May 4, 1864 (4 pages)

Teor: cbe 5 caste tne cee SAPS La ape ek ee emt Se ee . ere ae = a 2s ’ FMR hee Se RY EIR TE BOI ij r) AF » gooaed into voting for emancipation. WEDNESDAY MORNING; PAY 4th. Coercton.—The announcéméht that a slave State has, by a vote of her people, —__declaredin favor of thé Administration and the Union, is the signal for the Hui by the entire copperhead fraternity. Their jotititels @seert that the people -were coerced by Fed—eral-bayonete into voting to sliit the views of the Administration; that the Democracy was intimidated. They compare the election with that by whith Napoleon III was made Bmpetor of France. They cannot * comprehend how States and people who have ever been the detetinined friends of slavety-dah_—ii0w cast_a vote which conaigns the institution to the grave, The peo‘ple of the South are abandoning slavery as the mariner does the sinking craft. -In Kens tucky, they have not yet wholly given up the petinstitution. ‘bey have not yet learned that in order to save the Union sluvéry must -godown. The people of that State still Cling to the Union, but they cannot ‘quite make up their minds to sacrifice their right to hold man in. bondage—a right always bo dear to the pevple of the South, If the Administration desired to .coerce the people ef the slave States into voting to suit it, Would not Kentucky be wivre radical to day than she is? “In Maryland, at the last election, the position tuken by the people was more deeided. There is no danger of unetaking the ground taken by this State, She, by a vote of 26,140 to 15,031 elected an immediate emancipationist os Controller of State. She: has voted to—eall-a convention for the pur pose of abolishing slavery. But say the Copperheads, thepeople were coerced—dra. Feds “eral bayonets did the work wiy the distiyal men of the North. Accord:ng to satisties given, the counties of St. Mary's, Chattes, Prince George's Calvertand Ann Arubdle, vemprising the Weatera §hore of Maryland, gave 1,098 votes in faver of the emancipation candidate and 4,138 against. Does this look like coercion by the Govetnment? If Fed“eral bayonets were to—be—taed-tedn feneethe election, Would they not have been used in this district? We believe with the copperhead party that the men of the border States have been foreed to vote against #lavery, but wot by the Adminstration. They have been foréed, by tlie rebels to sacrifice slavery or’ the Union. They have taken their position in favor of the Government. They know what tho copperheads have not yet learned, that slavery is the cause of this war, and having come to this conclusion, loyal men of tae border States have determined to srcrifice alavery that the Uniob may be saved. aE ee Ue ee GrbrerLiddell, of Santa Cruz, died-on ThiiFsday last, from exhaustion ocvasioned by a doublé Amputation of the leg. The Yeg wae first amputated at the thigh, and “afterwards gt the hip, in consequence of finding the bone disenaed, Lo County Covrt, Tucaday, May 3.—The People v8 George (Chinaman.) Set for trie al May rth. The Peaple va Peter Gallaghtr, May, 10. People ve Wan: Combs, May IT, a, People vs M. Coenoy, May 11. SSS ee , THE official seal of Virginia City contains the picture a sage hen sitting on a sage bush. A GENTLEMAN who was reeertly united in the bonds-Of matrimony, to the lovely daughterof one of our most respected citi« zone, feceived, just belore the ceremony, a iff of Aone bundred dollar bill from his apasin-law, na a trifle of “pin money” fot is. Wife. glove, where he bad already placed a five dollar bill intended for the cffjeiting clergyIn the delirious excitement of the hour, he pressed inte the bands of the minis ter the wrong bill, and-as the parties never man. jook xt the money on such oceasions, neither of them discovered the oistake till hour’ afterwards. tive dollar bill, with the remark that it was. “Mittle pin” money" from her _ father shoilld think it was _a@ dittle,”’ said_the lady 3 . He _ slipped .the bill tinder. his’ some What was the surprise of the bride when her husband banded hera EpwAnb EvenetT ‘on oun Navy:— ‘Edward Bvetett, who presided at the din‘ner given by the merchants cf Boston to the Naval Comuiittee of Congress, vn Match 12, made an eloquent ‘eoncerhing otir na~ vy and ite work. After alluding to the extraordinary growth of our naval force since the beginmng of the war, he said: Every ship yard, public and private, has . -béen tested to ite utmost enpncity; every furnace in the countty has been ke pt at white heat, night and day, and an-amount of work has been perfo on the coast and rivers. and a series of results achieved without a parallels I betiewe when the disadvantages are considered under which the navy labored at the commencement in naval history. Let Norfolk, Hatteras, Roanoke Island, Port Royal, Pensacola, the Rio Grande, Fort Henry and Wort Donelson, Island No. 10, Memphis, Port Hudson, Vicksburg, the shattered fragments of Sumpter, Fort Jackson, Fort St. Philip, the eity of New Orleans ;the Atlanta Gcasclished by five shots from ‘the Weehawken ; 1.045 vessels captured from the enemy upto the first of November, and from 20 to 80-ainca added; the eclesure of every port save one, and that guarded by twenty vessels, on this immense coast, bear witness to the activity aud efficiency of this arm of the service. I donot, of course-dis. claim any thougbt of undervaluing what. has been done by our noble arinies, and their gallant commanders, who