thousand acres, and ext ns in. detached )sectiqns from Rehet Hill to French Corral, The Binae Tent Consolidated Gold Mines comprise six huodred. acrea of the auriferiuas_gravel deposit. . ‘These mines are located on the left bank of the seuth Yuba, immediate ly opposite Luke eity. Tue Consoli dation embraces those mines formerly known ae the E.terprise, the fovth Yuba, Gopher and Blue Load. Gopber ravine joins the South Yuba river jast above the Blue Tent property. Theold stage road to Virginia Eity crossesthe Com} any’s ground! and the Gapber House, a stage station familur¢e all who have had . occasion to travel,to and from Virginia City by stage, stood upon it. _At the-npper end of a somewhat abrupt bend of the Sonth Yuba, which oceucs above the mouth -of} Gophe® ravine, Hambug creek joins the river on she right bank. It is on this ¢reek that the North Bloomtield mine is situated. The company ows av area of 1,000.acres on the Ridge. Higher up the Ridge, are the mives,in and around Relief Hill, Woolsey.and Moore's Flats and _ other placer. The deep gravel deposite of the Ridge varies in depth from 150 to 1,000 feet. In the North Bloomfield mine the bank is about 150 f-et high; the bank eyposed‘lut the Blue Tent mines range from 250 to 500 feet, ani ay the work progresses the beight of the bank increases, tie channel running into the bill. The depih.of tbe gtavel bed at the upper end of the claim will probably reath 1,000 test. At Columbia Hill, ® stratam of gravel from 200 to 300 feet in thickness has been Stripped and the bed-rock (no battou having been revched, is probably that depth below. The Excelsior ye Smartaville contain a bank iférous gravel about two bun ‘ad ir depth. At Quaker Hull, a slat has been sunk in tue depos . over 400 feet and no buttom fonud, and recently a shaft was bottomed o: the Watt’s claim abow the Not Bloomfield mine at a depth of ove 400 ‘feet, with the be@kroak s:ji pitebing,showing still deeper growuc "the deposit vuries in width at di: ferent points, In tie North Bioon. fleldmiyedt is ubouy 500 feet. A Culuwbie Hill, the Eareks Lake ay and Yabsa Ganat Company bar, weehedwWby about a mile iu widof ~ the Blue} water. Quartz pebbles, and bon: dete ure seuitered freely thronghout a appears {0 ie formed; chiefly 4 iquartz, At snch-points -the deposit 18 more than ordinarily rich in gola. Tie lower two buadred {-6t wernt. um of the deposit is pretty yniform in Gharavtér, “Abové it Inyers of pipe clay uo . lava, frequently oechrriuter-} fering ‘wita the Operations of the miner aid itepoverishing the grouni. Although the deep gravel deposit of “Poe Ridge”’ has been -bat partially developed, enaagh is kpown of it to enable its auriferous wealth to be computed. The gold is ‘very evenly distributed thsongh it. Given the ares, and the quantity of suld it contains. ig a very simple matbewmati-val calculation. The Columbia H.)1 property covers two aud # bulf niles in leugth of the channel, und an estimate based op tbe resuits ‘of operations “on it atid adjoining claims pluces the suriferous ‘wealth ofthe auworked ground at $18,0U0,000, In the Excelsiur Comp ny’s pines, 8,634,720 cubic yurdw uf ground bave-been removed which yielded $2,925,000. The unworked ground of this compnuny is estimuted by experts at 81,000,000 eabic yards of gravel which is.represevted by the same autborities to contain $18.40,000. ‘ue auriferous wea).b of other mining companies located on *‘The Ridge” bus been similarly estimuted, the calculation being based on the resvits of mining operations. iso é PERSONAL MENTION. “Mrs. Carrie F. Young, of this city, Jectored at Truckee the other night on the strangesubject of “The Stomach and the Chinese Evil.” Senator Sargent will pay a visit to Nevada city in the course of eight or ten days. He will find a hearty welconie awaiting him here. On Wednesday evening Misses Helen and Annie Naffsigér, who have been spending several weeks at the Bay, returned to this city.