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____1__The attempt to couple Swift with
--..gation—of the treaty””-with—Ohbina: . ~~There was talk before this camTOBER 10, 1886.
THE CHINESE QUESTION.
If there ever was 4 more unmitpetrated on the people than the
" nese plank of the Democratic plat' form, we have not noticed it.
Let’s take a look at it and see what
it is like: end in case of being elected. Mr.
Resolved, That we are unalter-. Osmpbell said what he had to say
Ma abl opr wi Be ge oral from the platform when addressdraulicking. They
to make the best efforts they can
to secure national legislation and
‘of treaty ; . ing public meetings in this county,
lee . and remarked that the same views
*. -he gave expiession to here would
be by him reiterated with equal
the Burlingame treaty in this man-. frankness and detail when he
_ ‘nerisan intended cheat and delu-. reached the valleys in the course
, and to meek met — of his canvass. He impressed our
gration to es In any iy
and Reed treaties. They came in
swarms before the Fam pl
treaty. was ratified, which event
took od in November, 1869.
The immense influx to build the
Pacifie railroad came before the
Burlingame treaty became the law
of the land. Had there been no
treaty they would have come and
in numbers,asthey did. In fact,
there is noth ng but mob firce t.
prevent any island of the Pacific
from belching all ite people
and fearlessness with regard tothe
subject. Mr. Biggs in his public
speech at this city did not make
himself understood quite so well
as Mr. Campbell, but in private
conversation with men of both par.
ties spoke freely and satisfactorily.
The Transcript will do Mr. Biggs
the justice of saying that certain
local Democrats advised him, im*
mediately upon his arrival, for his
own sake to be somewhat: guarded
in talking from the rostram about
hydraulic mining, as the newspaUpon . per accounts of his remarks would
us, quickly find their way to Marys.
“ If“slave labor creeps upon our. ville and vicinity and thus injure
shores,” the fault isin the ‘‘restric. his chances with the anti-mining
tion act,”’ or its execution, and noi . voters. ‘‘We know you are sound
in the treaty with China. The] and agree with our people’s views
‘Democrats have the custom house . on this business,’’ they said, ‘‘and
and the execution of the restriction} we will quietly pass the word
act. If slave labor creeps upon] around among our neighbors.”
our shores, the fault is theirs. . Mr. Biggs, not knowing just what
Treaties have nothing to do with . he might expect from his opponent,
_it. Treaties do not execute them: . was prevailed upon to adopt their
selves. The statutes of the United . suggestion. When his advisers
Stetes guide the custom officers in. saw Mr. Campbell stand up subthe discharge of their duties, and} sequently and boldly say what
among those duties is that of see-. Mr. Biggs had talked: privately,
ing that no Chinman lands who is . they seemed to be extremely sorry
not entitled to land. that they had counseled their man
The plank demands ‘‘the abro-. toadopt the “‘still hunt” tactics.
Nowthe treaty is an agreement paign opened of putting up a
by which the Chinese government straight-out mining man for Conconcedes our right to restrict its . yressman from the Second District,
laboring classes from coming. At~] ind making a fight on that issue:
rogate the treaty entirely, and both . Had it been done, no matter
nations are thrown back upon or-. whether the gentleman adorned
iginal rights, and each can deny . the Republican or the Democratic
entrance of citizens of the other, ticket, he could have been easily
and cut off all intercourse. Thir . elected, if the judgment of a good
would snit.ua_very -well, but. the many wise men who have carefulcommercial class in both countries . ly considered the matter is worth
would naturally rebel. anything asa criterion. For some
ees unknown reason the plan was not
EARTHQUAKES AND THINGS. . carried into effect, whichis to be
sanggr regretted.
er se ong agaead sia Buteven under the present aris the prevalence of earthquakes. . "@°ement, the miners feel that
They talk complacently of sunthey will get fair treatment no
strokes, mad dogs, potato rot and . ™atter whether Mr. Campbell or
. wormy fruit, but earth-shakes are . Mr. Biggs goes to Congress next
not to be tolerated. The fact is. Winter. The most of them con‘mot generally known that during . Sder, however, that in Mr. Campa period of twelve. years this coast } bell the district will have an abler
has been visited with only 151] and more influential Congressman
shakes, the Atlantic coast with . than they will in Mr. Biggs.
