May 24, 1864 (4 pages)

WUESDAY. MORNING, MAY 24th. City and County Official Press _ Eastenw News.—The relative position of Grant and Lee has hot been materially changed in,the last few days. On Wednesday last, the sixth corps supported: by Hancock . roside, advanced against the enemy's. works. After taking the rife pite of the “rebels, our troepe retired. An attack was made by the enemy un Burnside'aleft: Our] guns. -The action of Wednesday gave Grant an advantageous position on Lee‘s right.— On the 19th, Lee made an effort to get to the . Uniou sapply trains, by sending a division under Rhodes around Grant's extreme left. They reached the Fredericksbu:g road, when they were met by Tyler, anddriven off in confusion. A farge number of the rebels were taken prisoners: On the 20th they withdrew from their. position under cover of darkness. Grant teeimed h‘s old “position on the 20th. It is thought Lee will retire to fortifications southwest of those around Spottsylvania. This movement is necessitated by the seizure of Guiney’s Stas ‘tion by Grant. To this point the rebels have been bringing supplies from Bowling Green, their depot. Butler occupies a position _within his entrenchments. Sherinan is still advancing into the heart of Georgia, He occupied Kingston on the 18th, and Gen. Davis has taken Rome. It ia atated that Johnstun’s army was overtaken ___ by Hooker and Howard, several miles west. ff Kingston. A Key West correspondent states that Tampa Bay had been captured. The troops stationed there had le(t to reinforce Lee. A dispatch, from Gauley’s bridge, West "Virginia, gives-an account of-a brilliant_vie_ tory gained by Averill on the 18th of May.— Averil] reached a point four miles from Mel_ville, where he encountered the enemy four thousand strong, under Sam Jones, The fight lasted four houre, Averil driving them baek, killing and-wounding many, and cap-uring a number of prisoners:.The -rebels res treated under cover of darkness. Our loss was one hundred andtwenty. Averill then effectually destroyed the railroad from. thence to a point four miles east of Christianburg. At this place a sinall body of. rebels was encountered, who hastily retreated, Gen. Bunks tas been ordered to report at New Orleans. Sam. Medary, has been arrested upon an indigtment fur conspiracy agaiust the Goverapient. _. Howard, formerly an attache of the Times, has been‘urrested. He confesses himeelt the author of the recent bogus proclatwation, and says he primed it off on the j.urnals of New York for gold and stock operation.A West Virginia corres nt save that Gevers! Crook's commend is slowly tailing back, after accomplishing most thoroughly its object. Hevhas destroyeda large amount of supplies and damaged the Eust Tenneseee rnilruad beyond repsir for fully three months. nee ‘STOCKTON peuple think they will have ‘a atge trade with the Silver Muuatain cuuntry during the Summer. crt, ‘ It is expected that the Pacific Railroad Company will commence carrying freight to the Mountaius by the first of June. THE dwelling and toul house of Captain Horry Love whv lives in the Sen Lorenzo . Valley about seven milea from Santa Crus,’ "were burned to the ground on the 12te inst THANKS.~We are indebted to J. 8. Me Cue, Superintendent of the Pacific Stage and Express Co., for an advance cupy of the Sacramento Uviton, The Old Piute has bought the good will and business of the late Virginia Budleten. GENERAL WriGHr, it is atated, hasbeen ordered Exst. He will not leave until after hia successor, General McDowell, arrive, here. Beer rorn-Wasnor.=A drove of cattle, numbering several hundred, passed throuxh this city on Sunday last, bound for Washoe. ! ™ — = u Five soldicrs deserted from Fort Charch“iN on"Tuvsday night laat, and have not yet been retaken. Their cames are McKioty, Llewellyn, Marrion, Brown and Day. ~ é NATHANIEL HAWTHORN, the eminent author, divd at Boston on the 18th inst. sain THE boundary live between San Joaquin and Culvaveras cotnties has just been established. © , ee a oa r THE crops in Huwbylt county are represented aa being in fine condition, Wuo BEGAN THE WaR.—The Copper. with appeals to the basest passions of human . stexmship Star of the West was signalled at . forced-to put to sea, lead papers love to call the present conflict a Black Republican war. Their speakers assert that the rights of the South bad been trampled upon by the North. They mske extravagant stitemevts in regard tu the costofthe war. Their journals are filled nature. Their statementsin regard to the commencement.of the striggle, ate wilful misrepresentations of the facts in the case. It ié well to tirn to the early record of brief history of events inthe South whieh led t@ open war.is from the Marysville Appeal. Read it, auil preserve it for reference:. = “Fhe “South Carolinas Secession State Convention met at the Capital, Columbia, December 17th, 1860, and adjourned to secession and treason. “The following ia af y . He makes the best and 00 mistake. His saSop OvT.—J. C. Biredeyo.& Co. have sold but their entire itterest in the banking . béswess to Messrs. H. Mackie & Co. They will rentove to the old stand of Birdseye & Co. on tHe first of June. Nieut Poticeman.