— These very popular young ladies were atcompanied cn their return by . Misses Emma Pearson and Emma . Poulterer, of San Francisco, who will remain here as their gene for a namber of days, ‘At the Union Hotel—James MeIntosh, Relief Hill; James M. Haven, San Francisco; Richard Hore, Australia; M. ©. Kelly, Wheatland; H. Stehr, Red Dog; Miss Stebr, Red Dog; R. G. Hart, Cal. Mine; W. C.

Stokes, H. J. Baldwin, Jobu Collins, Dan Collins, Grass Valley; Wm. Murohie,N, Williams,Murchie mine; L. M. Tarner, San Francisco: J. Tonner, Schultz mine; A. McMullin, You Bet; Miss Frarey, Grass Valley. . . FIRE AT LITTLE YORK. A destructive fire occurred at Little York in the eastern part of this county, about 1 o’clock a. m. yesterdiy morning. The flamés orginated in some buildings belonging to the Litle York Mining Co., and nine or ten edifices, including a powder house end Costo’s Hotel, the latter kept by Mrs. King, were destoyed. -3ix horses belonging to the Y. C. M, Uo. perished in the flames before they could be gotton out: WR. KALLOCH'S LECTURE. a _———— Diepatehes were received fern. day from Dr, Kalloch, to the effect that it was impossible for him to he ere to-niget, and to consequently ostpone his leeture until Friday, iuly 12th. We are requesied to say, u the part of the Committee of er" spgeménts,to those who bave bought . ucketa, to hold them until then, and: ' the lecture doesnot some off. on ed ‘there will hsida solid face of gf July 12th, thea the money will be . — Shed . whea be said.that ere. wa, t —o ee in beso top t eo columns of” new re a8 : ; B tor: fa newspaper a pen ” ‘ 6 a Adolph ai innocent Wiltese ent mot ‘a hpon his advertising colamins for Sew button on black ‘Neiehes and. : " nf — such things.. “But didn’t the artix rt. Th bscription rarely get a pair of suspenders, ar : gis, Gish : Shearer. cle expressly stute it was a black rikep t a r. "The adverBay.e bottle of periamery. GRAND CELEBRATION Mrs. 8: ee Bice * ion, pays the cost of pape Be sure.to wash feet well. : gens ‘here from ronti” We: Puree re ian tising colamns constitute the pub—OFr— har hella . yes; that may i-Dph_eve sh fat he sotitiedi4 Ta SL een . aawennel tee Oe o knows you meant # Misliebe eatl™ ap aa een ae “salina MILITARY N didlo ih q A Tl 0 K AL AWHIVE R § A M, belonging is the crasbing= — = stipulated prices—just as the a —_—— : _ AT There instance of anil on the pari . ehap adie hie ®. An a yet ents : . en interested. of'some hewspapet redders bus been . lishors.até éousiadtly etlied to’taedrt NEVAJA LIGHT GTARD! _ North Bloumfield ! ance Socie ‘recer'tly »fforded, In our Sunday’s E chareh. feds att -arbele>-makio gratuitons locals, notices,and adverYOU ARE HEREBY omaieensad AT ay __. a a aes arcane A bis Z t sala ‘tisements in: aid. of money-making theo: APrEAR AT YouR ARMORY, ULY. y 1 e. . peertaia. expligt c' barges agsinet a Wirt “Just re bh ~Presrtéov OF ths Day—H. c tan ‘ --day-and.o. aid dividual who bad"ones'fivored our Somat emg = ‘ke icerolpar at IN FULL “ONIFORM, E : fee Seba. city: with: a brief visit, and was ex. Propriety ” their Se toe gual pana ‘Read the mae goed tae. . 8% "4. to.donate.goods from his coun-. Cys day, July 4th, 1878; ~— Grand Marshal—d Seat: = ter in aid of these enterprises—a faé bigaonsness lingerTt has b Rat era he Pa one attack. ‘wel vor that few would think of ankinu. At 7 o’cloca, A. M., Orator —Hon 3 Mi: Walling kins, of Gt struck straight from the shoulder, ‘The sooner the public get a correct . po ene parpose of “participating in Poet—Miss S.