March 17, 1865 (4 pages)

Paes POS MR Net # Pm Fh Pe we} re te 5 » § y £ 3 oa reestageaienar es nsiegtaiients eS Saiaia die Ian toe i reg ny comgrenen apoode sy aw 7 4 { FFELP LEI os GI nt Nears SS TS Sidr ligta bik deci + sg ctanfperec steerer ease coreylg emir Bite abs tes pases erenr asst seers He? gga TE INET ta ee peng —— Sp iat greg a Se HE I cek by Or eee. soem { a ‘them labled ‘Pain Killer) __+__.__Wately come to hand.” Be 5, = oe ~ pe ano Now.—It was the boast of _@opperheads in the éarly stages of the re~~ bellion. that the South never-could'be \eoned, “and that an attempt to réstore the Union by war was madness: -At that time \ _ their journals sneered at the Government -. at its presumtion in calling out the military for the purpose of maintaining and epfore‘img the laws. The rebels said that the “Yankees could neither shoot a gun nor. ridé’w horse,’ ‘and boldly declared their intention of marching throngh Washington to Boston if the ‘cowardly Yankees showed signs of displeasure and exact terms,” and then treat ‘the demoralized Northern States ‘+ gs insurgents.” Seven millious of people, said-the-rebels, could never be conquered, and the copperheads re-echoed. the statement. How empty have those boastings.} proved after four years of war. How differ_ont the thoughts and hopes of the rebels then and now. ‘Their forts all captyred and = entirely shut “out from succor, the remnant ‘Shejr: once mighty force is almost within * grasp of-anhostile army. They have long ago given up all hope’ of regaining the territory from which they have been driven and are waiting in desperation behind their works, hoping to be ableto hold odt until succur comes from some indefinite source — The Confederates were bent upon establiahing a nation whose corner stone is slavery. Now they are willing to abandon the cher. ‘ished “peculiar insjzitution,” if by doing so they can hold out for a short time against the Union armies, At the commencement of hostilities the Confederates were fully prepared, while the North, a people who , loved peace and were quietly pursuing in-. soon as the ruads settle, dustrial avocations, knew little of the national danger, until it was preclaimed by the armed hosts of rebellion mafvhing upoa are filled with sccounts of the destruction caused by the conflagration in that city, where nearly 3,000 barrels of oil, that were on a vaeant lot near Ninth.and Washington streets; caught fire. Thefiames broke out’ at 24 o’click-on the morning of the 8th ult., and in an instant terrible seetie presented’ itself. The blazing pil that escaped from the burning barrels poured over into Ninth street and down to Federal, filling the entire street With a lake of fire, and igniting the ‘squares, and carrying devastation into Federal, Wasbington-end Elisworth streets both above asd below Ninth street. Houses equal to five squares ina row were on fire at once. People escaping frown their blazing homes, with no covering but their-night clothes; parents seeking for their children, anid terrified little ones looking for safety in the horrig turmoil, were all dreadful enough, but there were more terrible scenes witnessed. Men, women and children were literally roasted alive in the streets. The occupant of one house throwed his wife outofthe window. Her back ‘was -broken by the fall, and she 1s reported to have perished in the fiames. Six bodies had been recover. ed aiid a number more are supposed to be buried in the ruins of theburned buildings. Forty-seven houses were destroyed. It ‘is said to be impossible to describe the terrors of the awful conflagration. TRAVEL To IDAHO.—We see by an advertisement in the Red Bluff Indepundent, that the Idaho Stage Company announce to the traveling public that their first saddle train will leave Chico on Monday, March 20th, for the above place, carrying the provisions and blankets ef passengers free of charge. There are onthe route only about one hundred miles on which are no houses, so that passengers can regulate the quantity of their provisions accordingly. Trains will leave every morning after the 20th. As wagons will leave Chico and Red Bluff for Susanville, to connect with the trains at that point. ~ the capital and the booming of cannon at Sumter. Then the South had every advantage. The first two years of the war were Joat in effectual attempts to crush the rebelhon without striking at its cause, But from the first day of January, 1963,:the North . became an army of veterans, The national ensign has been borne to victory on every fiéld until now the rebela are on the brink . of the'last ditch. The friends of injustice and wrong should be the last to appeal to arms for sustaining their cause. When the sword is made arbiter, guards and barriers which have surrounded error are broken down Slavery had been long looked upon by our statesmen as & cutee to the nation, and our pvisest men wished to see it extinguished, but they look— ed in vain for a practical method of doing. se, But by one act of madness on the part \ of ite advocates, the guards which surround‘ed slavery were broken down and the institutien will soon be among the things that \ -— A CORRESPONDENT of the New York Journat of Commerce says that he recently senta box cohtaining some of the luxuries xf life to his nephew, staioned at Newbern, orth Carolina, anda Il the articles reached ‘ ‘their destination safely except two bottles of fineald cherry brand) which bad been provided “for medicinal Purposes” by his good aunt. The-nephow writ “Hereafter when you send aity liquids please have ‘afd they will Buabey vue PmarE.