May 3, 1884 (4 pages)

ul y, 2h ill to, ot ose cial N am D —_——— young salesman ab Hyman’s clething store, got pei posted on. the telephone gpd vi hen he went Pythias. He % into Vinton’s dragetore yesterday to test the iastrument put up by Mr, Swanton, soi pronounced its good one, , He tried bat one in Stockton that he Yiked better, and he! is going” ~ qne of that kind snd present it — Shoemaker of the Tidings. gE. P. Mansetvs of Oakland was in town yesterday and had a pleasant visit with his ex-neighbors and friends. He came up to testify in the Cross-Zellerbach Case,” Mout ‘whee he arrived the taking. of . evidence had been concladed and argument was begun, Mr, Marselus brought with bim bis little daughter Amy who will remain awhile with her grandparents, Chas. Kent and wife. The opposition between the Neyada City and Grass Valley stage lines has broken out afresh. One fine charges 10 cents fare, and the other 5 cents, The wise solons at Sacramento should now pass » law, tht the rate can not be raised in the fatare—it would only,.be in keeping with their present dsmphoolishness. One dollar for a hundred richly illuminated Odd Fellows’ . emblem cards, with your name, address and thenumber of your Lodge printed thereon, Seventy-five cents for cach subsequent hundred. These aro the prices at the TraNscrirt office only, Order early or you may get left. ——_ <> Tus Magenta Mining Company at Grass Valley is about concluding a contragt for, the erection, of an eight-stamp mill. The mine is regularly turning out good ore, The annual meeting of the Magenta . will be held on the 2lst instant. oo Frep Jonxs,forinerly Supetintendof the Fortuna mine in this district, but more recently at the Columb? . mine, Sierra City, ‘went to San Francisco yesterday. ~ Fred will “soon. start for Darango, Mexico, on mining business, —_————0 <a o Ir was reported on the street yesterday that Prof. Kennedy will ’resign the principalship of the schools in this city in June, he having ac‘cepted a position in the Lincoln school at Sag, Francisco. Tux celebrated cooling spring of. water, at the foot of Broad street, has dried up. A well was sunk in that vicinity aud the. old spring has wen sacked to a. Tax prospects are that s goodsized vote will be polled at Monday’s clection. The two candidates’ for Marshal and.their frienda are works : ing like beavers. pe 18 Joun Gzorau, a ieee of Engé land, took out his naturalization papers yesterday so as to be ready to vote the Bapublionn Hoke next Fall, Cart. J, P, Brown has removed streak of bad luck for months past in his business and domestic affairs, J. Gi Hantweut has purchased he furnitnre belonging to. Prof. ‘Kennedy, and will remove to the house now occupied by the latter. Tae Uniformed Odd Fellows will meet at Hunt’s Hall this evening at 7h o’cloch, Every member is. requested to be present. Tae ice man ie Sesting pa to cool off our cittizens. Sherry cobblers will be in demand if ‘this-kind }of weather continges, A son of W,S, . Richardé’ of ‘the New York Hotel was thrown from saddle horse Thuraday evening and considerably bruised. Joun K. Eppy, a native-of Eogland, was naturalized in _Indge Caldwell’s Court Thursday. *~ ” a ee ts aaa TRE backbone of Winter at last ives signs of being pretty badly token, — inches eas a to Oakland, The Captain has had o/ pC. Woorr, ee gaitealat . } . . Were removing some pillars of gravel, . Monday. next. At the same time a ‘tionable Tite mete’ “The city election takes place on proposition will be submittad to the voters to determine whether they desire to reincorporate under the New Municipal Bill. Had the eleetion taken place before the Trustees caused to be printed the old charter and the New Manici Bill, and distributed it throug h.t city, we ‘believé it would have i adopted. to] But now, after reading i the people are almost solid against the change, as the vote will show on Monday next. The strongest arguments that are being used against the New Municipal Bill are the svctions referring to the public schools, and the power of the Board of Trustees to levy a tax thirty cents higher than under the present charter,or in other words raising the mumfrom 70 cents, as at present, to one @ollar. All of the leading tax-payers are opposed to it not only on this.ground; ‘but -they think there are many other objecféabired th it, “They say if the new bill is adopted there will be & general upheaval of the school syatem. Anew Board of ' Hducation will have fo he elected, und no child living outside of thé limits can attend the sehools