March 9, 1875 (4 pages)

ee eee A gee Ne A ¥ ta . “Futler wus born May 23, RET RNR MOLT CRE Oa A RTA cee reas She Daily Transcript ‘NEVADA CITY, CAL. Tuesday, March ‘8,~1875. are 6 Marguret Puller. A lecture will be delivered on the above subject in this city this evening by Miss “Sallie Hart, The lecturess is possessed of more tban or‘dinary ability, and ‘the subject chos“en is one allowing ber ample scope, ‘so those who attend may expect a literary tréut seldom enjoyed in our ‘mountain city. “thay be of interest to those who will “attend the lecture. Sarah “Margaret 1810, at Camibridge, Mass. At an early age ___igtty manifested great talent. Mer ‘mssociates were ‘those who in after years distinguished themselves in -the literary world-— She had the eollege, librury at command, and assiduotsly perused its volumes. In . eating ‘house. The following facts : Hfound out on Setby Flat-whitber he -Lecal Brevities. Curley & Mahoti have purchased the Central Honse at Colfax, and have fitted it up as a lodging house. to be run in connection with their We ‘can guarantee, any one stopping there kind treatment and generous fare. ~ ws The Grass Valley Union says a Democratic club will be erganized in this city on Saturday night. It is rather early for the organization of political clubs, but we suppose it is started on the ground that the early bird catches the worm, There was considerable excitement in town on Fr.day night on account of the supposed loss of a. little boy of, Mrs, Calkins. “People were hunt ing the town over, until late in the evening. ° The “missing .one was bad taken a-walk to See his uncle. We suggested that Rev. Mr. Huntmond ‘fe invited to come to thisplace and spend a week or-two, but 1834 ler father moved to Groten, . _-Mass. , Where she engaged in teach“ing, at the Same tine pursuing a course of study in subjects in_-which shoe felt, herself deficient. In 1835 her father died, ‘leaving the-eare of -the-household-apon-_hec,. and under her supervision, two out of ber five brothers passed through’ Harvard College, while the young sigter was sent to the best schools. In 1839 she went to Boston, where she taught Qatin and French in a Prof. Alcott’s school, and also instructed classes of young ladies in French, German, and Ttalian, In 1839" she instituted what was known as a conversational cliss for the promotion ‘of the knowledge of women and they were kept up for several successive winters. At these meetings she seemed inspired and all who attend: ed derived incalculuble benefit.’ Af. terwards she became. editor ofa quarterly magazine called the Dial, —Tn-1844-she-went-to New York—and became ‘the Literary Critie of the Tribune, in which position she remained two years. In 1846 she went to Europe. Daring the siege ‘of Rome in 1348, the greater part of her time Was speut in ministering to _ the wants of the snffcringin-the hos‘We see that the people of Chico have splace. “McP heeters ‘chi-dren mostly; the former had the -hiter news is more reliable than that got the start, and ‘have sent him an unanimoas invitation te visit that our notice the Rev. of Grass Valley has preached Here, and from all we can learn he is a more-effective preacher thai Hammoud. The latter affecis Since whole congregation in’ tears at the Methodist Church ow Sunday: lust. Hamtnond ig not needed iw this county. Abell, the artist, who formerly held forth in Grass Valley, is oper ating in Caico now. — ‘Judge Paynter of Grass Valley is spoken of as a candidate for the «Assembly. We hear that the quicksilver mine down below the Lime Kiln owned by J. R. Nickerson,is looking splendidly, and the owner tiiuks he has a big thing. A_ year ago we announced that-he had sold ‘it for a hundred thousand dollars. We hope the. given at that.time. held in = dese list week, twenty-one applicints for certificates fell below. fifty per-cent. on the first three studies, “At the examination Pital “dei Pelgrine” which was put under her sole direction, She was married in 1847 to Marquis Ossoli, and in 1848 & son was boru to them. In 1850 they embarked for Anierica and after a veyuge of over two months reached the coast of New Jersey, but were driven by a terrible gale northward as far as Fire Island, just oft Long Island. Here the ves‘sel was beaten to pieces on the rocks. -Many were saved and the. Ossoli family doubtless might have, also been saved had not “the wife positively refused to be parted from her boy and husoand. The three per‘ished. The bodies of the wife and: husband were never seen afterwards. but that of the boy ‘was: found on the beach twenty minutes after ‘drowning. Upon such a subject. ‘& person of Miss Hart’s ability ought to entertain. an. audience and she does ‘do it “every ‘Place she visits. ‘She should havé a: large Audience, . >.> Arrivals by the Colfax Stage. March 6, 1875, PB, Reardan and wife, Doctor _ ‘Graves and wife, Thes, Hanly,) 2 Chinamen, Departures by the Colfax St March : 1875. M., Rosenberg, 8. Glark, A. Blumenthal, Chas. Allenberg, Treod, “J. Chine and wife, Miss Haller, ; March Sth. = Nimrod Joues, ‘ Mrs. Keller, M, Daniel, J. Lopes, Jake Cross, * T. 'T. Davenront, Agent. beeen >. faramento Election. The municipat election of Sacra“mento Will take place: to-day. ' ‘The Democratic Convention, composed of oné “hundred delegates, selected by the Democratic City Committee, has put the following ticket in the field: For First Trustee and Miyor, John Q. Brown; Auditor, H. B. Neilson ;Assessor, George. T, Bon-_ner; City Collectér, P. H. Breen; ’ Fire Commissioner, Henry C. Kirk, The following City Central Committee were chosen: First Ward,” Wm. % Sharp, A. C. ‘Valliant; Secoud Ward, » James Ditlon; James J. Carrell; Third Ward, W, R. Hinkson,”G. A. Gotthold; Fourth Ward, John" F. White, H. M. Bernard. > Lancer lot’ of remnants-sold for _ less than one-half cost, at.-GOLD. SMITH’S. on the same. */are coming up fremGrass Vulley. 