May 16, 1878 (4 pages)

a ee oy af a Bal la . Se es The Daily Granseript. Thursday. May 16, 1878. GEO. M. MOTT «8 oar only suthorShed dias bs Sucramento. He will re ceive Advertisenients snd Subscriptions ter the TranscRiP?, and receipt for us in = eurname. > ¥ a ny THE BONANZA KINGS TREMBLE There has been au evident desire :,The Executive Committee, baying ‘Fm ehatge the selection of a place for holding the eyming re-union of residetits and ex-residents of Neva. da county, was appointed last year, and is composed of the following gentlemen: H. H. Pearson, J. M. Maguire, Wm. H. Sears, A. B. Dib-} ble, A. W. Potter, and the President, (Jobn Garber) and the Secretary (C. C. Leavitt) of the organization, ing from San Franclsé6, informs us A correspondent, writthat be has made recent inquiry, correspondent.interviewed the leadore Uh both dibs of} the Workingmén’s party Tuesday morning regarding the prospects of the State Convention to meet at San Francisco, Tbuysday, There wilt be two Conventions, though Kearney ass-rts there will bd but one, as he has-ettirety ignored the County Committee, as also have the people, thut iz, the workingmen’s clubs of the city. He will recognize them iv no other way, and will-hire® bis own few days since. den and F. McNutt. with a spirit of discontent, dead in bed at his lodging, “Anyway t A boy named Thomas Price, A telegraphic dispsteb says that a. ton years, féll into’ a “reservoir at ptonville, was drowned, aj © ay dai sie a — . for an unnsaally prosperous year in The Yuba county non-partisan BRN Go eS Convention met st Marysville, on Monday, and nominated D. H, CowThe Mussulmau insurrection ‘is Spreading rapidly, and .the Greeks in New Balgaria are also siezed Christopber Macheties was found _ion Sap aS =~# small sam, when compsred to = was incorrect. The facts seem to be_these:Pestal cards were sevt some time ago to members of the Executive Committee, to meet on a day appointe! at the Cusafopolits, But two, or yerhaps .tbree, met. They puta callin the Chrvnicle for avother meeting. again appeared. There was no quo-. They deny that they buve been récailed by any persons ‘or organiza_ As might have been expected, -howemanating from-a-partially bidden soureé, to impress upon the world ut large a belief that O’Brien, of bouan-. ‘Za fame, was worth only $6,000,000 ces which has ali along prevailed. evér, the simple people discredited thid statement, and universally exClaimed that there was something wrong io all this. How far the first estimate varied from the~ actual amount of the deceased money king's pile, they did not know, but felt ‘confident that some thing would develop to-give foundation for their Hotel. and learns that only oné member of favored the proposition to hold the re-union in Nevuda County, and Two rum. Another call, en masse, was madé by 100 postal cards. Bai ball and hold regardless of been revalled tirely different tions having part. He ‘claims that the so culled County Committee bas no legs] exi+tence;—that~the-members—huve; by the clubs which elected them and that the only organization having any authority t» act forthe Workingmen’s party is the Provisional Committee formed by the Presidents of the Ward Clubs, The County Committee take an enFrancisco, Tuesday morning, from effects of strychnine, Cuuse, whisky. The stablés ofthe North Beach and Mission Railroad Company, on Louisa street, San-Franzisco, were & State Convention, any action on_ their . Correspondent ‘writes to the 2 ton to say that the prospect is good »Sierra Valley. A large area hitherto. devoted to hay will be sown in yrain this year. The farmers are looking anxiously forward to the completion of the*irrigating cana), work upon which was begun last fall. If plenty of water could be ‘bed for irrigation —at the:season when it is most needed, there would be about 50,000 acres of land@linted im graiu every year. The cunal is expected this year, bat not soon enough to make it serviceable, Next year, “burned on Tuesday, Loss $10,000. A Fenian raid-into Canada was avticipated on Monday, und the ‘troops at Fort Erie were called vut. And a scare, . ay In the Senate Tuesday, théamendment of the House to the biil tor the sale of timber lands in Californi, Oregon and Wasuington Territory, 80 as to include Nevada, was agreed. view of the muttcr, authority to do—so, now the whole thing tarns vut tu’ be. suspicion of misrepresentations. Sure enough, something has turned — Up-at last, which goes t>-show that public opinion respecting so important a matter was hot astray, for once. ‘The desired information coines from 13 were on hand. This was last Saturday.The Park ~at Oakland had-been engaged for June 1st The musical festival occurring immediute> ly before that date, and man of the old Nevadans at Sun Jose and other toand che: bill “passed. They claim thet out of a memb-rship of about 9,000 in various clubs of the city morethan half aud probably: two-thirds are with them in this'fight—thattbe reeall of meuwbers. of the quorum by the clab is bled in Marysville, on stitutional Convention. The Citizens’ Convention of the Third Congressional District assewTuesday worning, and made nominatious for eight Delegates at Large tu tue Cou_ which O’Brien held $4,000,000. He —smount of reat estate, —his-residence + # leading banker of New York City, who estimates O’Brien’s wealth at $15,000,000, He saysthat within u 000,000 of Government bonds, of ~-seye-his-interést in-the Bauk of Ne=: vada, with — its accumulations, amounts to $3,000,000, and his min; ing “property from $6,000,000 to $7,000,000. He also owned a large alone béing worth a quarter of a places proposing to attend,’ thcy thought to kill two bitds with one stone. ‘That