May 17, 1864 (4 pages)

bs ad City and County Official Press meas. ret a snicinresdnceneremeeinianinneme Eastern News:—The news from the Army of the Potomac continues to be glonis of the voluminous dispatch, Only wash. we had the,room to, publish. it ib full. It is from the Sacramento Union of yesterday : says: Beauregard, with about25,000 men, ts in Petersbutg. Wehave alkthe railronds leading into that cjty cut, and force enough to keep him there,” Pour Monitors and sev. vral guobouts ate within four miles of Fort Darling; ready to co-operate With the land forces, Our forces otcupy 4 strong posi~ tion. -The battle of Spottsylvania between Grant and Lee, and fought throughout the 12th otf ‘ May, ended in an undoubted. victory for the Army of the Potomac—Lep retiring during the night across the Po, leaving the greater portion of their dead and wounded, ‘even thousand prisoners and thirty-nine gune in the hands of Grant. The losses of both armies were very heavy, but Grant was re ceiving remforcements and Lee could vbtain nohe, owing to the suceess of the vari. “gue detached columns ot Union troops fu destroying; his communications With. the South and West. Heavy rains had swotlen the streams and rendered the roads difficult for wagone and artillery. Grant's army _ fae shatt. ~ Horace Death.—Fredly D. Cowles, ‘don df Geo. W.Co ry ve rly df this city, ied mh show de ‘ horrible. deat Virginia eltyetin Friday last, by falling ipto be Washoe papers ‘say he had been missing 16hours and it was supposed by bis parents that he had strayed off into “TRONS part oT THE Cty WIth WHIEH he waw uti: acquainted and becoming bewildered was uyiable te-find-his way howe. Uider this im~ pression a diligent search was kept up for Playing with bim the night previous gave Mr Cowles the clue. whiebJedto the. discovery of the dead body of his_tost-ehild. — fect deep, with a depth of about ten-feet of water and filth in the bottom. ‘The earth at the tup of the vault had. commenced caving away and the frout door ot Vis “structure erected over jt was & ¢hismveurty. three feet in width and some four feet long, forms ing a sort of chute to the dark and abomiable pit below. It appears that Freddy and two or three other boys were playing “hide and seek” iv the vicinity of this vault, when Freddy ran away to hide; —‘Phis wid the last time he was seen alive, The boyw noticed closet, but after a short search for him concluded that be had slipped off by way. of a joke, and ao they leftoff searctnang for him. and went to.their several homes. Upou heating the above story fromthe boys it was ‘supposed that the missing lad inight Lave Tals len into the vault, and the building covering it was removed when, upon jetting down a light, the batand bands of the boy ‘was seen at the bottom The lifeless budy of the lit. tle fellow was rescued from the horrible pit hime dering the night: A ‘boy who had been: thath» went in the direction of the water-. a4 The #oult into which he felt is nearly sixty . 4 J N Nutal) Columbia , ett H ‘ adg and vicinity thaks Intendsiopening a select stock of aida RY ‘on FRIDAY, May 20th, at her store on Broad Street, opposite Weaver & Co’s. Sture. m1¢ Arrivals at the National Exchange Hotel, BROAD STREET.:.>.NEVADA CITY: LANCASPER & HASEY, Proprietors. _ SaTunpay, May 14th. Geo Leonard Sun Fran Geo Barker Santa Rosa J Meredith*” do PEScott — do Mrs Welch, de_s/ H Holmes 4 James Puncell do £ W Roberts +¢ sae H L Gobeultt & s do Justice Baker Red Dog TP Lookin: do J. Timons do Patrick Kegan do Mre Pizer Saii Francis 5 T Greenwell Bird cai 11 R W Smith San Juan h DB Ebough Oriental m . Henry Morgan Cherok ¥ B Beery Grizzly hill JC Lintenes Quaker h H Burt ttuckeye hill Geo Sutherland Gop h J D Fleming Brush e ¥ G Armer Blue Tent Joseph Hatcher Moorés W telham do J B Walker Cement h A Welis dS Peter Shingle Deer ¢ €-L Brannan ao Josep _Debe America h K W Shepherd do W J McUionde do T Parks San Juan K D © isliama do Wm MeBray de JP Atherton Cold sp K Smith do © Canton Omega Ben Lyon Bock creek 8 B Martin Matidoc T J Otey Pattison Chas Dyer Sacramento G Welluyhes Cal 8 Co K Johns Pleasant V C Johnsun Gould Flat . Sunpay, May 15. C A Covill Virginia DD Anderson Selby flat . ° C Cherry. do} JS Bitmgardner do John Thothas do Joho Evans Marysville J Hammil to DG tyais do ss: ‘gle, but Wo Boone Wis the fetfeat of Lee _ discovered than twotlivigiona Wwete sent for. est advices frou. Grant's front are to Friday _obly executed. On the 42th Sige! sent a die~ and Lynchburg, and the Gordonsville rond dan, Grant's Chief of Caviiry, reathied the ~ prisoners taker by Lee in the Wilderness. _ wm active and vigilant adversary clings to his “was terribly fatigued by its protracted strugward in-pursuit and preparations made for a eral advance. The equmy Kept up a for“widable show of fotee iu tetiring. “Lhe lat. evening, the 13th. Previous to the: battle of the 12th he expressed his deternination to eontinue the fight on that line if ittook him Aud taken to the residesee of his parents. — A physwian who examined the*body