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WATCHMAK ERS AND JE WELERS,
AND DEALERS IN
-i. cht Miele, Old Stand, Main Street, Nevada.
MOsES ROSENIEEM, wit AARON ROSENHEIM,
P. §—GOLD DUST BOUGHT AT THE HIGHEST MARK&T PRICE. 46-tf
CHAS. W. YOUNG,
MANUFACTURER, OF se
CALIFORNIA JE WELRY,
WATCHMAKER,
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DEALER IN — WAICHES, JEWELRY, . DIAOND WORK, ce. saeperre
Junction of Main and Commercial Streets, Nevada,
ANKE At his Old Stand, on” Main Street,
Nevada.” I pay the t for GOLD DUST, °
GOLD BARS, and COUNTY be ~ will procure Drafts
payable in any of the Atlantic States, Canada, or Europe,
in sums te suit; forward Dust, for nage at the U. 5.
Branch Mint, and if desired, will ‘make advances on the
same.
:
SIGHT CHES rs DREXEL, SATHER & CHURCH, Bon
Francisco, AT'PA :
WILLIAMSON & DA i
ANKERS, and dealers in GOLD DUST—No. 30 Main
Street, Nevada,
DRAW BILLS OF EXCHANGE at sight, in sums to suit
utehasers, on
CHAS. MORGAN & CO., NEW YORK,
PARRY & BARKSDALE, ST. LOUTS,
SIGHT CHEGKS on San Franciseo or Sacramento, at par.
ge QUICKSM.VER, BY THE FLASK OR POUND, _ [tf
“S—----F. SCHOTTE,
ASSAY OFFICE—NO 30, MAIN STREET, NEVADA.
At Williamson & Dawley’s Banking House.
qu MUST AND ORES of every description assayed
promptly and faithfully and returns made in from
six to twenty-four hours—in Bars or Coin.
@h. I guarantee my Assays and willpay any differences
that may arise in the same, with the, Assays of any ofthe
U.S. Mints. Pid
BB" Refers to any of the Gold Dust tant of Nevada
0-t and vicinity. 1
THOMAS MARSH, rm 4
SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTER,
Main Street, above Commercial.
F. MANSELL,
Sign and Ornamental Painter,
All work promptly attended to, and jin the best style of
the art. Commercial street, above Pine, Nevada, A6-1f
STANTON BUCKNER, ©, WILSON ILL,
BUCKNER & HILL,
Han associated themselves together in the practice
of the Law, will attend promptly to all business confided to their care in Nevada and adjoining counties,
Grrice—Over C. W. Mulford’s Banking House, Main st.,
Nevarla.
duly 2, 1856,—43-tf
THOMAS P. HAWLEY,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, AND
Wotary Public,
Orncr—Over C. W. Mulford’s Banking Hause, Main St.
AB 600-5 , .
WM. H. MARTIN,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
Ornce—In Alhan’s Brick Building, corner of Broad and
Mine streets, Nevada. 9-tf
Gra. W. TANT,
BELDEN & YANT,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
Orricr.—No, 4 Second story of Alban's Brick Building
Carner Broad and Vine Streets, Nerada. 6-tf.
WM. F. ANDERSON,
ATTORNEY. AND. COUNSELOR AT LAW.
Orrick—In Alban’s Beick Building, corner of Broad and
Fine streets, Nevada.
3.1, CALDWELL
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
Orricr, No. 10 Bickyet.’s Bock, Baoan st. Nevapa.
Nevada, Aug. 27, 1856,.—47-tf .
GEO. S. HUPP,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW.
AND NOTARY PUBLIC.
Orrcr—Front Room, second story, of Democrat Building,
Broad street, Nevarla. 13-tf
1 R. M'CONNELL, WM, M. STRWART,
McCONNELL & STEWART,
ATTORNEYS ‘AND COUNSELORS AT LAW.
Will practice in all the Courts of the Fourteenth Judicial
District, and in the Supreme Court.
Orvicy—Crittenden’s Brick Building, Main Street. [4-tf
HENRY LL. JOACHIMSSEN,
NOTARY PUBLIC,
Orrice—With McConnell & Stéwart, in Kidd and Knox’s
Brick Building, corner Broad and Pine streets, Nevada.
W. G. von POELLNITZ, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Tenders his profeesional services to the citizens 0 Nevada and vicinity.
Orrice--At Frank Thayer’s Drug Store, No. 14 Commercial street. (3-tf
OVERTON,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Orricr—Alban’s Brick Building—rear of the Drug Store—
Mowat stig ye . ~—_
BLACKMAN, HOWARD «& CO.
