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FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1867.
RopBing THE TAXPAYERS.—The evi‘dence Which-is-being brought out by the
various homens of Congress, « estab3
r es President J meee
they been robbed, but the . .
money stolen from. them has gone to swell
tiie fortunes 8f the Basest’ athong thé ttaltors, who’ attempted the overthrow vf the
nation. law all property captnyed in
wat ismade subject to the disposal of Congreas,and by the fortunes of war millions}
of dollars worth of property came into the
The.estates of hands of the government.
such men as Wise of Virginia, who'ate
‘Still fanning the flaities of rébellioh,' were
legitimate. prizes of war, and having come
into: our liands the “law preseribed’ how
they should-be-disposed of. Wise statesmanship would dictaté that this property
should help to pay the debt accumul
by reason of the treason of its owners—
‘The confisentéd. property of traito’
have been sold and ‘the proceeds devoted
to the liquidation of the debt, but Johnson
zeturned: millions of At to traitor owners,
and left the debt for loyal men,to pay.—
This outra, as perpetrated in cool de,
_— of law, and for the sole purpose of
ricting the rebellion.
* tt ‘whole policy of this veihdlond
“wretch, whose accession to the Presidency
-~was the calamity of the nation; seems to be,
to Build up. Sdntherh treasoh at thé ex”
ense of loyalty North and South. . Anothfamous transaction of his was the bale
of Southern railroads to irresponsible persons,’ without any security. These railrowds, being tised by the rebel government
for transportation of men and war mate: .
rial, were seized and lield by the United
@tatée/ Whe ‘roads have ‘been-soldby
the President, the aggregate price being
$7,444,078 22, of which there is still due,
including {nterest; $6,570,074°05. These
figures aro from the report‘of July last, at
‘which date only five out of the forty-seven
companies therein named had paid their
indebtedness. An exchange, commenting
on this, says: “July 1st, 1866, tliere fell
“due the sum of $875,000, of which, as has . ,
‘been ascertained from other sources, but:
‘A very sttiall per centage was paid. Over
$1,000,000 fell due on the Ist of the ‘pres:
ent month, of which, also, but « small
“amountwas paid, The aggregate due
frotithe various companies is about the
same now as it’ was last July, the payahotits by afew of them barely covering
the interest falling due from others, It
is known that wholly insufficient security
was taken: bythe government for the pur,
chases made under those Presidential or-.
dors, and there are: many reasons for be’.
lieving'that ‘but: ‘a smiall amount of the
mhoneys now due will ever be paid.” This
Sepa has been placed in the hands of
x-rebel generals, confederate senators.
Should . ."
re Ha 6 to heavy t
tlie ante, 4 shat toy three
fine. There has been a
game in our markets d
.} consequence.of. the hes
rFprorenten spose eee lending: We
snow has been unusually deep, t much small.
quail found their way toward the valleys.
_It was remarked by parties long before the
commenceniént of the'storms that mountain quail were unusually abundant in the
foothills.. ‘These birds were no donbt
taught by instinct that the Winter was
going to be very’ severe. “Phe storms
have not:kitled half so many as the hunters would have “bagged” had the season
‘been good. . The cliances are that game of
all, kinds, very abundant, next seaBon, ane hunters desiring to make
the most of the remainder of the hunting
, left town yesterday for a couple of
. days’ enor. They will no doubt. retires
with abundance of game. .
District.Court, March 14th. —Rob't.
Lynd, Bryan Williams and Michael Bee:
ley, natives of Great Britain, and John F.
Hook, a native of Germany, admitted to
citizenship.
Manyon vs Manyon. Referred to-Jno.
‘I'Caldwell to take testimony and report
to the Court.
Lynch vs Lynch. Referred to W, W.
Cross to take testimony and report to the
Court.
Dempsey vs Dempsey. Referfed to J:
B. Johnson to take testimony and report
to the Court.
Winn vs Bosworth. Suit dismissed at
plaintiff's cost.
Donelly ¥s Donelly. Submitted and ta.’
ken under advisement.
Shackelton vs Chinn Hoo et als.
Fogarty vs Topliff. Judgment for plainMoL "The People vs Lewis Castine and John
Napoleon. Castine was arraigned and giyenuntil Monday next to plead. Napoleon
. Was ordered to.appear for arraignment at
10 o'clock to-morrow.
Court adjourned to Friday morning at
10 o'clock.
