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May 10, 1873 (4 pages)

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SS = New York:—He: -atrived-at-her house i failing, and he bad changed from the upon as the same by these who ikhew “wetal years hé has been thréatened than he had-been-for some time. On _13,. 1808. His education began at . at Dartmouth, gtaduating in 1826: He studiéad law $964; he was appointed by President ~) that the Governor had Griven to the ‘ pany, about half past four, tou inquire \* terference-by:the police guard sta« “tioned there with the business of the _ started off, a shot was fired by some . ¥ Baily Beansci : "Phe death of Chief Justice Chase, . tra A: Eaton—Coin,-$5, and bottle . on the 7th inst., at Washington, leaves a vacancy upon the Bench of the Supreme Court of the United States. For several years his health has been robiist man he was a few years ago, so that he could hardly be looked him in the vigor of health. For seywith paralysis. He died at the resi-. _ dence vf his daughter, Mrs. Hoyt, at on Saturday, “ahd appeared better the morning of the th, when a ser-_ vant went to hisroom to call him to breakfast, he was’ found in an unconseious stupor, . resulting from paralysis. He remained unconscious until 10 o’elock on the 7th, when he breathed his last.Theannounce-. ‘ment of his death was received with ‘sadness throughont, the ‘United States. Salmon P. Chase was the eighth J ustice of the Suprenie Court} of the United States since its organization in 1789. He was born in Cornish, New. Hampshire, , a home, and was continued at the schools and acedamies of New Hampshire and Central Ohio,,and completed at the Cincinnati College, and in New Hampshire, in .Washington’ City, with ‘William Wirt, and practiced his profession; in Cincinnati, Ohio, for many years. His first public position was that of School Examiner, in Cincinnati; in . , 1839; in 1840 he was a City Council . pipe, $5 50. man; in. 1845 he projected what was called a Liberty Convention; was a member of the Free-soil Convention . hold at Buffalo in 1848; and was .a. tea, $4, Senator in ae from aly ernor of Ohio, in 1855,, and -was Teelected in 1857. In 1860 he was again cliosen a Senator in Congress; . cup, $2. but on the day after he took his seat he was appointed Secretary of the Treasury in President Lincoln’s Cab“<inet, but resigned in September, sack of flour, $4. 1864. It was while the country was pas#ing through the trials of the Rebellion. thatthe national finatices . ing of Gen. Grant, $10. were successfully carried through . * “ander his administration. He was. mounted glove box, $2.50. : 8 miéinber also of the Peace Congress of 1861. On the 6th of December, Lineoln Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, to succeed BR. B. Taney. By virtue of his position as Chief Justice,he presided dver the Senate while acting as a Court of Impeachment, «during : the trial of President Andrew Johnson, iu 1863. ‘The Louisiana Troubles. Great excitement was created in “Néw Orleans on the afternoon of May 7th by a report that Governor Kellogg had been shot. It appears wharf of the Texas Reilroad Gom_ibto a complaint by the Superintendout-of the road in relation to the inCompany, when a crowd gathered about his carriage, swearing. and ) atid, Gust) as the . . carriage person in the crowd. Governor ~ Kellogg says that the bullet passed so near hia neck that he felt it. ___The Picayune's New Iberia special c _pays a short engagement took place near St. Martinsville, The police made a sortie from the towa .and atteoked the foree of Colonel Deblanes, . : who fell back before them, The po-both solid shot. and shell ‘from’their cannon, but without effeot,. They advanced about a mile. ‘ guidé half and made a stand, but retreated after a brisk skirmish, before the advancing forces of Colonel De/™bldnea. ‘The: United States troops are ‘still “at Brashear, quartered in’ the railroud depot. They’ expect to leave on the 8th, with the agreement that teé'to return thanks to the citizens Yor the: num [iorell thé prize list for the target exbates = sibel ie contributed by citizens, will be shot for to-day: — of whisky. 84. ham, $3 50. a tea set, 44 pieces, $16. bread. $3 Grant, $3. subscription, to a new. subscriber, $12: chair, $5. } coat, $7 50. $5. We aré requested by the commit Lerdus contributions: toe tie Nevada Tyght ‘Guard. y gold and owitg prizes, J. 8. Folbrook-cHex fine tea, $4. James Monro Extra side mutton, E. W. Bislow & Co. —Sugar-cured _-JohnHahn—Pistol, (alue, nomi: cd “Potter & Sigourney—French ching Jacob. ‘Naffzigar--Ham, 4. John Hearst--Mammoth Loaf ol. Frank Guild—Picture of — Genéral Nevada Transcript—One year’s Blam Bros. ay cigars, $4. J. E,.Johnston—Ladies sewing Thos. Canfield—Box cigats, $4. — Bell & Brown—-Toilet set; $10, B. Nathan—Dress hat, $5. J. M. Walling—Coin, $2 50. Geo. B. Turner—Bird cage, $4. J. Jacobs—Meerschaum pipe, $8. John Jack—Album, $2 50, £. Goldsmith—Box cigars, $4. Aschheim Bros.—Silk vest, $7. A. Goldsmith—Dress pattern, $8. Lester & Mulloy—Assorted lot, $5. Jas. Colley-—Roast pig, $5. Rosenberg Bros.—Parasol, $2 50. -B, H. Miller—Drab cassimere ; N. W. Knowlton—Gold tooth Blok, J, Greenwald—Fine meerschaum. Jno. Pattison—Coin, $2. ~ Dr. R. M. Hunt—Coin, $5. “Hanson & Wadsworth—Fine chest R. Fininger—Pail of lard, $1 50. Alex, Gault—Frosted cake, $5. J. & 8. Rosenthal—Fan, $3 50. Mrs. M. A. eee ti W: BR: Coe—Pair alippers, $3. 50. John Burbridge—-Album, $1 50. — Nevada Flouring Mill—100 pound Be Geo. W. Weleh—Two chromos, $3. J. A. Lancaster—Fine steel engravara. (J. A. “Laticaster—Silver W.H. Davidson—Book and cane, . $5, : Felix Gillet—Bottle of extra’ cologne, $2 59. Chas. fruit, $1 50. E. M, Preston—Ladies toilet set, $16 50. and approved, was the day seb apart for the hearing of the several petitions appertaining to roads etc, “Rd Commissioner—reportedthat for the benefit of thecounty he deemed it advisable forthe Board of: Supervisors to visit Washington and vicinity for the purpose of examining into the matter of an appropria ion of money for-the purpose of building 4 paises across the Yuba/ river-at: notice, whichhad been . both ends of. this bridge,. asking fora . thorized to build a -bfidge across . Wolf Creek, ; at Forest Springs, section 6, Grass Valley District, according to plans. and Sryieeton and allowed on the several Funds: Certificate No. 620, A Bavides, $25. and attorney fees in eetron@. suit, BR. ©. Black, expenses in case of People vs. Jobn Brown, $50. People vs. John Brown, $50. ers at jail, $497. nal eas6, Bloomfield, $108 40, ‘tificdtes, $15. cates, $35. tificates, $13. for the reason that the account acerued prior to the time this county’ had jurisdiction of the case. Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, vada County: us ae report that we have, completed the Robinson—Three cans of! \abor which we shave been called for. cases, found ‘ten trae bills and ig. . 1 y Oth, ‘Wisutes of _previ ig read £0 © "Phe President announced thatthis . erm in the county. The a presented a copy of osted on Peter -Fand rider, from-25 cents to 40 cents; . drén. “Mr. “iain was in Atchison, footmen, from 1234 eents'to 20 cents: ‘sheep and hogs, from 3-cents to 5 cents, which was granted, The Road Commissidner was auin The following bills were: audited ROAD FUND. ce * 621. E. Northup, 20. “ 623,G. W. Sifford, 7 50. SPECIAL “FOND. A, Goldsmith, expresss. eharges 46 13 10.T. C. Bourne, expenses in case of GENERAL BUND, Jno, A Lancaster, Board % 8 onl Geo. Victor, Gourt fees in crimi‘'T. R. Kibbe, Coroner’ sfees, $61 75, E. M. Preston, sundry juror’s cerM. Enright, sundry juror’s certifi W. F. Evens, sundry juror’s cer Jerry Blake, sundry jars cerficates, $338 50. The Clerk was instructed to return: bill of Douglass county, as not being . . yo, » lull occrred in the storm men legal charge against this county, T. 0, PLoNxerr, > * Grand Jury Report. To the Hon. County Court of NeWe, the Grand. Jury, jeigocthony” The j jury have considered, thirteen . John Caldwell—Book, “Phases of London Life,"’ $5, A. B. Carley—Case of white wine,’ $5. Niles Searls—Cane, $5. Mrs, Deal-—Coin,. $5, _ W.-H. Crawford--Set of knives and forks, $8. z The shooting will be at the ground in the rear of the Half Mile House. The prizes will ibe distributed in frout of Alex. Gault’s, opposite the armory, at 7 ‘o'clock this evening. It has been estimated that the number of persons actually engaged last year in gathering and marketing the agricultaral products of California was less than 126,000, while the value of our domestic products was $40,000,000, which is equal to $3,00 for each hand engaged in’ their production, . The State Assessor's books show that there are about} 242,000 property holders ‘in ‘this, State, and that the assessed value of . property is $636,000,000, which is an average of $2,600 to each property ‘owner—a figure which establishes a high degree of average and aggregate. wealth, and a condition of remarkable prosperity. ; PS NRTA the case of ‘Oulton vs, a San Francisco savings are liable to the internal revenue tak of one-twenty-fourth of one per.cent,, ‘under the att of 1864, amended in cuit Court, et. esecior } (ace Bev. Theopi Fear Lomas nored three. 1866, The decision revereds the. judgment of the United States Cir. . Beep, Sa me The indictments found areas tot. lows, Two fox,murder,,one for man-} slaughter, four. for grand lureeny, .j and one for forgery. nored one for manslaughter, one for We have ig, robbery, one for assault to. do bodily: harm. ‘The indictments found are returned herewith. The Grand Jury. congratulate the people of the county upon ‘the fact that they will sdon have completeiba fine vault for the igo boas: of the county records. fe and Jaitaré’in good ‘condition; the interior and exterior. well taken’ ‘cure of by the officers. in Jail, and the Jury strongly recommend the enlargement of the building. There aré eight persons in one cell, Chinese and white persons be-, ing confined togetlier. } The County Hospital is clean and well ventilated, the patients’ well cared for, the building and furniture Present J. W. Hobb, President,Marsh, A; B. : ia n= Jompph Gazeette,by the Denver train snow-storm which prevailed i in SouthSunday, Monday, and Tuesday. For . three’ days people did not dare to leave their houses, and were terrified
Lat having to stay in them, as_many were blown down. On Saturday’ night before.the storm, the heuse of ofa mani named Crain, near Belleville, was burned.down, and thé family went to the house of a Mr. . Burnett, a neighbor, for shelter. On_ Sunday_night, Burnett’s house was blown down-by the stgrm, and Mrs. Crain and two cng got Mrs. Burnett and four chil . Burnett survived andescapedto shel. ’ August Lademan—One. sie -of pchange ef telis;-as-follows:-Onhorse} ter with oue of Mrs. Crain’: s_chil-. flour and-box of soap, $3°50;— “blown down, and fonr persons were ‘and many others are supposed to ~ . tain water-was:to melt snow. The eounty buildings, Court House. “The prisoners ate ‘iihct eisibea . are kept in good order, fo the phe some accol tof the terrible ern Nebraska and-Northern Kansas perished. and did not know 6f the~fatal—catas-}~trophe. until the twenty-first.. The office of the Sentinal, at Cawker, *was were brought into that place dead, haye. died. from oo in that region, _At Belleville a mill and a daguerrean artist establishment were blown down, and the store of Chapman & Brothers, a large building 60 by 40: fest, two. stories. high, was_ badly damaged. At New] Scanilinavia the roof was blown off of astone stable into a mail-coach; which was crushed, and oné ‘of the stone-walls of the stable-blown-down, A large flour! mill was blown bodily two or three feet from its foundations, and now leans over about three feet from the -perpendicular. The» enginehouse was completely blown away. The ferry boat'across the Republican River at the same place was sunk. Three “dead bodies. were brought into the place on Wednesday. Mr. Morgan says that for two days ofie could’ not see the hitthing posts im front of the hotél where he’ was stopping, the snow was.so thick, and that men who livéd in the town and happened to be at. the hotel when the storm came'up, could not ted to do so. He'says that the town is ‘supplied. with water: from a cis-° tern in the public square, and when‘could be seen: approaching it from all directions to procure water, and that ‘they could not go back’ to their houses. with @ cupful in the bucket, and the only way for pedple to ob“The horses or stock were not} fed or watered for three days, and in many intances, where the snow had drifed against the ‘stables, the stock had not been reachéd'up to Tharsdays, The loss off stock. which was not sheltered, it is estim will reach one-half of all in that section where. the’ ‘storm''prevailed. The F dimage to the telegraph lings is great, as the poles and wires were all blown down, and indeed damage to ‘everything which a storm could effect is almost-inconceitable. ‘Persons who nave lived in the ;country for. years gay they never taw anything” that Seeking Rest. An old man of 70, who kept a little grocery ina “Gincikuati cellar in which he ‘cooked ‘and slept, shot . himself through the head the. other fight. and ‘died. He was once a prominent merehant, of that city: the Social everit of the season in Cincinnati, -being celebrated in a) style of unusual magnificence for . that anti-shoddy' era. “He ‘took his’ . bride to live at a fashionable’ hotel; he bought ‘a country place in @ in every sense fh, prosperous * gentle. ’ man, But that was long ago. ~ His wife died, lie had‘ no: children, hé . faded away from society and only his tragic end brought his momasy plies of excellent: quality. monientarily to the: surface. paid by the buyer was $35,000. The The jodging PE “He left by his ~— a which . day after the purchaser was offered . ives us a glimpse carillon te ‘be--well kept:. keh ‘spirit’. He" sie Was. at Sabntcr, . St etvaies of Bt0,000. eepéci eommend th live b continued to} Govagaknor Boor or eee jonidrte system. gba do a ia oa thought.it worth his od oa el: Church on the 80th ultimo. cai displayed at half mast. Saturday evening to visit Mrs. W. 8. . Hoyt, his daughter, wad —was in-unusually good. health and spirits. This favorable state of things con‘o'clock a servant went to call him to red from @ Fecurrenoe of paralysis; of . ‘All efforts to relieve him proved un-" availing, and it was evident that his get home although they often attemp. 3 . McDonald. When he married, his. nuptials were. charming suburb; he was considered 4 jpuon The Chief Justice came here on $ tinued, but.yesterday morning. at 10 breakfast, and on entering: his room found hint lying in a statecof unconscious stupor. His dar ghter “was four churches last year,! tient family are luxuriating Dan . wellists,” An Indiana minister’ acaaal for il pa, on 220 that hementet therefor. bs — Turns is: sais Fivalry — Rice ‘and. Ole Bull for the chan. immediately summoned, andservants dispatched for médical aid. When . the physicians arrived, the: upconsciousness was found to have fesult-} Ofte, Foot of Main Street, Nevada Oy. bass Ehee NEVADA ICE COMPANy 4a which he has had several strokes: o vitality was ebbing away. ‘Governor Sprague and his wife were summoned, and arrived’ in this Sirpphy ~ooneanpereowithvarious houses. i ~ @rdere left at the.office for-any amo: of Ice will be promptly filled,” ' ing. VHE Nevada se any wou the public that they. x == 2 hays ver eight thousand po 8 Of Ice at the lee del verge to customers, every mon. mid 4 city last evening. Histwo daughters remained by his bedside until 10:30 this morning, when, he breathed his last. He remained totally unconscious from the time that his conditioti was discovered until the end. . News, of the death was not received . in the United States Court buildings . until near, thé adjournment of the United States Circuit and District €ourt, and as the truth ofthe report was not considered absolutely cer‘ANNUAL we ‘ NEVADA LIGHT @UARD! . — yz are heteby bvlcred bo meet at you Armory in full ubiform on Saturday, May 10th, 1873, tain, no motion was made, to adjourn. District Attornéy Edward Pierrepont. will probably be nominated by President Grant to fill’ the vacancy occurring by the death of the Chief Justice, and the friends of Senator Conkling are very confident that he will be the successful candidate. Coroner's Inquest. Ww. H; Davidson; held an inquest ‘on the body of Harry Roberts, who Gold Flat, Nevada City, on the 8th day of May, 1873, fin that the deceased is” fenry Roberts, # native of Cornwall, England; and thathe came to his death. from—a—wound from—e pistol shot, some time sinee, -by whom it is unknown to the jury: J. McEvain, John Evans, John’ Hicks, W. Dower, A. T. Galan, Jus. Ir is ‘related that’o ‘one of: the ieee sacrificed at the wreck of the Atlantic, in efforts to save Others, was apman, She had served as a sailor for three voyages, and was. known by . her companions 46 Bill, Her ante-_ cedents, except that she “was. ae American, are unknown.. . an Santa Cruz Sentinel says: We bled to announee that there'} is ink to prospect that! the railroad (narrow gauge) will be built not could approach this'in the way of “A storin, and tlie worst of it is that the a non a a — gh i half has-not-yet been told. Along the coast, but in abe: © eail. iol an: to ‘San rancisco. hf Ar Obigea City, May tad, steamer burned. “By the prompt action of } steamers were saved. No freight lost, "A GENTLEMAN iivine in the Ante-. Ww: lope District, Tulare county, and hai been supposed.” Savings Bank last month sold.a parinal about thirty acres. The price . ward of $500 for the arrest and “eonburse little It is rumored thatex-United States . *eE.G. BERT, SHERIDAN ey Shoo: Fly and Alice, belonging to the . Oregon . Steamship. Company wang RGWM any onic Sede J CABETE the fire. department the: huils-of both . 50 -whocis quite familiar with: the don. dition of the grain crops north cto Kaweah river, thinks that the fail. . ' hore en i Lod q ‘Pur Clay street "(Bam Pranciacey: . . cel of land in Alameda, contuining . At 10 o’elock,. A. M., Yor Annual aed Excursion ina Pa. The Com: Medal and a nurhbet of other prizes will be — for the best shooting, according to ment. spices measure. fnember is ‘required to attend, and Robe A all failing so todd Will be fined and 1. ported to headquarters, oS Lig By order, iy Se Fee M58. “ew, Captein Prt Nevada, April Ens 19. alae THEATRE, etor and genes Cow see » Agents, eee e we ONE NIGHT ONLY. died on Thursday morning last. : ‘ i a, F Engagement of the Pets of the People, The following is the verdict of the eae tes . CHAPMAN SISTERS, We, the jury summoned to: invesSupported by the entire tigate a post mortem examination TO} CG bald by Drs. Hunt and Weleb, at Metropolitan Theatre Company, From man reneente Saturday: Evening,’ May 108. Will bey ps ee ynon’ a hig successful argc : m 7 Or, Daporells‘end th the Stone Statnd a babi a New Song and Dance written expressiy fo & called “y Traval on thy Style!” __ MISS BLANCHE ciastint sing parently a common sailor who” was) discovered after death to be a. wo-}, “Good-bye. Sweetheart.” * WéwW Series of Nursery Rhymes, called ‘If Times My t ra with u pontoons in the Burlesque. ‘Little Don Giovanni "MISS BLANCHE, ‘CHAP Leporello, aur MISS ‘ELLA CHAP {Kathfasion—Dreaecitcie $1. Lie atthe Notional 50 cents, Seats.cam be sect Exchange and Union} " BANK OF Y HEV ADA oul _ BROAD . STREET, NEVADA cit. cares STOCK $200, 000. we OFFICERS : ‘JOHN Ww. HINDS, President. Marsh, RW Tol Ghaseaaren, 2.5 Parke » dohn W. Hinds. q MONEY 70 LOAN on good collster! =e Price paid tor Guy and Cou? ConnusroxpEwis—Bank Branicisdo ; Bank of D. O. Mills, 8 Soy baka Soin Van Interest on ‘ime Deposits wil b M6 +08 follows: Six Months Time De . {ts, 6 per cent. per hile. B shoal : Ad hh tah po rip ea wept fn the Ae joni ut why should he? *God4 tion of Charles MeCmty, who, ou . Deposits, 8 per, cent he ge eon bee Jadge of any By distenoed son bro-. Matoh 20h. ordered D. Brigysand . anarummy > ©! i nish . i Se pms . of reer ig Sew ts Res Sedty, WO" Perwonio, residing. adder eaaan tae Se weciens, obeies, Tris quite: certain, says the San pee a. Pacitic Railrosd Company’ witt dis: . ? lard ta sie a wi the nett ene > ree r 4 — 9 eae ee ee wep. 2 er “ye gee tole