November 24, 1875 (4 pages)

= The Daily Transcript NEVADA crry. CAL. "Whanedbe;. Nov. 1. 24, 1875. The Railroad. It seems that some of the papers of the State are disposed to doubt the completion of our loeal railroad as persistently as they do the success of the new method of reducing ore, by Mr.’ Fryer! “These papers form their Own opitien about the mitter, notwithstanding they are contrary to reposts published by loea} papers obtained from headquarters. The Sacramento Bee has discovered} that the iron for the balance of the track is at San Francisco, and ean be had when paidfor. Butit asserts that there is such a-stringency in the money market here, caused by Findley’s failure, that there is no telling when the read can be put through. Our beighbor; the San Juan Times, alse sees signs of fail tre in the fact that some of the Jeading stockholders fuiled to pay their assessments before they became delinquent, about the facts.in the case. The Both papers are misteken . . 4 Local Brévities. Organ has his contract fot building a trestle work across. the ravine on Gold Flat, aboit doné: He informs us that three or four days more work will finish it: _ Yesterday wae souas, and it’ rained jnet enough to falsify every prediction of pleasant weather made the day before. The Union opens to-night. Walk duwn and see how it looks after being thorougbly repaired. Jake’s lateh string is out now, and he will answer every pull upon i, no matter from whom, ‘It is said that several high toned Chinamen board at the Palace,! in San Francisco, and they talk of. bnyfing up the establishment one of these days for a shoe shop. There will be plenty of game to shoot at out near Weiss’ brewery today. 3 ‘Phe Union says ine nat of the bewapapers of. Nevada county is ineorrect in some particulars. We are aware that some minor. particulars were left out, but inthe main the article is historieally correct. The dance to-morrow night will tailroad izen will be om hand in time . foz the track layers when they rebut very few exceptions the stock. holders will pay their assessments . "before the day advertised for the sale . of delinquent stock. The last as-. sessment came due ata time when money matters were very tight bere, and a few thought they would avail themselves of a month’s time, by letting their stock be advertised. None) ef them, we believe, have any idea of allowing their interest to be sold ont. It is not surprising to us that 4 few --gdopted that course, bot that more subscribers have not long ago be-~eome delingueat, Two hundred and forty or fifty thousand dollars to be paid in one Summer is no small ttem for two towns the size of Grass Valiey and Nevada, We think the stockholders havé been remarkably prompt, and are entitled to great eredit therefor. In short, there will be no abandoned stock, and no delay in the eompletion of the road except that eaused by the weather. Death of Vice Presidemt Wilson. i weather. The ant, 90 they inform os. a The freight which was delayed at. . Coifax by the late storm, . to town right lively now. Trinity Church will be well filled to-morrow. . The members of the other echurehes and their pastors. wil attend the services, We are glad to sge such harmony prevailing among the elect of this city. * is coming ; j } Parson Fitzgerald has issued: the following card, showing that he is mak bg sume progress it his defense against his accusers: ‘‘While my counsel are fully prepared for the trial of ney suit against C. A. Klose for libel, and will bring the case to an issue as 800n as possible, it seems due to myself and friends to sxy now that the books of the Bank. of California show that no . check or draft for $3,000 from Wilson, Hinkle & Co. was ever deposited or cached by me at that bank, a eharged by Mr. Klose. A full transeript of my aecounts may be seen at the Bunk by all interestéd parties. ©. P. Firzaeratp. San Franciseo, Noy. 20. ‘ing tried in the vicinity of the Cape ‘several small eamps laid out for that -bagle-call; though the feeders have to be carefu) of any loose articles }” . there may be about, for the ostriches }any sueb trifles as tobacco, pipes, come off rain or shine, and it will be . those terrible lsicks which are deliv. largely attended, irres ective of the . ered with a force sufficient to break young men will . aman’sthigh, The plumage of the pume work after the storm. Wish) . bump themselves to "make it ai . farmed ostrich is said to be abynd. S. for the coming harvest. FarmincOsticnts ror tH#tr . Frataers. —The experiment of farming ostriches for the purpose of securing a regular and abundant? supply of their valuable feathers is beof Good Hope, where the ostrich is native and where land of the right sort ean be obtained to any extent. A large extent of suitable bush land is fenced in, Ovér which the birds roam peaceably enough in ordinary times, butin the breeding season the . pairs select and occupy one of the purpose. The birds are'verv fierce and savage at this petiod, but at all other times are as tanme as aflock of sheep. They assemble to be fed .at. shap up and swallow immediat¢ly knives, spoons, eoins, etc., and: make attempts to wrench off buttons from clothing. The plucking of the birds is & dangerous ‘operation. They are enticed by the bugle call into a small enclosure, where