August 23, 1862 (4 pages)

, paronpar MORNING, AUG. 234. Tnion Administration Stee For County Judge: Ae, C, NILES. , . For State Senator + — ‘a JOHN C, BIRDSEYE. For Assemblymen + JAMES COLLING, WM, H. SEARS.SETH. MARTIN, J. W, RULER, he For Supervisor : JOSEPH WORRELL, ; Easrenn News.—lIt is useless to disguise the fact any longer that McClellan,. after a ‘Jeading his grand army inte the swamps of the ,Chickahominy, and after a horrible slaughter fer seven successive days, strewing the fields with dead patriots and filliug acres of hospitals with the maimed and the sick, has been obliged .tu evacuate the peninsula aid abandon the undertaking of reducing Richmond frum that direction. A blunder, « most egtogivus blunder, of & succession of them, has been made somewhere, and it is not bard to discover who is at fault. "Phe confidence of the people has been kept up in the midst of j reverses in the most remarkable degree, Generals have been made by newspapers und _ public sentimeat has been so misied by the -. game power, that in a repubicat government a . 3° « ; aon’ t on tom + degins. it is impossible fur the mien at the head of affairs to oppuasy it however misdirected. The American people Have been led to béliwve a man wae speciatly designed by Providence to leid the armies of the nation to innumera. ble and glorious vietoriea. Every movewent ot the wun las been misrepresented and mag— ified. Quaker -gund at-Manangas kept the army of the Potomac for months in check -tll Richmond was fortified. Then,when the army ,was brought into service a detour ~ by Yorktown . and Fredricksburg ou the part of the rebel forces served to cause delay. and the patriot forces inty the swamps on ond. side of Richmond. Heerherculean labors were performed in # deadJy wtinesphere: for months, and when at last the fact beeume tvo apparent that Richmond could ‘not be taken iu that direction, aud a withitwwal was imperative, the breaking up -of camp resulted in a succetsion of bloody battlos that lust us both ground and meu. These are facts without disguise, and ‘which taken in connection with others that -could not escape the notice of military men, demonstrate that the commanding general for the army of the Potomac hns not yet ‘been found. Fremont did more in Misseuri ~in lesa than half the time and at comparativeJy less expense than McClellan has dene in Virginia, an? was diegraced. Yet it was an easy work to pull him down. He had not -been deified by the press, or at best was only one of the infer gods. But, the commanding officer of the army of the Petomac has been raised to sucha position asa general in the estimation of sume people, that public sentiment has become a yrim-visaged Moloch at which thousards of human lives must be sacrifived beture the object of adoration will be changed. Thus far time—ample time—has developed no marka of great yeaeralship in MeClellan. He hasdone nothing to compare with the skill of Gen. Banks in making his celebrated retreat+ down the Shenanduah. In putting an army into eficieucy Gen. MeClellan has done well; but it is one thing to drill suldiers and another’ tu use them on the field ot battle. — The dullest scullion can -pin-feather a govuse, but it takes a oovk tu putit successfully to the fire. : There is no louger any reasun te magnify and disort facts. The eouutry needs to come to a realizing sense of its situation. Affairs are ina bad way. ‘the nation needs a mili tary oun to head its armies, and to this conclusion. many will come before a pew year We speak our imapressipus plainly, but perhaps, ju advance of public opinion. It matters not. We are for preparing for the woret, and like Brownluw,we would sae ritice éverything tor the Americin Union, und itseemsa te us that the time to begin the sucrilice is papery vente 5 ca We learn thut "hs. A. A. Sargent will remain with his constituents about two months, and most of bis time will be spent in speaking in-various parte of the State,a tunity to examine inte the condition of Sacramento ¢ity, and beg leave to report. The city is recuperating greatly, and the levee ‘future disasters by floods, is rising with commendable despatch. The bighold stenches of Inet winter and spring have measurably . remarkably offended ‘except in passing where indeed in @ better condition than we expected to see it. ‘The main streets are fairly dry, and passable-in sp'te uf the worn out condition of the planks. Bat the beautiful gardens of yore are'in a woful fight. Except those trees, shrubs and plants that can live in the water, vegetation in every shape is mostly killed, Still sueh is the hopeful character of the population. and the deter» mination of the residents of Sacramento to live there that gardens are replanted, -aiid every step taken to wipe out the Hidences of the fleods. We desire to put on record, in this connection, one prediction. The levee now raising around Sacramento will not be thorough-. ly settled hard before the next rainy seasen commences,. and auch is its material that we feel sure that should a flood like that of last havec with that levee, It ought, We should say, to be piled outside, and well protected against the—first floods and until it hav bes come firm, But the people of Sacramente who pay for the wark and are more largely interested onght to know. best. MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE.— We have of late been more than ever impressed with the mineral resources of the State, Californian # not alone rich in gold. She has minés of sliver. The mines of copper at Copperopolis Professor Whitney thinks the richestin the world. The veins of coat of Mount Diabolo are worth millions and as yet the col fields of the State are not developed, There ia near San Pablo a valuable store of bitumen that seems to be destined to produce all the kerosene required by the State for a thousand years, besides material for the manufacture of gas. The State is full of other minerals, whose names ate too numerous to mention in this article. California is a country of boundless resources. ——LYSANDER WALKER, p nominee of the Union Democracy, of Sacramento, lately said in aspeech, he was in favor of voting the last dollar and the last man to prosecute the war, and when these means were exhausted, he would go himself if necessary. That is, Mr. Walker means when everybody else has spent their mouey: and got killed, he would take up arms, and not till then. Patriotic Union man, Lysander Walker, and wants “to get to go” ¢ to the Assembly. one DEFENSE OF STANTON. —Forney's Press defends Stanton, Secretary of War, against the assaults made upon him in various quarters. The blunders attributed to Stanton fare doubtless to be attributed to another source, te For the past week matters in “Localituins” line have been quite brisk, but somehow or other it was mighty quiet yesterday as everybody seem to be minding their own business, consequently there was no chanee for a fight. Tne Board of Supervisors advertise for sealed proposals fur the construction of a wooden roof over the Court House. “Specifications to be seen at the Clerk's office. ‘Tu District Court will not be in session to-day as ‘the Hon. T. B. McFarland is holding court in Downieville. te A tremendous big Atlantic mail arrived ut the Post office, in this city, a few days ago. Tue Bulletin, alluding to the kindness shown the remaming survivors of the Gulden Gate calamity on beard the Orizuba says as tullows: A. A. Sargent was guilty of giving to Bedford, storms and the two Clarks his entire traveling wardrobe—fuur: fine black cloth suits—keeping nothing but what was on his back. T. G. Phelps was also very kind, and these, with the new U.S. Me arshil, Rand, raised a collection of some four er five hundred dollars from those on board, which was divided exually among the neediest of the auved cra seven-yeursuld boy lately heard te use profane language, on being weneres by his parents, and directed to usk God's forgiveness. retired to his room, dnd was overheard to say, *O God, I am very sorry I said that naughty word, and I won't say so any more; but please hurry and acake me grow up te be & man, gnd then I ean swear as much as . bys want to, the pa; and then nobody will notice i SACRAMENTO.~We have had an opporsubsided}: in fact the olfaetories are not} December come this year, it will play sad ¥ Which is expected to seve the city against . . ba cellars ave being pumped out. The city is . ’. Tne Vore x Cataronnta—As a matter not devoid of interest at the in this State, we eubjoin the v rothgad ot ¢ last two elections. In 1860 Lincola reccived.. yy oon isso wodii.anizrs ; Coccesccdsecce & os ddes S6616 brectraiiage aeneeee oy ee ee 543A At the Iate election the vote stood as follows: Stanford FOOPVOd.ors acess roeeoven ++ BB,0NS é Conness — +. 25 McConnell” “ sevevevcese oe eit Cemenwesoneseseces does eeee “Tue Esmeracpa Mines. —The “Esmeralda” ledge is turning out very rich rock, and vein of ore is abousfour feet thick. The Inst crushing yielded over two hundred dollars per ton and when we take into consideration that thie rock is taken from-so near the face, it is surprisingly rich. ’ The. Garibaldi” Company have also ok ed very rich ore, in both gold and silvef, and are pushing their work energetically both night and day. _ Fifty tons of the “ 2t ‘ede, crushed Averill’s mill, yielded $2; and continaes to inerease in riches the pele the shaft is ‘sunk. It is bound to be equal to the best ledge in the Disttict.—Star. AN ExCEPTIoN.—All the pretty women in New Orleans are not Yankee hatters. One ot them recently tell in love. with a handsome "“P ASnion officer ut-firat sight, and now that he is sick aiid in the hospital, she brings him flowevery dayy: soothes his aching brow. He is not very sick, but his brother officers think he will have a slow recovery. tw The following 1 is the last grand effort of tranacendentahsm. It is a luminous rendering of the vulgar and common-plave term of ‘ clear out, " Enubilate the atmosphere of your presence by calling inte action your quiescent motive power,and transferring the . material elements which compose your terrestrin] organigation to some other portion of this mundane sphere.” See A Doomen FAMILY.—Last winter there resided in this city a family by the name of Fulton; eonsisting vf six membere= father, mother and four boys. During the latter part of the winter the mother wis taken sick and died, ‘Two weeks later the father died. The uncle of ‘the children came to take them to the Atlantic States, and they ‘took passage én the * Golden Fate: appear among the lost, and it is more than likely tht all four perished.—Territerial Enterprise. — So mone srva gy ashtray oe SSE SS “ _—— ne CARD TO THE PUBLIC, — Asa fulse statement of the circumstances attending the unpleasant affair of Wednesday, has been industriously circulated, much to my mortification and injury, therefore I deew it but best that the public should know some of the facts j in the premises. . They are as follows: I went into the bath house of Lampe & Bro. on Wedtesday evening last te bathe. When ready and just av I entered the bathing tub, a gteat noise and disturbance, as of persons scuffling, attracted my attention to the next ruom. The demonstrations were sv vivlent and unusual In their character. resembling, figuratively speaking, high carnival in the infernal regions, that my first et and upon which I immediately acwas to attempt to ascertain the cause. In so doing I had net the most renidte idea that the manifestations next door could, by arty possibility, be attributed to ledis. Couscious of no wrong intent or unworthy motive. I leave this statement of tacts with the public asking only this : that my acts herein recited may be construed at the forum of public opinion in the same apint in which they were conceived. L. W. WILLIAMS. Nevada, ins 23d, 1862. Arrivals at Natonal Exchange Bread Street, Nevada. ae GEO. R. LANCASTER, PROPRIETOR AvGusT. 2ith 1862. W Yridham, AWC 3 Buckett, Grass Val KE Perr do H Farell, do Q Hanly, Sacramento 0 V Healy, do M Mayers, Auburu M Brown. do LG Tinneans,Washoe WI Westerfield, SJ W Douglas, do T Z Stevens, Red Dag JD Page, M Well W 4 King, do AH Town, do, J Leaver, Bloomfield P L Stull, do A.J Enders, do 3 EK Goodson. Alpha J Hammoned, B Tent E Brimskiil, Washing 3 C Yaylor, Grass Val J Burbank, Valley W Timby. do =_== EEE Sn — . UNION HOTEL! Formerly Bailey House, Nevada. Three Story Fiire-Proof Brick. Beard per day.. Pd vecercccccoeie $1,50 Supper, Lodging & Breakfast. 1,25 Give mea call. B. 8. STARR, Aug. 23d—tf Propricter. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS! GSALED proposals will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Nevada Coutty, un‘il Thursday, August 2th for the construc tion ofa wooden roof on the Court House, in accordance with a plan and 5 : Cioete “eee se ma seun in ¢ an he handed to the Clerk ofthé ed gy py der of the Board. ¥. H. Respincs Chaban, Nevada. Aug. 33, 182—3t The best Cigars is at MONAHAN & FLINN, 62 Broad Street, Adjoining the Fashion Restaurant. name ef the unele and three of the childreti . "JOE PORTLAND’S GREAT . (WORLD, CIRCUS ! . pus mal MOTH ‘ COMPANY WILL give of their Grand and Unique Performances ! ! Grass Valeyesc.ccsccscosvecces Caan eae NEVADA.. poeccccpccocccccces . zatn . Alleghanytown. eet eacabese ee Bist On. which cecasion there will Be produced New and Startling Feate of ~ Equistrianis m and astonishing Gymnastic efforts . S1G@ SEBASTIAN ‘THE GREATEST KIDER sensi et will perform his wonde rfu} TROTTING AC TEA Never before attempted in CALIFORNIA! ADMISSION, ONLY. Childrin hal’ price ! ONE DOLLAR! Aug. 23d. (ONS TABLE'S SALE.—State of Califor/ tia. eounty of Nevada, township of Eureka, ‘a8. By virtue of an execution to me delivered, issued from the court Ira Stanley. Esq., an acting Justice of the Peace, in and for the county aforesaid, ey date Auguat 7th, A. D., 1862, to reas wment rendered by said’ Stanley, on the 7th day ef August, A. p., 1862,, in favor of V Butsch, and against E. W, Councilman, for the sum of Sixty-one and 74100, dollars, debt, interest. da es and costs of suit. I have taken in execution, and willsell tothe highest bidder for cash at Woolsey's Flat, all the right title aed-interest-ef EW. Counciiman— Dwelling House and jot. Said howse and lot pg situated on Woolsey’s Flat, Nevada county. and bounded as follows: (mn the east by house and lot of P Barner, on th: west by houue and lot of D. Docksteter = the north by Main street and on the south by owners unknown: Twill selt the sane on 3 the T2th day of September 1862, between the ours of 9 eo 8 A. M., and 4P.M, ‘Taken ax the property of KE. W. Councilman to satisfy the above demands and aceruing costs, Witness my hand this 20th day of Angust, 1862 _o. D. BA BCOCK, Constable. White Sulpher Springs, NAPA COUNTY. HIS favorite place of rosort, sorenaoes . soa ty oe has been put in complete order ave also erected several Cottages, and are MAA pared to receive our friends and patrons. Ord rn Hooma, left at our office n the Griental Hotel will be promptly attended to MSTORN & CO. : Proprivtora. MEN WANTED 3 ir IMMEDIATELY! ! I ABORERS are needed to work on the dA Suspension Bridge. ApRPly Immediately. CARPENTERS are aleo wanted on the same, ‘ery BRIDGE HALLI & Co. Nevada, Aug. ale, 1862.—tf ap27 the NEVADA THEATRE ! FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY! MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY KVENING SY August, 25th, Yth Wth, th 2th Se 30th, ’62, 8S exhibited in San Francisco 42 consecurs. tive Nights to 55,000 People, will open e Great London Stereoscome ! No other EXHIBITION like in. the World! Three Thousand People ean lvok at it at once and see the Fimest Scemery on the Face of the 7 < @uLOeBsBE! ex For fullparticulars see Programmc which will be distributed throughout town. ADMISSION: 75 cents, Children 50 cents. NOTICE !--NOTE LOST! ! LL yersons are hereby warned not to _ or negotiate a note’ of hand drawn by E. HILL in favorof H. B. TAYLOR, for 200. The said note is dated between the Ist and 15th day of March, 1862, and bears interest at the rate of one per cent per month, until paid, and was stolen m the undersigned on Ith inet. H. B. rAY LOR. Blue Tent Saw Mill, August oth. ise —2w IN war GREAT BARGAIN LUMBER!!!” 000 fect of Fe of Fencing and Building Lumber, $10 per fhonened. 350. Laths, $3 ver thousand. vet Fruit, Boxes, 89 per hundred, at ‘Sheets & Sylvester's Mil, 5 miles below Grass a. ly to McKOY, Rough & sR TURN Ek, Nevada, or to the —— og premises. August 18th, ise =e _. inspection, as the . within the com T “yor ‘HOMEWARD BOUND.’? of * Lewis Brothers.” wilt T Des tates th the conrse of , and would hereby give Come to said firm, that it will be =. . raecounts withim the above t mpt settlement pd the 1 "id te ae 8 Yrem ‘this cohen 9 ii our fomenseand well assorted CIGARS AND TOBACCOS! at or below San Francisco jobbing prices. TOBACCO DEALERS, also 7 Saloon and Hotei eepers 4 will find: it to theirinterestto give our stock an oods must be disposed of GU days, sud tur cosh onmty. . Dealers cau save money by ising in their stock tur the coming 6 or 1% months —as the * Weed,” iseomtinualiy om the “*advance.’ .All persons holding claims ayuinest the firm will.p present the saaue tur evitiement and those indebted to us, by immeuiate: setticmeut vf their aceupnts. Will prevent costs being added therete. a splendid opportunity will be offered to any obe ucsitoas vlenyaging in trade at the old stand, as it,is the Oldest established Bustnessin the Mountains ! At the expiration of siaty Gay» the balance of our stock on hand, inciuding sture fixtures, &c., will be solid. JUSEVH LEWIS. Nevada, July 12th, 1862. Rich Quartz Specimens! 1 Un PAMLE for Cutting and Polishing, tf S Bought at a Large Premipm over the iutrlar alue, b Me ALRKTT & SHERWOOD, vewelers # wee No 517 Muntgomery st. Sun } rancise® ERCayY kD TKETH filled with pure I Gold; Tin, Bone filling er cement, by which they will be rved; by tsk: PON bs Gthee over bleck & Jo's Store, curner of Vine and Conrmercial streets, Nevads, Cal. jyi-—an SEARLS. A. ©. NILES SEARLS & NILES, Attorneys and Ceunselors at Law, Office— road street. Kidd’s Kuildin,. MARCELLUS S. DEAL,NILES ATTORNEY. AND COUNSELLOR AT Law rs NEVADA. 7 1-.M practice in all the C courts of Nevada W ‘com. x Collections promptly attende “d to. uy SLM OME! SKE ME!: rEK ME t JUST RECEIVED TO-DAY! — 10,000 FINE CIGARS ! 1 L U Z ee . NEW BRAAD, SPLENDID ¥LAfies, a tresh Supply of ——— EFVKRBEST ROSE! Fine Cut Chewing Toebncco t! “Tt is much the CHEATEST WAY togbuy it; A JEN at mR. K1NSs, Nos. 31, 33, re pak NATIONAL EXCHANGE ALOON, Broad Street, sia. Nevada, July 30th, 1862. HERMANN ERNST, BOOK BINDER, L} pent! . Kelsey’s Building over Charles Young's Jewelry Store. i, Entrance on Pine Street, Nevada Nevada Iron and Brass Foundry And Machine Shop, i ae Street, Nevada City‘TEAM ENGINES-AND BOILERS BUIL? to order, asting and of description. — fitted up or copied. ai Castings, Sav, Gnret et Horse ower and Car Whee prom ly. and at as had pant any a eo oon “eb 14tf HEUGH & THOM. SHERIFF SALES—DAYS OF SALE TUESDAY. Aug 26th John Anderson ve Gavin” Gibb etal bad “« 26th J REvans ve KT Roberts _ “ ith W L Manly ves 1 M Thompson, etal “« September, 2d Jacobs & tve H i ' ‘Twining & CB Ault “ « ' ud Lehair vs Eureka Lake Water Ca. “ “ “24 W H Crawford & H L Ore. ven? &CB Ault = bed 2d KRC ugh & Meety, pp tg bed “ RC J A Turner «acres fbi tomtiazon = James ve. od my et al “ “ 2d,J W Hinds vs Jas Moee o. 2d W KR Williams ve Jones. “* = 2d J Whartenby etal vs J N Rose et al * 2d J Whartemby et al ve M “ eo 2d A Matteson vs Fuller TRY THAT FOUNTAIN SODA! =A Tt KFrank Guild’s, Theatre Building, Main ‘street, Nevada. . NICHT SCHOOL! } Y request ofa number ofthe young men Of ,, Nevada, I will open a Night School, on Monoy evening, September h, at the School House; pa) ef Broad fimo ge 7: per month, payable iz advance. W.E. F. DEAL. August léth, 1862. THE MILITIA ROLL J 7 OTICE is hereby given the Assessor N "or Bevate boot ut I rsuant to statute made out and ted i office a Koll of the ‘habitants of the coupt subject to military duty. and the same is no ° inspection.— The Board of Equalization, ving authority to correct the said Kell will be in session, on Monday, August 25th, 1862, and continue in session, until all business relating to said Boll is gemuplecesBy order of the Board, RK. H ir ie Cory, sata nen tial SATUR as UNPLe big eyes -curred at Thureda} ‘bathe. 4 iths.towl -un_adjels chigh. Si nan te g saw the and sual ‘tablishny cand ardo * shad been chave bee -dea, the and the i nan pair anauling to go as * The fa the girls man met uct as pt Mora crown the feetly as Voie ubuve th Re-rTt turned ¢ ~Tearn fre ny. & ing back . First, a the Dem is a bolt: Thomas Everett esh have The £ en Tewse differenc govern b Cmet Cireus v inst. Tt word of cus treu weeks a crowd v Sebastia the com sufficien and see t “ BLo to expe Valley . to be b for that learn th erra, bat yer mig paper u idea is more su: Tue t as brisk tice two wending A great San Jua by way and pa cheapest Henness the Plac long, for Dop Shakesp ley on! climate ¢ we hav and we low. Rove sehool al D.M. ¢ the first week: and Rou ploying ¢ MeTH ly meetin mence ‘ti Mr. Ben on Sand: ' Famenting servi Home trip to tl returned

, paronpar MORNING, AUG. 234. Tnion Administration Stee For County Judge: Ae, C, NILES. , . For State Senator + — ‘a JOHN C, BIRDSEYE. For Assemblymen + JAMES COLLING, WM, H. SEARS.SETH. MARTIN, J. W, RULER, he For Supervisor : JOSEPH WORRELL, ; Easrenn News.—lIt is useless to disguise the fact any longer that McClellan,. after a ‘Jeading his grand army inte the swamps of the ,Chickahominy, and after a horrible slaughter fer seven successive days, strewing the fields with dead patriots and filliug acres of hospitals with the maimed and the sick, has been obliged .tu evacuate the peninsula aid abandon the undertaking of reducing Richmond frum that direction. A blunder, « most egtogivus blunder, of & succession of them, has been made somewhere, and it is not bard to discover who is at fault. "Phe confidence of the people has been kept up in the midst of j reverses in the most remarkable degree, Generals have been made by newspapers und _ public sentimeat has been so misied by the -. game power, that in a repubicat government a . 3° « ; aon’ t on tom + degins. it is impossible fur the mien at the head of affairs to oppuasy it however misdirected. The American people Have been led to béliwve a man wae speciatly designed by Providence to leid the armies of the nation to innumera. ble and glorious vietoriea. Every movewent ot the wun las been misrepresented and mag— ified. Quaker -gund at-Manangas kept the army of the Potomac for months in check -tll Richmond was fortified. Then,when the army ,was brought into service a detour ~ by Yorktown . and Fredricksburg ou the part of the rebel forces served to cause delay. and the patriot forces inty the swamps on ond. side of Richmond. Heerherculean labors were performed in # deadJy wtinesphere: for months, and when at last the fact beeume tvo apparent that Richmond could ‘not be taken iu that direction, aud a withitwwal was imperative, the breaking up -of camp resulted in a succetsion of bloody battlos that lust us both ground and meu. These are facts without disguise, and ‘which taken in connection with others that -could not escape the notice of military men, demonstrate that the commanding general for the army of the Potomac hns not yet ‘been found. Fremont did more in Misseuri ~in lesa than half the time and at comparativeJy less expense than McClellan has dene in Virginia, an? was diegraced. Yet it was an easy work to pull him down. He had not -been deified by the press, or at best was only one of the infer gods. But, the commanding officer of the army of the Petomac has been raised to sucha position asa general in the estimation of sume people, that public sentiment has become a yrim-visaged Moloch at which thousards of human lives must be sacrifived beture the object of adoration will be changed. Thus far time—ample time—has developed no marka of great yeaeralship in MeClellan. He hasdone nothing to compare with the skill of Gen. Banks in making his celebrated retreat+ down the Shenanduah. In putting an army into eficieucy Gen. MeClellan has done well; but it is one thing to drill suldiers and another’ tu use them on the field ot battle. — The dullest scullion can -pin-feather a govuse, but it takes a oovk tu putit successfully to the fire. : There is no louger any reasun te magnify and disort facts. The eouutry needs to come to a realizing sense of its situation. Affairs are ina bad way. ‘the nation needs a mili tary oun to head its armies, and to this conclusion. many will come before a pew year We speak our imapressipus plainly, but perhaps, ju advance of public opinion. It matters not. We are for preparing for the woret, and like Brownluw,we would sae ritice éverything tor the Americin Union, und itseemsa te us that the time to begin the sucrilice is papery vente 5 ca We learn thut "hs. A. A. Sargent will remain with his constituents about two months, and most of bis time will be spent in speaking in-various parte of the State,a tunity to examine inte the condition of Sacramento ¢ity, and beg leave to report. The city is recuperating greatly, and the levee ‘future disasters by floods, is rising with commendable despatch. The bighold stenches of Inet winter and spring have measurably . remarkably offended ‘except in passing where indeed in @ better condition than we expected to see it. ‘The main streets are fairly dry, and passable-in sp'te uf the worn out condition of the planks. Bat the beautiful gardens of yore are'in a woful fight. Except those trees, shrubs and plants that can live in the water, vegetation in every shape is mostly killed, Still sueh is the hopeful character of the population. and the deter» mination of the residents of Sacramento to live there that gardens are replanted, -aiid every step taken to wipe out the Hidences of the fleods. We desire to put on record, in this connection, one prediction. The levee now raising around Sacramento will not be thorough-. ly settled hard before the next rainy seasen commences,. and auch is its material that we feel sure that should a flood like that of last havec with that levee, It ought, We should say, to be piled outside, and well protected against the—first floods and until it hav bes come firm, But the people of Sacramente who pay for the wark and are more largely interested onght to know. best. MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE.— We have of late been more than ever impressed with the mineral resources of the State, Californian # not alone rich in gold. She has minés of sliver. The mines of copper at Copperopolis Professor Whitney thinks the richestin the world. The veins of coat of Mount Diabolo are worth millions and as yet the col fields of the State are not developed, There ia near San Pablo a valuable store of bitumen that seems to be destined to produce all the kerosene required by the State for a thousand years, besides material for the manufacture of gas. The State is full of other minerals, whose names ate too numerous to mention in this article. California is a country of boundless resources. ——LYSANDER WALKER, p nominee of the Union Democracy, of Sacramento, lately said in aspeech, he was in favor of voting the last dollar and the last man to prosecute the war, and when these means were exhausted, he would go himself if necessary. That is, Mr. Walker means when everybody else has spent their mouey: and got killed, he would take up arms, and not till then. Patriotic Union man, Lysander Walker, and wants “to get to go” ¢ to the Assembly. one DEFENSE OF STANTON. —Forney's Press defends Stanton, Secretary of War, against the assaults made upon him in various quarters. The blunders attributed to Stanton fare doubtless to be attributed to another source, te For the past week matters in “Localituins” line have been quite brisk, but somehow or other it was mighty quiet yesterday as everybody seem to be minding their own business, consequently there was no chanee for a fight. Tne Board of Supervisors advertise for sealed proposals fur the construction of a wooden roof over the Court House. “Specifications to be seen at the Clerk's office. ‘Tu District Court will not be in session to-day as ‘the Hon. T. B. McFarland is holding court in Downieville. te A tremendous big Atlantic mail arrived ut the Post office, in this city, a few days ago. Tue Bulletin, alluding to the kindness shown the remaming survivors of the Gulden Gate calamity on beard the Orizuba says as tullows: A. A. Sargent was guilty of giving to Bedford, storms and the two Clarks his entire traveling wardrobe—fuur: fine black cloth suits—keeping nothing but what was on his back. T. G. Phelps was also very kind, and these, with the new U.S. Me arshil, Rand, raised a collection of some four er five hundred dollars from those on board, which was divided exually among the neediest of the auved cra seven-yeursuld boy lately heard te use profane language, on being weneres by his parents, and directed to usk God's forgiveness. retired to his room, dnd was overheard to say, *O God, I am very sorry I said that naughty word, and I won't say so any more; but please hurry and acake me grow up te be & man, gnd then I ean swear as much as . bys want to, the pa; and then nobody will notice i SACRAMENTO.~We have had an opporsubsided}: in fact the olfaetories are not} December come this year, it will play sad ¥ Which is expected to seve the city against . . ba cellars ave being pumped out. The city is . ’. Tne Vore x Cataronnta—As a matter not devoid of interest at the in this State, we eubjoin the v rothgad ot ¢ last two elections. In 1860 Lincola reccived... yy oon isso wodii.anizrs ; Coccesccdsecce & os ddes S6616 brectraiiage aeneeee oy ee ee 543A At the Iate election the vote stood as follows: Stanford FOOPVOd.ors acess roeeoven ++ BB,0NS é Conness — +. 25 McConnell” “ sevevevcese oe eit Cemenwesoneseseces does eeee “Tue Esmeracpa Mines. —The “Esmeralda” ledge is turning out very rich rock, and vein of ore is abousfour feet thick. The Inst crushing yielded over two hundred dollars per ton and when we take into consideration that thie rock is taken from-so near the face, it is surprisingly rich. ’ The. Garibaldi” Company have also ok ed very rich ore, in both gold and silvef, and are pushing their work energetically both night and day. _ Fifty tons of the “ 2t ‘ede, crushed Averill’s mill, yielded $2; and continaes to inerease in riches the pele the shaft is ‘sunk. It is bound to be equal to the best ledge in the Disttict.—Star. AN ExCEPTIoN.—All the pretty women in New Orleans are not Yankee hatters. One ot them recently tell in love. with a handsome "“P ASnion officer ut-firat sight, and now that he is sick aiid in the hospital, she brings him flowevery dayy: soothes his aching brow. He is not very sick, but his brother officers think he will have a slow recovery. tw The following 1 is the last grand effort of tranacendentahsm. It is a luminous rendering of the vulgar and common-plave term of ‘ clear out, " Enubilate the atmosphere of your presence by calling inte action your quiescent motive power,and transferring the . material elements which compose your terrestrin] organigation to some other portion of this mundane sphere.” See A Doomen FAMILY.—Last winter there resided in this city a family by the name of Fulton; eonsisting vf six membere= father, mother and four boys. During the latter part of the winter the mother wis taken sick and died, ‘Two weeks later the father died. The uncle of ‘the children came to take them to the Atlantic States, and they ‘took passage én the * Golden Fate: appear among the lost, and it is more than likely tht all four perished.