June 5, 1878 (4 pages)

t an the Timbers Bill, « ~ ereation of Hon. A. B, Dibble, of _. Grass Valley, and one of the most ” ‘jamportant enactments of the present Congress, received ithe signature of . the President, By the people of tins seotion-ef tthe country; -the-for-rae --swill be saved to the people, ‘tane of this: bill has been ~ ‘watched with interest, cae . progressed ftom one stage to anotber of legislative existence. Fors time, the de* feat of its. objects seemed inevitable, owing to the mighty: influences that were brought to bear against it by. those w notseom to fully ‘un: debe d or appreciste the conditions _-@hieh it. involved. Bat, thanks , to the good judgment . and indetatigable efforts of ite framer, Mr. Dibble, who bas spared no pains to secure the triumph of the principles witich he believed to represent the honest ‘rights of oor people, victory has at last been achieved. To ‘Meseré, Sargent and Page, also, the people owe a debt of gratitude, for their efforts have been given to advaucing the interests of theit constituency in Liaiad . matter. ‘Toe main teatures of the bill will “yg remembered by” ‘the great “major tty -of newspaper readers, who have ffm time to time had their attention directed to the subject by the =—spedad-of-theCoast. — -By—ita provis-}-——= Z ‘ions, timber lands” may be purchased . ~ trom the Government at-a stipulated . put per acre—$2 50, Those sections whieb have been previously occupied by individuals w10 posessed no tities, und from which the settlers had been, engaged io cutting ‘lumber, will also revert to the origitiel holders upon the payment of the éame sum, and all prosecutions under the old Jaw will be suspended. This law willapply to Ouliforvia, with peculiar foree, and by it millions of dollars and nothing lo-t to the Government, The only sufferers willbe the informants, who believed there was a ~ maint of money in store for them. Then all honor to A. B. Dibble, who has solved the problem which for so long a time proved a thorn in the side of civilization ond enter= prise. All honor to the insight into the “wants of the majority’ of which he is possessed, and which has led * pinrto strain every nerve in accom. plisbing what he firmly believed a point that would accrue to the interests of all concerned. Well may he and Lis friends afford topoint with pride to the record of accomplishing the ende he sought for. The new Timber Bill will ever stand & monument to bis worth. sain o_ THE WORKINGMEN, ‘The Mevada City Club of Workingmen held a meeting at their Hall on Monday, evening lest. Remarks were made by « number of the membets, and jadgifig from the senti-. ments expressed, there is 4 general feeling of confidence on the part of all gonnected. with the new party, . G, that a vietory in Nevada County is in store for them when the coming election takew place, -The almost universal opinion of the speakers was to the effect that the Workingmen's majority in this county will not fall short of from eight to ten. hundred votes, and their ‘reasons for so holding were apperenty base] upon careful ob* servation, raiher than conjecture. Be that as it may, however, it is pretty evident that they me going into the contest with 9 vigor and determination to work favorable ‘results, which cannot but act as a mighty power in helping them nlong. Hervaffer the regular me¢tings of the organization will be held on the second and fourth Saturday etenings of éweh wionth, dom mehciug en Sat“urday, next, ie shea is made to aecdmmdi'e eat vuniber of o> penn, ational (A ¢ mind: the. os pina U pnt ra ta haps some seven or eight years, and the girl two or three years younger. They were of German descent, and although their voices were powerfal for singers #9 young, already the vocal organs in ‘all kinds of” ‘woutlier’ could be detected in the wheezing in their throats and the cracked notes which weiled forth. er of bhoman natare who’ would closely scan the features of these je, -venite troubadors;-it was piain~ “that, flowers boomed: d along their pathway . license in: life, and their tender feet encountered nothing but thorns, we wager. From the quick, nervous glances they cast from side to side as they blandered vccasionally in their renditions; we suspected-that therewas}a “power behind the throne’ to spur them on to renewed exertions. when-: ever they faltered from being tired. shoulder, and pointed to a sternlooking mau who stood on ‘the outskirts of the crowd watching them as a cat watches its prey, and remarked, “There ix their tather,”” ofr suapicions were confirmed, and we knew that feeble youth