September 26, 1880 (4 pages)

: fis _make evety effort to arrest any perThe Daily, v Transcript, ~ Sunday, Sept, 26th, 1880. ‘A Sheriff's Duty. Because th: TRawscrrpr asked 4f it was nut time for the proper authorities to adopt measures for .sup1 4 savy rob— pressing the numerous highway roo are occurring” on the road, the Messenger inberies that Downieville are questioning the vig‘lance of Sheriff Fish of Sierra, coun~ ty, and rushing tothat popular offi=9 cer’s rescue, exclaims: ‘It is no parts of the Sheriils ‘duty to watch fifteen or twenty miles of road to see that 10 one is robbed. If-the necessary complaint is made, Sheriff Fish ill J fers that we son for whom he may haye @& war ‘ Ae : rant. Until a warrané 18 placed in Sierra County News.A Burleigh drill is to be’ put in the Ruby mine in a few, days. -It is now on the way frem San: Francisco land ig expected’to arrive, daily. : _ A @ompetent teacher is wanted to take charge of the primary department of the . public “school “at Forest City. The salary is $75 per month. s\pplications shdfild be addressed to Chas. Heintzen, Forest City. We are informed that last week a -fonl and dastardly-outrage was 2om— mitted upon the three-year-o'd daughter of A.B. Nichols, of Sierraville, by C. 4. Taylor, a buman brute from Oakland, Cal., in the employ of Mr. Nichols. He took tlie little girl into the barn and attempted to outrage her. There appears.tobe no doubt as to the guilt’ of the wretch. The law.-is.-inadequate. for, such fiends in human ,an ee tT Would Stand ne Foolishness. a —— Tie (Placer Argnus*of "yesterday gives the sfoilowing accdint of Uae . somewhat novel robbery of*the.Forx est Hill‘ stage, and vthe Hon. H. Fe Page and companion im a’ buggy, which took tplace on’ W ednestlay trorning last; about-eight miles from Aubtirn, on ‘the tep “Of the Nofth “Pork hits ee _, “Only one ‘robber did the job. He was armed witha shotgun, knife and revolver, aid, was. masked, with a white cloth. Tie stage contained three ladies, one white man and. two Chinamen. The robberhalted the driver and.made.the»passengers all’get out. -Heyot $20.from.oneChinaman, abeut $5. froma Mr. Michael: son, and‘about $15 from ‘the other passengers. One Chinaman escaped by his facility” in Tying, though” he had $200’ on his’person. He then offered to buy the driver’s boots,s wlid*Ueclined to sell, but made a present of them to the robber.” Tiie4 thief made two attempts to blow his hands he has n@ more to do with hunting robbers at his own expense than any private individual.” We shape, and mob’ law’ should ‘have caught him witha piete of hemp before he made his escape, . He is \ppeal to’ Sapport Che Democracs. beg leave to differ somewhat with our respected cotemporary, as to what vonstitutes'a Sheriff's duty da the present jistance, and are inclined to believe from an acquaintance with Mr. Fish’s previous record as am cnergetic and competent officer that he ‘looks at the matter in altogether a} -lifferent light from the oad in which tlie Messenger does. . It seems from what weean learn that there’ are ‘strong reasons for suspecting & ¢er~ tain person who lives in the vicinity of the Downieville road of comppitting the robberies. Ih case the Sheriffcan be assured that there are reas: onable grounds for tais suspicion, he}, has‘a legal right, in fact itis aduty le owes to the community, to arrest that man without waiting for a war— rant to be placed in his hands,— if he beleves that he could at a little expense. and -exerion set some trap that would. result . i. catching the offender, and instead wf taking any steps towards that-end vemains indifferent, he is guilty of a of stamps him as the Aloreever, official negligence that . for tiie place he oeenpies. So far as Mr. wrong man ish’ personally is concerned, he has luring his long term of. office been distinguishable for the faithfulness LSlate creck house, vereek and Whisky ‘upon the remains of James. Gould, ‘mas Kureka mine, in-search of work, with the exgeptiow of his feet which . Vashington Ming Company held still at large. ie From.a private letter to P. Kellighan from Howlaad Flat, we learn that on the 19th inst.a Fretchman out hunting in the vicinity ‘of ?the between Nelson Diggings came an old and’ well known citigen of Howland Flat. Gould left his home about the first of last«June for Pluand has not been seen Bince. Whether heavas attacked by some wild beasty-cr lost his way and perished from liinger, or Was murdered will probably’ never ‘be known. ‘The flesh was all eaten fram his bones, were protected by his boots, He was identified. by! his coat, which was.a very rocathee one. His truss, razor and several Other trinkets were found by*his sidl@,—Free Press. Grass Valley Union Items. At the special meeting of the last WediieSday evenitig, a fall representation -being present,’ it “was unanimously resolved that in sideration of the faverable indicaconwith which he performs ‘his duties, tions at the present depth, -to commeuce drifts both north and south iid the voters have demonstrated -heir confidence in hits abilities by . frequently re-electing him. , We do -not believe that after all his experieice he hag ¢ome to be a beliaver ‘in tae correctness of such a course” as tue Messenyer appears to think he should adopt. ‘ al The Conway Arkansaw . Traveller ‘gan influential Democratic newspwper. Inits isegue of the 4th +5 -padlishes.the nants” im faverof voting for Hansy3: aud the other caudidates of the» {):mocracy. Read it, loyal citizens Fils vi tha North, anltellus waat you vhink“of it: ellow-eitizens, are you awage that you stand bound hand areal foot, and bankrupt beyond redemption? Do you know that under Redical sue aud robbery a National debt . ias been created that will make a! siaye of youfor lite? Toen take the debts of . States, counties, cities, towns, and . iasorporated companies, and adi} taam to the National debt, inst. following — ‘aren Just think of it. All brought on you by that skin-4 ‘lint, murdering, thieving,. infamous