December 28, 1861 (4 pages)

= in -teady the navigation of rivers ix impeded by the earth thrown from the hills into the streams, what may we expect as the fate of ‘the agricultural districts when new hills are opened to hydraulic mining, and the decreased price ef watershall reader more ground productive to the miner? Itis a eubject which, more than any other one, of State economy, should engross attention at the present time. “The fate of large and rich agricultaral dist-ticts hangs upon the proper disposal of the aubject. The homes of “ millions yet to be” are affected by the question, What shall be _ done, if anything, for the protection of the We do not regard the disease aMlicting the low lands 98 incurable, or not to be checked ‘by prevéntives, The invading mud of the ‘mountains cau be ‘made to yield to artifici: » kawa. Will it pay to put it under constraint 7 ‘That is fie question we conceive moat important for the Legislature to discuss. We ed to regard. the preservation of the tal districts aa 4 sacked duty, pressing upon the State, and we do not entertain _ are disposed to do. It is true,.the hydraulic mode of mining is _ but just adopted, and the quant ty of sediment that has been discharged upon the valtoys, by this mining process, is small eow‘pared with what is to come ; yet, all mining @laiing are doomed to exhaustion, and those which are subjected to the rapid consumption of the hydraulic process are of short dura‘Mon indeed, The few years that our hills _ have been exposed to the pittiless power of compressed Water, have sufficed to exhaust noarly all the grouud in this vicinity. Judging from the data thus established, it is safe ® to predict that in forty years this county will furnishno dangerous amount of sediment to choke the great rivers or lay waste the’ adjacent lands. If Nevada qpunty furnishes a safe oriterion, it is safe to predict, that if the agricultural lands of the valleys are pro teoted by proper embankments during the next half century, those lands are safe against the encroachments of mud and gravel for all time thereafter. If we are right in these Mews, the ptospect is not discouraging. — ‘That defense and expense are not to continue alwaya, i# some eneburagement, and that the gold washing of the State will have an end, at no distant day, the experience of Brazil i: # sufficient proof, were the evidence around us not conclusive > ‘The leveeing of our rivers is not beyond Ur resources, énterptize or genius. Surely, We can compare with any people in all the elements 6f national greatness. In China, according to: Sie Francis-Bond Head, rivers ‘have been gradually embanked for ages One of the large rivers of that remarkable country, bringing down immense quantities of sediment from the mountains to deposit on ‘the plaiis,id process of time raised ite hed of ‘gravel until it became higher than the vurrounding country. . In times of ‘high water ‘the country became subject to terrible over© shany ages, to restrain the atream 1m its chaniiel,until the bottom of the river was estimated, by members of Lord McCartney's . ui-bi mus Country can do so much sof modern art. ‘the glodmy view of the prospects that some artificial embankments, during . thought to be a o ,and why? Chiefly us than to the south. Trinity River rose ninety feet and the Kiamath is réported to is very severe. Houses, ranches, bridges, away. There is not a bridge left on the Trinity, and probably nene on the Klamath. Had the storm: veen as terrible here as been horrible: ‘It is doubtful if a life had i may have to-bear the brant of the storm before many years elapse. CoLLectrine Comport.—The Sacramentd Union is collecting a few crumbs of ¢umfort on the capital question, again, from the itterior press. The Union probably supposes evidence ix’ needed that the people are stack after Sacramento as the Capital of the State. We think so ton, judging from the . sentiment in this vicinity. : THe Sacramento INuNDATION.