November 27, 1860 (4 pages)

Mevatla © Octavian Hoogs, is our Agent for San Francisco. He is authorized to receive advertisements, and collect and receipt for the same, A. Badlam, Jr, is our Agent for Sacramento, to receive advertisements and collect for the same. Democrat. TUESDAY EVENING, NOV. 27, 1860. . Cuaxce ov Laws as to WiLis.—Severa! THE DANGER OF DISUNION. We are not among those who believe there is no danger of a secession of some of. pw, May et al. vs. C. K. Hotaili the Southern States. The bolting of delegates from the Democratic Convention at Baltimore, and the nomination of Breckinridge, was the work of avowed disunioniste, who well knew that by: dividing, and for District Court—How. NiczsSeanss, Presiding. } VOTE OF THE STATE. . The following table gives the complete Tcespax, Nov. 27. . vote of all the counties in the State, with — cause was regularly called for trial Saturday last; jury papeuneiats evidence ¢ , Bs tive parties, and after argument cause mitted to jury on Monday, the 26th, at 12o’clock, u., and being unable to agree were discharged ay the time being disorgadizing the Democrat. complaint confessed, with leave to amend withic party, Lincola would be elected. They in ten days. Newman vs. Van Hagan.—Trial of cause con. evidently believed that the election of Lin. tinued till Tuesday next. cases of extreme hardsbip having lately oc: . cola would bring about a dissolution of the curred in New York, of parents disinherit. Union, and took the most effectual method ing their children, and willing their property to benevolent or religious societies, the last Legislature of that State were induced to pass an act with the view to correct the evil. The act provides that no person baving a busband, wife, child or parent, shall, by will, give more than half of bis or her property to any benevolent, charitable, lit erary, scientific, religious or missionary 80clety, association or corporation, in trast or otherwise. Any gift of more than one half is void as to the excess, Mason Joun B. Scorr, of the 3d Artillery, U.S. Army, died at San Francisco on Thurs day last. His health bad long been failing, and bis friends were not unpreparad for his death, Major Scott wasa native of Connecticut, edacated at West Point, and entered the army in 1821, He served in the Seminole war, distinguished himself at Palo Alta and Resacca, and was promoted for his gallantry. He was buried at San Francisco with military honors. HUvrvy-Gurpy Triumpuant,—F our hurdygurdy girls were tried recently, at Lancha Plana, onder the anti-tamborine law of last winter. The jury rendered a verdiet of acqnittal, whereupon three rousing cheers were given for the girls in the court room, and one handred guns fired with a mountain howitzer in honor of the feminines of Faderland. Cuarcep with Murper,—Andrew Curriex was arrested at Maryaville, last Friday evening, on acharge of marder. He was examined in Sierra county, on Thursday, on the same charge and acquitted, and lett on his way to Germany, but after his departure conclusive evidenee of his guilt was found, and he was arrested by order of the Sheriff of Sierra. an ee ee Seroeant-at-Anms.—We understand that Mr. H, B. Thompson, of Nevada county, will be a candidate for Sergeant-at-Arms of the next Assembly. Mr. Thompson is capable and deserving, and we doubt not will receive the support of the Democratic membors of the Legislature from this county. Pony Express.—In consequence of the failure of the Post Office Department to order weelily trips the Pony schedule will be changed on the first ef December, as follows: From St. Joseph to San Francisco, fifteen days; between telegraph stations, eleven days. S. F. Mrrror.—We have heretofore neglected to notiee that the San Francisco Evening Mirror has been enlarged. It is an excellent family newspaper, aud we are pleased to note this evidence of its prosperity. Deata oy Gey. Haven.—Gen. Joshua P. Haven, a prominent citizen of San Francis¢o, died last Saturday evening, of malignant erysipelas, The day before his death he was in his usual health. Doveras anp Wiss.—A dispatch of November 15th, from St. Louis via Fort Kearney, says, “It is rumored that Douglas is exceedingly ill, and that Wise is inzane.’’ Cuaner.—The Placerville Californian bas been considerably enlarged, and is now published weekly instead of semi-weekly as formerly. Tue Mint.—During last week 72,035 ounces of gold bullion, and 102,525 ounces of silver bullion, were deposited at the San Francisco Mint. Earruquake.—Quite a sovere shock of an earthquake was felt at Eureka, Humboldt county, on the 11th inst. LiperaL Firewen.—Rescue Hose Company, of Timbuctoo, has contributed nearly one bundred dollars .to the Washington Monument Fund. Putri Sorg Turoat.—Good fresh yeast, taken internally, is said to be a sovereign remedy for putrid sore throat, It is claimed that it will give almost instant relief. to ‘accomplish that result in order to give the Cotton States an excuse for seceding. They may have mistaken the sentiments of ne Southern pegple. Senator Gwin undoubtedly mistook the popular sentiment in California, when he announced that this State would secede from the Union in the event of a Republican being elected to the Presidency ; and otber disunionists may have been as much at fault as Gwin when . dy and guardianship of Wm. Morgan, an infant . child.—In the above cause, it appearing to the of the said infant. Moyes & Hill vs. Schaffer & Co.