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May 4, 1875 (4 pages)

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eb tates tt Seat aid Under the above herding the ‘Grass Valley Union in its last issue gives some news that will be news indeed,’ to those about whom it wpeats, It says the polificul pot has commenced to simmer at a live. ty rate; and the cause thereof in stated to be the visit-to this county of Judge McFarland, E, G. Waite and &. B. Gentry, The Union anys they have put apa job, They “have conchided-to give all the offices to the ludependents om the county tickef, bat that the ticket is to be The Daily — mre a oe CITY, OAla }epicnke «eens wp tothe ¥ Pipme on phy ee Instead we were forta. sate onong to by one of the munber. The héad quarters of the works wad rondhed about hall past eleven, ‘The large aiw mill woe in tall opern, tion, and it wan the opinion of ail prevent, that it ia one of the most perfect miliv in the country, Hyerything about it ie substantia, and is arranged. in. the most eonvenent mantior, It in worth a trip there to eo the logs come sweeping down the ways from the hill.into the dam, They come down with lighting speed and loave a vloud of smoke in their wake, datived by the friction in aliding fown, When they reach the ond —of the -wayethey are some ten if _6r twelve téot trom tie water, from: which point they tike # dive and} friend, In going up they bud~to Juon Timos,our people were shocked ‘by the Intelligence of the death of Louig Bebroeder, 4 man well-known at this place, Cherokee, and North Columbia, The circumstances attendipy bis death or the adcident whieh befell him that caused bis death, and the sadness of the afiair which was wel} caleulated to excite his friends to the highest pitch. The facts connected with hia death, as related to us, areas follows: On Friday the deceased jeft: this.town in company with Henry Danehecka,for Oregon, Hill in Yuba countyyatwkich place Mr, Dinehecka is engaged in business; Mr. Senroeder accompanied Mr,-D, to see the place and asa ¢rowt Overa tog whieh bad been thrown nerous the river at @r peur. galled ure" Repubttenr~Ficket lt may-be that the Union is let ~ ato aeorets about which we are ig: norant, that: it~knows ~whereof it speaks better than we-do, but we ‘venture that there is wot the lenat foundation for ita assertions, We gentlemen’ nameu aud have heard nothing of the kind mentioned, On the con:rary, we know that politios had nothing todo with their visit, “have conversed: with ail threo wf the} plunge into ihe water out of wight, and send oleud-of eprnyforty foetinto the alr, The flume te how com: pleted w didtumes of four miles, The sections of the fume ure made and + fitted rendy-to be put inte place at the mill, and are then floated dowm ‘in the flame, an ali@ aie wil the tin bers used in ita Gonetrudtion, in thesy sedtlons-tworpersves In. each our party walled down the flame, than he does, did nut this . same ___ eharge come wp every time he show. ed his face-here>-We think the Union editor drew on imagination dor his facts that time, © in? Short Crop, Jonathan Clark showed wa some leads ef wheat, yesterday, picked by him last week, from wheat-flolds between Wiheutland and Nigholaus, and says they are samples of mount ‘of the growing gr.in in that section, About half of each head is blasted, The heavy frost about a month since is what did the work. ‘The heads were then ‘in what ia called the *'boot,”’ and the. tops being soiewhat more exposed were nipped by it, and the reault i# the upper part of each head is blasted and turned white, ‘Tue growth’ is heavy enough for a good crop but for this blight As itis, the whole section, which is ong of the best _producging in the: State, ordinarily, will not have: half] ’ Assessors, _ ing committed of late. #-orop thit-year—When he reached ‘Feather River, where the grain was ‘not in so furward a state when the inhi ee Tur Nevada Transonier has fist Jit upon the provision in the Con. stitution requiring the eleetion of and concludes that the gr of Alexander Badlum is a job to