May 8, 1880 (4 pages)

_ NEVADA ciTY¥, CALIFORNIA. The Daily Transcript, witnotT WARNING. sudden Death of David Nivens ¥es‘terday Neon.’ __ Saturday. tMay § 8th, 1880. A New Mining Company: Tre-Oneida—Chief Gold Mining Yesterday noon while David Nivens, son A. Nivens, Sr., was eating his dinner_at the Plaza Foundry where he has for some-time been employed as moulder, strangulation folif Nevada céuuty, has been incorCompany, to. operate quartz, mines lowed by convulsions seized him, and he fell tothe ground. He was immediately taken to Mrs. Grimes’ résiporated under the laws of New York with a capiial stock of $500,000, _divided into 100,000 shares at a par dence adjoining, and Dr. Welch was summoned. Shortly after the phy-’ sician arrived the sufferer’s heart value of $5 per share. tors ate Messrs. Shveeraft, : Littlefield and Lewis of New = \ “and J. W. Sprague of‘ this city. eS “following y are the officers: Président, = J. Shoecraft;-Yice’ President; == Lewis;Secretary. and Treasurer, (at home offite in New York).A. J. Perry; AssistentSecretary and Treasurer {at branch. office in Nevada City) . Perry, York, a Se The company.already Wi. Sona sue, have possession of the Sneath & Clay -mine—cnGold=Flat, andthe Pilot. claim in Willow Vatley.— The 8. & C. was fotmerly known as one of the. richest properties in the 's. “Work will be resum——ed orit-sdon, and-duringthe coming summer it will be in fall blast. The ‘Pilot is.a very promising prospect, . ber of yea gin as soon as the other is. well started. The Onieda Chief is a The DiteeThe} ; Superintendent, J~district, -bkt has been idte for a num-. —and the development >of it-wilt—be--_ ceased tobeat. He died at about 12:30 o'clock pv. m., within ten minutes from the time ofthe first attack. David Nivens came to this city . when quite young, being anative of . Pennsylvania. A -moulder andengineer~ by~-trade,;-he went—te—Geld + Hill, Nevada, six years ago, where he followed the latter. occupation, -reburning—here— two years—_ago. “After coming back to-the-county—he+ was for a time employed as engineer F time he has been at work iu renee & Barlow’s Foundry. During he contracted @ throat complaint from-which le has suffered much, al. though otherwise hale and hearty as genera ly are.The trouble mentionred had caused a-‘partial: paralysis of cause of his death. strong coinpany, several-of its meinbers being connected: with the Nevala City mine om Woods ravine, which has the reputation of: being a paying and permanent property, and is one of the best conducted in the district. sve —The Cifnese Still Here.: The ordinance passed by theBoard of Trustees on the 15th ultimo, providing thatany Chinese who fail to remove front within the corporate limits of this city inside of sixty days from its enactment, or else suffer heavy penalties in the way of imprisonment and-fine, does not appear to-have had any effect on the residents of Chinatown as yet. One-of + ble bereavement. -The family’s large bright young children.His father, mother, sister'and brothers-residing in this city, are well known throughout the community.To all of these relatives, the sudden taking off -of their beloved one is indeed a _terricircle of friends: express. sympathy and sorrow because of the occurrenee, and the words come from the depths of their hearts. The departed was popular with all» who knew> him. Of unostentatious ways and a genial disposition, he commanded the respect and confidence of those with whom he came in coatact. Peace} to his ashes. The funeral will take plate Sun‘the most intelligent of them stated yesterday that his countrymen did proposed to test its constitutionality. . Some of them are making improveihdicate they have no idea of changing ‘their abode, Gf course now that the ordinance has passed, the Trustees can dono less than endeavor to eaforce it to the letter. ___North Bloomiicld Mine, The North Bloomfield Mining Co. hiave since the warii weather began “mine and the cold resions,— several occurred, requiring much éxtra lanot fear an attempt on the part of the city government to enforeeit, but . ments to their present houses that experienced much difficulty in keeping their ditch in repair between the The melting snow: loosened-the earth, and landslides of considerable magnitudé have’within a few days day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Several . of the relatives who reside in Virginia City have been telegraphed for and are expected _ to arrive in time to attend. oe The Cushman Concert. It was a very small audiense —that assembled at the Theatre’ Thursday evening—there not being more than two-s-ore people present. The entertainment was of a peculiar'character, and although in some respects resembling the one given by the Hutchinsons, does not possess’ those features likely to commend ittoWestern audiences. There is a lack of nove.ty aud variety in the programme, and the listener tires BE it before the dvening has half expired. . Mr. Cushman’s readings and delineations were well appreciated by a:portion of the auditors, but a bud cold from: which he was suffering matred the effect greatly. None of the ‘solos pecuniary obligations to plaintiff for: a definite answer, : retorted: his resfdence in-the State of NeVada . 