have borne their full share in many of these achlevementa. but I am sure that they, one and all, will do justice td the efficient co-operation of the navy. = ; “hilt thén that marvellous ‘creation of the . genius alidskill of Erricson—the wonder 18 the age—the turreted Monitor. If there of an ineideut. in the histery of-the wat which more than-any other deserves to be referred tose direct interposition of an overruling Providenee, it is the arrival of the heavendirected little vessel at Fortress Monroe, alter her rough, uncomfortable voyage frour New Yory, ‘on .the: evening of the Sth of Mareb, 1862, at the close of a day oftinvee, I had almost suid of terror, The mind recolle from the coutemplation of the state of things. which would have existed had the ravages Of thé Merrimac been renewed on the morning of the 9th.> Bat the avenger was at Land ;and-atter auall butsleepless voyage from New York, of 56 tours, in a’ vessel whose strange enginery, whose arinae ment, Whose capacity for offensive or detensive service, were all untried, the gallant Worden, at sunrise the next morning, bore culmly downto the encounter with bis gigantie-adveraary;aimidat the wreeka of his yeas siiiked Citnberland peering mounlully above the water, the Congress burned to the waters . edge, the Minnesota marked out asthe next victim, helplessly aground, wentround and round him, to use the graphic dangunge of an eye Witness, “aa a choper géea round a eda,’ -and-drove hine-erippledand-diseonrs fitted: back te his harbor, never more to leave it till he went up, self-destroyed, iv fragments to the akhy When the noble young commander of the Monitor drepped upon the floorol hie pilot house, stunved, lncerated -blackened, and bleeding, withvecarce a vess tige of humanity in’ bis manly countenance, he had inaughrated a new era in naval wars fare! When the, ifonelada and Monitors new in course of construction are completed we shall have, on our-consts and in our harbors, a defensive foree which will relieve us from all pogsibilny of foreigu agyression. But this torpid, imefficient, fossil navy don’t catch the Alabama! No, nor did tor. pid, inefficient, lazy Nelson, in commfad ot the fleet with which he toughtthe tattte ot f the Nile, catch) Napoleon with a feree in ships of war afid trabsports of more than 400 veasels, shadowing the sea lor miles; though he chased him, or rather thought he chased him, round the Mediterranean, from the Loh of May till the Is€of August. as the eat chases her tail, Nipoleon stopping, by way of episede, to capture Multa eathe way, and on the 22d of June setually crossing the track of Nelson a few hours beforeNeither was he caught by the Enghsh, Turkish, aud Russian fleets-<the English still commanded by Nelson~<When the following year he res tureed “by a voyage of sit or seven weeks frum Egypt to France, paasicg » week with, fis relations at Ajeacio by the way. was he caught io 1915,0n his passage trom Elba, though the English knew he was plotting his eseape, and a French cruiser hated m the wat, and hearing his corvette was trom Elba, enquired how the Emperor waa; Who answered in person, thet he was pertectJly well. The Mediterranean is but a mills pend compated with the sexs over which the Alabama roams, sud whenever the pirate is hard preased, he slips inte'a neutral port. It, of courseuust be by a mere chance if he is ever captured, One oF OLD ABe’s Bests—Unele Abe in elucidating his estimate of Preaidential honors, tells a clever story, as he abways does, when he sets about it! It seems that ». Windy Billy, whe isa politician et no ors dinary pretensions, Was a candidate tor the Consulship of Bayonne, and he urged:his appointment ~with the. eloquence of a Clay or Seward. He boasted vicifprously>dt his activity ih promoting the etiGeess of the Republican ticket. and averred with his ios the bird has remained with the command, . . Jind, that two-thirds of the whole number and temperate habits. terday’s devastations;the tepaaste—of the . Neither . . Wen in the year 1861_the Eighth Wisconsin Regiment marched from thut Btate to the sent of war, it carried with it an eagle. Prom that time, through all the marches, and vicissitudes of war, and shared ite hardships. dangers and adventures. Whenever thé regiment had joined battle with the fue, the eagle has been at hia post’ with the soldier who owns him, at the head of Company D. As the engagement waxed bot—as the roar of the -heavy guns shook the earth, and the. rat-. _ tle of smell arme, pierced the dun and -eulphurous cloud that hang about the line of battle—the eagle would flap bis wings and mingle his voice with the tumult in the fier« cest and wildest of screams, Twice has he been wounded in action, one ball cutting awaya great portion of hiwtail feathers — But he has never turned bis tail t. the foe. He has gene ‘with the regiment. through seven States.a fit companivn and emblem of the heroes of the Northwest. He is now at home with the veterans recruiting, and there is nota banner ora “broker” in the United States that brings more men to the regiméntal flag a8 fast as the war-eagle of the Eighth Wisconain. Thousands flock to seé him, and his sharp, ebrillery is always heard, at morning and evening, with the fifee and drums of the guard. The people of Wieconsin are determined that when the wars over, and the eagle comes home aghin, be shall.be kept at the public expense, in the Capitol grounds atMadison. 