May 11, 1879 (4 pages)

ee ® § FA 1 i } : ; THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT. NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. Established ..Septomber 6, 1860. TS “Sunday, May 1dth, 19%. EN ARE EE ER RESET TE TRAE EIT The ‘Rising. Generation.” ” Probably at. no:-time ' within : the history of the .world has there beea a brighter, prospect tor the future greatness of 2, rising generation, than.is promised by every token.dor the one which. a: few. years. hence will lift from their shoulders. the load of atate, commnrercial: abel social . affairs which they of more mature yoursare now bearing. . The boys and giris of to-day seem a3 a rule-to'poer session a __wonderfully developed _ sense those qualities which, if prop.erly directed, will bring to the civ~ jlized globe a new epoch—one of mental power and méchsnical per‘ @carcely have. hoped for. It isnot to the possession ofan ‘‘ambition which “lo'erleaps itself,” or the-power ofapplication which-will by patience and idomitable “‘staying-qaalities” -surmount the greatest obstacles, that this happy condiiion can alanebe ata handsome clean-up. fection, which our ancestors could f wnight and day. au MAKING MONEY. ., What the Gravel Miners’ at Dutch. Flat, Little. York and Other Camps are About. Whe Polar Star and Southern Cross have never. yielded better than they have this season. "The Moruntctatés. capable of yielding $1,000 for 24 hours run. The two claims employ some’35 white menor 'more, at $2.50 a day. : ae e." .THE clean-up in ‘the . Franklin though not as good as reported ‘is atill encouraging, and the company have determined to p-epare -the mine for drifting after the water ceases. * ¥t'is their intention to run a drift entirely through their ground. for drift dirt ‘during the swmmer. Probably next season « new tunnel from Bear River will be cut deep enough for any part of the mine. The Central, owned by the Cedar Greek Company, recently gave quite The company have a full.quantity of hands.at.work be ~ _At Little York, they use two pi pes swith 3,000 inches of water, employing! 23 white men and about the same number of Chinese. At CheistJnas Hill 4.white men and. 8. Chimese. At Liberty Hill, 15 white tributed, Either of those featuces. men and 5 Chinamen, Mr. Morgan have in many instances guided their possessors in the paths whith lead to the goal -of fame and fartune. Bat many have fallen by the way, never, ala:! to rise again. Ambition, po more than application wrongly applied, ofteutimes shoots wide of the mark. But itis those qualities commingled with many otliers, among which we may mentien observation, .imitation, comparison, judgment, intuition, and last, bat not least, -love.of approbation, .to which one may justly credit a maximum proportion of the great prombetter. anticipates water forthe usuallength of time, and regards his prospects ath around as. very ‘flattering. té.is scason. He has recently got his handsome; residence at Little York thoroughly repaired from the damages of the terrible explosion of ast summer, by ‘which, it will be recodected, the company lost iw the meighborhood of $15,000. , The-mines at You Bet are also yielding well this season. The Hussey, worked for 20 years, never paid Only one pipe carrying 450 inches of water is used here, ises for the future candition of .the. The Nevada mines, owned by Mr. luman race. But in that our great-estinterestslie in our own land, let us more closely examine into the causes and conditions which have controlled -and wioulded the characters of the youth of America. The‘ public * school system of the United States has, day by day, and year afier year, -beeu gradually nearing the summit ot perfection where we now find it. “he course of its march has been, at times, fiercely assailed. . The enemy have taken possession of every opportunity offered to briag about. its “downfall, only after a time to be driven from their strongholds, and the cheat chariot of public instruction has\gone on until now it stands aeady to demonstrate for itself the _.golidity of tie foandation upon which it is ba’ed. To those for whose benefit this, monument. of anan’s capabilities was ‘eared, it has given education, intelligetge aud re finement, which combined wkh the " nerve, energy and desire to excel avith which the young people of t meated, will justify us inlyingdown in‘our graves with the happy ‘consolation that the sons and daughters 6f our nation will not belie the great future we have mapped out tor them.— + 2 Cigarette Smoking Girls. Cigarette smoking isnot confined merely ta,the large aud small boys of California towns, City there are several young girls, say aged from eleven to*‘‘sweet sixteen,” who regularly indulge in the’ health-destroying habit. Some of them are daughters of prominent families, and of course the parents are not aware of the wayward inisses’ freaks. Two of these girls in particular are said to have smoked so much that they express an inability to ‘‘swear-off.” If they could only be made to appreciate the fact that the inevitable result of a continued indulgence in the habit, is to have a sallow complexion, lustreless eyes, bad teeth, scrawny limbs and weakened intellect, it does seem they would jmmediately foreswear the weed, Our word for it they will find themselves to be ugly looking and silly olf avemen at twenty-five if they don’t turn over a new leaf, ee Planet Gravel Mine. The ‘Tidings says there is good news fram the Planet Gravel Mine. Those having the work in-hands_ informed the stockholders yesterday that they have entered the channel and find a strata of good pay gravel. with the bedrock pitching into the hill at the rate of one foot in: four,. and feel confident of having the mine opened st wee King order by the tourth of July next, Right in Nevada} Hayward, at You Bet, are giving large returns, Four claims are run dn this-property, employing 36-white men, and a few Chinamen . bejng -hired only in one of th? four, on account of the retarn of the work. They use 2,400 inches of water, . with a bank 130 feet deep, and have water all the year. ‘The .surfaco The Birds Eye Creek mining company; owned by the—Bnylist company, gives the same flattering account, Forty white men are employed there, with some Chinese. 