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December 1, 1860 (4 pages)

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sr of ‘more peaceful . takes a lively interest im the culture of hops, ‘tad the Biter OF bet “Tt was a dinner ta be remembered; and. if not ‘discuased: in a thankful spirit, the fimlt Iny not in the provident and generous host. — Several other exSetar ser ee oe dons however, was evo ted to that-species of happiness which ite way to the heart ‘by the pathway of the palate, ‘The religious sontiment was not erughed under the weight of rich ,yivands and nectarous beverages. Many sought fo pour out their songs of and. “praise in the courts of the Most High. At the Methodist Church, the Rev. Dr. Deal held forth to a pv congregation in a eermon — to the occasion, in whi pice sieisashaand shogun rhet-. orie were happily blended. Take it, all in all, Thankagiving Day, in Nevada, ‘was a day of general happiness; and, unlike some other ae have ig io. not gting be-" hind it. -Lanew Stampnse e Maen 8 telegtim from Silver City, ‘received by Geo. R. Lancaster; Esq., we learn that Mr. A. B. Paul has put.in motion the large steam quartz init, the construction of which he had.been . superintending for some months back. This mill ¢ of 48 stampers, and must be_ capable of crushing the rock of several lodes, even admitting them to have an avi thickness of from five to seven feet, whieh is the size claimed by Waalioe tien for nearly all the ledges in that country. In our portion . of the world, a quartz lead, averaging one foot.in thickness of pay rock, is considered it good’? by quartz miners, and a mill of the capacity of Mr, Paul’s new mill, if kept running night and day, could easily redtice all the o ‘worth crushing, which“could be furnished by.all the Jedges now being worked within a radius of four miles from Nevada. We know of nothing in this State, with the exééption of Col. Fremont’s Mariposa works, which ean compare with this Washoe coneéru.” We wish Mr. Paul success in his enterprise. DEBT oF @honauairo Crry.—The Folsom Telegraph—and a vigorous little paper it is—oocasionally says some pretty blint things to the big, aristocratic dailies at the} county.seat. Ft seems ti consider the cousoldation of the city and county, made two years _ ago, under one government, as oppressive to the county. part of the arrangement, because of the hopelessly bankrupt state of the city, The. debt of the city of Sacramento, aceordps apace Bee—an honest and ~ reliable paper—is $1,700,000, on which the annual interest is $92,000. To meet: this enormous interest and, at the same time, to raise the government, must keep the city’s nose to the peicragschoat hg without ite being enaoi ce ot ie for ee Pops of Rome. This ise somewhat singular trinity , a . of Breckinridge, . e, im his reply to the Neapoliten. deputation, aed I shall perform my duty as} rt. "The Pope himself now writes to me with ‘. kindness. The Powers of Burope'ate disfinds . pleased, but none.of them, except Austria, means to carry on the municipal. thereby showing its pupeveinste of the lager . to beer manufactirers ; the ny . negate, te cts . but it is infinitely p Vicror: EMANUEL —The i ‘of Sardinix reported to have said: “Austria continues to threaten me. ‘Not long since I reeeived:n note from her, through the Emperor of the French, which Was full of passion. Austria is preparing for next spring ; yates Oe . your assistance, I shall have 400,000 1 sad Let us all do our duty as Italians. threaten. Yam satisfied withGaribaldi. He may be a little capricious, but It has no nobler spirit or son. I ‘have times offered him artillery, but he has refused it — ‘Fle flattered hitiivelf that he cotild ‘take Ca-pua bye: bayonet. ‘capladil : anime. "iaieamn —The New Pork Picayune is informed, by ‘9 letter from Honduras, that the English Superintendent at the Balize is in posséasion of General WALKER'S correspondence with citizens of the Republic, Sea Toipean hos to pan UDB that it appears, 6 le of Island »pproved leoeupelitin yas well'ns did indny influential citizens on the