—We understand that & large number of our citizens have agreed to pay K. W. Suhr, asufficient sum of woney to Justify bis watching the town during the night. This is a good idea; the town should be guarded against fire and thieves _Wao wobLp'nr pe. PunTer.—Michne} Long treated us in good style yesterday, by giving us albthe ice cream we wanted. — loon-is‘on Broad street, two-doors from a a the wera, Suined ellie. the creditors of, and all persons having claims against . toexhibit the same, with the_ within ten months from the pam gg of this notice, to the unders at You Bet, Neada, ty. W. COZZENS, Nevada, May 19, 1864. Administrator. SPECIAL NOTICES. School Books, , Forsale by c. a. cnurcn & co. Por sale by G A. CHURCH & Co. ; For sale by G. A. CHURCH & CO. Justice’s Blanks, _ Fe an : For sale by G. A. CHURCH & Co. meet at Charleston, where, on the 20th, the secession ordinance was unanimously passed. This event-was celebrated at Mobile, the ; same day, by firing une hundred guns. On fired in honor of the Act. At Wilmington, Delaware, there was another feu de juie, on the nextday. On the 24th of December, Gov. Pickens, of South Carolmn, issued & proclamation, declaring South Carvlina a separate, free and independent State, with the right to levy war. On the same day, the Richmond Phquirer announced that President Lincoln will be forced ‘to r-linquish Washington, and urged Virginia and Maryland to prevent bis insuguration by taking ossession of the Capital without delay. On cember 27th the Governor of South Caro= lina was tendered troops: by the Governors of Georgia and North Carolina, and ‘on the 28th, the Custom House, Post Office Castle Pinkwey and Fort Moultrie were seized by South Carolina troops. December 29th, Secretary Floyd resigned because President Buchanan retused to withdraw Federal troops from Port Sumpter. On January 4th. the U. 8. arsenal at Mobile was: seized by the Secessionists, as wus-alse Fort Morgan. Athalf-past7 a. M., Jan. 9th, the the entfance of Charleston harbor. As she approached Fort Sumpter. a shot was sent across her bow from a battery on Morris Agland, when she displayed the American flag, and was rapidly fired into from the Morrie Island battery aud Fort Moultrie. She waa oput to sea. At JJ o'clock Mojor Aiderscn sent a flag with a comwunieation to Gov. Pickens, tu inquire if thie act bad . the sanetion of the State Government; and was intormed that it had, and thereupon “aent @ special messenger to Washington with dispatches. This waa the first gun fired on the stare and stripes, and being sanctioied hy Gov. Pickens, was the actual opening. of hostilities and war against the United States, Ou January 11th, trem the euatem house the United States Court for the Southern District of Alatama, had adjourned forever. As early as January 16th, 1861,:Win. L. Yancey, of Alabama, and James H. Hammond, ef South Cuarvlina, were announced as candidates for President and Vice Presis dent of the Southern Confederacy. On Jaounry 19th, the State of Georgia seceded by vote of 208 to 80 A motiun to postpate the operation of the Ordinanee te the . of March, was lost by 30 majority, Jeff Davis withdrew from the Senate of the United States Jauuary Qist, Mississippi having q-ceded. January 25th, Louisiana avceded by a tote of 113 against 17. On the 3}st of January, South Carolina offered to buy Fort Sumpter, declaring that if the ‘sale wae refused, it would be taken by force ofarms. The same day, the mint and custom house at New Orleans, containin $511,000, . werescized. February 4th, the untgomery Convention organized, oud North Carvlina reavlved to go ae the other Suuthern States ?: Ou February 8th, the Congress at ontgomery agreedto a Constitution and Provisional Goverument The game day, several vessels were seized in SB vaunah harbor, as reprisala. These vessels were, however, atterwatds released. February 18th, Jeffereon Divie was inaugurated President of the Sauthetn Cuntederacy, reaching Presidential honors ig advance of President Lincoln. 7 March 14th, the Con« federate Congress passed an act for the organization of a Contederate Army. On the 18th, supplies were cut off (row Fort Pickens and the fleet in the Gulf ef Mexico, April 7th, no further inteFColirse ‘Waa allowed bie tween Fort Sumpter and Charleston. On April Iith, Gen, Beauregard makes a dewand lor the surrender .of Fort Sumpter.— On the 12th, Beauregard asked Major Anderson to name the time wher be would evacuate the Fort; when Major Anderson replied that he would evacuate at noon on the 15th, if not previously ordered, or supplied. At 330 a.m. Mj. Anderevn was notified that the batteries would Open on him in one hour. At 4.30 a. M. en the 42th ot April fire was opened on Fort Sumpter from Fort Moultrie, and soon after trou the six batterive on Mount Pleasaat, Cummings’ Point, and-w flowting battery. At 12.55 P.M. the stars and stripes were hauled down, and the Fort surren ered Thus War was iuaug‘urated. Who iniugurated it? Soctan Cinci.e.—We are requested tu state that the Social Circle of the Episcopal Church, will be held at the National Exchange Hotel on next Thursday: evenitig.— Members aud friends are cordially invited to attend. ANOTHER Acquistriun.—“Biaze” has made another addition to his collection af curiosities, being a fine specimen yf a gray the next day, the same number of gune were . 5 zee UNCLAIMED Doling James Ledemin Ruhart Enstis John Moria Jules Flaherty Miss Annie Moody Mrs David 2 Geche Pixley James . Graham James 2 ; John W — Griffiths Joseph W Sandiin Danie! Griffiths Mra J W Smith Ferdenand2 Hall Jno A Tucker Joseph = Hall Samuel Wagganer Andrew J building, in’ Mobile, it was announced that+-£ A-Walling it & KL Lewis Star city NT SENTENCED.—Ww. Combs, convicted of assault with intent to commit murder, was sentenced yesterday, by Judge Niles, to two yéors confinement in the State prison. He will be taken to Sin Quentin ina few days. Mutes.--We saw on our atreets on Sun« day lust a very large drove of mules, the largest and best lot we have seen in-the State. LIST OF LETTERS, in the Post Office at Nevada city, California, May 23, 18 4. ; X-To obtain any of these letters, the appli cant must call for ADVERTISED LETTERS, give o date of the list and pay one cent for advertising. If not called for within oxk— will be J MONTH, they sent to the Dead Letter Ofi.ce. EK. F. BEAN, Postmaster. . Haney Johan Hill Mra Matilda R Jones Vanhorland H Kneeland John Allen Geo W Atwell Wallace W Ayres Mrs AureliaC Bawden Andrew : Arrivals at the _National Exchange Hotel, BROAD STREET...NEVADA CITY, —<— LANCASTER & HASEY, Proprietors, : SATURDAY, May iat. WH tal oe Bed Dog John Conn San. Franc Wr John Lrvich do J_L Chadwie® San J W H Hoberg§ do KE Kagey Pheips Hill AC Delling do Chas Kalister do JM Beebee & w Ruta 8 M Johnson. Woolsey A P Church Virginia CP Talliferos Brush ¢ J B Eadeco AG tt du ardiner Selby hill J: Vincent do W W Thomas Folsom L Fibush do D 6B Ebough Griental m D Carrick do B Woods San Juan J Montgomery Penn ¥ J D Fieurty Rock ere’k Jas Dameron Benecia S W Guthrie Austin John McNutt Deyton Geo Fellows Moores James Dabney do A Brown Nevada DH Joothaker do F Dunton do O48 Haney. do 8 Baker do JA Noyse do NW Knowlon do’ J Wilson do R Van Loan. do pe my Gold Fiat NP Browa do Jilu Bear River B Guscetti do _F M Stewart Marysvill Oliver Loukey Grasse V Sunpay, May 22d. _ Mrs Dealey Virginia Benj L Quaker Hill B P Wright ee wih Livb Gold Flat Jeffery Newman do H Roberts & & Rg JA McQuestot do 8 L Barnham Zinc Hou P Mitchell . do James McDaniel Folso 8 Mudito . do B vryer do HS Corey San Fratt JS t Downievili Frank Hali do 8M Timmons v Wm Johnson do 5 4Nowers Wash on Thos Wilson do John Gest evad W Semuel San Juan Johan Belden Nevada M Rosenthol do. W G Britton co 8 Btromthal do E Crocker do A Mulligan do 2 NEVADA MIL _ LINERY. M188 E. COFFEY,. WOULD respectfully rm 1 Lenina ee: w hay Wr foe Poy rounding towns that has oj fret clave Militar at Fy Stofe, = " BROAD STREET, site Weaver. & Co’s Store, and will keep constantly on hand, Ladies’ Bonnets, Flowers, Laces, And in fact everything usually found in a Millinery Establishment “have surh arrange. ments made that 1 «hall be ig receipt of New Goods by every steamer. Particular attention will be paid to making Cloaks, Mantillas ana Dresses, m20. Caselli Mining Com my. Indian Spriag District. Nevada County ; office, No. 24 . ce orner of Mer. chant and Montgo SCO, California. Note is ven, that in ac. cordance with the laws of the State and pursuant toa resolution y Board of Trustees, there will be sold at public auction, at the salesroom of .M Rice Co.,° No. 327 Mont Francie, on WkDNESD : 2 une. at 11 o’clock a. mM. to the hiches bidder for cash In United States gold coin. ro many shares of the capital stock standing in the names of the follow shareholders, as will be necessary for the payment of Sseessment No. 2, levied on the 17th of B » 18%. of rte 0 corner . streets. San fF ranci Five Cents per share; ang ssesemen levied on the 2Ist of March, 1ne¢ of. Twenty Five Cents per share ; together with costs of adver tising and expenses of sale, mente ond accraing ealces said assess are previous! id: Names. ‘Amount due J. W. ROR. cc nscesivcas 200 $50 E. Roper. o0-005000.200 : 50 By order of the Board of Trustees, fox. 7 # = Nevada, March 1st, 1864. B bese undersigned agent for the ** Florence Sewing Machine Co,"’ takes pleasure in announcing to those in want, that he now has sueh arrangements with the General Agent for the Pacific coast, at San Francisco. that he can far: nish at -ehort-notice; any kind machine “wanted: _ The price ranges from $65 00 to $145 00. canbe scen at my residence, No. 85 Main street. —_ For circulars or aamples of ‘sewing, apply to or address = GEO. A. RANDALL, Agent. street. Nevada City. mi-tf —— Coughs and Colds. The sudden changes of our climate are sour{ ces of Pulmonary, Bronchial and Asmatic Affections. Experience having proved that simple remedies often act speedily when taken in the early stages of the disease, recourse should at once be had to “Brown's BRONCHIAL TroCHEs,” or Lozenges, let the Cold, Cough, or Irritation of the Throat be. ever so slight. as by . this precaution a more serious attack may-be ef . fectually warded off. Puntic Speag@ra and SINGERS will find them effectual for clearing and strengthening the voice. Soid'ers should have them as they can be car*ied in the pocket and ta‘ken as o€casion requires. = Agents for California, REDINGTON & Co., Ban Fraucisco.* my 14-1m { _ A. GOLDSMITH, J EGS leave to invite the Ladies of Nevada and vicinity and the public ia general to call ana examine his ° : New and Magnificent + STOCK OF SPRING AND SUMMER “GOODS! Comprising the finest selection of Silke, Peplins, Merines, French and English Prints, Delaines, and Lewne, Chambrays, Ginghams, &c, All of the finest and latest styles and fashion. Also a splendid assortmént ot Feary Gords, Trimmings. Embreideries, Laces, of ai descriptions: A fine selection of _CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS, MATTINGS, ; Constantly on ha at Greatly Reduced Kates! . ome apmtmnel Very thankful for past patronage, I respectfally solicit a continuante of the sone: A. GULDSMITH, Corner of Broad and Pine etrects, at the late stand of Bates ¥ McCormick. ORDINANCE Wo. I11.—Providing for the cold lection of.Hoad and Poll Tax in the city of as foliows: See. 1. It shall be the duty of the city Marshal to collect the Road Tax, and for this purpose he is hereby invested with the same authority as fs conferred upon road overseers by the act of the Legislature of 1860, entitled *‘an act concerning roads and highways in Nevada county,” and the tax shall be collected in the same manner prescribed in said art. . of Sec 2. ‘lhe clerk of the Board shall and deliver to the Marshal a sufficient number of blank receipts, which shall be numbered and signed by the clerk. Said receipts shall be coun tersigned by the Marshal, and delivered to persons paying the road tax. and the Marshal shall spestly tm each rece pt *o delivered, whether the tax is i? in labor or money. See 3. The Marshal shal) Tecp a correct list of thc names of all persons paying their road tax in cash, and the names of those ying im labor, and ‘shail report the same te the Board on the first of each month. All monies collected on the road tax. less his commission, the Marshal over to the city Treasurer. to be used under the direction of the Board of Trustees for road pur BCS. Sec. 4. The clerk of the Board “hall prepare and deliver to the Marshal proper blank poll tax reeeipts, which shall be numbered and signed the clerk U the payment of each and every poll tax, the Marshal shail deliver one of said re exiptn. coutbarenyned by himeelf, to the person 80 paying. ' . Be enforce t_ecolection of the poll tax Seige 60 mach of any and every y owned or claimed by any perrefusing to pay said poll tax, as will be sufficient to pay the same and costs of seizure, and may sell the same at any time or lace. within the city limits, upon giving 0 ver notice one hoger s to such sale: de Marshal tu any of the the : rehaser shal! WS docusea sufficienil tithe mt ducted the pell tax for which such was esd end thea fora and coors ef sale the 4 g : z e i E me iw RUGO DESCHFELD. Sec’y. For sale by G. A. CHURCH & CO. . ” BROAD AND PINE STRE At the Cor. of Broad & Pine Sta. Nevada, The People of the city of N.vada ordain . shal! pay . Go and see the NEW STYLES OF CLOTHING. P. BANNER, ON THE CORNER-OF AS JUST RECEIVED 4 large and Elegant assortment of — REE Z FASHIONABLE CLOTHING, Selected express!y for this market. “The stock is of the most approved styles for the . Spring & Summer Trade, And of ‘Quarries tnsurpassed by any Cloth, ing House in thi« State, which he will dispose of-onsuch As cannot failto give most perfect satisfaction. He has in Store a very Large Stock of Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, At WEAVER & Company's store, No. 59 Broad . HATS.AND CAPs, BOOTS AND SHOS; Together with a very large and fine assortment Boy’s Clothing, TRUNKS, a _ CARPET BAGS, “GAITERS, 4c. Which he offers at ame. b-sVery Reasonable Prices! . —PEP80NS ARE INVITED-to—talland “examine their"stock previous to making purchases. _ “Fhe: prices aré LOW, while the goods are ofa superior quality and will be found to be as represented. NEW CLOTHING STORE ! a _A. ROSENTHAL & CO, OULD respectfully inform the citizens o;. Nevada and the i , thin bare : surrounding towns that First Class Clothing Store, —AT THE—. Corner of Broad & Pine Streets, Where they have just received a New, Large and Splendid stock of CLOTHING, Consisting i part of the following articles :~ . * COATS, VESTS, PANTS, SHIRTS, HATS AND CAPS, UNDER CLOTHING, CRAVATS, HA NDKERCHIEFS, COLLARS, California Blankets, And in fact everything usually found in an Establishment of this kind. They have sisoa very large stock FRENCH. AND ENGLISH Cassimere Suits, Kepedally adapted for * pring and Summer weat. hey invite the attention of their stock of Goods which is bes ig aah by Entirely New and all of the Latest Styles and FE'ashion! Every meat is Warranted to fit. Mr. Rosenthal, who , city, will see that ev : cle gives the best stisfaction. ve The-stock-has’ been purchased on such terms they are enabled to sell them as . CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST. customers, to merit a li good satisfaction to their share of public patDON’T FORGET THE PLACE— IN KNOX'S NEW BRICK BUILDING, —— ON THE CORNER or— ’ Bread and Pine Streets, Opp. the stores of Goldemith and Weaver & Co. . A. ROSENTHAL & CO. > Nevada, May 6th, VALISES, Ladies’ and Child ren’s Shoes, co lcs garment purchased at this Establish — Teil cules reer a ee ec S ' si ™ reas ” the. ryt are of t you nob T ‘price flow foun very coff was ‘tow: Nev betv that was reac cfirat a hé tble ¢ natic , *eitiz that pure our ‘prof ecdu wou mig ‘wou

WUESDAY. MORNING, MAY 24th. City and County Official Press _ Eastenw News.—The relative position of Grant and Lee has hot been materially changed in,the last few days. On Wednesday last, the sixth corps supported: by Hancock . roside, advanced against the enemy's. works. After taking the rife pite of the “rebels, our troepe retired. An attack was made by the enemy un Burnside'aleft: Our] guns. -The action of Wednesday gave Grant an advantageous position on Lee‘s right.— On the 19th, Lee made an effort to get to the . Uniou sapply trains, by sending a division under Rhodes around Grant's extreme left. They reached the Fredericksbu:g road, when they were met by Tyler, anddriven off in confusion. A farge number of the rebels were taken prisoners: On the 20th they withdrew from their. position under cover of darkness. Grant teeimed h‘s old “position on the 20th. It is thought Lee will retire to fortifications southwest of those around Spottsylvania. This movement is necessitated by the seizure of Guiney’s Stas ‘tion by Grant. To this point the rebels have been bringing supplies from Bowling Green, their depot. Butler occupies a position _within his entrenchments. Sherinan is still advancing into the heart of Georgia, He occupied Kingston on the 18th, and Gen. Davis has taken Rome. It ia atated that Johnstun’s army was overtaken ___ by Hooker and Howard, several miles west. ff Kingston. A Key West correspondent states that Tampa Bay had been captured. The troops stationed there had le(t to reinforce Lee. A dispatch, from Gauley’s bridge, West "Virginia, gives-an account of-a brilliant_vie_ tory gained by Averill on the 18th of May.— Averil] reached a point four miles from Mel_ville, where he encountered the enemy four thousand strong, under Sam Jones, The fight lasted four houre, Averil driving them baek, killing and-wounding many, and cap-uring a number of prisoners:.The -rebels res treated under cover of darkness. Our loss was one hundred andtwenty. Averill then effectually destroyed the railroad from. thence to a point four miles east of Christianburg. At this place a sinall body of. rebels was encountered, who hastily retreated, Gen. Bunks tas been ordered to report at New Orleans. Sam. Medary, has been arrested upon an indigtment fur conspiracy agaiust the Goverapient. _. Howard, formerly an attache of the Times, has been‘urrested. He confesses himeelt the author of the recent bogus proclatwation, and says he primed it off on the j.urnals of New York for gold and stock operation.A West Virginia corres nt save that Gevers! Crook's commend is slowly tailing back, after accomplishing most thoroughly its object. Hevhas destroyeda large amount of supplies and damaged the Eust Tenneseee rnilruad beyond repsir for fully three months. nee ‘STOCKTON peuple think they will have ‘a atge trade with the Silver Muuatain cuuntry during the Summer. crt, ‘ It is expected that the Pacific Railroad Company will commence carrying freight to the Mountaius by the first of June. THE dwelling and toul house of Captain Horry Love whv lives in the Sen Lorenzo . Valley about seven milea from Santa Crus,’ "were burned to the ground on the 12te inst THANKS.~We are indebted to J. 8. Me Cue, Superintendent of the Pacific Stage and Express Co., for an advance cupy of the Sacramento Uviton, The Old Piute has bought the good will and business of the late Virginia Budleten. GENERAL WriGHr, it is atated, hasbeen ordered Exst. He will not leave until after hia successor, General McDowell, arrive, here. Beer rorn-Wasnor.=A drove of cattle, numbering several hundred, passed throuxh this city on Sunday last, bound for Washoe. ! ™ — = u Five soldicrs deserted from Fort Charch“iN on"Tuvsday night laat, and have not yet been retaken. Their cames are McKioty, Llewellyn, Marrion, Brown and Day. ~ é NATHANIEL HAWTHORN, the eminent author, divd at Boston on the 18th inst. sain THE boundary live between San Joaquin and Culvaveras cotnties has just been established. © , ee a oa r THE crops in Huwbylt county are represented aa being in fine condition, Wuo BEGAN THE WaR.—The Copper. with appeals to the basest passions of human . stexmship Star of the West was signalled at . forced-to put to sea, lead papers love to call the present conflict a Black Republican war. Their speakers assert that the rights of the South bad been trampled upon by the North. They mske extravagant stitemevts in regard tu the costofthe war. Their journals are filled nature. Their statementsin regard to the commencement.of the striggle, ate wilful misrepresentations of the facts in the case. It ié well to tirn to the early record of brief history of events inthe South whieh led t@ open war.is from the Marysville Appeal. Read it, auil preserve it for reference:. = “Fhe “South Carolinas Secession State Convention met at the Capital, Columbia, December 17th, 1860, and adjourned to secession and treason. “The following ia af y . He makes the best and 00 mistake. His saSop OvT.