in this -eity unless they pay to the city so much per child; the'sum’to be fired by the Board, . It. is contended,.that under the workings of the new lew onethird of the children now attending the public schools of the city would be compelled to quit unless the ,parents paid tuition. Nearly all of A are’ children: of poor parents who want them-educated but could not afford to pay-in this manner for their being taught. These two features are regatded as the most objectionable, and will.doubtless be the means of defeating the reorganization. © SS ey Private Telephone Line Erected. © “F. W: Swanton of the firm of Van Alstine & Swanton, manufacturers of the ‘amplifying telephone’ for private lines, and whose place of business is at 564 Mission atreet, San Francisco, is i in town, Yesterday he-constructed «a line connect= ing Dr. Hunt's residenae on Aristocracy Hill with his office in Vinton’s drugstore, a distance of over a quarter of a mile as. the wire runs, The line was finished in the afternoon and worked’ most satisfactorily, The call is given by tapping with a small wooden mallet upon a button, tached. These: instruments ‘are intended. for use on lines) not. more than a mile and a half in length, and are-said to work perfectly that~' distance throngh all changes of weather when used according to directions, The total cost of a linea quarter of a mile Jong, ,including everything, is $35, and there are no oharges for jroyalty:or red, Agreaty may are being put in the acy by Messrs. Van Alstine & , Sw; Wafiton, and it is ‘quite likely a ‘amber will be introduced “here Accident at ine WeFtice. ‘There was a serious accident at the Derbec mine this week, but ‘information.sa ta ‘the particulars is slow in coming to hand. ~ Mr. Burroughs, who was up that way, says that. about 12 p’slock Wedtiesds night a cave occurred while two “men, One of them’ ‘named Callahan, and that they were imprisoned till 6 o'clock Thursday morning when their fellow'workmen got them ont, Callahan's left, leg»: was. mashed some, one of the men has a fractured bone in his wrist, and both of them ate more ‘or less bruised. Mr. Thompson Wisharawe. 5.8. ‘Thompeon 1 requests us to daly thht he lids concluded ast’ to be a candidate for the office of Trustee at next Monday’s election. This leaves Only four candidates for. ‘the . thirds’ positions to be filled, and they are H. C. Mille, W. 3. Riohards, Beijariin Locklin and M. Rosenberg. . Burned Out. Tue prospect of a a big feni olds good idseanh areas): a NAdieiiia Ma ciadnc rt oa, CHAPTER IX. Sc pure and so-delicate, ~are Fragrant iand nige,: 0.) Recalling the odors ». Of gardens of:spice; ‘ ~ So cheering, refroshing And TF seo“EPICURE TEA”. Is the tea for’ me. te the aole’ desis Fed, mae A better Palgains -in household . farniture, + # we roekery and . glassware. was never ly li iad d dity, we d by fire’ ind W 0! fi a a i + or sale only in Perfection» Tew The regular monthly business meet“. thory to-night at 8 o'clock sharp.’ a ae full attendance is desired: ore offered tothe people of this} . wv The sale will taks place in. of Prof. Hand, a music teacher ee Aig een barely . ested. from his wagon yésterday shorning soon be as sound.gs ever. ing of Mountain Division No. 16, Uj Ri 6f K.P; will be held at’ the “Arpo §y ee aoe, Sy Be. Ce "tect a ec : but when desired a bell can be at-. _ The.dwelling honse and furniture Wat: gio Se teamater,. ‘fell Hunt was called and White. will, aEmoRIAL MAL BAY, e Properly ObservMind it at Grass Valley. : Memorial Day, which is a national holiday, occurs, on Friday, the 30th of May, and is always celebrated by the Poste of the Grand Army of the Republic by processions, orations, and the decoration of the graves of deceased soldiers who served in the Union armies, The Union of yesterday says: At one time a Post of the Grand Army was in existence in Grass Valley, but owing to the removal of many of the members the charter of the Post was finally surrendered, and no effort has since been made torestablish one, At the present time there are from eighteen to twenty persons residing in Grass Valley and Nevada City who were formerly members in good stan ding in the Grand Army of the Republic, and as Memorial Day, approaches some of them have been considering the propriety of celebrating the day in the usual manner. They have regeived information from Grand Commander Davies that ex-soldiers, not now connected with a Post, but who were in good standing in any Post to Which they belonged which has eurrendered its charter, are entitled to