May 26, 1880 (4 pages)

rt 4 Che Dail u Transcript, NEVADA CITY, CALIFORRIA. = ’ Wednesday, May 26th. 1880. » neteemaacraencr ete a —e— eet ‘ Efreet ‘ihn Chaisa-gang: For many ménthis the Pranscrirt has been endeavoring without suc -eess to make the. authorities understand that the taxpayers of Nevada . county want a chain-gang organized ao that the prisoners.in the Coanty Gap-will-run-tinis.neason—the , Diadail can be made to partially earn ‘the officers “ehose duty it is to attend to this matter have ‘on several occasions awakened from tlreir living. compen 5a ——— 2 hur Merald. © capitalists. 5 ' ys rad quartz mine, on Duncan Hill, crushed last week at Pelster’s mill, per ton. mond Creek, Yuba and Lindsey. Mr. Jonesis going to.push hig mine ahead this ‘summer. vigorotielyy his ping the most promis ing mine ip: “their lethargy-suticicatly_toremark yy, “éighborhood. He ran a a tunnel! that they thought eo too, eat —_ and ‘struck a three-foot ledge in.the relapsed” into. their former state of . bottom, _ carrying considerable sulmasterly disregard for the interests = he 6id dlaial : phur ets aud \showing the gold plainly u . = of thw haw abiding and goverment, by camlectigtt-in-the~face—of they speota have‘been foand ‘and a supporting classes, Whether their ~ course bas been occasioned by obsti" macy or a,fepagnance for being advised by the press (which represents the people whom they are serving or. pretending to serve,) no one presimes to say. © They admit these _ : ‘There is no law to_prevenb organizing chain“gangs. Shain-gants— prevent. crime to “a great extent. JERE There is no finabe ia} logs by keep: ing r them i existence, : ee “Man; y expected that the hew Baka the Gri aud er ee ee of Supervisors or some of Salus would reco:ntnend or order acs tion in The Grand Juries seem.to have lost all the matter. But -no. their powers of real usefulness. within the last few months, and the Supervisors’ time is all taken up allowing bills, hearing ne sighBorhood quar: Jehas ete. Jn speaking of the resa't of the new chain-gan# a} Saerawento,which county has imitated. Yuba and several other well. regalated countics, ss Bee says : The ré-establishment.of the chain. gany ds already+ hi Fin; g its youl effects. Thore has bec n quite an exodusfrom town of brutes. who live off the sliame of shamgless women.— Many eed have found. tlieir way to Marysyv bat that, city is determined not to Rave them and she gets rid ofhem as fastas she can. ‘The chain-gang i is a nese: sity m every city. [tis something wikeh we should never be without—here, Bling as beasts in the se nares otNjiuman form degrade daylig with heir presence, The Sete City TRAC “seriPT is calling upon the Coun.y Saperyisors to order. one estab ished in that county, and it is tobe hoped they will succeed, Chief archer has started out well.” It-is. his own fault and it will be to his own detyinent if ois falls by the wapsite. oo oe _—— senator itine: The New York Tribune says—Senator Blaine “looks remarkably we'l and shows no anxiety about his ca: didaey. His appearance aid: bearing are not at all those:of a man engaged in a contest for the greatest ollice in the world. Heshows no nervousness, no eagerness for-mews or opinions as to the outlook,. and no. desire to talk about the Cinvags to the. exclusion of other topics. Whenever he is talked to on the subject of the Chicago Convention or any of the . pre iminary State Conventions, hy Speaks with as much coolness,“ food judgment and lack of prejudice -against oppoyents as he might show . jf it were another "man’s fight and not hisown. He does not magnify his own chances or underrate of other candidates, and he alwys keeps in view the fact that a national. nominating convention is a body the action of Which can_ rarely ‘be foreseen with certainty. He is just as realy-to converse on any other topic a3 upon bis prespects at Chicago,” * 5 Se Oa Sierra County Liemes. those Jobn McNulty is vd: auliving at Chip’s Flat, using a good head of . water. The drift from the bottom of the shaft at the Rainbow isin nearly 300 feet. The rockin the face of the drift is becoming softer. A man named Jas. Dargan was killed near the Pliocene last Thursday. While shoveling snow hear a banX 12 feet high it slid and caught him on a log or stump, killing: him _quickly. He was a partuer with one a ineurface diggings at _ that ye ace. A Me pee a Pie-ate. ee eee wwe nornesae To-day the pupila of W i’ow ValIsy echo 1, Miss M:Leran, teacher, will hold a pie-niv in the vicinity of Cod Spring. The arrangements are compiete for a west enjoy able time ‘ Every body 2 arsand Gold Run wears a-smiling countenance at the assure. prospect of a long season of water> with full heads, day and night. Con4 siderable excitement prevails resyecting quartz ledges thereabouts, Ticently; one on the traf leading to Eva Ha, by Capt. Anderson; ~Tanother, ‘by the same party, at Secrebown: another, whieh crosses Sjaieatason Gui has paid and~ is still paying very rita), by «Carr, McIntosh and Kopp. Tne latter anid prosscts well, and can be traced for The owner’ will incorporate. le lze runs no th south, miles. “Phe-Mountain—Gate—company—atDamascus have }wheelin their mine, ‘about: &. mile from the mouth ofthe tunnel, which, being driven by. water from a bedrock tunuel abov rite level, serves to hoist the wateg and gravel froin an erected a water n> which they struck some” time ago, lying across their oid channel and which in places has proved very rich. °° The’ company are ° driving tlicir main charinél ahéad in hépes of soon striking again the.original.ajd quartz elannehs which at present. is cit off by the blue channel above referred to~ a ee pa The Morning Star has had. new Giants put in'place, aud started up with-Mr.Noyes as.Superintendent,. The Trio mine, at Bird's Flat, has been fitted up for bydraulicing, by the Bowley Bros., and ‘ie sow -running in g shape. The Davis‘mine 1 yenning + ational ly. ‘The bank “goks: well, -havi ing ——_}¢prartz boulders on the: bottonr, which avp & goad sign foriddarae gold. The Homeward Bound is in, good shape ‘andwashing fast. Superintendent Metcalf “re ports the boxes looking well and is sure of a-big clean up, The Barber mine, Considerable gravel is being washed from this mine, and should the water season be alate one the county road will have to he meved out of the way. The Orioy,is running steadily. The boxes are looking better than the Superintendent has seen them ‘ok, after the same number of days ran, since the mine has been opera-_ The Woodbine is being opened in good shap@ with’ both bedrock tunnel and open cuts. : A iarge anount ai gravel-has been washed. fook well “and considerable . gold is to be seen in bedrock cuts. Thé Glencoe, a drift mine, north . of the Wolverine, has been refitted, . Jolly & Southwick. been struck in this mine, ead as a00n as the damp is built: Wwashiny -will commence. The Anrove. -The, shaft at this mine caved several times during the past ten days, “cansiug much delay and afdbyadee?Thé shaft, bad to he abandoned fof the present ‘and the District is being washed through on open eut, At Wisconsin an r weer Hills the hydraulicimines are all running in full blast. The Harmon property with Zurmuchler’s ditea, 18 boaded by Eastern parties. These * properties hive been paying for many years and from all appearances, with proper management, will: continue to do so for years to come. . The Mohawk, a hew ‘tithe purchased by K. S$. Thurston and others of San Francisco, located on the ridge between Succor Flat and Giant Gap, lis bein; prospected thronzh an: incline, with horse power hoistiug . works, with Wm. Liddle ws Su per. Pay gravel has PLACER COUNTY MINING NEWS. What @ur Neighbors on ‘the South} _ are ‘Polug—accorSing. to om *v At is reported Clint the Cedak Oreck property has been sdld = Eastern ‘Twenty tons of rock from the Conyielded $1,130 58, or more than $106 The quartz mills ardites Emigrant All the-claims--are-running . =. The boxes . coarse . and is now being worked by Messrs. . duting’ the past’ two “weeks and the-sluices look as well ag usual. week, carrying away 7 joints of pipe . and a bridge 100 feet long. Repairs . ning again. Tne Watt ‘Brother’ s mine, on Motut Pleasaut “Flat, frontin Indian Canyon ‘and runnias back to Sueeor Flat anine,on the mata ridge, has been drifted i ip front, and which paid rich in early days, is being reoperied with a bed rock tunnel. Good the indications, both in the ey — paces —— tanmet— —_,,. . ter of the gold aud gravel, leads to] the-helief that this-and—the Huceor] Flat channel are one and ,the same. pe bn a pli de, Chicago Minstrels” are billed to appear at the Theatre as © several-of which have—beenlécated . bo: -night. The following send-off was -were made with all, 4 possible speed, and Supt. Hobson has the mine run. ing” me = 3s nity’ agtachment . made the'trial of thé mathinery reAt the sil er Pine a Lt cently cregted by Fred, Jones, éu% amdunt of gravel “has been ,washed . " perintenddait of Ahe Fortuna, een uite jating -Cofn pany” was had. an assemblage of ladies and * gentleA heavy slide came-off the bank last} . men-from Grass Valley aud ~thie . pace had gathered te witness the ‘event, and to “give ita good send on, and the belts. began._.to. rexplics. the machinery responded. to the ina feadily, ‘but! ay noisdl -esly ian sound’was heard. The direction * end “management of Mr, Jones, had been thoroughly and — efany heretofore-found by the present ficiently done. The spectators congtatulated_the Superintendent . upon on”. When the steasi “was turned ack ‘of . . gonstruction,undetthe immediate . yesterday says they are now taking An Extensive Wudprtakingyears hard labo: work. } a oe mud Moantaia Mine. trated hrough the old fwoeking® A groilesan who came infrom ¢ oub dirt that prospects better than. owners. a gold & § is quite.coaree. intendent. pevincline is now down . The figeninery Works Cd over 200 t 1 cement and ig eXxMonday afternoon Ia , everyP Mrs. “Mattéson i is Biazea i in: pres »pected to strik ht samé channel ale being#in reaginess, bibam chav-Ibparing fer the lay firm of Johnson . . nt Gap . 5 i proepeouag ta s1& Cross on ‘egmplet abstract. of «all: the “ae ow by: the couoty, using Ulank rib eoplis ly prepared for this par pose. Sbe bas already béen at “work several’ weeks, Bnd estimates that it will require three . wife and Mr. ‘Siegley bis father-in. to complete the? lew left for below yesterday. The.miners in the driit claim at ; Roune Mountain Bave_finally pene. and. ' B Cuseetti city “Grass Vaftey Htems. Dust few yesterday morning, . Mrs. C. Smith has returned from, Denver, Colorado. _Sum. Dibble has returned ang will spend . the sammer Pee David Watt, J. C. Ccienda and Vacation Wesrvvrday s. Arrivats at THE UNION Fe Bt. ‘NEVADA C tcl, CAL. Jacob Nuttetcer, P Proprietor. a Pp Slack Sweetland 8 Siacs Sweetiand D Willams Grass Vai] xander Gra Val J Collins Grass Valley ° ; Gens Grass Valle P Dronzer You Bet G Grissel Washingio J Brimskill Washinist FE Pomdains city JF -Worreli ity KE Cummings ‘Bioomfi T Bennett San Francis L de Roos ban Franti T Monk Smarisville H Helms Marysville. M Hibbard Sacramento Ofsnight New Yor” Miss £ — Gold Fi J MeKinuey Leke Ci ——— ae. ‘his sticoess, and Kebeing an. oid hand } Listen to fo the Racket. at the business, comiums lavished upon himina “sang froid” ynauner. After runping: ‘about, +wohoursthe machinery. was stopped weapon wilf make more-noise for. its, to finish up some_ minor details for steady work the next morning. The gtiests present’ were all ‘treated by recewed the en-} ‘The ‘Shcramento City. taeed will bring here to the target shoot Friday the company’s gatling gun. This size than awything élse in the mountaips, excepting the canton at the Nevada Light Guard armory, which igivew them by-the Argus after: they played at Auburn one night last werk? = The Chicago Minstrels, who perféritedhere lat week, . Skipped the town withéut“payiny “their ‘printing bill at this office. And although they had, in a burst of spontancous gen-rosity, agreed to turn over a. portion of the proceeds to the school fund of thisdigteict, they .did not leave even adollarfor that henevoi leat purpose, They thus stam ped themselves a3 ununitigated bills.” The next Cheap John ~ vavelling troupe of minstrel frauds that come along and affer'te give part of their proceeds for the benefit of local charise Peay ult et he-compelled to. put-up: vanhebfor what aceomodations they need. Only about one in six incline in the deep bhie gravel_ehan—t of them seem to be honestly run. It} was only after much wrangling and threats of arrest that Messrs. T. KE. Stephens) Dwyer &' McCormick, the sataetiet Fie ‘and others got their mongy out of the Newcomb troupe, This “powerful combination” has wherever it appeared left animpression with ritost-of the'people that its members wonld make good. hod-carriers, Bat that’ad Burnt cork: artists they had much yet to learm. They will probably find out that the people of Nevada City have better use for their money than é0 invest if ut the box office to-night. Who Last a Pitcher of Beer? About 2 o’clock yesterday merning Billy Montgomery brought out from a woodshed on Commercial street-a pitcher of beer that he -had4 hidden therg caylier in the night.— Fishing a ‘glass from ove of his pockets,-he invited a kindred spirit. to share the stuff with: him. Officer ough suspicions were aroused by proceeding, but Billy assured aa ere Was.no cause for alarm, as {he woult\return the bcrrowed pitcher aud glass He ebuckled. heartily over the surprise in store for the owner of the beer, “who woall take an imvertory. hexti\moraing and be surprised to find that the Goutents of the vitcher had-takea wings, ~_ ~ Town Tata, May 2ith, 1880, Eviror Transceriet: Your paper afew dys. since contained a statemépt to the eifect that an employe of the V.-¥lameCo, lost & watch on 1 China ml had a woman brouzhs. before-a justice to answer to acharge of theft. Kuowinz who the party is that lost the wate) and . being au e mploye oi the ¥. street, iy lume I wish to state that the person who fost the watch is nor an . Co, myself, I employe of that Company, aud has not ben for'seVeral months. OBSERVER. . eee Fee ef : The Piumbageo Mine Sold, Messrs. Raymond & Ely, therwell. known mining operators, have purchased for the sum of $12,000 the Plumbago quartz claim, situated an the opposite side of the Yuba from Moore’s Fat. The mine was: formerly worked by tunnel, and yielded well. “Phere is’ # mill on the ground. ‘The purchasers anno “noe . that they will immediately recom. mence the development ofthe Tete. ‘Poetess and Orator. invited Hony A. A. Sargent to deliver an oration and Miss May Hawley td read an origiual poem at the Third Annual Meeting of the Nevada County Re-Union Association. VIt «is conti lently hoped that they will aceopt the invitations, a afternoon. ‘able miners for that purpose. menced, erected on the property. ture prospeti Not An Emplese at Present. NS . While Dr, Holdsworth, __The Conmittve on Exercises have . the Sy sepering ifepde pt to refreshmei ts wilt probably not be tle out ou the, of Various kinds, and passed a very i be Pparects saleta, ‘aad rake as “gay as &@ peas cock.” _¥ esterdily hornmg. “thie work of pumping Out the mike was commeneed ,, which, with the aid of the powerful, machinery .and. large pumps, will not occupy miore than 24 hours. he work of sinking,. the shaft 89 Ket further will then com-+ Alli taxpayers are required to Make a1 menéé, adontract having been en. tered into yesterday with six: seliThe prosecuted. day and night, without interinissios, until the 80 feet. is. reached, Avhich will ZiNGAA: qtotatdeptir of —200feet Drifts and tt muels will then be, Tun, and the stoping* out .of ro¢k ‘comhopld-the.oge, body prove wark is to be -what the owners have every reason to believe if will, a fine mill with all the latest: improvements © will be The fuaty of the Fortuna; so happily begun, is the, sincere wish of all who. desire the ad. ancement: of the quartz, interests. “of this district. : Sie a (The Frue Concentrator. There are now in operation in this district. 22 Frae conéentrata:s, and in @very instance they are giving the . + dest oMesatisfaction to thé mine owners. ‘They/sare guaranteed to save J dcuable. the amount. of. suphuorets that amy other machine can, and their ability tg-do so is being demonstrated. daily. WW FyParter, who introduvel ‘these vafitable’ machines into this section, wastin the city yesterday, and says that the demand for them is rapidly increasing all over the coast. He has recently put up several in Placer dnd El Dorada county, and¢xpects to. return here again and. fill more orders at this point, © ak ee — i SS ~ —Sent to San Quentin. Sheriff Tompkins,, went to San Qhentin arvapineinc morning. with Cn. guilty of ra ing to kill Ah Gow at ‘Bruckée’a year > Oa*® Gas is the prisoner who revels, in rheumatism, and hagdbegp immortalized by the pret of thie Loa: i . newspaper stafed tit, ing of add, a ate ely — —“‘of . victuals.” i as BFS _ een ZO. we The Lick Bowne, county poole bi. ping isi fe to home they cenbe ick House. The tiotel is conducted om the Euxopean* plau, The rooms ‘are. eleganglyfurnished. Phe restanrant is conducted by Jackson Jordan. When you go to the Bay don’t forget to stop with Wm. EF. Harrison, the popular manager of the Lick. See the new, ad¥ertisement. An Unpleasant Meeting. ood the veteran: prospector, was coming: down from Milton the other day, he meta Jarge sized mountain lion in a narHe was unarmed, and the animal made a movement as if it . *. was about to spring upon and de-} vour him, hesitated a moment, then whirled and pe off into the junrow trail. gie and did nof appear again. ion, but format ‘be day cd practice. ee Notice fe—Fax-Payers.