2,000 inches of water are used, which Mr. Powerscalculates will hold out until the Ist of September. through this sectionrange trom $5.50 to $3-a—day._At Mr, Hayward’s minv the hands are boarded ata charge of sixbits aday per wan The decision against the mines obtained in the late debris trial at Marysville, will not. be enforced this season, if the owne#s. of mines inWages e case before the-Sypreme , Court. ing parallel with. the channel and getting gool pay. ‘This may increase Mr. ‘falbot’s chance, who. from present circumstances, avems as if he were finally going to make a good claim. ‘a At Blue Canyon, only the Hlartnell hydraulic mine is at work. The owner feports good returns. } Sneath and Clay Mine, bh The project of forming a corporation and resuming work on the doned according to report, theleagse thereof not being stated, although it is believed Mr. Shoecratt and his partner fear the effects-of the—new organic law on such “enterprises. . Whether the mine will bestarted np: ‘bya partnership arrangewent, is nut stated. —— ee Foothills Fruit Association, Articles of* incorporation been filed with the § cretary of State of the Foothills (: perative Fruit Association. It has a capital stock of $5,000, in shares. of $5 ead The principal place of business will bein Bocklin, Placer C.uoy, avd the Directors are H B, Allen,-L. UL. Crocker, Edwin Booth, Gvorge W. Palmer and P. Colbrith. oe The Chinese Mast Ge. A Chinaman working in the bed of Deer creek struck into a rich: spot the other day and cleaned up‘ betweeu $20 and £30 in a short time: that the Polar Star has now dirty, for defendants. having heretofore plead not guilty, . (1t is reported that in case Mr. Bendirt will last five or six years yet: , larger buildings : volved use all diligence in bringing . 49th century are so thoroughly perNay Sneath undClay mine bas been aban. Joaquin R. Lopez was appointed adhave How Steve. Green en ES caped.Tae Truckee Republican says: t2ve Green, who was blown through + 1é snow-sheds on the sétond day in January, by the-explogion of engine No. 17 in. the snow sheds, hasreturned fcom the hospital. Green was statiding between the engine and the ‘42hder when the ex plosion oceurred. He was thrown forward at least fifty feet, and: was beurled upward through the top of the snow-shed. The roof of the shed just & second previous had raised up bodily in the air, and landed three hundred feet down the precipitious mountain side. Green struck the ground on the verge of the precipice, When he recovered consciousness his first [thought was that the sheds had fallen upen the engine,.and in endeavoring to escape . the supposed danger, he almost«feH") over the cliff. The legs of his panta-_ loons were blown to fragments, both legs were badly scalded, his: coat was blown.from his back and turned in«ide out, his face was cut above and below the left eye, and he received énternal. injuries that would “have killed an ordinary man. © «© 9°. . : F County Court. ¢ SaTuRDAY, May Mth. The people vs, Ah Wah. W. D. Long, attorney for defendant. De. fendant given until Monday morning to plead to inidictinent. Cause set down for Tuesday, May 20th. The people vs. Thomas McLeod; and Malcolm MeLeod: Ordered for peopie. J. 1+ -Caldwell, counsel ‘Thomas ~ McL2od . given leave to withdraw plea. —Defendants file demurrer to indictmest. Demurrer argued, submitted and . overruled. Defendants duly except and plead not guilty as charged in indictment. Maleolm McLeod to be tried Wednesday, May 21st, and . Thomas MeLeod-Thureday, May 22. The People vs. I. S. Bush. rial set down for Friday, May 23. Befendant moves’ for a reduction of bail as at first preseribed, ($7,008). Ordered that it be reduced to $3,800. Court adjourned till Monday. Earthquake Friday ight. . tthquake in thigssection yesterday morning et 2 o'clock, The wave pictures, chandeliers, etc., to sway to and fro, and shaking some of the to an extent that the inmateswon¢ered-— if another new Constitution was not being born. Poe “Richclien” To-morrow Night. Theatre-goers will enjoy a rare treatin —witnessing—Lawrenee—Barrett’s personation of the character of Richelieu, at. Nevada, to-morrow will do well to secure seats in ad? vanee, as even standing room will be {in great demand. The diagram ‘is . now ready at Vinton’s drug store, —— The only claim in Shady Run} Congregational] Church, working 4 present is the Live Preaching to-day, morning ahd eveYankee. The owners are now drift ning by the—pastor, Rev, J.—Sims. re een . * r . Subject in the morning: ‘The great. est blessing and'the greatest curse.” “What the advo cates of the old and new Conhstitutions should do, now the battle is ovIn the evening: Fran@s. W. Nelsou, deceased, was . yesterday set apart f@r the ‘beuetit ofthe widow. pez was admitted to probate, and . Ministrater, _—.