after it was taken up gave it as hie opinion that life had been extinct some eight hours.: But thia is considered hardty prssible, as the fits tle fellow’s hat waa still u pon his head when taken up; and bis fxce: and person were free frompany-nuitks of a strnggle, Tt-woeuld—be horrible te think of his having remained alive in the hideous vault for eight hours. He all summer, and his tenacity has been re-. probably lived but a few adeunds utter filling warded by the-firet-deelded —sretory—yet . linto the pit: ———— gained ‘aver ‘Tiee’s ‘afuiy in. Virgirtia, In}. Lee's rear, Gront’s plans hnve been admira: patch to Grant announcing that he had des atroyed the railroad betweeh ‘Charlotteville between Charlotteville and Keawick. SheriVirginia Central Railroad, at Beaver Dom, destroyed the track for twelve miles, eaptured 4 supply train and restured to liberty 300The position of Lee’s army is eriticul.— Worn vut and weakened by desperate fighting, cats ff from’ reinforcements and with supplies running short, even retreat, while rear, must be costly. The lieses are various~ ly estimated at from 25,000 to 45.000,— Twelve thousand men leit Washington un the 12th te reinforce Grant, and Sigel’s Corps may roon be added. Lee's Ines in killed and wounded must _have_been 20,000, abd 9,000 prisoners ate mentioned inthe dispatches of Grant. The sudcess of the campaign is now assured, though the day uf cowplete vict .ry may be postpuned, From Sherman we have the godd hews that Johnston evacuated. Dulton on the night of the 12th, while Lee was falling back. in Virginia. Gen. Thomas had occnpied Dalton. The objective point of the cmnpaizn is Atlanta, the keyfof the tailroad . system in the Gulf States. The news from Red River indicates that Banks will be. reiuforted by MeClernnnd, and that Alexandria wilt be beld, Tnatead of attacking Bunks, Kirby Stnith is reported to be fortilying the approaches to Shreves port. PAPERS AND MaGazines —We received a big pile of magazines and pipers from the well known Stratman, of San Franciaco.— Also a.good aupply. irom J, W. Sullivan: “Thanke gentlemen. _ We wannot discern that the positinn of Lee's lines have been mat rially changed since the atteck was first made by Gratit — Marysville Express Can't you? We van discover a glorious. annihilation whead for your friends, Say. why don't you go ahd get Lee out of the bad snap heis int j _, BYRNE, of the Natwnal, in speaking of the erewd which receutly assembled in San Frans visco, says: I wae as intelligent, enthusiastic and paa ® convention as ever met in Califors ~ Tue Pacific M.8. 8. witleson have enti: trol of a line of steamers on the Atlantic side the Company having -bought ’ the Atlantie and Brltic of the European line. An ex-. change truthfully says moat travelers bee tween New York and California know to ‘their sorrow, the mail steamers on the other side have been under the control of Vander< bilt, who has run miserable vessels with more miserable secommodations. The Pxcific M. 8. 8. Company, under ite present manage. ment, has always been noted for its liberal dealing with the public. It his provided the beatof steamers and supplied them with the best of provisions and accommodationa, and had them tontrolled by obliging and ats tentive offigers, When that company: gets full cohtrol of the entity line, whieh will be soon, a voyage from New York hither, of froth hete to New York, will be one uf pleas. ure. Additional magnificent steathers have will be no lack of splendid traveling accome modations. While competition will insnre tu . passengers the best of treatinent. settee th ae Tue Aurota Times bas lately made tta ape pearance in liew type, both for advettiaes ; mente and reading matter, and ia now among the neatest liak ing of our exehanges. The Times ie the only de -ent paper published in Mono county.—Natioual. Never have seen a eopy of it, but we'll bet our hat that is-a copperhead concern. Hon. est—Billy, isit not a conatitutional deo-dang? _ ABSALOM’sS Swoud.—The French jours nals give the following paragraph, which is very curious imleed : A atrange discovery hag been tnade by Major Pappazolu. of Bucharest—the aword which belonged te Abgix fom. The blade has on ane side the follows ng Words; traded in Hebrew characters } “Present from Geseub.to Absalom, son of David Jeho: Jehw.” On the same étde ia engraved the “liwage of the hexagonal seat of David. antl on the other’ seme characters. the ineatiing of Which has nat yet been explained: On the corresponding place of these of the Hebtew characters, ahd on the opposite sideofthe blade ate these words engraved in guild? “Titus accept ex Jerusas lem.’ ‘The sivord had.a-hardie in gold, representing at the Upper port a warrier's head covéred with a heitnet. and joined by achain to a dragon's head, which formed the hilt.