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October 20, 1874 (4 pages)

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UMN “es 3! MMEDI 4 TARR H, 00S My er New ATS, ES. i 5, styles. ed to RTS. ached. ec. &C ths . jon to a al “NEVADA CITY, eAL. Y LOCAL AFFAIRS, ‘ Cow ina Shaft. A cow belonging to Jno. Smith, of Boulder street, was quietly browsing some trees which lad ‘been eut down and thrown into an alley-way at the rear of-Z. P. Davis’ fésideiice, when she. miscalculated the. “strength of ' game boards ‘which covered a large “shaft about twenty feet deep,.The “bdards Were of too frail material to hold her weight, and their breaking . . précipitated the cow to -tlje Bottom 4 cof the shaft. She stood, but was a The Daily Transcript , There was tive heats Quite a number went out t seo a trial of speed between the carriage hotses owned on the Ridge by R. McMuyray and Jd: €. Broderick. the fifth McMurtdy's horse went in 2%5. The race was deélared in fa-. vor of the same horse.. 2 ed == Neat Appeara hee, The improvements on _the.Barl Brown building are finished; and the painting ; the building below it renders the appearatice of that side of the street very inviting. . New Restaarant, 33 The building which was occtipied by Montell as a restaurant, has been ~little-cramped for room when we saw -her. “Afterward we learned the owner had been apprised of her nyishap, _ and they doubtless found away tod extricate her from her uncomfortable position. * -<tSitarp Practice, From fear of certain. punishinent ‘Chinamen* have, of late given’ hen roosts a widé birth. It is now thought they are playfng a very novel game to secure théir regular. fowls, Several citizens have of late had heng die from what was sepposed to be the effects of poison. Deputy Sheriff ‘John Major has had twenty die lately, and it has been noticed after their dead bodies ‘were thrown’ over the fence that they were quickly gobbled up by Celestials. It is -suspected that they feed the fowls some ingredient known'to them that producés &tupefaction and does not injure the chickens for eating, and by sy this means secure what they” want » without stealing them. Moore’s Flat School House. The Public School 2t Moore’s . flat has for years been taught in an ‘Old tumble down structure which did-not at all represent the liberality and enterprise of residents of the town, A tax has been raised, this summer for the purpose of ‘building a new house, and—welearn ‘that work has been tommenced on thesame, Miss Mary Gregory, we also . learn is giving excellent satisfaction in the school. 9 Suicide. We learn’ that J.A. Farrell who. “thas for years manufacturéd-soda --Water in Grass Valley, committed suicide some time Sunday night, by . shooting himself through the head with arevolver. Mr. Farrell was a than of generous impulses, warm heart and strict integrity, but dissipation in his-case as in thousands of others, was doubtless the predisposing cause of this rash act.He was a member of nearly all the secret orders. The Rain at Columbia Hill. We learn from J. C. Broderick that the rain fellin torrents at Columbia Hill on Saturday night. The roads there yesterday morning were very muddy. A Good Street, The new street made in front of the Bank of Neveda County, is packing nicely,, and when thoroughly worked down: by passing teams will be a model.for others when building in front of their premises. Piet . Doing Well. The brick of W. C. Groves is going up well. It is now one story high, and the iron front was being put in yesterday. Groves will get through with his troubles by and by. When it gets a little more sickly then he will be happy. ee ; Personal. Fin, Beatty, Tom Green, Mr. Judd, Dr. Lovtzenheiser and others gave this city a call on Sunday. They liked everybody so well that they prolonged their stay until after sundown, Gentlemen, you are ever welcome, pore @ Inform Yourself. “Do not forget to recollect” that Alex.Zekind, Manager of Goldsmith’s Variety Store, on Commercial street, Nevada City, has just received a large assortment of the cHOICEST BRaNDs of imported Cigars. Call on Alex. and try them. The store has also been supplied with a new stock of Candies, Nuts and Tobacco. 020 Ladies’ Ready Made Underwear. Ladies, go.to Mrs. Sterling’s and See the beautiful Really Made UnderWear, just imported from the East. A fall assortment on hand. o17-5t, fy eins the Fra re af nd repaired and generally fixed up) and a restaurant, which looks as neat as. . 