1 Demiirrer Withdrawn, District Court. Monpay. March 8th, 1875. Peter Russell vs N.C. Miller et al. Trial set for Agril 12th. , Jury. Edward Allison ¥s. Heury Powell et al.*' Trial set for April lgth. Jury. Jas, Creegan vs John Paul. Dismissed on inotion of plaintiff. Marigh Seherman vs Frederick Scherman: Distmissed-for want of prosecution, a Michael Garver vs L. W. Wood et al. Trial set for March 29th. Court. ‘Maurice Dorr vs Cae Gold Mining Co, By consent of parties continued for the term. Coe Gold Mintng Co. vs. Maurice Dorr. Continnved for the term. D. Binkleman et al -ys~ Francis Conlan, Sal set for — 24th. Court, Chas. A. Nixon etal vs Thos. R Walker et al. On demurrer. Passed. . Yaka Tunnel Gold) Mining Co. vs Geo, C. Spooner et al.’ Trial set for April 20th. Jary. Geo. B. Turher vs. O. P. Reasen. er. Disméssed on mo.ion of plaintiff. . Edward Suiigh ¥s Joseph Leurquin Dismisseu.on motion of plaintiff. Elizabeth WP, Kéeney -¥s-G.8, Holbrook. Trial set for April 26th. Court. Nixon et al vs w m. F, Cummings witli leave to to answer in tive days. ‘Trial ‘set for.} April-i7th. Jury; <-0-5 °°" Trial set for Avril 27th, Court. H. Wagner vs. R. M. Hunt, “Trial set for April 22d. ‘Jury, * os Jno. Larimer et@l J. D. Meek et al. On tuined, nimend Demurrer—susPlaintiff given five days to complaint, and demurrer, defednunt yiven ten days from service of amended complaint to answer. ‘Trial set for April 28th.: Court. Neville vs Fulwetler, Set for Mareb 15th. , Court. . Hoag et al vs P. Murray et al. Dismissed without prejudice, . Court adjourned until to-morrow morning at. L0-0’clock. * —+ be agreed case, Partly Accepted. ~ We-have not spaceto devote to poetical effusions, but the following stanZa, the first of a ‘pome’’ sent us for publication, ‘is. so-gv0d that we . > 7 a it eee a oo devinie-tiom-the—éstablshed eustotit ‘. fence. ‘their surply of water ameng so many . to Keep their own mines at work {about half the time. fan Jaan Items. "We clip the following from wre San Juan Times; One day last week Wm. Westerfield, who keeps an Indian whisky shebang-at the Anthovy House, shot an Indian, as he says, in self’ de‘His story is, as we learn it from other parties, ‘that the Indian vame to bis whisky” shebang about midoight and fired two shots at him with-a shot gun, and to save his own ‘life he was compelled to shout the. Indian. The other Side of the story . is that a lot of Indians had been laying around ‘the whisky Shebang for several ‘days, in a drunken condition, on whisky furnished them by Westerfleld, and that he shot the Tudi: i . in a drunkeu quarrel, without cause. Romawes Stew or San Franciéco.— We clip the following from the Call; “Since the advent of the year, it is calculate . that ‘about $4, 000; 000 has been suuk in real estate on’ transuctions of c ver $40,000 each. Much_ of the monef,,,.ay _be supposed to have found its’ way back into the pockets” of thé fYivéstors throngh stéck business. ton S. Latham is credifed with having purchased property worth $800,000.: Itig said that before the late bonanza loomed up a8 a bait, Mr Latham was powerfal enough to compel his admission into the secrets of Ophir, and before the fall began, he unloaded at a_ profit , of $500,000. Haggin’ 8 “purchase of Pacific Mail property. at_ $400, 000 fig. Westerfield’s shebang has “been—anures in the estimate, but uo. donbt is} {ndian resort for many years, atid it is said his place is where they get “tire water.” ‘Tbe matter onght to be investigated by the authories. We are told that Westerfield, after shoet. ing the Indian, whose George, sud te him: “George, Iam surry I shot you. I would’nt Lave. did it for a thousand dcllars. Get well, George, and-consider that I owe $1,000.” It is said, too, that since shooting the’ Indian he “bas been trying to curry favor with other [udisns in the heighborbood by Siying them’ flour and otber edi: les, in, Dame is tify that eis avery goodman -to theIndians, If is also said that Westerfield third or fourth Indian he had shot neve Tr airiased its aim, We hope the matter will he investiguied to the end, that justice muy be done in the matter, The people in and grounds French Corral complain of the great scareity of water for mining purposes. The Milton Company have to distribute mines that they .only retain enough This has been, thus far, a poor season for tbe mihers and nnless we have very heavy rains highet up im the mountains during the months ef March and April fears are-entertained that-eve ry. miner inthis townshipwit. -be-eom boasted. that this was.the. with. the same put, and that it . . entertained that he only acted ast agent for,the Centra) Pacitic Cowpadny. Hlood, John Skae of Virginia City, Jim) Keene, Baldwin and Jones are all solidifying some portion of) their nominal wealth in. real estate; and for a year past, the Opera‘ign of, Sharon and Raiston,en a line with Market street avd soutn of it, are unparalled in the scope.__‘The. improvenents’ planned:for various portions of the city wili blot out of hideous-existence many unsightly and discordant . structures, thdugh— it mast be confessed, a uumber of the ee “hopes they will, if called: upg, YeaMPbaitdiage to succeed them will not _%. Novitzky vs R. McCook et al. . ’ . -« be remarkable for taste. ‘ ae ee Eiaur yards best muslin for one dollar, at GOLDSMITH’s, At St, Stephen, N.B., two sons For instance, Muil. E MPIRE LIVE RY STABLE. ‘of a Capt. Warr were drowued on the 13th ult., while on their way, from their father’s house (o that of a relative. The elder, about 15 years old fell into an air-hole in the ice, when the-brotber, only 10 years old, br ave ly started to his rescue, bat met bis own death in the etiort, Nepkasxa legislators talk of chang. p ing the capital of that State: is pendiig to remove it from Linvoln to Colanbus. West Virginia will be remuved-to Wheeling, a bill to that éffect having passed both Houses of the Legislature. i