November 25, 1877 (4 pages)

The Daily Granscript, NEVADA CITY, CAL nl ee oe squibs. Sanday, November 25, 1877° > .GEQ. M. MOTT is our only suthorx) {aed TAgout in Sacramento. He will renot possibly do the work. One The San Juan stage had fonr horses attached to it yesterday. The pulling is 80 bed that two borses can the complaints mide aguinst this line, which we did not refer to in "'yesterday’s paper, was tb:t Passengers goinl aseenclliiesondhdisdicte-cines tantecentnaaeenateeeat eee ee and Their Bifect. is now being placed before the pe expression, eitbet favorable or o' ber The ‘‘fomale suffrage Petitions,’ The advisability of permitting our wives, mutbers and dénghters to en. of . joy the privileges of the Dallat-box, ple in a wanser which demands from those who are eutitlei to decide an ceive Advertisements and Subscriptions for tho ‘'RansCript, and receipt for us in eur Dame. . The Intelligence Qualifications. We arew@iformed on first-rate authority that thirty-nine per cent of the voters of the Seuth cannot read the names. of, the candidates printed on-the:baliots, and that in the United States there are 200,000 illiterate voters. 1,700,000 of these are in the Southern States, which elect thirty-two ot the seventy-four Senators, and one huuodred and nine of the two hundred aad ninety-two represeniatives in Coayress, It ig not tov much to say that the voters of ‘the United States, who cannot read the names of the men for whom they vote nor the platform of the “party with which they affiliate can control tue destinies of the vountry, if their vores, should be: thrown in . one direction, This thought isa thrilling one to: every lover of his couutry, aud ought to open our eyes; first, the yreat necessity of educaung the peuple, aud secondly, to the importuuce of making another franchise qualification. A celebrated man says: There is no method of managing eofranchised ignorance at the Suuth except by-educating the treedmen. Now. that the tallot ‘has beeu placed in their ands, it would. be a very difficult, if nut an it) possible task to deprive them of it, “so” another article must be placed in their hands, and that is the spelling book, that they may beyin to obtain what, is of so much imortance to ing from this city are compelled t» go in a two-borse stage from Sop Juan to Camptouville, und make Downieville. The whole watter wil! be remedied by next spring, A Chinamsh was brougit down from Trackee ye-terd y aud. lodged in jail. He w charged with petitlarCoby. Jerry Payne ivforms us that he collected: ouly $3,000 in Grass Valley on Thursday aud'Friday, on uwccount uf stite and county taxes. Tie baik of the taxes will uct be puid till the lust week in December. .The new engine Nv. 3 is now on the road :nd making regulur trips, She came up yerterday morbing, There are u few wen in tuis cily who are pleused. They bought Opuir when it was thought the miue Wis pegging out, aud yot it uta low price. On Priduy tue stock was selling for $52 per shure, and still on the upgrade, John B, Newman, of Fresno county, 18 a cuididute for Beryeaut-utArms of the Sevate. We have bad a personal ucquuintince wiih Mr, Newmau for many yeurs; aud kuow -uim to beu good wan and ole who 18 entitled tu cousideration wuewpreseutinug himself us a candidate for the position to which heus ires. © Jouu us a record for loug und faithful service asa Democrat, Guile Cous; tun, foreman of the Grass Vulley Unien Office, says that puper, was the recipicut of ‘uumerous congratulations yesterday, ou the adveut of a bew buy iv bis funnly, To eb youti is nut au X pounder, but with them and to us all—a good Knglish educationz and this is: a~ nééessity, of Course, withe all illiterate in 32 outices of it, asd uheady considers hrmself wn iaportyut-addition to the commuuity,-us be has let his three changes before they _reuch’ breeze, aud witu “Vow Populi!” for a watch-word ure seeking amonp-t ure Garcful investigation, tue qaes4 wise, the immediate futare, stike. ‘The champions of tue “cause hive aufurled tueir banuers to tue + the wasses fur a sub>t intial support lu tue gieyt coutest to cume, ‘lo tuose who eproll taemselves in thi “reform army’’ by sipuiny ope uf tue eateusively circul ted “female suffrage pet tivns,”’ will be awurded tue tuaukfulness of American fc witisty; bose “who refuse +o—thus., coun tuewsrlves by sunctiuning tue movemet, fullow out to a great extent, ‘tue principles of ‘a sound prece. de.t’” being tue most reliable’ iestimouy us to the worth of a liw. . Of course, tuis dues noc coustituty ‘the Wain objection in taeir minds, but it stinds out iu greatest prominence at tirsi; then as ibe subject receives u Hun us to why ‘Welt enough sbull not ve leit uloue,’’ becomes a nucleus uround which guthérs u host of subsequent objectivus. Finally, the original pulut for producivg an Opposing argument is forg.tten in contemplat-. lug the ou growtus of it, and thus each dy thetuctis: madé More appareot tavt tuis bune of cunte. tiun as to wuetuer or no Womeu muy voter wurt be dealt wit’ in a “wenner For a low time tue practroas bility of female suffraye has béen vaguely hinted ut in various, sections rot the land, and tie stbject bas been : daily gaining « tirwer hold upon the wniuds uf tuose within whose power it lies‘to make it a» mighty issue in No longer will it avail the opponents of woMun’s rigLt to exeicise the coveted prerogatives asa c.tizeu of tue United States, to dudge the issue it voters, either North or South, Compulsory education iv theretore a yood thing, and should have an effectual trial iu all the States: Let their chiluren be taught vy the State, thet they may grow up with sufficient knowledge to render them valuable citizens to Lhe country, ‘and let opportunities be given, us fur as Powsible,tor adults also to ovtain at least the radiments of a yood education. vice be heurd. man bas a lurge circle of well. ers, a Ae, At a meeting of the Directors of the C:.tizen’s Bauk, beld on Friduy eveuiug lus, E. M, Preston w.s reelected