“— os
InTitkarronal, CoInaGE.—An interest.
ing correspondence his recently transpired
between the Secretary of State and the
Seeretary of the Treasury upon the subtary of State eiclosed in his letter a note
from Mr. Berthemy, the Minister of France,
containing @ translation of ‘the treaty
which was recently concluded between
France, Belgium, Italy and Switzerland,
agreeing upon a uniform system of gold
and silvercoinage. Mr, Berthemy particularly. calla the attention of the United
States to Article 12 of thé treaty, which
provides that any other nation ¢an join in.
aa defiant traitors, and the great power
of capital made by the government. a
weapon to be used against loyal Southern .
men,; It should. have all.been passed into .
the hands of Congressandif sold to'Southern men the loyal should have been preferred, and_ such _gvarantecs required as
puld., baye.. ingured payment. Under
Johnson's policy, millions of dollars that
might have been appropriated’ to paying
the nation’s debts, this lessening the bur
den of taxation, has) been placed. in rebel
handa., These. wholesale robberies ‘committed by Johngon are established beyond
& doubt, and they are so attrociously crim.
inal ag o furnish sufficient ground, not
only for-impeachment and removal, but
forthe consignment of the author to imprisonment /for life. Such robberies iae
these overshadow’ the frauds ‘committed
during the administration of Buchanan.—
this’ cotivention by accepting its obligations and adopting its monetary system,
The Secretary of the Treasury, in his reply. expresses the interest which this Gov.
ernment has always manifested in this
subject ; ‘congratulates the French nation
upon the monetary union already consumatéd, but expresses the hope--that the
condition of this monetary‘ union will be
modified if necessary, in .erder to unite
the leading: nations of.the world in one
system of international coinage.
THesrate CoNVENTION.— Some 6f the
Union papers are urging thatthe Union
State. Convention be called at an Satlice
day than:usual; Phere is ge ag
iven for this ¢ we hope.the
te Central Comt raga seek along as
usual with its business, ‘did pive us a
ticket oboing ol weeks before election.
. Those who bring cases of its violation to
the authorities are entitled to one-half the
ee he scarcity, of
€ season, in
6, which 4—
; where the.
‘game has perished, but large numbers of paaking co tar aaa ate Fortioth
tiff in accordance with prayer of complaint. .
ject of international coinage. ‘The Secre-.
. or, , 05-497 50 per year—-A SUM ABOUT EQUAL
fur® convenes in
. The object:
law and land bill,
. close of their late session.
THe New HAMPSHIRE ELEcTION.—
az es
Shetaeetith tahdihe chhbdtekcommaned
The State lection recently held in News act
fon to "be held on office of Ci day tae
ra 6 ee ae
To
a 8 a *
§. N. a sat BYRON,
“BLIVEN Fr? 4 ermitona
ae pHOLESAL E AND RETAIL
DEALERS IN’
“CROCKERY
—AND—*
the” Gatos party. The Goreyre sexe
additional radicals are-sent to Congress,
Congress 180,, i
Goop Ae —The ¢ Colfax stage arrived
in this city yesterday at half past 12]
ro'clock. This is the best time made since
the “éarly rains,” 4
BORN,
re
ethos
In this city, March 11, 1867, to the wite of Peter
Donnan, a son,
MARRIED.
At the residence of the bride’s mother, March
16, 28, by Rev, D.D, Cha _ es Cc, ee ge
Ready. evada, to Miss Mary Ault, of Rough &
Meas tik the above notice. we re:
ceived a liberal supply of sparkling wine,
To the bride and groom we extend ‘our
hearty congratulations. May their future
be as bright as their present, and may no
cloud of. sorrow .ever cast its shadow
athwart their path.
ARRIVALS AT THE
NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL,
Broad Street, Nevada City, California.
LANCASTER & HASEY, Proprietor.
March 14, 1867.
JE Perkins San Fra L B Austin Green M
J. Hartshorn do G E Stephens do
W Mathewson do B Williams Gold Fi
J Goddard & w G V T Thomas do
G B McKee do J CRaymoud Piet h
J Geason do A Rubler Bear Rive
H Randolph _ do CC Davids Nevada
Miss E Brown. do. J Sullivan do
‘H Osgood do A Vandemark Mary
M Ratcliffe De C T J Manchester Bri
Ww va 7 joe Grass v
rogan Forest §
LJ Richards Alta J Sampson do
es
GRAND
FAIR AND EXHIBITION!
ete
; —AT THR—
NEVADA THEATRE,
On Tuesday mre. March 19th.
The Fair conimeticés at 1 o'clock, on Tuesday
Afternoon and continues until § o'clock in the
Evening when it will close with a grand Exhibition by the COLORED SABBATH SCHOOL.—
The Fair and Exhibition is given for the Benefit
of the PASTOR of the A. M. E. Church.
Everybody invited.
FACTS AND FICURES! .
