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December 24, 1862 (4 pages)

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it, * rain and mud, will be a happy one to the ., and rock crashing establishment at the other . next trip on the 2ist of January. See tlie .\& profeund impression upon some Arab Chiefe . a being “tapped” on the @EDNESDAY MORNING DEO. 6s. ———————— gpeciuens.—If any curiosity hunter or any other man, bas a longing desire tu see . they can be gratified exceedingly by trotting round toMeckie & Phillips’s Banking House. The specimens of gold bearing quartz from Félows’ German Bar . on exhibition there probably are equal to’ any yet seen in thie lend of rich specimens, it they do not} surpass all others. By taking a leok at these specimens some idea may be formed of the exceeding richness of a quartz vein, that so far-has proved one of the most remarkable in California. Er CuetstMas Eve. To-night, in sp te of children. #Christmas trees are 'to hang loaded with nice little gifts for the dear little ones. Santa Claus makes bis aanual visit tonight, leaving trinkets at every chimney corner to gladden the hearts of the little folks who get up early on Christmas morning. Mone IMPROVEMENTS.—Rich & Stiles 7 are putting up a large house for storing lumber just south of their huge manufactaring end of the suspension bridge. The new house is a fit accompaniment to the other. Cavixe.—Commercial street near Cheap Jvbn's ts caving ina little since the rains have come, offering » small job to Marshal Davidson and his Chinese body guard. Rainy Stason.—For obvious reasons it is reported currently that the rainy season has setin. The rains ef Monday and Tuesday farnish a very plausible argament in favor of the general impression. Foui.—Al the dwelling houses ia town appear to be uccupied. We have seen two persons within as many. days seeking for dwellings tor rent, but without success.— Several good houses would find occupants readily now. i Boa La#t Caance.—Delinquenta in arrears for State and County taxes have only to-day in which to pay up. The District Attoracy takes the matter in hand to-morrow, adds ten per cent, and costs of suit. CHANCE FOR THE PaTRioTtc. — Gen. Wright has issued 9 circular calling tor one regiment of infontry and seven companies of cavalry, for active service. A splendid op: — is now offered for Califernians to ist. tThe Supreme Court has decided that the Amendments te the State Constitution have not gone into effect yet. EF The steamer Moses Taylor was only damaged in the machinery. The whole institution ie being thoroughly overhauled and repaired, and will be as good as ever for her advertisement. 4 Wuose ‘* UmBerti.” 1—We wish to inform the ladies that ABran, Esq., at the Saloon, corner of Broad and Pine, has a small silk umbrella that he is taking care of for the fair owner, having found it in the Pennsylvania. Hose Cowpany’s House, after one of the Jate lint scraping meetings there. It is worth calling for these rainy days. Disraict Court, Dec. 23d.—Carrol vs Berwell, judgment for plaintiff. Court adjourned to Jan. 5th; 1863. Taresnine Macuixes.—One of Pitt’s American threskers has been on exhibition at Paris. It threshed 740 litres of wheat in half an hour. A French litre is about an English quart. The devouring machine made who were present, and the Prince Napoleon said it was perieetly frightful to look at. Tue Waterville Mail says that Mr. Sidney Howard, of Winslow, has a flock of ten sheep that had lambs in tlie early part of last ‘Winter, whieh lambs he has sold for $2 50 a Piece. Each of the sheep had a lainb again im July last, and this second crop are worth new $2 each.’ A profitable yield of stock not often equalled. THE Golden Age, published at Lewiston, W.T., says that sinee the receat movement . for ors ate f “that place the town has Temarkable quiet. A gentleman can now. walk the streets after nightiall without of our churches whe are to sing it on Christ: vessels in preparation. Line they. are ented to chem, oe Pan 4 For the benefit of the children of one mas eve and are in want of copies, we print CHRISTMAS CAROL. ittle Shildren, can you tell, you know the story well, Ever andev 0 Wh Y, Sek Ht ot for ey, the Cristmas morning ? yt On Yer, we know the story well, lasten, now, and hear us tell, y> * Every girl and every bo Why the angels ing for }o On the Christmas morning. Shepherds sat upon the ground, Fleecy flocks were scatiered ruund » Joy and peace” the angels sang, Far the preasant ¢ehoes rang. } * Peace on earth, to men good will ;’”For alittle babe that day, Christ, the Lord of Born en earth our Lord to be ; This the wo angels see, On the Christmas morning. Lat us sing the angeis’ song, And the pleasant sounds proiong ; This fair Babe of Bethichem Children loves, and blesses them, On the Christmas morning. *¢ Peace’’ our little hearts shal fill, *« Peace on earth, to men goed will ;” Hear us sing the angels’ song, And the pleasant notesprolong, . e G M.8. A Mopern Ark.—The Navy Department has called for proposals for-the construction of one or more iron-clad steamers, to be built entirely of iron, and to be about 7,300 tuns burthen. The bids will be re ceived uatil the 24th instant. This indicates that the Department desires to pursue the work with the utmost dispatch. Some idea may be formed of the size of the ship, com paring it with vesseis now afloat. Steamship Atlantic is 2,845 tuys; City of Washington, 2,408; Baltic, 2,723; Adriatic ,4,146; Arabia, 2,700; Union (just launched), 5,000; General Admiral (Russian frigate), 5,000; Persia, 3,300; Vanderbilt, 3,360. Of our naval vessels, the North Carolina is 2,633 tuns, and the Ohio 2,757. The Dunderberg and Dictater, now building, will be 5,000 and 3,033 respectively; the Roanoke 3,435, and the Ironsides 2,436. Of the iron~clad vessels of Europe, the Achilles is 6,070, and Agincourt 6,621. These are the two largest slay, SeMBLINS likes the proposition te com promise, admitting Davis and all on an eqahty, and paying the Confederate debt; and suggests the propriety of providing, at the the wherewith to pay the expenses of the next rebellion—the pys belonging re such funds to be always Kept in the customhouse at Charleston.—Sierra Democrat. CapTams A, H. Wosn, who was at Grafton, Phillipi, Cheat Mountain, Laurel Hill, Beverly,, Clarksville. Carnifex Ferry, Mil Spring and Donelson, is s candidate for Aa! sistant Sergeant~at-Arma ef the AssemblyLet him have the place. a An Impupent Tuter.—Some fellow broke inte Colovel Evans’ stable at Visalia, lately, and stole o valuable saddle, with holColonel’ by his friends in Tuolumne county. _ ADVANCE 16 THE Price ér NewspaPERS.--The Detroit Tribune, New London ‘Chronicle, Hartford Press and Wartford Courant have Micreased their rates on ace count of the great advance in paper and everything used inmaking a newspaper. It is creditable to the journalism of ,the country, that without exception it has coudemned the sale of the Beanfort (8 C.) Librery, advertised by the Collector of New York, but stopped by an ordér from Washington, ia deference toa wholesome public opinion. Books are not legitimate spoils of war. a i coer ements Corn Husk Paper.—The Call has seen two samples of paper made from corn husks It says: . The samples are said to b» “common sorte.” The white sample is darker in color than, the ordinary news printing paper now in use, but 1n body is superior, and “in surfacefinish equal to it. When printed dry. it took a clear impression. The othrr sam,le resembles common bluish crtridge paper, but im every Way a superior article. San. Juse Zovuaves.—This company now numbers ferty-four members all told. They have a very neat ‘unilorm, consisting of red pants, blue jacket trimmed with yellow and red cap. The Zouaves,, r their gallant Captain, Hare. cut an important figure in the Clara Batallion, tuefiret elothes. Li cearnartereraecentatathe ein rit cisco, Monday, purchasing swords and sashes the officers of the.company.—San Jose Se an eee, een ies ("Prairie fires are reported to have been very t and destructive of late in NorWhisks Semen Salas cxty dees tae adgreielh country has ceen burn, same time. for a sinking fund, to accumulate / ster attached, which was presented te the r~ Warne to close business at as early a day as possiblegve offer to sell our large stock of Furniture, consiéting in part of Marble Top Bureaus, Tables, Centre Tables, Secretaries, Dressers, Chairs, of all kinds. Beds and Redding, &c. &c. waT COs T!! £1 We are bound to be uncersold by no man whatory 7) 7 No one who wants articles in our line seed go out of our store on account of prices. All persong tnaebted to the firm of H. H. Shaffer & Co., are requested to come up and settle and save costs; and all persons having claims H. 3. SHAFFER &CO. _ Nes 36 Broad Street, Opposite the National Exchange, Nevada. Ty . NEW STOCK-WINTER GOODS : —AT THE— . . BROAD) STREET, NEVADA, CHINN & COLBY AVE just received from Sam Francisco Hel G AND 8 CTED LARGEST AND BEST SELE WINTER GOODS! 207 Ever brought in the Mountains. 19 THE DRY GOODS Which they offer to the Ladies of Nevada and the surrounding country at such prices that can not tail to suit. . SiL.K GOODS--New Variety. DRESS GOOD-:, Totles Peintes, Jacones, : Soicries, Indiennes, 000 8 ara ; Silk and Wool Shellers, Organdies, Traveling Dress Goods, all kinds, BRUSSELS & VELVET CARPETS. 1000 Pieces of 5. 4 i Glevesof every size ondcolor. French & American Prints. Silk & Wool Curtain Damask, Wool,
Damask, Lace and Muslin Curtain Table Daniask, Brown and Bieached Sheetiag. A large Stock of Trimmings, : Mohair, Marseilles & Lancaster Quilts, Mantillas, Shawls, Embroideries, , Bonnets, Shakers, Sunshades, Umbrellas, Parasols, NEW STYLE DUSTERS ! NEW STYLES MANTILLAS ! New Style of Embroidery, entirely New! BONNETS & CHILDREN'S HATS! , New Style ef DRESS SILK. This permanent stock of Dry Coods—the larget es See the mountains of Califernia— as bought for Cash and we will tee to aell cheaper than any other t can aor ; adies ! cailand examine our Goods before purchasing elsewhere. Give us one trial. , CHINN & COLBY. Nevada. Oct. 25th. a ae . FAMILY GROCERY STORE! A. BARUH, on Gen. Harney’s staff imOregom. = etc. ; ed over, causing great loss in houses, crops, . mercial street. 100 ew ard—For an ; . = case of } in 8 which — DR. LE 2 US GOLLEN BA from “y 3 ether cause. . Pall directions for usiug will accompany each, bottle. Nonegenuine unless the fac simile of Barege.; SAM fails to cure. Ne comment is nects. gary upen this medicine, it stands entirely tism. Price, ie per bottle ; réceipt of this . sum we will ship to any of the State— Norrce.— We have no agents for this medicine, and are sole rietors and manufacturers. All to us to obtain the genuine. b well the manyfacturer’s name upon inside label. We guarrantee a perfect and ae eh = SHARDS & WHITFIELD, Importers, Whelesate and Druggists, Corner of Clay and sansome sts., Sen Francisco, Also, Sole Agente for the celebrated SPANISH ANTIDOTE. & m never known to fail, for the cure of Gleet Gonorrhea [rritation, Gravel. and -all Urinary derange-. ments. . Nome uine withont our circular of Golden Balsam wrapped xy «= around the bottle. oclm3 «= .£G MOTHERS! MOTHERS !! ON’T fail to MRS. WINSLUW’S SUOTHING SYRUP for CHILDREN. This valuable preparation is the prescription . of one of the most experienced and8S i Nurses in New England, and has been used with mever failing success ANDS OF CASES. Itnot only relieves the child from pam, but invig the stomach and bowels. corrects acidity, and gives tone and en system. ‘It will almost instant relieve’ iping in the Bowels and Wind Colic, convulsions, which if not,speedily death. Webelieve itthe best ¢ Remedy inthe World, in all cases Dysentery and DIARRHCA in Children, whether arising from teething or to the whole . Curtis & Perkins, New York, is:on the out side wrapper. : Sold by all Medicine Dealers, Prinipal Ofies. 13 Cedar Street, New York ICE ONLY 25 CENTS PER BOTTLE. REDINGTON & €0., AGENTS, San Francisco. _ §PENOE & WICKES, Wholesale Druggists, NEVADA CITY, CAL. PROCLAMATION .. WE TAKE THIS METHOD OF Prociaiming to the World !. —THAT— * “" MISCELLANEOUS: BOOKS, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION! Can be obtained at LOW RATES, at A. P.CHURCH & CO. Cor. of Pine and Broad Sts., Nevada. BATES & MoCORMIOK, Wholesale Druggists, BROAD STREET, NEVADA, gr Prescriptions earefully compounded. £$ CROCKERY. Leen CHINA, GLASS “WAKE, SILVER PLATED WARE, CUTLERY, etc. . PERCEY DOUCLAS, 421 Montgomery street, SAN FRANCISUO, HAS THE Largest and Best Assortment of Goods im that line to be found im the a. ALLOF WHICH HE 1$ SELLING AT THE '_ LOWEST PRICES, 7 THOSE WHO BUY FOR CASH WILL FIsp IT Greatly to their Advantage to give him « ' BAKER & WYMORE, DEALERS 1N Groceries, Provisions, Can Fruits Wheat, Barley and Ground Feed. FRESH MEATS, sf ALE MINDS Cheap rates om hand and =r sale at Golden . cash.Balsam No. I for first and second such ; y : as sores upon thelega or other he of the bo. ROOds delivered Free efCharge dy, sore eyes, etc. ete. Golden Balsam Ne. 2, ithim a reasonable distance of N for Tertiary, Mercurial and Sphilitic Rheuma. all kinds, on hand aad for pelt ‘The following pteamsh*fis’* Be Wlispatched th ‘he : ber, 1862 z ae! in THOUS. Pac ifé Mail Stenmship Ce¢ Dec. 1—St. Louts. ; Dec lith-Golden Age. : Dec 2ist—Sonora. . a : From Folsom St. Wharf,at 9 o’eTock, A. mt. Fer Pahama. — Passengers will be conveyed from Panama Yo Aspinw 1)the Panama Railroad Comey and from / spmwallto New: York by the Atlan’ and Pacii.« SteamshipCo: Cor. Sacramento & Lridesdorff sts. San Frantic TIMMONS & CO.,. DEALERS IX w Jott No. 40 Main Street. Gregpry & Boring’s old stand. a Nevada, Dec. 2nd, 1862. ° “TO SCRIP HOLDERS. Treasurer's Office, Nevada, Dec. Ist, 1862. Atm Warrants drawn on the General Fund ofthe epald and registered prior to Jan. mn E — 1, 1861, will be on presentation at this office, Interest on all ‘8 not heretofore advertieed fer presentation will cease with this date. G. WAITE, Treasurer. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR’S . PRESENTS ! 1! HOLIDAY Goops!! PHILLIPS hes just received at oinalacuna pteurenaes of To 8. cotigle in part of ”" Dells, Wagons. Canes, Swords, Baskets, Pistols, : India Rubber Goods, China Toys, Tea Sets, Timand Zine Toys, And in fact ten thousand different articles for Children, too numerous to é a a He’ also —— on Lena the bent assortment ph Migars and Tobacco, to be found ii this c . . Nevada. Dee, Ist, 1862, UNION HOTEL! Formerly Bailey House, Nevada. Three Story Fire-Proof Brick. in Board per [email protected] «+s@1,50 Supper, Lodging & Brenkfast.. 1,25 Give mea eall. . B. 8. STARR, Aug. 23d—tf Proprieter. Nevada Iron and Brass Foundry And Machine Shop, ie harmaatioy Nevada City ‘TEAM BNGINES AND BOILERS BUILT to order. Castings and Machimery of ev description. Quartz Machinery constru All kinds of B fitted up or Fr , @ Castings, Saw, Grist, Malt and Bark Mills; Horse Power and Car Wheels. AM orders filled promptly.and at as .0w raves as any establish ment in Sacramento or San Vrancisco—freigh added HEUGH & THOM, Feb 16-tf HOTEL DE PARIS. Broad Street, Nevada City. OV. CHAUVEL... Proprietor. 'T HIS well known establishment has just undergone a thorough refitting and overhauling, and the Proprietor invites the Public to call and <amine for themselves. No-effortis spared to make ita First Class Hotel and Restaurant, where travelers and boarders will meet with every aticntion. 7° Ball, Supper and Dinner parties will be * underotten upto order, by appl ee Naa : Ov" CHAUVEL Sevada, June 10th, 1862, . AND PERIODICALS!!! , If ye would know all about the War! Ry aloud! and let aaa friends know they can get them all a , A. P. CHURCH & 60'S. Paper and Periodical Store, Cor. of Pine and Broad Streets, Nevada. ° NEVADA CYMNASIUM ! Main Street, next door to the Theatre. J. H. KELLER,..--i karsee Gymnasium will be open from 6 o’clock A. M., to 103 P.M. Hours for class Exercise, from : . Terms of Tuition: Adults per month,... acpada’ i.96,06 Boys, _ +n ewee sr ereee eG B00 A deduction made from the above terms, w scholars enter @r the quarter. no4 FOR SALE! NE half interest in the Fastiion Saloon, situated at Hed Dog in this county. Thi, onoed Seung © ee — A vagrotes s l 8 ve * 0 — uN RULY, Red Dog. ¥ a Ag JOHN M. MeN BLAZE’S TAVERN, COR. OF PINE AND COMMERCIAL ST If You Want a Geod Drink, GO TO BLAZE’S! Nevada, Sept. 6tf GROCERIES & PROVISIONS, . Read the Atlantic Papers! h 10°to 11 A. M.; and from 74 to 104 P.M. -