March 9, 1881 (4 pages)

aay Sooeeees . merrily aa though they had never} “ ‘ p pts ¥ s SA Ta Ly sr a peomemnmrereennery sane aa “ The Daily Transcript. NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. . “Wodnesday, Mare a Re The Providence. Judging by the satisfied look that the owners of . this reliable. quartz maine wear they are ‘tnot Tesing mon-= ey on their goods,” “2he burning of " their “hoisting works last summer might have. proved -a considerable hindrancé to-less practical and energetic men, but did nbt to them. Before the ashes of the ruins, scaree~ ly had time to cool off they”*had a new and better building over the mouth of the twelve-hundred foot incline, and .were-sailing along as geen a fire onthe claim outside of the furnaces wheredires ought to be. Since then fertune has smiled continwally dithem. Over near the}. — new shaft some~big developments -have been made, ‘Tons and tons of _ the bonanza ind.of rock’ has been ‘coming out there for many weeks, and the deposit. has evidently” just been tapped. The big hoisting works over the new shaft, the erection of which has been delayed longer than was anticipated last summer, will be begun this. month we understand, . aud before another winter comes the Providence wiii eclipse its former . successful history. +. = ‘Now. Look Ont. The fun progresses. 6 Thisis frem the Sacramento-Bee of-Monday—-eve—j ning: ‘Good old Parson Stidger, of the North San Juan Times, like a festive mule in fly time, kicks up his heels at everything within sight, and is now shying his heofs at the Bee. It pleases the old gentleman wonderfully, it amuses his readers, ‘and itis a splendid advertisement for this journal. Go on, brother Stidger, in the way you have mark— . ed, and you may land in Paradise \ yet.” Started Up. Everything, including the mill, was started up again in-full blast-at the Spargo mine.yesterday morning, ~The-buildings -andtunnels—of—the+‘mine were badly damaged by the last storm, a loss of several thousand dollars being entailed. The repairs have but just been completed, the output being entirely checked in the meantime. — : Paying Big. We are iuformed that a cerbain quartz mine in the immediate vicint ‘ty of this city has “during the past three months been paying its owners «at the rate of $1000 a day. For.cer-: tain reasons it.is not deenied advisable to give publicity just at present as to which one of the many good mines in this district is referred to, A Matter ef Credit. The Downieville Messenger as much as says that ‘‘Aull is not gold which glitters.” In other words, it claims to be ‘posted in the Nigyer Tentaffair, and strongly intimates that Detective Aull is not entitled . to the lion’s share of-credit for hunting young Romargi down. .It is the detective’s turn now. 7 Mountaineer Mill. The new ten-stamp mill of the Mountaineer mine is all completed with the exception of the buddles which are now being put in. The erashing of ore will soon begin, and ths prospect are that the Mountaineer will soon prove jtse f one Of the aterling quirtz properties of this distriet. Says. the New York Tribune: If Dakota is divided and anew Terria ae tory-called Pembina is ferned from the part set off, the remark once made by a pioneer in that region, concerning its attractions of climate, will be of interest. A tourist who was making a hurried trip came upon the pioneer, who-was chopping upon the prostrate trunk of a tree. Several attempts were made to ex*.__#ract information from him, but he _ continued his work without voueh" gafing the slightest response. Fiually the tourist asked something about the climate, when the chopper, striking a particularly vigorous blow, 5 ____ growled out: ‘Well, all I've. got to _ say is, damn a@ country where it’s ‘nine months winter and three ~~ pantha late in the fall!”h9, 1881. -extended 2,530 feet. ‘ed, and new and powerful hoisting SUlGh =. oes per cent., 74.203 Salpout: 2. .5 5 2c sh AL Tron: ics peas ee I es 1.444 BIN ee oes 1.020 Alumina..:. eee .863 PSHIVGRT 5 esc se 056 Gold 255564 i 8 O12 Beenium. . 0 7. .s5.s-. 1 Tacs eltutidn 7. 35. Trace ae =o = 100,244 = "WS URCHIE MINE. ‘The Superintendent's Last Annnal Repert--A Favorable Showing, Ineluding. Numerous Extensive 2miprovements. During, the eleven months ending December 3lst, 1830, the Murchie mine, as ‘stated in Superintendent Schayler’s annual report, has produced 5,924 tons of ore, the percentage of sulphurets being .3.76 per cent. The product was as follows: 5924 tons of ore worked by Company, 1614. 0z, bubionc cs ca ecre? $26,313.07 7 tons sulphurets worked 2) Oh ener ee re 676.01 139 tons sulphurets w’ked by Pioneer Reduction Co. of Nevada City. 37 tons worked by Treland _& Aaron, Melrose. . 16,574.98 MANZANITA MINE. What is Being Done at one of Nevada City’s Big Hydraulic Claims. Under Orrin Gowell’s superinten. denze operations at, the Manzanita hydraulic claim in the northern edge of the city'are progressing favorably. . This seagon’s run has already ex— tended over 65 days, and as there is some 20 feet of hard snow in the Meadow Lake region it is probable that work can be continued till July. The company’s new ditch, 73 miles long and having a capacity. of, 1,500 inches, cost in its construction $15,000, Only a thousand inches of water isrunning-now. » Wher necessai y an additional supply can be purchaséd from the Yuba Canal com612.24 . pany. ~Sufficient-fall can be obtain— -ed to work the entire claim, embrac-} ing 450 acres, only a smnall portion of . 4) tons of gulphurets sold = a road. aay Laece es 4,934.00 Ol tons of first-class ore = worked at Pioncer Re.duction Works. o.-. —$,935-00 il Pee ee $56,210,30 The average yield per ton was as follows: Pree:imetal. 20. csc ec cee SLEZ Sulphurets 4.90 ee ee ee eee eS a ee ee ee ' The cost of mining,@milling and reduction of sulphurets waa $3.37 per ton. — 6 During the same period the Company has sunk a new 2-compartment shaft which is now at a depth of 404) feet The various levels have been A 78-foot winze has also been sunk. A commodious shait-house has beéirérectwhich has been exhausted as yet. The pipe-clay is growing less daily, and an increased amount of good . gravel igsmaking in. ‘The thank: in ‘some places is 200. feet high, in others coming down to an inconsiderable heigth. Numerous seams of very rich grayel are now seen init: Heavy caves fre juently occur, but they. accelerate rather than retard the working of the claim. When: the last cave is worked. off, er shortly after, ‘the fabulously rich ground which comprised the old Live Gak drift diggings willbe enteredwhen still larg: er profits than now are expected. It must be remembered that much of the ground belonging to the, Manzanita has. in years gone by bee 1 drifted by different parties, but by that process only an insignificant portion machinery set therein. The total amount expended on the mine and in making these improvements is $98,393-10. ! A chemical analysis of «the firstclass ore made by Prof. Schaeffer of Cornell University gives the following result; Grass Valley “Free Lance” Notes. Misses Jessie McCormick. and Mamie Johnson, two of Grass Valley's favorite young ladies, are soon to leave for Sacramento, where they will attend Mrs. Perry’s Seminery. There will bean interes ing wrestlingmatch next Sunday afternoon, at the regular Wrestling Ring. Que of the contestants, as is well known, is hard to get away with and the Other isa wiry and ~atheletic looking gentleman. May the best. man win. away steadily and with goo results. A late clean;up at fhe mill gave a result of $5309, the ore yielding about $25 per ton. All this rock . was taken out by-tributers, There are about 80 men working: in the mine nearly all of whom are ‘‘tributers.” The Empire is the oldest quartz mine alive on this coast, and it will be alive for many years in the future, + Bowaleville ** Wessenger” Notes. s It is stated that W. H. . Proseus gets $12,000 on his share of the proThe old Empire mine is working of the channel covld be extracted. The present owners have expended in the neighbo hood .of $150,000 on the ground within a couple of years. The expectto clean up as much as $100,090 for this-season’s. run, and . that it will takethem thirty years . test between Eaton, of Red Bluff, more or less to exhaust the deposit . and Murdock, of Marysville, in the at the present rate of working, the into the hill. nee, Tue stealing of men, to be shipped as sailors, is a common offense in utterly impossible if the Federal shipping laws were strictly observed. Commissioner has net been able to explain itaway. There is a ring of some kind on the water front that exerts no little power in the politics of the State, and some of its plunder may come from the ‘“‘b!ood money” and other illegitimate sources that have become notorious. Tue New York Post says of Matt Carpenter: ‘It was impossible not to admire his fertility of resource, his adroitness; the brightness and fluency of his rhetoric, the clearness of his style, the aptness of his illustrations, his method of statement, at once lawyer-like and popular, and the general brilliance of the effect he produced, no matter what, his subject-might be.” And yet the Post remarks that ‘the was not a profound statesman.” Tue famous Eastern circus and menagerie showman, Adam Fore-. ceeda of the sale of the Bonanza and . Hunter’s mining claims at Howland . Fiat; Judge Gale, counsel for Thos, Dethat the bail-ef his client be reduced to $2,000. The Court refused to re: dyce the bond to that extent, but consented to reduce it to $3,000. It was origina ly fixed at $1,000, —_—— —~--92@ -~ + ALEXANDER H. Svrepaens has served lounger in the House of R 2preserved sixteen years before the war, and on the 4th instant he breught his total service up to twenty-four years. Mr. Kelley comes next,having served twenty years coutinuously. Mr. Randall has served eighteen years, and Mr. Garfield would have served a similar length of tinie it he had kept his seat to the end of this Congress. . Tue ghost of a Mexican’ bandit is said to haunt a cell ‘in the jail at San Jose, and the prison authorities use it to enforce discipline by playing upen the-fears of offenders. A young man who had be en sentenced to the chain gang, and who refused to work on the streets, was placed in this yell, but acter passing one he went to work as orde vine, moved in the Superior Court! ' night there paugh, has offered a prize of. $10,000 for the handsomest woman to be found. What he wants of her is to appear daily in his grand Oriental street parades, dressed as a princeks, He says it don’t matter about her feet, legs or brains, or whether she has any at all; the most beautiful" face is what he calls for. Mrs. Langtry, the famous ‘Jersey Lily,” is . tesummended to Gill the bill. THe New Yerk Graphic prints a sentatives than any other marr” He! story that the Union Pacific infends to tender the government the whole j sum of its indebtedness, raising the isum by a four per cent mortgage. The Springtield Republican thinks it will be the first case in which a debt: er mads haste: to pay a lean on which his creditor was semi-annually putting up the interest,—~e. PRESIDENT GARFIELD’s two oldest sons are described as bright, wellmannered boys, enthusiastic when their father's name is mentioned, but not too aggressively conscious of his, elevation, The President is said to have written to their’ tuter that he himself had exacted earnest work from them and relied oa him to exact the same, . eee profits increasing as they advanck . cluded Saturday evening at 10:30, Only two monitors . when both parties left the track. are washing at present, and the visiThe score of Eaton was 194 ‘tiles, tor in vain looks arquad-en-the large . and that_of Murdeck 157 miles and 9 force of employes fora heathen Chi-. ' boodle-ringers whe robbed Pierre : : a couple of weeks ago, which made San.Francisco, although it would be t : A large amount of themoney was Much has lately been said about this . ¢ barbarous practice, but the shipping . -p . Book Stere. nect with the-United-States"and Europe, via Central America and New Mexico. 229 : The fifty. hours’ pedestrian con‘ GITIZENS BANKWitl be payable at the office of the Citizens . Corn Starch, 2 packa, es, Bank in Nevada City on March 10th, 1881. JOHN T. MORGAN, Cashier. March 8th, 1831. latter city, for $250 a side, was conads. B. Andrera and L. Rossa, the two Lamotte of several thousand dollars he-latter commit suicide; -were-cap= tured in San Francisco on Sunday. ound en them and in their room, hey have been positively! identified. — Edward Young, the son of 4 prominent attorney of Georgetown, Ohio, shot and killed George Ashmore -at Cincinnatiabout 10 o’clock Saturday night, and seriously, if not fatally, wounded James Ashmore and Clinton Campbell. Young and James . Ashmore had. previously had several quarrels. The two Ashmores. aud Campbell were drunk and began the quarrel. , Fer Sale. The well! knewn residence of J. J. Meacham oa Piety Hill is offered for sale. Apply to him at G. W. Welch's mh3-lw ox: Residence for Sale. A desirable residence on Broad street is offered for sale on -reasonable terms. Inquire of tf E, Mutuer, Agent.: Toss nuisances, rheumatism and the gout, are relieved by Glenn’s'Sulphur a. Hill’s Hair and whisker dye, black or brown, 50e. CrncrnnaTr Star: “Well, now Rutherford,” exclaimed Mrs. Hayes, as she took a pipe down from the shelf and eyed it with a stony glare. “If I don’t think this is earrying things just a trifle too far. Here is this beautiful meerschaum that the Connecticut man sent tq you, and which I allowed you to keep only as a curiosity, and I declare if Mr. Evarts hasn't filled it with nasty plugs of tobacco and smoked it tii} at smells like everything. I do think, Rutherford, that you don’t do right to let such things go om right here in eur beat rooms, and-we to leave them s0.s00n, teo. Whatdo you suppose the Garfield woman will say to come in and find the lace curtains loaded down with nasty tobaece smoke?”.The good lady’s voice died away as she went out of the room bearing the offending pipe at arm’s length, while the President; smiling feebly/ rubbed his head ina thoughtfu » and muttered to himself that really he should have thought Mr. Evaris— i te A rorrasksin thirtyce two lines, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, NEVADA THEATRE. ‘March 14th, 15th and 16th. 3 THE ORIGINAL DAN MORRIS SULLIVAN'S MAgROR-OF-ERELAND—AND— IRISH COMEDY COMPANY NE HUNDRED beautiful Paintings of Ireland with Grand Moonlight Effects A New Irish Corific Play, entitled a Mr. and Mrs. Dan Stillivan, the origal Barney the Guide, and ‘Nora, formerly of McEvoy's Hibernicon, will appear in three original characters. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Meore, America’s own versatile Comique. W. A. WHITE, Tourist and Lecturer. Reserved Seats to be had Prices as usual. &t Vinton’s Drug Store. (St. Patrick's Ball THE LADIES OF 8T. CANICE CHURCH, Nevada City will give a GRAND BALL St PPE =U» AT HUNT’S HALL, : Music by Elser’s Orchestra. TICKETS $2.50, A general invitation is extended.Improper characters not admitted. Wanted, (A Tonsaren semermns Sree. re eset a netn po sale will pleas address : ; ¥. E. FIELDING, Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada. Virginia City, March th. FOR SALE, $1,800,. HOUSE AND LOT —On— = “a Dinner Can full of Cotfee,d lbs. 1 03 Beans,334-1bs. for __ 106 Ground Coffee, per package, 29 cts. 25 ets. Stareh, 2 packayes, 25 cts Prize Medal Kerosene Oil, per gal 50c do do do’ 5 zal can, 2 25 Best Cal. Candles, 39 for 100 Frye’s English Cocoa, packet 25 — Washing Power, 3 packages = 25e. Mustard, per bottle, S lGe. Pepper, per bo‘tle, 10c, All goods subject. te cerrection. ef Everything Fresh and warrant éd to be the Best. AGENT FOR THE CELEBRATED Thistledew Whisky, For family and medicinal purpeses. ——__ ALSO AGENT FOR. THE Eclipse, Sparkling Muscatel, and Grand Prize SELLING OUT To Leave for Europe . " 0. FOGELI E AVING leased the U. S. Brewery, and being about to leave for Europe, offers at Private sale a fine jot of . Household and-Kitchen Furni-. ture, Carpets, Flowers, Canary Birds, etc. 237 Flower Seeda of all descriptions. Also One Buggy, one set Double Harness, and one set Single Harness. : the brick residence, adjoining the Brewery, opposité the School House, and examine the and: prices. Nevada City, Mareh Ist, ood mee ee ROCK’S NURSERIES, — TREES! TREES ! The attention ef the people ef Nevada coon SS “ty is called te my and superior steck of ; , ; Fruit & Ornamental Trees. : SHRUBS, ROSES, Grapevines and Small Fruits, Of the most. ie varieties for general. cultivation, «¢DABy new and-raze Var -~ Fieties of ‘ i ‘ Semi-Trepical Planta, ORANCES AND LEMORS, “What dothe Trees say?” If he ARISTOCRACY MILL. aDeseriptive Catalogue will be mailed twere to recite his poetry underjsever91F FRM eee : al trees we don’t believe they would eet Frontage. JOHN ROCK, Sen CHAMPAGHE. , Bichard Roberts — Trip thro’ the Emerald Isle}-. Everything will be soldat a Great Sac-_ Fifice and persons are requested to call at Thursday Eve'g, March } 7th, “Mereand There. ‘A Clergyman Loses his Education. : ASE THE ae = : 2 P irer: One of the =e Dillon Ys to be tried for his boy-. Cincinnati Enquirer! © OY.” . ) RICH LIST NE tting speech ; strangest cases known 10 23 : oe = init n = . > ‘ . . = pes Kove desires immigration . tory—in fact, there are buta ny i. ; ce co from Ireland and Germany. #4) halt donot aucl cones pO" © ‘ 1 pos British Cabinet Council has . world—has just been ee Dy G6 = Cede: led upon the terms of peace with the Rev. Marcus Ormand of enn3 a4 Ea VE for Hd th riage oe ‘ sylvania, who-is among friends inj .fa. ‘ Tie i oers. > = Lx _ The k = has been . snowing. steadily in. Rushville. He was, 4 few months =: leSunsindi S iad tor several days past, block. ago, among the most soe’ and : Wixom ading all traffic profound expounders of the Ga@pel Phil. test at Melbourne, Australia, . in the Presbyterian Church, and = Wile te has been blown up by a torpedo, and’ returning to his town in Penngylvaacecea) five of the creW-killed. nia one day he found that his house, ‘witiall el: Another walking match began at library and everything he had had }« oes . Phe 4 New York Sunday night, O'Leary been consumed by fire. : A ed be ee forthe t and Rowell being among the startafterwards he was stricken with brain GROCERY STGRE, 000. A ers. : fever. He recovered his health, but ‘ ae =e held Mo Mrs, Elizabeth K. Churchill, wide: . his memory was literally wiped. out. = Pees == Sei ly known as the speaker «nd writer His Greek, Latin and Eng ish > = ee age oe 7 “eared pi rin behalf of the rights of women, is allgone. -He-had-no—language an Ser a) Oar oneness ee es oat ; — didn’t even know his letters. His} , TRANSCRIPT BLOCK, wiles “Captain Robert ¥_R. Lewis, U.! wife at once began to teach“him-the —— See ae oes os ee = fopine S.N. died at sea February 23d, . alphabet, and he can now read a lit. Commercial Street, . . Nevada City _ Sola while returning home from South . tle. Heseemsto be cheerful and Se the aiff America ag an invalid. . . and contented, lacking nothing but Flour, por 100-Ibs., $2 75 bs getan The National Women’s Christian what ‘he once learned at school. He a CYACK Ors: 1 ao : ing alad Temperance Union presented, Presi-. is in appearance a gentleman of in3 ater 1, per kil, S08 that eve dent Garfield with 4 portrait of Mrs. . telligence. « He hopes_to_get_ back Mackerel, © {i tb. cane, 60 oe Hayes, Wonder if Garfield --will where he jumped off so suddenly, Bran, > per 100 Ibs., 25 worthy int? Wheat, per 100 Ibs., 2°00 “dc hae take the hint? . = = =e tes mr ik, v4 James Forrester, who, it is. alleg BORN. Japan Tea, per Yb.,. —— 95 BY ate b ed, tried to induce James M. Simp. —— Crushed Sugar, 7 pounds ‘$1 9 tage Bi st0s te oly ff Cal aa. Vv, 2 4 381, to Steph Sug $ eunds $1 6 Radiol i son to testify falsely forIl M. Kal At Sate te 1881, to Brown Sugar, p 1 olph loch was eld to answer by Judge} pce ee Seo pee i a = ~ ‘gallery. Rix with bail'set at $2,000.~ Spay Te otlend See. ale +66 opena 1 It is now stated that there-was. no eet * Harkness Wax Candles, box, =3 90 establish loss of life by the burning of they At Grass Valley, March 65th, lodi, Linina, Oysters, 12 cans 100. A nurs Danville Insane ‘ Asylum. We . youngest daughter of Thomas K. and. Eliza. Corn, : =e cans . 1 90 e eontainin : ae d beth Walker, aged 13 years, 7 months, and] Jelly, 9. pound cans,’ 39 . : shouldn’t be-surprised if it turned . 4, days, a native of Grass Val'ey Cal. Sardines agallcann, Geus 100 carriage out that there wasn’t any fire. —— — = Sardines, large cans. 4 cans 1 60 day, and The Executive of the United 2 Lemon Peel and Citron, 3 Ibs. 100 , Blistopra States of Columbia has executed a. DIVIDEND NOTICE. Tobacco, ° a etre a: ‘coutract for a cable northand-south. Jy iVIDEND NO. 1, of Fifty Cents per . Cit CANTUIL of Coles; “try "ee eye . : = Share on the Gapital Stock of the Milk Can full of Coffee, 3 Ibs., 5 y re from the Isthmus of Panama to conor tha “was gone, appropri For the the Tax C follows: 65 thire C56. 1 pack x eig rt7 ninth18 tenth 89 elave I theatr 2 billiar 1 auctiol 3 broker Total an ‘issued dur $0, Take There is people in t ‘to the stre from trees shal Baldr that herea: " painful nec sons who ¢ having rec from the 7 sires those ed brush ir to remove . —— s The follo acted in th day, Judge J. Marsh . Hearing o continued, 0. Malt Order here trial rescin Recess t — Emma G brook were Stevens Mc ing the p ~ guiliy befor day and wa Her compa -¢rial, and . ~ o'clock this Ten 0. C. By: “Hotel, got cat owned . shot.it, tak: at one fell # shootist ‘ar fiveartis wi pleaded gui fined him t Bank The Citiz declared a ¢ cents a shat instant. T -will be four . Sem Jose, Oa). Feb, 2. : 2g vs ?

aay Sooeeees . merrily aa though they had never} “ ‘ p pts ¥ s SA Ta Ly sr a peomemnmrereennery sane aa “ The Daily Transcript. NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. . “Wodnesday, Mare a Re The Providence. Judging by the satisfied look that the owners of . this reliable. quartz maine wear they are ‘tnot Tesing mon-= ey on their goods,” “2he burning of " their “hoisting works last summer might have. proved -a considerable hindrancé to-less practical and energetic men, but did nbt to them. Before the ashes of the ruins, scaree~ ly had time to cool off they”*had a new and better building over the mouth of the twelve-hundred foot incline, and .were-sailing along as geen a fire onthe claim outside of the furnaces wheredires ought to be. Since then fertune has smiled continwally dithem. Over near the}. — new shaft some~big developments -have been made, ‘Tons and tons of _ the bonanza ind.of rock’ has been ‘coming out there for many weeks, and the deposit. has evidently” just been tapped. The big hoisting works over the new shaft, the erection of which has been delayed longer than was anticipated last summer, will be begun this. month we understand, . aud before another winter comes the Providence wiii eclipse its former . successful history. +. = ‘Now. Look Ont. The fun progresses. 6 Thisis frem the Sacramento-Bee of-Monday—-eve—j ning: ‘Good old Parson Stidger, of the North San Juan Times, like a festive mule in fly time, kicks up his heels at everything within sight, and is now shying his heofs at the Bee. It pleases the old gentleman wonderfully, it amuses his readers, ‘and itis a splendid advertisement for this journal. Go on, brother Stidger, in the way you have mark— . ed, and you may land in Paradise \ yet.” Started Up. Everything, including the mill, was started up again in-full blast-at the Spargo mine.yesterday morning, ~The-buildings -andtunnels—of—the+‘mine were badly damaged by the last storm, a loss of several thousand dollars being entailed. The repairs have but just been completed, the output being entirely checked in the meantime. — : Paying Big. We are iuformed that a cerbain quartz mine in the immediate vicint ‘ty of this city has “during the past three months been paying its owners «at the rate of $1000 a day. For.cer-: tain reasons it.is not deenied advisable to give publicity just at present as to which one of the many good mines in this district is referred to, A Matter ef Credit. The Downieville Messenger as much as says that ‘‘Aull is not gold which glitters.” In other words, it claims to be ‘posted in the Nigyer Tentaffair, and strongly intimates that Detective Aull is not entitled . to the lion’s share of-credit for hunting young Romargi down. .It is the detective’s turn now. 7 Mountaineer Mill. The new ten-stamp mill of the Mountaineer mine is all completed with the exception of the buddles which are now being put in. The erashing of ore will soon begin, and ths prospect are that the Mountaineer will soon prove jtse f one Of the aterling quirtz properties of this distriet. Says. the New York Tribune: If Dakota is divided and anew Terria ae tory-called Pembina is ferned from the part set off, the remark once made by a pioneer in that region, concerning its attractions of climate, will be of interest. A tourist who was making a hurried trip came upon the pioneer, who-was chopping upon the prostrate trunk of a tree. Several attempts were made to ex*.__#ract information from him, but he _ continued his work without voueh" gafing the slightest response. Fiually the tourist asked something about the climate, when the chopper, striking a particularly vigorous blow, 5 ____ growled out: ‘Well, all I've. got to _ say is, damn a@ country where it’s ‘nine months winter and three ~~ pantha late in the fall!”h9, 1881. -extended 2,530 feet. ‘ed, and new and powerful hoisting SUlGh =. oes per cent., 74.203 Salpout: 2. .5 5 2c sh AL Tron: ics peas ee I es 1.444 BIN ee oes 1.020 Alumina...:. eee .863 PSHIVGRT 5 esc se 056 Gold 255564 i 8 O12 Beenium. .. 0 7. .s5.s-. 1 Tacs eltutidn 7. 35. Trace ae =o = 100,244 = "WS URCHIE MINE. ‘The Superintendent's Last Annnal Repert--A Favorable Showing, Ineluding. Numerous Extensive 2miprovements. During, the eleven months ending December 3lst, 1830, the Murchie mine, as ‘stated in Superintendent Schayler’s annual report, has produced 5,924 tons of ore, the percentage of sulphurets being .3.76 per cent. The product was as follows: 5924 tons of ore worked by Company, 1614. 0z, bubionc cs ca ecre? $26,313.07 7 tons sulphurets worked 2) Oh ener ee re 676.01 139 tons sulphurets w’ked by Pioneer Reduction Co. of Nevada City.. 37 tons worked by Treland _& Aaron, Melrose.. . 16,574.98 MANZANITA MINE. What is Being Done at one of Nevada City’s Big Hydraulic Claims. Under Orrin Gowell’s superinten. denze operations at, the Manzanita hydraulic claim in the northern edge of the city'are progressing favorably. . This seagon’s run has already ex— tended over 65 days, and as there is some 20 feet of hard snow in the Meadow Lake region it is probable that work can be continued till July. The company’s new ditch, 73 miles long and having a capacity. of, 1,500 inches, cost in its construction $15,000, Only a thousand inches of water isrunning-now. » Wher necessai y an additional supply can be purchaséd from the Yuba Canal com612.24 . pany. ~Sufficient-fall can be obtain— -ed to work the entire claim, embrac-} ing 450 acres, only a smnall portion of . 4) tons of gulphurets sold = a road. aay Laece es 4,934.00 Ol tons of first-class ore = worked at Pioncer Re.duction Works.. o.-. —$,935-00 il Pee ee $56,210,30 The average yield per ton was as follows: Pree:imetal. 20.. csc ec cee SLEZ Sulphurets 4.90 ee ee ee eee eS a ee ee ee ' The cost of mining,@milling and reduction of sulphurets waa $3.37 per ton. — 6 During the same period the Company has sunk a new 2-compartment shaft which is now at a depth of 404) feet The various levels have been A 78-foot winze has also been sunk. A commodious shait-house has beéirérectwhich has been exhausted as yet. The pipe-clay is growing less daily, and an increased amount of good . gravel igsmaking in. ‘The thank: in ‘some places is 200. feet high, in others coming down to an inconsiderable heigth. Numerous seams of very rich grayel are now seen init: Heavy caves fre juently occur, but they. accelerate rather than retard the working of the claim. When: the last cave is worked. off, er shortly after, ‘the fabulously rich ground which comprised the old Live Gak drift diggings willbe enteredwhen still larg: er profits than now are expected. It must be remembered that much of the ground belonging to the, Manzanita has. in years gone by bee 1 drifted by different parties, but by that process only an insignificant portion machinery set therein. The total amount expended on the mine and in making these improvements is $98,393-10. ! A chemical analysis of «the firstclass ore made by Prof. Schaeffer of Cornell University gives the following result; Grass Valley “Free Lance” Notes. Misses Jessie McCormick. and Mamie Johnson, two of Grass Valley's favorite young ladies, are soon to leave for Sacramento, where they will attend Mrs. Perry’s Seminery. There will bean interes ing wrestlingmatch next Sunday afternoon, at the regular Wrestling Ring. Que of the contestants, as is well known, is hard to get away with and the Other isa wiry and ~atheletic looking gentleman. May the best. man win. away steadily and with goo results. A late clean;up at fhe mill gave a result of $5309, the ore yielding about $25 per ton. All this rock . was taken out by-tributers, There are about 80 men working: in the mine nearly all of whom are ‘‘tributers.” The Empire is the oldest quartz mine alive on this coast, and it will be alive for many years in the future, + Bowaleville ** Wessenger” Notes. s It is stated that W. H. . Proseus gets $12,000 on his share of the proThe old Empire mine is working of the channel covld be extracted. The present owners have expended in the neighbo hood .of $150,000 on the ground within a couple of years. The expectto clean up as much as $100,090 for this-season’s. run, and . that it will takethem thirty years . test between Eaton, of Red Bluff, more or less to exhaust the deposit . and Murdock, of Marysville, in the at the present rate of working, the into the hill. nee, Tue stealing of men, to be shipped as sailors, is a common offense in utterly impossible if the Federal shipping laws were strictly observed. Commissioner has net been able to explain itaway. There is a ring of some kind on the water front that exerts no little power in the politics of the State, and some of its plunder may come from the ‘“‘b!ood money” and other illegitimate sources that have become notorious. Tue New York Post says of Matt Carpenter: ‘It was impossible not to admire his fertility of resource, his adroitness; the brightness and fluency of his rhetoric, the clearness of his style, the aptness of his illustrations, his method of statement, at once lawyer-like and popular, and the general brilliance of the effect he produced, no matter what, his subject-might be.” And yet the Post remarks that ‘the was not a profound statesman.” Tue famous Eastern circus and menagerie showman, Adam Fore-. ceeda of the sale of the Bonanza and . Hunter’s mining claims at Howland . Fiat; Judge Gale, counsel for Thos, Dethat the bail-ef his client be reduced to $2,000. The Court refused to re: dyce the bond to that extent, but consented to reduce it to $3,000. It was origina ly fixed at $1,000, —_—— —~--92@ -~ + ALEXANDER H. Svrepaens has served lounger in the House of R 2preserved sixteen years before the war, and on the 4th instant he breught his total service up to twenty-four years. Mr. Kelley comes next,having served twenty years coutinuously. Mr. Randall has served eighteen years, and Mr. Garfield would have served a similar length of tinie it he had kept his seat to the end of this Congress. . Tue ghost of a Mexican’ bandit is said to haunt a cell ‘in the jail at San Jose, and the prison authorities use it to enforce discipline by playing upen the-fears of offenders. A young man who had be en sentenced to the chain gang, and who refused to work on the streets, was placed in this yell, but acter passing one he went to work as orde vine, moved in the Superior Court! ' night there paugh, has offered a prize of. $10,000 for the handsomest woman to be found. What he wants of her is to appear daily in his grand Oriental street parades, dressed as a princeks, He says it don’t matter about her feet, legs or brains, or whether she has any at all; the most beautiful" face is what he calls for. Mrs. Langtry, the famous ‘Jersey Lily,” is . tesummended to Gill the bill. THe New Yerk Graphic prints a sentatives than any other marr” He! story that the Union Pacific infends to tender the government the whole j sum of its indebtedness, raising the isum by a four per cent mortgage. The Springtield Republican thinks it

will be the first case in which a debt: er mads haste: to pay a lean on which his creditor was semi-annually putting up the interest,—~e. PRESIDENT GARFIELD’s two oldest sons are described as bright, wellmannered boys, enthusiastic when their father's name is mentioned, but not too aggressively conscious of his, elevation, The President is said to have written to their’ tuter that he himself had exacted earnest work from them and relied oa him to exact the same, . eee profits increasing as they advanck . cluded Saturday evening at 10:30, Only two monitors . when both parties left the track. are washing at present, and the visiThe score of Eaton was 194 ‘tiles, tor in vain looks arquad-en-the large . and that_of Murdeck 157 miles and 9 force of employes fora heathen Chi-. ' boodle-ringers whe robbed Pierre : : a couple of weeks ago, which made San.Francisco, although it would be t : A large amount of themoney was Much has lately been said about this . ¢ barbarous practice, but the shipping . -p . Book Stere. nect with the-United-States"and Europe, via Central America and New Mexico. 229 : The fifty. hours’ pedestrian con‘ GITIZENS BANKWitl be payable at the office of the Citizens . Corn Starch, 2 packa, es, Bank in Nevada City on March 10th, 1881. JOHN T. MORGAN, Cashier. March 8th, 1831. latter city, for $250 a side, was conads. B. Andrera and L. Rossa, the two Lamotte of several thousand dollars he-latter commit suicide; -were-cap= tured in San Francisco on Sunday. ound en them and in their room, hey have been positively! identified. — Edward Young, the son of 4 prominent attorney of Georgetown, Ohio, shot and killed George Ashmore -at Cincinnatiabout 10 o’clock Saturday night, and seriously, if not fatally, wounded James Ashmore and Clinton Campbell. Young and James . Ashmore had. previously had several quarrels. The two Ashmores. aud Campbell were drunk and began the quarrel. , Fer Sale. The well! knewn residence of J. J. Meacham oa Piety Hill is offered for sale. Apply to him at G. W. Welch's mh3-lw ox: Residence for Sale. A desirable residence on Broad street is offered for sale on -reasonable terms. Inquire of tf E, Mutuer, Agent.: Toss nuisances, rheumatism and the gout, are relieved by Glenn’s'Sulphur a. Hill’s Hair and whisker dye, black or brown, 50e. CrncrnnaTr Star: “Well, now Rutherford,” exclaimed Mrs. Hayes, as she took a pipe down from the shelf and eyed it with a stony glare. “If I don’t think this is earrying things just a trifle too far. Here is this beautiful meerschaum that the Connecticut man sent tq you, and which I allowed you to keep only as a curiosity, and I declare if Mr. Evarts hasn't filled it with nasty plugs of tobacco and smoked it tii} at smells like everything. I do think, Rutherford, that you don’t do right to let such things go om right here in eur beat rooms, and-we to leave them s0.s00n, teo. Whatdo you suppose the Garfield woman will say to come in and find the lace curtains loaded down with nasty tobaece smoke?”.The good lady’s voice died away as she went out of the room bearing the offending pipe at arm’s length, while the President; smiling feebly/ rubbed his head ina thoughtfu » and muttered to himself that really he should have thought Mr. Evaris— i te A rorrasksin thirtyce two lines, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, NEVADA THEATRE. ‘March 14th, 15th and 16th. 3 THE ORIGINAL DAN MORRIS SULLIVAN'S MAgROR-OF-ERELAND—AND— IRISH COMEDY COMPANY NE HUNDRED beautiful Paintings of Ireland with Grand Moonlight Effects A New Irish Corific Play, entitled a Mr. and Mrs. Dan Stillivan, the origal Barney the Guide, and ‘Nora, formerly of McEvoy's Hibernicon, will appear in three original characters. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Meore, America’s own versatile Comique. W. A. WHITE, Tourist and Lecturer. Reserved Seats to be had Prices as usual. &t Vinton’s Drug Store. (St. Patrick's Ball THE LADIES OF 8T. CANICE CHURCH, Nevada City will give a GRAND BALL St PPE =U» AT HUNT’S HALL, : Music by Elser’s Orchestra. TICKETS $2.50, A general invitation is extended.Improper characters not admitted. Wanted, (A Tonsaren semermns Sree. re eset a netn po sale will pleas address : ; ¥. E. FIELDING, Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada. Virginia City, March th. FOR SALE, $1,800,. HOUSE AND LOT —On— = “a Dinner Can full of Cotfee,d lbs.. 1 03 Beans,334-1bs. for __ 106 Ground Coffee, per package, 29 cts. 25 ets. Stareh, 2 packayes, 25 cts Prize Medal Kerosene Oil, per gal 50c do do do’ 5 zal can, 2 25 Best Cal. Candles, 39 for 100 Frye’s English Cocoa, packet 25 — Washing Power, 3 packages = 25e. Mustard, per bottle, S lGe. Pepper, per bo‘tle, 10c, All goods subject. te cerrection. ef Everything Fresh and warrant éd to be the Best. AGENT FOR THE CELEBRATED Thistledew Whisky, For family and medicinal purpeses. ——__ ALSO AGENT FOR. THE Eclipse, Sparkling Muscatel, and Grand Prize SELLING OUT To Leave for Europe . " 0. FOGELI E AVING leased the U. S. Brewery, and being about to leave for Europe, offers at Private sale a fine jot of . Household and-Kitchen Furni-. ture, Carpets, Flowers, Canary Birds, etc. 237 Flower Seeda of all descriptions. Also One Buggy, one set Double Harness, and one set Single Harness. : the brick residence, adjoining the Brewery, opposité the School House, and examine the and: prices. Nevada City, Mareh Ist, ood mee ee ROCK’S NURSERIES, — TREES! TREES ! The attention ef the people ef Nevada coon SS “ty is called te my and superior steck of ; , ; Fruit & Ornamental Trees. : SHRUBS, ROSES, Grapevines and Small Fruits, Of the most. ie varieties for general. cultivation, «¢DABy new and-raze Var -~ Fieties of ‘ i ‘ Semi-Trepical Planta, ORANCES AND LEMORS, “What dothe Trees say?” If he ARISTOCRACY MILL. aDeseriptive Catalogue will be mailed twere to recite his poetry underjsever91F FRM eee : al trees we don’t believe they would eet Frontage. JOHN ROCK, Sen CHAMPAGHE. , Bichard Roberts — Trip thro’ the Emerald Isle}-. Everything will be soldat a Great Sac-_ Fifice and persons are requested to call at Thursday Eve'g, March } 7th, “Mereand There. ‘A Clergyman Loses his Education. : ASE THE ae = : 2 P irer: One of the =e Dillon Ys to be tried for his boy-. Cincinnati Enquirer! © OY.” . ) RICH LIST NE tting speech ; strangest cases known 10 23 : oe = init n = . > ‘ . . = pes Kove desires immigration . tory—in fact, there are buta ny i. ; ce co from Ireland and Germany. #4) halt donot aucl cones pO" © ‘ 1 pos British Cabinet Council has . world—has just been ee Dy G6 = Cede: led upon the terms of peace with the Rev. Marcus Ormand of enn3 a4 Ea VE for Hd th riage oe ‘ sylvania, who-is among friends inj .fa. ‘ Tie i oers. > = Lx _ The k = has been . snowing. steadily in. Rushville. He was, 4 few months =: leSunsindi S iad tor several days past, block. ago, among the most soe’ and : Wixom ading all traffic profound expounders of the Ga@pel Phil. test at Melbourne, Australia, . in the Presbyterian Church, and = Wile te has been blown up by a torpedo, and’ returning to his town in Penngylvaacecea) five of the creW-killed. nia one day he found that his house, ‘witiall el: Another walking match began at library and everything he had had }« oes . Phe 4 New York Sunday night, O'Leary been consumed by fire. : A ed be ee forthe t and Rowell being among the startafterwards he was stricken with brain GROCERY STGRE, 000. A ers. : fever. He recovered his health, but ‘ ae =e held Mo Mrs, Elizabeth K. Churchill, wide: . his memory was literally wiped. out. = Pees == Sei ly known as the speaker «nd writer His Greek, Latin and Eng ish > = ee age oe 7 “eared pi rin behalf of the rights of women, is allgone. -He-had-no—language an Ser a) Oar oneness ee es oat ; — didn’t even know his letters. His} , TRANSCRIPT BLOCK, wiles “Captain Robert ¥_R. Lewis, U.! wife at once began to teach“him-the —— See ae oes os ee = fopine S.N. died at sea February 23d, . alphabet, and he can now read a lit. Commercial Street, . . Nevada City _ Sola while returning home from South . tle. Heseemsto be cheerful and Se the aiff America ag an invalid. . . and contented, lacking nothing but Flour, por 100-Ibs., $2 75 bs getan The National Women’s Christian what ‘he once learned at school. He a CYACK Ors: 1 ao : ing alad Temperance Union presented, Presi-. is in appearance a gentleman of in3 ater 1, per kil, S08 that eve dent Garfield with 4 portrait of Mrs. . telligence. « He hopes_to_get_ back Mackerel, © {i tb. cane, 60 oe Hayes, Wonder if Garfield --will where he jumped off so suddenly, Bran, > per 100 Ibs., 25 worthy int? Wheat, per 100 Ibs., 2°00 “dc hae take the hint? . = = =e tes mr ik, v4 James Forrester, who, it is. alleg BORN. Japan Tea, per Yb.,. —— 95 BY ate b ed, tried to induce James M. Simp. —— Crushed Sugar, 7 pounds ‘$1 9 tage Bi st0s te oly ff Cal aa. Vv, 2 4 381, to Steph Sug $ eunds $1 6 Radiol i son to testify falsely forIl M. Kal At Sate te 1881, to Brown Sugar, p 1 olph loch was eld to answer by Judge} pce ee Seo pee i a = ~ ‘gallery. Rix with bail'set at $2,000.~ Spay Te otlend See. ale +66 opena 1 It is now stated that there-was. no eet * Harkness Wax Candles, box, =3 90 establish loss of life by the burning of they At Grass Valley, March 65th, lodi, Linina, Oysters, 12 cans 100. A nurs Danville Insane ‘ Asylum. We . youngest daughter of Thomas K. and. Eliza. Corn, : =e cans . 1 90 e eontainin : ae d beth Walker, aged 13 years, 7 months, and] Jelly, 9. pound cans,’ 39 . : shouldn’t be-surprised if it turned . 4, days, a native of Grass Val'ey Cal. Sardines agallcann, Geus 100 carriage out that there wasn’t any fire. —— — = Sardines, large cans. 4 cans 1 60 day, and The Executive of the United 2 Lemon Peel and Citron, 3 Ibs. 100 , Blistopra States of Columbia has executed a. DIVIDEND NOTICE. Tobacco, ° a etre a: ‘coutract for a cable northand-south. Jy iVIDEND NO. 1, of Fifty Cents per . Cit CANTUIL of Coles; “try "ee eye . : = Share on the Gapital Stock of the Milk Can full of Coffee, 3 Ibs., 5 y re from the Isthmus of Panama to conor tha “was gone, appropri For the the Tax C follows: 65 thire C56. 1 pack x eig rt7 ninth18 tenth 89 elave I theatr 2 billiar 1 auctiol 3 broker Total an ‘issued dur $0, Take There is people in t ‘to the stre from trees shal Baldr that herea: " painful nec sons who ¢ having rec from the 7 sires those ed brush ir to remove . —— s The follo acted in th day, Judge J. Marsh . Hearing o continued, 0. Malt Order here trial rescin Recess t — Emma G brook were Stevens Mc ing the p ~ guiliy befor day and wa Her compa -¢rial, and . ~ o'clock this Ten 0. C. By: “Hotel, got cat owned . shot.it, tak: at one fell # shootist ‘ar fiveartis wi pleaded gui fined him t Bank The Citiz declared a ¢ cents a shat instant. T -will be four . Sem Jose, Oa). Feb, 2. : 2g vs ?