Was wearing away its very soul and life,that robust, bat . ‘indolent manhood might not want for the necessities of life, Is it any wonder that we want jaws . ‘for the protection of children . fom) cruelty ? , BOARD or TRUSTEES. Ata ikctee of the City Board of Trustees held on Monday evening last the —w busiseds was transacted: Judge Searls cial before the Boardin behalf of all the Churches ‘in the city, notices having been’ sent to them to show why their assessments should not be raised. After the mutter bad been fally discussed, on motion of Mr Casper it was ordered that the assessments on the Churches ‘stind as listed by the Assessor, except the Trinity Church upon which a reduction of $500 was ordered. ‘Judge Searls appeared slso for the California Consolidated Gold Mining Company. A sworn statement of J. L. Holland, the Assignee; was fully discussed it was ordered that the assessment be reduced from $6,000 to $3,000, _A tax of 45 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property within the corporate limits of the city, was duly levied, GIANT STRAWBERRIES. . Yesterday Mr. Felix Gillet showed us a box containing some four pounds . of the famous ‘‘ Bonne Bouche” strawberries, from bis nursery, which he had just packe? prior to shipping them to Col, Warren, editor of the California Farmer, They were magnificent specimens of what éhis locality can produce in the way of that. deicious fruit; all of them “measuring from four to six inches in diameter. The ‘‘Bonne Rouche”’ vuriety was orignated in the Roya! Garden at Fogmoor; England, although Mr Gillet procured the plants in his possession from La Belle France, If the horticulturists at the Bay have not previously had confidence in the capabilities of our mountain section as a fruit producing locality, the specimens shipped yesterduy will spe ell doubts, FREIGHT AT THE DEPOT, Freiglit received at the depot for the following named parties: GP. Western, 8. Clutter, A, Rosenthal, J. Jack, @. E. Turner, } W. H. Smith, T, P. Crandall, 8. W. Wood, Hi Ling; Ling Chung, Davis & Geer 8,0 Brown, O. Maltuman, P. H. Belden, POLL TAXES, . Persous who are ¢ Mable tor Pa Tax should remember that they come délingueut on the first of yh <9 after which $100 wil be added. ‘Phose who desire to save costs ‘can do 20, by calling.at the. Assessors . ‘ pcb. Pian fat wails, as tay is Wedger: results of constant exercise of the . To a read-}. their lot was nota happy one. No And when a-friend tapped us on the} cause . /read, and after the matter had been . E, A. Gadel, 3 moneys callect J. D. White, Clerk's fees, $281 50, a A. Rapp, Baers fous, $321, 96, ‘Wm. H. Montgomery, ‘Bherit’s teds, $54 68. — Dan. Collins,on veined property tax, $399 50. sg Collins, on school polt tax, $2,248. Dan Collins, on County poll, tax, G1, 224, Jas. D. White, Anditor’s fees. on EN. Puyne: on fates $1. 608 45. W: C. Huitt, on road tax, $54. E. 1. StiMiaain. fines, $1090. Ed. Cummings,Road Tax,$318 60. B. F, Snell, Road Tux, $270 00. J. W. Peters; Road Tax; $194-40. G. 8. 8. nati sdatinelsancenets 10. Rz. ‘Hackius, Roud Tax, $65 00. . _The following amounts were dispursed by County Treasurer Payne for the Dn camp entan Feee first; aos Warrants paid on : General Fand, $2106 11. “Warrants paid on. Bohoot Fand, Wartaute paid on Special Fasd, $410 40. Total $9,209 38 Om Bamday test; en-tec youns men, by the name of Edwards and’ Will. -. iams,. were sitting near. an -cpen . “window iu the house of Mr; Whill+ den, on Gold Flat, a minnie rifle ball came crashing into the room The uninvited leaden _ visitor whizzed by the temple of Mr. Edwards in startling proximity, and then went tearing through the coat sleeve of Mr, Williams, just grazing the arm above the wrist, and leaving its track on the flesh in the form of an ugly reddish line, which resembled « bruise, Tine bullet was found isin the possession of one of the partiés whom it so narrowly missed, . Where the shot was fired, from, or whether it was intended as 4 messenger of death or not, it is difficult to divine, No report of :@ gun’ .is meutioned as having been heard by any ove in the neighborhood,and no one seems to have any well defiaed idea of the affair, beyond the belief that it is a ‘‘mystery.’’ ee ‘BROKE AWaX. On Monday evening, a spirited saddle-horse, belonging to John Cashin, which had been hitched: in front of the TRANSCRIPT block, became . frightened, and with one post and scantling to which. it was tied, and went dashing up Pine street with thé pieces of fimber dangling to its,halter, . At the corner of Broad and Pine street the frightened: animal was checked in ite mad career by some parties who happened to be standing there. Two} or three gentlemen who chanced to be in the ecoursé of the horse came uear receiving injuries from’ the post which gyrated in.all, directions at every bound made by the tunaway, one party getting a severe whack on the him. CATHOLIC P1C-NIC. The Catholics of this city have: begun to make preparations for a grand railroad excursion and pic-vic to take place at Storms’ Raheli, on Thursday, June 18th. The ~ but of one thing the public may rest be left undone to secure a pleasant time for all who attend,. We. will days, Tae San se "Meroury. thinks that the habitual use of intoxicating liquor is a sufficient cause for divorce, perp dno Spenco arin 5 adh “to matty.” What's harvest ¢ . laggy = jmgieiry poll t the: fear (tar te, Wega, . ace rigs in the room after a little search, and. spring tore from their-fastenings a . : shina, oa it dashed by . . assured, and that is that nothing will. ? publish full parmosiors in a few} i = the . bea. lawyers would reap! And the par-. sons, ‘what a harvest © oa > >. . , free notice given us of our festival, he ought to have ‘shown at least @ more reasonable amount of respect for truth: We don’t mean to say that the E itor of the Herald can “Vie, bat we t togay, that in the metice above. referred to he has transaction with him. We. . arrangements first called " “at the vy to sound his trampet about. ‘the grossly misrepresented~ us in our cabs ou taconite atl Joseph gaid catate be awthorized to ‘yeyanceof Lot One, (1) my Block Thirty. Two, 4 432) inthe City of Nevada, which land it is claimed that the said Michael Enright, in his life time, by written spon, the slammed ip gil pets ‘aud place a)l ich sui it 18) tepeeeeeries © that Paper, , agreed to three times for one dollar. From there we went to the Herald office. and with one of the gentlemen we / had the plegsure of transacting our business, whom we do not yet Sreeristitherser the man asked us. three lines twice, We told him we could not pay it, then he said be would publish it for $2 50,ana we told him that we could not afford to pay that much either, to which he replied as follows; “Well, lowest that we can publish it for is will put a notice in the local colamn free of charge.” §We then informed him that would answer our purpose, if Phe would enly say in the notice . a _PROmiscuuUa. SHOOTING. } that tho tho ndmission-woaldbe-free,. > OF. [and having agreed to do ap, re thanked bim for . the same, ani walked out. . it there is in that anything picayunish, we certainly fail to see that it comes.on our part. Just as we fuil tosee why the Herald asked two dollars, to publish our notice twice, while the Transcrirt had agreed to publish the same three times for one dolar, just.in that proportion we are n6t'to be fooled with oursdlves. We Meny urging the Herald to also, the maa of the Herald informleaving bim a paid advertisement &c. Not a word of it was mentioned. Mr. Herald, next time you attempt to get off something at the expense of ladies, please be a little more trath“Fish and Flesh,” or fish without flesh. Until then you may rest assured that we have no net to spread to catch any of your kind of fishes. *> Yours Respectfully, . MRS. J. W. ROBINSON, MRs. 8. EDWARDS, PROBATE COURT. TugspayY, Jung 4TH, 1878. ~ Estate of Robert C. Smith, deceased: Heariog of application to admit will to probate, set for Jase 17th, at 8} o'clock P. M. with cheap Pianos, peddied from ‘house to house, and those that have ‘mistake of trading with -irresponsiible. agents. Every ove ougbt to know that in the large cities, where ‘comparisons can be made, that the Steinway ia to be found in the homes of these who-are able to pey forthie best, Bleeve Dette ‘Found, picked up on Broad street, Munday morning. The owner can obtain the same by calling at Michel’s jewelry store. . jn4-3t Tar halk Ghend. Two American work horses and At Grass Vi ~ May ath, to Wiliam , MARRIED, know, nor do we care; but this we) “ srper co) IGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. a i the} . two dollars?’ and he added, “but we . : Now the above is the exact araieel our transaction in the matter, ands publish our notice free,and we deny, . ing us of another party of ladies . © fal, even if your article is again . _ Tue country nes been deluged . A gold enameled sleeve button was . . Delegates at — to Costita tignal Convention. SAN FRANCISCO. J. W. WINANS, JOHN F.MILLER, EUGENE CASSERLY, J.P. HOGE, JOHN 8. HAGER, 8, M. WILSON. make. con. C contract, agreed to convey to the seid Joseph Lewis, : payment of Twe Hundred Dol. . : Sue : “Ot Nemaae Ooauty. . ON FRIDAY: EVENING, H. H, HAIGHT, SW, VAN DYKE , June 7th, 4878, . Of Alameda. q we HENEY EDGERTON, AT HUNTS HALL. wear. ioe. fall Orchestra will be_ mages ere jw attendance, i _ Ladies are invited to bring J. B. HALL, _— we niet waged corresJ. M. PORTER, ~ This. will be the aiden Gf Amador. THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. Of Yaba. MARION BIGGS, OfBotien W. J. TINNIN, >" . Of Trinity. = W. F. HUESTIS, . Ot Hambold:. JAMES Me M, SHAFTER, Of Marin, JOHN M. KELLY, ~Of Yolo. A. P, OVERTON, Of Sovoma. BENJ. SHURTLEEFF, FOURTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. J. MANSFIELD, J. J. AYRES, Of Los Angeles. P,.B. TULLY, Of Santa Clara, "GEORGE Ww. SCHELL, Of Stsvisiuus. EDWARD MARTIN, Of Santa Cruz, W. J. GRAVES. . B, WATERS, F. O. Sal ITH, NEVADA COUNTY NOMINEES E. 'W. ROBERTS, Of Grass Valley. J. M. WALLING, . * v. I. CALDWELL, Of Nevada City. 0. P. STIDGER, Of Noth San. Juan, ore Election Jur.e 19, 1878. gy oe RESID ENCE FOR SALE THE ‘BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE ON BROAD STREET, NEVADA CIY, Now occupied by Wm. J. J ia. fered for gale. The house a ot Good Repair and is one ef the . most desirable places in the City. The Garden ‘quntains every variety of Choice Fruit Trees and Flowers: : ‘St begs Yu herea Party of the season. STRAWBERRY & ICE CREAM PESTIVAL, BY THE LADIES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH, NAVADA CITY, ON 4 ‘Tuesday: & Wednesday Eveng's, Jung es and 5th, 1878, At THE METHODIST CHURCH. ON TUESDAY E viene A GRAND TOURNAMENT silbtiis dedksane AND PRGNOUNCING WORDS. : For which Prizes will be given.N WEDNESDAY EVENING, A GRAND CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN BY tHE ~ WEVADA CHORAL SOCIETY. PRICES oF pperaeT =i Qn. Tuesday Evening, to Tournament, 25 vents. On Wednesday Evening, to Concert, Boe. . Children Half Price, Refreshments will be se served in the Vestry at the close of each eveuing’s entertainment, to which all are invited. Nevada City, May 21, 1878. PUBLIC SCHOOL _ PIG-NICG! FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1878. rpesagns ION from the Washiogton Schoo! at 9 o'clock, a. M., preceded by the NEVADA BRASS BAND. ILL MARCH IN PROThe fobtivition at the pie: . nie grounds. will consist of vocal and: instrumental music, dancing, swinging, etc. FARE FORROUND TRIP: . Adults, $100, Children not on the roll of the Public Schools, 50 cents. All children belonging to the Pubtie Schools will:meet in their respec‘tive rooms at. 8:30 o’clock, where . ror tae pill ba peoyded with. tickets -nie baskets should be left st the Depot on Thursday evening, 2d. they will be a to the grounds et greece : Mas Uae s wr . LIME, BABLE: .» “Leave Nevada City at 925A. M., ed fend li A. M.~ 1.3 esa M., leave’ Storms’ Ranch =" fre geri” , and 11: SS . RTT ETE Ba ee ‘Sarny Sun "8 nominated by: ti Tn the Swe a "Rah for th ‘J. M. WALLING, _ , envi a ROTIDGRR, sand Lake ‘Pal J. i. CALDWELL * H. Hangon, is . fiste new peeetet for sae thie ques. Tragkee’s 1 eae at thd toil i pantie te lll aiabées “he Fourth o At Gru Yale, tena Bae oe. Sune th © The new ¢ : ie ity, turday. cones bd ee eS pepo =. i, ‘ ie bi ‘Ball Cwbare ~* North Sen-Juan.Taesday< 75: 11h Phe work . “ Moore's Flat, Wednesday.. « 19, _* North Bloomfield, Thursday.“ 13h ‘tral Committ _** Truckee, Saturdays ..:. ta “Tterday, “ Nevada City, Munday. “ 19th ‘The Grease ~ Sea, Sees. sai “have a union Election Wednesday, June "9th, his Ptah ee 1898, ‘e A class in y i. Bs7:30-ta — _ ganized at th foe — ~~ *on Monday e folks of Salt’) CALICO i _ “Bob” Ca '. APRON AND ‘Seco ine ig to heal rsa. aN shows an im] A thander this _seetior =e the at __ There is « —-gad-about-th gan—while taken_up. In: town i ew: York; T.Ospin, Sa Numerous ere laying t fortanes by bright flows The candi Nevada cér vention wil Grass Valk City Asse: “> govered fro with last we His face stil es received j F The con place this er church has days. Kefi in the Vest: __ Lanch ba Thursday ¢ ~ * ta the pie-n ‘The baskets ed withthe “The last > Calico Apro take place a eniag, unde ment of Pro ett. : The Gras: tbe Fourth « paring for: ‘The Union Committee . in obtaining . leetions, Rev. Ed minister at ‘ome to the forts are nc _ple, and iso his tent and [it ig-well Saturday Grasse Valle their level . the bush” i sides. Be are being 1 among the Drinki In Mrs. oo Spring: ful musical tors to that . atnsénie dent of beautita! . piece of x wearly $7( attraction . ters, for i: more real « . Monster ‘‘p the. deligio the time . sounds. It must : once a we _ Beer, the x -invigorants Pak, ome