2 € si ——— + with intent to commit murder. bor. The water is running‘all right at present, but there is no te ling what day. may witness more breaks About one hundred men are ‘employed in the mine, —— > © > MNew Reduction Protéss. were subg with the finish that had been-expected, unless we except’ Mr. Cushman’s. The choruses were rather pleasiny:. With one or two'exceptions the somes were of ancient origin—handed dewn from. the dim Horace Fletcher has secured tle fight to introduce in Nevada county . a new ptocess for reducing rebellious . ores which'it is elaimed will save 95 percent. of the’ assay value. The coat of working ores by it is said to be about $1.50 a tom. Mr. Fletcher has telegraphed here for specimens of the least tractable quartz that can befound in the county, and some from several nines will be sent to him. A few weeks will probably serve to determine'the value of the ay. process, — —ee Placer County Miuing News. The Dutch Flat Forum says: Fhe Franklin mining company have their hoisting works ereetedand are rapid’ ly sinking in the oid James Teatf shaft, A depth of 50 fect has already been attained. The damage sus‘ained by the'Gold: Run Ditch and Mining Co., during the past winter, bas been very grewt. Tt is estimated that it will cost not teas than $3,000 io place the properfall, > L ve never enters into Chidtees past, asit were. The quartette pay no regard to stage effects whatever, and thus lessen the interest that is otherwise common to musical entertainments, Itistheir intention to go from here to Sacramento. Inasmuch as they are very estimable people we hope that they will be more successful there in an artistib’ and financial light than they were’ here. —> 6 @>—— — ee The Text-Book Question. To-day the County Board'of Education will receive bids for furaishing the public schools with textbooks, as advertised in another column. ‘The representatives of a number of-publishing houses are in town looking after the interests. of their various series. The members of the city and county boards were industriously engayed yesterday in trying to keep out of the way. of these agents, each 6ne of whom contends that his goods are the best and is willing to prove it if he can only get}. an opportunity for eonversing an hour or more on the subject. — ioe Accorpina to the Pacific Life, the priuters receeatly discharged from stories, . ‘The Kero is always » chap ' Py Téundry work, and the heroine ia 1 who wants revenge om him’ beie he killed her cat, ‘who made his ducats: in Ameriea! tWe San Francisco Chronicle have ob-stcvit-coinpainy and ate about to ,® new daily paper to be called the , Globsy ‘ tatited the aid of empital, formed a' Lawyer Falwetler and the Witness. Itnow appears<that the report originated by the Dutch Flat Forum, regarding the drawing of a pistol on Jolm M: Fulweiler by” a witness ‘named Jones who was being exainined in the Superior Court at Anburn, Placer county, does not have all the elements of varacity. .T real facts of the occurrencerun about as follows: As one of the attorneys for the defesdant in the suit of the Dardanelis Company versus the Mayflower Company, Mr. Fulweiler was cross-examining-6ne Willis Jones, a witness for the plaintiff. The lawyer asked him if he was not under Superior Court, The foliewi ing business was transacted in the Superior Court yesterday, Jadge John ,Caldwell ane ing: Thomas Warren, Peter Dalton, Ah Ong, Cliarles Cullen and. James H. Byrne wese arraigned and given till Monday to plead. H.V. Rearé ues Ong, and Messrs. Simonds and Weisenburger for Dalton. ‘ Isabella Hoge vs. Wm. PF. “Hoge.” Decree of divorce was granted to plaintiff. She was also awarded the custody of the child, © Mary J. Larimer vs. Ford and Ford. ‘The following jurors were . money loaned him and other assist-+ ance in procuring counsel and payment of expenses in asuit to—which. hewas.aparty. Jones indirectly denied it, and being closely pressed for ‘. L. Dulac, Nicholas Webber. A. L. Bagley,. John Montgomery, .E. W. Church, F.C, Leutje, A. J . Ross, =D; Dedman, John Davis, J.-C, Locklin, M. P. Hatch, "Yes, and_you told a (a witness for defendant) had forged . at the Derbee drift mine, since which a deed to an inter est . in the Green ‘Law. spring tine.” “Do you say “that Itold you that?” sked the lawyer surprised. ‘Yes, andI can prove it.” “Twili: of Court.” Things were getting exciting, d the debate. Mr. Fulweiler apol: pression, and went on with the cross. consequence e t as until now has been general y_ be. and a contract let for cuttinga tank Jieved. Even had there been, nothing . station, to which point the 6-inch a xamination. It is by some denied } hat a pistol was drawn by the witness ppears in the transacticnto warrant uch a demonstration. Itis not Mr, tupid of them out of the. window— as is indeed often the case with many good men who follow the legal pro} Marysville. fessioa. Assault With Intent to peedam tween R. W. Burroughs and. Themas J. Murphy, the latter a saloon keep: 4 er, begins to assume a complicated appearance. It will be remembered by our readers that they had a diffi. ar culty about a small sum! of money, when Murphy attacked! Burroughs with a knife about a foot: iu length, inflicting a severe wound‘on. the latter’shand. Murphy: wes arrested and bound over by Jadge’McKinney im. the sum of $8500. Yesterday District Attorney Gaylord found an indictment against him: for assault A bench warrant for his arrest was also issued. will be here Monday t@ answer the charge. —— Gera in India. Recent dispatches give ay account of miraculous and highly improbab e gold discoveries in -southern India. In England there is great excitement over the reports. Someof the nugget stories remind one of the earlier lays of the California mining craze. In the district of Devala, or instance, we read of pieces of gold as large as a: man’s hand being found in the Pandi river, and on the slope of the Need¥e Rock range nuggets as big as two hands could compass, and on the*Fandi river, below Pirishota crossing, ‘‘layers of gold an inch thick-have been brought tu light.” —,¢ oe UF Matrimonial. — ee On Sunday, the 23d instant, Ei. Goldsmith, fornterly of this city, will be married in: Saw Francisco to Miss Sarah Abrams: The ceremony will take place’ at the residence of the the bride's: parents, 909 McAllister street,at So’clock p.m. Ed.'s many friends here-will no. doubt be much surprised to hear that he has resolyed to'forsake the path of single blessedness, but of course they will all wist' bin much joy in his enterprise, Mew Masie. We'lwve received from M.