yin Brown, negro-loving Radical virty, whosent a horde of peniteamary birds among us to rob, murder . copies of Webster's Usabridged Die. sack for a mask. aud devastate our land. Yes; that yellow-dog . Radieal purty, that snaps and snarls at iigion, "and denies the eXistende God, Yes; that mongrel satanic party $irt robbed our mothers aud chil iren of the necessities of life, buen d tneiy dwellings and turned them oat ofa to wander through the snow and dic! uitpiserable death.» . Yes; that twoaoad, pod-eyed, lat-nosed odorous party that staiked sver the land hike wolves, and’ left a record that will last to eternity, which record is indelibly stamped Onsthe memory of every. citizen, mad Wien record the devil. would Where's the gang of Radieat ma: rauders that infested our State dar-: ing the dark days of reconstruction ? wk, we might add, where -is the ‘evil? Cur answer would be, where you tind one you find all, “Aut no oubt they are at this time in pos i plages on the coast, and so far as. we. ession @f a stolen. ballot box, and . etusing to “AUNT, . Give the devil a -tair These things, say we nuto you, in . the spirit of patience and true iovers Demoeriey, and we ask you to vunsidér them well, and when you vite make a clean sweep. feouy Presi. . . ent down to Constable. Bittle for . following bills: were allowed: C.K. all the . Muley, for supplies $2.75; dy UM. and . figure what your part would-be. . immediately, and notices for proposajs-for saidalrifts are now out. » ie Sane of the big dpPcimens lataly taken from the? Rocky, Bag ming have been sold in San Manche hy the company.” Abdat 800 pounds of the specimens brought -the ~ handsofae stim of ‘$6,500, or at the rate of of over $43,000 per’ ton. The most of the rock is close grain and is very suitable for working up into jewelry. The-Rocky Bar. will soon be taking-ouv more of this rich rock, PRIN SCs City Board of Educatton. The.City Biase of Education. held their regul:r monthly aneeting yesterday. Present—-Mesars. » Preston, Mulloy, Marsh and: Rich. The-reading of the minutes of the last regular The 4 meeting was dispensed with,: Walling, drawing contracts’ and . bonds, $20; Brown & (Calkins, ad mwortising, $5.40. The Committee epen-the-iron-treasure box of Wells, Fargo & Co.,.exploding two charges, but did not succeed. About: the up im a buggy; and the vebber then gave them lis attention, He took $300 from Mr. Page, ‘ahd a valuable gold watch and chain presented him by ‘Hon. A. A. Sargent. . Mr, Page persuaded him to let him remove the seal from hie chain, aug: when he got the chain im his hanid-le pat it into ‘his pocket, but immediately took it out again when the. robber fF drew his shotgun on him, and after removing the seal, he passed it back to the-robber.” NAB URES, Trapping at Trackee. The Republican‘of yesterday says: ‘During the coming winter several persons will be engaged in trapping. fur-bearing animals in the ‘moun. tain gotges around Truckee and Lake Tahoe. Last season many valuable animals were ‘taken in this vicinity, and their furs. commanded the very best market, prica, Genuine silver-gray foxes were caught on different occasions,, and their fur was pronounced by San Francisco conneisseurs to be remarkably rich, glossy and valuable. The great depth of the snow, and original wildness of our mountain forests, and the unbroken solitude of the region outside of the immediate vicinity of the railroad, renders the field for huntingCapd trapphig” din usually promising, and those who are well informed say that many varieties of fur-bearing animals can be found in considerable numbers,” a ee 0. Rae eel Hunting at Grigzly Canon. Billy Holbrook, who has just returned from up coniitry, says sbhat Grivzby canon, aboutyfour miles from the Backbone Houge, is tho best plare to kill wild game that he ever struck. He wert int& the oamen to look for some cattle that were lost in that Vicinitylast Fall, And have stayed there ever sigce; After tindingthem he got to’ talking with a yesident who claimed that Tie. had killed twelve deer near his cabin within six deys; shooting fivedm-one day.” Billy says the ‘grousé ‘are as thick as thes aromnd-a -poteofpbojling cabbage, and that the streari® which courses through the canon is literally alive with trout, Marka briitian@mobbel: Tho. pedlar robbed on the, PownieVille road Wednesilay provesto have on Repaits wer@instructed to place . the buildings in proper condition be. fore the stormy season began, The . {clerk was instructed to purelrase two . i tionary for use in the, schools. . A . resolution was passed limiting the . jaumber of pupils-in department No. LV, to 683, = Robertson's Electric Proves. Tia, A New York :telegram of Friday, SAVS 3 5 —— . “Hele, the’ plano mauefacturer has, with his friends, boughta con. / troling imterest im) tbe> Robertson . Mlectrae Ore Reduction Company. , . The new deal puts the process in the} But six s amps are in. operation, the (her deceiver halids ef & strong company of capi'talists. Robertson lect tur Califor min last night, —“Phe-Roberston process hoes" 10% the people herea»outs. , testect [t RAs been prettyy thoroughly: oseveral i but satisfactory, Ss SEs ee Mesigued Wis School. » J.C. Boyutén has resigned the . principalsinp of tHe’ Allison Raneh school, ‘our country, and be sure that every . in Merced county, having coneluded cket you vote contains the’ names . fusae but Demoerats, ‘ { plougy, i stand very highe da the estuaasion of . ean learn, the resuits were anything . to lay down the rod ‘and take wp the been Marks Brillant of Dewnieville, wiro was-relieved of $18, ‘The Messenger says the robber had a doublebarreled shot-gun and had a_ flourHe was stopping behind a tree by the side of the road Without thoyiug, he ordered Brilliant to throw him his money, thieatkning fo. shoot shim if he did not, and after lie had stone so ordered him to move on, with his gun leveled. +2. sey. Savas Whyeming Miue. ; Anew water wheel of larger dimensions than the old one is being con. structed atethe Wyoming Wine,— r] . is . . vemaining ten, having been.stopped / to permit oMmemomottar “blotks be. ing put in, “+ ; 48 . A LBL as ESS A. M.