-H. Glasson, tate’ Mr. . : : : understanding of. this ‘matter, the Reader of Deelarstiot—R. Wing). and charagterized the :miseruble b y+ 1 the Cele: ration of the.National Ap= ig, yet hope . pocrite ax be justly deserved. His . Dotter, All Jocel name of general . viversay of American Independence . * the ony_will be wxhered” fiw Be Wat name and residence were suppressed interest, “we are glad to publish, but! . Grass Volley: pational Falute of 38 guns 4 dial th : _ The ane ‘for sufficient reasons, but many of our) }+we sell. the right. to advertise private} “The Company “will mare: ‘Promptly st) rise. A grand procession will be. ‘niture adv readers knew to whom we had refer} business at fixed prices—whether . —— o’clock,.and alt not ic the tanks will . formedat 1080 A M. cousieting of residence ' fobs a tthe ad 1 be considered as sbsentees: Car of Liberty, Red Men, K . ence, We assured the people that if } ‘°° ® Byun Ga tet ape rane No excuses reccived except sicknessor. Pyihias, Good Templars, aerg Chaty re he ever ventare. to. appear.bere nic 84 Be Pepe ee ase 8p: meek eats absence froin town. C. und Fire Department, all in. fall ‘postponed agnin-in-publie, we--woald expose . iness enterprises. The fact that an{} By order, = > SVE: RAPP: aniferm: beride organizations invited The ‘ne him outright. All through the arti. @Dterprise bas a religious or moral Captain Cummanding. . from the adjoining towns, the PubTrackee t cle was conveyed the impression .t ba . bearing, does not give claim forgra-. W: “F. Evens, 0.8. ssi ee Eg Ae ae over 60,00 the hero was Not a Nevada City . tuitous advertising any more than . ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. . erected in which to hold a liternow ‘alimo preacher. “Ine<spite-of thiv,“some . 00 the merchant or mechan ¢ fora ary exercises, and where the best. of cient wi people who canaot,or will not see, . .donation of koods or products. If} . OTICE te hereby’ given ‘ait 7 wa are _ ngs use will be fur~ “The Gri have applied theattackin @ strictly . ve see fit to contribute to these enceive bids in writing, anti bs ao ~ ree lr dancing during the wreatling : z Sea raat 5 i eal fer todo it ds" otk clading July Sth, 1878, at the law offre of . afternoon. local sénset” Now ‘for their benefit . terp — © preter Oo Nas other) 4. B. Dibble, in Grass Valley, Cal., for the The North Bloomfield ‘brags’ band Place on we have just this'mueh to aay: The . people—in -‘money—demanding pay ee aianeer rituated in . will discourse-tn usic during the day, will be an TRANSCRIPT generally speaks ip plain . for sr we sellThere is:a quesLet ada trick oni sing heinous br teetanis " English, It sss whatit-misans, and . -tiea sound Mmotals, as well «S. ner of Broad ana Pine Strecta . eng the pieces oil ‘Means what it says; n0 more, no less, [Subd buslHesS in all this, which . Meretofore occupied by E. M. Pres. eho ‘att <Nietig a of the a aaw We assume that our readers bave . will be approved by all who care to gee she etek Butidiigs Free,” Prof, H. W. Haud and Glee Working common sense, and govern ourselves . use & little reflection. on Commercial Street, now occu= -_—T acy “4 to-morro. accordingly. Now’: inthe above ee anes oeta—ies en . nea ty Soha Romner-ne-a < tyne 8 onad Charan HorinasSian_. ee Fee instance; -bad—the-object-of oar} T2ACBERS’ KXAMINATION: . . . store una restdence:. : area mage W. a on * charges bee’ one in out midst, “we oad ; iB og of purchase mon i, brick A federal) salute of 18 gunswill be “aay fh sbonld have very plainly mentioned . The examination of the applicants at 1 pe cont pet meee li a yy atnoon: These ve e con¢ that fut. A* Be was not, we wrote . far leschéra! certificatcewas-eontiti< . aa.rod tha b-st paying property in Nevads atthe pooch be nioBaalt ea sait for sl as we