—Territerial Enterprise. — So mone srva gy ashtray oe SSE SS “ _—— ne CARD TO THE PUBLIC, — Asa fulse statement of the circumstances attending the unpleasant affair of Wednesday, has been industriously circulated, much to my mortification and injury, therefore I deew it but best that the public should know some of the facts j in the premises. . They are as follows: I went into the bath house of Lampe & Bro. on Wedtesday evening last te bathe. When ready and just av I entered the bathing tub, a gteat noise and disturbance, as of persons scuffling, attracted my attention to the next ruom. The demonstrations were sv vivlent and unusual In their character. resembling, figuratively speaking, high carnival in the infernal regions, that my first et and upon which I immediately acwas to attempt to ascertain the cause. In so doing I had net the most renidte idea that the manifestations next door could, by arty possibility, be attributed to ledis. Couscious of no wrong intent or unworthy motive. I leave this statement of tacts with the public asking only this : that my acts herein recited may be construed at the forum of public opinion in the same apint in which they were conceived. L. W. WILLIAMS. Nevada, ins 23d, 1862. Arrivals at Natonal Exchange Bread Street, Nevada. ae GEO. R. LANCASTER, PROPRIETOR AvGusT. 2ith 1862. W Yridham, AWC 3 Buckett, Grass Val KE Perr do H Farell, do Q Hanly, Sacramento 0 V Healy, do M Mayers, Auburu M Brown. do LG Tinneans,Washoe WI Westerfield, SJ W Douglas, do T Z Stevens, Red Dag JD Page, M Well W 4 King, do AH Town, do, J Leaver, Bloomfield P L Stull, do A.J Enders, do 3 EK Goodson. Alpha J Hammoned, B Tent E Brimskiil, Washing 3 C Yaylor, Grass Val J Burbank, Valley W Timby. do =_== EEE Sn — . UNION HOTEL! Formerly Bailey House, Nevada. Three Story Fiire-Proof Brick. Beard per day.... Pd vecercccccoeie $1,50 Supper, Lodging & Breakfast.. 1,25 Give mea call. B. 8. STARR, Aug. 23d—tf Propricter. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS! GSALED proposals will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Nevada Coutty, un‘il Thursday, August 2th for the construc tion ofa wooden roof on the Court House, in accordance with a plan and 5 : Cioete “eee se ma seun in ¢ an he handed to the Clerk ofthé ed gy py der of the Board. ¥. H. Respincs Chaban, Nevada. Aug. 33, 182—3t The best Cigars is at MONAHAN & FLINN, 62 Broad Street, Adjoining the Fashion Restaurant. name ef the unele and three of the childreti . "JOE PORTLAND’S GREAT . (WORLD, CIRCUS ! . pus mal MOTH ‘ COMPANY WILL give of their Grand and Unique Performances ! ! Grass Valeyesc.ccsccscosvecces Caan eae NEVADA... poeccccpccocccccces . zatn . Alleghanytown.. eet eacabese ee Bist On. which cecasion there will Be produced New and Startling Feate of ~ Equistrianis m and astonishing Gymnastic efforts . S1G@ SEBASTIAN ‘THE GREATEST KIDER sensi et will perform his wonde rfu} TROTTING AC TEA Never before attempted in CALIFORNIA! ADMISSION, ONLY. Childrin hal’ price !

ONE DOLLAR! Aug. 23d. (ONS TABLE'S SALE.—State of Califor/ tia. eounty of Nevada, township of Eureka, ‘a8. By virtue of an execution to me delivered, issued from the court Ira Stanley. Esq., an acting Justice of the Peace, in and for the county aforesaid, ey date Auguat 7th, A. D., 1862, to reas wment rendered by said’ Stanley, on the 7th day ef August, A. p., 1862,, in favor of V Butsch, and against E. W, Councilman, for the sum of Sixty-one and 74100, dollars, debt, interest. da es and costs of suit. I have taken in execution, and willsell tothe highest bidder for cash at Woolsey's Flat, all the right title aed-interest-ef EW. Counciiman— Dwelling House and jot. Said howse and lot pg situated on Woolsey’s Flat, Nevada county. and bounded as follows: (mn the east by house and lot of P Barner, on th: west by houue and lot of D. Docksteter = the north by Main street and on the south by owners unknown: Twill selt the sane on 3 the T2th day of September 1862, between the ours of 9 eo 8 A. M., and 4P.M, ‘Taken ax the property of KE. W. Councilman to satisfy the above demands and aceruing costs, Witness my hand this 20th day of Angust, 1862 _o. D. BA BCOCK, Constable. White Sulpher Springs, NAPA COUNTY. HIS favorite place of rosort, sorenaoes . soa ty oe has been put in complete order ave also erected several Cottages, and are MAA pared to receive our friends and patrons. Ord rn Hooma, left at our office n the Griental Hotel will be promptly attended to MSTORN & CO. : Proprivtora. MEN WANTED 3 ir IMMEDIATELY! ! I ABORERS are needed to work on the dA Suspension Bridge. ApRPly Immediately. CARPENTERS are aleo wanted on the same, ‘ery BRIDGE HALLI & Co. Nevada, Aug. ale, 1862.—tf ap27 the NEVADA THEATRE ! FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY! MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY KVENING SY August, 25th, Yth Wth, th 2th Se 30th, ’62, 8S exhibited in San Francisco 42 consecurs. tive Nights to 55,000 People, will open e Great London Stereoscome ! No other EXHIBITION like in. the World! Three Thousand People ean lvok at it at once and see the Fimest Scemery on the Face of the 7 < @uLOeBsBE! ex For fullparticulars see Programmc which will be distributed throughout town. ADMISSION: 75 cents, Children 50 cents. NOTICE !