147, and the Mississippi valley . ceeeeeseeemnenesemmmemmmen
with 66. . This was abouta fair diMARRIED.
vision between the two sides ofthe pela evade City, at the residence of the
continent. But now the Atlantic James Dental aa Mies Maty Jace avers’
coast is scoring ahead at .a fearful : :
rate and making it our duty not to gee Yuen te ee + Ww. hedge ae
a thsely, argnton TOC-. Mary B.Colemn; eldest daughter of J.C
us entirely, and calls for . Coleman.
& gathering of forces for one
mighty effort, or the reputation
of this coastis seriously impaired.
Wiggins ie doing his best to bring
us. out ahead, but somehow his
prophesies are’ blights. Dealers
in wild cat might take some stock in
the flatulent professor who requested President Arthur to house American shipping, but common observation has taught us nobody can
get.a pointer about what is going
on in the lower drifts of earth’s
mysterious bowels. It cannot be
done.
Arrivals at the
NATIONAL HOTEL.
Rector Bros. ... «Proprietors.
?
cannot be sold in competition with
the multitude of low test, short
weight, alun or phosphate pow» SOLD ONLV IN cANs. Roya.
aeneee Powper Co., 106 Wall
Assessment Notice.
N RVADA COUNTY MINING COMPANY.
of ae gg a a a place of business,
Location of Works, Nevada’ City, Califor.
Notice is hereb *
r, an assessment
cents per shire waslevied upstock .of the corporation
Messrs. Campbell and Biggs,
ofthe Republicans in this
» [district and the latter the Dem[ocratic aspirant for the position ,
fhave unequivocally committed
themselves to the support of the}
Opinion that the mining debris
question which has so long. agitated a large portion of the State, can
4 be adjusted without resorting totlie
ruination of the industry of hyboth stand
pledged upon their sacred honor .
appropriations to this desirable
FATR!
people with his candor, intelligence}
Grass Val'ey Orhan Aslam
v
WILL BE HELD BY 1HE
EXunt’s EXall,
Commencing at 7 o’clock p.m.on
Monday, Oct.
And continuing'each evening to the
and of the week.
@YNE’S BAND WILL DISCOURE
m wic, and Dineliag will be an in
teresting feature of the evsning’s amusement. Allare cordially invited to attend
and assis: in the good cause.
ADMISSION....... 25 CENTS
GRAND BALL
~—AT—
THE EXCHANGE HOTEL,
WASHINGTON,
Saturday Evening, Oct. 16th.
DENNIS MILLERICK,
HAVING PURCHASED OF GON
GRISSELL THE EXCH*NGE Ho.
TEL at Wi Nevada Co,
will give A Grand Opening
Bail ang Supper en SatarEyeninug, ober 16th, 1886
t
\INVITATION COMMITTEE,
Nevada City—R, Stout, £. Bond, John
eatery Valiey—Dan Collins, Geo. Lord,
~Sdier —Mite and Jas, Bowen.
Moore "s Flat —Cha;. Hegarty, D. Morrow,
Jaa. O'donald. eeeR
North Bloomfield —M. Cummins, Jos. Cona. Joha Edwards. :
day
Peter Allivon, John :
Maybert—E. 8. Shattuck, E. T. Palmer,
Fred Medlin, Wm. Hawking, B J. Wateon
Washington—Cnas. John Brim.
——oe :
Omega—W. H. Brandon, James Cramer,
8. C. Manchester, ;
oh . apcreatti Smith, Fred Wh ting,
“Bear Valley—L. D Allen, Jas. Rose, ¢
Murphy, W. ’ Big Tunnel—B. Spencer.
RECEPTION COMMITTEE. i
Chas, Grissel, Daniel Gillet.