° Gr: ay of San Francisco, some beautiful new music. This firm keeps constantly on hand a complete assortment of all Jemtalogue ‘of sheet misie and instru. ments: M. Gray, 117 Post street Kurvonseren 5 Watrans, Nation. al Exchange Barber Shop, have re+trial— ithe latest productions. Send for a duced the price of Hair-Cutting’ and'} poving ty BW cents each. m2-bay dan was appointed attorney for Ah] impanelled and sworn: Wm. Eddy, {seen that a-mine,—to—be_yalanble, On. specimen Assays. Mining Review: The value of spec: imen assays as a criterion of value in prospects and new mines is weH un‘derstood by practical miners, but it is one of the most prominent inducements offered. to the inexperienced by those who have mines or stocks fer'sale. An exchange, speaking of a certain mia¢, says: ‘‘Assays as high as $700 per ton have been had from the mine but it has never paid ‘to work.” = It is well known that many mines in Nevada county which have paid large dividends’ for years with ore average less than §25 a ton in value; so it will be readily be ‘must show.-something better than high assays from se elected specimens. ye “CHARLES WEPLEp . ———— THE DAILY 1 NEVADA CITY, TO SHURTLEFF. & oy —* —DEALER Ix— Groceries and Provisions MAIN STREET, Junction of Commercial, Nevada City Brict M The attachment perandum saloon _street has been ral : . Thomas C ‘anfield jill of ty phoid-p: GOOD GOODS! LOW PRICES . ’ FULL WEIGHTS! PROMPT ATTENTIOY day he was slightl Chas. Mitchell, : pe nl g a ¥. alued e . convineed.t that I offer better indurements. eadtomene than apy: ‘other house in bel county, Valley Union, was . Alex. Shaler o A. G. Bierce of Si Tharsday night h way te-the Nocth Wa. ‘Tam, tam, the po oie My stock islarge, well selected and fresh, I guarantée-satisfaction to every custome in goods.and prices. Give me a triaf, and bd i be] Yesterdays Arrivais. at THE UNION sie Sak se —NEVADACITY, CALL. = eee —_—4 a Grass Valley Mining News. The product of “the Idaho mine for = the month of April was $31,900. The Empire Mining Company, on Ophir-Fill, is calling for bids for —Phe attorney waxed wroth at this { pumping-out-the mine. and_repairing . £ MeGettigan San_Fr WH and emphatically replied: most young meén-of temperate habits . tmake-you prove it-‘when you get out} cutting-and hayling of wood to the the track in shaft and also for the mine. Ditring the heavy storms in the the throat andtongue, and’ was the . When theJitdge interfered and check. latter part of April the Washington mine was troubled with more water . : He-luaves-a—fond-—wife—atrd—twepogized to the Conrt for his hasty ex-. than the pump could handle, and in a -_ CHARLES H Nevadays Mave 22. . EPLER. “of this city, 13 On a prospect of ma “y pis future home. Jacob Naffziger, P Proprietor. se, So A.H Murchie city ‘ST Murchie city W S Williams city D Nesbitt city A FrandGrass Yailey + JC Wilson Grass Val D Jones Moores Flat. J, Mayhew Secrament. iH Murchie city A W White San Frare © Bane Alpha F Adams Grass Valley. F Dursere You Bet Al Murchie city Mrs Edw: ards -& s’ Bloo } a gan Fre . W J Adams Wild Val F Moses Carson City J Rich-C herokee. a baie city Vesterday's Arrivals at ‘THE NATIONAL HOTEL, ~ NEVADA €FfY, CAL. Chas, E. Pearson, Proprietor. —— that we have. ane: our». —PBates ~Jlbert Leomans, this City yesterd: _ city, whee they ~ an extensive min: A pistel tired house Wednesd gqme inquiry ast officers have fow et resulted from John T. Morgs sume the develo pear the M. Vel north ‘end of thi: We: take pleasure in announcing to the New Boot & Shoe Store work was stopped. } The shaft, which hasreached a depth of 200 feet, has been pumped out, pump will be lowered. When this work is done anew contzact will be Pulweiler’s custom to brow-beat wit. let to sink the shaft 5) feet deeper. nesses, although nodoubthe sometimes aches to pitch the more obstinate and § -Union. — <> 4 State News. The rivers are sti.l quite high at Los Angeles vineyards ~promise a heavy crop. A fire occurred in Pruckee last -} Saturday, by which Mrs, Working’s The diffi¢wlty that occurred: at. / house was destroyed, Insurance, School Book Publishers, North Bloomfield_last Monday: be. $300 SS Se = ‘R HuckinsR& R C€ Cofeman San Franc E Phillips Vallejo AJ Phelps& wdo W SSpringsteen Sa Fr L B Cushman San Fra D G Lewis do J Hollister Marysville J emir R&R J Fipp' ao 8S D Fraser Duteh Fla 8 Richardson Col Hill W Houghton Sacram E A Adams San Franc G Damon San Francis P Hulse San Francisco AShaler New York A G Bise San Francise E P Bates Pike City J McGlenan Pike Cizy J McGlenan do A Leomans do AW oodruff Colu Hill. Miss Pale San-Francise Mrs_ 4s San Fra P Savoy. Blue Tent W Thomas city = —> DIED In Nevada City, May 7th, 1880, David Nivens, a native of Peansylvania, aged 28 years, 6 months and 4 days. .— NOTICE TOThe annual picnic of the luproved Order of Red Men of Sacramento will be held at Natoma Grove, near Fo sie on Wednesday, May = ak Last Sunday two travelers arrived ‘in Santa Cruz. on bicycles, having made the trip frem.San Francisco, yia Pescadero; in two days, and suffered much hindrance from kad roads. In the afternoon they started on the return trip, going over the mountains, via Wright's Station. According to the Appeal: John Strife; with five men, is about comIt is thought that“Murphy-} pleting the sacking of of the Browu’s Valley grade, in the Vicinity of Teegarden's ranch. The water atthis } point, which is wbout five miles east of the city, has fallen ten or twelve inches since Saturday. The. ‘‘backup” by the Feather river does: not extend far east of Marysville.