they are packed as closely as possible to prevent them from. administering ant in quantity and superior in quality, and the yield from a well stocked. and carefully tended farm returns a large profit on the ‘whale om-. lay. >3-e Puackr County,—The Placer Berald of November 13th. has these items:'**The bearing orange tyees in Newcastle, Ophir and Aubura: fruit distriets are heavier laden this fall than usual and. the fruit.is superior in size. The oranges are just beginwing to ripen, and ere the holidays they will again be for sale in our market. The younger trees, including the large number set. out last year by different ones, we understand, have made an excellent season’s growth. Barmers throughout the country ave, since the rain, as busy as bees, plowing and seeding The increasing, interest in agriculture and horticutture manifest among’ the farmers we regard as a good sign. We were shown some. fine chestnuts. _ the 22d, brings the sad news of the * @eath of Vice President Henry Wil“death, in his sixtieth year. He was, at the date of his He has boon dangerously ill for some time with a paralytic stroke. In his decease the country loses one of its ablest citizens. During the long period of thirty five years, he has been in public life, and not one taint of dishonor can be attached to any of his political acts: He was gon. _ always a friend to freedom and to faboring men, from whose yanks he ascended ‘stop by step, to the second highest post of honor within the gift of the people. Brought up ona farm until he attained his majority, ‘Je afterwards learned the shuemakers’ > ~. trade, whieh he followed until elected to the Legislature of his State, first as Representative, then asa Senator, and subsequently as Waited States Senator, whieh position he held most of the time until elected as Vice President, in 1892. His career is another instance of what aspiring youths can accomplish in our Republican Government. He was not distinguished so much for ‘superior . ability as for indomitable perseverance, honorable intentions and, zeal im the cause of freedom end his fellow men. ‘ Surrocatine Aocepsmr.—Yester-. day morning some eight or ten men working in the eighth level of the Empire mine, met with bad air, and were soon prostrated. The fire draft im the fifth level had been uttended to all right, but it seems that the fire draft had failed to raise the bad air from the eighth level. The alarm . ‘was soon given, and all the suffocated men were quickly brougbt to the surface and mediewl aid summoned. Drs. McCormick and Jones were quickly in attendemes and the men were not long in being revived. But for prompt action om the part of the Superintendent of the mine, many valuable lives would have been lost. The eccurrence was one against which the utmost diligence couith not guard. Sy VY. Union. ~~ Byron’s last surviving servent, William Childs, is a beadle in Golden Square. Malaga Raisins y~ Lester & stulioy’s. ry =: & Dewbie Funeral. Last Spring, Willie A. Heath, a young man about 21 years of age. eame to this city from his homein Holliston, Massachusetts, to spend the Summer with his cousin, Mrs. J. &. Holbrook, in hopes of improv¥ hereditary consumption. During his made the acquaintance of a. nutiber gentlemanly deportmest made many friends. In. the month of September, finding ‘his health failing, he determined to retuen to his native home, as he felt-he had but a short time tolive. He survived a few weeks aéter returning home,and on the 23d of October’ he departed forthe spirit world, While preparations were being made for the funeral, an only sister, two years older than himself, Who wesided at FallRiver, Mass., was telegraphed to attend the funeral, which was to conse off the next day. Mer lungs being affected, her husband did not comsider it prudent for his wife to go, but eonebuded to attend himself. Shortly before starting, his wife suddenly exclaimed, “Give me some water orI shall die!’” Water was broughs her, and after taking a drink she: aid, “It-was only _® nervous attack,’” and suddenly fell back and expired. ” Her gentle spirit soared on high to join that of her brother whe had just preceded her. A dispatch was sent to Holliston, to have. Willie's funeral postponed another day and they would be there withthe body of his sister, which was accordingly done, and ‘the funeral of Willie and his sister took place atb.the same time. The father and mother had previously died of consumptioa, and’ now the last. of the childsem have been cut off by the same disease. In 1874 the niathed of births in Prussia amounted to one million twenty-eight thousand two hundred and seventy-six, of which seventysix thousand four hundred and sixty-nine were illegit mate. In. other “words, one’out of every fourteen childrep born in that year was born out of wedlock. —_—-~~. Re Bs Muscatel Raisins At Lester & Mulloy’s, ing his: health, he being afflicted with’}stay of three or four months, Willie. of our citizens, aid by bis kind and’ man’s hands so that he could not in-. ‘I know ~~ ‘the other day, which were picked, we were informed, from three-year old trees in the garden of. Dr. Brey, & Neweastle.’’ Zante Carrants. At Lester & Mulloy’s. Usercon Rectre.