—J. C. Biredeyo.& Co. have sold but their entire itterest in the banking . béswess to Messrs. H. Mackie & Co. They will rentove to the old stand of Birdseye & Co. on tHe first of June. Nieut Poticeman.—We understand that & large number of our citizens have agreed to pay K. W. Suhr, asufficient sum of woney to Justify bis watching the town during the night. This is a good idea; the town should be guarded against fire and thieves _Wao wobLp'nr pe. PunTer.—Michne} Long treated us in good style yesterday, by giving us albthe ice cream we wanted. — loon-is‘on Broad street, two-doors from a a the wera, Suined ellie. the creditors of, and all persons having claims against . toexhibit the same, with the_ within ten months from the pam gg of this notice, to the unders at You Bet, Neada, ty. W. COZZENS, Nevada, May 19, 1864. Administrator. SPECIAL NOTICES. School Books, , Forsale by c. a. cnurcn & co. Por sale by G A. CHURCH & Co. ; For sale by G. A. CHURCH & CO. Justice’s Blanks, _ Fe an : For sale by G. A. CHURCH & Co. meet at Charleston, where, on the 20th, the secession ordinance was unanimously passed. This event-was celebrated at Mobile, the ; same day, by firing une hundred guns. On fired in honor of the Act. At Wilmington, Delaware, there was another feu de juie, on the nextday. On the 24th of December, Gov. Pickens, of South Carolmn, issued & proclamation, declaring South Carvlina a separate, free and independent State, with the right to levy war. On the same day, the Richmond Phquirer announced that President Lincoln will be forced ‘to r-linquish Washington, and urged Virginia and Maryland to prevent bis insuguration by taking ossession of the Capital without delay. On cember 27th the Governor of South Caro= lina was tendered troops: by the Governors of Georgia and North Carolina, and ‘on the 28th, the Custom House, Post Office Castle Pinkwey and Fort Moultrie were seized by South Carolina troops. December 29th, Secretary Floyd resigned because President Buchanan retused to withdraw Federal troops from Port Sumpter. On January 4th. the U. 8. arsenal at Mobile was: seized by the Secessionists, as wus-alse Fort Morgan. Athalf-past7 a. M., Jan. 9th, the the entfance of Charleston harbor. As she approached Fort Sumpter. a shot was sent across her bow from a battery on Morris Agland, when she displayed the American flag, and was rapidly fired into from the Morrie Island battery aud Fort Moultrie. She waa oput to sea. At JJ o'clock Mojor Aiderscn sent a flag with a comwunieation to Gov. Pickens, tu inquire if thie act bad . the sanetion of the State Government; and was intormed that it had, and thereupon “aent @ special messenger to Washington with dispatches. This waa the first gun fired on the stare and stripes, and being sanctioied hy Gov. Pickens, was the actual opening. of hostilities and war against the United States, Ou January 11th, trem the euatem house the United States Court for the Southern District of Alatama, had adjourned forever. As early as January 16th, 1861,:Win. L. Yancey, of Alabama, and James H. Hammond, ef South Cuarvlina, were announced as candidates for President and Vice Presis dent of the Southern Confederacy. On Jaounry 19th, the State of Georgia seceded by vote of 208 to 80 A motiun to postpate the operation of the Ordinanee te the . of March, was lost by 30 majority, Jeff Davis withdrew from the Senate of the United States Jauuary Qist, Mississippi having q-ceded. January 25th, Louisiana avceded by a tote of 113 against 17. On the 3}st of January, South Carolina offered to buy Fort Sumpter, declaring that if the ‘sale wae refused, it would be taken by force ofarms. The same day, the mint and custom house at New Orleans, containin $511,000, . werescized. February 4th, the untgomery Convention organized, oud North Carvlina reavlved to go ae the other Suuthern States ?: Ou February 8th, the Congress at ontgomery agreedto a Constitution and Provisional Goverument The game day, several vessels were seized in SB vaunah harbor, as reprisala. These vessels were, however, atterwatds released. February 18th, Jeffereon Divie was inaugurated President of the Sauthetn Cuntederacy, reaching Presidential honors ig advance of President Lincoln. 7 March 14th, the Con« federate Congress passed an act for the organization of a Contederate Army. On the 18th, supplies were cut off (row Fort Pickens and the fleet in the Gulf ef Mexico, April 7th, no further inteFColirse ‘Waa allowed bie tween Fort Sumpter and Charleston. On April Iith, Gen, Beauregard makes a dewand lor the surrender .of Fort Sumpter.— On the 12th, Beauregard asked Major Anderson to name the time wher be would evacuate the Fort; when Major Anderson replied that he would evacuate at noon on the 15th, if not previously ordered, or supplied. At 330 a.m. Mj. Anderevn was notified that the batteries would Open on him in one hour. At 4.30 a. M. en the 42th ot April fire was opened on Fort Sumpter from Fort Moultrie, and soon after trou the six batterive on Mount Pleasaat, Cummings’ Point, and-w flowting battery. At 12.55 P.M. the stars and stripes were hauled down, and the Fort surren ered Thus War was iuaug‘urated. Who iniugurated it? Soctan Cinci.e.—We are requested tu state that the Social Circle of the Episcopal Church, will be held at the National Exchange Hotel on next Thursday: evenitig.— Members aud friends are cordially invited to attend. ANOTHER Acquistriun.—“Biaze” has made another addition to his collection af curiosities, being a fine specimen yf a gray the next day, the same number of gune were . 5 zee UNCLAIMED Doling James Ledemin Ruhart Enstis John Moria Jules Flaherty Miss Annie Moody Mrs David 2 Geche Pixley James . Graham James 2 ; John W — Griffiths Joseph W Sandiin Danie! Griffiths Mra J W Smith Ferdenand2 Hall Jno A Tucker Joseph = Hall Samuel Wagganer Andrew J building, in’ Mobile, it was announced that+-£ A-Walling it & KL Lewis Star city NT SENTENCED.—Ww. Combs, convicted of assault with intent to commit murder, was sentenced yesterday, by Judge Niles, to two yéors confinement in the State prison. He will be taken to Sin Quentin ina few days. Mutes.--We saw on our atreets on Sun« day lust a very large drove of mules, the largest and best lot we have seen in-the State. LIST OF LETTERS, in the Post Office at Nevada city, California, May 23, 18 4. ; X-To obtain any of these letters, the appli cant must call for ADVERTISED LETTERS, give o date of the list and pay one cent for advertising. If not called for within oxk— will be J MONTH, they sent to the Dead Letter Ofi.ce. EK. F. BEAN, Postmaster. . Haney Johan Hill Mra Matilda R Jones Vanhorland H Kneeland John Allen Geo W Atwell Wallace W Ayres Mrs AureliaC Bawden Andrew : Arrivals at the _National Exchange Hotel, BROAD STREET......NEVADA CITY, —<— LANCASTER & HASEY, Proprietors, : SATURDAY, May iat. WH tal oe Bed Dog John Conn San. 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W G Britton co 8 Btromthal do E Crocker do A Mulligan do 2 NEVADA MIL _ LINERY. M188 E. COFFEY,. WOULD respectfully rm 1 Lenina ee: w hay Wr foe Poy rounding towns that has oj fret clave Militar at Fy Stofe, = " BROAD STREET, site Weaver. & Co’s Store, and will keep constantly on hand, Ladies’ Bonnets, Flowers, Laces, And in fact everything usually found in a Millinery Establishment “have surh arrange. ments made that 1 «hall be ig receipt of New Goods by every steamer. Particular attention will be paid to making Cloaks, Mantillas ana Dresses, m20. Caselli Mining Com my. Indian Spriag District. Nevada County ; office, No. 24 . ce orner of Mer. chant and Montgo SCO, California. Note is ven, that in ac. cordance with the laws of the State and pursuant toa resolution y Board of Trustees, there will be sold at public auction, at the salesroom of .M Rice Co.,° No. 327 Mont Francie, on WkDNESD : 2 une. at 11 o’clock a. mM. to the hiches bidder for cash In United States gold coin. ro many shares of the capital stock standing in the names of the follow shareholders, as will be necessary for the payment of Sseessment No. 2, levied on the 17th of B » 18%. of rte 0 corner . streets. San fF ranci Five Cents per share; ang ssesemen levied on the 2Ist of March, 1ne¢ of. Twenty Five Cents per share ; together with costs of adver tising and expenses of sale, mente ond accraing ealces said assess are previous! id: Names. ‘Amount due J. W. ROR. cc nscesivcas 200 $50 E. Roper.. o0-005000..200 : 50 By order of the Board of Trustees, fox. 7 # = Nevada, March 1st, 1864. B bese undersigned agent for the ** Florence Sewing Machine Co,"’ takes pleasure in announcing to those in want, that he now has sueh arrangements with the General Agent for the Pacific coast, at San Francisco. that he can far: nish at -ehort-notice; any kind machine “wanted: _ The price ranges from $65 00 to $145 00. canbe scen at my residence, No. 85 Main street. —_ For circulars or aamples of ‘sewing, apply to or address = GEO. A. RANDALL, Agent. street. Nevada City. mi-tf —— Coughs and Colds. The sudden changes of our climate are sour{ ces of Pulmonary, Bronchial and Asmatic Affections. Experience having proved that simple remedies often act speedily when taken in the early stages of the disease, recourse should at once be had to “Brown's BRONCHIAL TroCHEs,” or Lozenges, let the Cold, Cough, or Irritation of the Throat be. ever so slight. as by . this precaution a more serious attack may-be ef . fectually warded off. Puntic Speag@ra and SINGERS will find them effectual for clearing and strengthening the voice. Soid'ers should have them as they can be car*ied in the pocket and ta‘ken as o€casion requires. = Agents for California, REDINGTON & Co., Ban Fraucisco.