—Cause con. tinued by consent for the term. In the matter of an application for the custosatisfaction of the Court that the said infant, . now three years of age, has been abandoned by . its mother, and that the father of said infant . . consents hereto; therefore it is ordered that —— Waring be and he is hereby appointed guardian . of the said infant, Wm. Morgan, and that the . said Waring have the care, custedy and control . Tue Secession Excirement.—The Sacramento Union of yesterday has dispatches vane vs. Carmack.—Demurrer to plaintitf’s . they inaugurated the programme to insure . from St. Louis, reeeived by Pony Express, Lincoln's election. The disunion politicians have so often repeated the assertion that they have come to believe it themselves, that a disruption of the Confederacy would completely ruin the to November 15th. The secession excitement appears to be on the increase, and it is believed by many that South Carolina . <, Conven. Si tions have been called by the Legislatures . will “slide? out of the Uuion. North and build up the South ; and this be-. of Virginia, Georgia, Alabama and Missislief is undoubtedly almost ubiversal in the . Cotton States. Gov. Pettus, of Mississippi, stated not long since in a published letter, tbat in less than six months after the Union was dissolved one balf of the people of New England would be in the poor house. Senator Hammond, in one of his speeches in the Senate, said that the Northern people derived their priveipal means of subsistence from the profits of shipping cotton to Europe. About the time the bolting took place from the Democratic Convention at Charleston, a prominent follower of Yancey atated in » speech in that city, that a dissolution would make Charleston a great commercial emporium, and that it would soon sippi; but whatever may be done in other . Southern States, little fear peed be entertained that any serious disunion movement will be uodertaken in Virginia. The agiaffairs and decline of stocks amount toa panic. There was a report in New York that the Bank of South Carolina bad suspended specie payment, but this was contradicted by a later dispatch. One dispatch says “South Carolina wil} shatter the accursed Union if she cannot accomplish her . ends otherwise.”’ There were rumors at Washington that Cobb and Thompson intended to resign, and that Floyd and Black contain a population of over two hundre@ . would resign if the Federal power was used thousand inhabitants. These and similar statements bave been so often reiterated by disunion politicians that they are now taken to coerce the States. A’Convention of the Cotton States, for the pucpose of adopting non-intercourse measures agaiost the North for granted by the Southern people, aod . was talked of; but the efforts to get up such unless they ehould succeed in dissolving the . a Convention, it was thought, would prove Union they may never find out how sadly/a failure. In the border slave States every they have been mistaken, ° thing is quiet, and: the people were almost A disruption of the Union would undoubt-. unanimously opposed to dtsunion, Several edly create a commercial revulsiun through. Union meetings ha@ been held in Kentucky, out the whole country. Possibly many . aod Stephens and Johnson weve makiog manufacturing establishments would be . Union speeches in Georgia. broken up in New England, prodaciog much suffering for the time being, and comFatt ov A Brwoee.—A large section of tation bas already caused a ran upon South. ern banks, and the stringency in money . . the exception of Fresno aud San Luis Obislosed by re-. po. The official figures, we presume, will . not materially vary the result as bere given. Counties. Dowg. Line. Breck. Bell. Alemada..+-514 1,027 492 = Amador . +++ 1,866 5 945 LG Butte. .+eeeree 1,502 1,438 1.172 pred Calaveras .++1,875 977 1,717 233 . COMBA. 6260006 240 250 392 70 Contra Costa. 415 612 391 4 Del Norte ..-L 175 217 38 . Fl Dorado .+2,118 1.907 206 . Fresno*,. 7 147 vt Humbo'dt 5am 202 20 . . Klamath. P a 92 163 ; 36 Low Angelea.. sd 352 687 mt . Marin. .s+e++6 282 408 285 ‘ 38 Mariposa,.. ++ 44 266 817 321 Mendocino ..235 198 499 166 Merced..000+47 39 218 ins . Monterey . .-.+++ 233 307 246 5 I MARA sstecccent 644428 681 143 Nevada ..++ 2.871 2,537 1,651 401 Placer . 1,867 1,742 1,447 776 . Plumas . 508 458 453 211 . Sacramento .. 2,886 2,670 1,690 352 . San Bernardino. . 224 wi = . San Diego.++29 81 ‘ San Gamneioae. . 4,012 6,893 2, a2 935 San Joaquin.. i 1,131 1,374 199 San Luts Obispo. . 23 maj San Mateo. e. Se 543 389 130 41 . Santa Barbara. sil 44 145 . Santa Clara.,. 881 0=—«1,465 722 10 . Santa Cruz, 236 671 319 129 Shasta. 1,004 4th ee 242 Sverry 1,641 1,468 1,549 268 . Siskiyou 1.504 953 760 617 Solano . ‘ 602 680 746 292 Sonoma, .4 ++. 612 3,256 1466 400 Stanislaus .. 230 167 444 66 . Butter.crsscvees 440 405 440 ae Tehama .0-.+.495 244 316 21 8 Trinity .c-se0 918 508 516 153 . Tulare and Buenas 5 . VB. ccccece . SE 131 473 389 . . Tuolumne ..+ 3,668 2,038 325 Yolo .se0es 564 650 41 FubOsece. 1,665 1,876 169 TOs 6 veces 38,726 33,782 8,674 . Botal vote.. cap vadid aa) cueeatae they 119,099 Lincoln over Douglas.ssse cece cece ereeenes 809 Lincoln over Breckinridge...-+ ++++++-4,944 Douglas over Breckinridge. ..0+0eseeeee 4,235 . Case ov Gaj.Laguer,—The application of . Catherine E. Gallagher, admivistratrix of . the estate of Martin Gallagher, for an exe. cution on a judgment rendered in favor of deceased, for bis abduction from this State . on the bark Yankee, under sentence of ban. . ishment by the Vigilance Committee, was referred iu the United States Circuit, ox . Thursday, to C, McAllister for examination. . J. B, Manchester, Proctor for Gallagher, had entered satisfaction of judgment, but) the administratrix denies that he was au. thorized to do so. This is the question to} be settled. Vine-Growine Nn Cataveras.