*
FLOOR MANAGER--J. H. Brimskiltz
ene
A Fine Band of SMusic%jwill
be ia at.e.cance,
&
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE —
LADIES OF NEVADA CITY AT
During the last week of the present month,
= $05 aot
ae
Republican Meetings,
HON. A, WALRATB,
REV. J. SIMS,
HON. J. I. SYKES,
HON. W. D. LONG,
ERASTUS BOND,}
A, J. TIFFANY,
sues of the duy, at the following places and times stated:
Spenceville, Oct. 8th,
Rough & Ready, Oct. 9,
. French Corral, Oct.-r2,
San Juan, Oct. 13,
Columbia Hill, Oct. 14,
Eureka, Oct. 15,
North Bloomfield, Oct 16,
Washington, Oct. 18,
You Bet, Oct. 20,
Boca, Oct. 22,
Truckee, Oct. 23.
iments. * order
. E. ROBINSON,
Ch’m. County Central Com.
A. R. Lorp, Secretary. :
DEMOCRATIC
State Ticket.
ee
FOR GOVERNOR,
WASHINGTON BaRTLETT,
Of San Francisco.
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE,
William €. Hendricks.... Of Butte
FOR CONTROLLER,
John P. Dunn ... Of San Francisco
FOR STATE TREASURER,
Adam Merold...... Of Santa Clara
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL,
Geerge A. Jvhnseon..... Of Sonoma
FOR SUPT. OF PUBLIC INSSRUCTION,
Andrew J. Moulder..Of San Francisco
FOR SURVEYOR GENERAL,
E. @ Milller..........
Of Tulare
FOR CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT,
3, . Spencer
ASSOCIATE JUSTICZS OF THE SUPREME
CcourRT,
(FOR THR UNEXPIRED TERM)
Jackson Temple...... Of Sonoma
(foR THE LONG TERM)
Jeremiah F. Sullivan .Of San Francisco
Gyrom Waters.... Ot San Bernardino
CONGRESSMAN,
(sBcoND District)
Marion Biggs......... Of Butte
RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS,
(FIRST DISTRICT)
J. A. Filener... Weenie +.. Of Placer
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION,
(SECOND DIcPaicT)
Charles U. Mandall... Of Tuolumne
NEVADA COUNTY
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
FOR STATE SENATOR,
C. W. Croas.... ce.. Of Nevada City
FOR ASSEMBLYMEN,
(POURTEENTH DisTRIct)
Thomas S. Ferd.... Of Nevada City
(FUPTRENTH DisTRICT)
William M. Milt...... Of Truckee
FOR SHERIFr,
Cal. B. Clarke.. ...
FOR COUNTY CLERK,
James L. Morgan..... Of Cherokee
FOR COUNTY RECORDER,
William Maguire.... Of Lowell Hill
FOR COUNTY ‘1REASURER,
B. N. Shoecraft..... Of Nevada City
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY,
A.B. Dibble...... Of Grass Valle
FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR,
Daniel Cullins..... Of Grass Valley
FOR SCHUOL SUPERINIENDENT,
M. B. B. Potter..... Of Nevada City
FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR,
Joseph Gilbert..... Of Grass Valley
B. Johnson ....... Of Grass Valley
» FOR COUNTY SUPr RVISORS,.
(THIRD pistricr)
Bloomfeld, Eureka & Washington Townships
F. M. Pridgeon...... Of Lake City
(FourTH pisTaicr)
Bridgeport and Rough & Ready Townships,
M. Brephy......... Ot Cherokee
Boot wl Shoe Maker,
F. L. FICKE.
Commercial St., Opp. Tea Store,
Nevada City.
———o
e
‘ R. FICKE has a
all kinds of B ot
#uMing in the very be-t manner and at
reasonable V
with the *
Standard Shee Company Before the
Fire,
And gentlemen desiring boots or shoes . Toad and
paas hourly.
par get ba bya gpa as good stock
and
As can be Had Anywhere in 1
State. Bae te
SEPAIRING NEATLY DONE
os ‘
Will address the people on the is. ’
OF" Township Committees will
please muke all necessary arrangeElection, September 2d, 1886.