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN
FOREIGN .AND DOMESTIC
WINES AND LIQUORS,
85 Clay Street, .
Baween Battery and. Front, one Door East of the Rai
House.
SAN FRANCISCO,
#@@Orders from the interior command hae
attention. —., _, . 0, P. BLACKMAN,.
ree \s i CHAS wens ARD,
Sly C,H, BLACKMAN,
srettenianinnibineipiinettigsnnedaptteitmensiaecatethenertcrenenrenaeante~nalt ty
AMERICAN EXCHANGE CIGAR STORE,
Corner of Main and Washington Streets,
YHE Under keeps constantly on hand the c! t
che tig al maine tnEACOD. "Pec le wing ng . For sale, w
sale and retail, (52-tf] A. WITKOWSKI,
ERs =x. BB. FP ATsAMeEE.
NEVADA CARRIAGE SHOP!
No 10 Wasuinetow sr., avoyg. THRatne, Nevapa.
sw Particular attention paid to REPAIRING, -@&
Wheelbarrows kept on hand, and for sale.
Aug. 18, 1856, a? t & wh agits 9
D.& B. LACHMAN,
NO. 24 COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA,
20-tf
DAVID BELDEN,
46-tf
—DEALERS IN— eed
Harware, : 3 ‘
Stoves,
: Tin-Ware,
: Crockery, &e. &e. .
a. All kinds of Tin Ware made to order.
Sept. 1856.—49-3m D. & B. LA ‘
GE, WITHINGTON,,. ..
oo DEALER Ino!
fol ed Cornice, Gold Mouldings, Paints
= tainting of kinds, and paper ha execuhss it atyle, atehor notes! a Me
49: No. 7, Broad street, Nevada.
Tdi? ym ie . =
ye STAGES of ‘this
Frisbie’s old Stand,
2 é
mento ind fo theo ok bra SanAlso, at #o’elock, A. M. 4 ‘Ac.
comnivllition Line to Sa¢fauienté, iy oauit od
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Sfico od). eckiepest. 4
ope Bdqun eon gil &
ot? f gonte'o. cr iuce
fe ald bae NE
Gs “eob. inet
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, Mr. We r, the Honse_
Wh, Rome ACP ere 3,01
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For “Man Yettih, ©
Leaves the above ,
EMPIRE LIVERY STABLE,
Broad Street, Nevada,
J.-H, HELM, Pr .
_ _. “THE UNDERSIGNED WOULD INFORM HIS
friends and the public generally, that he has
beeome. Proprietor. of the EMPIRE LIVERY
: . jp SAREE and as he designs keeping constantLy on ban
Would eect lly Ph. Fost Hi ore Bait.
8a;Horses kept by the Day or Week on the most rea:
sonable tera. : : "
20-tf J. HARVEY HELM.
LIVERY & SALE STABLE.
r MAIN STREET, NEVADA. .
J. A: LANCASTER, FORMERLY OF THE
Metropolis Stable, avduld ‘inform bis friends
» and the public generally, that he has added
extensively to his already Large and Elegant establishment of Horses, Buggies, Saddles, Harness,
& &e.—and is now prepared tofurnishas fine turnouts as can be fonnd in the State. {
Well trained fleet and easy Saddle Horses, well equipped
for Ladies or Gentlemen will be ready at all times.
Along experience in the business and an earnest desire
to retain the confidence of his friends, leads’ him to believe he will be able to give general satistaction.
Particular attention paid to Horses on Livery
Carriages always in readiness with careful drivers for the
use of Balls, Parties, &e, &e. }
he quality, of my stock will permit me to say, that those
‘King pleasure, or engaged on business be do well to
give ame call. J. A. LANCASTER,
Nevada, Ang. 20, 1856.—~46-1f
Ee Se en St Se S Se Se ere
NOTICE TO TEAMSTERS,.
Wiicox ROAD from Nevada to Downieville, by way of
ROBINSON'S CROSSING,
This Road is in fine condition, and presents the shortest
route and best road for Packers and Teams to all the various settlements along the Divide, between the South and
Middle and the Middle and North Yubas, by way of Hess’
and Emery’s Crossings.
The Road also affords the nearest route for Packers and
Travelers from, Sacramento, hy way of Rough &, Ready,
Grass Valley and Nevada, and the mines further South, to
Poor man’s Creck, Nelson’s Creek, and all the mining region north of Nevada and’ Downieville.