—~ Th8 6ld monk, possessor of thia wear on, procured. it from a; anissary, inte whose hands it felban ring the-distarbances at Constantiniple in 1807. fn a moment of dietrees he shld the handle and’ seabbard, which was, he saya, tiade of-a kind of serpent's skin and mounted in geld. The ancient origin of the binde is proved by a manufeetur: That's what we call dein clever: ere mark traced th Semitic characters. been secured for_this side, and soon there t -. Blection of officers, Tor the ensuing year. will be C Lamb do JH Wailace-——de JS Mahoney do RM Marcetlys — do M Collins do «Js M Sterling Sacrament JS Uralg do ‘S$ Harris Marysville J Keefer do — J ‘twihara Speneeville S$ Weller --: do _Lawsun James D . W 6 Gi'ham Penn Vai Samuel Barner You Bet . , Antonio Bgs doe J JRyan Lake City N Mileo do Sam Paverly Reeser Thos ‘kennal do M camuel San Juan W fl Howard do. $ Bloomhull do M Kace san Francisco M Rosenberger do Frank Duntoo Grass V G-Rosenterger do W A Noole do* Geo Ploog Washington A G Diver do Geo Suthertdry Gophh -C-S: tr -Ames— do —¢o— G W Woods Cal 8 Co William Ford 5 1, Barnham Zine H L F Eitun Marysvitte do W_B Churchill Snow T James Paul Grass V goln Reader 5eib) flat J 5 Handley [7 eee Phos a a £ Dety “de J Madiyan do EG Dawson Nevada LIST OF LETTERS, JDEMAINING UNCLAIMED in_ the May 16, is 4. = 7 To obtain any of these letters, the appli Galt Must cali for ADVERTISED LETTERS, pive the date of the listand pay one cent tor advertising. If not called for within one. MONTH, they will be sent tothe Dead Letter Of,ce, Allen DW ‘LeBallister Mrs Chas T . Anderson James Leake JP Batchelder Wm Morgan Wm Bawden~Andrew Nince rvis Wm Outiz Adelaida Rinehart Wm 2 Rinehart Mrs Martha _Kussell L M —Bhaget J WShiricy john W Tayloe Warren G Thomas Gabriel Tenney 3G Vance Robert Weast John Wileoek Henry 2 Williams George Foreign Letters: Sen Jucinto Testana Ballaneo Sten Carto Rodonr N Shingle _ : Sigh Cristopaso Piazoni Musee M Feder Sign Socsio Roeco Monsieur Joseph Noudbaume Bullock Melvin Campbell Andrew Coyle Patrick ~ Dili Henry PR Drew Patriek Fowler / L Gilbert Joseph Gillettte Horace Hill John Hoke John 2 Jackson Calvin Jennings James ey y Fost Office at Nevada ity, California, . ~ Consblidated G. S. & Copper i Mining Company. 4 AT OTICE.—The regtiiar Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the above Company for the held in Nevada city on FRIDAY, ™ ay §3th, ’64, at 2o0’clock, P.M. . J.C. BIRDSEYE, Pres. E. F. Spence, Seo’y, apld td — 3 The above meeting 1s postponed to Saturday, May 2ist. By order, K.¥. SPENCE, Secretary. SCHOOL NOTICR, Oaklahd Distfict. pte. ia hereby given that the tern of the Public 8c trict will commence on M my 13 next regular tin Oakland DisNDAY, May 16th. By ordér of School Trustees. NOTICE OF SALE. Office of Wild Rose Copper Mining Co. Spenceyilte, (Prettymmin’s Ranch, Nevada Co. { TP HERE is delinquen* upon the following de l scribed stock im the above named Company, ov account of Assessments levied @n the 2iet day of January, 1864. (No. 1,) February 29th, 1864, (No. 2.)and om March ita. 1864, (No. 3,) the several amounts set opposite the names of Namies. ° No Certif No Shares No Asst Am’'t W. Pascoe Jr. 18 100 2,3, 1000 Lavina Pascoe 19 100 2, 3,-. 1000 A. J. Johnson, 24, 25 26, 200 3, 1000 S.J. Mathews, 27,28, 208 . 10 00 Wm. Lithgow, notiss — 100 1,2.3, 1500 J Haines, netiss. 200 1,2.3, 30060 And in accordance with law, and an order of the Board of Trustves, madeon April 26th. 1864, so many shares of each parcel of be necessary. will be sold at effice of the y, at Prettyman's Hotel Spenceville,. ‘ON SATURDAY, May ith, 1864, t mene) oduenhanet aaa eats together with cvsts vert ex sal w. Watiacn ATW lect stock as may Of sale. ATWELL, See’y. Speneeville, Prectyman's Ranch, April2gh, is. . The above sale fe postponed to TURSDAY., le, May Ith. May Sist, be W. WALLACE ATWELL, Secretary. ‘ ie: . Go and see the ro Wo. 5, levied the 24th day of February, 166 G00) the several amounts set opposite the names of NEW STYLES OF CLOTHING. the lad the. reapective xb BRO LOOT i ravisenainhhinmneannmnenlngonnniononanes alnemeaedee ae ther.ia Names of ShareNo. of No. of Certifi“Amt . holders. Assts. .cate&shares due reece oe eo for the SN. G. Brown, © 4° Nos, 43. 44, 57, ‘ 4 x Shares 55.20, 15-90 §10 P. BANNER, mp N.G. Brown, = 5 . Nos. 43, 44, 57, ots Lg whee ee Ne eae that, 1, eoNsueeae ye ace adenine twits, eam ee eae BROAD AND PINE STREETS, not be. *Bhha’s 50, 10, 10, 10-80 “80 the cou James Cumming 5 yg. 23, AS JUST RECKIVED a large and Ele. ened piares. GO... 60 40 H gant assortmentof .