--NOTE LOST! ! LL yersons are hereby warned not to _ or negotiate a note’ of hand drawn by E. HILL in favorof H. B. TAYLOR, for 200. The said note is dated between the Ist and 15th day of March, 1862, and bears interest at the rate of one per cent per month, until paid, and was stolen m the undersigned on Ith inet. H. B. rAY LOR. Blue Tent Saw Mill, August oth. ise —2w IN war GREAT BARGAIN LUMBER!!!” 000 fect of Fe of Fencing and Building Lumber, $10 per fhonened. 350. Laths, $3 ver thousand. vet Fruit, Boxes, 89 per hundred, at ‘Sheets & Sylvester's Mil, 5 miles below Grass a. ly to McKOY, Rough & sR TURN Ek, Nevada, or to the —— og premises. August 18th, ise =e _. inspection, as the . within the com T “yor ‘HOMEWARD BOUND.’? of * Lewis Brothers.” wilt T Des tates th the conrse of , and would hereby give Come to said firm, that it will be =. . raecounts withim the above t mpt settlement pd the 1 "id te ae 8 Yrem ‘this cohen 9 ii our fomenseand well assorted CIGARS AND TOBACCOS! at or below San Francisco jobbing prices. TOBACCO DEALERS, also 7 Saloon and Hotei eepers 4 will find: it to theirinterestto give our stock an oods must be disposed of GU days, sud tur cosh onmty. . Dealers cau save money by ising in their stock tur the coming 6 or 1% months —as the * Weed,” iseomtinualiy om the “*advance.’ .All persons holding claims ayuinest the firm will.p present the saaue tur evitiement and those indebted to us, by immeuiate: setticmeut vf their aceupnts. Will prevent costs being added therete. a splendid opportunity will be offered to any obe ucsitoas vlenyaging in trade at the old stand, as it,is the Oldest established Bustnessin the Mountains ! At the expiration of siaty Gay» the balance of our stock on hand, inciuding sture fixtures, &c., will be solid. JUSEVH LEWIS. Nevada, July 12th, 1862. Rich Quartz Specimens! 1 Un PAMLE for Cutting and Polishing, tf S Bought at a Large Premipm over the iutrlar alue, b Me ALRKTT & SHERWOOD, vewelers # wee No 517 Muntgomery st. Sun } rancise® ERCayY kD TKETH filled with pure I Gold; Tin, Bone filling er cement, by which they will be rved; by tsk: PON bs Gthee over bleck & Jo's Store, curner of Vine and Conrmercial streets, Nevads, Cal. jyi-—an SEARLS. A. ©. NILES SEARLS & NILES, Attorneys and Ceunselors at Law, Office— road street. Kidd’s Kuildin,. MARCELLUS S. DEAL,NILES ATTORNEY. AND COUNSELLOR AT Law rs NEVADA. 7 1-.M practice in all the C courts of Nevada W ‘com. x Collections promptly attende “d to. uy SLM OME! SKE ME!: rEK ME t JUST RECEIVED TO-DAY! — 10,000 FINE CIGARS ! 1 L U Z ee . NEW BRAAD, SPLENDID ¥LAfies, a tresh Supply of ——— EFVKRBEST ROSE! Fine Cut Chewing Toebncco t! “Tt is much the CHEATEST WAY togbuy it; A JEN at mR. K1NSs, Nos. 31, 33, re pak NATIONAL EXCHANGE ALOON, Broad Street, sia. Nevada, July 30th, 1862. HERMANN ERNST, BOOK BINDER, L} pent! . Kelsey’s Building over Charles Young's Jewelry Store. i, Entrance on Pine Street, Nevada Nevada Iron and Brass Foundry And Machine Shop, i ae Street, Nevada City‘TEAM ENGINES-AND BOILERS BUIL? to order, asting and of description. — fitted up or copied. ai Castings, Sav, Gnret et Horse ower and Car Whee prom ly. and at as had pant any a eo oon “eb 14tf HEUGH & THOM. SHERIFF SALES—DAYS OF SALE TUESDAY. Aug 26th John Anderson ve Gavin” Gibb etal bad “« 26th J REvans ve KT Roberts _ “ ith W L Manly ves 1 M Thompson, etal “« September, 2d Jacobs & tve H i ' ‘Twining & CB Ault “ « ' ud Lehair vs Eureka Lake Water Ca. “ “ “24 W H Crawford & H L Ore. ven? &CB Ault = bed 2d KRC ugh & Meety, pp tg bed “ RC J A Turner «acres fbi tomtiazon = James ve. od my et al “ “ 2d,J W Hinds vs Jas Moee o. 2d W KR Williams ve Jones. “* = 2d J Whartenby etal vs J N Rose et al * 2d J Whartemby et al ve M “ eo 2d A Matteson vs Fuller TRY THAT FOUNTAIN SODA! =A Tt KFrank Guild’s, Theatre Building, Main ‘street, Nevada. . NICHT SCHOOL! } Y request ofa number ofthe young men Of ,, Nevada, I will open a Night School, on Monoy evening, September h, at the School House; pa) ef Broad fimo ge 7: per month, payable iz advance. W.E. F. DEAL. August léth, 1862. THE MILITIA ROLL J 7 OTICE is hereby given the Assessor N "or Bevate boot ut I rsuant to statute made out and ted i office a Koll of the ‘habitants of the coupt subject to military duty. and the same is no ° inspection.— The Board of Equalization, ving authority to correct the said Kell will be in session, on Monday, August 25th, 1862, and continue in session, until all business relating to said Boll is gemuplecesBy order of the Board, RK. H ir ie Cory, sata nen tial SATUR as UNPLe big eyes -curred at Thureda} ‘bathe. 4 iths.towl -un_adjels chigh. Si nan te g saw the and sual ‘tablishny cand ardo * shad been chave bee -dea, the and the i nan pair anauling to go as * The fa the girls man met uct as pt Mora crown the feetly as Voie ubuve th Re-rTt turned ¢ ~Tearn fre ny. & ing back . First, a the Dem is a bolt: Thomas Everett esh have The £ en Tewse differenc govern b Cmet Cireus v inst. Tt word of cus treu weeks a crowd v Sebastia the com sufficien and see t “ BLo to expe Valley . to be b for that learn th erra, bat yer mig paper u idea is more su: Tue t as brisk tice two wending A great San Jua by way and pa cheapest Henness the Plac long, for Dop Shakesp ley on! climate ¢ we hav and we low. Rove sehool al D.M. ¢ the first week: and Rou ploying ¢ MeTH ly meetin mence ‘ti Mr. Ben on Sand: ' Famenting servi Home trip to tl returned