March 7, 1861 (4 pages)

————— NUMBER 430. VOLUME VIII. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY, FASHION RESTAURANT. On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. ; & CO. BY I. J. ROLFE G.I. LAMMON, <A.P.CHURCH, T. H. ROLFR. %.J.ROLFE, RARE CHAS. B. IRISH, Proprietor. COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA. Ow rant, Iwould inform the people of this place and the county at large, thatI design keeping it as a Tue Tri-Wkexty Democrat will be delivered to town subscribers at 75 cents per month, payable to the Carrier; single copies 10 cents. Mail subseribers, First Class $6 per annum, in advance; for six months, $3,50; . Restaurant. the market, and none but good cooks will be employed. Meals furnished at all hours—and on short notice, a Rates or Apvertisina—For one square of ten lines, first insertion, $2; each subsequent insertion, $1. One hundred words on an average make a square. Game Suppers served upto order, on the Jon PrintinG, of all kinds, neatly executed. shortest notice. City Business Oards. _ Meals at all hours. nov27-tf UNITED STATES HOTEL. BROAD ST., BELOW PINE, NEVADA. J. i. CALDWELL, GRUSH & PARKER, Proprietors. Attorney and Counselor at Law. HE UNDERSIGNED HAVE REFITTED AND completely renovated the building oceupied by for er on si is Notary Public and Comm them for the past few years, and will continue to the Atlantic States. carry on the Hotel Business. Orrice—On Broad street, over Harrington’s Saloon, oct2-tf Nevada, California. They are now prepared to accommodate Travelers in as good a style as any other HOTEL IN THE MOUNTAINS, The Rooms are wéll ventilated, and are fur GEO, 8. HUPP, ©. WILSON HILL, HILL & HUPP, Attorneys and Counselors at Law. nished with the best of beds and bedding. Meals..... Fifty Cents, Lodgings per night,. 50and 75 cents. Orrice—Over G. W. Welch’s Book Store, in WilHams’ Brick Building, Commercial st., Nevada. The Table will be bountifully supplied with all JOHN GARBER, McCONNELL & GARBER, Attorneys and Counselors at La C. W. MULFORD & CO., BANKERS, AT THE OLD STAND, MAIN STREET, NEVADA. OLD DUST BOUGHT at the HIGHEST MARKET the varieties found in the Market. GRUSH & PARKER, Proprietors. ‘ NATIONAL ! " i d u J th 14 e Will practice in all the Courts of th EXCHANGE HOTEL. NO, 82 & 34, BROAD 8T., NEVADA. GEO. R. LANCASTER, Proprietor, HE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECTFULLY District, and in the Supreme Court, Orricg—Kidd & Knox’s Brick Building, Broad st., Nevada. announce to the citizens of Nevada and vicinity, and the traveling public, that he still has charge of the well known and Popular Hotel, knownas the Na= THOMAS P. HAWLEY, Attorney and Counselor at Law, AND NOTARY PUBLIC. Orrice—Up Stairs, in Kidd & Knox’s Brick Build Francisco DUST forwarded to the United States Branch Mint, for Assay or Coinage, and advances made on the same if required, Highest Price patd for County Scrip. The Table will be supplied with everything in three months, $2. J. BR. M’CONNELL, A. H. MAGADORN. CHAS, W. MULFORD, RATES a s : rewire i w 1 San ont 8 CHECKS SIGHT aving purchased the above Restau. AT mee Re re OFFICE—CORNER BROAD AND PINE STREETS. — Bankers and Assayers. Aevada Democrat. With the exception of the little commanity of San Marino, in Italy, Switzerland is Affairs at the Florida Keys. the oldest republic or confederation of free The expedition sent from New Orleans to States in Christendom. The acquisition of take possession of the forts at the Tortugas Savoy by France bas brought the latter iu ; Revada =. " Hotels and Restaurants. -BIRDSEYE & CO., BANKERS. NUMBER 380 MAIN STREET, NEVADA. Purchase Gold Dust. DVANCES ON DUST FOR ASSAY OR COINAGE AT THE U. 8. MINT. DRAW SIGHT CHECKS On San Francisco, Sacramento, Marysville. and Our Sight Exchange on New York. Nevada Jan. 19th 1861.— GEO. W. KIDD, BANKER. GRANITE BUILDING, BROAD ST., NEVADA. OLD DUST Purchased at the Highest Market Rates, and liberal advances made on Dust forwarded for Assay or for Coinage at the U. 8, Mint. Sight Checks on San Francisco and Sacramen to, at Par. DRAFTS onthe Eastern Cities at the Lowest Rates. Bay Collections made, and State and County Se curities purchased at the highest Market value. or Florida Keys, it is now confirmed, ardangerous : Aap ; steamrivedsedin sight of the forts just as the “ er Whitney from Boston ran in with over 200 federal soldiers, who took immediate possession, The steamer with the volunteers on board immediately put about and returned to New Orleans with all her crestfallen heroes on board, suffering from the reflection that they were just in time to be too late. Capt Metggs, in command, says his position is now perfectly secure; but additional reinforcements are to go to bim from Texas, This gives the government command of the commerce of the Gulf. Fort Jeffereon ¢Tortugas) covers the entire surface of Garden Key, and has an area of 13 and a balf acres. Although not fully armed, it is completely closed, and cannot be surprised by an escalading party. The firet and second tiers (casemated) are completed, and the six curtains and six bastions are pierced for over 350 guns, A wide ditch, communicating with the sea, surrounds the entire work, and this is protected by a counter-scarp of great strength. The guns of the fort command the inner harbor. The outer anchorage is beyond the reach of the heaviest guns. Fort Jefferson, when completed, will mount 450 guns, and will require a garrison of 1,000 men. Fort Taylor, which