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October 2, 1860 (4 pages)

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. \ in a uaaiar vs i a. Mevada Pemotat. LOCAL MATTERS. fun Doveras Mrrrine SaTuRs* Eve NING.—The people of Nevada ait vieinity turned out in large numbers on Satulay evening last, to hear Messrs. Nugent, Brenan and McConnell, who had been announce speak that evening. The meeting was hel on the corner of Broad and Pine streets, ae organJ. I. Caldwell Present, and Presi. ized by electing , Messrs. Martin, Byrne and Riley, Ye dents. John Nugent, who was first dled out, spoke about three-quarters of an my). and gave the reasons which had indud him to support the election of Douglas and/ohnson. Mr. Nugent is but little accustomeéo stump speaking, and his voice is not strong2ough to enable him to speak to advantagebefore a! large audience in the open air; hi remarks . were addressed to the understandin and the concluding portion of his speech, alressed to adopted citizens, was peculiarly propriate and eloquent. Mr. Brosnan follow Nugent, and spoke about half an hour, wherfcConnell took the stand and made a vigorousnd telling speech. He occupied the stand alt an hour anda half, and at half past ten @ meeting adjourned with cheers for Douglas d Johnson. Setr-Sratina Frurr JansMr. A. G. Pier, who has just returned frt the Bay, where he has been to purchas@oods, has brought up, in addition to his yal stock of crockery and glass ware, a lot «self-sealing glaés fruit jars, manufactured exessly for the purpose of prrserving fresh frvThey are far superior to any thing of theind we have seen. By having these jars, ‘ry lady can preserve her own fruit without t aid of either soldering-iron or tinsmith, andie fruit will . keep much better than when pup in metalic vessels. Persons who purpe putting up fresh fruits for winter use will well to make a note of this. AssauLt AND Battery Ce.—Two Ger. mans named Ashe and Wolstot into a difficulty last Saturday evening, atlasauf’s Brew. ery, which commenced with wis, and ended . in a regular knock-down fighAshe using a . club and Wolst his fist. Ag on as {the fight was over, Ashe, who seems tiave come out second best, entered a compla before Justice Smith, and had the other arred for assault and battery. Upon investigan, however, it turned out that Ashe wag t) aggressor all through the difficulty, whereon the Justice fined him ten dollars, and peitted Wolst to yo his way rejoicing. Merepity’s Grave—Miohn Meredith has had a substantial cast im fence erected round the grave of his broffethe late Henry Meredith. The fence is}aht twelve feet square, and was manufactur at the Nevada Foundry. The grave was fi) enclosed with four massive granite blocks, mented together, as a foundation for the fene and a beautiful marble shaft, fourteen feet hight, with ap-. propriate inscriptions, is shily to be erected over the grave. The work k been done with the view of making it durabYor ages. . Qvantz.—Henry Plumehas shown us some fine specimens of goldearing quartz taken from a lead recently dovered near the head of Kelsey’s ravine, Wiin the city limits. They have sunk a shaft toie depth of about ten feet, where the lead ig fm a foot to fifteen inches in thickness, and nrly every piece of rock contains more or lessold. The decomposed rock prospects fime, andthe owners have in all probability mle a lucky strike. The lead is owned by Mers. Plumer, Hall, . Sublett, and Salter. Loven Sprorts.—A mched dog fight came . off at the Arcade Salo6n,n Broad street, last . Saturday evening. The ebrated dogs “Jack” . and “Frank,” were emtel for the fight, and about a hundred pers@nsvere present to wit. ness the “sport.” Aft the first “turn,” . Frank failed to come tthe “seratch,” and Jack was declared wim, Another matched dog fight is announced t come off at Hughes’ . Race Track, on the WBtinst., between Rube . Smith’s “Tinker” and flSelby Flat dog “Butt” . for $250 a side. a . PERGONAL.—We hathe pleasure of meeting on Wednesday IsMr. John R. Ridge, . editor of the Mary s¥il Democrat, who has . been spending afew ys in this county, for . the purpose of eSteling his acquaintance . among the people f ic mountains, and inreasing the circulaticof his paper. We are happy to learn thatheas quite successful in the objects of his Visi EASTERN PAPBRS-Messrs. H. H. Wickes « Co., of Broad Sie Book Store, have our thank for the New Wk Herald, Philadelphia Press, .nd Bostonganal, received by the last ail steamer. ToG, W. Welch, of the Pioneer Book Store, Were also indebted for the . New York Times @ Tribune, of the latest dates received, FrreMen’s Hovszs—Pennsylvania Hose Co. have purchased a lot on upper Broad street, and commenced excavations preparatory to . erecting a brick building for the use of the company. The building is to be forty feet in depth, eighteen feet front, and two stories high. Protection Hook and Ladder Co. have leased a lot . of Mons. Chauval, adjoining the Hotel de Paris, on Broad street, upon which they have commenced the erection of a large and substantial . wooden building. Porice Irems—Berore Justice Smita.— James McCay, charged with disturbing the peace, was tried on Monday, found guilty, and fined $10. Thos. Collins and Margaret Gallagher, charged with disturbing the peace, by fighting, quarreling, etc., on Sunday evening. Upon examination on Monday morning, Tom. was found guilty, and fined $10, and in default of payment was committed to the calaboose. Maggie was discharged. A Straw.—A vote for President was taken on Monday evening, at the Breckinridge headquarters on Pine street, directly under the Breckinridge and Lane flag, with the following result: Douglas, 19; Breckinridge, 6; Lincoln, 1; Bell, 1—one man in the crowd refusing to vote. Nerwsparer Favors.—We are indebted to Mr. Pattison, of the Pioneer Express, for copies of the Downieville Democrat and Citizen, and the Carson City Enterprise, of Saturday; also to Stone & Bro., for the punctual delivery of the Marysville Appeal and San Francisco dailies. Tue District Court met on Monday morning, and after transacting some unimportant business adjourned over until Friday, November 7th. There are but few cases now on the calendar, and the adjournment was in accordance with the wishes of the attorneys and suitors. Lieprrt’s DAGUERREAN GALLERY.—We notice that Mons. Liebert has lately been making improvements at his Daguerrean Gallery. His businesss having greatly increased, he has so arranged his lights that he can take pictures from sunrise until sunset. New Booxs.—Geo. W. Welch, of the Pioneer Book Store, Commercial street, has lately received, direct from New York, a !arge invoice of books, among which are works of standard authors and numerous late publications, Crus MeEet1nG.—The members of the National Democratic Club, of Nevada, are requested to meet at the Theater on Main street, tomorrow (Wednesday) evening, at half past six o’clock. Scnoor MArsHal.—The,Trustees of the Nevada School District have appointed Mr. S. Hervey to take the census of the school children. He has already commenced the work. Notary Pvustiic.—Geo. 8. Hupp, Esq., of the law firm of Hill & Hupp, has been appointed Notary Public, for Nevada county, by Governor Downey. Mr. Joun C. Boynton has been appointed to take the census of school children in the Oakland District, lying between Nevada and Grass Valley. THE COURTS. District Court—Hon. NicesSeants, Presiding. Monnay, Oct. Ist 1860.—Upon petition of the Bar, ordered that all causes now set for trial, be continued until after the 7th ef November, 1860—cases to be re-set upon the Saturday preceding the 7th. The Court willbe in session upon Saturday of each week for the purposes of naturalization, and hearing motions, Connty Court—Hoy, D. Beipgy, Presiding. Upon affidavit and argument, ordered that the case of Dooling vs. H. M. Moore, be re-instated upon the calendar, and by conseut of counsel, case continued to the next term. Harbin vs. Webber—Upon argument of respective counsel, and by stipulatien, agreed that that finding and judgment ofCourt may be filed in vacation. Court adjourned for the term, Premivms.—The following premiums were awarded to citizens of Nevada county, at the late State Fair : Hydraulic Mining—First premium, Dr. J. B. Warfield, Eureka company, North San Juan. Embroidery in Silk—Second premium, Mra. H. P. Sweetland, of Sweetland. Embroidery in Cotton—First premium, Mrs. H. P. Sweetland. Best Pencil Drawing—First premium, Mrs. H. P. Sweetland. Hair Work—First premium, Mrs, Emma Seofield, Nevada. Flour—Second premium, Nevada City Mills. Suppen Deatu.—On the afternoen of . Sept. 23d, Mr. Perry L. Shipley died very . suddenly while sitting at a table in Hoin’s . Saloon, at Auburn. . of his death is supposed to have been au af. fection of the heart. . this State in 1851, from Senecaville, Guernsey county, Obio, where he left a wife and six children. The immediate cause Deceased came to Lieut. Bea.e, with a party of fourteen men, arrived at Fort Tejon, on the 26th alt., NATURALIZATHON-The District Court of . f'0m Iodependence. He came by way of Nevada county will] in session every Satur. Albuburque, in 45 days, and reports the In. _ day, between thig al the day of election, to. dians as very troublesome on that route. hear and determifie plications for naturaliza-. Although his party came through safe, sevtion. Persons efitied to their final papers! eral trains behind thembad suffered soshould attend on th day with their witnesses. . verely. CLERICAL APPOINTMENTS.—The Methodist Conference, lately in session, made the following appointments for the Marysville} AMERICAN DRY GOODS District—I. B. Fish Presding Elder : Marysville,... -+.+.W. J. Maclay. Marysville and Nevada county German mission...... C. Dierking. Buttes, ..C. A. Leaman, supply. Nicolaus, Gold Hill and Ophir,.P. Grove. Grass Vallogiy. Gi. ScdeckémaD. Deal, Nevada,... asseeeay caony ee Gh, Deal. Dutch Flat........1T. H. McGrath. North San Juan..0, N. Brooks, supply. Oriesns Pie.. k cess 3 T. A. Tallyrand. POMS DONG. oa. ciervets .J. H, Maddux. Downieville,..... eyes W.S. Urmy. TeO POMS eos gs ceases 00s DIRMNEOR. American Valley,...... W. Wilmot. OOM i Seeks .. R. Hobart. Lewer Fane.) ass isa ts ...-J. Burnell. Timbuctoo and Penn Valley W A Boyer, sup. Los Anceres Grare Cror.—The grape crop of this year, in Los Angeles county, is about a full average, though the berry is not so large as usual nor the bunches so
heavy, but there are more on a vine. Shipments have been made to San Francisco, which is found to be unprofitable, and the crop will therefore be retained for making wine and brandy. Grapes are now purchased on the vine for one cent a pound. Special Notices. Sands’ Sarsaparilla— or Purifying the blood —Health depends almost entirely upon the state of the blood. If the vitalizing fluid which pervades every tissue membrane, fibre, filament, gland or other organ, primary and subsidiary, be charged with the elements of disease, sickness must be the consequence, and until the cause is eradicated, no permanent relief can be expected. It is here that the powerful health restoring properties of SANDS’ SARments, &e, &c, SAPARILLA are manifested ; its searching operation reaches the germ of disease, and the cures it performs are therefore radical and thorough, Read the . To close old Stock—will be sold at Wholesale Prices, testimony in another column. WB Prepared and sold by A. B. & D, SANDS, Druggists, 100 Fulton street, New York, For