Michae! KF. Tarpey..... Of Alameda
Of Nevada City .
enna ere
~~ POLITICAL.
VANCE.
ot oma
REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For Assemblyman,
@ All Political “Announcete MUST BE PAID FoR IN ADFor State Senator.
Fifteenth District.
REGULAR DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE VOR LIBUTEMANT GOVERNOR,
Ww. P. SOWDEN,
REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For, Justice of the Peace.
Of San Bernardino.
YOR SRORRTARY OF STATE;
Walter S. Moore
For County Asse: sor.
Ot Los Angeles.
A A4BEOTT,:
YOR STATE CONTROLLER,
gor sea E. Denn REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINEE J . we ios enny,
For Rail: oad Commissioner,
oe
nee FOR STATE TREASURER,
DPD, com J. H. Neff
aa Of Placer REGULAR DEMOCRATIS NOMINE
e
FoR AITORNEY-GENERAL,
W. H. H. Hart,
R™ J. SIMS,
REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For Arsemblyman---14th Dist’t.
Of San Francisco.
FOR SURVEYOR-GENERAL,
Theodore Reichert,
Of San Francisco.
C™ R., CLARKE,
REGULAR DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE,
For Sheriff‘POR SUPT, PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
Ira G. Hoitt,
Of San Francisco.
YOR CLERK OF SUPRE\E courT,
yeu L. MORGAN,
For County Clerk.
REGULAR DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE .
James A. Orr,
Of Plumas.
FOR RAILROAD COMMISSIONER,
A. Abbott,
A J. TIFFANY,
e
REGULA REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For Supt. of Schools.
a
‘Of Sacramento.
FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION,
T. B. Morehouse,
Of AlamedaJUSTICES OF THE SUPREME CouRT,
B N +MOECRAFT,.
REGULAR DEMOCRATIC NOMINER
For Treasurer.
A. Van R. Patterson,
Of San Joaquin.
T. B. McF arland,
Of Sacramento.
Ww" MAGUIRE, ees
REGULAR DEMOCRATIC NOMINEB
For Recorder.
Noble Hamilton,
Of Alameda.
eee
. beetemade! @. BEATTY,
REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For County Clerk.
FOR CONGRESS,
Of Stockton.
Bt*t BOND,
REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For Asse:sor.
A. Walrath, 2
H®™** McNULTY,
For Treasurer.
REGULAR;REPUBLICAN NOMINEE] —
Of Nevada City.
yor sunny,
George Lord,
Of Grass Valley.
an A. RAPP,
REGULAR ‘REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For Recorder,
W. D. LONG, ‘
°
REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
For District Attorney,
—_—_
Gjsence LORD,
REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINE .
For 8h riff.
en ere eee =
A WaLrmara, =
REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINER
For Senator,
es
NEVADA COUNTY
ACADEMY
~—AND-.—.
‘BUSINESS COLLEGE.
A School for the People at
Popular Prices, :
N @RMAL AND COMMERCAIL
courses a z preparation for any course in any University.
palpi Academic Course.
‘ {instrumental Masic, Drawing,
» d Vi
_At QUENBROOK PARK,
between Grass
Vi and N.
City, two miles from either eign tS"
A Delightful Retreat for
Heaith. Comfort & Study.
2600 feet above the sealevel. N; RailTelegraph Stotions. Omuibes,
Pupils énter at any time, take regular or
selected courses or private lessons.
Opens Nov, Ist, 1886,
_E. K. HILL,
FL, FIORE. .
FOR COUNTY CLERK,
F. G. Beatty,
Of Grass Valley.
FOR RECORDER,
John A. Rapp,
Of Nevada City.
POR DISTRICT (ATTORNEY,
W. D. Long,
° Of Nevada City.
FOR SUPT. OF sCHOoLs,
A. J. Tiffany,
Of Nevada City.
