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October 15, 1859 (4 pages)

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i ~~ re seenred by thos who are comp t one half more ii 5 al iva weight can haunted over t propose 1 roac QRAW VALLEY, OOT. 15, £35) through ¢ o ty, than can possibly be — thrauled byt »me teams. over the Eldorade JH. BOARDMAN, Eprrox Se Wl cacae cake ee Ae 1. pass rectly through the great AGENTS . ied ae Oe. A. Loveonerr is rduls miles. Ev I ‘ or Sacramento. He may f 4 ms : . Wn. CHAS. 1. CHANE is or eole Age ! Franciseo. Hels em: to ree ( tmenté, and receipt f Hen : eck at li2 Monteomers e pa \anscy.—Henry Mackie, Faq t the ‘ ° n P ' Frevman & Co's Express, Main Street . authorived agent at Nevada ¢ . ments left with Mr. Mackie w! } teaton frum us Legal Adver emer 4 turned by Mr. Mackie, with pro fer . t that v oon as pnblication expires ; ex em Democratic Nominations FOR PRESIDENT CF THE U.STATES, iy 7 7 DAN'L S. DICKINSON Ot New Veork. matt ! onsen mn . ' FOR VICE PRESIDENT, ‘lature for the submission of a proy SAMES G6. GREEN, Obs reople. fore loan of . sre Of Missouri. Bubject te the nominations of the Demoer ; ss D wr 6 ‘oO les tenal Convention Prot , portance, voted OOO fre t} ( tre d Sacrar WAGON ROAD TO THE WASHOE . oy pe DIGGINGS. , oe ; : a Much interest is now being felt by the : cogs tizens of Nevada, Placer and El borado — : e Counties, with regard to the new trade which pee se ma ‘ is springing up to the East of us, at the new . ta ‘sie Diggings, in and around Washoe Valivy. a a : There can be no doubt but that this trad oa hanaiivaal ‘ rapidly growing into importance, and will abe ORE a ’ere long become one of great value to th isin " : " County or Counties through which it may yoo ty the seal pass. The most valuable part of the ore found Ceunty Debt and at these new diggings is of such a nature as Accord ‘ ae ‘ to require the most careful aud elaborate fy)jowing Hi 9 th working, such, as in all probability. can never be accomplished in the immediate vicinity tan oe of the mines, or indeed in any part of the tills weceatila din State for some years to come. This ore is eeneval fund e}now being hauled to San Francisco, and Ind Sick . 13 shipped thence to England. From present Road I ) indications, there can be but little doubt that be ; , this description of ore is almost inexhaust ee $) 7 ble, and will increase in quantity from year T , stimat n to year, as the country is explored th the sae mines opened up. It issafe to calculate that to the date of the report the annual transportation of ore to the sea On the 20 Ractamtet, 1GKQ. tha Antal board, will soon be counted by thousands of goynty debt. according to auditor's 1 to ns annually. irae $0\+ ennte A four mule team can haul to Sacramen— quent a Aiueinn o but fifteen tons, at the most, during am the past: ete 22.712 B84 entire season; to transport only one thou The reduction on the ral fund dpring sand tons will require 66 teams, that 2 th ine period was $17.476 04. and ~ mules, Now these mules, as well ws their has 1 paid princely the: Cours drivers, must be fed along this line of travelHouse d Ta ! wherever it may be established, and them dit s , \ wagous must also be kept in order. This estima t \ business will establish along the line of the pe liqida road, at intervals of every three or tour The ‘ miles of the entire distance, houses of enters§ ; tainment for man and beast, and smiths . several funds 725 shops, for repairs, &c. These houses wiil By d rr affords ready market for the produce of the principal and interest of the ( j farm and the dairy. Immense quantities of debt, 1 bes that tl hay and barley will be required to feed penses of tt ty government : stock, which must be kept constanily upo™ tle over fifiy the the road. It requires but a moment's kf 1 & ( : ( of these calculations aud reflections, to ¢ Goods s , the I ut he 1 vince any one of the importance, to any the la , Grass Va le cality to secure this growing line of business iny al! and w k At the present time, the supplies for these of goods new diggings are taken over the emigra road, through E) Dorado county, and of _— : ‘i course the transportation from thence, pas: wiih the For sesoverthe same route. Buta glanceat the pownioy ' Q I is map will show at once that the Washoe and . jnqebted { Truckee regions lay amost directly east of this County, and that consequently a road in Sor Waser 4 VV LM if practicable, directly through this Coumty po. io has pnrechased th dies must be shorter than the present circuitous . gartcnment of & ath 0601 otenint cui: one, around the head waters of the Ameri— 54, tne Washinet Ee aged a as ean river, and through El Dorado county-— . jy.t received a full assortment. ¢ nit eal This County, having a very decided advan. Wii tor Goods. for Coats, Vests ad Ponte: tage in pointof distance, we are assured iaidome of them the richest natiernes © by those who bave repeatedly travelled both oct ever san routes, t has, also, evena greater advan tage in point of topographical facilities for yorThe At in mails, per the construction of a road. 4 steamer Oriza ‘ Post O We have alr-aly a good road as far as fice, on Tuesd th, at 8 o’cloek Eureka. From this point to Jackson’sramch, P. M aear the summit, a distance of ten miles. a Letters tor the Overland mail. by either good road can be constructed for $10,000 . route, are seut from Grass Valley every From thence to Dog vailey there is a good, morning, at 2 o'clock f emigrant road already constructed. At this latter point a steep bill is encountered, which ga” We would call the attention of fami may be easily overcome by an easy grade, on . ties in Grass Valley, to a 8 good gravel surface, for $2,000. Flour, mauufactured by Win. Bennett, of A small amount of work will’ be required . this place. The Flour is warranted to be thence, along the Truckee to Steamboat val . qual to the Bay State or Nevada 8 ley. From thia valley a good road, with ay . #1 Mr. W. will refund y and gis easy grade, over aa inconsiderable mountain, . the purchaser the flour, shou ail to give tukes you tothe diggings. This latter work, @®tire satisfaction. We inv 1 four dol will cost about $5,000—making in all a cost . lars and a half the other day, t! for . 160 pounds, and can safely recommend it to friends. He has fitted of not over $25,000 for the entire distamee— scarcely one quarter of the amount which . OOF Sumerous ups the county of El Dorado bas expended to se. *°"® °° Main street, opposite ester & cure the less promising trade of Carson Wal. “9 “¥*t? customers can be suy ley. . ; There is alko another matter of almost . mi We arein receipt of a communica suet ‘ ; . ¥.”’in answer to the one which equal importance to that already mentioned, tion signed which should be taken into account im this connection; and that is, that this proposed roule will open the shortest, most direct . @Y Over for want of space. The one in our . and easiest route for the emigration from the . Present number, came first, and consequent); Kastern states to the very heart of the bes, . '§ frst served. Both are well written arti. appeared in our last issue. o “A Dewocrat,” ver the head of which we are « ompelled to} tt . : os . . : ole t he lonod *‘Maveda ?) wi that they are now rivals. miving and agriculture! portion of Califor . cl 8, but the one signed **Nevada,” will euf. . thattbey ar i: oe ie } this week, to hw l the atten. Itis well known that this County desired . i . @ : + j tion of ourr . the nomination of Mr. Meredith for Congress TLE TEL CLL LIE OE OE LEE EE EE SE ng [For the Nevad Our Next Sennter. A writer in your last issue, e plume of “A Democr rant of other ecribblers, over the no m at,’ not over t animadverts with a specious adroitness, on