—In view of the disease. that is now afilicting the horses in this section, the following recipe, taken fromthe Lexington Gazette, may be of iuterest to the community, Dr. Hall, of this town,, says that one of his horses showed unmistakable symptoms of the diséase a few days ago, but that after the administration of two or three doses cf the medicine he was entirely relieved, The following is the recipe: Dissolve one oumce of. sal smmoniac in a common pail full of water;.give this quantity three times a day for two days.’ In nine. cases out of ten this, we are assured, is a sure cure. Theremedy is cheap and certainly worth a trial.—Gold Hill News. ‘An Awkward Avowan.—A writer in the Paris Charivari says: The hurry of young men to say. ‘I wilt marry”’—above all, when he does nos see what his interlocutor carries in band—is, sometimes exoeeding}y ‘inconvenient. The other day a worthy citizen engountered, as he eame ont of a fancy store, a yeung man whom he had metat tke buthing pliee a ‘month before. “Hold,” said be to himself, “that is the young fellow whom we used always to meet on the shore when i took a walk with Vietorine.”’ He ran toward the young may and said, ‘‘Dem*t you recalleet me >’ ‘Heavens! he exelaimed, turning deadly pale; and, ‘seiting the old flict any injury, he added, read to_marry her, sir.’’ ‘ o marry ‘her?’ exclaimed the sian in amazement. “Yes, sir, I have done Very wrong. “But ail can ve repaired —. What do you wish? E love her—tove her like a fool.’” ey am *‘Love?—who?”’ : **Victorine,’’ .“*Vietorine! Matheureus! Why, that is my wife.’” A a@rear AS 9 EN of Thos. Jefferson is writing in one of the Washingtolf'departments fora living. Some of the papers seem to: regard this a8 @ notable faée but there is nothing to prove that; she is not an honest woman and as well entitled. pons dacs, to the poiition as any other.—Chi260. Belcher 20. -.*: rs [By Telegraph,) . Mining Stocks. Yesterday Morntrig’s Sales. 2225 Ophir 52%. : 5 1105 Mexican 2v. “945 Gould & Curry 38%. 1665 Best & Belcher §2.255 Savage 78. ; 45 Chollar 69. —. 425 Hale & Noreross 37. x 430 Crown Point 283 270 Yellow Jacket 70% 2285 Imperial 5%. 200 Empire ene i%. 15 Kentack 1 9@ Alpha 1&. 35 Confidence 18%, 510 Sierra Nevada. ‘TB. 937 6875 Con ¥irginia 310, California 691%, a 250 Bulliou 4844. 145 Exeheqner. 13%, 235 Overman 47. 1630: Justive 3234. 550 Uniea Con 94. 569 Lady Bryan 1%. =F 745 Malia i. ee 80 Caledonia 15. Yesterday Afterneon’s Sales: 154& Woodville 344 8%) Andes 3%,. 1€0 Florida 3. 245 Reymond & E'y 1 245° Eareka Con 1544. 200° Alpha 25. wt Baitimore 2%, 380 tah 1344 irs 1305 Silver Hul BY. * 2000" Rock Island 344. 1% Occidental 334. 370 Leopard 10%,. 190 Jefferson 44% 970 Gila 3%. 2425 California 66% ; 107 Con Virginia 307. ag That Mexican Territory. The news given by the Chronicle on Sunday, about the ceding of ¢ertain States of the Mexican Repabvlic to the United States, in consideration of certain damages resulting from the late war suffered by the people of tlie States, is decided by the Alta to be sensational, and. not founded on fac’. eg the Mexican Consuk. at San Franciseo, denies the report, and all the Mexicans. in that place declare any such news as false, andit quotes late dispatches from Washington which contradiet all the rumors which have been afloat for weeks upon the same subject. The news,.at all events, created a sensation, and ifit did nothing more, the “live paper” will be satisfied.Susnmary ayn RiDico.osrry.— They were walking arm ib arm. jhe moon was shining brightly on the water, and'he said, “how beantiful; silver moonbeams touch the eing wavelets, their motion cage ing: vi the beams in a flo of tremulous light. How sublime the ‘effect, Emily!’’: ‘Yes, Henry,’ she answered; ‘‘and only just see how ridiculous that slim woman looks in a pull back dress!’ “Henry groaned. “Walencia Raisins At Lester & Mulioy’s. UNION HOTEL, . . MEWADA CITY -CALIFORNIA” SACOB NAFFZIGER, Prop’r. ° THIS wall known and popular Hotel, situated on Ma'n Street, in the City uf Nevada, has been thoroughly overhauled, refitte i ani turnisaed in first class style, and is Low open for the reception of guests. . The Sleeping Apa: tments, Are large, airy and comfortable, and every bed in the house contains a Spring Mat trass. Asa desirable quie Mouse outside of San Francisco. The Tables of the Union, . the State, and will be filled with the best the market affords. Choice Wines, Liquors and Cigars “. . Will be kept at the-Bar, and the Billiard Rvom is supplied with,the BEST TABLL» to be found in the-State. Every attention will be given to maké the a share of the public patronage. n24 JACOB NAFFZIGER. B.=. MILLER, CLOTHING MERCHANT, Odd Fellows’ Building, ‘BROAD STREET, NEVADA CITY, H* just received a large: and fashionable stock of Pid FALL & WINTER CLOTHING, Consisting of the latest styles of Beaver Suits, Diagonal Suits, Frenclt Cassimere Pants, English Broad Cloth Coats, Fine Silk Velvet Vests, Hatsand Caps, Underwear, Boys Clothing, etc. very low. H. MILLER. 2 County Court. Fhe following business was trans: acted in the County Court yesterday: Margaret Lenoville, who was indicted by the last Grand Jury for the crime of an assault with a deadly weapon upon the person of another, with a‘force liable to do great bodily injury, (that is to say, smashed a. friend’s head with a boulder,); was tried om Monday, the L5th, and convieted of assault and battery. Time for judgment was fixed for Frid: last, but the defendant being six byes wae postponed until to— o'clock, fi ge den vs. Connors. from-dustice Court. Tried and submitted. : ei — 0m Gusa anp Damaces.—On theo occasion of a recent breach of promise -ease, the following letter was read: “I have refrained from rhapsodising in this opening epistle, but I can not and must not close without expressing the Deo profandis of my love and how my soul is always with you, and how d@elighifully I contemlate owr meeting to-morrow night. pe read love letters in the press and elsewhere that téyminated by moving 8 million*kisses or ten thoiisand kisses, amd such like, with a pasticulas place on the paper marked for that purpese. This i think absued, and shall not adept it. How, my darling, ¢an paper convey the suptare of a virgin violet kiss? Let us kiss when we meet and when we past, until we shall meet to part no more, and then kiss altogether, world withoutend. Amen. Your own affectionate Edwin.’’ The damages awarded were ten thousand dollars, Thanksgiving Spices at Lester & Malloy’s. RAR ie OUI UI a RAD A IE Ow cad . NOTICE TO CREDITORS. N the matter of the estate of James Noonan deceased. by the undersigned, Aminist®Ator of -the estite of saidJames Moonan, deceased, to: the crediturs of, and all persons havin claime against the estate of said deceased, to pmesent the same with the necessary vouchers within four mouths from the first publication of this notice, to the undersigned, at the office of J. I. Caldwell, No. 42 Broad street, in Nevada City, Nevada County, California. JOHN WHITE, Administrator. J. E. Caldwell, Att’y. n23 NEW BOOT AND SHOE SHOP, BROAD STREET, NEXT DOOR TO NEW YORK HOTEL, NEVADA CITY. ee N. P. KING, HAVING permanently located o in Nevada City, is preparen . -. to make eS BOOTS AND SHOES to order, of the very best leather and at the lowest rates. REPALRING DONE, Tm a neat and expeditious manner. 5 A share of the public. patronage is respectfully solicited. Please remember the place. On street, adjoining the New Yorx Hotel. N. PB. KING, Nevada City, Nov. 28, 1875. road MILITARY ‘NEVADA LIGHT GUARD! N accordance with orders from headponariess. an election of Commissioned Piesse of the Nevada Light Guard for the ps ce 8 term, will be held at the Armory, tn thig ciiy, on on aes In Nevada City, Nov. 23, 18th, 2. 8. Davenport,-aged 46 years. “The funeral will! take pista froma the Episcopal Church, this Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. “Friends” and acquaintances are iavited to attend. Ree. 2 eae Oct. 234,1875, Willie ‘ eath, aged 2i years, cousin of Mrs, J, k, of Nevada City. . at 8 g Flat, near Nevada City, Nov. 93a, 1875, Albert Tarelend, aged 69 years; a native of Massachusetts _ The funeral will take plaee from his late residence, this aftethoon at 2o’clock. Frisndsand doqnintahces . are invited to’ atend. ¢ "4 } —— At 7% o "clock. Every member should be on hand prompt. ty. Any member whose name does-not-ap‘pear on the Muster Roll by Nov. 29th, will ao bd with the b Pherae The Roll can be ound wi erly Sergeant, at Wells, Fargo & Co’s. office, 7 . By order. JOHN A. naa Captain Commandi ng. War. F. Evens, O. 8, Headquarters Fourth Brigade, California ae onal Guard, Sacramento, Noy. 19th, Special Order No.9, John A. Rapp, Captain ret C. 4th Infartry, Fourth Brigade, N. G. C., is hereby appointed Insein one to superintend and conduct an ection for Officers of Co. C. 4th Regitment, 4th Brigade, to fill vacancies to A caused by expiration of the terms’of the present, incumbents, Captain Rapp will conduct said election according to law, and report the proceedings to these headquarters. By-order. Brig. Gen. W. L. CAMPBELL, H. H. Linnexe, Asst, Adj’t Gen. n2l piace for the } weary, the DNION is not eXcelled by any Will compare favorably with any Hotel in } guests comfortable. The proprietor soli “its Rubber Goods, Boots and Shoes,. Call and exemine the new stock.” . Prices. B: Notice is “hereby given. NEW FIRM, NNOUNCE that they have AY ceived an ithmenge stock of ee GONSISTING OF ALL THE LATEST STYLES, — TARTAN PLAIDS, EMPRESS CLOTHS, ‘CASHMERES, DRUP De TE, ‘FREN CH MERINO, SERGES, WATERPROOF, ete,, rf best_brands on hand., From 4-4 te 12-4 wide. FLANNELS, NAPKINS, TOWELS, TABLE LINEN, im a first elass store. THE ‘Styles HATS, ‘FLOWERS, RIBBONS, SASHES, etc. An Endless Variety. CARPETS. OIL CLOTHS, + RUGS, MATTING. MATE, etc, known before. anteed. SAMPLES cenil FREE. amine the Biogen, “ta. ACOBS-& BRO. At A. Goldsmith's fornier stand. NEW Goons, L. JACOBS & BRO, . Suecesnors to A. Goldsmith, 4 . DRY & FANCY Goons DROP De ALMA, All of the latest designs. ‘The DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT Is complete, and only the And everything to be found s. MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, Consists of all the Latest SHAWLS and SKIRTS, ENGLISH THREE PLY, CROSSLY'S BEST TAPESTRY. ‘The above immense stock — ee been bought for CASH, and we are now prepared to give greater inducements to domaay Evening, November 29th, . our customers, than ever The Goods will be sold. at importation prices,and every article guarWe solict a ‘share of patronage, and. extend an invitation to. all. te, call and es* * ee) el een Tes Ta corre ee Nerek Were ie ag rOery “ae we Se wee a a en a

= The Daily Transcript NEVADA crry. CAL. "Whanedbe;. Nov. 1. 24, 1875. The Railroad. It seems that some of the papers of the State are disposed to doubt the completion of our loeal railroad as persistently as they do the success of the new method of reducing ore, by Mr.’ Fryer! “These papers form their Own opitien about the mitter, notwithstanding they are contrary to reposts published by loea} papers obtained from headquarters. The Sacramento Bee has discovered} that the iron for the balance of the track is at San Francisco, and ean be had when paidfor. Butit asserts that there is such a-stringency in the money market here, caused by Findley’s failure, that there is no telling when the read can be put through. Our beighbor; the San Juan Times, alse sees signs of fail tre in the fact that some of the Jeading stockholders fuiled to pay their assessments before they became delinquent, about the facts.in the case. The Both papers are misteken . . 4 Local Brévities. Organ has his contract fot building a trestle work across. the ravine on Gold Flat, aboit doné: He informs us that three or four days more work will finish it: _ Yesterday wae souas, and it’ rained jnet enough to falsify every prediction of pleasant weather made the day before. The Union opens to-night. Walk duwn and see how it looks after being thorougbly repaired. Jake’s lateh string is out now, and he will answer every pull upon i, no matter from whom, ‘It is said that several high toned Chinamen board at the Palace,! in San Francisco, and they talk of. bnyfing up the establishment one of these days for a shoe shop. There will be plenty of game to shoot at out near Weiss’ brewery today. 3 ‘Phe Union says ine nat of the bewapapers of. Nevada county is ineorrect in some particulars. We are aware that some minor. particulars were left out, but inthe main the article is historieally correct. The dance to-morrow night will tailroad izen will be om hand in time . foz the track layers when they rebut very few exceptions the stock. holders will pay their assessments . "before the day advertised for the sale . of delinquent stock. The last as-. sessment came due ata time when money matters were very tight bere, and a few thought they would avail themselves of a month’s time, by letting their stock be advertised. None) ef them, we believe, have any idea of allowing their interest to be sold ont. It is not surprising to us that 4 few --gdopted that course, bot that more subscribers have not long ago be-~eome delingueat, Two hundred and forty or fifty thousand dollars to be paid in one Summer is no small ttem for two towns the size of Grass Valiey and Nevada, We think the stockholders havé been remarkably prompt, and are entitled to great eredit therefor. In short, there will be no abandoned stock, and no delay in the eompletion of the road except that eaused by the weather. Death of Vice Presidemt Wilson. i weather. The ant, 90 they inform os. a The freight which was delayed at. . Coifax by the late storm, . to town right lively now. Trinity Church will be well filled to-morrow. . The members of the other echurehes and their pastors. wil attend the services, We are glad to sge such harmony prevailing among the elect of this city. * is coming ; j } Parson Fitzgerald has issued: the following card, showing that he is mak bg sume progress it his defense against his accusers: ‘‘While my counsel are fully prepared for the trial of ney suit against C. A. Klose for libel, and will bring the case to an issue as 800n as possible, it seems due to myself and friends to sxy now that the books of the Bank. of California show that no . check or draft for $3,000 from Wilson, Hinkle & Co. was ever deposited or cached by me at that bank, a eharged by Mr. Klose. A full transeript of my aecounts may be seen at the Bunk by all interestéd parties. ©. P. Firzaeratp. San Franciseo, Noy. 20. ‘ing tried in the vicinity of the Cape ‘several small eamps laid out for that -bagle-call; though the feeders have to be carefu) of any loose articles }” . there may be about, for the ostriches }any sueb trifles as tobacco, pipes, come off rain or shine, and it will be . those terrible lsicks which are deliv. largely attended, irres ective of the . ered with a force sufficient to break young men will . aman’sthigh, The plumage of the pume work after the storm. Wish) . bump themselves to "make it ai . farmed ostrich is said to be abynd. S. for the coming harvest. FarmincOsticnts ror tH#tr . Frataers. —The experiment of farming ostriches for the purpose of securing a regular and abundant? supply of their valuable feathers is beof Good Hope, where the ostrich is native and where land of the right sort ean be obtained to any extent. A large extent of suitable bush land is fenced in, Ovér which the birds roam peaceably enough in ordinary times, butin the breeding season the . pairs select and occupy one of the purpose. The birds are'verv fierce and savage at this petiod, but at all other times are as tanme as aflock of sheep. They assemble to be fed .at. shap up and swallow immediat¢ly knives, spoons, eoins, etc., and: make attempts to wrench off buttons from clothing. The plucking of the birds is & dangerous ‘operation. They are enticed by the bugle call into a small enclosure, where they are packed