wear their badges in any procession that may be held on Memorial Day. It has therefore been decided to take steps to have a procession on that day, and observe the usual custom of decorating the graves of deceased soldiers, and to fire military salutes over the same, and for the purpose of consultation and making necessary arrangements Capt. J. R. Crocker has advised with other members of the Grand Army and a _meeting will be held at Justice Paynter’s office Saturday evening at 7 o’clock te which all ex-soldiers are respectfully invited. ‘ —_—_ + 2+ i) Almost a Serious Blaze. There came wear being a-very disastroua fire Thursday evening ‘at the residence of Francis Burns on Broad Mr. Brodt occupy some rooms in the front part of the house, while he is at his mining claim at Hunt’s Hill. The young lady accidentally upset a kerosene lamp, setting fire to the carpet and burning a table and chair considerably. Mra. Burns’ oldest son and Frank Guild responded to the alarm, and managed to check the blaze by smothering it with some bedding. The damage will approximate one hundred dollars, which is covered by insurance. ooo’ Formatioa of Mineral Veins. The time required for’ the formation of mineral veins appears to be much less than has been generally supposed. A ditch which was filled up two years. ago with common clay containing iron has just been opened again by Dr. Fleitman, who has found, to his great surprise, . that the clay has become white and permeated by cracks filled with compack iron pyrites, these veins being from a twenty-fifth tow sixth of an inch in thickness, ‘Superter Court. The following business was transacted’in the Superior Court yesterday, Judge John Caldwell presiding : Wiley va. Carter. Defendant granted 20 days additional time to amend answer to amended comlaint. Croas vs. Zellerbach. Argued and submitted. ER he 2 i eee el OEE) In East or West, North or South, They to themselves an outrage do, Who cannot boasta fresh sweet mouth, , With teeth like gg begemunéd with When SOZODONT ail this woppiles, And works the charm before our eyes. Notice. Isold my entire business to Samuel & Boukofsky on the first of December, 1883, and amin no way connected with the same, those indebted to me will. please settle their accounts in full before the 13th day of, May, 1884, and save trouble and cost, as I will force collection. Youre, M., Smson, No. 412 Sacramento St., 8. F. Messrs, Samuel & Bonkofsky will give receipt for all money paid them on my account. tf. ek Fine Cloths. 5. H. Downing has received from en York s magnificent stock of loths Which he is prepared to make p in gents’ suits, in the latest styles ary at the lowest prices. my2-tf ‘Situation Wanted. \A reliable and experienced young woman wishes a eituation to do general: housework, Good references. Apply at this office. my2-tf + om 0 Changed Coqrectn Days. ‘J. S.-Meacham m hereby informs his subscribers, that he has changed his collection days fram Saturday to Monday, . my2-2t Selling at Reduced Prices. Being desirous of closing out my ‘business in Nevada City by Jan. Ist, 1885, I will offer any and all goods in my line at reduced rates for cash. ae fixtures. ‘ mi: sa Geo. E, Turnes. cee at OMENS street, The wife and daughter of . , : I will also sell my buildings and “Don's forget that. J. 2 Jenkeo . all kinds of canned) The Supreme Court Sustains JSuadge Keyser's Anti-Mining Decision. Judge Keyser’s judgment and orders in the case of the county of Yuba against the Golden Gate Hy-} draulic Mining Company at Smartsville have been affirmed in the Supreme Court, Judge McKinstry writing the decision and Judges Ross and McKee concurring. The return of the writof review showed that an injunction was issued, ex parte, commanding the defendant, its officers, agents, servants, etc, until the farther order of the fourt, ‘to desist and refrain from depositing or suffering to flow into the channel or bed of the Yuba river or into the channel or bed of Sucker Flat ravite, or into the tributary streams, gulches or ravines which lead into said river or ravine, any of the tailings from defendant's hydraulic mines, or the earth, sand, clay, sediment, stones or other material discharged from said mines, commenly called mining debris.” The defendant in that action-was by the Superior Court adjudged guilty of three several contempts in violating the was asked to annul the contemptjudgments and the orders which preceded them, and they refused to do 20. Why They Differ. As the Sacramento River rolled sluggishly into the company of