Presideut, R. McMurray wa» ele. ted Vice Presidéat, and John tT. Morgan was re-elected Cashier. © The young pgeutleWishIt was announced in town yesterd-y that D. W. Snapp, of ‘this city, Wuich Will give tie blessed assurance tuat .t wiil be; by one factrup or tue vtutr, effectually sheived. Uuderotiuding tuis, the women buve guue into the coutest faily uware of. the results, oue of which must mevit . bhys eusue. ‘Lhe tidal wave of femule suffruge will have soon swept z1l before it, or else it will buve so effectually subsided iu its fary as to°leave vot even @ ripple to remind as again duTelephone in the Sierras, The Virginia Enterprise et om or thre@ days ago we chronicled the fiet that tlie ‘telephotie Was doing ~ . Same ax the bell rope in the shaft, or aby obher portion of the apparatns necessary tthe efficient suid ecopOmicu] Working of the lower levels» and we are now able t tate that it yerterday reacbed out from the city und up int) the Sierra Nevada moug Ltnius, thirty miles distant Ao instroment wus attached to the wir. leading trom the office of the Virgin. isa ‘and Gold Hili Water?Compuany, }South DB srreet, sto the farthest poi t. ou said company’s works, near -if. easterp shore of Lake Taboe, Thi wire bas beretofore been used f. working « . tinting telegraph. Yes. terday, bowever, Cap tain AOvertun, supérn tendent of the affairs of t.e wa'et company, took utelephooe and sta ted out along the line from ‘this city. He was first heard from us tire reservoir on the dividing ridg« between Aweriown Flat avd Washoe valley, some.six miles from the City, he having there halted and covnected bisinxtrotent with the wire. -Every word that he spoke conld— be distinetly beard in the joffice here, He then went 6n t» L ke View, on the furtber side of Washoe Valley, near the foot tills of the Sierrns, upd Over twenty miles from this ci ¥y, filluwitig . the course .of tie wire Again be connected. with the wire and again he was as di tinety beard as though be hud been but a few rods away. He climbed the m. on-aius a. d’ was bext heard talking from this end of the lorg tanvel that runs througtthe Spooner divide, tis Side of uake Tahoe. Finely he went to the + tation at the eud of the line, trirty wiles from the office in this city,und last evening was talking from th:t point—awuay up inthe Sierras, whgre he says there is a foot—of ms When xt the ferminus every word could be as distinctly heard ng One sitting in the Consolidated Viiginia «fice can bear what is said on tue 1550 level of the mine by meaus of the telephone in use there, Wires will probably yet be ran from tis city to the mils avd big fluines upin the Mountains; alse to the mills on the Carson river, We certainly bave.taken quita step m ulilizing the telephone in this reigou by reaching up into the Sierras with it, : dnty inthe bonanza mines, jnrt-the . ’ ward E. Fisher. « a native of Dallas. Ilinois. ——. —_ = Tur highwayman who ‘was. cnpture@abGreev River the other day is Jnek Wall, who killed Depu ff Cany aojrie time since; tinople. ~<A Tur steamer 3B Walker, from New Haven, Connecticnt, #ith arms aud ammapition -for the Turkish Government has arrived at Covstannne, A VESSEL said ,t0 be loading at: Bristol, Raode Isloud, with supplies: fur Cuba, ix being wit-bed by a ed. National Fx 8 Sho kun, M’v. He C Brady, D Flat J Secley, San Jaan 88 Wright, Sac J Wilson, t ero A Chaty, City M Shaff-r, City JC Justice, City JACOB NAFFZ Mrs Hepler. Iowa F Percival, Warh Jas Gréene, Wiseon ED Gale, Chic ago = Thomson, Chicugu W (.Momee, Gm ua sO Browne § # G Frazer, san Fran Br ter. _>ooe . Sn corner THE Pacitic Mail stenmer City of HO'ULEL ARKIVALS, _ A. HANSON. Propristor. _ ' Fripay, November 23rd, 1877 Mskenhan, F. orral Buck.8en Juan N H Westfall,a b lat @ it _ Or HOTHL AKKIVALS Union Hotel. . Frtpay. Novewber 231d.1877 G M Browne, Sheri i Aten? SRR SE At Grass Valley, Noy: mber 23, 1877, to Gale Compton wid win ,a BOR, At Grass Velley, November 23, 1877, to Stepien L. Walworth, and wifc,a@ daughJememian Monkay, nped 24 years, was found dead nent Sioeckton, © THE Sta kt is, Visalia and Gopperopolis R ilroads have consolida Peking arrived at San Francisco Friday from Chiva apd Japan, Se NO es change. Hotei Yi Buckner, Vir City b Austin DF at . R Neville, F Corral owler. Denyer -I. L Gatuey. San Juan JR Wilian 8, City dL Holiand, City W Flua:mer, You Bet 8S A kudy, City 1G mH, Prom Jeter, Mi-s Hepkr, Iowa Merrill, Grass Val Palmer Smith L City Cbas Parks, lowa JT Jackeon, Chicago HH Parks, San vo 8 Jas Fruzer, Kaveh JJ Luan, sF G M Brown, Sheridan IRN, ked 33 MASONIC &ELECTION. At Grass Valley. Nuvember 22,1877, Edty Sherae reveyesr8 and 6months, who is pow in San Francisco, bus But it is evident that there ia necessary, ii order to the education ot the greatest number, that there be additivnal incitements. to those allurs on the rise ia Opnir’s hope it is true. ‘cleaned up nearly seven thou-and dolWe tock, » Support all parties and interests all Of extraordinary prosperty. ready existing, and one of these we believe to be the passage of a Cunstitutional amendment to the effect that every voter shall be able to read, write, calculate with figures, &e ; that is, have the rudiments ot an English education. Then, having *it understood that no one could vote unless he could’ read, how almost certain it would be that every one would apply himself to obtain this necessary qualification, and would efforts and plans tending in this di“rection. Already the Constitution of the United States containing a number of restrictions and regulations in regard to voters, aye,” birth, naturalization, conduct, &e., are to be considered in allowing the privilege of franchise, and race, and color and previous condition of sefvitude, a8 conditions which cannot, siand in the way of its exercise. It is perfectly competent therefere for Conxress to make another restriction, and this it should be petitioned todo until the change is made, and every one who votes a ticket should be able to read for-_himself the names of the men for whom be is voting and the'dgasone giveh in the periodicals of the nation for the adop‘Yion of one policy rather than anerh= er, In the enacting of laws for the enfarcemept of the amendment spoken of, it could be provided that it should not go inte effect untila ‘ceftfin fature date, which would give’all an Opportunity to prepare themselves for its operation. With such an amendment in force, with #ood registry laws, and with such regulations in regard to tickets as would ensure every Voter perfect privacy as to the candidates for whom he votes, a healthier Btate of political affairs would certainly ensue, and the country make forward with rapid etriaes in its grand career ; Ue Casren keeps the latest an ‘take, has brought back the English residents of this city, but now resid ing in Virginia City, arrived here on same duy ut 4:20. Stocks aré boomiug, and he was avxions to get in San Francisco sv as t» tikea band, therefure bis short stuy here. Another cbimney,in the National Exchange took fire on Friday evening at ubout 8:30 o'clock, and for-a short time the surroundings were brilliantly illuminated. i A hurting expedition is being arranged by a large nuniber_of sportsnen to tike place some day during the latter part of the present week: There are some dead shots in this. city, and we would confidentially caution the little birds and beasts to leave this neighborhood until after the affuir has tiken place. Ou Saturday mMoruipg between the ‘hours of 6:30 and 7 o'clock, several of our citizens experienced quite a severe shock of earthqaake. From all-répodits of the disturbance, we should judge its path lay fiom Gast to west.’ : That Milwakeo Lager Beer, kept by Roger Conlav, on Broad street is the best evep brought to the State. It is warrartdd pure, and Cunlan is Sole agent for this city, England and Russia to Fight. Loudow disp: t.des of the 23a iust justify the assertion that the position of affairs just now between England wnod Russia is precarious; The ‘recent successes achieved by the-Russian forces, and the fear of what they may, now be emboldened to undergovernment to its former state of anxiety. Certainly, if'Adrianopie be taken aud Constantinople be jeopardized, there is imminent danger of a. conflict between the two nations, AxcHtnanp Bracktocg, alias McSan Francisco Criminal Court. Tom Brickine, one of the: earliest the 9:20 train on Friday, aud left the . yesterday with President Hayes, und ring the preseut cemtnry of tne waves vow beating against the timbers of Uncle Sam’s stronghold, Leon Sayuxs, +4 The Mexican Border, According to New York advices of the 23d incturt, a.oan Aviouia dispatch says tuvt General Ord bad just received au official copy of tue order of President Diuz to Geueral Dulen, .cummandivg the Mexican furces on tue burder, to repel tue invasion of Uuiied States troubs by force, and that Geveral Trevius had been ordered to the Rio Grande with 2,500 troops to carry out the orders, General Ord bus telegraphed tu the President for another regiment—of cavalry, : . ‘Tue agent of the Six Chinese Companies of Culitornia bad av interview usked him to take stepg to protect the Mougolians in San Franciseo from the threstened ussaults thut are to be made upon them ou Thanksgiving Day by the workingmen of . that city. ee A LETTER was received at~Savti Rosa, Nov. 23, from Goy: Haight, subouncing bis withdrawal from the Senatorial contest. It is addressed to the editor of the Democrat, and willappear in the duily edition of that paper, Mr. Conor, the witty CongressMun from Mich:gan, has a love history which is quite remurkable, His present wife was his first love, but they quarreled and each married. fwenry years afterward, he a widOwer, was in, Congress, and she, a widow, sat in the gallery and listened to him speaking. It was the first time they. had met since they had had their lovers’ quarrel, She sent herecardand invited him to call ont Gorpsmira Mam Ket1xxD.—Charley Cocuran, the trainér of Gola‘smith maid, says that’ she bas cerNevada Lodge, No 13, F. & AM. THE ANNUAL ELEC. TION FOR -OFFICERS -and she would kick and bite without j arped an aggregate of $325,000, and Belmout Park track last year, bat they ouly gave it out 2:14 because there were-so few people there, they thought they would get a bigger couldn't pet bis way. mine, Deadwood, and the rebellious! miners have been summoned to render or tuke the conseqnences, citizens of Matamoras, supposed to Symputhize with Lerdo, were arrestted and confined in the prison, at Mojave on Tuesday, firing six shots at him, four of which passed through his heart, tinez for the murder of Jose Arilo, Remero was once sent to tainly retired from the:race course. He has slept inthe stible with ber nearly every night for four years. Her temper used to be bad at -times, provoe. tion; but of late she bas been more docil. In: her -worst moods, however, she would not harm a women. A Scotch terrier is her pet and constant companion, She bas hus traveled 130,000 wilesin railroad curs. As to her fastest trotiing By order. I. J. ROLPE, Master. J. H. Boarpman, Secretary. . = " nov2t-td Ow NEVADA LODGE, NO. 13, F. and A. M., will take place at Masonic Ha ll, op Wednesday, Dec, 12, 1877, At 7 1-2 o’clocx, P. M. Members of the Lodge are “requested to bear the matter in mind , and gevern them: selves accordingly, Cocbran Suys: “I don't say that she ever could buve done a wile much beiter than 2:14, though she Might have knocked two seconds off thut had everything been jast right fora trial, Sue did trot in 2:13% over and Et Troops havé atfived at the Keets surDvurixe Tuesday night fifteen military A MAN named Lott killed a Mexican Ramon Romeno is on trial at MarSan Quenevada City, N location ‘of works Ne county, Califor: that +t a meeting held on the 12th da F. A. Wilkinso Commercial St., cor. Main, NEVADA CITY R crowd some time und sure to beut it. FRESH FISH, "4 Mr, Balch, of Bo: ton, was one vf the OYSTERS AND Judges, und made the heat in 231314, SHELY, FISH. and Le wanted it given out so, but Tuesday and Friday of each week, Famed From the Mou * ORDEES FROM THE COUNTRY FILLED Nevada City, Nov, 23, 1877. PROVIDENCE FISH MAREET, ECEIVING DAILY per Wells, Fargo & Co.’s Express, all kinds of SILVER TauvT, POULTRY AND GAME Of 41! Kinds Kept Constantly“on Hand n, Proprietor, ntain Lakes. WITH DZSPATCH. Assessment HE Nevada Gia vel location of Principal place of business evada county, Calif pia. Notice is hereby given of the Board y of November, 1877, an ausessment (No. 1,) of five cents per ghrre Notice. Mining Com vada City, Nevada Directors, “. EDWARDS, at North Bloo> tielu. j Caw, was convicted of forgery in the . Glothing. the best styles of Men's and A a tarOvereaits of all shades and we? Z a ey da City, 3 OT sie Seon ad ube for ory. corpassa, Whee the, capital stock of the oe ees are page hd a bal for mard “2 gael vi Kd otaia icon, to the ers might visit ber ag he used in the Fave BG for marder: Exchange Hotel ,Nevace en og ato waneasily obtained, the old love re-. against William Davis, for the kin) fee miber, 4877, will ‘he aagte vived, and they were married. ing of Lewis Ash, t, and advertioed for ssle ai Vache Suhy turbo os Te the sepa Slog ster sal “ay of January, 1878, towheat shipments from Stockton to ae ” ua sams — tising and expenses of sale. ®y order of } San Franciaoo -.aggregat od 13,785 Ear-New Style of Hats, at Caspan’s . ‘"* #tectors. A. H. HANSON, Secretary. tous, = Shee J [¥<v29K Nor. 9, 1877, ; _. Music. SHERMAN & HYDE Cor. Kearnty & Sutter ste, : SAN FRANCISCO, CAL *» MUSIC DEALERg. Weber Pianos + Are THE BES, and ere now asa cepts by all of the GRaT AAT R2” Send for. estriptive Cireu}ar, ' Sere THE Is the only FIRST-CL, ‘SS Instrument’ Sold at Four Hu VHE Square Pixnos ate 7% octay, >»! ve 1 eipbrace all Modern lh re sach >s eleyant Hose wood Cure Besa Mouldings, ful) I on Frame, Cary, Per. and Lyre, Overstrung Darr, A gre fte + ete. Length 6 feet 10 inches, 6 ches; und are FULLY WARRANTED FOR " EN YEARs et, Agerits wanted in every County. ;j State for the Celet Toted. Sl Standard Organ, Which tor Volume of Tore, Be; Super ority of Workmar ship. -Elegancoa , Finish and Durabil‘ty, 18 LED, We keep c. rstantly on h ny mebt of RELIABLE Cheap Pianos, . 7% Ortave., Agraffe Treble, made from the Best Seasoned Mat, rialand Ful. ly Werra: ted. Prices as. lowas Worthless Pianos can be obtained elsewhere,PIANOS aNp ORGANS Scld on EASY INSTALLMENTS, If Desired, . Call and see us hefore purchasing. * a atte of Agent-for ev. da Covnty, R. H. MARCHANT Dealer in All Kines of MUS CAL INST; UWENTS, Sewing Machines ang ‘ : Sheet Music, WAGONS, BUGGIES, «c,, ~~ Depot and Salesroom, GRASS VALLEY, CAL. n2z-tf, fhe HOTEL F 3R SALE, GEO. EDWARDS’ Hotel, st Nortu Bloomfield, is Cffered for &le. The Hote ig tirstclass, and the only one i the place. It hag uccommodatious for 60 men. It has A large dance hall on the upper ftoor. Connected with the house is a larze barn of suflicient size to ke P eigh: bourses, Also large orchard; adjoining the Hote} lot. Will be soid on rexsonable terms, For futher particulars epply to GEO, NOrth Bloomfield, November 17, 1877-2m., PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY. — MRS. M. W. SOGGS, AVING PURCHASED. THE PHOTO GRAPH GALLERY OF Ms, LUDOLPH, has secured jibe ser vices of MR. H, H, FRYE, FORMERLY OF BRADLEY & RULOFSON, San Francisco, and Will commence on Monday,:November 12, 1877. To take ‘all Kinds ©: Pictures in the Highest $1) Ile of the Art, Largo Size Photographs, Cabinet do Card do Photo-Croznes, Ferrotyper, etc. Children’s Pictures a Specialty. MR. FRYE WILL BE IN NEVADA CITY ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY OF EACH WEEK, FOR SITTINGS, ni-Im GROCERY, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE STORE. __— + Hlack,on COMMEKGIAL SL. and takes this method of notifying the Public that he will always be sepplied With a choice line of GROCERIKs, CANNED GOopDs, VEGETABLES, EGGS, POULTRY AND EVERY KIND OF FRUIT 1X 113 SEASON. > s BY CLOSE ATTENTION TO BUSINESS, (SHR AN & HYDE Pliny ndred DoDar,s ! UProveme, te, « ‘aty of Care, Us RIVALLED. 1 a -good assort: JOHN SENNER, &r., AS purchased the Stock of Goods of —— ' TOCAL 4 * Freight at Freight. was rec the following Datn 4b. Woodrod Boeck and Furth, ‘Turner, Republic Jymieson, M Siss fed, W. Werner, fatler, San Ju North: Bloomfi-] Noftb Bloons field, Wolf, Rosenberg Chaty, W. D Vi Go., Alex. Slown,’ W.J. Johnston, J Sigourney, A. Niv * Jow, Derhee GM dal & C. A D Fouger, Cc. F. R "@, W, Shearer, A Leater, F.G Gni — Young Mens The Youag Me ofthe eldest aocia this city, will gis New Year's nigh The past reputati be sufficient. to Hall. ‘Phe best . ~endance. A sp! the mogt rourteos anteed,. Further given'ina few da: —_—— oo The Gold S Philip Richa showed us yesterc house, thirteen gold which he ba jots, and which w: into bars by J. J. «The total value w. “was good for sore times, to dook at. < amen SD Trinity There witli be fi the Episeonal ch hours—l1la ata school at 12:30 p, Gro, . ere” Baptist Rev. Mr. Pa feeach io the Ba morning and eve) hours of worebip will preach tn th 00’eloek inthe a —— Cony veya Services at tl clureb, t -day, as ¢uing thie de*th of Weimproved, Ad —_—-. Methodi Services mornit the usual houts.o School immedia service. All invi 4 . e PLEVRK’ is th Torks amd-a vers to be at “present. sides Osman Past to look for sac tempts have bec , Making now to r Russians have co curely that they Vain. Nevada Roya The Annual E of Nevada Rayal OR. ALM, will: ‘day evening Dec, leudance of-mem! Tuos. M G.R. Davis; § Commerce Every Tuesday ings, iu Brown ; Open for geutiem Success is insured portunity, ~ 023 ‘Last There are sever it small amonpts ‘tous of the N Under ordinary Ment would not b ‘OOvenient for on st least that has t Past. But as the tolved and Mr. 1 ‘he county we di collect. Those k indebted to the fi ‘ttle on or befor ot the accounts w of an office hope to be saved oat friends to tra Sve this the last’ ®P and rare a

The Daily Granscript, NEVADA CITY, CAL nl ee oe squibs. Sanday, November 25, 1877° > .GEQ. M. MOTT is our only suthorx) {aed TAgout in Sacramento. He will renot possibly do the work. One The San Juan stage had fonr horses attached to it yesterday. The pulling is 80 bed that two borses can the complaints mide aguinst this line, which we did not refer to in "'yesterday’s paper, was tb:t Passengers goinl aseenclliiesondhdisdicte-cines tantecentnaaeenateeeat eee ee and Their Bifect. is now being placed before the pe expression, eitbet favorable or o' ber The ‘‘fomale suffrage Petitions,’ The advisability of permitting our wives, mutbers and dénghters to en. of . joy the privileges of the Dallat-box, ple in a wanser which demands from those who are eutitlei to decide an ceive Advertisements and Subscriptions for tho ‘'RansCript, and receipt for us in eur Dame. . The Intelligence Qualifications. We arew@iformed on first-rate authority that thirty-nine per cent of the voters of the Seuth cannot read the names. of, the candidates printed on-the:baliots, and that in the United States there are 200,000 illiterate voters. 1,700,000 of these are in the Southern States, which elect thirty-two ot the seventy-four Senators, and one huuodred and nine of the two hundred aad ninety-two represeniatives in Coayress, It ig not tov much to say that the voters of ‘the United States, who cannot read the names of the men for whom they vote nor the platform of the “party with which they affiliate can control tue destinies of the vountry, if their vores, should be: thrown in . one direction, This thought isa thrilling one to: every lover of his couutry, aud ought to open our eyes; first, the yreat necessity of educaung the peuple, aud secondly, to the importuuce of making another franchise qualification. A celebrated man says: There is no method of managing eofranchised ignorance at the Suuth except by-educating the treedmen. Now. that the tallot ‘has beeu placed in their ands, it would. be a very difficult, if nut an it) possible task to deprive them of it, “so” another article must be placed in their hands, and that is the spelling book, that they may beyin to obtain what, is of so much imortance to ing from this city are compelled t» go in a two-borse stage from Sop Juan to Camptouville, und make Downieville. The whole watter wil! be remedied by next spring, A Chinamsh was brougit down from Trackee ye-terd y aud. lodged in jail. He w charged with petitlarCoby. Jerry Payne ivforms us that he collected: ouly $3,000 in Grass Valley on Thursday aud'Friday, on uwccount uf stite and county taxes. Tie baik of the taxes will uct be puid till the lust week in December. .The new engine Nv. 3 is now on the road :nd making regulur trips, She came up yerterday morbing, There are u few wen in tuis cily who are pleused. They bought Opuir when it was thought the miue Wis pegging out, aud yot it uta low price. On Priduy tue stock was selling for $52 per shure, and still on the upgrade, John B, Newman, of Fresno county, 18 a cuididute for Beryeaut-utArms of the Sevate. We have bad a personal ucquuintince wiih Mr, Newmau for many yeurs; aud kuow -uim to beu good wan and ole who 18 entitled tu cousideration wuewpreseutinug himself us a candidate for the position to which heus ires. © Jouu us a record for loug und faithful service asa Democrat, Guile Cous; tun, foreman of the Grass Vulley Unien Office, says that puper, was the recipicut of ‘uumerous congratulations yesterday, ou the adveut of a bew buy iv bis funnly, To eb youti is nut au X pounder, but with them and to us all—a good Knglish educationz and this is: a~ nééessity, of Course, withe all illiterate in 32 outices of it, asd uheady considers hrmself wn iaportyut-addition to the commuuity,-us be has let his three changes before they _reuch’ breeze, aud witu “Vow Populi!” for a watch-word ure seeking amonp-t ure Garcful investigation, tue qaes4 wise, the immediate futare, stike. ‘The champions of tue “cause hive aufurled tueir banuers to tue + the wasses fur a sub>t intial support lu tue gieyt coutest to cume, ‘lo tuose who eproll taemselves in thi “reform army’’ by sipuiny ope uf tue eateusively circul ted “female suffrage pet tivns,”’ will be awurded tue tuaukfulness of American fc witisty; bose “who refuse +o—thus., coun tuewsrlves by sunctiuning tue movemet, fullow out to a great extent, ‘tue principles of ‘a sound prece. de.t’” being tue most reliable’ iestimouy us to the worth of a liw. . Of course, tuis dues noc coustituty ‘the Wain objection in taeir minds, but it stinds out iu greatest prominence at tirsi; then as ibe subject receives u Hun us to why ‘Welt enough sbull not ve leit uloue,’’ becomes a nucleus uround which guthérs u host of subsequent objectivus. Finally, the original pulut for producivg an Opposing argument is forg.tten in contemplat-. lug the ou growtus of it, and thus each dy thetuctis: madé More appareot tavt tuis bune of cunte. tiun as to wuetuer or no Womeu muy voter wurt be dealt wit’ in a “wenner For a low time tue practroas bility of female suffraye has béen vaguely hinted ut in various, sections rot the land, and tie stbject bas been : daily gaining « tirwer hold upon the wniuds uf tuose within whose power it lies‘to make it a» mighty issue in No longer will it avail the opponents of woMun’s rigLt to exeicise the coveted prerogatives asa c.tizeu of tue United States, to dudge the issue it voters, either North or South, Compulsory education iv theretore a yood thing, and should have an effectual trial iu all the States: Let their chiluren be taught vy the State, thet they may grow up with sufficient knowledge to render them valuable citizens to Lhe country, ‘and let opportunities be given, us fur as Powsible,tor adults also to ovtain at least the radiments of a yood education. vice be heurd. man bas a lurge circle of well. ers, a Ae, At a meeting of the Directors of the C:.tizen’s Bauk, beld on Friduy eveuiug lus, E. M, Preston w.s reelected Presideut, R. McMurray wa» ele. ted Vice Presidéat, and John tT. Morgan was re-elected Cashier. © The young pgeutleWishIt was announced in town yesterd-y that D. W. Snapp, of ‘this city, Wuich Will give tie blessed assurance tuat .t wiil be; by one factrup or tue vtutr, effectually sheived. Uuderotiuding tuis, the women buve guue into the coutest faily uware of. the results, oue of which must mevit . bhys eusue. ‘Lhe tidal wave of femule suffruge will have soon swept z1l before it, or else it will buve so effectually subsided iu its fary as to°leave vot even @ ripple to remind as again duTelephone in the Sierras, The Virginia Enterprise et om or thre@ days ago we chronicled the fiet that tlie ‘telephotie Was doing ~ . Same ax the bell rope in the shaft, or aby obher portion of the apparatns necessary tthe efficient suid ecopOmicu] Working of the lower levels» and we are now able t tate that it yerterday reacbed out from the city und up int) the Sierra Nevada moug Ltnius, thirty miles distant Ao instroment wus attached to the wir. leading trom the office of the Virgin. isa ‘and Gold Hili Water?Compuany, }South DB srreet, sto the farthest poi t. ou said company’s works, near -if. easterp shore of Lake Taboe, Thi wire bas beretofore been used f. working « . tinting telegraph. Yes. terday, bowever, Cap tain AOvertun, supérn tendent of the affairs of t.e wa'et company, took utelephooe and sta ted out along the line from ‘this city. He was first heard from us tire reservoir on the dividing ridg« between Aweriown Flat avd Washoe valley, some.six miles from the City, he having there halted and covnected bisinxtrotent with the wire. -Every word that he spoke conld— be distinetly beard in the joffice here, He then went 6n t» L ke View, on the furtber side of Washoe Valley, near the foot tills of the Sierrns, upd Over twenty miles from this ci ¥y, filluwitig . the course .of tie wire Again be connected. with the wire and again he was as di tinety beard as though be hud been but a few rods away. He climbed the m. on-aius a. d’ was bext heard talking from this end of the lorg tanvel that runs througtthe Spooner divide, tis Side of uake Tahoe. Finely he went to the + tation at the eud of the line, trirty wiles from the office in this city,und last evening was talking from th:t point—awuay up inthe Sierras, whgre he says there is a foot—of ms When xt the ferminus every word could be as distinctly heard ng One sitting in the Consolidated Viiginia «fice can bear what is said on tue 1550 level of the mine by meaus of the telephone in use there, Wires will probably yet be ran from tis city to the mils avd big fluines upin the Mountains; alse to the mills on the Carson river, We certainly bave.taken quita step m ulilizing the telephone in this reigou by reaching up into the Sierras with it, : dnty inthe bonanza mines, jnrt-the . ’ ward E. Fisher. « a native of Dallas. Ilinois. ——. —_ = Tur highwayman who ‘was. cnpture@abGreev River the other day is Jnek Wall, who killed Depu ff Cany aojrie time since; tinople. ~<A Tur steamer 3B Walker, from New Haven, Connecticnt, #ith arms aud ammapition -for the Turkish Government has arrived at Covstannne, A VESSEL said ,t0 be loading at: Bristol, Raode Isloud, with supplies: fur Cuba, ix being wit-bed by a ed. National Fx 8 Sho kun, M’v. He C Brady, D Flat J Secley, San Jaan 88 Wright, Sac J Wilson, t ero A Chaty, City M Shaff-r, City JC Justice, City JACOB NAFFZ Mrs Hepler. Iowa F Percival, Warh Jas Gréene, Wiseon ED Gale, Chic ago = Thomson, Chicugu W (.Momee, Gm ua sO Browne § # G Frazer, san Fran Br ter. _>ooe . Sn corner THE Pacitic Mail stenmer City of HO'ULEL ARKIVALS, _ A. HANSON. Propristor. _ ' Fripay, November 23rd, 1877 Mskenhan, F. orral Buck.8en Juan N H Westfall,a b lat @ it _ Or HOTHL AKKIVALS Union Hotel. . Frtpay. Novewber 231d.1877 G M Browne, Sheri i Aten? SRR SE At Grass Valley, Noy: mber 23, 1877, to Gale Compton wid win ,a BOR, At Grass Velley, November 23, 1877, to Stepien L. Walworth, and wifc,a@ daughJememian Monkay, nped 24 years, was found dead nent Sioeckton, © THE Sta kt is, Visalia and Gopperopolis R ilroads have consolida Peking arrived at San Francisco Friday from Chiva apd Japan, Se NO es change. Hotei Yi Buckner, Vir City b Austin DF at . R Neville, F Corral owler. Denyer -I. L Gatuey. San Juan JR Wilian 8, City dL Holiand, City W Flua:mer, You Bet 8S A kudy, City 1G mH, Prom Jeter, Mi-s Hepkr, Iowa Merrill, Grass Val Palmer Smith L City Cbas Parks, lowa JT Jackeon, Chicago HH Parks, San vo 8 Jas Fruzer, Kaveh JJ Luan, sF G M Brown, Sheridan IRN, ked 33 MASONIC &ELECTION. At Grass Valley. Nuvember 22,1877, Edty Sherae reveyesr8 and 6months, who is pow in San Francisco, bus But it is evident that there ia necessary, ii order to the education ot the greatest number, that there be additivnal incitements. to those allurs on the rise ia Opnir’s hope it is true. ‘cleaned up nearly seven thou-and dolWe tock, » Support all parties and interests all Of extraordinary prosperty. ready existing, and one of these we believe to be the passage of a Cunstitutional amendment to the effect that every voter shall be able to read, write, calculate with figures, &e ; that is, have the rudiments ot an English education. Then, having *it understood that no one could vote unless he could’ read, how almost certain it would be that every one would apply himself to obtain this necessary qualification, and would efforts and plans tending in this di“rection. Already the Constitution of the United States containing a number of restrictions and regulations in regard to voters, aye,” birth, naturalization, conduct, &e., are to be considered in allowing the privilege of franchise, and race, and color and previous condition of sefvitude, a8 conditions which cannot, siand in the way of its exercise. It is perfectly competent therefere for Conxress to make another restriction, and this it should be petitioned todo until the change is made, and every one who votes a ticket should be able to read for-_himself the names of the men for whom be is voting and the'dgasone giveh in the periodicals of the nation for the adop‘Yion of one policy rather than anerh= er, In the enacting of laws for the enfarcemept of the amendment spoken of, it could be provided that it should not go inte effect untila ‘ceftfin fature date, which would give’all an Opportunity to prepare themselves for its operation. With such an amendment in force, with #ood registry laws, and with such regulations in regard to tickets as would ensure every Voter perfect privacy as to the candidates for whom he votes, a healthier Btate of political affairs would certainly ensue, and the country make forward with rapid etriaes in its grand career ; Ue Casren keeps the latest an ‘take, has brought back the English residents of this city, but now resid ing in Virginia City, arrived here on same duy ut 4:20. Stocks aré boomiug, and he was avxions to get in San Francisco sv as t» tikea band, therefure bis short stuy here. Another cbimney,in the National Exchange took fire on Friday evening at ubout 8:30 o'clock, and for-a short time the surroundings were brilliantly illuminated. i A hurting expedition is being arranged by a large nuniber_of sportsnen to tike place some day during the latter part of the present week: There are some dead shots in this. city, and we would confidentially caution the little birds and beasts to leave this neighborhood until after the affuir has tiken place. Ou Saturday mMoruipg between the ‘hours of 6:30 and 7 o'clock, several of our citizens experienced quite a severe shock of earthqaake. From all-répodits of the disturbance, we should judge its path lay fiom Gast to west.’ : That Milwakeo Lager Beer, kept by Roger Conlav, on Broad street is the best evep brought to the State. It is warrartdd pure, and Cunlan is Sole agent for this city, England and Russia to Fight. Loudow disp: t.des of the 23a iust justify the assertion that the position of affairs just now between England wnod Russia is precarious; The ‘recent successes achieved by the-Russian forces, and the fear of what they may, now be emboldened to undergovernment to its former state of anxiety. Certainly, if'Adrianopie be taken aud Constantinople be jeopardized, there is imminent danger of a. conflict between the two nations, AxcHtnanp Bracktocg, alias McSan Francisco Criminal Court. Tom Brickine, one of the: earliest

the 9:20 train on Friday, aud left the . yesterday with President Hayes, und ring the preseut cemtnry of tne waves vow beating against the timbers of Uncle Sam’s stronghold, Leon Sayuxs, +4 The Mexican Border, According to New York advices of the 23d incturt, a.oan Aviouia dispatch says tuvt General Ord bad just received au official copy of tue order of President Diuz to Geueral Dulen, .cummandivg the Mexican furces on tue burder, to repel tue invasion of Uuiied States troubs by force, and that Geveral Trevius had been ordered to the Rio Grande with 2,500 troops to carry out the orders, General Ord bus telegraphed tu the President for another regiment—of cavalry, : . ‘Tue agent of the Six Chinese Companies of Culitornia bad av interview usked him to take stepg to protect the Mougolians in San Franciseo from the threstened ussaults thut are to be made upon them ou Thanksgiving Day by the workingmen of . that city. ee A LETTER was received at~Savti Rosa, Nov. 23, from Goy: Haight, subouncing bis withdrawal from the Senatorial contest. It is addressed to the editor of the Democrat, and willappear in the duily edition of that paper, Mr. Conor, the witty CongressMun from Mich:gan, has a love history which is quite remurkable, His present wife was his first love, but they quarreled and each married. fwenry years afterward, he a widOwer, was in, Congress, and she, a widow, sat in the gallery and listened to him speaking. It was the first time they. had met since they had had their lovers’ quarrel, She sent herecardand invited him to call ont Gorpsmira Mam Ket1xxD.—Charley Cocuran, the trainér of Gola‘smith maid, says that’ she bas cerNevada Lodge, No 13, F. & AM. THE ANNUAL ELEC. TION FOR -OFFICERS -and she would kick and bite without j arped an aggregate of $325,000, and Belmout Park track last year, bat they ouly gave it out 2:14 because there were-so few people there, they thought they would get a bigger couldn't pet bis way. mine, Deadwood, and the rebellious! miners have been summoned to render or tuke the conseqnences, citizens of Matamoras, supposed to Symputhize with Lerdo, were arrestted and confined in the prison, at Mojave on Tuesday, firing six shots at him, four of which passed through his heart, tinez for the murder of Jose Arilo, Remero was once sent to tainly retired from the:race course. He has slept inthe stible with ber nearly every night for four years. Her temper used to be bad at -times, provoe. tion; but of late she bas been more docil. In: her -worst moods, however, she would not harm a women. A Scotch terrier is her pet and constant companion, She bas hus traveled 130,000 wilesin railroad curs. As to her fastest trotiing By order. I. J. ROLPE, Master. J. H. Boarpman, Secretary. . = " nov2t-td Ow NEVADA LODGE, NO. 13, F. and A. M., will take place at Masonic Ha ll, op Wednesday, Dec, 12, 1877, At 7 1-2 o’clocx, P. M. Members of the Lodge are “requested to bear the matter in mind , and gevern them: selves accordingly, Cocbran Suys: “I don't say that she ever could buve done a wile much beiter than 2:14, though she Might have knocked two seconds off thut had everything been jast right fora trial, Sue did trot in 2:13% over and Et Troops havé atfived at the Keets surDvurixe Tuesday night fifteen military A MAN named Lott killed a Mexican Ramon Romeno is on trial at MarSan Quenevada City, N location ‘of works Ne county, Califor: that +t a meeting held on the 12th da F. A. Wilkinso Commercial St., cor. Main, NEVADA CITY R crowd some time und sure to beut it. FRESH FISH, "4 Mr, Balch, of Bo: ton, was one vf the OYSTERS AND Judges, und made the heat in 231314, SHELY, FISH. and Le wanted it given out so, but Tuesday and Friday of each week, Famed From the Mou * ORDEES FROM THE COUNTRY FILLED Nevada City, Nov, 23, 1877. PROVIDENCE FISH MAREET, ECEIVING DAILY per Wells, Fargo & Co.’s Express, all kinds of SILVER TauvT, POULTRY AND GAME Of 41! Kinds Kept Constantly“on Hand n, Proprietor, ntain Lakes. WITH DZSPATCH. Assessment HE Nevada Gia vel location of Principal place of business evada county, Calif pia. Notice is hereby given of the Board y of November, 1877, an ausessment (No. 1,) of five cents per ghrre Notice. Mining Com vada City, Nevada Directors, “. EDWARDS, at North Bloo> tielu. j Caw, was convicted of forgery in the . Glothing. the best styles of Men's and A a tarOvereaits of all shades and we? Z a ey da City, 3 OT sie Seon ad ube for ory. corpassa, Whee the, capital stock of the oe ees are page hd a bal for mard “2 gael vi Kd otaia icon, to the ers might visit ber ag he used in the Fave BG for marder: Exchange Hotel ,Nevace en og ato waneasily obtained, the old love re-. against William Davis, for the kin) fee miber, 4877, will ‘he aagte vived, and they were married. ing of Lewis Ash, t, and advertioed for ssle ai Vache Suhy turbo os Te the sepa Slog ster sal “ay of January, 1878, towheat shipments from Stockton to ae ” ua sams — tising and expenses of sale. ®y order of } San Franciaoo -.aggregat od 13,785 Ear-New Style of Hats, at Caspan’s . ‘"* #tectors. A. H. HANSON, Secretary. tous, = Shee J [¥<v29K Nor. 9, 1877, ; _. Music. SHERMAN & HYDE Cor. Kearnty & Sutter ste, : SAN FRANCISCO, CAL *» MUSIC DEALERg. Weber Pianos + Are THE BES, and ere now asa cepts by all of the GRaT AAT R2” Send for. estriptive Cireu}ar, ' Sere THE Is the only FIRST-CL, ‘SS Instrument’ Sold at Four Hu VHE Square Pixnos ate 7% octay, >»! ve 1 eipbrace all Modern lh re sach >s eleyant Hose wood Cure Besa Mouldings, ful) I on Frame, Cary, Per. and Lyre, Overstrung Darr, A gre fte + ete. Length 6 feet 10 inches, 6 ches; und are FULLY WARRANTED FOR " EN YEARs et, Agerits wanted in every County. ;j State for the Celet Toted. Sl Standard Organ, Which tor Volume of Tore, Be; Super ority of Workmar ship. -Elegancoa , Finish and Durabil‘ty, 18 LED, We keep c. rstantly on h ny mebt of RELIABLE Cheap Pianos, . 7% Ortave., Agraffe Treble, made from the Best Seasoned Mat, rialand Ful. ly Werra: ted. Prices as. lowas Worthless Pianos can be obtained elsewhere,PIANOS aNp ORGANS Scld on EASY INSTALLMENTS, If Desired, . Call and see us hefore purchasing. * a atte of Agent-for ev. da Covnty, R. H. MARCHANT Dealer in All Kines of MUS CAL INST; UWENTS, Sewing Machines ang ‘ : Sheet Music, WAGONS, BUGGIES, «c,, ~~ Depot and Salesroom, GRASS VALLEY, CAL. n2z-tf, fhe HOTEL F 3R SALE, GEO. EDWARDS’ Hotel, st Nortu Bloomfield, is Cffered for &le. The Hote ig tirstclass, and the only one i the place. It hag uccommodatious for 60 men. It has A large dance hall on the upper ftoor. Connected with the house is a larze barn of suflicient size to ke P eigh: bourses, Also large orchard; adjoining the Hote} lot. Will be soid on rexsonable terms, For futher particulars epply to GEO, NOrth Bloomfield, November 17, 1877-2m., PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY. — MRS. M. W. SOGGS, AVING PURCHASED. THE PHOTO GRAPH GALLERY OF Ms, LUDOLPH, has secured jibe ser vices of MR. H, H, FRYE, FORMERLY OF BRADLEY & RULOFSON, San Francisco, and Will commence on Monday,:November 12, 1877. To take ‘all Kinds ©: Pictures in the Highest $1) Ile of the Art, Largo Size Photographs, Cabinet do Card do Photo-Croznes, Ferrotyper, etc. Children’s Pictures a Specialty. MR. FRYE WILL BE IN NEVADA CITY ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY OF EACH WEEK, FOR SITTINGS, ni-Im GROCERY, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE STORE. __— + Hlack,on COMMEKGIAL SL. and takes this method of notifying the Public that he will always be sepplied With a choice line of GROCERIKs, CANNED GOopDs, VEGETABLES, EGGS, POULTRY AND EVERY KIND OF FRUIT 1X 113 SEASON. > s BY CLOSE ATTENTION TO BUSINESS, (SHR AN & HYDE Pliny ndred DoDar,s ! UProveme, te, « ‘aty of Care, Us RIVALLED. 1 a -good assort: JOHN SENNER, &r., AS purchased the Stock of Goods of —— ' TOCAL 4 * Freight at Freight. was rec the following Datn 4b. Woodrod Boeck and Furth, ‘Turner, Republic Jymieson, M Siss fed, W. Werner, fatler, San Ju North: Bloomfi-] Noftb Bloons field, Wolf, Rosenberg Chaty, W. D Vi Go., Alex. Slown,’ W.J. Johnston, J Sigourney, A. Niv * Jow, Derhee GM dal & C. A D Fouger, Cc. F. R "@, W, Shearer, A Leater, F.G Gni — Young Mens The Youag Me ofthe eldest aocia this city, will gis New Year's nigh The past reputati be sufficient. to Hall. ‘Phe best . ~endance. A sp! the mogt rourteos anteed,. Further given'ina few da: —_—— oo The Gold S Philip Richa showed us yesterc house, thirteen gold which he ba jots, and which w: into bars by J. J. «The total value w. “was good for sore times, to dook at. < amen SD Trinity There witli be fi the Episeonal ch hours—l1la ata school at 12:30 p, Gro, . ere” Baptist Rev. Mr. Pa feeach io the Ba morning and eve) hours of worebip will preach tn th 00’eloek inthe a —— Cony veya Services at tl clureb, t -day, as ¢uing thie de*th of Weimproved, Ad —_—-. Methodi Services mornit the usual houts.o School immedia service. All invi 4 . e PLEVRK’ is th Torks amd-a vers to be at “present. sides Osman Past to look for sac tempts have bec , Making now to r Russians have co curely that they Vain.. Nevada Roya The Annual E of Nevada Rayal OR. ALM, will: ‘day evening Dec, leudance of-mem! Tuos. M G.R. Davis; § Commerce Every Tuesday ings, iu Brown ; Open for geutiem Success is insured portunity, ~ 023 ‘Last There are sever it small amonpts ‘tous of the N Under ordinary Ment would not b ‘OOvenient for on st least that has t Past. But as the tolved and Mr. 1 ‘he county we di collect. Those k indebted to the fi ‘ttle on or befor ot the accounts w of an office hope to be saved oat friends to tra Sve this the last’ ®P and rare a