main land. Captain Wesr, one of WALKER's men, had gone to Truxillo to obtain the body of WaLKER, which the father 6f the ill-fated filibuster desires to have buried at Nashville. The emissary carries documents from the Department at Washington, certifying his pacific intentions, but it was feared that he would, be, nevertheless, seized and imprisoned at . . Honduras. ‘Should. that ovcur Central Ame. riga may expect accountability, ' Co oe SILVER Repuciva Company. —A company has been formed in San “Francisco, in connection With the Coso mining compadpanies'in Eastern Tulare, for the reduction of silver ore in that region. The discoverics which have been made within the last two weeks, bid fare to place the district even ahead of Washoe and Esmeralda. One has been found out-cropping, worth $8,000 to 9,000 per ton, aed getting richer as the ledge was penetrated, A four stamp battery for crushing mill, and a set of amalgamators, are now beliig prepared for shipment to Los Angeles, whence they will be teamed to Silver Pill, at Coso.— Alta. aN Dr. Scorr a PLactanist.—Io Thurewho pre eternally dogging the heels of literary and pious men, revealing their little thefts, has caught the great Dr. Scott, in a lecture delivered in Sacramento, on Monday evening, stealing by wholesale—ideas and language— from the learned but dead-and-gone Dr. Thenas Dick. We will venture the assertion that the stolen part of Dr. Scott Scott’s lecture ee: thie very beet of it , i “G@uavieas Teeaarerep . BY THE PyLADES.—On the 5th, news reached Mazatlan . that a anilor of the British frigate Pylades had been killed in-Guaymas by some Mexieang,.and Qap.De Courey, in command o: the frigute, had threatened to take the town . if the murderers were not given up within ten hours, Messenger left before the expiag . ration of that period, ‘nd the restilt was not known: the ships at {the navy y Const, they alas p. io frame “ond planking for this alterstion. tht the above alterations ate ‘thost bentitiful specimens le ever beheld, that the gallant Major Genéral W., 8. Harney: Tie agi es ie arnt trouble in dpa meee cera Goisa wes et: to their small capacity and various other bansiderations; ‘to-recommond any-but-the fol} tobe” ‘outdone byway “otner “coxpumuntty tH)” ig Columbiisy Ohia, Noth’ Cabdlitia,’ Alabama, . Virginia, New York. ‘The ‘other two, the Delaware . and New Ofleiins, are unfit, both The entire cost of converting these ships, according to their aang he of the ‘Minnesota clase. ‘Board e their report with the expression of cmp that the vessels will. prove. to. be. efficient steamships of war of full steam power. A Rus Mave or Woman’s Hairn.—We learn that one Connely, says the Stockton ‘Argus, who bias just arrived from Fort Smith Arkansas. by way of Salt Lake, states having seen # Texan purchas¢ a riata, otie hundred }n . feet in length from an Indian, for whieh he paid $20. Tie hair of which it, Was made was shorn from the “heads of women whe were slain at the ever to be remembered masgacre of the Mountain Meadows. This gentleman states that the riata was one of the even while the cold blooded slaughter rose to his view as he looked upon the trophy of the savages and their Mormon allies, worse than savages. Gen, Harngy.—A ae from St.Louis, dated Nov. 10th, says: ” “/It is understood leaves this afternoon for his aomsinand of the Department of the West-his headquarters at'St. Louis. This officer entered as second lieutenant of the First Infantry, on the 13th September, 1818, and during «space of fortytwo consecutive years lias been prompt in sustaining whatever he considered to be the rights of his country. es ‘ en Our ReLations Wiru Perv.