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October 20, 1880 (4 pages)

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a “Arms, Gen, Shields of Missouri, and _the question of e.ection came up in _Missouri, ‘Brigadier was elected by the tollowing vote: y Es ; Shields. -Field. . ~ Confederate.. .,-++-0 51 Border Democrats... “0 30 Northern Democrats.. ~ 1 42 Republicans. .s-s0-++ 100 0 101 * 123 . GA . *but they seldom recognize them where important favorsare to be dis* consideration when it coms to make _comes to State or National matters the idea of giviog.an Irishman or @ Trish descent and aRoman Catholic. wily Transcript. ing Republican appointments im New York: : *Thog-Murphy, appointed Collector NEVADA CITY, CALIFORMIAs on) ort of Now York by President SS ————. .® rant; anes Kelly, appointed Post. . master of New York by President ena ———— Wednesday, October 20, 1880 — ao AWord “to irish Voters —= The attachment of the of Irishnen to. the Democratic arty . i¢ constant. It is proof against farts, rarguine ntand reason, Every slightand insult possible has’ been offered to them by the Democrats, with. impa).. nity. 'Wecal to mind the case et James Shields, an Tishman, Democratand Union soldier. April Sth, 1878, two names Were presented at fhe Demoeratic caucus of the House ‘of Representatives, ‘ter Sergeant, at Gen, C. W.-Fields, a Confederate Brigadier of Georgia. ~‘The ‘vote stood 69 for Field and 20 for Shields. On motion of Speaker Randall the vote was made. unanimous, When the House a Republican moved that that ‘tried, Union, maimed ,soldier, srizadier General James Shields -of ” be chosen for that office. 'This cansed lively commotion and :a warm debate, but the Confederate Totalé. ics 5 «cei Sut. this i . rey + But, seriously, Mr. Lance, why. will . of any of the mon axbove named ?— “The record thaty Mr. Glascock has Land eqifivocation. No man who has “madé such imisstate ents as ‘he, is {. worthy-of the least particle of ¢onLineoln;-Genetal Patrick, ie Jones. }appointed to the same position’ by PPresident : Grant; ‘Colonef Riebard Crowley, appointed District Attorney for Northern New York by President Grant; Colonel J -mes McLean,appointed Postmaster of Brooklyn by President Hayes; General J, B. Carr, elected Secretary of: the . State of New: York. Seah U _ Page and Glascock. The Free ance has no doubt’ ‘but -MrPage wit be defeated “Sy Mr. . Glascock, for the reason that certaim Rage at previous elections “wil not . ao so'thie tine. “The Free’ Lance is, neon thé most ordinary ‘subjects, bat when it attempts to display its humor oa a point of this, ma, itude! the result-is really -exeruetating — fore repudiated sueh men as/ Coggins, Larkin, Carpenter and, Clunie, throw their votes away off a man. like Glasceck who doesnot possess . one-quarter the ability or honesty made during titis campaign. is not at all to-his credit. He has been fairly . ‘exposed in acts of misrepresentation alone. times Hung by the Democracy, bones to dogs, to this class of voters, . tributed. The New York Tablet,-.a leading Catholic paper, says of Triehnen: y “They. have beep 580 wedded to the Democratic party that their support is looked upon as certain, ancl, therefore, they are treated with dittle . up the ticket. It must be confessed that in local offices, our Irish citizens are fairly represented; but when it Catholic a place on the ticket is sneerel down by. the Democtatic leaders.” = This paper gives repeated instances of wholesale scratghing of Trieh. men by Democrats,and among others the following: : zi Only a few years since, when that able aud pure man, Francis Kernan, was nominated for Governor of the State of New York, his name was scratched by sixty thousand Democrats, simply because he was of This was’. Knownothingism ‘with a vengeance, and it is a fact that cannot be denied that the most bitter Knownothings, who hounded en the infuriated masses, to burn