> > Strahge Formation. One of the most remarkable fermations ever seen was recently: met with in the Defiance mine, Turquoise district, Arizona. It isa natural curiosity. About 25 feet im the tunnel. had been reached, when an enormous cavern was disclosed, filled with boulders and pillars; reaching nearly to the ceiling, all of solid ore. Beyond, a further cavern or tunnel opens out, of uaknown UBLIC NOTICE is hereby given bs the Board of Education. ef, Nevada School District, including NEVADA CEY, Nevada County, this sth day of May, 1880, that it is proposed to change the following Text Books now and heretofore in use in the Public Schools of this: District : “) ~ Readers: : Intellectual Arithmetic, Complete Arithmetic. Graminars—Series of. Geographies —Series of. United States .History. Elementary Physiology. Copy Books, Speilers. Drawing Books. Elementary ada Music Readers Algebra, Natural Philoscphy. Sealed bids or pro; le wilf he reesived by this fioard for furnishisg Books to replace them. Separate bids or proposals for ‘supplying any pert.of this list will be received, Said sealed bids er proposals will ineady for business J F ". SHOES & SLIPPERS, eelving bids for be 100 feet in ledge is tapped F A young an ¥sited a low Ch fore last, and 01 _ watch, Yester Robinson arrest Opposite Citizens Bank, NORTH SIDE OF BROAD STREET INWewadcdia City, —AND ARE NOoW— whom he susp She was examir eharged, there against her. And hope to receive such support and pat ronage as fair dealing shall deserve. We cordially invite all to come arid seep é the style and kind of goods we keep. i E We have now, and our aim will be, te Hew ta . keep constantly on hand the Largest and ¥ best selected assortment of There have as to how th —~ Murchie case, mor has been mark. One of ~ gave the Tra ~ correct figures the vote stood three for couv two of the thr “with the taj is supposed to take, for fram. ment was arriv -MEN’S AND BOY'S. ‘. BOOTS & SHOES Ladies’ Wisses an Childs a Of all kinds and styles. to be found in the ‘market, of both California and Eastern manufacture: Also, Men’s and Boys’ Hats. Washington School ituilding, Ne*vada City, at 11 o'clock, A. M. on Sattrday, May 29th, 1880. The Board reserves the right to crag any @hd all bids or proposals. Said bids orproposals must be accompanied with sample copies of the Books preposed to be furnished, together with a statement of the Wholesaleand Retail priceat which the publisher agrees tefurnish each book within this city (or San Francisco), during the full time for which said books are to be adopted, also whether the books accepted will be exchanged. for those now in use without cost to the pupils or to the Board, or at: what rate suteh exchange will be made. The Publisher or Publishers whose proposals shall be ac. cepted must enter into a written contract with this Beard of Education, that such books can be purchased at one or more places in this city in sufficient q: vantity and at all el ip times at the retail price agreed the existence of said contract and that e gag ~, weight, color and quality of paper, in binding, in ty hy, and in allother respects shall Meigen we ‘ the samples, and shall give a good and suff cient bond for the faithful ormance thereof. By order of the Board of Education. ¢€. E, MULLOY, President. J.C. Ricn, Secretary. m3 10 for acquittal A full ‘supply of LEATHER toa. SHOE. FINDINGS. Ought + Our Prices are Lov About dari a : dent stranger ' And marked on our goods in 42° PLAl lady living on ! FIGURES “i from which we will not ce him from her t ee —ed to attract hi Our aim is to sell at t SMALL . through some PROFITS and-get Cash for ourfe He succeeded. goods, thus suffering no losses from f bad debts, we shall be able to divide with our patrons the large profits usually asked upon goods in our line. VOGELMAN & WEBBER, Nevada’ City, May 1st. LICK HOUSE SAN FRANCISCv. after she detec ning up the str to avoid the la with abig stic ening todemol He unfortunat ery or Interest t As will be: another co!um cation of this . change a nut text books no wader their j furnishing the , until Saturda the condition: ¢ ewe ELEGANTLY FURNISHED ROOMS of this popular Hotel will be rented herea! —— oe depth and length, the’ sides. and ceilter without board—the Dining Room bes a 1 ing all of high'grade. One hundred Desirable Residence For Sale, . temporarily closed, The House, asalws)s oe a v tons of ore were takem out by five H.W. HYMAN offers his . Will be strietty first-class. — os of . men, ery nonk.—_Sarete® H por Pana mp at ey a : Speeia? inducements to Families, Mer . — F. F Veat, of Calistoga, Cal., put win be sold separately or to chants, Tourists and Commercial travelers strychnine into an egg to poison ‘some ‘gether. é : H.W. Hy: animale that were robbing the hens’ ret or particulars apply at HYMAN BRovg. . T2* LICK has ttie most desirable and 0 beautiful bite nests. By some chamce theegg was Store, corner Broad and Pine Sts. 'tral loeation im the city M taken inte the house and used to Nera City, April Tth. sat sienna: ain and Chi make a eustard. Mr. —_ and Mr. eo WM. F. — It is one of th Shields were made ill, but recovered San Francisco, Bee erties in th by weing proper antidotes. Order to Show Cause. ly located a saa le the Superior Court of the County. ot} 1 Hew te Stop ‘ainabiains Nevada, Stateof Califormia:. W.R. Diek-all the most ieson vs. His Creditors. =F ‘he Dithie. The house wi Sonie newspaper man who proba. . Ory “sidnes of she tesnte iavin a oe oe out the hand tly aever smoked, for they seldom . in the Clerk's office of the Court as at . ake ey one en Read have-vicet—at least not. small ones— the names ef the several, crediing your evenings e . the adv wis itors of roy dace. mentioning the sums It ts mothing. sugyests that if any one hes tol ich aredue tt ively; snd aie! ineas. It cos break of the smoking habit, he . con‘aining:the pro rata sums to be divided . jeg Ous « shoald postpdne the lighting of the cmeng, Tie it is hereby. ordered ‘coon tizst five minutes each day. In . that all the editors nt ven de be} __ Aquail tha this way tle hour for beginning to ran obe apeghe “Santas Raken ef native heath smoke will be graduclly put off until . Court onthe day aes seen es . street in ar . adver and ten-ofetock a. M. nat, pore itmgreg . oe pg early etecd weep. On the same principle he} sotjnusion Aon, ae -*could wade‘across to Euro Let té-the contents of said Kon i the sp Miller's clot! theo in eed inch at a time —ed i tre nasheed it Son ot of ‘ppear in the ‘in seven inches; in a month’ hardly up ot ee ya td ‘hi-hips; in two months up to: hi _Trenscript, & newapaper prin. ee bin ibes by that time he ought to ted: in said countpot Nevada, . aS aa be 8h the:gther side, and all dangerr. Senet Callleram, 7s . ar pa of going in over head being past. 4 -satier on eae wT -