—I am now cnygas ged i in 1 assessing the . prope rby besides calling upon Taxpayers for statements of theixz property, and wil make my headquarters at the Assesger’s office in the Court House, where lists may be returned to me, return, of real and personal property on the first Monday of March, 1880. DANTE COELING, , apl5-tf County Assessor, se Avex. ZERKIN», — popular tobacconist, has just received a fresh stoek of Havana and Domestic C gars, of the choidcst brands. Also ali the favorite taricties of Chewing Tobacare choice and fresh, and his prices are the lowest in the city. tf — At Grass ‘Valley, May 24, 1880,to Felix F. Cassidy and wite, a de ushter. owned by them at 12 o’elock eon, . of Nevada Township, andj f ——— “Feptertgy-s-Attivais-at—— : . WEVADA CIT3, CAL. ’ Chas, E.Pearson. Preprieter. —— C H.Eddycity ~. D Powers Railroad ~~ €-otes-French Corr-A-Baziey Bx -sR Carter Bloomiield ° M Powers Biooniield J Seely Saa Juan J YamSlyke San Fran H Bowell Birchville J Broderick Colum Hi—A Ogden ‘You Bet R Ogden: You Bet N Parazest do J OF arreli Sweetiane _ Chombers Trucsee . THE NATIONAL HOTEL, W Dickiesots Bi oomfic E THE DAILY.1 YEVADA CITY, ees Brict Mr Benificent at Mr > iovnight. The Idaho mine ing the month ¢ dar The strawberry . in these digg sings +! A fadir-sized clea pade at the Nevad The invitations { pie-nie -i!E-be seu “this Week. Thorras, Mur phy W. Burrows rhs-at-t verve a his sen tc ce ing. _ Peter Spirits” will this ed by 3 Jitlge & 2 Cad _tores in the role ¢ ¢ Palton ber. 5 Dan Collins rec who have recel vec Court House and hinias soon as. who have not rece tain them by ¢all W Price &-w San-Fra-d Hussey you Bet ii Thorsen Wood Ray 2! farks San Frane’sc Ms Benford SF —_*f Watabe & -w Sacrim Favors it_ Val YS Owens Griss Valiey gery hana Ww Uarter city ‘Motice to Creditors. gst ATE ai John D.dames, deceased. No“j tice is hereby gives by the undersigned, Executriz of the above named estate, to the creditors of, and all persons haying elaims against the estate‘ot the said John ). Jame: fy ‘decensed, to exhibit thesame, with the neéc————— four months from the t publication of this uotiee to-the uiSeualactiae iat her residence in Birchville, in Nevada County, State of California Dated Nevada City, May 25th, 1880. ANN JAMES, Executrix of the Estate-ef John D. James, Deceased. 1a26-4w Johrison & Cross Attys for Exétutrix. co. His stock of Candies and Nuts ; @ aa = 2 ms $ S esi 4 = ~ co rs om Se s 2 o . 5 ss & Pe ey @ £5 Se =< oe ae . —", 2. Oe fh fe -s 2 = ei ==. EOS . —a 4 2 —) ~ @ rT. ‘of all grades. est styles. Valises and Satchels. 427 Ouw facilities for. purchasing ; ate unsurpasse’, the prineipal marketsenables us to SELL GOODS AT LOWER RATES: THAN CAN BE OBTAINED ELSHUPERE. yourseives:-eall at our establishment. -—-Corner of Broad and Pine Streets,. . i ) . . SUMMER rT We have just. Piet Fag an IMMENSE STOCK OF SUMMER CLOTHIN , in our line-consisting of Tricots, Worsted, Diagonals, Cassimeres, Cheviots, 9 i051 IN-MENS', YOUTBS’ and BOY’S, _ A SA Tine of DUSTERS, in Mohair and Linen, In.our HAT DEPARTMENT ae will find the very latSPECIALTY—Mens’ Boots and Ladies sWGced Trunks,, Having a resident ir é27In order to:conyvince dlevada itd MILITARY BALL. Company C., , IN HONOR OF THE COMPANRY A., . _ Admission, per couple. (OF SACRA ey . eee During’ “ES ‘Evening the Sacramento . FLOOR a AGER~Captain J. A. Rapp. FLOOR COMMITTEE--Lieut: 3-3: one ich Een “Sergeant J: C. Rich, Corporal Geo: A. Nibell,~ Coepeiegt D. B. Getchell, Corporal A. H. Wa rath, Private John sae + RECEPTION COMMATITEE--. Lieut. Geo. A. Gray, Sergeant J. C. Rich, Sergeant Alex. Slosn, Corpora: C. C. Weisenburger, Private Jas. F. Carr, Private Wm G Stiles. HA ty pB28, HALL, NEVADA CITY, FRIDAY~ EVENING, MAY 28th, _ THE AUSPICES OF EVADA Licht “ Quao, IT TO THIS CITY OF TY GUARD, eis reported th sued by the oar warning the Clin the city limits ag “dance, wasiit -more than cent oan Up their set agit mays we oj yet devi se are the Mon; yO VANS. —Major VIM ale Inspector of rived-heve night terday morning . ville to inspect of Yuba Light Ty place to-day. and inspect the Guar;l-of Sacrai Light-Guard onThedashing y temporarily in cl loggL columns is athed by a cou} beaux who pay ‘ ita to Grasa Vall good lookiug girl him to spend: th pedro. Bence uj tears and get eve seifon the Neva Admittds The will of Je which he beques estate of $7,720, Tin ‘shortest ones evi to probate. nia, and for a ti doubt whether properly: Anil that it was a gor nee sawed Coming to Sp A. W. Potter ‘San Francisco hi of A. H. Hanso1 istocracy Hill, : families come to the summer moi regard Nevada healthful resort Patent The -Consolid ing Company k forthe Ural gre has been hard years obtaining its rights. ‘Extending th: E. B. Thoma: pacity of his re on a three-story to front on-Uni er floor will bé poses, : Chan Cn and after the Eureka 8B; Moore's Flat ai at 9:30 a. wy, Morning train lw W. H. Pennsylvani Annu The annual e Pennsylvania F 2, will be held 2, 1880, at 8 o° ~Yendance of me erder, J. ( . F, Exe Kurxcenspo al Exchange } duced the price Shampooing to