commands the harbor of Key West, is now garrisoned by Capt. J. M. Branpvan’s company of United States arNEVADA ASSAY OFFICE, tillery. The castle is pearly completed— BY JAMES T. OTT, nofhiug essential to ite Wate maintenance by NUMBER 30, MAIN STREET, NEVADA. OLD AND ORES, of every description, Melted, Refined and Assayed at San Francisco Rates, and Returns made in Bars or Coin, within a few hours. My Assays are Guarantied. BARS discounted at the Lowest Market Price. the present garrison being wanting, If sup ported by a naval force, the work could not be taken without along siege. The troops are well supplied with provisions, The Building is of Prick, three stories high, and water and fuel, and the ordnance property ing, Corner of Broad and Pine sts., Nevada. THOROUGHLY FIRF-PROOF, Leaded Gold and Black Sand lots bought at the is as complete as could be desired. The arHaving stood two fires, The several apartments have Highest Prices. DAVID BELDEN, JAS. T. OTT, be'surcanndt that style a in mament up fitted been consists ecently of the heaviest columbiads . w a L r t o a l e s n u o C d n y a e n r Atto passed, aud howitzers in oar service. It would be ed it g Un in ur . oc ICE OFF pr AY ASS to n R ve NEE PIO Particular attention gi New, are re Farnitu and Beds The madness for any but a wel! organized, well e th ed to tl ti s en on rs pe r ts fo an rr Wa nd CO., & es La IS at HARR H. St excelled. be canuot comfort for And disciplined expedition, supported by a same by Military Service. [Successors to Harris & Marchand,] The Table will at all times be supplied with all Orrice—At the Court House, Nevada. .° T, strong naval force, to attempt its capture. STREE ND SECO OF ER CORN NEAR T, STREE E the Varieties the Market affords, MARYSVILLE, Its only vulnerable point is from the land Cc. M. BATES, M. D., tional Exchange, on Broad st., Nevada, Game Suppers, Got upto Order. Physician and Surgeon. OFFICE~AT THE BAILEY HOUSE, NEVADA. Particular attention will be paid to accommodating LADIES AND FAMILIES, The Stages, running in ail directions from Ne dec20-tf ’s on gt in rr Ha er ov s, et re st ne Pi d an d oa Br of er rn Co Saloon. ‘Restdence=No. 25 Nevada street, On the Old Washington Road. Dr. L. S. CUMMING. CHARGES MODERATE, TO SUIT THE TIMES, Office, No 91, Broad Street, A LIVERY STABLE, FRAME HOUSE WEST OF THE BAILEY HOUSE, (Opposite James Monroe’s Meat Market.) j22te. Is connected with the house and particular attention will be given to the care of horses, carriages, &c. Horses and Carriages can at all times be procured by application at the office. GEO, R. LANCASTER, Pro’r. DR. LEVASON, Surgeon Dentist. Orrice—Up stairs, next to Chas, Kent’s Méat Mar. ket, over Block & Co’s Store, Commercial street, Nevada, Wuoskt Fre FOR EACH OPERATION 18 ONLY $2,50. Attention! Everybody !! Great Reduction in the PRICES OF LIKENESSES ! FREDERICK MANSELL, N CONSIDERATION OF THE HARD times and also for the opportunity of selling all Sign and Ornamental Painter, the Tickets in my Raffle before the 234 of MARCH I am determined to reduce my prices for Likenesses BROAD ST., ABOVE PINE, NEVADA. JOHN KENDALL, 25 per cent. fromthe Ist of January 1861. I will continue to take as good a picture as can be taken in any part of California, in all kinds of weather, and Justice of the Peace. Orrice—Kelsey’s Building—Entrance on Pine st., will charge only (with one ticket in my Raffle for next door below Kent’s Meat Market, and over A. every dollar invested in pictures) the same prices as dec6-tf Block & Co’s Clothing Store. I have done before without tickets. I A REN APNE ONE ST PRS et a i Life-size Photographs, Framed and CHAS. W. YOUNG, Painted, Only $16, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, Cutlery, Silver Ware and Fancy Goods. KELSEY’S BLOCK, COMMERCIAL 8T., NEAR PINE. With Sixteen Tickets, and every other picture reduced in the same ratio. I have discovered a new ever miss the time or the money invested. @. Call in and see my Pictures. LORING & KNOWLTON, A. LIEBERT, 88 Broad St. jan5-td WATCH MAKING, REPAIRING AND Man#tfacturing Jewelers. FLOWER AND GARDEN SEEDS, Commercial street, opposite Mayers & Coe’s Boot and Shoe Store, Nevaila. gar Watches Repaired and Cleaned at short notice. Every variety of California Jewelry, Manufactured in the best style. A FULL ASSORTMENT AT H. W. GALVIN, SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKER, H. H. BROAD STREET, NEVADA. Manufacturer and Dealer in SADDLES, WICKES & CO.S Broad SADDLE-TREES, PACK-SADDLES, HAR Street. LET NEVADA FLOURISH?! NESS, RIDING WHIPS, and SPURS. '; HOOK. and Assaying } . Between 2d and 3d. MR. sonable Rates, USTICES’ BLANKS, CONSTANTLY ON hand-avd-fer sale at this office: enthusiasm—just the qualities necessary to win success in such an age as that. Victory brought them allies, and during the ensuing forty years the Confederation was joined by Luzerue, Zurich, Glaris and Berne. The little State was repeatedly called te straggle with invaders—Austrians, Burgundians, Sardinians, French, Milanese, and even Kuglish; but at Sempach, Basle, Grandson, Morat Nancy, Xc., its sons vindicated its rights, and made it one of the most formidable powers in Europe. New cantons were admitted, and at the close of a very severe struggle with the Emperor Maximilian in 1499, the treaty of Basle acknowledged the unconditional independence of the Swiss Confederacy. Fourteen years afterward, the last of the old thirteen cantons was ad requice a force which would take weeks in mitted, It was not, however, a careet of glory preparation, a navy to transport, use u half a million of treasure, and sacrifice . and conquest without any drawbacks. In & controversy with the house of Sayoy’ the hundreds of lives, republic was driven out of possession above the Lago Maggiore, on the Italian side of thus reported : the Forest Cantons, including the neucleus TREES AND SEED CATALOGUES. . States of the North would not consent to of the Republic, adhered to Rome. Disputes and the Union broken came to biows; aod . have the Government AS FOLLOWS—TREES. in one of the engageNo. 