Oe
There are seven Meat Markets in
THIS ‘TOWN, SELLING ABOUT 8,000 ibs.
OF. MEAT DAILY,
t
this NEW MARKET may be made the means of
lessening the cost.of living very much, and at the
beth ons berg Tax OF THE
‘COUNTY 1
ee ROML..
} _JOHNOTON ends ee of a
Latest and Most Fashionable Styles,
As cannot fail to give complete satis.
. New Styles of Every Desctiption !
A MRk GE (FORNe TONS Tees
Has recently been opened and the prices charged BOY 8’ CLOTHING,
by that Market average 5 cents a lb, . Ot Bvery Deseription,
less than the public have had to pay CALIFORN BLANKETS
for their Meats during the past winter and Be , " :
Up tothe present time, _ wn
We can be seon by avery élinple calculation that . FINE, WHITE &, FLANNEL SHIRTS . . 9
AND READY
FOR THE SPRING CAMPAIGN !!}
Stern Winters frowns ive passed away,
And beauteons Spring returns’on¢e more,
With radiant emiles and colors gay,
Proclaiming Winters Fashions o'er,
The skies are clothed in deeper blu
= ting ctouds in purer white, >
th seems re-creat
radise for man’s delight.
_ the ipa iy. garh fet + Noten wears,
oh to > the eye
and Summer Styles of Goods
any atthe Mammoth Clothing
re bw ae sa
the New.Spr
now bein, Poeatt
Store of BANNE
JUST age AND NOW OPENING
—AT THE—
CLOTHING ee u M
BANNER BROTHERS
Cor. Broad & Pine: Streets,
NEVADA CITY,
A Large and Splendid Stock of
SPRING CLOTHING,
AND
FURNISHING GOODS,
‘Selected expressly for this ma:ket—all of the
‘Which 1 we offer for sale at such
Low RATES.
faction.
2" We have now im Store a Superior Assortment of
Business Suits,
New Spring styles of
HATS Tt 4 a a
Borlandous, Le Emperor,
And Citizen’s Hats,
Entire New Styles—Just Introduced.
Baxtherti’ “Philadelphia Boots,
And every éther kinds of Boots,
Suitable for the Season,
CRA¥ATS, TIES, SOCKS,
, [atenseaten.
CEA ss Ww x ees.
“ COMMERCIAL sricmer,
‘Oppeetta A. Lademan's pe a Store.
WHERE WILL BE FOUND A COMPLETE
“ASSORTMENT OF
China and Bohemian Ware,
Chamber and ‘Tollet Seis,
Plain and Fancy. ‘Dinner & Tea Bets
Cutlery,
Willow Ware,
Mirrors,
Chandeliers,
’
Chimn eys,
Globes, >
Brittania & Plated. Ware, .
Fancy Articles,
&e. &,
[2 Families, Nictels and Saloons .
supplied with all the articles’ in our line on the
most reasonable terms, and parties wish;
ing to purchase are invited to call and examine .
tt
BLIVEN & EVERINGHAM,
v, evada, Mareh 10th.
OP POSITION
To
IMPOSITION !!
re
JULIUS CREENWALD,
BROAD STREET,
18 NOW SELLING HIS LARGE STOCK OF .
CICARS, _
TOBACCO,
PIPES,
ETC.,
AY COST PRICES:
oP CAE A
RE HAS ON HAND’
10.000 POUNDS OF FAVORITE BRANDS
OF TOBACCO, Se
100,000 OF THE VERY BEST. HAYANNA
AND IMITATION me ba BE
HAD IN THE MARKBT.
KILLIKINICK SMOKING TOBAC
CO OF EVERY KIND.
PIPES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AND
_ PATTERN,
MATCHES OF EVERY MAKE,FINE CUT CHEWING ee
HANDKERCHIEFS EVERY KIN
same tiie of Improving the quality of Monts and are ie ii ca
sbseneo of which fs sometix'e sertously and vex Also, ‘Triinks; wi Vita da ciola ise ORS FOR CasH. ”
sly experienced undér the reign of monopoOur Spring Stock is the Largest to be ab
ae, Moats Nevada ' sod our ios Wie cian Ghsweas ake si ibest
fa 2 t any others, nat say ers are Vited to tall and exemine
Cg of Meas soneemed, sg Smee miming . may Goods and ascertain the prices
Reduction in. prige,. vec seun Goats ce r ge Purchasing clsewhere.
2:0. E:'
. Now Is THE TIMB 0 BUY GOODS AT
re Fe weet ‘WHAT
on
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CASE
ternoon
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in “Meli
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coin for
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to: cut 0
by its bl
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Newtow
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and ha
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and a h
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digging
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