This. Read is as easily traveled as that between Sacramento and Nevada. Four horses can readily draw from
three to four Gsousand pounds of freight, from Nevada to
the top of the hill at Downieville, when the road is not obstracted by heavy rains or snow,
A. ¥. ROBINSON, Proprietor.
June 11th, 1856-—40-1v*
—————
ILLIAM C. KELLUM,
From between 3d and 4th streets, on J street, Sacramento
[where Le has been located for the past 7 years,
after a continued practice in the Atlantic
States for the previous 9] has permanently located on
The Corner of Broad and Pine Streets,
In Riney’s New Brick, sk0oND FLOOR,
HERE he will do all kinds of DENTISTRY, as
low as good work can be done in the State.
N, B.—I am prepared to set Artificial Teeth in the best
known manner such as plain or with gums on éither Gold,
Platina, Silver or Gutta Vercha plate. Also, Blockwork,
or Allen’s continuous Gum. And for all that does not
please after one months trial I -willrefand the money. I
will fill Teeth with pure Gold, full, tight and to stay, and
for all that comes out I will refund the money, or fill for
nothing. . And for all Teeth that are plugged by me and I
do not arrest the decay in the cavity 1 Gll, 1 will insert
new ones for nothing. And I am always enabled to know
my fillings from my registry. Toothache arising from expose! herve cured, (without extracting,) in two minutes,
and the nerve effectually destroyed or no. chargé made.—
And Teeth that may have been considered past cure by
others, 1 will, successfully treat and preserve by filling.
All extracting to. prepare’ the mouth for plate work done
gratis, And by improved instruments I will take out any
teeth or roots with the utmost facility although they may
have been given up by others, All diseases arising from
THE TEETH CURED AND IRREGULARITIES REMOVED—~
OR NO CHARGE IS MADE.
For the foregoing propositions the best securities will be
given either in cash deposites or good men’s endorsements.
Besides any amount of references to persons who have
worn my work for years. 22-tf* WW. ©. KELLOM,
E. BUCKWELL, D. D. 8.
DENTIST.
GRADUATE of the Ohio College of Dental Sur* gery, opposite Rudolph’s Drug Store, Commercial Street.
(SUCCESSOR TO DR, 8. 0. McINTYRE,)
Testimontal.—In bidding adieu to my friends and
the public, I beg leave to return my sincere thanks for
their patronage, and take pleasure in recommending Dr.
UCKWELL my successor, as a skillful and scientific gentleman, and well worthy the publie confidence.
Nevada, Sept. 1856.—49-tf §, C. McINTYRE.
Pighe bat po + semana lind
DR. A. CHAPMAN, Dentist, calls particular
attention to his Tooth Anodyne, which,
when — will stop the tooth-ache in five mintes, and
effectually destroy nerve, leaving it in a fit eondition
to be filled without causing pain, where it would otherwise
have to be extracted. #4
All Dental operations performed in a neat and substantial manner, and satisfaction ranteed in all cages.
Orrice—In Kidd & Knox Brick Building, corner Pine and
Broad streets, Nevada, where he intends to remain permanently.
Oetober 14th, 1856—2-41
"UNITED STATES BAKERY,
Pine Street, first Door below Kidd & Knox’s Brick Store.
HE UNDERSIGNED, having rebuilt and. fitted up their
BAKERY, on the site of the old stand, are now prepared to furnish their old customers, and all who may give
them a call, with all kinds of BREAD and CAKE at
to suit the times.
BOSTON BROWN BREAD AND GRAHAM BREAD of a
very superior quality, constantly on hand; also,
Pruit, Pound and Sponge Cake.
Wedd Port ye J ge ppc ae ut 1% be
every va a ew
York Bakeries, at wholesale . :
t of the rkorrs JAMS,
iin cot ean granite
42-tf DREIFOSS& LEPPERT?®
“AUCTION SALES!
PeoW, TAYLOR..
AUCTION AND COMMISSION. MERCHANT,
Fire Proof Brick Store on Commercial Street. ~
Especial attention will be given to out door Real Estate,
and every description of and Merchandise, in Nevada or any. pt the P
Bae Mdse. Solicited on Public and Private Sale. ey
Nevada Sept. 30. 1856—52-4f. .
ids" PRUNES. TAD
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Re
he) Peers
March wnder the new administration is probs:
a bill to ascertain and settle private.land claims
. Hudson and Hoboken, were greatly alarmed.
. guns.
at eg ‘81% .
me ~~
¢
Extra,” of Wednesday.
he OF ‘STEAMER SONORA .
R ” ait oe re 4
1 for the ©
from Fort. ‘Kearney road
Hon di tea woah
watnea' ta p Meat ‘onbteiatton by the Pres.