invalidate the nssesamebt ‘and enable San Francisco to escape paying taxes. ‘The ‘TRanscneet min ought to read the San Francisco pa+ pers. The constitutional 4 eation was fully discussed at the ‘time of ’ “the removal of Rosener, and to make everything sure, Bad ani was not only elected by the Board of oie but appointed by the . Governor ¥, Post, on We were aware that the quoation ‘was discursed, that the Sapervieors elected and the Governor appointed ~—~~Badian to the position, aid that ivy just what we “lit” upon. The pro} P vision in the constitution is plain, ‘It does not provide for the election of an Assessor by the Board of Bu. pervisors but by the people. It ‘does not provide fer an appolntment by the Governor, but exprenaly commands an election by quolitied some of the wise ones of the metrop olis will contest the legality of the wasessment, and the Stute will be defrauded out of its revenue, and San Franciaco will: escape the payment of its just share of taxes, If auch does not prove to be the case, then “We have no objection to the manner of appeintuvent, \ " @neak Thieves, We hear of several petty thefts beOu Bunday, some one thought they wanted tho boots and pants of Withington worre ' ‘tnan he did, so they went into his There, paint shop and took them, are night-walkers ground tuo, Peo» __jpte ta different parts of the town have béen awakened from ‘sleep by . ‘them, and several we know of bave made preparations fo thake it. warm ‘for the next visitor of the kind. The poisoning of Gogr may bave been the preliminuries of these geatlemen to a raid on the: ownera premisea, A close watch fur a while’ on the part of our policemen may nip their plots in the bud. Ir is easier to year ip undut out mist =e to wurvive thecoulments pe! triends on them, One of the gentlemen named told ts] he would visit here more frequeutly froats cate, vrops looked well, ——— * voters, About tux collection tine . os walt, aiid he took the lead, while » naval officer eommanded the rear, The rideia the maa uevel and plo tureni fe, that oan be taken anywhere, The fume winds around the sides pf the mountain, womelliiows oromning feet, ‘The suonery to grand all wong the line, The rade boats ta which wo silled, nade abowt two end p half wiles an how’, and landed us at the ood of the journey err the oainp ot 2 o'oloulks, Where & sumpluous dinner awaited am, There han been about faur hundred thousand foot of luniber laed fh the oonstiuetion of the flume at the polut now reached, Tha highout trimwel work baa been . paswad, nnd the veut of the distance it will be comparatively light work, It is expected to reaeh a polat-eppoe site the Murohie malne, by theditat of June When the flume is gampletod, it will open up to tarket the mout extonsiva ibelt of timber. thin hide of thé) #immit, Dba. eupply latonde for miles each wlde of the mill, and the litiber willbe of the best quality, We wideratand the owners have contracted for the outing and Hoag owe (othin plaice of ten] thousand aorda of wood, for which they payonly Gwe dollay and thirty. five eviitw per cord, ‘The expense of tiwwepottation of either lumber or to the prices oharged for the same when hauled by team, The enterprive lo au important one both to the owners anal tha county, No one oan form a proper idea of ita magnitude, without a vielh to the apot, For-a pleasure exourelon, commend wa to "1a trip down the ¥ Plume,and we ad: vine our Yeadera to make the tripand eee what ia poly on Up there, weehete wantin > oe Hien HTRADDLANG = Bome: time Bgo HOME OF The Nepwblioun papera proposed John M, Jewett,the Marya Ville banker, for Governor, and the other day the Butter Banner gave comes iv and ladortes beth pro tions, The writer thinks be would tbe jut the Man for each Of theae par tive, We think our self he would be a good man for any party with which he — afiliate, but the idea of -pavition at ou altitude of alsty-fve . wood, Will be but trifling oampared . hint « boowt for the Tndepenuent . : nomitiation, After thie the Appel ‘Where Mins bridge ones ics Blood” “and . whore some men are: ut