t! Senatorial elec tion, devolved on the next Legisleture. A the vacancy to be fil'ed was not foreseen in late election, ovr + presentatives hav nh chosen without reference to that respon ty. Thus situated, the members it authoritative instractions f ’ whom their They are not, b vt ee from responsil : t r ce of tho H timent 1 he fidelity with wl t up to t sentiment, t} v } held a int by their t Your corresy tin bia t nar the statue { ‘ ler ' tion t First } s nt se he ha 4 t It ist that i old f t : 1 is ventured itt at l. yea 1 } ithe old v i h has » . v hed 1 ur nat pea ly As an a tract } p ! na t? y and t Tt te — ae 7 i eal ; ’ ? ) r ! wil hest ! for the p rvice it is the 1 na n, and I t to ar na s ] 1 i I i I m ‘ 4 bs . ‘ it ‘ \ i! i \ prere ’ ' 4 4 . a , f ) wif v whom ishe t l How ma I yn neophit ' t R in ¢ t 1 If i Bi I t r tl ‘ } r 1 of party I her 8 ( \ r, we t t D t { vi st ) of s Cc I 0 ihose whe u m has otised his own ideal for that of the 1 ui : ar s wh ‘ nte { in } for the ! h of t . ili other “s lers I i thet no « fr mat msel In i nptat slr g t of popu larity on the part of Gov } in tl County, “a democrat ‘ ent harge of fallacy, in his facts and his . ! If he is not indebted to his invention f former, he is certainly more ignorant of N vada politics than he is of the beauties o! “ne buffiles, wit packs” to whic his imagination apt for illustration Two circumstances are paraded forth to prove his ¢ These ar 1 act and wrested from their context, ild s to justify the conclusion. They only serv to show, however, what observing men learn us well ila slead as a w fa t a t t fact that our delega tion in the State convention, d unani mously against Governor Well The s cond is, that “a resolution of endorsement of Gov. Weiler’s ; tinistration was move in the County cosvention which elected the State deleg and that it was tabled by a vote of sixty seven to ning Is it seriou asserted that the Dem acy of Nevada r fused the barren compliment of an endors ment to Governor Weller’s administration Surely not. The bare naked proposition d¢ claring that his ministration had been usefal to the whole people, and honorable to er, would have those who placed Lim in power, met with the ear judiced democrat in supply the ungenerous on stion of every fair, unpre J In order to yn of “a demo erat,” let usrefer to the true state of th case, which produced the tabling of the reso lation, and the vote of this Cou in the State convention. It r terial here, } and it would be improper to discuss the com parative popularity of Gov. Weller and Gov. Latham at the time. It is not supposed oy — . N t wae ma the County to ascertain t is ite cho for Governor.— The claims of Mr. Meredith were allowed to . absorb all other considerations, and his friends contended for a delegation for bim, unpledged in all other respects. With this primary object in view, the delegation was lected; and when in the County conven. tion, a delegate from Grass Valley offered a resolution, endorsing Gov. Weller, and in ‘ : n recommending him as the f this County for re nomination, it was voted dow not however because it paid a just tribute to a faithful and efficient . r, but for the reason that it proposed to nstruct del This was supposed interests of our Con ; and it is venturing no that I red in similar terms, expressing a pre ing to assert 2d any resolution been fer for Mr. Latham, it would. in view of ume considerations, bave met the same How then can an inference, unfavora to Governor Weller, be deduced from In the State Convention, the votes of this delegation whre inflaenced solely with referto the policy of the Congressional nom it ja large majority of it would ubties one for Gov. Weller, bad it ippeared propitious to the nomination of Mr. M t The truth is as before stated, t i tempt was made, either in the priry elections, orin the County conven t to test the r strength