—The insays the Independent, has been most astonishing in the last two years, In 1858 the Assessor reported 24,000 vines planted ; this year that officer reports 169,000—n seven-fold increase in two years! One of the leading causes for congratulation on the rapid progress of this branch of rural indus} . Rieurs or Serruans ox Pusiic Laxps. —The General Land: Office bas issued a ‘letter of explanation, in which it says: The law protects a settler opoo the public lands from the moment he enters thercon and . does any act manifesting his intention to yale it, and follow his settlement by performing all the conditions and requirements of said law. A person, ther, who purchases the tract after an inchoate righs bas attached on the part of the settler, under the doctrine of caveat entptor, does Fo at his . owa risk. It would be unjust and oppressive to force a settler to incur the expense of notice to a litigation with a persou who has purchased his elaim after the preemption right bad attached. The rule adopted will therefore not be disturbed. PORE AOE EE nn Tye CalaverasChronicle justly complains of Senator Latbam for “mounting his carts’ yostrum and silently stealing away,” in the early part of the campaign. Mr. Latham is altogether too smart to fervently — the cause of a minority party. He will Tot remain with the Secession party two minutes after Ijpcolon kicks Buchanan out of ‘the Presidential chair ou the 4th of March next. He’s a brilliant young Dipper, without fixed principles, or a mind of his own. [Butte Record. Artewas Warp, the great exhibitor of wax figures, has added Breckinridge and Lane and Buchanan, Gwin and Stevens, to bis collection of notable snakes and personages. His search for those whe voted for Breckinridge bas been unsuccessful thus far. Unrversa Lanevace.—Some of the most j\learned and distinguished men in Spain have united in a society for the purpose of . forming a universal language, to be spoken . by all the tribes of the earth in the place of . the present varying dialects. Prorits oy THE Bank ov Exe.anp.—For the six months ending August 31st, the profits of the Bank of England were $3,550,000 aud a dividend of five per cent. was declared, making ten per cent. for the year. Tne S. F. Dashaways bave received on subscriptions ever $4,000 towards the purchase of a ball FASHION RESTAURANT. CHAS. B. IRISH, Proprictor. COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA. Hrs purchased the above Restau. rant, [would inform the people of this place First Class Restaurant. The Table wil} be supplied with everything in the market, and none but good cooks will be env loyed. Meals furnished at all hours—and on short otice. pelling the operatives to seek otber occuthe Feather river bridge, at Marysville, fell pations and ether flelds of enterprise. But . Saturday last. Two teame with their ‘the inhabitants of the border slave States . drivers were on that portion of the bridge Game Suppers served upto order, on the noy27-tf = of this business ia Calaveras county . and the county at large, that I design keeping it as a . shortest notice, Meals at all hours. try is that vineyards are being planted upon, and are the means of reclaiming much MASONIC NOTICE. would suffer the most, and to them the dissolution would be most disastrous, Practithat fell, and strange to say no one was seriously hurt, although they fell about cally the Canada frontier would be brought . forty feet. The Marysville Democrat says: down to Mason & Dixon’s line, and once across the border, there would be no means of reclaiming @ fugitive. A slave could not be kept within two handred miles of the line, and as a natural consequence, the institution would soon disappear in what are now the border slave States. Disunion would be disastrous to the industrial interests of every section of the country, would Itseems that aman familiarly known as “Dutch Fred,” was driving across towards Marysville with a load of wood, drawn by two yoke of oxen, and another individual, whose name we did not learn, was driving over in the direction of Marysville, with a load of vegetables. They were both on the central section of the bridge, though going in different directions. On as nm, there was-a sound like the noise of a dozen thunders—down went the entire center of the bridge. Dutch Fred was at the time walking on the bridge with his team to the right ofhim. A plank sprung beneath his feet, and of our bill Jands and waste places, unfit for . any other use. Cavirorsia Prety.—In this State, ahaa rich men who are not church members can be church trustees and vestrymen, one hears funoy things often. At Placerville, the devout are about to raffle for a gold watch aod chain, to procure funds for the erection of a belfry for the new bell purchased recently by St. Patrick’s Church So. ciety. Accipent.—The Mendocino Herald says, that on Monday, October 29th T. J. Henley . TF\HE MEMBERS OF NEVADA ROY¥AL ARCH CHAPTER No 6, are hereby notified to be in attendance at Masonic Hall on Monday evening Dec. 3d 1860, at 7 o’cloek, at which time the election of Ufficers for the Masonic year ensuing, wil! take place. nov27-3t THOS. . HAWLEY, Iligh Priest. CONVENTION OF JUSTICES. RDERED, THAT A CONVENTION of the Justices of the Peace elect fur Nevada . County be held at the Court House in the City of Ne . yada on Monday Dec. 3d 1860, at2 o'clock of aaid day, for the purpose of electing two Associate Justices of the Court of Sessions ot said county for the ensuing year, said notice to be given by publica tion in the Nevada Democrat. All J wstices elect and benefit none, an@ the prayer of every pat-. threw him clear over his load of wood into the duly qualified are wes to attend, met with a serious accident at South Eel. (a>) Witness Hon. David Belden County Judge riot should be, that the people to whom the preservation of the Union is intrusted, will be made to realize the consequences im time avert the threatened danger. on Om. Uron tur Trousse» Warters.