4
, FOR TREASURER,
Henry McNulty,
Of Moore’s Flat.
FOR ASSESSOR,
Erastus Bond,
Of Nevada City.
POR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR,
D. E. Osborne,
Of Grass Valley.
[ror surveyor,
Charles E. Uren,
Of Grass Valley.
' FOR GoRONER,
William Powell,
Of Grass Valley.
ASSEMBLY NOMINEES.
FOURTEENTH DISTRICT,
Rev. -J. Sims,
Of Nevada City.
FIFTEENTH DISTRICT,
John I. Sykes,
Of Grass Valley.
SUPERVISOR NOMINEES.
THIRD DISTRICT,
J. T. Cline,
Of Graniteville,
FOURTH DISTRICT,
L. D. Rathbun,
Of Chercke.
JOHN F. SWIFT,
R. W. WATERMAN,
J. C. CAMPBELL, . ;
: ANTDS!
OFFERED FOR SALE
Nevada Cuny Lan ingen saan .
DIRECTORS :
JOHN T. MORGAN,”
E. M. PRESTON
GEO. C. GAYLORD,
: NAT. P. BROWN,
GEO. E, TURNER, GEU. E, BRAND,
WM. LOUTZENHEISER, ’ WM. CAMPBELL,
CHAS. BARKER.
Bik B. M. PRESTON.
SN ee a ees JOHN T. MORGAN.
Secretary...... pirsiieiks peaeleneiors > Gn G FB. BRAND.
(10000 Acres of” Railroad Lands
FOR SALIL.E.
82 50 560 ACRES OF CHUICK LAND FAVORABLY SITUATED AND
bgt @ highly improved. Well fenced and good supply of free water. House
a hard finisheu. 3 good barns, (ut 120 tons hay. A ndid chance torecure one of the best ranches in the county ata LOW PRIC: _ =
3000 ONE HUNDRtD ACRES OF THE BEST ORCHARD LAND IN
8 the county, situated 2 miles from Nevada City on couuty road. Good
Louse of 6 rooms. Bern. tons 01 hay, 30 head of cattle, 8 horses wagon, 200 chickens,
8 hogs, and including all the plows, horrows, and other small farming implements.
$600 TWENTY ACKES OF LAND WITHIN ONE MILE OF NEVADA CITY.
> atthe ae Well fen oo on about four 7 of vi : AR od Presb
ufticien ee water’ . en anu house use, and water’ ‘rom ace
which all lays vo that it ene well irrigated. Gcoi barn, partially filled with hay A
rare bargain. :
$3000 165 ACRES OF LAND, WELL FENULED, GOOD HOUSE. WITH
® six rooms; good cellar and milk house. Large barn containing 29 tons
0 hay. Favorably situated for Outside free cattle range. A yood investment if sold
soon. ; Se
$id00 HOUSE AND LOT FOUR BLOCKS FROM POSTOFFICE. HOUSE
® hew and contains 5 :ooms, Gord well and pleasant yard.
g 3006 @ AN ELEGANT HOME FOR SALE ON ACCOUNT OF ABSENCE
j @ from the city. There will be off-red for a short time at the above ‘ow
e, & house containing nine commodieus rooms with all the modern in provements.
ntrally located and includes 2 unimproved lote and a fine orchard.
$1100 TWO HOUSES and lots, favorbly situated on principal
street in Nevada City. Good and both rented. Must be
sold within a few days.
$350 SIX ACRES of splendid fruit land, adjoining city limits.
A good chance to make a nice rural home. oe
$5000 WILL PURCHASE one of the prettiest and most profit™ able places in Northern California, consisting of 100 acres.
20 acres in orchard and all the trees and vines in profitable’ bearing.
The trees have all been selected with the best care and are fine varieThis land nearly all lies under the ditch and isin a warm, sunpe. Will be worth $10,000 in two years. ny slo
$800 A SPLENDID INVESTMENT. Choice Farm of
iles
¥ 8 400 acres situated on the Nurrow Gauge Railroad about
m Grass Valley. 150. acres under splendid cultivation.
meadow lands that never fail a full crop. Choice fruit tracts in
il. A number of never failing springs. Good house and
Wate ited to the barn. There is timber enough on this
for at regulur stumpage price.
