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nomena = NEVADA JOURNAL. } Musical Entertainment. “Division of the State.’ On Monday evening last, we had the . ee oe oe. ALA. SARGENT. EDITOR. . The Democrat, in its last issue contains an article with the above caption, in which some remarks are made, not strictly correct, about the Hon. D. F. Donglas and his connection with, what the Democrat terms, ascheme to divide the State. . on that occasion. Mr. Douglas is characterized as “one of . its melody ; her.music all its perfection. FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 11, 1855. Agents. Sax Frane.3co, L. P. FISHER, at Pacific Express Co.’a eflice, north-east corner of Moatgomery and Washington Strects O, P. Feazie, Nevada County. LacRaMENTO, KIRK BROS, Third street near J. Gass Valley, Mr. Betz, ai Adams & Co.’a, Never were we more truly delighted than Her voice retains all Editorial Correspondence. . . . c i the most ultra Southern men in the State.” . And if a change has oceurred since last Sacramento, May 6, 1855 An acquaintance with the gentleman whose ; We heard her it is such a one as the sumThe time fixed for the adjournment of 2@me is thus used ad Uibitm would thor. Mer’s sun effects on the growth of early the Lesislature is to-morrow at 12 0’clock . oughly divest our cotemporary of all such /Spring, ripening it into a rich harvest.— e€ gis 5 a “ ~ . : E bry x ae 2 ‘ But there is already a talk of a prolonga ‘notions. Gen. Douglas is not one of the; The entertainment opened with that most ” oF = — . hy . ets eg : ” tion till Tuesday, and it is barely possible . straight laced, sectional men he is repre-; beautiful of Rossini’s, “Ye tormentors, 0 a é ,) a2 o : ae = . . that the session may not end for a week . Sented to be, but hasa kind and large! which was sung by Herr Mengis, in his Lat 1 sessic bs : : : ar is poverne oblest i best style, which is, to say the least, allonger The excuse is that there is no. heart, and is governed by the noblest im. best style, which is, a mass euaks ti sy disposition . Pulses. As a man we consider him more . most par excellence. Immediately followee ee than liberal i arison wit! jorjing Bellini’s “Care Compagne,” by Madof the State prison matter, but this excuse . *87 “erat mm comparison wih & major-/™"6 rai Ra ees is the same one used to procure the preity of those from the same portion of the . ame Anna Bishop, whose appearance was ¥ an Union. jgreeted with such thundering applause, That Gen. Douglas was in any way ithat it could only be equalled by that ‘ a ‘ a ° i connected with the abortive attempt to) which followed at the close of the song.— form a new party to be called the “Pacific. The next was Napoleon’s Grand March, ! . J y 9 4 "7 r . Py > a Gen. FEstell, and for the State to take American Party,” is wholly untrue. : stag badete MER i Seed se sos tee ere 8 charge of the prisoners, and an appropria-. ‘be contrary we know he was one of the; executed it in a masterly style, but in his ia alk $50,000 is made in the bill to strongest opponents of the measure, and {usual sweet temper, made use of some very i JUyU } i =< . : , : . : . ridiculed it on every occasion. We deny. condemnatory expressions relative to the that the men engaged in that scheme were. piano. ‘Home, sweet home,” was next vieas postponement of adjournment, and the Legislature is little nearer the matter A bill passed the . Hfouse last night to anvul the contract of now than it was then. pay for certain fixtures that are necessary, und $25,000 more for the pay of officers. 3 Th: : a : -/*¢mostly Whigs” ote ;tsunge by Madame Bishop. to take charge ofthe prison. The bill stly Whigs” as our cotemporary sv 4 P Never was States. further gives Gen. Estell power to sue. ~" anne Se i puerile . there a change #0 sinners tba sethic Ra : . affair, and some of the principal abcttors . 0M the minds of the audience by the plainwere Democrats, and if we know where to itive tune and touching words of that sweetis the belief of the House that he has. P!#¢e the Editors of the Democrat, they est ve seg Be . Satatod were Democrats of the same school with . death-like stillness; and so intense bethe State for an amount not exceeding $127,000 for annulling his contract. It} his contract, and so deserves themselves. ,eame the excitement, that ere the last til: 1 : . The genileme < ‘$ ar .'sound died on the ear, the applause burst is willing to allow him to scek redress) F he 4 oe whose names are = . feet Whe ax hates : A inenil oe : tor oo 5 . pendec > addres i » ar-. forth like a hurricane over a flowery me against the State in the courts if he feels. P“ = = address quoted in the ar » nes pea oe a . : . iticle to whic Nn ¢ rowning its sweetness Inthunder, Many My own impression is that ticle to which we allude, are men of too! § nothing at the hands of the State, but it aggrieved. 2 i Sple . . . mue esty andi ity . a fond remembrance it awakened in the Gen. Esiell would be glad to give up his) ™ ich honesty and integrity to be engaged , i 5 a= ‘in a scheme to introduce slavery into the breasts of her audience. The next was contract to-day, because be cannot fulbh : his 8 . . the “HT i lk a Ag : ls P thi ‘the “Happy Switzer,” su y : Menfil it, and cannot afford to keep it, but he _ sac8h ure mneleesies ey, —— . “a i ae 1 i and ill : ‘ia ‘nt is BSS isclai i . oS, 1s 1s a favorite rolicnne, 2 will hold on to it as long ashe can, in are cer i ly disclaimed in thes " peg a ms s P . ress. 2 ig as Well sung. 1¢ Harp that once thr hopes to blecd the State. The Senate . *°°FSS They are gentlemen of —e = ee gl ; ‘et ay i i Eee ; . mi S r i yise be. Tarra’s Ha ne of Moore’s favorite will probably pass this bill, but the Goy-. moral Pree, and would in no wise be. ae Ses. guilty of resorting to a subterfuge to gain! melodies was next sung by Madame Bishep, — table . £9 unrighteous an end. jand we must say it was decidedly the hit d Every Celtic heart beat ernor is almost sare to veto it. The Senate has now upon ; ; : about one hundred and fifty bills unfin-. Tbe bill which was introduced by . of the evening. ished, that have passed the House, and en. Douglas in the se, was not . high with pride,at penting se words rane will protebly adjourn with its business in presented with any hope or wish, on the . favorite melodist poured forth in such soulthis condition. The Senate has been a Patt of its author that it might pass. The/ entrancing strains, and with hands and sole object was to awaken attention to aj voices, returned their clamorous approbasubject which some time hereafter will be jtion. In fact, the applause was general. an important one in the history of the In no piece did Herr Mengis appear so State. talking rather than a working body this, Session, and that isthe reason it is so far hehind the House. In the latter body the members were all new to legislative pleasure of listening to the first of Madame . ture, having been in session 127 days, Anni Bishop’s series of Concerts, at the adjourned at 12 P. M. elegant Drawing Room Theatre in this city. . upon for adjournment was at 12 meridean, Every noise was hushed to! on a en nm a ome rin te es eer ew The Last Hours of the Legislature. Miuing Intelligence. On Monday the 7th inst., the LegislaThe Placer County Canal Company have just finished the survey of their ditch. The} Engineer, Mr. Watson, assures us that the The time fixed so great as might be expected froma first view . olution of the two Houses fixing the time} teen miles above Dutch Flat, where there is )at 12 M. was rescinded, and the Session} a natural dam, almost sufficient to answer their . lengthened twelve hours. Tle Alta of} purpose. Perhaps in California there is not a . Tuesday contains the following tclegraphie. more picturesque nor remantic spot than 4 dispatch. The reporter whoever he may from whence this company intend taking their . . _ . supply of water. There are three magnificent a, tther Renews ie lich wi aes io water falls, the first of which stands three hunting, or was desirous of travelling out “ dred feet above the level of the river. It can his way to give the Legislature a fashion-. 54 petter imagined than described, the noisy j able rap over the knuckles, and show his granduer of witnessing ten thousand inches of enmity to the Speaker : water, dashing in awful majesty from each of . Nothwithstanding each of the two Houses,. these rocky beds, carrying with it fragments . some time before noon, appointed a joint com: . of rock of enormous weight, which are cast mittee of two, consisting of De la Guerra and} . . 2 ic “18 = oa . Hall from the Senate, and Johnston and Arwith a splash into the boiling basin below. ‘rington from the Assembly, to wait upon the It is a sight that will amply remunerate the . Governor and inform him that the Legislature . traveller for his trouble. had completed their business, and wished to} At Dutch Flat things are looking very . know if he had any further communication to].. 3 : make, yet both Houses went on afterwards to lively about this place, sithough, for the ee transact busines, and passed several bills, just. }¢™ part, the miners are but prospecting.— 'as before. It may be said that they had re: . There are a few companies making good wages 'scinded the joint resolution to adjourn finally] in the ravines, but the majority are for proving jat 12 o'clock M., and had fixed 12 o'clock} 1, ning ' midnight for that purpose ; but such is not the sit — : a ‘fact. In the first place, they were precluded At Eastman's Hill the miners are yn ing iby the very terms of the resolution itself,. wages in washing over last years tailings.— adopted a week ago, from entertaining any . They make from $10 to $20 a day to the band. new business before the final adjournment, ex-. 4 yrountain Springs, the miners are cutting . cept a bill or resolution relative to the State}, he hill cake edie Sheen . Prison, unless by unanimous consent ; and as. into the hills briskly. Tucker, Sheridan, . a prolongation of the session was new business.} Co., and Warren & Co., expect to get into ,and did not only meet with unanimous . con-/the lead in ten or twelve days. They have . sent, but was opposed by nearly a majority a cut one hundred feet through the bed-rock, at . both Hlouses, the entertaining of it was an sail se F outrage on all parliamentary rules and usages, . 