uud were therefore excused. Lo this county only thee out.of twenty-two failed. : “The Grass Valley Union suggests Geordie Jolmston as a probable candidate for County Clerk, T. P. Crandall of Bloomfield township, is spokeu of’as acandidate for the Assembly, a.d’‘we think he would make a good one. Tracked has an amatent dramat ic society, and an“entertainment is. to be given on Thursday evening. The Republican thinks the entertainment will be much more meritoriéus than many given by“ traveling troupes. Our hotels are crowded with guests. They do not complain of dull times, We learn there is a prospect of a change in ownership of the. Pittsburgh mine, and thatif the change is nvihs Work will. again be resumed “Brace tn: has strudk rich rock and a large ledge i in the Occidental, whereat every one in town says good; he deserves it, May Hawley of Columbia Hillcontributes a poem occasionally to the Sacramento papers. The last.one possessed merit of no mean order. ~ St Patrick’ 8 day comes on the 17th—one week from Wednesday; . The ladies of-the Catholic Chtrch ia this city will give a grand ball in the evening, at Temperance Hall, There will be a large attendance. Many A good time fay be expected. This town for ity size has more musical talent than any plece in the State. Pianos can be found 4in most houses. ‘I'he taste for music exhibited, by,old and’ young, is due, in a great degree, to Prof. Mullet, Asa teacher, performer and musical composer he is seldom excelled. J. E. Brown. received a telegram from Chas. Marsh on Thursday, ‘He ‘started from’ Omaha on that day and will be here on Wednesday or Thursday of this week. Forty men are employed on the V . flume. It will be completed in April and ready for business. -~ Jonathan Clark has been making as -husiness trip to Virginia City and intermediate ‘points. ‘While out he L801 253,500 pounds of flour. He thinks that place the liveliest in the world. Former residents of this city are met at every turn there, and all and produce it ver batim et literati:. “we often-think of Childhood joys but now there passed away i and thousands of trem yirls.and boys lays in-tue myery Clay” Accompanying the poem was the following note, which of cvurse was an inducement to us to muke an exception in this case, and hope it will be Matiatectony to our correspondent: “tor Editor if .you think**this will do to put in the paper jast put it in at your own cost andI will buy a paper another week,’’ yours truly -_—__——-——— > of-~ J.E, Change ef Meeting Night, Tn order to accommodate a number of the members of Wyoming Tribe, No. 49, Independent. Order of Red Men, the night of meeting has been changed from Wednesday to Thurs-. day: Members are requested to remember the change. ‘ lp II i ane Adv ertioed Letter List, The following letters remain in the Post Office, in this city, for the Week ending “Monday, March stir; 1875. H.-H. Haskrnr, P, M. Anderson L. C, Cook Mrs. Sadie,Cato, Jose Nunes, Dankworth Frederick. Flewwelling Clarence, Hubert Joseph. Jaquillard Theabold. McCormick James. McMasters.J. J. Morcomb Thos, M.loy Miss Dera,” * ~Nortou Jas. Robiuson Mariam. Roberts‘ Jno, R. Whitney Norman P, eo oa Dr. Reuben W. Vatice’ son of Judge Alexander Vance of Galliopolis, Ohio, pat a bullet into his head under somewhat peculiar cir§}mstances at Parkersburg, West Vir. : ginia, the other night. He had just been married in New York, but . sanity be was on his way home with an officer, While the two were stopping at a hotel for the night, he approached the officer's bed, and, before the officer could do anything, snatched the latter's pistol from under his pillow and fired. He, however, may recover. A note found on histable indicated that he was under the delusion that bad stories had been Bet afloat about his wife. Dass geods at 37 cents per yard, formerly sold for 75 cents, at GOLDSMITH'S. —_ @ Fass pelde pats & before false hair. —N.Y. Mail. The dealers think it seem to be = angering false pride which comes after retty monk all the fulse hair they sell, as he showed some symptoms of in-. — pelled by the first day of August to cease from work.' The Eureka Lake Company have, at present, plenty of . water. . Their ditches above Colum: Via Hillare running full. That cow. pany. utilize thejg’ abundant supply of water mostly in their own diggings at ahd 1n the neighborhoad of Columbia Hill,” . : ’ Louis Evans. who has veen in the employ of the Nortonvillé Coal Co, for several monibs past, has returned to this place’ find employment in the coal mines and that Nortonville isa lively camp, We learn that a man by the name of Connor, or O'Connor, got caught in a cave at Empire Flat, on Thursday, and was considerably injured. We could not obtiin the particulars. Dr. Joye was sent for and administered to the wants of the injured man, : Snakes are nob. Very . abundant in is “Not” even . a copperhead of the two legged species, We are authorized to announes the name of Major John S. McBride as & cwndidate for the Assembly, to fepresent this county in the State Legislature, subject to a nomination by a RepublicanConvention, This is announced. we -know§ewithout the knowledge of — and without any consultation with’ him. His muny friends here think that Bridgeport . township “should have a representativ® on the ticket and they know that the nomination of Major McBride will give universal satisfaction to the Republicans on the Ridge. . » A TaRGE willow tree in Sullivan county, N. Y., was completely . shattered by the frost or the cold the otherday. Tho-tree was: over twelve down i in a crack, and then freezing, burst the tree, It made a tremendous report, and ‘Went,to pivces very much as a barrel would if filled with Water and then placed over night. degrees below zero. ~~ IMMENSe stock of late styles of shawls, will be sold at San Francisco prices, at GOLDSMITH'’S. * VISITING French gentleman says it may be true in France