—Burley, then torious Lake-Erie pirate, whose extradition has excited so. mi ch Thterest in Canaila and the United States, a?rived in Buffalo lately, én his way. to Detroit for tri Burley was securely ironed, and is taciturn and dispo sed to glory in bis crimes, which to receive their just reward, © ee nal ill lt pit j \ if x Tue people of San Francisco paid up their — pall taxes pretty close last year. ‘The numder of voters inthe city last fall was a. few Fer 21,000. The numberof military pol ‘tax receipts. sold was 23,232of State poll Go.w.— _— Dispatches have been received in San Franciseo, quoting aold at 180 in New York, On. Wednesday, gréenbacks were Worth $6 cents in San Franciseo, Gold is formed, five Of Whose ditectérs” are mayors or ex-tniny ote ¢ ities ¥ Beachy, formerly proprietor of the Luna Hotel 'at Red Bluff, and later a Sheriff of one of the interior counties of Washington Territory, He will be recollected for his untiring energy in bringing the murderers of Lloyd Magruder to justice. Beachy is now engaged iti breaking horses and fitting out teams at the Centreville Race Course for travel on the route. The fare, by the saddle train, at present, is $50, ‘nhc ny =r A correspondent of the Albany Evening Journal relates the following: “As I was standing in the Capital Park, Wednesday morning, watching the firing of the cannon, @ lady draped in deep black stopped and asked ‘if they were firing on account of Constitutional amendment!’ She was told ‘yes.’ "Oh," said she, ‘let me fire onee for Pree America!’ She pulled the string without flinebing and Walked: quietly away. Tt struck me that she might be, wearing blac for some dear one who had given his life fo his country, and if so, she would enjoy the satisfaction that. it had not been given in vain.” TON QUEENLY.—A few days since, says the Carson Post, we saw:one of those maiden “queens of thé forest,” dressed in her “lab. bit skin mankiller,” having a long pole in her right hand, with the heart of a beef on thé end of it—reminding~ us very forcibly of the Goddess of Liberty of the Southern Confederacy, in the character of Miss Consistency looking for her lost jewel. Washos Wearncn ton of March 12th, says the snow is rapidly disappearing from the sides and-summit of ount Davidson, as well as from the surrougding hills; and a few more daysof warm weather will rid us of all vestiges of winter. Epvcation AXp_ Crime.—Ag & nation . builds sehoot houses it diminishes the necessity for jails and penitentiaries_ Ryven where rived of ‘all religious training heeticut, one of the New England. ft spindles and 240 looms Tue Hartfo an.) j af ol 8 tia who Cena ce ial ra ood one with. a Furuiugte fares They met near Stone benign and F spe said he would tike totry the farmer's animal and permission being Riven drove away up finest 8 . Lee R PERRIBLE. SCENE.—Philadelphia papers The principal mover in the affaif is Hill . and paraphernalia, will be intredueed ;-and-. The Virginia Un-} efficient restraint . ““Sislature. }moveuiénts of Fedetals in Mobile Bay indicate an early attack on the city. . The rebel papers bave articles on the pas. ‘gage of the new negro enlistment act, saying it is a theasure of necessity and of choice. Wigfall, during the debate, denounced the resignation of Jeff. Davis. The speech of Huater in the rebel Senate is published.” He is for thie bill tearm and emancipate the negroes, under instructions drom the Virginia Legislatare, but entered his protest against upon which the Sentn seceded: . He also showed from statistics that no considerable body of negrotroops could be raised in ‘the States over which the Government bad eontrol without atrjpping the country of the labor absolutely necessary to produce food, and stated the commander of conseri pts with authority to impress 20,000 slaves, bad since last September been able to get 4,000, of whom 3,500.were from Virginia and Alabama. Hunter also argued that negroes would not volunteer. Those that they got them better prices. THe -Cmevs 1s-Commune.—A tieh fund of amusement is in store for the citizens of Nevada and vicinity in the advent of Mons. J.B Roehette, familiarly kiown in former years as “Frenchy,” who after an absence of néarly eight years, has returned ‘and has attached himself to to the Circus of Messsre. Lee & Ryland, for the spring and summer campaign. During the past eight years, “Frenchy” has played, with umboueded suecess in the principal cites of South, Central and North America, Great Britain and France, and returns to us, his first love, to exhibit his proficieney in that line, in which, seven years ago,he held an enviable position. The Paris press accorded: him the title of Rer Jocundi, and justly 80, or our memory is greatly at fault. Messrs Lee & Ryland, we learn, are making extraordinary arrangéments for a brilliant season this year. Novelties from the East, in talent, trappings