rt 4 Che Dail u Transcript, NEVADA CITY, CALIFORRIA. = ’ Wednesday, May 26th. 1880. » neteemaacraencr ete a —e— eet ‘ Efreet ‘ihn Chaisa-gang: For many ménthis the Pranscrirt has been endeavoring without suc -eess to make the. authorities understand that the taxpayers of Nevada . county want a chain-gang organized ao that the prisoners.in the Coanty Gap-will-run-tinis.neason—the , Diadail can be made to partially earn ‘the officers “ehose duty it is to attend to this matter have ‘on several occasions awakened from tlreir living. compen 5a ——— 2 hur Merald. © capitalists. 5 ' ys rad quartz mine, on Duncan Hill, crushed last week at Pelster’s mill, per ton. mond Creek, Yuba and Lindsey. Mr. Jonesis going to.push hig mine ahead this ‘summer. vigorotielyy his ping the most promis ing mine ip: “their lethargy-suticicatly_toremark yy, “éighborhood. He ran a a tunnel! that they thought eo too, eat —_ and ‘struck a three-foot ledge in.the relapsed” into. their former state of . bottom, _ carrying considerable sulmasterly disregard for the interests = he 6id dlaial : phur ets aud \showing the gold plainly u . = of thw haw abiding and goverment, by camlectigtt-in-the~face—of they speota have‘been foand ‘and a supporting classes, Whether their ~ course bas been occasioned by obsti" macy or a,fepagnance for being advised by the press (which represents the people whom they are serving or. pretending to serve,) no one presimes to say. © They admit these _ : ‘There is no law to_prevenb organizing chain“gangs. Shain-gants— prevent. crime to “a great extent. JERE There is no finabe ia} logs by keep: ing r them i existence, : ee “Man; y expected that the hew Baka the Gri aud er ee ee of Supervisors or some of Salus would reco:ntnend or order acs tion in The Grand Juries seem.to have lost all the matter. But -no. their powers of real usefulness. within the last few months, and the Supervisors’ time is all taken up allowing bills, hearing ne sighBorhood quar: Jehas ete. Jn speaking of the resa't of the new chain-gan# a} Saerawento,which county has imitated. Yuba and several other well. regalated countics, ss Bee says : The ré-establishment.of the chain. gany ds already+ hi Fin; g its youl effects. Thore has bec n quite an exodusfrom town of brutes. who live off the sliame of shamgless women.— Many eed have found. tlieir way to Marysyv bat that, city is determined not to Rave them and she gets rid ofhem as fastas she can. ‘The chain-gang i is a nese: sity m every city. [tis something wikeh we should never be without—here, Bling as beasts in the se nares otNjiuman form degrade daylig with heir presence, The Sete City TRAC “seriPT is calling upon the Coun.y Saperyisors to order. one estab ished in that county, and it is tobe hoped they will succeed, Chief archer has started out well.” It-is. his own fault and it will be to his own detyinent if ois falls by the wapsite. oo oe _—— senator itine: The New York Tribune says—Senator Blaine “looks remarkably we'l and shows no anxiety about his ca: didaey. His appearance aid: bearing are not at all those:of a man engaged in a contest for the greatest ollice in the world. Heshows no nervousness, no eagerness for-mews or opinions as to the outlook,. and no. desire to talk about the Cinvags to the. exclusion of other topics. Whenever he is talked to on the subject of the Chicago Convention or any of the . pre iminary State Conventions, hy Speaks with as much coolness,“ food judgment and lack of prejudice -against oppoyents as he might show . jf it were another "man’s fight and not hisown. He does not magnify his own chances or underrate of other candidates, and he alwys keeps in view the fact that a national. nominating convention is a body the action of Which can_ rarely ‘be foreseen with certainty. He is just as realy-to converse on any other topic a3 upon bis prespects at Chicago,” * 5 Se Oa Sierra County Liemes. those Jobn McNulty is vd: auliving at Chip’s Flat, using a good head of . water. The drift from the bottom of the shaft at the Rainbow isin nearly 300 feet. The rockin the face of the drift is becoming softer. A man named Jas. Dargan was killed near the Pliocene last Thursday. While shoveling snow hear a banX 12 feet high it slid and caught him on a log or stump, killing: him _quickly. He was a partuer with one a ineurface diggings at _ that ye ace. A Me pee a Pie-ate. ee eee wwe nornesae To-day the pupila of W i’ow ValIsy echo 1, Miss M:Leran, teacher, will hold a pie-niv in the vicinity of Cod Spring. The arrangements are compiete for a west enjoy able time ‘ Every body 2 arsand Gold Run wears a-smiling countenance at the assure. prospect of a long season of water> with full heads, day and night. Con4 siderable excitement prevails resyecting quartz ledges thereabouts, Ticently; one on the traf leading to Eva Ha, by Capt. Anderson; ~Tanother, ‘by the same party, at Secrebown: another, whieh crosses Sjaieatason Gui has paid and~ is still paying very rita), by «Carr, McIntosh and Kopp. Tne latter anid prosscts well, and can be traced for The owner’ will incorporate. le lze runs no th south, miles. “Phe-Mountain—Gate—company—atDamascus have }wheelin their mine, ‘about: &. mile from the mouth ofthe tunnel, which, being driven by. water from a bedrock tunuel abov rite level, serves to hoist the wateg and gravel froin an erected a water n> which they struck some” time ago, lying across their oid channel and which in places has proved very rich. °° The’ company are ° driving tlicir main charinél ahéad in hépes of soon striking again the..original..ajd quartz elannehs which at present. is cit off by the blue channel above referred to~ a ee pa The Morning Star has had. new Giants put in'place, aud