FSeniste, aud M8 iH iderit and “fate after the 4th of
tiuy kaw ne ylin 1
0
named ‘Office cvery morning at seven’ The Ser pa seed . . Ar anil ich now
Sot A Rtn pending. Sua Gree D ortiicg Reise nly waite he esa of the Pre dent, to
win todae pete Bete in Ma-. become a’law. “The “bill gives an average inysville at 3 o'clock P, M, 0” aude orehadll te officer 0f:'8500.
FoR FOREST city, DOWNIEWILLH, ‘bATTERSON, WoLSEY’s, ed ealaty to each-officer of D
MOORE'S, AND OULEANS FLATS. the dipqussionsofethe Villa the Senate, the galeLeaves every morning at 6 1-2.0’clock’A. Mi: ries were crowded with the, wiyes of officers, all .
~ mo i oe as san he 7h 4i ss eae
inal fp Rated thy 104. n the n of riary; 'aiTaw was’ passed .
YES Menge, Ace oae, {tf to prevent the counterfeiting of U.S. coin, and
in California, :
The House passed the sub-marine telegraph
bill. after amending it, and it Will now go back
to — oe for a pi gp Se Qs
e House concurred with the Senate amendment to the colonge bill, making it lawful for
two years to pay out at the mint the new cents’
authorised to be coined for’ the fractions of the .
Spanish and Mexican dollars. Some debate was
og haa: upon the tariff, in Committee of the,
ole. :
On the 19th, the proceedings in the Halls of
Congress were of a most important and exciting’
character. The report ef the Committee, appointed to investigate the charges of corruption
against members of Congress, was presented.
The it recommends the expulsion ‘of members Gilbert; Edwards, Welch and Matteson,
and also the exclusion of Mr, Simonton from
the floor of the House as. reporter, After a
protracted discussion, further consideration of
the ‘subject was postponed to the 25th, The
Committee also reported a bill to guard against
corrupt and secret influences in future legislation,
Miscellancous.
The disunion convention assembled. on the
16th of Feb. at Utica; about 150 persons, were
in attendance. The convention fully endorsed
the sentiments of the convention held at Worcester, and openly and boldly avowed secession.
The Republican State convention of Ri T. met
yesterday and’ nominated E. Doyle for Governor, and Thos. G, Turner for Licut, Governor,
Present Secretary of State, Attorney General
and Treasurer were all re-nominated, The K.
N.’s nominated the same ticket exeept the Lieut.
Governor.
Advices from Kansas state that the commissioners appointed to investigate charges against
the Surveyor General Cadwallader, reported in
his favor, Gen, Clark charged with killing Mr.
Barkrous has surrendered and entered into recognizance to auswer the charge.
At ajoint meeting of the N. J. legislature the
Hon. J. R. Thompson was re-elected U.S, Senator,for six years from the 4th of March 1857,
The legislature of Mich, adjourned on Monday,
Among the acts passed by that ae Was one
for a banking law; granting aid to Mich. emigrants in Kansas, and organizing an independent Supreme Court, Resolations in favor of
admitting Kansas asa free State were adopted.
Accounts from Wheatland state that Mr. Buchanan had not fully decided on‘his Cabinet,
aud that his determination would not be known
for some days.
The French Minister has made a demand on
our government for losses sustained by French
residents at Greytown, during its boinbardment
by Capt. Hollins.
The laborers employed in the tunnel at Bergen, N. J., numbering 1000, being engaged ina
bloody fight, the inhabitants of Jersey City,
The beligerents during the fight set fire to their
shanties, which brought out the firemen—subsequently, several companies of miltary were ordered out and proceeded to the scene of disturbance. The firemen d¥spersed the mob—three
or four were killed and several wounded.
Intelligence was received announcing that the
celebrated adventurer Dr. Kane was in so critical a condition that bis life was despaired of.
The Coroner’s jury, empanneled to inquire into the death of Dr. Burdell, have concluded
their labors. They rendered their verdict that
Dr. Burdell was murdered about the 30th of
Jan. 1857, and that Mrs. Cunningham and 8. T.
Eckell were principals in the commission of the
erme, being aided and assisted therein by Geo.
Vail Snodgrass as an accessory before the fact.
Both branches of the common council of N. Y.
City, on Friday evening Feb. 13th, adopted resolutions of reception of D.C. Broderick, the .
Senator elect.from California, and placing the
Governor’s room at his disposal for the recep.
tion of his friends. Senator Broderick was}
Beedle oF jnekigi Be.
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By’ the #teamer Colombia, which: arrived at!)
the Bay on the V7 inst.;we have news: from
Oregon to the 12th} femelle rho) Bereisdiney
The Democrats are moving in the matter ofa
conyeation Aube beld in, for nominating a
candidate for, de
Much feeling
and a good deal ofd fis going on iti regard to the iubroduction,of Slavery into: the territory, The popular sentiment, moult. appear,
however, to . strongly against the measure,
Travelers through the Willamette Valley say
dead cattle and horses
at have died from the ef-. lying along the noad,.
ects of the late very severe winter.