nothing will be omitted, we are asaured>that can tend to maintain for them what they ty in their profession. IT is estimated that the oil product of Venango county, Pa., is at least 10,000 bar{ rels daily. This, at the average price ot ten dollars at the wells, which isa low average, will give one hundred thousand dollars a day,;or aver thirty-one million dollars & year. The number of wells on Oil Creek in July, -1862, was_seven hundred; at the present time the number of wells down and going down in the country is estimated at between three and four thousand. THE district in which Antioch, Phe new oil region, is situated, is very. rich in coal — On the Teutouia coal mine, which is the ost extensive in the State. ninety thousand dollars has already been expended, THE British government havea new Indian war on their hands—pot & revolt, but a case of: filibustering. Tho war ig for the province ‘of Bhootan, and one town, kote, has been captured. Walker ?” Dalim“How are you, THE fashionable hour of going to parties in the Eastern cities bas been changed from ten tonine. This change introduces advantages of great importance, wnich the pink, or, rather the paint and faint, of society only can understand within their own “round of excitement.” ete’ Cou. John € has been appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate of the State of Nevada, to the office of Adjutant General of that State. 3 " “. _Wny is Professor Crockett’s Amygdaline like a fortune left bya will? Beecause it enriches the hair (heir. ) ' SO A PETITION to allow negroes to testify in any case at law was before the Nevada State “GRAZING w now Very fine along the foothills of Sacramento and Marysville. a Sonora, thieves, and the feated by dispensed with.” uimne county is in ain street. (This was four months age’. Easteuy [rems.—A rebel dispatch says an abandonment of the contest on the ground’ would desert to the enemy, who can offer : have always deserved, the title of superiori-\ 8. M. gate in Congress from Nevada Territory,would “have them . who asssyé@ some reck from a mine in omery District, Esmeralda, who says sand potinds of silver and fifty pounds of gold, to the ton. We wish that assayer Cot. Harasathy left on the steamer which sailed 6a the 13th, for Washington city, whither he goes-to attend fo the interests of the wine producers of the State. His object State. Saxnp Civss.—Some of the’ New York robbers are now armed with a new weapon, ealled'a“‘sand club.” It consists-of a canvas bag twenty inches long and two inches thick, filled-with sand. A blow from this terrible weapon leaves no mark, though its effects, if received upon the head, would be fatal. oo eer eae aap Arrivais at the National Exchange Hotel, BROAD STREET...NEVADA CITY “LANCASTER & HASEY, Proprictors. ~~ WEDNESDAY, March 16th, 1865. A B Parazett Sun Fran § N Latta You BetThos ~elby do TN Cary Unionville Geo Hubbard do N M Barnett do A Shafter do BK Alien do Josesh Silver do B Black Cherokee John Jyseph do. .J C Lee Blue Tent dirs Koelzer do _ —*W Gilleland Washing J Baughman Hlinois 1 D McGill Sacramen E McBabe do EK Bare Grass Valley HC Dickinson do G H Chapman do John Johnson do CW Taylor Scotts Fiat E B Hills Honeut ¥ Folsom French Cor JH Helm City Protection Hook & Ladder Company, Notice to Delinquents t FS MEMBERS of this ar rears tur Fiues and Ducs are here fied, that unless the same are paid on or before the first Thursday in April next, they will be expelled, as by a resolution passed at the last Stated meeting. By order of I WILLIAMSON, President. J. M. LEVEY. Sec’y, mi6 in ary noti % JOHN F, ‘Q{/ OULD inform the Citizens of Nevada and Graas Valley that he will give lessons in Muric, upon the Piano or Guitar. BUSSENIUS, Music also Furnished for Balls and Parties, . For partictlars a ly next d Cdist Courcht ine ply oor ‘to the Meth Stree:, Nevada. m16 Mammoth Mining Company.—Ocean. District, Nevada county, California —Notice : seribed stock, ou account of au assesement levied onthe sixth day of February, 1865, the severa Tie Gold Hill News tells of an individuay it pays $60,000 to the ton in silver,and $10,. 000 in gold ; that is, upwards of three thou. is to proeure & deduction of the revenue tax . on wines and brandies manufactured in this: = There are delinquent upon the following de. : "CROCKETT’s ee a AMYCDALINE!! _ 65,00 per dozen. Homeopathic Medicines, a '__(Hiumphrey?s Specifies, For Saleat Agents’ Rates, by ae E. EF. SPENCE, “Druggist and Apotheeary. ~ ST, PATRICK’S BALL, A GRAND BALL ~. ‘Will be given at HAMILTON HALL, .ON FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 17h, To raise Funds toward Building an Orphan Asylum, In Grass Valley, to which the ; CHARITABLE PUBLIC ARE INVITEDManagers, GRASS VALLEY. 5 P. English, P.Sweetmen, Geo. Williams, Wm. Watt, M.P.O’Conner Jno. Maguire, . 4 # Beek. A a O'Neil, Fm, Walters, Robert Watt, M. Casey, — eS wath Wm. Daniels, W.H. Rodda, R. Dowd, % J. W. Smith. W.H. Mitchell, J. P, Skelton, J.A. Farrell, Dan, Collins, “J.C. Deuel. John Coilms, Jas Powning, Jno. Fahey, ALLISON RANCH, M. Colbert, Jas. Butler’ John Powers, ~ M. Remington P. Galway, P clennessy, M. Hartnett, Jas. ALearn, John Ford, NEVADA CITY. Chas. Kent, IWilliamson, J <A. Lancaster Dan Clancy, John Burns, J. H. Helm, J. McAllister, Jas. Mulloy, Jéhn Bazley. ROUGH AND READY. Robt. Smith. W,C. Ault, P. B. Madden. BIRCHVILLE. WASHINGTON. CHERO,:8R. D. Maroney, E. Brimskill, J.B. Murphy, D. Ryan, A. Thornton, Ker. Phelan, Jas: Talbot, k. Dillon, H. Morgan. , MOORE’S FLAT.Dr. Hardy, Jas. Manogue, Johan Feeley. . X. SAN JUAN. * EUREKA, —--FRENCH-CORRAL~ P.8. Murphy, John Egan J. F. Buchanan, C. Schardin. ” Win. Merri: i gd Burk, John Dickson, D MeGarty, F.C. Terry. RED DOG. John Hussey, John Deaham, James Green, RECEPTION COMMITTEE. A. B. Dibble. Dr Tyrrell, B Brad W. 8. Byrne, Thos. Findley, Pr: J. iieogen' . FLOOR MANAGERS, Schenck Glass, Dayid Belden, W. H. F. Cleveland, : Jas. 1. Bulger, Pp. port i Sa ' TICKETS FIVE DOLLARS. Grass Valley, March 4th. kr Allcock’s Porous strongthening 1 . Plasters have the compactness of kid leather, amounts set opposite the names of the respee. and the flexibility of a silk glove. They are be. riage sbareholders.as follows : coming appreciated by an intelligent public.— x They have restored the withered hand, removed Names. ‘ ie of No Am’t! the unsightly lamp, cured varicoge veins, and ertificate. Shares. external aneurisms. For all affect.ons of the Henry A. Dana... 52 50} 110 sees weight about the diaphragm or bats Henry A. Dana...} 53 25! $ ee portions uf the bowels, in colds and coughs, fer ' beary A Danan: ngseess + 25; 85 cs injuries of the back, for all strains or bruises, ree 7 anna o a8! ope for a weak back, for nervous pains of the bowels, Thos, Conger Seisiccad ae 400! 4000 . 8nd other nerveus affections and cramps, for Leg Coan 3:37 arene S bo 800 } heart affections—in all cases where they have to J.P. Jones..4 43 100: as o be used te be properly appreciated. 4 Pr. Jomes.c. ss, exile 45 £0) 2000] Principal ofi.ce Brandreth Building New York. A ween occ) @ . SG) . W i RANDEER, ofice at Orme 4 Robert pelleststenseeeel 38 . 25) § 0p} BFlwham’s. San Francisco. mit overt Beck... ess} 41 Tunnel Quartz Mining Compa. ny . M.A. W hittingyam.,. 47 eo [7 Big ’ * u A wbleting tem. 2.3 48 50! 10 00 Nevada, Nevada county, Cal: Sy 2, Beebe thonheay 7] ee phe N Q2iGE is here given that at a meeting o Williard Hi. Douglase . ee 50; 10 09 the Bourdof Trestens of said Company , p thew glass. = 5: 100 . held on the 22nd of February, 1865, an Assess Chan Brent nn sisnees 4 5 100-] ment of Pwenty Doliars per share was levied Bek tainecscccce. St . 200 . Be ameaatlat Sesh ot aid. Company ere P. Ae Pala ttt = 10} 2 00 . bie ii lately, in United States Comm to P. A. Paine... 25 ro wel ne aid sence ome: An 2 pon Be dambaed..51 93 . gol Sonn . eridavnthe 2th day of March, iene nT ce Calver.eeeecit} 19 1 yoo! Bo . Nettised on thar. 1c ,Ggliquent, and unless Wwrtiags 1 pre paymen* shal! be mide before, will. be eold on ary E. Vanden Ba hi 1 H 76 00 . puturday the sth day of April, 1865, to the Mary BY rah oa = eh sae keen ae together with et of oa ee Weemeoneaeee 38 10 400 va : Se Brn a is 4 eee eeeteces 10} ‘ i M.D. Hatch. ". . "700 . one Rane Git, aaln street, Nevada, “at aa Andin accordance with law and an ord FIR er of 8 ares i snag made on the sixth day es: = : ! FIRE? ‘ebrdary. 80 shares o . The cel Of said stock as ci i oe a cme Pr Pr epereeine, Are You Insured ? Tn Justice to yourselr creditora.obtain au Insucsus: Aly apd your RELIABLE AND orate’ OLVENT COMCANTY. THE NEW YORK HOME, of over th quarter without a peer in the warkh Hevada D "FRIDAY Bie PanTy aT Rou _ given at Walling’: . on Wednesday nit % Public School at t present one of th the season. Twe men went down fr or six were preset people of Rough & ing country turne in all a very large excellent, and the case at Walling’: effair was credita! the place. The p: hour. Inthe mor _ ‘mined ifever oppe the visit. A large the school. — THE SNEATH ledge of Sneath & now yielding sor ~mil-is kept-runni . about sixteen tons last Saturday they of five days, and t: has now stopped f pose of putting ne but it is thought commence agin quartz ledge Me: an extensive set « they are now at. and the owners ex from them this s receiving from thi ACKNOWLEDGE) terday by Hopki wine, with the ¢o Goun of Red Deg, in a wedding as o articles were app! many prayers br alloyed and long the Judge and his . SCHOOL BEaE The party given a day night, for the acomplete succe attendance from the affair inthe . that the receipts 1 THe MekKima ledge is one of 1) discoveries in thi been running a and ateach “clear been realized. ( dred and: thirty o out. -'T'wo thousa enty-one dollars i new mine. _—— St. PATRIcK’s will be appropri Valley to-night b; the Grass Valley large number of sold, and the affai by parties from 2 he money is in orphans and all » Misinc Inco Hill Mining Cor ted at Spring Hi certificate of ince on Tuesday last. divided into 800 Trustees—Rober and 8. Heydenfe on the Grass Va residence of Judg Lous Betzei in furnishing goo of insolveney. asséts, nil.— Exc) No such perso never heard of hi Norice.—As day’s paper, all ‘Hook & ‘Ladder fines and dues, a ment is made on day in April nex Wnhear.—For have been arrivii the Nevada Flou the mill has been times, for want « remain for, received ta have to procure ; _ GARDENINGfor the x few days pleasan considerable den Sermon oo _ Wening at 7 0’cl own a»