—The Union of Wednesday has the following: Although considerable anxiety and. alarm . was felt by our citizens on account of the eieeking of the levee ot Burns’ slough on a night for floods after all, . The current swept down the slough past the ,Fort and Poverty Ridge with great velocity, and 1s the slough filled up, made an advance to the west upon the city. The American was not 80 high by two or three feet as it was on the memorable night of the 9th. of December, und consequeutiy the progress of the water was wach lone rapid and less destructive than on that day. On account of the dilupidated condition of the Thirty-first streetNevee, the water seemed to progress along the whole eastern line with about equal rapidity, eoming in north on» well as csouth of J street the city east of Twelfth aud south of L streets was intthdated. I, J and K streets, west of 1] and 12th, and L west of 17th, together with the. cross. streets, were. not reached by the water. Business, ther :fere, .was but little disturbed, and there was no damage of consequence done to goods and merchandise. “The openings through the R street levee rendered the fall ot the water eusy, and throughout the day a lively ecurrent poured threugh to the south. The water cominenced to recede from the city before nooy, and continned-to tower slowly until night; The level af the water at its highest point was about-four and a half feet below that of December 9th. I GI nmap Missour!.—It appears that Price and Rains have-been permitted td get back to Lexington, notwithstanding that Fremout has been superseded by Hunter and Halleck.— The N. Y. Tribune says ; “Twenty days age our brave treops in Missouri had just routed the euemy wm the battle of Fredericktown, and the four sue‘cessive skirmishes of Lexington, West Glaze, Lina Green and Springfield. They had driven the rebels down to the Arkansas line, and were still in pursait, when Ger. Fremont was removed for‘incompetency.’ Since that tiwe our armyhas evacuated Springfield, leaving al) Southern Missouri to be anew overran by the rebels, while Union families by hundreds are fying for their lives. The enemy has been permitted to advance more thin a hundred miles to tle Nerthj: burn ‘Warsaw, and destroy the Government aupplice which were stored there, rob the steaier, Platt Valley on the Mississippi, and the Sunshive on the Missouri and capture a valuable train, loaded with guns, between Sedala and Leavenworth.” oe ‘Tae Pew Mientien THAN rue Sword.’ The United States Gagettu thinks that even thie war proves that the “pen ie might proots : o Gen. MeCiellaa, before the breaking out of this war, had never in ail his life commanded or maneuvered a regiment. He bad Dera cepts, WORK tore. Yok he wes because of his able report on the operations ofthe Crimean war, His report was a mere eriticism of the events of the campaign, and the management of each side—a written series of opinions, just such as the newspapers of the country huve given of the progress of affirs in the present war. His writings made him a general, and events have shown Phim worthy to wear the title. Henry W. Halleck of Calitornia has alse beeu made a major-generat for similar reasons: He nous yet has commanded or tmunMetivered se ‘+h as a. battalion. But his leetures on the art of war, ~~ have since have risen to the hight of a hundred and fifty feet in some places. The damage, of course, . every thing within reach of the flood, is awept. farther north, the consequences must have . i been saved in all the Sacramento valley. We . ’ onday night; it proved to be not much of, sPoultaneously. .By morning, the most of} than, the eword,” and ‘gives the following} Kentucky, took his seat to og . The steamship North Star, from Aspinwall Dec. 16th, has arrived. The French transport ship Rescue, bound to Cellae, was wrecked 40 miles south of Valparaiso. She had six hundred souls on — five or six only of whom were _savA dispatch to the New York Post gives a rumor that the Cabinet have resolved to releuse Mason and Slidell, and an order has gone out to ship them to Halifax. The Post don’t beleive this. Quincy, Dec. 24th. ‘The House, yesterday, resolutions prohibiting’ the United States officers using any of their force for the purpose of returning fugitive slaves, Morrill reported a bill, increasing duties on coffee, tea and sugar. The pro increase will yield a revenue of eight millions of dollars, should the importations be the same as in 1860, Fenton introduced a bill granting lands for a railroad from Missouri river to San Fraucisco. _ PREPARATIONS FoR THE “ FORWARD MOVEMENT” DOWN THE MississirPi.