—The steamer Brother Jonathan, on a late trip from Victoria to Portland, Oregon, encountered so furious a gale at the mouth of the Columbia that she could not attempt to cross the bar. On the fellowing morning the bar was again approached, and finally crossed, but not until old Neptune’s ruffled spirits were smoothed to placidity by the pouring overboard of a vast quautity of oill. Capt. Staples, of the Jonathan, says that in his maritime life of seventeen years he never encountered a more boisterous period at sea. Trt-WEEKLY MaiL.—A contract to carry the mail tri-weekly, between Marysville and middie of the river, where it was about twentyfive feet deep. Amid the general crash he arose, there being s) shot his head from the water, exclaimed, “Here Tam!” and pretty soon scrambled upon the floating mass, entirely unhurt. A most miraculous cones: The driver of the vegetable wamn sat in his cart, drawn by two horses, and repped the whole distance from top to bottom without losing his equilibrium, a distance of about thirty or forty feet. The fallen mass buoyed him and his horses above the water, and he and they got ashore without trouble. He was injur ctators on the bank, and, as he, somewhat in the breast by the fall. ing of a beam, but we understand not seriously. Exsction News.—The foliowing election items were received by the last Pony: Richmond dispatches to November 13th say that Breckinridge bas certainly carried Virginia by 1,000 majority. A dispatch from Milledgeville, Georgia, of the Ith, oays it is barely possible that Bregkioridge may obtain a majority in Georgia. In Missouzi . Douglas was 484 ahead, with twenty-seven counties to hear from. In New Jersey, itis North San Juan, has been let to the Cali-. reported that three Douglas and four Linfornia Stage company. The contract will . cola Electors are eleeted, From Texas we . go into effect next month. ‘ Deatu or Detazon Surru.—A despatch . from Yreka states that DelAzon Smith, late U.S. Senator from Oregon, and defeated learn that Breckinridge has 500 majority in Galveston, and 300 in Houston. Inrawovs.—Dr. Pownall, the Secretary of the Tuelamne County Water Ditch, receiy. into the State Treasary, by San F isco . . eouaty, is $141,708 él. . oe river, by the horse he was riding becoming . unmanageable, and throwing him to the . ground. He fell on his head and shoulders . 80 bruising the muscles of his neck as to . and almost impossible. — . particularly severe at Middle Camp in Tu. olumne county. Pine trees three or four . feet through were twisted and snapped off close to the ground, and others, too tough to break, were torn up by the carried some Cietance. . . . Fires iv Asamepa.—Some villains, on. hondred tons of straw belonging to Samuel . . Cleland, of Oakland. Although a reward . . of $500 bas been offered for their appre. hension, the } aod unknown. . Till has been appointed to the charg . Klamath Indian Reservation, arge of the . ¢ Agent Driebelbia, Tue total amount of taxes paid this fall . . " ~ Coxvicrep.—C. Grundy bas been convic. t . Coart, Multnomah county, Oregon. ted of assault to murder in the Cireuit . KLaMate Reservation.--Mr. G. W. TerP L.&. and the sealof said €ourt, the 26th aed day of Nov, A. p, 1860) nov27-td JNO, 8, LAMBERT, Clerk. “PSR RiaH render any motion of the head very paiaful GRAND GIFT ENTERTAINMENT ! Evrsors or Tue Winp.—The late gale was . Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Doilars Worth of WATCHES AND DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, ETC. roote ee English, Swiss, and Americar Watches, Chronometers, Levers, Independent Seeon:s; Nickey. Movements, Ere, } Monday Nov. 5th, set fire to sbout three . Also—Fine Gold Chains, every varietyLADIES’ SETS, BROOCHES AND RINGS, perpetrators are yet at large . fall kinds—including Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, . Pearle and Opals. FINEST QUARTZ JEWELRY!!! earl, Coral, Mosaie and Cameo Work, Necklaces hatelwines, Bracelets, Gold Cane Heads; Silver Cups by Indian . 224 Goblets, . AlsomFive Hundred Dollars, in Cash! . : . . es . Will be distributed’by a Committee selected by the far TICKET HOLDERS. <oa On Saturday, December 29th 1860. _ &&~ For full particulars refer to bills. icle Warranted as represented in the bills. oct. 2td CHAS. W. YOUNG: Every ar candidate for re-election, died at Portland . ¢q a letter last weeks notifying him that . on the 18th instant. unless the company immediately settled the . Tue miners of Jeffersonville, Tuolumne a $ concerning the ditch affairs, that } county, lately struck to keep their wages . B¢ the Secretary, as well.as.other -leading . up to four dollars a day, and accomplished . members of the com their object. y P . ated. pany would be agsassin. ‘ . ve ‘ —s “MD? TEETH _GUMS, PALATE . ANDAL Hise OMe: OF THE Mouth. : attended to by DR. LEVASON, office over Block & Co.’s Store, entrance stairs, next to Chas. Kent's Meat Market, Pine street Nevad: 7 eee eration, $2,50. Nevada. Fee for each op Et Dorapo.—Phe County Treasurer states that the indebtedness of E b siinsanee of El Dorado county Se — SEER ERReeeeees ee = . Ano large quantit pers ITRIC ACID & CARRIAGE SPONGE be we ayy hie ~n ovine oh N wer ole F. F. SPENCE, t Druggisvand Apothecary, 47 Beond st, Nevada HBT IES

Mevatla © Octavian Hoogs, is our Agent for San Francisco. He is authorized to receive advertisements, and collect and receipt for the same, A. Badlam, Jr, is our Agent for Sacramento, to receive advertisements and collect for the same. Democrat. TUESDAY EVENING, NOV. 27, 1860. . Cuaxce ov Laws as to WiLis.—Severa! THE DANGER OF DISUNION. We are not among those who believe there is no danger of a secession of some of. pw, May et al. vs. C. K. Hotaili the Southern States. The bolting of delegates from the Democratic Convention at Baltimore, and the nomination of Breckinridge, was the work of avowed disunioniste, who well knew that by: dividing, and for District Court—How. NiczsSeanss, Presiding. } VOTE OF THE STATE. . The following table gives the complete Tcespax, Nov. 27. . vote of all the counties in the State, with — cause was regularly called for trial Saturday last; jury papeuneiats evidence ¢ , Bs tive parties, and after argument cause mitted to jury on Monday, the 26th, at 12o’clock, u., and being unable to agree were discharged ay the time being disorgadizing the Democrat. complaint confessed, with leave to amend withic party, Lincola would be elected. They in ten days. Newman vs. Van Hagan.—Trial of cause con. evidently believed that the election of Lin. tinued till Tuesday next. cases of extreme hardsbip having lately oc: . cola would bring about a dissolution of the curred in New York, of parents disinherit. Union, and took the most effectual method ing their children, and willing their property to benevolent or religious societies, the last Legislature of that State were induced to pass an act with the view to correct the evil. The act provides that no person baving a busband, wife, child or parent, shall, by will, give more than half of bis or her property to any benevolent, charitable, lit erary, scientific, religious or missionary 80clety, association or corporation, in trast or otherwise. Any gift of more than one half is void as to the excess, Mason Joun B. Scorr, of the 3d Artillery, U.S. Army, died at San Francisco on Thurs day last. His health bad long been failing, and bis friends were not unpreparad for his death, Major Scott wasa native of Connecticut, edacated at West Point, and entered the army in 1821, He served in the Seminole war, distinguished himself at Palo Alta and Resacca, and was promoted for his gallantry. He was buried at San Francisco with military honors. HUvrvy-Gurpy Triumpuant,—F our hurdygurdy girls were tried recently, at Lancha Plana, onder the anti-tamborine law of last winter. The jury rendered a verdiet of acqnittal, whereupon three rousing cheers were given for the girls in the court room, and one handred guns fired with a mountain howitzer in honor of the feminines of Faderland. Cuarcep with Murper,—Andrew Curriex was arrested at Maryaville, last Friday evening, on acharge of marder. He was examined in Sierra county, on Thursday, on the same charge and acquitted, and lett on his way to Germany, but after his departure conclusive evidenee of his guilt was found, and he was arrested by order of the Sheriff of Sierra. an ee ee Seroeant-at-Anms.—We understand that Mr. H, B. Thompson, of Nevada county, will be a candidate for Sergeant-at-Arms of the next Assembly. Mr. Thompson is capable and deserving, and we doubt not will receive the support of the Democratic membors of the Legislature from this county. Pony Express.—In consequence of the failure of the Post Office Department to order weelily trips the Pony schedule will be changed on the first ef December, as follows: From St. Joseph to San Francisco, fifteen days; between telegraph stations, eleven days. S. F. Mrrror.—We have heretofore neglected to notiee that the San Francisco Evening Mirror has been enlarged. It is an excellent family newspaper, aud we are pleased to note this evidence of its prosperity. Deata oy Gey. Haven.—Gen. Joshua P. Haven, a prominent citizen of San Francis¢o, died last Saturday evening, of malignant erysipelas, The day before his death he was in his usual health. Doveras anp Wiss.—A dispatch of November 15th, from St. Louis via Fort Kearney, says, “It is rumored that Douglas is exceedingly ill, and that Wise is inzane.’’ Cuaner.—The Placerville Californian bas been considerably enlarged, and is now published weekly instead of semi-weekly as formerly. Tue Mint.—During last week 72,035 ounces of gold bullion, and 102,525 ounces of silver bullion, were deposited at the San Francisco Mint. Earruquake.—Quite a sovere shock of an earthquake was felt at Eureka, Humboldt county, on the 11th inst. LiperaL Firewen.—Rescue Hose Company, of Timbuctoo, has contributed nearly one bundred dollars .to the Washington Monument Fund. Putri Sorg Turoat.—Good fresh yeast, taken internally, is said to be a sovereign remedy for putrid sore throat, It is claimed that it will give almost instant relief. to ‘accomplish that result in order to give the Cotton States an excuse for seceding. They may have mistaken the sentiments of ne Southern pegple. Senator Gwin undoubtedly mistook the popular sentiment in California, when he announced that this State would secede from the Union in the event of a Republican being elected to the Presidency ; and otber disunionists may have been as much at fault as Gwin when . dy and guardianship of Wm. Morgan, an infant . child.—In the above cause, it appearing to the of the said infant. Moyes & Hill vs. Schaffer & Co.—Cause con. tinued by consent for the term. In the matter of an application for the custosatisfaction of the Court that the said infant, . now three years of age, has been abandoned by . its mother, and that the father of said infant . . consents hereto; therefore it is ordered that —— Waring be and he is hereby appointed guardian . of the said infant, Wm. Morgan, and that the . said Waring have the care, custedy and control . Tue Secession Excirement.—The Sacramento Union of yesterday has dispatches vane vs. Carmack.—Demurrer to plaintitf’s . they inaugurated the programme to insure . from St. Louis, reeeived by Pony Express, Lincoln's election. The disunion politicians have so often repeated the assertion that they have come to believe it themselves, that a disruption of the Confederacy would completely ruin the to November 15th. The secession excitement appears to be on the increase, and it is believed by many that South Carolina . <, Conven. Si tions have been called by the Legislatures . will “slide? out of the Uuion. North and build up the South ; and this be-. of Virginia, Georgia, Alabama and Missislief is undoubtedly almost ubiversal in the . Cotton States. Gov. Pettus, of Mississippi, stated not long since in a published letter, tbat in less than six months after the Union was dissolved one balf of the people of New England would be in the poor house. Senator Hammond, in one of his speeches in the Senate, said that the Northern people derived their priveipal means of subsistence from the profits of shipping cotton to Europe. About the time the bolting took place from the Democratic Convention at Charleston, a prominent follower of Yancey atated in » speech in that city, that a dissolution would make Charleston a great commercial emporium, and that it would soon sippi; but whatever may be done in other . Southern States, little fear peed be entertained that any serious disunion movement will be uodertaken in Virginia. The agiaffairs and decline of stocks amount toa panic. There was a report in New York that the Bank of South Carolina bad suspended specie payment, but this was contradicted by a later dispatch. One dispatch says “South Carolina wil} shatter the accursed Union if she cannot accomplish her . ends otherwise.”’ There were rumors at Washington that Cobb and Thompson intended to resign, and that Floyd and Black contain a population of over two hundre@ . would resign if the Federal power was used thousand inhabitants. These and similar statements bave been so often reiterated by disunion politicians that they are now taken to coerce the States. A’Convention of the Cotton States, for the pucpose of adopting non-intercourse measures agaiost the North for granted by the Southern people, aod . was talked of; but the efforts to get up such unless they ehould succeed in dissolving the . a Convention, it was thought, would prove Union they may never find out how sadly/a failure. In the border slave States every they have been mistaken, ° thing is quiet, and: the people were almost A disruption of the Union would undoubt-. unanimously opposed to dtsunion, Several edly create a commercial revulsiun through. Union meetings ha@ been held in Kentucky, out the whole country. Possibly many . aod Stephens and Johnson weve makiog manufacturing establishments would be . Union speeches in Georgia. broken up in New England, prodaciog much suffering for the time being, and comFatt ov A Brwoee.—A large section of tation bas already caused a ran upon South. ern banks, and the stringency in money . . the exception of Fresno aud San Luis Obislosed by re-. po. The official figures, we presume, will . not materially vary the result as bere given. Counties. Dowg. Line. Breck. Bell. Alemada...+-514 1,027 492 = Amador .. +++ 1,866 5 945 LG Butte. ..+eeeree 1,502 1,438 1.172 pred Calaveras ..++1,875 977 1,717 233 . COMBA.. 6260006 240 250 392 70 Contra Costa.. 415 612 391 4 Del Norte ...-L 175 217 38 . Fl Dorado ..+2,118 1.907 206 . Fresno*,. 7 147 vt Humbo'dt 5am 202 20 . . Klamath. P a 92 163 ; 36 Low Angelea... sd 352 687 mt . Marin. ..s+e++6 282 408 285 ‘ 38 Mariposa,... ++ 44 266 817 321 Mendocino ...235 198 499 166 Merced...000+47 39 218 ins . Monterey . .-.+++ 233 307 246 5 I MARA sstecccent 644428 681 143 Nevada ...++ 2.871 2,537 1,651 401 Placer .. 1,867 1,742 1,447 776 . Plumas .. 508 458 453 211 . Sacramento ... 2,886 2,670 1,690 352 . San Bernardino. . 224 wi = . San Diego..++29 81 ‘ San Gamneioae. . 4,012 6,893 2, a2 935 San Joaquin... i 1,131 1,374 199 San Luts Obispo. . 23 maj San Mateo. e. Se 543 389 130 41 . Santa Barbara.. sil 44 145 . Santa Clara.,.. 881 0=—«1,465 722 10 . Santa Cruz, 236 671 319 129 Shasta.. 1,004 4th ee 242 Sverry 1,641 1,468 1,549 268 . Siskiyou 1.504 953 760 617 Solano .. ‘ 602 680 746 292 Sonoma, ..4 ++. 612 3,256 1466 400 Stanislaus ... 230 167 444 66 . Butter.crsscvees 440 405 440 ae Tehama ..0-.+.495 244 316 21 8 Trinity ..c-se0 918 508 516 153 . Tulare and Buenas 5 . VB. ccccece . SE 131 473 389 . . Tuolumne ...+ 3,668 2,038 325 Yolo .se0es 564 650 41 FubOsece. 1,665 1,876 169 TOs 6 veces 38,726 33,782 8,674 . Botal vote.... cap vadid aa) cueeatae they 119,099 Lincoln over Douglas..ssse cece cece ereeenes 809 Lincoln over Breckinridge.....-+ ++++++-4,944 Douglas over Breckinridge.. ...0+0eseeeee 4,235 . Case ov Gaj.Laguer,—The application of . Catherine E. Gallagher, admivistratrix of . the estate of Martin Gallagher, for an exe. cution on a judgment rendered in favor of deceased, for bis abduction from this State . on the bark Yankee, under sentence of ban. . ishment by the Vigilance Committee, was referred iu the United States Circuit, ox . Thursday, to C, McAllister for examination. . J. B, Manchester, Proctor for Gallagher, had entered satisfaction of judgment, but) the administratrix denies that he was au. thorized to do so. This is the question to} be settled. Vine-Growine Nn Cataveras.—The insays the Independent, has been most astonishing in the last two years, In 1858 the Assessor reported 24,000 vines planted ; this year that officer reports 169,000—n seven-fold increase in two years! One of

the leading causes for congratulation on the rapid progress of this branch of rural indus} . Rieurs or Serruans ox Pusiic Laxps. —The General Land: Office bas issued a ‘letter of explanation, in which it says: The law protects a settler opoo the public lands from the moment he enters thercon and . does any act manifesting his intention to yale it, and follow his settlement by performing all the conditions and requirements of said law. A person, ther, who purchases the tract after an inchoate righs bas attached on the part of the settler, under the doctrine of caveat entptor, does Fo at his . owa risk. It would be unjust and oppressive to force a settler to incur the expense of notice to a litigation with a persou who has purchased his elaim after the preemption right bad attached. The rule adopted will therefore not be disturbed. PORE AOE EE nn Tye CalaverasChronicle justly complains of Senator Latbam for “mounting his carts’ yostrum and silently stealing away,” in the early part of the campaign. Mr. Latham is altogether too smart to fervently — the cause of a minority party. He will Tot remain with the Secession party two minutes after Ijpcolon kicks Buchanan out of ‘the Presidential chair ou the 4th of March next. He’s a brilliant young Dipper, without fixed principles, or a mind of his own. [Butte Record. Artewas Warp, the great exhibitor of wax figures, has added Breckinridge and Lane and Buchanan, Gwin and Stevens, to bis collection of notable snakes and personages. His search for those whe voted for Breckinridge bas been unsuccessful thus far. Unrversa Lanevace.—Some of the most j\learned and distinguished men in Spain have united in a society for the purpose of . forming a universal language, to be spoken . by all the tribes of the earth in the place of . the present varying dialects. Prorits oy THE Bank ov Exe.anp.—For the six months ending August 31st, the profits of the Bank of England were $3,550,000 aud a dividend of five per cent. was declared, making ten per cent. for the year. Tne S. F. Dashaways bave received on subscriptions ever $4,000 towards the purchase of a ball FASHION RESTAURANT. CHAS. B. IRISH, Proprictor. COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA. Hrs purchased the above Restau. rant, [would inform the people of this place First Class Restaurant. The Table wil} be supplied with everything in the market, and none but good cooks will be env loyed. Meals furnished at all hours—and on short otice. pelling the operatives to seek otber occuthe Feather river bridge, at Marysville, fell pations and ether flelds of enterprise. But . Saturday last. Two teame with their ‘the inhabitants of the border slave States . drivers were on that portion of the bridge Game Suppers served upto order, on the noy27-tf = of this business ia Calaveras county . and the county at large, that I design keeping it as a . shortest notice, Meals at all hours. try is that vineyards are being planted upon, and are the means of reclaiming much MASONIC NOTICE. would suffer the most, and to them the dissolution would be most disastrous, Practithat fell, and strange to say no one was seriously hurt, although they fell about cally the Canada frontier would be brought . forty feet. The Marysville Democrat says: down to Mason & Dixon’s line, and once across the border, there would be no means of reclaiming @ fugitive. A slave could not be kept within two handred miles of the line, and as a natural consequence, the institution would soon disappear in what are now the border slave States. Disunion would be disastrous to the industrial interests of every section of the country, would Itseems that aman familiarly known as “Dutch Fred,” was driving across towards Marysville with a load of wood, drawn by two yoke of oxen, and another individual, whose name we did not learn, was driving over in the direction of Marysville, with a load of vegetables. They were both on the central section of the bridge, though going in different directions. On as nm, there was-a sound like the noise of a dozen thunders—down went the entire center of the bridge. Dutch Fred was at the time walking on the bridge with his team to the right ofhim. A plank sprung beneath his feet, and of our bill Jands and waste places, unfit for . any other use. Cavirorsia Prety.—In this State, ahaa rich men who are not church members can be church trustees and vestrymen, one hears funoy things often. At Placerville, the devout are about to raffle for a gold watch aod chain, to procure funds for the erection of a belfry for the new bell purchased recently by St. Patrick’s Church So. ciety. Accipent.—The Mendocino Herald says, that on Monday, October 29th T. J. Henley . TF\HE MEMBERS OF NEVADA ROY¥AL ARCH CHAPTER No 6, are hereby notified to be in attendance at Masonic Hall on Monday evening Dec. 3d 1860, at 7 o’cloek, at which time the election of Ufficers for the Masonic year ensuing, wil! take place. nov27-3t THOS. . HAWLEY, Iligh Priest. CONVENTION OF JUSTICES. RDERED, THAT A CONVENTION of the Justices of the Peace elect fur Nevada . County be held at the Court House in the City of Ne . yada on Monday Dec. 3d 1860, at2 o'clock of aaid day, for the purpose of electing two Associate Justices of the Court of Sessions ot said county for the ensuing year, said notice to be given by publica tion in the Nevada Democrat. All J wstices elect and benefit none, an@ the prayer of every pat-. threw him clear over his load of wood into the duly qualified are wes to attend, met with a serious accident at South Eel. (a>) Witness Hon. David Belden County Judge riot should be, that the people to whom the preservation of the Union is intrusted, will be made to realize the consequences im time avert the threatened danger. on Om. Uron tur Trousse» Warters.—The steamer Brother Jonathan, on a late trip from Victoria to Portland, Oregon, encountered so furious a gale at the mouth of the Columbia that she could not attempt to cross the bar. On the fellowing morning the bar was again approached, and finally crossed, but not until old Neptune’s ruffled spirits were smoothed to placidity by the pouring overboard of a vast quautity of oill. Capt. Staples, of the Jonathan, says that in his maritime life of seventeen years he never encountered a more boisterous period at sea. Trt-WEEKLY MaiL.—A contract to carry the mail tri-weekly, between Marysville and middie of the river, where it was about twentyfive feet deep. Amid the general crash he arose, there being s) shot his head from the water, exclaimed, “Here Tam!” and pretty soon scrambled upon the floating mass, entirely unhurt. A most miraculous cones: The driver of the vegetable wamn sat in his cart, drawn by two horses, and repped the whole distance from top to bottom without losing his equilibrium, a distance of about thirty or forty feet. The fallen mass buoyed him and his horses above the water, and he and they got ashore without trouble. He was injur ctators on the bank, and, as he, somewhat in the breast by the fall. ing of a beam, but we understand not seriously. Exsction News.—The foliowing election items were received by the last Pony: Richmond dispatches to November 13th say that Breckinridge bas certainly carried Virginia by 1,000 majority. A dispatch from Milledgeville, Georgia, of the Ith, oays it is barely possible that Bregkioridge may obtain a majority in Georgia. In Missouzi . Douglas was 484 ahead, with twenty-seven counties to hear from. In New Jersey, itis North San Juan, has been let to the Cali-. reported that three Douglas and four Linfornia Stage company. The contract will . cola Electors are eleeted, From Texas we . go into effect next month. ‘ Deatu or Detazon Surru.—A despatch . from Yreka states that DelAzon Smith, late U.S. Senator from Oregon, and defeated learn that Breckinridge has 500 majority in Galveston, and 300 in Houston. Inrawovs.—Dr. Pownall, the Secretary of the Tuelamne County Water Ditch, receiy. into the State Treasary, by San F isco . . eouaty, is $141,708 él. . oe river, by the horse he was riding becoming . unmanageable, and throwing him to the . ground. He fell on his head and shoulders . 80 bruising the muscles of his neck as to . and almost impossible. — . particularly severe at Middle Camp in Tu. olumne county. Pine trees three or four . feet through were twisted and snapped off close to the ground, and others, too tough to break, were torn up by the carried some Cietance. . . . Fires iv Asamepa.—Some villains, on. hondred tons of straw belonging to Samuel . . Cleland, of Oakland. Although a reward . . of $500 bas been offered for their appre. hension, the } aod unknown. . Till has been appointed to the charg . Klamath Indian Reservation, arge of the . ¢ Agent Driebelbia, Tue total amount of taxes paid this fall . . " ~ Coxvicrep.—C. Grundy bas been convic. t . Coart, Multnomah county, Oregon. ted of assault to murder in the Cireuit . KLaMate Reservation.--Mr. G. W. TerP L.&. and the sealof said €ourt, the 26th aed day of Nov, A. p, 1860) nov27-td JNO, 8, LAMBERT, Clerk. “PSR RiaH render any motion of the head very paiaful GRAND GIFT ENTERTAINMENT ! Evrsors or Tue Winp.—The late gale was . Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Doilars Worth of WATCHES AND DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, ETC. roote ee English, Swiss, and Americar Watches, Chronometers, Levers, Independent Seeon:s; Nickey. Movements, Ere, } Monday Nov. 5th, set fire to sbout three . Also—Fine Gold Chains, every varietyLADIES’ SETS, BROOCHES AND RINGS, perpetrators are yet at large . fall kinds—including Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds, . Pearle and Opals. FINEST QUARTZ JEWELRY!!! earl, Coral, Mosaie and Cameo Work, Necklaces hatelwines, Bracelets, Gold Cane Heads; Silver Cups by Indian . 224 Goblets, . AlsomFive Hundred Dollars, in Cash! . : . . es . Will be distributed’by a Committee selected by the far TICKET HOLDERS. <oa On Saturday, December 29th 1860. _ &&~ For full particulars refer to bills. icle Warranted as represented in the bills. oct. 2td CHAS. W. YOUNG: Every ar candidate for re-election, died at Portland . ¢q a letter last weeks notifying him that . on the 18th instant. unless the company immediately settled the . Tue miners of Jeffersonville, Tuolumne a $ concerning the ditch affairs, that } county, lately struck to keep their wages . B¢ the Secretary, as well.as.other -leading . up to four dollars a day, and accomplished . members of the com their object. y P . ated. pany would be agsassin. ‘ . ve ‘ —s “MD? TEETH _GUMS, PALATE . ANDAL Hise OMe: OF THE Mouth. : attended to by DR. LEVASON, office over Block & Co.’s Store, entrance stairs, next to Chas. Kent's Meat Market, Pine street Nevad: 7 eee eration, $2,50. Nevada. Fee for each op Et Dorapo.—Phe County Treasurer states that the indebtedness of E b siinsanee of El Dorado county Se — SEER ERReeeeees ee = . Ano large quantit pers ITRIC ACID & CARRIAGE SPONGE be we ayy hie ~n ovine oh N wer ole F. F. SPENCE, t Druggisvand Apothecary, 47 Beond st, Nevada HBT IES