that ‘‘all roads lead to Reme,”’ but in Chicago He says 500 miners . . feet.in circumference at the roots, . . ;end-it-is-supposed-the-water-ran where the thermometer marked ten . .: pat roads lead toa cocktail. THE stutistios ae tie Courts ‘of S:cramento county for the month of February are light. Naturalizations, 16; declarations of intention, 2; mar‘riuge~ licenses issued, 15; aivorcel granted, 2. Tue Methodist Episcopal Church South bas published a hymn book . in’ Spanish, to be ‘used in Mexico, The discipline of the church has a) so been printed in the same language. ‘A younec gentleman a sbort distance eff heard cries of distress, res. ened a young lady who had broken through the ice while skating, and courtship, and marriage followed. This is a romance of Iowa, ee Bes as athe An official report says the probaable cost ot improving the Mississip“pi river, from the falls of St. Anthony up-to the Grand Rapids, 357 miles, to give five feet of navigation “atthe oe of water, would be $1,136,704, ELeven yards best calicoes for-one dollar, at GOLDSMITH’S. DIED. In Nevada City, March 8th, 1875, Ira _Edton, youngest sonof T. W. and 8. M. Sigourney, aged 2 years, ] month and 1 day. The funeral will take place from the Episcopal Church on to-morrow, Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o’clock. Friends and acquaintances. dre respectfully invited to attend. At Liberty, Clay county, Missouri, Feb 17, 1875, Floy Grant Rouner, aged 9 —. and il thonths. LS TE LEER LECTURE TO-NIGHT. MISS SALLIE HART, _ WILL LECTUREAT NEVADA THEATRE, THIS EVENING, : ‘Tuesday, March Sth 1875. Subject, MARG GARET FULLER. —— ADMITTANCE.FIFTY GENTS. Lecture commences at 8 o’clock. DRAG ms GRAVES DR. H. "WAGNER, : . Physicians, Surgeons and Obstet. ~ ricians, me Permanently located at NEVADA CITY. . . . FFCE in Brown & Morgan's Bl k, O" a Broad and Pine streets. ma a A bill . . .The capital of} ” ATTENDING oa raeeill NEVADA CITY,NE‘ PTAA . S BROAD. STREET, OPPOSITE NATIONAL — Atan EXCHANGE HOTEL. NEVADA CITY. held _.on es ileal aan & ewe ee Was as ceeds of HE proprietors of the EMPIRE STA, “ BLES announce that, they jaye now : Wednes the Largest lut of which s Horses, Carriages and Buggies treasury To be foutid in this part of the State. wards tl Teams, with bog mgd intnnennipe siceand.” . . new Me . and Hacks to let at the shortest no “_ ab ‘ ae cn the most reasundDdle t rms. 44" intentio Our Horses are free from vice, .of “good a steel b styie and capable ut going as tast.as any : . gentleman cares to drive. ness, th ~ Carriages tor~Funeralg attended to—-with cents pe ie aie tee-is-gi — Good Saddie Horses always on hand. pickin ae Horses boarded by tie day, week or: = month aud the greatest of care guaranteed. =a citizens LANCASL Mat & CO, ~ ness to \ panes ‘Shey hb & fod 4 Nevada City, March ith, 1875. pe and.tin Delinquent Notice. ; cents pe RLE ANS CONSOLIDATED MINING °SUMPANY.Location of works, Nereso lvec Vida Coniity, ¢ ‘alifo Lorca t en tice. anere ing the are dehuguent upon the 1oWing describ: Be ns sockon account of ussessment, No 7, a Troy t Jevied on the svth day of January, 1875, the mnonéy « several amounts set-Oppusite the: names of . . : p the respective shureholds rs as flows : warrant eof No of i lotated 3 Waapes. q Certit. Shs. Amt. nee Thos, Mein, gy REY « “ad $5 00 aj city, the Th s. Mein, 195 5:00 ’ Thos. Mein, — Ww 57 12 40 Tresonau ‘Thos. Mein, 36 ~. 10 200 miles ar ‘Thos,-Mein, a RE 6 08 saiHiio Chis, P. Purinton, 3. 100 20 00 desi lig ‘Uhas, P. Purinton, = & 50 10-00», . wn ta Chus. P. Furinton; 6 50 10 00 4 . Chas, PB. Puriutoh, 7 OS) 500 H, Park Chas, P, Furiatun = 8 2), a 500 “ Chas. P. Purinton, 9 25 5 00 Chas, P. Purinton, 10 ro ron E Chus. P. Purinton, 11 2t : } Chas. P. Puriuton, 12" 20 "400° @ : The I Win. Richards, 38 25 5 ov ae Compat Jas. B. Koberts; “384 20 400 & Jas. B.Ruborts, 35. 20 400 concern. Jus. B. Koberts, 49 20 \ 4 00 1.600-fe. Myron foot, 5F 15 3.06 = Joun Hicks, © ee ne = Me its claiu ‘ 60 5 epee 62° 5010 09 800 feet And in accordance with law and an order . arittiug. ot the Board uf ‘Trustees mude'on the S0th Sa bday of danuary, $876, 80 any shares of —an-eigit each parce! ot said stock as may be neeessslut asbi ary wivl be bold at pubiic auction, at the ~pleyothce ot the Conypan, , 80 Main pagr, Rape have be vada city, on th: 22d day of March 75, a i, the Saree 2 v’elock, P, M. of paid day to ' @ Novemt pay delinguent assessule Dt, together with divided costs of advertising and expenses of sule. m7 ae 8 MALT MAN, Secretary. well ar ~ ee s and ha epg Giesaes about. « i rs . i r " Cos The tk > DAYS ONLY, ciety 0 en Marx prograu MENaE CLEARING SALE OF instruu MME: a Ject rea FALL AND WINTER GOODS, &@ moral To make room for the annual Immense _ talent i: Stock of SPRING GOODS, now en-route \calat ats tor the Dry Goous Emporium of < . LP be one « > has bee: A GOLDSMITH. ther pu : few day Sallie GOODS WILL BE: SOLD -atre to: “Marga REGARDLESS OF COST. ‘ \ “ance Wl lecture, appreci gins at COME EVERYBODY AND sey PROCURE BARGAINS, = am THE SALE WILL ONLY BE By c 1 eee ~CONTINUED-FOR that. Dr thas fo FIFTEEN. DAYS. sel practice -obstetri ——— Brown Particular atiention is called te my ; EXTENSIVE STOCK OF A fine : perfectl = 1s with as % ~ean be t 3 -on_ A, eee street, WHICH I WILL SELL AT COST. = Carp: —_— GOLD$ COME AND SEE IF I.DON’T MAKE A Good MY WCRD GOOD, AND GIVE YOU M : "' MORE DRY GOODS FOR’ LBSS R Pits ‘a MONEY THAN ANY OTHER ee : isco Sx ESTABLISHMENT IN THE berg on) COUNTY, ‘ An exce may soc A. GOLDSMITH. “lishmer NEVADA CITY, Cal. Notice March 6th, 1875. purchas Goldsm ; and will County Warrants, * selling « 7 AKRANrs, , Bos. 1 150 and 151 on ete. TI eral Fund, registered Aug. 4th. 187 solicited willbe paid on presentation. Interest . 3 ceases inn Psi : book ac SANFORD, Co. Treasurer. ‘By A. H. Parker, ee all persc Nevads, Mar. 7, 1975. sold, are rompt .: & M. BUNT, M. Dy. P . . * who alo #95