— We learn that Generals Grant and MeClelland are now vigorously at work at Cairo, getting ready for the important expedition own the river. They are up early and late, and straining every nerve in forwarding the work of preparation. The expedition is rapidly organizing. It will. consist of a fleet of eleven gunboats, mounting over a hundred heavy guns, thirtyeight floating batteries, of a sixty-four Colnmbiad eash, and twenty-eight river steamers. ~ There are already one hundred and sixtyfour pieces of cantve at Cairo, none of which are less than thirty two pounders, and over a hundred tous of ammunition haye arrived, and more is still arrivirig. > The military part of the expedition will, it ia beheved, be under the general command of Maj. General Halleck, who is Dew organizing his graud army at St. Louis. >. The naval part of the expedition will be under the command of Commodore Foote, who is now superintending the construction and armament of the new gun-boats. There will probably be between 80,000 and 100,000 men in the expedition. We know nothing «to the exact time when the expedition will start, nor. as to its destination—nor would it be proper to state these facts; and we publish the above facts, only beeause they are generally known to all the people in and around Cairo, and uo concealment is apparently attempted to be made. ~—Chicago Evening Journal, AMERICAN KELIEF FOR IRELAND.—Robert J. Walker had addressed a letter to the editor of the National Republican in tavor of Cougress immediately making. an appropriation for the relief of Ireland, in view of the impenging famine. He concludes by saying : “Now, when so many thousands of Irishmen wre periling their lives in the battle fields of liberty in our defense, where so many have already tallen, and others are immured in rebel dungeons, let ue show that we are nut uligratetul, and when the next great conflict comes, a3 soon it must, the Shamrock, intertwined with the Stars and: Stripes, will wave in triumph over the field of victory for Liberty and Unies.” A VALUABLE ProTrecrion.—The Scientifle American describes a breastplate which, it is suid, is being extensivly worn by the offi sa agg the Federal army before ushiogton. It is composed ot thin spring. StSeT, Wid is Work between the ‘cloth a hing of A common military vest. It has two leaves, which lap at the as Oe where the vest is buttoned, 80 as te cover the entire chest. It weighs only three pounds and a half, and ean be worn by any efficer or soldier during the most active exercise. It is very strong in proportion to its weight, as it ean resist the thrust of a bayonet or sword, and it will repel the bullets of muskets and pistols at ranges which would otherwise be falal to life A Prupenr Communriy —Montreux, Switzerland, is sad by a nt of 4 dae fe ho a perieh 1 t has the honor of being cited to all Europe as an edifyi eXamply of Segese va the grand Pde their own over-multiplication. n. ise will ee ar tee O. Jennings oant’ passed Wilson's . . ‘COFFEE MILL FOR SALE! ‘moral restraint, by a whele population upeii . ” i The GEO. R. LANCASTER, PROPRIETOR. W. Foster, Lincoln J Cl de PiGine’ Quit S Thome, de Fler “ee Pio vine Coen FROM ~ S$. MAAS & CO. *% CREAT REDUCTION — IN — FROM THIS DATE—Dec. 20th, 1861. CHEAP JOHN Will sell Boots from $1,00 to $1,50. Cheaper than any Shoe Store in town. Steel Heel, Full Calf Boots for $5.00 per pair. Ladtes Shoes in proportion. Nevada, Dec. 21st, : NEW EBOOKS! JUST RECEIVED BY CEORCE W. WELCH, Anderson’s Adventures in Southwest’n Africa, Ceril Dreeme,. The Cloister and the Hearth,Life and Writings of Gen. Lyon, Tae Cotton Kingdom, : Patriotic and Heroic Eloquenee, Lady Mound, Lamplighter’s Story, Object Lessons, East Synne, Saxe’s Poems, Evenings with the Dectors, Past &th Rebellion Record, and ay: . others. Dee, 28 1891. FORWARDING HOUSE! AT ELIZA. "4 can be to mountaine at reasona. ble