April 8, 1852 (4 pages)

62 —eisomsonapstncdtivapormenaibens cae VOL. 1. — = PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AND SUNDAY MORNING BY SARGENT & ALBAN. Othes on Broad street, opposite the Placer Hotel. TERMS, Yor one year, in advance 89,00 3 Six months 5,00 Three months 300 One month, 100 Single copies 15 cts. (cf No subscriptions reecived for less time thanoene month, TISCONSIN HOUSE axp Ten Pon . WwW Alley, in Newtown, for sale: . ‘I'he undersigned offers the above yroperty for sale on the most fayorable terms. “Tho situation is . one of the most favorable. Any person wishing 'o engaye iu the boarding house business, will do well to call on the premises and learn further yurtieulars. The 4lley is in complete order. JOUN SAH. OR SALE OK KENT—The house aituFeb 2. 1852.—82-tin* KF ated on Wood’s Ravine, known as the Quartzville [Potel and Store, together with the furniture. bar fixtures, lot and adjoining farm fenced in, ready for cultivation. This house is doing a large business at the present time, being in the centre of the quartz region. It will bo disposed of low as the propvietors are closing up their business to return to the States. For further particulars enquire on the premises of BEaAUCLERK & BUTSCH. Feb. 7th 1852. 83-1m* Nevada Hotel & Stage Office. Main street, Nevada City, VENHE subscribers have the pleasure of announcing to the public generally that they . AV FRANCISCO AGENCY.—Wa.Jewb ORIGINAL DEFECTIVE — * a. ae NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 8, 1852. San Francisco Advertisements, ect, Jr. isthe Avent for this prper for San F-ancisco, and is authorized to reeeive ‘noney, sin receipts for the same, and transact other business relating to newspaper and job printing us the representative of SARGENT & ALBAN. San Francisco Advertisements. The Patrons of the **Nevapa Journat,” will find a box at Marriott’s Exchange, corner of Sansome and Cualifornia streets—and one also at Bonnestell & Williams’ Byok and Stationary Store, on Clay, near Kearney streetandone at tee Despatch Printing Office, on Montgomery street, and at the Mechanics and Traders’ Exchange, Box No. l, Montgomery . street, where all advertisements intended for that paper mav be lett, and will be promptly forwarded. WM. JEWELL, Jr., Agent. UTTER-—100 firkins prime table butter, i 45 casks of 33 lb kegs in pickle, 50 do 15tb do do, 25 do 10 lb do do, The above is of superior quality, for sale by J, B, WEIR, 75-3m Sansome st, near Jackson. MERCANTILE HOTEL, and Restaurant, Front street, one door north of the Pacific Wharf, San Francisco. This establishment is now open for the reception of permanent and transient boarders The house being centrally located in the business part of the city, and convenient to the landing of the Sacramento boats, render this to the country merchants one of the most desirable houses in the city. Hoots furnished or unfurnished, can be had at reasonable rates, by the day, week or month, and meals enn be obtained atany hour in the Restaurant, wbere will be found at all times the best the market affords. 75-310 GEO, BROWN. Sutter Iron Works, San Francisco Adverments. © JAMES B. RAY’S GRAND RAFFLE! NO HUMBUG! or German, English, French, and China FANCY GOODS, JEWELRY, AND PAINTINGS ; Imported especially for the occasion, COMPRISING / SHAWLS, SILKS, SATINS, WATCHES, Diamond Pins, Rings, Silver Ware and fancy jewelry of every kind and quality, Amounting to $20,000! Among which will be found 1 Splendid German Barbadore, with four richest thing in California. Valued at $1500. A Maaniricenr Rosewoop Piano, inlaid with Pearl, Valued at $750; Together with many other Rare and Valua. ble Articles, ranging in price from Five to Five Huadred Dollars. 10,000 Tickets---$2 cach. Eight Hundred Prizes—'Twelve Blanks to one Prize. To be decided under the management of a Committee of Gentlemen selected b holders of Tickets. §#" This is one of the most extensive In-. kept off and immediately went aloft . Sails. voices ever offered in a Raftie to the public Catalogues of the Prizes can be procured at his store, on Sansome street, betw:en California and Pine, over the stores of J. A McCrea & Co. and B. C. Horn & Co. Oo Deeming it unnecessary to mention all the articles in the Catalogue, the proprietor respectfully invites the ladies and gentlemen of San Francisco to an examination of his extensive assortment of Goods. His articles will be on exhibition until the 15th of March. TicKets may be procured at the Umon From the N. Y. Tribune. F THE SEASERPENT. so oo. CAPTURE 0 Ship Monongahela, Feb. 6, 1 A small vessel has just been repor. ted from my masthead, and as she is lapparently bound into some of the . Northern ports, I intend to speak her, , Y : ‘purposely to acquaint through your . Strongly, but we gained; we carried all . . widely diffused journal, the people of ‘the United States, with the fact ofthe gale :endered it impossible. ‘The . . the existence and capture of the Sea. Surpent—a monster deemed fabulous ‘by many—but the truth of whose exlistence is forever setiled, and I trust [. . large mirrors, beautifully finished, and the will be excused in saying by Yankee . intrepidity. On the morning of Jan. 13, when jin latitude 3 deg. 10 min. South, and longitude 131 deg. 50 min. West, the ;man onthe loook-out, seated on the fore top mast cross-trees, sung “White water,” and in reply to my, “Where aw . the lee-bow.” a supposing it to be made . y the . py sperm whales, and very anxious to, much t obtain oil, [ ordered the ship to be} iwith my spy-glass. I will observe . jthat for several days we had been struggling along with light and baflling winds, but at daylight of the morning , of the 13th the wind had drawn to the . south south-west, become steady, and threatened to become a gale. I was aloft nearly half an hour before I observed anything like “white water,” . and then I presumed it to be made by ! \ out . i " ;ed the boatsteerers and officers to ex-! were s about the boats was in perfect order irapi ‘after him. sail, hoping to be able to lower before Serpent worked to windward, which ‘compelled me to haul on the wind, and . soon after I carried away my foreto) gallant mast; this was most unlucky for us, and what was still worse, we lost sight of the monster. We repair‘and still kept on the wind hoping to isee his snakeship. In less than an hour we saw him again, but some ways to wipdward; soon ascertaining that he partly turned & headed baft our ay ?” said “T'wo points on . beam, . put the ship about on the oth. ! r . . er tack. The wind had increased so 1 hat I was obliged to put a single reef in the fore and mizzen top The Serpent disappeared for a few minutes again, but when he rose he was a mile ahead of the ship and going slowly to leeward, having made a complete circuit. I frankly admit my hopes were feeble of ever capturing him, and the gale made me hesitate about lowering, but the time arrived, the Serpent was still, and we nearly a half mile to windward. I come to with the head yards ,ed damages with all possible dispatch, . i ' f NO. 1004 peculating on our prey. It w; ; amine and see that every thing in and! evident he was on the bottom. ¥ ‘staid down a long time ; but on refle ‘Thad already jumped into my boat tion . considered that was his forte) when the Serpent began to move quite . ' diy, and it was necessary to stand . down, the line began to slack: when The wind was piping up . he was at home. 16 hours after he we . had taken in 2 lines there come a atri ‘again. Thisstrain continuing, I told e ery body to bewr a hand and get bre . fust, and just before we were throug the cook cried vat, ‘Here he is.’ In 4 time, all were on @eck,and sure enoug /he had risen; but all that was visi . wasa bunch, apparently the bight . the Snake, where he had been fasten . to. I lowered three boats, and we lane he body repeatedly without eliciti ;any sign of life, . Thile we were at work, he gradu . ly rose to the surface, and around h . floated, what . took to be pieces of b lungs. which we had cut with our la ces. ‘To make our work sure we contij ued to lance, eagerly deeking for Ii . life, when he drew himself up and w . pulled away, and then witnessed tif . terrific dying struggles of the monste . None of the crew who witnessed thd . terrible scene will ever forget it—t . evolutions of the body were rapid 4 . lightning, seeming like the revolving /a thousand enormors black wheels.} . The tail and head would oceasionali . Appear in the surging bloody foam, ar a sound was heard, so dead, unearth, . and expressive of aeute agony, that! thrill of horror ran through our veins. (The convulsive efforts lasted ten or f . teen minutes, when they suddenly sto; . ped, the head was partly raised—it fe ~-the body partly turned and lay stif . . took off my hat and nine terrific chee have leased the above well known hotel, for : Po} : hran cian ‘ ; : , : , : : : it, San Francisco. py b . d : oe hee, ee Ae ey ave stter ¢ 4 x . , th: period of six months. The Nevada is the . . Mg aie sik gaa PAL hin-. {4 Limes & Transcript offices Sacramento . school Or rather shoal of porposes, . aback to have'a be tter control of : the . broke simultaneously from our throa largest public house in the city, and is situated alge ea avi poets, paoahin: City. but wishing to be certain, I ordered . ship, and told the ship keeper to keep . Our prey was dead, fhe om creda Seeil a ] ba Oi : cinan tn Hod aaa bls. Miomony £3 Chances to be Raffled for exeey evenithe mate, as it was seven bells, to turn Close to us, and by no means to lose, Luekily he floated huovantly, and y cements ravellers seeking a tem. rock, castings Ss 2 line + store :s B. r. ° ie te fae ¢ inate lo ‘er ‘ ee ; 2 porary home, that ean perhaps be found in no . iron work, "water wheel castings, and all ian store, James B. Ray all hands, square in the yards and send § ght ot us for an instant. We low er. took him alongsi e und while doing t other hotel in the mi nes. The ae ping x ol \ kinds of machinery made to order. Lact i Pevsiaail . dn tieiennieide PORE THE port studden sails. It being ed, myself taking the lead, and in a) he tarned ove ; lying helly up. Eve peer yaa © rahe ee be eee . Being largely enzazed in manufacturing NN TICE —The Rafe of James B. Ray) my breakfast hour, I urged the man few strokes, the wind and sea carrying . + re with ha Ati looked pepe : er ae Sate . quarta rock machinery, and having an ex-. 1% willbe postponed until the lsth of March. ; ate = ; lus to leeward. I told the boat-steerer, . »1™ over the rail,and the crew aga ling. ‘The table will be supplied with all the : : ly RR OS rs to keep bot! , sn, and I came / Us to leeward, £ told the boat-steerer, . : +O: variety of the sea nd ut tho substantials . (usive assortinent of patterns on hand, are}, Mr. Ray feels under obligations to the pub. tO Keep both eyes open, anc rina ig Whi fv ” . cheered vociferously, and 1 joined thet friety Of the Season, and ali the 8 sti ais és Ni Ps tO ‘a ? nin. 6 > , . Ye ran ohe > agle j Je C3 1 «. at tp , : . she wales payiin othe Wah fe acace sur, . preparéd to receive and execute orders witl . lie for their Hberal patronage, and ake the down ; but before I reached the deck, ; umes Be se ba of Vermont, ve We now held a consultation as to wh plied with the ebvicest segars and liquors. In . dispatch, : ats cng aed Ps veahich ica cal hi store to . MY attention was called to the sudden . stand up ; with calm and cool tre~. we should dojand I revuested all hand 4 ena the proprietors beg leave to eo . Parties wishing sot Sek Win G tO which he respectfully invites the attention of . and vehement ery of Onnetu Vanjan, . Pidity he laid hold of his iron, (har-' to offer their opinions. After a sho: public that no effort shall be wanting on their . contract for machinery, by addressing Geo. the Jadies and gentiemen. S}.ta . . . i é 1 gery ! ‘ok !)poon,) and, when I beckoned with a . 5% . part to make the Nevada, in every respect, the . K Gluyas, Superintendant, as above, or) wt tee ee hi Marquesan Islander, Oh Y Look! . P ns) af > he 1. ok ho't . hp wi ie pei gs that it woul Hore. OF THE PLACE mS eee . . das. Blair, Esq., Agent, San Francisco, wil BO FIRKINS Gosnen Burren, 1x BRINE: Look! Me see! Too much! Too much!” Mov ement of my hand, quick as thot; be impossib ist oy 11m Into port, a rea pirat pei erweek, § bey in ad’ce . be promptly attended to. e 15 casks butter, in kegs; 75 kegs lard; . All eyes were instantly directed to the . both of his weapons were buried to the . pty ~ i Le to = oui: Doagg h Board and ladging p day 00 {. Aug. 30—3m* 150 mee Salamis kerel savage,to ascertain where he was look. socket in the eepnlaine body before U4 fi at is E sa r nae ‘d y ot he “ : eee —? ped ip EL OKESON OHN wNIE. . *¢ b ; pert ackerel; . 3 e : } q . . Pb que se Board without lodging sy ARR pt 22! ae Aah JOHN Pew] 400 bales Manila sugar; 15 600 1bs China sugar; . ing, and then all eyes turned to the . I shouted ‘stern,’ but there was no_ vb pea d wt ; bls ‘e" a Stages for Sacramento city, every morning; . NTS. Ojls, Wi » Glne Ty . 100 bbls and hf bbls crushed sugar; be. ¢ I just had ti to see! Visible motion of his snakeship. . pte: tase inal spray ye I rei. for Marysville, every other morning. . pu TS, Oils, Window Glass, ete. Ne) BO-bbis brown sugar; ee-quarter Just had time to see in ‘ 3 . sketch of him as he lay, and the mat eer MeN ae eee ote eT rotelt Wind cmlaue . 300 sacks Rio cofiee; 150 sacks Chili beans; . “black skin” when it disappeared.— . shifted ends with the boat-steerer, and 4 measure him. It was now qui . of sizes of [english anc rench wind glass . 5. ; f Farag i : . . eared awav a lance ns ick as i ‘ : aimibanee from 10 by 12 to 36 by 38. é = bags Eng. wept Ohaaete pee achat The native was excited, and in reply cleared away a lance as quick as pos . Smooth, and we could work to adva { Lox loving House. . A.so---Paints, oils, Spirits of Turpentine, . 959 pig bik ant en obag . ry ieoes cavconlateh . to my questions, said, “no whale—to sible, beckoning them to pull up, that itage. As I am preparing a minute dé THEE undarsigned having leased the Bar . Varnishes, Putty, Brushes, etc. ete. Feeling . 70 oo t “datas oli : h—to bis—to lone— sall. 7 might get a Jance, when a movement . scription of the Serpent, . will mere R Pg va heave of the G . grateful for past favors irom a generous pub. 400 kegs and hf bbls syrup; much—to big—to long—me no seea might g By : ; : ee ee a eee ee eee eee yl LL ASAE GENIE A EHATO TEE cation . ) uments Ghd lAURale By same dat feller—me fraid.” Not be-. of the bod was visible, and the head . give you a few general points. It we House, is rendy to accommodate allthose who . lic, he would still solicit a share of patronage. WM. T. COLEMAN & CO Same dat feller— me tfraid. ot be , BA ’ -,amale; the length, 103 feet 7 inch inay wieh lodving by the night or week. The . Ror. Marsn, : heat aha wha gga 2 ag sah we » ani ‘and tail of the monster rushed as it . Pe hae nehe beds and rooms have been t! rbhly renovat. Jackson st, 8 doors above Sansome 86-Im Cor. California and Fronts sts. . INg Able to tell which may. he. anne * Ti 19 feet } inch around the neck ; 24 fed Rasen aden sah haenicteray tale Aue . ana ko sy "Say, Mhnaniaiants SET So Jor fish was bound, I luffed and came} Were totouch the wound. The fright. 6 inches around the shoulder’: and th ed, and he pledges himself to keep them in doe sical tbe hse . e CASKS tigerson’s Sugar-Curep . Mes ‘ ‘fulness of the head, as i roached . degre Phe se Abgredeey py disigbioken . ) sondlonderatiallkin es: . ~~ = ——nemrwnneeee . aie aback, ordering the lines in the boats fulness of the head, as 1. approached . jaroegt part of the body,which a 6 Fy CILROURN, D. COGSWELL, Deytisr--Of Hams; 5 . H i \g P oe uy Sate wis 76 tt GRO, O KILBOURNM . . t ' . i a Pla . se “ Se Lehi of . a bbls Cilburn’s hams; 51 bbls mess pork; . and the crews to ‘stand by?’ The ho-) the boat, filled the crew with horror, . somewhat distended, 49 feet 11 inehes rr = e fice ¢ ¢ Plaza, next ¢ 4 : 15 : af rs dried apples ¢ veaches: . _+ > : A . ‘ ? % . . . * vv . . : i bi ‘ : 4 . ; d 2d age Ar es the Cahfornia Exchange. ‘Teeth filled with [aes «! eeae tes esa pest psd bg Ady oi rizon was scanned in Sven, direction . aud stage pf seen dumped nrecbiare: . She Den wey ‘ong Boy en een ridges ” *Lwere wn », directly yposite 2 ee ae bay ace , 9-8 sini ’ reer’ mnetinotivaly " nA ¢ ; . He vetrnon: and. f., dieobily: opps rite 19 "pure gold, and warranted for ten years. Op-/100 bxs chemical olive soap: 20 bbls tapioca; for nearly an hour, when giving up all . / instinetiy ely held out my lance and . the bones of the lower jaw separate ; the tation for quiet. order, and Cleanliness. ' y erations on terms the most reasonable for 173 cases hf gal pickles; 300 kgs pickles, 5 galhopes I braced forward and went be. 1ts sharp point entered the eye ; Twas . tonguo had its end like the head of a G5-tf Diana te inde Wh ERR Ain . cash only, 49-3m 275 cases pepper sauce fee ne retaoy ream low The native continued to look! knocked over, and felt a deep churnpg SF a fori a erp . ry point, ‘ ——. ee $$ . ee . i) XS MuCCaroni; 225 bxs adamantine candles ae 7 le . !on the end of which was a flint firm carQuartzvile Hotel & Store. . DRUGS! DRUGS !—Sroay, Repixe-. 100 oxs Fr spm candles; 60 doz 2hhds buckets; . with eagerness, pushed on by the ob-. ing of the water around me; J rose to 'trillage. The back was black turning . . y ore gf Vy} a . 7 doz 3 ht ckets: § »e! Be ps . sey nett gids is . o . ‘ . : i BY BEAUCLERK AND BUTSCH i \¢ coe oi Importers, and Wholesale * chaes pg tpg cot ee co. [servations of the crew who asserted tle surface and caught a glimpse of . brown on the sides, then yellow, and on! O* W — cy ree i sont idinh: Wiad Chanda S6-Im cor, California and Front sts. . that he had seen nothing, but he pro-. the writning body, and was again) the centre of the belly a narrow white, s re, acd . t . “a . rugs, Medictites, 1 vals, “ fe iti ssi sich rite Np atte Pee “De . . . . etre: rey . S H : { t ps ibe weet ee Ni aa ‘ent ri Perfumery, Fancy Articles, ope DOZEN “Wuieut's” Battinoes ved the truth of his sight in a few min. struck and carried down ; J partly lost . streak. two-thirds of its length; there . : aon eee Geen ce PE Surgical Insdrumente, fe, 3 $3 Peel potty mNee* utes by uttering another cry, and with . my consciousness under water, but re. was also scattered over the body dark, i date the public with Board and Lodging 6 Age al eae a ae pean mets 4 eae ob ae Me 1 1-4 and 4-4 boxes; . more vehemence than the first. I covered it when J rose again, 1n the on On nana ~~ we found, , on the most reasonable terms. yg ker's Sursaparilla, Graetenberg Company's] 150 doz preserved meatts 24 dvs be ceate ee uce: {rushed on deck, and the first look, not . bloody feam, the snake had disappear. te our surprise, Paha Mhakaes Aap a! Tan wiki I c.-Ahoallobinne g ina doz preserved meats; 24 doz tomato sauce; . : » . ered with blubber like that on a whale. . rovisions and Liquors, of all kinds for . \odicines. Dr Hunt's : ae awaitioas , . : Rios ta led 1Jsl 1, “Pick he line.” . a whale, se aout ] xn ines, Dr Hunt’s Life Elixir,and Hyates} 1) cases green peas and corn; a mile to leeward, rested on the stran. ed, and / shouted, ick up the line. but it way only four inches thick The. sale I~ balsamj—Stone building, corner of Sansome] 39 doz Orange marmalade: ots , ‘ CPE SIE . . The ir ate, Mr. Bens: ‘aught . . ' ’ +p ° and Merchant sts, San Francisco. 52 dl 2 ed Eng ae GU dos Eng mustard; ge st creature I had ever seen in the . d he third mate, Ir Bens mn, aught . oil was clear as water, and burned nears , California Hotel, . Having respectively disposed of our retail] 25 eases ground pepper, in glass; ‘locean. It was aj parently still, but/ a bight of my line near the end, and . ly as fast as spirits of turpentine. . (Rough and Ready.) geet rill inna oer this day associated 5) eases pie fruits; 40 cases brandy fruits; ‘sobbing’ up and down, as we say of, bent on his, which in an instant began . ~ We cut the snake in, but found great " : b . ourse stoget tlo o transaction ofas "te on K ion , er 2 H " . { H ; MPVHE subscriber haviog purchased and . jy tinorting, Wholesnle and), Nee hear: 12 cases nf gal brandy peaches; sperm whales. I knew it was not a to be taken out rapidly. . The mate . difficulty, and had to flense him, the borefitted the above house, formerly kept by D. W. Auldridge, is now prepared to encetrain the traveling public. It will be the onstant aim of the preprietor of the Caiifornia Hetel to render it a quiet and.comtortable stopping place for the traveler, and « home for the regular boarder. ; The bar and table are furnished with the best the country affords, and in all the appointments of the house every attention will be given to neatness and good order. 86-3m B. CRABTREE. C, F. SMITH; Justice of the Peace AND ATTORNEY AT LAW. CREPE VALLES VY, Nevada County, NTATE OF CALIFORNIA, county o . WO Nevada, ss. Disivict court, L0th judicia . alistrict. . Jonathan L. Peters vs. Wendell Buck, Ro. bert 8. Sinclair, Thomas J. Pyatt, Bergen . H. Low, Randolph Low, Rene Pardesus . and G W Reemer. The people of the state of California to . Wendell Buck, Robert S Sinclair, Thomas J Pyatt, Bergen H Low, Randolph Low, . Rene Pardesus, and G W Reemer, greeting: . You are hereby notified that on the 29th . Iny of December, a p 1851, suit was com. wenced against you by the plaintiff in said ourt to recover the sum of seven hundred . thirteen dollars and thirty five cents, now . due and unpaid, You are therefore required . to appear and answer the complaint of said . plaintitl within three months from this date . or said plaintiff will take judgment against you by defanit for said snm, with damages, Fnterest, and costs, according to law Witness, Theodore Miller, clerk of the district court for the 10th judicial . SEAL. district, Nevada county, with the seal . affixed, this 29th day of November, ap 1851. 72-3m* Tuno. MInirr. Lumber of all kinds for Sale. PAVING purchased an interest in the . . 3 . Washington and Merchant sts., San Fran. . . ma, a large Phanktul for the past liber friends and the public, we solicit a continuaner of the same, trusting we shall be enabled, by thus uniting, and by the residence of one of] the partners in the Atlantic States, to answer their orders more promptly and satisfactorilly than ever before ] patronage of our » R. STORY §& CO, LDINGTON §& CO, jWe are constantly receiving, per clipper ships, and eller for sale, at the lowest market . prices, for cash ONLY, large invoices of desirable, Dava@s, Menicixes, CHEeMicans, ete ] 2-310 I WOODRUFF, importers of Watches! and Jewelry, 274 Montgomery st., between} ( . > ‘ \RESH SEWELRY-JACKS &. cisco, have just received per steamer Panainvoice of the most recherche . items in watches and jewelry ever landed in. this port, consisting of diamond, ruby, emerald, and opal pins, rings and earrings, fine. London, Duplex and lever watches, cased in California gold (by one of their firm in New Yerk,) tea sets, solid gold charms, &c. Silver ware inall its branches. manufae} tured from native California silver; also Cal. ifornia yold specimen and other jewelry made . to order, at short notice and reasonable advance. Chronometers rated by transit accurately; chronometer and watch repairing executed in the most thorough manner and warranted. Feb, 12th 1852. 84-1m, ER ST. LAWRENCE and SWORD FISH. Threshing machines, Horse powers; Fanning mills; Platform and store trucks; Cylinder straw cutters; Ilay knives; seythes and handles; Crain cradles, ete. ete., for sale by Bryant & Co . corner Sansome and Clay sts. 86-lm San Francisco . \TRENHE EXTERPRISE HOTEL—-Long Wharf, near Sansome street—Has just Re " 1 on Little Deer Creek, been opened for the reception of boarders and temeny opel by Haars, Mebane, ay . full au cau acon date oe Mande orson wan be furnished with bills of lumber . 