ee eee A gee Ne A ¥ ta . “Futler wus born May 23, RET RNR MOLT CRE Oa A RTA cee reas She Daily Transcript ‘NEVADA CITY, CAL. Tuesday, March ‘8,~1875. are 6 Marguret Puller. A lecture will be delivered on the above subject in this city this evening by Miss “Sallie Hart, The lecturess is possessed of more tban or‘dinary ability, and ‘the subject chos“en is one allowing ber ample scope, ‘so those who attend may expect a literary tréut seldom enjoyed in our ‘mountain city. “thay be of interest to those who will “attend the lecture. Sarah “Margaret 1810, at Camibridge, Mass. At an early age ___igtty manifested great talent. Mer ‘mssociates were ‘those who in after years distinguished themselves in -the literary world-— She had the eollege, librury at command, and assiduotsly perused its volumes. In . eating ‘house. The following facts : Hfound out on Setby Flat-whitber he -Lecal Brevities. Curley & Mahoti have purchased the Central Honse at Colfax, and have fitted it up as a lodging house. to be run in connection with their We ‘can guarantee, any one stopping there kind treatment and generous fare. ~ ws The Grass Valley Union says a Democratic club will be erganized in this city on Saturday night. It is rather early for the organization of political clubs, but we suppose it is started on the ground that the early bird catches the worm, There was considerable excitement in town on Fr.day night on account of the supposed loss of a. little boy of, Mrs, Calkins. “People were hunt ing the town over, until late in the evening. ° The “missing .one was bad taken a-walk to See his uncle. We suggested that Rev. Mr. Huntmond ‘fe invited to come to thisplace and spend a week or-two, but 1834 ler father moved to Groten, . _-Mass. , Where she engaged in teach“ing, at the Same tine pursuing a course of study in subjects in_-which shoe felt, herself deficient. In 1835 her father died, ‘leaving the-eare of -the-household-apon-_hec,. and under her supervision, two out of ber five brothers passed through’ Harvard College, while the young sigter was sent to the best schools. In 1839 she went to Boston, where she taught Qatin and French in a Prof. Alcott’s school, and also instructed classes of young ladies in French, German, and Ttalian, In 1839" she instituted what was known as a conversational cliss for the promotion ‘of the knowledge of women and they were kept up for several successive winters. At these meetings she seemed inspired and all who attend: ed derived incalculuble benefit.’ Af. terwards she became. editor ofa quarterly magazine called the Dial, —Tn-1844-she-went-to New York—and became ‘the Literary Critie of the Tribune, in which position she remained two years. In 1846 she went to Europe. Daring the siege ‘of Rome in 1348, the greater part of her time Was speut in ministering to _ the wants of the snffcringin-the hos‘We see that the people of Chico have splace. “McP heeters ‘chi-dren mostly; the former had the -hiter news is more reliable than that got the start, and ‘have sent him an unanimoas invitation te visit that our notice the Rev. of Grass Valley has preached Here, and from all we can learn he is a more-effective preacher thai Hammoud. The latter affecis Since whole congregation in’ tears at the Methodist Church ow Sunday: lust. Hamtnond ig not needed iw this county. Abell, the artist, who formerly held forth in Grass Valley, is oper ating in Caico now. — ‘Judge Paynter of Grass Valley is spoken of as a candidate for the «Assembly. We hear that the quicksilver mine down below the Lime Kiln owned by J. R. Nickerson,is looking splendidly, and the owner tiiuks he has a big thing. A_ year ago we announced that-he had sold ‘it for a hundred thousand dollars. We hope the. given at that.time. held in = dese list week, twenty-one applicints for certificates fell below. fifty per-cent. on the first three studies, “At the examination Pital “dei Pelgrine” which was put under her sole direction, She was married in 1847 to Marquis Ossoli, and in 1848 & son was boru to them. In 1850 they embarked for Anierica and after a veyuge of over two months reached the coast of New Jersey, but were driven by a terrible gale northward as far as Fire Island, just oft Long Island. Here the ves‘sel was beaten to pieces on the rocks. -Many were saved and the. Ossoli family doubtless might have, also been saved had not “the wife positively refused to be parted from her boy and husoand. The three per‘ished. The bodies of the wife and: husband were never seen afterwards. but that of the boy ‘was: found on the beach twenty minutes after ‘drowning. Upon such a subject. ‘& person of Miss Hart’s ability ought to entertain. an. audience and she does ‘do it “every ‘Place she visits. ‘She should havé a: large Audience, . >.> Arrivals by the Colfax Stage. March 6, 1875, PB, Reardan and wife, Doctor _ ‘Graves and wife, Thes, Hanly,) 2 Chinamen, Departures by the Colfax St March : 1875. M., Rosenberg, 8. Glark, A. Blumenthal, Chas. Allenberg, Treod, “J. Chine and wife, Miss Haller, ; March Sth. = Nimrod Joues, ‘ Mrs. Keller, M, Daniel, J. Lopes, Jake Cross, * T. 'T. Davenront, Agent. beeen >. faramento Election. The municipat election of Sacra“mento Will take place: to-day. ' ‘The Democratic Convention, composed of oné “hundred delegates, selected by the Democratic City Committee, has put the following ticket in the field: For First Trustee and Miyor, John Q. Brown; Auditor, H. B. Neilson ;Assessor, George. T, Bon-_ner; City Collectér, P. H. Breen; ’ Fire Commissioner, Henry C. Kirk, The following City Central Committee were chosen: First Ward,” Wm. % Sharp, A. C. ‘Valliant; Secoud Ward, » James Ditlon; James J. Carrell; Third Ward, W, R. Hinkson,”G. A. Gotthold; Fourth Ward, John" F. White, H. M. Bernard. > Lancer lot’ of remnants-sold for _ less than one-half cost, at.-GOLD. SMITH’S. on the same. */are coming up fremGrass Vulley. 