t an the Timbers Bill, « ~ ereation of Hon. A. B, Dibble, of _. Grass Valley, and one of the most ” ‘jamportant enactments of the present Congress, received ithe signature of . the President, By the people of tins seotion-ef tthe country; -the-for-rae --swill be saved to the people, ‘tane of this: bill has been ~ ‘watched with interest, cae . progressed ftom one stage to anotber of legislative existence. Fors time, the de* feat of its. objects seemed inevitable, owing to the mighty: influences that were brought to bear against it by. those w notseom to fully ‘un: debe d or appreciste the conditions _-@hieh it. involved. Bat, thanks , to the good judgment . and indetatigable efforts of ite framer, Mr. Dibble, who bas spared no pains to secure the triumph of the principles witich he believed to represent the honest ‘rights of oor people, victory has at last been achieved. To ‘Meseré, Sargent and Page, also, the people owe a debt of gratitude, for their efforts have been given to advaucing the interests of theit constituency in Liaiad . matter. ‘Toe main teatures of the bill will “yg remembered by” ‘the great “major tty -of newspaper readers, who have ffm time to time had their attention directed to the subject by the =—spedad-of-theCoast. — -By—ita provis-}-——= Z ‘ions, timber lands” may be purchased . ~ trom the Government at-a stipulated . put per acre—$2 50, Those sections whieb have been previously occupied by individuals w10 posessed no tities, und from which the settlers had been, engaged io cutting ‘lumber, will also revert to the origitiel holders upon the payment of the éame sum, and all prosecutions under the old Jaw will be suspended. This law willapply to Ouliforvia, with peculiar foree, and by it millions of dollars and nothing lo-t to the Government, The only sufferers willbe the informants, who believed there was a ~ maint of money in store for them. Then all honor to A. B. Dibble, who has solved the problem which for so long a time proved a thorn in the side of civilization ond enter= prise. All honor to the insight into the “wants of the majority’ of which he is possessed, and which has led * pinrto strain every nerve in accom. plisbing what he firmly believed a point that would accrue to the interests of all concerned. Well may he and Lis friends afford topoint with pride to the record of accomplishing the ende he sought for. The new Timber Bill will ever stand & monument to bis worth. sain o_ THE WORKINGMEN, ‘The Mevada City Club of Workingmen held a meeting at their Hall on Monday, evening lest. Remarks were made by « number of the membets, and jadgifig from the senti-. ments expressed, there is 4 general feeling of confidence on the part of all gonnected. with the new party, . G, that a vietory in Nevada County is in store for them when the coming election takew place, -The almost universal opinion of the speakers was to the effect that the Workingmen's majority in this county will not fall short of from eight to ten. hundred votes, and their ‘reasons for so holding were apperenty base] upon careful ob* servation, raiher than conjecture. Be that as it may, however, it is pretty evident that they me going into the contest with 9 vigor and determination to work favorable ‘results, which cannot but act as a mighty power in helping them nlong. Hervaffer the regular me¢tings of the organization will be held on the second and fourth Saturday etenings of éweh wionth, dom mehciug en Sat“urday, next, ie shea is made to aecdmmdi'e eat vuniber of o> penn, ational (A ¢ mind: the. os pina U pnt ra ta haps some seven or eight years, and the girl two or three years younger. They were of German descent, and although their voices were powerfal for singers #9 young, already the vocal organs in ‘all kinds of” ‘woutlier’ could be detected in the wheezing in their throats and the cracked notes which weiled forth. er of bhoman natare who’ would closely scan the features of these je, -venite troubadors;-it was piain~ “that, flowers boomed: d along their pathway . license in: life, and their tender feet encountered nothing but thorns, we wager. From the quick, nervous glances they cast from side to side as they blandered vccasionally in their renditions; we suspected-that therewas}a “power behind the throne’ to spur them on to renewed exertions. when-: ever they faltered from being tired. shoulder, and pointed to a sternlooking mau who stood on ‘the outskirts of the crowd watching them as a cat watches its prey, and remarked, “There ix their tather,”” ofr suapicions were confirmed, and we knew that feeble youth Was wearing away its very soul and life,that robust, bat . ‘indolent manhood might not want for the necessities of life, Is it any wonder that we want jaws . ‘for the protection of children . fom) cruelty ? , BOARD or TRUSTEES. Ata ikctee of the City Board of Trustees held on Monday evening last the —w busiseds was transacted: Judge Searls cial before the Boardin behalf of all the Churches ‘in the city, notices having been’ sent to them to show why their assessments should not be raised. After the mutter bad been fally discussed, on motion of Mr Casper it was ordered that the assessments on the Churches ‘stind as listed by the Assessor, except the Trinity Church upon which a reduction of $500 was ordered. ‘Judge Searls appeared slso for the California Consolidated Gold Mining Company. A sworn statement of J. L. Holland, the Assignee; was fully discussed it was ordered that the assessment be reduced from $6,000 to $3,000, _A tax of 45 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property within the corporate limits of the city, was duly levied, GIANT STRAWBERRIES. . Yesterday Mr. Felix Gillet showed us a box containing some four pounds . of the famous ‘‘ Bonne Bouche” strawberries, from bis nursery, which he had just packe? prior to shipping them to Col, Warren, editor of the California Farmer, They were magnificent specimens of what éhis locality can produce in the way of that. deicious fruit; all of them “measuring from four to six inches in diameter. The ‘‘Bonne Rouche”’ vuriety was orignated in the Roya! Garden at Fogmoor; England, although Mr Gillet procured the plants in his possession from La Belle France, If the horticulturists at the Bay have not previously had confidence in the capabilities of our mountain section as a fruit producing locality, the specimens shipped yesterduy will spe ell doubts, FREIGHT AT THE DEPOT, Freiglit received at the depot for the following named parties: GP. Western, 8. Clutter, A, Rosenthal, J. Jack, @. E. Turner, } W. H. Smith, T, P. Crandall, 8. W. Wood, Hi Ling; Ling Chung, Davis & Geer 8,0 Brown, O. Maltuman, P. H. Belden, POLL TAXES, . Persous who are ¢ Mable tor Pa Tax should remember that they come délingueut on the first of yh <9 after which $100 wil be added. ‘Phose who desire to save costs ‘can do 20, by calling.at the. Assessors . ‘ pcb. Pian fat wails, as tay is Wedger: results of constant exercise of the . To a read-}. their lot was nota happy one. No And when a-friend tapped us on the} cause . /read, and after the matter had been . E, A. Gadel, 3 moneys callect J. D. White, Clerk's fees, $281 50, a A. Rapp, Baers fous, $321, 96, ‘Wm. H. Montgomery, ‘Bherit’s teds, $54 68. — Dan. Collins,on veined property tax, $399 50.. sg Collins, on school polt tax, $2,248. Dan Collins, on County poll, tax, G1, 224, Jas. D. White, Anditor’s fees. on EN. Puyne: on fates $1. 608 45. W: C. Huitt, on road tax, $54. E. 1. StiMiaain. fines, $1090. Ed. Cummings,Road Tax,$318 60. B. F, Snell, Road Tux, $270 00. J. W. Peters; Road Tax; $194-40. G. 8. 8. nati sdatinelsancenets 10. Rz. ‘Hackius, Roud Tax, $65 00. . _The following amounts were dispursed by County Treasurer Payne for the Dn camp entan Feee first; aos Warrants paid on : General Fand, $2106 11. “Warrants paid on. Bohoot Fand, Wartaute paid on Special Fasd, $410 40. Total $9,209 38 Om Bamday test; en-tec youns men, by the name of Edwards and’ Will. -. iams,. were sitting near. an -cpen . “window iu the house of Mr; Whill+ den, on Gold Flat, a minnie rifle ball came crashing into the room The uninvited leaden _ visitor whizzed by the temple of Mr. Edwards in startling proximity, and then went tearing through the coat sleeve of Mr, Williams, just grazing the arm above the wrist, and leaving its track on the flesh in the form of an ugly reddish line, which resembled « bruise, Tine bullet was found isin the possession of one of the partiés whom it so narrowly missed, . Where the shot was fired, from, or whether it was intended as 4 messenger of death or not, it is difficult to divine, No report of :@ gun’ .is meutioned as having been heard by any ove in the neighborhood,and no one seems to have any well defiaed idea of the affair, beyond the belief that it is a ‘‘mystery.’’ ee ‘BROKE AWaX. On Monday evening, a spirited saddle-horse, belonging to John Cashin, which had been hitched: in front of the TRANSCRIPT block, became . frightened, and with one post and scantling to which. it was tied, and went dashing up Pine street with thé pieces of fimber dangling to its,halter, . At the corner of Broad and Pine street the frightened: animal was checked in ite mad career by some parties who happened to be standing there. Two} or three gentlemen who chanced to be in the ecoursé of the horse came uear receiving injuries from’ the post which gyrated in.all, directions at every bound made by the tunaway, one party getting a severe whack on the him. CATHOLIC P1C-NIC. The Catholics of this city have: begun to make preparations for a grand railroad excursion and pic-vic to take place at Storms’ Raheli, on Thursday, June 18th. The ~ but of one thing the public may rest be left undone to secure a pleasant time for all who attend,. We. will days, Tae San se "Meroury. thinks that the habitual use of intoxicating liquor is a sufficient cause for divorce, perp dno Spenco arin 5 adh “to matty.” What's harvest ¢ . laggy = jmgieiry poll t the: fear (tar te, Wega, . ace rigs in the room after a little search, and. spring tore from their-fastenings a . : shina, oa it dashed by . . assured, and that is that nothing will. ? publish full parmosiors in a few} i = the . bea. lawyers would reap! And the par-. sons, ‘what a harvest © oa > >. . , free notice given us of our festival, he ought to have ‘shown at least @ more reasonable amount of respect for truth: We don’t mean to say that the E itor of the Herald can “Vie, bat we t togay, that in the metice above. referred to he has transaction with him. We. . arrangements first called " “at the vy to sound his trampet about. ‘the grossly misrepresented~ us in our cabs ou taconite atl Joseph gaid catate be awthorized to ‘yeyanceof Lot One, (1) my Block Thirty. Two, 4 432) inthe City of Nevada, which land it is claimed that the said Michael Enright, in his life time, by written spon, the slammed ip gil pets

‘aud place a)l ich sui it 18) tepeeeeeries © that Paper, , agreed to three times for one dollar. From there we went to the Herald office. and with one of the gentlemen we / had the plegsure of transacting our business, whom we do not yet Sreeristitherser the man asked us. three lines twice, We told him we could not pay it, then he said be would publish it for $2 50,ana we told him that we could not afford to pay that much either, to which he replied as follows; “Well, lowest that we can publish it for is will put a notice in the local colamn free of charge.” §We then informed him that would answer our purpose, if Phe would enly say in the notice . a _PROmiscuuUa. SHOOTING.. } that tho tho ndmission-woaldbe-free,. > OF. [and having agreed to do ap, re thanked bim for . the same, ani walked out. . it there is in that anything picayunish, we certainly fail to see that it comes.on our part. Just as we fuil tosee why the Herald asked two dollars, to publish our notice twice, while the Transcrirt had agreed to publish the same three times for one dolar, just.in that proportion we are n6t'to be fooled with oursdlves. We Meny urging the Herald to also, the maa of the Herald informleaving bim a paid advertisement &c. Not a word of it was mentioned. Mr. Herald, next time you attempt to get off something at the expense of ladies, please be a little more trath“Fish and Flesh,” or fish without flesh. Until then you may rest assured that we have no net to spread to catch any of your kind of fishes. *> Yours Respectfully, . MRS. J. W. ROBINSON, MRs. 8. EDWARDS, PROBATE COURT. TugspayY, Jung 4TH, 1878. ~ Estate of Robert C. Smith, deceased: Heariog of application to admit will to probate, set for Jase 17th, at 8} o'clock P. M. with cheap Pianos, peddied from ‘house to house, and those that have ‘mistake of trading with -irresponsiible. agents. Every ove ougbt to know that in the large cities, where ‘comparisons can be made, that the Steinway ia to be found in the homes of these who-are able to pey forthie best, Bleeve Dette ‘Found, picked up on Broad street, Munday morning. The owner can obtain the same by calling at Michel’s jewelry store. . jn4-3t Tar halk Ghend. Two American work horses and At Grass Vi ~ May ath, to Wiliam , MARRIED, know, nor do we care; but this we) “ srper co) IGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. a i the} . two dollars?’ and he added, “but we . : Now the above is the exact araieel our transaction in the matter, ands publish our notice free,and we deny, . ing us of another party of ladies . © fal, even if your article is again . _ Tue country nes been deluged . A gold enameled sleeve button was . . Delegates at — to Costita tignal Convention. SAN FRANCISCO. J. W. WINANS, JOHN F.MILLER, EUGENE CASSERLY, J.P. HOGE, JOHN 8. HAGER, 8, M. WILSON. make. con. C contract, agreed to convey to the seid Joseph Lewis, : payment of Twe Hundred Dol. . : Sue : “Ot Nemaae Ooauty. . ON FRIDAY: EVENING, H. H, HAIGHT, SW, VAN DYKE , June 7th, 4878, . Of Alameda. q we HENEY EDGERTON, AT HUNTS HALL. wear.. ioe. fall Orchestra will be_ mages ere jw attendance, i _ Ladies are invited to bring J. B. HALL, _— we niet waged corresJ. M. PORTER, ~ This. will be the aiden Gf Amador. THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. Of Yaba. MARION BIGGS, OfBotien W. J. TINNIN, >" . Of Trinity. = W. F. HUESTIS, . Ot Hambold:. JAMES Me M, SHAFTER, Of Marin, JOHN M. KELLY, ~Of Yolo. A. P, OVERTON, Of Sovoma. BENJ. SHURTLEEFF, FOURTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. J. MANSFIELD, J. J. AYRES, Of Los Angeles. P,.B. TULLY, Of Santa Clara, "GEORGE Ww. SCHELL, Of Stsvisiuus. EDWARD MARTIN, Of Santa Cruz, W. J. GRAVES. . B, WATERS, F. O. Sal ITH, NEVADA COUNTY NOMINEES E. 'W. ROBERTS, Of Grass Valley. J. M. WALLING, . * v. I. CALDWELL, Of Nevada City. 0. P. STIDGER, Of Noth San. Juan, ore Election Jur.e 19, 1878. gy oe RESID ENCE FOR SALE THE ‘BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE ON BROAD STREET, NEVADA CIY, Now occupied by Wm. J. J ia. fered for gale. The house a ot Good Repair and is one ef the . most desirable places in the City. The Garden ‘quntains every variety of Choice Fruit Trees and Flowers: : ‘St begs Yu herea Party of the season. STRAWBERRY & ICE CREAM PESTIVAL, BY THE LADIES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH, NAVADA CITY, ON 4 ‘Tuesday: & Wednesday Eveng's, Jung es and 5th, 1878, At THE METHODIST CHURCH. ON TUESDAY E viene A GRAND TOURNAMENT silbtiis dedksane AND PRGNOUNCING WORDS. : For which Prizes will be given.N WEDNESDAY EVENING, A GRAND CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN BY tHE ~ WEVADA CHORAL SOCIETY. PRICES oF pperaeT =i Qn. Tuesday Evening, to Tournament, 25 vents. On Wednesday Evening, to Concert, Boe. . Children Half Price, Refreshments will be se served in the Vestry at the close of each eveuing’s entertainment, to which all are invited. Nevada City, May 21, 1878. PUBLIC SCHOOL _ PIG-NICG! FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1878. rpesagns ION from the Washiogton Schoo! at 9 o'clock, a. M., preceded by the NEVADA BRASS BAND. ILL MARCH IN PROThe fobtivition at the pie: . nie grounds. will consist of vocal and: instrumental music, dancing, swinging, etc. FARE FORROUND TRIP: . Adults, $100, Children not on the roll of the Public Schools, 50 cents. All children belonging to the Pubtie Schools will:meet in their respec‘tive rooms at. 8:30 o’clock, where . ror tae pill ba peoyded with. tickets -nie baskets should be left st the Depot on Thursday evening, 2d.. they will be a to the grounds et greece : Mas Uae s wr . LIME, BABLE: .» “Leave Nevada City at 925A. M., ed fend li A. M.~ 1.3 esa M., leave’ Storms’ Ranch =" fre geri” , and 11: SS . RTT ETE Ba ee ‘Sarny Sun "8 nominated by: ti Tn the Swe a "Rah for th ‘J. M. WALLING, _ , envi a ROTIDGRR, sand Lake ‘Pal J. i. CALDWELL * H. Hangon, is . fiste new peeetet for sae thie ques. Tragkee’s 1 eae at thd toil i pantie te lll aiabées “he Fourth o At Gru Yale, tena Bae oe. Sune th © The new ¢ : ie ity, turday. cones bd ee eS pepo =. i, ‘ ie bi ‘Ball Cwbare ~* North Sen-Juan.Taesday< 75: 11h Phe work . “ Moore's Flat, Wednesday.... « 19, _* North Bloomfield, Thursday..“ 13h ‘tral Committ _** Truckee, Saturdays ...:. ta “Tterday, “ Nevada City, Munday.. “ 19th ‘The Grease ~ Sea, Sees. sai “have a union Election Wednesday, June "9th, his Ptah ee 1898, ‘e A class in y i. Bs7:30-ta — _ ganized at th foe — ~~ *on Monday e folks of Salt’) CALICO i _ “Bob” Ca '. APRON AND ‘Seco ine ig to heal rsa.. aN shows an im] A thander this _seetior =e the at __ There is « —-gad-about-th gan—while taken_up. In: town i ew: York; T.Ospin, Sa Numerous ere laying t fortanes by bright flows The candi Nevada cér vention wil Grass Valk City Asse: “> govered fro with last we His face stil es received j F The con place this er church has days. Kefi in the Vest: __ Lanch ba Thursday ¢ ~ * ta the pie-n ‘The baskets ed withthe “The last > Calico Apro take place a eniag, unde ment of Pro ett. : The Gras: tbe Fourth « paring for: ‘The Union Committee . in obtaining . leetions, Rev. Ed minister at ‘ome to the forts are nc _ple, and iso his tent and [it ig-well Saturday Grasse Valle their level . the bush” i sides. Be are being 1 among the Drinki In Mrs. oo Spring: ful musical tors to that . atnsénie dent of beautita! . piece of x wearly $7( attraction . ters, for i: more real « . Monster ‘‘p the. deligio the time . sounds. It must : once a we _ Beer, the x -invigorants Pak, ome