of the rhernatorial cand ~, It was left an) on, in the desire to advance the t of the genticman from our own ( w ld have been the result is I en Gov. Weller and Mr. Latham: e been made, it is fruitless now t yuir Th norship is settled.Mr. Latt secured nomination, and re t ind of none, more zealously tof Governor Weller and his friends. I have only to say, that the of opinien on all bears t to the popularity of { to the fact that he is " { of the “ever faith if sda. And wh it t ’ ‘ I beg to know the ( yo ul gentleman istry and tid t nay i sulfrages I evid if such preput forth in tl I ’ \ Democrat NEVADA. . us CI tN ta t » Me iv after n, p heir \ { ta Juda i Lat is i ry ¢ pp ily is . ‘ vailed when a yt ay won the first pr ri } thro ’ sity } opp« it w ye on t} Ww I 1 accord ; } Y tw ! rs ar 1 wr t t YT ind A are t ames of Ut inate % pr J W s, gold wat $200 90.) 2 William Kitto,... .2.100 00 . 3 ( stopher Rober A 50 00} td Sit WB, . 6:66:066.bs000 25 00) 5 Wil Mat Been 10 00] a3 King, gold la hat, 7 50 7. a LAW, cer eeeeereevese . 0 00 . . T f our property holders who have . pay their taxes for this year, will take ne t to-day is the last opportu-. ty offer or settlement, without an ad-. ial expense of five per cent. Masonic anp Opp Fettows Hari.—The . enlargement of this edifice is rapidly pro. gressing. The masonry is completed with . the exception of the front, most of which . will be granite. The inside is now ready for .
finishing coat, which when put on, and » oil paintings, life size, thirteen in num, will make it second to none, and we t finest Lodgein the State, We will give our readers a more detailed ac count, however, on its completion, which will be in the course of a month. 72 Joun K. Sale, Esq, has been appointed Foreign Tax Collector, by the Sher iff Mr. S. having been engaged for several years in that capacity, the being well acquainted with him, a larger revenue will accure to the County than by the appointment of a new man. and Chinamen Diep.--On the evening of the 12th inst. of consumption, Welletke, the Indian inter. preter f His English . He was an excellent man, . and moral in his habits, and had acquired @ taste tor the civilized cnstoms of He made a dying request that should receive a christian burial, Nevada County, name was Moses. ‘ honest whites, but it was burned according the Indian sites ‘clock ou the morning of the 13th; and on the following morning his house, stable, and all his effects were also burned. atZoci . } on important emergencies. 219 Wash His . death will be felt not only by the Indians, . . but by the Indian Agent, to whom he was in: . ,, D¢P¢ Marysville, will be returned valuable in the management of the Indians . ° ony Avprax Bennt.—A destruetive fire oc curred at Auburn on Sunday last, in which some fifty buildings were burnt. The loss is estimated at fifty seven thousand dollars. The principal business houses were all saved Mrs. Gagley, of the American hotel, lost two gold watches and other jewelry by thefts . Other parties bad articles stolen from them. r@-We have two columns of new adver: . tisements in our paper this week, to which we call attention. Bonx.--On Sunday, the 9th inst. a daugh: ter to Sol Kohlman of Nevada. NEW TO-DAY. HOURS. BANKING On and after the 20th inst., Bauking hours will be from 8 o'clock in the morning, till 8 o’clock P, M., except on steamer and Satur day evenings, when the office will close at 9 M. , ob! Depositors and otbers will please by being in during those bours. pesos ” A DELANO. ee DRUGGISTS, STATIONERS, Hardware, Music, Fancy Goods, TOY DEALERS, &C., Can find Thou sands of Imported Articles, ir lime, at A. KOHLER’S NEW IMPORTING HOUSE, 2d Floor of Howard’s New Building, Sansome St., between Commercial and Clay Streets SAN FRANCISCO. NOW UNPACKING, Toys, Fancy Goons, Pianos, Melodions, Brass Instruments. Music Books, Genuine Roman Violin aud Guitar Strings, &c., Kc. &e. Direct Imp ortations, they must and will i Ih sin the above articles will find it to their . adv to call on 12 A. KOHLER. TD Q gayi nyu . wy .S. Ro We CARLA Y Ww . FEMALE Employment Office, gton S(. near Cor, Stockton . SAN FRA sco. } ily Office inthe City, exclusively for Femal Female supervision Centrally and Re ed Bar No charge to Employers Country Orders promptly attemded to. REFFERENCES GREAT SALE oeete CLOTHING QUINCY HALL, SAN FRANCISCO, BVERY DESCRIPTION OF Fine and Heavy Clothing MADE IN THI Hest Style and of the Best Material, Expressly for this Market, is now Selling at QUINCY HALL «+. AT THE CURRENT NEW YOUK RATES. Bw The fell sthe List of Prices at whicl we wing are now selling :— ' .$10 to $16 Fine Dress Frock Coats, from..... Fine Doeskin Busines Coats, from..... $8 to $12 Fine Cassimere Businass Coats, from...§6 to $10 Light Coats, foa warm weather, from... $1 to $5 Handsome F WEE: FIOM sib k.c0csce -$5 to $ 16 Fine Black skin Pants, from... .84to $7 Good quality Cassimere Pants from....¢3 to $5 Serviceable Satinet Pants, from......$1 50 to3 qants for summer wear, from...... $1 to $3 Silk Velvet Vests, from.........-$1 50 to 8 Silk ynd Satin Vests, from éaseces dan ‘ae Davis & Jones’ Shirts, fice qaality from.$1 25 to 3 White Merino Undershists, fiom.,..75 cts. to $1 White and Gray Merino Drawers, from76 cts, to $1 Shaker Finnea Unlershirts; and Drawers.. ..$1 50 nen Handi iefs,from.... 25 cts. to 50 cts Full r as low as $10 its for wor ing men Coats, Vest and Pants Also Hate, Caps, Trunks, Veliccs, etc., at the owest living rates I QUINCY HALL 149 & 151 Washington St., San Francisco. DAVIS & BOWERS. 12-3m PIONEER ASSAY OFFICE. HARRIS & MARCHAND. 105 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, 73 J Street, Sacramento, E STREET NEAR SEC OND, MARYSVILLE, GOLD AND ORES, OfEvery Deseription, Assayed at San Francisce Ra Returns of Gold sent for Assay, made within six hours in BARS or COIN, at the option of the Deposi tor Our Assays are guaranteed by us, and for their correctness, we refer with permission, to the ful lowing Bankers, who for over three vears shipped them to Europe and the Uuitea States B. Davidson, E Messrs. J. Parrott & Ce., ss Pallant & Wilde, Fetes Sather & Church, Deposits from the NEVADA and GRASS VALLEY have same Express that brings it as the depositor . ships of the Pacific in Coin by the . ~~ ~~ . NEW TO-DAY. Mail Steamship Co’s Line Tro PANAMA, ng, via Panama Railroad, with the Steamers North Atlantic Steamship Company at Aspinwall, REW YORK. THE ONLY SAFE & RELIABLE ROUT Pacific Connect the FOR ny U. FROM FOLSOM STREET WHARF. DEPARTURE Steamship [iE Splenai fff SONORA, F. R. BABY COMMANDER. ave Folsom street wharf with the U.S, Mails. om Treasure, for PANAMA, On THURSDAY October 20th 1559, At 9 o'clock, A. M. Panctuatiy. R tuilroad And will connect, via Panam at Aspinwall v The Magnificent Collins Steamer, ATLANTIC, CAPTAIN. N t} w belong ng tothe North American Steamship Co T can be obtained The Panama R ! { th th Atlantic Steams! ij ‘ i uve a Agents for the sale of the et The eed and these Steamers ments to passer great unrivalled a ecomodations of Collins present superior induce rers &@ State-rooms for Second Cabin Passengers are provided in the ATLANTIC. Commencing with the 5th of Ovtober trip, the North Atlantic Company's Steamers will regularly connect, via the Panama Railroad with the Steam Mail Steamship Company Treasure for the steamer until l2 o'clock, midnight, October hipment will be received on board 19th No merchandise freight will be received on board M r three o'clock P on the procure 19th of Oct. and i written order tat the Company's office for its pply to & BABCOCK, Agents Corner Sacramento and Leidesdorff streets, San Francisco. NOTICE. nia, Ce State of Cy NOT ICE is he he Estate of JAMEF=H a tppear fr . r vy, at the regular te be