2 new pin, has been started there. Only one year in Business in Ne_ Wada County, and yet the Lead. ‘ing Clothiers in. this County. : Mr. M. Hyman, manager of Hy-{man & Bros. popular clothing house in Nevada. City, has purchased the largest stock of clothing, boots,shoes, hats, rubber goods, and furnishing goods ever brought to this county. ' With a. business experience of more than twenty-five years in the clothing line, and‘having three stores and an annual trade of half a milhon of dollars, we congratulate ourselves that we can buy our goods cheaper than any house in ‘this county, consequently Do SELL OUR GeoDs FROM TEN TO FIFTEEN PER CENT CHEAPER than other clothiers in NéVada coupspecial personal attention, and with more confidence than ever before, and most fashionable stock of clothing for persons of all ages and sizes in the county. Nothing could give us more pleasure than to have our stock examined, whether parties wish to ptirchase er not, Owing to the gratifying -success which we have met with since we established ourselves in this ¢ity, we have enlarged our store so as to meet the demands of our patrons. No one can be dissatisfied with our way of dealing with customers, as we sell our goods for less than San Francisco prices. We exchange goods promptly, and refund money if not satisfactory. This, with polite attention has accomplished our success. 010 Hyman & Bros. Go to Nivens’ new stand, corner of Broad and Pine streets for the best cigars in town. avug27 <Gold Medal Awarded to Bradley & Rulofson, 429 Montgomery street, San Francisco, for the Best Photographs in the United States. The only elevator connected with photography in he world. Our “Elite’’ Portrait. 09 —< Mogrrauity Prevenrep.—It would be a moderate estimate to place the namber of cases in which Consumption is prevented by the timely use or Hale’s Honey of Horehound and Tar, at ten thousand per annum. No cough, cold, bronchial affection, sore throat, or other ailment of the organs of respiration, can ever degenerate into a mortal disease, if’ this palatable and absolutely infallible specific be taken in time and long enough persevered in. Prxr’s Toorn-Acue Drors—Cure in one minute. An Autumn Suggestion. Now, as heavy fogs arise and searching winds commence to blow; now, asthe human body, exhausted like inanimate nature by he iy of summer, ‘begin to wilt and droop; now, ere er inclement weather makes its trying ouset; now is the time for a preparatory course of the best acclimatizing medicine in existence, Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters. Fever and ague is rampant in all partsof the country.Quinine, the physicians admit, will not quell the phase of the disease which at peer ent pervades the entire West. It is well that it is so, forthe remedy (socalled) is deadlier than the malady. But if quinine is inefficient in intermittent fevers, Hostetter’s Bitters is irresistible. It would be safe to make a contract, be gr heavy al ties, that any given ‘‘fever-and-agu district” a be exempted from the disorder of any, particular time, provided every inhabitant would e Bitters according to directions during theterm of the contract. There has never nee oO Saat in which this sterling invigoran andanti-febrile medicine has failed ken duly as a protective against malaria. Hundreds of physicians have abandoned all the officinal specifics, . and now prescribe this $s vegetable tonic, and elee, a8 a of and ‘féver, Vigor is the in. sia and nervous as weil as am 4 4 in all. and in. ty. Each department has had onr. ' . we invite inspection to the largest } jt ARES a Si ac ese ae & Belden’s oo =" 'BELL.& BELDEN, . : i htasendo Building, "Wholesale and Retail ESE 2 ee = 2 Medicines, Mining Chemicals, Patent Medicines, &e. &e.A full line of CHOICE’ PERFUMERY, } ‘TOILET SOAPS, * TOILET POWDER, a COLOGNE SETS, _ . . €OMES, BRUSHES, AR ate A-choice selection of WINES, LIQUORS, etc. FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES. — Books ! Books ! . BLANK BOOKS, SCHOOL BOOKS, GIFT BOOKS, . JUVENILES, NEW PUBLICATIUNS, STATIONERY ee = Gold Pens, Steel Pens, Letter and Note Paper, Legal Cap, Bill Cap," Drawing Paper, Envelopes. : &o, &e: Scrap Books, Violin Strings, Piahos, PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, WINDOW GLASS, PAINT BRUSHES. Bethesda Water ! eral Springs of Waukesha, AGENTS BOR' ! dion that human “shill has yet coD. _surdnee Co., of California. Stites , wars fe, ad — ‘os . ae . “U.S. LAW. Continued from 1st and 4th--pages. library, two hundred andfifty dollars; for miscelleneous agricultural periodicals, two hundred and fifty dollars; and for completion of sets, two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, one thousand five hundred dollars. JUDICIAL.. UNETED STATES COURTS.‘ ' For the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States,ten thousand five hundred dollars; auid for eight associate or retired justices, ten thousand dollars each; in all, ninety thousand five bundred. dollars: ; : For nine circuit judges, to reside = circuit, fifty-four Xhousand: dol-' ars, pee For salary of the reporter of tHe Cor: Pine & Commercial Streets, {decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, two thousand five hundred dollars. —— =e hundred dottars, 2-0. Z For'salariés of the district judges