started up with-Mr.Noyes as.Superintendent,. The Trio mine, at Bird's Flat, has been fitted up for bydraulicing, by the Bowley Bros., and ‘ie sow -running in g shape. The Davis‘mine 1 yenning + ational ly. ‘The bank “goks: well, -havi ing ——_}¢prartz boulders on the: bottonr, which avp & goad sign foriddarae gold. The Homeward Bound is in, good shape ‘andwashing fast. Superintendent Metcalf “re ports the boxes looking well and is sure of a-big clean up, The Barber mine, Considerable gravel is being washed from this mine, and should the water season be alate one the county road will have to he meved out of the way. The Orioy,is running steadily. The boxes are looking better than the Superintendent has seen them ‘ok, after the same number of days ran, since the mine has been opera-_ The Woodbine is being opened in good shap@ with’ both bedrock tunnel and open cuts. : A iarge anount ai gravel-has been washed. fook well “and considerable . gold is to be seen in bedrock cuts. Thé Glencoe, a drift mine, north . of the Wolverine, has been refitted, . Jolly & Southwick. been struck in this mine, ead as a00n as the damp is built: Wwashiny -will commence. The Anrove. -The, shaft at this mine caved several times during the past ten days, “cansiug much delay and afdbyadee?Thé shaft, bad to he abandoned fof the present ‘and the District is being washed through on open eut, At Wisconsin an r weer Hills the hydraulicimines are all running in full blast. The Harmon property with Zurmuchler’s ditea, 18 boaded by Eastern parties. These * properties hive been paying for many years and from all appearances, with proper management, will: continue to do so for years to come. . The Mohawk, a hew ‘tithe purchased by K. S$. Thurston and others of San Francisco, located on the ridge between Succor Flat and Giant Gap, lis bein; prospected thronzh an: incline, with horse power hoistiug . works, with Wm. Liddle ws Su per. Pay gravel has PLACER COUNTY MINING NEWS. What @ur Neighbors on ‘the South} _ are ‘Polug—accorSing. to om *v At is reported Clint the Cedak Oreck property has been sdld = Eastern ‘Twenty tons of rock from the Conyielded $1,130 58, or more than $106 The quartz mills ardites Emigrant All the-claims--are-running . =. The boxes . coarse . and is now being worked by Messrs. . duting’ the past’ two “weeks and the-sluices look as well ag usual. week, carrying away 7 joints of pipe . and a bridge 100 feet long. Repairs . ning again. Tne Watt ‘Brother’ s mine, on Motut Pleasaut “Flat, frontin Indian Canyon ‘and runnias back to Sueeor Flat anine,on the mata ridge, has been drifted i ip front, and which paid rich in early days, is being reoperied with a bed rock tunnel. Good the indications, both in the ey — paces —— tanmet— —_,,. . ter of the gold aud gravel, leads to] the-helief that this-and—the Huceor] Flat channel are one and ,the same. pe bn a pli de, Chicago Minstrels” are billed to appear at the Theatre as © several-of which have—beenlécated . bo: -night. The following send-off was -were made with all, 4 possible speed, and Supt. Hobson has the mine run. ing” me = 3s nity’ agtachment . made the'trial of thé mathinery reAt the sil er Pine a Lt cently cregted by Fred, Jones, éu% amdunt of gravel “has been ,washed . " perintenddait of Ahe Fortuna, een uite jating -Cofn pany” was had. an assemblage of ladies and * gentleA heavy slide came-off the bank last} . men-from Grass Valley aud ~thie . pace had gathered te witness the ‘event, and to “give ita good send on, and the belts. began._.to. rexplics. the machinery responded. to the ina feadily, ‘but! ay noisdl -esly ian sound’was heard.. The direction * end “management of Mr, Jones, had been thoroughly and — efany heretofore-found by the present ficiently done. The spectators congtatulated_the Superintendent . upon on”. When the steasi “was turned ack ‘of . . gonstruction,undetthe immediate . yesterday says they are now taking An Extensive Wudprtakingyears hard labo: work. } a oe mud Moantaia Mine. trated hrough the old fwoeking® A groilesan who came infrom ¢ oub dirt that prospects better than. owners. a gold & § is quite.coaree. intendent. pevincline is now down . The figeninery Works Cd over 200 t 1 cement and ig eXxMonday afternoon Ia , everyP Mrs. “Mattéson i is Biazea i in: pres »pected to strik ht samé channel ale being#in reaginess, bibam chav-Ibparing fer the lay firm of Johnson . . nt Gap . 5 i proepeouag ta s1& Cross on ‘egmplet abstract. of «all: the “ae ow by: the couoty, using Ulank rib eoplis ly prepared for this par pose. Sbe bas already béen at “work several’ weeks, Bnd estimates that it will require three . wife and Mr. ‘Siegley bis father-in. to complete the? lew left for below yesterday. The.miners in the driit claim at ; Roune Mountain Bave_finally pene. and. ' B Cuseetti city “Grass Vaftey Htems. Dust few yesterday morning, . Mrs. C. Smith has returned from, Denver, Colorado. _Sum. Dibble has returned ang will spend . the sammer Pee David Watt, J. C. Ccienda and Vacation Wesrvvrday s. Arrivats at THE UNION Fe Bt. ‘NEVADA C tcl, CAL. Jacob Nuttetcer, P Proprietor. a Pp Slack Sweetland 8 Siacs Sweetiand D Willams Grass Vai] xander Gra Val J Collins Grass Valley ° ; Gens Grass Valle P Dronzer You Bet G Grissel Washingio J Brimskill Washinist FE Pomdains city JF -Worreli ity KE Cummings ‘Bioomfi T Bennett San Francis L de Roos ban Franti T Monk Smarisville H Helms Marysville. M Hibbard Sacramento Ofsnight New Yor” Miss £ — Gold Fi J MeKinuey Leke Ci ——— ae. ‘his sticoess, and Kebeing an. oid hand } Listen to fo the Racket. at the business, comiums lavished upon himina “sang froid” ynauner. After runping: ‘about, +wohoursthe machinery. was stopped weapon wilf make more-noise