May 14, 1880 (4 pages)

ie filed, and the jury heretofore orderThe D aily Gransevipt, ~—-mnurrer as to the fiist-cause: was overpi ee AT NEVADA CITY, CALIFORMIA. ——e WRODERICK’s . BONANZA. Friday, May 14th, 1880. Sa perior Court. The following business was transacted in the Superior~Court yesterday, Jadge Joha Caldwell presiding: SS : In the case of R. A. Morton: vs. N. R. Harris and-.othera, an amendment to the defendant’s answer was ed was Waived by consent. ~ P, W. Gaynor ys. J. R. ,.Bynon, “In this matter the defendant’s* derulled, and sustained 4s to. the second cause. The plaintiffs counsel Started. A “Last Fall the Transcrart published an extended account of what was then bélieved to be one of the richest gravel deposits in Nevada county —that. of J. E. Broderick im Little Grass Valley adjoming the famous claims‘of the Eureka Lake and Yuba Canal Company, Consolidated. At that time the ground had been well prospected. Subsequently more shafts have been sunk, malsing six in put through to bed-rock, owing. to the large amount of water that came . is five-eights of a mile, the series ex-tending cross-wise on the channel, In ~~ ly-exce ptod, es = mediate ones ~ where the “pipe _ clay” both of these, as well as in the interBright Prospect for a Rich Mine —Six Shafts, Most of which are Down to Puy Dirt—A New Incline all. Some of these shafts were not . . THE CITY DADS.special meeting Wednesday evening. bills were examined and ordered paid: GENERAL FUND Bilection Board, $25. A Blumenthal, mat, $2.50» Thos. Legg, mdse. and repairing,. $12.25. es : K. Casper, services as clerk 3 months, $25. aor} H. S. Bradley, surveying, $7.50. Kk Casper, assessment book, $11. (Hartwell & “Englebright, tracing . in, ‘The distances froin N@:'s 1 to 6) ap of lot, $7,50: — Ed. Hoffman, labor, $1. Joe Lewis, labor $5. : __ dM. Smit 3: Nevada Reservoir and Dice Co. = ~Demurrer -to-—complaint overruléd by consent, and -fifteon days given to answer. A. A. Ferguson et al vs. R. Neville. Demirrer to cross-complaint argued, submitted and taken” under} advisement. ‘Khe three cases, enti~—tled-as above -were-re-set-forthe 17th} _ dayof June, Bes ~~ Ab Ong, who pleaded guilty to an indictment for burglary, was sen tenced to: three years’ imprisonment in the State Prison. =~ Thos. Murphy, indicted for assault with a deadly weapon, was arraigued and given till Friday to plead. Recess till 9 o’clock a. M. to-day. y * A Ledge that.is Easily Worked. About three years ago Frank Souchet located a go d bearing ledge lyinga mile and a_half-mortheast of North Bloomfield, and adjoining the Mt. Blaue claim. He runa tunnel to tap it, but owingto the lack of timbering the workings caved in, He next constructed a ditch, and ground sluiced. Thus the ledge, which averages some eight feet in thickness, was opened fora space about oile hundred feet wide and seventy-five tons, and the owner says it can be blaste ‘site for fifty centsa ton. He has five-inch Cornish pump has been obfeet deep. It is estimated that the . tained and with it the water will amount of ore now in sight is 2,000. likely be readily handled. d out and landed at themill elapsed arrangements wilkhave been "was passed. throngh, the prospects were found to be quite uniform, the gravel paying from five cents to $1.20 per pan, ‘The northern extension of . the channel was worked in the days of old by-placer-minerswho met with marvelous results, bat this portion, . which we /believe extend$ in the . neighborhood of; a mile along the channel, was owned byaman who was not willing to convert & ranch into a mine, being averse to the latter occupation on principles peculiar to ovcasional Californians, . Old miners and prospeétors who have visited the claim within a few months say that it more vividly reminds them of the “days of forty-nine” than anything they have seen for years. The lead can be reached by sinking a very short distance. The lay of: the ground is such that it can be worked by either the hydraulic or drifé process. ‘There isan abundance of water during most of the year. . This week Mr. Broderick has begun: sinking an incline to reach the bed-rock at what he estimates to be the deepest portiou and expects to get to the bottom in the course of tendays. A It is probable that before the summer has made to deve op the clains on an exprospected it in numerous places aud . tensive scale.‘ There is a general found everywhere enough gold to -gatiafy hin that it ww. good —mniHing . ore. Five tons of it is being extracted at present and will be brought to this city and worked as soon as the roads settle. Mr. Souchet’s location consists of 3,000 feet on the lecge, + and his claims are termed the Bunker Hill and Richmond. The property includes a water right that gives h keing attacked, except to demand a 200 feet pressure, and: considerable heavy timber. —_——o oe Wood at the Mines. The late storm was so -unseasona“ple, and therefore unexpected, that: e several mining companies in the district were caught with but a few cords of wood on hand. Had the rain and snow continued the remainder of the week, some of them would have been compelled to shut down part or all of their works. The past winter has taught some of the mine managers severe lessons, and hereafter they will, it is safe to bet, when able, not rest contented during the times of good roads till they have enough fuel on hand to last through the most protractedsiege. ‘‘In time of peace prepare for war” applies pretty well to the subject herein hinted at. ; ir Journalistic Change. Sam. Davis, at present editor of the Carson Appeal, has accepted the position of city editor of the Sacramento Record-Union,; and will assume the duties during the first week in June. The Record-Union is to be congratulated on securing the services of one the most popular and versatile writers on the Coast, and all Sam.’s friends will be rejoiced to hear that he has connected himself with as ableand influentialanewspaper as1s published westof the plains, Oo _ The Repubitcan’s Policy. ._, ——s In making his bow to the public as _editorand proprietor of the Truckee Republican, Senator Watson says: _“The policy of the paper will be to ~~faithfully represent the best interests: of the section in which it is published, The paper will be run as a local paper, representing local