_ NEVADA ciTY¥, CALIFORNIA. The Daily Transcript, witnotT WARNING. sudden Death of David Nivens ¥es‘terday Neon.’ __ Saturday. tMay § 8th, 1880. A New Mining Company: Tre-Oneida—Chief Gold Mining Yesterday noon while David Nivens, son A. Nivens, Sr., was eating his dinner_at the Plaza Foundry where he has for some-time been employed as moulder, strangulation folif Nevada céuuty, has been incorCompany, to. operate quartz, mines lowed by convulsions seized him, and he fell tothe ground. He was immediately taken to Mrs. Grimes’ résiporated under the laws of New York with a capiial stock of $500,000, _divided into 100,000 shares at a par dence adjoining, and Dr. Welch was summoned. Shortly after the phy-’ sician arrived the sufferer’s heart value of $5 per share. tors ate Messrs. Shveeraft, : Littlefield and Lewis of New = \ “and J. W. Sprague of‘ this city. eS “following y are the officers: Président, = J. Shoecraft;-Yice’ President; == Lewis;Secretary. and Treasurer, (at home offite in New York).A. J. Perry; AssistentSecretary and Treasurer {at branch. office in Nevada City) . Perry, York, a Se The company.already Wi. Sona sue, have possession of the Sneath & Clay -mine—cnGold=Flat, andthe Pilot. claim in Willow Vatley.— The 8. & C. was fotmerly known as one of the. richest properties in the 's. “Work will be resum——ed orit-sdon, and-duringthe coming summer it will be in fall blast. The ‘Pilot is.a very promising prospect, . ber of yea gin as soon as the other is. well started. The Onieda Chief is a The DiteeThe} ; Superintendent, J~district, -bkt has been idte for a num-. —and the development >of it-wilt—be--_ ceased tobeat. He died at about 12:30 o'clock pv. m., within ten minutes from the time ofthe first attack. David Nivens came to this city . when quite young, being anative of . Pennsylvania. A -moulder andengineer~ by~-trade,;-he went—te—Geld + Hill, Nevada, six years ago, where he followed the latter. occupation, -reburning—here— two years—_ago. “After coming back to-the-county—he+ was for a time employed as engineer F time he has been at work iu renee & Barlow’s Foundry. During he contracted @ throat complaint from-which le has suffered much, al. though otherwise hale and hearty as genera ly are.The trouble mentionred had caused a-‘partial: paralysis of cause of his death. strong coinpany, several-of its meinbers being connected: with the Nevala City mine om Woods ravine, which has the reputation of: being a paying and permanent property, and is one of the best conducted in the district. sve —The Cifnese Still Here.: The ordinance passed by theBoard of Trustees on the 15th ultimo, providing thatany Chinese who fail to remove front within the corporate limits of this city inside of sixty days from its enactment, or else suffer heavy penalties in the way of imprisonment and-fine, does not appear to-have had any effect on the residents of Chinatown as yet. One-of + ble bereavement. -The family’s large bright young children.His father, mother, sister'and brothers-residing in this city, are well known throughout the community.To all of these relatives, the sudden taking off -of their beloved one is indeed a _terricircle of friends: express. sympathy and sorrow because of the occurrenee, and the words come from the depths of their hearts. The departed was popular with all» who knew> him. Of unostentatious ways and a genial disposition, he commanded the respect and confidence of those with whom he came in coatact. Peace} to his ashes. The funeral will take plate Sun‘the most intelligent of them stated yesterday that his countrymen did proposed to test its constitutionality. . Some of them are making improveihdicate they have no idea of changing ‘their abode, Gf course now that the ordinance has passed, the Trustees can dono less than endeavor to eaforce it to the letter. ___North Bloomiicld Mine, The North Bloomfield Mining Co. hiave since the warii weather began “mine and the cold resions,— several occurred, requiring much éxtra lanot fear an attempt on the part of the city government to enforeeit, but . ments to their present houses that experienced much difficulty in keeping their ditch in repair between the The melting snow: loosened-the earth, and landslides of considerable magnitudé have’within a few days day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Several . of the relatives who reside in Virginia City have been telegraphed for and are expected _ to arrive in time to attend. oe The Cushman Concert. It was a very small audiense —that assembled at the Theatre’ Thursday evening—there not being more than two-s-ore people present. The entertainment was of a peculiar'character, and although in some respects resembling the one given by the Hutchinsons, does not possess’ those features likely to commend ittoWestern audiences. There is a lack of nove.ty aud variety in the programme, and the listener tires BE it before the dvening has half expired. . Mr. Cushman’s readings and delineations were well appreciated by a:portion of the auditors, but a bud cold from: which he was suffering matred the effect greatly. None of the ‘solos pecuniary obligations to plaintiff for: a definite answer, : retorted: his resfdence in-the State of NeVada . 