6 3 WE find in a list of centenarians in Engs are women, attributable to their quietude Very few bachelore or old muida live to be a hundred years old ond a centenarian ia rarely, if ever, a rich tan. “Fite lecture of Emma Hardinge; the fe= male lecturer on Ancient and Moders Spirijuslim, takes place this evening at the Bap~ tist Church. THE proposed grizzly and lion fight at Coulterville wage perfect failure ‘Phe ani= nels both declined the combat, and 400 per= sons were soldat the rate of a dollat per head. It is rumored that they had been tumpered with by ‘Peace Democrats. NEW SPRING GOODS! “fio and see the NEW STYLES OF CLOTHING. — P. BANNER, ON THE CORNER Or BROAD AND PINE STRE ETS, I AS JUST RECKEVED a large and EleRA gant assortment.of FASHIONABLE CLOTHING, : Selected expressly for this market. The stock is‘of the most approved styles for the Spring & Summer Trade, And of QUALITIES unsurpassed by any Cloth. iny House in thie State, #hich he “will dispose of on atch TERMS j As cannot fail to give most perfect satisfaction. —_—__— F He has in Store a very Large Stock of Gentlemen’s Furnishing Goods, HATS AND CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES, ‘ Together With a very large and fine assortment Boy’s Clothing, TRUNKS, -VALISES, CARPET BAGS, Ladits' and Children’s Shoes, GAITERS, &c. &t. Which he offers at te Very Reasotiable Prices! 4°) PRRSONS ARE INVITED to call and examine. their stock previeus to making purchases. The prices are LOW, while the goods are ofa superior quality and Will be found to be as . “wid then the mistake came out. Neither bride ner groom would of course be se dis courteous us tot for such an errer, clergyman was ove: p: ality ot yeung —=. uy incident” Whether ‘or uot, the “pin tatuey” was re funded tink ofeluiming testitaten af such a tame, and the wered with the tiberthe bidy told the *funto a friend dr twe, however, “and the clergyman: underatende it now.— We Have not levtied.—Chicago Tripaasioned earnestness that he and he alone . . bad made Old Abe President. Ab!” exyou whe made.me Preandent, was it?” a twinkle in bigeye all the time. “Yes dir,” said Billy, rubbing bes hands and throwing Out his chest; asa bsggage nisater wogld a small valise,*yes, TL thivk Imay aay 1 aim . . the man who mace you-Presdent.” Weil, Billy, my boy, it thet's the case, its a hl { ofa muss you got me inio, that’s all.” __claimed the sige of Springfield, cand it was . represented, a ° P., BANNER. HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY. — : Notice of Meeving. [EMBERS of Protection Hook and Lad“er Company No.1, are hereby notified that there will be s meetingof the Com y. at City Hall.oa THURSDAY EVENING, o’clock. Per er. aii ts ont1864. " _J. M LEVEY; Sey} SPRING AND SUMME . CLOTHING! “THe Tre or Fasuion !” ——= MESSRS 8S. HAAS &CO., ._AT THE OLD STAND; CORNER OF ‘PINE AND COMMERCIAL STREETS, AVE disposed of their oldstock of Cloth. ing and would inform their old patrons and as many new Ones as wish to secure — GREAT BARCAINS That they have just reecived a TREMENDOUS sPrOocK or SPRING & SUMMER wCOLOTHING, . OF THE VERY LATEST STYLES?! WHICH THEY WILL SELL Cheaper than any other Establishment in the Statc ! Their magnifictent stock consists in part of the . following articles : COATS! From the finest custom-made ~Broadctoth Coat down to a commeon-hmnen coat. PANTS! We have a splendid variety of Pants, of every Size, quality and color. VESTS! Any quantity of Silk, Satin, Marseilles, Cassimere and every other kind of Vests. FRENCH CASSIMERE SULTS! Something entirely new! English and American Basiness Saits BOOTS AND SHOES! — Enough on hand to furni-h every man-in the towa with a good pair. HATS! They have a very large assortment and every style suited to the various tastes. " UNDER CLOTHING! We have a most complete assortment of Shirts, Under-shirts, Drawers, Collars, Socks, &c. §ilk and Linen Handkerchiefs, Cravats and Neck Ties, © Saratega Trunks, &ci &es &ei . They havea stock of Clothing worthy the «ttention of purchasers and selected expressly for the Nevadacity trade which they w'll sell cheaper than ever before offered in the State. Nevada, May Ist, 1864. ~“YURBINE WHEEL, The New aiid Wonderful Invesition; eee CHARONNAT respectfully invites the cit izens of Nevada city. and adjoining p!laces, to.call and witness the inauguration of the TURBINE WHEEL, lately invented by Mr. FAUCHERY, at the French Mill, om Little Deer Creek, WEDNESDAY, May 4th, at lo’clock, P. M. Neveds. May 34, 1008 Water Notice. Orrick NEVADA CiTy WATER Works, May 2nd 1864. { \ that all Water ased for other than Household purpo}es will-be an additional charge. Such uses are Streef and.Garden Sprinkling and Irrigation. Perscns using Water for such purposes will be called. upon Saturday, of each week, to make payment for the same Owing te the searcity of Water none will be furnished for Irrigation to any one notaregular customer for Household use. : apid.2w No Opposition until May 21st: PEOPLE'S OPPCSITION Steamship Line, For New York via Panama, The new and fast steamer AMERICA, THOS. H. MORTON... .:CommanderWill be dispatched fot PAN AMA, . SATURDAY, MAY 2st, 1864. From Mission Street Wharf, at 9 o’clock A. M. Connecting at Aspiuwall, via» PANAMA RATLROAD, with the steamship ILLINOIS, FOR NEW YORK.: The Moses Taylor since ber last trip. has been onthe Dry Doek, newly coppered. thor oughly overhauled and repaired. making her accomuodations equal to any on ths coast. For passage apply tol A. ROBERTS, Agent. NW coNBattery & Pine sts. up stairs, San Fran. PACIPIC MAIL STEAMSAIP CO. May 3d--CONSTITUTION, W. Hudson, Com. May 183—GOLDEN AGE, W. F.Lapidge, Com. . 