—. om © Baptist Church, Preaching regularly at the Bap‘ust church exery Sunday worning and evening, by Rey, Byron L. Aldrich. Subjects for to-day, “Gnothe Santon,” afd *The alject of the Savior’s Visit.” The people cordially inviged to attend. M. ©. Charch. Preaching by the pastor, Rev. ;Johu Coyle. Subject for the morning, ‘Who has the right to rule us *” For the evening, ‘God and Mammon.” Sabbath School at 12} o’ci’k. Pp. M. All are cordially invited. The Re-Unioa} Association (ommittee meeting will take place Monday, May 12th, instead of Thursday, as previously announced, ‘oy City wus greeted avith a gener{see him, and immediately. circuited a_petition asking that he be reinsiat‘NEVADA CITY =i THEATR E, that Geo. S. Hupp be associated . .rectors with District Attorney as counsel . prevail apon him to accept the situ. . There was 4 ‘distinct’ shock of . passed from north to’south, causing’} accepted by night. Those desiring to’ attend . . Promise a general strike through, out the Union on July Sth, er.” All are cardially invited, is : yaullidtiee. ts ee dans hes ' ‘The charges against Dr, Tak Vrobate Court )inadge have been dismissed by the =. nai mies 3 . ) ? Vv a ot P< ~ . The preperty of the estate cf} Bras tys Prevbytery . Mark Gray, who shet at Bdwin The will of Joaquin MarqnesL> . Time of Meeting Changed. — ++ ~ WANT A NEW DEAL. The Creditors of the Oriental Mine Tire of the Present Management, and Piead fora Change. For some months past, in fact ever since the directors and Superintent elected through the efforts of the dissatisfied stockholders came in. to power, the las been ina bad‘ way. The clean ups ; hawe been far between and uvimpor. tant, aod the employes lave, raised . Oriental mine which were not ¢ fortheon ity. ! This state .of affairs culiuin ted suspending all important operations it a few'days since, just enough anen . being retained to keep things in shape, Mr. Benham, the predecesscr of Superintendent “Alexander andone of the present minority girectors went ap.to the mine last week, . His appearance at Alleginaal feeling of relief on the part of the citizens there. ‘The business men who had accounts against the company were especially glad to ed as Superintendent. Jt was sign. , ed by .everybady to whom it-was presented. They bold that: the only way tosecure the success of the mine, apon which the ecomuiunity 's }rosperity depends, is by again haviug him in ‘full .coutrol of ii. The same sentiment is generaliy displayed in’ this-city, end the di wilt certainly endeavor to ation, If tuey desire to follow what may Well be called practical advice. ham is-reinstated, he has made~all arrangements it Allan’s foundry in thid city forimmediately erecting a, new.20-stamp mill in place of the old one now at the mine, a oe &eperal Notes. At Bostofou the 8th. a game of French —caroms, 600° points, was . played by Randolph Heiser, of Boston, and George Stone, of Providence, the latter being allowed 15) points, which Heiser won. His larges. ‘run was , 476—the highest on‘record, His average was 374. Ben Butler’s offer of 20 000. acres of land-fer-homes for negro emigrants from the South Las been the Nativnal Colored Copvention. .Zach offers homes te 100 families, At Harrisburg, Pa., the House resolution te appoint a committe to receive ex-President Grant at San Francisco ‘upon his -return home was adcpted in the Senate by a party wwote, deprecate the adoption of the new Constitution in this State. The Tribune says “it-cam hardly be that a civHized people wiil consent to live under it.” The heaviest sheck of earthquake yet felt at Hollister was on the Sth.-Itwas partly felt at San Jose also, : The__Astoria -and Winnemucea Railroad Company has been incor-. porated at the former place. — The Socalist leaders. in Chicago . Booth, bas been pronounced imsane. . The Evglish ericketers bave defeated the Americans at New York. A squaw was run over by a train at Colfax and killed on the 7th. ---. . THe finest glycerine Soap in the market inakes the hands soft and smooth 50c¢ per dez at the IXL. ml0 . 4 MANY.a man lias ¢pent_a moderate for.use in coloring his nose red, Yesterday's Arrivals at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL, Chas. E. Pearson, Proprictor, W D Ashman City P Gaynor San Juan Miss Quinn SF FN Wheeler Grass Va J M Scott Forest Cit J H Read San Fran W Hudson City E W Sherwood dun H A J. Hall City W Graffe City T Gray Grass Valley JGray do C Johnstor City Sets ’ Vesterday’s Arrivals -at THE UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY CAL Jacob NaWziger, Proprictor. GRAND Auction to-night at th IXL, ml0~ W Hudson F § Jones Chiro J F Hartwell M’ville JW Greeley M’ville W H Murchie City 8ST Murchie Hudson M DH FPullerChico CC Crocker City : BJ Barner M Flat W E Clark Moore F J Magher Red Bluff W Willow Val J W Straun § F wb t WD LongCity . WGabbetan fran / Sécretary in shall remain i of June, 1878 San Fraticisco, Catifernia, ‘be $1. da, ss. fendant. “All the Teading Eastern journals! ( Rescindcd. Notice is hereby givem that the assessmefit (No. 2) of Fifty Cents per share levied ‘upon the capital stock of the Selby Hiij ning Company, on April nineteenth, 1879, by order of the Board of Di-, H. AUG. WHITING, secretary. is:res«inded. rectors. t{ELBY HILL MINING COMPANY. Location of principal place. of lifornia,. Location of works Nevada City, Nevada County,’ Cali-j "isiness, San Francisco, fornia. Notice is hereby. given, that at a meeting of. the Board of Directors, held on the 8th day of May, 1879,/an assessment, (No. 2, of Fifteen Cents pér share was levied upon the capital stock of the cerperstion, payable imf mediately in Cuited States gold coin, to the ¥, atthe office of the Company, long and loud howls for their wages! Room 6, No211 Sansome Street, San Fran. easco, Caktornia, i aaree Any ‘stock upon which ‘this'a*sessment i jd on Mondsy, th 9th day be delinquent, and advertise’l for ‘sule at public auction; and unless be sold en]day of June, 1879, WwW. mavenent is made before will Thursday, the 26th to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costs ofadvertising and expenses of sale. H. AUG. WHITING, Secretary 211 Sansome street, (Mayll-4w Office, Room 6, No. LBAWRENOE BARRETT! The Famed Tragcdian, paces, Paes ~ON—2 NEXT MONDAY EVENING, In Bulwer Lytton's great Play ef RIGHELIEU! LAWRENCE