was the reason assigned on Year the bonanza kings bought -$20,-. by-the-cemmittes, or fraction of a) & committee, that engaged the Purk. Our, correspondent says: “You are in-error in thinking tbe ~re-autoo belongs ‘to the old county, or that the persons interested would be most favored by meeting there, The Suciety was organized like the same seeicties for the other counties, for ¢x-residents, all others to have equa! Kearney bas more. . apparent. than action by muking it his business. real—that that The Presidedt has nomiuated consummated Theodore . Wagner to be United = The Two Elements, A contemporary is about right in saying -coverit-up,; hide it away, push it aside, do what we may, the fact nevertheless, in.our opinion, will sooner or later loom up that there are at least two-conflicting snd opposing elements contending for mastery in the approaching ‘ConstituLount, Receiver uf Public Moneys, at Prescott, Arizona; Edward M. Dispatches— from seventy-five poiuts in Obio and Indiana indicate that the ice nnd frost of the past few uights have very materially injured Peaches seem to have suffered moni, ‘especially in tue north, Tye wheat States Surveyor for Califurnis;Geo-. Brown;-dilto ut Bismarck, Dakotu,. the . vegetsbles “and —early—fraite— furious stock of the country, million, The only property know to outsiders to have been O'Brien, is his bank -stoc at between “$3,000,000 and $3,500 000, half of Nevada Block, haif of tive! Pine street property and his Sutter street residence, also a very large sum ip money in the bank vaults, His interest in mining stocks, in.the Pacific mill, the Nevada Wood Company and in other bonanza ventures way have been small, but nobody but his executors know of or are ever likely to know anything abouttbhem, It is surmised that. he administered upon bis Government bonds before his death, und that they will not appear in the settlement of his estate. This misrepresentation of the value of O’Brien’s estate is, without .--»,odoubt, the—result.of a scheme—onthe part of the surviving bonagza . -bings-to-mislead-the-peopte—regard. ing the immense accumulation of wealth which has followed their neoperutions, know full well that such a centralization of wealto, brought about by means of a most questionable char: acter, is repugnant to the great majority of the population, and that popular opinion on any question go important to the generai welfare is a power with which it will not protit. them to tamper. For that reason, they thus cringe to their victims of the past, that wronged humanity may not furget its duiy to the laws and rise upin wrath to do the remaining kings injury. They have another motive, , also, in thas “laying low’’-—and it is that they may not frighten the , sme-from the flelds of their future operations, where they bavye many a@ net and bait already spread for the too gullible victims ‘of such rights. Every man, woman or child who ever lived in the-county; or still lives there, is a welcome guest WITHOUT INVITATION, I understand the matter was canvassed to see how ‘aavy would go up to the old spot, aud“gut more than a half dozen counp yo, Some had business, some. had .agreed. to go in another direction, but “inost felt too poor to go. Some could goif it were only for Saturday and Sutday, but vo longer. Under such circuingtances, ZT hear it wag thought bést to make a wirtue of a necessity.” a > ned by Mr. valued Debris vs. Ranching. Martin Yaugh, at Cherokee, (Patteison), is now prepariug to wash a portion of his farm away, expecting that it will pay better for Mining than it will for agriculture. Hig is-one of the best improved ranches in that vicinity, but finding tbat bay aud grain raising is not a perfect success, the owner has concladed that he has a bonanza in the low flat which is the very best portion of the farm, and intends Mining it out. Is it force of habit that canses this man to go back to his uld business? Mr. Y. made a large amount of money iv his neighborhood several) years ago, and bas put a large sum in the improvement of this place; und now after years of-toil in beautifying it, is laying his hydraulic pipe and placing in sluices for the purpose of They ‘posed to contain. There are evideutly many more ranches in the eouptry that are in the same condition as Mr. Yaugh's, which would pay better to be mined out, and the debris sent to the lower country to enrich the poor foot hills; for the latter can pever amount to anything ery first-class citizen, who desires to extracting the gold that it is anp-[ tional Convention, and no matter what endorsementor’ nomination may be made of candidates, either by a.Central or twoCentral Committees combined, or a Convention, candidates’ opinions, and surroundings, and characters, will be looked into, and whoever these do not suit will oppose them and piace in the field candidates more to their liking, The election is likely to be avery mixed one, and very much will depend upon the personal popularity of the sentiment was expressed in miuking arrangements to let go on as usual, sume, crop is algo somewhat damaged. Tne crediturs of Cope, Unler & Co., the San Francisco siock brekers who saspended on Monday, beid a meeting Tuesday, at which, With one exception, @ unanimous favor of the firm No urgreement to that effect uas yet been: signed by the creditors, bui tue firm feel w.zranted in stating tuat they will redelegates placed in nomination. Ev2v tofthe Convention, will be excusax : ble itannouncing his own candiga-. cy. Therecan be no objection to any citizen, be hémechanic or laborer, if not communistic It isto bea free fight, 1 whieh the goad sense of-the majority will elect the best men. ular fits. collection! No Visitors at the Jailon Sunday. He Didn’t Pass the Hat.An jtinerant preacher settled down in front_of the National Hotel, on Tuesday evening, and remonstrated ‘vebementlywith the crowd of men. and boys who gathered around bimHe-gave-the-lnp of Darkiess part cAnd he didn’t take up a The authorities at the County Jail have been led to declare that—in view of the ifconvenience recently for Cobgressional purpuses. experiencec in-admitting to that inogre siti \ The Obio Seuste has passed the House bill to re-digirict the dStute SALIDA HR IU JETS: stitution cn Sanday afternoons all who might apply for entrance in order to satisfy their curiosity, or for other and better metives—the Jail will hereafter remain closed to all visitors from Satur.Jay evening until Monday morning. The reasonableness of this order will be apparent to all fair-minded persons when they stop to consider that the custom of making the Jail a place of general resort for the public on the Sabbath day, not only entails a large amount of gratuitous labor on and Liquors. malé pass CER AND WHOLESALE DEALForeiga and Domestic Wines FINE FRENCH BRANDIES AND WINES A SPECIALTY. No, 52 Broad Street, Nevada City. 4 the faithful and accommodating officers, but also proves a source of enjoyment to the prisoners which is not in keeping with the reasons that they are placed in “durance vile,” NEVADA THEATRE. ONE NIGHT ONLY. . CITIZENS COUNTY CONVENTION os S The undersigned citizens ot NevaFRIDAY EVENING, MAY 17 Two Hours of Unlimitea En Solos, Duetts, Trio }t> lead the water into the valley;? 8, Quay. vocaL CONCERT ‘ NEVADA Of Grass Valley and Nevada, : BR A. B. -Dibbk home from Wa: ’ AT THE THEATRE, ment. on was bitten in th rye SNTERTAINMENT wit] Consist of Every poker frait culture, so ‘ready to raise a Song of the t _ Sprinkle, two-h tettes, Choruses and Jubilee Songs. ~~ however, the splendid mountuin valThe Famous Jubilee ~___ der where thou Sa Te ies Sef ee Son 2 a wes pada ets separ croagnssmence SO ‘Oh Grave,” “Wait till I Gueweakion i : ,. put on my -Robe,” ang indictment for-. SPEIRS ERNE GA Rt OC SESEE EREREE IES 4 : : : : **Where is He,” will be 4 the 29th inst, m3 lof Tera. : & YY and C 8 of ~-——Faspar Rabb, w: ing in the Cour day, May 18th. Geo. Butts i: 20 VOICES. 20 Admission 60 Bal Cents. da county recommend that the people of said county, irrespective of party or political affiliation, meet at their several precincts on Wednesday, May 15th, from 7 to 9 o'clock . P. M., for the purpose of electing delegates to a County Convention to be held in Nevada City, on Saturday, May 18th, 1873, &t 11 o'clock; aM, . to choose four candidates tor delegates to the Constitutional ‘Convention, to represent Nevada county; also to}. appuint a committee to confer with citizens of Sierra county; and to connate one Joint Delegate to rep. reseat Nevada and Sierra counties; and also to choose delegates to the State Convention, which is to nieet, ut Sacramento ov Tuesday, May 22a, to select delegates at large. The basis of apportionment to the County Convention wiil ve two delegates from each precinct, and one udditional for each fifty ) the last general election, and one for each fraction of fifty, of twenty-five or over. This will entitle the sev eral precincts to the following number of delegates: —Nevada,20;Blue Tent, 8: Grass Valley, 24; Allison Ranch, 3; Cottage All, 2; North Bloomfield, 4; Forest . mence at 80 clock. WATCHES & JEWELRY. First Class Watchmak er, votes cast at{ . ne ak Bc Fespecting the preme Court as have @ new tria: The regular r men’s Christian will be held in _ B. church, to-m In town yes Virginia . City; Omega; .W. J HAVING MADE LARGE appl. TIONS. TO HISSTOCK oF . WATCHEs ° G. 8, Farley, § ASS E a yer;-Grass—Vat And employed a cisco; A. L, Wm, Watt, Gra ed todo all k <— Is now prepare : 0 & xe A” considera) Watch and Clock Repairing, already taken ‘. Thompson eng __ Engraving, Etc. = wre-on next Cleaning and Repairing The probabilitic will be taken b present week, a ~see the eminent _ the diagraw wi be found at Vir Jewelry a Specialty. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. : Nevada City, May 14, 1878. Springs, 3; Buena Vista, 3; Lake City, 2; Relief Hill, 8; Columbia Hill, 4; Eureka South, 4; Moore’sFlat, 5; English Dam. 2; Washing-. ton, 4; Owes, 3; French Corral, 3;}Birchville, 3; Sweevland, 8; North San Juan, 6; Cherokee,. 3: Rongh and Reaty, 4; India prings, 8; Mooney Flat, 8, Pleasant’ Ridge. 8: Little York, 2; Lowell Hill, 8; You Bet, 3; ‘Truckee, 9; Boca, 3: Prosser Creek, 2; Huot’s Hill, 3. Total 145. OR John F Kidder, Geo 8 Howe, S P Dorsey, Geo Carson, A B Brady, F Schrakamp, JJ Dorsey, Chae Hi} Mitchell, R Leech, D B Kelly. RW Finnie, WS May. D-P Holbrook, A M Stokes, J E Holden, James Watt, W C Stohes, C W swith, J J}. Schuithess-C°W Hill, H Sits ester, Robert Cryer, Wm Loutzenheiser, § Noviizky, William Daws, E A Tom pkins, Henry Margrove. Sam Fisher, OR West. J M “Manning, George Marsh, Thos O:het, Chas E Miller, A A Mulloy, S D Avery. A Burril, P Callagban, David Watt, Frank Sa-v, Edward Coleman, W H Mitchell, M Byrne, Jr, Theo H Wilbelm,B F Harris, Hermann Uphoff, A A GENT FOR From Napa County. PACIFIC CONGRESS WATER, Orders respectfully. solicited. ing greatly in excess of whatit should be, Wermspecttnliy inform the public that as & Protection against unnecessary losses, We are compelled to charge at the rate of One Dollar per dozen-for-all brttles notreturned. Ww never sell or in any manor forfeit our claim to them. GRASS VALLEY Reper ~~ SODA FACTORY, eo 4 condition was r. W. E. DEAMER, Proprietor. discouraging. pe ine here yesterday brought the that he was con It isto be since most popular an may be restored NAPA 80DA, ‘ From Santa Clara County. Gee We ALSO THE A call has t LITT PRIN Workingmen of ee questing them t organize in the with a view to si the County Con: meet in this city S DA BOTTLES, : In consequence of our. loss in bottles beSkulii . In a quarre Roberts and A, ¢ saloon, Maia st: malo says the Union, W. BE. DEAMBR. _ Shepherd, Isidor H us, W J Crase. John Parker, Joseph Perrin, B Gad. Jawes Harrigan, N Nathan, A C Mason, TC Moran, J F Beckett; H Vogelman, J 1 Sykes, T M Neugschwiatoer, W O Paye, Julius Bamberger, Will A Vollmer, Fred® Bam‘berger, W C Deamer, C C ‘Townsend, Jos Suyder, J 8 Keathly, Chas Seebe, Horace Bridges, © W Kitts, DE Osborn, Henry Davis, J D Meek, .D Meagher, R G Roberts; ‘Phomas Cloke, L R Webster, S D Bosworth, Alexander Henderson, John L Smith, Samuel Granger, A J Foster, C B Heltrich, JC Clough, EB W Heywood, Wm Watt, S G Lewis, JC Coleman, W McCormick, George Fleteher, Cornelius ‘Taylor, 8 Baoytell, EW Roberts. Martin Ford, J M Thomas, P English, Wm Cam pbell, Wm H Montgomery,’M MeFPREEH LIBRAPY MAY 28th, 29th, and 30th, MECHANICS’ PAVILION, SUMNER W, BUGBEE, Manage. regard to some from a shooting Roberts struck head with the rif skall, Roberts Justice Davis Tr rant sworn oat by charging him plead not guilty bail in the sam appearance when MAY FESTIVAL —Fror— ——OBR-COLOSSAL ORGAN, AT 2:30 P. M, AT _ Completing th ory Wohbler ' @s-in town yest arrangements for Clab’s pie-nic, wh ee on Sunday, June stock operations as they may have} 48% farming country, anless tertil. m; Donough, Jas F Judd, Jno Johnston, en ae the popularity of . “planned for another day. ized by some forcign substance. oa ee es Wednesday, May 221, 1878 = a a ae : ne. >? (2088s OF 2000 voices, ~~ . comprise the Coin _ oe gas Would it not be well for the ranchZian-Cattad aad his Depe oo Bond, G W Hearn; J A Seely, J E ee ae . ments for the lie The J. F. Carr Miae, — = ko — country to-make-s uty, J. O. Sweetland, havecompleted . Attraction Extraordinary! eae dy oar re Me pen is bound to be on 6 — wig i 3, F:. 0. @ he nile their labors.in Washington townuci ington, _ Eddy, _ Seott, — holiday alfkire of arr’s ledye, om Deer Creek, is now We Ar:] Batter Without Them ship, and are now working ifdusDanwichf, GW Smitb, a aay ae » being crushed at Keith’s mill, foot of Not long since, 94 our cullact-r . triously in this city. After they are eR. Bil 5" pad ow _ ze 5 Gatiuaore Pain street, We saw a magnificent was making bis weekly rounds, a through here, they will. go to MeadDenman Thompson M Seorekee Geo. W Welch, : re CONDUCTORS. ; a Mills, i specimen from this mine, yesterday, female subscriber for thé Transcurpr. ow Lake township. There is one : Wwlling, C E Molioy A Iscard, H Carl Zerrahan, Boston, Joba P. for a few oa which abounds -in leaf gold and is! banded him the amouat’ of bor bill, . thing in particalar which Mr. Collins IN HIS GREAT SUCCESS OF wile, A Melber 2 DMorgan & R. Herold, San suits from good: rich with ocre. The: probabilities at the same time remarking: desires to impress upon every male “JOSHU A WHITCOMB.” ne H os. Niv ac, Wen . Frunciaco. Sacramento. Thi _-arethat Mr. Carrhas a “good thing” “Guess I don't want your paper . inhabitant of the county, and it is 2 omith, E Bigelow, AC T Luird, The Veneoupent have. af set with us.a mont inthe ownership ofa l-dge which . avy more after this week, boss,” that they must be fortheoming with Wf. tray y Bap non aye LM Sokeforth, WOH Cravfura,} ebrated Contsalte, and took some Yields such quartz as the specimen} ‘Don't want it? * said the astors. their little poll tix, when it is de . i San francisco to crowded houses, pHedinag BE en we -ANNSA DRASDIL. 2 we understand. above referred i ished gentleman; “but bow will you . manded. The clause relating’ to Assisted by the Beautiful par 2, wlrath, C Eintelas, Jos. M. W. Whitney, the Greatest Litusual eustom wit 1 ries c keep posted on whut is going on . personal property tax will also be Thomas;J3 N Payne, M Garver, ‘enter Tamed 3 & ‘ garments sent gu ig ere nh st sithtec each day?” , enforced in every instance where the Little Actress, jr alloncsg : be amit 4 hf elen Ames sage Satisfaction that . A Tsbard? who is exteusi ely-en-] “Well,” said the woman, “the individual is not a real . : rR ' Miss Abtne Clark. i the wri gaged ab ‘an porter avil dealer in} trath is I ken gita he'p more o’. oe mans ps Miss J ulia Wilso b A Bidiettosl, G'S "Sebusitebere £ ve ap nest OF ee beloials. this aey a a foreiga “ahd domestic Wines and readin’ outen the New York Ledger, A New Company. eS ae HIS OWN T Hrunewan, Séhin Kistle, BE. Jewell, And es otber = taining P ia liquors, and whose estolisiment is Ts it don"t ‘cost half pe much as the Skiff Murchie, who has ‘Deen at 4. \ . Leopold Garthe, Wiiham Downie, Sale of Ticke's poe at SHERMAR, Woo'en Mills. ou Bioa@ etrver, in’ this’ e'ty, has a ne teal refer this’claes of yead{the Bay for some weeks, engaged in DRAMATIO C PANY. > P Borat! JT Boge, Te. IOS & Oni, ten Fenmeeete, Ausd Dee : We understand c reputation fpr keeping tbe very Dest} ers ,who consider that quantite, xnd . completing the organization of a ai Pelt oat oma 4 * SEASON TICKETS FOR 8 ae wedlt ‘ img, Hiearly all tt SP Adeiadig. Fae tReet . wen anally ig 30: B64 Rab .£ 15.0 . SMe hUlnlie obeptbon Migs to 40 Welt, Jcun Bening, "Geo 6 Opp. . Sete batens scan be. lef or domestic. Pur tuinily aiid medigireg ag ey ogee develop another Nevada couviy . so nstoe—Galiery compe dates ered sent M8) DJ. akeKinney, Nile No extra charge for Reserved Seats Hotel a nal Parposee, lis liquor, are: apsurs Potent Ontside ofzas,.of Gr w,. mne, returned to this city on Tues! Bec cine now open af’ Vistoii's Deng} 5 geet Jobu Hanly, B. 5 nas en der of the week,

a ee oy af a Bal la . Se es The Daily Granseript. Thursday. May 16, 1878. GEO. M. MOTT «8 oar only suthorShed dias bs Sucramento. He will re ceive Advertisenients snd Subscriptions ter the TranscRiP?, and receipt for us in = eurname. > ¥ a ny THE BONANZA KINGS TREMBLE There has been au evident desire :,The Executive Committee, baying ‘Fm ehatge the selection of a place for holding the eyming re-union of residetits and ex-residents of Neva. da county, was appointed last year, and is composed of the following gentlemen: H. H. Pearson, J. M. Maguire, Wm. H. Sears, A. B. Dib-} ble, A. W. Potter, and the President, (Jobn Garber) and the Secretary (C. C. Leavitt) of the organization, ing from San Franclsé6, informs us A correspondent, writthat be has made recent inquiry, correspondent.interviewed the leadore Uh both dibs of} the Workingmén’s party Tuesday morning regarding the prospects of the State Convention to meet at San Francisco, Tbuysday, There wilt be two Conventions, though Kearney ass-rts there will bd but one, as he has-ettirety ignored the County Committee, as also have the people, thut iz, the workingmen’s clubs of the city. He will recognize them iv no other way, and will-hire® bis own few days since. den and F. McNutt. with a spirit of discontent, dead in bed at his lodging, “Anyway t A boy named Thomas Price, A telegraphic dispsteb says that a. ton years, féll into’ a “reservoir at ptonville, was drowned, aj © ay dai sie a — . for an unnsaally prosperous year in The Yuba county non-partisan BRN Go eS Convention met st Marysville, on Monday, and nominated D. H, CowThe Mussulmau insurrection ‘is Spreading rapidly, and .the Greeks in New Balgaria are also siezed Christopber Macheties was found _ion Sap aS =~# small sam, when compsred to = was incorrect. The facts seem to be_these:Pestal cards were sevt some time ago to members of the Executive Committee, to meet on a day appointe! at the Cusafopolits, But two, or yerhaps .tbree, met. They puta callin the Chrvnicle for avother meeting. again appeared. There was no quo-. They deny that they buve been récailed by any persons ‘or organiza_ As might have been expected, -howemanating from-a-partially bidden soureé, to impress upon the world ut large a belief that O’Brien, of bouan-. ‘Za fame, was worth only $6,000,000 ces which has ali along prevailed. evér, the simple people discredited thid statement, and universally exClaimed that there was something wrong io all this. How far the first estimate varied from the~ actual amount of the deceased money king's pile, they did not know, but felt ‘confident that some thing would develop to-give foundation for their Hotel. and learns that only oné member of favored the proposition to hold the re-union in Nevuda County, and Two rum. Another call, en masse, was madé by 100 postal cards. Bai ball and hold regardless of been revalled tirely different tions having part. He ‘claims that the so culled County Committee bas no legs] exi+tence;—that~the-members—huve; by the clubs which elected them and that the only organization having any authority t» act forthe Workingmen’s party is the Provisional Committee formed by the Presidents of the Ward Clubs, The County Committee take an enFrancisco, Tuesday morning, from effects of strychnine, Cuuse, whisky. The stablés ofthe North Beach and Mission Railroad Company, on Louisa street, San-Franzisco, were & State Convention, any action on_ their . Correspondent ‘writes to the 2 ton to say that the prospect is good »Sierra Valley. A large area hitherto. devoted to hay will be sown in yrain this year. The farmers are looking anxiously forward to the completion of the*irrigating cana), work upon which was begun last fall. If plenty of water could be ‘bed for irrigation —at the:season when it is most needed, there would be about 50,000 acres of land@linted im graiu every year. The cunal is expected this year, bat not soon enough to make it serviceable, Next year, “burned on Tuesday, Loss $10,000. A Fenian raid-into Canada was avticipated on Monday, und the ‘troops at Fort Erie were called vut. And a scare, . ay In the Senate Tuesday, théamendment of the House to the biil tor the sale of timber lands in Californi, Oregon and Wasuington Territory, 80 as to include Nevada, was agreed. view of the muttcr, authority to do—so, now the whole thing tarns vut tu’ be. suspicion of misrepresentations. Sure enough, something has turned — Up-at last, which goes t>-show that public opinion respecting so important a matter was hot astray, for once. ‘The desired information coines from 13 were on hand. This was last Saturday.The Park ~at Oakland had-been engaged for June 1st The musical festival occurring immediute> ly before that date, and man of the old Nevadans at Sun Jose and other toand che: bill “passed. They claim thet out of a memb-rship of about 9,000 in various clubs of the city morethan half aud probably: two-thirds are with them in this'fight—thattbe reeall of meuwbers. of the quorum by the clab is bled in Marysville, on stitutional Convention. The Citizens’ Convention of the Third Congressional District assewTuesday worning, and made nominatious for eight Delegates at Large tu tue Cou_ which O’Brien held $4,000,000. He —smount of reat estate, —his-residence + # leading banker of New York City, who estimates O’Brien’s wealth at $15,000,000, He saysthat within u 000,000 of Government bonds, of ~-seye-his-interést in-the Bauk of Ne=: vada, with — its accumulations, amounts to $3,000,000, and his min; ing “property from $6,000,000 to $7,000,000. He also owned a large alone béing worth a quarter of a places proposing to attend,’ thcy thought to kill two bitds with one stone. ‘That was the reason assigned on Year the bonanza kings bought -$20,-. by-the-cemmittes, or fraction of a) & committee, that engaged the Purk. Our, correspondent says: “You are in-error in thinking tbe ~re-autoo belongs ‘to the old county, or that the persons interested would be most favored by meeting there, The Suciety was organized like the same seeicties for the other counties, for ¢x-residents, all others to have equa! Kearney bas more. . apparent. than action by muking it his business. real—that that The Presidedt has nomiuated consummated Theodore . Wagner to be United = The Two Elements, A contemporary is about right in saying -coverit-up,; hide it away, push it aside, do what we may, the fact nevertheless, in.our opinion, will sooner or later loom up that there are at least two-conflicting snd opposing elements contending for mastery in the approaching ‘ConstituLount, Receiver uf Public Moneys, at Prescott, Arizona; Edward M. Dispatches— from seventy-five poiuts in Obio and Indiana indicate that the ice nnd frost of the past few uights have very materially injured Peaches seem to have suffered moni, ‘especially in tue north, Tye wheat States Surveyor for Califurnis;Geo-. Brown;-dilto ut Bismarck, Dakotu,. the . vegetsbles “and —early—fraite— furious stock of the country, million, The only property know to outsiders to have been O'Brien, is his bank -stoc at between “$3,000,000 and $3,500 000, half of Nevada Block, haif of tive! Pine street property and his Sutter street residence, also a very large sum ip money in the bank vaults, His interest in mining stocks, in.the Pacific mill, the Nevada Wood Company and in other bonanza ventures way have been small, but nobody but his executors know of or are ever likely to know anything abouttbhem, It is surmised that. he administered upon bis Government bonds before his death, und that they will not appear in the settlement of his estate. This misrepresentation of the value of O’Brien’s estate is, without .--»,odoubt, the—result.of a scheme—onthe part of the surviving bonagza . -bings-to-mislead-the-peopte—regard. ing the immense accumulation of wealth which has followed their neoperutions, know full well that such a centralization of wealto, brought about by means of a most questionable char: acter, is repugnant to the great majority of the population, and that popular opinion on any question go important to the generai welfare is a power with which it will not protit. them to tamper. For that reason, they thus cringe to their victims of the past, that wronged humanity may not furget its duiy to the laws and rise upin wrath to do the remaining kings injury. They have another motive, , also, in thas “laying low’’-—and it is that they may not frighten the , sme-from the flelds of their future operations, where they bavye many a@ net and bait already spread for the too gullible victims ‘of such rights. Every man, woman or child who ever lived in the-county; or still lives there, is a welcome guest WITHOUT INVITATION, I understand the matter was canvassed to see how ‘aavy would go up to the old spot, aud“gut more than a half dozen counp yo, Some had business, some. had .agreed. to go in another direction, but “inost felt too poor to go. Some could goif it were only for Saturday and Sutday, but vo longer. Under such circuingtances, ZT hear it wag thought bést to make a wirtue of a necessity.” a > ned by Mr. valued Debris vs. Ranching. Martin Yaugh, at Cherokee, (Patteison), is now prepariug to wash a portion of his farm away, expecting that it will pay better for Mining than it will for agriculture. Hig is-one of the best improved ranches in that vicinity, but finding tbat bay aud grain raising is not a perfect success, the owner has concladed that he has a bonanza in the low flat which is the very best portion of the farm, and intends Mining it out. Is it force of habit that canses this man to go back to his uld business? Mr. Y. made a large amount of money iv his neighborhood several) years ago, and bas put a large sum in the improvement of this place; und now after years of-toil in beautifying it, is laying his hydraulic pipe and placing in sluices for the purpose of They ‘posed to contain. There are evideutly many more ranches in the eouptry that are in the same condition as Mr. Yaugh's, which would pay better to be mined out, and the debris sent to the lower country to enrich the poor foot hills; for the latter can pever amount to anything ery first-class citizen, who desires to extracting the gold that it is anp-[ tional Convention, and no matter what endorsementor’ nomination may be made of candidates, either by a.Central or twoCentral Committees combined, or a Convention, candidates’ opinions, and surroundings, and characters, will be looked into,

and whoever these do not suit will oppose them and piace in the field candidates more to their liking, The election is likely to be avery mixed one, and very much will depend upon the personal popularity of the sentiment was expressed in miuking arrangements to let go on as usual, sume, crop is algo somewhat damaged. Tne crediturs of Cope, Unler & Co., the San Francisco siock brekers who saspended on Monday, beid a meeting Tuesday, at which, With one exception, @ unanimous favor of the firm No urgreement to that effect uas yet been: signed by the creditors, bui tue firm feel w.zranted in stating tuat they will redelegates placed in nomination. Ev2v tofthe Convention, will be excusax : ble itannouncing his own candiga-. cy. Therecan be no objection to any citizen, be hémechanic or laborer, if not communistic It isto bea free fight, 1 whieh the goad sense of-the majority will elect the best men. ular fits. collection! No Visitors at the Jailon Sunday. He Didn’t Pass the Hat.An jtinerant preacher settled down in front_of the National Hotel, on Tuesday evening, and remonstrated ‘vebementlywith the crowd of men. and boys who gathered around bimHe-gave-the-lnp of Darkiess part cAnd he didn’t take up a The authorities at the County Jail have been led to declare that—in view of the ifconvenience recently for Cobgressional purpuses. experiencec in-admitting to that inogre siti \ The Obio Seuste has passed the House bill to re-digirict the dStute SALIDA HR IU JETS: stitution cn Sanday afternoons all who might apply for entrance in order to satisfy their curiosity, or for other and better metives—the Jail will hereafter remain closed to all visitors from Satur.Jay evening until Monday morning. The reasonableness of this order will be apparent to all fair-minded persons when they stop to consider that the custom of making the Jail a place of general resort for the public on the Sabbath day, not only entails a large amount of gratuitous labor on and Liquors. malé pass CER AND WHOLESALE DEALForeiga and Domestic Wines FINE FRENCH BRANDIES AND WINES A SPECIALTY. No, 52 Broad Street, Nevada City. 4 the faithful and accommodating officers, but also proves a source of enjoyment to the prisoners which is not in keeping with the reasons that they are placed in “durance vile,” NEVADA THEATRE. ONE NIGHT ONLY. . CITIZENS COUNTY CONVENTION os S The undersigned citizens ot NevaFRIDAY EVENING, MAY 17 Two Hours of Unlimitea En Solos, Duetts, Trio }t> lead the water into the valley;? 8, Quay. vocaL CONCERT ‘ NEVADA Of Grass Valley and Nevada, : BR A. B. -Dibbk home from Wa: ’ AT THE THEATRE, ment. on was bitten in th rye SNTERTAINMENT wit] Consist of Every poker frait culture, so ‘ready to raise a Song of the t _ Sprinkle, two-h tettes, Choruses and Jubilee Songs. ~~ however, the splendid mountuin valThe Famous Jubilee ~___ der where thou Sa Te ies Sef ee Son 2 a wes pada ets separ croagnssmence SO ‘Oh Grave,” “Wait till I Gueweakion i : ,. put on my -Robe,” ang indictment for-. SPEIRS ERNE GA Rt OC SESEE EREREE IES 4 : : : : **Where is He,” will be 4 the 29th inst, m3 lof Tera. : & YY and C 8 of ~-——Faspar Rabb, w: ing in the Cour day, May 18th. Geo. Butts i: 20 VOICES. 20 Admission 60 Bal Cents. da county recommend that the people of said county, irrespective of party or political affiliation, meet at their several precincts on Wednesday, May 15th, from 7 to 9 o'clock . P. M., for the purpose of electing delegates to a County Convention to be held in Nevada City, on Saturday, May 18th, 1873, &t 11 o'clock; aM, . to choose four candidates tor delegates to the Constitutional ‘Convention, to represent Nevada county; also to}. appuint a committee to confer with citizens of Sierra county; and to connate one Joint Delegate to rep. reseat Nevada and Sierra counties; and also to choose delegates to the State Convention, which is to nieet, ut Sacramento ov Tuesday, May 22a, to select delegates at large. The basis of apportionment to the County Convention wiil ve two delegates from each precinct, and one udditional for each fifty ) the last general election, and one for each fraction of fifty, of twenty-five or over. This will entitle the sev eral precincts to the following number of delegates: —Nevada,20;Blue Tent, 8: Grass Valley, 24; Allison Ranch, 3; Cottage All, 2; North Bloomfield, 4; Forest . mence at 80 clock. WATCHES & JEWELRY. First Class Watchmak er, votes cast at{ . ne ak Bc Fespecting the preme Court as have @ new tria: The regular r men’s Christian will be held in _ B. church, to-m In town yes Virginia . City; Omega; .W. J HAVING MADE LARGE appl. TIONS. TO HISSTOCK oF . WATCHEs ° G. 8, Farley, § ASS E a yer;-Grass—Vat And employed a cisco; A. L, Wm, Watt, Gra ed todo all k <— Is now prepare : 0 & xe A” considera) Watch and Clock Repairing, already taken ‘. Thompson eng __ Engraving, Etc. = wre-on next Cleaning and Repairing The probabilitic will be taken b present week, a ~see the eminent _ the diagraw wi be found at Vir Jewelry a Specialty. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. : Nevada City, May 14, 1878. Springs, 3; Buena Vista, 3; Lake City, 2; Relief Hill, 8; Columbia Hill, 4; Eureka South, 4; Moore’sFlat, 5; English Dam. 2; Washing-. ton, 4; Owes, 3; French Corral, 3;}Birchville, 3; Sweevland, 8; North San Juan, 6; Cherokee,. 3: Rongh and Reaty, 4; India prings, 8; Mooney Flat, 8, Pleasant’ Ridge. 8: Little York, 2; Lowell Hill, 8; You Bet, 3; ‘Truckee, 9; Boca, 3: Prosser Creek, 2; Huot’s Hill, 3. Total 145. OR John F Kidder, Geo 8 Howe, S P Dorsey, Geo Carson, A B Brady, F Schrakamp, JJ Dorsey, Chae Hi} Mitchell, R Leech, D B Kelly. RW Finnie, WS May. D-P Holbrook, A M Stokes, J E Holden, James Watt, W C Stohes, C W swith, J J}. Schuithess-C°W Hill, H Sits ester, Robert Cryer, Wm Loutzenheiser, § Noviizky, William Daws, E A Tom pkins, Henry Margrove. Sam Fisher, OR West. J M “Manning, George Marsh, Thos O:het, Chas E Miller, A A Mulloy, S D Avery. A Burril, P Callagban, David Watt, Frank Sa-v, Edward Coleman, W H Mitchell, M Byrne, Jr, Theo H Wilbelm,B F Harris, Hermann Uphoff, A A GENT FOR From Napa County. PACIFIC CONGRESS WATER, Orders respectfully. solicited. ing greatly in excess of whatit should be, Wermspecttnliy inform the public that as & Protection against unnecessary losses, We are compelled to charge at the rate of One Dollar per dozen-for-all brttles notreturned. Ww never sell or in any manor forfeit our claim to them. GRASS VALLEY Reper ~~ SODA FACTORY, eo 4 condition was r. W. E. DEAMER, Proprietor. discouraging. pe ine here yesterday brought the that he was con It isto be since most popular an may be restored NAPA 80DA, ‘ From Santa Clara County. Gee We ALSO THE A call has t LITT PRIN Workingmen of ee questing them t organize in the with a view to si the County Con: meet in this city S DA BOTTLES, : In consequence of our. loss in bottles beSkulii . In a quarre Roberts and A, ¢ saloon, Maia st: malo says the Union, W. BE. DEAMBR. _ Shepherd, Isidor H us, W J Crase. John Parker, Joseph Perrin, B Gad. Jawes Harrigan, N Nathan, A C Mason, TC Moran, J F Beckett; H Vogelman, J 1 Sykes, T M Neugschwiatoer, W O Paye, Julius Bamberger, Will A Vollmer, Fred® Bam‘berger, W C Deamer, C C ‘Townsend, Jos Suyder, J 8 Keathly, Chas Seebe, Horace Bridges, © W Kitts, DE Osborn, Henry Davis, J D Meek, .D Meagher, R G Roberts; ‘Phomas Cloke, L R Webster, S D Bosworth, Alexander Henderson, John L Smith, Samuel Granger, A J Foster, C B Heltrich, JC Clough, EB W Heywood, Wm Watt, S G Lewis, JC Coleman, W McCormick, George Fleteher, Cornelius ‘Taylor, 8 Baoytell, EW Roberts. Martin Ford, J M Thomas, P English, Wm Cam pbell, Wm H Montgomery,’M MeFPREEH LIBRAPY MAY 28th, 29th, and 30th, MECHANICS’ PAVILION, SUMNER W, BUGBEE, Manage. regard to some from a shooting Roberts struck head with the rif skall, Roberts Justice Davis Tr rant sworn oat by charging him plead not guilty bail in the sam appearance when MAY FESTIVAL —Fror— ——OBR-COLOSSAL ORGAN, AT 2:30 P. M, AT _ Completing th ory Wohbler ' @s-in town yest arrangements for Clab’s pie-nic, wh ee on Sunday, June stock operations as they may have} 48% farming country, anless tertil. m; Donough, Jas F Judd, Jno Johnston, en ae the popularity of . “planned for another day. ized by some forcign substance. oa ee es Wednesday, May 221, 1878 = a a ae : ne. >? (2088s OF 2000 voices, ~~ . comprise the Coin _ oe gas Would it not be well for the ranchZian-Cattad aad his Depe oo Bond, G W Hearn; J A Seely, J E ee ae . ments for the lie The J. F. Carr Miae, — = ko — country to-make-s uty, J. O. Sweetland, havecompleted . Attraction Extraordinary! eae dy oar re Me pen is bound to be on 6 — wig i 3, F:. 0. @ he nile their labors.in Washington townuci ington, _ Eddy, _ Seott, — holiday alfkire of arr’s ledye, om Deer Creek, is now We Ar:] Batter Without Them ship, and are now working ifdusDanwichf, GW Smitb, a aay ae » being crushed at Keith’s mill, foot of Not long since, 94 our cullact-r . triously in this city. After they are eR. Bil 5" pad ow _ ze 5 Gatiuaore Pain street, We saw a magnificent was making bis weekly rounds, a through here, they will. go to MeadDenman Thompson M Seorekee Geo. W Welch, : re CONDUCTORS. ; a Mills, i specimen from this mine, yesterday, female subscriber for thé Transcurpr. ow Lake township. There is one : Wwlling, C E Molioy A Iscard, H Carl Zerrahan, Boston, Joba P. for a few oa which abounds -in leaf gold and is! banded him the amouat’ of bor bill, . thing in particalar which Mr. Collins IN HIS GREAT SUCCESS OF wile, A Melber 2 DMorgan & R. Herold, San suits from good: rich with ocre. The: probabilities at the same time remarking: desires to impress upon every male “JOSHU A WHITCOMB.” ne H os. Niv ac, Wen . Frunciaco. Sacramento. Thi _-arethat Mr. Carrhas a “good thing” “Guess I don't want your paper . inhabitant of the county, and it is 2 omith, E Bigelow, AC T Luird, The Veneoupent have. af set with us.a mont inthe ownership ofa l-dge which . avy more after this week, boss,” that they must be fortheoming with Wf. tray y Bap non aye LM Sokeforth, WOH Cravfura,} ebrated Contsalte, and took some Yields such quartz as the specimen} ‘Don't want it? * said the astors. their little poll tix, when it is de . i San francisco to crowded houses, pHedinag BE en we -ANNSA DRASDIL. 2 we understand. above referred i ished gentleman; “but bow will you . manded. The clause relating’ to Assisted by the Beautiful par 2, wlrath, C Eintelas, Jos. M. W. Whitney, the Greatest Litusual eustom wit 1 ries c keep posted on whut is going on . personal property tax will also be Thomas;J3 N Payne, M Garver, ‘enter Tamed 3 & ‘ garments sent gu ig ere nh st sithtec each day?” , enforced in every instance where the Little Actress, jr alloncsg : be amit 4 hf elen Ames sage Satisfaction that . A Tsbard? who is exteusi ely-en-] “Well,” said the woman, “the individual is not a real . : rR ' Miss Abtne Clark. i the wri gaged ab ‘an porter avil dealer in} trath is I ken gita he'p more o’. oe mans ps Miss J ulia Wilso b A Bidiettosl, G'S "Sebusitebere £ ve ap nest OF ee beloials. this aey a a foreiga “ahd domestic Wines and readin’ outen the New York Ledger, A New Company. eS ae HIS OWN T Hrunewan, Séhin Kistle, BE. Jewell, And es otber = taining P ia liquors, and whose estolisiment is Ts it don"t ‘cost half pe much as the Skiff Murchie, who has ‘Deen at 4. \ . Leopold Garthe, Wiiham Downie, Sale of Ticke's poe at SHERMAR, Woo'en Mills. ou Bioa@ etrver, in’ this’ e'ty, has a ne teal refer this’claes of yead{the Bay for some weeks, engaged in DRAMATIO C PANY. > P Borat! JT Boge, Te. IOS & Oni, ten Fenmeeete, Ausd Dee : We understand c reputation fpr keeping tbe very Dest} ers ,who consider that quantite, xnd . completing the organization of a ai Pelt oat oma 4 * SEASON TICKETS FOR 8 ae wedlt ‘ img, Hiearly all tt SP Adeiadig. Fae tReet . wen anally ig 30: B64 Rab .£ 15.0 . SMe hUlnlie obeptbon Migs to 40 Welt, Jcun Bening, "Geo 6 Opp. . Sete batens scan be. lef or domestic. Pur tuinily aiid medigireg ag ey ogee develop another Nevada couviy . so nstoe—Galiery compe dates ered sent M8) DJ. akeKinney, Nile No extra charge for Reserved Seats Hotel a nal Parposee, lis liquor, are: apsurs Potent Ontside ofzas,.of Gr w,. mne, returned to this city on Tues! Bec cine now open af’ Vistoii's Deng} 5 geet Jobu Hanly, B. 5 nas en der of the week,