1.—General Catalogue of Fruit avd Ornamen-. up, The Commissioners rejoined that they ments the brave Zwingle lost his life. Th e could not help themselves—that the Southquarre] was renewed, and Vine pe tal Trees. in time became thoroughly sectional in character—the ProNo. 4.—Wholesale price Catalogue of Garden and . Union, whether or no, and that so soon as testant North arrayed against the Roman Field Seeds, for use of dealers, . the Cotton States carried their Acts of SeCatholie South. So lo ng an d bit ter wa s the abbe would North the effect, into cession n eatomatin For particulars ane pone se str ife tha t it : is believed Austria might have loryromplly 6 wi ¢ re, aad-a8 é please VeARe «Ad serene os Sperm, wie F which will . solutely ruined thereby, and powerless to . intervened and conquered the country; but give ovr customers all the information they may re; Oppose the South. To this the Emperor re. the jealousy of other powers prevented ber plied that be did not see the necessity of . quire upon each of the subjects treated upon, from acquiring a position of 80 much im—— WE OFFER — lany committals in advance by European . portance, from which she might act against 200,00 9 0 OF THE CHOICEST FOREIGN Goveroments, if the Southern Confederacy y . all the neighboring States with safety to was to be so strong and the Northern so herself, In 1648, at the great European S. GRAPE VINEed ;weak. Being further pressed to know . Congress, the independence Stock of The Largest and Best. Select of Swi tze rla nd Wine and Table Grapes in the State. . whether he would recognize the Southern . was formally recognized, France and Gerl. ow kn ac be uld sho It ed vid pro y ac er ed nf Co . ll sma or ge lar in We are prepared to sell the above last century, and the war of “Jiberation’’ And our General Nursery ftock of . not believe there was a Government in undertaken by the French at its clo se. Fo r FR ENAMENTAL TREES. Europe which io this 19th century, would a time the country beca me in eff ect a SHRUBS, dare to recognize another Government es. French province. But Moscow an d Wa te rtablished purely upon the basis of buman joo restored independence ROSES AND to these moun. slavery. Greenhouse Plants, tai ns; an d the tre aty of 181 4 sa w the Re lim its BSCE iee came RES PE al especi invite We Fine. and Large Are unusually of Switzerland further enlarged until they attention to our Large and Varied Stock of A Coxruict Exrrecrep,—It appears that . incladed twenty-two cantons, the present . a collision with the United States forces at . number, It was not however, until 1830 HOME GROWN GARDEN vides denn Pensacola and Fort Sumter ie merely de. that a liberal consti tution was framed, and Five h. Marc of third the t abou till d ferre . even that was destined to give way to the GROW OWN OUR of be to ntee All of which we guara ING, and being the crop of the present season are all . ships of war have been ordered to Pensaco_ present, adopted in 1848, This was at the Macedonian, St. warranted to be FRESH AND GENUINE. la, to wit: the Brooklyn, close of another religious controversy, ari. Louis, Powhattan and Sabine—most of the sing from a determination of the Diet . Planters and Dealers in Seeds after reading our Cata. Soutbern officers in the three last of which . lognes, will find they can purchase a more reliable have, according to the advices received by Pure California White and Red to expel the Jesuits. Seven of the upper cantous formed a League known as the Son TERRY, car ng lo ng vi ha d an , er ak -m il Sa cal cti pra a g Bein . factions came to blows and in 1847 the Son=. ens and Sumter, and whatever may be the . derbund troops were defeated at Fribar g Wines, for sale by . result, it will not be one that will tend to the Gallon or Case, containing nothing but the pure . promote conciliation.—(Cor. 8. F, Alta. . ing Hose, we invariably use Constantly on hand and for sale at Rea Boots Made to Order. “@R Repairing done at all times, and at short notice, . OK HO F. J. . p p PRs nak Se ie Shel dy i a al i A A Bote strong of limb, bold ia action, and full of SMITH’S GARDENS, . Grape the of juice } est ong str and t bes the Benkert’s Quilted-Bottom Boots, . twine that can be procused in the market. Oe a 7 by nature for the hatching of a race of men No Arp From Napor.eon.—The South Carthe Alps, an d these have ever since remainolina Commissioners recently bad an intered with Piedmont. Then the monarchs of view with M, Thouvenel, the French MinisEurope made treaties for liberty to obtain rec rui ts am on g the hardy mountaineers; ter for Foreign Affairs,on the subject of and these men, accustomed to the license of recognizi ng the proposed new Southern IT EI E E S E E IO the camp, soon corrupted the morals of the RERLEE: GE = PONTE So Confederacy. The Minister referred them . State, which they @iwhonored as much by . the ir lic ens e as the ir to the Emperor, who granted them a perfat her s had honored by: O, SACRAMENT th ei r val or. Rel igi ous dis put es formed anh is whic ance of subst the view, inter Seed Warehouse, No. 40J Street, sonal other element of discord. The inhabitants of the cities and the lower districts adopted for ns propesitio distinct their to reply In . beboraltiod, the Emperor pdf) that the the doctrine of the Reformation; those of Now ready to be mailed to Applicants, our _PVHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING PRO. pg Orders Respectfully Solleited.-@@ cured one of THOS. WATSON’S inimitable Vat. . BRICK BUILDING, OPPOSITE ST. LOUIS HOTEL, are prepared to farnish . ent SEWING MACHINES, Commercial Street, Nevada. Miners and dealers in canvas, Four Strongly Sewed A Full Assortment of LADIES’ and CHIL. Seams, for Twenty Cents a Yard. In mamufacturDREN’S SHOFS, and GIATERS, and accessible regions worth of the Mount St. Gotbard, in whose sides are found the sources of the Rhine, the Rhone and the Ticino. The region was an eagle’s nest, provided HOSE . article im this line at . the Picayune, determined to resign. The . derbund, determined to resist the decree of bly proba will ln Linco Mr. of on urati inaug E-GS HOUS R OTHE ANY THAN S PBICE LESS B@the National Council. Once more the two MANUFACTORY. . be celebrated by an attack on Forts Picksa ON THIS COAST.“Ga topairing done on the shortest notice, and at Rea. HYDRAULIC J. F. Melting, Refining, their internal dissensions, which have been settled only on fields of bloody combat. It is to these, with the agencies which created them and the consequences to which they gave rise, that we would more particalarly direct attention, It is nearly five centuries anda half since the renowned William Tell struck the blow which ended in the independence of his country, But the heroes who won Morganten did not possess much more than a thoutand square miles of territory, forming the forest cantons of Schwytz, Uri and Unterwalden, These formed the nucleus of the present republic occupying the almost in to So ut he rn ion dit ish them in the BEST and MOST DURABLE STYLE con a h suc er ev en wh t tha ed er sw an be . as , sold are than the same kinds er low and rs, yea Europe to any other power, of the art, rn ve Go ch en Fr the se, ari uld sho s air aff of . . s. gue alo Cat n ter eas per . We pas s by the dis put es ari sin l g efu fr car o om int t ine jec sub the e tak d ul es? wo Pictur have nt to me time the is Now E. ER WH SE EL NG SI HA RC PU RE FO BE US E IT WR qua lit y of tax ati on, at the be gi did nn he in t g tha of r, the ve we ho ng di ad n, will one No tio Prizes. era sid con With chances to win Splendid . s. ne Vi e ap Gr ia rn fo Also, 150,000 Cali GEO, Tl. LORING, sonable rates. 105 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, bay Will continue to carry on the business of -@@ side, and to breach this shore front would proximity to these mountain fastuesses, which form the key to nearly all of Southern Europe. Nor is the feeling between toe two nations of the most agreeable character, Petty disputes have for some time been breaking out between them and these are usually made to assume a maguitude out of all proportion to their realimportance, But the Bwies have had ma ny , wit h the sma lle r Sta tes , be in g unfinto me s enable which es, Pictur taking of s proces quantities, at Greatly Reduced Prices from previous . edged by the Northern States of America, willing to surrender that key Be Watches Carefully Repaired, and Jewelry made to order. Ali Articles Guaranteed. Ui. W. KNOWLTON, Also—73 J Street, Sacramento, vada, have their Offices at, and take their departures GOLD AND ORES, from the National Exchange, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. -@ ae OPEN ALL NIGHT. We guarantee the correctness of our Assays, and The Bar, and Billiard Saloon, under the charge bind ourselves to pay the differences that may arise ofan experienced man, adjoins the office, where with any of the U.S. Mints. Returns made in from six to twelve hours, games and drinks can be had, N BARS OR COIN. Having had long experience at the business, I am confident of being able to make the National, the best Specimens of Quartz Assayed and valued. Terms for Hotel in the Mountains, and a comfortable home for Assays the same as in San Franciseo. H. HARRIS & CO. Travelers, DR. R. M. HUNT, Physician and Surgeon. Office—Room No. 4, Flagg’s Brick, THE SWISS REPUBLIC. — Ce ete, TEETH, GUMS, PALATE, _ and Luzerne, the consequence of which was . the expulsion of the Jesuits, and the forma. tion of the present constitation. Excepting . Axoruen New Sreampoat.—The Stock. the executive, which consists of a committe . ton Democrat says that a new steamboat is _ Of seven, chosen for three years by the oth. being built at that city of home material, . er conneils, the genera) government bears ND ALL DISEASES OF THE Mouth, . and by home labor, for the Sacramento rivavery close resemblace to that of this and long feet eighty be to , is She trade o. Block over SON, office LEVA DR. ded by to atten ccountry, and doubtless the result of our exifa sat ly ire ent be wil rk wo r ou are confident that J. . Mr be o ist rim r tory to our customers. ent ne ha ow d r ma He ch . to de do wi ia mod eling the — lh ry y org poe ny eet str ne ‘Pi , ket Mar at Me ried on the business of Hose making in Nevada, we deets-tf TERRY & IRVING, No. 8F Broad’ Street; Nevada, eration, $2,50.6 ing. undamental law of that veteran Ly lic.