BARRETT as Cardina¥Richelieu,.a character in which he stands preeminent throughout the United States. —_ The Emiment Artist will be supported by a Powerful Company. from the California Theatre. ¢ The piece will be put on the stage in an elegant” manner never~befere equalled in this city. Owing to the great ce ape attending this engagernent, the genera A Special Train will be run from Grass _. Valley to this city. : admission fee will Reserved seats, 50 cents extra, to be secured at Vinton's Drug Store. fi NEVADA “Armory, IN FULL UN1FORM, on vs Saturday, May 24th, 1879, promptly. at 10} o’tlock, and’alk not in ranks will be considered as abseritees, sence from town. & By order. F. Evens, 0. S. —Aa___. ——-+__——2. ‘Exchange Motel,. Nevada City, pagne Baking Powder. me that with ‘tory results. Yours, for it. mab, ROBINSON & FEENEY, PRACTICAL ‘HORSE SHOERS, { CITY. "Bh nia send > gr You afr = in an action bre istrict Court of the Distrist of the State of Ca the County of Nevada, on th April, 1879, by Mary L. Murp served out of this ‘county, trict, within twenty days ; you by default, according to the necessaries of life. relief therein demanded. caene and impress the Seal of said Court, a office in. the City of Nevada; on the 26th day of April, A. D. 1879, : JAMES D. WHITE, Clerk: m10 qi UMMONS.--In the District Court ef the . kourteenth Judicial Pistrict-of the State Nornia, inand tor the county of NeState of California, county of Nevaeople of the State of' Califortig to Patrick Murphy, deHereby required te: apght against you in t fourteenth Judicial Mornia, in and for 26th day of g, plaintiff, and to answer the complaint file i within ten days (exclusive of the day vice) after the service on you of this 8mons—if served within ‘this county ; er } but in this Disotherwise within forty days— or judgment wiil be taken against rayer of Cuandler “also . 'said complaint. This action is brought against you by plaintiff to obtain a decree of divorce disselving the bonds. of matrimony. now and heretofore existing between you and plaintiff on the grounds of willful desertion and failure to provideplaintiff with the common And you are hereby no: tified that if you fail to appedr and answer the said comptaint as above required, the said plaintiff will apply tothe Court for the In testimony wheredf 1, James D. ~ seal” White, Clerk of the District Court) aforesaid, do hereunto set my hand Interfering, Ete. 1829, exhibition the "6 Stock of Spring. and Simmer of all the LATEST NOVELTIES in the ‘Goeds Line, Beautiful Summer Silks, ASK FOR THE DIAMONG DRILL CIGAR, The Finest and Most Delicious ‘Cigars ever introduced into this Market. FOR SALE BY JOHN JACK, A complete stock of Such as Millinery Department. very pretey and unique. Misses Hats, the stock compris § Princess Alice, Rustic, Regatta, Flowers, Feathers, Bow, CARPETS, CARPETS. Body Brussels, Tapestry, ARCHIE NIVENS, Jr., DEALER IX— ~ Chetce Brands of Foreign "Domestic \CrGans a Cloths and Matting. call and examine Goads and Prices. Dea THE BEST MANUPACTUKED Smoking Chewing Tobacco, ALSO A FULL LINE OF Confectionery, Nuts, &c., s#Geheral Insurance Agent, Stocks Bought and Sold, “oromission, ~ Telegraph @fMcc--MaxonicBlocks sired, to any part of the county. A. BLUMENTHAL. Nevada City, March 26, 1879. PHILIP RICHARDS, £ BULLICN DISCOUNTED. Checks on San Francisco. Co MILITARY NOTICE, _Light Guard! You are hereby ordered to appear at youy At o'clock; A. M., for Parade and Anmiiat Target Practice. The Companywil} march the No excuses received except sickness or gb. J. RAPp. « Captain Commanding, eT ‘CHAMPAGNE E BAKING POWDER From the Proprietor of the National “To. the Proprietors of the Cham.Gents: “My baker informs three tea. spoonsful of your Baking Powder, ~he-can~ reatize— az good results as with six tea. spoonsful of any other powder he. has ever used. Qne ‘téaspoonful to a quart of flour gives highly’ satisfac. C. F. PEARSON, ea.For Sale by all Grocers. Ask 7 . Pare OF BREAD STREET, NEVADA Speeial attention given to Qnarter-Cracks, a) 1879, GRAND SPRING OPENING. A. BLUMENTHAL, } AS JUST RECEIVED and has. now of — i argest and most Elegant Dry and Fancy Goods, Ever brought to Nevada County, Consisting ~ * Camels Hair, Piquet, Alpaczas, @ Mohairs; Linens, ete, Household Furnishing Goods, Muslins, Sheetings, Table Linens, , Toweling, Napkins, etc. The new Millinery Stock this season ‘5 In Ladies and ¥ } : 2 net Imported French Hats & ponets, Ties, cte. New Styles and Beaatiful Design: Three*Ply, Ingrain, Rugs, iO att 4 A cordial invitation is extended to 4» Up country trade solicited,and orders filled : with dispatch. . Samples of goods t¢ nt, fd No, 30 Matn Street.. Nevada City Gem DUST BOLEMT AND SOL. ADVANCES MADE ON GOLD DUST Lg BULLION FOR COINAGE AT THE MINT. indent—P. Bar & (0. Sues, or of Swiss-American Bana, Sau Frauvse® THE D/ NEVAI Ce eee ‘Chilly 3 yesterday. “Go toch less be too Barrett . ‘Company night. The Goce city ts re nimber of Billy M up again f will board days. . An eigk very heav' fool of hit befote las' The sil vendor is * these day: of noise h JA. C on the n street. bet and Naffz The as share levi ~ tal stock company, one of 15 IW. “Wt. WV. Main stre latter as — having it The -pa next Thu en at Ht refreshm musical . ced for th Fred, . <juarries . and brou specimen stone is. polish, -as ‘ous pract maces, m 5 er Fa § rer of thi: ‘terday st had rece behind ‘hk At the ti no heirs covered; the Mr. ceased a ‘tion of t not pers good luc! will, hoy _teate wit ~~regardin heir is fc years fre wire’s de goes int ury, H ’ fellow-ti as One O Pa A har of a rece mine, w day to b $1600. Re-U: pak ge Re-Uni to meet ial room it 23x Teq nest of great acted, Ni. Cen Then Central ty are r (‘ity .on 11 o'clo ant busi tral Cor R. ¢ Fein Neva Lare yesterd: 4 For § The styles ji corner . da City