®. Chareh, Es , ;@cldvk aud also in. the ovening at i i 7 o'clock, Marysville cireuit, Rev, W. West, >> ar Card of Thanks, . . . should not be’a season of hai Garfield and Arthur,it is at the desk time he had finished with. the stage, “HF Pageand Mr. Spencer’ drove ‘ There will be preaching at the iA. M. By: Chur¢h: today” af , times in Nevada county, and otker . by tha Paster of this . "Bhe Providence Mining Campany rte soe eR i desire to to return their He will retiitn to his ranch! po aes eats Does Not.Mince Matters. When two~sage-brush newspapers . sail intd each other they mean busi‘ess. Hyen Sapr Davis, who was edfacated for a missionary tothe Sandwich Islands, ean’t kéep out of the raging whirlpool of discussion, and #4 Thursday’s “dssie Of his” religious paper sometimes known as the Carson Appeal, forgets his early teachings to the extent displayed in the following extract : welt the callow journalist who stands about the.street sucking the end of invitation to drmk, would take oif his coat afid do a little work for the Republican’ party instead of making wry faces at the Appeal, he would serve his country better. ‘The hours he spends in airing his shape for the benetit of nurses and sérving maids, tnight be better spent turning out editorial work for the ticset., This: roiling and posturing, the busy pen should) be at work. The street.corner 1s o make the” fight for. 4 a two-bit’cane; and ‘waiting for-en}——-—*In BMisOriginal Creation, THE Geo. Stoddart as the Elder! NEVADA THEATRE. SHIL BURGESS.;..422°. Proprietor. 4°~WONDAY, OCT. 4th. farFrom the Atlantic to the Pacific. °F Grandest Dramatic Success . in History ! The Grandest of all Character Comedians, MR. NEIL BURGESS ! WIDOW BEDOTT In his o wn drainatization of the Widow Bedott Papers, enticted WIDOW AND ELDER A.Farcical Comedy in three Acts ! Supported by a3 that the work is to be dou», Come, osomething. If you cannot direst acolumn, or handie a battery, take water to the men iui the /front line, be .a powder monkey,. watch the mules or do anything you can to help things along, but step squalling like a peevish baby because things What Hancock Says About Chinese. The Bodie Free Préss says: that the following is a verbatim report of a‘ portion of H. M. Huffaker’s speech at. the Democratic meeting on Monday evening: Mr. Tiuffaker (reading the portion of the Democratic platform which refers to the Chinese question) — Now what does Hancock say? __. Voice from the audience—-He don’t say 2 d—n word. Huffaker, (ignoring the interrupt— ion)—He couldn’t say more and he couldn't say any less. Ex-Governor Fisu spoke as follows when he introduced. Senator Roscoe Conkling tothe andience on the occasion of the great, Republican demonstration in New York. on the evening of S¢éptember 7th: ‘Of Gen. Garfield (prolonged cheers and applause) I can speak with contidence, which an intintate aequain. tance of very many years and a ¢ ose official relation during at least sgight ). years of that time justifies. No purer or abler man. ever assisted in the counsels of the nation. (Applause’) In private life exemplary, an affectionate, dutiful. son, akind father; ‘a :¢arefal parent,' a good neighbor, an honest, upright citizen; in public life able, far-seeing, truthful. . None doubts his ability; none questions his integrity; —and*—although the necessities of partisan politics and the asperities of the canvass have called out attacks Upéh him, he-stands unstained, xaricor rupted, andno better man can be} found.” « : : eee ae saa Says the Buffalo Commercial “Ad. vertisers "When the, Northeth men made up their minds to have a ‘shange’ the Democrats left the government in about as bad a plight as was pussible.” It was \ Dank rujit, dishonored, and had a terrible civil war on its hands. Now the people see the ‘Gévernmtnt im splendid! financial condition, with credit unquestioned and business everywhere prosperous. Does it stand to reason that busiméss men, ten of any comchange, and put unfaithfulstewards, thet camie near ruining. the Governwent fdr ever, again in charge of it?” owng man, .step into the ranks and . GQCosSEcUTI VE PERFORN The Houses Crowded from Pit to paste h et Vinton’s Drug Store. on't go your way. +G i g : ‘FRED. BURGESS. {Presser ©. N.SCHROEDER.. Business Manager $1 MONEY be BUYING DRY GOODS, mon sense, should. desire another}, ___And the Celebrates 4 riginal Vast one from New York. ‘Ei ANC ES60 CONSECT “TIVE PERFORM45 ANCES IN SAN Francisco. IN NEW YORK, 4. Dome. . Seats can be secured without extra charge _WSTODDART. . o.5. 54, Matter . HANG YOUR BANNERS i ON THE OUTER WALLS! “THE CRY IS A STILL WE BOOM!) OOK TO YQUR INTERESTS and SAVE FANCY Goobs, . CLOTHING HOSIERY s And HATS TAT THE ae. a AUCTION HOUSE, JUST RECEIVED : 200 Dozen Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Shoes and Gaiters, 5 WHICH WILL BE SOLD FROM 50 Cents to $1 50 a Pair. $2,000 00 worth of Dry Goods, SLIGHTLY DAMAGED, From the Auction Houses of H. M. Newhall & Co. and RoW, Davis & Co., San Francis¢e, These Goods consist of Flannels, Muslins, Faney Goods, Table Linen, Shawls, Notions, Etc., WHICH WILL BE GIVEN AWAY FORLITTLE OR NOTHING, e Owing tothe extensive increase it our Auction Sales to three times a week, PUBLIC AUCTIONS On Monday, Wednesday and "Saturday Evevings, at 7:30, ’ AT THE IXL duce ‘“EVEN as some would steal the livery of hedven'to serve'the devil, so would some of the Democracy of Maine,” is the affectionate’ reference of the National’ Greenback-Labor party committee ‘tg the attempt of Tue Leavenworth Times sums up the latest Lreach-of-p#omis® “verdict runs $49,950 Lehind the tickety” » ‘ Yosterdaysa Arrivals ag . THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA, CITY, CAL. Chas, E. Poarsen, Proprietar, Ri Quinn Liberty Hi J Marsh Pett Hill W © Chase Bureka Fd Fletcher Keno CHEddy eity A Atwater Moore fH Harris San Juan. i Kohn San Pranei JR Davis Wo Ht Ricker city » ak Democrats to stzal tide Maine victory, as follows: ‘+ An injared woman suas for $50,000, and sho "Union India. Rubber Co's J & Broderick Cel hi 5M Harris Grass Vall @ Munroe Penn Valley J Montgomery Pa¥ Mrs Nichols Bloomtel Miss Nichols Bloom CS Smith San Franyise a 4 4 W G Williams aty! . al AUCTION HOUSE, Broad Street, UPPaSITE STUMPE’S HOTEL. DAVE AUERBACH, Auctianeer. PS Phe oo. .t dew iP . our business, we are compelled to re-. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, ; (Incorporated 1845,) ONE NICHT ONEY 2c: ce Peso cocee “A — Encome... 8,000,000 Local Board for Nevada City, Hots Niles Searls, R. M. Want, Mo D:, Hon. John Caldwell, Hon. A, ¢, ‘Niles, H. 8. Welch, 3 BP, NELES SEARLS, President. HR. M. BUNT, Vice President, W. D, VINTON, Seerctary and Agent, 2. MONT, M.D. and M.S. WELCH M.D. Medical. Examiners. : Ex-Governer Fred’k F. Low, President ef Local Board ig San Fran. eisto. : LL -FORMS OF ‘LIFES INSURANCE L£%: Policies issuéd. Tiis Company has-been established in Cate torts tor 2ucvears, and has never contestad a2 singts claim. ~~. Fre interest-on investments have-paid ak death claims for the last five years, This is the only Company that had more income in 18738 than. in 1si3, while ali the other Coyapanies decreased, Examine the New Tontine Investment Insurunce. . Extraet from a letter of Hen. F. FL 6.} lvertify that I have takey outa ‘Tontine’ poliey in the New York Life Insurance ‘Co, for $20,000; that regard it as the best and< fairest’ plan of life insurance, and that the principles embouied in themew plan, after a careful examination, have removed the obs jecfions . have heretofore entertained agains Life Instrafce. I have steadily deckned to insure until the “Tontine’ plan was presented to me, Yours very truly, gn Ey Re LOW, { ee It provides. for, one’s family at orcinary life rates, and the money returned with interest on arriving ata certain age. It offers advantages 3 FAR IN EXCES3 Of those. realized frdfi the Investment of equal amounts in Sayings Banks or Corpo rate Stocks offeying equal security. All of the above-named members of the. Board have insured on this plax for $10,000 EACH, Which is enough guarantee as to its tnorits ¢ ’ ; Applications ‘and ‘ Information can be had from any of the above members, or from: th Agent, WALTER D. VINTON. REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS : Election Nevember 2d. For President,. James A. Garfield, “OF OHIO. For Vice-President, CHESTER A. ARTHUR, OF NEW YORK, For Presidcntiat Electors 4 JOHN F. MILLER, HENRY EDGERTON JOHN A. BAUR, CHAREES N. FOX, W. W. MchAIG, TR, BARD. For Memberof Congress—Second District, =x. . , PAGE. Ua COUNTY NOMINATIONS :. For Members of Assembly, R. McMURRAY, of Bridgeport Tp, J.B. PATTERSON, of Little York, W. D. LONG, of Nevada. ere : For Sheriff, k, P. SANFORD, of Grass Valley, —— For County Clerk, LE. A. ROBERTS, of Grass Valley. —‘ Aslk, For Pure Para Gum CRACK PROOF Beware of imitations, 2 li Proaf ou the Fer County Treasurer, \ . fyeh va'uable aidcon the occasion ( 1 of tl® tire at’ their Ming last TuesH day, * / , thanks'to all perS6ns who rendered JOSEPH GILBERT, © ; Convention which moew a SeeOhep 2d, F Grass Valley, wit be a candidate for the office of Courty Treasurer, subject . to the decision of the Denmiocratic County \et Nevada City, = manufactured, For Sale by all Dealers, “Springs, Clothing. Roots, Shoes, Ete. » Goodyear Rubber Co. R. H. PEASE, Jr. ) (SoMORUNYON, Agents. E SURE the Boots are stamped Craek . heels and have the Pare Msunms Sprittgs on the foot and instep, which prevent their cracking or-breaking.— }They will last twice as ong as auvy others AllL_kinds ‘Rubber Belting, Packing, Hose, For County Recorder, JOHN A. RAPP, of Nevada. For Caunty Freasurer, . * For District Attorney, . For County Surveyor, * H.S, BRADLEY, of Nevada. > ~e-te. For Caroner, GEO. A, GRAY, of Nevada City. For Public Administrator, JONATHAN:GRARK,—-ofNevada. For Supervisor, Ist: District—-H. C, MILIS,, * Sth District—B, F. SNELL. Fe . San Francisco, Aug, J3—Z1a, Q i . 3d District CHAS: TAYLOR: Q@, v. SCHMITTBURG, of Névada, k. H. GAYLORD, of Meadow Lake. ZS E DAILY TI NEVADA OTY Cc Brief Men aes 7 Great guns!” _ $a <umerous small lo ought to the eity } yr, John Stotlar a i, Esq., of North * the city yesterday iC. E. Mulloy of tt ocery Store, sent te lay a sweet pot nuds, Charley Loughrid mductor on the Ne rned yesterday fF te Fair. rhe Board of Edt to. th aby department’ lag ig atided ools im this city. Sheriff Tompkin: ood went to Napa b with: Mrs. Mil rd, insane prisone Sohn T. Morgan. j ned night before piacisco, and J. M family are home LA In the matter o os. Dunn, deceas s yesterday appoi Sand L. Dy Rath p.and John Hill, : An order was mat y October Mth a aring the return . ee sonal property i Bie esiate of Geo. F i Pee has. N. Schroed averly Widow 1 fas in this city 1 Serene mcellent troupe w fY eatre here on . tober 4th. . The apportionme! ong the public de about. Octo: ckes estimates t he county will’ 5 and $20 each. mA. 3. Fletter, tra Vulcan Powde scity. He will ition fer the {4 en the latter pu market, in Nov "he street lamps present by a] und on horsebac in the saddle w ap, hetis-enabled . thus dispensin, saving conside, number of the ler of the East fy will assemble tional frote)lg. sic 6 o’glock, to tak cantiages for Gr py will visit Aur A. B Dibble, Es e and son returt Kast; ealled at ce-yesterday.—] es us that his ec roach—-frons a: . nt-—duting his e That the manag ice mine fully -2 ts of those me vely in assistiy, nt. dire, whiely 6 e of their prope card from the where, s A man came doy me from the vik Ke this week, . . nates, greenb: person, Wh; id have néade 4 who plys his Whieville road! —_——_—. __.. Saperiar he following by a yestefday ; tt, Hon, John. he People vs, Thomas Byriid re nade setting Upon motion « py rescinded, lag Lee. vs; Jot Fer sustained a denied. © ?. Maltman: ys. arlag continued ch time the’Cé