In the Umpqua Valley, in the south of Oregon, the winter had been mild, with but little
snow, and cattle were fat and fit for market.
Two new steamers Were about being built at
Milwaukie; the one'to ran from Poriland to the!
aaa and the other from Portland to:Cowitz. :
Mr. White, says the Oregonian, who had been
taken by the ‘Indians in Simcoe Valley, had
made his escape, aud came into the Dallesi
On the 15th ult., Mr. Hanson Weaver, of Myrtle creek, in attempting to cross the creek with
a two-horse wagon, drowned two of his children,
aud also lost one of his horses, Mr. Weaver,
with his wife and children had been on a_ visit,
and was returning home. Since July last, nine
persons have been drowned in the waters of the
Soath Umpqua.
Jack Hurley, who was arrested at the Dalles
some time ago, for murder in. California, and
who made his escape from the sheriff, has been
retaken and brought to Portland. When he
escaped, he went into the Ttidian country, and
was captured—but. getting away from them
by swimming John Day’s. viver, he met a company of dragoons, and gave. himself up. He
was to be sent down to San Francisco on the
steamer. :
Frou Poext SouNp.—The Pioncer, published
at Olympia, states that fifty-two, vessels obtained cargoes of Jumbcr at Keller’s Mills, Puget
Sound, within the last year; that the coal mines
at Bellingham Bay are worked by steam; and
that the steamer Resolute isto be placed on the
Sound.
The weather about the Sound eontinucd pleasant, and highly favorable to vegetation,
A Wuore Fair Porsonnp.—We take thie
following from tle New Orleans True’ Delta of
of the 11th wilt. :
“A family living neat Derbigny strect were
accidently poisoned by arsenic last Sunday, the
poison having been used in the preparation of
their dinner by the servant. girl, in mistake for
salt, The girl, Margaret, had been only a short
time employed in the family, and while cooking
the Sunday dinner found berself shortof ’ salt.
Seeing a brown paper on the kitchen mantel,
the contents of which appeared to be salt, she
used it, while it proved to have been arsenic,
which her predecessor had bought for rat killing purposes, and left most carelessly and culpably exposed, where Margaret found it. The
dinner was, of course eaten by the whole fami,
ly, consisting of Mr. Bolton, his wife, three
young daughters, and Margaret, the consequences of which have abready proved fatal to one
of the daughters, and the rest, we learn are ina
critical condition,”’
Tux Suspecrep Merperers or Burpes.—In
response to the questions propotinded by the
Coronér of New York to the patties suspected
of the murder of Dr. Burdell, they replied as
follows:
“Mr Eckel said he was 34 years of age; lie
was a dewler in hides and fat; and was entirely
innocent. Mrs. Cunningham said her name was
Emma Augusta Burdell; was 36 years of age ;
aud was entirely innocent. The answers of
young Snodgrass’ were remarkable. He said
he was 18 years old, occupation, entry clerk ;
in reply to the question what he had to say to
saluted on bis arrival at N. Y. ‘by one hundred .
The Washington Union gives. the following, .
as the rumored Cabinet of Mr. Buchanan : j
Lewis Cass—Secretary of State, ‘
Howe i. Cons—Secretary of Treasury.
Joun B. Frovp—Secretary of War,
Ai V; Browy—Secretary of the Navy,
Jacon Tuomeson—Seeretary of Interior,
J. Guancy Jones—Post Master General,
Isaac Tovcey—Attorney General.
Nicaragua Intelligence.
The following intelligence from Nicaragua
was telegraphed from Aspinwall to the Panama .
steamer on the 2ist of Feb. The British steamer Trent arrived here at noon bringing news .
from Greytown up to the 20th inst. On Sunday .
last news.reached Greytown that Walker had
repossessed himself of Serabique. It appears .
that on the 15th Walker’s party attacked that .
place about 5 o’clock in the “morning, with 200
men and two nine pounders. The Costa Ricans
beld out until the following day when they va. $100 to 100
the charge preferred against him, he said; ‘I am
. entirely innocent; I know nothing whatever of
the facts relative to the murder of Dr. Burdell;
if any one knows anything about the murder in
the family, I thiak,it is Miss Augusta Cunningham or the mother. Understand me—that is if
the murder was perpetrated by any of the inmates of the house.’”
Tuk Gapspen Purcuase.—A letter from Tulac says that the Aravaca Rancho, lately purchased, contains silver, gold, copper and lead
mines. Ten veins of silver have been discovered near the’Ceno Colorado, the richest yielding
ounds of ore. They have no
means of smelting and refining. There are now
in possession, and working: Santa Rita mines,
24 veins; La Aravaca mines, 25. veins; Ceno
Colorado mines, 10 veins;and Cayetan mines,
2 veins;—total, 61 veins. These have not yet
. heen prospected sufficiently to determine their
richness, The Territory is in a bad condition.
The Apaches continue to traverse it.in bands of
cated. Walker lost two men killed and three
wounded. The Costa Ricans lost 14 killed and
30 wounded. A’steamer having been sent up
50-40.150, and steal annually 5,000, head of
stock. . The, late civil war has destroyed the
. grain and produce of the country, and the prithe river returned and confirmed the capture of . ces are very high. By the arrival of the JeanForabiane by
the fal :
army, with a loss of 8 killed and 20 wounded.
The Costa Ricans are supposed to have lost
about 32 killed and 60 wounded.
Col. Lockridge has gone to. Greytown, for
provisions, of which there is a plenty at that
place,
" From Mexico.
We learn that Generals Francisco Gueterrez,
and Pueblata have been. imprisoned by government at the instance of Jesuits, Gen. lancarte
ond established himself at Guadaljara, where he
gathered most of the populace who have
flocked to bis standard. Gen. Perode who is in
dn hat Aeeian an, ned eae
for to give up all his arms and a nition
and to intend bis forces. A decree lias been
issued declarilig’a duty of ‘six per cent. on exports of coined silver.
Walker and also brought news of . net, the Arizona’ Mining Company received
of Castillo in the possession of Walker’s . some $12,000 worth of goods and machinery,
which will assist their operations, The Gila
river copper mines promise to yield well.
Fraxconta Hear From.—A letter from Franconia, N. H., dated Saturday, Jan. 24th, reports
the following facts respecting the weather in
that arctic region:
“The spirit thermometer this morning indicated 49 deg. below 0 at half-past 54.m
mercury thermometer taken from a warm room
at eight o’clock, a. M., (ates the sun was upand
shining. brightly,). savk to 40 deg. below 0 in
twenty minutes! . The mercury itself was solid!
This is the coldest weather ever known in Franconia. One could be exposed-but 9 few minutes
freezing his flesh. several personswere witho' “OD
/ frost-bitten before they were aware of it.’
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, . met thirteen: thonsand Chri nd Were van. .
uished ; the five
er) by ‘one, and
was ip tobe . ,
was not merely for re
Alfonso was spon
victorious soldiers; and”
whole army to the rank of nobility
But this was not Ale pdt
hls
a
that theve was held at
to gain the papal
iid it was’ not!
of coronations, In the church of Santa Roe!
de Almacavia in Lamege, July 25, 1145, the
Cortes of the new nation was convoked, clergy,
officers, and a delegate from évery town. Al
fonso Henriques Was présent, seated on a throne;
withuot crown ‘or ‘seepter. The assembly was:
organized aud religious rites were, performed,
Then, Loureuco, Viegas, Alfonso’s secretary,
rose and asked the Leese Myla ad Recordiog
to the acclamations on’the . ttle-field, since approved by the Pope, they aceepted Don Alfonso
for their king? “Yes !?? was) the enthusiast;
shout. “And his children after him?’’. aske
Vigas, “And his’ children after him,” ‘they
eagerly repeated. “Shall we give him the ene’
sigus of royalty?’ was!the next question..“In
the name of God,’’, wae the answer, . Then the.
Archbishop. of Braga placed on bis head a jeweled crown, once worn by the Gothic sovéreigns}
and the king, drawiuvg bis sword, addressed the
assembly: ‘Blessed. be God for. his aid} b
this sword your enemies were subdued, and it is
you who have raised me to be your King
aud comrade. Let laws now be made for the
peace of our nation’? Kighteen Statutes were,
then made, called the Statutesof Lamege, the
Magna Charta of Portugal, The assembly as.
sented to them all, Then Came the last ind’
greatest question. © “Is'iv yotir will,” Vigas said;
“that your king should go to Leon,.to pay .tribute to that king ov to any other?’”’? Then, the.
whole assembly rose, and waving their naked
swords, cried out: “We are free; with ody Owir
hands we have won that freedom; and any king .
who yields it, shall atone for. it, with, hisdife.”’
Then the king rose once more and said; ‘Though
it be my own son he shall dic.”’ And the Cor-!
tes was dissolved, .
Weare now entering upon adetailed history .
of Portugal and cannot dwell upon this period
longer.;, Yet there is one deed so prized among
the annals of the nation, and so worthy of Greek
or Roman fame, that we must not pass it by.
Before the young Alfonso had dared to speak, tiie .
word “Independence,” the king of Leon, fearing
his ambition, marched against him with an army
and beseiged him at Guinaraes, At length the
fortress yielded, and the unwilling barons were
compelled to pledge their boyish king to remain
ie
on t him
of ‘Dur D beenyot™
mwhen he backed Mt “5 E80, .
. Hanway, Rt sh iwaitor i
says that on Monday nig ae “os panting ’
was retarting “Jackson to Tone City, Ne”
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ieee Six uf verult Tite cad ieers
‘promis of ‘marriage, Seéggern bad written to
yhnee myagevy seater ge and mawry . ;
. aS With re fy
hen he backed out, add she went Ne aa
wad! epee ae eee
Mexicans and Dutchman whe x Boch m of,
his purse containing seven or cight hnndred
MOM ATS. yy py sh rea sete
Sreampoary Accrognti-On Sunday evening,
as the Young America was landing at, Benicia,
the tide carried her with such ‘against the
‘wharf a8 to 'tetr away about thirty’ feet of ‘the ”
starboard guard. A deck band was'slightly in« .
jured by splinters; broken from, the boat,.; »,,
Trv vow Tar.Horace . Greeley’ has revently: .
been suing several “brother editors’’ for.libels,
and we notice that Elias Combs, a K. N. of Ne
York, has returned the compliment By thet.
tuting a suit against Horace *for-sundry libelous paragraphs, WAR SEE!
Chanies Biarr.—This man, who is: now Tying a
‘in Shasta’ jaily ‘wnder sentence of ' death for the
murdersof a! Ohinaman,: has had published:an: +
affidavit, in whieh he denies the killing, and,
‘throws it upon his companion, Stanley, hothes
escaped. ” if wa Pa ‘ et ae . “i
Grabute.—A horse fancier, writing to one,
‘of the edsteri Nterary journals, about’ horsds,
desoribes'a fine animal ught -by harth usage
into-a state,of shocking dilapidation,as looking:
‘tag if he had becn editing a daily newspaper.”
Rossery.—A_ telegraphic dispavchy received
in Stockton on Monday week, states that $3,000
in Australian gold dust had been stolen the da
previous from some parties at Springfield, Tuo
umde. county.. The thieves were unknown, . .
Fme av San Anorkas.—We . learn from! the ©
San Andreas Judepevdent, that a fire eceurred, .
at that town on Friday morning, the 13th inst.
destroying a stable and two houses, Two fine
horses were burnt up in the stesble. Psy. FNC
Tun Frencu Consus 1s Covrr.—The ‘Fretich’
the vassal of Leon. “Who will be your security?’ asked the foreign monarch. ‘I will answer for it with my head,” replied Don Egas’
Moniz, the most powerful of them all.. Alfonse
grew to be a san, his people crowned him king,
as we have seen, and with the full consent of the .
noble Hgas Mouviz. But the word given must .
Consul has been at last induced to testify in a
California court. It is, however,the new Consul,
and not M, Dillon. He appeared against a man.
who stole some money from his office.
Tus New, County.---The San. Joaquin Republis;.
can says that thousands of signatures to a re-_
be fulfilled 5 the freedom of the nation was-the . monstrance against the formation of the county
doom of the hostage. The Portuguese Regulos . of Mokelumne, can be procured in San Joaquin
called his family around him, bade his king and .
his friends farewell, and went, not nnatiended,
towards the court of Leon, Arrived there, he
bared his head and feet, and’bound a cord around .
his neck. “His wife and children did the same,
A sad and stately fumily they. appeared, before;
the angry king, Thank God for human nature,
we can add that. his anger yielded, to admiration, and the noble family returned home tnincounty without the least diffleulty.
Lime~-A lime-stone quarry has Tately been
discovered near Red-Blutls. in Tehama county.
with lime-stone,
in abundance,
Cyaxer ov Vexve—The Fourth * District
Court at San Praticisco, Judge Hager ‘presidd
Most of the northerneounties are well apes
oun In Shasta county it is fo
jured. Egas Moniz was free, ‘so was Portugal)) ing, granted NediMcGowan awhange of vetiuel’
His ancient monument remains near Porto jon . (o Napa county,.where it is supposed his trial, ,
one side the mournful procession to. Leon, the, .