rates in consequence of the high water and bad state of the roads, the subseribers, to accommodate the public have established a Branch Forwarding House, At that place, and ask of the merchants of the interior.a liberal patronage. Nothing will be left u to insure the prompt shipment of goods to. their destination. = M, SHACKELFORD & CO. Marysville, 28, 1861. SELECT. SCHOOL For Young Ladies and Gentlemen. HEAD OF BROAD Srretr, Nevapa. W. EB. F. DEAL, A. B.. {Rrinetpat. [HIS SCHOOL wil re-open on Monday, dan. 6th, 1862. TERMS: » 00. Msecceerewenses eee eee one eeeeeeees ‘ 100 OOO a 0d <wegne ncn nncetencdntbdaness 700 CAPPURRs 46054040 ctanhdencesedesinksie as 200 French..-. Gngng +28 0. Oe n eS can sees “ 200 No extra charge for Book K ' For farther partioniars enaaive the School ouse to enter any of the classes.” Young Gentlemen will be thoroughly prepared Nevada, 27th, : paper ey ho val of Pr Leeensr Mone offered . a crank, a fi is a y hap wee condition, and has It is capable of grinding 100 pounds of Coffee per hour. of coflee at once, Will be sold with tt” coo. coffee. ° Soforetine Sist of December, it will be ental at auction on that at 2 k, P.M. For ticalare ap tthe THANSOREPY OFFICE. PRESENTS FOR THE HOLYDAYS! © TO WELCH’S, where splen, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, Mal SILVER & SHELL CARDCASES thinks that bard. wor ond cept ro : Patvase tometer -or gaan goal . gence, in le of mek, have _—. targe variety Fancy Goods, which’ are ayer nro peepee portion of birthe is only as one to fine assortment of Juvenile Rooks for . at ile Se reat of Ss beng id tne litle folks Dests-th GrPRICE OF BOOTS 1.41. waiters Dien bem Boers Rint) which goods . English Branches & Mathematics, per mon th 500 f t) TATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of ROSE HALL, vd vino gl of this Court by the appeerns to the th of B. H. Cellier, eictrator, Sve that it is necessary to sell the w of Real to expenses eee sons udge poy: the 27th 4 Prig von To at WO o'clock, A. M., Of sald day, at the Court House in the tity of Névadn, Cobty: aforeeaid, to show cause why an pera yam be granAdministrator said And thatacopy of this order be published at least four wi inthe DAILY MORNING TRANSCRIPT. D. BELDEN, County Judge. Nevada, Dee. 2ist. 4 A. S. HALLIDIE & CO., Wire Suspension Bridge Builders, AND MANUFACTURERS OF PATENT WIRE ROPE. 412 Clay Street, San Francisco. TIRE SUSPENSION BRIDGES ofany material gig! sn ey mg Reet we fornished. Having been constantly engaged in the erection of wire Suspension Bridges and Aqueduets for some years past, we are fully prepared to do such work satisfactorily and at a low figure, teein, . x Wire Rope for Mining end Ferry purposes of any length or size desired, cheaper than, hemp. Scales of weight and strength. with prices annexed, furnished on application to the manufacturers, or their agents in the interior towns. San Francisco, Dec. 18—Jm — : MILWAUKEE BREWERY. No. 46, Spring Street, NEVADA, W. DREYFUSS would inform th citizens of Nevrda vounty. and his friendsa. that he has finisned his Brewery, and is now ready to secure orders for that delicious bever» Lager Beer, which he will sell as low as any rewery in the county. L. W. DREYFUSS. DR. HOSTETER’S Stomach Bliters. —The operation of this palatable remedy upon the stomach, liver excretory organs is singularly soothing and conservative. It regulates, re cruite and purifies them. Dyspepsia in all its forms yields to its control and invigorating pro perties, and it ia recommended to mothers, enfeebled by the cares and duties ef maternity, as the saftest and best tonic they can probably use. In all the erix2s of female life it will be found eminently useful, and elderly persons will derive much more bencfit from it than from or‘dinary stimulants.—Sold by all Druggiste and dec. 1-Im ID ORCHARD dealers any where., HOUSE. estate . cn 3 Jetter to cireulati Santa. C old gent] all the 1 children, ‘Please single pr do ag ev Sarah ar girls and Claus w: because & good g thought the tree for all th and grea haps whi get a pre all the bi dren at ( Sunday } innova tic what is : tell Sant many pt and mor sorry! b H-1. giat, hav rs on .

= in -teady the navigation of rivers ix impeded by the earth thrown from the hills into the streams, what may we expect as the fate of ‘the agricultural districts when new hills are opened to hydraulic mining, and the decreased price ef watershall reader more ground productive to the miner? Itis a eubject which, more than any other one, of State economy, should engross attention at the present time. “The fate of large and rich agricultaral dist-ticts hangs upon the proper disposal of the aubject. The homes of “ millions yet to be” are affected by the question, What shall be _ done, if anything, for the protection of the We do not regard the disease aMlicting the low lands 98 incurable, or not to be checked ‘by prevéntives, The invading mud of the ‘mountains cau be ‘made to yield to artifici: » kawa. Will it pay to put it under constraint 7 ‘That is fie question we conceive moat important for the Legislature to discuss. We ed to regard. the preservation of the tal districts aa 4 sacked duty, pressing upon the State, and we do not entertain _ are disposed to do. It is true,.the hydraulic mode of mining is _ but just adopted, and the quant ty of sediment that has been discharged upon the valtoys, by this mining process, is small eow‘pared with what is to come ; yet, all mining @laiing are doomed to exhaustion, and those which are subjected to the rapid consumption of the hydraulic process are of short dura‘Mon indeed, The few years that our hills _ have been exposed to the pittiless power of compressed Water, have sufficed to exhaust noarly all the grouud in this vicinity. Judging from the data thus established, it is safe ® to predict that in forty years this county will furnishno dangerous amount of sediment to choke the great rivers or lay waste the’ adjacent lands. If Nevada qpunty furnishes a safe oriterion, it is safe to predict, that if the agricultural lands of the valleys are pro teoted by proper embankments during the next half century, those lands are safe against the encroachments of mud and gravel for all time thereafter. If we are right in these Mews, the ptospect is not discouraging. — ‘That defense and expense are not to continue alwaya, i# some eneburagement, and that the gold washing of the State will have an end, at no distant day, the experience of Brazil i: # sufficient proof, were the evidence around us not conclusive > ‘The leveeing of our rivers is not beyond Ur resources, énterptize or genius. Surely, We can compare with any people in all the elements 6f national greatness. In China, according to: Sie Francis-Bond Head, rivers ‘have been gradually embanked for ages One of the large rivers of that remarkable country, bringing down immense quantities of sediment from the mountains to deposit on ‘the plaiis,id process of time raised ite hed of ‘gravel until it became higher than the vurrounding country. . In times of ‘high water ‘the country became subject to terrible over© shany ages, to restrain the atream 1m its chaniiel,until the bottom of the river was estimated, by members of Lord McCartney's . ui-bi mus Country can do so much sof modern art. ‘the glodmy view of the prospects that some artificial embankments, during . thought to be a o ,and why? Chiefly us than to the south. Trinity River rose ninety feet and the Kiamath is réported to is very severe. Houses, ranches, bridges, away. There is not a bridge left on the Trinity, and probably nene on the Klamath. Had the storm: veen as terrible here as been horrible: ‘It is doubtful if a life had i may have to-bear the brant of the storm before many years elapse. CoLLectrine Comport.—The Sacramentd Union is collecting a few crumbs of ¢umfort on the capital question, again, from the itterior press. The Union probably supposes evidence ix’ needed that the people are stack after Sacramento as the Capital of the State. We think so ton, judging from the . sentiment in this vicinity. : THe Sacramento INuNDATION.—The Union of Wednesday has the following: Although considerable anxiety and. alarm . was felt by our citizens on account of the eieeking of the levee ot Burns’ slough on a night for floods after all, . The current swept down the slough past the ,Fort and Poverty Ridge with great velocity, and 1s the slough filled up, made an advance to the west upon the city. The American was not 80 high by two or three feet as it was on the memorable night of the 9th. of December, und consequeutiy the progress of the water was wach lone rapid and less destructive than on that day. On account of the dilupidated condition of the Thirty-first streetNevee, the water seemed to progress along the whole eastern line with about equal rapidity, eoming in north on» well as csouth of J street the city east of Twelfth aud south of L streets was intthdated. I, J and K streets, west of 1] and 12th, and L west of 17th, together with the. cross. streets, were. not reached by the water. Business, ther :fere, .was but little disturbed, and there was no damage of consequence done to goods and merchandise. “The openings through the R street levee rendered the fall ot the water eusy, and throughout the day a lively ecurrent poured threugh to the south. The water cominenced to recede from the city before nooy, and continned-to tower slowly until night; The level af the water at its highest point was about-four and a half feet below that of December 9th. I GI nmap Missour!.—It appears that Price and Rains have-been permitted td get back to Lexington, notwithstanding that Fremout has been superseded by Hunter and Halleck.— The N. Y. Tribune says ; “Twenty days age our brave treops in Missouri had just routed the euemy wm the battle of Fredericktown, and the four sue‘cessive skirmishes of Lexington, West Glaze, Lina Green and Springfield. They had driven the rebels down to the Arkansas line, and were still in pursait, when Ger. Fremont was removed for‘incompetency.’ Since that tiwe our armyhas evacuated Springfield, leaving al) Southern Missouri to be anew overran by the rebels, while Union families by hundreds are fying for their lives. The enemy has been permitted to advance more thin a hundred miles to tle Nerthj: burn ‘Warsaw, and destroy the Government aupplice which were stored there, rob the steaier, Platt Valley on the Mississippi, and the Sunshive on the Missouri and capture a valuable train, loaded with guns, between Sedala and Leavenworth.” oe ‘Tae Pew Mientien THAN rue Sword.’ The United States Gagettu thinks that even thie war proves that the “pen ie might proots : o Gen. MeCiellaa, before the breaking out of this war, had never in ail his life commanded or maneuvered a regiment. He bad Dera cepts, WORK tore. Yok he wes because of his able report on the operations ofthe Crimean war, His report was a mere eriticism of the events of the campaign, and the management of each side—a written series of opinions, just such as the newspapers of the country huve given of the progress of affirs in the present war. His writings made him a general, and events have shown Phim worthy to wear the title. Henry W. Halleck of Calitornia has alse beeu made a major-generat for similar reasons: He nous yet has commanded or tmunMetivered se ‘+h as a. battalion. But his leetures on the art of war, ~~ have since have risen to the hight of a hundred and fifty feet in some places. The damage, of course, . every thing within reach of the flood, is awept. farther north, the consequences must have . i been saved in all the Sacramento valley. We . ’ onday night; it proved to be not much of, sPoultaneously. .By morning, the most of} than, the eword,” and ‘gives the following} Kentucky, took his seat to og . The steamship North Star, from Aspinwall Dec. 16th, has arrived. The French transport ship Rescue, bound to Cellae, was wrecked 40 miles south of Valparaiso. She had six hundred souls on — five or six only of whom were _savA dispatch to the New York Post gives a rumor that the Cabinet have resolved to releuse Mason and Slidell, and an order has gone out to ship them to Halifax. The Post don’t beleive this. Quincy, Dec. 24th. ‘The House, yesterday, resolutions prohibiting’ the United States officers using any of their force for the purpose of returning fugitive slaves, Morrill reported a bill, increasing duties on coffee, tea and sugar. The pro increase will yield a revenue of eight millions of dollars, should the importations be the same as in 1860, Fenton introduced a bill granting lands for a railroad from Missouri river to San Fraucisco. _ PREPARATIONS FoR THE “ FORWARD MOVEMENT” DOWN THE MississirPi.— We learn that Generals Grant and MeClelland are now vigorously at work at Cairo, getting ready for the important expedition own the river. They are up early and late, and straining every nerve in forwarding the work of preparation. The expedition is rapidly organizing. It will. consist of a fleet of eleven gunboats, mounting over a hundred heavy guns, thirtyeight floating batteries, of a sixty-four Colnmbiad eash, and twenty-eight river steamers. ~ There are already one hundred and sixtyfour pieces of cantve at Cairo, none of which are less than thirty two pounders, and over a hundred tous of ammunition haye arrived, and more is still arrivirig. > The military part of the expedition will, it ia beheved, be under the general command of Maj. General Halleck, who is Dew organizing his graud army at St. Louis. >.. The naval part of the expedition will be under the command of Commodore Foote, who is now superintending the construction and armament of the new gun-boats. There will probably be between 80,000 and 100,000 men in the expedition. We know nothing «to the exact time when the expedition will start, nor. as to its destination—nor would it be proper to state these facts; and we publish the above facts, only beeause they are generally known to all the people in and around Cairo, and uo concealment is apparently attempted to be made. ~—Chicago Evening Journal, AMERICAN KELIEF FOR IRELAND.—Robert J. Walker had addressed a letter to the editor of the National Republican in tavor of

Cougress immediately making. an appropriation for the relief of Ireland, in view of the impenging famine. He concludes by saying : “Now, when so many thousands of Irishmen wre periling their lives in the battle fields of liberty in our defense, where so many have already tallen, and others are immured in rebel dungeons, let ue show that we are nut uligratetul, and when the next great conflict comes, a3 soon it must, the Shamrock, intertwined with the Stars and: Stripes, will wave in triumph over the field of victory for Liberty and Unies.” A VALUABLE ProTrecrion.—The Scientifle American describes a breastplate which, it is suid, is being extensivly worn by the offi sa agg the Federal army before ushiogton. It is composed ot thin spring. StSeT, Wid is Work between the ‘cloth a hing of A common military vest. It has two leaves, which lap at the as Oe where the vest is buttoned, 80 as te cover the entire chest. It weighs only three pounds and a half, and ean be worn by any efficer or soldier during the most active exercise. It is very strong in proportion to its weight, as it ean resist the thrust of a bayonet or sword, and it will repel the bullets of muskets and pistols at ranges which would otherwise be falal to life A Prupenr Communriy —Montreux, Switzerland, is sad by a nt of 4 dae fe ho a perieh 1 t has the honor of being cited to all Europe as an edifyi eXamply of Segese va the grand Pde their own over-multiplication. n. ise will ee ar tee O. Jennings oant’ passed Wilson's . . ‘COFFEE MILL FOR SALE! ‘moral restraint, by a whele population upeii . ” i The GEO. R. LANCASTER, PROPRIETOR. W. Foster, Lincoln J Cl de PiGine’ Quit S Thome, de Fler “ee Pio vine Coen FROM ~ S$. MAAS & CO. *% CREAT REDUCTION — IN — FROM THIS DATE—Dec. 20th, 1861. CHEAP JOHN Will sell Boots from $1,00 to $1,50. Cheaper than any Shoe Store in town. Steel Heel, Full Calf Boots for $5.00 per pair. Ladtes Shoes in proportion. Nevada, Dec. 21st, : NEW EBOOKS! JUST RECEIVED BY CEORCE W. WELCH, Anderson’s Adventures in Southwest’n Africa, Ceril Dreeme,. The Cloister and the Hearth,Life and Writings of Gen. Lyon, Tae Cotton Kingdom, : Patriotic and Heroic Eloquenee, Lady Mound, Lamplighter’s Story, Object Lessons, East Synne, Saxe’s Poems, Evenings with the Dectors, Past &th Rebellion Record, and ay: . others. Dee, 28 1891. FORWARDING HOUSE! AT ELIZA. "4 can be to mountaine at reasona. ble rates in consequence