Deer Creek the other day it gurgled out: “Say, I’ve got a conundrum for you?” ‘What is it?” rippled Deer Creek, “What is the difference between the President arid myself?” bubbled the Sacramento. “Give it up.” “Why, he holds ~ levees can’t hold me.” Then the two jolly things went for an embankment, and in four hours were spread out over sixty miles of farm lands, levees; but a Secale wesilbhidideiibtandiis A Meliday Wanted. The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows contemplate sending delegates to Governor Stoneman to prevail upon him to declare-as a legal holiday the 14th of May, the day the Odd Fellows lay their corner stone. The only obstacle to be feared is that the Legislature may be in session, Many of the members, however, are members of the Order, and will no doubt be in favor of leaving their weary seats for one day. ee od ” Annual Sunday School Concert. To-morrow evening the annual entertainment of the Congregational church. There will be appropriate musical and literary exercises, including a scriptural dialogue by thirty of the little ones, pan A PHENOMENAL cold wave has just swept over Switzerland and adjacent departments of France, doing enormous damage to agriculture. Onethird of the vintage crop is destroyed. At Macon and vicinity the vines were devastated by frost, Thedamage in the Saure valley is -estimated at many millions of francs. ees Painting. Frank Guild has rented the brick building opposite the Gas Works, where he will do wagon and carriage painting. Will also do house and job painting. my3-2t, Tue New Baxxrvpr stock is arriving every day at the One Price San Francisco Store, and all will do well to come and. examine the prices and satisfy themselves. We do not believe we can give you the Price List this week, but you can. do as well by calling and examining the goods yourself, [4t] L. Hyman, For s cough or cold there is no remedy equal to Ammen’s Cough Syrup. Front Room to Rent. A nicely furnished front bedroom to rent, Enquire at No. 7 West Bread street. mh9 Carr Brorukks keep constantly on hand s large supply of Red Clover, Alfalfa, Timothy, White Clover and Lawn Grass Seeds, tf a ——_——_—_____] HOTEL ARRIVAIS. —o— NATIONAL SXCHANGE HOTEL STANLY A. EDDY..+-PROPRIETOR, f May 1, 1884. L Tesint, Alleghasy. John Robineen’ Plum Valley. . R. F. French, Erench Corral. Mrs. Mary Hoffman, do G. W. Irvine & w, San Francisco. Mrs. J. A. Schwartz, do C. Watts, Mt. Oro, ‘John H. Finley, Sacramento. John Heinson, You Bet. M. P. Harrie, Grass Valley. Sam Peck; Blue Tent. oO. D. Campbell, do —_—_— Union Hotel.a? 1, 1884, rank Fiestér, do do . Wan. 8 encer & . Smarteville, te Wen. ell, en Valley. : Wey Shirley eS ¥. River, . L. A. Upson, Suétémento, A, Nivens, Citys) . J. Treanor, Witkie deem injunction order. The Supreme Court . Sunday School will take place at the}. LOOK OUT FOR A BIG CRASH IN PRICES ! 6 rupt Stock receive a Large Bankrupt Stock which will be Sold for 50 CENTSontheDOLLAR Price List in Few Days. ry L. HYMAN, i O00 Prep rT Francisco Store, NEXT DOOR-TO STUMPF’S HOTEL, BROAD STREET, NEVADA CUTY. A Large BankTO ARRIVE! In a few days . will MILLINERY! MILLINER Spring Stszles! enemies () ete NEW SHAPES, NEW TRIMMINGS, NEW FLOWERS. ert () WE ARE IN DAILY RECEIPT OF WIEXK7 GooDSs,. SELECTED BY MISS RATER. Our Very Capable Milliner, Has arrived and is ready to attend-to your. every wish in the manner of TRIOMMID Ca. Untrimmed Hats from 10c. to $2 50. Ms. Lester & Crawford (NEAR THE UNION HOTEL) MAIN STREET, NEVADA CITY, Nevada Drug Store, Corner Broad and Pine’ We. Nevada City WALTER D. VINTON Eroprictor. A Large Stock of Patent Medicines Fine Perfumery, Fancy Soaps, Combs, Brushes, Hand Mirrors, Toilet Articles of all kinds “Careful attention Given to Compounding Prescriptions By a Competent Druggist and Perfect Purity Guaranteed. AGENT FOR THE BEST INSURANCE COMPANIES IN THE WORLD. Imperial,: London, Northern & Queen, Liverpool, London, Globe’ nine mea) REAL ESTATE AN AND MINING OFFICE E. F. parmaescy ces & CO. Consultations on Mining and Milling Questions, Mines carefully examined and reliable reports ie given, including the best known practical method of treating the ores. Mines Boaght and Sold Strictly on Commission trvesl istate Boucht, Sold andiRentedioniCommission aera ° v Office in Transcript Block, Commercial street, ry Nevada City, Cal. ETNA IRON WORKS, qf BUILDERS OF ALL KINDS OF Mining and General ici : CORLESS ENGINES, STAMP MILLS, HOISTING AND PUMPING WORKS, . FURNACES AND CONCENTRATING . MILLS, spermcasigtech WORKS. Ere. & Pe fe 4 es