1 Demiirrer Withdrawn, District Court. Monpay. March 8th, 1875. Peter Russell vs N.C. Miller et al. Trial set for Agril 12th. , Jury. Edward Allison ¥s. Heury Powell et al.*' Trial set for April lgth. Jury. Jas, Creegan vs John Paul. Dismissed on inotion of plaintiff. Marigh Seherman vs Frederick Scherman: Distmissed-for want of prosecution, a Michael Garver vs L. W. Wood et al. Trial set for March 29th. Court. ‘Maurice Dorr vs Cae Gold Mining Co, By consent of parties continued for the term. Coe Gold Mintng Co. vs. Maurice Dorr. Continnved for the term. D. Binkleman et al -ys~ Francis Conlan, Sal set for — 24th. Court, Chas. A. Nixon etal vs Thos. R Walker et al. On demurrer. Passed. . Yaka Tunnel Gold) Mining Co. vs Geo, C. Spooner et al.’ Trial set for April 20th. Jary. Geo. B. Turher vs. O. P. Reasen. er. Disméssed on mo.ion of plaintiff. . Edward Suiigh ¥s Joseph Leurquin Dismisseu.on motion of plaintiff. Elizabeth WP, Kéeney -¥s-G.8, Holbrook. Trial set for April 26th. Court. Nixon et al vs w m. F, Cummings witli leave to to answer in tive days. ‘Trial ‘set for.} April-i7th. Jury; <-0-5 °°" Trial set for Avril 27th, Court. H. Wagner vs. R. M. Hunt, “Trial set for April 22d. ‘Jury, * os Jno. Larimer et@l J. D. Meek et al. On tuined, nimend Demurrer—susPlaintiff given five days to complaint, and demurrer, defednunt yiven ten days from service of amended complaint to answer. ‘Trial set for April 28th.: Court. Neville vs Fulwetler, Set for Mareb 15th. , Court. . Hoag et al vs P. Murray et al. Dismissed without prejudice, . Court adjourned until to-morrow morning at. L0-0’clock. * —+ be agreed case, Partly Accepted. ~ We-have not spaceto devote to poetical effusions, but the following stanZa, the first of a ‘pome’’ sent us for publication, ‘is. so-gv0d that we . > 7 a it eee a oo devinie-tiom-the—éstablshed eustotit ‘. fence. ‘their surply of water ameng so many . to Keep their own mines at work {about half the time. fan Jaan Items. "We clip the following from wre San Juan Times; One day last week Wm. Westerfield, who keeps an Indian whisky shebang-at the Anthovy House, shot an Indian, as he says, in self’ de‘His story is, as we learn it from other parties, ‘that the Indian vame to bis whisky” shebang about midoight and fired two shots at him with-a shot gun, and to save his own ‘life he was compelled to shout the. Indian. The other Side of the story . is that a lot of Indians had been laying around ‘the whisky Shebang for several ‘days, in a drunken condition, on whisky furnished them by Westerfleld, and that he shot the Tudi: i . in a drunkeu quarrel, without cause. Romawes Stew or San Franciéco.— We clip the following from the Call; “Since the advent of the year, it is calculate . that ‘about $4, 000; 000 has been suuk in real estate on’ transuctions of c ver $40,000 each. Much_ of the monef,,,.ay _be supposed to have found its’ way back into the pockets” of thé fYivéstors throngh stéck business. ton S. Latham is credifed with having purchased property worth $800,000.: Itig said that before the late bonanza loomed up a8 a bait, Mr Latham was powerfal enough to compel his admission into the secrets of Ophir, and before the fall began, he unloaded at a_ profit , of $500,000. Haggin’ 8 “purchase of Pacific Mail property. at_ $400, 000 fig. Westerfield’s shebang has “been—anures in the estimate, but uo. donbt is} {ndian resort for many years, atid it is said his place is where they get “tire water.” ‘Tbe matter onght to be investigated by the authories. We are told that Westerfield, after shoet. ing the Indian, whose George, sud te him: “George, Iam surry I shot you. I would’nt Lave. did it for a thousand dcllars. Get well, George, and-consider that I owe $1,000.” It is said, too, that since shooting the’ Indian he “bas been trying to curry favor with other [udisns in the heighborbood by Siying them’ flour and otber edi: les, in, Dame is tify that eis avery goodman -to theIndians, If is also said that Westerfield third or fourth Indian he had shot neve Tr airiased its aim, We hope the matter will he investiguied to the end, that justice muy be done in the matter, The people in and grounds French Corral complain of the great scareity of water for mining purposes. The Milton Company have to distribute mines that they .only retain enough This has been, thus far, a poor season for tbe mihers and nnless we have very heavy rains highet up im the mountains during the months ef March and April fears are-entertained that-eve ry. miner inthis townshipwit. -be-eom boasted. that this was.the. with. the same put, and that it . . entertained that he only acted ast agent for,the Centra) Pacitic Cowpadny. Hlood, John Skae of Virginia City, Jim) Keene, Baldwin and Jones are all solidifying some portion of) their nominal wealth in. real estate; and for a year past, the Opera‘ign of, Sharon and Raiston,en a line with Market street avd soutn of it, are unparalled in the scope.__‘The. improvenents’ planned:for various portions of the city wili blot out of hideous-existence many unsightly and discordant . structures, thdugh— it mast be confessed, a uumber of the ee “hopes they will, if called: upg, YeaMPbaitdiage to succeed them will not _%. Novitzky vs R. McCook et al. . ’ . -« be remarkable for taste. ‘ ae ee Eiaur yards best muslin for one dollar, at GOLDSMITH’s, At St, Stephen, N.B., two sons For instance, Muil. E MPIRE LIVE RY STABLE. ‘of a Capt. Warr were drowued on the 13th ult., while on their way, from their father’s house (o that of a relative. The elder, about 15 years old fell into an air-hole in the ice, when the-brotber, only 10 years old, br ave ly started to his rescue, bat met bis own death in the etiort, Nepkasxa legislators talk of chang. p ing the capital of that State: is pendiig to remove it from Linvoln to Colanbus. West Virginia will be remuved-to Wheeling, a bill to that éffect having passed both Houses of the Legislature. i uud were therefore excused. Lo this county only thee out.of twenty-two failed. : “The Grass Valley Union suggests Geordie Jolmston as a probable candidate for County Clerk, T. P. Crandall of Bloomfield township, is spokeu of’as acandidate for the Assembly, a.d’‘we think he would make a good one. Tracked has an amatent dramat ic society, and an“entertainment is. to be given on Thursday evening. The Republican thinks the entertainment will be much more meritoriéus than many given by“ traveling troupes. Our hotels are crowded with guests. They do not complain of dull times, We learn there is a prospect of a change in ownership of the. Pittsburgh mine, and thatif the change

is nvihs Work will. again be resumed “Brace tn: has strudk rich rock and a large ledge i in the Occidental, whereat every one in town says good; he deserves it, May Hawley of Columbia Hillcontributes a poem occasionally to the Sacramento papers. The last.one possessed merit of no mean order. ~ St Patrick’ 8 day comes on the 17th—one week from Wednesday; . The ladies of-the Catholic Chtrch ia this city will give a grand ball in the evening, at Temperance Hall, There will be a large attendance. Many A good time fay be expected. This town for ity size has more musical talent than any plece in the State. Pianos can be found 4in most houses. ‘I'he taste for music exhibited, by,old and’ young, is due, in a great degree, to Prof. Mullet, Asa teacher, performer and musical composer he is seldom excelled. J. E. Brown. received a telegram from Chas. Marsh on Thursday, ‘He ‘started from’ Omaha on that day and will be here on Wednesday or Thursday of this week. Forty men are employed on the V . flume. It will be completed in April and ready for business. -~ Jonathan Clark has been making as -husiness trip to Virginia City and intermediate ‘points. ‘While out he L801 253,500 pounds of flour. He thinks that place the liveliest in the world. Former residents of this city are met at every turn there, and all and produce it ver batim et literati:. “we often-think of Childhood joys but now there passed away i and thousands of trem yirls.and boys lays in-tue myery Clay” Accompanying the poem was the following note, which of cvurse was an inducement to us to muke an exception in this case, and hope it will be Matiatectony to our correspondent: “tor Editor if .you think**this will do to put in the paper jast put it in at your own cost andI will buy a paper another week,’’ yours truly -_—__——-——— > of-~ J.E, Change ef Meeting Night, Tn order to accommodate a number of the members of Wyoming Tribe, No. 49, Independent. Order of Red Men, the night of meeting has been changed from Wednesday to Thurs-. day: Members are requested to remember the change. ‘ lp II i ane Adv ertioed Letter List, The following letters remain in the Post Office, in this city, for the Week ending “Monday, March stir; 1875. H.-H. Haskrnr, P, M. Anderson L. C, Cook Mrs. Sadie,Cato, Jose Nunes, Dankworth Frederick. Flewwelling Clarence, Hubert Joseph. Jaquillard Theabold. McCormick James. McMasters.J. J. Morcomb Thos, M.loy Miss Dera,” * ~Nortou Jas. Robiuson Mariam. Roberts‘ Jno, R. Whitney Norman P, eo oa Dr. Reuben W. Vatice’ son of Judge Alexander Vance of Galliopolis, Ohio, pat a bullet into his head under somewhat peculiar cir§}mstances at Parkersburg, West Vir. : ginia, the other night. He had just been married in New York, but . sanity be was on his way home with an officer, While the two were stopping at a hotel for the night, he approached the officer's bed, and, before the officer could do anything, snatched the latter's pistol from under his pillow and fired. He, however, may recover. A note found on histable indicated that he was under the delusion that bad stories had been Bet afloat about his wife. Dass geods at 37 cents per yard, formerly sold for 75 cents, at GOLDSMITH'S. —_ @ Fass pelde pats & before false hair. —N.Y. Mail. The dealers think it seem to be = angering false pride which comes after retty monk all the fulse hair they sell, as he showed some symptoms of in-. — pelled by the first day of August to cease from work.' The Eureka Lake Company have, at present, plenty of . water. . Their ditches above Colum: Via Hillare running full. That cow. pany. utilize thejg’ abundant supply of water mostly in their own diggings at ahd 1n the neighborhoad of Columbia Hill,” . : ’ Louis Evans. who has veen in the employ of the Nortonvillé Coal Co, for several monibs past, has returned to this place’ find employment in the coal mines and that Nortonville isa lively camp, We learn that a man by the name of Connor, or O'Connor, got caught in a cave at Empire Flat, on Thursday, and was considerably injured. We could not obtiin the particulars. Dr. Joye was sent for and administered to the wants of the injured man, : Snakes are nob. Very . abundant in is “Not” even . a copperhead of the two legged species, We are authorized to announes the name of Major John S. McBride as & cwndidate for the Assembly, to fepresent this county in the State Legislature, subject to a nomination by a RepublicanConvention, This is announced. we -know§ewithout the knowledge of — and without any consultation with’ him. His muny friends here think that Bridgeport . township “should have a representativ® on the ticket and they know that the nomination of Major McBride will give universal satisfaction to the Republicans on the Ridge. . » A TaRGE willow tree in Sullivan county, N. Y., was completely . shattered by the frost or the cold the otherday. Tho-tree was: over twelve down i in a crack, and then freezing, burst the tree, It made a tremendous report, and ‘Went,to pivces very much as a barrel would if filled with Water and then placed over night. degrees below zero. ~~ IMMENSe stock of late styles of shawls, will be sold at San Francisco prices, at GOLDSMITH'’S. * VISITING French gentleman says it may be true in France that ‘‘all