for. its, to finish up some_ minor details for steady work the next morning. The gtiests present’ were all ‘treated by recewed the en-} ‘The ‘Shcramento City. taeed will bring here to the target shoot Friday the company’s gatling gun. This size than awything élse in the mountaips, excepting the canton at the Nevada Light Guard armory, which igivew them by-the Argus after: they played at Auburn one night last werk? = The Chicago Minstrels, who perféritedhere lat week, . Skipped the town withéut“payiny “their ‘printing bill at this office. And although they had, in a burst of spontancous gen-rosity, agreed to turn over a. portion of the proceeds to the school fund of thisdigteict, they .did not leave even adollarfor that henevoi leat purpose, They thus stam ped themselves a3 ununitigated bills.” The next Cheap John ~ vavelling troupe of minstrel frauds that come along and affer'te give part of their proceeds for the benefit of local charise Peay ult et he-compelled to. put-up: vanhebfor what aceomodations they need. Only about one in six incline in the deep bhie gravel_ehan—t of them seem to be honestly run. It} was only after much wrangling and threats of arrest that Messrs. T. KE. Stephens) Dwyer &' McCormick, the sataetiet Fie ‘and others got their mongy out of the Newcomb troupe, This “powerful combination” has wherever it appeared left animpression with ritost-of the'people that its members wonld make good. hod-carriers, Bat that’ad Burnt cork: artists they had much yet to learm. They will probably find out that the people of Nevada City have better use for their money than é0 invest if ut the box office to-night. Who Last a Pitcher of Beer? About 2 o’clock yesterday merning Billy Montgomery brought out from a woodshed on Commercial street-a pitcher of beer that he -had4 hidden therg caylier in the night.— Fishing a ‘glass from ove of his pockets,-he invited a kindred spirit. to share the stuff with: him. Officer ough suspicions were aroused by proceeding, but Billy assured aa ere Was.no cause for alarm, as {he woult\return the bcrrowed pitcher aud glass He ebuckled. heartily over the surprise in store for the owner of the beer, “who woall take an imvertory. hexti\moraing and be surprised to find that the Goutents of

the vitcher had-takea wings, ~_ ~ Town Tata, May 2ith, 1880, Eviror Transceriet: Your paper afew dys. since contained a statemépt to the eifect that an employe of the V.-¥lameCo, lost & watch on 1 China ml had a woman brouzhs. before-a justice to answer to acharge of theft. Kuowinz who the party is that lost the wate) and . being au e mploye oi the ¥. street, iy lume I wish to state that the person who fost the watch is nor an . Co, myself, I employe of that Company, aud has not ben for'seVeral months. OBSERVER. . eee Fee ef : The Piumbageo Mine Sold, Messrs. Raymond & Ely, therwell. known mining operators, have purchased for the sum of $12,000 the Plumbago quartz claim, situated an the opposite side of the Yuba from Moore’s Fat. The mine was: formerly worked by tunnel, and yielded well. “Phere is’ # mill on the ground. ‘The purchasers anno “noe . that they will immediately recom. mence the development ofthe Tete. ‘Poetess and Orator. invited Hony A. A. Sargent to deliver an oration and Miss May Hawley td read an origiual poem at the Third Annual Meeting of the Nevada County Re-Union Association. VIt «is conti lently hoped that they will aceopt the invitations, a afternoon. ‘able miners for that purpose. menced, erected on the property. ture prospeti Not An Emplese at Present. NS . While Dr, Holdsworth, __The Conmittve on Exercises have . the Sy sepering ifepde pt to refreshmei ts wilt probably not be tle out ou the, of Various kinds, and passed a very i be Pparects saleta, ‘aad rake as “gay as &@ peas cock.” _¥ esterdily hornmg. “thie work of pumping Out the mike was commeneed ,, which, with the aid of the powerful, machinery .and. large pumps, will not occupy miore than 24 hours. he work of sinking,. the shaft 89 Ket further will then com-+ Alli taxpayers are required to Make a1 menéé, adontract having been en. tered into yesterday with six: seliThe prosecuted. day and night, without interinissios, until the 80 feet. is. reached, Avhich will ZiNGAA: qtotatdeptir of —200feet Drifts and tt muels will then be, Tun, and the stoping* out .of ro¢k ‘comhopld-the.oge, body prove wark is to be -what the owners have every reason to believe if will, a fine mill with all the latest: improvements © will be The fuaty of the Fortuna; so happily begun, is the, sincere wish of all who. desire the ad. ancement: of the quartz, interests. “of this district. : Sie a (The Frue Concentrator. There are now in operation in this district. 22 Frae conéentrata:s, and in @very instance they are giving the . + dest oMesatisfaction to thé mine owners. ‘They/sare guaranteed to save J dcuable. the amount. of. suphuorets that amy other machine can, and their ability tg-do so is being demonstrated. daily. WW FyParter, who introduvel ‘these vafitable’ machines into this section, wastin the city yesterday, and says that the demand for them is rapidly increasing all over the coast. He has recently put up several in Placer dnd El Dorada county, and¢xpects to. return here again and. fill more orders at this point, © ak ee — i SS ~ —Sent to San Quentin. Sheriff Tompkins,, went to San Qhentin arvapineinc morning. with Cn. guilty of ra ing to kill Ah Gow at ‘Bruckée’a year > Oa*® Gas is the prisoner who revels, in rheumatism, and hagdbegp immortalized by the pret of thie Loa: i . newspaper stafed tit, ing of add, a ate ely — —“‘of . victuals.” i as BFS _ een ZO. we The Lick Bowne, county poole bi. ping isi fe to home they cenbe ick House. The tiotel is conducted om the Euxopean* plau, The rooms ‘are. eleganglyfurnished. Phe restanrant is conducted by Jackson Jordan. When you go to the Bay don’t forget to stop with Wm. EF. Harrison, the popular manager of the Lick. See the new, ad¥ertisement. An Unpleasant Meeting. ood the veteran: prospector, was coming: down from Milton the other day, he meta Jarge sized mountain lion in a narHe was unarmed, and the animal made a movement as if it . *. was about to spring upon and de-} vour him, hesitated a moment, then whirled and pe off into the junrow trail. gie and did nof appear again. ion, but format ‘be day cd practice. ee Notice fe—Fax-Payers.