: fis _make evety effort to arrest any perThe Daily, v Transcript, ~ Sunday, Sept, 26th, 1880. ‘A Sheriff's Duty. Because th: TRawscrrpr asked 4f it was nut time for the proper authorities to adopt measures for .sup1 4 savy rob— pressing the numerous highway roo are occurring” on the road, the Messenger inberies that Downieville are questioning the vig‘lance of Sheriff Fish of Sierra, coun~ ty, and rushing tothat popular offi=9 cer’s rescue, exclaims: ‘It is no parts of the Sheriils ‘duty to watch fifteen or twenty miles of road to see that 10 one is robbed. If-the necessary complaint is made, Sheriff Fish ill J fers that we son for whom he may haye @& war ‘ Ae : rant. Until a warrané 18 placed in Sierra County News.A Burleigh drill is to be’ put in the Ruby mine in a few, days. -It is now on the way frem San: Francisco land ig expected’to arrive, daily. : _ A @ompetent teacher is wanted to take charge of the primary department of the . public “school “at Forest City. The salary is $75 per month. s\pplications shdfild be addressed to Chas. Heintzen, Forest City. We are informed that last week a -fonl and dastardly-outrage was 2om— mitted upon the three-year-o'd daughter of A.B. Nichols, of Sierraville, by C. 4. Taylor, a buman brute from Oakland, Cal., in the employ of Mr. Nichols. He took tlie little girl into the barn and attempted to outrage her. There appears.tobe no doubt as to the guilt’ of the wretch.. The law.-is.-inadequate. for, such fiends in human ,an ee tT Would Stand ne Foolishness. a —— Tie (Placer Argnus*of "yesterday gives the sfoilowing accdint of Uae . somewhat novel robbery of*the.Forx est Hill‘ stage, and vthe Hon. H. Fe Page and companion im a’ buggy, which took tplace on’ W ednestlay trorning last; about-eight miles from Aubtirn, on ‘the tep “Of the Nofth “Pork hits ee _, “Only one ‘robber did the job. He was armed witha shotgun, knife and revolver, aid, was. masked, with a white cloth. Tie stage contained three ladies, one white man and. two Chinamen. The robberhalted the driver and.made.the»passengers all’get out. -Heyot $20.from..oneChinaman, abeut $5. froma Mr. Michael: son, and‘about $15 from ‘the other passengers. One Chinaman escaped by his facility” in Tying, though” he had $200’ on his’person. He then offered to buy the driver’s boots,s wlid*Ueclined to sell, but made a present of them to the robber.” Tiie4 thief made two attempts to blow his hands he has n@ more to do with hunting robbers at his own expense than any private individual.” We shape, and mob’ law’ should ‘have caught him witha piete of hemp before he made his escape, . He is \ppeal to’ Sapport Che Democracs. beg leave to differ somewhat with our respected cotemporary, as to what vonstitutes'a Sheriff's duty da the present jistance, and are inclined to believe from an acquaintance with Mr. Fish’s previous record as am cnergetic and competent officer that he ‘looks at the matter in altogether a} -lifferent light from the oad in which tlie Messenger does. . It seems from what weean learn that there’ are ‘strong reasons for suspecting & ¢er~ tain person who lives in the vicinity of the Downieville road of comppitting the robberies. Ih case the Sheriffcan be assured that there are reas: onable grounds for tais suspicion, he}, has‘a legal right, in fact itis aduty le owes to the community, to arrest that man without waiting for a war— rant to be placed in his hands,— if he beleves that he could at a little expense. and -exerion set some trap that would. result . i. catching the offender, and instead wf taking any steps towards that-end vemains indifferent, he is guilty of a of stamps him as the Aloreever, official negligence that . for tiie place he oeenpies. So far as Mr. wrong man ish’ personally is concerned, he has luring his long term of. office been distinguishable for the faithfulness LSlate creck house, vereek and Whisky ‘upon the remains of James. Gould, ‘mas Kureka mine, in-search of work, with the exgeptiow of his feet which . Vashington Ming Company held still at large. ie From.a private letter to P. Kellighan from Howlaad Flat, we learn that on the 19th inst.a Fretchman out hunting in the vicinity ‘of ?the between Nelson Diggings came an old and’ well known citigen of Howland Flat. Gould left his home about the first of last«June for Pluand has not been seen Bince. Whether heavas attacked by some wild beasty-cr lost his way and perished from liinger, or Was murdered will probably’ never ‘be known. ‘The flesh was all eaten fram his bones, were protected by his boots, He was identified. by! his coat, which was.a very rocathee one. His truss, razor and several Other trinkets were found by*his sidl@,—Free Press. Grass Valley Union Items. At the special meeting of the last WediieSday evenitig, a fall representation -being present,’ it “was unanimously resolved that in sideration of the faverable indicaconwith which he performs ‘his duties, tions at the present depth, -to commeuce drifts both north and south iid the voters have demonstrated -heir confidence in hits abilities by . frequently re-electing him. , We do -not believe that after all his experieice he hag ¢ome to be a beliaver ‘in tae correctness of such a course” as tue Messenyer appears to think he should adopt. ‘ al The Conway Arkansaw . Traveller ‘gan influential Democratic newspwper. Inits isegue of the 4th +5 -padlishes.the nants” im faverof voting for Hansy3: aud the other caudidates of the» {):mocracy. Read it, loyal citizens Fils vi tha North, anltellus waat you vhink“of it: ellow-eitizens, are you awage that you stand bound hand areal foot, and bankrupt beyond redemption? Do you know that under Redical sue aud robbery a National debt . ias been created that will make a! siaye of youfor lite? Toen take the debts of . States, counties, cities, towns, and . iasorporated companies, and adi} taam to the National debt, inst. following — ‘aren Just think of it. All brought on you by that skin-4 ‘lint, murdering, thieving,. infamous