2 depth of twenty-five feet, May they succeed. and an indignity which in any other delibera-. Samuel Rogers and G. B. Densmore have tive body would have compelled every honest been working their diggings, situated on Little member of the Legislature to retire from the! Deer creck, near Hirst & Russell's mill, with. chamber. It was entertained, however, and ; ' passed the Senate by a small majority. It great success during the past week. The dig. . then went into the Assembly, the time being . gings are about ten feet deep, and pay within ree = wor oma Interesting Correspondence. NgvaDa, May 9th, 1855. Mavame Awna Bisnor: Understanding that you contemplate spending a few days in this city, and being desirous of an opexpense attending the cutting of it will not be; portunity to express our appreciation of your talent as an artist of eminont attainments, we most heartily but a short time previous to the arrival of of the route. They take their water from the ; tender you a farewell complimentary benefit, to take . pieces. 2 z ‘ . e i 7 , i ? I take pt i . ing the appointed hour, the concurrent res-. North Fork of the American river, about six-. P!ace on such evening as you may designate tor that . © pte: sure in recommending it to both young aud . purpose. . Hoping that our offer will receive a favorable answer, we remain madam Yours truly 2A. W. Potter, Wm. Maltman, ‘L. F. Chub buck ‘J_R Whitney, W. Caldwell, Geo. Keeney, ‘Sol Kohlman, I.N Dawley, §G. W. Welch, 1. Williamson, = R. Stiles, ; T. H. Caswell, W, H. Endecott, . S. W. Boring, iT. W Colburn, iC. F. Smith, Wm. S. Patterson, J.A. Stewart, C. A. Tweed, SE. H, Den. Chas. R. Hall, A. H. Hagadom, Narh’i. P. Brown, R. M. Hunt, M. D. J. B. Pittman, I. F. Rudolph, M. D. F. Squires, H. Hunt, M, D. Dr. Von Poellnitz, Wa. M. Sheridan, N.D A. R. Jenkins, Jno. Patterson, H. O. Herbert, Alfred Johns, G. D. Kendall, H. R. Ferre, : Niles Searls, Dr. Hillerscheidt, John P. Skelton, Thos. Marsh, A. C. Searls, E. H. Bosmer, E. F. Burton, John L. Gamble, C. W. Young, T. W. Sigourney, A. B. Brown, (I. H. Rolfe, Chas. W. Mulford, Tony Other man, A. 8S. Rosenheim, Chas. Farnsworth, M. Hosenheim, S. McFadden, Geo. W. Dickinson, Wm. Bullington, A. B. Gregory, Geo. O. Kilbourn, John Anderson, O. P. Blackman. ernhan Franz, and 60 others. an Nevapa, May 9th, 1855. To the Gentlemen of the City of Nevada : I have had the honor of receiving your very kind letter, tendering me a farewell complimentary benefit in this city. Believe me, gentlemen, that I feel deeply this mark of regard for my humble abilities . and [ beg to say that I accept, with gratitude, your handsome offer selecting Saturday evening next, May 12th, for the benefit which] will render with the-aid of my party as attractive az possible. lam, geutlemen, with the most profound respect, Yours obliged, Anna BlaHop. Sannin aie cit oem mr mr ct) rm me re 5 Dr. M ‘Lane's Celebrated Vermifuge. New Yorg, February 7, 1836. Eayz-1_ do hereby certify to the public, chat achild of mine, four years old, being troubled with worms, I was . induced to purchase a bottle of Dr. M’cLane’s Celebrated ; Vermifuge, which I administered ; and the result was, it brought away an immense number of wortas in bunchus and strings; many had the appearance of being cut to My child is now enjoying most excelent bealih. . old, as one of the best medicines 1 ever used, MRS. ANN JEMISON, 38 Niath struetP. 8. The sbove valuable remedy, also Dr. McLean's Celebrated Liver Pills, can now by had ut al] Pespectabls Drug Stores in Culifornia. fur, sud take none but Dr M’ Lanes’ Vermifuze. ' . 4&2 Purchasers wiil please be careful to ask f { 4}! others, yu . COMparison, are worthless, PaRK & WHITE, Sole Agenis, 94 Merchant sizcet foutgomery, San Pranclacay DR. W.G ALPAN, Agent. Broad etree, Nevads . Third door above } { { { EXTRA NIGHT! ~~ Soe Ceaser aR eo Complimentary Denegt giver to MAD. ANNA BISHOp By the Citizeng of Nevada SATURDAY EVENING, M AT TH DRAWING ROOM THEATRE By y ar it « On which occasion she will by} assisted hy . HERR MENGIS BOCHSA ! c hd ; ; ref 3 Splendid Programme—jOperas—-Bal'ads Humorous Sowgs, &e. . Herr Mengis as a Miner The great Qusck Doctor from Russia, ¢rd as Tigora the Music Maid. MAD. BISHOP as Nera, Scuvampura, } @ French Woman, (with the Mar. . seilleise Hymn) Coneert singer / aa z . is ’ ‘ . Anna Bishop's Ballad Boquet. . _ Introducing Scotch, Eoglisii American aud . Irish Melodies, Price of Admission.