work. prepar. ing timbers for the construction of a new,bridge, The log is about ten or fifteen feet above the water, and about.60 feet jong. Beneath the log the roaring vraters of the Yuba madly rush between aud among immense . boulders that bave;for the past thousand years or more, been acoumalating, In going op, the partios passed » . the deceased mitempted to make the trip, but-anfortunately failed in the effort, When about half way across and when oVer the deepest and maddest part of the ytream, he was seen, by the workmen on the, bank, who wore Watching him, to fall off into the bubbling, boiling muddy waters beneath, The deceased swam _and atruggled manfally with the watery @lement, for life was at stake. He was carried rapidly by the Heavy current down the stream. and he still swam, hoping, ne. doubt, to get out of the currentinto calmer water, but he swam and struggled in yvain.-Down, down the stream jhe went, faster and faster till, at Jength hia strength was exhausted, and the elemente closed over him, The men on the bank could rénder him no. assistance, gud they were forced to see him dle: by drowning. Séarchwas made for the bedy of. the deceased all along the river for miles without Hwitt-bo—ainrost— exhaustion tt “exe vail Mr-Scbrosder_was-taganof} about 45 years of uge and respected’ lilghly for his many good qualities of head and heart. Hv is gone, gone forever, Pence to his remains, Teechvé teema. a The following items are taken from the Truckee Repadlions of Saturday, The largo reservoir above Fordyce Dam ia said to be a splendid place for trout, or rather that it would be if there was any there to enjoy the advantages offered, Those in authority at the dam state that all of the conditions most *favorable. for brook trout are found here, ‘and that they would be very giad if out Fish Commissioner woulkl place a quantity of young trout in the reservoir, The reservoir will have a length of . F about five miles, and would support. @ large number of those excellent fish. We trust that thie will be done when the favorable time comes, The party that went ont to the Meadow Lake Mining ’ District have nearly all returned, ‘Lhose that remained, remained to make preparations for the reception and comfort. . able accomodation of the men]. ake Or the passage on the Jog on his return . . Wilson's match to take place at, the Nevada. " The Chico Baterpciosbasi “Laat week a number of the most influential citizens of Butte county, representing both the political parties, addressed 'a letter to Mrs. C.J.Woodman of Chico, requesting her to become a candidate fir the -pcsi-. tion of County Superintendent of Public Instruction, anf she has graciously assented to the request, and her capdidacy bas heen formally announced in the papers.” Itis an indication that the people of Butte county are mere interested in the} FOR. THE {BENEFIT OF THE M, E. welfare of their schools, thax-in~ pe litical parties. We are confident they could have found no man in the . : county better adapted to the position than Mrs. Woodman.->he-is-agrad + Rockford: Tihnois Female Seminbry, aud has been engaged for. Hthe~-tast-ffteen-yerrs ra teaching” She is now, we believe, principal of the Seminary of Chico, which she founded. several y-ars\age. For . teholarship, executive ability, and a thorough knowledge of the wants sof the public schools, we believe she . * has no.eqnalin that section," Challenge Accepted. We are authorized to say that the} chaHenge from six Grass~ Valley . _@RAND TABLEAUX, INSTRUMENTAL AT THE THEATRE, WEDNESDAY EVEN’G MAY5, CHURCH. , i * will be one of the best enepee jiaby WASHINGTON SUPPER, . Don’t fail tb attend, as it! Yertainments ever given in THE GRAND TABLEAU OF “ELAINE,” Alone will be — the pace ot Si. “Adm fission, . Fifty Cemts, iste willbe accepted by an equak 3 inumber here, on these conditions: Instead of using Wilson’s Speller, commencing at page 32, Webster’s unabridged dictiotiary shall be the . book used. A pronouncer shall be sélected from the audience, and_ he shall select at will tenor more words tinder each letter of the work until allate spelled down. If there are any standing when the book is gone ‘through ‘with in that manner, then the words to be taken promiscuously from the body of the work. Or‘in lien of one pronouncer three may be uppointed, oné to. pronounce and two as referees. The words to be selected as they may decide after appointment. As an answer -te-this will be necessary, it would’ be. -inpossible to have the match on the any i i in . the chi allenge. Stylish Turnouts. 2 Bert Lancaster has just returned from San Francisco, where he has hew Ww atock “of carriages: “end. harness for the Empire Livery .stable, His purchases will arrive here to-morrow, When he can turn out the best and nust-stylish—rigs ever brought to this section. This addition, with the present stock'of the stable, will make the Empire the best establishment outside Sau Francisco, Bert means to accommodate his patrons with the-best there is to be had, and . _ by so doing keep up the reputation the stable has so long eyjoyed, as being the most extensive and com: . pete in the mountains. A challengn Grass Vauuey, May Ist, 1875. We, the undersigned, do hereby challenge an equal number of persons of Nevada City to spell for the {championship of. Nevada County. The spelling to begin at page 32 in Larger -Speller. Said City Theatre on Wednesday evening, May Sth, 1875. Sigued: C. Caswell Smith, J. Emmet Carr, A. M. Btokes, William Deamer, nee Reagan, ____-Themas Larkin. iw Ite wh and Dolly horwee id too a urd to talk about. —olusa Bun, Aw honest, capable man is just the My, Jowett pms . nee Fg vier
teriation, We suggeated be a marvellously proper caine for the Republicana, if Sargent, Gorham, Stanford et id gous emue were not allowed to hang thelr dead weights on the tioket, Jewett haa heretofore affliated with the Repablioans, but ‘has aliflciont Independenee to disay vow aby oonmection with political corruption in aay abape, hence he'd pave a Very proper permon for the ndependenta to Whe Apo Marya ville Appeal, The ‘Traneonr frat mentioned the name of Mr, Jewett in connec: tion with the ofloe of Governor, and the Appeal in feply came baek at ua, with aweh au emphatio: assertion that he was a leading Independent that it mace owe head awim, “From ita article abeve it appeara it waa oaly joking before, or elve it: knowa nothing about the gentioman'a polit» ioal tata, vas ~ +e Jour Devi Devine, of San Frawelaco, in wbont to eatabliah a ragoarpet mann: factory at Vallajo, i SED 6 eee “Gane eatere are Bot crowded in. street ean, kind for any “party 40 Rominale, . that will“be employed there during the Summer, Messrs. Haller and. Hart are getting a boardiug house ready for them at Sumunit City, Lee Butt will open another at Ourlysle, At Meadow Laie there Waa atill three feet of snew, so. that it ia not now a very good time to looate wlaitas; but the, snow Winelting very rapidly and will disappear in the course of two weeks, ~ About Oarlysle there is nv snow, and none om the road between that place and Ciaco, A saddle train of fourteen horses went from Cisco to-day. ‘Pweuty-five men went into this distriet last Wedneaday—a portion to look after mines, and the otters to work on Fordyce Dam. + Poems on Spelling Schools 1 are now takinig the plage of odes to “Beautiful Spfing.’’ The Transoript of yesterday. comes out with one which is full of classic illusions, We received one this morning on our apelling at the last spelling . = matoh, with an anonymous letter requenting publication, We do, not publish anonymous communications, but that is not why we did not pub. liah this, This Was teo much like volunteer poetry, City Election. . The City election passed off quietand jy yesterday, no_isene—being made} QP ihe national Brehanne titel, save on the office for City Assessox. The following persons were elected: City Trustees—G. G Allan, A. H, Hanson, Alex. Gault. Marshal—Jos, B. ae Sroasnrer—James Colley. Assemor—W. 8 S. Long. For ici, E W. HAYDN, of Truckee, will e@ be a candida tor the. Assembly, subject to the decision of the Republican Nominating Convention of Nevada County. et Nevada county, subject tothe decision of the Den: c Convention. . FOR COUNTY 'Y SURVEYOR. announced of County Suryefor, su of the County Convention. For Assemblyman. eee Oa the vention, lal W.: J. Organ. L. Rely ni MES GARVER iphaiehe announced. as a candidate for the office of Sheriff apls ENWICK R. “MILLER, is hereby a candidate for the office to the decision ce Ww. GIFFEN is hereby announced as a candidate forthe Assembly, subDemecrati -Childre n, Twenty Five Cente. . 