Paes POS MR Net # Pm Fh Pe we} re te 5 » § y £ 3 oa reestageaienar es nsiegtaiients eS Saiaia die Ian toe i reg ny comgrenen apoode sy aw 7 4 { FFELP LEI os GI nt Nears SS TS Sidr ligta bik deci + sg ctanfperec steerer ease coreylg emir Bite abs tes pases erenr asst seers He? gga TE INET ta ee peng —— Sp iat greg a Se HE I cek by Or eee. soem { a ‘them labled ‘Pain Killer) __+__.__Wately come to hand.” Be 5, = oe ~ pe ano Now.—It was the boast of _@opperheads in the éarly stages of the re~~ bellion. that the South never-could'be \eoned, “and that an attempt to réstore the Union by war was madness: -At that time \ _ their journals sneered at the Government -. at its presumtion in calling out the military for the purpose of maintaining and epfore‘img the laws. The rebels said that the “Yankees could neither shoot a gun nor. ridé’w horse,’ ‘and boldly declared their intention of marching throngh Washington to Boston if the ‘cowardly Yankees showed signs of displeasure and exact terms,” and then treat ‘the demoralized Northern States ‘+ gs insurgents.” Seven millious of people, said-the-rebels, could never be conquered, and the copperheads re-echoed. the statement. How empty have those boastings.} proved after four years of war. How differ_ont the thoughts and hopes of the rebels then and now. ‘Their forts all captyred and = entirely shut “out from succor, the remnant ‘Shejr: once mighty force is almost within * grasp of-anhostile army. They have long ago given up all hope’ of regaining the territory from which they have been driven and are waiting in desperation behind their works, hoping to be ableto hold odt until succur comes from some indefinite source — The Confederates were bent upon establiahing a nation whose corner stone is slavery. Now they are willing to abandon the cher. ‘ished “peculiar insjzitution,” if by doing so they can hold out for a short time against the Union armies, At the commencement of hostilities the Confederates were fully prepared, while the North, a people who , loved peace and were quietly pursuing in-. soon as the ruads settle, dustrial avocations, knew little of the national danger, until it was preclaimed by the armed hosts of rebellion mafvhing upoa are filled with sccounts of the destruction caused by the conflagration in that city, where nearly 3,000 barrels of oil, that were on a vaeant lot near Ninth.and Washington streets; caught fire. Thefiames broke out’ at 24 o’click-on the morning of the 8th ult., and in an instant terrible seetie presented’ itself. The blazing pil that escaped from the burning barrels poured over into Ninth street and down to Federal, filling the entire street With a lake of fire, and igniting the ‘squares, and carrying devastation into Federal, Wasbington-end Elisworth streets both above asd below Ninth street. Houses equal to five squares ina row were on fire at once. People escaping frown their blazing homes, with no covering but their-night clothes; parents seeking for their children, anid terrified little ones looking for safety in the horrig turmoil, were all dreadful enough, but there were more terrible scenes witnessed. Men, women and children were literally roasted alive in the streets. The occupant of one house throwed his wife outofthe window. Her back ‘was -broken by the fall, and she 1s reported to have perished in the fiames. Six bodies had been recover. ed aiid a number more are supposed to be buried in the ruins of theburned buildings. Forty-seven houses were destroyed. It ‘is said to be impossible to describe the terrors of the awful conflagration. TRAVEL To IDAHO.—We see by an advertisement in the Red Bluff Indepundent, that the Idaho Stage Company announce to the traveling public that their first saddle train will leave Chico on Monday, March 20th, for the above place, carrying the provisions and blankets ef passengers free of charge. There are onthe route only about one hundred miles on which are no houses, so that passengers can regulate the quantity of their provisions accordingly. Trains will leave every morning after the 20th. As wagons will leave Chico and Red Bluff for Susanville, to connect with the trains at that point. ~ the capital and the booming of cannon at Sumter. Then the South had every advantage. The first two years of the war were Joat in effectual attempts to crush the rebelhon without striking at its cause, But from the first day of January, 1963,:the North . became an army of veterans, The national ensign has been borne to victory on every fiéld until now the rebela are on the brink . of the'last ditch. The friends of injustice and wrong should be the last to appeal to arms for sustaining their cause. When the sword is made arbiter, guards and barriers which have surrounded error are broken down Slavery had been long looked upon by our statesmen as & cutee to the nation, and our pvisest men wished to see it extinguished, but they look— ed in vain for a practical method of doing. se, But by one act of madness on the part \ of ite advocates, the guards which surround‘ed slavery were broken down and the institutien will soon be among the things that \ -— A CORRESPONDENT of the New York Journat of Commerce says that he recently senta box cohtaining some of the luxuries xf life to his nephew, staioned at Newbern, orth Carolina, anda Il the articles reached ‘ ‘their destination safely except two bottles of fineald cherry brand) which bad been provided “for medicinal Purposes” by his good aunt. The-nephow writ “Hereafter when you send aity liquids please have ‘afd they will Buabey vue PmarE.—Burley, then torious Lake-Erie pirate, whose extradition has excited so. mi ch Thterest in Canaila and the United States, a?rived in Buffalo lately, én his way. to Detroit for tri Burley was securely ironed, and is taciturn and dispo sed to glory in bis crimes, which to receive their just reward, © ee nal ill lt pit j \ if x Tue people of San Francisco paid up their — pall taxes pretty close last year. ‘The numder of voters inthe city last fall was a. few Fer 21,000. The numberof military pol ‘tax receipts. sold was 23,232of State poll Go.w.— _— Dispatches have been received in San Franciseo, quoting aold at 180 in New York, On. Wednesday, gréenbacks were Worth $6 cents in San Franciseo, Gold is formed, five Of Whose ditectérs” are mayors or ex-tniny ote ¢ ities ¥ Beachy, formerly proprietor of the Luna Hotel 'at Red Bluff, and later a Sheriff of one of the interior counties of Washington Territory, He will be recollected for his untiring energy in bringing the murderers of Lloyd Magruder to justice. Beachy is now engaged iti breaking horses and fitting out teams at the Centreville Race Course for travel on the route. The fare, by the saddle train, at present, is $50, ‘nhc ny =r A correspondent of the Albany Evening Journal relates the following: “As I was standing in the Capital Park, Wednesday morning, watching the firing of the cannon, @ lady draped in deep black stopped and asked ‘if they were firing on account of Constitutional amendment!’ She was told ‘yes.’ "Oh," said she, ‘let me fire onee for Pree America!’ She pulled the string without flinebing and Walked: quietly away. Tt struck me that she might be, wearing blac for some dear one who had given his life fo his country, and if so, she would enjoy the satisfaction that. it had not been given in vain.” TON QUEENLY.—A few days since, says the Carson Post, we saw:one of those maiden “queens of thé forest,” dressed in her “lab. bit skin mankiller,” having a long pole in her right hand, with the heart of a beef on thé end of it—reminding~ us very forcibly of the Goddess of Liberty of the Southern Confederacy, in the character of Miss Consistency looking for her lost jewel. Washos Wearncn ton of March 12th, says the snow is rapidly disappearing from the sides and-summit of ount Davidson, as well as from the surrougding hills; and a few more daysof warm weather will rid us of all vestiges of winter. Epvcation AXp_ Crime.—Ag & nation . builds sehoot houses it diminishes the necessity for jails and penitentiaries_ Ryven where rived of ‘all religious training heeticut, one of the New England. ft spindles and 240 looms Tue Hartfo an.) j af ol 8 tia who Cena ce ial ra ood one with. a Furuiugte fares They met near Stone benign and F spe said he would tike totry the farmer's animal and permission being Riven drove away up finest 8 . Lee R PERRIBLE. SCENE.—Philadelphia papers The principal mover in the affaif is Hill . and paraphernalia, will be intredueed ;-and-. The Virginia Un-} efficient restraint . ““Sislature. }moveuiénts of Fedetals in Mobile Bay indicate an early attack on the city. . The rebel papers bave articles on the pas. ‘gage of the new negro enlistment act, saying it is a theasure of necessity and of choice. Wigfall, during the debate, denounced the resignation of Jeff. Davis. The speech of Huater in the rebel Senate is published.” He is for thie bill tearm and emancipate the negroes, under instructions drom the Virginia Legislatare, but entered his protest against upon which the Sentn seceded: . He also showed from statistics that no considerable body of negrotroops could be raised in ‘the States over which the Government bad eontrol without atrjpping the country of the labor absolutely necessary to produce food, and stated the commander of conseri pts with authority to impress 20,000 slaves, bad since last September been able to get 4,000, of whom 3,500.were from Virginia and Alabama. Hunter also argued that negroes would not volunteer. Those that they got them better prices. THe -Cmevs 1s-Commune.—A tieh fund of amusement is in store for the citizens of Nevada and vicinity in the advent of Mons. J.B Roehette, familiarly kiown in former years as “Frenchy,” who after an absence of néarly eight years, has returned ‘and has attached himself to to the Circus of Messsre. Lee & Ryland, for the spring and summer campaign. During the past eight years, “Frenchy” has played, with umboueded suecess in the principal cites of South, Central and North America, Great Britain and France, and returns to us, his first love, to exhibit his proficieney in that line, in which, seven years ago,he held an enviable position. The Paris press accorded: him the title of Rer Jocundi, and justly 80, or our memory is greatly at fault. Messrs Lee & Ryland, we learn, are making extraordinary arrangéments for a brilliant season this year. Novelties from the East, in talent, trappings nothing will be