of the United States, including the salaries Of the retired judges of the eastern district of Texas, eastéri district of Wisconsin, Massachusetts, and of the district of Delaware, one hundred and ninety-three thousand: dollars, For salaries of the chief justice of the.supremie court of the supreme court of the District of Co. lumbia and the four associate judges iwenty thousand five hundred dolars, For compensation of the district attorneys of the United States, nineteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. . : For compensation of the district '] marshals of the United States, eleven thousand nine hundred dollars. _.For salary of the warden of the jail in the District of Columbia,. two thousand dollars. COURT OF CLAIMS. : For salaries of-five judges of the } Court of Clainis; at four thousand five hundred dollars each; the chief clerk, three thousand dollars; and assistant clerk, two thousand dollars; bailiff, one thousand five hundred dollars; and messenger thereof; in jail, twenty-nine thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. : For statioaery, books, fuel, labor, and.other contingent and miscellaneous expenses, three thousand dolNars; for reporting the decisions of the court, clerical hire, labor in prepating and superintending the printing of the ninth volume of the Reports of the Court of Claims,®to be paid on the order of the court, one thousand dollais. For new cases for the files in the clerks —office, desks,.and repairing old desks and tables there, and in the court room, one thousand dollars. To pay judgments of the Court of Claims, one million dollars. DEPARTMENT, OF JUSTICE. Office of the Attorhey-General.— For compensation of the AttorneyGeneral, eight thousand dollars; Solicitor-General, seven thousand five hundred dollars; three Assistant Attorneys-General, at five thousand dollars each; one Assistant AttorneyGeneral of Post Office Department; four thousand dollars: solicttor of internal revenue, five thousand dollars: naval solicitor and judge-advocate-general, three thousand five hundred dollars; examiner of claims, three thousand five hundred dollars: law clerk, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred dollars; stenoggrphic clerk, two thousand dollars; t law clerks, at ‘. two thousand dollars each; six clerks of class four; additional for disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one telegraph.operator, at one thousand dollars; five copyists, at nine buudred dollars‘ each; one messenger; two assistant /messengers; two laborers, and two watchmen;.in all, eighty thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. For contingent expenses of the Department, namely: For furniture and repairs, one thousand five hundred dollars; for care of and subsistence of horses, one thousand four hundred dollars; repairs to carriages and harness, sixhundred dollars;for law and miscellaneous books for the library of the Department, three. thousand dollars; for the same for the Office of the Solicitor of the the Treasury, one thousand dollars; for stationery, two thousand “five hundred dollars; for miscellaneous expenditure, such as telegraphing, fuel, lights, and other necessaries, six thousand dollars; in ‘all, sixteen thousand dollars, And the Attorney General shall hereafter annually report to Congress, in detail,the items, amounts, and causes of expenditure of the contingent expenses of this De ment. ffice of the Solicitor of the Treasury.