————— NUMBER 430. VOLUME VIII. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY, FASHION RESTAURANT. On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. ; & CO. BY I. J. ROLFE G.I. LAMMON, <A.P.CHURCH, T. H. ROLFR. %.J.ROLFE, RARE CHAS. B. IRISH, Proprietor. COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA. Ow rant, Iwould inform the people of this place and the county at large, thatI design keeping it as a Tue Tri-Wkexty Democrat will be delivered to town subscribers at 75 cents per month, payable to the Carrier; single copies 10 cents. Mail subseribers, First Class $6 per annum, in advance; for six months, $3,50; . Restaurant. the market, and none but good cooks will be employed. Meals furnished at all hours—and on short notice, a Rates or Apvertisina—For one square of ten lines, first insertion, $2; each subsequent insertion, $1. One hundred words on an average make a square. Game Suppers served upto order, on the Jon PrintinG, of all kinds, neatly executed. shortest notice. City Business Oards. _ Meals at all hours. nov27-tf UNITED STATES HOTEL. BROAD ST., BELOW PINE, NEVADA. J. i. CALDWELL, GRUSH & PARKER, Proprietors. Attorney and Counselor at Law. HE UNDERSIGNED HAVE REFITTED AND completely renovated the building oceupied by for er on si is Notary Public and Comm them for the past few years, and will continue to the Atlantic States. carry on the Hotel Business. Orrice—On Broad street, over Harrington’s Saloon, oct2-tf Nevada, California. They are now prepared to accommodate Travelers in as good a style as any other HOTEL IN THE MOUNTAINS, The Rooms are wéll ventilated, and are fur GEO, 8. HUPP, ©. WILSON HILL, HILL & HUPP, Attorneys and Counselors at Law. nished with the best of beds and bedding. Meals......... Fifty Cents, Lodgings per night,. 50and 75 cents. Orrice—Over G. W. Welch’s Book Store, in WilHams’ Brick Building, Commercial st., Nevada. The Table will be bountifully supplied with all JOHN GARBER, McCONNELL & GARBER, Attorneys and Counselors at La C. W. MULFORD & CO., BANKERS, AT THE OLD STAND, MAIN STREET, NEVADA. OLD DUST BOUGHT at the HIGHEST MARKET the varieties found in the Market. GRUSH & PARKER, Proprietors. ‘ NATIONAL ! " i d u J th 14 e Will practice in all the Courts of th EXCHANGE HOTEL. NO, 82 & 34, BROAD 8T., NEVADA. GEO. R. LANCASTER, Proprietor, HE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECTFULLY District, and in the Supreme Court, Orricg—Kidd & Knox’s Brick Building, Broad st., Nevada. announce to the citizens of Nevada and vicinity, and the traveling public, that he still has charge of the well known and Popular Hotel, knownas the Na= THOMAS P. HAWLEY, Attorney and Counselor at Law, AND NOTARY PUBLIC. Orrice—Up Stairs, in Kidd & Knox’s Brick Build Francisco DUST forwarded to the United States Branch Mint, for Assay or Coinage, and advances made on the same if required, Highest Price patd for County Scrip. The Table will be supplied with everything in three months, $2. J. BR. M’CONNELL, A. H. MAGADORN. CHAS, W. MULFORD, RATES a s : rewire i w 1 San ont 8 CHECKS SIGHT aving purchased the above Restau. AT mee Re re OFFICE—CORNER BROAD AND PINE STREETS. — Bankers and Assayers. Aevada Democrat. With the exception of the little commanity of San Marino, in Italy, Switzerland is Affairs at the Florida Keys. the oldest republic or confederation of free The expedition sent from New Orleans to States in Christendom. The acquisition of take possession of the forts at the Tortugas Savoy by France bas brought the latter iu ; Revada =. " Hotels and Restaurants. -BIRDSEYE & CO., BANKERS. NUMBER 380 MAIN STREET, NEVADA. Purchase Gold Dust. DVANCES ON DUST FOR ASSAY OR COINAGE AT THE U. 8. MINT. DRAW SIGHT CHECKS On San Francisco, Sacramento, Marysville. and Our Sight Exchange on New York. Nevada Jan. 19th 1861.— GEO. W. KIDD, BANKER. GRANITE BUILDING, BROAD ST., NEVADA. OLD DUST Purchased at the Highest Market Rates, and liberal advances made on Dust forwarded for Assay or for Coinage at the U. 8, Mint. Sight Checks on San Francisco and Sacramen to, at Par. DRAFTS onthe Eastern Cities at the Lowest Rates. Bay Collections made, and State and County Se curities purchased at the highest Market value. or Florida Keys, it is now confirmed, ardangerous : Aap ; steamrivedsedin sight of the forts just as the “ er Whitney from Boston ran in with over 200 federal soldiers, who took immediate possession, The steamer with the volunteers on board immediately put about and returned to New Orleans with all her crestfallen heroes on board, suffering from the reflection that they were just in time to be too late. Capt Metggs, in command, says his position is now perfectly secure; but additional reinforcements are to go to bim from Texas, This gives the government command of the commerce of the Gulf. Fort Jeffereon ¢Tortugas) covers the entire surface of Garden Key, and has an area of 13 and a balf acres. Although not fully armed, it is completely closed, and cannot be surprised by an escalading party. The firet and second tiers (casemated) are completed, and the six curtains and six bastions are pierced for over 350 guns, A wide ditch, communicating with the sea, surrounds the entire work, and this is protected by a counter-scarp of great strength. The guns of the fort command the inner harbor. The outer anchorage is beyond the reach of the heaviest guns. Fort Jefferson, when completed, will mount 450 guns, and will require a garrison of 1,000 men. Fort Taylor, which commands