yin Brown, negro-loving Radical virty, whosent a horde of peniteamary birds among us to rob, murder . copies of Webster's Usabridged Die. sack for a mask. aud devastate our land. Yes; that yellow-dog . Radieal purty, that snaps and snarls at iigion, "and denies the eXistende God, Yes; that mongrel satanic party $irt robbed our mothers aud chil iren of the necessities of life, buen d tneiy dwellings and turned them oat ofa to wander through the snow and dic! uitpiserable death.» . Yes; that twoaoad, pod-eyed, lat-nosed odorous party that staiked sver the land hike wolves, and’ left a record that will last to eternity, which record is indelibly stamped Onsthe memory of every. citizen, mad Wien record the devil. would Where's the gang of Radieat ma: rauders that infested our State dar-: ing the dark days of reconstruction ? wk, we might add, where -is the ‘evil? Cur answer would be, where you tind one you find all, “Aut no oubt they are at this time in pos i plages on the coast, and so far as. we. ession @f a stolen. ballot box, and . etusing to “AUNT, . Give the devil a -tair These things, say we nuto you, in . the spirit of patience and true iovers Demoeriey, and we ask you to vunsidér them well, and when you vite make a clean sweep. feouy Presi. . . ent down to Constable. Bittle for . following bills: were allowed: C.K. all the . Muley, for supplies $2.75; dy UM. and . figure what your part would-be. . immediately, and notices for proposajs-for saidalrifts are now out. » ie Sane of the big dpPcimens lataly taken from the? Rocky, Bag ming have been sold in San Manche hy the company.” Abdat 800 pounds of the specimens brought -the ~ handsofae stim of ‘$6,500, or at the rate of of over $43,000 per’ ton. The most of the rock is close grain and is very suitable for working up into jewelry. The-Rocky Bar. will soon be taking-ouv more of this rich rock, PRIN SCs City Board of Educatton. The.City Biase of Education. held their regul:r monthly aneeting yesterday. Present—-Mesars. » Preston, Mulloy, Marsh and: Rich. The-reading of the minutes of the last regular The 4 meeting was dispensed with,: Walling, drawing contracts’ and . bonds, $20; Brown & (Calkins, ad mwortising, $5.40. The Committee epen-the-iron-treasure box of Wells, Fargo & Co.,.exploding two charges, but did not succeed. About: the up im a buggy; and the vebber then gave them lis attention, He took $300 from Mr. Page, ‘ahd a valuable gold watch and chain presented him by ‘Hon. A. A. Sargent. . Mr, Page persuaded him to let him remove the seal from hie chain, aug: when he got the chain im his hanid-le pat it into ‘his pocket, but immediately took it out again when the. robber fF drew his shotgun on him, and after removing the seal, he passed it back to the-robber.” NAB URES, Trapping at Trackee. The Republican‘of yesterday says: ‘During the coming winter several persons will be engaged in trapping. fur-bearing animals in the ‘moun. tain gotges around Truckee and Lake Tahoe. Last season many valuable animals were ‘taken in this vicinity, and their furs. commanded the very best market, prica, Genuine silver-gray foxes were caught on different occasions,, and their fur was pronounced by San Francisco conneisseurs to be remarkably rich, glossy and valuable. The great depth of the snow, and original wildness of our mountain forests, and the unbroken solitude of the region outside of the immediate vicinity of the railroad, renders the field for huntingCapd trapphig” din usually promising, and those who are well informed say that many varieties of fur-bearing animals can be found in considerable numbers,” a ee 0. Rae eel Hunting at Grigzly Canon. Billy Holbrook, who has just returned from up coniitry, says sbhat Grivzby canon, aboutyfour miles from the Backbone Houge, is tho best plare to kill wild game that he ever struck. He wert int& the oamen to look for some cattle that were lost in that Vicinitylast Fall, And have stayed there ever sigce; After tindingthem he got to’ talking with a yesident who claimed that Tie. had killed twelve deer near his cabin within six deys; shooting fivedm-one day.” Billy says the ‘grousé ‘are as thick as thes aromnd-a -poteofpbojling cabbage, and that the streari® which courses through the canon is literally alive with trout, Marka briitian@mobbel: Tho. pedlar robbed on the, PownieVille road Wednesilay provesto have on Repaits wer@instructed to place . the buildings in proper condition be. fore the stormy season began, The . {clerk was instructed to purelrase two . i tionary for use in the, schools. . A . resolution was passed limiting the . jaumber of pupils-in department No. LV, to 683, = Robertson's Electric Proves. Tia, A New York :telegram of Friday, SAVS 3 5 —— . “Hele, the’ plano mauefacturer has, with his friends, boughta con. / troling imterest im) tbe> Robertson . Mlectrae Ore Reduction Company. , . The new deal puts the process in the} But six s amps are in. operation, the (her deceiver halids ef & strong company of capi'talists. Robertson lect tur Califor min last night, —“Phe-Roberston process hoes" 10% the people herea»outs. , testect [t RAs been prettyy thoroughly: oseveral i but satisfactory, Ss SEs ee Mesigued Wis School. » J.C. Boyutén has resigned the . principalsinp of tHe’ Allison Raneh school, ‘our country, and be sure that every . in Merced county, having coneluded cket you vote contains the’ names . fusae but Demoerats, ‘ { plougy, i stand very highe da the estuaasion of . ean learn, the resuits were anything . to lay down the rod ‘and take wp the been Marks Brillant of Dewnieville, wiro was-relieved of $18, ‘The Messenger says the robber had a doublebarreled shot-gun and had a_ flourHe was stopping behind a tree by the side of the road Without thoyiug, he ordered Brilliant to throw him his money, thieatkning fo. shoot shim if he did not, and after lie had stone so ordered him to move on, with his gun leveled. +2. sey. Savas Whyeming Miue. ; Anew water wheel of larger dimensions than the old one is being con. structed atethe Wyoming Wine,— r] . is . . vemaining ten, having been.stopped / to permit oMmemomottar “blotks be. ing put in, “+ ; 48 . A LBL as ESS A. M.