father, the mother, the four children, (These last
seated upon one horse for economy of marble)
on the other the death-bed of the hero, with two
angels bearing him away to heaven,
What Coal Does for a Country,
The Scientific American says:—There can Ne no
doubt that the coal beds of England are the real
natural source of its physical wealth. . without
coal, it would never baye been a manufacturin
country, without it no cotton factories woul
ever have been erected, and ‘no steam ships
would ever! have floated on its waters. It is
simply because’ it has the langest coal fields.in
Europe, that it is the greatest manufacturing
nation in that quarter of the world, Butit was
very dificult to introduce the nse of coal ainong
the old Kaglish people. Tt was first used in that
country about six centuries ago, and at that
time. Englishmen’ would not use thejsooty fuel
in their houses, It did not suit the fire-places
or the domestic habits of the people ; butt
found well adapted for the blacksmith and limeburnér. Only the layers near the surface, and throug
in Coal fields adjacent to rivers, or seas, were
t was . rd’ with campbene. whic
will take plage..
ApsvurnirysT0 inquire when Adams & @o.’s
affairs, are to. be, settled up, while there are law-,
ers iv the land and a sum.to the extent of four
its remaining of thety assets in the hands of
“yeoei vers,” ; A tS OPM
. Weta, Timep.—Hearing that the prisoners in
the oaunty jail were actually suffering for food,
‘ the grand jin of San Francisco. subscribed $5
each, and puréhased them food. .
TetuorarnH To Siasta.—The Republican says
that'the ‘probability of the establishment of a
telegraphline-from that place to -Marysville,
has now arrived almost, to a certainty,
CativorntA Leatuer.—A cargo of leather
from the Encinal-Pannery,; in-Alameda county,
has Been shipped to New York, on board the
Neptune’s Gar, ty }
Barpanovs.—A few wy since a dog: was cov-:
was ignited, and the
poor animal on fire thus, compelled to run
li the streets of San Francisco.
Heavy. Suir.—Gen. McDougall sued the Sacfirst opened ; but when. the demand increased, ramento Valley Railroad Company for legal fees
the miners dived more deeply into the bowels of
the earth, and boldly worked the coal wherever .
it was to be found. “When the mines became
deep, the miners were sadly. perplexed bow, to}
getrid of the water; and it was not till the
steam engine came to their aid that they fully
mastered this difficulty. But the prejudices of
the users were as difficult to surmount as the
perils of the miners "Aritizen of Isondon was .
of $10,500 in the Twelfth Distriet Court. The
jury could not agree.
Prrrens.— Pennsylvania is partial to the
‘printers. Botlr of ‘her United States Senators,
. Catieron and Bigler, are printers by trade;.and
. 80ri8-Col, John W. Forney. "
Kern River.—The two steam quartz mills
and sixteen arastres are in operation on Kern
once tried and executed for burning sea coal in’ }ivey, and the mingrs are represented to bedoing
opposition to a stringent law passed in respect to
that subject; but even long after such intolerance as this had passed pie fi coal was tahooded in
good society. Ladies a theory that the
black abomination spoiled their complexion; and
it was a long time.a point of etiquette not to sit
ina room warmed by a coal fire, or to eat meat
roasted by such means. Prejudcie, unquestionably had much to do with these objections ; but
it was not all prejudice, for the almost total ab.
i
. very well, wat
. \Murper 1 Jaite--A. negro whe had, been ar. rested at Greenwood Valley, was killed on the
11th inst., in his place of confinement, by some
one unknown, ; , :
Quanta ann, DoLiARs.—At the Rough and
Ready quartz mill, in Plumas coanty, they have
rock that pays from $900 to $1,300 a ton.
Necaer—A piece of pure gold weighing 11
seioe of Drops ar sanaelae nia it Nowe Hoey ounces, was taken out of a claim*on! Sherlock’s air, and removing smoke and foul a
the burning coal a very dirty and disagrecable
yr) eel in a room. Wood was then the principa
scantily supplied the wants of the » i B
Scotland; but in all England w
Narcuez.—The city of Natchez is not only by W.
out-of debt, but has @ surplusof six thousand .
dollars in her treasury.
fuel used in England, and the forests a
AL or was also employed in some. districts,.as.
taut isin Ireland and in, the Higblaods vs
at present .
unknown as a domestic fuel—ooal has entirely’
creck, Mariposa county, last-week.
“Coxtinven.—The ‘case of ‘J.’ G. “Lyons: and
Robt, Poor, charged with the murder of John.
Blakely, near Sonora, has been continued.. ,
TraveL Iverwasina.—The.Stockton Republican says the-travel; from: and. tothe interior,
through that.city, is dgily on the increase. ‘
Norraven Register.—This is the name o
the paper shortly to be catabtigh Z at Red Bla,
N. Walton.
Mr. Hype is lecturing’ ‘on Mormotifsm’ at
Stockton. ' -