Court House, in the ( i de . MeMurtry, A a Fstate Lei Fale of at Vi same be sold in e etition By « : LAMBERT, Gerk 12-taf ve Ie F’S SALE. € 1 Order of Sale ¢ the Mietr ‘ Tune ent ' ' ’ 0 er, A D. 1880 Yul Ca lar Water Con a ag sha 8, ¢ s th Sanorr \ Moor H h 3% the sum of ) 1 1 ”Y ! I and Ninet { 1 ' ke “ said pr t th t w € th frem « t. for the sale of the following dese 1 to wit — All th r arcelof Mining Claims. situated M Valley I Nevada County. Cal ner nm as tt! ws pect Co's Diggings t e Ras e rear of Rer boun yy the brow on th on the North by Drake, & Co compri-ing eleven Claim. more or less, together with all and singular, the Tunnels, Cuts, and Sluices, Tailings, Tail Rights and other appurtenances unto said Claims belonging, or iD ALY Wise appertaining Not reby given that I will expose to Pub he above described Property, to the for Cash, in front of the Court House a City day, the Stn day of vy the claims of Curtis & (« A.D 59, between the hours of and 6 o'clock, P. M Given under my hand and Seal, this 12th day of October, A. D. 1859 4 J. B. VAN HAGAN, Sheriff, Nevada Co Per Ed. Burrill Atty’s for Pltfs Under Sheriff McConnell & Niles SHERIFF’S SALE. OF AN EXECUTION out of th to me direct County Court of Pla f California, on a Judgment ren on the 3d day of October, A, D. 1859 in faver of Otto Freeman and against Ben jamin Pollard for the snm of One Hundred and Thir iy-nine Dollars and Fifty Cents Principal Debt, with Interest on One Hundred Dollars, from the 30th day of September, A. D, 1859 at the rate of Five per cent per month, together with all costs of suit, for the sale of the following described property, to wit :— WAll the right, title and Interest of the above named Defendant, Benj. Pollard, of, in and to a certain set ef miring claims & mining ground located on Christmas Hill, Little York Township, Nevada}County, State of California, together with all Tools, Sinices and ap purtenances there belonging, or in any wise ap pertaining laims are known as the Dutch Flat Company's Claims vY VIRTUE d ed, an 1 cer Coun,y, dered in said Court . Notice is hereby given that I will expose to public Sale all the above dexeribed Property to the highest bidder, for Cash, in front of the Court House door, in Nevada City, an Tuesday, the 8th day of Novem . ber, A. D., 1859, between the hours of 9 o’clock A . M. and 5 o'clock, P. M . @& Given ander my hand this 10th day of October, . A. D. 1859. J. B. VAN HAGAN, Sheriff Nevada Co j Per Ed. Burrill, Under Sherid CONSTABLES’ SALE. . State ef California, County of Nevada, ss. DY VIRTUE of an Fxeeution to me delivered, issu ) ed from the Corut of E. W. HEYWOOD, feq., an acting Justice of the Peace in and for the County aforesaid, bearing date October 6, 1859, to satisfy a ent rendered by 8. ©. Richardson, J. P., on h day of September, A. 1D. 1868, in favor of iam Jobe and against H. Seott, fer the sum of $147 73, Debt, Interest, Damages and Costs of Suit I have takenin Execution, and will sell to the highest bidder for Cash, om the premises, in Grass Valley Township, at Boston Ravine, all the Right, Title and Interest of H. Scott in and to the following described property, to wit :—-The Water Works, known as H. Scott's Water Works, conveying water through pipes or logs, from a spring East of Welf Creek to the residence of said H. Seott on Mill Street near Boston Ravine, together with the Land on which the spring is situated, and through which said Pipes are laid Also a Barn or Stable, situated East of said Scott's residence, near the Mill. known as Dr. Tibbal’s Mill, together with the ground on which said barn stands, also a Garden aejoining said barn on the West On FRIDAY, the 4th day of November, A. 1. 1859 between the hours of 9 o'clock, A. M.and 5 o'clock . P.M, taken as the property of H. Seott, to sati«fy . the above demands and accruing Costs . 3. ALLISON, Cunstable ! RIG — . ee