2 € si ——— + with intent to commit murder. bor. The water is running‘all right at present, but there is no te ling what day. may witness more breaks About one hundred men are ‘employed in the mine, —— > © > MNew Reduction Protéss. were subg with the finish that had been-expected, unless we except’ Mr. Cushman’s. The choruses were rather pleasiny:. With one or two'exceptions the somes were of ancient origin—handed dewn from. the dim Horace Fletcher has secured tle fight to introduce in Nevada county . a new ptocess for reducing rebellious . ores which'it is elaimed will save 95 percent. of the’ assay value. The coat of working ores by it is said to be about $1.50 a tom. Mr. Fletcher has telegraphed here for specimens of the least tractable quartz that can befound in the county, and some from several nines will be sent to him. A few weeks will probably serve to determine'the value of the ay. process, — —ee Placer County Miuing News. The Dutch Flat Forum says: Fhe Franklin mining company have their hoisting works ereetedand are rapid’ ly sinking in the oid James Teatf shaft, A depth of 50 fect has already been attained. The damage sus‘ained by the'Gold: Run Ditch and Mining Co., during the past winter, bas been very grewt. Tt is estimated that it will cost not teas than $3,000 io place the properfall, > L ve never enters into Chidtees past, asit were. The quartette pay no regard to stage effects whatever, and thus lessen the interest that is otherwise common to musical entertainments, Itistheir intention to go from here to Sacramento. Inasmuch as they are very estimable people we hope that they will be more successful there in an artistib’ and financial light than they were’ here. —> 6 @>—— — ee The Text-Book Question. To-day the County Board'of Education will receive bids for furaishing the public schools with textbooks, as advertised in another column. ‘The representatives of a number of-publishing houses are in town looking after the interests. of their various series. The members of the city and county boards were industriously engayed yesterday in trying to keep out of the way. of these agents, each 6ne of whom contends that his goods are the best and is willing to prove it if he can only get}. an opportunity for eonversing an hour or more on the subject. — ioe Accorpina to the Pacific Life, the priuters receeatly discharged from stories, . ‘The Kero is always » chap ' Py Téundry work, and the heroine ia 1 who wants revenge om him’ beie he killed her cat, ‘who made his ducats: in Ameriea! tWe San Francisco Chronicle have ob-stcvit-coinpainy and ate about to ,® new daily paper to be called the , Globsy ‘ tatited the aid of empital, formed a' Lawyer Falwetler and the Witness. Itnow appears<that the report originated by the Dutch Flat Forum, regarding the drawing of a pistol on Jolm M: Fulweiler by” a witness ‘named Jones who was being exainined in the Superior Court at Anburn, Placer county, does not have all the elements of varacity. .T real facts of the occurrencerun about as follows: As one of the attorneys for the defesdant in the suit of the Dardanelis Company versus the Mayflower Company, Mr. Fulweiler was cross-examining-6ne Willis Jones, a witness for the plaintiff. The lawyer asked him if he was not under Superior Court, The foliewi ing business was transacted in the Superior Court yesterday, Jadge John ,Caldwell ane ing: Thomas Warren, Peter Dalton, Ah Ong, Cliarles Cullen and. James H. Byrne wese arraigned and given till Monday to plead. H.V. Rearé ues Ong, and Messrs. Simonds and Weisenburger for Dalton. ‘ Isabella Hoge vs. Wm. PF. “Hoge.” Decree of divorce was granted to plaintiff. She was also awarded the custody of the child, © Mary J. Larimer vs. Ford and Ford. ‘The following jurors were . money loaned him and other assist-+ ance in procuring counsel and payment of expenses in asuit to—which. hewas.aparty. Jones indirectly denied it, and being closely pressed for ‘. L. Dulac, Nicholas Webber. A. L. Bagley,. John Montgomery, .E. W. Church, F.C, Leutje, A. J . Ross, =D; Dedman, John Davis, J.-C, Locklin, M. P. Hatch, "Yes, and_you told a (a witness for defendant) had forged . at the Derbee drift mine, since which a deed to an inter est . in the Green ‘Law. spring tine.” “Do you say “that Itold you that?” sked the lawyer surprised. ‘Yes, andI can prove it.” “Twili: of Court.” Things were getting exciting, d the debate. Mr. Fulweiler apol: pression, and went on with the cross. consequence e t as until now has been general y_ be. and a contract let for cuttinga tank Jieved. Even had there been, nothing . station, to which point the 6-inch a xamination. It is by some denied } hat a pistol was drawn by the witness ppears in the transacticnto warrant uch a demonstration. Itis not Mr, tupid of them out of the. window— as is indeed often the case with many good men who follow the legal pro} Marysville. fessioa. Assault With Intent to peedam tween R. W. Burroughs and. Themas J. Murphy, the latter a saloon keep: 4 er, begins to assume a complicated appearance. It will be remembered by our readers that they had a diffi. ar culty about a small sum! of money, when Murphy attacked! Burroughs with a knife about a foot: iu length, inflicting a severe wound‘on. the latter’shand. Murphy: wes arrested and bound over by Jadge’McKinney im. the sum of $8500. Yesterday District Attorney Gaylord found an indictment against him: for assault A bench warrant for his arrest was also issued. will be here Monday t@ answer the charge. —— Gera in India. Recent dispatches give ay account of miraculous and highly improbab e gold discoveries in -southern India. In England there is great excitement over the reports. Someof the nugget stories remind one of the earlier lays of the California mining craze. In the district of Devala, or instance, we read of pieces of gold as large as a: man’s hand being found in the Pandi river, and on the slope of the Need¥e Rock range nuggets as big as two hands could compass, and on the*Fandi river, below Pirishota crossing, ‘‘layers of gold an inch thick-have been brought tu light.” —,¢ oe UF Matrimonial. — ee On Sunday, the 23d instant, Ei. Goldsmith, fornterly of this city, will be married in: Saw Francisco to Miss Sarah Abrams: The ceremony will take place’ at the residence of the the bride's: parents, 909 McAllister street,at So’clock p.m. Ed.'s many friends here-will no. doubt be much surprised to hear that he has resolyed to'forsake the path of single blessedness, but of course they will all wist' bin much joy in his enterprise, Mew Masie. We'lwve received from M.° Gr: ay of San Francisco, some beautiful new music. This firm keeps constantly on hand a complete assortment of all Jemtalogue ‘of sheet misie and instru. ments: M. Gray, 117 Post street Kurvonseren 5 Watrans, Nation. al Exchange Barber Shop, have re+trial— ithe latest productions. Send for a duced the price of Hair-Cutting’ and'} poving ty BW cents each. m2-bay dan was appointed attorney for Ah] impanelled and sworn: Wm. Eddy, {seen that a-mine,—to—be_yalanble, On. specimen Assays. Mining Review: The value of spec: imen assays as a criterion of value in prospects and new mines is weH un‘derstood by practical miners, but it is one of the most prominent inducements offered. to the inexperienced by those who have mines or stocks fer'sale. An exchange, speaking of a certain mia¢, says: ‘‘Assays as high as $700 per ton have been had from the mine but it has never paid ‘to work.” = It