the harbor of Key West, is now garrisoned by Capt. J. M. Branpvan’s company of United States arNEVADA ASSAY OFFICE, tillery. The castle is pearly completed— BY JAMES T. OTT, nofhiug essential to ite Wate maintenance by NUMBER 30, MAIN STREET, NEVADA. OLD AND ORES, of every description, Melted, Refined and Assayed at San Francisco Rates, and Returns made in Bars or Coin, within a few hours. My Assays are Guarantied. BARS discounted at the Lowest Market Price. the present garrison being wanting, If sup ported by a naval force, the work could not be taken without along siege. The troops are well supplied with provisions, The Building is of Prick, three stories high, and water and fuel, and the ordnance property ing, Corner of Broad and Pine sts., Nevada. THOROUGHLY FIRF-PROOF, Leaded Gold and Black Sand lots bought at the is as complete as could be desired. The arHaving stood two fires, The several apartments have Highest Prices. DAVID BELDEN, JAS. T. OTT, be'surcanndt that style a in mament up fitted been consists ecently of the heaviest columbiads . w a L r t o a l e s n u o C d n y a e n r Atto passed, aud howitzers in oar service. It would be ed it g Un in ur . oc ICE OFF pr AY ASS to n R ve NEE PIO Particular attention gi New, are re Farnitu and Beds The madness for any but a wel! organized, well e th ed to tl ti s en on rs pe r ts fo an rr Wa nd CO., & es La IS at HARR H. St excelled. be canuot comfort for And disciplined expedition, supported by a same by Military Service. [Successors to Harris & Marchand,] The Table will at all times be supplied with all Orrice—At the Court House, Nevada. .° T, strong naval force, to attempt its capture. STREE ND SECO OF ER CORN NEAR T, STREE E the Varieties the Market affords, MARYSVILLE, Its only vulnerable point is from the land Cc. M. BATES, M. D., tional Exchange, on Broad st., Nevada, Game Suppers, Got upto Order. Physician and Surgeon. OFFICE~AT THE BAILEY HOUSE, NEVADA. Particular attention will be paid to accommodating LADIES AND FAMILIES, The Stages, running in ail directions from Ne dec20-tf ’s on gt in rr Ha er ov s, et re st ne Pi d an d oa Br of er rn Co Saloon. ‘Restdence=No. 25 Nevada street, On the Old Washington Road. Dr. L. S. CUMMING. CHARGES MODERATE, TO SUIT THE TIMES, Office, No 91, Broad Street, A LIVERY STABLE, FRAME HOUSE WEST OF THE BAILEY HOUSE, (Opposite James Monroe’s Meat Market.) j22te. Is connected with the house and particular attention will be given to the care of horses, carriages, &c. Horses and Carriages can at all times be procured by application at the office. GEO, R. LANCASTER, Pro’r. DR. LEVASON, Surgeon Dentist. Orrice—Up stairs, next to Chas, Kent’s Méat Mar. ket, over Block & Co’s Store, Commercial street, Nevada, Wuoskt Fre FOR EACH OPERATION 18 ONLY $2,50. Attention! Everybody !! Great Reduction in the PRICES OF LIKENESSES ! FREDERICK MANSELL, N CONSIDERATION OF THE HARD times and also for the opportunity of selling all Sign and Ornamental Painter, the Tickets in my Raffle before the 234 of MARCH I am determined to reduce my prices for Likenesses BROAD ST., ABOVE PINE, NEVADA. JOHN KENDALL, 25 per cent. fromthe Ist of January 1861. I will continue to take as good a picture as can be taken in any part of California, in all kinds of weather, and Justice of the Peace. Orrice—Kelsey’s Building—Entrance on Pine st., will charge only (with one ticket in my Raffle for next door below Kent’s Meat Market, and over A. every dollar invested in pictures) the same prices as dec6-tf Block & Co’s Clothing Store. I have done before without tickets. I A REN APNE ONE ST PRS et a i Life-size Photographs, Framed and CHAS. W. YOUNG, Painted, Only $16, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, Cutlery, Silver Ware and Fancy Goods. KELSEY’S BLOCK, COMMERCIAL 8T., NEAR PINE. With Sixteen Tickets, and every other picture reduced in the same ratio. I have discovered a new ever miss the time or the money invested. @. Call in and see my Pictures. LORING & KNOWLTON, A. LIEBERT, 88 Broad St. jan5-td WATCH MAKING, REPAIRING AND Man#tfacturing Jewelers. FLOWER AND GARDEN SEEDS, Commercial street, opposite Mayers & Coe’s Boot and Shoe Store, Nevaila. gar Watches Repaired and Cleaned at short notice. Every variety of California Jewelry, Manufactured in the best style. A FULL ASSORTMENT AT H. W. GALVIN, SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKER, H. H. BROAD STREET, NEVADA. Manufacturer and Dealer in SADDLES, WICKES & CO.S Broad SADDLE-TREES, PACK-SADDLES, HAR Street. LET NEVADA FLOURISH?! NESS, RIDING WHIPS, and SPURS. '; HOOK. and Assaying } . Between 2d and 3d. MR. sonable Rates, USTICES’ BLANKS, CONSTANTLY ON hand-avd-fer sale at this office: enthusiasm—just the qualities necessary to win success in such an age as that. Victory brought them allies, and during the ensuing forty years the Confederation was joined by Luzerue, Zurich, Glaris and Berne. The little State was repeatedly called te straggle with invaders—Austrians, Burgundians, Sardinians, French, Milanese, and even Kuglish; but at Sempach, Basle, Grandson, Morat Nancy, Xc., its sons vindicated its rights, and made it one of the most formidable powers in Europe. New cantons were admitted, and at the close of a very severe struggle with the Emperor Maximilian in 1499, the treaty of Basle acknowledged the unconditional independence of the Swiss Confederacy. Fourteen years afterward, the last of the old thirteen cantons was ad requice a force which would take weeks in mitted, It was not, however, a careet of glory preparation, a navy to transport, use u half a million of treasure, and sacrifice . and conquest without any drawbacks. In & controversy with the house of Sayoy’ the hundreds of lives, republic was driven out of possession above the Lago Maggiore, on the Italian side of thus reported : the Forest Cantons, including the neucleus TREES AND SEED CATALOGUES. . States of the North would not consent to of the Republic, adhered to Rome. Disputes and the Union broken came to biows; aod . have the Government AS FOLLOWS—TREES. in one of the engageNo. 