23—GOLDEN CITY. BR. H. Pea o’clock A-M., punctually, Ss ey. ~FPOR PANAMA. * from Aspinwall tu: York by the Atlan tic and Se Genes ~~ Nevada, May 92, c ~§. HAAS & CO. ATER CONSUMERS are herehy notified . re THE FOLLOWING Steame! will be dispatched in the month of May, 184: arson, Com. ‘olsom street Woarf, San Francisco, at 9 Passengers Wilt be conveyed from Pan: mato Aapinwess by the Panama Railroad Company. a A& Card. ‘HE undersigned agent for the ‘Florence . Sewing Machine Co,” takes-pleasute in anouncing to those in want, that he now has sueh strangements with the General Agent for the Pacific coast, at San Francisco. that he can furnish at short notice, avy kind machine wanted.The price ranges from $65 00 to $145 00. A specimen can be scen at my residence, No. 85 Main street. For circulars or samzles of sewing, apply to or address — f GEO. A. RANDALL, Agent. mi-tf=> street. Nevada City. Cold. and similar troubles; if suffered to progress, result in serious ulmor ary, Bronchial and Asthmatic affeetiOns oftentimes incurable. Brown’s Bronchial Treches are compoended so ax to reach direetly the seat of the disease and vive almost mstant relief. Agents for California, REppINGTON & Co., San Francisco: UNION HOTEL, Main Street, Nevada, = ——s Messrs. Eaton & Williamson, * Having leased the above New, Elant and Commodious Hotel. and urnished it in themost costly maw ner, are now prepared to receive their tricnds andthe puble gener: a ally, believing they can satisfy aM who may favor them with their patronage, “The Hotel contains NOT A DARK ONE IN THE HOUSE, ‘ch larger than are usually found uc Parlors are furnished in a suAnd of in Hote. perior st)ie THE BEDS: are snpplied with the very best Spring and lair Mattresses—tive linen clean and ofthe very beat quality. ‘ . affords. THE BAR ts fitted up in aeatyle hot surpassed any house in the state, and all its contents are of the choicest kinds, Jan’s best Fables. pocket and carom. Persons travelins to and-from Washoe will find this House the moet desirable stepping place on the route. To the travelers for pleasure, we have only to say that the climate of Nevada is not surpassed inany part of the State ~~ fice isin the House, and passengers by the Calk FASHIONABLE HATTER, Cor. of 2d and J St. SACRAMENTO. AS issded the style of Hats for Spring and Summer wear. ; As this isthe Best place in the State to procure a fime and Fashicuable Tile cali on_him and select One from his—the ‘Largest & best-stock in the country ~—AT PRICES— LOWER THAN ANY OTHEH HOUSE. Orders from the country faithfully attended to promptly and FUR SALE OR RENT. OFFER for sale or rent, a La I Proof Brick Store, 2 by a Pel, oak splendid cellar. The Louse is built and finished in a workimaniitke manner, and well arranged for a clothing‘or grocery store. It is situated trade of that place, Scotchman’s Cree ‘ mond Creek, Alpha and Fall Creek. igi Pah the Tecumseh, Fidelity, Union, Star. and other ledges that are now being developed and paying weil. besides a large district of caches or hill . diteh, be watered by both the South Yuba , Ormega Water Ditches. A better chanee-for—a ba@siness man with « small capital eannot—be found. Apply immediately to the undersigned at Kidd’s Banking House In this city. Possessjoa given when desired, JOHN W. HINDS. CHAUVEL HOUSE. Virginia City Nevada Territory. aad get No. 12 North C., Street. A Adjvining the Medan Building, FIRST CLASS . Hotel and Restaurant! Openallnight, legantly furnished Room FOR FAMELIES, 0. Vv. Chauvel, Prop’r. Virginia, April 13th—tf Nevada ice Company. « W E would inferm the citizens of Nevada that weé are prepared to furnish . Good Ice, A4 any and at o!l times on the-most reasonable ‘terms. Orders lett st No. 5-Commereial Street will recrive prompt attention.’ THOMPSON, HALE & _ Nevada, April 23d. 2 ; ee Mitwaukie Brewery. No. 16 Spring’ Street, NevadaAt Weaver & Company’s store, No. 59 Broad” ONE HUNDRED LIGHT AND AIRY ROOMS, THE BILLIARD ROOM is supplied with Phe The Parific Stage and Express Company’s of ° fps we Co's coaches will be driven to the Unie * desire. The Post Office, Telegraph : 7; ahi a are ii the same block. — ~ IRA A. EATON, . : IsAAC WILLIAMSON, Nevass; April 244th, Is64 “Spring Style for 1864! A. LAMOTT, 5 ani wranepaetpansart j THE TABLE will contain_all_that-the market-—-— 4 mene in the town of Omegn, and commands the entire” claims, that will, on completion of the Omega’ e of Nevada county and his friends, that-ie is now, — ared to furnish them with a supcri or aiticle o LAGER BEER Brewery, on Spring Street, will. prom faithfully attended to. ‘ are hag BLACKSMITH WANTED. “W. DREYFUSS vould inform the citizens By the Barrel or Bottle. Orders left at the BLACKSMITH is ‘wanted ‘mmediately— _ one who can do every kind of werk. Apply . Be Cc. E. HUMPH RIBS, Broad we A : 7% ~ go i ier : ee pitt toll rs the ra Board agains regare wishe: quires is the the A as fol as “di Bo 0 cloe Di serte< those both o ” ted, and N “The 1 Out, a Capta his C the upon back band . dents all, a with t stituti “W Our r friend ‘ eent h of the tlesna be do ef tes that Wher ‘cided. as a enous this « to th stand Tu 0’ elo urati: ‘ted . situa’ ‘tance Tang tion vited Char whic! ficiec atten Ne of P just . for . store gent’ and . . ands reasc corn