®. Chareh, Es , ;@cldvk aud also in. the ovening at i i 7 o'clock, Marysville cireuit, Rev, W. West, >> ar Card of Thanks, . . . should not be’a season of hai Garfield and Arthur,it is at the desk time he had finished with. the stage, “HF Pageand Mr. Spencer’ drove ‘ There will be preaching at the iA. M. By: Chur¢h: today” af , times in Nevada county, and otker . by tha Paster of this . "Bhe Providence Mining Campany rte soe eR i desire to to return their He will retiitn to his ranch! po aes eats Does Not.Mince Matters. When two~sage-brush newspapers . sail intd each other they mean busi‘ess. Hyen Sapr Davis, who was edfacated for a missionary tothe Sandwich Islands, ean’t kéep out of the raging whirlpool of discussion, and #4 Thursday’s “dssie Of his” religious paper sometimes known as the Carson Appeal, forgets his early teachings to the extent displayed in the following extract : welt the callow journalist who stands about the.street sucking the end of invitation to drmk, would take oif his coat afid do a little work for the Republican’ party instead of making wry faces at the Appeal, he would serve his country better. ‘The hours he spends in airing his shape for the benetit of nurses and sérving maids, tnight be better spent turning out editorial work for the ticset., This: roiling and posturing, the busy pen should) be at work. The street.corner 1s o make the” fight for. 4 a two-bit’cane; and ‘waiting for-en}——-—*In BMisOriginal Creation, THE Geo. Stoddart as the Elder! NEVADA THEATRE. SHIL BURGESS..;....422°. Proprietor. 4°~WONDAY, OCT. 4th. farFrom the Atlantic to the Pacific. °F Grandest Dramatic Success . in History ! The Grandest of all Character Comedians, MR. NEIL BURGESS ! WIDOW BEDOTT In his o wn drainatization of the Widow

Bedott Papers, enticted WIDOW AND ELDER A.Farcical Comedy in three Acts ! Supported by a3 that the work is to be dou», Come, osomething. If you cannot direst acolumn, or handie a battery, take water to the men iui the /front line, be .a powder monkey,. watch the mules or do anything you can to help things along, but step squalling like a peevish baby because things What Hancock Says About Chinese. The Bodie Free Préss says: that the following is a verbatim report of a‘ portion of H. M. Huffaker’s speech at. the Democratic meeting on Monday evening: Mr. Tiuffaker (reading the portion of the Democratic platform which refers to the Chinese question) — Now what does Hancock say? __. Voice from the audience—-He don’t say 2 d—n word. Huffaker, (ignoring the interrupt— ion)—He couldn’t say more and he couldn't say any less. Ex-Governor Fisu spoke as follows when he introduced. Senator Roscoe Conkling tothe andience on the occasion of the great, Republican demonstration in New York. on the evening of S¢éptember 7th: ‘Of Gen. Garfield (prolonged cheers and applause) I can speak with contidence, which an intintate aequain. tance of very many years and a ¢ ose official relation during at least sgight ). years of that time justifies. No purer or abler man. ever assisted in the counsels of the nation. (Applause’) In private life exemplary, an affectionate, dutiful. son, akind father; ‘a :¢arefal parent,' a good neighbor, an honest, upright citizen; in public life able, far-seeing, truthful. . None doubts his ability; none questions his integrity; —and*—although the necessities of partisan politics and the asperities of the canvass have called out attacks Upéh him, he-stands unstained, xaricor rupted, andno better man can be} found.” « : : eee ae saa Says the Buffalo Commercial “Ad. vertisers "When the, Northeth men made up their minds to have a ‘shange’ the Democrats left the government in about as bad a plight as was pussible.” It was \ Dank rujit, dishonored, and had a terrible civil war on its hands. Now the people see the ‘Gévernmtnt im splendid! financial condition, with credit unquestioned and business everywhere prosperous. Does it stand to reason that busiméss men, ten of any comchange, and put unfaithfulstewards, thet camie near ruining. the Governwent fdr ever, again in charge of it?” owng man, .step into the ranks and . GQCosSEcUTI VE PERFORN The Houses Crowded from Pit to paste h et Vinton’s Drug Store. on't go your way. +G i g : ‘FRED. BURGESS.. {Presser ©. N.SCHROEDER... Business Manager $1 MONEY be BUYING DRY GOODS, mon sense, should. desire another}, ___And the Celebrates 4 riginal Vast one from New York. ‘Ei ANC ES60 CONSECT “TIVE PERFORM45 ANCES IN SAN Francisco. IN NEW YORK, 4. Dome. . Seats can be secured without extra charge _WSTODDART. . o.5. 54, Matter . HANG YOUR BANNERS i ON THE OUTER WALLS! “THE CRY IS A STILL WE BOOM!) OOK TO YQUR INTERESTS and SAVE FANCY Goobs, . CLOTHING HOSIERY s And HATS TAT THE ae. a AUCTION HOUSE, JUST RECEIVED : 200 Dozen Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Shoes and Gaiters, 5 WHICH WILL BE SOLD FROM 50 Cents to $1 50 a Pair. $2,000 00 worth of Dry Goods, SLIGHTLY DAMAGED, From the Auction Houses of H. M. Newhall & Co. and RoW, Davis & Co., San Francis¢e, These Goods consist of Flannels, Muslins, Faney Goods, Table Linen, Shawls, Notions, Etc., WHICH WILL BE GIVEN AWAY FORLITTLE OR NOTHING, e Owing tothe extensive increase it our Auction Sales to three times a week, PUBLIC AUCTIONS On Monday, Wednesday and "Saturday Evevings, at 7:30, ’ AT THE IXL duce ‘“EVEN as some would steal the livery of hedven'to serve'the devil, so would some of the Democracy of Maine,” is the affectionate’ reference of the National’ Greenback-Labor party committee ‘tg the attempt of Tue Leavenworth Times sums up the latest Lreach-of-p#omis® “verdict runs $49,950 Lehind the tickety” » ‘ Yosterdaysa Arrivals ag . THE NATIONAL HOTEL, NEVADA, CITY, CAL. Chas, E. Poarsen, Proprietar, Ri Quinn Liberty Hi J Marsh Pett Hill W © Chase Bureka Fd Fletcher Keno CHEddy eity A Atwater Moore fH Harris San Juan. i Kohn San Pranei JR Davis Wo Ht Ricker city » ak Democrats to stzal tide Maine victory, as follows: ‘+ An injared woman suas for $50,000, and sho "Union India. Rubber Co's J & Broderick Cel hi 5M Harris Grass Vall @ Munroe Penn Valley J Montgomery Pa¥ Mrs Nichols Bloomtel Miss Nichols Bloom CS Smith San Franyise a 4 4 W G Williams aty! . al AUCTION HOUSE, Broad Street, UPPaSITE STUMPE’S HOTEL. DAVE AUERBACH, Auctianeer. PS Phe oo.. .t dew iP . our business, we are compelled to re-. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, ; (Incorporated 1845,) ONE NICHT ONEY 2c: ce Peso cocee “A — Encome..... 8,000,000 Local Board for Nevada City, Hots Niles Searls, R. M. Want, Mo D:, Hon. John Caldwell, Hon. A, ¢, ‘Niles, H. 8. Welch, 3 BP, NELES SEARLS, President. HR. M. BUNT, Vice President, W. D, VINTON, Seerctary and Agent, 2. MONT, M.D. and M.S. WELCH M.D. Medical. Examiners. : Ex-Governer Fred’k F. Low, President ef Local Board ig San Fran. eisto. : LL -FORMS OF ‘LIFES INSURANCE L£%: Policies issuéd. Tiis Company has-been established in Cate torts tor 2ucvears, and has never contestad a2 singts claim. ~~. Fre interest-on investments have-paid ak death claims for the last five years, This is the only Company that had more income in 18738 than. in 1si3, while ali the other Coyapanies decreased, Examine the New Tontine Investment Insurunce. . Extraet from a letter of Hen. F. FL 6.} lvertify that I have takey outa ‘Tontine’ poliey in the New York Life Insurance ‘Co, for $20,000; that regard it as the best and< fairest’ plan of life insurance, and that the principles embouied in themew plan, after a careful examination, have removed the obs jecfions . have heretofore entertained agains Life Instrafce. I have steadily deckned to insure until the “Tontine’ plan was presented to me, Yours very truly, gn Ey Re LOW, { ee It provides. for, one’s family at orcinary life rates, and the money returned with interest on arriving ata certain age. It offers advantages 3 FAR IN EXCES3 Of those. realized frdfi the Investment of equal amounts in Sayings Banks or Corpo rate Stocks offeying equal security. All of the above-named members of the. Board have insured on this plax for $10,000 EACH, Which is enough guarantee as to its tnorits ¢ ’ ; Applications ‘and ‘ Information can be had from any of the above members, or from: th Agent, WALTER D. VINTON. REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS : Election Nevember 2d. For President,. James A. Garfield, “OF OHIO. For Vice-President, CHESTER A. ARTHUR, OF NEW YORK, For Presidcntiat Electors 4 JOHN F. MILLER, HENRY EDGERTON JOHN A. BAUR, CHAREES N. FOX, W. W. MchAIG, TR, BARD. For Memberof Congress—Second District, =x. . , PAGE. Ua COUNTY NOMINATIONS :. For Members of Assembly, R. McMURRAY, of Bridgeport Tp, J.B. PATTERSON, of Little York, W. D. LONG, of Nevada. ere : For Sheriff, k, P. SANFORD, of Grass Valley, —— For County Clerk, LE. A. ROBERTS, of Grass Valley. —‘ Aslk, For Pure Para Gum CRACK PROOF Beware of imitations, 2 li Proaf ou the Fer County Treasurer, \ . fyeh va'uable aidcon the occasion ( 1 of tl® tire at’ their Ming last TuesH day, * / , thanks'to all perS6ns who rendered JOSEPH GILBERT, © ; Convention which moew a SeeOhep 2d, F Grass Valley, wit be a candidate for the office of Courty Treasurer, subject . to the decision of the Denmiocratic County \et Nevada City, = manufactured, For Sale by all Dealers, “Springs, Clothing. Roots, Shoes, Ete. » Goodyear Rubber Co. R. H. PEASE, Jr. ) (SoMORUNYON, Agents. E SURE the Boots are stamped Craek . heels and have the Pare Msunms Sprittgs on the foot and instep, which prevent their cracking or-breaking.— }They will last twice as ong as auvy others AllL_kinds ‘Rubber Belting, Packing, Hose, For County Recorder, JOHN A. RAPP, of Nevada. For Caunty Freasurer, . * For District Attorney, . For County Surveyor, * H.S, BRADLEY, of Nevada. > ~e-te. For Caroner, GEO. A, GRAY, of Nevada City. For Public Administrator, JONATHAN:GRARK,—-ofNevada. For Supervisor, Ist: District—-H. C, MILIS,, * Sth District—B, F. SNELL. Fe . San Francisco, Aug, J3—Z1a, Q i . 3d District CHAS: TAYLOR: Q@, v. SCHMITTBURG, of Névada, k. H. GAYLORD, of Meadow Lake. ZS E DAILY TI NEVADA OTY Cc Brief Men aes 7 Great guns!” _ $a <umerous small lo ought to the eity } yr, John Stotlar a i, Esq., of North * the city yesterday iC. E. Mulloy of tt ocery Store, sent te lay a sweet pot nuds, Charley Loughrid mductor on the Ne rned yesterday fF te Fair. rhe Board of Edt to. th aby department’ lag ig atided ools im this city. Sheriff Tompkin: ood went to Napa b with: Mrs. Mil rd, insane prisone Sohn T. Morgan. j ned night before piacisco, and J. M family are home LA In the matter o os. Dunn, deceas s yesterday appoi Sand L. Dy Rath p.and John Hill, : An order was mat y October Mth a aring the return . ee sonal property i Bie esiate of Geo. F i Pee has. N. Schroed averly Widow 1 fas in this city 1 Serene mcellent troupe w fY eatre here on . tober 4th. . The apportionme! ong the public de about. Octo: ckes estimates t he county will’ 5 and $20 each. mA. 3. Fletter, tra Vulcan Powde scity. He will ition fer the {4 en the latter pu market, in Nov "he street lamps present by a] und on horsebac in the saddle w ap, hetis-enabled . thus dispensin, saving conside, number of the ler of the East fy will assemble tional frote)lg. sic 6 o’glock, to tak cantiages for Gr py will visit Aur A. B Dibble, Es e and son returt Kast; ealled at ce-yesterday.—] es us that his ec roach—-frons a: . nt-—duting his e That the manag ice mine fully -2 ts of those me vely in assistiy, nt. dire, whiely 6 e of their prope card from the where, s A man came doy me from the vik Ke this week, . . nates, greenb: person, Wh; id have néade 4 who plys his Whieville road! —_——_—. __... Saperiar he following by a yestefday ; tt, Hon, John. he People vs, Thomas Byriid re nade setting Upon motion « py rescinded, lag Lee. vs; Jot Fer sustained a denied. © ?. Maltman: ys. arlag continued ch time the’Cé