did, If people are enger to . ued atthe Washington School House . City, paying 12 }peggent. i sack vether: with taneteig. p > © ne misconstrue our stitements, 79 can’t yesterday. First in order was the . aaministrator of the Estate of 3. B. stama. Horribles, &. ,darnng the afternoon: * t rie : help it. And that’s ull there is of it. . realing of the names of those applis Wofece ony, Fea ww ihe In the evening a magnificent Py. at 78 deg VR catits who were under 18 years of multe rotechnical display wil) be. given, The.Ui _ A PRISONER EsCAPES. there J The wholé to eonclude~ with s : the new . age, and therefore not entitled to Wwatones. CLOCKS, . grand bail in thepatilion ‘at night. _ . : certificates. Six were included: in Commitiee of Arrangements— extended Yesterday three of: the prisovers . 1,4 ist. Some 10 or 12 of the apChairman, R ‘D. Skidmore. Secreincline, a oon. ie fie one ngs — sare plicants were excluded for’ having JEWELRY, Doviie! Ree, oe hen * * bind on BSS at wee hint os s ap p_ . failed to obtain the. required per! At Less than San Francisco} Crandall, M. Sijnon, Geo, Victor, P. yr oft vurt f use, In charge of ¢. F. . oontage on the three test studies.— Wholesale Pric ‘Lund, Geo, Kallenherger, J. Robr, The Gi Qnigtene, Qtretyad se’ o'lsek?in . o csicnmin gengriphy, theory and PPE * FRG W. Trood, M,C Harmon, R. Wing -on the 4t the f renoon one of the gang, W. M practice of teaching and word analya: Ww. Carter, 6 H Haskell, H.H. ay — ° : w > Smith, tgeor hen ° as sis followed in régular order, after re MIvHEL, eabrar " Daina E Comming Exchang } to serve, for selling liquor to oP o. which came the reading exercise. “HAVING atobned the . Wing. , for the ai . diau at Trackee, asked for a abort, . © wud Gederol exitelacs Gc the af: Pa maawiron lat: . Floor Managers.—Geo. Stitch, being. m: leave of absence,” which the man in Gen. W. Carter, U A. Haskell, > ternoon included History of the U. Great Reduction from the Original Cost, entire st charge of the workers granted. ‘I’bat's Invitation Comittee. —N, BloomSee Shiai tone: Hoa Wels of Smith, {294 Penmanship. All thore who . nom apne field: T. P Crandail,N. B. Parazette, shelter f yo Lying eee pepe av a do not have the per centage necessa. Gold and Silver Watches,Clocks, . D. Skidmore, Geo, Edwards, E. At the took advantage of the golden opyatty for let Grades were reyuired to. Jewelry, Plated Ware, ete., Coteatone. ¥. Loe. Preston's tunity, and “lit ont.” The officers . “ks ‘e eemety Aaah AT LESS THAN SAN FRANCISCO . 4 wg 7 moon, ti upon bearing of. his eseape imme Bt geht nd seal, Aas exam ‘WHOLESALE PRICES. es = 1878. ented diately went after bim; but as the. prior to each session I had no knowl]. Every article is guaranteed to be as NATIONAL wroea runaway had an hour's start of them, . edge of the questions proposed; that sented, This ia, the heat opportunity to ; teacher's they were obliged to retarn empty . ! have neither given to any one, nor offected in evads County. BIRTHD AY orated w handed. raise! from , pr source, sxplanepatente ree as tion or other aid in answering any ‘Jof them; and that I am not less than . Watches and Clocks Repaired, bugiebt et COMING Tals WaT: 18. years of age; that the answers to And Ceoranteeh tt Oup: Year. P 4h R T ¥ : —— . the general questions are true.” Jewelry Made to Order coe Tn an M L, Marsh & Uo.’s saw mill is. . The Institure adjourned at 5 P.M In Ary Style Desired. PROF. 0. H. CHASE. aay they located about 24 miles from Eureka. . t© meet at ® A.M. to-day, when only. : Engraving Neatly Done. 2 +. relative . Heretofore the lawber marialacturthese applicants ne-d write who demeek his cae 18. MICHEL, Will give a the Ridg sire a Ist Grade Certificat . , June o8.by Dot, ape, eam abippatarty . See 920 See eae GRAND SOCIAL PARTY. enn way of Marysville. There is every PROBATE CO unr Balletin indication, however, that shipments cig ONE PRICE SHOP : eee sive arti will hereafter be made by rail from . a in JULY FOURTH, 1878, — subject t Nevada City. There is om band at eS June 26. Horseshoein lished. the mill now over halfa million feet Estate of Patrick Connelly; deie oe & . : oe readers i of clear sugar pine destined for the . ceased. Order made for sale of real. ROBINSON & FEENEY . TEMPERANCE HALL. and they Ban Fspanipnes taediat, SaRiSs matle. oetete. AVING LEASED 1 HE SHOP ON ke . — factory arrangements are nearly iy mabkind were turued into dif PLAZA. corner of Sacramento street,. Good Music will be in atA nen completed with the Railroad Com. ai . known a Keith's shop, are now prepared the Pres panies. lade, Noinng: hands eibe tk fereut forms of food w motber-in. to ao all kinds of tendance, and a pleasant ene , a atae \ teams from Eureka, Several carpoe na pcan — BORGRSRORIG, rf time is guaranteed to all who morning loads have already arrived here and Tae quiet fellow in the corner whe In the very best mannér and attend. $ nies tha two were shipped to Colfax on Wed. lets bis rivals do all the tulking gen-. at the following low rates: invitation is ex“Grase \ : A general invitation is needay. There will be about 250 . erally marries the girl. Steel Shoes, per set, $3 00.1 tended i. ta ped Ls po a —_—_—_—— IronShoes, per set, 2 60. _ proceeds e ° w urd a BORN. . 5 organize vast source of employment to teamResetting Shoes, 2 00. SEAMAN & EDDY, true inw sters hauling gouds to that section, . In Nevada City, June 27th, 1878, to Ww. been der as they will have a load each way. ie ah 1878, to w. ==> Remember, we. are the BLACKSMITHS, satiefact ores . W. Turney and wif . YOTE @TREET, NEVADA ITY. LA SONAMBULA. oti nity ane ia Le, an tis po Horseshoers of Neva-. COxoTE & NE any con ' mise bit County. AVING FORMED A OUPARTNES ie san The Truckee Beshiinn says that ROBINSON & FEENEY. ship, and leased the A the eastern bound passéoger train Wevade City, June 18, 1878. te the loptes, e Brick Shop, opposi Sunday evening had a few emigrant ARCADE RESTAURANT, larg Gas ses cars attached, One of which coutatn. A. H. UNDERWOOD, Prop’r. ELECTION. a ac caices walk i be ed a man named Roeiphart, his wife House Open Day aad Nigh FOR CHIEF EN Peet Tee i ei Sara ea . Mi "crane en ee the boy arose in liia sleep and. .walk: : * TNE ANNUAL be naa 4 . Women ed off the moving train. » The fracks SRD 108 CORAM. : — Gg)" Iron Work far Wagons, Carriages jon, elec 2 Pine Street, between B Spring ELECTION FOR Se walker shortly afterwaré Wound the . Nevada City. _ ~~ » done ina first class manner Jows:,. boy in a sdow shed, unidjured. A ia ang Bey Be vee — Viee P telegram was received by the con-. MASONIC NOTICH. . Mantels Omce.cn : Iron Work for Miners, ler and }ductor of the. train at. she Summit} if — Monday, Jul 29th, 1878. od ence “retry, Attended to with promptnens, § see? jetating that the boy hud been'found, Nevada Lodge, No. 13,F. & A.M. ites . ted in the best manner. er, Agni Which was the first the sleeping TALED MBETINGS On. 72 {8*t S0b8 Bacigatopt, 0.4: Braiid. ~ AT a regular rents knew of i he toed Wednesday of each Clerke—A. Chasy, J. D. ta new of it They mopped over month, Visiting “Beetoren in. Polle wil be open from Tet eames . _ Mesa oe yoo bao def ahe lin Trackse Monday, and the father P\\ good standing are cordially in. . P, Mf. we jas the best and havinghed long experi Vestry went back to reclaim ne ee By order of the Board of basis ge are eonadent we Sow So we oro JOHN CALDWELL, Waster. Wofe COR, President, lever “SEAMAN & EDDY. ae ” sd rc? A . m . Boawaras » Sectetary, epi? Ea. Cmart, Gecretary. jes. * wee a .