ul y, 2h ill to, ot ose cial N am D —_——— young salesman ab Hyman’s clething store, got pei posted on. the telephone gpd vi hen he went Pythias. He % into Vinton’s dragetore yesterday to test the iastrument put up by Mr, Swanton, soi pronounced its good one, , He tried bat one in Stockton that he Yiked better, and he! is going” ~ qne of that kind snd present it — Shoemaker of the Tidings. gE. P. Mansetvs of Oakland was in town yesterday and had a pleasant visit with his ex-neighbors and friends. He came up to testify in the Cross-Zellerbach Case,” Mout ‘whee he arrived the taking. of . evidence had been concladed and argument was begun, Mr, Marselus brought with bim bis little daughter Amy who will remain awhile with her grandparents, Chas. Kent and wife. The opposition between the Neyada City and Grass Valley stage lines has broken out afresh. One fine charges 10 cents fare, and the other 5 cents, The wise solons at Sacramento should now pass » law, tht the rate can not be raised in the fatare—it would only,.be in keeping with their present dsmphoolishness. One dollar for a hundred richly illuminated Odd Fellows’ . emblem cards, with your name, address and thenumber of your Lodge printed thereon, Seventy-five cents for cach subsequent hundred. These aro the prices at the TraNscrirt office only, Order early or you may get left. ——_ <> Tus Magenta Mining Company at Grass Valley is about concluding a contragt for, the erection, of an eight-stamp mill. The mine is regularly turning out good ore, The annual meeting of the Magenta . will be held on the 2lst instant. oo Frep Jonxs,forinerly Supetintendof the Fortuna mine in this district, but more recently at the Columb? . mine, Sierra City, ‘went to San Francisco yesterday. ~ Fred will “soon. start for Darango, Mexico, on mining business, —_————0 <a o Ir was reported on the street yesterday that Prof. Kennedy will ’resign the principalship of the schools in this city in June, he having ac‘cepted a position in the Lincoln school at Sag, Francisco. Tux celebrated cooling spring of. water, at the foot of Broad street, has dried up. A well was sunk in that vicinity aud the. old spring has wen sacked to a. Tax prospects are that s goodsized vote will be polled at Monday’s clection. The two candidates’ for Marshal and.their frienda are works : ing like beavers. pe 18 Joun Gzorau, a ieee of Engé land, took out his naturalization papers yesterday so as to be ready to vote the Bapublionn Hoke next Fall, Cart. J, P, Brown has removed streak of bad luck for months past in his business and domestic affairs, J. Gi Hantweut has purchased he furnitnre belonging to. Prof. ‘Kennedy, and will remove to the house now occupied by the latter. Tae Uniformed Odd Fellows will meet at Hunt’s Hall this evening at 7h o’cloch, Every member is. requested to be present. Tae ice man ie Sesting pa to cool off our cittizens. Sherry cobblers will be in demand if ‘this-kind }of weather continges, A son of W,S, . Richardé’ of ‘the New York Hotel was thrown from saddle horse Thuraday evening and considerably bruised. Joun K. Eppy, a native-of Eogland, was naturalized in _Indge Caldwell’s Court Thursday. *~ ” a ee ts aaa TRE backbone of Winter at last ives signs of being pretty badly token, — inches eas a to Oakland, The Captain has had o/ pC. Woorr, ee gaitealat . } . . Were removing some pillars of gravel, . Monday. next. At the same time a ‘tionable Tite mete’ “The city election takes place on proposition will be submittad to the voters to determine whether they desire to reincorporate under the New Municipal Bill. Had the eleetion taken place before the Trustees caused to be printed the old charter and the New Manici Bill, and distributed it throug h.t city, we ‘believé it would have i adopted. to] But now, after reading i the people are almost solid against the change, as the vote will show on Monday next. The strongest arguments that are being used against the New Municipal Bill are the svctions referring to the public schools, and the power of the Board of Trustees to levy a tax thirty cents higher than under the present charter,or in other words raising the mumfrom 70 cents, as at present, to one @ollar. All of the leading tax-payers are opposed to it not only on this.ground; ‘but -they think there are many other objecféabired th it, “They say if the new bill is adopted there will be & general upheaval of the school syatem. Anew Board of ' Hducation will have fo he elected, und no child living outside of thé limits can attend the sehools in this -eity