—Castilla, President of Peru, having refused the demen4 of the American Minister, (Mr. Clay) for immediate payment of American claims for confiscation of . ships Georgiana, and Lizzie Thompson, the latter received his. possports and went home. A Callaopcorrespondent says that an effort will, however, be made to continue diplomatic relations at Washington, and « proposition will ‘be made, if it has not been done already, to submit the questions at jsaue to the Supreme Court of the United States, its decision to be final. Gen. Houston,—A correspondent of the Galveston News, writing from Independence, Texas, October 21st, thus reports a portion of a speech delivered there by Gen. Houston. “ However much he might regret the elec. tion of Lincoln; still, if constitutionally elected, he ought to and should be inaugurated — Yes! they would have to walk over his dead body ifhe was not.’ The Governor was very severe on Calhoun and South Carolina, but lauded Benton, Clay and others. He never missed an epportunity to give a thrust and to heap ebuse upon South Carolina and her doctrines. Mi ConrestEeD Bascrons: —It is sid that four seats in the Assembly will: be ‘contested—three from Placer and oné from San Ber. nardine,: The certificates have in each case been issued to Donglas men. The three from Placer will be contested by Republicans, and the one from San Bernardino {by a Bell-Everett man, It is also stated that theJseat of thé Senator from Placer, who holds the certificate of election, will be contested. To rue Bie Traee.—A survey has been made for a new route to the Big Tree from San Andreas. It goes by way of El Dorado, crossing O'Neil’s creek near Black Rock, thence up the ridge, striking the Big Tree main-trunk road at a point two miles east of the Tree, and twenty-two miles from San Anthe silos seesh.anir alll usd! the maie troak ae an ee ae uae mene Saiibbebd Chaba’ Wake ‘hipped Maaitny, mays Anuie HE. Johnson, for San Francisco. The p. deceased are ju strong wood-colored boxes on. similating slightly to the shape ofcoffins. On the head ofeach, in Chinese characters, is the-mame of the deceased, date ofdeath and < deca ee of my thoughts and impressions 8 . . on the fature prospects of our little village, ? . what is progressing fiereabouts : course.of two or three years we will lay it ‘any place in the mountains. We have some ‘inable ; also, many gallant young men, who the Sacramento News, on board the schooner . of and vicinity ; also state some few facts of We have a class of. citizens that are not greater facilities for mining than we do. We. are determined . ft ‘to make Columbia Hill one. of the first towns on“ the ridge ;” understand me—we don't except North San Juan—for in the in the alinde. Ido not-want to discourage or say anything against the San Juaners, to rile them up, for they are a clever set of people, and I have much good feeling for them, but they must not be too selfish and keep the whole loaf, for we Columbians are ws good a hearted people ‘ay ever lived, and to prove it) © I venture to say, we have fewer loafers and drunkards, less fighting and gaming then of the nicest ladies and prettiest girls imagplay “the agreeable” to perfection.. ‘Columbia. Hill now supports one excellent
school, which is a by quite a humber of'scholars. The teacher is a young man in every way qualified for the Y aomeean ‘he'has assumed. Many persons are building and improving } their homes at.the present time, and wehave . every confidence in the prosperity of this place and the richness of the diggings. We are receiving constant additions to our num-_ . ber of ladies—quite « number. coming from . Yankeedom and other sections of the country, attracted hither by our congenial climate . and hospitable people. Let them come on, we can give many of them homes in and aronnd Columbia Hill, and they will find the society as good as anywhere in California. Young ladies are particularly invited to come and live among us, and jf they wish to change their names, they will find our young men ready and willing to enter into. the marriage state. : I had intended to give you~s~ fall description of the mining claims, and what they are producing, but the lateness of the hour precludes my doing so to-day. I expect to write you more at length in a few days, when I hope to be able to give you some interesting items for your excellent little paper. Re Census RETURNS.