* my 14-1m { _ A. GOLDSMITH, J EGS leave to invite the Ladies of Nevada and vicinity and the public ia general to call ana examine his ° : New and Magnificent + STOCK OF SPRING AND SUMMER “GOODS! Comprising the finest selection of Silke, Peplins, Merines, French and English Prints, Delaines, and Lewne, Chambrays, Ginghams, &c, All of the finest and latest styles and fashion. Also a splendid assortmént ot Feary Gords, Trimmings. Embreideries, Laces, of ai descriptions: A fine selection of _CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS, MATTINGS, ; Constantly on ha at Greatly Reduced Kates! . ome apmtmnel Very thankful for past patronage, I respectfally solicit a continuante of the sone: A. GULDSMITH, Corner of Broad and Pine etrects, at the late stand of Bates ¥ McCormick. ORDINANCE Wo. I11.—Providing for the cold lection of.Hoad and Poll Tax in the city of as foliows: See. 1. It shall be the duty of the city Marshal to collect the Road Tax, and for this purpose he is hereby invested with the same authority as fs conferred upon road overseers by the act of the Legislature of 1860, entitled *‘an act concerning roads and highways in Nevada county,” and the tax shall be collected in the same manner prescribed in said art. . of Sec 2. ‘lhe clerk of the Board shall and deliver to the Marshal a sufficient number of blank receipts, which shall be numbered and signed by the clerk. Said receipts shall be coun tersigned by the Marshal, and delivered to persons paying the road tax. and the Marshal shall spestly tm each rece pt *o delivered, whether the tax is i? in labor or money. See 3. The Marshal shal) Tecp a correct list of thc names of all persons paying their road tax in cash, and the names of those ying im labor, and ‘shail report the same te the Board on the first of each month. All monies collected on the road tax. less his commission, the Marshal over to the city Treasurer. to be used under the direction of the Board of Trustees for road pur BCS. Sec. 4. The clerk of the Board “hall prepare and deliver to the Marshal proper blank poll tax reeeipts, which shall be numbered and signed the clerk U the payment of each and every poll tax, the Marshal shail deliver one of said re exiptn. coutbarenyned by himeelf, to the person 80 paying. ' . Be enforce t_ecolection of the poll tax Seige 60 mach of any and every y owned or claimed by any perrefusing to pay said poll tax, as will be sufficient to pay the same and costs of seizure, and may sell the same at any time or lace. within the city limits, upon giving 0 ver notice one hoger s to such sale: de Marshal tu any of the the : rehaser shal! WS docusea sufficienil tithe mt ducted the pell tax for which such was esd end thea fora and coors ef sale the 4 g : z e i E me iw RUGO DESCHFELD. Sec’y. For sale by G. A. CHURCH & CO. . ” BROAD AND PINE STRE At the Cor. of Broad & Pine Sta. Nevada, The People of the city of N.vada ordain . shal! pay . Go and see the NEW STYLES OF CLOTHING. P. BANNER, ON THE CORNER-OF AS JUST RECEIVED 4 large and Elegant assortment of — REE Z FASHIONABLE CLOTHING, Selected express!y for this market. “The stock is of the most approved styles for the . Spring & Summer Trade, And of ‘Quarries tnsurpassed by any Cloth, ing House in thi« State, which he will dispose of-onsuch As cannot failto give most perfect satisfaction.. He has in Store a very Large Stock of Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, At WEAVER & Company's store, No. 59 Broad . HATS.AND CAPs, BOOTS AND SHOS; Together with a very large and fine assortment Boy’s Clothing, TRUNKS, a _ CARPET BAGS, “GAITERS, 4c. Which he offers at ame. b-sVery Reasonable Prices! . —PEP80NS ARE INVITED-to—talland “examine their"stock previous to making purchases. _ “Fhe: prices aré LOW, while the goods are ofa superior quality and will be found to be as represented.. NEW CLOTHING STORE ! a _A. ROSENTHAL & CO, OULD respectfully inform the citizens o;. Nevada and the i , thin bare : surrounding towns that First Class Clothing Store, —AT THE—. Corner of Broad & Pine Streets, Where they have just received a New, Large and Splendid stock of CLOTHING, Consisting i part of the following articles :~ . * COATS, VESTS, PANTS, SHIRTS, HATS AND CAPS, UNDER CLOTHING, CRAVATS, HA NDKERCHIEFS, COLLARS, California Blankets, And in fact everything usually found in an Establishment of this kind. They have sisoa very large stock FRENCH.. AND ENGLISH Cassimere Suits, Kepedally adapted for * pring and Summer weat. hey invite the attention of their stock of Goods which is bes ig aah by Entirely New and all of the Latest Styles and FE'ashion! Every meat is Warranted to fit. Mr. Rosenthal, who , city, will see that ev : cle gives the best stisfaction. ve The-stock-has’ been purchased on such terms they are enabled to sell them as . CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST. customers, to merit a li good satisfaction to their share of public patDON’T FORGET THE PLACE— IN KNOX'S NEW BRICK BUILDING, —— ON THE CORNER or— ’ Bread and Pine Streets, Opp. the stores of Goldemith and Weaver & Co. . A. ROSENTHAL & CO. > Nevada, May 6th, VALISES, Ladies’ and Child ren’s Shoes, co lcs garment purchased at this Establish — Teil cules reer a ee ec S ' si ™ reas ” the. ryt are of t you nob T ‘price flow foun very coff was ‘tow: Nev betv that was reac cfirat a hé tble ¢ natic , *eitiz that pure our ‘prof ecdu wou mig ‘wou