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October 20, 1871 (4 pages)

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My gaan.on the Republican ticket. His, . Judge Nilés, as Bis friends at home every: precinct, _. seid the eontributions collected at} "ing thé moiiey to” , aad Republican majonty 20 more om lectiatea, to be delivered by differeut will ‘be given at the Congregational * Winter. Mr. ‘and amuse the peoj Dr. i. , Davis was the straight Deno. The returns of the Judicial election show large Republican gains in every part of the State, and it appears now that the majorities will be fally one third more than at the September election: The unpopiilarity: of Fitzgerald has; as we predicted, given Bolander a larger vote than any “majority in Sir “Francisco is 1,184 larger than Rhodes, and the vote of thé latter may betaken as the strength of the ticket. Next to Bolander, . will be glad to leara, received the ‘latgest vote. In San Francisco his majority is 735 greater than the majority for the head of the ticket. In-this. county. the majority for Rhodes will not he leas than 400, and it. may reach 450. W. W. Cross, the Democratic candidate for County Judge, who is personally very popular, leads his ticket in‘ the county. Niles is considerably ahead of the party vote, and, as in most other coanties, Fitzgerald ‘carried everything before him,’* Bolander running head of the party. yote in almost A Suggestion. ~ ‘Tehas been suggested that as such ample provisions have been made for . Dili the Chicago sufferers, that petitions be circulated, requesting the Central Gommittees of the Republican and Democtatic parties of this ty to the polls to Wisconsin. While the Committees would not feel authorized to do this without a desire being mhanifested by thie people, Wisconsin has suffered much more than Chicago in loss of life from fire; and whole —agonties have been destroyed, —As}——~ -yet bat litle aid has been sent to these sufferers, while the whole country and Europe has been contributing to.Chicago. Since the above item. was. written the matter has been talked of among citizens and the factis developed that many of the contributors prefer sendCentral Committees think that it would be improper to divert the money from the purpose for which it was intended. They think, if necessary, another effort may be made for the Wisconsin sufferers. State Election News. San Franciseo—The total vote was 16,500. Republican majority from 3,000 to 4,000, Complete returns from San Franisco, give the following majorities for the Republican candidates;— Rhodes 3,708, Niles 4,438, Bolander 4,887, Blake's majority over Delos Lake for Municipal Judge is 1,188. _ Sacramento—First ward. counted, than for Booth. San José—Republican majority over 400. Suisun—Republican: majority 40 more than for Booth. Improvements. A large number of improvements are being madé in the town, in thé way of painting buildings, eto. A new sidewalk has been builton Broad street, in front of. Kidd’s building, and the sidewalks and streets on There is yet room for improvement. iu sidewalks, and they ought to recéive further attention. That sewer on Pine street, leading to the ‘sus‘peiiaion bridge ought also to be re‘paired. Lectures. We understand that a course of on interosting subjects, Chutch, in this city, during ‘the proposes to. secure the servidds Gf ‘gintlemen ote ‘AStraw, The Democrats succeeded im getting away with “two Justices of. the: Peace in Grass Valley Township. Q4 Grass Valley, 432 451 Birchville, 20 11 20 Omega, 44 44 43 Truc 140 100 140 Boca, 21 2 21: Roush & Pg 84 35 84 Little York, be 4 a7 well Hill, 1 North Bloomfield, 42 ° 40 46 Relief Hill. 23 2: 2 Moore’s Flat; 88 68 90 eka . > “5 60 656 Blue Tent. 23-11 26 Lake City,. o9 yw. “(Phe Vous for Justices. The vote for each of thecunitidetes for Justices of the Peace, a Nevada township.’ as follows : Nevada City Rolfe 433, Davidson 274, Palmer.222, Hawke 197, Anderson 85, Craig 44, Oates.17. "Blue Tent—Rolfe 21, Davidson 7, Palmer 17, Anderson 10, Hawke 4, Craig 1. Totals—Rolfe. 454, Davidson 281, Palmer 239, Hawke 201, Anderson 95, Craig 45. Pacific Ineurance Co, The following dispatch was yesterday received by FE. M. Preston, local agent for thin ety Six Franctsco, Oct. 19,-1871. To E, ssa sik ence lioten continue ple provisions mate r all lis-. « Ratsror, "wis Pee poatne Ins, Co. We are glad to learn that this comAmo ‘pany will continue business as it has always, been regarded as one of the best in the State. ——— “WIE be Sent Pree. Wells Fargo & Co’s agent inthis city, has séceived a letter stating that all ‘contributions intended’ for sufferers by the great fires in the ak 9S ee es a ianeetes We are indebted to our friends in different parts of the county, who promptly forwarded us the vote of the different candidates inthe Judicial election. Good for Moore's, “The “Republican majorities ~at Moore’s Flat, range from 20 to 56. This is grand victory for. the Republicans at Moore’s, which has always been considered one of the strongholds of Democracy, Boca. Boca is the banner Republican: precinct of the county. The total vote was 23, and it stood, 21 Repub-. lican to 2 Democratic. Towa Election. Towa has gone from 20,000 to 30,000. Republican majority. branches of the Legislature are Republican. Mrs. W. Hi, Crawford, this afternoon. Vattanux Documenr Lost.—The original copy of Lincoln's Bmancipation Proclamation was destroyed in the great @hicago fire. It was the property of the Chicago Historical . Society, whose building was: burned with all its contents. The Society paid $25,000 for the original copy. Tue Financial Committee of the National Capital removers in 8t. . Louis, Missouri,recently held a meeting and voted to raise $100,000 immediately, to pay. the expenses of Mr. Rean, who intends to visit the different State Capitals this Winter and deliver lectures in favor of the reset WAR the oe are in session. « Ie: is acbharp argument for the safety of English railroads or the aon tine Lundon sidewalks, that people ate killed by treading on orange peel thrown upon the latfer'than by riding over the former. death of John Franklin. Samuel Paternoster Scquires, aged sixteen months. Té anticipate the suggestion that his name killed him, it is “. the surface of tlie stones, with the Both. ciety will meet at the residence of Taw Salt: Lake News records the . ‘announoedthat ‘the boy died of. 573 273 ; 29 36 119 110 = s-B 6: 2 9 §22 520 451 513 421. 548 11 2 10 19 (Tee 45 #45 #43 «#39 «(49 99 145 96 139 102 ae a meee ae 3 87 31 91 27 100 OV a 21 2 17 16 @1 ae ee 36 L» 6 31 @ 2. 28 68 93 65 106 50 59 60) 68 48 «63 10 8 OSes ey Se eeu i de ' Hoxtr Dew.—This viscid saccharine exudation is often found'in dry weather on the leaves and stems of plants, occurring both on. trees and herbaceous plants. Itis sometimes associated with the presence of insects which feed on the juices of plants, and its: flow is: aseribed to their punctures; but. the rapture of the-tissues from any other cause,such ag the state of the weather, seems also to produce it, and warm, dry weather seems to be necessary for the production in the sap of that superabundance of sugar which is thus thrown off, often so abundantly as to fall in drops from one leaf to an-. other on to the ground, and as it dries. coats the surface of leaves, branches and stones with a film of ‘honey. Mr. Caruara, who is work‘king at the head of Centreville Ravine, near town, says the. Grass Valléy Union, has left us a branch of a -chapparel bush and some few of the stones taken from thatlocality. The leaves are thickly coated as are also through Many Lands.’’ © All of these ~ . works have been very-popular. “Travels ia tardy and the Bast,” A year later his brother, W. C. Prime, cathe out with: “Boat Life in~ Egypt and Nubia” and ‘‘Tent Life in the Holy Land,”’ and now another brother, one of the editors of the New York Observer, has produced ‘‘Around the World, . or fiketches of. Travel Tue inféctions of strotig’ redetions quickly penetrates to humble circles, Sometime since, the. New York ring ineorporated # hack company, and now, when:one of: its employes advances for a gentleman's. carpet bag, the independent membets of the craft cry out: “Don’t have anything to do with him; he belongs‘ to the Peter B. Sweeny gang, wha. have been robbing the city.” Iris.said that ithe Prussian Government intends. to. propese to the Chamber several religious reforms —one to make civil marriage obligatory in Prussia, as it is in France, and as is required by the Constitetion of 1849; another to exclude the clergy from the inspection of the with the requirements imposed on the. students. of , theology, to. pursue their studies in the Episcopal colleges. There is also talk about the Minister of Religion and Instruction. ordering a new translation of the Bible to:take the place of Luther's. This was determined on several years ago, but has never been carried into effect. Ir is a singular fact that while adhoney dew, and the bees we are told are pitching in with a vin, having located the claim which is about thiee hundred yards in diameter, jennr-fiele whiele; it is predicted; will supercedé the French article in delicacy, and, ag to expense, they only cost half as much: Cuaries Jonnson, a full sized N. Y., @ young woman, Clara Rosenberg, only 26 inches high. Johnsom can hardly bane & vergqlenatelt view. of his wife. : Wruium Ivx, “of New Prenitik: is now 103 years old, If bis parents had even dreamed that he was going to be so hard to rub otit they would doubtless have named him Indelible. Wranrrine of ‘confinement, the inmates of Litchfield, Ct., jail recently . walked out and. strolled off to their several homes. Sammy Timsess “says the Hart ford Post; opening the Democratic /Convention the. other day at Rochester, ‘thanked God that the cloud begins to show its silver lining.” If that’s the cloud the Tammany gang are under ten’'to one they steal the Henry Wane aged 108 years, of Waldesborough, Ky., who had
never known a sick day in his life, lay down in a cornfield'the other day and cut his throat. Tax French Academy of Science has offered 100,000 francs for an effective remedy against the cholera. Two daughters of Dr, Karl Maix,of the International, have been arrested in France.and handed over to Germany: A son of the Prince de Joinville, now an officer in the American Navy, has received permission from the Government to enter the Navy of France. from:the Third District, will leave for the East about the 15th of November. He designs visiting Memphis and a. distillation of the pure article is prina. 24 Roparan, Comarmeme deed > . be. influenced by it, in 3 A Scnoonss has been launched ont in his testimony. vances have been made in bringing about changes for the better in the manufacture of most kinds of spirits as well as all other articles in use, . gin is produced to-day by the same method. adopted years ago. The cipally carried on in Connecticut, and under the prescribed formula used over half a century age in Helland, as laid down in American and other encyclopedias. A vast quantity of an article called gin, however, is made from high wines or whiskey, pclician: with juniper baci ond “Pure Holland Gin.” cantly Vectibuanass way cont drinker takes into his stomach dur. } ing the year leather enough to make a pair of boots. The reason of this may readily be made clear, A decoction of. tea’ contains tannin as tannic acid in solution, milk contains albumen, and as the two substances are the chief ingredients in leather, as they ‘actually white and form} leather. when bronght. into: contact with each other, the drinker of tea mekes a sort of a shvemaker’s shop of himself. This fact may account many old ladies and bachelors in our midst. Tue general response of the world to the snffering people of Chicago is so universal .as to.remind one of the apothegm that “one touch of nature makes the whole world akin.’* While every small town throughout the United ‘States is making its contrievery city in. Europe,is contributing largely, it is gratifying. to note that the recipients of this bounty have determined that the sufferers of the Michigan and Wisconsin conflagrations shall have a share in the benefits. Humanity is thus made as boundless as the ) universe. Tun womb. gist yeidl tide the fire, of the business vitality of Chicago, is’ that connected with the opening of the hanks there Tuesday. vision had ‘been made, the “ran” abroad; and even the wa must oe with the CBY.ewm ae ‘A Parapevran Judge recently fined ‘a lawyer $25 ‘for telling a. witnese that de wpe, compmptting Potty ait . 