--Tickets admitting a j Lady and Genileman $3,060 ; Single Ticket ; $2,00 ; Second Circle $1,0¢. Foparticulars see small bills of the day. , with in : few ee 12 —— _ a two feet of the top. As highas $500has becu. 88" Three Mexicans were arrested e Cauticn. . rushed through that body with the most in €. tak és aise : eis ERS ate eS Bed g x aken out and as low as $150, a day. . this city, on Tuesday, for breaking into a + persons ere hereby aoiifed rot i purenase cent haste. It was really a source of regret} . $150, y Jy» Jy» 5 A Due Bill given. by us to one ; DUrcuAtS & to the well-wishers of Speaker Stow that he. In the spring of 1850 $11,000 re taken . permitted such a hurried and improper pro-, from these same diggings in less than six weeks, iceeding. The Clerk of the Assembly, in call-/ after this strike they were abandoned watil 51 e— "2 pHs +6 ye gin: : . } ing the ayes and nays, read over the names in) when they were again worked with succes,’ @ manner that was probably never heard off ond siete Wik Geek aisles a Wile a . before ina deliberative body ; after which the =— ee 4 phe Copp & Vance, working in Red Ravine, Speaker, in his usual arbitrary and dictatorial east side Main street, in this place, are doin manner, hammer in hand, disregarding all Pr 4 position, announced the resolution carried. It. 9 good business and averaging from $10 to $12. . a day to the hand. . was at that moment one minute past 12 by the} Assembly clock, and five minutes past 12 by} the correct time of San Francisco, as can be} testificd to by a numerous audience. Now at the time the Session was pro\ i ;most melancholy accident happened on the . liver last Sunday evening. Miss Annie Alexlonged one week by concurrent resolution ander, a young lady about twenty years of -age, well known us a school teacher of this city, . je > € sion was to do soi : : the sole object of the extension 0 O° had been visiting a sister at Coltenwood, near . dwelling house on Broad street, and steal-! this place and Forest city, in a few days. . . . ° * Drowyine tN THE Sacrawesto rtver.—A . There is already three stages running aud two more talked of, when in reality the’! VW . travel between these places will not pay for more than two. Os OS { vr balanew ovedand takew . On Cattla, as the said Cattle were at olen. . FT > pr tYUGHTUN : : é : . away from us. PR & JOHNS jing $160 in coin, and some specimens.) Brooklyn, May 4, 1552-10 a 'On being searched, a large bunch of keys) Notice. eee hs re £ Ad Not . } + CACC. were found on them and a lot of other ar-. NOTICE te hereds given, that 2 eae vd & is Hereoy g n. that the undersigred wi!l apie eee ae acts a . : 4 ply to the board of Suporvisors of Ne ceca zai ticles supposed to have been stolen. . in Nevada, on the 10th dey of sone. Toone coy: a> <> . thereafter asa hearing can b had for a lice: aa ro he 5 7 . TF ~ = te a = ae strong op-/ nd keep a Toll Bridze seross the South Yub ivar at x There will probably be : trong op . Washington, in Nevada eourty ee eee position between the stages running from . 3 MURPUY & LENNOX S = By their Attorneys T s s Twxep & Seazus. May 11, 1235. ta = _ ee age . Notice, 7HOEVER tock trom my room the Fourth Wo the “Decline and Fail of Rom: will ploase retinrm the same to (. Kilbourn. orto this oe + ETT a-serepar Nevada, May 11, 1855. 2-259 é ¢ CRIL The object of the author of the . wellasin the much admired military song of bill has been fully accomplished in distribu! ting the address on the Division of the . business but five of them, yet they have ‘Kataplan,’ the chorus of which, given in a good Dutch style, created much laughter. worked better than the Senate, and ac. complished far more, tate among the people. ewok half the The warmest) The first part concluded with the French members of that body hold pei Many ‘advocates of division do not indulge the Chansonnette—‘Je suis la Bayadere,” by of the bilis upon the table of the Senate —— hope, or even desire to viathag inearseces Bishop, who retired amidst loud are of grea! importance to the State, and °¢paration in our territory in less than six applause. it is a pity they must be lost ;years, while nearly all believe it imprac-. After an intermission of ten minutes, The capitol building has been finished . ticable to be accomplished in ten. So far! the entertainment opencd with the celekad ttlaesll Sn eihetenttsl teow fence. . as the sentiments of the Democrat on brated ductt Buffo, “Quant ’amore,”’ from It is a heautiful building, and an honor to! the present impracticability of a division . PElsior Vamore, in which Madame Bishop Sacramento. But the State should acti? expressed we can assure our cotemappeared as Adina, and Herr Mengis as depend upon charity for its public build-. AiiPlag they are essentially the same as . Dulcamara. The a cee was well sus ings, and should have taken some steps . hose of the fathers of the address.— tained throughout, causing much laughter this Cent tors Meliline of ite oa. This That the State of California must from amongst the audicnce. M. Bochsa’s fansabe tales aalials * debt for it to afford to . B&cessity be divided some time in the fu-/tastic sketch of National melodies were i bd . . : . i i > i ‘2 sj wel i‘ > a) } = furnish a building of this character free tire, few mon of intelligence wilt be found well received. al sap haacoaasige ee of charge, and the State will be expected, to deny; that the time is not yet ripe all/ cluded with that quaint Mexican Canzion, and induced by and by to pay a heavy . 28°C: “La Pasadita,” which was sung in the OT aa H . a ° rent for all the time this present building pag~ We are under obligations to the! Mexican language by Madame Bishop who is occupied. The State is now paying Grand Lodge of the I. O. O. F. for taking ee ee ee very high rents for offices, and before lon : : : . Muchacha. g . Off the editor of this paper for at least a . The citizens of Nevada have tendered the cost of a good building will be used = : ; ee a up in this way rae ee — ea Madame Anna Bishop a complimentary cag Ae . of that body in Stockton, We forbid all ht. wha hen ‘ Es Candidates for State offices are announ;Denent, which Has been most graciously . . persons trusting him on our account. q SALE Sas a cing themselves fust. There are said to'be . . accepted, as may be seen by referring to : Tue Typos. . . another column. fifteen candidates for Governor in the cm a a . &&@> We learn from the Shasta Courier . patienti aiso, which arrived at San Francisco on draw. Senate! and several inthe House. With! so many to pick from the people must be. that two men, William Cochran and Jesse well served. . Brown, were recently murdered by the . 7 Se ENR Indians, on the south fork of the Cotton-; Monday reports that Henry Meiggs has pur? oe sc . 7 Reece contract suK wrt the . wood. it is mid thet Bema bad ck chased a country residence at Taleahuana, stcamsh'p companies, for the transporta-. ,. is living t i is family tion of ai a to al from New Sock nae about one thousand Gotlean, en Goths: ra me: a. « =e oe era me oe ae The fae a nas . ran four or five hundred. It was the freeeee phe ae been taken by << Nicara oe ote a jdom with which the Indians spent this ge Mile 0 — asd » . AT é Pe. e : ~ (heii Uiciilistiie an: Pagina money at Farr’s trading post that led to Peis oun —seen nat o ging the day of sailing, for! the discovery of the crime. Messrs. Farr the brig Vesta with Captain Walker’s exh eg vA a a 4m . i . OTS. ae . » strongest kind of Opposition which . 3d (ibis: Gueiiiba Gea capturing the pedition on board, about forty miles south will commence on Wednesday next, as the . f th q ; of the Heads. The Vesta was going be> WE Gillis ted Gs Nicaragua steam. . o22™ of the mur erers, who divulged er Uncle Sam will leave San Francisco on ar ~— te They soy thet wey
thatday. We shall expect to see the a wood to burn the murdered men, ee a ae kar Gowen halons aa) ind then pounded their bencs to powder, ra An installation of the newly e$ Or HCLCis lower a e re, as) . = the Nicaragua company are determined 7, ee 2 = — ae elected officers of the te deine nc doee. _ ‘hey furthermore state that this tribe has! tronor No, 8 Nevada Temple of , took place on Monday eveniplenty of stock and money, and *!: i -— : — *8¥ Ving last. The following were the officers Our Rival. (have, up tothe present time, ki! i five] installed by Wm. H. H. McKee, P. W. Our neighbor, the quiet little town of Grass’ white men. ic T Valley, had her second grand election for Town . 2 oe ge : Officers on Monday last, with the following; *° THE BENEFIT OF THE DULY rs eng Heke, 7 ot. ~na it: py . LIFIED M S. B. Fales, W. V. 2 ig rezalt : ; SIEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL F. Sideb Ww Trvstres, _Proressiox.—Qur frie d. Dr. S. informs! Shoe page . -B. oh eh ee a ae ee. W. A. R. b. A. Tompkins... .. i '""y63 . Us, that the most serious case of indiges. T. Keating, W. F.R. Zenas ‘Vheeler.. .. pesesseeees. 162 (tion he ever yet saw was caused by the, George Graham, Wes BEES ERO sc ca eis ews Se a cle 160 . ie istaki i S. Spear W.N. oe ne ee re ioe koe pe eS = pan for a 1) C Morrie W.D_N. Marswat. (cake at the late ball in Grass Valley, of Mr. Morrison W.G Fatan, (F tant i . , ‘ i Mr. i ;ohn Little vigiiseiess cavis. 8S which he partook slightly. The patients Mr. Stephenson, W.S. i” SE taille ‘nieve, 6 oO ey ee scene As ESSOR. \ * y, 4 su Py a ee .160 . . "+The Evening News says a few. ANOTHER Cuan . Washington Union of April 11th, states The relative sizes of the towns of Nevada. 4878 igs agri rccegian Riley . os the brig P. R. Hickman, from Bos. . ’ and (Grass Valley may be seen by comparing . V9 taken off the Sacramento boat by the the votes cast on the same day in the two. police, on its arrival here,—information places. jhaving been transmitted by telegraph of The whole number of votes given in Grass. her having perpetrated a farceny before Valley was 165, while in Nevada were polled) joy departure from Sacramento 699, and yet our neighbor claims to be a rivai. and aspires to the position of county seat. Your ambition is laudable neighbor, but if you indulge the idea that Graes Valley is the locale par excellence for the county seat, we think you take a one sided view of the case) Poor creature breathed her last. times by a Spanish cruiser, and compelled to come to. After her papers had been searched, she was permitted to pursue her course. ————-_ oe we We have received the first number of the ‘‘ Cosmopolitan or anti Know Nothing,” a new weekly paper commenced in San Francisco. It is under the editorial Since the arrest, the woman has been imprisoned in the station house. Last night about 12 o’ciock she was delivered of a stillborn child—and in a couple of hours, the . Her altogether. . body was — from the station house charge of R. F. Ryan, and is published by wea The Election for Town Officers, on Mon-. °" xi a oe H. F. Dermott. day last, resulted in the choice of the following . ——$— <> —____ named geutlemen by a very large majority. For Trustees—A. A. Sargent, S. S. Hussey, W.E. Rigby. B. H. Collier, and Z. P. Davi For Recorder—T. W. Colburn. For Marshal—C. P. Evans. For Assessor—W. R. Coburn. For Treasurer— A. W. Potter, Bee Miss Catherine Hayes gave a concert . at Calcutta on the 15th of January. She is . the first prima donna that has visited the ¥18-/ Hindoos, and therefore she created much excitement. The high price of admission--$6 90 for reserved, and $4 60 for other seats —creatad jareat dissatisfaction. ‘ stages running at a low fare, from San Francisco to Monterey. It is expected South. something for the security of the State prison convicts. opinion might exist among members, as to the best mode of conducting State Prison affairs, it was acknowledged on all hands that something must be done. For fear that extraneous matter might be brought in to engross the attention of the Legislature, the wise precaution was taken, in the resolution of the two Houses, not to allow any other business but that pertaining to the State Prison to be acted upon, except such as had already been introduced. The resolution to extend the Session a ces sth SS nor time to examine the Prison Bill which had passed both Houses, was not new business in any sense of the term. It was merely carrying out the very object for which the Session was by the first concurrent resolution prolonged, and had for its end the consummation of the State Prison matter. That the entertaining of the last parliamentary rules and usages, nobody blessed with half sense believes. We will oA tile ect taesnenates we The schooncr Minna, from Valpardo the reporter justice by saying, that he} Washington, Yolo Couuty. was probably honest in his convictions. The “ well-wishers of Mr. Stow,” and not only the well-wishers, (if by that term. new board of City Commissioners, to take is meant his friends) but a large majority of the House, fully endorsed the decisive! yesterday morning, and her anxiety to be/abead of ihe stege. course pursued by the Speaker on the oceasion alluded to above. There were but a few moments left, in which to call the. from Cooper county, Missouri. Measures are roll, and a few factious members as well. beivg taken to recover the bodies.-State Jour. as some unattentive ones, could by not fore the wind with every sail sct that would ; 2uswering when their names were called,! 14th April;says : jump up, afterwards and demand one by one to have their names called, and by so doing consume time, upon for adjournment had passed. Whatever difference of accompanied by a gentleman named John takes effect. ; Cache Creek, and was returning to this city, . Marshall's g@gy~ Next Thursday the gambling law! If a law had not passed, . twelve hours, in order to give the Gover-. concurrent resolution was an outrage on all. in the river. till the hour fixed. mitted by the people of the town of Coro upon Boring, Esq., was appciated for tke ce. Adams. They arrived at the oppesite side of. eee tee Rea a ae eae I pact five a'plock gambling in this city would have complete' jthe upper Tule Ferry at half past five o'clock ,£ 5 : Sunday afternoon, but the boat had Ieft half ly “dried up” in a few weeks, without the! 'an hour previously on her last trip. Leaving We doubt if H : : : OU0 i . the horse and buggy on the opposite side, they . ; : as . crossed the ferry ina small boat, and arriving they are making their ‘grub’ at the pres-! at the ferry house, enquired fur a boat to take ent time. . }them to Sacramento. The ferrymen having . . gone to Washington, they concluded to go yea. Simon Rosenthall & Bro., have re. alone, and left precisely at eight o’clock.— ' ire ze ; ane. The persons who saw them start saw that Mr. C°MUY received, and have now on the way . Adams evidently knew nothing of manazinga from New York a large and elegant stock . . —ae . =) 5 ' boat, as he allowed her to drift down broadside , to the current. The ferrymen on their way If ; a Se . home, when about three quarters of a milc fail to call on Simon for he always gives} jabove Sacramento, saw a skiff drifting down good bargains, as he can afford to, for be! with the current, and two persons seated in it iwho seemed to consider themselves perfectly . begs z é iy ae at Ee ; safe. A minute or two afterwards they heard fe ae oe ee ae ro ee : =o se in want of Crockery or Glass ithe steamer Meda coming up the river, and . = , hs ae has jabout the time the steamer and skiff would Ware can not gets better bargain thau by, . meet, they heard shrieks from the river. They calling 0 our friend A. W. Potter. You can! ly. bes e . . listened attentively, the steamer stopped, but always find what you want and at prices that! ; Soon went on again, and hearing no further will defy competition. noise, the men kept on their way. A person . ‘ ee . . . ; { H ie cia —-_—— 1on the opposite side of the river had also heard . Bam Rev. J. O. Andrews, Bishop of the! . the shouting and put off in his boat. Persons . EE PE EG I, !on board the Meda were seen throwing planks “YCt0dist Episcopal Caurch, South, will preach . into the water, who called out to “pick up! in Rev. Mr. Bigham’s Church, on Broad street, . that carpet bag.” A carpet bag bearing the . Sabbath evening next. Services will com. rame “A, Alexander,” was discovered floating} mence at 7 1-2 o'clock. The public are rc-. spectfully invited to attend. The hiader part of the skiff, has . since been found, leaving no doubt that it was fae Bes W scare indebted to Mr Stiles for a completely cut in two by the Meda. : Miss Alexander formerly taught school in interference of any one. ‘ <>< <i of ladies’? goods, mantilles, &e. Don’t} buys and sells for cash. three or four months, she has been engaged in. gocd as usual. the school on the corner of Eighth and M sts. FERS a. ci amen ; in this city. She was last week elected by the} B@™We received through the Pacific . Ce ee ae Express Co., Wednesday, files of New charge of the school at the corner of Fourth} ,“) ne on ae and L streets. Her school would have opened York papers per the Uncle Sam, one hour orompt in entering on her duties, accounts for a a een Ber risking her life in the manner stated above. Both Miss Alexander and Mr. Adams were Oak Tree Ranch, on the 23d cf May. reparations are being made to bave e a a aS splendid time. Ali isvers of B@~ The Panama Star and Herald of the! should be on hand. no oo We find’ in the Panamento of yesterday an yee Wm. H. Endecoti has resigned nis}1 d Y i amarta giv x sae . extract from Eco Radical of Sant Biv’! ofce as Sherif of this dicanty: adh W. ing an acconnt of most serious outrages com2 danciug fe the foreigners residing there, involving much . mainder of the term. loss of life and the destruction of all the proper— . season far outstrip, make their debut before a ¢ ‘aliforni enively now Granp * . nd Gentlemen, le > Mon For the past) COPY of Godey’s Ladies’ Bock for May—as. igus po ated hy Be va, andthe old favori l'ven the eniertainment. wea. A grand bailiste be given ai the!on SUNDAY ag MONDAY. 7 tO June nert by either cf th s noith east from Daren Pint, r #aid Company in part [x recuived io take a¢ éDC will arso be ieqnirea t a5 MS, ¥EZAe Pa eh sy 4 % ea Fo a) 4. Ze? t a ¢ CFA p78 . et ¢ ex / . = SS TP iV TVET Leh yey VAWGOUTAR BRE: PNE zi >-PKPwo yp RS OPENING OF ets LEE & MARSHALL. duly anna vé Ig res je tended them by the citizens of vnis that their arra tu ov S aur tiie present announce In Novelty, Varie ‘y and Spier Jor anything ever before piese, = Sieh diene. ‘luey are happy tc announce an the renowned FRENCH Late of Franconi’s (Oa Culiforme en engagement with TROUPE, Hippodromo, Paris, who will : audienee. in an ENTREE, by Twelve Ladiva on aga genet y Mons. Austin end H. C. Lee i GH « ROPE DANCING, by Mac. Austin. LA ¥ ERS H E, by the Italian Brothers ; DOUBLE TPAPEZ . GLOBE PUNNING: GYMNASTIC FEATS, mc. ex, VAULTING, Bc. Le. he. 1 RRE Clowns— Mune. N AUsTIN, Mona. Cann te, J. B Rocaxztrz, will enWill be exhibited in Nevada atthe usual place : , Ma: 13th and ‘14th 2 Admirtsion—Boxeg $>; Pit $1.° Doors open at —ptrforrar “€ to comme.ice at 7 1-2 o'ek ck. R.J. TIFFA NY, of New Vork, Agent. Notice to Contractors, NEACED Proposels will be r eceived up tothe Ist dey of Msi ‘ e undersigned, for the con ie “ge : vor the con. a . Pn rae yA ag Placer County’ Canal ; com4 hie ¢rind falls of the No, th Fork ry is Pad . fe N0.tb Fork of the Amercan <ivei, and terminating at or near Hog’s Buck. 2 miles in the county of Placer.— the same may be awarded. wilt ‘riain propo.tior of the stock of payment, is may be agreed upon; : i P: © Give satis.actory security for he coatractor to y, hom he complecic nm of tie B isi i ser . < 7 Se : Contract within nine mno ‘ y the decisive action of the Speake ty. On the night of the 3d of February 3) Merropouis Hote:.—-From an dy cr=. te date! of tm awacc. Plans ind <pevidcations tas to the will of the Senate and a majority of] band of soldiers headed by the military and eC: Rene c2 of the Ch.ef Znginecr, W.S. Waison, the House was carried out. That Speaker Stow was usually, or at all, ‘arbitrary and dictatorial’’ is news to every member. plundered their stores!!! outraged their perof the late Legislature. Asa proof of the falsity of the charge, the fact may be tricondemns in the strongest language, such con~« umphantly cited, that during a Session of . over four months not a single decision o the Speaker was over ruled by the House. The people of the State may congratulate themselves, that so efficient an officer was! the advertisement in to-day’s Journal, touchingselected to preside over one of the branch-. 0n the Placer County Canal Company for the Ovrracn.—-The /¢s of the State Legislature. Had perconstruction of the Company's works, and the! the correspondent of the Alta Californ: 2, . haps any other member been elected to fill the chair of the House, the Session ton, bound to Matanzas, was fired at three would have been five months in duration} tion of the Company, we learn, to use every instead of four. oo or gay We are happy to say that during the hours of polling for the election of Town Officers no row disturbed the quiet of our town, although considerable excitement king are well known for their enterprise, and was manifested by both partics. > sex Frisbie is fitting up his saloon in fine style for the accommodation of his patrons. He has also fitted up some rooms for lodging which can’t be beat for neatness and comfort. ——— eo ea pea. We received a large package of papers we. The California Stage Company are . a few days since, from the periodical depot © . requested to state that nothing will be said to! is thought he has been murdere making arrangements for a daily line of} J. W. Sullivan, San Francisco, for which he} ofond the most fastidious. has our thanks. ———> a B@~ The proceeds of the late Fair held by that the line will be continued further! the ladies of Marysville, amount to the hand-. S°°S havo appointed Drs. Hunt and Alban for some sum of $1,600. * civil anthorities, got up the ery death to the tisement in another coluran it wil! be seen i: Secon b ) nh. rer the Bunti 1 that Mr. Preston has taken the above, % Lucas, vurner © i. tae ae * . * E hotel, and designs making it the best house . Jews and long live the:r money, attacked 160 foreigners in their own house! fired on them !! sons!!!! and drove them out of their city!!!!!}im the mountains. Persons visiting our. The paper from which we take the foregoing. city should give him a call. . ———e ~<a duct, and says that even in Venezuela it was regarded by a portion of the press as a most disgraceful and unjust affair. we We are indebted to J. Lambert. Lue] . enterprising agent of the Pacific Expres 20.54 for the prompt delivery of papers dering the! past week. > <> ae + For the Nevads Journs!. Mr. Epitor :—For the information of B&F We call the attention of contractors to introduction of the waters of this river into an. and others Jacrememo Urion, anc Si wo cbis c.uce Reed’s block, s Srame ac i s Sacramento. a 2 Pt 2 — — Ss ri rd at the oice of the ; L > Co., San Francisco ssee ve the rigu’ to reject any or all bids Pelee DIAECi ons: J. TUCKER, PD. W. COLBURN @. R. WARREN, 5. S. PUSSEY, " A. RCGERS oa 1ERZMIsH TU OKIR, Pres't, i. V". Cousuny, Sec'y. W.S [¥atsox, Chief Engin; Novada, May i] 1853. 2—td, = The Lompany SR. Chrenicle, Times and Tr inceript. San P-ane'sco éubu.n Whig cony anc tend ee IMMENSE EXCILEMENT! Great Rush ut the Broad street TON : YZ : mh ; ERA j ; ; \ interested in the affairs cof) § EF; {j : extensive and rich mining region hitherto but) Adams & Co., I would state that ihe funds. . 4 y . y H a . sparely supplied with water. It is the inten-. taben in charge by the Sheriff of ‘his county, at Grass Valley, remained in my vault on special deposit just 24 hours i effort to have their Canal finished before the close of the present season, or so much thereof as to command at least a considerable portion of the district before the next winter rains.— The gentlemen connected with this undertaHamtet Davis F. & A. M. are requested to mect THIS) EVENING, at their room on special and. have our best wishes for their success. : i important business. By order of . Dis WG _. Cheapest Goede in the Mooniaivs, ib aabscribe, would 7zeturr his sinesre thanks jo im oe Eoe of Nevada for tbe patronege extends¢ * tines he bas Geer in this piace He HOPES LY Kiring Personal atientioz to the business, re'ling the . EST Goors in the city, and et tac LOWEST RATES *c -e. recreate eee oe Ceive a continuance of favors. yeh. The members of E. K. Kane Lode . ie ig his intention to xeen Tor — ity rime UST GROCERIES, LIQUORS VEGETABIES ” Preserved Fraits, &c, Socods are daily received from fau Francisno, _ ‘ : ‘ : buy for CASH are able te cell ower than ene pen? oe Lee & Marswatt’s Circus will make their x A name H. Sermov R, W. M.jis this piace. Goods dextrered free 7 te = = soap in this ci : fit said Mace i boseomanpesp 4. 8. COPHERN. Broad street, grand entree in this city on Sunday next. This’ : Ma; i!—3r three doom above the cen 13 their first appearance with the large addition $500 REWARD, to the company and they are very highly Spo-. we be oni to ony person who will give inormstion of the -eabouts hos SS va ken of throughout the state. We have been) jer, who left this aed ra pope aie! Tig ed, having gone to he laiter place to receive a considerable sam of money. The abvve reward will be paid by his brother-in-law tor bis body, dead or alive, or for S13 present residence, Any information will Le thankfully received by L. C. HOWES, GEO. HOWARD, WM. R, FULLER, Nevada, May 20. 1856. 1—w* ~ vei We learn that the Board of Supervi‘County Physicians. aiweyson end. rho Checks on D. O MILLS & Co. Sa received on deposit, or sent to the *) turns made from Mint Certificate at the ;* WILLIAMSON & DAWLEY Main street, Nevada. “ CRAMERTS, AT TAR BILLS OF EXCHANGI GOLD DUST purehased at cha Dighee® -re:) t prica * Snd re lOWest races PURE QUICESILVZR tun *20 NOW mateg . 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