omitted, we are asaured>that can tend to maintain for them what they ty in their profession. IT is estimated that the oil product of Venango county, Pa., is at least 10,000 bar{ rels daily. This, at the average price ot ten dollars at the wells, which isa low average, will give one hundred thousand dollars a day,;or aver thirty-one million dollars & year. The number of wells on Oil Creek in July, -1862, was_seven hundred; at the present time the number of wells down and going down in the country is estimated at between three and four thousand. THE district in which Antioch, Phe new oil region, is situated, is very. rich in coal — On the Teutouia coal mine, which is the ost extensive in the State. ninety thousand dollars has already been expended, THE British government havea new Indian war on their hands—pot & revolt, but a case of: filibustering. Tho war ig for the province ‘of Bhootan, and one town, kote, has been captured. Walker ?” Dalim“How are you, THE fashionable hour of going to parties in the Eastern cities bas been changed from ten tonine. This change introduces advantages of great importance, wnich the pink, or, rather the paint and faint, of society only can understand within their own “round of excitement.” ete’ Cou. John € has been appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate of the State of Nevada, to the office of Adjutant General of that State. 3 " “. _Wny is Professor Crockett’s Amygdaline like a fortune left bya will? Beecause it

enriches the hair (heir. ) ' SO A PETITION to allow negroes to testify in any case at law was before the Nevada State “GRAZING w now Very fine along the foothills of Sacramento and Marysville. a Sonora, thieves, and the feated by dispensed with.” uimne county is in ain street. (This was four months age’. Easteuy [rems.—A rebel dispatch says an abandonment of the contest on the ground’ would desert to the enemy, who can offer : have always deserved, the title of superiori-\ 8. M. gate in Congress from Nevada Territory,would “have them . who asssyé@ some reck from a mine in omery District, Esmeralda, who says sand potinds of silver and fifty pounds of gold, to the ton. We wish that assayer Cot. Harasathy left on the steamer which sailed 6a the 13th, for Washington city, whither he goes-to attend fo the interests of the wine producers of the State. His object State. Saxnp Civss.—Some of the’ New York robbers are now armed with a new weapon, ealled'a“‘sand club.” It consists-of a canvas bag twenty inches long and two inches thick, filled-with sand. A blow from this terrible weapon leaves no mark, though its effects, if received upon the head, would be fatal. oo eer eae aap Arrivais at the National Exchange Hotel, BROAD STREET......NEVADA CITY “LANCASTER & HASEY, Proprictors. ~~ WEDNESDAY, March 16th, 1865. A B Parazett Sun Fran § N Latta You BetThos ~elby do TN Cary Unionville Geo Hubbard do N M Barnett do A Shafter do BK Alien do Josesh Silver do B Black Cherokee John Jyseph do. .J C Lee Blue Tent dirs Koelzer do _ —*W Gilleland Washing J Baughman Hlinois 1 D McGill Sacramen E McBabe do EK Bare Grass Valley HC Dickinson do G H Chapman do John Johnson do CW Taylor Scotts Fiat E B Hills Honeut ¥ Folsom French Cor JH Helm City Protection Hook & Ladder Company, Notice to Delinquents t FS MEMBERS of this ar rears tur Fiues and Ducs are here fied, that unless the same are paid on or before the first Thursday in April next, they will be expelled, as by a resolution passed at the last Stated meeting. By order of I WILLIAMSON, President. J. M. LEVEY. Sec’y, mi6 in ary noti % JOHN F, ‘Q{/ OULD inform the Citizens of Nevada and Graas Valley that he will give lessons in Muric, upon the Piano or Guitar. BUSSENIUS, Music also Furnished for Balls and Parties, . For partictlars a ly next d Cdist Courcht ine ply oor ‘to the Meth Stree:, Nevada. m16 Mammoth Mining Company.—Ocean. District, Nevada county, California —Notice : seribed stock, ou account of au assesement levied onthe sixth day of February, 1865, the severa Tie Gold Hill News tells of an individuay it pays $60,000 to the ton in silver,and $10,. 000 in gold ; that is, upwards of three thou. is to proeure & deduction of the revenue tax . on wines and brandies manufactured in this: = There are delinquent upon the following de. : "CROCKETT’s ee a AMYCDALINE!! _ 65,00 per dozen. Homeopathic Medicines, a '__(Hiumphrey?s Specifies, For Saleat Agents’ Rates, by ae E. EF. SPENCE, “Druggist and Apotheeary. ~ ST, PATRICK’S BALL, A GRAND BALL ~. ‘Will be given at HAMILTON HALL, .ON FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 17h, To raise Funds toward Building an Orphan Asylum, In Grass Valley, to which the ; CHARITABLE PUBLIC ARE INVITEDManagers, GRASS VALLEY. 5 P. English, P.Sweetmen, Geo. Williams, Wm. Watt, M.P.O’Conner Jno. Maguire, . 