1.—General Catalogue of Fruit avd Ornamen-. up, The Commissioners rejoined that they ments the brave Zwingle lost his life. Th e could not help themselves—that the Southquarre] was renewed, and Vine pe tal Trees. in time became thoroughly sectional in character—the ProNo. 4.—Wholesale price Catalogue of Garden and . Union, whether or no, and that so soon as testant North arrayed against the Roman Field Seeds, for use of dealers, . the Cotton States carried their Acts of SeCatholie South. So lo ng an d bit ter wa s the abbe would North the effect, into cession n eatomatin For particulars ane pone se str ife tha t it : is believed Austria might have loryromplly 6 wi ¢ re, aad-a8 é please VeARe «Ad serene os Sperm, wie F which will . solutely ruined thereby, and powerless to . intervened and conquered the country; but give ovr customers all the information they may re; Oppose the South. To this the Emperor re. the jealousy of other powers prevented ber plied that be did not see the necessity of . quire upon each of the subjects treated upon, from acquiring a position of 80 much im—— WE OFFER — lany committals in advance by European . portance, from which she might act against 200,00 9 0 OF THE CHOICEST FOREIGN Goveroments, if the Southern Confederacy y . all the neighboring States with safety to was to be so strong and

the Northern so herself, In 1648, at the great European S. GRAPE VINEed ;weak. Being further pressed to know . Congress, the independence Stock of The Largest and Best. Select of Swi tze rla nd Wine and Table Grapes in the State. . whether he would recognize the Southern . was formally recognized, France and Gerl. ow kn ac be uld sho It ed vid pro y ac er ed nf Co . ll sma or ge lar in We are prepared to sell the above last century, and the war of “Jiberation’’ And our General Nursery ftock of . not believe there was a Government in undertaken by the French at its clo se. Fo r FR ENAMENTAL TREES. Europe which io this 19th century, would a time the country beca me in eff ect a SHRUBS, dare to recognize another Government es. French province. But Moscow an d Wa te rtablished purely upon the basis of buman joo restored independence ROSES AND to these moun. slavery. Greenhouse Plants, tai ns; an d the tre aty of 181 4 sa w the Re lim its BSCE iee came RES PE al especi invite We Fine. and Large Are unusually of Switzerland further enlarged until they attention to our Large and Varied Stock of A Coxruict Exrrecrep,—It appears that . incladed twenty-two cantons, the present . a collision with the United States forces at . number, It was not however, until 1830 HOME GROWN GARDEN vides denn Pensacola and Fort Sumter ie merely de. that a liberal consti tution was framed, and Five h. Marc of third the t abou till d ferre . even that was destined to give way to the GROW OWN OUR of be to ntee All of which we guara ING, and being the crop of the present season are all . ships of war have been ordered to Pensaco_ present, adopted in 1848, This was at the Macedonian, St. warranted to be FRESH AND GENUINE. la, to wit: the Brooklyn, close of another religious controversy, ari. Louis, Powhattan and Sabine—most of the sing from a determination of the Diet . Planters and Dealers in Seeds after reading our Cata. Soutbern officers in the three last of which . lognes, will find they can purchase a more reliable have, according to the advices received by Pure California White and Red to expel the Jesuits. Seven of the upper cantous formed a League known as the Son TERRY, car ng lo ng vi ha d an , er ak -m il Sa cal cti pra a g Bein . factions came to blows and in 1847 the Son=. ens and Sumter, and whatever may be the . derbund troops were defeated at Fribar g Wines, for sale by . result, it will not be one that will tend to the Gallon or Case, containing nothing but the pure . promote conciliation.—(Cor. 8. F, Alta. . ing Hose, we invariably use Constantly on hand and for sale at Rea Boots Made to Order. “@R Repairing done at all times, and at short notice, . OK HO F. J. . p p PRs nak Se ie Shel dy i a al i A A Bote strong of limb, bold ia action, and full of SMITH’S GARDENS, . Grape the of juice } est ong str and t bes the Benkert’s Quilted-Bottom Boots, . twine that can be procused in the market. Oe a 7 by nature for the hatching of a race of men No Arp From Napor.eon.—The South Carthe Alps, an d these have ever since remainolina Commissioners recently bad an intered with Piedmont. Then the monarchs of view with M, Thouvenel, the French MinisEurope made treaties for liberty to obtain rec rui ts am on g the hardy mountaineers; ter for Foreign Affairs,on the subject of and these men, accustomed to the license of recognizi ng the proposed new Southern IT EI E E S E E IO the camp, soon corrupted the morals of the RERLEE: GE = PONTE So Confederacy. The Minister referred them . State, which they @iwhonored as much by . the ir lic ens e as the ir to the Emperor, who granted them a perfat her s had honored by: O, SACRAMENT th ei r val or. Rel igi ous dis put es formed anh is whic ance of subst the view, inter Seed Warehouse, No. 40J Street, sonal other element of discord. The inhabitants of the cities and the lower districts adopted for ns propesitio distinct their to reply In . beboraltiod, the Emperor pdf) that the the doctrine of the Reformation; those of Now ready to be mailed to Applicants, our _PVHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING PRO. pg Orders Respectfully Solleited.