—Correspondence from the East siys: just taken, that the population of Baltimore ut the present time is 213,037. The census returns are now 80 nearly, completed, that we can approximate closely to the population of the Northwest, ‘It will atand as follows ; Ohie...+% 2,500,000 . Michigan ..750,000 Indians.. ; 1,400,000 . Towa.... .700,000 Tilinois.. 1,600,000 . Minnesota, . . 180,000 Wisconsin 900,000 Total .. Tne HEsPERiAN, for November, contains . aclever steel plate of ‘The Veteran’s Re-. turo,” and the usual variety of reading matter, among which we notice as particularly excellent some extracts from a forthcoming work by Mrs, Farnham, on woman. WHEELBARROW EXPRESS.—An inebriate being found asleep in a wheelbarrow, at Placerville, was litterally wheeled therein by a AT LUBECK’S STORE, _ The entire Stock to be Sold! I. WILLIAMSON, Auctioneer. Bailey Mouse Bar. taninsariareges & cceeanaelsy Wines, Brandies, Ale and Cigars ’ To be had in Nevada, strc: ssn age di It appears from the returns . . c rat 8 eo M. Grove Deal, head of Broad Eee iene ney tad 7 M. Carnone CHurcn—Rev. T. J. Dalt tor ; at the Catholic Church, on Wai street, service at 9 o’clock, 4. M‘ ng tom ee a ORDERS. _ ipa tates >. rset at Ma jonle Hall, ge enim second Saturday “of eechmonih a C. Niles, Mastor,d.F'. Rudolph, age R. A. , No. Ko, ¢—Regular eommufiret M f each month. nications Thos. P. Hawley, day orening Priest; J. I. Rudolph, Seeretary. ‘rharads 6 ofeach meath. "a . F = -Nevada Comman Zemblies first and t Charlies Marsh, ; @Oad eaerge oreey tucuth tomah Laden) ‘Bro ana Pi 7 . sw cng ro am oe Bory. Independent pa sary of Knighthood, FF este one No. 30—Regular m feh ee ae gn Sons of Temperance. Sierra Nevada Division, No. 17--Meets every Charities i. Be liymondy 8 et Lodge No. wfompe anon dtall Her. went se ay ‘Paints?! ero e gt meetings af ee of “ Mekoberts, 6. Ts Paints! GAVIN GIBB FOULD 1x re RM THE PUBLIC AND ee re that par an just recnviia tapnmele Paints, bind, "Bina, 3, Oils, Putty, “PURPENTINE, VARNISHES, GOLD LEAF AND PAINT BRUSHES, Which he will sell at the lowest possible prices, for Cash, at his store on Mill street, GRASS VALLEY. All Paints bon bias gs sei this ere mixed free of charge i pean ee and Ornamental alge rage lazi sese neatly and promptly: af mest . FASHION RESTAURANT, ‘COMMERCIAL ST., — NEVADA. FAR Saftasen 2 od, proprietorship and I AM NOW FULLY PREPARED TO ENTERTAIN THE PEOPLE IN -_ THE BEST STYLE AND AT Suppers and al ae rosd th thing's wh or pee moments notice, an the tastes of the oredr MEALS AT ALL c. mbuee. L intend to keep thé“ FASHION ” as a firsticecihel ts ae. eearna ra Those ons who relish a be aq me to ‘‘ call and see”’ for veal.Nov.26, 1960-t£ . ; peceer SCHOOL Young Ladies sand Gentlemen. Head of Broad Street, Nevada. W. BB: DEAL, As Bepsisisissocsees Principal. JANBTTA Pe DE. ee teeewe ¢seness Assistant. HE first of this School will commence on MOND. will be shaven sedvetenaere im a ann men to enter College. Fresh. par os ba Pa. ¥o ting il te a at la studies. ee er CHARLES Ww. YOUNG, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry, Cutlery, Silver Ware and Fancy Goods. Kelsey's Block, Commercial Street : : : : : :. Near Pine. Shoe malebone » Nevada, Nev. 27th, 1860. RINGS! RINGS! t! RINGS MINERS TAKE NC NOTICE THAT _ -P. SPANNA, Commercial Street, Nevada, awe A RING MADE OF YOUR OWN GOLD, Or a Watch Repaired. \ 7! arm par , PORK, Woes ABLES, ete, to give him a place of nativity. eeTes boty uth bet 4 whoa Nevada, Sept. 6, Japan, ‘Tinsel, Bmalts, Stained Glass, . Nor, 10th. Young Gentle ~ prepared Se PARSO: common f ais we hay _ who were “Our Loka _ has exhib! ised to att of dog fig t his bu stated California be both a race, oyg' the Pione asked the first peael heard it b He alac ticalhint; truly relig _ hearers + among the and benev so—so tha giving dit he, in con turkeys ‘a city of B was makit rushed: in foot race, explain, e keys?” 1 ‘DISTRI terday, th Middle Iand—By for three David ] for assign vent—gra D. MeK tion for a J. Polla by the cou visement. CHINAN From a gé that a Ch that place. ing night. purpose b gilistic ex! and “flat . Fa B COR. OF if Yo G Nevada; . Bit ] ROUX ; . A Sit New ad in our bran Quickly ex dim