—I am now cnygas ged i in 1 assessing the . prope rby besides calling upon Taxpayers for statements of theixz property, and wil make my headquarters at the Assesger’s office in the Court House, where lists may be returned to me, return, of real and personal property on the first Monday of March, 1880. DANTE COELING, , apl5-tf County Assessor, se Avex. ZERKIN», — popular tobacconist, has just received a fresh stoek of Havana and Domestic C gars, of the choidcst brands. Also ali the favorite taricties of Chewing Tobacare choice and fresh, and his prices are the lowest in the city. tf — At Grass ‘Valley, May 24, 1880,to Felix F. Cassidy and wite, a de ushter. owned by them at 12 o’elock eon, . of Nevada Township, andj f ——— “Feptertgy-s-Attivais-at—— : . WEVADA CIT3, CAL. ’ Chas, E.Pearson. Preprieter. —— C H.Eddycity ~. D Powers Railroad ~~ €-otes-French Corr-A-Baziey Bx -sR Carter Bloomiield ° M Powers Biooniield J Seely Saa Juan J YamSlyke San Fran H Bowell Birchville J Broderick Colum Hi—A Ogden ‘You Bet R Ogden: You Bet N Parazest do J OF arreli Sweetiane _ Chombers Trucsee . THE NATIONAL HOTEL, W Dickiesots Bi oomfic E THE DAILY.1 YEVADA CITY, ees Brict Mr Benificent at Mr > iovnight. The Idaho mine ing the month ¢ dar The strawberry . in these digg sings +! A fadir-sized clea pade at the Nevad The invitations { pie-nie -i!E-be seu “this Week. Thorras, Mur phy W. Burrows rhs-at-t verve a his sen tc ce ing. _ Peter Spirits” will this ed by 3 Jitlge & 2 Cad _tores in the role ¢ ¢ Palton ber. 5 Dan Collins rec who have recel vec Court House and hinias soon as. who have not rece tain them by ¢all W Price &-w San-Fra-d Hussey you Bet ii Thorsen Wood Ray 2! farks San Frane’sc Ms Benford SF —_*f Watabe & -w Sacrim Favors it_ Val YS Owens Griss Valiey gery hana Ww Uarter city ‘Motice to Creditors. gst ATE ai John D.dames, deceased. No“j tice is hereby gives by the undersigned, Executriz of the above named estate, to the creditors of, and all persons haying elaims against the estate‘ot the said John ). Jame: fy ‘decensed, to exhibit thesame, with the neéc————— four months from the t publication of this uotiee to-the uiSeualactiae iat her residence in Birchville, in Nevada County, State of California Dated Nevada City, May 25th, 1880. ANN JAMES, Executrix of the Estate-ef John D. James, Deceased. 1a26-4w Johrison & Cross Attys for Exétutrix. co. His stock of Candies and Nuts ; @ aa = 2 ms $ S esi 4 = ~ co rs om Se s 2 o . 5 ss & Pe ey @ £5 Se =< oe ae . —", 2. Oe fh fe -s 2 = ei ==. EOS . —a 4 2 —) ~ @ rT. ‘of all grades. est styles. Valises and Satchels. 427 Ouw facilities for. purchasing ; ate unsurpasse’, the prineipal marketsenables us to SELL GOODS AT LOWER RATES: THAN CAN BE OBTAINED ELSHUPERE. yourseives:-eall at our establishment. -—-Corner of Broad and Pine Streets,. . i ) . . SUMMER rT We have just. Piet Fag an IMMENSE STOCK OF SUMMER CLOTHIN , in our line-consisting of Tricots, Worsted, Diagonals, Cassimeres, Cheviots, 9 i051 IN-MENS', YOUTBS’ and BOY’S, _ A SA Tine of DUSTERS, in Mohair and Linen, In.our HAT DEPARTMENT ae will find the very latSPECIALTY—Mens’ Boots and Ladies sWGced Trunks,, Having a resident ir é27In order to:conyvince dlevada itd MILITARY BALL. Company C., , IN HONOR OF THE COMPANRY A., . _ Admission, per couple. (OF SACRA ey . eee During’ “ES ‘Evening the Sacramento . FLOOR a AGER~Captain J. A. Rapp. FLOOR COMMITTEE--Lieut: 3-3: one ich Een “Sergeant J: C. Rich, Corporal Geo: A. Nibell,~ Coepeiegt D. B. Getchell, Corporal A. H. Wa rath, Private John sae + RECEPTION COMMATITEE--. Lieut. Geo. A. Gray, Sergeant J. C. Rich, Sergeant Alex. Slosn, Corpora: C. C. Weisenburger, Private Jas. F. Carr, Private Wm G Stiles. HA ty pB28, HALL, NEVADA CITY, FRIDAY~ EVENING, MAY 28th, _ THE AUSPICES OF EVADA Licht “ Quao, IT TO THIS CITY OF TY GUARD, eis reported th sued by the oar warning the Clin the city limits ag “dance, wasiit -more than cent oan Up their set agit mays we oj yet devi se are the Mon; yO VANS. —Major VIM ale Inspector of rived-heve night terday morning . ville to inspect of Yuba Light Ty place to-day. and inspect the Guar;l-of Sacrai Light-Guard onThedashing y temporarily in cl loggL columns is athed by a cou} beaux who pay ‘ ita to Grasa Vall good lookiug girl him to spend: th pedro. Bence uj tears and get eve seifon the Neva Admittds The will of Je which he beques estate of $7,720, Tin ‘shortest ones evi to probate. nia, and for a ti doubt whether properly: Anil that it was a gor nee sawed Coming to Sp A. W. Potter ‘San Francisco hi of A. H. Hanso1 istocracy Hill, : families come to the summer moi regard Nevada healthful resort Patent The -Consolid ing Company k forthe Ural gre has been hard years obtaining its rights. ‘Extending th: E. B. Thoma: pacity of his re on a three-story to front on-Uni er floor will bé poses, : Chan Cn and after the Eureka 8B; Moore's Flat ai at 9:30 a. wy, Morning train lw W. H. Pennsylvani Annu The annual e Pennsylvania F 2, will be held 2, 1880, at 8 o° ~Yendance of me erder, J. ( . F, Exe Kurxcenspo al Exchange } duced the price Shampooing to