ee ® § FA 1 i } : ; THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT. NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA. Established ....Septomber 6, 1860. TS “Sunday, May 1dth, 19%. EN ARE EE ER RESET TE TRAE EIT The ‘Rising. Generation.” ” Probably at. no:-time ' within : the history of the .world has there beea a brighter, prospect tor the future greatness of 2, rising generation, than.is promised by every token.dor the one which. a: few. years. hence will lift from their shoulders. the load of atate, commnrercial: abel social . affairs which they of more mature yoursare now bearing. . The boys and giris of to-day seem a3 a rule-to'poer session a __wonderfully developed _ sense those qualities which, if prop.erly directed, will bring to the civ~ jlized globe a new epoch—one of mental power and méchsnical per‘ @carcely have. hoped for. It isnot to the possession ofan ‘‘ambition which “lo'erleaps itself,” or the-power ofapplication which-will by patience and idomitable “‘staying-qaalities” -surmount the greatest obstacles, that this happy condiiion can alanebe ata handsome clean-up. fection, which our ancestors could f wnight and day. au MAKING MONEY. ., What the Gravel Miners’ at Dutch. Flat, Little. York and Other Camps are About. Whe Polar Star and Southern Cross have never. yielded better than they have this season. "The Moruntctatés. capable of yielding $1,000 for 24 hours run. The two claims employ some’35 white menor 'more, at $2.50 a day. : ae e." .THE clean-up in ‘the . Franklin though not as good as reported ‘is atill encouraging, and the company have determined to p-epare -the mine for drifting after the water ceases. * ¥t'is their intention to run a drift entirely through their ground. for drift dirt ‘during the swmmer. Probably next season « new tunnel from Bear River will be cut deep enough for any part of the mine. The Central, owned by the Cedar Greek Company, recently gave quite The company have a full.quantity of hands.at.work be ~ _At Little York, they use two pi pes swith 3,000 inches of water, employing! 23 white men and about the same number of Chinese. At CheistJnas Hill 4.white men and. 8. Chimese. At Liberty Hill, 15 white tributed, Either of those featuces. men and 5 Chinamen, Mr. Morgan have in many instances guided their possessors in the paths whith lead to the goal -of fame and fartune. Bat many have fallen by the way, never, ala:! to rise again. Ambition, po more than application wrongly applied, ofteutimes shoots wide of the mark. But itis those qualities commingled with many otliers, among which we may mentien observation, .imitation, comparison, judgment, intuition, and last, bat not least, -love.of approbation, .to which one may justly credit a maximum proportion of the great prombetter. anticipates water forthe usuallength of time, and regards his prospects ath around as. very ‘flattering. té.is scason. He has recently got his handsome; residence at Little York thoroughly repaired from the damages of the terrible explosion of ast summer, by ‘which, it will be recodected, the company lost iw the meighborhood of $15,000. , The-mines at You Bet are also yielding well this season. The Hussey, worked for 20 years, never paid Only one pipe carrying 450 inches of water is used here, ises for the future candition of .the. The Nevada mines, owned by Mr. luman race. But in that our great-estinterestslie in our own land, let us more closely examine into the causes and conditions which have controlled -and wioulded the characters of the youth of America. The‘ public * school system of the United States has, day by day, and year afier year, -beeu gradually nearing the summit ot perfection where we now find it. “he course of its march has been, at times, fiercely assailed. . The enemy have taken possession of every opportunity offered to briag about. its “downfall, only after a time to be driven from their strongholds, and the cheat chariot of public instruction has\gone on until now it stands aeady to demonstrate for itself the _.golidity of tie foandation upon which it is ba’ed. To those for whose benefit this, monument. of anan’s capabilities was ‘eared, it has given education, intelligetge aud re finement, which combined wkh the " nerve, energy and desire to excel avith which the young people of t meated, will justify us inlyingdown in‘our graves with the happy ‘consolation that the sons and daughters 6f our nation will not belie the great future we have mapped out tor them.— + 2 Cigarette Smoking Girls. Cigarette smoking isnot confined merely ta,the large aud small boys of California towns, City there are several young girls, say aged from eleven to*‘‘sweet sixteen,” who regularly indulge in the’ health-destroying habit. Some of them are daughters of prominent families, and of course the parents are not aware of the wayward inisses’ freaks. Two of these girls in particular are said to have smoked so much that they express an inability to ‘‘swear-off.” If they could only be made to appreciate the fact that the inevitable result of a continued indulgence in the habit, is to have a sallow complexion, lustreless eyes, bad teeth, scrawny limbs and weakened intellect, it does seem they would jmmediately foreswear the weed, Our word for it they will find themselves to be ugly looking and silly olf avemen at twenty-five if they don’t turn over a new leaf, ee Planet Gravel Mine. The ‘Tidings says there is good news fram the Planet Gravel Mine. Those having the work in-hands_ informed the stockholders yesterday that they have entered the channel and find a strata of good pay gravel. with the bedrock pitching into the hill at the rate of one foot in: four,. and feel confident of having the mine opened st wee King order by the tourth of July next, Right in Nevada} Hayward, at You Bet, are giving large returns, Four claims are run dn this-property, employing 36-white men, and a few Chinamen . bejng -hired only in one of th? four, on account of the retarn of the work. They use 2,400 inches of water, . with a bank 130 feet deep, and have water all the year. ‘The .surfaco The Birds Eye Creek mining company; owned by the—Bnylist company, gives the same flattering account, Forty white men are employed there, with some Chinese. 