is well known that many mines in Nevada county which have paid large dividends’ for years with ore average less than §25 a ton in value; so it will be readily be ‘must show.-something better than high assays from se elected specimens. ye “CHARLES WEPLEp . ———— THE DAILY 1 NEVADA CITY, TO SHURTLEFF. & oy —* —DEALER Ix— Groceries and Provisions MAIN STREET, Junction of Commercial, Nevada City Brict M The attachment perandum saloon _street has been ral : . Thomas C ‘anfield jill of ty phoid-p: GOOD GOODS! LOW PRICES . ’ FULL WEIGHTS! PROMPT ATTENTIOY day he was slightl Chas. Mitchell, : pe nl g a ¥. alued e . convineed.t that I offer better indurements. eadtomene than apy: ‘other house in bel county, Valley Union, was . Alex. Shaler o A. G. Bierce of Si Tharsday night h way te-the Nocth Wa. ‘Tam, tam, the po oie My stock islarge, well selected and fresh, I guarantée-satisfaction to every custome in goods.and prices. Give me a triaf, and bd i be] Yesterdays Arrivais. at THE UNION sie Sak se —NEVADACITY, CALL. = eee —_—4 a Grass Valley Mining News. The product of “the Idaho mine for = the month of April was $31,900. The Empire Mining Company, on Ophir-Fill, is calling for bids for —Phe attorney waxed wroth at this { pumping-out-the mine. and_repairing . £ MeGettigan San_Fr WH and emphatically replied: most young meén-of temperate habits . tmake-you prove it-‘when you get out} cutting-and hayling of wood to the the track in shaft and also for the mine. Ditring the heavy storms in the the throat andtongue, and’ was the . When theJitdge interfered and check. latter part of April the Washington mine was troubled with more water . : He-luaves-a—fond-—wife—atrd—twepogized to the Conrt for his hasty ex-. than the pump could handle, and in a -_ CHARLES H Nevadays Mave 22. . EPLER. “of this city, 13 On a prospect of ma “y pis future home. Jacob Naffziger, P Proprietor. se, So A.H Murchie city ‘ST Murchie city W S Williams city D Nesbitt city A FrandGrass Yailey + JC Wilson Grass Val D Jones Moores Flat. J, Mayhew Secrament. iH Murchie city A W White San Frare © Bane Alpha F Adams Grass Valley. F Dursere You Bet Al Murchie city Mrs Edw: ards -& s’ Bloo } a gan Fre . W J Adams Wild Val F Moses Carson City J Rich-C herokee. a baie city Vesterday's Arrivals at ‘THE NATIONAL HOTEL, ~ NEVADA €FfY, CAL. Chas, E. Pearson, Proprietor. —— that we have. ane: our». —PBates ~Jlbert Leomans, this City yesterd: _ city, whee they ~ an extensive min: A pistel tired house Wednesd gqme inquiry ast officers have fow et resulted from John T. Morgs sume the develo pear the M. Vel north ‘end of thi: We: take pleasure in announcing to the New Boot & Shoe Store work was stopped. } The shaft, which hasreached a depth of 200 feet, has been pumped out, pump will be lowered. When this work is done anew contzact will be Pulweiler’s custom to brow-beat wit. let to sink the shaft 5) feet deeper. nesses, although nodoubthe sometimes aches to pitch the more obstinate and § -Union. — <> 4 State News. The rivers are sti.l quite high at Los Angeles vineyards ~promise a heavy crop. A fire occurred in Pruckee last -} Saturday, by which Mrs, Working’s The diffi¢wlty that occurred: at. / house was destroyed, Insurance, School Book Publishers, North Bloomfield_last Monday: be. $300 SS Se = ‘R HuckinsR& R C€ Cofeman San Franc E Phillips Vallejo AJ Phelps& wdo W SSpringsteen Sa Fr L B Cushman San Fra D G Lewis do J Hollister Marysville J emir R&R J Fipp' ao 8S D Fraser Duteh Fla 8 Richardson Col Hill W Houghton Sacram E A Adams San Franc G Damon San Francis P Hulse San Francisco AShaler New York A G Bise San Francise E P Bates Pike City J McGlenan Pike Cizy J McGlenan do A Leomans do AW oodruff Colu Hill. Miss Pale San-Francise Mrs_ 4s San Fra P Savoy. Blue Tent W Thomas city = —> DIED In Nevada City, May 7th, 1880, David Nivens, a native of Peansylvania, aged 28 years, 6 months and 4 days. .— NOTICE TOThe annual picnic of the luproved Order of Red Men of Sacramento will be held at Natoma Grove, near Fo sie on Wednesday, May = ak Last Sunday two travelers arrived ‘in Santa Cruz. on bicycles, having made the trip frem.San Francisco, yia Pescadero; in two days, and suffered much hindrance from kad roads. In the afternoon they started on the return trip, going over the mountains, via Wright's Station. According to the Appeal: John Strife; with five men, is about comIt is thought that“Murphy-} pleting the sacking of of the Browu’s Valley grade, in the Vicinity of Teegarden's ranch. The water atthis } point, which is wbout five miles east of the city, has fallen ten or twelve inches since Saturday. The. ‘‘backup” by the Feather river does: not extend far east of Marysville.