as closely as possible to prevent them from. administering ant in quantity and superior in quality, and the yield from a well stocked. and carefully tended farm returns a large profit on the ‘whale om-. lay. >3-e Puackr County,—The Placer Berald of November 13th. has these items:'**The bearing orange tyees in Newcastle, Ophir and Aubura: fruit distriets are heavier laden this fall than usual and. the fruit.is superior in size. The oranges are just beginwing to ripen, and ere the holidays they will again be for sale in our market. The younger trees, including the large number set. out last year by different ones, we understand, have made an excellent season’s growth. Barmers throughout the country ave, since the rain, as busy as bees, plowing and seeding The increasing, interest in agriculture and horticutture manifest among’ the farmers we regard as a good sign. We were shown some. fine chestnuts. _ the 22d, brings the sad news of the * @eath of Vice President Henry Wil“death, in his sixtieth year. He was, at the date of his He has boon dangerously ill for some time with a paralytic stroke. In his decease the country loses one of its ablest citizens. During the long period of thirty five years, he has been in public life, and not one taint of dishonor can be attached to any of his political acts: He was gon. _ always a friend to freedom and to faboring men, from whose yanks he ascended ‘stop by step, to the second highest post of honor within the gift of the people. Brought up ona farm until he attained his majority, ‘Je afterwards learned the shuemakers’ > ~. trade, whieh he followed until elected to the Legislature of his State, first as Representative, then asa Senator, and subsequently as Waited States Senator, whieh position he held most of the time until elected as Vice President, in 1892. His career is another instance of what aspiring youths can accomplish in our Republican Government. He was not distinguished so much for ‘superior . ability as for indomitable perseverance, honorable intentions and, zeal im the cause of freedom end his fellow men. ‘ Surrocatine Aocepsmr.—Yester-. day morning some eight or ten men working in the eighth level of the Empire mine, met with bad air, and were soon prostrated. The fire draft im the fifth level had been uttended to all right, but it seems that the fire draft had failed to raise the bad air from the eighth level. The alarm . ‘was soon given, and all the suffocated men were quickly brougbt to the surface and mediewl aid summoned. Drs. McCormick and Jones were quickly in attendemes and the men were not long in being revived. But for prompt action om the part of the Superintendent of the mine, many valuable lives would have been lost. The eccurrence was one against which the utmost diligence couith not guard. Sy VY. Union. ~~ Byron’s last surviving servent, William Childs, is a beadle in Golden Square. Malaga Raisins y~ Lester & stulioy’s. ry =: & Dewbie Funeral. Last Spring, Willie A. Heath, a young man about 21 years of age. eame to this city from his homein Holliston, Massachusetts, to spend the Summer with his cousin, Mrs. J. &. Holbrook, in hopes of improv¥ hereditary consumption. During his made the acquaintance of a. nutiber gentlemanly deportmest made many friends. In. the month of September, finding ‘his health failing, he determined to retuen to his native home, as he felt-he had but a short time tolive. He survived a few weeks aéter returning home,and on the 23d of October’ he departed forthe spirit world, While preparations were being made for the funeral, an only sister, two years older than himself, Who wesided at FallRiver, Mass., was telegraphed to attend the funeral, which was to conse off the next day. Mer lungs being affected, her husband did not comsider it prudent for his wife to go, but eonebuded to attend himself. Shortly before starting, his wife suddenly exclaimed, “Give me some water orI shall die!’” Water was broughs her, and after taking a drink she: aid, “It-was only _® nervous attack,’” and suddenly fell back and expired. ” Her gentle spirit soared on high to join that of her brother whe had just preceded her. A dispatch was sent to Holliston, to have. Willie's funeral postponed another day and they would be there withthe body of his sister, which was accordingly done, and ‘the funeral of Willie and his sister took place atb.the same time. The father and mother had previously died of consumptioa, and’ now the last. of the childsem have been cut off by the same disease. In 1874 the niathed of births in Prussia amounted to one million twenty-eight thousand two hundred and seventy-six, of which seventysix thousand four hundred and sixty-nine were illegit mate. In. other “words, one’out of every fourteen childrep born in that year was born out of wedlock. —_—-~~. Re Bs Muscatel Raisins At Lester & Mulloy’s, ing his: health, he being afflicted with’}stay of three or four months, Willie. of our citizens, aid by bis kind and’ man’s hands so that he could not in-. ‘I know ~~ ‘the other day, which were picked, we were informed, from three-year old trees in the garden of. Dr. Brey, & Neweastle.’’ Zante Carrants. At Lester & Mulloy’s. Usercon Rectre.—In view of the disease. that is now afilicting the horses in this section, the following recipe, taken fromthe Lexington Gazette, may be of iuterest to the community, Dr. Hall, of this town,, says that one of his horses showed unmistakable symptoms of the diséase a few days ago, but that after the administration of two or three doses cf the medicine he was entirely relieved, The following is the recipe: Dissolve one oumce of. sal smmoniac in a common pail full of water;.give this quantity three times a day for two days.’ In nine. cases out of ten this, we are assured, is a sure cure. Theremedy is cheap and certainly worth a trial.—Gold Hill News. ‘An Awkward Avowan.—A writer in the Paris Charivari says: The hurry of young men to say. ‘I wilt marry”’—above all, when he does nos see what his interlocutor carries in band—is, sometimes exoeeding}y ‘inconvenient. The other day a worthy citizen engountered, as he eame ont of a fancy store, a yeung man whom he had metat tke buthing pliee a ‘month before. “Hold,” said be to himself, “that is the young fellow whom we used always to meet on the shore when i took a walk with Vietorine.”’ He ran toward the young may and said, ‘‘Dem*t you recalleet me >’ ‘Heavens! he exelaimed, turning deadly pale; and, ‘seiting the old flict any injury, he added, read to_marry her, sir.’’ ‘ o marry ‘her?’ exclaimed the sian in amazement.

“Yes, sir, I have done Very wrong. “But ail can ve repaired —. What do you wish? E love her—tove her like a fool.’” ey am *‘Love?—who?”’ : **Victorine,’’ .“*Vietorine! Matheureus! Why, that is my wife.’” A a@rear AS 9 EN of Thos. Jefferson is writing in one of the Washingtolf'departments fora living. Some of the papers seem to: regard this a8 @ notable faée but there is nothing to prove that; she is not an honest woman and as well entitled. pons dacs, to the poiition as any other.—Chi260. Belcher 20. -.*: rs [By Telegraph,) . Mining Stocks. Yesterday Morntrig’s Sales. 2225 Ophir 52%. : 5 1105 Mexican 2v. “945 Gould & Curry 38%. 1665 Best & Belcher §2.255 Savage 78. ; 45 Chollar 69. —. 425 Hale & Noreross 37. x 430 Crown Point 283 270 Yellow Jacket 70% 2285 Imperial 5%. 200 Empire ene i%. 15 Kentack 1 9@ Alpha 1&. 35 Confidence 18%, 510 Sierra Nevada. ‘TB. 937 6875 Con ¥irginia 310, California 691%, a 250 Bulliou 4844. 145 Exeheqner. 13%, 235 Overman 47.. 1630: Justive 3234. 550 Uniea Con 94. 569 Lady Bryan 1%. =F 745 Malia i. ee 80 Caledonia 15. Yesterday Afterneon’s Sales: 154& Woodville 344 8%) Andes 3%,. 1€0 Florida 3. 245 Reymond & E'y 1 245° Eareka Con 1544. 200° Alpha 25. wt Baitimore 2%, 380 tah 1344 irs 1305 Silver Hul BY. * 2000" Rock Island 344. 1% Occidental 334. 370 Leopard 10%,. 190 Jefferson 44% 970 Gila 3%. 2425 California 66% ; 107 Con Virginia 307. ag That Mexican Territory. The news given by the Chronicle on Sunday, about the ceding of ¢ertain States of the Mexican Repabvlic to the United States, in consideration of certain damages resulting from the late war suffered by the people of tlie States, is decided by the Alta to be sensational, and. not founded on fac’. eg the Mexican Consuk. at San Franciseo, denies the report, and all the Mexicans. in that place declare any such news as false, andit quotes late dispatches from Washington which contradiet all the rumors which have been afloat for weeks upon the same subject. The news,.at all events, created a sensation, and ifit did nothing more, the “live paper” will be satisfied.Susnmary ayn RiDico.osrry.— They were walking arm ib arm. jhe moon was shining brightly on the water, and'he said, “how beantiful; silver moonbeams touch the eing wavelets, their motion cage ing: vi the beams in a flo of tremulous light. How sublime the ‘effect, Emily!’’: ‘Yes, Henry,’ she answered; ‘‘and only just see how ridiculous that slim woman looks in a pull back dress!’ “Henry groaned. “Walencia Raisins At Lester & Mulioy’s. UNION HOTEL, . . MEWADA CITY -CALIFORNIA” SACOB NAFFZIGER, Prop’r. ° THIS wall known and popular Hotel, situated on Ma'n Street, in the City uf Nevada, has been thoroughly overhauled, refitte i ani turnisaed in first class style, and is Low open for the reception of guests. . The Sleeping Apa: tments, Are large, airy and comfortable, and every bed in the house contains a Spring Mat trass. Asa desirable quie Mouse outside of San Francisco. The Tables of the Union, . the State, and will be filled with the best the market affords. Choice Wines, Liquors and Cigars “. . Will be kept at the-Bar, and the Billiard Rvom is supplied with,the BEST TABLL» to be found in the-State. Every attention will be given to maké the a share of the public patronage. n24 JACOB NAFFZIGER. B.=. MILLER, CLOTHING MERCHANT, Odd Fellows’ Building, ‘BROAD STREET, NEVADA CITY, H* just received a large: and fashionable stock of Pid FALL & WINTER CLOTHING, Consisting of the latest styles of Beaver Suits, Diagonal Suits, Frenclt Cassimere Pants, English Broad Cloth Coats, Fine Silk Velvet Vests, Hatsand Caps, Underwear, Boys Clothing, etc. very low. H. MILLER. 2 County Court. Fhe following business was trans: acted in the County Court yesterday: Margaret Lenoville, who was indicted by the last Grand Jury for the crime of an assault with a deadly weapon upon the person of another, with a‘force liable to do great bodily injury, (that is to say, smashed a. friend’s head with a boulder,); was tried om Monday, the L5th, and convieted of assault and battery. Time for judgment was fixed for Frid: last, but the defendant being six byes wae postponed until to— o'clock, fi ge den vs. Connors. from-dustice Court. Tried and submitted. : ei — 0m Gusa anp Damaces.