= rae 2 erected J. tf. Howlett, 5 Mees. ‘ ; wept ies ih tel ees : ee Sear verrrs 6 yy E 5 THING. hear bit Axdin accordance#ith law and an order of FASHION ABLE CLOTHING, ' a ded the Board of Trustees made on the 18th day of ‘ wii . Spon April, ig. 80 ese ahares of pared of ac a ca y ond yaa sam We kn aid stock as e héeversary, w 2 sold a t ff ‘Saturday, May Zth. 1864, Spring & Summer Trade, “thing ap At2o’clock, P M_ of said day, to pav said delin ih : eye quent sssessmsnta thereen together with costs . And of QuALITIES unsurpassed by any Clothbailding of advertismg ae reg + Prin See’y ing House in this State, which he . ogubscrip Spenceviile, Prettyman’s Ranch, will dispose of on sueh that the April 25th, 1564. TERMS Y : loa The pri i = As cannot fail to ‘gi t feet satisfaction: ‘ The above sale is postponed until SATURSve ey STINE gattatbetion handbills DAY, May J4th. 1864, at 2 v’eloek, P. M., by or: child in. der of Board of Trustees. oe J. HEACOCK, Secretary. : tleman, Spenceville. May Sih, 1864. : He has in Store a very Earge Stock of for hie g The above sale is postponed to THURSDAY, ’ ishi sum mig May 26tb, 1308 ee COUR Sone . Gentlemen’s F urnishing Goods, Hei Spenceville, May 13th. ‘ 2 ; Will the ‘ » HATS ANDO Caps, , . . BOOTS AND SHOES; Geo, J N \ D 6 d S Together with a very large and fine assortment dealers 3 books, f. BW ry 00 S$ fore Boy’s Clothing, ly indebi : TRUNKS, VALISES, pictorial er abit CARPET. BAGS, business, The undersigned Begs leave to inform the La Ladies’ and Children’s Shoes, Four’ dies of Nevada and vicinity and the zene ws public in general that he See YS ee eee ee BS SSS : = celebrati has opened his i a+ We Which he offers at New Dry Goods Store. ; 3 rat Tie N At the.Cor. of Broad & Pine Sts., (Very Reasonable Prices! } steps are _ Where he will constantly keep on hand the niee The finest. assortmeut of 5 mor dea : : si dadk a PERSONS ARE INVITED to call and @kamine Silks, Merinos, and ali Kinds . their stock previous to making purchases. THAN! — a -—'She_prices are LOW, while the goods are —— casera iar or Dress Goods, . of a superior quality aid Will be found to beas Toft the P ' Of the Latest Styles and Fashions, . Tepresented. ; Sacramer é Also a full assortment of. P. BANNER. oo = ‘Embroidery, Trimmings and ice woot Millinery Goods. Carpets, wine-3 _ Oi Cloths, &c. &c. : eee ; will oper -The patronage Of the public is respectfully [ ; . ‘ oppesite chee ee public *pectully (NEW CLOTHING STORE . ! Friday is A. GOLDSMITH, : sear + a At the lath stand of Bates & McCormick. pi se Muliseg : A. ROSENTHAL & CO; HSS —— —~ + =a Ay OULD respectfully inform the citisens 0 on oe SCHOOL BOOKS! b anevete andthe surrounding towns tha as we wi First Class Clothing Store, =. still suce GEO. A. CHURCH & CO, 4 ; : t lo N! "Ve —AT THE— mn Junction. Mein and Commercial Sts. country = : ‘ of tl aiden saaibiehiiiun Goa Corner of Broad & Pine Streets, part . ante we se Wherethey have just received a New, Large SCHOOL BOOKS! _ . anaspienaia stock of rere : aa ed Se Se Fy TEI over $1 . Prescribed by the State Board of Eduéation, CLOTHING, in thie é ; Consisting in part of the following articles :— wounded : , to tha la NATIONAL EXCHANCE/ coiTs, VESTS, PANTS, 05.0 eT TiTaey . SHIRTS, HATS AND CAPS, Ratn.BROAD STREET..NEVADA CITY, in this ; UNDER CLOTHING, CRAVATS, io ais This old and well es@HANDKERCHIEFS, COLLARS, urday las g ii tablished Hotelis again iii sd Opened to the Public. Callfornia Blankets, sat the mcnmodeled andenlarged and isnow . And in fact everything usually found in an EsAN Im one of the mostcommodi Hous b 7 i t rice of the State. Lecwed pry tiene oll tablishment of this kind. ; this State elton it commands a view of the city and sur-. They have #lsoa very large stork FRENCH that the] _roundin,s ceab and insu ir in th I “heat of tummer Built of nRioe Ant Pine ANEUNG LICE soldiers, PROOF, its wails kee t, In Great wieasire, t ssim ne, wun and give securi'y im exe of fire Ca ere Snits, a itis tk EXCHANG® is near the center of the town a7 ially adapted for & 8 e on, wide ind THE Lesinées stéeet of thecity. . Trey inveenke aed mp Fee ne to their mightily . ; ooden ngs near the Hotel . ‘stock of Good bich j ory one ; ~ toe er it in ease of conflagration. aaa aa: sea THE ROOMS are eiegantly furniched, the Ez Beds are of Spring and Hair Slesaeenege. unex . ntirely New and all of the Latest UNION « celled by 5 Hotel in the State—ali the Furni_ ture new and of the latest style. ' Styles and Fashion! urnis' and. the travelin blic. > THE TABLE in es ha» been making Fashiunable garments for sevheld ou th with everything wut at med Le ste thy furnished . eral yéars, in this city, will see that every artisessment . The Coscted or tht Comhencs Stage Compa. "* “ives the best a: tiefaction. mediately ny, Alpha, Washington, Omega, Woolsey’s, . The stoek has been purchased on such terms, Little Yo Moore’s Flat. and Red Dog, haye their offices ai . that they are enabled to seli them as ‘ y and take their departure fi this Hotel. : shall rem The House ts kept open all Night. ) CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST. bead THE SALOON is Gtted up in superior sty! = where none but the a Wines Poe 5 psn Bon tel They hope, by siden 1 he satisfaction to their wendy to be found. The BILLIARD TABLES are Phe . C¥®tomers, to merit a share of public pat mente oe Gras where the en he men m8 LivEny fae ““Littie .& where + Turnouts ma ‘ —Don* : ; Lancaster & Hasey, Prep’s. pen + NOOGRT SiR BEMAE: Nevada, May 10th. oe IN KNOX’S NEW. BRICK BUILDING, —0% uF comNER OF = eS A. TSOARD, Broad and Pine Streets, the offiee Wholesale dealer in stores Sy ef Je Opp. the of Goldi mith and Weaver & Co. t = tor WINES, LIQUORS, BITTRES, &¢, &c. os A. ROSENTHAL & -€O. * osete ae