'odgers with comfortable and pleasant quarperson can be r Nine onaneet Darl tere I'he attention of citizens and travellers ut the shortest notice, Dy he ue a ". is vespeetfelly directed to this new establishin g> blirst’s Store ord wr T HIRST . ment. ‘The proprietors promise the best fare of eb. 10th, 1892 ‘ Bete. the rnarket at the r ost reasonable rates Give ¢ t oe them a call SO-3in 15 bales gunny bags; 70 cases salt, in sacks; Wa. 'T. COLEMAN gCO, cor’ Califotnia and Front ste. For sale by 86-Im o> pr CASES Nectar Topacco; : @ © 30 cases Saunders and choice of th west topaceos 150 1-8 casks and kegs Cognae brandy ; 100 kees ¢ herry brandy; 25 1-4dcasks port wine; 50 kegs Malaga wine; 30) kegs Stoughton bitters; 20 kgs br’y peaches 250 cases claret wine; 30 cases Hock wine; 209 cases ubsynthe: 200 cases champaign cider 20 M La Norma cigars; 15 M La Nacional do; 23 M Upmuan’s cigars; 50 M Paraguay cigars; bo dog axes; 75 doz helves; Forsale by Wa. T., COLEMANand Co 86-Im cor, California and Front sts. TINGGOLD FROM QUARTZ PRAC Crirrexpen & Newnanp have ‘4 wilessrs ¥ ’ ” . 4 > . . had in suecessful operation, for the last three} Sea Serpent, I exclaimed ; months, anew process for the extraction of Gold from Quartz, and are now ready to treat with parties fur the same on liberal terms. The process isthe cheapest, tho most rapid, and the most complete ever employed, and ean be attached to stampers, or any other method ot crushing the rock. Apply to WM. H. STEVENS, Agent for the proprietors, 89-Im Battery st, bet. Clay and Washinton. Information QV ANTED of Stephen C. Stanley, who left Cincinnati March 1850. The last time heard trom, he was mining on Steamboat Bar, North Fork of North Yuba river. He wus about six feet high, isa sheet iron worker by trade—has been reported that he left the above place to return home, and was murderedon the road to Downieville, or between Downieville and the Negro Tent. Any information will be thankfully received by addressing Wn. T. GA RREPT, Of the firm of Garrett & Moore, Hallet st. San Francisco, F. ARGENTI and Co, BANKERS, Montgomery st, bet. Clay and Commercial. —~{tefer to and draw on— Brown, Bros & Cu. New York, Brown, Shipley and Co. Liverpool, Samuel Nicholson and Co, New Orleans, Srowns and Bowen, Philadelphia, James Adger and Co, Charleston, Morrell and Dickey, Mobile, TY B Curtis Bsy, Boston, Geo B Cumming, Savannah Alex Brown and Son, Baltitnore Good clean Gold dust bought at $17, per oz. and forwarded, covered by insurance, to the Unnited States. 76-3in 88-2w whale. Zhe head I could not see, but! picked me up as seon as J rose to the the body had a motion like the waving . surface, and in a few minutes all were lofa rope, when shaken and held in the . picked lip-~one was severely bru'sed . jhand. Every eye in the ship regarded and another insensible, but he recovit attentively, and not a word was spo. ered, and both are now well. The ken or sound uttered, Ina few min-. Snake had taken my _ line, the third . utes the whole length of the body rose mate’s, and was taking the second and lay on the water; it was of an/mate’s, when 7 ordered the mate to) enormous length. Presently the ex-. bend on and give his line to the ship. . tremity or tail, moved or vibrated, ag. The Snake was sounding, and J cauitating the water, and then the hend!tioned the officers not to hold on too . rose entirely above the water, and hard for fear of drawing the irons. At moved sideways slowly as if the mon-j first the line went out rapidly, but de. ster was in agony or suffering. “It is. creased gradually, nevertheless . was . i “stand . obliged to get up a spare line out of . by the boats.” here was a hesitancy, . the fore-hold and bend on. For fear and the mate said-—“Of what use is that the ship would by its weight draw there lowering for him? we only lose . the irons, . put on several drugs and time and gain nothing, besides.” I ab. gave the line to the mate, when it beruptly checked him and ordered all) came stationary. There was now out hands called aft. When they hadj. four boats’ lines, 225 fathoms in a mustered . told them I wished to ‘try’; boat, and two thirds of another line, . that fellow; I urged them with all the. 100 fathoms more ; in all one thousand . eloquence I possessed, telling them fathoms, six feet in a fathom, six thouthere were but few who believed injsand feet—better than one mile and . the existence of the sea serpent, and an eighth; an enormous depth, and that a wish had been expressed that aj the pressure at that distance is incons whale ship might fall in with one of ceivable. them—-that if we did not attack him,. It was now blowing furiously, and . and should tell of seeing him when we! we searcely dared carry sail enough to . got home, we would be laughed at and. keep the ship up, the boat was in perderided, and the very first question . il, and we were obliged to take the line would be, “Why didn’t you try him?” to the ship again and run the risk of . I told them our courage was at stake the irons drawing. I made the end of . --our manhood, and even the credit of . the line fast and took in all sail but . the whole American Whale fishery,. enough to keep her steady, and waited . and concluded by appealing to their cupidity, holding out that we might possibly get him into so:mne southern port. ; “I do not order one of you to yo in the boats,” I said, “but who will volunteer?” Let me say to their credit . ‘in alarm the Snake's rising, the parting of the line, or the irons drawing. . At 4 P. M., wind began to shift, which favored us a little; at 5 P. M,, it, to our great joy, begin to abate. & RP. M.—-a sudden dull; line taut, . The night was beautiful, the sky clear, dy would not roll, and the blubber was ‘so very elastic that when stretched 20 feet by the blocks, it would, when cut off, shrink to five or six feet. We took inthe head, a frightful object, and are endeavoring to preserve it with salt, We have saved all the bones, which the men are notdone cleaning yet. In cutting open the Serpent we fuund pieces of squid and a large blackfish, the flesh of which dropped from the bones. One of the Serpent's lungs was 3 feet longer than the other. . should have observed that there were ninoty-four teeth in the jaws, very sharp, all pointing backward and as large as one's ‘. thumb at the gum, but deeply and firms ly set. We found it had two spout-holes, or spiricles, so it must breathe like a whale ; it also had four swimming paws, ‘or imitations of ones, for they were like hard, loose flesh. The joints of the back were loose, and it seemed as if when it . was swimming, that it moved two ribs and a joint ata time—almost like feet. The muscular movement of the Serpent ‘after jt was dead, made the body look us if it was encircled by longitudinal ridges. We were nearly three days in getting the bones in, but they are now nearly clean and are very porous and dark colored. The heart . was enabled to preseme in liquor and one of the eyes, but the head, notwithstanding it is cool, begins to emit an offensive oder, but lam so near the coast now, that . shall bold on to it a8 itis, unless it is really likely to breed a distemper. Every man In the ship participates in my anxiety. 2? M.-—1 have just spoken the vesi sel; she proves to be the brig Gipsey, Sturges, eight days from Ponce, with oranges and merchandise, He has kindCapt Phy { bound to Bridgeport. lly offered to pat these sheets in the Post Office when he arrives. As soon as . get in, [ shall be enabled to furnish . you a more detailed account. every American in the ship stepped . wind scarcely a breath, and sea rapid. ] am, Sir, your obt. serv’t. followed by all but one . I orderout at once, ‘native and two Englishmen. ly falling. No eye was closed in the ship; we Charles heabury Master Whaleship Monongahela, of N. Bedford.

62 —eisomsonapstncdtivapormenaibens cae VOL. 1. — = PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AND SUNDAY MORNING BY SARGENT & ALBAN. Othes on Broad street, opposite the Placer Hotel. TERMS, Yor one year, in advance 89,00 3 Six months 5,00 Three months 300 One month, 100 Single copies 15 cts. (cf No subscriptions reecived for less time thanoene month, TISCONSIN HOUSE axp Ten Pon . WwW Alley, in Newtown, for sale: . ‘I'he undersigned offers the above yroperty for sale on the most fayorable terms. “Tho situation is . one of the most favorable. Any person wishing 'o engaye iu the boarding house business, will do well to call on the premises and learn further yurtieulars. The 4lley is in complete order. JOUN SAH. OR SALE OK KENT—The house aituFeb 2. 1852.—82-tin* KF ated on Wood’s Ravine, known as the Quartzville [Potel and Store, together with the furniture. bar fixtures, lot and adjoining farm fenced in, ready for cultivation. This house is doing a large business at the present time, being in the centre of the quartz region. It will bo disposed of low as the propvietors are closing up their business to return to the States. For further particulars enquire on the premises of BEaAUCLERK & BUTSCH. Feb. 7th 1852. 83-1m* Nevada Hotel & Stage Office. Main street, Nevada City, VENHE subscribers have the pleasure of announcing to the public generally that they . AV FRANCISCO AGENCY.—Wa.Jewb ORIGINAL DEFECTIVE — * a. ae NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 8, 1852. San Francisco Advertisements, ect, Jr. isthe Avent for this prper for San F-ancisco, and is authorized to reeeive ‘noney, sin receipts for the same, and transact other business relating to newspaper and job printing us the representative of SARGENT & ALBAN. San Francisco Advertisements. The Patrons of the **Nevapa Journat,” will find a box at Marriott’s Exchange, corner of Sansome and Cualifornia streets—and one also at Bonnestell & Williams’ Byok and Stationary Store, on Clay, near Kearney streetandone at tee Despatch Printing Office, on Montgomery street, and at the Mechanics and Traders’ Exchange, Box No. l, Montgomery . street, where all advertisements intended for that paper mav be lett, and will be promptly forwarded. WM. JEWELL, Jr., Agent. UTTER-—100 firkins prime table butter, i 45 casks of 33 lb kegs in pickle, 50 do 15tb do do, 25 do 10 lb do do, The above is of superior quality, for sale by J, B, WEIR, 75-3m Sansome st, near Jackson. MERCANTILE HOTEL, and Restaurant, Front street, one door north of the Pacific Wharf, San Francisco. This establishment is now open for the reception of permanent and transient boarders The house being centrally located in the business part of the city, and convenient to the landing of the Sacramento boats, render this to the country merchants one of the most desirable houses in the city. Hoots furnished or unfurnished, can be had at reasonable rates, by the day, week or month, and meals enn be obtained atany hour in the Restaurant, wbere will be found at all times the best the market affords. 75-310 GEO, BROWN. Sutter Iron Works, San Francisco Adverments. © JAMES B. RAY’S GRAND RAFFLE! NO HUMBUG! or German, English, French, and China FANCY GOODS, JEWELRY, AND PAINTINGS ; Imported especially for the occasion, COMPRISING / SHAWLS, SILKS, SATINS, WATCHES, Diamond Pins, Rings, Silver Ware and fancy jewelry of every kind and quality, Amounting to $20,000! Among which will be found 1 Splendid German Barbadore, with four richest thing in California. Valued at $1500. A Maaniricenr Rosewoop Piano, inlaid with Pearl, Valued at $750; Together with many other Rare and Valua. ble Articles, ranging in price from Five to Five Huadred Dollars. 10,000 Tickets---$2 cach. Eight Hundred Prizes—'Twelve Blanks to one Prize. To be decided under the management of a Committee of Gentlemen selected b holders of Tickets. §#" This is one of the most extensive In-. kept off and immediately went aloft . Sails. voices ever offered in a Raftie to the public Catalogues of the Prizes can be procured at his store, on Sansome street, betw:en California and Pine, over the stores of J. A McCrea & Co. and B. C. Horn & Co. Oo Deeming it unnecessary to mention all the articles in the Catalogue, the proprietor respectfully invites the ladies and gentlemen of San Francisco to an examination of his extensive assortment of Goods. His articles will be on exhibition until the 15th of March. TicKets may be procured at the Umon From the N. Y. Tribune. F THE SEASERPENT. so oo. CAPTURE 0 Ship Monongahela, Feb. 6, 1 A small vessel has just been repor. ted from my masthead, and as she is lapparently bound into some of the . Northern ports, I intend to speak her, , Y : ‘purposely to acquaint through your . Strongly, but we gained; we carried all . . widely diffused journal, the people of ‘the United States, with the fact ofthe gale :endered it impossible. ‘The . . the existence and capture of the Sea. Surpent—a monster deemed fabulous ‘by many—but the truth of whose exlistence is forever setiled, and I trust [. . large mirrors, beautifully finished, and the will be excused in saying by Yankee . intrepidity. On the morning of Jan. 13, when jin latitude 3 deg. 10 min. South, and longitude 131 deg. 50 min. West, the ;man onthe loook-out, seated on the fore top mast cross-trees, sung “White water,” and in reply to my, “Where aw . the lee-bow.” a supposing it to be made . y the . py sperm whales, and very anxious to, much t obtain oil, [ ordered the ship to be} iwith my spy-glass. I will observe . jthat for several days we had been struggling along with light and baflling winds, but at daylight of the morning , of the 13th the wind had drawn to the . south south-west, become steady, and threatened to become a gale. I was aloft nearly half an hour before I observed anything like “white water,” . and then I presumed it to be made by ! \ out . i " ;ed the boatsteerers and officers to ex-! were s about the boats was in perfect order irapi ‘after him. sail, hoping to be able to lower before Serpent worked to windward, which ‘compelled me to haul on the wind, and . soon after I carried away my foreto) gallant mast; this was most unlucky for us, and what was still worse, we lost sight of the monster. We repair‘and still kept on the wind hoping to isee his snakeship. In less than an hour we saw him again, but some ways to wipdward; soon ascertaining that he partly turned & headed baft our ay ?” said “T'wo points on . beam, . put the ship about on the oth. ! r . . er tack. The wind had increased so 1 hat I was obliged to put a single reef in the fore and mizzen top The Serpent disappeared for a few minutes again, but when he rose he was a mile ahead of the ship and going slowly to leeward, having made a complete circuit. I frankly admit my hopes were feeble of ever capturing him, and the gale made me hesitate about lowering, but the time arrived, the Serpent was still, and we nearly a half mile to windward. I come to with the head yards ,ed damages with all possible dispatch, . i ' f NO. 1004 peculating on our prey. It w; ; amine and see that every thing in and! evident he was on the bottom. ¥ ‘staid down a long time ; but on refle ‘Thad already jumped into my boat tion . considered that was his forte) when the Serpent began to move quite . ' diy, and it was necessary to stand . down, the line began to slack: when The wind was piping up . he was at home. 16 hours after he we . had taken in 2 lines there come a atri ‘again. Thisstrain continuing, I told e ery body to bewr a hand and get bre . fust, and just before we were throug the cook cried vat, ‘Here he is.’ In 4 time, all were on @eck,and sure enoug /he had risen; but all that was visi . wasa bunch, apparently the bight . the Snake, where he had been fasten . to. I lowered three boats, and we lane he body repeatedly without eliciti ;any sign of life, . Thile we were at work, he gradu . ly rose to the surface, and around h . floated, what . took to be pieces of b lungs. which we had cut with our la ces. ‘To make our work sure we contij ued to lance, eagerly deeking for Ii . life, when he drew himself up and w . pulled away, and then witnessed tif . terrific dying struggles of the monste . None of the crew who witnessed thd . terrible scene will ever forget it—t . evolutions of the body were rapid 4 . lightning, seeming like the revolving /a thousand enormors black wheels.} . The tail and head would oceasionali . Appear in the surging bloody foam, ar a sound was heard, so dead, unearth, . and expressive of aeute agony, that! thrill of horror ran through our veins. (The convulsive efforts lasted ten or f . teen minutes, when they suddenly sto; . ped, the head was partly raised—it fe ~-the body partly turned and lay stif . . took off my hat and nine terrific chee have leased the above well known hotel, for : Po} : hran cian ‘ ; : , : , : : : it, San Francisco. py b . d : oe hee, ee Ae ey ave stter ¢ 4 x . , th: period of six months. The Nevada is the . . Mg aie sik gaa PAL hin-. {4 Limes & Transcript offices Sacramento . school Or rather shoal of porposes, . aback to have'a be tter control of : the . broke simultaneously from our throa largest public house in the city, and is situated alge ea avi poets, paoahin: City. but wishing to be certain, I ordered . ship, and told the ship keeper to keep . Our prey was dead, fhe om creda Seeil a ] ba Oi : cinan tn Hod aaa bls. Miomony £3 Chances to be Raffled for exeey evenithe mate, as it was seven bells, to turn Close to us, and by no means to lose, Luekily he floated huovantly, and y cements ravellers seeking a tem. rock, castings Ss 2 line + store :s B. r. ° ie te fae ¢ inate lo ‘er ‘ ee ; 2 porary home, that ean perhaps be found in no . iron work, "water wheel castings, and all ian store, James B. Ray all hands, square in the yards and send § ght ot us for an instant. We low er. took him alongsi e und while doing t other hotel in the mi nes. The ae ping x ol \ kinds of machinery made to order. Lact i Pevsiaail . dn tieiennieide PORE THE port studden sails. It being ed, myself taking the lead, and in a) he tarned ove ; lying helly up. Eve peer yaa © rahe ee be eee . Being largely enzazed in manufacturing NN TICE —The Rafe of James B. Ray) my breakfast hour, I urged the man few strokes, the wind and sea carrying . + re with ha Ati looked pepe : er ae Sate . quarta rock machinery, and having an ex-. 1% willbe postponed until the lsth of March. ; ate = ; lus to leeward. I told the boat-steerer, . »1™ over the rail,and the crew aga ling. ‘The table will be supplied with all the : : ly RR OS rs to keep bot! , sn, and I came / Us to leeward, £ told the boat-steerer, . : +O: variety of the sea nd ut tho substantials . (usive assortinent of patterns on hand, are}, Mr. Ray feels under obligations to the pub. tO Keep both eyes open, anc rina ig Whi fv ” . cheered vociferously, and 1 joined thet friety Of the Season, and ali the 8 sti ais és Ni Ps tO ‘a ? nin. 6 > , . Ye ran ohe > agle j Je C3 1 «. at tp , : . she wales payiin othe Wah fe acace sur, . preparéd to receive and execute orders witl . lie for their Hberal patronage, and ake the down ; but before I reached the deck, ; umes Be se ba of Vermont, ve We now held a consultation as to wh plied with the ebvicest segars and liquors. In . dispatch, : ats cng aed Ps veahich ica cal hi store to . MY attention was called to the sudden . stand up ; with calm and cool tre~. we should dojand I revuested all hand 4 ena the proprietors beg leave to eo . Parties wishing sot Sek Win G tO which he respectfully invites the attention of . and vehement ery of Onnetu Vanjan, . Pidity he laid hold of his iron, (har-' to offer their opinions. After a sho: public that no effort shall be wanting on their . contract for machinery, by addressing Geo. the Jadies and gentiemen. S}.ta . . . i é 1 gery ! ‘ok !)poon,) and, when I beckoned with a . 5% . part to make the Nevada, in every respect, the . K Gluyas, Superintendant, as above, or) wt tee ee hi Marquesan Islander, Oh Y Look! . P ns) af > he 1. ok ho't . hp wi ie pei gs that it woul Hore. OF THE PLACE mS eee . . das. Blair, Esq., Agent, San Francisco, wil BO FIRKINS Gosnen Burren, 1x BRINE: Look! Me see! Too much! Too much!” Mov ement of my hand, quick as thot; be impossib ist oy 11m Into port, a rea pirat pei erweek, § bey in ad’ce . be promptly attended to. e 15 casks butter, in kegs; 75 kegs lard; . All eyes were instantly directed to the . both of his weapons were buried to the . pty ~ i Le to = oui: Doagg h Board and ladging p day 00 {. Aug. 30—3m* 150 mee Salamis kerel savage,to ascertain where he was look. socket in the eepnlaine body before U4 fi at is E sa r nae ‘d y ot he “ : eee —? ped ip EL OKESON OHN wNIE. . *¢ b ; pert ackerel; . 3 e : } q . . Pb que se Board without lodging sy ARR pt 22! ae Aah JOHN Pew] 400 bales Manila sugar; 15 600 1bs China sugar; . ing, and then all eyes turned to the . I shouted ‘stern,’ but there was no_ vb pea d wt ; bls ‘e" a Stages for Sacramento city, every morning; . NTS. Ojls, Wi » Glne Ty . 100 bbls and hf bbls crushed sugar; be. ¢ I just had ti to see! Visible motion of his snakeship. . pte: tase inal spray ye I rei. for Marysville, every other morning. . pu TS, Oils, Window Glass, ete. Ne) BO-bbis brown sugar; ee-quarter Just had time to see in ‘ 3 . sketch of him as he lay, and the mat eer MeN ae eee ote eT rotelt Wind cmlaue . 300 sacks Rio cofiee; 150 sacks Chili beans; . “black skin” when it disappeared.— . shifted ends with the boat-steerer, and 4 measure him. It was now qui . of sizes of [english anc rench wind glass . 5. ; f Farag i : . . eared awav a lance ns ick as i ‘ : aimibanee from 10 by 12 to 36 by 38. é = bags Eng. wept Ohaaete pee achat The native was excited, and in reply cleared away a lance as quick as pos . Smooth, and we could work to adva { Lox loving House. . A.so---Paints, oils, Spirits of Turpentine, . 959 pig bik ant en obag . ry ieoes cavconlateh . to my questions, said, “no whale—to sible, beckoning them to pull up, that itage. As I am preparing a minute dé THEE undarsigned having leased the Bar . Varnishes, Putty, Brushes, etc. ete. Feeling . 70 oo t “datas oli : h—to bis—to lone— sall. 7 might get a Jance, when a movement . scription of the Serpent, . will mere R Pg va heave of the G . grateful for past favors irom a generous pub. 400 kegs and hf bbls syrup; much—to big—to long—me no seea might g By : ; : ee ee a eee ee eee eee yl LL ASAE GENIE A EHATO TEE cation . ) uments Ghd lAURale By same dat feller—me fraid.” Not be-. of the bod was visible, and the head . give you a few general points. It we House, is rendy to accommodate allthose who . lic, he would still solicit a share of patronage. WM. T. COLEMAN & CO Same dat feller— me tfraid. ot be , BA ’ -,amale; the length, 103 feet 7 inch inay wieh lodving by the night or week. The . Ror. Marsn, : heat aha wha gga 2 ag sah we » ani ‘and tail of the monster rushed as it . Pe hae nehe beds and rooms have been t! rbhly renovat. Jackson st, 8 doors above Sansome 86-Im Cor. California and Fronts sts. . INg Able to tell which may. he. anne * Ti 19 feet } inch around the neck ; 24 fed Rasen aden sah haenicteray tale Aue . ana ko sy "Say, Mhnaniaiants SET So Jor fish was bound, I luffed and came} Were totouch the wound. The fright. 6 inches around the shoulder’: and th ed, and he pledges himself to keep them in doe sical tbe hse . e CASKS tigerson’s Sugar-Curep . Mes ‘ ‘fulness of the head, as i roached . degre Phe se Abgredeey py disigbioken . ) sondlonderatiallkin es: . ~~ = ——nemrwnneeee . aie aback, ordering the lines in the boats fulness of the head, as 1. approached . jaroegt part of the body,which a 6 Fy CILROURN, D. COGSWELL, Deytisr--Of Hams; 5 . H i \g P oe uy Sate wis 76 tt GRO, O KILBOURNM . . t ' . i a Pla . se “ Se Lehi of . a bbls Cilburn’s hams; 51 bbls mess pork; . and the crews to ‘stand by?’ The ho-) the boat, filled the crew with horror, . somewhat distended, 49 feet 11 inehes rr = e fice ¢ ¢ Plaza, next ¢ 4 : 15 : af rs dried apples ¢ veaches: . _+ > : A . ‘ ? % . . . * vv . . : i bi ‘ : 4 . ; d 2d age Ar es the Cahfornia Exchange. ‘Teeth filled with [aes «! eeae tes esa pest psd bg Ady oi rizon was scanned in Sven, direction . aud stage pf seen dumped nrecbiare: . She Den wey ‘ong Boy en een ridges ” *Lwere wn », directly yposite 2 ee ae bay ace , 9-8 sini ’ reer’ mnetinotivaly " nA ¢ ; . He vetrnon: and. f., dieobily: opps rite 19 "pure gold, and warranted for ten years. Op-/100 bxs chemical olive soap: 20 bbls tapioca; for nearly an hour, when giving up all . / instinetiy ely held out my lance and . the bones of the lower jaw separate ; the tation for quiet. order, and Cleanliness. ' y erations on terms the most reasonable for 173 cases hf gal pickles; 300 kgs pickles, 5 galhopes I braced forward and went be. 1ts sharp point entered the eye ; Twas . tonguo had its end like the head of a G5-tf Diana te inde Wh ERR Ain . cash only, 49-3m 275 cases pepper sauce fee ne retaoy ream low The native continued to look! knocked over, and felt a deep churnpg SF a fori a erp . ry point,

‘ ——. ee $$ . ee . i) XS MuCCaroni; 225 bxs adamantine candles ae 7 le . !on the end of which was a flint firm carQuartzvile Hotel & Store. . DRUGS! DRUGS !—Sroay, Repixe-. 100 oxs Fr spm candles; 60 doz 2hhds buckets; . with eagerness, pushed on by the ob-. ing of the water around me; J rose to 'trillage. The back was black turning . . y ore gf Vy} a . 7 doz 3 ht ckets: § »e! Be ps . sey nett gids is . o . ‘ . : i BY BEAUCLERK AND BUTSCH i \¢ coe oi Importers, and Wholesale * chaes pg tpg cot ee co. [servations of the crew who asserted tle surface and caught a glimpse of . brown on the sides, then yellow, and on! O* W — cy ree i sont idinh: Wiad Chanda S6-Im cor, California and Front sts. . that he had seen nothing, but he pro-. the writning body, and was again) the centre of the belly a narrow white, s re, acd . t . “a . rugs, Medictites, 1 vals, “ fe iti ssi sich rite Np atte Pee “De . . . . etre: rey . S H : { t ps ibe weet ee Ni aa ‘ent ri Perfumery, Fancy Articles, ope DOZEN “Wuieut's” Battinoes ved the truth of his sight in a few min. struck and carried down ; J partly lost . streak. two-thirds of its length; there . : aon eee Geen ce PE Surgical Insdrumente, fe, 3 $3 Peel potty mNee* utes by uttering another cry, and with . my consciousness under water, but re. was also scattered over the body dark, i date the public with Board and Lodging 6 Age al eae a ae pean mets 4 eae ob ae Me 1 1-4 and 4-4 boxes; . more vehemence than the first. I covered it when J rose again, 1n the on On nana ~~ we found, , on the most reasonable terms. yg ker's Sursaparilla, Graetenberg Company's] 150 doz preserved meatts 24 dvs be ceate ee uce: {rushed on deck, and the first look, not . bloody feam, the snake had disappear. te our surprise, Paha Mhakaes Aap a! Tan wiki I c.-Ahoallobinne g ina doz preserved meats; 24 doz tomato sauce; . : » . ered with blubber like that on a whale. . rovisions and Liquors, of all kinds for . \odicines. Dr Hunt's : ae awaitioas , . : Rios ta led 1Jsl 1, “Pick he line.” . a whale, se aout ] xn ines, Dr Hunt’s Life Elixir,and Hyates} 1) cases green peas and corn; a mile to leeward, rested on the stran. ed, and / shouted, ick up the line. but it way only four inches thick The. sale I~ balsamj—Stone building, corner of Sansome] 39 doz Orange marmalade: ots , ‘ CPE SIE . . The ir ate, Mr. Bens: ‘aught . . ' ’ +p ° and Merchant sts, San Francisco. 52 dl 2 ed Eng ae GU dos Eng mustard; ge st creature I had ever seen in the . d he third mate, Ir Bens mn, aught . oil was clear as water, and burned nears , California Hotel, . Having respectively disposed of our retail] 25 eases ground pepper, in glass; ‘locean. It was aj parently still, but/ a bight of my line near the end, and . ly as fast as spirits of turpentine. . (Rough and Ready.) geet rill inna oer this day associated 5) eases pie fruits; 40 cases brandy fruits; ‘sobbing’ up and down, as we say of, bent on his, which in an instant began . ~ We cut the snake in, but found great " : b . ourse stoget tlo o transaction ofas "te on K ion , er 2 H " . { H ; MPVHE subscriber haviog purchased and . jy tinorting, Wholesnle and), Nee hear: 12 cases nf gal brandy peaches; sperm whales. I knew it was not a to be taken out rapidly. . The mate . difficulty, and had to flense him, the borefitted the above house, formerly kept by D. W. Auldridge, is now prepared to encetrain the traveling public. It will be the onstant aim of the preprietor of the Caiifornia Hetel to render it a quiet and.comtortable stopping place for the traveler, and « home for the regular boarder. ; The bar and table are furnished with the best the country affords, and in all the appointments of the house every attention will be given to neatness and good order. 86-3m B. CRABTREE. C, F. SMITH; Justice of the Peace AND ATTORNEY AT LAW. CREPE VALLES VY, Nevada County, NTATE OF CALIFORNIA, county o . WO Nevada, ss. Disivict court, L0th judicia . alistrict. . Jonathan L. Peters vs. Wendell Buck, Ro. bert 8. Sinclair, Thomas J. Pyatt, Bergen . H. Low, Randolph Low, Rene Pardesus . and G W Reemer. The people of the state of California to . Wendell Buck, Robert S Sinclair, Thomas J Pyatt, Bergen H Low, Randolph Low, . Rene Pardesus, and G W Reemer, greeting: . You are hereby notified that on the 29th . Iny of December, a p 1851, suit was com. wenced against you by the plaintiff in said ourt to recover the sum of seven hundred . thirteen dollars and thirty five cents, now . due and unpaid, You are therefore required . to appear and answer the complaint of said . plaintitl within three months from this date . or said plaintiff will take judgment against you by defanit for said snm, with damages, Fnterest, and costs, according to law Witness, Theodore Miller, clerk of the district court for the 10th judicial . SEAL. district, Nevada county, with the seal . affixed, this 29th day of November, ap 1851. 72-3m* Tuno. MInirr. Lumber of all kinds for Sale. PAVING purchased an interest in the . . 3 . Washington and Merchant sts., San Fran. . . ma, a large Phanktul for the past liber friends and the public, we solicit a continuaner of the same, trusting we shall be enabled, by thus uniting, and by the residence of one of] the partners in the Atlantic States, to answer their orders more promptly and satisfactorilly than ever before ] patronage of our » R. STORY §& CO, LDINGTON §& CO, jWe are constantly receiving, per clipper ships, and eller for sale, at the lowest market . prices, for cash ONLY, large invoices of desirable, Dava@s, Menicixes, CHEeMicans, ete ] 2-310 I WOODRUFF, importers of Watches! and Jewelry, 274 Montgomery st., between} ( . > ‘ \RESH SEWELRY-JACKS &. cisco, have just received per steamer Panainvoice of the most recherche . items in watches and jewelry ever landed in. this port, consisting of diamond, ruby, emerald, and opal pins, rings and earrings, fine. London, Duplex and lever watches, cased in California gold (by one of their firm in New Yerk,) tea sets, solid gold charms, &c. Silver ware inall its branches. manufae} tured from native California silver; also Cal. ifornia yold specimen and other jewelry made . to order, at short notice and reasonable advance. Chronometers rated by transit accurately; chronometer and watch repairing executed in the most thorough manner and warranted. Feb, 12th 1852. 84-1m, ER ST. LAWRENCE and SWORD FISH. Threshing machines, Horse powers; Fanning mills; Platform and store trucks; Cylinder straw cutters; Ilay knives; seythes and handles; Crain cradles, ete. ete., for sale by Bryant & Co . corner Sansome and Clay sts. 86-lm San Francisco . \TRENHE EXTERPRISE HOTEL—-Long Wharf, near Sansome street—Has just Re " 1 on Little Deer Creek, been opened for the reception of boarders and temeny opel by Haars, Mebane, ay . full au cau acon date oe Mande orson wan be furnished with bills of lumber . 'odgers with comfortable and pleasant quarperson can be r Nine onaneet Darl tere I'he attention of citizens and travellers ut the shortest notice, Dy he ue a ". is vespeetfelly directed to this new establishin g> blirst’s Store ord wr T HIRST . ment. ‘The proprietors promise the best fare of eb. 10th, 1892 ‘ Bete. the rnarket at the r ost reasonable rates Give ¢ t oe them a call SO-3in 15 bales gunny bags; 70 cases salt, in sacks; Wa. 'T. COLEMAN gCO, cor’ Califotnia and Front ste. For sale by 86-Im o> pr CASES Nectar Topacco; : @ © 30 cases Saunders and choice of th west topaceos 150 1-8 casks and kegs Cognae brandy ; 100 kees ¢ herry brandy; 25 1-4dcasks port wine; 50 kegs Malaga wine; 30) kegs Stoughton bitters; 20 kgs br’y peaches 250 cases claret wine; 30 cases Hock wine; 209 cases ubsynthe: 200 cases champaign cider 20 M La Norma cigars; 15 M La Nacional do; 23 M Upmuan’s cigars; 50 M Paraguay cigars; bo dog axes; 75 doz helves; Forsale by Wa. T., COLEMANand Co 86-Im cor, California and Front sts. TINGGOLD FROM QUARTZ PRAC Crirrexpen & Newnanp have ‘4 wilessrs ¥ ’ ” . 4 > . . had in suecessful operation, for the last three} Sea Serpent, I exclaimed ; months, anew process for the extraction of Gold from Quartz, and are now ready to treat with parties fur the same on liberal terms. The process isthe cheapest, tho most rapid, and the most complete ever employed, and ean be attached to stampers, or any other method ot crushing the rock. Apply to WM. H. STEVENS, Agent for the proprietors, 89-Im Battery st, bet. Clay and Washinton. Information QV ANTED of Stephen C. Stanley, who left Cincinnati March 1850. The last time heard trom, he was mining on Steamboat Bar, North Fork of North Yuba river. He wus about six feet high, isa sheet iron worker by trade—has been reported that he left the above place to return home, and was murderedon the road to Downieville, or between Downieville and the Negro Tent. Any information will be thankfully received by addressing Wn. T. GA RREPT, Of the firm of Garrett & Moore, Hallet st. San Francisco, F. ARGENTI and Co, BANKERS, Montgomery st, bet. Clay and Commercial. —~{tefer to and draw on— Brown, Bros & Cu. New York, Brown, Shipley and Co. Liverpool, Samuel Nicholson and Co, New Orleans, Srowns and Bowen, Philadelphia, James Adger and Co, Charleston, Morrell and Dickey, Mobile, TY B Curtis Bsy, Boston, Geo B Cumming, Savannah Alex Brown and Son, Baltitnore Good clean Gold dust bought at $17, per oz. and forwarded, covered by insurance, to the Unnited States. 76-3in 88-2w whale. Zhe head I could not see, but! picked me up as seon as J rose to the the body had a motion like the waving . surface, and in a few minutes all were lofa rope, when shaken and held in the . picked lip-~one was severely bru'sed . jhand. Every eye in the ship regarded and another insensible, but he recovit attentively, and not a word was spo. ered, and both are now well. The ken or sound uttered, Ina few min-. Snake had taken my _ line, the third . utes the whole length of the body rose mate’s, and was taking the second and lay on the water; it was of an/mate’s, when 7 ordered the mate to) enormous length. Presently the ex-. bend on and give his line to the ship. . tremity or tail, moved or vibrated, ag. The Snake was sounding, and J cauitating the water, and then the hend!tioned the officers not to hold on too . rose entirely above the water, and hard for fear of drawing the irons. At moved sideways slowly as if the mon-j first the line went out rapidly, but de. ster was in agony or suffering. “It is. creased gradually, nevertheless . was . i “stand . obliged to get up a spare line out of . by the boats.” here was a hesitancy, . the fore-hold and bend on. For fear and the mate said-—“Of what use is that the ship would by its weight draw there lowering for him? we only lose . the irons, . put on several drugs and time and gain nothing, besides.” I ab. gave the line to the mate, when it beruptly checked him and ordered all) came stationary. There was now out hands called aft. When they hadj. four boats’ lines, 225 fathoms in a mustered . told them I wished to ‘try’; boat, and two thirds of another line, . that fellow; I urged them with all the. 100 fathoms more ; in all one thousand . eloquence I possessed, telling them fathoms, six feet in a fathom, six thouthere were but few who believed injsand feet—better than one mile and . the existence of the sea serpent, and an eighth; an enormous depth, and that a wish had been expressed that aj the pressure at that distance is incons whale ship might fall in with one of ceivable. them—-that if we did not attack him,. It was now blowing furiously, and . and should tell of seeing him when we! we searcely dared carry sail enough to . got home, we would be laughed at and. keep the ship up, the boat was in perderided, and the very first question . il, and we were obliged to take the line would be, “Why didn’t you try him?” to the ship again and run the risk of . I told them our courage was at stake the irons drawing. I made the end of . --our manhood, and even the credit of . the line fast and took in all sail but . the whole American Whale fishery,. enough to keep her steady, and waited . and concluded by appealing to their cupidity, holding out that we might possibly get him into so:mne southern port. ; “I do not order one of you to yo in the boats,” I said, “but who will volunteer?” Let me say to their credit . ‘in alarm the Snake's rising, the parting of the line, or the irons drawing. . At 4 P. M., wind began to shift, which favored us a little; at 5 P. M,, it, to our great joy, begin to abate. & RP. M.—-a sudden dull; line taut, . The night was beautiful, the sky clear, dy would not roll, and the blubber was ‘so very elastic that when stretched 20 feet by the blocks, it would, when cut off, shrink to five or six feet. We took inthe head, a frightful object, and are endeavoring to preserve it with salt, We have saved all the bones, which the men are notdone cleaning yet. In cutting open the Serpent we fuund pieces of squid and a large blackfish, the flesh of which dropped from the bones. One of the Serpent's lungs was 3 feet longer than the other. . should have observed that there were ninoty-four teeth in the jaws, very sharp, all pointing backward and as large as one's ‘. thumb at the gum, but deeply and firms ly set. We found it had two spout-holes, or spiricles, so it must breathe like a whale ; it also had four swimming paws, ‘or imitations of ones, for they were like hard, loose flesh. The joints of the back were loose, and it seemed as if when it . was swimming, that it moved two ribs and a joint ata time—almost like feet. The muscular movement of the Serpent ‘after jt was dead, made the body look us if it was encircled by longitudinal ridges. We were nearly three days in getting the bones in, but they are now nearly clean and are very porous and dark colored. The heart . was enabled to preseme in liquor and one of the eyes, but the head, notwithstanding it is cool, begins to emit an offensive oder, but lam so near the coast now, that . shall bold on to it a8 itis, unless it is really likely to breed a distemper. Every man In the ship participates in my anxiety. 2? M.-—1 have just spoken the vesi sel; she proves to be the brig Gipsey, Sturges, eight days from Ponce, with oranges and merchandise, He has kindCapt Phy { bound to Bridgeport. lly offered to pat these sheets in the Post Office when he arrives. As soon as . get in, [ shall be enabled to furnish . you a more detailed account. every American in the ship stepped . wind scarcely a breath, and sea rapid. ] am, Sir, your obt. serv’t. followed by all but one . I orderout at once, ‘native and two Englishmen. ly falling. No eye was closed in the ship; we Charles heabury Master Whaleship Monongahela, of N. Bedford.