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. @igement was hourly anticipated. Forseveral days the line has been down and we
time Sherman has accomplished much, while
Sheridan ‘has probably succeeded in uniting
his forees with Grant and cut off the communication between Lee arid Bragg. At latest
dates, the’ 17th, the rebels after being ogni
pelled to leave Kingston, retreated to Golds.
boro, where he met Sherman's foree and
was forced to fall back again upon Kingeton. * Schofield kept the rebels employed at
the latter place. This. gave Shermana posi-;
tion in the rear of the rebels and insured the
capture of Raleigh without « battle. The.
Adree of Bragg probably amounts to 25,000
_ea, and-the-only possible line by which he
ea unite with Lee or receive reinforcements
from Richmond is the Weldon road, which
unites with the Kingston and Raleigh road
at Goldsboro. Even should the rebels:sueceed in getting upon this road before Sher‘man chn capture it, it is prebable they will
‘find the communication cut by Sheridan.—
There is another rebel force which: has fallen back before Sherman, _inder Hardee,
which probably has by this time united with
Bragg, swelling his force to 37,000. On the
‘17th there wasa severe battle at Kingston,
the rebels leaving 700 dead upon the field,
Mad abandoning the cityté Schofield, A
large part of Sherman's army is now in the
rear of the rebel forced ia North Carolina,
and they are cut off from all possibility of
sid. Should the Union General succeed in
_. bagging his game the rebellion will be well
“High closed, as Lee will be at the mercy of
‘The latest dispatches give us tounderstand
that Richmond isin a desperate strait On
the 15th, everybody capable of bearing arms
Was pressed into the service. The chi
ere utterly demoralized. Wherever they are
brought in frontof the Union soldiers,
whose spirits are high in consequence of recent triumpha, the rebels.fice before them.
They have lost all relish for fight and are
“gontent to lead the Union army “afar of.”
Sherman,s next move, sfter he has accomPlished the work in the vicinity of Raleigh,
will probably be upon the Danville and
eldon road, after that closing in upon
Richmond from the west and south, first oc_apying Lynehbarg. ‘The ‘rebellion will
‘thon be pushed into the “last ditch” at the
tebe! capital by the armies of Sherman and
Grant combined. Sherman is doing his
part of the work. Grant will “bide hia
time” in frontiot Richinond, only giving Lee
enough to océupy his attention and prevent
him from reinforemg the rebels in Georgia.
Tho next two months will tell the story.NT tinny
-, (On Sunday week a prize fight, originating
“Ea too liberal potations of the extra nro
bative brand of whisky, took place at Austin,
Nevada, between Deavis O'Reilly and James
Stewart. Fifteen rounds were fought, re.
talting in» victory for O'Reilly.
TRON is apt imperishable. Tron houses,
iron bridges, etc yinust yield to the corroding
Seach of time. “Ani English paper states that
forty tuns of iron rust was recently scraped
a great iron tubular Bridge over
ai ite,
2, Aa recent meeting of publishers in Pennwt niait was stated that when the war
roke out priating paper was only 24 ‘and 9
@onte ‘2 pound, and now it is worth 29 cents
» Per cent. the cost of manufacturiag it has
“Weereased only 50 per cent, :
' —
“me ‘cash Toocipte of the United 8
m, for the past year
Bevaia Daily Transcript,
‘Pane SirvaTion.—The greatest interest
’ jisfelt bythe people of this coast in the resition of affairs at “latest dates that an.enstages a8 s00n a8 the railroad 1s comp
;
travel, and at the rapid progress made in
“eonst-with the Atlantic sea-bourd. ~~
& GREAT workis now--being carried on
in Los Angeles county. It is. nothing less
than a ditch and reservoir eleven iniles in
length, tapping the San Gabriel in Los Angeles county, and fertilizing. forty thousand
acres of land previously useless.
GREENRACKS aro becoming scarce in the
East. People are holding them under the
belief that gold is ty fall and consequently
they will be worth more six months hence
than now.
THE Philadelphia Press eays there are a
number ofrebel prisoners now confined at
Fort Deleware who are so depraved that
they will not be exchanged during the existence of the rebellion, é
-MaximmsanN. SNUBBED.—Maximilian's
envoy to St. Petersburg. received a severe
ence being acknowledged by a polite note
only. Russia will accredit no envoy to
Mexico, at present. 3
Tue ‘Humboldt Register concurs in the
belief that the Great Basin was at one time
8 vast inland sea; but cannot help wishing
that when nature drew off the waters she
had also taken away the winds, which in that
region are altogether heavier than there is
any need of on dry land.
THE correspondent of the New York Times
with General Meade’s army wholly denies
the report that the rebel Commissioners
were received with cheers by our soldiers.