—For compensation of the Solicitor of the Treasury, three thousand five hutsred dollars; assistant solicitor, three thousand dollars; chief clerk two thousand dollars ;fourclerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one messenger; and one laborer; in all, twentyseven thousand and sixty dollars. For rent of the portion (four floors) of the building oceupied by § the Department of Justice, fourteen thousand dollars. : For official postage-stamps for the Department of Justice, ten thousand dojlars. oo That it shall be the duty of the heads of the several Executive Departments, and of the heads of the respective Bureaus therein, in the interests of the public service; to require of all clerks of class one and above, “and of chiefs of divisions, {such hours vf labor as “may be deemed ‘ necessary for the proper dispateh of the public eanipbes, ack exceeding, however, the time for which said Departments are by law required to be open for business, any usage to the contrary notwithstand-. ing, or Sec. 2. That every clerk of the circuit or district court of tbe Wnited States, United States mayShal, or United States district attorney; shall reside permanently in the district where his official duties are to be performed, and shall give his personal attention thereto; and in case any’such officer shalf remove from his district, or shall fail to give personal attention to the ‘duties of his Office, except in case of sickuess, ‘. such office shall be deemed vacant: Provided, That in the southern. dis-. trict-of New York said. officers may reside within twenty miles of their districts. , Be tS es See. 3. That no civil officer of the Government shall.’ hereafter ‘receive . “. any compensation or perquisites, dis} ‘For salary of the murshat-of the }*e¢tly or operant -4 Supreme Court, three thousand ‘ive from the treasury or property of the United States beyond his salary or .compensation allowed by law: Provided, That this shall not be goustrued to prevent the exploymeug und’ payment by the Departmen§of Justice of district attorneys as. now allowed by law for the performance of services not covered by theit salaries-or fees: ; Sec. 4. Phat the: act entitled. {fAn act limiting the appropriation of certain moneys for. the preparation, issue, and re-issue of tertain securities of the United States, and for other purposes,’’ approved May twenty. third, eighteen hundred and seventy‘two, and all other acts and. parts of acts making permanent ,appropriations for the expenses of the national loan, except the seeond section of the. act approved July fourteenth,. eighteen hundred and seventy, entitled ‘‘An act to authorize the refunding of the national debt,’ are hereby repealed, this appeal te—take place on the first day of July next; and hereafter the Secretary of the 'Treasury shall annually submit to Congress detailed estimates of appropriand for the fiscal year ending June -thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, the following sums, or so much thereof as may be ‘necessary, are, hereby appropriated to defray the expenses of the national loanjfor the following clerical and_ vther employees to wit: ; r In the Office of the Secretary of the Treasury.—Two principal clerks, . at two thousand eight hundred dollars each; two assistant clerks. at two thousand four hundred dollars each; fourteen clerks of class four: eight clerks of-class three: six clerks of class two: four clerks of class one; forty copyists, at nine hundred dollars each; eight messengers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; twenty-one assistant messengers and laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and twenty-two laborers; at not exceeding two dollars and twenty-five cents per day; making, in all, the sum of one hundred and thirty-four thousand nine hundred. and thirty-three dollars and fifty cents. In the Office of the Treasurer.— Seventeen clerks of class four; six clerks of class three: five clerks of class two; nine clerks of class dne; one hundred and forty-five counters and copyists, at nine hundred dollars. each; nine messengers: and twenty-six assistant messengers and laborers; making, in all, the sum of two hundred and fourteen thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars, In the Office of the Register of the Treasury: Five chiefs of divisions,at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one disbursing clerk; at two thousand dollars; twelve clerks. of class four; twelve clerks of class three; four clerks of-class two; five clerks of class one; one hundred counters and copyists, at nine hundred dollars each, eight messengers; six assistant messengers and laborers; making, in all, the sum of one hundred and. sixty-seven thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. In the Office of the First Auditor of the Treasury: Four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class two: and two clerks of class one; making, in all, the sum of eighteen thousand six hundred dollars, Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Chief of the Bureau, five thoasand dollars: ployees at a per diem to be paid only for the time actua!ly employed, viz: Two assistants, at eight dollars per day; one accountant, at seven dollars day; eight clerks, at four dollars per day; tive copyists, at not moore than two dollars and ninety cents per day; and six messe2:gers or laborers, at two dollars per day; thirty-one thousand six hundred and fifteen dollars. For labor, (by the day or piece or contract,) including labor of workmen skilled in engraving,* transferring, plate printing, and other specialties necessary for carrying on the work of engraving and printing notes, bonds, and other securities of the United States, the pay for such labor to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury at rates not exceeding the rates usually paid for such work, and for other expenses of engraviny and printing notes, bonds, and other securities of the United States, eleven Lundied and twenty-five thousand dollars.) ‘ For paper fur notes, bonds, and other securities, including mill expenses, boxing, aud transportation, one hundred and seventy-tive thousand dollars. f For materials other than paper required in the work of engraving and printing, one hvndred and forty thousand dollars. ‘ For the purchase of engravers’ tools, dies, roils, ‘aud plates, and for: machinery and.repajry of same, fifty thousand dollars, ations required for said experises; . : for payment of em-} For transportation of notes, bonds, and other securities of the United ‘States, finished and unfinished, ono hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Sec. 5. That from and after ths first day of July, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, and of.each vear thereafter, the Secretary’, of ~thoTreasury shall cause all unexpended balances “of appropriations which shall have remained upon the books of the Treasury for two fiscal ‘vears to be carried to the surplus fund and covered intothe Treasury: Provided, That this provisions shal} not apply to permanent specific appropriations, appropriations for rivers and harbors, light houses, fortifications, pub. lie buildings, or the pay of ‘the ‘navy and marine corps; but the appropriations named jn ‘this proviso shall. continue available until otherwiso: ordered by Congress, and. this _pro-’ vison shall not apply to any unexpended balance of the appropria-.tion m et—approved: December tweaty-first,.eighteen han ~ dred and seventy-oue, for expenses one to nine of the treaty with Great Britain concluded May eighth, cighteen hundred and seventy-one, whicl: balance the act approved .Mare!» third, eighteen hundred and sevent ythree, authorized to be expended to enable the Pueésident to fulfill tho ‘stipulations contained i tieth, twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, and twenty-filth erticles of soid treaty: And “provided farther, Fhat this section shall nyt operate to preveiit to prevent to fulfillment of, contracts. existing at the dite of the passage of this act: and the Secret of the Treasury shall, at the beginning of each ses$10n; report to: Congress, with his annual estimates, any balance of appropriations for specie objects atfected ky this section that may need to be re-appropriated. : Approyed, June 20, 1874. ESET ARES CATR SEND ARISE PREIS REMI ERES PIE —AND— Cigars by the Million J. JACOBS & BRO. Have $25,000 worth of the .Choicest Cigars and Tobacco ever brought to Neyada City. HICH they propose to sell within th ; next "_ ; Cost Prices! __ WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUYERS ARE REQUESTED TO CALL AND AVAL THEMSELVES OF THE GREAT SACRIFICE. Smokers can here find the Choicest brands of Imported Cigars at the same price charged at other stores for Domestic Vigars, TOBACCO of every kind and quality can be bought of us at -panic prices. We are bound to retain our old customers and get new ones by giving them a better article ot Tobacco and Cigars, FOR LESS MONEY, than any other establishment in Nevada County. Call and see how ’tis yourself. We also koep on hand an extensive as. sortment of PIPES, CUTLERY, STATION. ERY, &c. Call and see our Goods. J. JACOBS & CO. } . Nevada, Oct. 9th, 1874. B. H, MILLER, Odd Fellows’ Building, Broad St. NEVADA CITY. HS esr Recervep The Largest and Choicest Stock of Clothing, Fur_ nishing Goods, &. Ever seen in the Mountainsof Gent’s and Boys’ Clothing, and everything usually found in * a first-class Clothing Store. Nevada, May 30th, 1874: ANBON W. LESTER. Lester & Mulloy Wholesale and Retail Dealers, —DGROCERIES. ‘HARDWARE, — CROCKER Fine Wines and Whiskies. r¥ KEEP ON HAND CONSTANTL) . ‘A LABGE and varied Stocx cf the abov line of Goods. = Wo. 52 Broad Street, NEVADA CITY, Nevada, July 15, 1874. CHAS. E. MVLLO* that may be incurred ‘under articles ’ Sixty Days without regard to. 'rhe stock ecousists of the best — Tobacco by the Ton . q