churches A few local offices are some/lidence. Even is warmest sap— like . porters are blushing‘ in private for rZ 17,000. According to a canyass re= svently made in Oakland (Glascock’s him! Page, the people’s candidate, hasa stainless record of eight years’ congressionalexperience. ‘Hehas never violated any piédge that he made t» his constituents, and has_ never failed to labor in their interests. — His reward will be re-election this Fall, by a majority of more than own home) Frank Page will. there alone receive a majotity of ever 2,000! —>+oe Those. “Chips” of Mudsill’s, The apostatical ‘““Mmudsill” from his perch in the bay window’ on Broad street dropped some more chips on the readers of Monday-eves astfous and may‘, Demograts who, have voted-dog Mr. . given to jeking in @ -pleasing=meenthose Democrats who have hereto=. -—~They had to take a man w . personal E ork San Disgusted. . The News The te egraph gives an’ account of as ptost rem et that ap* peared in'the New York ‘Sun (the leading Demperati¢» paper in *that State) of, Monday moraing. . The Stia does not appear to agree with its eminenit-eetem poraries, the Graes Valley Union and the Freé “Lage. Here are few extracts froth the Sun’s article : . The Democrats have sustained feat in Indiana and Ohio. [tis disprove fata" -Tt-is: silly to make light of it, and idle to try and whittle tt away by cunning calculations and adroit figuriag, Tire Democrats are penton: Day beat— en—whether beaten.to the death or ‘not is the only question.” ~-whose jmamense strength had been ated onthe national field tra Samuel J. Tilden.” ieee oe “Theparty nominated General Han = cock, a good man, weighing 290 pounds; but Hancock is not Tilden.” Speahing . of the «nomination : of. says: ith, the most odious reputation—that of a S.inflint—to overcome.” . ‘This gieit Democratic out-pourraz of heart-felt sentiments con :ndés} thus.: ‘*We are beaten—we are thrown. _____—_ +. —--Fasier Said than Bone. An article that originally appeared jn-an Eastern exchange, and which was published in the Sacramento Bee Monday and credited to our tri+ . . weekly cotemporary, from whose “editorial” column the Bee clipped it, starts out with the proposition: “Keep cool on political questions.” Sach stuff asthis reminds eae of ‘the. advice that Hank Monk gave Horace Greeley during that stage ride. ‘ —— a History of Siskiyou County. Harry L. Wells, under whose direction.. Thompson © & } West’s excéllent history of Nevada county was receutly published, is about to issue a sifnilar work in Siskiyou county. recommend Mr. Wells to the people of that’section. They will find ‘him an able writer, a reliable historian, and in every respect. worthy of their fullest confidence. ‘ning’s Free Lance. If he should by accidemtadyance any sensible arguments atany time, we may perhaps” deem it worth while t¢ notice him at length; but until such -an_ unHooked for indication ‘of ‘intelligence -emanates from him,.we will permit shim to roost in comparative peace. He now stands before ‘the people. of Nevada county asa vain scribbler who has long sought distinction as a writer, and-eucéeeded iu nothing but and expel Catholics ‘and foreigners, _gravitatediinto the Democraticranks . when their bloody work ceased te be :prefitable,-and many of them are to-day prominent leaders and shining lights in the party,” There is little to be added to such a showing as this, coming from a leading Irish and Catholic paper. Its moral is, and no one can deny it, or the facts that it states, that if the « Irish were more independent of party, and showed more »rospect for themselves by supporting good and worthy candidates for office, nomatter by whom nominated, in prefer— ence to political hacks ard profes“sionak politicians, they would command influence with both parties. Tho most remarkable feature of this attachment by the Irish to the Democrats is that it is . not mutual. ‘The strength of the