unless they pay to the city so much per child; the'sum’to be fired by the Board, . It. is contended,.that under the workings of the new lew onethird of the children now attending the public schools of the city would be compelled to quit unless the ,parents paid tuition. Nearly all of A are’ children: of poor parents who want them-educated but could not afford to pay-in this manner for their being taught. These two features are regatded as the most objectionable, and will.doubtless be the means of defeating the reorganization. © SS ey Private Telephone Line Erected. © “F. W: Swanton of the firm of Van Alstine & Swanton, manufacturers of the ‘amplifying telephone’ for private lines, and whose place of business is at 564 Mission atreet, San Francisco, is i in town, Yesterday he-constructed «a line connect= ing Dr. Hunt's residenae on Aristocracy Hill with his office in Vinton’s drugstore, a distance of over a quarter of a mile as. the wire runs, The line was finished in the afternoon and worked’ most satisfactorily, The call is given by tapping with a small wooden mallet upon a button, tached. These: instruments ‘are intended. for use on lines) not. more than a mile and a half in length, and are-said to work perfectly that~' distance throngh all changes of weather when used according to directions, The total cost of a linea quarter of a mile Jong, ,including everything, is $35, and there are no oharges for jroyalty:or red, Agreaty may are being put in the acy by Messrs. Van Alstine & , Sw; Wafiton, and it is ‘quite likely a ‘amber will be introduced “here Accident at ine WeFtice. ‘There was a serious accident at the Derbec mine this week, but ‘information.sa ta ‘the particulars is slow in coming to hand. ~ Mr. Burroughs, who was up that way, says that. about 12 p’slock Wedtiesds night a cave occurred while two “men, One of them’ ‘named Callahan, and that they were imprisoned till 6 o'clock Thursday morning when their fellow'workmen got them ont, Callahan's left, leg»: was. mashed some, one of the men has a fractured bone in his wrist, and both of them ate more ‘or less bruised. Mr. Thompson Wisharawe. 5.8. ‘Thompeon 1 requests us to daly thht he lids concluded ast’ to be a candidate for the office of Trustee at next Monday’s election. This leaves Only four candidates for. ‘the . thirds’ positions to be filled, and they are H. C. Mille, W. 3. Riohards, Beijariin Locklin and M. Rosenberg. . Burned Out. Tue prospect of a a big feni olds good idseanh areas): a NAdieiiia Ma ciadnc rt oa, CHAPTER IX. Sc pure and so-delicate, ~are Fragrant iand nige,: 0.) Recalling the odors ». Of gardens of:spice; ‘ ~ So cheering, refroshing And TF seo“EPICURE TEA”. Is the tea for’ me. te the aole’ desis Fed, mae A better Palgains -in household . farniture, + # we roekery and . glassware. was never ly li iad d dity, we d by fire’ ind W 0! fi a a i + or sale only in Perfection» Tew The regular monthly business meet“. thory to-night at 8 o'clock sharp.’ a ae full attendance is desired: ore offered tothe people of this} . wv The sale will taks place in. of Prof. Hand, a music teacher ee Aig een barely . ested. from his wagon yésterday shorning soon be as sound.gs ever.. ing of Mountain Division No. 16, Uj Ri 6f K.P; will be held at’ the “Arpo §y ee aoe, Sy Be. Ce "tect a ec : but when desired a bell can be at-. _ The.dwelling honse and furniture Wat: gio Se teamater,. ‘fell Hunt was called and White. will, aEmoRIAL MAL BAY, e Properly ObservMind it at Grass Valley. : Memorial Day, which is a national holiday, occurs, on Friday, the 30th of May, and is always celebrated by the Poste of the Grand Army of the Republic by processions, orations, and the decoration of the graves of deceased soldiers who served in the Union armies, The Union of yesterday says: At one time a Post of the Grand Army was in existence in Grass Valley, but owing to the removal of many of the members the charter of the Post was finally surrendered, and no effort has since been made torestablish one, At the present time there are from eighteen to twenty persons residing in Grass Valley and Nevada City who were formerly members in good stan ding in the Grand Army of the Republic, and as Memorial Day, approaches some of them have been considering the propriety of celebrating the day in the usual manner. They have regeived information from Grand Commander Davies that ex-soldiers, not now connected with a Post, but who were in good standing in any Post to Which they belonged which has eurrendered its charter, are entitled to wear their