Teor: cbe 5 caste tne cee SAPS La ape ek ee emt Se ee . ere ae = a 2s ’ FMR hee Se RY EIR TE BOI ij r) AF » gooaed into voting for emancipation. WEDNESDAY MORNING; PAY 4th. Coercton.—The announcéméht that a slave State has, by a vote of her people, —__declaredin favor of thé Administration and the Union, is the signal for the Hui by the entire copperhead fraternity. Their jotititels @seert that the people -were coerced by Fed—eral-bayonete into voting to sliit the views of the Administration; that the Democracy was intimidated. They compare the election with that by whith Napoleon III was made Bmpetor of France. They cannot * comprehend how States and people who have ever been the detetinined friends of slavety-dah_—ii0w cast_a vote which conaigns the institution to the grave, The peo‘ple of the South are abandoning slavery as the mariner does the sinking craft. -In Kens tucky, they have not yet wholly given up the petinstitution. ‘bey have not yet learned that in order to save the Union sluvéry must -godown. The people of that State still Cling to the Union, but they cannot ‘quite make up their minds to sacrifice their right to hold man in. bondage—a right always bo dear to the pevple of the South, If the Administration desired to .coerce the people ef the slave States into voting to suit it, Would not Kentucky be wivre radical to day than she is? “In Maryland, at the last election, the position tuken by the people was more deeided. There is no danger of unetaking the ground taken by this State, She, by a vote of 26,140 to 15,031 elected an immediate emancipationist os Controller of State. She: has voted to—eall-a convention for the pur pose of abolishing slavery. But say the Copperheads, thepeople were coerced—dra. Feds “eral bayonets did the work wiy the distiyal men of the North. Accord:ng to satisties given, the counties of St. Mary's, Chattes, Prince George's Calvertand Ann Arubdle, vemprising the Weatera §hore of Maryland, gave 1,098 votes in faver of the emancipation candidate and 4,138 against. Does this look like coercion by the Govetnment? If Fed“eral bayonets were to—be—taed-tedn feneethe election, Would they not have been used in this district? We believe with the copperhead party that the men of the border States have been foreed to vote against #lavery, but wot by the Adminstration. They have been foréed, by tlie rebels to sacrifice slavery or’ the Union. They have taken their position in favor of the Government. They know what tho copperheads have not yet learned, that slavery is the cause of this war, and having come to this conclusion, loyal men of tae border States have determined to srcrifice alavery that the Uniob may be saved. aE ee Ue ee GrbrerLiddell, of Santa Cruz, died-on ThiiFsday last, from exhaustion ocvasioned by a doublé Amputation of the leg. The Yeg wae first amputated at the thigh, and “afterwards gt the hip, in consequence of finding the bone disenaed, Lo County Covrt, Tucaday, May 3.—The People v8 George (Chinaman.) Set for trie al May rth. The Peaple va Peter Gallaghtr, May, 10. People ve Wan: Combs, May IT, a, People vs M. Coenoy, May 11. SSS ee , THE official seal of Virginia City contains the picture a sage hen sitting on a sage bush. A GENTLEMAN who was reeertly united in the bonds-Of matrimony, to the lovely daughterof one of our most respected citi« zone, feceived, just belore the ceremony, a iff of Aone bundred dollar bill from his apasin-law, na a trifle of “pin money” fot is. Wife. glove, where he bad already placed a five dollar bill intended for the cffjeiting clergyIn the delirious excitement of the hour, he pressed inte the bands of the minis ter the wrong bill, and-as the parties never man. jook xt the money on such oceasions, neither of them discovered the oistake till hour’ afterwards. tive dollar bill, with the remark that it was. “Mittle pin” money" from her _ father shoilld think it was _a@ dittle,”’ said_the lady 3 . He _ slipped .the bill tinder. his’ some What was the surprise of the bride when her husband banded hera EpwAnb EvenetT ‘on oun Navy:— ‘Edward Bvetett, who presided at the din‘ner given by the merchants cf Boston to the Naval Comuiittee of Congress, vn Match 12, made an eloquent ‘eoncerhing otir na~ vy and ite work. After alluding to the extraordinary growth of our naval force since the beginmng of the war, he said: Every ship yard, public and private, has . -béen tested to ite utmost enpncity; every furnace in the countty has been ke pt at white heat, night and day, and an-amount of work has been perfo on the coast and rivers. and a series of results achieved without a parallels I betiewe when the disadvantages are considered under which the navy labored at the commencement in naval history. Let Norfolk, Hatteras, Roanoke Island, Port Royal, Pensacola, the Rio Grande, Fort Henry and Wort Donelson, Island No. 10, Memphis, Port Hudson, Vicksburg, the shattered fragments of Sumpter, Fort Jackson, Fort St. Philip, the eity of New Orleans ;the Atlanta Gcasclished by five shots from ‘the Weehawken ; 1.045 vessels captured from the enemy upto the first of November, and from 20 to 80-ainca added; the eclesure of every port save one, and that guarded by twenty vessels, on this immense coast, bear witness to the activity aud efficiency of this arm of the service. I donot, of course-dis. claim any thougbt of undervaluing what. has been done by our noble arinies, and their gallant commanders, who have borne their full share in many of these achlevementa. but I am sure that they, one and all, will do justice td the efficient co-operation of the navy. = ; “hilt thén that marvellous ‘creation of the . genius alidskill of Erricson—the wonder 18 the age—the turreted Monitor. If there of an ineideut. in the histery of-the wat which more than-any other deserves to be referred tose direct interposition of an overruling Providenee, it is the arrival of the heavendirected little vessel at Fortress Monroe, alter her rough, uncomfortable voyage frour New Yory, ‘on .the: evening of the Sth of Mareb, 1862, at the close of a day oftinvee, I had almost suid of terror, The mind recolle from the coutemplation of the state of things. which would have existed had the ravages Of thé Merrimac been renewed on the morning of the 9th.> Bat the avenger was at Land ;and-atter auall butsleepless voyage from New York, of 56 tours, in a’ vessel whose strange enginery, whose arinae ment, Whose capacity for offensive or detensive service, were all untried, the gallant Worden, at sunrise the next morning, bore culmly downto the encounter with bis gigantie-adveraary;aimidat the wreeka of his yeas siiiked Citnberland peering mounlully above the water, the Congress burned to the waters . edge, the Minnesota marked out asthe next victim, helplessly aground, wentround and round him, to use the graphic dangunge of an eye Witness, “aa a choper géea round a eda,’ -and-drove hine-erippledand-diseonrs fitted: back te his harbor, never more to leave it till he went up, self-destroyed, iv fragments to the akhy When the noble young commander of the Monitor drepped upon the floorol hie pilot house, stunved, lncerated -blackened, and bleeding, withvecarce a vess tige of humanity in’ bis manly countenance, he had inaughrated a new era in naval wars fare! When the, ifonelada and Monitors new in course of construction are completed we shall have, on our-consts and in our harbors, a defensive foree which will relieve us from all pogsibilny of foreigu agyression. But this torpid, imefficient, fossil navy don’t catch the Alabama! No, nor did tor. pid, inefficient, lazy Nelson, in commfad ot the fleet with which he toughtthe tattte ot f the Nile, catch) Napoleon with a feree in ships of war afid trabsports of more than 400 veasels, shadowing the sea lor miles; though he chased him, or rather thought he chased him, round the Mediterranean, from the Loh of May till the Is€of August. as the eat chases her tail, Nipoleon stopping, by way of episede, to capture Multa eathe way, and on the 22d of June setually crossing the track of Nelson a few hours beforeNeither was he caught by the Enghsh, Turkish, aud Russian fleets-<the English still commanded by Nelson~<When the following year he res tureed “by a voyage of sit or seven weeks frum Egypt to France, paasicg » week with, fis relations at Ajeacio by the way. was he caught io 1915,0n his passage trom Elba, though the English knew he was plotting his eseape, and a French cruiser hated m the wat, and hearing his corvette was trom Elba, enquired how the Emperor waa; Who answered in person, thet he was pertectJly well. The Mediterranean is but a mills pend compated with the sexs over which the Alabama roams, sud whenever the pirate is hard preased, he slips inte'a neutral port. It, of courseuust be by a mere chance if he is ever captured, One oF OLD ABe’s Bests—Unele Abe in elucidating his estimate of Preaidential honors, tells a clever story, as he abways does, when he sets about it! It seems that ». Windy Billy, whe isa politician et no ors dinary pretensions, Was a candidate tor the Consulship of Bayonne, and he urged:his appointment ~with the. eloquence of a Clay or Seward. He boasted vicifprously>dt his activity ih promoting the etiGeess of the Republican ticket. and averred with his ios the bird has remained with the command, . . Jind, that two-thirds of the whole number and temperate habits. terday’s devastations;the tepaaste—of the . Neither . . Wen in the year 1861_the Eighth Wisconsin Regiment marched from thut Btate to the sent of war, it carried with it an eagle. Prom that time, through all the marches, and vicissitudes of war, and shared ite hardships. dangers and adventures. Whenever thé regiment had joined battle with the fue, the eagle has been at hia post’ with the soldier who owns him, at the head of Company D. As the engagement waxed bot—as the roar of the -heavy guns shook the earth, and the. rat-. _ tle of smell arme, pierced the dun and -eulphurous cloud that hang about the line of battle—the eagle would flap bis wings and mingle his voice with the tumult in the fier« cest and wildest of screams, Twice has he been wounded in action, one ball cutting awaya great portion of hiwtail feathers — But he has never turned bis tail t. the foe. He has gene ‘with the regiment. through seven States.a fit companivn and emblem of the heroes of the Northwest. He is now at home with the veterans recruiting, and there is nota banner ora “broker” in the United States that brings more men to the regiméntal flag a8 fast as the war-eagle of the Eighth Wisconain. Thousands flock to seé him, and his sharp, ebrillery is always heard, at morning and evening, with the fifee and drums of the guard. The people of Wieconsin are determined that when the wars over, and the eagle comes home aghin, be shall.be kept at the public expense, in the Capitol grounds atMadison. 