-@@ cured one of THOS. WATSON’S inimitable Vat. . BRICK BUILDING, OPPOSITE ST. LOUIS HOTEL, are prepared to farnish . ent SEWING MACHINES, Commercial Street, Nevada. Miners and dealers in canvas, Four Strongly Sewed A Full Assortment of LADIES’ and CHIL. Seams, for Twenty Cents a Yard. In mamufacturDREN’S SHOFS, and GIATERS, and accessible regions worth of the Mount St. Gotbard, in whose sides are found the sources of the Rhine, the Rhone and the Ticino. The region was an eagle’s nest, provided HOSE . article im this line at . the Picayune, determined to resign. The . derbund, determined to resist the decree of bly proba will ln Linco Mr. of on urati inaug E-GS HOUS R OTHE ANY THAN S PBICE LESS B@the National Council. Once more the two MANUFACTORY. . be celebrated by an attack on Forts Picksa ON THIS COAST.“Ga topairing done on the shortest notice, and at Rea. HYDRAULIC J. F. Melting, Refining, their internal dissensions, which have been settled only on fields of bloody combat. It is to these, with the agencies which created them and the consequences to which they gave rise, that we would more particalarly direct attention, It is nearly five centuries anda half since the renowned William Tell struck the blow which ended in the independence of his country, But the heroes who won Morganten did not possess much more than a thoutand square miles of territory, forming the forest cantons of Schwytz, Uri and Unterwalden, These formed the nucleus of the present republic occupying the almost in to So ut he rn ion dit ish them in the BEST and MOST DURABLE STYLE con a h suc er ev en wh t tha ed er sw an be . as , sold are than the same kinds er low and rs, yea Europe to any other power, of the art, rn ve Go ch en Fr the se, ari uld sho s air aff of . . s. gue alo Cat n ter eas per . We pas s by the dis put es ari sin l g efu fr car o om int t ine jec sub the e tak d ul es? wo Pictur have nt to me time the is Now E. ER WH SE EL NG SI HA RC PU RE FO BE US E IT WR qua lit y of tax ati on, at the be gi did nn he in t g tha of r, the ve we ho ng di ad n, will one No tio Prizes. era sid con With chances to win Splendid . s. ne Vi e ap Gr ia rn fo Also, 150,000 Cali GEO, Tl. LORING, sonable rates. 105 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, bay Will continue to carry on the business of -@@ side, and to breach this shore front would proximity to these mountain fastuesses, which form the key to nearly all of Southern Europe. Nor is the feeling between toe two nations of the most agreeable character, Petty disputes have for some time been breaking out between them and these are usually made to assume a maguitude out of all proportion to their realimportance, But the Bwies have had ma ny , wit h the sma lle r Sta tes , be in g unfinto me s enable which es, Pictur taking of s proces quantities, at Greatly Reduced Prices from previous . edged by the Northern States of America, willing to surrender that key Be Watches Carefully Repaired, and Jewelry made to order. Ali Articles Guaranteed. Ui. W. KNOWLTON, Also—73 J Street, Sacramento, vada, have their Offices at, and take their departures GOLD AND ORES, from the National Exchange, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. -@ ae OPEN ALL NIGHT. We guarantee the correctness of our Assays, and The Bar, and Billiard Saloon, under the charge bind ourselves to pay the differences that may arise ofan experienced man, adjoins the office, where with any of the U.S. Mints. Returns made in from six to twelve hours, games and drinks can be had, N BARS OR COIN. Having had long experience at the business, I am confident of being able to make the National, the best Specimens of Quartz Assayed and valued. Terms for Hotel in the Mountains, and a comfortable home for Assays the same as in San Franciseo. H. HARRIS & CO. Travelers, DR. R. M. HUNT, Physician and Surgeon. Office—Room No. 4, Flagg’s Brick, THE SWISS REPUBLIC. — Ce ete, TEETH, GUMS, PALATE, _ and Luzerne, the consequence of which was . the expulsion of the Jesuits, and the forma. tion of the present constitation. Excepting . Axoruen New Sreampoat.—The Stock. the executive, which consists of a committe . ton Democrat says that a new steamboat is _ Of seven, chosen for three years by the oth. being built at that city of home material, . er conneils, the genera) government bears ND ALL DISEASES OF THE Mouth, . and by home labor, for the Sacramento rivavery close resemblace to that of this and long feet eighty be to , is She trade o. Block over SON, office LEVA DR. ded by to atten ccountry, and doubtless the result of our exifa sat ly ire ent be wil rk wo r ou are confident that J. . Mr be o ist rim r tory to our customers. ent ne ha ow d r ma He ch . to de do wi ia mod eling the — lh ry y org poe ny eet str ne ‘Pi , ket Mar at Me ried on the business of Hose making in Nevada, we deets-tf TERRY & IRVING, No. 8F Broad’ Street; Nevada, eration, $2,50.6 ing. undamental law of that veteran Ly lic.