CE. 335 acres situated in the
he county. 60 acres under cultigood well. Situated on the pubic
y and 2 miles from Railroad.
kinds grown in. abundance
land. A splendid pur640 acres, situated in a shelrm belt formerly known as
well fenced, good house and
8 land is well situated for the
wire land is so located that-it
range for cattle. :
selected farm of 160 acres, situated on
asant Valley to Grass Valley; well
Raditch. A number of good springs
m at the price.
500 160 aeres of choice land to be sold at the price named
8 to settle an estate and is situated on the road leading from
Lake City to Columbia Hill. Must be sold. Splendid chance for inVestment.
% i 600 30 acres of improved orchard land situated in the
§ warm belt within one mile of Nevada City. Good
house and barn. Rock milk house and other buildings. This property is very favorably situated with plenty of free water, With little
tmprovement could be made worth $5,000 »
$3300 Home and Garden, containin 483¢ acres, 34¢ acres
8 in city limits; 2 good houses, burn sheds, ‘etc., 500
grape vines, 400 blackberry, 100 strawberry, 40 peach trees, 50 apple,
and a fine variety of other fruits, ail under a fine state of cultivation,
ae Situated on the road leading from Nevada
alley.
2550 oe House within 3 blocks of business portion o
athe city. Containing 8 rooms, bath, cellar, woodshed
and stable. A be: utiful situation.
Ranch—190 acres, patented. 4 miles from Railroad. 60
y2cres under cultivation. Good house of 12 rooms, barn and
houses; natural water; suitable for fruit, grain or stock."
Ranch—127 acres, patented; 120 acres possessory title.
$1600,r:e0 of water for, irrigation ; 50 acres under eultivation
: 3000 grape vines ; 150 fruit trees ; house, barn, sheds, ete.
Wood tract and orchard ; 320 acres, patented; 10 acres
$2000 cuttivates ; 13¢ acres orchard, with house, barn and other
improvements. Only 4 miles from Nevada City.
$1 200 ._ Dwelling of 9 rooms, Bowlder street, Nevada City. A good
sinvestment.
City to Grass
4 Dwelling of 7 rooms, centrally located in Nevada City ; im
Perfect repair ; good cellar and plenty of fine fruit ; lot 65 by .
One of the most desirable residence properties in
160 feet.
the county.
A favorably located and well-watered stock ranch for
ySale, consisting of 400 acres patented land, and a large
i Tan : : -_ A portion of the tract is well timbered with nase
ne suitable for lumber ; only 6 miles from, Grass Valley and 3 miles
oe Railroad. '
A well-improved Farm,. favorably situated, containin
$350 4270 acres ; 70 acres under cultivation, and all the tract fe :
A number of good springs-on the place; 1 span horses, 18
head cattle, two wagons, 3 plows, 1 mower, rake, blacksmith shop
and tools, and various other ing implements go with the
Everything ready to go forward with e business of furining.
$10 000 A large tract of fine Agrivultural Land, consisting of 1200
A +acres, situated in t i ng
land fruit belt of Nevada Vounty, and only 5 miles from Gruss Valley ; well-wateved nt 2 > porfor lumber ; will be sold
enough can be cut that its profit will twice pay the price of the his gad
n
Fs 240 ccres of good orchard and grazing land tuat 644 when improved will be a very profitable =: rate its
A good cattle and wood Ranch, only 5 miles from Grass Val9500.10.85
2 miles from Railroad. seni grazin Be ew < p> pchencage range. Timber will more than pay for the place. Splen208 acres of unimproved fruit and alfalfa land within 4 miles
§ Gv ,of Nevada City. 150 acres under the water ditch, and can be
irngated cheaply. A splendid chance to make a home.
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For Further Particulars enquire at the office of
the Association, Broad Street, Nevada City.