The story of the fraternization and good
feeling of the soldiers of both armies was a
canard. ;
January amounted to the enormous sum of
$31,075,902 89—over $1,0000,000 a day, including Sunday,
Tue Richmond Whis, ina flaring leader,
peays that in ease the South is conquered the
women will be forced to embrace brutal
THe Morning Star, Jackson and Niagara
Mining Companies, in Reese River District,
have levied an assessment of twenty-five
. dollars per feot.on each claim, amounting in
the aggregate to 90,000.
_ A PRIZE fight came off on the 24 of Feb.
ruary, tear Wilmington, Del.,’ between
Wardand Farrell. Ward was badly whiparrested 150, marched them six
handed them over to the civil authdritivs.
: a
THACKERAY'S mother bax just died—a
_" eB —o
Tar ie at Camp Douglas had a
ot ,
about to beorganized in Carson City,
Tue Forty-sixth Anniversary of the in‘THE RoAvs +The Pacific Railroad Cour. . .
pany have about fifteen hundred men now
emplayed in grading the road, and by.the
middle of April the cars will be ranning to
Auburn, waking the distance of stage travel
from this city only twenty-eight miles, over
& much better road than the Newcastle one.
By the first of September, it is expected that
the railroad will be completed to Illinoistown. The stagé route will then be only
sixteen miles. The road will pass through.
Clipper Gup, which is only fourteen ‘miles
from this city. A company is now building
. ® magnificent toll road from this city to
have reason for believing that during” that: Clipper Gap, which will_be—traveled by ow,
meal he never took much wine or other ferhe hada a gg ep apg —
of an agreeable flayor. In his early yea
he-used to-sit up. late at hie studies, but in
is tired every night.aek alten rpg Summer and five . BROAD STREET......NEVADA CITY
in the Winter. If not then disposed to rise,
he had some one tosit at his bed side and
read to him. When he.rose hehad achapter . of the Hebrew Bible read for him, and =e
after break fast, studied till twelve: He then
dined, took some exercise for an hour, generally in a ehair in which he used to swing
himself; and afterwards played on the organ
or bass viol, and sung himself or requested
i his_wife to sing, who, he said; had a good
to Illinoistown. A gentleman who recently . Voice, but no ear.
passed over this road, saya it will be one of
‘the best toll roads in the State. When
these roads are completed, the journey to
San Frauiisco from Nevada will be nothing
more than @ pleasure trip: and the mails.
and express matter will be delivered ia thia’
‘¢tty at an early hour in the morming. All
citizens of this section of the State will-rewhich hour until 8 he conversed with all
who came to visit him He finally took a
light supper, smoked a pipe of tobaccé, and
drank a glass of water; and afterwards retired to rest. Like many other poets, Milton
found the stillness, warmth and recumbency
of a bed favorable to composition; and his
wife said, before rising of a morning he often-dictated to her. twenty or thirty. verses,
A favorite pastime of his when dictating his
Verses, we are told, was that of sitting with
one of his legs oyer.the arm ofhischair. His
wife related that he used to compose chiefly
joice at these additional accommodations for
the construction of a railroad to connect this
ing month. A young. girl was asked,” not
long since, to unite ‘herself to a lover who
named May in his proposals. '. The lady
hinted that May wasunlucky. “Well, make
it June then,” replied the swain. Casting
down her eyes, with a blush, she rejoined,
“Would tot April do as well?”
aunt, what relation would your great grandfather’s nephew be to my elder brother’s. 4-G. Compton. R. Flanders. J. H. Stebbins.
soo inlaw? :
THE beggarsin Richmond do not ask for
pennies. Their petition is. put thus: “Will
ou. give me five dollars to buy a loaf of
read ?”’ :
ounces of crude bullion wés received by the
.aesayers of Austin on the 11th inst.
snubbing from the Russian court, his pres-4 "ry at the close of business on. March 8th;
in the General Fund, $188,513. All orders
on this Fund are payable. “Orders on the
Soldier's Relief Fund, up to No. 3197, are
payable; on the Soldier's Bounty Fund, up
te No. 5943, are payable; on the Military
Fund, dp toNo. 5810, dated prior to July 3,
1864, are payable.
from scenes in Milton’s Paradise Lost, is one
of the new show curiosities. It atrived at
has been confirmed by the Senate as Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers, with}
the rank of Captain,to serve upon the itaff
of Lieut. General Grant.
Tne Internal Revenue for the month of
of officers and soldiers actually in the field,
will give the men thirty cents a day more, the
and officers eighty cents, and freedom from . °°** oldemit
taxation. oe
manufacture.
be consohdated, and the
ttoduetion of Odd Fellowship in the Unitea .
States will: be celebrated April 26th, 1865.