bs ad City and County Official Press meas. ret a snicinresdnceneremeeinianinneme Eastern News:—The news from the Army of the Potomac continues to be glonis of the voluminous dispatch, Only wash. we had the,room to, publish. it ib full. It is from the Sacramento Union of yesterday : says: Beauregard, with about25,000 men, ts in Petersbutg. Wehave alkthe railronds leading into that cjty cut, and force enough to keep him there,” Pour Monitors and sev. vral guobouts ate within four miles of Fort Darling; ready to co-operate With the land forces, Our forces otcupy 4 strong posi~ tion. -The battle of Spottsylvania between Grant and Lee, and fought throughout the 12th otf ‘ May, ended in an undoubted. victory for the Army of the Potomac—Lep retiring during the night across the Po, leaving the greater portion of their dead and wounded, ‘even thousand prisoners and thirty-nine gune in the hands of Grant. The losses of both armies were very heavy, but Grant was re ceiving remforcements and Lee could vbtain nohe, owing to the suceess of the vari. “gue detached columns ot Union troops fu destroying; his communications With. the South and West. Heavy rains had swotlen the streams and rendered the roads difficult for wagone and artillery. Grant's army _ fae shatt. ~ Horace Death.—Fredly D. Cowles, ‘don df Geo. W.Co ry ve rly df this city, ied mh show de ‘ horrible. deat Virginia eltyetin Friday last, by falling ipto be Washoe papers ‘say he had been missing 16hours and it was supposed by bis parents that he had strayed off into “TRONS part oT THE Cty WIth WHIEH he waw uti: acquainted and becoming bewildered was uyiable te-find-his way howe. Uider this im~ pression a diligent search was kept up for Playing with bim the night previous gave Mr Cowles the clue. whiebJedto the. discovery of the dead body of his_tost-ehild. — fect deep, with a depth of about ten-feet of water and filth in the bottom. ‘The earth at the tup of the vault had. commenced caving away and the frout door ot Vis “structure erected over jt was & ¢hismveurty. three feet in width and some four feet long, forms ing a sort of chute to the dark and abomiable pit below. It appears that Freddy and two or three other boys were playing “hide and seek” iv the vicinity of this vault, when Freddy ran away to hide; —‘Phis wid the last time he was seen alive, The boyw noticed closet, but after a short search for him concluded that be had slipped off by way. of a joke, and ao they leftoff searctnang for him. and went to.their several homes. Upou heating the above story fromthe boys it was ‘supposed that the missing lad inight Lave Tals len into the vault, and the building covering it was removed when, upon jetting down a light, the batand bands of the boy ‘was seen at the bottom The lifeless budy of the lit. tle fellow was rescued from the horrible pit hime dering the night: A ‘boy who had been: thath» went in the direction of the water-. a4 The #oult into which he felt is nearly sixty . 4 J N Nutal) Columbia , ett H ‘ adg and vicinity thaks Intendsiopening a select stock of aida RY ‘on FRIDAY, May 20th, at her store on Broad Street, opposite Weaver & Co’s. Sture. m1¢ Arrivals at the National Exchange Hotel, BROAD STREET..:..>..NEVADA CITY: LANCASPER & HASEY, Proprietors. _ SaTunpay, May 14th. Geo Leonard Sun Fran Geo Barker Santa Rosa J Meredith*” do PEScott — do Mrs Welch, de_s/ H Holmes 4 James Puncell do £ W Roberts +¢ sae H L Gobeultt & s do Justice Baker Red Dog TP Lookin: do J. Timons do Patrick Kegan do Mre Pizer Saii Francis 5 T Greenwell Bird cai 11 R W Smith San Juan h DB Ebough Oriental m . Henry Morgan Cherok ¥ B Beery Grizzly hill JC Lintenes Quaker h H Burt ttuckeye hill Geo Sutherland Gop h J D Fleming Brush e ¥ G Armer Blue Tent Joseph Hatcher Moorés W telham do J B Walker Cement h A Welis dS Peter Shingle Deer ¢ €-L Brannan ao Josep _Debe America h K W Shepherd do W J McUionde do T Parks San Juan K D © isliama do Wm MeBray de JP Atherton Cold sp K Smith do © Canton Omega Ben Lyon Bock creek 8 B Martin Matidoc T J Otey Pattison Chas Dyer Sacramento G Welluyhes Cal 8 Co K Johns Pleasant V C Johnsun Gould Flat . Sunpay, May 15. C A Covill Virginia DD Anderson Selby flat . ° C Cherry. do} JS Bitmgardner do John Thothas do Joho Evans Marysville J Hammil to DG tyais do ss: ‘gle, but Wo Boone Wis the fetfeat of Lee _ discovered than twotlivigiona Wwete sent for. est advices frou. Grant's front are to Friday _obly executed. On the 42th Sige! sent a die~ and Lynchburg, and the Gordonsville rond dan, Grant's Chief of Caviiry, reathied the ~ prisoners taker by Lee in the Wilderness. _ wm active and vigilant adversary clings to his “was terribly fatigued by its protracted strugward in-pursuit and preparations made for a eral advance. The equmy Kept up a for“widable show of fotee iu tetiring. “Lhe lat. evening, the 13th. Previous to the: battle of the 12th he expressed his deternination to eontinue the fight on that line if ittook him Aud taken to the residesee of his parents. — A physwian who examined the*body after it was taken up gave it as hie opinion that life had been extinct some eight hours.: But thia is considered hardty prssible, as the fits tle fellow’s hat waa still u pon his head when taken up; and bis fxce: and person were free frompany-nuitks of a strnggle, Tt-woeuld—be horrible te think of his having remained alive in the hideous vault for eight hours. He all summer, and his tenacity has been re-. probably lived but a few adeunds utter filling warded by the-firet-deelded —sretory—yet . linto the pit: ———— gained ‘aver ‘Tiee’s ‘afuiy in. Virgirtia, In}. Lee's rear, Gront’s plans hnve been admira: patch to Grant announcing that he had des atroyed the railroad betweeh ‘Charlotteville between Charlotteville and Keawick. SheriVirginia Central Railroad, at Beaver Dom, destroyed the track for twelve miles, eaptured 4 supply train and restured to liberty 300The position of Lee’s army is eriticul.— Worn vut and weakened by desperate fighting, cats ff from’ reinforcements and with supplies running short, even retreat, while rear, must be costly. The lieses are various~ ly estimated at from 25,000 to 45.000,— Twelve thousand men leit Washington un the 12th te reinforce Grant, and Sigel’s Corps may roon be added. Lee's Ines in killed and wounded must _have_been 20,000, abd 9,000 prisoners ate mentioned inthe dispatches of Grant. The sudcess of the campaign is now assured, though the day uf cowplete vict .ry may be postpuned, From Sherman we have the godd hews that Johnston evacuated. Dulton on the night of the 12th, while Lee was falling back. in Virginia. Gen. Thomas had occnpied Dalton. The objective point of the cmnpaizn is Atlanta, the keyfof the tailroad . system in the Gulf States. The news from Red River indicates that Banks will be. reiuforted by MeClernnnd, and that Alexandria wilt be beld, Tnatead of attacking Bunks, Kirby Stnith is reported to be fortilying the approaches to Shreves port. PAPERS AND MaGazines —We received a big pile of magazines and pipers from the well known Stratman, of San Franciaco.— Also a.good aupply. irom J, W. Sullivan: “Thanke gentlemen. _ We wannot discern that the positinn of Lee's lines have been mat rially changed since the atteck was first made by Gratit — Marysville Express Can't you? We van discover a glorious. annihilation whead for your friends, Say. why don't you go ahd get Lee out of the bad snap heis int j _, BYRNE, of the Natwnal, in speaking of the erewd which receutly assembled in San Frans visco, says: I wae as intelligent, enthusiastic and paa ® convention as ever met in Califors ~ Tue Pacific M.8. 8. witleson have enti: trol of a line of steamers on the Atlantic side the Company having -bought ’ the Atlantie and Brltic of the European line. An ex-. change truthfully says moat travelers bee tween New York and California know to ‘their sorrow, the mail steamers on the other side have been under the control of Vander< bilt, who has run miserable vessels with more miserable secommodations. The Pxcific M. 8. 8. Company, under ite present manage. ment, has always been noted for its liberal dealing with the public. It his provided the beatof steamers and supplied them with the best of provisions and accommodationa, and had them tontrolled by obliging and ats tentive offigers, When that company: gets full cohtrol of the entity line, whieh will be soon, a voyage from New York hither, of froth hete to New York, will be one uf pleas. ure. Additional magnificent steathers have will be no lack of splendid traveling accome modations. While competition will insnre tu . passengers the best of treatinent. settee th ae Tue Aurota Times bas lately made tta ape pearance in liew type, both for advettiaes ; mente and reading matter, and ia now among the neatest liak ing of our exehanges. The Times ie the only de -ent paper published in Mono county.—Natioual. Never have seen a eopy of it, but we'll bet our hat that is-a copperhead concern. Hon. est—Billy, isit not a conatitutional deo-dang? _ ABSALOM’sS Swoud.—The French jours nals give the following paragraph, which is very curious imleed : A atrange discovery hag been tnade by Major Pappazolu. of Bucharest—the aword which belonged te Abgix fom. The blade has on ane side the follows ng Words; traded in Hebrew characters } “Present from Geseub.to Absalom, son of David Jeho: Jehw.” On the same étde ia engraved the “liwage of the hexagonal seat of David. antl on the other’ seme characters. the ineatiing of Which has nat yet been explained: On the corresponding place of these of the Hebtew characters, ahd on the opposite sideofthe blade ate these words engraved in guild? “Titus accept ex Jerusas lem.’ ‘The sivord had.a-hardie in gold, representing at the Upper port a warrier's head covéred with a heitnet. and joined by achain to a dragon's head, which formed the hilt.—~ Th8 6ld monk, possessor of thia wear on, procured. it from a; anissary, inte whose hands it felban ring the-distarbances at Constantiniple in 1807. fn a moment of dietrees he shld the handle and’ seabbard, which was, he saya, tiade of-a kind of serpent's skin and mounted in geld. The ancient origin of the binde is proved by a manufeetur: That's what we call dein clever: ere mark traced th Semitic characters. been secured for_this side, and soon there t -. Blection of officers, Tor the ensuing year. will be C Lamb do JH Wailace-——de JS Mahoney do RM Marcetlys — do M Collins do «Js M Sterling Sacrament JS Uralg do ‘S$ Harris Marysville J Keefer do — J ‘twihara Speneeville S$ Weller --: do _Lawsun James D .

W 6 Gi'ham Penn Vai Samuel Barner You Bet . , Antonio Bgs doe J JRyan Lake City N Mileo do Sam Paverly Reeser Thos ‘kennal do M camuel San Juan W fl Howard do. $ Bloomhull do M Kace san Francisco M Rosenberger do Frank Duntoo Grass V G-Rosenterger do W A Noole do* Geo Ploog Washington A G Diver do Geo Suthertdry Gophh -C-S: tr -Ames— do —¢o— G W Woods Cal 8 Co William Ford 5 1, Barnham Zine H L F Eitun Marysvitte do W_B Churchill Snow T James Paul Grass V goln Reader 5eib) flat J 5 Handley [7 eee Phos a a £ Dety “de J Madiyan do EG Dawson Nevada LIST OF LETTERS, JDEMAINING UNCLAIMED in_ the May 16, is 4. = 7 To obtain any of these letters, the appli Galt Must cali for ADVERTISED LETTERS, pive the date of the listand pay one cent tor advertising. If not called for within one. MONTH, they will be sent tothe Dead Letter Of,ce, Allen DW ‘LeBallister Mrs Chas T . Anderson James Leake JP Batchelder Wm Morgan Wm Bawden~Andrew Nince rvis Wm Outiz Adelaida Rinehart Wm 2 Rinehart Mrs Martha _Kussell L M —Bhaget J WShiricy john W Tayloe Warren G Thomas Gabriel Tenney 3G Vance Robert Weast John Wileoek Henry 2 Williams George Foreign Letters: Sen Jucinto Testana Ballaneo Sten Carto Rodonr N Shingle _ : Sigh Cristopaso Piazoni Musee M Feder Sign Socsio Roeco Monsieur Joseph Noudbaume Bullock Melvin Campbell Andrew Coyle Patrick ~ Dili Henry PR Drew Patriek Fowler / L Gilbert Joseph Gillettte Horace Hill John Hoke John 2 Jackson Calvin Jennings James ey y Fost Office at Nevada ity, California, . ~ Consblidated G. S. & Copper i Mining Company. 4 AT OTICE.—The regtiiar Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the above Company for the held in Nevada city on FRIDAY, ™ ay §3th, ’64, at 2o0’clock, P.M. . J.C. BIRDSEYE, Pres. E. F. Spence, Seo’y, apld td — 3 The above meeting 1s postponed to Saturday, May 2ist. By order, K.¥. SPENCE, Secretary. SCHOOL NOTICR, Oaklahd Distfict. pte. ia hereby given that the tern of the Public 8c trict will commence on M my 13 next regular tin Oakland DisNDAY, May 16th. By ordér of School Trustees. NOTICE OF SALE. Office of Wild Rose Copper Mining Co. Spenceyilte, (Prettymmin’s Ranch, Nevada Co. { TP HERE is delinquen* upon the following de l scribed stock im the above named Company, ov account of Assessments levied @n the 2iet day of January, 1864. (No. 1,) February 29th, 1864, (No. 2.)and om March ita. 1864, (No. 3,) the several amounts set opposite the names of Namies. ° No Certif No Shares No Asst Am’'t W. Pascoe Jr. 18 100 2,3, 1000 Lavina Pascoe 19 100 2, 3,-. 1000 A. J. Johnson, 24, 25 26, 200 3, 1000 S.J. Mathews, 27,28, 208 . 10 00 Wm. Lithgow, notiss — 100 1,2.3, 1500 J Haines, netiss. 200 1,2.3, 30060 And in accordance with law, and an order of the Board of Trustves, madeon April 26th. 1864, so many shares of each parcel of be necessary. will be sold at effice of the y, at Prettyman's Hotel Spenceville,. ‘ON SATURDAY, May ith, 1864, t mene) oduenhanet aaa eats together with cvsts vert ex sal w. Watiacn ATW lect stock as may Of sale. ATWELL, See’y. Speneeville, Prectyman's Ranch, April2gh, is. . The above sale fe postponed to TURSDAY., le, May Ith. May Sist, be W. WALLACE ATWELL, Secretary. ‘ ie: . Go and see the ro Wo. 5, levied the 24th day of February, 166 G00) the several amounts set opposite the names of NEW STYLES OF CLOTHING. the lad the. reapective xb BRO LOOT i ravisenainhhinmneannmnenlngonnniononanes alnemeaedee ae ther.ia Names of ShareNo. of No. of Certifi“Amt . holders. Assts. .cate&shares due reece oe eo for the SN. G. Brown, © 4° Nos, 43. 44, 57, ‘ 4 x Shares 55.20, 15-90 §10 P. BANNER, mp N.G. Brown, = 5 . Nos. 43, 44, 57, ots Lg whee ee Ne eae that, 1, eoNsueeae ye ace adenine twits, eam ee eae BROAD AND PINE STREETS, not be. *Bhha’s 50, 10, 10, 10-80 “80 the cou James Cumming 5 yg. 23, AS JUST RECKIVED a large and Ele. ened piares. GO..... 60 40 H gant assortmentof .