2 nin foot threo inches high-end weighs . Instead. of,the ‘‘run,"’ for whieh pro. A Bor sixteen years of age, who is’ ing 000 them. . sugges that the Boardot ed. sors have party tickets’ printed by contract. While we favor @ law requiring uniformity -of ballots we are opposed to the pian of printing. We do not see why the county should furnish party tickets or why taxpayers should be made to pay for printThe printing of tickets for -yoting is no part of the county business, and each political party own tickets. This may bedoneand} . uniformity secured. <> Tue value .of petroleum exported from the United States in 1870 amounted te $36,000,000. Onto possesses 14,500,000 acres of. cultivated land; and the cash value of all-the farms is $1,054,000,Tueinsane asylum at Elgin, Il., will be opened for the reception of guests before the last of November. Tue: ‘‘Heights'’ at. Narragansett are to be: made beautiful before another ‘‘season”’ by the expenditure of $100,000. A TrLZ speck of war comes to us from the coasts of the Dominion. It is all about. the fisheries. is nothing in it, There Tux lives lost in Chicago by the late fire are stated to be less than ‘one hundred. Tue fires which have devastated Michigan and Wisconsin are still raging, and a deluge from the clouds is required to extinguish them. : At Little York, October 10th, i871, to the wife of Joshua Cozzens, a son. ——— UNION INSURANCE COMP'Y, OF SAN FRANCISCO. Cash Capital . ALL, PALD UP. GUSTAVE TOUCHARD.....President, . UNION maker nomerit: of Sinead, 1 ite sutton Rave, and never will assume inaied Slade ox sant te jeauenting ar Gane 8. B. DAVENPORT, Agent, NEVADA CITY. Nevada, Oct. 19, 1871 paired. ment. Poli to insure wii RELIABLE INSURANCE. ANY INSURANCE COMPANIES ARE Tuined by the Chi Fire. Some te continue business if they can conipromise with Policy Holders. The. Pacific Insurance Co., Will pay every Dollar , the Pacific. Of its losses and continue business as herefor the leathery appearance of so . tofore. : dun ane ad Gee ania tiene me toene 0: ‘est Companies on . . ‘the Coast, having assessed oe aah ors enough to keep its Capital Stock vunimAll losses wili be paid on holders cannot do better than adjuatE. M. PRESTON, Agent. ‘Nevada, Oct. 15th. $45,000 \ iigdhyacempatbtes: oa THE BEST CHANCE YET OFFERED. THE PEOPLE’S GRAND MUSICAL GIFT FESTIVAL, Te take place at the Metropolitan Theatre, Sacramento, was the other way—more money be. '™€*Wednesday, Nov. Ist, 1871. 699 Magnificent Gifts, among which is one of $20, 900 Gold Coin, And one U. 8. Gold Coin, $5,000 : and one U. 8. Gold Cold Coin, $2,500 : and one U. 8. . $1,000,000 . +; ee ROR SiN gram received at our. OMee i. days ‘ are prepared to psy all ¢laiins AT Sige, “GEO, L. CHASE, President,” os naa eel ee te the above, we are issue Policies in the “OLD FOD” at rates commensurate yw, th securi. y-gi ven. HEYWOOD & FLIR?r, HARTFORD 313: CALIFORNIA STREET; SAN FRAMCISCO. H. H. HASKINS, Local Agent, A’ Geo. E. ore “Pine Street. Capitals. vvivery Sth ae ‘Tide Assupemensnd pees faa 11,568,884 Gold Basis, “ ‘2S, 180, 846 ‘@RO. W. WELCH, Agent, ol? Nevada City, Cal. PHOENIX MUTUAL LIFE IF OF MARTFORD. D. LAMAIRE . has been A eee above pn agar 2 French Corral, orth eld and the aurrounding country. All business entrusted to Mr. Lamaire will be promptly and faithfully attended to. DR. FARNO, ama hindi REWARD—LOST. _ CHILD'S GULD NECK CHAIN AND between the corner of We co hed ewade, Straeteend the Comet Hout. The Locket had hair it which was. arranged. will be warded on leaving tbe Dropery a oe DR. FF. BUELOW, qr PHYSICIAN, SURGEON, ACCOUCHEUR AND OCULIST, Office—Corner of Spring and Pine Streets, Nevada City. obs $250 REWARD! . WILL PAY THE ABOVE REWARD fe the recovery of the cloths stolen from my in Grasse Valky a Te er 19h, 1871. AMIN WOOD. Grase Valley, Oct, 34, < months. “As th capital many F “acoess has croy ‘have run ¢ dectand have . tent bed.of gra from twenty-fir pan. Their tu: drain the claim work to. advants fume are alrea water can be ot The Webster Picayune, are . an ineline. I % by 100 fee! prospecting Torpy & Co vel and eee a whim. wages. WcSorley 4 nel ip, from th The other . ity own hydre start operatio abtained. Chicag «The follo tions to the ~ polls in Nevé eertained. Nevada cit Hunt's Hi Grass Vall and $52:00 f Blue Tent North Blo Relief Hil Moore's I _ Lithle You You BetSan Franc cago losses no obligat: without di ital. The $1,000,000. ¢ompany. eity has th all necess: to insuran is not a years old Republica paign. E ne day the votin changed; & team al! _ and vote: