October 9, 1878 (4 pages)

we The Daily Transcript, NEVADA CITY. CAL. --Waduesdex-£ Qetobertir. 1878. SOMEBODY'S ADVENTURE. Some individual, true name, age and breed unknown to the editor, sends the following communication « “—who thought of OWNERLESS. RO OPER?Y. s Yesterday EZ, M. Preston and Ma“jor Downie wweut.to, Scott's Fiut to jook at a mintng claim of a thous— and acres that the lest named gentlemun owns there. The circugstance leads us to preseut som facts gonneeted-with the property that are of moré than pissing interest. Por years and years that claim was wit.out an owuer, ‘There was_no on: applying for if, becaus) everybody supposed that it to Office : _ Eprror Tranacarer.—Sundey Ti ening last I uupacked my. collar . box and went outin-the--eountry ty callon.a young lady friend. As. T was returning home late in the evening over a lonesome road I wasstopped by aroffiin who held a pistol-at myhead, He demanded my mouey. Previous to starting I, bad already stuffed my wallet in my boot leg, a thing I always do when on a lovesome toad. The thought strugk me, so I said,“You-are. the. third mau that has stopped me was ~already taken, About-twelve months ago Major Downie took it into his head to look the matter ap. He reasoned that if some miner had % *y been there beforeliim, nobody would ba hurt; if there had nat, lw would “good thing.” Result: A ” have a = “patent to it tad not beenapreviowsly-+ applied for, and to-day the Major . owns it. Itis supposed ‘to be very ricli, but will require a considerable outlay to develope it. o Yeu that fac will not deter the enterprising owner from getting all he cin “Out of it, and _he is now making arrangéemen:s to “No doubt “theret is in commence work, much other ‘valuable property every comparatively new mining’ section lying idle under the same cir-cumstances,-—Lhosewho take: the ‘pains to investigate the records with a view to finding some of it. are in almost, every instance rewarded “with success. It will be years before the last claim is taken up-bereabouts, although, an erroneous: im———prassion prevatts-to-« very geseralneighborhoods now occupied by ing” gracwaty™ surmounted. This inem, a seins —~eetont that there are one of them . when Arthur Mel‘all; who lives at ~ Sogga’ Mill,oa Veer Creek, was sud“be produced seemed inexplicable. Hunt, . leaving a profit of $5,500, ownertless. Disabise your minds of that idea, however, if You really mean business. “Display the ; pee energy gad skill in looking for the fugitive claims that you promise yourself would . be bestowed in their davelopment if found, ‘and Wo tO" one you will not have a ita itless search, oe a fe SIX YEARS OF BUFTERISe oe = —— — It’ was 5 just about . six years ago . ’ denly conscious of a stinging pain in two toes of one Of: his feet. He had Net sprained dr bruised thempand why so strange a sensation should was but a day or two, before tliey commenced to assume a slate Color, and. McFall went. to San Francisco, where Dr. Toland amputated theny He returned home, but in a short time the.trouble communieated itself to a third toe, whereupon Dr. R. M, of this city, amputated ° it These measures did not-seem to afford much relief, ‘and ‘it was found necessary to have the foot cut open, ind a number of bones extracted. Ever since then it has grown better and worse by turns, but frone the very first symptoms, in 1872,-he bas been unable to do any work, or in fact walk at all. Several times of late amputation of the foot has been suggested, but he strenuously objects, saying, ‘* No, no, Ihave had it with me so long now, I am going to carry it to the grave when I ge” Mra McFall is a. brave, industrious body, and a neat -house-wife. She keeps boarders, when they are to be had, and says thatalthough her good man’s lot and her's Yay appear an unhappy one to the world> She guesses that everything is for the: Best; or it wouldn’ t be ge. A PROFITABL 2 MON TCH, Yesterday the Board of Directors of the Narrow Gauge railroad com: pany held their regular meeting. he gross receipts of the road for the month of September were §$9,300. The expenses were $4,300, This is the heaviest amount of business done during a single month by the company, with -one exception since the railroad was built. _ ->-o>—-__ -__. FUMOR REMOVED, On Monday last Dr. H. W. Valantime removed from the neck of Mr’ Wilson, of W widen: pecibes size of a nutmeg, and ft was performed wit! fying results. Nut four years since the tumo as treated, but subsequent4o thet time, aod wnt] now; ‘Mr. Wilzoa bas had a sericug time peration 1e°WMOSt grati_ with is, . It }. t*Hepight It So this “Ohics, “throrgi the Post}+ fhe Several miving locatiéne ip Mead: row Lake Distrigt, owned by Mit Hartley, who bas stood by the disyears ago, have been bonded to @, D. Roberts and A, E: Head: These gehtlemet intend to commence work Lt--onceapony theclsims. _The:! Union says: “For severa] days past Harry Mill; a well known mining foreman, bas been in Grass Val ley engaging miners to go to Meadow Lake to work on tbe claims. He has empluyed fifteen menin all. He bas engaged 4 pieked lot of miners, and will make every preparation to Ltriet-sinee-its+—flash-tmes-of twelve. A LAWYER'S ELOQUENCE, “ ‘Phe California Legal Record, in sp@akingof George Batts’ case in wer LCiiyavtorney-thig¢-comp pliment: WiLi1aM: BréGietTon, who was: killed*a few d«ys ago at Tucson; Arizora, by a Sheriff and bis posse, Wa» one of the most notorious desperaddts in*tie Southwest. He rev: the Supreme Court, pays a Nevada, bed nine coaches during bis career, ‘) skew bid first man when ou noe We. cannot forbear rescuitig from the dusty archivés of the law the subjoined peroration'~of Geo, 8, Hupp, the eiegerey counsel for the i 5] ie cotbbitswere permitted me to raved somewlfat beyondthe record, and to present to the constderatton of your Honors a series of facts’ whictr have: come to thie suflace since the trial of this canse, and which by reason of the local obscurity and impecaniosity of the defendant, and the~ utter friendlessnege which in this comotry af BEETS cee leas to-follow-#n the keep.them all through “the Winter . mooths, -An engine is to be sent-up shoitiy, for the ‘purpose of ‘sinking {1 you ean find any thing, take it. You can bave my Clothes, bat T’il be tetotaiously chawéd np, -not-my body.” He very, deliberately lowered his pistol and walked on, and you can jast bet that I walked on likewise,resolved that I shall take daylight in beware! Don’t stay out-late nights, for the first thing you know yo4, will comv home seme nicht with the top of your bead blown off. I take the. next train Bust, “This country is to hot for me, For father paiticalars a O3JKOPS,TO THE SMELL, sition TRANSCRIPT: —Why are the Monyoliun-elothes-washers-permitted to occupy buildings right om promi. . , uent thoroughfares, such as Main, Commercial atd-Broad streets? Taey should be compeHed to~ remain in their own part of town, « They are a positive nuisance to the respectable >. table process. vn one of. the ledges, while another ‘is to be tapped by a tuunel. Iu an ordinary Winter itie. snowtalls 8 ‘and been, known to beas muck as 20feet, A good store of supplies will be laid: in, and all the necessary buildings: the dim diet at fature. Youug“men, tlerected to comfortably shelter” tie men. aud bouse the mines, so that work may be curried: on without nGrvaption during . the Winter months. The climate of Meadow abounding confidence that Lcouid win. 9 -feet. ab Meadow Luake,. énd it has+ wake. of impecuniosity, I havea that<civie wreath which under the iron law of old Rome it-wae the cuser) ‘tom: to bestow upon him who should save the-life of a citizen. “It I were arguing a cause involvjag the ownership of a horse—oef the value of thrée: hundred dollars, 11 imight be that [ could invoke tie aid offeqnis y, for the p urpose of currecting the‘law wliercin it, is defective “by feast et-its«niversality—bus in. the discussion of an issue upon which the unimportant matter.of.a bhunan life depends; Lam nailed down -w the coltiand technical rules of the law,.and miust accept the--situation. Lake isnot ut all severe in Winter, bat the depth of the suow fall, and jibe length of time, itlays On tue) in jo ground must maketiving there ‘that season’ of the year‘ svumewhat monotonoud, It is the intention to give the looitivns which they hyve bonded « therough—test.-_-Net-only these lodes, but many others in the sistriet. prospect richly in gold, but his is sv mixed with the base metils that the difficalty heretofore has been to separate by. any known profThis diffisnity is beJoldPeuckee boy saved a child’ 8 life the other day: STs rete pitry bE And’ pity ’tis—'tis true.” —see > oe ERUCKER’s BOY HERO: 2 Phe RepaBlican relates’ the fol-{. lowing ineident of bow a six-yearwe This little Truckee hero i is. i Charlie Sheridan, son of P. Sheridan,our boot “and shoe merehbant. Tommy Bittancourt is scarcely three yeurs old, and was playing by the river’s brink. Fn trying to filla. can with — water, he lost bis balance and tuutbledinto the river.--Fhe—weter—was rot ‘the falk he will: be marriéd toa young . ‘lady of Freemont,.and will settie in. -known. gthe White House; bat we can say in -}-sawinillin-Fremont, years old, and Océ, when closely pursued ay a party. of detectives, kiHed ail seven uf them. He was ambidexterous, shooting siwultaneously with both hands, and effective with one as the utber. He was always armed to the tectb, und kept the whole country in dieud-by-. his boldness; ‘Waarcould be more terribly touching than tbe following from the New . Orlyios Picsyune: A boy cuwe up iu the Picayune office to inserts Géath n: tice. Hesaid to the gentleman baving charge of the. adveitisement’ depatiment: “Another.oue goue; thitthikes eight.” “Whirfdo you meaue”’ Siked the gentiemal. Rosenberg’ Bros,, _ PAIACE DRY’ 000s STORE, HEIN 3ECEIPT'OF THE: Largest and -mibvstFeadicmkiie. Stock of Fall and Winter Staple: ana Fancy Dry ‘Goods Ever br ought to NevadaGity, which we are: determined to sell CHEAPER than can be: bought at any “house in Nevada County: “Our stock consists of tie DRESS Goops*~* Black and Colored Silks, Camel’s . Hair, Bourrettes; Snow Flakes, Basket Cloths. e Drap d’Ete, Cashmeres, Water Proofs,. Plaids, And other Paahianabdin Styles STARTLING! EXCITING The roads are bec ga ever again. Asbed is being 6 Yalley depot to pre passenger cars“wlien duty.” A flock of four t being driven. from ‘t] the; valleys, passed yesterday. Chris. Nuffziger;.' for s2me time, is ¢oO as beem able to” b dysitig the pasttwo for ‘Phe boy answered: I,meau that is died? tive brothers and threé sisters, Lwonde: wh »wilfcom: fbex:?’’ ‘How many are left?” “Only weigae tes her re= plied, as Le went out.-4: ~« -— sty ( Wer? ©. Hayes is now at ‘the: family heme in. Fremont. Olio, and will pot return to Washington be=" fore next winter, if them: Early: in that place. ~The lady’ 8 name is not in~ Washinyuton outside of confidence that it*isMiss Hunnalr Boggs” Her father isthe owes of ad and‘isin Teas‘onable circumstances, . + ee Toke New York Times. eaye the Mérropolitan -Elevated Railroad has beent presented-bythe-grand-pary ae a nufsapvee, and the case is to go before the Attorney General for his action, An indictment bas not been presented, as 1f was thought a criminal-proceeding would not prove to be-the'most speedy and efficacious method of abating the nuisance.— the siguth one of my fami-y tuat bas ‘The reasons-are the dropping of oil} > 4 Dress Goods. FAN cY GOODS, Scarfs; Ties, Collaretiss, Bows, Cuffs, Handkerchiefs,. Fichis,; Combs, Purses, etc. a oe . . §TAPLE GOeDSs: Muslins; Sheetings, Calicos,. Hlannels Linens, Crash,, _ Drillings, ete. EMBROI DERIES& 1 LACES, = An En: Jess Variety of all _Grades. and Qualities. . MISCELLANEOUS Goons. 2 Ladies and Children’s Underwear, Skirts, Corsets, Hosiery, ete. _ Cotte; The singing schoo jy in the Gold Plat said to be progressir Mr. Rebinsvn’s lead Ia che District C Henry Peter O.seo, : way, declared his“ eone-acitizen. of the Judge Joho. Vai Rolfe have gone as ‘of the Nevada Lod and A. M, to att Todge which conven cisco to-day. . Aroom of one ef the Pacific” Hotel i hwas “burglarized on tothe extent ofa pa a Lreastpio, g } tons, pistol = At @ meeting of the + Centennial Company, held. on dividend (No -3) of f pnountiny to $1500 o the capital stock, ‘Wash=honse ‘stench means . those of soap-suds, opium smoke, and reeking filth of every natare all . . mixed up together. We who have to pass the “doors every day must necessarily, have our ‘ intetiors drenched’ with the stink: Now; Mr. ‘Editor, can’t there be a veto put upon this encroachmeti itOfthe Chinese? Tf. ‘$0, will you name the means, : SUFFERER. [ Well, you might get a crowd ‘of white men together; “and burn or tear down. the buildings, and hang . ’ the offenders to‘emigrate to Grass . Valley, or some other suburb; or borfew. some money and buy up all ‘the buildings on those streets, and refuse to rent them for laundry purposes; or get the City Board of Trustees to pass an ordinance prohibiting or, best of all, (if you-are the: individual wo suspect) quit patronizing Chinese launduies, as you now do, and stop hiring Chinese laborers to @o' a certain class of work, even if you'do think nobody will find it ont, —Eb. ]. ~ = 8 TAX PAYERS. i = ; County Treasurer J. 8: Payno requests us to state that checks: will not be taken this fall.in payment of State and County taxes, except in cases where parties d:aw the checks in excess of their taxes sufficient to pay the exchunge on their checks. The law demands that taxes be paid in U.S. gold and sitver coin, silver . to the amouné of five dollars only be« ingtakewin payment of taxes, Taxes will be due on or abvut the first daydelinquent on the first Monday in January, 1879, The rate of taxation fér 18789 ji is $1 90 on each $100, A GOOob BAND, Ths Georgia Minstrela’ silver cor— net band, rambering about fifteen members, indulged in a street parade yesterday forenoon. ™Phey are handsdmely uniformed, and withthe ‘exception of the Prassian _Baod>~ “discoursed more .sutisfactory music than. bas been heard here before for sev— eral years. Their execution-in—the finer class of selections is seldom exe } esiled. ae _—— 2.» -— HIGH WAY ROBBERY. mre . Last Sutday afternoon, just before-dark, a, disguisedby a mask stopped Ralph Rosenthal, of rags Valley, as he was ascending Pett Hiil ip a wagon, and relieved him of $30 in gold coin; and $3.85 1n ailver" The latter amount therobber subsequently returned. The road agent is described aga mau about 6 foe ! thigh, and weigh’ ng pepe 209 vounds, % a 42 Very eleulmaging sign. the inmates; or you might hire all}. the importation of rice to this city; of November, 1878, and will become F. = tuct_establisiied, and Meadow Lake . will become # gréat mining district, 18 the-veias are not only ounarerous,: bat some of them very heavy. With deeper “prospecting than has hereto— fore been carfied ou,the ores may ‘nl-" so change from théir preseit refrac: tory character, Heretofore capital bas beld aloof froa the district,— an@ the fact that a strong company . financially has now taken hold of several pines, to develop. them is a Sear — et. “SHOT IN-THE ARM. a ‘shot wound accidentally received by John B, Hunier, 6f San Juan, last Friday, is hot of so serious a nature as was at first reported. From J, A, Seeley we learn that he had been out hunting with Nat, White. They were in a buggy together. Mr Hunter's gan was. leaning ‘against his body and the seap, with the muz ‘wel lying just below the arm-pit. In some manner the cartridge exploded, and: the entire charge passed through the lower side of his ari, close to the tbody. aedee cut was made: in the flesh, some two inches in length, . Dr. Joy was immediately ealled, and the wound properly dressed. No serious results are anticipated, and we hope_ before long to chronicle the victim’s recovery. Mr. Hunter is a ercises the greatest care in handling firearms, He says that in every cafe heretofore he bas madejit a point to remove the cartridges oS his gua before getting into a Whicle; but tFriday’he neglected that important . Precaution, and-as luck would have} it got @ forcible reminder of his negligence. ————+ 2-2 “PEMBROKE MURRY’S DEATH. Judge Pembroke amen who was here about two weeks ago, and is well known to our people, died suddenly of apoplexy, at Brooklyn, Alameda’ county, on Saturday Tast, Judge Murray. was at one time Mayor of Virginia City afterwards a Justice of the ee See in this county. He resided at the latterplac or many years, then went pte Oa nd and became landlord of the Grand Hotel. For the past six months he has Deen traveling for a : San Francisco wholesale establishment. JEWISH HOLIDAY. On next Saturday, ‘‘ Succoth,” the Feast of Tabernacles, * the most joyful feast,” begins*and continues for two days. The ebaracter of this festiva! is a religious rejoicing over the {manifald fruits of trees and other productions of the soil which are gathered in at thesame season; Ik will nat be observed by the Hebrew citizens of Nevada. aejes Sree nthtiramonty ee wei Deere aes ~ dragged him-teshore -Thére were po grown pevple near ' =. Weare glad to state that the gun= : veleran sportsman, and as a rule ex. ) -} miles in the, six days re and aver his head, byt the cuyrent was -rapidly forting himipto the deep, augry stream. Lhe PTraekeo —tambles over rapids atthat point, aod al: large strong: man was drowned pear . the-plice a couple of years since. The cries of the struggling: child at‘tracted the-nttentiow of Ciuclie, who was np on the bank near Mr. Sheridan’s residence, A moment’s delay’ would have been inevitably fatal Cunriie did not. wait to. cry. for help, ‘batrushed down to the river as fast as bis litle legs could carry -bim, Plunging iv, chotiies and all, he vrasped the drowning child, ’ and very “small for a. six-year old, and the water came’ up to his neck. enough to reuder aid, *DOC” WILEEVSON'S BONAN@A le The Placer Argus, a nowspaper . published in the immediate. vicinity of the mine. at Auwourn which was recently worked by “Doc” Wiikin-{ son and others from Nevada City;: and a sold to San Francisvo partits, says of that much discussed piece of property : Thé St. Patrick quartz “mill, Wedresday, completed a crushing of eighty tons of ‘retuse rock from the mine known as “Pike” Bell’s claim, [alias “Doc” Wilkinsen’s bonanza} which yielded about $14 per ton — This is nearly double whit that kind of stuff was expected to pay. The ‘last crushing. of rock from that mine, lese than two months ajo, gave ane . , turn of nearly $12,000 for forty-five tons. : ‘ : WHAT TO TEACH GIRLS. Teach them self-reliance. Teach them to make bread. Teach them to make shiits, Teach them not to paint or powder. _. Teach them, to. weat“thick: warm.}’ shoes, Teach them how to make their ewn dresses: Teach them how to wear calico ,~ @resses;-and-do-it-like-a queet— Tesch thet” accomplishments— music, painting and. drawing--if you have movey en bof your own to do it with. ach them the essentials of life<truth, Honesty, uprighness--and atu suitable me let them . NEES Tus joryiu the De Young libelf trial were unable to ygree, and were discharged The cases were then euoptinued for theterm. Tb jury stood ten fbr conviction and two acquittal, The ‘O'Leary-Hoghes walking match closed in: New-York Satarday night, -O’Leary muking 403! a Hughes 311. Wito‘ was the author of that little poem beginning: "Tis swecto love, but oh, how bitter To lovywa girl and then not git her? Tue wife of < mini near Pawlet foand him t ens with dough ia the dinin She ‘'shooed” the chickens husband boxed her ears, ylained tothe church and it contpel. or push itonthroagh. —Churhe—is} on}. }JACOB NAFFZIGER, 5 hie M Demicke forl and eiadare, tlie: escape of: noxious OG " A MAN may Sneer at a woman all he will-because-she eauit sharpen a lead pencil, but she Kas the smile on him when he stands holding an unoccnpied suspeng@er button in bis hand and wondering whether it will hurt less to pull tbe needle out ‘of his thnmb the same way 1f.went in, pee ¥esterday*s Arrivals at the REVADA CITY, CAL. CHAS. B. KEARSON, Proprietor. JA Seeley San Juan J Calloghan Grass Vanley AB Ditble FM Thomas JR Cross Truckee . J Marshly Moore’s Flat . Hugerty . ~~“ A G Goodspeed Bloom J Knotwell F Owens JOwens : PD Gillett Washington H Wilsoua “4 C R Hunt New Castle J Snider City P Savoy Blue Tent” ~~~ ¥Westerday’s Arrivais at the: UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL. x WB “ 6 field iy Ne oe Prop’r L.Lecoque City B Guscetti ** M Bedolph “ G Bailey “ M Byrne. Jr Grass Valley F Freeman ier ae C Grizzel D Gibett “H Brannschweiger San Franeiseo “ SG a ie AV Roberts G V “9p Hawkins Marysville Cc W’ Furgerson Oakland -@G M Chancy Gold Bun J Brink D McLean Canada SR SRL ies BETES ELSES CSTE ELS PAI OES J. W. DOWNING, Merchant Tailor, MAIN STREET, NEVADA CITY, te. NEW G20D8 & NEW PRICES. I HAVE JUST RETURNED f} FROM SAN FRANCISCO with fh» NEW STUCK of jGOODs, H bought at manufacturers and © impo ters prices for cugh,coniS sisting of — if Doeskins, Diagonals, _ Suitings, Overcoatings; ‘Trimmings, Etc, tb will be cutin the LATEST PASH: TONS, or in any style to please, and made up in the NEATEST and most 8 in ‘Thal. a uea and as eyerars is: . Cheap as can be had in ‘Cullfornia ‘for the same clags of Goods and ~ed him to resign—put fowl, as it were, ; 3 F _CLOAKS AN iD ‘SHAWLS,<r The Largest and most Beau-., City. <= SHOES AND GAITERS, : For Ladies, Misses and Chil. dren—an endless variety. _ CARPETS! ~ We would specially “call to our immense stock of BRUSSELS, THREEPLY ‘TINGRAIN AND DRUGGET: CARPETING, MATTING, OIL-CLOTHS, RWGS, Etc, and Durability cannot be Exeelled. We hereby announce that we will sell everything in eurline at LOWER prices than can be purchased at any. other store in Nevady County. Country orders” Aetieh ed, and samples of-goods 1 sent on application, LADIES, CALL AND SEE US. _ ROSENBERG BROS., Palace Dry Goods Store. Nevada City, Oct. 8, 1878. FRED. A. SACKET, . Mining & Insurance Agent, R*™ RESENTING THE Connecticut Pise, and Travelers’ jwecident amd Life Companies ef Hurtford. /Ofice—In Brown & Morgan s-Block. 05 Nevada City. Insurance . GRAND SOCIAL PARTY, ‘ht. UNDER THE AUSPICES OF Spartan Lodge, No, 37, KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS, TO BE GIVEN AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE NORTH BLOOMFIELD, Thursday Even’g, Oct. 17, 1878 —_—_-—— -' THE Members of Spartan Lodge. assisted by menbers from Bald . Mountain Lodge, No. 44, of For-est City, will hotd a Public Parade in Uniform, At 4 o’clock of the same day, in which all visiting Brother Knights are respectiul'y invited to participate. A General Invitation is extended to 4l!,. and the Committee will endeavor to make the Paxty pleassnt to all who may attend. Tickets, Including Supper, $3. COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Jas. Marriott, A.J. Ross, M. C. Harmon, A. A. Smith, Josiah Glasson. oy Work. J. W. DOWNING, Nevata City, Oct. 5, 1878 im FLOOR MANAGERS. 4 A.J; Ross, B,C. vranee? v.d. Bipo-oe octl.td yr tiful stock ever seen in the-—— the attention of ‘the Public: Which for Beauty of Figure _ Beurday, Oct 19th. :_ 9 The past_weelk he msually unfortunate inity. Accidents hings, highway burylaries, ete., 8u eporters witl» the pppease the huayry The brutes who fr puscene letters and n door-yards, are al parties untit recent having anything if mous trar actions ; oh ‘4 é ose y. Wil ies that they—will—_ A CINE St Two Chinese min ether, aad work on falling out Monda; ame near resulting neof them. They out some trivial he more muscular ushed his disputan he door. ‘The latte hat leaned against . shed towards the m down. ‘The ot! bortogether, and llow out. An at ade by him to fore y breaking down tle Mongolian’ th nesand sticks r t the . besieged® o: ad outside, full « kill him, = ge for two hou 8 gang returne " ela peaceful se it was effected, x Bre ag friendly ‘8 thing had happer ROPER Sunday last, while re playing in the new City Hall, br-year-old son of § accidentally hit ce Of mortar thre panion. Some of child's eyes, anc ving most seri. not able to see erday the other ed. Fear ig exp tof one eye at ecovered, a THE WEA he following ob a Yesterday at 1 th Yaba Canal C ‘ THERMOMETER bade 60; 2p. x BakoMereR—§ M., 27.34. PORTIONMEN he Board of Si pleted the apport lollowa: State, » 25; Special, ‘al, .15, Fetal

we The Daily Transcript, NEVADA CITY. CAL. --Waduesdex-£ Qetobertir. 1878. SOMEBODY'S ADVENTURE. Some individual, true name, age and breed unknown to the editor, sends the following communication « “—who thought of OWNERLESS. RO OPER?Y. s Yesterday EZ, M. Preston and Ma“jor Downie wweut.to, Scott's Fiut to jook at a mintng claim of a thous— and acres that the lest named gentlemun owns there. The circugstance leads us to preseut som facts gonneeted-with the property that are of moré than pissing interest.. Por years and years that claim was wit.out an owuer, ‘There was_no on: applying for if, becaus) everybody supposed that it to Office : _ Eprror Tranacarer.—Sundey Ti ening last I uupacked my. collar . box and went outin-the--eountry ty callon.a young lady friend. As. T was returning home late in the evening over a lonesome road I wasstopped by aroffiin who held a pistol-at myhead, He demanded my mouey. Previous to starting I, bad already stuffed my wallet in my boot leg, a thing I always do when on a lovesome toad. The thought strugk me, so I said,“You-are. the. third mau that has stopped me was ~already taken, About-twelve months ago Major Downie took it into his head to look the matter ap. He reasoned that if some miner had % *y been there beforeliim, nobody would ba hurt; if there had nat, lw would “good thing.” Result: A ” have a = “patent to it tad not beenapreviowsly-+ applied for, and to-day the Major . owns it. Itis supposed ‘to be very ricli, but will require a considerable outlay to develope it. o Yeu that fac will not deter the enterprising owner from getting all he cin “Out of it, and _he is now making arrangéemen:s to “No doubt “theret is in commence work, much other ‘valuable property every comparatively new mining’ section lying idle under the same cir-cumstances,-—Lhosewho take: the ‘pains to investigate the records with a view to finding some of it. are in almost, every instance rewarded “with success. It will be years before the last claim is taken up-bereabouts, although, an erroneous: im———prassion prevatts-to-« very geseralneighborhoods now occupied by ing” gracwaty™ surmounted. This inem, a seins —~eetont that there are one of them . when Arthur Mel‘all; who lives at ~ Sogga’ Mill,oa Veer Creek, was sud“be produced seemed inexplicable. Hunt, . leaving a profit of $5,500, ownertless. Disabise your minds of that idea, however, if You really mean business. “Display the ; pee energy gad skill in looking for the fugitive claims that you promise yourself would . be bestowed in their davelopment if found, ‘and Wo tO" one you will not have a ita itless search, oe a fe SIX YEARS OF BUFTERISe oe = —— — It’ was 5 just about . six years ago . ’ denly conscious of a stinging pain in two toes of one Of: his feet. He had Net sprained dr bruised thempand why so strange a sensation should was but a day or two, before tliey commenced to assume a slate Color, and. McFall went. to San Francisco, where Dr. Toland amputated theny He returned home, but in a short time the.trouble communieated itself to a third toe, whereupon Dr. R. M, of this city, amputated ° it These measures did not-seem to afford much relief, ‘and ‘it was found necessary to have the foot cut open, ind a number of bones extracted. Ever since then it has grown better and worse by turns, but frone the very first symptoms, in 1872,-he bas been unable to do any work, or in fact walk at all. Several times of late amputation of the foot has been suggested, but he strenuously objects, saying, ‘* No, no, Ihave had it with me so long now, I am going to carry it to the grave when I ge” Mra McFall is a. brave, industrious body, and a neat -house-wife. She keeps boarders, when they are to be had, and says thatalthough her good man’s lot and her's Yay appear an unhappy one to the world> She guesses that everything is for the: Best; or it wouldn’ t be ge. A PROFITABL 2 MON TCH, Yesterday the Board of Directors of the Narrow Gauge railroad com: pany held their regular meeting. he gross receipts of the road for the month of September were §$9,300. The expenses were $4,300, This is the heaviest amount of business done during a single month by the company, with -one exception since the railroad was built. _ ->-o>—-__ -__. FUMOR REMOVED, On Monday last Dr. H. W. Valantime removed from the neck of Mr’ Wilson, of W widen: pecibes size of a nutmeg, and ft was performed wit! fying results. Nut four years since the tumo as treated, but subsequent4o thet time, aod wnt] now; ‘Mr. Wilzoa bas had a sericug time peration 1e°WMOSt grati_ with is, . It }. t*Hepight It So this “Ohics, “throrgi the Post}+ fhe Several miving locatiéne ip Mead: row Lake Distrigt, owned by Mit Hartley, who bas stood by the disyears ago, have been bonded to @, D. Roberts and A, E: Head: These gehtlemet intend to commence work Lt--onceapony theclsims. _The:! Union says: “For severa] days past Harry Mill; a well known mining foreman, bas been in Grass Val ley engaging miners to go to Meadow Lake to work on tbe claims. He has empluyed fifteen menin all. He bas engaged 4 pieked lot of miners, and will make every preparation to Ltriet-sinee-its+—flash-tmes-of twelve. A LAWYER'S ELOQUENCE, “ ‘Phe California Legal Record, in sp@akingof George Batts’ case in wer LCiiyavtorney-thig¢-comp pliment: WiLi1aM: BréGietTon, who was: killed*a few d«ys ago at Tucson; Arizora, by a Sheriff and bis posse, Wa» one of the most notorious desperaddts in*tie Southwest. He rev: the Supreme Court, pays a Nevada, bed nine coaches during bis career, ‘) skew bid first man when ou noe We. cannot forbear rescuitig from the dusty archivés of the law the subjoined peroration'~of Geo, 8, Hupp, the eiegerey counsel for the i 5] ie cotbbitswere permitted me to raved somewlfat beyondthe record, and to present to the constderatton of your Honors a series of facts’ whictr have: come to thie suflace since the trial of this canse, and which by reason of the local obscurity and impecaniosity of the defendant, and the~ utter friendlessnege which in this comotry af BEETS cee leas to-follow-#n the keep.them all through “the Winter . mooths, -An engine is to be sent-up shoitiy, for the ‘purpose of ‘sinking {1 you ean find any thing, take it. You can bave my Clothes, bat T’il be tetotaiously chawéd np, -not-my body.” He very, deliberately lowered his pistol and walked on, and you can jast bet that I walked on likewise,resolved that I shall take daylight in beware! Don’t stay out-late nights, for the first thing you know yo4, will comv home seme nicht with the top of your bead blown off. I take the. next train Bust, “This country is to hot for me, For father paiticalars a O3JKOPS,TO THE SMELL, sition TRANSCRIPT: —Why are the Monyoliun-elothes-washers-permitted to occupy buildings right om promi. . , uent thoroughfares, such as Main, Commercial atd-Broad streets? Taey should be compeHed to~ remain in their own part of town, « They are a positive nuisance to the respectable >. table process. vn one of. the ledges, while another ‘is to be tapped by a tuunel. Iu an ordinary Winter itie. snowtalls 8 ‘and been, known to beas muck as 20feet, A good store of supplies will be laid: in, and all the necessary buildings: the dim diet at fature. Youug“men, tlerected to comfortably shelter” tie men. aud bouse the mines, so that work may be curried: on without nGrvaption during . the Winter months. The climate of Meadow abounding confidence that Lcouid win. 9 -feet. ab Meadow Luake,. énd it has+ wake. of impecuniosity, I havea that<civie wreath which under the iron law of old Rome it-wae the cuser) ‘tom: to bestow upon him who should save the-life of a citizen. “It I were arguing a cause involvjag the ownership of a horse—oef the value of thrée: hundred dollars, 11 imight be that [ could invoke tie aid offeqnis y, for the p urpose of currecting the‘law wliercin it, is defective “by feast et-its«niversality—bus in. the discussion of an issue upon which the unimportant matter.of.a bhunan life depends; Lam nailed down -w the coltiand technical rules of the law,.and miust accept the--situation. Lake isnot ut all severe in Winter, bat the depth of the suow fall, and jibe length of time, itlays On tue) in jo ground must maketiving there ‘that season’ of the year‘ svumewhat monotonoud, It is the intention to give the looitivns which they hyve bonded « therough—test.-_-Net-only these lodes, but many others in the sistriet. prospect richly in gold, but his is sv mixed with the base metils that the difficalty heretofore has been to separate by. any known profThis diffisnity is beJoldPeuckee boy saved a child’ 8 life the other day: STs rete pitry bE And’ pity ’tis—'tis true.” —see > oe ERUCKER’s BOY HERO: 2 Phe RepaBlican relates’ the fol-{. lowing ineident of bow a six-yearwe This little Truckee hero i is. i Charlie Sheridan, son of P. Sheridan,our boot “and shoe merehbant. Tommy Bittancourt is scarcely three yeurs old, and was playing by the river’s brink. Fn trying to filla. can with — water, he lost bis balance and tuutbledinto the river.--Fhe—weter—was rot ‘the falk he will: be marriéd toa young . ‘lady of Freemont,.and will settie in. -known. gthe White House; bat we can say in -}-sawinillin-Fremont, years old, and Océ, when closely pursued ay a party. of detectives, kiHed ail seven uf them. He was ambidexterous, shooting siwultaneously with both hands, and effective with one as the utber. He was always armed to the tectb, und kept the whole country in dieud-by-. his boldness; ‘Waarcould be more terribly touching than tbe following from the New . Orlyios Picsyune: A boy cuwe up iu the Picayune office to inserts Géath n: tice. Hesaid to the gentleman baving charge of the. adveitisement’ depatiment: “Another.oue goue; thitthikes eight.” “Whirfdo you meaue”’ Siked the gentiemal. Rosenberg’ Bros,, _ PAIACE DRY’ 000s STORE, HEIN 3ECEIPT'OF THE: Largest and -mibvstFeadicmkiie. Stock of Fall and Winter Staple: ana Fancy Dry ‘Goods Ever br ought to NevadaGity, which we are: determined to sell CHEAPER than can be: bought at any “house in Nevada County: “Our stock consists of tie DRESS Goops*~* Black and Colored Silks, Camel’s . Hair, Bourrettes; Snow Flakes, Basket Cloths. e Drap d’Ete, Cashmeres, Water Proofs,. Plaids, And other Paahianabdin Styles STARTLING! EXCITING The roads are bec ga ever again. Asbed is being 6 Yalley depot to pre passenger cars“wlien duty.” A flock of four t being driven. from ‘t] the; valleys, passed yesterday. Chris. Nuffziger;.' for s2me time, is ¢oO as beem able to” b dysitig the pasttwo for ‘Phe boy answered: I,meau that is died? tive brothers and threé sisters, Lwonde: wh »wilfcom: fbex:?’’ ‘How many are left?” “Only weigae tes her re= plied, as Le went out.-4: ~« -— sty ( Wer? ©. Hayes is now at ‘the: family heme in. Fremont. Olio, and will pot return to Washington be=" fore next winter, if them: Early: in that place. ~The lady’ 8 name is not in~ Washinyuton outside of confidence that it*isMiss Hunnalr Boggs” Her father isthe owes of ad and‘isin Teas‘onable circumstances, . + ee Toke New York Times. eaye the Mérropolitan -Elevated Railroad has beent presented-bythe-grand-pary ae a nufsapvee, and the case is to go before the Attorney General for his action, An indictment bas not been presented, as 1f was thought a criminal-proceeding would not prove to be-the'most speedy and efficacious method of abating the nuisance.— the siguth one of my fami-y tuat bas ‘The reasons-are the dropping of oil} > 4 Dress Goods. FAN cY GOODS, Scarfs; Ties, Collaretiss, Bows, Cuffs, Handkerchiefs,. Fichis,; Combs, Purses, etc. a oe . . §TAPLE GOeDSs: Muslins; Sheetings, Calicos,. Hlannels Linens, Crash,, _ Drillings, ete. EMBROI DERIES& 1 LACES, = An En: Jess Variety of all _Grades. and Qualities. . MISCELLANEOUS Goons. 2 Ladies and Children’s Underwear, Skirts, Corsets, Hosiery, ete.. _ Cotte; The singing schoo jy in the Gold Plat said to be progressir Mr. Rebinsvn’s lead Ia che District C Henry Peter O.seo, : way, declared his“ eone-acitizen. of the Judge Joho. Vai Rolfe have gone as ‘of the Nevada Lod and A. M, to att Todge which conven cisco to-day. . Aroom of one ef the Pacific” Hotel i hwas “burglarized on tothe extent ofa pa a Lreastpio, g } tons, pistol = At @ meeting of the + Centennial Company, held. on dividend (No -3) of f pnountiny to $1500 o the capital stock, ‘Wash=honse ‘stench means . those of soap-suds, opium smoke, and reeking filth of every natare all . . mixed up together. We who have to pass the “doors every day must necessarily, have our ‘ intetiors drenched’ with the stink: Now; Mr. ‘Editor, can’t there be a veto put upon this encroachmeti itOfthe Chinese? Tf. ‘$0, will you name the means, : SUFFERER. [ Well, you might get a crowd ‘of white men together; “and burn or tear down. the buildings, and hang . ’ the offenders to‘emigrate to Grass . Valley, or some other suburb; or borfew. some money and buy up all ‘the buildings on those streets, and refuse to rent them for laundry purposes; or get the City Board of Trustees to pass an ordinance prohibiting or, best of all, (if you-are the: individual wo suspect) quit patronizing Chinese launduies, as you now do, and stop hiring Chinese laborers to @o' a certain class of work, even if you'do think nobody will find it ont, —Eb. ]. ~ = 8 TAX PAYERS. i = ; County Treasurer J. 8: Payno requests us to state that checks: will not be taken this fall.in payment of State and County taxes, except in cases where parties d:aw the checks in excess of their taxes sufficient to pay the exchunge on their checks. The law demands that taxes be paid in U.S. gold and sitver coin, silver

. to the amouné of five dollars only be« ingtakewin payment of taxes, Taxes will be due on or abvut the first daydelinquent on the first Monday in January, 1879, The rate of taxation fér 18789 ji is $1 90 on each $100, A GOOob BAND, Ths Georgia Minstrela’ silver cor— net band, rambering about fifteen members, indulged in a street parade yesterday forenoon. ™Phey are handsdmely uniformed, and withthe ‘exception of the Prassian _Baod>~ “discoursed more .sutisfactory music than. bas been heard here before for sev— eral years. Their execution-in—the finer class of selections is seldom exe } esiled. ae _—— 2.» -— HIGH WAY ROBBERY. mre . Last Sutday afternoon, just before-dark, a, disguisedby a mask stopped Ralph Rosenthal, of rags Valley, as he was ascending Pett Hiil ip a wagon, and relieved him of $30 in gold coin; and $3.85 1n ailver" The latter amount therobber subsequently returned. The road agent is described aga mau about 6 foe ! thigh, and weigh’ ng pepe 209 vounds, % a 42 Very eleulmaging sign. the inmates; or you might hire all}. the importation of rice to this city; of November, 1878, and will become F. = tuct_establisiied, and Meadow Lake . will become # gréat mining district, 18 the-veias are not only ounarerous,: bat some of them very heavy. With deeper “prospecting than has hereto— fore been carfied ou,the ores may ‘nl-" so change from théir preseit refrac: tory character, Heretofore capital bas beld aloof froa the district,— an@ the fact that a strong company . financially has now taken hold of several pines, to develop. them is a Sear — et. “SHOT IN-THE ARM. a ‘shot wound accidentally received by John B, Hunier, 6f San Juan, last Friday, is hot of so serious a nature as was at first reported. From J, A, Seeley we learn that he had been out hunting with Nat, White. They were in a buggy together. Mr Hunter's gan was. leaning ‘against his body and the seap, with the muz ‘wel lying just below the arm-pit. In some manner the cartridge exploded, and: the entire charge passed through the lower side of his ari, close to the tbody. aedee cut was made: in the flesh, some two inches in length, . Dr. Joy was immediately ealled, and the wound properly dressed. No serious results are anticipated, and we hope_ before long to chronicle the victim’s recovery. Mr. Hunter is a ercises the greatest care in handling firearms, He says that in every cafe heretofore he bas madejit a point to remove the cartridges oS his gua before getting into a Whicle; but tFriday’he neglected that important . Precaution, and-as luck would have} it got @ forcible reminder of his negligence. ————+ 2-2 “PEMBROKE MURRY’S DEATH. Judge Pembroke amen who was here about two weeks ago, and is well known to our people, died suddenly of apoplexy, at Brooklyn, Alameda’ county, on Saturday Tast, Judge Murray. was at one time Mayor of Virginia City afterwards a Justice of the ee See in this county. He resided at the latterplac or many years, then went pte Oa nd and became landlord of the Grand Hotel. For the past six months he has Deen traveling for a : San Francisco wholesale establishment. JEWISH HOLIDAY. On next Saturday, ‘‘ Succoth,” the Feast of Tabernacles, * the most joyful feast,” begins*and continues for two days. The ebaracter of this festiva! is a religious rejoicing over the {manifald fruits of trees and other productions of the soil which are gathered in at thesame season; Ik will nat be observed by the Hebrew citizens of Nevada. aejes Sree nthtiramonty ee wei Deere aes ~ dragged him-teshore -Thére were po grown pevple near ' =. Weare glad to state that the gun= : veleran sportsman, and as a rule ex. ) -} miles in the, six days re and aver his head, byt the cuyrent was -rapidly forting himipto the deep, augry stream. Lhe PTraekeo —tambles over rapids atthat point, aod al: large strong: man was drowned pear . the-plice a couple of years since. The cries of the struggling: child at‘tracted the-nttentiow of Ciuclie, who was np on the bank near Mr. Sheridan’s residence, A moment’s delay’ would have been inevitably fatal Cunriie did not. wait to. cry. for help, ‘batrushed down to the river as fast as bis litle legs could carry -bim, Plunging iv, chotiies and all, he vrasped the drowning child, ’ and very “small for a. six-year old, and the water came’ up to his neck. enough to reuder aid, *DOC” WILEEVSON'S BONAN@A le The Placer Argus, a nowspaper . published in the immediate. vicinity of the mine. at Auwourn which was recently worked by “Doc” Wiikin-{ son and others from Nevada City;: and a sold to San Francisvo partits, says of that much discussed piece of property : Thé St. Patrick quartz “mill, Wedresday, completed a crushing of eighty tons of ‘retuse rock from the mine known as “Pike” Bell’s claim, [alias “Doc” Wilkinsen’s bonanza} which yielded about $14 per ton — This is nearly double whit that kind of stuff was expected to pay. The ‘last crushing. of rock from that mine, lese than two months ajo, gave ane . , turn of nearly $12,000 for forty-five tons. : ‘ : WHAT TO TEACH GIRLS. Teach them self-reliance. Teach them to make bread. Teach them to make shiits, Teach them not to paint or powder. _. Teach them, to. weat“thick: warm.}’ shoes, Teach them how to make their ewn dresses: Teach them how to wear calico ,~ @resses;-and-do-it-like-a queet— Tesch thet” accomplishments— music, painting and. drawing--if you have movey en bof your own to do it with. ach them the essentials of life<truth, Honesty, uprighness--and atu suitable me let them . NEES Tus joryiu the De Young libelf trial were unable to ygree, and were discharged The cases were then euoptinued for theterm. Tb jury stood ten fbr conviction and two acquittal, The ‘O'Leary-Hoghes walking match closed in: New-York Satarday night, -O’Leary muking 403! a Hughes 311. Wito‘ was the author of that little poem beginning: "Tis swecto love, but oh, how bitter To lovywa girl and then not git her? Tue wife of < mini near Pawlet foand him t ens with dough ia the dinin She ‘'shooed” the chickens husband boxed her ears, ylained tothe church and it contpel. or push itonthroagh. —Churhe—is} on}. }JACOB NAFFZIGER, 5 hie M Demicke forl and eiadare, tlie: escape of: noxious OG " A MAN may Sneer at a woman all he will-because-she eauit sharpen a lead pencil, but she Kas the smile on him when he stands holding an unoccnpied suspeng@er button in bis hand and wondering whether it will hurt less to pull tbe needle out ‘of his thnmb the same way 1f.went in, pee ¥esterday*s Arrivals at the REVADA CITY, CAL. CHAS. B. KEARSON, Proprietor. JA Seeley San Juan J Calloghan Grass Vanley AB Ditble FM Thomas JR Cross Truckee . J Marshly Moore’s Flat . Hugerty . ~~“ A G Goodspeed Bloom J Knotwell F Owens JOwens : PD Gillett Washington H Wilsoua “4 C R Hunt New Castle J Snider City P Savoy Blue Tent” ~~~ ¥Westerday’s Arrivais at the: UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL. x WB “ 6 field iy Ne oe Prop’r L.Lecoque City B Guscetti ** M Bedolph “ G Bailey “ M Byrne. Jr Grass Valley F Freeman ier ae C Grizzel D Gibett “H Brannschweiger San Franeiseo “ SG a ie AV Roberts G V “9p Hawkins Marysville Cc W’ Furgerson Oakland -@G M Chancy Gold Bun J Brink D McLean Canada SR SRL ies BETES ELSES CSTE ELS PAI OES J. W. DOWNING, Merchant Tailor, MAIN STREET, NEVADA CITY, te. NEW G20D8 & NEW PRICES. I HAVE JUST RETURNED f} FROM SAN FRANCISCO with fh» NEW STUCK of jGOODs, H bought at manufacturers and © impo ters prices for cugh,coniS sisting of — if Doeskins, Diagonals, _ Suitings, Overcoatings; ‘Trimmings, Etc, tb will be cutin the LATEST PASH: TONS, or in any style to please, and made up in the NEATEST and most 8 in ‘Thal. a uea and as eyerars is: . Cheap as can be had in ‘Cullfornia ‘for the same clags of Goods and ~ed him to resign—put fowl, as it were, ; 3 F _CLOAKS AN iD ‘SHAWLS,<r The Largest and most Beau-., City. <= SHOES AND GAITERS, : For Ladies, Misses and Chil. dren—an endless variety. _ CARPETS! ~ We would specially “call to our immense stock of BRUSSELS, THREEPLY ‘TINGRAIN AND DRUGGET: CARPETING, MATTING, OIL-CLOTHS, RWGS, Etc, and Durability cannot be Exeelled. We hereby announce that we will sell everything in eurline at LOWER prices than can be purchased at any. other store in Nevady County. Country orders” Aetieh ed, and samples of-goods 1 sent on application, LADIES, CALL AND SEE US. _ ROSENBERG BROS., Palace Dry Goods Store. Nevada City, Oct. 8, 1878. FRED. A. SACKET, . Mining & Insurance Agent, R*™ RESENTING THE Connecticut Pise, and Travelers’ jwecident amd Life Companies ef Hurtford. /Ofice—In Brown & Morgan s-Block. 05 Nevada City. Insurance . GRAND SOCIAL PARTY, ‘ht. UNDER THE AUSPICES OF Spartan Lodge, No, 37, KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS, TO BE GIVEN AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE NORTH BLOOMFIELD, Thursday Even’g, Oct. 17, 1878 —_—_-—— -' THE Members of Spartan Lodge.. assisted by menbers from Bald . Mountain Lodge, No. 44, of For-est City, will hotd a Public Parade in Uniform, At 4 o’clock of the same day, in which all visiting Brother Knights are respectiul'y invited to participate. A General Invitation is extended to 4l!,. and the Committee will endeavor to make the Paxty pleassnt to all who may attend. Tickets, Including Supper, $3. COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Jas. Marriott, A.J. Ross, M. C. Harmon, A. A. Smith, Josiah Glasson. oy Work. J. W. DOWNING, Nevata City, Oct. 5, 1878 im FLOOR MANAGERS. 4 A.J; Ross, B,C. vranee? v.d. Bipo-oe octl.td yr tiful stock ever seen in the-—— the attention of ‘the Public: Which for Beauty of Figure _ Beurday, Oct 19th. :_ 9 The past_weelk he msually unfortunate inity. Accidents hings, highway burylaries, ete., 8u eporters witl» the pppease the huayry The brutes who fr puscene letters and n door-yards, are al parties untit recent having anything if mous trar actions ; oh ‘4 é ose y. Wil ies that they—will—_ A CINE St Two Chinese min ether, aad work on falling out Monda; ame near resulting neof them. They out some trivial he more muscular ushed his disputan he door. ‘The latte hat leaned against . shed towards the m down. ‘The ot! bortogether, and llow out. An at ade by him to fore y breaking down tle Mongolian’ th nesand sticks r t the . besieged® o: ad outside, full « kill him, = ge for two hou 8 gang returne " ela peaceful se it was effected, x Bre ag friendly ‘8 thing had happer ROPER Sunday last, while re playing in the new City Hall, br-year-old son of § accidentally hit ce Of mortar thre panion. Some of child's eyes, anc ving most seri. not able to see erday the other ed. Fear ig exp tof one eye at ecovered, a THE WEA he following ob a Yesterday at 1 th Yaba Canal C ‘ THERMOMETER bade 60; 2p. x BakoMereR—§ M., 27.34. PORTIONMEN he Board of Si pleted the apport lollowa: State, » 25; Special, ‘al, .15, Fetal