2,000 inches of water are used, which Mr. Powerscalculates will hold out until the Ist of September. through this sectionrange trom $5.50 to $3-a—day._At Mr, Hayward’s minv the hands are boarded ata charge of sixbits aday per wan The decision against the mines obtained in the late debris trial at Marysville, will not. be enforced this season, if the owne#s. of mines inWages e case before the-Sypreme , Court. ing parallel with. the channel and getting gool pay. ‘This may increase Mr. ‘falbot’s chance, who. from present circumstances, avems as if he were finally going to make a good claim. ‘a At Blue Canyon, only the Hlartnell hydraulic mine is at work. The owner feports good returns. } Sneath and Clay Mine, bh The project of forming a corporation and resuming work on the doned according to report, theleagse thereof not being stated, although it is believed Mr. Shoecratt and his partner fear the effects-of the—new organic law on such “enterprises. . Whether the mine will bestarted np: ‘bya partnership arrangewent, is nut stated. —— ee Foothills Fruit Association, Articles of* incorporation been filed with the § cretary of State of the Foothills (: perative Fruit Association. It has a capital stock of $5,000, in shares. of $5 ead The principal place of business will bein Bocklin, Placer C.uoy, avd the Directors are H B, Allen,-L. UL. Crocker, Edwin Booth, Gvorge W. Palmer and P. Colbrith. oe The Chinese Mast Ge. A Chinaman working in the bed of Deer creek struck into a rich: spot the other day and cleaned up‘ betweeu $20 and £30 in a short time: that the Polar Star has now dirty, for defendants. having heretofore plead not guilty, . (1t is reported that in case Mr. Bendirt will last five or six years yet: , larger buildings : volved use all diligence in bringing . 49th century are so thoroughly perNay Sneath undClay mine bas been aban. Joaquin R. Lopez was appointed adhave How Steve. Green en ES caped.Tae Truckee Republican says: t2ve Green, who was blown through + 1é snow-sheds on the sétond day in January, by the-explogion of engine No. 17 in. the snow sheds, hasreturned fcom the hospital. Green was statiding between the engine and the ‘42hder when the ex plosion oceurred. He was thrown forward at least fifty feet, and: was beurled upward through the top of the snow-shed. The roof of the shed just & second previous had raised up bodily in the air, and landed three hundred feet down the precipitious mountain side. Green struck the ground on the verge of the precipice, When he recovered consciousness his first [thought was that the sheds had fallen upen the engine,.and in endeavoring to escape . the supposed danger, he almost«feH") over the cliff. The legs of his panta-_ loons were blown to fragments, both legs were badly scalded, his: coat was blown.from his back and turned in«ide out, his face was cut above and below the left eye, and he received énternal. injuries that would “have killed an ordinary man. © «© 9°. . : F County Court. ¢ SaTuRDAY, May Mth. The people vs, Ah Wah. W. D. Long, attorney for defendant. De. fendant given until Monday morning to plead to inidictinent. Cause set down for Tuesday, May 20th. The people vs. Thomas McLeod; and Malcolm MeLeod: Ordered for peopie. J. 1+ -Caldwell, counsel ‘Thomas ~ McL2od . given leave to withdraw plea. —Defendants file demurrer to indictmest. Demurrer argued, submitted and . overruled. Defendants duly except and plead not guilty as charged in indictment. Maleolm McLeod to be tried Wednesday, May 21st, and . Thomas MeLeod-Thureday, May 22. The People vs. I. S. Bush. rial set down for Friday, May 23. Befendant moves’ for a reduction of bail as at first preseribed, ($7,008). Ordered that it be reduced to $3,800. Court adjourned till Monday. Earthquake Friday ight.. . tthquake in thigssection yesterday morning et 2 o'clock, The wave pictures, chandeliers, etc., to sway to and fro, and shaking some of the to an extent that the inmateswon¢ered-— if another new Constitution was not being born. Poe “Richclien” To-morrow Night. Theatre-goers will enjoy a rare treatin —witnessing—Lawrenee—Barrett’s personation of the character of Richelieu, at. Nevada, to-morrow will do well to secure seats in ad? vanee, as even standing room will be {in great demand. The diagram ‘is . now ready at Vinton’s drug store, —— The only claim in Shady Run} Congregational] Church, working 4 present is the Live Preaching to-day, morning ahd eveYankee. The owners are now drift ning by the—pastor, Rev, J.—Sims. re een . * r . Subject in the morning: ‘The great. est blessing and'the greatest curse.” “What the advo cates of the old and new Conhstitutions should do, now the battle is ovIn the evening: Fran@s. W. Nelsou, deceased, was . yesterday set apart f@r the ‘beuetit ofthe widow. pez was admitted to probate, and . Ministrater, _—.—. om © Baptist Church, Preaching regularly at the Bap‘ust church exery Sunday worning and evening, by Rey, Byron L. Aldrich. Subjects for to-day, “Gnothe Santon,” afd *The alject of the Savior’s Visit.” The people cordially inviged to attend. M. ©. Charch. Preaching by the pastor, Rev. ;Johu Coyle. Subject for the morning, ‘Who has the right to rule us *” For the evening, ‘God and Mammon.” Sabbath School at 12} o’ci’k. Pp. M. All are cordially invited. The Re-Unioa} Association (ommittee meeting will take place Monday, May 12th, instead of Thursday, as previously announced, ‘oy City wus greeted avith a gener{see him, and immediately. circuited a_petition asking that he be reinsiat‘NEVADA CITY =i THEATR E, that Geo. S. Hupp be associated . .rectors with District Attorney as counsel . prevail apon him to accept the situ. . There was 4 ‘distinct’ shock of . passed from north to’south, causing’} accepted by night. Those desiring to’ attend . . Promise a general strike through, out the Union on July Sth, er.” All are cardially invited, is : yaullidtiee. ts ee dans hes ' ‘The charges against Dr, Tak Vrobate Court )inadge have been dismissed by the =. nai mies 3 . ) ? Vv a ot P< ~ . The preperty of the estate cf} Bras tys Prevbytery . Mark Gray, who shet at Bdwin The will of Joaquin MarqnesL> . Time of Meeting Changed. — ++ ~ WANT A NEW DEAL. The Creditors of the Oriental Mine Tire of the Present Management, and Piead fora Change. For some months past, in fact ever since the directors and Superintent elected through the efforts of the dissatisfied stockholders came in. to power, the las been ina bad‘ way. The clean ups ; hawe been far between and uvimpor. tant, aod the employes lave, raised . Oriental mine which were not ¢ fortheon ity. ! This state .of affairs culiuin ted suspending all important operations it a few'days since, just enough anen . being retained to keep things in shape, Mr. Benham, the predecesscr of Superintendent “Alexander andone of the present minority girectors went ap.to the mine last week, . His appearance at Alleginaal feeling of relief on the part of the citizens there.. ‘The business men who had accounts against the company were especially glad to ed as Superintendent. Jt was sign. , ed by .everybady to whom it-was presented. They bold that: the only way tosecure the success of the mine, apon which the ecomuiunity 's }rosperity depends, is by again haviug him in ‘full .coutrol of ii. The same sentiment is generaliy displayed in’ this-city, end the di wilt certainly endeavor to ation, If tuey desire to follow what may Well be called practical advice. ham is-reinstated, he has made~all arrangements it Allan’s foundry in thid city forimmediately erecting a, new.20-stamp mill in place of the old one now at the mine, a oe &eperal Notes. At Bostofou the 8th. a game of French —caroms, 600° points, was . played by Randolph Heiser, of Boston, and George Stone, of Providence, the latter being allowed 15) points, which Heiser won. His larges. ‘run was , 476—the highest on‘record, His average was 374. Ben Butler’s offer of 20 000. acres of land-fer-homes for negro emigrants from the South Las been the Nativnal Colored Copvention. .Zach offers homes te 100 families, At Harrisburg, Pa., the House resolution te appoint a committe to receive ex-President Grant at San Francisco ‘upon his -return home was adcpted in the Senate by a party wwote, deprecate the adoption of the new Constitution in this State. The

Tribune says “it-cam hardly be that a civHized people wiil consent to live under it.” The heaviest sheck of earthquake yet felt at Hollister was on the Sth.-Itwas partly felt at San Jose also, : The__Astoria -and Winnemucea Railroad Company has been incor-. porated at the former place. — The Socalist leaders. in Chicago . Booth, bas been pronounced imsane. . The Evglish ericketers bave defeated the Americans at New York. A squaw was run over by a train at Colfax and killed on the 7th. ---. . THe finest glycerine Soap in the market inakes the hands soft and smooth 50c¢ per dez at the IXL. ml0 . 4 MANY.a man lias ¢pent_a moderate for.use in coloring his nose red, Yesterday's Arrivals at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL, Chas. E. Pearson, Proprictor, W D Ashman City P Gaynor San Juan Miss Quinn SF FN Wheeler Grass Va J M Scott Forest Cit J H Read San Fran W Hudson City E W Sherwood dun H A J. Hall City W Graffe City T Gray Grass Valley JGray do C Johnstor City Sets ’ Vesterday’s Arrivals -at THE UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY CAL Jacob NaWziger, Proprictor. GRAND Auction to-night at th IXL, ml0~ W Hudson F § Jones Chiro J F Hartwell M’ville JW Greeley M’ville W H Murchie City 8ST Murchie Hudson M DH FPullerChico CC Crocker City : BJ Barner M Flat W E Clark Moore F J Magher Red Bluff W Willow Val J W Straun § F wb t WD LongCity . WGabbetan fran / Sécretary in shall remain i of June, 1878 San Fraticisco, Catifernia, ‘be $1. da, ss. fendant. “All the Teading Eastern journals! ( Rescindcd. Notice is hereby givem that the assessmefit (No. 2) of Fifty Cents per share levied ‘upon the capital stock of the Selby Hiij ning Company, on April nineteenth, 1879, by order of the Board of Di-, H. AUG. WHITING, secretary. is:res«inded. rectors. t{ELBY HILL MINING COMPANY. Location of principal place. of lifornia,. Location of works Nevada City, Nevada County,’ Cali-j "isiness, San Francisco, fornia. Notice is hereby. given, that at a meeting of. the Board of Directors, held on the 8th day of May, 1879,/an assessment, (No. 2, of Fifteen Cents pér share was levied upon the capital stock of the cerperstion, payable imf mediately in Cuited States gold coin, to the ¥, atthe office of the Company, long and loud howls for their wages! Room 6, No211 Sansome Street, San Fran. easco, Caktornia, i aaree Any ‘stock upon which ‘this'a*sessment i jd on Mondsy, th 9th day be delinquent, and advertise’l for ‘sule at public auction; and unless be sold en]day of June, 1879, WwW. mavenent is made before will Thursday, the 26th to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costs ofadvertising and expenses of sale. H. AUG. WHITING, Secretary 211 Sansome street, (Mayll-4w Office, Room 6, No. LBAWRENOE BARRETT! The Famed Tragcdian, paces, Paes ~ON—2 NEXT MONDAY EVENING, In Bulwer Lytton's great Play ef RIGHELIEU! LAWRENCE BARRETT as