of the high water and bad state of the roads, the subseribers, to accommodate the public have established a Branch Forwarding House, At that place, and ask of the merchants of the interior.a liberal patronage. Nothing will be left u to insure the prompt shipment of goods to. their destination. = M, SHACKELFORD & CO. Marysville, 28, 1861. SELECT. SCHOOL For Young Ladies and Gentlemen. HEAD OF BROAD Srretr, Nevapa. W. EB. F. DEAL, A. B.... {Rrinetpat. [HIS SCHOOL wil re-open on Monday, dan. 6th, 1862. TERMS: » 00. Msecceerewenses eee eee one eeeeeeees ‘ 100 OOO a 0d <wegne ncn nncetencdntbdaness 700 CAPPURRs 46054040 ctanhdencesedesinksie as 200 French...-. Gngng +28 0. Oe n eS can sees “ 200 No extra charge for Book K ' For farther partioniars enaaive the School ouse to enter any of the classes.” Young Gentlemen will be thoroughly prepared Nevada, 27th, : paper ey ho val of Pr Leeensr Mone offered . a crank, a fi is a y hap wee condition, and has It is capable of grinding 100 pounds of Coffee per hour. of coflee at once, Will be sold with tt” coo. coffee. ° Soforetine Sist of December, it will be ental at auction on that at 2 k, P.M. For ticalare ap tthe THANSOREPY OFFICE. PRESENTS FOR THE HOLYDAYS! © TO WELCH’S, where splen, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, Mal SILVER & SHELL CARDCASES thinks that bard. wor ond cept ro : Patvase tometer -or gaan goal . gence, in le of mek, have _—. targe variety Fancy Goods, which’ are ayer nro peepee portion of birthe is only as one to fine assortment of Juvenile Rooks for . at ile Se reat of Ss beng id tne litle folks Dests-th GrPRICE OF BOOTS 1.41. waiters Dien bem Boers Rint) which goods . English Branches & Mathematics, per mon th 500 f t) TATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of ROSE HALL, vd vino gl of this Court by the appeerns to the th of B. H. Cellier, eictrator, Sve that it is necessary to sell the w of Real to expenses eee sons udge poy: the 27th 4 Prig von To at WO o'clock, A. M., Of sald day, at the Court House in the tity of Névadn, Cobty: aforeeaid, to show cause why an pera yam be granAdministrator said And thatacopy of this order be published at least four wi inthe DAILY MORNING TRANSCRIPT. D. BELDEN, County Judge. Nevada, Dee. 2ist. 4 A. S. HALLIDIE & CO., Wire Suspension Bridge Builders, AND MANUFACTURERS OF PATENT WIRE ROPE. 412 Clay Street, San Francisco. TIRE SUSPENSION BRIDGES ofany material gig! sn ey mg Reet we fornished. Having been constantly engaged in the erection of wire Suspension Bridges and Aqueduets for some years past, we are fully prepared to do such work satisfactorily and at a low figure, teein, . x Wire Rope for Mining end Ferry purposes of any length or size desired, cheaper than, hemp. Scales of weight and strength. with prices annexed, furnished on application to the manufacturers, or their agents in the interior towns. San Francisco, Dec. 18—Jm — : MILWAUKEE BREWERY. No. 46, Spring Street, NEVADA, W. DREYFUSS would inform th citizens of Nevrda vounty. and his friendsa. that he has finisned his Brewery, and is now ready to secure orders for that delicious bever» Lager Beer, which he will sell as low as any rewery in the county. L. W. DREYFUSS. DR. HOSTETER’S Stomach Bliters. —The operation of this palatable remedy upon the stomach, liver excretory organs is singularly soothing and conservative. It regulates, re cruite and purifies them. Dyspepsia in all its forms yields to its control and invigorating pro perties, and it ia recommended to mothers, enfeebled by the cares and duties ef maternity, as the saftest and best tonic they can probably use. In all the erix2s of female life it will be found eminently useful, and elderly persons will derive much more bencfit from it than from or‘dinary stimulants.—Sold by all Druggiste and dec. 1-Im ID ORCHARD dealers any where., HOUSE. estate . cn 3 Jetter to cireulati Santa. C old gent] all the 1 children, ‘Please single pr do ag ev Sarah ar girls and Claus w: because & good g thought the tree for all th and grea haps whi get a pre all the bi dren at ( Sunday } innova tic what is : tell Sant many pt and mor sorry! b H-1.. giat, hav rs on .