roads lead to Reme,”’ but in Chicago He says 500 miners . . feet.in circumference at the roots, . . ;end-it-is-supposed-the-water-ran where the thermometer marked ten . .: pat roads lead toa cocktail. THE stutistios ae tie Courts ‘of S:cramento county for the month of February are light. Naturalizations, 16; declarations of intention, 2; mar‘riuge~ licenses issued, 15; aivorcel granted, 2. Tue Methodist Episcopal Church South bas published a hymn book . in’ Spanish, to be ‘used in Mexico, The discipline of the church has a) so been printed in the same language. ‘A younec gentleman a sbort distance eff heard cries of distress, res. ened a young lady who had broken through the ice while skating, and courtship, and marriage followed. This is a romance of Iowa, ee Bes as athe An official report says the probaable cost ot improving the Mississip“pi river, from the falls of St. Anthony up-to the Grand Rapids, 357 miles, to give five feet of navigation “atthe oe of water, would be $1,136,704, ELeven yards best calicoes for-one dollar, at GOLDSMITH’S. DIED. In Nevada City, March 8th, 1875, Ira _Edton, youngest sonof T. W. and 8. M. Sigourney, aged 2 years, ] month and 1 day. The funeral will take place from the Episcopal Church on to-morrow, Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o’clock. Friends and acquaintances. dre respectfully invited to attend. At Liberty, Clay county, Missouri, Feb 17, 1875, Floy Grant Rouner, aged 9 —. and il thonths. LS TE LEER LECTURE TO-NIGHT. MISS SALLIE HART, _ WILL LECTUREAT NEVADA THEATRE, THIS EVENING, : ‘Tuesday, March Sth 1875. Subject, MARG GARET FULLER. —— ADMITTANCE..FIFTY GENTS. Lecture commences at 8 o’clock. DRAG ms GRAVES DR. H. "WAGNER, : . Physicians, Surgeons and Obstet. ~ ricians, me Permanently located at NEVADA CITY. . . . FFCE in Brown & Morgan's Bl k, O" a Broad and Pine streets. ma a A bill . . .The capital of} ” ATTENDING oa raeeill NEVADA CITY,NE‘ PTAA . S BROAD. STREET, OPPOSITE NATIONAL — Atan EXCHANGE HOTEL. NEVADA CITY. held _.on es ileal aan & ewe ee Was as ceeds of HE proprietors of the EMPIRE STA, “ BLES announce that, they jaye now : Wednes the Largest lut of which s Horses, Carriages and Buggies treasury To be foutid in this part of the State. wards tl Teams, with bog mgd intnnennipe siceand.” . . new Me . and Hacks to let at the shortest no “_ ab ‘ ae cn the most reasundDdle t rms. 44" intentio Our Horses are free from vice, .of “good a steel b styie and capable ut going as tast.as any : . gentleman cares to drive. ness, th ~ Carriages tor~Funeralg attended to—-with cents pe ie aie tee-is-gi — Good Saddie Horses always on hand. pickin ae Horses boarded by tie day, week or: = month aud the greatest of care guaranteed. =a citizens LANCASL Mat & CO, ~ ness to \ panes ‘Shey hb & fod 4 Nevada City, March ith, 1875. pe and.tin Delinquent Notice. ; cents pe RLE ANS CONSOLIDATED MINING °SUMPANY.Location of works, Nereso lvec Vida Coniity, ¢ ‘alifo Lorca t en tice. anere ing the are dehuguent upon the 1oWing describ: Be ns sockon account of ussessment, No 7, a Troy t Jevied on the svth day of January, 1875, the mnonéy « several amounts set-Oppusite the: names of . . : p the respective shureholds rs as flows : warrant eof No of i lotated 3 Waapes. q Certit. Shs. Amt. nee Thos, Mein, gy REY « “ad $5 00 aj city, the Th s. Mein, 195 5:00 ’ Thos. Mein, — Ww 57 12 40 Tresonau ‘Thos. Mein, 36 ~. 10 200 miles ar ‘Thos,-Mein, a RE 6 08 saiHiio Chis, P. Purinton, 3. 100 20 00 desi lig ‘Uhas, P. Purinton, = & 50 10-00», . wn ta Chus. P. Furinton; 6 50 10 00 4 . Chas, PB. Puriutoh, 7 OS) 500 H, Park Chas, P, Furiatun = 8 2), a 500 “ Chas. P. Purinton, 9 25 5 00 Chas, P. Purinton, 10 ro ron E Chus. P. Purinton, 11 2t : } Chas. P. Puriuton, 12" 20 "400° @ : The I Win. Richards, 38 25 5 ov ae Compat Jas. B. Koberts; “384 20 400 & Jas. B.Ruborts, 35. 20 400 concern. Jus. B. Koberts, 49 20 \ 4 00 1.600-fe. Myron foot, 5F 15 3.06 = Joun Hicks, © ee ne = Me its claiu ‘ 60 5 epee 62° 5010 09 800 feet And in accordance with law and an order . arittiug. ot the Board uf ‘Trustees mude'on the S0th Sa bday of danuary, $876, 80 any shares of —an-eigit each parce! ot said stock as may be neeessslut asbi ary wivl be bold at pubiic auction, at the ~pleyothce ot the Conypan, , 80 Main pagr, Rape have be vada city, on th: 22d day of March 75, a i, the Saree 2 v’elock, P, M. of paid day to ' @ Novemt pay delinguent assessule Dt, together with divided costs of advertising and expenses of sule. m7 ae 8 MALT MAN, Secretary. well ar ~ ee s and ha epg Giesaes about. « i rs . i r " Cos The tk > DAYS ONLY, ciety 0 en Marx prograu MENaE CLEARING SALE OF instruu MME: a Ject rea FALL AND WINTER GOODS, &@ moral To make room for the annual Immense _ talent i: Stock of SPRING GOODS, now en-route \calat ats tor the Dry Goous Emporium of < . LP be one « > has bee: A GOLDSMITH. ther pu : few day Sallie GOODS WILL BE: SOLD -atre to: “Marga REGARDLESS OF COST. ‘ \ “ance Wl lecture, appreci gins at COME EVERYBODY AND sey PROCURE BARGAINS, = am THE SALE WILL ONLY BE By c 1 eee ~CONTINUED-FOR that. Dr thas fo FIFTEEN. DAYS. sel practice -obstetri ——— Brown Particular atiention is called te my ; EXTENSIVE STOCK OF A fine : perfectl = 1s with as % ~ean be t 3 -on_ A, eee street, WHICH I WILL SELL AT COST. = Carp: —_— GOLD$ COME AND SEE IF I.DON’T MAKE A Good MY WCRD GOOD, AND GIVE YOU M : "' MORE DRY GOODS FOR’ LBSS R Pits ‘a MONEY THAN ANY OTHER ee : isco Sx ESTABLISHMENT IN THE berg on) COUNTY, ‘ An exce may soc A. GOLDSMITH. “lishmer NEVADA CITY, Cal. Notice March 6th, 1875. purchas Goldsm ; and will County Warrants, * selling « 7 AKRANrs, , Bos. 1 150 and 151 on ete. TI eral Fund, registered Aug. 4th. 187 solicited willbe paid on presentation. Interest . 3 ceases inn Psi : book ac SANFORD, Co. Treasurer. ‘By A. H. Parker, ee all persc Nevads, Mar. 7, 1975. sold, are rompt .: & M. BUNT, M. Dy. P . . * who alo #95