sale by H. Johnson &Co., and Redington & Co., San Francisco ; Rice & Coflin, Marysville; R, H. MeDonald & Co., Sacramento ; H. H. Wickes & Co., Nevada ; and by Druggists generally, PLUGGING OR STOPPING, w= GOLD, SILVER, PLATINA, Cement or Succedaniam, which if done in time, saves extraction, Office entrance next to Chas. Kent’s Meat Market, over Block & Co’s store, corner of Commercial and Pine streets. Fer $2,50, J. F. RUDOLPH, HARVEY HUNT, M. D, RUDOLPH & HUNT, NO. 32 MAIN STREET, NEVADA. DKALKRS IN DRUGS AND MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, &c. AGENTS FOR ALL KINDS OF PATENT MEDICINES, CAMPHENE, ETC. ETC. ETC, Wholesale and Retail at the LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH, And Cheaper than the Cheapest! ! NO, 32 MAIN ST., NEVADA, Opposite Mulford & Co’s Banking House GREGORY & BORING, DRBALBRS IN GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. NO. 44 MAIN ST,, NEVADA. a@Goods Delivered Free of Charge.-q@y T. ELLARD BEANS, 62 BROAD ST., NEVADA. WuoresaLe AND Ratan Dgacer ix Goods Delivered Free of Charge. SCALING & CLEANING, MOST NECESSARY OPERATION . to preserve the TEETH—Fee $2,50—by DR. LEVASON, Office entrance up stairs, next to Chas, Kent’s . J, T. HAGADORN, \eMPIRE MEAT MARKET!! i GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. . . sa~ Come and see for Yourselves. <@H TEETH, GUMS, PALATE, Meat Market, Pine street, Nevada. Dry Goods and Clothing. Miscellaneous. , ed ; STORE!) H. H. WICKES & C NO. 53 BROAD STREET, Wholesale and Retail Druggists, Corner of Broad and Pino sts., Nevada, FFER FOR SALE A LARGE AND full assortment of HAGADORN & BOWLEY. 1, L, ROWLEY, CORNER MAIN & WASHINGTON STREETS. R THE PAST LIBERAL PATRONAGE BESTOWed on this house, we return sincere thanks; for Drugs, Shoulder Braces the present, we, wr epee) to see the daily _ Medicines, Trusses, creasing favors with which we are meeting ; anc Yat “ " for the future, we are well prepared to meet the I aints, Fancy Articles, wants of the community in our line, by keeping a . Oils, Perfumery, handsome and well-selected stock, which cannot . Brushes, Dusters, &c. fail to insure us a still more wide and extended reputation for selling the best class of goods at the very lowest prices, Our Stock having been bought exclusively for Cash, and direct from Importers and Manufacturers, we are able to present to our customers some unprecedented bargains for the next thirty days, as we shall sell And will satisfy any one who may give them a call, that they keep an assortment and sell ag Lowas any Dealer in the State, BOOKS, STATIONERY AND ATLANTIC PAPERS, Can and will be sold at REDUCED RATES, at the Broad Street Book Store ! Blank Books, Music, and Musical Instruments, AT COST, To close out Summer Goods to make room for Fall and Winter Stock. DRESS GOODS OF ALL KINDS. SILKS: At less than Auction Prices. The beat Silks for 75 cents and one dollar ever before seen in the State, Splendid Fancy Silk Flounced Robes, From $10 to $100, NEVADA BOOK BINDERY. BLACK SILK MANTILLAS. KF. A. LEONARD, Book-Binder. 200 Black Lace Mantillas from 5 to $250, . KELSEY’S BRICK, COMMERCIAL ST., NEVADA. 100 DOZEN HOOP SKIRTS, , Opposite Welch’s Book Store, up stairs. r now prepared to do all kinds of werk in his line on the shortest notice, and on the most Reasonable Terms, EMBROIDERIES & WHITE GOODS, . Books, Have Changed Owners and Prices! The friends of J. E. HAMLIN, we hope will still continue to favor the corner with their confidence, We can demonstrate to any one that this is a permanent institution and that we intend to keep the confidence of the community, H. H. WICKES & CO. Per last Steamer New Styles of sing ALSO e ems Pamphlets, Magazines HOOSIFRY AND GLOVES ; Papers, etc. DOMESTIC GOODS, OF ALL KINDS; BOUND IN CALF, MOROCCO, Genta’ and Ladies’ Silk and Merino Under-Gar. CLOTH, OR