February 15, 1862 (4 pages)

cae siias Guta, ia auch Aa to counsel the conservative courze. As @ war measure’ “the “course the Administration on the atic 152 napmeggeioeceveie,Seabats ar ick ky and Maryland who might other; satitu nt of slavery may be expected . \datiaaindee tiene ‘among those who have ‘been. 01 m and reared to cherish it. Nor can xpect that. the attachment will wholly —athe truth ehall be forced on all minds by events to.come that sluvery or the ‘must die. Thon we shall see not _ less ungelfish patriotism in the border States “than in any of the others; and at any rate in a few weeks more, the power of the Union will be so well established in the border States that the Administration can, when forced to the alternutive, declare all negroes S free throughout. the Union making provision . ° for the payment of their valne to the owners “who are true to the Republic. ~ Tf we desire to get rid of the ‘incendiary natitution.the time te do it effectually and at the least coast, is while the présent war Jasta, Tho emancipation of all slaves of re‘bel maaters, by a bold stroke would leave in dll’ probabjlity not more than one negro in five y the Government. siré to see the declarativn immade, that all slaves of rebels; are to. go free, and surely uo rational mind can discern that it would be wrong to the slave or an outrage upon the rights of the rebel master. ‘The latter has. merited the werst ment known to the laws of war, the leaat of which is, confiscation-of property. ' As slavery has been the cause of the rebeltion, it is deemed fit for extirpation that_it may exert no more. baleful in in the Government. But, when this war shall end, whether slavery be preserved or not we need . further difficulty from it for long years to come. The terrible lesson the rebels will learn will-not be lost on many ‘wgeneration, and slavery, shyrn of its presge-will be likely to remain an unimportant influence in the Government till’ it gradually dies away in the progress of civilization, Tien en i ‘Par Bririsn anp THE BLOCK aDE.—The snarling tone of the British press on the blockade of the rebel ports ie offensive t. the last degree to all but secessionists and their ® ‘The “ paper blockade, the paper blockade” igthe burthen of the song . of the beef-eating crew continually, and the British Government 1 urged to break the "paper blockade.” But juat as soon us the ——Government ofthe Union begins to blockade’ ~ the port of Charleston effectually, the same infernal crew set up.o how! that it is barbar ous. Neither a paper ora stone blockade wil} suit the British, it is plain, and we are forced to inquire of the alhéa of Johnny Bull who are publishing secesh papers in our country, What sill dot SEIZING GuaymMas.—The Stockton Indet advocrtes the policy uf seizing on Guaymas, iu the Gulf of, Cahfornia, with the double object of holding the secessionists in Aviguna itt check, and to deprive the British of w strong point in case of a war between that nation and ours. Guaymas may be a strong strategic point for the United States, but we must have aome valid cause for making war upon Mexico ~ to obtain it. The Mexicans should be consuited in thematter, and if willing to sur. render the port into eur hands, we ought to 2 ‘Sick te TE Ws tt, Cril Engincer, has determined the depth of water upon Cortez Square. inMaryaville, on the, tu have from 6 to 17 12th of January, thou of te Pa hes aac BF Satna Bufialo, Oswego and establishment of “Special “to New York papers statethe — fenees will report to-day. nd pair on fortifications at Mackinaw, St. Ouié '. National Foundry at Chie oan of truce we have. me success of Burn xpe ‘Island and deetrestion of rebel gunboats.— Elizabeth city was attacked Sunday and evacuated by the inhabitents. City was burned -but whether by our shells or the. inhabitants it is not certain, First news of defeat was reecived at Norfolk Sunday/ rnoon and eaused great excitement, previous news having been very.satisfactory. It had been stated that the Yankees had been allowed to advance for the purpose of drawing them inte a trap. The rebel force on the Island supposed to have been over 3,000 fighting men. Gen, Wise wasill at Nags Head, When his situatiou became dangerous he was removed to Norfolk, One Teport says only seventy and another only twenty-five of the rebels escaped: Gen. Huger ree to Richmond that fifty escaped. There appears to be no might side of the story for the rebels, The Richmond Examiner in Seadiek editurial says the loss of the entire army on Rouuoke Istand ja-Gertainly the most paintul event of the-war and adds: “The intelli rence of yesterday by telegraph is fully confirméd. Twenty-five hundred brave. troops were exposed to the eutire forve of Burnside; these rephed with determined courage but retreated being cut off by the surrounding elements they were compelled to surrender.” ‘Phe following dispatches on the subject are taken from Richmond papers. Norrouxk, Feb. 10th.—Lavest news states that O. Jennings Wise was shot ‘threugh the thigh; the wound is not mortal. About 300 Confederates were killed. The wounded number over 1,000, The Yankee wounded are about the same, A late arrival this morning says the enemy are pushing on to Edinton. A second dis patch says a rumor prevails that Commodore Lynch's fleet of gunboats had been captured, Itis not regarded however aw true. It is believed that all were burned by Confeder-, ates to prevent their capture with exception of one which was endeavoring to escape, A third dispatch ‘says: A courier arrived at Richmond yesterday and -breught—theintelligence that Elizabeth City was burned by inhabitants during the conflagration. The Federals landed a large force. Gen. Wise has not yet arrrived. The following is the very latest from the Norfolk Day Book: A courier arrived here yesterday P. M., from who