4 # Beek. A a O'Neil, Fm, Walters, Robert Watt, M. Casey, — eS wath Wm. Daniels, W.H. Rodda, R. Dowd, % J. W. Smith. W.H. Mitchell, J. P, Skelton, J.A. Farrell, Dan, Collins, “J.C. Deuel. John Coilms, Jas Powning, Jno. Fahey, ALLISON RANCH, M. Colbert, Jas. Butler’ John Powers, ~ M. Remington P. Galway, P clennessy, M. Hartnett, Jas. ALearn, John Ford, NEVADA CITY. Chas. Kent, IWilliamson, J <A. Lancaster Dan Clancy, John Burns, J. H. Helm, J. McAllister, Jas. Mulloy, Jéhn Bazley. ROUGH AND READY. Robt. Smith. W,C. Ault, P. B. Madden. BIRCHVILLE. WASHINGTON. CHERO,:8R. D. Maroney, E. Brimskill, J.B. Murphy, D. Ryan, A. Thornton, Ker. Phelan, Jas: Talbot, k. Dillon, H. Morgan. , MOORE’S FLAT.Dr. Hardy, Jas. Manogue, Johan Feeley. . X. SAN JUAN. * EUREKA, —--FRENCH-CORRAL~ P.8. Murphy, John Egan J. F. Buchanan, C. Schardin. ” Win. Merri: i gd Burk, John Dickson, D MeGarty, F.C. Terry. RED DOG. John Hussey, John Deaham, James Green, RECEPTION COMMITTEE. A. B. Dibble. Dr Tyrrell, B Brad W. 8. Byrne, Thos. Findley, Pr: J. iieogen' . FLOOR MANAGERS, Schenck Glass, Dayid Belden, W. H. F. Cleveland, : Jas. 1. Bulger, Pp. port i Sa ' TICKETS FIVE DOLLARS. Grass Valley, March 4th. kr Allcock’s Porous strongthening 1 . Plasters have the compactness of kid leather, amounts set opposite the names of the respee. and the flexibility of a silk glove. They are be. riage sbareholders.as follows : coming appreciated by an intelligent public.— x They have restored the withered hand, removed Names. ‘ ie of No Am’t! the unsightly lamp, cured varicoge veins, and ertificate. Shares. external aneurisms. For all affect.ons of the Henry A. Dana..... 52 50} 110 sees weight about the diaphragm or bats Henry A. Dana.....} 53 25! $ ee portions uf the bowels, in colds and coughs, fer ' beary A Danan: ngseess + 25; 85 cs injuries of the back, for all strains or bruises, ree 7 anna o a8! ope for a weak back, for nervous pains of the bowels, Thos, Conger Seisiccad ae 400! 4000 . 8nd other nerveus affections and cramps, for Leg Coan 3:37 arene S bo 800 } heart affections—in all cases where they have to J.P. Jones...4 43 100: as o be used te be properly appreciated. 4 Pr. Jomes.c. ss, exile 45 £0) 2000] Principal ofi.ce Brandreth Building New York. A ween occ) @ . SG) . W i RANDEER, ofice at Orme 4 Robert pelleststenseeeel 38 . 25) § 0p} BFlwham’s. San Francisco. mit overt Beck..... ess} 41 Tunnel Quartz Mining Compa. ny . M.A. W hittingyam.,. 47 eo [7 Big ’ * u A wbleting tem. 2.3 48 50! 10 00 Nevada, Nevada county, Cal: Sy 2, Beebe thonheay 7] ee phe N Q2iGE is here given that at a meeting o Williard Hi. Douglase . ee 50; 10 09 the Bourdof Trestens of said Company , p thew glass.. = 5: 100 . held on the 22nd of February, 1865, an Assess Chan Brent nn sisnees 4 5 100-] ment of Pwenty Doliars per share was levied Bek tainecscccce. St . 200 . Be ameaatlat Sesh ot aid. Company ere P. Ae Pala ttt = 10} 2 00 . bie ii lately, in United States Comm to P. A. Paine..... 25 ro wel ne aid sence ome: An 2 pon Be dambaed....51 93 . gol Sonn . eridavnthe 2th day of March, iene nT ce Calver..eeeecit} 19 1 yoo! Bo . Nettised on thar. 1c ,Ggliquent, and unless Wwrtiags 1 pre paymen* shal! be mide before, will. be eold on ary E. Vanden Ba hi 1 H 76 00 . puturday the sth day of April, 1865, to the Mary BY rah oa = eh sae keen ae together with et of oa ee Weemeoneaeee 38 10 400 va : Se Brn a is 4 eee eeeteces 10} ‘ i M.D. Hatch.. ". . "700 . one Rane Git, aaln street, Nevada, “at aa Andin accordance with law and an ord FIR er of 8 ares i snag made on the sixth day es: = : ! FIRE? ‘ebrdary. 80 shares o . The cel Of said stock as ci i oe a cme Pr Pr epereeine, Are You Insured ? Tn Justice to yourselr creditora.obtain au Insucsus: Aly apd your RELIABLE AND orate’ OLVENT COMCANTY. THE NEW YORK HOME, of over th quarter without a peer in the warkh Hevada D "FRIDAY Bie PanTy aT Rou _ given at Walling’: . on Wednesday nit % Public School at t present one of th the season. Twe men went down fr or six were preset people of Rough & ing country turne in all a very large excellent, and the case at Walling’: effair was credita! the place. The p: hour. Inthe mor _ ‘mined ifever oppe the visit. A large the school. — THE SNEATH ledge of Sneath & now yielding sor ~mil-is kept-runni . about sixteen tons last Saturday they of five days, and t: has now stopped f pose of putting ne but it is thought commence agin quartz ledge Me: an extensive set « they are now at. and the owners ex from them this s receiving from thi ACKNOWLEDGE) terday by Hopki wine, with the ¢o Goun of Red Deg, in a wedding as o articles were app! many prayers br alloyed and long the Judge and his . SCHOOL BEaE The party given a day night, for the acomplete succe attendance from the affair inthe . that the receipts 1 THe MekKima ledge is one of 1) discoveries in thi been running a and ateach “clear been realized. ( dred and: thirty o out. -'T'wo thousa enty-one dollars i new mine. _—— St. PATRIcK’s will be appropri Valley to-night b; the Grass Valley large number of sold, and the affai by parties from 2 he money is in orphans and all » Misinc Inco Hill Mining Cor ted at Spring Hi certificate of ince on Tuesday last. divided into 800 Trustees—Rober and 8. Heydenfe on the Grass Va residence of Judg Lous Betzei in furnishing goo of insolveney. asséts, nil.— Exc) No such perso never heard of hi Norice.—As day’s paper, all ‘Hook & ‘Ladder fines and dues, a ment is made on day in April nex Wnhear.—For have been arrivii the Nevada Flou the mill has been times, for want « remain for, received ta have to procure ; _ GARDENINGfor the x few days pleasan considerable den Sermon oo _ Wening at 7 0’cl own a»