badges in any procession that may be held on Memorial Day. It has therefore been decided to take steps to have a procession on that day, and observe the usual custom of decorating the graves of deceased soldiers, and to fire military salutes over the same, and for the purpose of consultation and making necessary arrangements Capt. J. R. Crocker has advised with other members of the Grand Army and a _meeting will be held at Justice Paynter’s office Saturday evening at 7 o’clock te which all ex-soldiers are respectfully invited. ‘ —_—_ + 2+ i) Almost a Serious Blaze. There came wear being a-very disastroua fire Thursday evening ‘at the residence of Francis Burns on Broad Mr. Brodt occupy some rooms in the front part of the house, while he is at his mining claim at Hunt’s Hill.

The young lady accidentally upset a kerosene lamp, setting fire to the carpet and burning a table and chair considerably. Mra. Burns’ oldest son and Frank Guild responded to the alarm, and managed to check the blaze by smothering it with some bedding. The damage will approximate one hundred dollars, which is covered by insurance. ooo’ Formatioa of Mineral Veins. The time required for’ the formation of mineral veins appears to be much less than has been generally supposed. A ditch which was filled up two years. ago with common clay containing iron has just been opened again by Dr. Fleitman, who has found, to his great surprise, . that the clay has become white and permeated by cracks filled with compack iron pyrites, these veins being from a twenty-fifth tow sixth of an inch in thickness, ‘Superter Court. The following business was transacted’in the Superior Court yesterday, Judge John Caldwell presiding : Wiley va. Carter. Defendant granted 20 days additional time to amend answer to amended comlaint. Croas vs. Zellerbach. Argued and submitted. ER he 2 i eee el OEE) In East or West, North or South, They to themselves an outrage do, Who cannot boasta fresh sweet mouth, , With teeth like gg begemunéd with When SOZODONT ail this woppiles, And works the charm before our eyes. Notice. Isold my entire business to Samuel & Boukofsky on the first of December, 1883, and amin no way connected with the same, those indebted to me will. please settle their accounts in full before the 13th day of, May, 1884, and save trouble and cost, as I will force collection. Youre, M., Smson, No. 412 Sacramento St., 8. F. Messrs, Samuel & Bonkofsky will give receipt for all money paid them on my account. tf. ek Fine Cloths. 5. H. Downing has received from en York s magnificent stock of loths Which he is prepared to make p in gents’ suits, in the latest styles ary at the lowest prices. my2-tf ‘Situation Wanted. \A reliable and experienced young woman wishes a eituation to do general: housework, Good references. Apply at this office. my2-tf + om 0 Changed Coqrectn Days. ‘J. S.-Meacham m hereby informs his subscribers, that he has changed his collection days fram Saturday to Monday, . my2-2t Selling at Reduced Prices. Being desirous of closing out my ‘business in Nevada City by Jan. Ist, 1885, I will offer any and all goods in my line at reduced rates for cash. ae fixtures. ‘ mi: sa Geo. E, Turnes. cee at OMENS street, The wife and daughter of . , : I will also sell my buildings and “Don's forget that. J. 2 Jenkeo . all kinds of canned) The Supreme Court Sustains JSuadge Keyser's Anti-Mining Decision. Judge Keyser’s judgment and orders in the case of the county of Yuba against the Golden Gate Hy-} draulic Mining Company at Smartsville have been affirmed in the Supreme Court, Judge McKinstry writing the decision and Judges Ross and McKee concurring. The return of the writof review showed that an injunction was issued, ex parte, commanding the defendant, its officers, agents, servants, etc, until the farther order of the fourt, ‘to desist and refrain from depositing or suffering to flow into the channel or bed of the Yuba river or into the channel or bed of Sucker Flat ravite, or into the tributary streams, gulches or ravines which lead into said river or ravine, any of the tailings from defendant's hydraulic mines, or the earth, sand, clay, sediment, stones or other material discharged from said mines, commenly called mining debris.” The defendant in that action-was by the Superior Court adjudged guilty of three several contempts in violating the was asked to annul the contemptjudgments and the orders which preceded them, and they refused to do 20. Why They Differ. As the Sacramento River rolled sluggishly into the company of Deer Creek