6 3 WE find in a list of centenarians in Engs are women, attributable to their quietude Very few bachelore or old muida live to be a hundred years old ond a centenarian ia rarely, if ever, a rich tan. “Fite lecture of Emma Hardinge; the fe= male lecturer on Ancient and Moders Spirijuslim, takes place this evening at the Bap~ tist Church. THE proposed grizzly and lion fight at Coulterville wage perfect failure ‘Phe ani= nels both declined the combat, and 400 per= sons were soldat the rate of a dollat per head. It is rumored that they had been tumpered with by ‘Peace Democrats. NEW SPRING GOODS! “fio and see the NEW STYLES OF CLOTHING. — P. BANNER, ON THE CORNER Or BROAD AND PINE STRE ETS, I AS JUST RECKEVED a large and EleRA gant assortment.of FASHIONABLE CLOTHING, : Selected expressly for this market. The stock is‘of the most approved styles for the Spring & Summer Trade, And of QUALITIES unsurpassed by any Cloth. iny House in thie State, #hich he “will dispose of on atch TERMS j As cannot fail to give most perfect satisfaction. —_—__— F He has in Store a very Large Stock of Gentlemen’s Furnishing Goods, HATS AND CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES, ‘ Together With a very large and fine assortment Boy’s Clothing, TRUNKS, -VALISES, CARPET BAGS, Ladits' and Children’s Shoes, GAITERS, &c. &t. Which he offers at te Very Reasotiable Prices! 4°) PRRSONS ARE INVITED to call and examine. their stock previeus to making purchases. The prices are LOW, while the goods are ofa superior quality and Will be found to be as . “wid then the mistake came out. Neither bride ner groom would of course be se dis courteous us tot for such an errer, clergyman was ove: p: ality ot yeung —=. uy incident” Whether ‘or uot, the “pin tatuey” was re funded tink ofeluiming testitaten af such a tame, and the wered with the tiberthe bidy told the *funto a friend dr twe, however, “and the clergyman: underatende it now.— We Have not levtied.—Chicago Tripaasioned earnestness that he and he alone . . bad made Old Abe President. Ab!” exyou whe made.me Preandent, was it?” a twinkle in bigeye all the time. “Yes dir,” said Billy, rubbing bes hands and throwing Out his chest; asa bsggage nisater wogld a small valise,*yes, TL thivk Imay aay 1 aim . . the man who mace you-Presdent.” Weil,

Billy, my boy, it thet's the case, its a hl { ofa muss you got me inio, that’s all.” __claimed the sige of Springfield, cand it was . represented, a ° P., BANNER. HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY. — : Notice of Meeving. [EMBERS of Protection Hook and Lad“er Company No.1, are hereby notified that there will be s meetingof the Com y. at City Hall.oa THURSDAY EVENING, o’clock. Per er. aii ts ont1864. " _J. M LEVEY; Sey} SPRING AND SUMME . CLOTHING! “THe Tre or Fasuion !” ——= MESSRS 8S. HAAS &CO., ._AT THE OLD STAND; CORNER OF ‘PINE AND COMMERCIAL STREETS, AVE disposed of their oldstock of Cloth. ing and would inform their old patrons and as many new Ones as wish to secure — GREAT BARCAINS That they have just reecived a TREMENDOUS sPrOocK or SPRING & SUMMER wCOLOTHING, . OF THE VERY LATEST STYLES?! WHICH THEY WILL SELL Cheaper than any other Establishment in the Statc ! Their magnifictent stock consists in part of the . following articles : COATS! From the finest custom-made ~Broadctoth Coat down to a commeon-hmnen coat. PANTS! We have a splendid variety of Pants, of every Size, quality and color.. VESTS! Any quantity of Silk, Satin, Marseilles, Cassimere and every other kind of Vests. FRENCH CASSIMERE SULTS! Something entirely new! English and American Basiness Saits BOOTS AND SHOES! — Enough on hand to furni-h every man-in the towa with a good pair. HATS! They have a very large assortment and every style suited to the various tastes. " UNDER CLOTHING! We have a most complete assortment of Shirts, Under-shirts, Drawers, Collars, Socks, &c. §ilk and Linen Handkerchiefs, Cravats and Neck Ties, © Saratega Trunks, &ci &es &ei . They havea stock of Clothing worthy the «ttention of purchasers and selected expressly for the Nevadacity trade which they w'll sell cheaper than ever before offered in the State. Nevada, May Ist, 1864. ~“YURBINE WHEEL, The New aiid Wonderful Invesition; eee CHARONNAT respectfully invites the cit izens of Nevada city. and adjoining p!laces, to.call and witness the inauguration of the TURBINE WHEEL, lately invented by Mr. FAUCHERY, at the French Mill, om Little Deer Creek, WEDNESDAY, May 4th, at lo’clock, P. M. Neveds. May 34, 1008 Water Notice. Orrick NEVADA CiTy WATER Works, May 2nd 1864. { \ that all Water ased for other than Household purpo}es will-be an additional charge. Such uses are Streef and.Garden Sprinkling and Irrigation. Perscns using Water for such purposes will be called. upon Saturday, of each week, to make payment for the same Owing te the searcity of Water none will be furnished for Irrigation to any one notaregular customer for Household use. : apid.2w No Opposition until May 21st: PEOPLE'S OPPCSITION Steamship Line, For New York via Panama, The new and fast steamer AMERICA, THOS. H. MORTON..... ..:CommanderWill be dispatched fot PAN AMA, . SATURDAY, MAY 2st, 1864. From Mission Street Wharf, at 9 o’clock A. M. Connecting at Aspiuwall, via» PANAMA RATLROAD, with the steamship ILLINOIS, FOR NEW YORK.: The Moses Taylor since ber last trip. has been onthe Dry Doek, newly coppered. thor oughly overhauled and repaired. making her accomuodations equal to any on ths coast. For passage apply tol A. ROBERTS, Agent. NW coNBattery & Pine sts. up stairs, San Fran. PACIPIC MAIL STEAMSAIP CO. May 3d--CONSTITUTION, W. Hudson, Com. May 183—GOLDEN AGE, W. F.Lapidge, Com. . 