= rae 2 erected J. tf. Howlett, 5 Mees. ‘ ; wept ies ih tel ees : ee Sear verrrs 6 yy E 5 THING. hear bit Axdin accordance#ith law and an order of FASHION ABLE CLOTHING, ' a ded the Board of Trustees made on the 18th day of ‘ wii . Spon April, ig. 80 ese ahares of pared of ac a ca y ond yaa sam We kn aid stock as e héeversary, w 2 sold a t ff ‘Saturday, May Zth. 1864, Spring & Summer Trade, “thing ap At2o’clock, P M_ of said day, to pav said delin ih : eye quent sssessmsnta thereen together with costs . And of QuALITIES unsurpassed by any Clothbailding of advertismg ae reg + Prin See’y ing House in this State, which he . ogubscrip Spenceviile, Prettyman’s Ranch, will dispose of on sueh that the April 25th, 1564. TERMS Y : loa The pri i = As cannot fail to ‘gi t feet satisfaction: ‘ The above sale is postponed until SATURSve ey STINE gattatbetion handbills DAY, May J4th. 1864, at 2 v’eloek, P. M., by or: child in. der of Board of Trustees. oe J. HEACOCK, Secretary. : tleman, Spenceville. May Sih, 1864. : He has in Store a very Earge Stock of for hie g The above sale is postponed to THURSDAY, ’ ishi sum mig May 26tb, 1308 ee COUR Sone . Gentlemen’s F urnishing Goods, Hei Spenceville, May 13th. ‘ 2 ; Will the ‘ » HATS ANDO Caps, , . . BOOTS AND SHOES; Geo, J N \ D 6 d S Together with a very large and fine assortment dealers 3 books, f. BW ry 00 S$ fore Boy’s Clothing, ly indebi : TRUNKS, VALISES, pictorial er abit CARPET. BAGS, business, The undersigned Begs leave to inform the La Ladies’ and Children’s Shoes, Four’ dies of Nevada and vicinity and the zene ws public in general that he See YS ee eee ee BS SSS : = celebrati has opened his i a+ We Which he offers at New Dry Goods Store. ; 3 rat Tie N At the.Cor. of Broad & Pine Sts., (Very Reasonable Prices! } steps are _ Where he will constantly keep on hand the niee The finest. assortmeut of 5 mor dea : : si dadk a PERSONS ARE INVITED to call and @kamine Silks, Merinos, and ali Kinds . their stock previous to making purchases. THAN! — a -—'She_prices are LOW, while the goods are —— casera iar or Dress Goods, . of a superior quality aid Will be found to beas Toft the P ' Of the Latest Styles and Fashions, . Tepresented. ; Sacramer é Also a full assortment of. P. BANNER. oo = ‘Embroidery, Trimmings and ice woot Millinery Goods. Carpets, wine-3 _ Oi Cloths, &c. &c. : eee ; will oper -The patronage Of the public is respectfully [ ; . ‘ oppesite chee ee public *pectully (NEW CLOTHING STORE . ! Friday is A. GOLDSMITH, : sear + a At the lath stand of Bates & McCormick. pi se Muliseg : A. ROSENTHAL & CO; HSS —— —~ + =a Ay OULD respectfully inform the citisens 0 on oe SCHOOL BOOKS! b anevete andthe surrounding towns tha as we wi First Class Clothing Store, =. still suce GEO. A. CHURCH & CO, 4 ; : t lo N! "Ve —AT THE— mn Junction. Mein and Commercial Sts. country = : ‘ of tl aiden saaibiehiiiun Goa Corner of Broad & Pine Streets, part . ante we se Wherethey have just received a New, Large SCHOOL BOOKS! _ . anaspienaia stock of rere : aa ed Se Se Fy TEI over $1 . Prescribed by the State Board of Eduéation, CLOTHING, in thie é ; Consisting in part of the following articles :— wounded : , to tha la NATIONAL EXCHANCE/ coiTs, VESTS, PANTS, 05.0 eT TiTaey . SHIRTS, HATS AND CAPS, Ratn.BROAD STREET...NEVADA CITY, in this ; UNDER CLOTHING, CRAVATS, io ais This old and well es@HANDKERCHIEFS, COLLARS, urday las g ii tablished Hotelis again iii sd Opened to the Public. Callfornia Blankets, sat the mcnmodeled andenlarged and isnow . And in fact everything usually found in an EsAN Im one of the mostcommodi Hous b 7 i t rice of the State. Lecwed pry tiene oll tablishment of this kind. ; this State elton it commands a view of the city and sur-. They have #lsoa very large stork FRENCH that the] _roundin,s ceab and insu ir in th I “heat of tummer Built of nRioe Ant Pine ANEUNG LICE soldiers, PROOF, its wails kee t, In Great wieasire, t ssim ne, wun and give securi'y im exe of fire Ca ere Snits, a itis tk EXCHANG® is near the center of the town a7 ially adapted for & 8 e on, wide ind THE Lesinées stéeet of thecity. . Trey inveenke aed mp Fee ne to their mightily . ; ooden ngs near the Hotel . ‘stock of Good bich j ory one ; ~ toe er it in ease of conflagration. aaa aa: sea THE ROOMS are eiegantly furniched, the Ez Beds are of Spring and Hair Slesaeenege. unex . ntirely New and all of the Latest UNION « celled by 5 Hotel in the State—ali the Furni_ ture new and of the latest style. ' Styles and Fashion! urnis' and. the travelin blic. > THE TABLE in es ha» been making Fashiunable garments for sevheld ou th with everything wut at med Le ste thy furnished . eral yéars, in this city, will see that every artisessment . The Coscted or tht Comhencs Stage Compa. "* “ives the best a: tiefaction. mediately ny, Alpha, Washington, Omega, Woolsey’s, . The stoek has been purchased on such terms, Little Yo Moore’s Flat. and Red Dog, haye their offices ai . that they are enabled to seli them as ‘ y and take their departure fi this Hotel. : shall rem The House ts kept open all Night. ) CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST. bead THE SALOON is Gtted up in superior sty! = where none but the a Wines Poe 5 psn Bon tel They hope, by siden 1 he satisfaction to their wendy to be found. The BILLIARD TABLES are Phe . C¥®tomers, to merit a share of public pat mente oe Gras where the en he men m8 LivEny fae ““Littie .& where + Turnouts ma ‘ —Don* : ; Lancaster & Hasey, Prep’s. pen + NOOGRT SiR BEMAE: Nevada, May 10th. oe IN KNOX’S NEW. BRICK BUILDING, —0% uF comNER OF = eS A. TSOARD, Broad and Pine Streets, the offiee Wholesale dealer in stores Sy ef Je Opp. the of Goldi mith and Weaver & Co. t = tor WINES, LIQUORS, BITTRES, &¢, &c. os A. ROSENTHAL & -€O. * osete ae