the other day it gurgled out: “Say, I’ve got a conundrum for you?” ‘What is it?” rippled Deer Creek, “What is the difference between the President arid myself?” bubbled the Sacramento. “Give it up.” “Why, he holds ~ levees can’t hold me.” Then the two jolly things went for an embankment, and in four hours were spread out over sixty miles of farm lands, levees; but a Secale wesilbhidideiibtandiis A Meliday Wanted. The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows contemplate sending delegates to Governor Stoneman to prevail upon him to declare-as a legal holiday the 14th of May, the day the Odd Fellows lay their corner stone. The only obstacle to be feared is that the Legislature may be in session, Many of the members, however, are members of the Order, and will no doubt be in favor of leaving their weary seats for one day. ee od ” Annual Sunday School Concert. To-morrow evening the annual entertainment of the Congregational church. There will be appropriate musical and literary exercises, including a scriptural dialogue by thirty of the little ones, pan A PHENOMENAL cold wave has just swept over Switzerland and adjacent departments of France, doing enormous damage to agriculture. Onethird of the vintage crop is destroyed. At Macon and vicinity the vines were devastated by frost, Thedamage in the Saure valley is -estimated at many millions of francs. ees Painting. Frank Guild has rented the brick building opposite the Gas Works, where he will do wagon and carriage painting. Will also do house and job painting. my3-2t, Tue New Baxxrvpr stock is arriving every day at the One Price San Francisco Store, and all will do well to come and. examine the prices and satisfy themselves. We do not believe we can give you the Price List this week, but you can. do as well by calling and examining the goods yourself, [4t] L. Hyman, For s cough or cold there is no remedy equal to Ammen’s Cough Syrup. Front Room to Rent. A nicely furnished front bedroom to rent, Enquire at No. 7 West Bread street. mh9 Carr Brorukks keep constantly on hand s large supply of Red Clover, Alfalfa, Timothy, White Clover and Lawn Grass Seeds, tf a ——_——_—_____] HOTEL ARRIVAIS. —o— NATIONAL SXCHANGE HOTEL STANLY A. EDDY....+-PROPRIETOR, f May 1, 1884. L Tesint, Alleghasy. John Robineen’ Plum Valley. . R. F. French, Erench Corral. Mrs. Mary Hoffman, do G. W. Irvine & w, San Francisco. Mrs. J. A. Schwartz, do C. Watts, Mt. Oro, ‘John H. Finley, Sacramento. John Heinson, You Bet. M. P. Harrie, Grass Valley. Sam Peck; Blue Tent. oO. D. Campbell, do —_—_— Union Hotel.a? 1, 1884, rank Fiestér, do do . Wan. 8 encer & . Smarteville, te Wen. ell, en Valley. : Wey Shirley eS ¥. River, . L. A. Upson, Suétémento, A, Nivens, Citys) . J. Treanor, Witkie deem injunction order. The Supreme Court . Sunday School will take place at the}. LOOK OUT FOR A BIG CRASH IN PRICES ! 6 rupt Stock receive a Large Bankrupt Stock which will be Sold for 50 CENTSontheDOLLAR Price List in Few Days. ry L. HYMAN, i O00 Prep rT Francisco Store, NEXT DOOR-TO STUMPF’S HOTEL, BROAD STREET, NEVADA CUTY. A Large BankTO ARRIVE! In a few days . will MILLINERY! MILLINER Spring Stszles! enemies () ete NEW SHAPES, NEW TRIMMINGS, NEW FLOWERS. ert () WE ARE IN DAILY RECEIPT OF WIEXK7 GooDSs,. SELECTED BY MISS RATER. Our Very Capable Milliner, Has arrived and is ready to attend-to your. every wish in the manner of TRIOMMID Ca. Untrimmed Hats from 10c. to $2 50. Ms. Lester & Crawford (NEAR THE UNION HOTEL) MAIN STREET, NEVADA CITY, Nevada Drug Store, Corner Broad and Pine’ We. Nevada City WALTER D. VINTON Eroprictor. A Large Stock of Patent Medicines Fine Perfumery, Fancy Soaps, Combs, Brushes, Hand Mirrors, Toilet Articles of all kinds “Careful attention Given to Compounding Prescriptions By a Competent Druggist and Perfect Purity Guaranteed. AGENT FOR THE BEST INSURANCE COMPANIES IN THE WORLD. Imperial,: London, Northern & Queen, Liverpool, London, Globe’ nine mea) REAL ESTATE AN AND MINING OFFICE E. F. parmaescy ces & CO. Consultations on Mining and Milling Questions, Mines carefully examined and reliable reports ie given, including the best known practical method of treating the ores. Mines Boaght and Sold Strictly on Commission trvesl istate Boucht, Sold andiRentedioniCommission aera ° v Office in Transcript Block, Commercial street, ry Nevada City, Cal. ETNA IRON WORKS, qf BUILDERS OF ALL KINDS OF Mining and General ici : CORLESS ENGINES, STAMP MILLS, HOISTING AND PUMPING WORKS, . FURNACES AND CONCENTRATING . MILLS, spermcasigtech WORKS. Ere. & Pe fe 4 es