—On theo occasion of a recent breach of promise -ease, the following letter was read: “I have refrained from rhapsodising in this opening epistle, but I can not and must not close without expressing the Deo profandis of my love and how my soul is always with you, and how d@elighifully I contemlate owr meeting to-morrow night. pe read love letters in the press and elsewhere that téyminated by moving 8 million*kisses or ten thoiisand kisses, amd such like, with a pasticulas place on the paper marked for that purpese. This i think absued, and shall not adept it. How, my darling, ¢an paper convey the suptare of a virgin violet kiss? Let us kiss when we meet and when we past, until we shall meet to part no more, and then kiss altogether, world withoutend. Amen. Your own affectionate Edwin.’’ The damages awarded were ten thousand dollars, Thanksgiving Spices at Lester & Malloy’s. RAR ie OUI UI a RAD A IE Ow cad . NOTICE TO CREDITORS. N the matter of the estate of James Noonan deceased. by the undersigned, Aminist®Ator of -the estite of saidJames Moonan, deceased, to: the crediturs of, and all persons havin claime against the estate of said deceased, to pmesent the same with the necessary vouchers within four mouths from the first publication of this notice, to the undersigned, at the office of J. I. Caldwell, No. 42 Broad street, in Nevada City, Nevada County, California. JOHN WHITE, Administrator. J. E. Caldwell, Att’y. n23 NEW BOOT AND SHOE SHOP, BROAD STREET, NEXT DOOR TO NEW YORK HOTEL, NEVADA CITY. ee N. P. KING, HAVING permanently located o in Nevada City, is preparen . -. to make eS BOOTS AND SHOES to order, of the very best leather and at the lowest rates. REPALRING DONE, Tm a neat and expeditious manner. 5 A share of the public. patronage is respectfully solicited. Please remember the place. On street, adjoining the New Yorx Hotel. N. PB. KING, Nevada City, Nov. 28, 1875. road MILITARY ‘NEVADA LIGHT GUARD! N accordance with orders from headponariess. an election of Commissioned Piesse of the Nevada Light Guard for the ps ce 8 term, will be held at the Armory, tn thig ciiy, on on aes In Nevada City, Nov. 23, 18th, 2. 8. Davenport,-aged 46 years. “The funeral will! take pista froma the Episcopal Church, this Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. “Friends” and acquaintances are iavited to attend. Ree. 2 eae Oct. 234,1875, Willie ‘ eath, aged 2i years, cousin of Mrs, J, k, of Nevada City. . at 8 g Flat, near Nevada City, Nov. 93a, 1875, Albert Tarelend, aged 69 years; a native of Massachusetts _ The funeral will take plaee from his late residence, this aftethoon at 2o’clock. Frisndsand doqnintahces . are invited to’ atend. ¢ "4 } —— At 7% o "clock. Every member should be on hand prompt. ty. Any member whose name does-not-ap‘pear on the Muster Roll by Nov. 29th, will ao bd with the b Pherae The Roll can be ound wi erly Sergeant, at Wells, Fargo & Co’s. office, 7 . By order. JOHN A. naa Captain Commandi ng. War. F. Evens, O. 8, Headquarters Fourth Brigade, California ae onal Guard, Sacramento, Noy. 19th, Special Order No.9, John A. Rapp, Captain ret C. 4th Infartry, Fourth Brigade, N. G. C., is hereby appointed Insein one to superintend and conduct an ection for Officers of Co. C. 4th Regitment, 4th Brigade, to fill vacancies to A caused by expiration of the terms’of the present, incumbents, Captain Rapp will conduct said election according to law, and report the proceedings to these headquarters. By-order. Brig. Gen. W. L. CAMPBELL, H. H. Linnexe, Asst, Adj’t Gen. n2l piace for the } weary, the DNION is not eXcelled by any Will compare favorably with any Hotel in } guests comfortable. The proprietor soli “its Rubber Goods, Boots and Shoes,. Call and exemine the new stock.” . Prices. B: Notice is “hereby given. NEW FIRM, NNOUNCE that they have AY ceived an ithmenge stock of ee GONSISTING OF ALL THE LATEST STYLES, — TARTAN PLAIDS, EMPRESS CLOTHS, ‘CASHMERES, DRUP De TE, ‘FREN CH MERINO, SERGES, WATERPROOF, ete,, rf best_brands on hand., From 4-4 te 12-4 wide. FLANNELS, NAPKINS, TOWELS, TABLE LINEN, im a first elass store. THE ‘Styles HATS, ‘FLOWERS, RIBBONS, SASHES, etc. An Endless Variety. CARPETS. OIL CLOTHS, + RUGS, MATTING. MATE, etc, known before. anteed. SAMPLES cenil FREE. amine the Biogen, “ta. ACOBS-& BRO. At A. Goldsmith's fornier stand. NEW Goons, L. JACOBS & BRO, . Suecesnors to A. Goldsmith, 4 . DRY & FANCY Goons DROP De ALMA, All of the latest designs. ‘The DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT Is complete, and only the And everything to be found s. MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, Consists of all the Latest SHAWLS and SKIRTS, ENGLISH THREE PLY, CROSSLY'S BEST TAPESTRY. ‘The above immense stock — ee been bought for CASH, and we are now prepared to give greater inducements to domaay Evening, November 29th, . our customers, than ever The Goods will be sold. at importation prices,and every article guarWe solict a ‘share of patronage, and. extend an invitation to. all. te, call and es* * ee) el een Tes Ta corre ee Nerek Were ie ag rOery “ae we Se wee a a en a