0 te . The Dai LOCA Another A'S. Pelbii last six or eig] rating a ‘tur rs Ridge mine, a Washington, distance from rewarded on . a splendid led; which, accord! experts, « will Many years ag ed some what ¢ of ‘very: rich~hundred feet. in the old Cali NEVADA, THURSDAY, MAY 6th.. \GRASS VALLEY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5th. ~ tng destroyed . time, the pay. below the w: suspended and _ the company, till Mr. Pelhar purchased it, 1 ly. started at lower than °t which they ho ‘~ployed ever si _tapped the led, Judgiient In the District ¢ is recorded in the JudgmentBéok-5-of the said District Court, on Pp age 460 et Beg, and whereas it is orderea that the Mor.gage set forth in Plaintiff's Complaint be foreclosed and property therein described, to wit; The description and particular boundaries of the property authorized-te-be-sold under and by virtue of this decrée, so far as the same can be ascertained from the mortgage referre’ to, or from the coniplaint filed im this, action, are as follows, to wit: The nndivided one-half interest in,and to all those certain mingng claims lying and being in Bloomfield township, Nevada County,” tate of California, Wied on Spring Creek, 900 feet, Bou®ded as-follows: On the north by. @e Wolverine claims, on the east by stakes and ditches at center of hill;.on the south by the claims of the Star Com‘pany, and-on the west by Spring. creek. The said dcseribed ¢clains being situate in ‘Kennebeck Hill Mining District, and are known as the claims of Beardsley and Braucher. Also all tunnels, cuts, sluices, a d mining property thereuyto belonging. Together with all andsingular the’ tenemente, hereditaments and appurtenances therétihito belonging or in any wise appertaining, be sold to satisfy said Judgment, hee tf with interest and costs. _ ot given that 1-will-expose at public sale all the above described property to the highest bidder, for cash, in front vada, on : SATURDAY, May 29th, 1875, Between the hours of 9-o’cloez, A, M and So’clock, P. M. Given ‘uuder my hand) this Sd dayMay, 1876. G. W. SMITH, Sheriff. y A. W. Potter, Under Sheriff. * Dibble Py Betas, a my4 GERMAN PICHIC. THE GERMAN SOCIAL CLUB, OF GRASS VALLEY, WILL GIVE THEIR ‘First Annual Picnic, : AT ISMERT’S GROVE, On Sunday, May 16th, 1875. fe To which the public is respectfully invited. The thest of MUSIC and REFRESH: MENTS will be furnished. TEAMS willrun d=ring the day ‘between Grass Valley and the Picnic grouad. By order of hn Committee. ‘ H. FUCH N. SCHWAB, > J. M. NEUGECHWENDNER, N.B. Ice Cream and Styawberry stand torent. Inquire of the Cominittee, m2 Ww. D. LONG, _of the-Oourt House door, in the. ¢ity of Ne-. Fourteenth Judicial District, of the State 1S WI ' of California, iy —— for .the county Of _NeLEY Ss ENNA vada, against Alvaro Brauoher, for the am . +4 of Eight Hundred and Sixty-six and twen-}_ = © 8! ty-five one. hivndredths($866 -25)-—_Doeliars,-}—— with interest Shetson from the date of s1id CONSISTING OF jucgment at the rate of 7 per cent. per annum. till id, ag with . iy os of suit J AG iF EX F¥ A M I LY taxed at $2025, and counsel fee allowed herein amounting to the sum of $86 62, all ane af nore doe he: Gymnasts cad the in U.S. Gold Coin, which said Judgment SAME Ins. THE Wout : Their performances are actually in bable. Every person who has witne their entertainments acknowledge thei} superi-rity and proclaim-*hem the Mest Accomplished Exponents of Calisthenics Living! ELEVEN IN NUMBER, Appear at cné time, presenting to the > pubiic THE GREATEST ATHLETIC DISPLAY EVER SEEN, Consisting of their unay proaghable Egyptian Pyramids, Klaborate Ciassic Groupings. SINGLE, DOUBLE AND TRIPLE . As performed only by them, they ben “Artiste ho he Ty accomplished the seemingly impossible feat of TRIPLE BACKWARD SOMERSAULT, Two or three backward revolutions while ishing illustration o1 the SPORTS OF OLYMPIA, In the execution of which they they are récognized by the art critics of both hemispheres as the Master Artists of the Universe. = =EQUESTRIA N DEPARTMENT. E The Equestrian Department of this great . “Circus includes thefamous Australian . Champion Bareback Equestrian, MR. GEORG:# SHIELDS, Who having received all the honors that could be bestowed on a great artist, in the antipodes, has visited this piers ‘for the 1 purpose of challenging any and Equestrians. MR. A. HERBERT, the Great Pirouettee Rider, his first visit to this country. i LEON, the Fauiltless Queen of the Strength would do credit to Hercules, NATHAN JACKLEE, the Double Somersault Hero. M’LTE LINDA, the most Graceful, DarAmerica. M’LLE ROSANA, whose Marvelous Performances on the Running Globe, ‘ust be seen to be believed. CHARLES DRAYTON, the man of Tron Nerve, who handles massive Cannon Balis, with the same ease’ as ordinary mortals would a feather. : Attorney and Counselor at Law AND NOTARY PUBLIC. DEN T2785 ON COMMERCIAI STREET. __~ MILLINGTON’sS — “DANCING CLASSES, AT THE snags RINK. Days AND. EVENINGS OF OF TUITION. . any Be ‘Th oS =. ML Ladiés and Gen! ee. ‘ewshe, rpg ge = ne (from 12Pry hely b vt a feb O M, on Saturday, st 2 P. M. Private lessons will be given from 10 to d4every day when not engaged with classes Parties desirous < of acquiring the New and Elegant’ Waitz, “The Glide; which combines both elegance and simplicity.-and can be easily attained by persons of. all . spectfally solicited. a S. J. MILLINGTON. The most cnianig and ‘elighabie Trio of Grotesque THE BROTHERS JACKLEY . ; ~~ Arabia’s Famous Acrobats, Hadj Hamo and his talented Sen : Cassim. .,, BOB JOHSON! The Fasiour Foo! Clowii and Jester. M. Equestrian and Acrobat Acrobat ‘and Gym_aoreit’ a the Y¥. mone acqcataplished Two Horse Rider in = 3. LEONTINE, the accomplished Horizontal Bar Performar. Whose feats on thaDoubie Trapeze and L’Eschelle defy description. And in order thet ewery department in thi GRAND CIRCUS -Bhall-be completes: anarrangement has been made with. — OMAR R KINGSLEY, The Monarch Horse 'Paainer of the world, whereby the entire onies Belonging to himself and lately increased Chiarini, will be introduced, and We Challenge-the World to Produce their EqualAfternoon performance for the convenience of Families, at 2 o'clock. ' Admission. ..,.\..../.-$1 00. } Nevada City, March 23¢,,1875, t Children......<.-. 50 cents. d BACKWARD SOMERSAULTS, ~ . TURNING A COMPLETE DOUBLE AND ° Lin the air, -ahghting in-safety,-an-asten—— MISS EMMA JACKLEY, the greatest fe: Male Acrobat in the world, whose Feats.of ing and Accomplished Equestrienne in M. ROMERU 4ND R.SEGRINO, . Stua of High! 'Prained Horsesand ~ by the puschase of the best from the circus of Signor deeper than th *presuniption = least 100 feet _ tween this poi the old works R 7W. Leste Francisco on “‘he-has been fc for the benefi: Dingley has ' place and will nently located vho has bee herethe past en Sunday nix land and wife the same stage Grand Entert atre on We The Ladies . E. Church, wi ington Supper morrow (Wec ___stead“’of Thars “_tofore annour the supper the tableaux, incl alone should d and veeal and the evening: ments te att and go early a: Adver The following Office, in this ¢ Monday, May 3d ‘ Anderson C Foster Chas Gaulicks Jn Graham Jo! Porter Jobn Regay J. BSavige Alicl We notice . in this city on “wrote out the for Wednesd: dently made the circus 1 _Wednesday in Flower, Ca) Plants, for Twelve anni different varie’ nia, Portulac —Balsam, Aster etc.) Drum 50 cents per > Trophy temat Orders to be . . barber shop. ._-PINe apple « MULLOY’s, _ Lasrapor H MULLOY'S. ' Ne Ina few da Clothing, Far ~ clothing estabi " lows’ building stock will con styles for: Sprit nd will be sol ket prices. Fer Ba) ‘FE Read Preston’ A uEavy bus Phante,