interests, and not asa political organ representing any political party. It will not dodge any questien, but will ’ fairly and fearless y discuss all issues of interest to the people.” opinion prevaling among those who know the character of the property that it will prove a genuine bonanza. ee Leoking for the Shooter. The Chinaman who was shot in the leg by a young man near the Idaho ditch Wednesday afternoon, according to the account given by is companions, did nothing to merit pair of boots that had been stolen. Of course this version must be taken with allowance. From their description of the party who fired the shot the officers had their .eu fastened on David Whilldin, and . a warrant wherein he was called ‘‘John Doe” was issued for his arrest. The officer who went after him early in the evening by mistake got Teddy Whilldin, Dave’s brother, who upon. arrival at the Justice’s ‘was immediately discharged from custody. At a late hour yesterday afternoon, Dave had not yet appeared for examination. He is a young man whose reputation is good, and parties that know him well say if he really fired the shot he-had good cause for it. a Truckee News. Saw milla at Glenbrook will start up this week, and logging camps are in full blast. Railroad officials deny the treth of the rumor that the lightning traim will shortly be withdrawn. The Boca school will close. this Friday. For the last two months it has been’ kept open by private sabscription. m8 Mr. McIntosh has adarge force of men rolling logs into the Little Truckee. He is finding a good de. Mr. Chas, F. McGlashan departed Monday evening, his objective point at present being Oakland. His family “. remains in Truckee for some time yet.—Republican. Shenceville Copper _ Mining Items. Dissatisfaction arose among the employes of the Awerican_mine last . week to such extent that many of them quit work, and operations in the mine were temporarily discontinued, The San Francisco Company's new precipitating reservoir was washed away by high water recently, and jauother one is being rebuilt. ed Sureties, Colley. The election ofa poticeman was . § ‘ postponed till Thursday, May 20th, During the descent of the mirror, suspicions . Assessor at $3 per diem, $48. transcript of case of City vs. ‘Thomas, 4 Witness fees-paid to E. O.Tompkins-in same case, $2,50. removal in accordance with the late -ordinance requiring the Chinese. to . » emigrate from ‘within the city .imitson or before June 15th, be printed . and_circulated among the Chinese} t now residing inside the corporation. f On motion it was ordered that The old Board than adjourned sine die, and the new Board was organiz; ed by the e ection of J. C. Locklin. ly the saloon keeper’s stock of jugs as President and K. Casper as; ® Clerk, The following bonds were approvAmount of Louis Dreyfuss, City Treasurer. —Sureties, A. Blumenthal and A. Isoard. Amount of bond, $5,000, W. S. Long, City Assessor,—. treble. It happened that they were Chas. Mulloy and Jas. Amount of bond, $1,000. On motion it was ordered that the t Board employ C. W.* Cross as City Attorney at a yearly salary of $50. — Board adjourned tillthe next regular meeting on Thursday evening next. The Re-Union Meeting. os Owing tothe slim attendance at the meeting of the Re-Union Association yesterday afternoen no definite action was taken. ‘The meeting adjourned till 2; 30 o’clock Saturday afternoon, at the City Hall, when it is hoped the members will turn out in force, = alae tenes CHARLET BRADLAUGH declines to take the oath asa member of the House of Commons because he {does not believe in God. They are going to fix it up in some way to suit him, even if they have to pass a special law allowing him to make a simple atiirmation, He ought to be allowed the choice of taking the oath or stone is doubtless afraid to offend the radical wing oi his party. The Chinese Question—A City Attorney Alppointed—The New Board . ‘on Deck—Official Bonds Approved. The Board of ‘Trustees held a Present, full Board. The following J. D. Fenuéssy, reporting and }—— --Jt~wasordered that--notices:~ of . ¢ leaving his seat vacant; but Gilad. . freezy Yarns. oe the season. A hand car with. Ed. the snow sheds Monday to repair an old snowplow which was damaged by the storm. On returning the wind was so strong that they had to get off the hand car and. push it down hill. . Tough but true. {From the Virginia Enterprise.]The Chinese utilize almost everything that comes along. This was strikingly iLlustrated yesterday during the -gale.--While boulders as big as pumpkins were flyin, through the: . airand water pipes were being ripped: out-of the ground, an old Chinaman. with spectacles on his tise, was~ ob: served in the eastern part of town seated ona knoll calmly flying his ‘kite—an iron shutter, witha log’ {From the Reno Gazette.] eee t at Bodie the other day, a drunken saloon kee er madea kite of a {500° late glass, 6x10 barroom mirror, ‘ty: . ing to it a string of demijohns and brown juge ‘for a tail. The novel kite*wert-up—with a rash—and,—reflecting the rays of the sun, dazzled . he eyes of all who beheld it. Its ocus extended as far as Mammoth where-a bay stack.was set_om fire by. action in the Thomas suit be deferr. its concentration of the sun’s rays. ed till a decision is rendered by the The inhabitants of the latter place Court on -the application for a new . W trial, ere greatly alarmed at the singular objectin tie heavens, one correspondent comparing it to ‘a ball of condensed lightning.” Unfortunatend demijohns was not large enough to supply the necessary counterpoise to the heavy mirror,” and. after as. : «ending to a great height with amazErastus Baldridge, City Marshal. . 4 'apidity, it suddenly turned and —Sureties, T. W. Sigourney, B. H. Miller and Chas. Kent. bond, $5,000. fell with a crash to the earth, breaking into a thousand fragments. ‘Ihe whistling of the wind in the jugs and demijohns made a peculiar sort of music, the stone jugs supplying the bass and the glass demijobns the all in accord; aiid a fine harmony was the result. Some one called the tring of jugs an ‘‘ASoliam ealliope.” hey became detached and__ were wafted away out of sight by the wind. The svloon keeper's drunken freak proved rather # costly o1e. Mapame B.’s husband finds Madame ©. extremely charming. Therefore Madame B. detests ber dear friend with all ber heart. ‘She has arins like matches and feet like gunboats,” she said yexterday, ‘‘Possibly,” said'the husband, ‘“‘but such eyes! And besides she has teeth that wouid delight—” ‘‘A dentist!” said Madame ., finishing the sentence, ‘ oe Tue Comstock mines are depreci‘ating every day, and unless a ‘‘bo‘}nanza” shouli be stumbled upon s00n, @ general collapse is not far distant. The managers are now talking about going back and working up inferior ore thrown away years ago in filling drifts. San Francisco has been paying $12,000,000 annually in assessinents, and begins to tire. i A New Yorx paper tells of a man who “stole $40,0U0 in sixteen years,” Probably the man was sick thirteen -_> -Tue Anaheim Gazette says : That was a regular Yankee trick the Boston excursionists played on us,— They promised to visit Anaheim on Thursday in a body, and our hospitable citizens cooked every available bean in the valley, with which tofeed their visitors and remind them of Home, Sweet Home. But for some unexplained reasou the Bostonians didu’t excursh. a SRS A CAREFUL mother said: ‘Oh! my poor angel, they tell me that you were ill # school! But they took good care of you, Lam sure!” The er of the sixteen; or-he would ave made the sum larger ani more respectable, Forty thousand dollars in sixteen years is very s.ow work —for a New York embezzler. od Mr. GLapsToneE is nota friend to rigid Sunday laws. He says ‘the Judicial Sabbatarianism of Scotlan is founded neither in the Word of God, nor in the general consent of Christendom.” — Ir is asserted in Virginia City that Senator Sharon expects to arrange everything to his satisfaction, so tar as his business is comcerned, and te ak Sa ale : v {From tho Truckee Republican.) a Monday was the windiest day of Murray and three men started for + During. a high wind that prevailed jassed ig Now Mork Gavtate. appointments. indicate that immense harvests will be gathered this season. is especially jubilant, ———___.__ .M Farrell Virgin City JC Broerick Coi Hil General News. a M. Edward Fournier, the French’ author, is dead. The United States Supreme Court Tuesday adjourned for the term. ‘A serious outlook is caused in France by the prevailing strikes. Several lives were lost ina burning hotel at St. Louis Tuesday. morning. The Daily Bee newspaper, at Portland, Orz, has been attached bycreditors, 2 ; Destructive storms prevailed in night. : ; a The Catholic Bishop of Ossory, Ireland, condemns the Land League in“a pastoral. . & = +e A serious “Washout occurred on county, ‘Tuesday. ; 7. The safe in the Uiiited States Ar-’ lags Monday night, —_ Ohio; Illinois and Vermont Monday . . the railroad near: Wheatland, Yuba . ” senal-at Beneua wag Tobbed by burga * bill to.amend the Constitution so as to allow women to vote has fhe-Lulare—land—troub:es—-culminated Tuesday in a tragedy, several Three men were blewn to atoms by ap explosion of-giant powder, — Menidicino outlaws, has been convict. 5 % ; . lt is proposed to send a Commission to India from EBnyland to invescountry. of Nevada, hell at Austin Tuesday, instructed its delesates to Chicago to vote for Blaine. On the Sth, 9th and 10th insts. the sixth annual convocation of the Protestant Episcopal Church of Northern California was held at Petaluma. The expected complaint has been filed againstMayor Kalloch. It con+ rains some very serious. charges, among them being one that he has been bribed to make certain official 4 Telegrams from all partsof the State While the late storm did some damage in a few localitiés, it is believed that it will result on the whole in a general benewen being-kited-and wounded + —4-tigate the financial condition of that} — near Central City, Dakota, Tuesday, . __Johe-F—Wheeler, the: last—ofthe . —__ ~~ "SELBY Smelting.and Lea COMPANYy, _——_. SAN FRANCISCO. es REFINERY, —ASD— _~ a Sa a — TL: 416 Montgomery Street, GOLD AND SILVER “yeceived and retirns made —in coin in 24 hours, _ ed at Ukiah of murder in the first . 97 : . o charge for degrees ge Melting and As. Saying Deposits for Coin, I Superinten San Francisco, May 13th, ° The Republican State Convention . Depositors are guaranteed better results than by sending to the Mint, or selling their gold in the market, . TRIAL DEPOSITS solicited. PRENTISS SELBY, dent. a 4 fit. Thesouthern partof the State} 2 ae beaten Jouy H. Crata, of Indiana, 6 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 720 pounds and measures 78 inches around the waist. . His wife, 5 feet 2 inches, weighs 307 pounds and measures 96 inches around the waist. A couple of wasplike creatures. P moe ee? Yesterdays Arrivals at THE UNION HOTEL. NEVADA CITY, CAL. ~ Jacob Naffuiger, Propriecter. W Peterson Sacreme D B Lowry. Marysville W Joice Marysville J Tonnor Willow Valle C Dunbar Minnesota J Thomas Minnesota. C MeElvy city M Avery Stockton J Moray Stockton J Davis Colfax R Jones Arizona F Carey Arizona R Jones Marysville _P T James Marysvilie Mrs McDermott & 5¢ V C Yesterday's Arrivals at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL. Chas. E. Pearson, Preprieter. 1880. W. D. Long, Atty for Plaintiff. accruing costs. thereon. Constable’s Sale. ioe SS eRe ete Aaae, Ea St. nna eae ESTES ES LD Y virtue! of an Execution to me dirécted and delivered issued from the Court of kK, E, Robinson, an acting Justige or thé Peace in and for the Townshi County of Nevada, State of California, bearing date May. 7th, 1880, on a judgment rendered in said.Court on. the 6th day of May, 1880, wherein B. J. Carr, as plaintiff, recov. ered judgment against E. W. Bigelow; defendant, for the sum of One Hundred and : 0 of Nevada, t Nevada, Fifty-five and 72-100 dollars daniages, and Thirteen and 55-100 doklars costs of suit with I have levied upon all the right, title and interest of E. W. Bigelow, of, in and to the following described property, to-wit : The west part cf Lot 1, in Block 17, as designated on the Official Map of the City of Nevada, bounded on the East by W. k. Coe. West by lotof D, & B. fronting on Commercial street with all the buildings and improvements Notice is hereby given shat on } SATURDAY, the/ PINTH DAY. OF JUNE, 1880, at 1 o'clock, B. M. of that day, at the City of Nevada, in frent ef the Court House door, in the Count pose to public sale all theright, title and interest of said defendant inthe above described property, at publie auction, to the highest bidder for cash, lawful money of the U. 3., to satisfy said execution. aud all costs. Givenunder my hand this th day of May, thman and said city, 1. will exWHLLIAM SCOTT, Constable of Nevada Tp. ml13 Miss Broderick Col Hi W Edwards Bridge W Weightman Carso H Moses San Francisc A Allsport Placerville RM Harris Dutch Fla L. Robson Colfax. « J Keber San Francise J Wagner Grass Valle RK Horton New Towim L Leck city W Thomas:ciey W Carter city £ eae — BORN, wave 4 and wife, a son, At Grass Valley, May 11, 2880, Bray and wife, a daughter. xe Assessment Notice. (OLD SPRING GRAVEL MINING CO.— Location of principal plkwee of business Nevada City, fornia. Loeation of werks LIGK HOUSE, SAN FRANCISCu. PP ReRARoANTLY FURNISHED ROOMS of this popular Hotel will be rented heres. At/Grass Valley, May 11, 1860, to Jeremiah . tet witheut board—the Dining Room beii¢ to Phillip . temporarily closed. The House, .as always, will be strictly first-elass. Special inducements to Families, Mer chants, Tourists and Commercial travelers The LICK has the moet desirable and een a) mand for lumber. g > child replied indignantly: ‘‘Care! I shouid think they did! ordered salts and senna ‘and a careful diet. 1 got the sal.s aud senna, but not the careful diet.” The doctor ~ Marwoop, the English hangman, is in New York, and has given the} rs there some instruc: @ Sbheritl’s gee tauus in the art of turning off convicis expediently aud neatly, haps it would be well to have him vut here about this time. presses che fear that his State will. vote for the Republican nomivee iu November. Northern immigration is doing thie business. to investigate this matter, PerVoorhees ought An English professor of waltzing says that the ‘‘yo” of the best waltzvrs is trom a “spring,” which is made at the right momeut upow the right foot and in the right way. “The rule, . the siys, is ‘spring and glide,” be a candidate for re-election, ‘Ir we hadn’t had atornado, doing $50,000 worth of damage, we shouldn’t have had a fine rain doing $10,000 worth of good,” is the way they reason in Kansas. HeEtp from an unexpected quarter, as the tramp remarked when a twenty-tive cent piece was handed him by the ‘‘lady of the house.” rly Ina drunken quarrel at Heppner, Or., Monday, a man mamed French was killed by another mamed Murphy. . __In the fight between. Kramer and Victorie’s band in Arizona Friday, eleven Indians were kil ed. Sriuu they come. Three ships arrivingat New York on Monday brought 3,139 immigrants, Tue Ledger says that Marysville is a trade centre. Being a trade scenter, she ought to prosper. ee. near Willow Vatiey, Nevada county, California. Notice is by given that ats Wednesday, the 12th day of May, 1880, as Assessment, No. 19, of Ten Ceats per share was levied upon the Capital Stock of the corporation, payable immediately inUnited States Gold Coin,to the Treasurer, A. Isoand, at his office om Broad Street, Nevada City California. Any stoek upon which this Assessment shall remain unpaid on Tuesday, the 15th day of June, 1850, will be uent and advertised for snle at public auction, and uiblore parment le made betore will be sold on WEDNESDAY, the Thirtieth day of June, try nothing else until you see for yourself whit you can do at No reom to explain here. You can devate all your time, or only your spare time o the business, and make great pay for every hour. eoraplain of hard times while you have such achance. AddressH. HA ET & CO Portland, Maine 5 13-60, meeting of the Board of Direetors held on} 1880, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costs of advertising and expenses of sale. By order of the Senet of Directors, mal4 . A, H. PARKER, Secretary. A WEEK in your own town $6 and no ital risked. You can See eee eee = beat nity “ever offered for those willing stove Pha should ¢ business we offer.— omen make as much ‘as. and tral loeation in the city WM. F. HARRISON, Manager. San Francisco, April25—Im2dp_ ° 5 Luetje and Brand, WATCHMAKERS and JEWELERS, BROADST. pp. Stumpf's Hotel. TO 9600 a year, or #5 to #% No risk, Women do as well > the amount asmen. Many make more than ae _ stated above, No one can fail to ey fast, Any one can to the work.make from 50 cemts to $2 an hour by — ing your evenings and spare time to the iness. It eosts nothing to try the Nothing like it for money making before. ever offered Business pleasant and strictly honorable. Reader, if you want to ensign free ; then make up your mind yourself. A GEORGE STINSON & ~ WE DAILY 1 NEVADA CITY, Briet Mi: . — Heavy frost nigh The big stbrm is. ent. There came itea ood famine. The City Board ii meet on the fe ay: : : Seventh Day,, 4 necting at Brown ymorrow afterao Richard Ivers, v sine exparience-at tags Valley diste yesterday. : The Colkite Sprin, » has: levi Jane 15th. A gentleman Vednesday says rehes of snow. at nid two feet at th The attack of **c shich Ah Sing, th jerer, Was suppose snow claimed to han rheumatism. Amassessment 0 evied on each mal Amateur Dramatic kind of fun is néar ning a hewspa} “Uncle Billy” rancisco, Who wa sted with Roberts yravel mine, has b r two taking a stamping ground. The Trust es ga, 20 outside the cor} ity. If the . ssed is declare: hen the time cot ther means of cu ill be t:ied. The interior of t brer's officeis bei iu compliance’ witl ecommendation. eiling were almos bside of an old st id require the and jury to hay y” recognized, _____& Heavy . City Trustee Loc rd of the feminix pry reasonably cl; ultip.ier, not exe he State that wall ears feathers, I laid a batch of d four of them. even more of its nd will before hother crop of keeps up her lick uside of a year or rather difficult he number and s+ her family, Visit by the ¢ The Great Sachi Order of Red cial visit to Weir rass Valley, on Mc . in preparation hinvitation has be ning Tribe, No, 4 fine collation is Wisconsin Ho: erved after the b ing is concluded antici pating a Faternally and so ane Water to . The water supp! he city, excepting ove Pine, will b or twelve hours clock A. M., in eg jot stormy. This f needed repairs . hains, Housekee; 0 we:l to heed this ly this mornin, upply of the he y. en ly The Rs in this cit date this seas. "Ading period las ‘ ae Baucing Sei Do not fail eye tee at Tempera are invil

ie filed, and the jury heretofore orderThe D aily Gransevipt, ~—-mnurrer as to the fiist-cause: was overpi ee AT NEVADA CITY, CALIFORMIA. ——e WRODERICK’s . BONANZA. Friday, May 14th, 1880. Sa perior Court. The following business was transacted in the Superior~Court yesterday, Jadge Joha Caldwell presiding: SS : In the case of R. A. Morton: vs. N. R. Harris and-.othera, an amendment to the defendant’s answer was ed was Waived by consent. ~ P, W. Gaynor ys. J. R. ,.Bynon, “In this matter the defendant’s* derulled, and sustained 4s to. the second cause. The plaintiffs counsel Started. A “Last Fall the Transcrart published an extended account of what was then bélieved to be one of the richest gravel deposits in Nevada county —that. of J. E. Broderick im Little Grass Valley adjoming the famous claims‘of the Eureka Lake and Yuba Canal Company, Consolidated. At that time the ground had been well prospected. Subsequently more shafts have been sunk, malsing six in put through to bed-rock, owing. to the large amount of water that came . is five-eights of a mile, the series ex-tending cross-wise on the channel, In ~~ ly-exce ptod, es = mediate ones ~ where the “pipe _ clay” both of these, as well as in the interBright Prospect for a Rich Mine —Six Shafts, Most of which are Down to Puy Dirt—A New Incline all. Some of these shafts were not . . THE CITY DADS.special meeting Wednesday evening. bills were examined and ordered paid: GENERAL FUND Bilection Board, $25. A Blumenthal, mat, $2.50» Thos. Legg, mdse. and repairing,. $12.25. es : K. Casper, services as clerk 3 months, $25. aor} H. S. Bradley, surveying, $7.50. Kk Casper, assessment book, $11. (Hartwell & “Englebright, tracing . in, ‘The distances froin N@:'s 1 to 6) ap of lot, $7,50: — Ed. Hoffman, labor, $1. Joe Lewis, labor $5. : __ dM. Smit 3: Nevada Reservoir and Dice Co. = ~Demurrer -to-—complaint overruléd by consent, and -fifteon days given to answer. A. A. Ferguson et al vs. R. Neville. Demirrer to cross-complaint argued, submitted and taken” under} advisement. ‘Khe three cases, enti~—tled-as above -were-re-set-forthe 17th} _ dayof June, Bes ~~ Ab Ong, who pleaded guilty to an indictment for burglary, was sen tenced to: three years’ imprisonment in the State Prison. =~ Thos. Murphy, indicted for assault with a deadly weapon, was arraigued and given till Friday to plead. Recess till 9 o’clock a. M. to-day. y * A Ledge that.is Easily Worked. About three years ago Frank Souchet located a go d bearing ledge lyinga mile and a_half-mortheast of North Bloomfield, and adjoining the Mt. Blaue claim. He runa tunnel to tap it, but owingto the lack of timbering the workings caved in, He next constructed a ditch, and ground sluiced. Thus the ledge, which averages some eight feet in thickness, was opened fora space about oile hundred feet wide and seventy-five tons, and the owner says it can be blaste ‘site for fifty centsa ton. He has five-inch Cornish pump has been obfeet deep. It is estimated that the . tained and with it the water will amount of ore now in sight is 2,000. likely be readily handled. d out and landed at themill elapsed arrangements wilkhave been "was passed. throngh, the prospects were found to be quite uniform, the gravel paying from five cents to $1.20 per pan, ‘The northern extension of . the channel was worked in the days of old by-placer-minerswho met with marvelous results, bat this portion, . which we /believe extend$ in the . neighborhood of; a mile along the channel, was owned byaman who was not willing to convert & ranch into a mine, being averse to the latter occupation on principles peculiar to ovcasional Californians, . Old miners and prospeétors who have visited the claim within a few months say that it more vividly reminds them of the “days of forty-nine” than anything they have seen for years. The lead can be reached by sinking a very short distance. The lay of: the ground is such that it can be worked by either the hydraulic or drifé process. ‘There isan abundance of water during most of the year. . This week Mr. Broderick has begun: sinking an incline to reach the bed-rock at what he estimates to be the deepest portiou and expects to get to the bottom in the course of tendays. A It is probable that before the summer has made to deve op the clains on an exprospected it in numerous places aud . tensive scale.‘ There is a general found everywhere enough gold to -gatiafy hin that it ww. good —mniHing . ore. Five tons of it is being extracted at present and will be brought to this city and worked as soon as the roads settle. Mr. Souchet’s location consists of 3,000 feet on the lecge, + and his claims are termed the Bunker Hill and Richmond. The property includes a water right that gives h keing attacked, except to demand a 200 feet pressure, and: considerable heavy timber. —_——o oe Wood at the Mines. The late storm was so -unseasona“ple, and therefore unexpected, that: e several mining companies in the district were caught with but a few cords of wood on hand. Had the rain and snow continued the remainder of the week, some of them would have been compelled to shut down part or all of their works. The past winter has taught some of the mine managers severe lessons, and hereafter they will, it is safe to bet, when able, not rest contented during the times of good roads till they have enough fuel on hand to last through the most protractedsiege. ‘‘In time of peace prepare for war” applies pretty well to the subject herein hinted at. ; ir Journalistic Change. Sam. Davis, at present editor of the Carson Appeal, has accepted the position of city editor of the Sacramento Record-Union,; and will assume the duties during the first week in June. The Record-Union is to be congratulated on securing the services of one the most popular and versatile writers on the Coast, and all Sam.’s friends will be rejoiced to hear that he has connected himself with as ableand influentialanewspaper as1s published westof the plains, Oo _ The Repubitcan’s Policy. ._, ——s In making his bow to the public as _editorand proprietor of the Truckee Republican, Senator Watson says: _“The policy of the paper will be to ~~faithfully represent the best interests: of the section in which it is published, The paper will be run as a local paper, representing local interests, and not asa political organ representing any political party. It will not dodge any questien, but will ’ fairly and fearless y discuss all issues of interest to the people.” opinion prevaling among those who know the character of the property that it will prove a genuine bonanza. ee Leoking for the Shooter. The Chinaman who was shot in the leg by a young man near the Idaho ditch Wednesday afternoon, according to the account given by is companions, did nothing to merit pair of boots that had been stolen. Of course this version must be taken with allowance. From their description of the party who fired the shot the officers had their .eu fastened on David Whilldin, and . a warrant wherein he was called ‘‘John Doe” was issued for his arrest. The officer who went after him early in the evening by mistake got Teddy Whilldin, Dave’s brother, who upon. arrival at the Justice’s ‘was immediately discharged from custody. At a late hour yesterday afternoon, Dave had not yet appeared for examination. He is a young man whose reputation is good, and parties that know him well say if he really fired the shot he-had good cause for it. a Truckee News. Saw milla at Glenbrook will start up this week, and logging camps are in full blast. Railroad officials deny the treth of the rumor that the lightning traim will shortly be withdrawn. The Boca school will close. this Friday. For the last two months it has been’ kept open by private sabscription. m8 Mr. McIntosh has adarge force of men rolling logs into the Little Truckee. He is finding a good de. Mr. Chas, F. McGlashan departed Monday evening, his objective point at present being Oakland. His family “. remains in Truckee for some time yet.—Republican. Shenceville Copper _ Mining Items. Dissatisfaction arose among the employes of the Awerican_mine last . week to such extent that many of them quit work, and operations in the mine were temporarily discontinued, The San Francisco Company's new precipitating reservoir was washed away by high water recently, and jauother one is being rebuilt. ed Sureties, Colley. The election ofa poticeman was . § ‘ postponed till Thursday, May 20th, During the descent of the mirror, suspicions . Assessor at $3 per diem, $48. transcript of case of City vs. ‘Thomas, 4 Witness fees-paid to E. O.Tompkins-in same case, $2,50. removal in accordance with the late -ordinance requiring the Chinese. to . » emigrate from ‘within the city .imitson or before June 15th, be printed . and_circulated among the Chinese} t now residing inside the corporation. f On motion it was ordered that The old Board than adjourned sine die, and the new Board was organiz; ed by the e ection of J. C. Locklin. ly the saloon keeper’s stock of jugs as President and K. Casper as; ® Clerk, The following bonds were approvAmount of Louis Dreyfuss, City Treasurer. —Sureties, A. Blumenthal and A. Isoard. Amount of bond, $5,000, W. S. Long, City Assessor,—. treble. It happened that they were Chas. Mulloy and Jas. Amount of bond, $1,000. On motion it was ordered that the t Board employ C. W.* Cross as City Attorney at a yearly salary of $50. — Board adjourned tillthe next regular meeting on Thursday evening next. The Re-Union Meeting. os Owing tothe slim attendance at the meeting of the Re-Union Association yesterday afternoen no definite action was taken. ‘The meeting adjourned till 2; 30 o’clock Saturday afternoon, at the City Hall, when it is hoped the members will turn out in force, = alae tenes CHARLET BRADLAUGH declines to take the oath asa member of the House of Commons because he {does not believe in God. They are going to fix it up in some way to suit him, even if they have to pass a special law allowing him to make a simple atiirmation, He ought to be allowed the choice of taking the oath or stone is doubtless afraid to offend the radical wing oi his party. The Chinese Question—A City Attorney Alppointed—The New Board . ‘on Deck—Official Bonds Approved. The Board of ‘Trustees held a Present, full Board. The following J. D. Fenuéssy, reporting and }—— --Jt~wasordered that--notices:~ of . ¢ leaving his seat vacant; but Gilad. . freezy Yarns. oe the season. A hand car with. Ed. the snow sheds Monday to repair an old snowplow which was damaged by the storm. On returning the wind was so strong that they had to get off the hand car and. push it down hill. . Tough but true. {From the Virginia Enterprise.]The Chinese utilize almost everything that comes along. This was strikingly iLlustrated yesterday during the -gale.--While boulders as big as pumpkins were flyin, through the: . airand water pipes were being ripped: out-of the ground, an old Chinaman. with spectacles on his tise, was~ ob: served in the eastern part of town seated ona knoll calmly flying his ‘kite—an iron shutter, witha log’ {From the Reno Gazette.] eee t at Bodie the other day, a drunken saloon kee er madea kite of a {500° late glass, 6x10 barroom mirror, ‘ty: . ing to it a string of demijohns and brown juge ‘for a tail. The novel kite*wert-up—with a rash—and,—reflecting the rays of the sun, dazzled . he eyes of all who beheld it. Its ocus extended as far as Mammoth where-a bay stack.was set_om fire by. action in the Thomas suit be deferr. its concentration of the sun’s rays. ed till a decision is rendered by the The inhabitants of the latter place Court on -the application for a new . W trial, ere greatly alarmed at the singular objectin tie heavens, one correspondent comparing it to ‘a ball of condensed lightning.” Unfortunatend demijohns was not large enough to supply the necessary counterpoise to the heavy mirror,” and. after as. : «ending to a great height with amazErastus Baldridge, City Marshal. . 4 'apidity, it suddenly turned and —Sureties, T. W. Sigourney, B. H. Miller and Chas. Kent. bond, $5,000. fell with a crash to the earth, breaking into a thousand fragments. ‘Ihe whistling of the wind in the jugs and demijohns made a peculiar sort of music, the stone jugs supplying the bass and the glass demijobns the all in accord; aiid a fine harmony was the result. Some one called the tring of jugs an ‘‘ASoliam ealliope.” hey became detached and__ were wafted away out of sight by the wind. The svloon keeper's drunken freak proved rather # costly o1e. Mapame B.’s husband finds Madame ©. extremely charming. Therefore Madame B. detests ber dear friend with all ber heart. ‘She has arins like matches and feet like gunboats,” she said yexterday, ‘‘Possibly,” said'the husband, ‘“‘but such eyes! And besides she has teeth that wouid delight—” ‘‘A dentist!” said Madame ., finishing the sentence, ‘ oe Tue Comstock mines are depreci‘ating every day, and unless a ‘‘bo‘}nanza” shouli be stumbled upon s00n, @ general collapse is not far distant. The managers are now talking about going back and working up inferior ore thrown away years ago in filling drifts. San Francisco has been paying $12,000,000 annually in assessinents, and begins to tire. i A New Yorx paper tells of a man who “stole $40,0U0 in sixteen years,” Probably the man was sick thirteen -_> -Tue Anaheim Gazette says : That was a regular Yankee trick the Boston excursionists played on us,— They promised to visit Anaheim on Thursday in a body, and our hospitable citizens cooked every available bean in the valley, with which tofeed their visitors and remind them of Home, Sweet Home. But for some unexplained reasou the Bostonians didu’t excursh. a SRS A CAREFUL mother said: ‘Oh! my poor angel, they tell me that you were ill # school! But they took good care of you, Lam sure!” The er of the sixteen; or-he would ave made the sum larger ani more respectable, Forty thousand dollars in sixteen years is very s.ow work —for a New York embezzler. od Mr. GLapsToneE is nota friend to rigid Sunday laws. He says ‘the Judicial Sabbatarianism of Scotlan is founded neither in the Word of God, nor in the general consent of Christendom.” — Ir is asserted in Virginia City that Senator Sharon expects to arrange everything to his satisfaction, so tar as his business is comcerned, and te ak Sa ale : v {From tho Truckee Republican.) a Monday was the windiest day of Murray and three men started for + During. a high wind that prevailed jassed ig Now Mork Gavtate. appointments. indicate that immense harvests will be gathered this season. is especially jubilant, ———___.__ .M Farrell Virgin City JC Broerick Coi Hil General News. a

M. Edward Fournier, the French’ author, is dead. The United States Supreme Court Tuesday adjourned for the term. ‘A serious outlook is caused in France by the prevailing strikes. Several lives were lost ina burning hotel at St. Louis Tuesday. morning. The Daily Bee newspaper, at Portland, Orz, has been attached bycreditors, 2 ; Destructive storms prevailed in night. : ; a The Catholic Bishop of Ossory, Ireland, condemns the Land League in“a pastoral. . & = +e A serious “Washout occurred on county, ‘Tuesday. ; 7. The safe in the Uiiited States Ar-’ lags Monday night, —_ Ohio; Illinois and Vermont Monday . . the railroad near: Wheatland, Yuba . ” senal-at Beneua wag Tobbed by burga * bill to.amend the Constitution so as to allow women to vote has fhe-Lulare—land—troub:es—-culminated Tuesday in a tragedy, several Three men were blewn to atoms by ap explosion of-giant powder, — Menidicino outlaws, has been convict. 5 % ; . lt is proposed to send a Commission to India from EBnyland to invescountry. of Nevada, hell at Austin Tuesday, instructed its delesates to Chicago to vote for Blaine. On the Sth, 9th and 10th insts. the sixth annual convocation of the Protestant Episcopal Church of Northern California was held at Petaluma. The expected complaint has been filed againstMayor Kalloch. It con+ rains some very serious. charges, among them being one that he has been bribed to make certain official 4 Telegrams from all partsof the State While the late storm did some damage in a few localitiés, it is believed that it will result on the whole in a general benewen being-kited-and wounded + —4-tigate the financial condition of that} — near Central City, Dakota, Tuesday, . __Johe-F—Wheeler, the: last—ofthe . —__ ~~ "SELBY Smelting.and Lea COMPANYy, _——_. SAN FRANCISCO. es REFINERY, —ASD— _~ a Sa a — TL: 416 Montgomery Street, GOLD AND SILVER “yeceived and retirns made —in coin in 24 hours, _ ed at Ukiah of murder in the first . 97 : . o charge for degrees ge Melting and As. Saying Deposits for Coin, I Superinten San Francisco, May 13th, ° The Republican State Convention . Depositors are guaranteed better results than by sending to the Mint, or selling their gold in the market, . TRIAL DEPOSITS solicited. PRENTISS SELBY, dent. a 4 fit. Thesouthern partof the State} 2 ae beaten Jouy H. Crata, of Indiana, 6 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 720 pounds and measures 78 inches around the waist. . His wife, 5 feet 2 inches, weighs 307 pounds and measures 96 inches around the waist. A couple of wasplike creatures.. P moe ee? Yesterdays Arrivals at THE UNION HOTEL. NEVADA CITY, CAL. ~ Jacob Naffuiger, Propriecter. W Peterson Sacreme D B Lowry. Marysville W Joice Marysville J Tonnor Willow Valle C Dunbar Minnesota J Thomas Minnesota. C MeElvy city M Avery Stockton J Moray Stockton J Davis Colfax R Jones Arizona F Carey Arizona R Jones Marysville _P T James Marysvilie Mrs McDermott & 5¢ V C Yesterday's Arrivals at THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL. Chas. E. Pearson, Preprieter. 1880. W. D. Long, Atty for Plaintiff. accruing costs. thereon. Constable’s Sale. ioe SS eRe ete Aaae, Ea St. nna eae ESTES ES LD Y virtue! of an Execution to me dirécted and delivered issued from the Court of kK, E, Robinson, an acting Justige or thé Peace in and for the Townshi County of Nevada, State of California, bearing date May. 7th, 1880, on a judgment rendered in said.Court on. the 6th day of May, 1880, wherein B. J. Carr, as plaintiff, recov. ered judgment against E. W. Bigelow; defendant, for the sum of One Hundred and : 0 of Nevada, t Nevada, Fifty-five and 72-100 dollars daniages, and Thirteen and 55-100 doklars costs of suit with I have levied upon all the right, title and interest of E. W. Bigelow, of, in and to the following described property, to-wit : The west part cf Lot 1, in Block 17, as designated on the Official Map of the City of Nevada, bounded on the East by W. k. Coe. West by lotof D, & B. fronting on Commercial street with all the buildings and improvements Notice is hereby given shat on } SATURDAY, the/ PINTH DAY. OF JUNE, 1880, at 1 o'clock, B. M. of that day, at the City of Nevada, in frent ef the Court House door, in the Count pose to public sale all theright, title and interest of said defendant inthe above described property, at publie auction, to the highest bidder for cash, lawful money of the U. 3., to satisfy said execution. aud all costs. Givenunder my hand this th day of May, thman and said city, 1. will exWHLLIAM SCOTT, Constable of Nevada Tp. ml13 Miss Broderick Col Hi W Edwards Bridge W Weightman Carso H Moses San Francisc A Allsport Placerville RM Harris Dutch Fla L. Robson Colfax. « J Keber San Francise J Wagner Grass Valle RK Horton New Towim L Leck city W Thomas:ciey W Carter city £ eae — BORN, wave 4 and wife, a son, At Grass Valley, May 11, 2880, Bray and wife, a daughter. xe Assessment Notice. (OLD SPRING GRAVEL MINING CO.— Location of principal plkwee of business Nevada City, fornia. Loeation of werks LIGK HOUSE, SAN FRANCISCu. PP ReRARoANTLY FURNISHED ROOMS of this popular Hotel will be rented heres. At/Grass Valley, May 11, 1860, to Jeremiah . tet witheut board—the Dining Room beii¢ to Phillip . temporarily closed. The House, .as always, will be strictly first-elass. Special inducements to Families, Mer chants, Tourists and Commercial travelers The LICK has the moet desirable and een a) mand for lumber. g > child replied indignantly: ‘‘Care! I shouid think they did! ordered salts and senna ‘and a careful diet. 1 got the sal.s aud senna, but not the careful diet.” The doctor ~ Marwoop, the English hangman, is in New York, and has given the} rs there some instruc: @ Sbheritl’s gee tauus in the art of turning off convicis expediently aud neatly, haps it would be well to have him vut here about this time. presses che fear that his State will. vote for the Republican nomivee iu November. Northern immigration is doing thie business. to investigate this matter, PerVoorhees ought An English professor of waltzing says that the ‘‘yo” of the best waltzvrs is trom a “spring,” which is made at the right momeut upow the right foot and in the right way. “The rule, . the siys, is ‘spring and glide,” be a candidate for re-election, ‘Ir we hadn’t had atornado, doing $50,000 worth of damage, we shouldn’t have had a fine rain doing $10,000 worth of good,” is the way they reason in Kansas. HeEtp from an unexpected quarter, as the tramp remarked when a twenty-tive cent piece was handed him by the ‘‘lady of the house.” rly Ina drunken quarrel at Heppner, Or., Monday, a man mamed French was killed by another mamed Murphy. . __In the fight between. Kramer and Victorie’s band in Arizona Friday, eleven Indians were kil ed. Sriuu they come. Three ships arrivingat New York on Monday brought 3,139 immigrants, Tue Ledger says that Marysville is a trade centre. Being a trade scenter, she ought to prosper. ee. near Willow Vatiey, Nevada county, California. Notice is by given that ats Wednesday, the 12th day of May, 1880, as Assessment, No. 19, of Ten Ceats per share was levied upon the Capital Stock of the corporation, payable immediately inUnited States Gold Coin,to the Treasurer, A. Isoand, at his office om Broad Street, Nevada City California. Any stoek upon which this Assessment shall remain unpaid on Tuesday, the 15th day of June, 1850, will be uent and advertised for snle at public auction, and uiblore parment le made betore will be sold on WEDNESDAY, the Thirtieth day of June, try nothing else until you see for yourself whit you can do at No reom to explain here. You can devate all your time, or only your spare time o the business, and make great pay for every hour. eoraplain of hard times while you have such achance. AddressH. HA ET & CO Portland, Maine 5 13-60, meeting of the Board of Direetors held on} 1880, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costs of advertising and expenses of sale. By order of the Senet of Directors, mal4 . A, H. PARKER, Secretary. A WEEK in your own town $6 and no ital risked. You can See eee eee = beat nity “ever offered for those willing stove Pha should ¢ business we offer.— omen make as much ‘as. and tral loeation in the city WM. F. HARRISON, Manager. San Francisco, April25—Im2dp_ ° 5 Luetje and Brand, WATCHMAKERS and JEWELERS, BROADST. pp. Stumpf's Hotel. TO 9600 a year, or #5 to #% No risk, Women do as well > the amount asmen. Many make more than ae _ stated above, No one can fail to ey fast, Any one can to the work.make from 50 cemts to $2 an hour by — ing your evenings and spare time to the iness. It eosts nothing to try the Nothing like it for money making before. ever offered Business pleasant and strictly honorable. Reader, if you want to ensign free ; then make up your mind yourself. A GEORGE STINSON & ~ WE DAILY 1 NEVADA CITY, Briet Mi: . — Heavy frost nigh The big stbrm is. ent. There came itea ood famine. The City Board ii meet on the fe ay: : : Seventh Day,, 4 necting at Brown ymorrow afterao Richard Ivers, v sine exparience-at tags Valley diste yesterday. : The Colkite Sprin, » has: levi Jane 15th. A gentleman Vednesday says rehes of snow. at nid two feet at th The attack of **c shich Ah Sing, th jerer, Was suppose snow claimed to han rheumatism. Amassessment 0 evied on each mal Amateur Dramatic kind of fun is néar ning a hewspa} “Uncle Billy” rancisco, Who wa sted with Roberts yravel mine, has b r two taking a stamping ground. The Trust es ga, 20 outside the cor} ity. If the . ssed is declare: hen the time cot ther means of cu ill be t:ied. The interior of t brer's officeis bei iu compliance’ witl ecommendation. eiling were almos bside of an old st id require the and jury to hay y” recognized, _____& Heavy . City Trustee Loc rd of the feminix pry reasonably cl; ultip.ier, not exe he State that wall ears feathers, I laid a batch of d four of them. even more of its nd will before hother crop of keeps up her lick uside of a year or rather difficult he number and s+ her family, Visit by the ¢ The Great Sachi Order of Red cial visit to Weir rass Valley, on Mc . in preparation hinvitation has be ning Tribe, No, 4 fine collation is Wisconsin Ho: erved after the b ing is concluded antici pating a Faternally and so ane Water to . The water supp! he city, excepting ove Pine, will b or twelve hours clock A. M., in eg jot stormy. This f needed repairs . hains, Housekee; 0 we:l to heed this ly this mornin, upply of the he y. en ly The Rs in this cit date this seas. "Ading period las ‘ ae Baucing Sei Do not fail eye tee at Tempera are invil