> > Strahge Formation. One of the most remarkable fermations ever seen was recently: met with in the Defiance mine, Turquoise district, Arizona. It isa natural curiosity. About 25 feet im the tunnel. had been reached, when an enormous cavern was disclosed, filled with boulders and pillars; reaching nearly to the ceiling, all of solid ore. Beyond, a further cavern or tunnel opens out, of uaknown UBLIC NOTICE is hereby given bs the Board of Education. ef, Nevada School District, including NEVADA CEY, Nevada County, this sth day of May, 1880, that it is proposed to change the following Text Books now and heretofore in use in the Public Schools of this: District : “) ~ Readers: : Intellectual Arithmetic, Complete Arithmetic. Graminars—Series of. Geographies —Series of. United States .History. Elementary Physiology. Copy Books, Speilers. Drawing Books. Elementary ada Music Readers Algebra, Natural Philoscphy. Sealed bids or pro; le wilf he reesived by this fioard for furnishisg Books to replace them. Separate bids or proposals for ‘supplying any pert.of this list will be received, Said sealed bids er proposals will ineady for business J F ". SHOES & SLIPPERS, eelving bids for be 100 feet in ledge is tapped F A young an ¥sited a low Ch fore last, and 01 _ watch, Yester Robinson arrest Opposite Citizens Bank, NORTH SIDE OF BROAD STREET INWewadcdia City, —AND ARE NOoW— whom he susp She was examir eharged, there against her. And hope to receive such support and pat ronage as fair dealing shall deserve. We cordially invite all to come arid seep é the style and kind of goods we keep. i E We have now, and our aim will be, te Hew ta . keep constantly on hand the Largest and ¥ best selected assortment of There have as to how th —~ Murchie case, mor has been mark. One of ~ gave the Tra ~ correct figures the vote stood three for couv two of the thr “with the taj is supposed to take, for fram. ment was arriv -MEN’S AND BOY'S. ‘. BOOTS & SHOES Ladies’ Wisses an Childs a Of all kinds and styles. to be found in the ‘market, of both California and Eastern manufacture: Also, Men’s and Boys’ Hats. Washington School ituilding, Ne*vada City, at 11 o'clock, A. M. on Sattrday, May 29th, 1880. The Board reserves the right to crag any @hd all bids or proposals. Said bids orproposals must be accompanied with sample copies of the Books preposed to be furnished, together with a statement of the Wholesaleand Retail priceat which the publisher agrees tefurnish each book within this city (or San Francisco), during the full time for which said books are to be adopted, also whether the books accepted will be exchanged. for those now in use without cost to the pupils or to the Board, or at: what rate suteh exchange will be made. The Publisher or Publishers whose proposals shall be ac. cepted must enter into a written contract with this Beard of Education, that such books can be purchased at one or more places in this city in sufficient q: vantity and at all el ip times at the retail price agreed the existence of said contract and that e gag ~, weight, color and quality of paper, in binding, in ty hy, and in allother respects shall Meigen we ‘ the samples, and shall give a good and suff cient bond for the faithful ormance thereof. By order of the Board of Education. ¢€. E, MULLOY, President. J.C. Ricn, Secretary. m3 10 for acquittal A full ‘supply of LEATHER toa. SHOE. FINDINGS. Ought + Our Prices are Lov About dari a : dent stranger ' And marked on our goods in 42° PLAl lady living on ! FIGURES “i from which we will not ce him from her t ee —ed to attract hi Our aim is to sell at t SMALL . through some PROFITS and-get Cash for ourfe He succeeded. goods, thus suffering no losses from f bad debts, we shall be able to divide with our patrons the large profits usually asked upon goods in our line. VOGELMAN & WEBBER, Nevada’ City, May 1st. LICK HOUSE SAN FRANCISCv. after she detec ning up the str to avoid the la with abig stic ening todemol He unfortunat ery or Interest t As will be: another co!um cation of this . change a nut text books no wader their j furnishing the , until Saturda the condition: ¢ ewe ELEGANTLY FURNISHED ROOMS of this popular Hotel will be rented herea! —— oe depth and length, the’ sides. and ceilter without board—the Dining Room bes a 1 ing all of high'grade. One hundred Desirable Residence For Sale, . temporarily closed, The House, asalws)s oe a v tons of ore were takem out by five H.W. HYMAN offers his . Will be strietty first-class. — os of . men, ery nonk.—_Sarete® H por Pana mp at ey a : Speeia? inducements to Families, Mer . — F. F Veat, of Calistoga, Cal., put win be sold separately or to chants, Tourists and Commercial travelers strychnine into an egg to poison ‘some ‘gether. é : H.W. Hy: animale that were robbing the hens’ ret or particulars apply at HYMAN BRovg. . T2* LICK has ttie most desirable and 0 beautiful bite nests. By some chamce theegg was Store, corner Broad and Pine Sts.. 'tral loeation im the city M taken inte the house and used to Nera City, April Tth. sat sienna: ain and Chi make a eustard. Mr. —_ and Mr. eo WM. F. — It is one of th Shields were made ill, but recovered San Francisco, Bee erties in th by weing proper antidotes. Order to Show Cause. ly located a saa le the Superior Court of the County. ot} 1 Hew te Stop ‘ainabiains Nevada, Stateof Califormia:. W.R. Diek-all the most ieson vs. His Creditors. =F ‘he Dithie. The house wi Sonie newspaper man who proba. . Ory “sidnes of she tesnte iavin a oe oe out the hand tly aever smoked, for they seldom . in the Clerk's office of the Court as at . ake ey one en Read have-vicet—at least not. small ones— the names ef the several, crediing your evenings e . the adv wis itors of roy dace. mentioning the sums It ts mothing. sugyests that if any one hes tol ich aredue tt ively; snd aie! ineas. It cos break of the smoking habit, he . con‘aining:the pro rata sums to be divided . jeg Ous « shoald postpdne the lighting of the cmeng, Tie it is hereby. ordered ‘coon tizst five minutes each day. In . that all the editors nt ven de be} __ Aquail tha this way tle hour for beginning to ran obe apeghe “Santas Raken ef native heath smoke will be graduclly put off until . Court onthe day aes seen es . street in ar . adver and ten-ofetock a. M. nat, pore itmgreg . oe pg early etecd weep. On the same principle he} sotjnusion Aon, ae -*could wade‘across to Euro Let té-the contents of said Kon i the sp Miller's clot! theo in eed inch at a time —ed i tre nasheed it Son ot of ‘ppear in the ‘in seven inches; in a month’ hardly up ot ee ya td ‘hi-hips; in two months up to: hi _Trenscript, & newapaper prin. ee bin ibes by that time he ought to ted: in said countpot Nevada, . aS aa be 8h the:gther side, and all dangerr. Senet Callleram, 7s . ar pa of going in over head being past. 4 -satier on eae wT -