How Mitton SPent THe DAY.—At his ‘
mere += nema mete ren naman
Administrator's Sale of Real Estat,
h not fastidious in
He then resumed his studies until 6;from .
SSREea
"Stn
<O%p te
ae
Arrivals at the
National Exchange Hotel,"
LANCASTER
\ Co-partnership Noti
OTICE ts hereby given that the undersi
ed have thig day formed 4 copartners
of CRAWFORD, LEA
on the. Hardware,
uor busiuess, at the
48_Pine Street, in the
W. H. CRAWFORD,
. CHAS. C. LEAVITT,
M. S. HAMILTOP.
22d inst., the
& HASEY, Proprietors.
‘Gan Francis DS Osgood Santa Clara
ot Dor 8 Crafts Moores Fiat
jrass Val C Fletcher Quaker Hill
ioe Mre Beverton Nicolaus
do — Miss Beverton
M Tilton Scotts Flat A L. Chandler
. and interest o1 the said intestate
B Julian
ammend Gi
Hamilton
i
One
xE
2
g
a V V Mano Bear River
John Q A’ Clark
W Hill Forest Mil
G Bell Birchville
aE
voder the firm n
ITT & CO., and will-¢
Grocery, Provision and
Stores. No. 52 Broad and
“Kidd & Knox Block,”’
May is considered an unfortunate marryIr your mother’s mother was my mother’s
@
W. 8.1
TIGER H. L. AND B. CO., NO. 1.
. WILL GIVE A
CALICO PARTY,
At HAMILTON HALL, GRASS VALLEY
Floor Managers.
I. Williamson.
A Genera} Invitation ts extended.
TICKETS FIVE DOLLARS.
Stx thousand three hundred and thirty-one . NEV AD A D AILY TRANSCRIPT ”
A
THERE was $893,009 ¥n the State Treas-.
SOMETHING NEw.—A panorama made up
Rost, T. Lincoln, son of the President,
SENATOR Wilson's bill to increase the pay
For
N. P. BROWN. :
BROWN & DEAL, Proprietors.
WE have lately received a
“h ‘gee asso Phe it of
a ‘er
Card Stocks £2
repared, better’
execute in the
San Francisco & few days ago, and is to be a Fa toms
exhibited throughout the State. Show
Office on
NEWSPAPER .
Book. and Job Printing Office,
Corner ef Broad and Pine Streets.
and We are now
than ever before, .
—_ aa — every descripJOB PRINTING
—Such as—
Bills of Fare,
: ve Cards,
inv on Cards,
Leg
Heads, Receipts,”
Handbills,
Se
Particular attention paid to
COLORED PRINTING.
Call and Examine our Specimens ! !
THe Wilmington Journal says a cow Le Doyens’. Sarsaparilla, -_
"2 was recently caught neat Santa Bary Sarsaparilla,
Yel.ow . tea
Sara, with several harpoons. in her, one of Dock and ledine Alterative,
. Whe Great,Care __
all Diseases of the Liver, Stomach
Bowels , Scrofula and
Tom Thumb and lady were in Lendon, ys
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.—We are indebted bes Fey: see
to Hon. C. Cole for public documents.
THe Washington Territory Infantry is to
IRRITATION OF >
' INFLAMMATION
» CATARRE or
STRANGUNARY AND BY
URINATING, CALC
ravel
field aud supernu: af
*; medicine reaches the Coxstrruttion it.
February 14th, where they continue to hold . on Bt feetores it tote normal condition.
their levees.
.Hon. W. A Buckingham bas beoh nom.
inated by the Unioniste for Governor of Connecticut.
OF THE BLADD
E KIDNEYs, re
BLADDER,
PAS Mie yet oa Paivarzcy
OTICE te hereby. giten that in pure
NOt ore Prominent of Newel
county made on the Thirteenth, day of Mareh,
1865, in the matter of the Estate of JAMES
SALMON, deceased, the undersigned aq
trator, will sell either at public or Private sale
e shall deem for the best interests of as;
prt car eh , to the highest bidder for sat
ject to confirmation by said Probate Court,
. , Rhursday the 13th day or Ap
A. D. 185, on the premises,. inLittle
Township, Nevada county, all — right, =
‘hledeath, and all the right. title and qe
that the said Estate has, by operation of law or
Otherwise acquired, other than or in addition ty
that of the said intestate at the time of
‘imand to the following described ‘preperty, sit.
uated and.lying i said county of Nev ;
tative claim or ee ee Six H
Feet of Mining Ground situa On Missoyr;
ill, near the town of Red Dog, Little you
ownship, county of Nevada, State” of Califor.
nia. and known as the Blue Lead or + WoogterCut” claims. . fi
Also, one entire interest of Four.
‘. Feet-on Missouri Hill, near phe town ef Rey
Dog, township and eounty of Nevada and ad.
joining the Blue Lead or -* Wooster Gut” claims
on the west, and the elaims known as the Rob.
ison claims on the east.
Also, One Lhourand: Feet in Missourt Caaon,
beginning at a point known as the Kistle Res.
ervoir, and thence running down to Barker,
Mill, be the same more or less.
“WoW. COZZENS, Administrater,
Nevada. March 20th :
Xr Alleock’s Porous stren
Plasters have the compactness of kid leather,
and the flexibility of a silk gtove, They are be.
coming appreriated by an intelligent puble,~
They have restored the witliered hana, removed
the unsightly lump, cured varicose veins, and
external risms, For all affections of:
chest, weight about the diaphragm or upper
portions uf the bowels, in colds and coughs, fer
injuries of the back, for all strains or bruises,
for a weak back. for-nervous pains of the bowels,
and other nervous affections and” cramps; for
“. heart sffections—in all cases where they have to
be used to be properly appreciated,
Principal otiier Brandreth Building New York.
W. F. BRANDRETH, office at Crane &
Brigham’s, San-Francisce. mit
CROCKETT’S
AMYGDALINE,
: @5,00 per dozen,
Homeopathic Medicines, ;
(Humphrey’s Specifies,
For Saleat Agents’ Rates, by
E. F. SPENCE,
Druggist and Apothecary, ry.
Nevada, Feb. 21st.
Big Tannel Quartz Mining Company.
Nevada, Nevaia county, Cal.
_ NOTICE is heredy given that at a ‘meeting 0
the Bo.rdof Trustees of said Company
held on the 22nd of February, 1865, an Assess
ment of Twenty Dollars per share was jevied
m the Capital Stock of said Company payau
immediately, in United States Gold Coin, to
e Séeretary, at his otfice. Any stock upom
which Said assessment shall remain unpaid on
» the 24th duy of March, 1865, will be ad:
on that day & delinquent, and uniess ve
BS ‘men* shall be m:.de before, will be sold on
del
urday the 8th day of April, 1865 to the
t asscasmant, lagether with roa of
‘. adv: rtising and expenses of sale. B order of
the Board of Trestece.A. H. OTHEMAN, Secretary,
Office, No. 30 Main street, " J. oun rye Sg m street, Nevada. at i
Protection Hook ‘ & Ladder Company.
Notice to Delinquents!
LL MEMBERS of this Compeny in arrears fur Fines aug Ducs are here y noti’ unless the same are on or re
the first Thursday in April next, they will be
+a8 by aresolution passed at the last
. Stated meeting. By order of
i I WILLIA » President,
J. M. Lever. Sec’y, as oe ml6
_—_——
_ “MELSEY & BUTLER, “
‘OULD ful? of
Wwe Letom sees tan
they have on hand a large stock
Sele Leather, /
-\
eee
FRIDAY MOR
LOCAL
A Fox Host.gentlemen had-an
out near Hixon’s
ing. . They got tog
ten biack-and-tan
game along with
Joose and got ab
* when the hounds
The dogs ‘“tongu
the trailas thoug
the sport. The fo
soon he becamé c]
ry tothe custom vl
fornia grey, took r
“treed’’
him, and
out, holding the d
ershow. This sp
hunters were tired
down among the .
ed by them. Th
hours and the fox
two miles of grow
Soon after the ge
strack another tra
ory.” Here was 1
never sprung froin
had sport really
went, over the hi
the trail, and aga’
at full speed. all:
re-echo with thei
times the hunters
it would “double”
_ baffle its pursuers
ly upon the fox an
to “hunt a tree.”
very large, thuch
and the sport of
ed by ite capture
like Esau ot-old is
the game into tow
from. éach end of
ion,-This kind +
county and we un
will soon take .
gaught in the after
day is pretty good
ANeEvapa Cant
& rockaway carria
at the shop of W.
tirely a Nevada
‘work was done by
iron work by Bar
be done by Mr. J¢
of workmanship,
be of greater strer
any carriage of th
“BLacK Pete!
ded this city seve:
be carrying the
pitch” is complete
stand a ghoft of a
is said that “Blac
tion from the east
ever invented. /
about it} but “the
“merit is in its un
man” ays gets
it’s done, but we
™
// SUBSCRIPTION
that a subseriptio
at Temperance H
ning, under the a
the auburn hair.’
scribers at “Blaz
the names record:
one of the most p
STREETS oF ¢
pans of dirt, take
Leavitt & Hamil
' digging a found:
“panned out.”
‘that our streets a
‘men and boys, f°
you is to eall, un
“in Tegard'to pric:
this splendid eh: