September 27, 1861 (4 pages)

WHOLE NUMBER, 547. NEV IDA ee PUBLISHED BY E. G WAITE & CO. . 5 Spee . fe. @. WAITE, T. W. LOCKWOOD, JOS. THOMPSON . For One Year, in advance (sent by mail)—$5,00 . For Six Months, in AAVANCE..00000 PN SR 3,00 0 For Three Months, (delivered by carrier). 2,0 gay Advertisements conspicuously inserted at reasonable rates. gate apers sent by mail payable in advance . As we have received a large addition to our . Job Office, we are prepared to do all kinds of ook and Job Printing: HYDRAULIC WHEEL POWER. Of all the adapatations of hydraulic power to machinery, that of Mr. Edward B Matteson, of Nevada county, is prebabiy On our first page tie ‘Hustation of the this force to the most valuable. reader will observe an manner in which he applies the derrick, bnt thir is but one of the almost . jnnumerable uses for whien it cava be ren. dered available. Whenever water is cheap, . the principle of hydraulic pressure, by Meatteson’s nethod, car be brought into play, impelling any fixed machinery, at far Icss . cost and with less risk to property and lite . than steam or any other motive power. Al. thougl: not entirely eriginal with bua the patentee has introdnced many improve. ments in his machine. We will briefly describe it, as apnlied to the derrick. The wa. ter is conveyed through Lose into a tube, i forced int» the ccntre ot a . from which it is hotiow S shaped casting, called ‘tue wheel.’ The water rushes in opposite direstions from . this point, through the curved aru.s waich . are open at the end. the case of the fireworks krown us Cather shee! to y, at the . whe eove wheels. canse the arms of th in? revolve with more or less velocit option of the person in charge, prior ae Stn th erns the same by opening a id shutting the ched to the apert gates that are att is, as will be secn in * This “ regulator” : 3 ntianealy eng-aving, very ingeniousiy, the gates The wheel yet simp.s eontrived, being connectca by is on #M 2x rods with a lever. bar at whose other extremity is a Cog-weect. which fits nto another cog-wheel, an? tus turaus the revolving drum to which the hoisting rope The the wheel and its speed, can be governed independent of the is attached. power 0° in a variety of ways, regnlator. The power is increased, bur the speed diminished by lengthening the arms ofthe wheel, and vice versa. The powcr and peed are both increased by erlarging . the apertures of the arms, and jucreasing the “head” ef water: voth are aise sreased by a larger amount of * fail, or ia i other words, ty te i dtie water from & In) higber elevation. plied by this method in less time, cost, and with moe satisfactory Matteson’s machine at loss results than by any other. costs one qrnarter less than an It can easily be taken down overshot water whecl. aud removed to places 1#i.ce It is so simple in its construcessible to other machinery. tion that any one can work it; liable to repairs cost Lut little und is not get out of repair. idly. ing at Nevada City. with 1} inch escape holes, ‘eet pressure, and using but four inchconveyed into a tank It has a 6-feet wheel, working under a 60 es of running water, is drawn trom This wheel is of 3or reservoir, which the wheel is at work. horse power, fiftee ry derrick. ler that itis becoming a favorite in With such great advantages, no wont the mines, wherever it has been put in opBut, as we before remarked, it is equally valuable for other purposes: for ranning air-fans in tunnels, circular saws, uartyz mills, and in fact eration. planing machines, q almost any kind of proper fall of watercan be obcuine in those. towns and cities where machinery where the d, and laid on, it can readily be We have seen a@ miniature ing nresses. model, whic 3, when c raised a wieght of fifty pounds? faucet, : Trom this, some ica of its immense . } 4 . capacity may be formed. The inventor of the “ hydraulic derrick” is the sare . gentleman so justly famous for his application of hydraulic power to mining operetions. We can regard him in no other} light than as a great public beneiactor--} and as such, we think that our should, long ago, have voted him a! He has done more towards . Calid ser. t ' State Leg. islature testimonial. developing the mineral resources of fornia than any other living man, an vices such as his should certainly mec with official recognition and reward. Yet) this man of inventive genius is now poor : and obliged to earn his daiiy bread by the t of his brow, whilst thousands of our, swea ir citizens have reaped the harvest. of his planting.—Seientific Press. « Betsey, my dear, suid Lr. Stabbs, giving his wile a pair cf damagec ables, “ have the gocduess to it will be as good 8s goiugto the . Mrs. Siubbs toch nex nee. did uct see the point. { naraention. { mend these trowsers ; play, to-night.” dle, but confessed she « How so?” asked she. you will see the wonderful ravels im che pant . o’ mine.’ Mrs. Stubbs finisaed the jvb, aad . handing back the trowsers, ivid Mr. Stubb, . “that’s darned good.” “Why, my dears! Tus Biockape.—The London Shipping List says: If the naval resources at the disposal of Mr. Lincoln and his co!lcagues eneble them to establish and maintain an etfective blockade, along the vast sea board of the seceding States, . well. No foreign flag bas a right to break sueh . blockade, and no such violatioa of a recognized . right will be sanctioned by the European pewers, and especially by England and France. In his last letter to the Philadelphia Press Col. Forney reiterates the charge against . Miss Pamelia Cunningham of making Mt. . THE NEVADA JOURNAL. . . seat, they fered enstom of their country, modestly . . peiitors, The discLarges, a5 it . W.tes power can be ap. . Ifit does, the aud can be Gone rap. One of these derricks is now operate . while . and can do as much work as . n men turning the crank ofan ordinua. water is . applied to print. from which our drawing was made, . onnected with the water pipe . he ever saw.” . was immediately mustered in, without t which Respect ror tie AGED.—In ancient Spar. ta, there which compelled the youths to rise when anold person ap-. proached; to be silent when they spoke ; . to yield to them the path when they met them. With us what the law does not enforce, decency should prompt us to perform, Respect for the aged teaches such a beauti. ful moral that those who forget to practice it themselves, can do no less than applaud was a law it in others. An ancient Athenian was look. the benches were already filled. Some of . his youthful fellow citizens called to him to approach them, and when he had, not with. cut much difficulty, complied with the in. vitation, in place of welcoming him to ay him with coarse . only greeted t Pushed about bursts of derisive laughter. from one place andanother, the gray old man approached the place oceupied by the . Spartens. These youths, faithful to the saarese The saine Athenians who had so impudent. renerable man, were the first e . aad gave him a seat among them.— . ly mocked the to recognize the generosity of their comfrom ali sides. Tears rolled down the checks of the aged man, as he exclaimed with enthusiasm: “The Athenians kaow . what is right, but the Spartans practice it!” Scipaur Voucanos AND Mr. Joel H. Brooks arrived yesterday from Coso Les Angeles Star of the 24th ult. says: and viciaity. He gave usa specimen of yure brimstone, which he picked up on the uesert, baving discovered an active volcano pouring forth a stream of sulphur, This is 1ather acuriosity in the way of volcanos. . . Tnerc is no distinct crater, though almost lan infinite mumber of pipes, probably 10,-. C00. Hot steam and sulphur is discharged, itter of which congealing, forms the Alum is also the stone of commerce. abundance. = It pure brit round pure, and in great is the sulphur congeals, it throws ont a coating of alum, the brimstone formulphur springs Sp ing arcund the fli about two acres of ground. They are of a ycleanic hill,about ed on the sid n 309 fect miles sovth of Coso, and 15 miles northeast of Little Owen’s Lake. These spring have been claimed by the discoverers, Messrs. Brooks and Hart, for the purposes ‘7 joftrade. By fastening 2 yeast-powder box The steam issuing from the pipes o immediately blister the hand The ground suiphur. is so hot lin coming in contact with it. . § jis ge to be used icrelly so soft and hot that planks have in crossing it. Surely the hot . place we is not far read about, from that vo'cans . A piscussion cnce arose in a coMee-jouse at Soutiampton, as to the nation lity of a . . ” . head, “ He’sa Scotchmaa; 1 know by his comsaid one plexion,” said aroiher. “He's a Gorman; Ihnow by his beard,’ . said anotder. . Another thought be looked tike a Spanj iard, Here tire one of them spoke. . “T have it; he’s on Awerican-—he’s got cenrersatiea rested, but soon his legs on the trble.” . pein ———— Larety a gentiew.an waitirg for a friend lin Third Street, Philadelphia, observed a party of newsboys who were waiting for the afternoor papers. A well-dressed lad walked up tothem. They eagcrly saluted him, and ; examined him on every side, and seemed to . . . . . }admire hit very muck. oon a little feilow, with a cout reacking to the ground and . elbows ont, begax to questicn Lim thus: ‘ Why, ‘vhat are you at now ae , Tm in a store.’ “What do rou do?’ “JT sweep ot the ctore and run errands.” “We'll, tell me: you don’t feel as good now as when you was ta business fer your. self, do you?” Union Grards, steepon the poiat of a bayonet,” prompily replied by saying, “that he could e pirt of tvhiskey, and the hind they used in Lisvon wlien try it, as he had often slept on . would kili further then any ghocting iron . It is needless to say thai he further inquiries Wilbam inyon McKenzie, Fx-Member of Canada. was the leader in Upper Canada of the rebelion of 1337, to the United Thc decersead whica resulied in his exile \ States for twelve yeers, Guriug weich time . he was coarected with the New York Trid. he returned . j une. Being pardoned in 1549, tc Caunde, and was elected io Parliament, . yicte che position Le occupied for sever years. He vas aviversally wespected. Names of cea Now Guxeoars.--Iadian . names ere te be given ts the wew gunboats now building for tne Coverniaent The boais buiit in Maine are io becalled Ratan. . din, Arocstook, Penotseot aad Kineo; tuose . in Massachusetts, Marbdiehead, Sagamore, ; Chocura and Huren ; co, Kenewhat and Cayuge in Connecticut, Owasi in New York, ! : ead ; Unadilla, Ottawa, Pembina, Seneca, Cuip-. pewa and Winona; in Penrsylvania, Itasea, . Sciota and Wissahickon; in Delaware, Ia-. homa; at Baltimore, Piaola. . A Nosty Coox.—Udo von KXeiler, a Ger. man of anoble family, dissipated in bis habj its, and of late a cook by occupation, was) hilled recently in Columbia by a fire engine . which ran over him. His friends offered . him money and besought bimto return home, but he preferred poverty and independence. Davip Witmor is iil at ‘towanda, Pa., an and the jioudest applause burst . Sprives.—The . aborethe level o: the plain—20} to a willow pole they dipped up the boiling . ‘gontieman seated at the other end of the . room. ‘Wes an Englishman; i know by his Goop Pivck.—A young man from Lis-. ne} . any . . \ ! Parliament, died August 2°th, im Torcnte, . . ] { PONY NEWS. Dates to September 14th. Wasuinaton, Sept. 7th.—The rebel outposts are now but five miles distant from the Presi. dent’s House, and three miles from Arlington Hights. At daylight this morning a relief guard of Federal troops was fired upon by a consider. able body of the enemy, near Hunter's Chapel, on the Virginia side of the Potomac. At suurise two companies of oar troops were . sent out to reconnoiter, and discovered that the rebels had taken position at Bull’s Cross Roads, ling fora seatatthe Olympic Games; but . aud had thrown forward two regiments during o * 6 5S the night. These regiments are now posted along a little creck, in a wood near Hunter's Chapel. The enemy’s force on Munson’s Till is busily engaged in drilling, and occasional shots are . fired from the hill at Federal pickets. Caio, Sept. 7th,—Geneials Pillow and Polk are at Coluinbus, Ky., with 7,000 rebels. Jeff. . Thompson is in Missouri, directly opposite, with the balance of the force. Eight hundred Federal troops left to-day to reinforce Paducah, and another regiment follows immediately. Wasuincron, Sept. 7th.—Gen. McClellan has issued a general order commanding a more proper »bservance of the Sabbath. . The War Department has received a dispatch from Gen. Roseneranz, in camp near Sutton, Va., dated 6th September, from which it appears that all is well with his command. The President to-day made the following ap. pointments: Charles W. Thurston, of Indiana, Willis Gorman, of Minnesota, and D, Butterfield, to be Br . sachus . adier Generals; John Clark, of Mas:, N. J. Sappingham, of Indiana, Jas. L. Sanderson, of California, Josiah M. Lucas, . of District of Columbia, Alexander M. Floyd, of . Pennsylvania, Samuel Gamage, of California, . Justin M. Sherman, of New Ycrk, Benjamin P. Walker, of Indiana, James P. Fredericks, of New York, and E. P. Schenck, of Obio, to be Com. missaries of Subsistence of Volunteers, with the rank of Captain. . Lovrsvitne, Sept. 7th.—Considerable anxiety . exists on account of the oceupation of Hickman and Paducah by the opposing parties, which has . been increased by the absence of news from that . quarter to-day. . . eda, dated Camp Sinith, Virginia, Sept. Sth.— A special dispatch to the Cineinnati Commeral Rosencranz left camp yesterday and The rebels Our pickets were fired at four miles beyond us this wept over the mountains in force. are reported strong a few miles ahead. . this m raing. The fight will come of svon. A special dispatch to Cincinnati Commercial, dated Washington, Sept. 8th, says: From the . best judgment [ can form, after careful inquiry . and iavestigation, I am satisfied that a general . conflict between the opposing forcess in this vi. cinity is not impending at present, all New York ation reports to the contrary, notwithstandaS 7 . ing. The only possible point of contact, appawould result from an attempt to disMunson’s Hill, but I do not . think that is regarded as a military necessity or rent now, ledge them from ; will be immediately undertaken. Lotisvitte, Sept. 8th.—The Charleston Vercury of the 5th says, that Captain Coxetter, of the brig Jeff. Davis, had arrived there and was presented with a wateb, ete. The Captain says . for two weeks he was cruising for the yacht Rebeeea, Captain J. G. Bennett, Jr., without success. . The Charleston Courier of the 5th says that . the whole coast of St. Augustine is blockaded. . It reports that vessels loaded with coffee and . fruits ran the blockade on the 28th of August, under a heavy fire from the fleet. The Nashville Union, of the Sth, says that 3,500 Tederal tr day, taking pos Marine Hospital and the Braneh Bank of Louisville, the coin from which had been removed: »ps occupied Paducah on Frision of the telegraph office, The editor thinks an invasion ef Tennessce is . intended. . Richmond advices of the 4th says, urgent re. quests have been made to place Captaia Bragg . } in command of the threatened district of North . Carolina. Passengers from Manassas on the 5th snys the . Confederates killed 300 Federals and lost 200 in .skarp skirmish on the 4th, taking possession . of an important hi!l near Arlington Hights. A special to the Knoxville Register from Lynchburg, on the Sth September, says our for‘es are pushing forward towards Washington.— Hall’s Hill, which the Confederates took yester. day after asharp fight, brings us three miles . nearer Washington than heretofore, and our posts and camp are now in full sight of the . Capital. The Clarksville Jeferscnian says: The cars eae aaker : . 1 . c 24: was asked, “if be could) quays with Southerneis, who had been residing . North, and who were compelled to flee to avoid . being pressed into the Federal service. Quite a} . number of'them are from Missonri. . A special Richmond Ci:patch of the 5th says that Generai Sidney Johason, 2 General in the . Contedecate Aru.y,urrived there and will be ased to duty at, Manessas. sig Phe Richmond Dispatch learns that General ' Tea was at Valley Mountain, on the 27th ult., waitin for fair weather and good roads to commenca operations. The Federals were strongly osted at Stalnaclrers, about twelve miles disteo] nt. a Louisvilie is full of contradictory and unrelii able rumors, among which is one that a dispatch from Jef. Davis toa friend was exhibited to Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Committee, to Federa! and Confederate military au. thorities in Western Eentucky, saying that he (Davis) approved of the Confederate occupation of Hickman and Columbus. Jnrrenson City, Sept. Sth.—some sick soldiers of Colonel Marshall's Illinois Cavalry . Regiment, tirst returned from Lexington, report that the notoricus Captain Magoffin, recently taken prisoner at Georgetown, had been tried, and sentenced to be hung. Sr. Lours, September Sth.—Gen. Fremont lett for Cairo yesterday afternoon. It is reported that important movements were tal.ing place on Saturday among the troops concentrated here and at points on or near the Mississippi river. Our wounded at Springfield are said to be doing well. One hundred and twenty of them are so far recovered that they are about to be removed in ambulances to Rolla. The rebels wounded in the battle are at Bentonville, Arkansas, and are euffering terribly from typhoid fever. Leavesworta, Sept. 14th.—The town of Humboldt, Allen county, Kansas, has been . sacked by a gang of marauders, disguised as . Indians. headed by a man named Mathews, an Vernon a sort of headquarters for traitors, . it is feared he cannot recover. He bas @ j, gia: trader. Most of the meg capable of de‘a charge that was denied when first made . cancer in his stomach, and he bas been de-’ gaging the town were absent with Gen. Lan-’s few weeks ago. i clining for several months. ‘ command. Every Description. NEVADA, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY MORNING, SEPT. 27, 1861. WaAsurnerox, Sept. 9th.—The Rtissian Minister had an audience with the President on Saturday, and read to him a letter from his Government on American affuirs, regretting the present difficulties, and saying the Emperor is animated by the most friendly feelings towards ihe American Union. The letter is signed by Gortchakoff. The following is from the Missouri Republican of September 11th: Carno, Sept. 12th.—A fight oceurred this afternoon at Lucius Bend, between the gunboats . Conestoga and Lexington, and gun batteriers, The fring continued all the afternoon, but without much damage to either side. The tug Yankes had her chimneys carried away by a shot, and the Federals had one man injured, Advices from Norfolk report that the secession forces 10,000 strong, are encamped within six miles of that place, and that the little army there is expecting an attack. Ayne Arnunpet County, (Md.), Sept. 7th.— The rebels kept up an almost incessant firing on our men at the ferry, and attempts are making as if they intended to cross. Yesterday there was busy cannonading at Edwards’ Ferry. This may be their plan of drawing attention from other works which are said to be in pregress on the Ferry road leading to Leesburg. General Banks’ Division is ready at all times to move in any direction, at a moment’s notice, Wasuineton Sept. 9th.—The Confederates’ fortifications on Munson’s Hill, three quarters of a mile from Bailey’s Cross roads, have every indication of being completed; no guns were cbserved mounted on the fortifications, but a masked battery is erected concealed by a grove near Bailey’s Cross roads, about one hundred yards this side of the earth works. On Saturday evening in this vicinity everything was quiet, but this morning the Confederates opened their concealed batteries, throwing shell into the encampment of our pickets on Bailey’s Cross roads. Twoof the shells fell short, and tie thind passed half a mile beyond them; in retalie?3on for which our sharp-shooters advanced on their pickets and killed two of their number. Wasnincton, Sept. 10th.—The greatest activity prevails in all the departments of the Navy Yard; 1,675 men are employed, many of Shot and shell, and all kinds of amunition, continue to be forwarded to various points in immense quantities. The manufature of Dahlgren rifled cannon progresThe howitzer drill is conducted under experienced officers and seathem night and day. ses without intermission. men. They have acquired great proficiency. New York, September 10th.—An arrival from Barbadoes reports an arrival in the vicinAugust 20th, of the privateer Sumter, short of coal, but the government authorities of that place refused permission to obtain a supply at that place. 3anTimMone, Sept. 10th.—A letter in the Baltimore American, from near Leesburg, says that a whole Mississippi regiment stationed there revolted on Saturday, broke their muskets to pieces and started home. Cairo, Sept. 10th.—The gunboats Conestoga and Lexington reconnoitered down the Mississippi river to-day, and came in contact with twelve guns at Lucius Bend, on the Missouri side, and two rebel gunboats, They silenced the batterics on shore and disabled the rebel gunboat Yankee, and would have captured her had she not been supported by batteries on One man on the ConnesRebel loss not shore near Columbus. toga was slightly injured. known. Two hundred of our scouts were driven into camp at Norfolk by 2,000 rebel troops. No less than 1,500 rebels are encamped at Columbus. They were largely reinforced yestterday. J. D. COULTER & CO., 722 MONTGOMERY STREET 722, 7 BETWEEN—-~ WASHINGTON AND JACKSON STS. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Have now in Store a bor, when about to enlist in the Wenkesa) . thwaid have been crowded for the last ten LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK OF FURNITURE, Comprising the Best Assortment of CASE GOODS In the Market. For sale, Wholesale and Re§ tail, at the Lowest Market Rates. J. F. COULTER & CO., 722 Montgomery Street, sept20 3m San Francisco. R. FINNIE, Has Removed to the Store Lately occupied by Hagadorn & Bowley, On Main Street, Nevada, Where he will keep on hand, A LARGE & GOOD STOCK OF Groceries and Provisions, FLOUR, GRAIN & FEED, Which he will sell at the ‘ Lowest Prices. JOURNAL ‘AMERICAN DRY GOODS, STORE. Hagadorn & Bowley, IMPORTERS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Silks, Shawls, Embroideries, Millinery and Domestic DRY GOODS, Carpets, Oil Cloths, Matting, &c,, Ke. 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Ghaker Bonnets = EVERY BODY GEOS TO Hagadorn & Bowley’s Wheu they want a Fashionable Dress! ta fast colored French prints for 12%% cts. at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. r INE French Lawns, new styles for 1214 cts. at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. . —< Hoop Skirts, new invention, just received 500 it “HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. . large assortment of Embroideries in Cam brick and Muslin, in sets, at 4 m4 HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S A* SXANDER Kid Gloves in all sizes, at HAGADORKN & BOWLEY’S. F you want a good pair of Silk, Linen or Cotton Hose, goto HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. yyy Linen, Towels, Napkins, Doyles, Diapers and every thing in the line of Linen goods at ILAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. A ree assortment of Dress Trimmings. at i HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. iz O Parasols from 1 to $20 each, at ) HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. GO TO Hagadorn & Bowley’s And buy one of those Beautiful Party Dresses, SOMETHING ENTIRELY NEW, ‘AND VERY PRETTY. A Large assortment of Childrens Hats at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. B px received, direct from New York a large assortment of Lace shawls, and Mantillas, of the newest styles at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. bE aa sets. ply carpets for $1,00 per yard, and all other carpets in proportion at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. from $5 to $50, something new; at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. mbroidered Lace Curtains and Curtain Mus lin, a large assortment at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. Any one that has ever been to Hagadorn & Bowley’s Once to buy goods is sure to go again, For they can ALWAYS buy from 25 TO SO PER CENT CHEAPER THAN ANY SMALL HOUSE CAN SELL. If you have never been to Hagadorn & Bowley’s Go immediately if vou want te buy any thing or not, And examine their IMMENSE STOCK. Salesmen at all times ready to show goods with pleasure. MATTESON & SAMUELS’ Avt associated in the business of mak-— ing Water Power Derricks. This Water Power can be easily adapted to the common hand Derrick to pumping, windlassing and saw mills. All kinds of machinery can be run with very little water where there is a sufli. cient hydraulic pressure. Trip Hooks of a new Construction. . “ That are always safe and sure, constantly on hand. Blacksmithing, [ron Turning, etc., done at the shortest notice. Orders for Water Derricks from abroad promptly attended to. For further particulars apply to the undersign ed at their Shop on Deer Creek, below the Foun dry, Nevada City. MATTESON. SAMUEL 14, Agent. Or to W. H. ROOT, Travei jnly 12 1861. WIRE ROPE, § 40 PER CENT LIGHTER, LESS thon . } one half the diameter and six times as Tura . ble as Manilia or Hemp Rope of equal strength, and is unaffected by change of weather, Itis’more particularly adapted for Dertick-Guy Ropes, Ferry Ropes and for Hoisting fro. Deep Shafts and Inclined Planes Mining Companics or Ferry Owners, who use rope fcr WINDING, HOISTING or SLAND ING purpose, will effect an inmense ordering Wire Rope through our Agents. Circulars with scale of weights, § and list of prices annexed, will be forw CUST OF WIRE AND HEMP ROPE. Address A. S. HALLIDIE & CO., Patent Wire Rope Manufacturers and SUSPENSION BRIDGE BUILDERS . Office, 412 Clay Street, San Francisco. je2s 3m Gko. KEENEY, Agent, Nevada SINGER’S Sewing Machines! HAVE REMOVED 139 Montgomery Street, NEXT TO CORNER OF BUSH, SAN FRANCISCO. that SINGER’S Family Sewing Machines. WILL DO DETTER WORK ona greater range of fabric —that ison es LIGH™ fabrics and on HEAVIER fabrics—than Any Other Family Sewing Machine before the public is capable of doing; that tur i “8 new prevarca to do undertaking on thé work can be done With Greater Euse and with fewer interruptions; and that in All the Important Requisites of 9 SEWING MACHINE, Singer’s Machines at $140 are cheaper than any otherkind av 900. am now seliing our FAMILY SEWING MACHINES Plain at..-.---.----$50. Cabinets——at.-.--------879. Do uot permit yourseli to purchase & chLainstich machine, single ur double thread All of them will Rayel. They use more than TWICE the amouat oT} thread. They form on the under side of the ric a cord *vhich soon wears off snd the gives way. Thisis very objectionabk goods. No tailor or manuficturer (exeapt rer fabon fine bags) will buy a chain stich maciine. De not be . humbugged by ‘Fair’? (?) Prem.ums. } J. H. DUNNELL, Acett, apStf. 139 Montgomery strect, san Frepvasc3. W. H. CRAWFORD [Successors to J. M. HAMILTON xe] GENERAL DEALERS IN ABD WARE. IRON STEFL, NAILS, BFELLOWS, ANVIT-S, —ANDA PAIN TS: Linseed, Lard, Sperm, and Polar CILS LEATHER AND RUBBER BELTING; owder, Fuse, Jordag?, Tackle Blocks, DUCK, RUBBER HOSE, Hydraulic Pipes, Quicksilver, Lead Pipe, Plows, Straw-Cutlers. cte ld Stand, No. 27, Main Street, Nevada eseuens : W. H. CRAWFORD, March 7, 1860. H. L. COYE. UNDERTAKING. M. C. STILES, Undertaker, has on bani W. FLNS at the following rates = Small, from.-.--------+-+--+----$ 3 to $10 Large, from.-----------:--$16 to $20 ‘All work done in the reatest style nished and no charge for engraving. Nev ada, March 15, 1:61. fet aaa ces tose cRer ee DRAMA SALOON, MAIN STREET. FUNSTON & PEIRCE, Proprietors. The most choice Wines, Cigers and Five . Liquers; 3 Always to be fownd at the SALOON. suying by . trengths, . led to . 4 those interested, who can then COMPARE THE . ~_ & Co., . and will make to order, COVERED COF . Plates fur. 12, NO. 21. TT SE TLR Business Cards. J. I, CALDWELL, . ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR ATLAW. Notary Pablic bi Pact — and Commissioner for the CMco—Vlage’s Brick Building, corner of B and Pine street, Nevada city. < decevt o TOTTIMT Vas aad —= 5 JOHN GARBER M'CONNELL & GARBER, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, will practice in all the courts of the 4th Judi. tal District and in the Supreme court. Office in k, Dp stairs, R. M CONNELL, . . . } } T. B. MCFARLAND, attorney & Counsellor at Law, Harrington & Patterson’s Saloon roa t : CALIFORNIA, THOMAS P. HAWLEY, . Attorney and Counsellor at Law, } ie ND NOTARY PUBLIC, Ofice—Up Stairsin Kidd & Knox’s BrickBuild rner of Brocd and Pine streets, Nevada July 9, 1859. E. W. if ASLTY, . Wil in the Courts of Nevada County . OPPICH —In the Court House. . € ILSON HILL, GEO. 8S. HUPP ys and Connsellors at Law, 's Brick Building, over @, Book Store. . Orr SARGENT & NILES, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law: A. ©. NILES, Notary Public. A. A. SARGENT, Com. tor New York. OFFICEIN Kipp & Know’s Brick Building, Broad i) W. SMITH, Justice of the Peace, { Office in Fla re’s Brick Building, un-stairs, M. HUNT, ea AN D SURGEON, 4, Flagg’s Brick, Over Harame Le and Pine streets RESIDN CK, NO.25,N ‘CE, NO-% VADA STREET; ton road. Dr. Harvey Hunt, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, OFFICE at Rudolph & Hunt’ $ Main street, Nevada. 3 ee ee S. CHARLES W. YOUNG, fk IMPORTER AND DEALER IN rie Diamonds, Jewelry, f FANCY GOODS 2k, Commercial st., near Pine to: Car delew yy Add Of FORNTA, s Guaranteed. 1 Jewelry ie, a, DENTIST Li peration is only 82,50, 9 tS Urata & . SL i Se: s, next to Chps. Ken+’s Market . cre : re. corver of Commercial . Groves, ‘ISHED A NEW HARSH C. FAVINGTT Wh. Undertaker. ' CRDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO . turSHOL, No. 10& 12, Broad Street. . BANKING HOUSE < or= . GEORGE EW. KIDD : GRANITE BUILDING, . BROAD SLTREE'!, Two doors above the National Exchange, Nevada. LUST AND BULLION At theHighest Market rates, . Libera! inces nade on DUST for ASSAY or . Co. ( at the U.S. Mint ECKS On SACLAMENTO and SAN 'GoLhb BOUGHT FRANCISCO. “'GHT EXCHANGES sold on the principal cities . aft {Mion in sum , tosuit. DE 'PES received, COTLECTIONS wade and . General Banking 3u:iness!ransactecd. { je W. MTLFCELD, A. H. HAGADORN CHAS. W. MULFORD & CO. BANKERS, . Attho Old stand, Maiust, Neveda. DUST BOUGHT tte Hi xt the Highest Market Rates. ; Secu Cuccks on Sacramento and fan Frarewec af FAM > Dust ferwarded to the U. S. slay fer Cianch y vr ecinage. and advances made f .equire2. cr éhesam Coanty Scrip bought ac the highest market rate . SAMES J. OTT, INEVADA ASSAY OFFICE. No. 59 Muin Street Nevada. . @ ! G OLD ANU ORES, OF £4 FRY DESORIPTIGS, . AT Melted, Refined and Assiyed, at San Franeisco pd RF MAD# IN BARS OL COIN, in priec ! afew tI . Melting donc in th» preserce of Depositors.— Crains avd Ciippinge returaed or brought ia account and alw guarantecd. Charges for melt ing Tassayi yold—for lots belew A0 oz. $2, or it : ty of 1 pereent. Prepor) tionat n for lager quantities deposited r of minerals $5. ? with his NEW i WORKS Co operate upon precious . OT? is BOW proy BA mia 2 . i ths ore or mineral, aud is ready io ive Black lings. S pings, Tub pan3 i, ete. and will work fs i he lewest rater. } agli _______C AMES 9. OTT. . PACIFIC FOUNDRY . MACHINE SHOP, SAN FRACISC ESTABLISHED 1850. gk UNDERSIGNED CONTINUE TO Manufacture, at the above establishment every description of MACHINERY AND OF IRON AND BRASS CASTINGS, We are sole makers of BRYAN’S IMPROVED QUARTZ MILL, which have now been thorousnly tested in man lities, and are believed to offer rsany advantages over any other mill now in wanufueture QUARTZ MILL MA. other description required ; SAW aud FLOUR MILL MACHINERY jand STHAM ENGINES, FORCE PUMPS; iners can be supplied at short noties f * degree of fineness }) ade Sarita ren, and inthe: ost ; : We have facilities for furn sh~ tis «ticle to any ext mt whici, may be re} perf. ct mm re respe tally so icited for any of the above. «) + tuer articles in cur line. Itis our desis to tn m out the best work for which we iiave facil ies ac sensi not inferior to those of any other Estalliashr en! om the Pacific Coast, “and at the i most reacvanble pric ». VOD VARD & CO, Ayr . Oth, 186i. may 10 3m San Francisco,

WHOLE NUMBER, 547. NEV IDA ee PUBLISHED BY E. G WAITE & CO. . 5 Spee . fe. @. WAITE, T. W. LOCKWOOD, JOS. THOMPSON . For One Year, in advance (sent by mail)—$5,00 . For Six Months, in AAVANCE...00000 PN SR 3,00 0 For Three Months, (delivered by carrier). 2,0 gay Advertisements conspicuously inserted at reasonable rates. gate apers sent by mail payable in advance . As we have received a large addition to our . Job Office, we are prepared to do all kinds of ook and Job Printing: HYDRAULIC WHEEL POWER. Of all the adapatations of hydraulic power to machinery, that of Mr. Edward B Matteson, of Nevada county, is prebabiy On our first page tie ‘Hustation of the this force to the most valuable. reader will observe an manner in which he applies the derrick, bnt thir is but one of the almost . jnnumerable uses for whien it cava be ren. dered available. Whenever water is cheap, . the principle of hydraulic pressure, by Meatteson’s nethod, car be brought into play, impelling any fixed machinery, at far Icss . cost and with less risk to property and lite . than steam or any other motive power. Al. thougl: not entirely eriginal with bua the patentee has introdnced many improve. ments in his machine. We will briefly describe it, as apnlied to the derrick. The wa. ter is conveyed through Lose into a tube, i forced int» the ccntre ot a . from which it is hotiow S shaped casting, called ‘tue wheel.’ The water rushes in opposite direstions from . this point, through the curved aru.s waich . are open at the end. the case of the fireworks krown us Cather shee! to y, at the . whe eove wheels. canse the arms of th in? revolve with more or less velocit option of the person in charge, prior ae Stn th erns the same by opening a id shutting the ched to the apert gates that are att is, as will be secn in * This “ regulator” : 3 ntianealy eng-aving, very ingeniousiy, the gates The wheel yet simp.s eontrived, being connectca by is on #M 2x rods with a lever. bar at whose other extremity is a Cog-weect. which fits nto another cog-wheel, an? tus turaus the revolving drum to which the hoisting rope The the wheel and its speed, can be governed independent of the is attached. power 0° in a variety of ways, regnlator. The power is increased, bur the speed diminished by lengthening the arms ofthe wheel, and vice versa. The powcr and peed are both increased by erlarging . the apertures of the arms, and jucreasing the “head” ef water: voth are aise sreased by a larger amount of * fail, or ia i other words, ty te i dtie water from & In) higber elevation. plied by this method in less time, cost, and with moe satisfactory Matteson’s machine at loss results than by any other. costs one qrnarter less than an It can easily be taken down overshot water whecl. aud removed to places 1#i.ce It is so simple in its construcessible to other machinery. tion that any one can work it; liable to repairs cost Lut little und is not get out of repair. idly. ing at Nevada City. with 1} inch escape holes, ‘eet pressure, and using but four inchconveyed into a tank It has a 6-feet wheel, working under a 60 es of running water, is drawn trom This wheel is of 3or reservoir, which the wheel is at work. horse power, fiftee ry derrick. ler that itis becoming a favorite in With such great advantages, no wont the mines, wherever it has been put in opBut, as we before remarked, it is equally valuable for other purposes: for ranning air-fans in tunnels, circular saws, uartyz mills, and in fact eration. planing machines, q almost any kind of proper fall of watercan be obcuine in those. towns and cities where machinery where the d, and laid on, it can readily be We have seen a@ miniature ing nresses. model, whic 3, when c raised a wieght of fifty pounds? faucet, : Trom this, some ica of its immense . } 4 . capacity may be formed. The inventor of the “ hydraulic derrick” is the sare . gentleman so justly famous for his application of hydraulic power to mining operetions. We can regard him in no other} light than as a great public beneiactor--} and as such, we think that our should, long ago, have voted him a! He has done more towards . Calid ser. t ' State Leg. islature testimonial. developing the mineral resources of fornia than any other living man, an vices such as his should certainly mec with official recognition and reward. Yet) this man of inventive genius is now poor : and obliged to earn his daiiy bread by the t of his brow, whilst thousands of our, swea ir citizens have reaped the harvest. of his planting.—Seientific Press. « Betsey, my dear, suid Lr. Stabbs, giving his wile a pair cf damagec ables, “ have the gocduess to it will be as good 8s goiugto the . Mrs. Siubbs toch nex nee. did uct see the point. { naraention. { mend these trowsers ; play, to-night.” dle, but confessed she « How so?” asked she. you will see the wonderful ravels im che pant . o’ mine.’ Mrs. Stubbs finisaed the jvb, aad . handing back the trowsers, ivid Mr. Stubb, . “that’s darned good.” “Why, my dears! Tus Biockape.—The London Shipping List says: If the naval resources at the disposal of Mr. Lincoln and his co!lcagues eneble them to establish and maintain an etfective blockade, along the vast sea board of the seceding States, . well. No foreign flag bas a right to break sueh . blockade, and no such violatioa of a recognized . right will be sanctioned by the European pewers, and especially by England and France. In his last letter to the Philadelphia Press Col. Forney reiterates the charge against . Miss Pamelia Cunningham of making Mt. . THE NEVADA JOURNAL. . . seat, they fered enstom of their country, modestly . . peiitors, The discLarges, a5 it . W.tes power can be ap. . Ifit does, the aud can be Gone rap. One of these derricks is now operate . while . and can do as much work as . n men turning the crank ofan ordinua. water is . applied to print. from which our drawing was made, . onnected with the water pipe . he ever saw.” . was immediately mustered in, without t which Respect ror tie AGED.—In ancient Spar. ta, there which compelled the youths to rise when anold person ap-. proached; to be silent when they spoke ; . to yield to them the path when they met them. With us what the law does not enforce, decency should prompt us to perform, Respect for the aged teaches such a beauti. ful moral that those who forget to practice it themselves, can do no less than applaud was a law it in others. An ancient Athenian was look. the benches were already filled. Some of . his youthful fellow citizens called to him to approach them, and when he had, not with. cut much difficulty, complied with the in. vitation, in place of welcoming him to ay him with coarse . only greeted t Pushed about bursts of derisive laughter. from one place andanother, the gray old man approached the place oceupied by the . Spartens. These youths, faithful to the saarese The saine Athenians who had so impudent. renerable man, were the first e . aad gave him a seat among them.— . ly mocked the to recognize the generosity of their comfrom ali sides. Tears rolled down the checks of the aged man, as he exclaimed with enthusiasm: “The Athenians kaow . what is right, but the Spartans practice it!” Scipaur Voucanos AND Mr. Joel H. Brooks arrived yesterday from Coso Les Angeles Star of the 24th ult. says: and viciaity. He gave usa specimen of yure brimstone, which he picked up on the uesert, baving discovered an active volcano pouring forth a stream of sulphur, This is 1ather acuriosity in the way of volcanos. . . Tnerc is no distinct crater, though almost lan infinite mumber of pipes, probably 10,-. C00. Hot steam and sulphur is discharged, itter of which congealing, forms the Alum is also the stone of commerce. abundance. = It pure brit round pure, and in great is the sulphur congeals, it throws ont a coating of alum, the brimstone formulphur springs Sp ing arcund the fli about two acres of ground. They are of a ycleanic hill,about ed on the sid n 309 fect miles sovth of Coso, and 15 miles northeast of Little Owen’s Lake. These spring have been claimed by the discoverers, Messrs. Brooks and Hart, for the purposes ‘7 joftrade. By fastening 2 yeast-powder box The steam issuing from the pipes o immediately blister the hand The ground suiphur. is so hot lin coming in contact with it. . § jis ge to be used icrelly so soft and hot that planks have in crossing it. Surely the hot . place we is not far read about, from that vo'cans . A piscussion cnce arose in a coMee-jouse at Soutiampton, as to the nation lity of a . . ” . head, “ He’sa Scotchmaa; 1 know by his comsaid one plexion,” said aroiher. “He's a Gorman; Ihnow by his beard,’ . said anotder. . Another thought be looked tike a Spanj iard, Here tire one of them spoke. . “T have it; he’s on Awerican-—he’s got cenrersatiea rested, but soon his legs on the trble.” . pein ———— Larety a gentiew.an waitirg for a friend lin Third Street, Philadelphia, observed a party of newsboys who were waiting for the afternoor papers. A well-dressed lad walked up tothem. They eagcrly saluted him, and ; examined him on every side, and seemed to . . . . . }admire hit very muck. oon a little feilow, with a cout reacking to the ground and . elbows ont, begax to questicn Lim thus: ‘ Why, ‘vhat are you at now ae , Tm in a store.’ “What do rou do?’ “JT sweep ot the ctore and run errands.” “We'll, tell me: you don’t feel as good now as when you was ta business fer your. self, do you?” Union Grards, steepon the poiat of a bayonet,” prompily replied by saying, “that he could e pirt of tvhiskey, and the hind they used in Lisvon wlien try it, as he had often slept on . would kili further then any ghocting iron . It is needless to say thai he further inquiries Wilbam inyon McKenzie, Fx-Member of Canada. was the leader in Upper Canada of the rebelion of 1337, to the United Thc decersead whica resulied in his exile \ States for twelve yeers, Guriug weich time . he was coarected with the New York Trid. he returned . j une. Being pardoned in 1549, tc Caunde, and was elected io Parliament, . yicte che position Le occupied for sever years. He vas aviversally wespected. Names of cea Now Guxeoars.--Iadian . names ere te be given ts the wew gunboats now building for tne Coverniaent The boais buiit in Maine are io becalled Ratan. . din, Arocstook, Penotseot aad Kineo; tuose . in Massachusetts, Marbdiehead, Sagamore, ; Chocura and Huren ; co, Kenewhat and Cayuge in Connecticut, Owasi in New York, ! : ead ; Unadilla, Ottawa, Pembina, Seneca, Cuip-. pewa and Winona; in Penrsylvania, Itasea, . Sciota and Wissahickon; in Delaware, Ia-. homa; at Baltimore, Piaola. . A Nosty Coox.—Udo von KXeiler, a Ger. man of anoble family, dissipated in bis habj its, and of late a cook by occupation, was) hilled recently in Columbia by a fire engine . which ran over him. His friends offered . him money and besought bimto return home, but he preferred poverty and independence. Davip Witmor is iil at ‘towanda, Pa., an and the jioudest applause burst . Sprives.—The . aborethe level o: the plain—20} to a willow pole they dipped up the boiling . ‘gontieman seated at the other end of the . room. ‘Wes an Englishman; i know by his Goop Pivck.—A young man from Lis-. ne} . any . . \ ! Parliament, died August 2°th, im Torcnte, . . ] { PONY NEWS. Dates to September 14th. Wasuinaton, Sept. 7th.—The rebel outposts are now but five miles distant from the Presi. dent’s House, and three miles from Arlington Hights. At daylight this morning a relief guard of Federal troops was fired upon by a consider. able body of the enemy, near Hunter's Chapel, on the Virginia side of the Potomac. At suurise two companies of oar troops were . sent out to reconnoiter, and discovered that the rebels had taken position at Bull’s Cross Roads, ling fora seatatthe Olympic Games; but . aud had thrown forward two regiments during o * 6 5S the night. These regiments are now posted along a little creck, in a wood near Hunter's Chapel. The enemy’s force on Munson’s Till is busily engaged in drilling, and occasional shots are . fired from the hill at Federal pickets. Caio, Sept. 7th,—Geneials Pillow and Polk are at Coluinbus, Ky., with 7,000 rebels. Jeff. . Thompson is in Missouri, directly opposite, with the balance of the force. Eight hundred Federal troops left to-day to reinforce Paducah, and another regiment follows immediately. Wasuincron, Sept. 7th.—Gen. McClellan has issued a general order commanding a more proper »bservance of the Sabbath. . The War Department has received a dispatch from Gen. Roseneranz, in camp near Sutton, Va., dated 6th September, from which it appears that all is well with his command. The President to-day made the following ap. pointments: Charles W. Thurston, of Indiana, Willis Gorman, of Minnesota, and D, Butterfield, to be Br . sachus . adier Generals; John Clark, of Mas:, N. J. Sappingham, of Indiana, Jas. L. Sanderson, of California, Josiah M. Lucas, . of District of Columbia, Alexander M. Floyd, of . Pennsylvania, Samuel Gamage, of California, . Justin M. Sherman, of New Ycrk, Benjamin P. Walker, of Indiana, James P. Fredericks, of New York, and E. P. Schenck, of Obio, to be Com. missaries of Subsistence of Volunteers, with the rank of Captain. . Lovrsvitne, Sept. 7th.—Considerable anxiety . exists on account of the oceupation of Hickman and Paducah by the opposing parties, which has . been increased by the absence of news from that . quarter to-day. . . eda, dated Camp Sinith, Virginia, Sept. Sth.— A special dispatch to the Cineinnati Commeral Rosencranz left camp yesterday and The rebels Our pickets were fired at four miles beyond us this wept over the mountains in force. are reported strong a few miles ahead. . this m raing. The fight will come of svon. A special dispatch to Cincinnati Commercial, dated Washington, Sept. 8th, says: From the . best judgment [ can form, after careful inquiry . and iavestigation, I am satisfied that a general . conflict between the opposing forcess in this vi. cinity is not impending at present, all New York ation reports to the contrary, notwithstandaS 7 . ing. The only possible point of contact, appawould result from an attempt to disMunson’s Hill, but I do not . think that is regarded as a military necessity or rent now, ledge them from ; will be immediately undertaken. Lotisvitte, Sept. 8th.—The Charleston Vercury of the 5th says, that Captain Coxetter, of the brig Jeff. Davis, had arrived there and was presented with a wateb, ete. The Captain says . for two weeks he was cruising for the yacht Rebeeea, Captain J. G. Bennett, Jr., without success. . The Charleston Courier of the 5th says that . the whole coast of St. Augustine is blockaded. . It reports that vessels loaded with coffee and . fruits ran the blockade on the 28th of August, under a heavy fire from the fleet. The Nashville Union, of the Sth, says that 3,500 Tederal tr day, taking pos Marine Hospital and the Braneh Bank of Louisville, the coin from which had been removed: »ps occupied Paducah on Frision of the telegraph office, The editor thinks an invasion ef Tennessce is . intended. . Richmond advices of the 4th says, urgent re. quests have been made to place Captaia Bragg . } in command of the threatened district of North . Carolina. Passengers from Manassas on the 5th snys the . Confederates killed 300 Federals and lost 200 in .skarp skirmish on the 4th, taking possession . of an important hi!l near Arlington Hights. A special to the Knoxville Register from Lynchburg, on the Sth September, says our for‘es are pushing forward towards Washington.— Hall’s Hill, which the Confederates took yester. day after asharp fight, brings us three miles . nearer Washington than heretofore, and our posts and camp are now in full sight of the . Capital. The Clarksville Jeferscnian says: The cars eae aaker : . 1 . c 24: was asked, “if be could) quays with Southerneis, who had been residing . North, and who were compelled to flee to avoid . being pressed into the Federal service. Quite a} . number of'them are from Missonri. . A special Richmond Ci:patch of the 5th says that Generai Sidney Johason, 2 General in the . Contedecate Aru.y,urrived there and will be ased to duty at, Manessas. sig Phe Richmond Dispatch learns that General ' Tea was at Valley Mountain, on the 27th ult., waitin for fair weather and good roads to commenca operations. The Federals were strongly osted at Stalnaclrers, about twelve miles disteo] nt. a Louisvilie is full of contradictory and unrelii able rumors, among which is one that a dispatch from Jef. Davis toa friend was exhibited to Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Committee, to Federa! and Confederate military au. thorities in Western Eentucky, saying that he (Davis) approved of the Confederate occupation of Hickman and Columbus. Jnrrenson City, Sept. Sth.—some sick soldiers of Colonel Marshall's Illinois Cavalry . Regiment, tirst returned from Lexington, report that the notoricus Captain Magoffin, recently taken prisoner at Georgetown, had been tried, and sentenced to be hung. Sr. Lours, September Sth.—Gen. Fremont lett for Cairo yesterday afternoon. It is reported that important movements were tal.ing place on Saturday among the troops concentrated here and at points on or near the Mississippi river.

Our wounded at Springfield are said to be doing well. One hundred and twenty of them are so far recovered that they are about to be removed in ambulances to Rolla. The rebels wounded in the battle are at Bentonville, Arkansas, and are euffering terribly from typhoid fever. Leavesworta, Sept. 14th.—The town of Humboldt, Allen county, Kansas, has been . sacked by a gang of marauders, disguised as . Indians. headed by a man named Mathews, an Vernon a sort of headquarters for traitors, . it is feared he cannot recover. He bas @ j, gia: trader. Most of the meg capable of de‘a charge that was denied when first made . cancer in his stomach, and he bas been de-’ gaging the town were absent with Gen. Lan-’s few weeks ago. i clining for several months. ‘ command. Every Description. NEVADA, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY MORNING, SEPT. 27, 1861. WaAsurnerox, Sept. 9th.—The Rtissian Minister had an audience with the President on Saturday, and read to him a letter from his Government on American affuirs, regretting the present difficulties, and saying the Emperor is animated by the most friendly feelings towards ihe American Union. The letter is signed by Gortchakoff. The following is from the Missouri Republican of September 11th: Carno, Sept. 12th.—A fight oceurred this afternoon at Lucius Bend, between the gunboats . Conestoga and Lexington, and gun batteriers, The fring continued all the afternoon, but without much damage to either side. The tug Yankes had her chimneys carried away by a shot, and the Federals had one man injured, Advices from Norfolk report that the secession forces 10,000 strong, are encamped within six miles of that place, and that the little army there is expecting an attack. Ayne Arnunpet County, (Md.), Sept. 7th.— The rebels kept up an almost incessant firing on our men at the ferry, and attempts are making as if they intended to cross. Yesterday there was busy cannonading at Edwards’ Ferry. This may be their plan of drawing attention from other works which are said to be in pregress on the Ferry road leading to Leesburg. General Banks’ Division is ready at all times to move in any direction, at a moment’s notice, Wasuineton Sept. 9th.—The Confederates’ fortifications on Munson’s Hill, three quarters of a mile from Bailey’s Cross roads, have every indication of being completed; no guns were cbserved mounted on the fortifications, but a masked battery is erected concealed by a grove near Bailey’s Cross roads, about one hundred yards this side of the earth works. On Saturday evening in this vicinity everything was quiet, but this morning the Confederates opened their concealed batteries, throwing shell into the encampment of our pickets on Bailey’s Cross roads. Twoof the shells fell short, and tie thind passed half a mile beyond them; in retalie?3on for which our sharp-shooters advanced on their pickets and killed two of their number. Wasnincton, Sept. 10th.—The greatest activity prevails in all the departments of the Navy Yard; 1,675 men are employed, many of Shot and shell, and all kinds of amunition, continue to be forwarded to various points in immense quantities. The manufature of Dahlgren rifled cannon progresThe howitzer drill is conducted under experienced officers and seathem night and day. ses without intermission. men. They have acquired great proficiency. New York, September 10th.—An arrival from Barbadoes reports an arrival in the vicinAugust 20th, of the privateer Sumter, short of coal, but the government authorities of that place refused permission to obtain a supply at that place. 3anTimMone, Sept. 10th.—A letter in the Baltimore American, from near Leesburg, says that a whole Mississippi regiment stationed there revolted on Saturday, broke their muskets to pieces and started home. Cairo, Sept. 10th.—The gunboats Conestoga and Lexington reconnoitered down the Mississippi river to-day, and came in contact with twelve guns at Lucius Bend, on the Missouri side, and two rebel gunboats, They silenced the batterics on shore and disabled the rebel gunboat Yankee, and would have captured her had she not been supported by batteries on One man on the ConnesRebel loss not shore near Columbus. toga was slightly injured. known. Two hundred of our scouts were driven into camp at Norfolk by 2,000 rebel troops. No less than 1,500 rebels are encamped at Columbus. They were largely reinforced yestterday. J. D. COULTER & CO., 722 MONTGOMERY STREET 722, 7 BETWEEN—-~ WASHINGTON AND JACKSON STS. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Have now in Store a bor, when about to enlist in the Wenkesa) . thwaid have been crowded for the last ten LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK OF FURNITURE, Comprising the Best Assortment of CASE GOODS In the Market. For sale, Wholesale and Re§ tail, at the Lowest Market Rates. J. F. COULTER & CO., 722 Montgomery Street, sept20 3m San Francisco. R. FINNIE, Has Removed to the Store Lately occupied by Hagadorn & Bowley, On Main Street, Nevada, Where he will keep on hand, A LARGE & GOOD STOCK OF Groceries and Provisions, FLOUR, GRAIN & FEED, Which he will sell at the ‘ Lowest Prices. JOURNAL ‘AMERICAN DRY GOODS, STORE. Hagadorn & Bowley, IMPORTERS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Silks, Shawls, Embroideries, Millinery and Domestic DRY GOODS, Carpets, Oil Cloths, Matting, &c,, Ke. No. 39, Broad Street. >) KR per cent saved in Carpets, Oil Cloths, Matnew ting, Furnishing Goods, &e. By calling at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. he latest novelties in summer Dress and Fancy goods, embracing the most desirable _selections ever seen in the city, at HAGADORN & BOWLEY'S. joer sacrifices in Silks. Heavy black Silks for $1,00; fancy silks for 50 cents; splendid Flounced Robes for $15, a large assortment at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. F you want a nice Mantilla, m * style, I Go to HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. . ¥F you want a new style, Bonnet, go to I HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. fer 25 cents, at HAGADOKN & BOWLEY’S. Ghaker Bonnets = EVERY BODY GEOS TO Hagadorn & Bowley’s Wheu they want a Fashionable Dress! ta fast colored French prints for 12%% cts. at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. r INE French Lawns, new styles for 1214 cts. at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. . —< Hoop Skirts, new invention, just received 500 it “HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. . large assortment of Embroideries in Cam brick and Muslin, in sets, at 4 m4 HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S A* SXANDER Kid Gloves in all sizes, at HAGADORKN & BOWLEY’S. F you want a good pair of Silk, Linen or Cotton Hose, goto HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. yyy Linen, Towels, Napkins, Doyles, Diapers and every thing in the line of Linen goods at ILAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. A ree assortment of Dress Trimmings. at i HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. iz O Parasols from 1 to $20 each, at ) HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. GO TO Hagadorn & Bowley’s And buy one of those Beautiful Party Dresses, SOMETHING ENTIRELY NEW, ‘AND VERY PRETTY. A Large assortment of Childrens Hats at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. B px received, direct from New York a large assortment of Lace shawls, and Mantillas, of the newest styles at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. bE aa sets. ply carpets for $1,00 per yard, and all other carpets in proportion at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. from $5 to $50, something new; at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. mbroidered Lace Curtains and Curtain Mus lin, a large assortment at HAGADORN & BOWLEY’S. Any one that has ever been to Hagadorn & Bowley’s Once to buy goods is sure to go again, For they can ALWAYS buy from 25 TO SO PER CENT CHEAPER THAN ANY SMALL HOUSE CAN SELL. If you have never been to Hagadorn & Bowley’s Go immediately if vou want te buy any thing or not, And examine their IMMENSE STOCK. Salesmen at all times ready to show goods with pleasure. MATTESON & SAMUELS’ Avt associated in the business of mak-— ing Water Power Derricks. This Water Power can be easily adapted to the common hand Derrick to pumping, windlassing and saw mills. All kinds of machinery can be run with very little water where there is a sufli. cient hydraulic pressure. Trip Hooks of a new Construction. . “ That are always safe and sure, constantly on hand. Blacksmithing, [ron Turning, etc., done at the shortest notice. Orders for Water Derricks from abroad promptly attended to. For further particulars apply to the undersign ed at their Shop on Deer Creek, below the Foun dry, Nevada City. MATTESON. SAMUEL 14, Agent. Or to W. H. ROOT, Travei jnly 12 1861. WIRE ROPE, § 40 PER CENT LIGHTER, LESS thon . } one half the diameter and six times as Tura . ble as Manilia or Hemp Rope of equal strength, and is unaffected by change of weather, Itis’more particularly adapted for Dertick-Guy Ropes, Ferry Ropes and for Hoisting fro.. Deep Shafts and Inclined Planes Mining Companics or Ferry Owners, who use rope fcr WINDING, HOISTING or SLAND ING purpose, will effect an inmense ordering Wire Rope through our Agents. Circulars with scale of weights, § and list of prices annexed, will be forw CUST OF WIRE AND HEMP ROPE. Address A. S. HALLIDIE & CO., Patent Wire Rope Manufacturers and SUSPENSION BRIDGE BUILDERS . Office, 412 Clay Street, San Francisco. je2s 3m Gko. KEENEY, Agent, Nevada SINGER’S Sewing Machines! HAVE REMOVED 139 Montgomery Street, NEXT TO CORNER OF BUSH, SAN FRANCISCO. that SINGER’S Family Sewing Machines. WILL DO DETTER WORK ona greater range of fabric —that ison es LIGH™ fabrics and on HEAVIER fabrics—than Any Other Family Sewing Machine before the public is capable of doing; that tur i “8 new prevarca to do undertaking on thé work can be done With Greater Euse and with fewer interruptions; and that in All the Important Requisites of 9 SEWING MACHINE, Singer’s Machines at $140 are cheaper than any otherkind av 900. am now seliing our FAMILY SEWING MACHINES Plain at...-.---.----$50. Cabinets——at.-.--------879. Do uot permit yourseli to purchase & chLainstich machine, single ur double thread All of them will Rayel. They use more than TWICE the amouat oT} thread. They form on the under side of the ric a cord *vhich soon wears off snd the gives way. Thisis very objectionabk goods. No tailor or manuficturer (exeapt rer fabon fine bags) will buy a chain stich maciine. De not be . humbugged by ‘Fair’? (?) Prem.ums. } J. H. DUNNELL, Acett, apStf. 139 Montgomery strect, san Frepvasc3. W. H. CRAWFORD [Successors to J. M. HAMILTON xe] GENERAL DEALERS IN ABD WARE. IRON STEFL, NAILS, BFELLOWS, ANVIT-S, —ANDA PAIN TS: Linseed, Lard, Sperm, and Polar CILS LEATHER AND RUBBER BELTING; owder, Fuse, Jordag?, Tackle Blocks, DUCK, RUBBER HOSE, Hydraulic Pipes, Quicksilver, Lead Pipe, Plows, Straw-Cutlers. cte ld Stand, No. 27, Main Street, Nevada eseuens : W. H. CRAWFORD, March 7, 1860. H. L. COYE. UNDERTAKING. M. C. STILES, Undertaker, has on bani W. FLNS at the following rates = Small, from.-.--------+-+--+----$ 3 to $10 Large, from..-----------:--$16 to $20 ‘All work done in the reatest style nished and no charge for engraving. Nev ada, March 15, 1:61. fet aaa ces tose cRer ee DRAMA SALOON, MAIN STREET. FUNSTON & PEIRCE, Proprietors. The most choice Wines, Cigers and Five . Liquers; 3 Always to be fownd at the SALOON. suying by . trengths, . led to . 4 those interested, who can then COMPARE THE . ~_ & Co., . and will make to order, COVERED COF . Plates fur. 12, NO. 21. TT SE TLR Business Cards. J. I, CALDWELL, . ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR ATLAW. Notary Pablic bi Pact — and Commissioner for the CMco—Vlage’s Brick Building, corner of B and Pine street, Nevada city. < decevt o TOTTIMT Vas aad —= 5 JOHN GARBER M'CONNELL & GARBER, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, will practice in all the courts of the 4th Judi. tal District and in the Supreme court. Office in k, Dp stairs, R. M CONNELL, . . . } } T. B. MCFARLAND, attorney & Counsellor at Law, Harrington & Patterson’s Saloon roa t : CALIFORNIA, THOMAS P. HAWLEY, . Attorney and Counsellor at Law, } ie ND NOTARY PUBLIC, Ofice—Up Stairsin Kidd & Knox’s BrickBuild rner of Brocd and Pine streets, Nevada July 9, 1859. E. W. if ASLTY, . Wil in the Courts of Nevada County . OPPICH —In the Court House. . € ILSON HILL, GEO. 8S. HUPP ys and Connsellors at Law, 's Brick Building, over @, Book Store. . Orr SARGENT & NILES, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law: A. ©. NILES, Notary Public. A. A. SARGENT, Com. tor New York. OFFICEIN Kipp & Know’s Brick Building, Broad i) W. SMITH, Justice of the Peace, { Office in Fla re’s Brick Building, un-stairs, M. HUNT, ea AN D SURGEON, 4, Flagg’s Brick, Over Harame Le and Pine streets RESIDN CK, NO.25,N ‘CE, NO-% VADA STREET; ton road. Dr. Harvey Hunt, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, OFFICE at Rudolph & Hunt’ $ Main street, Nevada. 3 ee ee S. CHARLES W. YOUNG, fk IMPORTER AND DEALER IN rie Diamonds, Jewelry, f FANCY GOODS 2k, Commercial st., near Pine to: Car delew yy Add Of FORNTA, s Guaranteed. 1 Jewelry ie, a, DENTIST Li peration is only 82,50, 9 tS Urata & . SL i Se: s, next to Chps. Ken+’s Market . cre : re. corver of Commercial . Groves, ‘ISHED A NEW HARSH C. FAVINGTT Wh. Undertaker. ' CRDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO . turSHOL, No. 10& 12, Broad Street. . BANKING HOUSE < or= . GEORGE EW. KIDD : GRANITE BUILDING, . BROAD SLTREE'!, Two doors above the National Exchange, Nevada. LUST AND BULLION At theHighest Market rates, . Libera! inces nade on DUST for ASSAY or . Co. ( at the U.S. Mint ECKS On SACLAMENTO and SAN 'GoLhb BOUGHT FRANCISCO. “'GHT EXCHANGES sold on the principal cities . aft {Mion in sum , tosuit. DE 'PES received, COTLECTIONS wade and . General Banking 3u:iness!ransactecd. { je W. MTLFCELD, A. H. HAGADORN CHAS. W. MULFORD & CO. BANKERS, . Attho Old stand, Maiust, Neveda. DUST BOUGHT tte Hi xt the Highest Market Rates. ; Secu Cuccks on Sacramento and fan Frarewec af FAM > Dust ferwarded to the U. S. slay fer Cianch y vr ecinage. and advances made f .equire2. cr éhesam Coanty Scrip bought ac the highest market rate . SAMES J. OTT, INEVADA ASSAY OFFICE. No. 59 Muin Street Nevada. . @ ! G OLD ANU ORES, OF £4 FRY DESORIPTIGS, . AT Melted, Refined and Assiyed, at San Franeisco pd RF MAD# IN BARS OL COIN, in priec ! afew tI . Melting donc in th» preserce of Depositors.— Crains avd Ciippinge returaed or brought ia account and alw guarantecd. Charges for melt ing Tassayi yold—for lots belew A0 oz. $2, or it : ty of 1 pereent. Prepor) tionat n for lager quantities deposited r of minerals $5. ? with his NEW i WORKS Co operate upon precious . OT? is BOW proy BA mia 2 . i ths ore or mineral, aud is ready io ive Black lings. S pings, Tub pan3 i, ete. and will work fs i he lewest rater. } agli _______C AMES 9. OTT. . PACIFIC FOUNDRY . MACHINE SHOP, SAN FRACISC ESTABLISHED 1850. gk UNDERSIGNED CONTINUE TO Manufacture, at the above establishment every description of MACHINERY AND OF IRON AND BRASS CASTINGS, We are sole makers of BRYAN’S IMPROVED QUARTZ MILL, which have now been thorousnly tested in man lities, and are believed to offer rsany advantages over any other mill now in wanufueture QUARTZ MILL MA. other description required ; SAW aud FLOUR MILL MACHINERY jand STHAM ENGINES, FORCE PUMPS; iners can be supplied at short noties f * degree of fineness }) ade Sarita ren, and inthe: ost ; : We have facilities for furn sh~ tis «ticle to any ext mt whici, may be re} perf. ct mm re respe tally so icited for any of the above. «) + tuer articles in cur line. Itis our desis to tn m out the best work for which we iiave facil ies ac sensi not inferior to those of any other Estalliashr en! om the Pacific Coast, “and at the i most reacvanble pric ». VOD VARD & CO, Ayr . Oth, 186i. may 10 3m San Francisco,