PAPER, 4%TO SUIT CUSTOMERS. <@u Repairing and Lettering Done to Order. Orders solicited from all parts of the county, and will receive prompt attention. FRANK A. LEONARD. BOOTS! BOOTS!! SHOES! SHOES!! MAYERS & COR, ? CORNER OF MAIN & COMMERCIAL STREETS, 1 HAVE JUST RECEVED AT . their Stand, the Largest and Most Extensive Stock of BOOTS & SHOES, Consisting in part as follows : Miners’ Heavy Nailed Boots & Shoes, Ladies’ Misses and Childrens Shoes, Woei’s Hicevy my and Calf Boots ; uble sole and u r Pegged Boot Water-Proor Sewea } Meetsr dd Miner’s heavy nalled Boots; Men’s Gaiters, Oxford Ties and Brogans; Boy’s Kip and Calf Boots and Brogans; Benkert’s pump sole and quilted Boots; Long and short Rubber Boots; For the Fall & Winter Trade. Also, a large assortment o: ; OLOVHING 6 T.0.0.B. cecgemee ina mi RUBBER OVER SHOES. Our assortment of Ladies’, Misses and Childrens’ Goods is unsurpassed in the country, They are mostly from the best manufacturers of New’ York and Philadelphia, and embrace nearly every variety and style manufactured in the Atlantic States, ’ SIMON MAYERS. WM. R, COEF, ~ PRICES REDUCED! PATENT COAL OIL LAMPS, OF THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS: — CAPRETINGS, — WeLADIES “#5. Should be sure and examine our stock before purchasing anything inthe way of DRY GOODS, as every department in our store has init, some special bargain worthy the attention of every one, =~ A. BLOCK, 8. FURTH, E, BLOCK JR, A. BLOCK & CO’S Corner of Pine & Commercial Sts, NEVADA. STILL GREATER INDUCEMENTS! AGreat Variety of Elegant Patterns suitable for DWELLINGS, Stores and Public Buildings, Also, & superior article of COAL OIL. FALL AND For Sale by W. H. CRAWFORD & CO., No, 27 Main st., opposite the Express Office WINE AND LIQUOR STORE. AUGUSTINE ISOARD, Proprietor. TWO DOORS ABOVE WALL & NEWMAN’S STORE, Broad Street, Nevada, WOULD CALL ATTENTION TO THE fact that I have on hand a large assortinent of the first quality of Liquors, consisting of Brandy ‘Gin, e Whiskey, Cordials, &c. Also, a few gallons of Wine manufactured from the . Grape by myself, in this city. None but the Best of Liquors Offered for Sale. oct2-tf AUGUSTINE ISOARD U, MW. WALL, J. B. NEWMAN WALL & NEWMAN, (Successors to J. 8. Wall.) NO. 65 BROAD STREET, NEVADA, DEALERS IN WINTER DRY GOODS, 8. LUBECK & CO., KIDD & KNOX’S BRICK, 54 BROAD ST., NEVADA. } UR LARGE AND VARIED STOCK . of DRY GOODS, embracing all the newest and . most Fashionable Styles, which will be sold at greatly Redueed Prices. THE MILLINERY, And Dress Making Department is superintended by . MRS. RYAN, . TERMS, ” ° ° CASH, Country Orders Promptly Attended to. . . GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, MINING TOOLS, &C. &C. LWAYS ON HAND THE LARGEST STOCK (+ Goods to be found in this City, and will be sold on the most . REASONABLE TERMS. ON PINE ST., BELOW KIDD’S BRICK. . AMERICAN BEEF, PORK, VEGETABLES, &c., ALWAYS ON HAND, FRESH, and in the best possible condition. The undersigned, having purchased . the interests of his former partners in the Empire Market, will continue the business as heretofore on his own account. He solicits for the establishment a continuance of the very liberal patronage heretofore received. 6@ Goons Detiverey Free ov Caancm any “@M Aa Reasonaa.e Distance. -@a WALL & NEWMAN oct2-tf ‘No. 55 Broad Street, Nevada. ' ue ' ND ALL DISEASES OF THE Mouth CHAS ; , : . ’ CRA! . KEN ¥, Proprietor, A attended to by DR. LEVASON, office over Block Kent's Fee for each opTEETH EXTRACTED, Y THE MOST APPROVED INSTRUments—Office of DR. LEVASON, Fee $2,560, Over Block & Co’s store, Nevada, entrance stairs, next to Chas. Kent’s Butcher shop. . & Co.’ Store, entrance stairs, next to Chas Meat Market, Pine street Nevada. eration, $2,650. OB PRINTING NEATLY EXECUTED at this office—Corner of Pine and Broad sts.