23—GOLDEN CITY. BR. H. Pea o’clock A-M., punctually, Ss ey. ~FPOR PANAMA. * from Aspinwall tu: York by the Atlan tic and Se Genes ~~ Nevada, May 92, c ~§. HAAS & CO. ATER CONSUMERS are herehy notified . re THE FOLLOWING Steame! will be dispatched in the month of May, 184: arson, Com. ‘olsom street Woarf, San Francisco, at 9 Passengers Wilt be conveyed from Pan: mato Aapinwess by the Panama Railroad Company. a A& Card. ‘HE undersigned agent for the ‘Florence . Sewing Machine Co,” takes-pleasute in anouncing to those in want, that he now has sueh strangements with the General Agent for the Pacific coast, at San Francisco. that he can furnish at short notice, avy kind machine wanted.The price ranges from $65 00 to $145 00. A specimen can be scen at my residence, No. 85 Main street. For circulars or samzles of sewing, apply to or address — f GEO. A. RANDALL, Agent. mi-tf=> street. Nevada City. Cold. and similar troubles; if suffered to progress, result in serious ulmor ary, Bronchial and Asthmatic affeetiOns oftentimes incurable. Brown’s Bronchial Treches are compoended so ax to reach direetly the seat of the disease and vive almost mstant relief. Agents for California, REppINGTON & Co., San Francisco: UNION HOTEL, Main Street, Nevada, = ——s Messrs. Eaton & Williamson, * Having leased the above New, Elant and Commodious Hotel. and urnished it in themost costly maw ner, are now prepared to receive their tricnds andthe puble gener: a ally, believing they can satisfy aM who may favor them with their patronage, “The Hotel contains NOT A DARK ONE IN THE HOUSE, ‘ch larger than are usually found uc Parlors are furnished in a suAnd of in Hote. perior st)ie THE BEDS: are snpplied with the very best Spring and lair Mattresses—tive linen clean and ofthe very beat quality. ‘ . affords. THE BAR ts fitted up in aeatyle hot surpassed any house in the state, and all its contents are of the choicest kinds, Jan’s best Fables. pocket and carom. Persons travelins to and-from Washoe will find this House the moet desirable stepping place on the route. To the travelers for pleasure, we have only to say that the climate of Nevada is not surpassed inany part of the State ~~ fice isin the House, and passengers by the Calk FASHIONABLE HATTER, Cor. of 2d and J St. SACRAMENTO. AS issded the style of Hats for Spring and Summer wear. ; As this isthe Best place in the State to procure a fime and Fashicuable Tile cali on_him and select One from his—the ‘Largest & best-stock in the country ~—AT PRICES— LOWER THAN ANY OTHEH HOUSE. Orders from the country faithfully attended to promptly and FUR SALE OR RENT. OFFER for sale or rent, a La I Proof Brick Store, 2 by a Pel, oak splendid cellar. The Louse is built and finished in a workimaniitke manner, and well arranged for a clothing‘or grocery store. It is situated trade of that place, Scotchman’s Cree ‘ mond Creek, Alpha and Fall Creek. igi Pah the Tecumseh, Fidelity, Union, Star. and other ledges that are now being developed and paying weil. besides a large district of caches or hill . diteh, be watered by both the South Yuba , Ormega Water Ditches. A better chanee-for—a ba@siness man with « small capital eannot—be found. Apply immediately to the undersigned at Kidd’s Banking House In this city. Possessjoa given when desired, JOHN W. HINDS. CHAUVEL HOUSE. Virginia City Nevada Territory. aad get No. 12 North C., Street. A Adjvining the Medan Building, FIRST CLASS . Hotel and Restaurant! Openallnight, legantly furnished Room FOR FAMELIES, 0. Vv. Chauvel, Prop’r. Virginia, April 13th—tf Nevada ice Company. « W E would inferm the citizens of Nevada that weé are prepared to furnish . Good Ice, A4 any and at o!l times on the-most reasonable ‘terms. Orders lett st No. 5-Commereial Street will recrive prompt attention.’ THOMPSON, HALE & _ Nevada, April 23d. 2 ; ee Mitwaukie Brewery. No. 16 Spring’ Street, NevadaAt Weaver & Company’s store, No. 59 Broad” ONE HUNDRED LIGHT AND AIRY ROOMS, THE BILLIARD ROOM is supplied with Phe The Parific Stage and Express Company’s of ° fps we Co's coaches will be driven to the Unie * desire. The Post Office, Telegraph : 7; ahi a are ii the same block. — ~ IRA A. EATON, . : IsAAC WILLIAMSON, Nevass; April 244th, Is64 “Spring Style for 1864! A. LAMOTT, 5 ani wranepaetpansart j THE TABLE will contain_all_that-the market-—-— 4 mene in the town of Omegn, and commands the entire” claims, that will, on completion of the Omega’ e of Nevada county and his friends, that-ie is now, — ared to furnish them with a supcri or aiticle o LAGER BEER Brewery, on Spring Street, will. prom faithfully attended to. ‘ are hag BLACKSMITH WANTED. “W. DREYFUSS vould inform the citizens By the Barrel or Bottle. Orders left at the BLACKSMITH is ‘wanted ‘mmediately— _ one who can do every kind of werk. Apply . Be Cc. E. HUMPH RIBS, Broad we A : 7% ~ go i ier : ee pitt toll rs the ra Board agains regare wishe: quires is the the A as fol as “di Bo 0 cloe Di serte< those both o ” ted, and N “The 1 Out, a Capta his C the upon back band . dents all, a with t stituti “W Our r friend ‘ eent h of the tlesna be do ef tes that Wher ‘cided. as a enous this « to th stand Tu 0’ elo urati: ‘ted . situa’ ‘tance Tang tion vited Char whic! ficiec atten Ne of P just . for . store gent’ and . . ands reasc corn