Democracy outside of themselves is in the Southerners, The Southern. Demeeracy, however, greatly dislike ‘the Irish. In the Coufederate Constitution — it was provided that:no foreigner should ever hold office, and no one was to be allowed to vote unless @ resident of the Confederacy twenty-one years. We have already showa bow they trfated Gen. Shields, They did not want an Irish Sergeant at Arms. ‘The recent‘ Demoefatie Conventions in this State nominated Southerners for Congress, ¢nd in San’ Pranciseo, where Kuos, an Trishmaa, was nom juated by the Wockingmen, who had fused with them,. they refused. to take Kaos, but pab up another man. ‘Truly, the Tablet is right, The Irish do the work of the Democratic party _ but get moré kicks than fayyra for at. , We inwiée themto the Republican party, which never inquirgs oa to a _ man’s mitionality if he ig honest aud capable, As ay instance of thi# the Tab!es cites. anong others the followmaking himself appear ridiculous in theeyes of intelligent people. He sold his vote and influence (God save the mark!) to the Democratic party for the mere promise of nomination to office, which expetted _rehim out of. His present whistling probably serves to keep up his courage, and itcertainly hurts no person, ———— >The Fi €apitan. __ A. C. Bloss, ex-Superintendont of the El Capitan, who recently left here, is.said to now be in Colorado, and-somre of ‘the stockholders are rising up and asking for an investigation into the financial affairs of the defunct enterprise. It is alleged that some $30,000 was expended by the mianagement for the ostensible purpose of prospecting the claim, whereas from $8,000 to $10,009 at the very outside would have been enough to do all the work. Certainly. ifsthree dollars. er: more have been consunted in * doing éach dollar’s worth .of prospecting, it is high time that the responsibility of j such tinancieriug be placed: where it . belongs. Ff this manner of . doing business;is permitted to go unchal— langed, the damage to the miuing industry would be incalculable., .epi se seme *'Pairly Presented. _ The-San Juan Times thas fairly presénts the question. . What havethe Werkingmen gaiued ‘by their miscegination with the Democracy? Nothing, abso utely well ere was anythin, ocrat Suestiont in cancus with the last: session of jene@ the cind used to meet Legislatere® Not tes nominated for the Assembly by the miscegination‘ b A, ‘ ward the Supreme Court cheated) nothing Cross wasa Demearat Yok: t a Dem. PC. at the} The Bald Meuntain Mine. The TRANSCRIPT recently publisheda statement that the tunnel of the Bald Mbuntaid Mining’ company . mile long, . Money in the County Treasary. ' The County Auditor and District Attorney yesterday counted the money in the County Treasury.‘ The following is their report: : Amount in treasury 933,281, of which $30 is silver, -$53goldnotes, and the balance gold soin, . The Garfield Ming. . —_—_—The Garfield mine in Washington township is being de¥eloped with most satisfactory results, There is a large quantity of ,ood-logking ore already on the dump, and mach more of equal richness is in sight and ready for extraction, Se A Solid Republican Precinct. Thereare but ‘two Democraté in Blue Tent precinct, _ A correspondent there says: “*You can count on Blue Tent, in the coming State and county election as true b ue to’ the Republican ticket.” eee a nanng LIGHT 18 DAWSING-upee the minds of thousands of , benighted Democrata,; and «they ore hurrying _into the ranks of the party of good order. Vast numbers of these are mechanics and laborers who see that there is no futuce prosperity for them under Democratic, rule. Let every la[borer look into the faces of his wife ‘}and children and ask himself if he ean vote the Democratic ticket and wips'ont the hope thas, srines 20 sweetly in their fae:s. children of the poor, a —_ taal an unexpected ahd mortifying’ des! was more excitement Anil‘ less ‘judyment and experience than atpresent. (ever was better. Mining enterprises-at this time may, f Enylish for Vice Presilent, the ‘Ban rate, within 300 years as much pure “teeth into which it is packed as there We can heartily . Sometime during the past week at t tween actual aad constructive treas— Democratie rule means less ‘food; poor raiment aud harder work for the women and Pivmas county in the past year Pepfiting from. the Part.. The Chicago Mining’ Review ‘of the 9th ifStant <@ont&ing words’ of late: says: «Although the seaseri is the’ for operations of mue¢h extent at! wane, yp votieg the fortnatios many new conipanies, who, will offer stock for sale. For the most paft. these new companies present better © inducements’ than if they. had been . organized a year ago, when ther which lrave preceded. them if! they have been wise'enough-to ptodt by . 1 theJessous.of-the past. If they have . ‘The party had one man—oaly one . not teceived instruction we: knew . announce the change. that thé people ave better educated, . and better able to discriminate in-these matters than ever before. ‘The like a-mighty sea. ‘Tirose who @re wiee inseason to comprebénd the sibuation, tiay ride on high tide to stic-. eess while the others must be swept away into ruin.” : — ue . ‘The Pincer Mines of the Future. r According to the London Medical . Record: ‘An American physican, Dr. .
» . Farrar, has calculated that about . € have,lit i& prabable.gn abundance Of) policy in the New York Life Insurance Co : . eS for $20,000; that-I regard it as the best and fairest principles embouied in the new plan, atter 4 careful exanminatieh, Have removed the objections . have heretofore entertained against haf a.ton of pure gold~is: annually? packed away into American teeth; and he goes on to assert that, at this} gold will liave.been buried with the is now in the whole gold cirgulation o the earth.”. As neither figures nor statistics can lie, we are’ confi-— dent that the cemeteries of America will eventually prove -toibe the leading placer mines of the’ world. ” As all this will be seen in about 300 years, we shal take time by the forelock and. Iocate'a few first-class grave-yards as hydraulic diggings: . . A Lion's Ghastly Lunch. A Dutch Flat dispatch of Monday says: A young man, whose name is ‘unknown in this vicinity, was killed Humbug Canyon, near here, bya, California lion. His body when found was almost wholly devoured —only the flesh on his head and feet remaining. He had been out himt— ing, and it is supposed that the, animal sprang upon him from some place of concealment. : oe Ee Ar the beginning of the rebellion . there was a good deal of ‘‘nambywas in ow’ and a fourth miles. Some . pambyism” among some yery good and their water. From the remaindexchange in reproducing the item neopie who did not wish to offend jer take 20-percenty aud let that be reduced, the length of the tunnel to . disloyal ieighbors, but they soom got the price of a railroad claim. This, one-fourth of a mile, and. the latter . over that morbid’feeling. We have . says the Delta, is considered the preposterous amendment is going . had the same trouble . ducing the . most faforable basis of compromise the rounds of the press. This coun: . present campaign, and We now want yet proposed, but is not likely to be ty has scores of tunnels quarter of a . to see every. loyal citizen arise in his accepted, unlesg there can be joint manhood and tell his ueighbor that morally thereis no difference be-. en-——thatan attempt to hand the government over to ex-rebels is essentially the same thing now as during the war. Let us haye a. little more of that old fashioned, outspoken patriotism that dared to call treason by its right name, ° Hox, ALEXANDER STEVENS, in an interview in the Augusta Chronicle, said; ‘‘As to the Credit Mebilier matters with which. General Gar— field has been charged, Ivbelieve he was altogether imnocent.of thein. It will not'do for the Democratic party to throw rfiud at General Garfield, ‘because if they do they will elect bim.” "How eneat men will differ— vide Mitchell of the Grass: Valley. Union, and Shoemaker of the Fred Lance, tt a ae Dave Trky, Presidential Elector on the Democratic ticket and the murderer of that great and gvod man, Dayid CG, Broderick, is making speeches in the southern part of the State to the rebel Democracy. Hé would make votes for the Republi¢an party if he would “but edme to this part of the country.Tr is said that a great many Democratic repeaters were smuggled into Indiana and did their* work unsuspected by ‘the Repablicans. They were disguised in clean ‘shirts.— Stock Report. ocratic ticket yeu-say in s0 many » good cheet in ap article wherein itpis excellent the formation of'thusadde(gaterially to'the general » “hee “ Z ; + . : 42 ; start oi a “better basis ‘than any Jeaves beginto fall. tide of mining interest is rolling on__towand:the Mexicai line, and two. ferther up in the mouittains it hae. . political campaign. It has infused {. . value lands; im dispute at (graded . © Kallenderg & w BI J ©stru:n Bloomfieli LABORERS; when you yote the Demwords : “I am voting to have my wages reduced te that of the ChinaCendilion of the State. i The Sacramenté “Bee of Monday . gays: This ‘ continuens dry weather: for the country. It permits the feed. je stand, enables the farmers to save their harvest and ‘wealth of the State If the “rails shall keep off fer a month yet the State will be doubly blessed. Business men admit that business is fair with them and that the prospect for a continuance thereof Winter comes On apace. The. _ The nights are chilly .and, the, days, cool. The streams begin to rise. Snow has. fallen on the Sierras and all things We are soon to have ancther over-, the golden spike will be dtiven down overlabdroads, each having its westernterminus at San Francisco, willySe in operation about the. be~. ginning of, the new year, i, Judging from the _tone,..of, ex} . changes, miding operations are pro‘gressing favorably in the mining counties and miners are !ooking forward with much hope to the €xpect= ed heavy Wiater run. .‘Hbey. will Weater. Frost has made.its appearance already in the Sacramento Valley, anjl been felt in'a greater degree. The result of the Indiana and Obio elections has put new life into, the fresh hope into the hearts of the Republicans andwpas tne Democrats on their metile. From this time on, the campaign in this State, it may safely be said, will be more enthusiastic, There are some not. far;seeing people in the Republican party who seem to fear the Weaver vote in California, ;whereas our morning cotemporary, and those. who claim to be posted, allow that three out of five of the Weaver votes will be from the Democracy. “An ageut of) the Southern Pacific railroad fag; says the’Visalia Delta, offered these térms of compromise to the Mussel Slough settlers: To prides-dr the réal prices ‘at which even numbered sections adjoining can be actually bought; from this amount dedu-t the real value of improvements, exclusive of ditches 2 (Incorporated 1845.) Assets, all Cash,.-..--:.$40,000, 909 Ammial Eheome.:-)-..-$600\o09 bg . ) re rr eee 75800,009 Local Board for Nevada City, Hon. Niles Searls, R. M.Hunt,y pjWen. John Caldwell, Hon. Nblés, Hs So Weitch, M. b, NILES SEARLS, President. R. M. MUNT, Vice Presideht, W. DA VENTON, Beeretary ‘and Ageh{, R. M. HUNT, M. ®. and B.S. WELCH. M. .D., Medica¥FExaminers, : . Ea overner Fra k F. LOW, Pre, dent ef Local Bourd in San Fray. b “efkoo, land_railfoad _junetion. -This time . _ “ti PORMS-OF LIFE ENSt Racy “Policies issned————— o Thts Ping a Beg been established in Calorni« for 20 years, and has: never ¢ d a single Claim. . = Bia The Interest on Investments have death aims for the last five years, __ This is theonly Company that. ee ins income.in. 1373.than in 1873, while all the other Companies decreased. id al] Examine the New {Extract from a letter of Hon, F.F. Low.) Icertify that [ have takeri out a ““Pontine” lan of life ‘ingurance, and that-the Life lnsiratcé.” Lhave steadily decined ty insure until the “‘Tontine” plan was presented to ine, Yours very truly, F.-F: LOW, It_provides for -one's-famit-at_or‘inary _ life rates, and the money returned with interest on arriving ata certain age. : It offers adyantages _ FAR IN EXCEs;. Of those realized fromthe investment of equal amounts in Savings. Banks or Corporate Stocks offering equal security. All of the above-named members of the Board have insured on this plar for $10,000 EACH,Which is enough guarantse as to its mer ts Applications and Information can be had from any of the _ above members, or from the Agent, : Grand Display Fall and Winter FASHIONS! action upomthe matter by all, act: HYMAN : BANS . tlers interested. = res : en Se 8. KS. EXyman ‘Vesterday’s Arrivals at . THE NATIONAL HOTEL, S ros. NEVADA C3TY, CAL, +% Have just received B Guscetti city P.M Niles city RS Walker New Yo G Flow: Brentwood C Allenburg San Fra " Buj. San Juan T Boyd. Forest City . G-E~.iller Sacramento B D Pike San-Franet S« a*wood Derbec J W Trask San Jose Mrs McDonald Downie Mrs. (Dow W'H Phillips Marysvill H Rioker city R E Ragan city M Mu Willo Val T OGounor city J Jewitt city J W Peters Grass Valle aeienetiaineda In. my opinion the best interests of the whole country, Nerth and ‘Seuth. demand the success of the ticket headed by Garticld aud Arthur. U. 8. GRANTS. s Esa ———o Republican: Meetings ! %4 : Hon. Hon. M. D. MERRICK, , I. ADDRESS THE PEOPLE ON the issues of the day atGrass Valley, October 21st. ee ; F cd niew’ ‘the necessary arrangements meeting. By order of the Republican’ State Cen Committee. P.B. CORNWALL, r = . CALVIN EDGERTON, . Immense Stock MEN'S, YOUTH’S and Boy's GLOTHING ——SUCH Broadcloths, Tricots, Diagonals, Worsted, Cassimeres, etc., ‘All Gradés and Colors. ALs0o— wEEA TS, Gent’s Furnishing. Goods, -° . RUBBER GCoDs, 47 OIL CLOTHIX GS _ BOOTS, SG) 2 t«és aC All of which we had manuiacty™ expressly for this market. —_—-— (3 Our facilities for purchasing #6” excelled. Being Manufacturers and Dire* Importers ourselves, enables us we 3 Cheaper. than to be hed elsewhere iymaean Bros Corner Broad & Pine Sis porn 3 4a ® BS: Mgrehant Street, Honolulu, H. E WALTER D. VINTON. THE DAILY NEVawA SIT rE Brief Republican ral For additional special notices se Thos. Shurtlef ‘and provision st He ships the-fru The tunnel by ed to open up ol jn the Mohican « ed ahead. There-was a g much interest opening of Mich ___ Monday night. _ — The sale of th New York parti put itis though closed in good t _‘Jonathan_Cl building lot on, and Clark stree of 100 feet on I deep. The shipmen! point are quite tities of apples the mountains a are scaree. ‘There will be to-night at the Broad streets. and Merrick ar those who fail miss two of the livered tn the campaign, In yesterda made us say th livered an addi meeting on Sa Was a niustake., Arcade restaa: street was the isQ. €. Cop does net make 5 Super ‘The followin acted. yesterd Court; Hon. Jd: ing: H. W. Stoy, Ty, wae. arrais ‘Thursday to pl was appointed Moses.Iia Be acharge of bur Thuraday to pl ‘was appointed . Gim Pang, « larceny, was al Tow to plead, a ‘and Simonds w: fend him, Recéas till T o'clock, 4 Fine Masi The musicale residence on M evening, was a’ invited guests . lightful evenin, ‘selected progra tistically rende rend. There w “ofivocal and in: following welleral of whom ; being the perfo and wife, Mrs. Mann, Misses ‘1 Bobo andl Be “Glasson, Selima, isithe intention gentlemén to h during the com A Chinainan Bank-yesterdaj to sell a breast ‘Half an ounce f plication of a ji --on John took t ards’ banking’) ~ tempt to practi ly detected, would-be swinc ers of Nevada . It is the inte can business m the bvening of " Mesers, Séars ade ; _ to the honer of eS * friend for it.