Cardina¥Richelieu,.a character in which he stands preeminent throughout the United States. —_ The Emiment Artist will be supported by a Powerful Company. from the California Theatre. ¢ The piece will be put on the stage in an elegant” manner never~befere equalled in this city. Owing to the great ce ape attending this engagernent, the genera A Special Train will be run from Grass _. Valley to this city. : admission fee will Reserved seats, 50 cents extra, to be secured at Vinton's Drug Store. fi NEVADA “Armory, IN FULL UN1FORM, on vs Saturday, May 24th, 1879, promptly. at 10} o’tlock, and’alk not in ranks will be considered as abseritees, sence from town. & By order. F. Evens, 0. S. —Aa___. ——-+__——2. ‘Exchange Motel,. Nevada City, pagne Baking Powder. me that with ‘tory results. Yours, for it. mab, ROBINSON & FEENEY, PRACTICAL ‘HORSE SHOERS, { CITY. "Bh nia send > gr You afr = in an action bre istrict Court of the Distrist of the State of Ca the County of Nevada, on th April, 1879, by Mary L. Murp served out of this ‘county, trict, within twenty days ; you by default, according to the necessaries of life. relief therein demanded. caene and impress the Seal of said Court, a office in. the City of Nevada; on the 26th day of April, A. D. 1879, : JAMES D. WHITE, Clerk: m10 qi UMMONS.--In the District Court ef the . kourteenth Judicial Pistrict-of the State Nornia, inand tor the county of NeState of California, county of Nevaeople of the State of' Califortig to Patrick Murphy, deHereby required te: apght against you in t fourteenth Judicial Mornia, in and for 26th day of g, plaintiff, and to answer the complaint file i within ten days (exclusive of the day vice) after the service on you of this 8mons—if served within ‘this county ; er } but in this Disotherwise within forty days— or judgment wiil be taken against rayer of Cuandler “also . 'said complaint. This action is brought against you by plaintiff to obtain a decree of divorce disselving the bonds. of matrimony. now and heretofore existing between you and plaintiff on the grounds of willful desertion and failure to provideplaintiff with the common And you are hereby no: tified that if you fail to appedr and answer the said comptaint as above required, the said plaintiff will apply tothe Court for the In testimony wheredf 1, James D. ~ seal” White, Clerk of the District Court) aforesaid, do hereunto set my hand Interfering, Ete. 1829, exhibition the "6 Stock of Spring. and Simmer of all the LATEST NOVELTIES in the ‘Goeds Line, Beautiful Summer Silks, ASK FOR THE DIAMONG DRILL CIGAR, The Finest and Most Delicious ‘Cigars ever introduced into this Market. FOR SALE BY JOHN JACK, A complete stock of Such as Millinery Department. very pretey and unique. Misses Hats, the stock compris § Princess Alice, Rustic, Regatta, Flowers, Feathers, Bow, CARPETS, CARPETS. Body Brussels, Tapestry, ARCHIE NIVENS, Jr., DEALER IX— ~ Chetce Brands of Foreign "Domestic \CrGans a Cloths and Matting. call and examine Goads and Prices. Dea THE BEST MANUPACTUKED Smoking Chewing Tobacco, ALSO A FULL LINE OF Confectionery, Nuts, &c., s#Geheral Insurance Agent, Stocks Bought and Sold, “oromission, ~ Telegraph @fMcc--MaxonicBlocks sired, to any part of the county. A. BLUMENTHAL. Nevada City, March 26, 1879. PHILIP RICHARDS, £ BULLICN DISCOUNTED. Checks on San Francisco. Co MILITARY NOTICE, _Light Guard! You are hereby ordered to appear at youy At o'clock; A. M., for Parade and Anmiiat Target Practice. The Companywil} march the No excuses received except sickness or gb. J. RAPp. « Captain Commanding, eT ‘CHAMPAGNE E BAKING POWDER From the Proprietor of the National “To. the Proprietors of the Cham.Gents: “My baker informs three tea. spoonsful of your Baking Powder, ~he-can~ reatize— az good results as with six tea. spoonsful of any other powder he. has ever used. Qne ‘téaspoonful to a quart of flour gives highly’ satisfac. C. F. PEARSON, ea.For Sale by all Grocers. Ask 7 . Pare OF BREAD STREET, NEVADA Speeial attention given to Qnarter-Cracks, a) 1879, GRAND SPRING OPENING. A. BLUMENTHAL, } AS JUST RECEIVED and has. now of — i argest and most Elegant Dry and Fancy Goods, Ever brought to Nevada County, Consisting ~ * Camels Hair, Piquet, Alpaczas, @ Mohairs; Linens, ete, Household Furnishing Goods, Muslins, Sheetings, Table Linens, , Toweling, Napkins, etc. The new Millinery Stock this season ‘5 In Ladies and ¥ } : 2 net Imported French Hats & ponets, Ties, cte. New Styles and Beaatiful Design: Three*Ply, Ingrain, Rugs, iO att 4 A cordial invitation is extended to 4» Up country trade solicited,and orders filled : with dispatch. . Samples of goods t¢ nt, fd No, 30 Matn Street... Nevada City Gem DUST BOLEMT AND SOL. ADVANCES MADE ON GOLD DUST Lg BULLION FOR COINAGE AT THE MINT. indent—P. Bar & (0. Sues, or of Swiss-American Bana, Sau Frauvse® THE D/ NEVAI Ce eee ‘Chilly 3 yesterday. “Go toch less be too Barrett . ‘Company night. The Goce city ts re nimber of Billy M up again f will board days. . An eigk very heav' fool of hit befote las' The sil vendor is * these day: of noise h JA. C on the n street. bet and Naffz The as share levi ~ tal stock company, one of 15 IW. “Wt. WV. Main stre latter as — having it The -pa next Thu en at Ht refreshm musical . ced for th Fred, . <juarries . and brou specimen stone is. polish, -as ‘ous pract maces, m 5 er Fa § rer of thi: ‘terday st had rece behind ‘hk At the ti no heirs covered; the Mr. ceased a ‘tion of t not pers good luc! will, hoy _teate wit ~~regardin heir is fc years fre wire’s de goes int ury, H ’ fellow-ti as One O Pa A har of a rece mine, w day to b $1600. Re-U: pak ge Re-Uni to meet ial room it 23x Teq nest of great acted, Ni. Cen Then Central ty are r (‘ity .on 11 o'clo ant busi tral Cor R. ¢ Fein Neva Lare yesterd: 4 For § The styles ji corner . da City