we gather the fol. lowing: The enemy adyanced in “full ferce upon Elizabeth city yesterday about 7 o’elock, end began the attack. The citizens. finding resistance in vain evacuated the place ; before doing so they set fire to the town which waa burning when' he left. ~ —We have «lse_to_record the capture-by-theenemy of all our little fleet except-one boat which eluded the enemy. She was pursued and foara are entertained that she was captured. The disaster te our little fleet. is attributed to the fact thaf having exhausted their anpplies of coal and ammunition, they proceeded to Elizsheth city, for the purpose . of obtaining a supply ; every effort was made -toodtain it, but without success. The boats could not therefore return toe the Taland to lend assistance to the troops there. The eourler represents our loss at three hundred killed and wounded—and. that of the enemy not lees than 1,000; great havoc was made in their ranka. : While coming up the road leading to the ort, out soluiers brought to bear upan them two. 32 pounders at every fire their ranks were terrible thinned. The places of the fallen. were however quickly filled.The Park Point Battery was manned by the Richmond Blues. They were attacked by a whole regiment of Zouives; though completely overpowered they stood their ground till about seven had fallen. ForTRESS Monroe, Feb, 12th i is ve ported that ane of the Massachusetts regi ments was badly eut-up at Reanoke Island, but itis impossible to say which. All the Southern. papers reeeived here to in admitting ForTress Monroe, Bab. 12th. Ag flag . toe Mexico. Slocs eveaes oe Raves that sev . eral gunboath'were at Ball’s Head, an open ing which communicates with Savannah, passing Fort Pulaski. There is said to have been some skirmish ing between Rebels.and Federals at Port Royal. ne ~~ Forr Monnor, Feb 12th—A bill . raise troops to meet the requisition on Virginia by the President of the Confederacy passed both branches of the Virginia Assembly on Monday in secret session. Leavexwortn, Feb 12th—The greatest preparations for the expedition to start from here under Gen Hunter? “Proops and supplies are being concentrated for the southern cate of the State. Indications appear favorable for an asp advanee. Seven Infantry and Four Cavalry Regiments are expected daily from the East the most formidable yet organized during the war. CAPE Race, Fob. 12th.—The steamship Tuscany has arrived with advices from Southampton to Feb. Ist. The Tuscarora has been ordered away from Southarapton by the British Government. She had taken & position near the Needles. The pirate Nashville still remained at Southampton docked. the Sumter and Troqueis i is not confirmed ‘peal of this morning. ' San Frascisco, Feb, 13th. “The following Eastbrn news appears in the papers here this evening. . Cute Go, Feb. 13th, I 20-P. mt. New York, Feb. 12th. —Bark Charles left Port Royal, at inst. arrived to-day. Everything reported qilet health troops good ; ; vessels freely te with stores of ammunition. New Yoru, Feb. 13th SESS: Colum. bia brings 9 statement that Juarez had proposed terms of peace to the Allies which were accepted. The London Times of the 3ist ult., reporte Consols dull at 924. Cmicago, Feb: 13th. —Report that Fort Donalson been invested wae premature. . Movement against that fort will probably be made to-day or to-morrw: New York, Feb. 13th —Steamer Columbia, from Havanna the 8th, arnved. A news-paper correspondent, reports sickness among allies in Mexico frightful-Miramon on arriving at Vera Craz, from Havanna was arrested by British, admiral for former robbing ef British legation in Mexico—rebel steamer Victoria, sailed from Havanna on the 7th with cargo,“arms and amunitions. “Forr Monroe, Feb. 12th —No news from Burnside’s expedition to-day. A man lett Norfolk yesterday confirms all previous reporta aud adds that'Norfolk has been placed under martial law. Voluiteers to defend the city are called for in Va. Great alarm prevaile there ; attack thomentarily expected, Said tobe about 2.500 sites at Sewall’s eh: Rumor was in 1 drentation ‘eaatanday at Norfolk thatthe defeat at Roanoke Island was owing to treachery of North Carolina regiment. Great Sawyer Gun at New Port News burst yesterday ; 2 killed, 5 wounded FREDERICK, Ma., Feb. 13th.—A rumor is in cireulation, that the rebels are coricen trating forees bétween. Poirt of Recks and’ Leesburg and building a battery there. Those holding Federal Bonds exhibit ‘disquiet at prospect of the ultimate amount of the public debt of the United States. French troops are being rapidly dispatched Wasntneton, Feb. 12th.—Specials to the New York papers say the Senate Finance Committee to-night agreed upon the legal tender clause and adopted an amendment for the redemption of notes in five instead of twenty years. : A bill was introduced in the Senate ine appropriating a million dollars for the immediate erection of a national foundry. New York City, California delegation aid 1 tee and Means yesterday, about the Overland make appropriations for it. activity prevails: at Yort Leavenworth in} to join the expedition which will be. ove o The reported naval engagement between . \The following is from the Maryeville Ap-. more money. In its abuse of the Legislature, others were before the Committee of Ways . J. wed ow otha pea eae ptr re er ee eee for permauent residence after this Coustitusecure a large majority for the Constitution. Sr. Louis, Feb. 13th.—Three gunboats left Cairo Thursday evening for Cumberland river ; others expected soun to follow. In ing. Dow’? Acrer.— do not agree upon the question, whether the -people of Sacramento drank the water flowing through the town during” or resorted to the hydrants. The Appeal says they did, and produces pretty good anthority. The Union says they didn’t. We think the Union and Appéal oaght to shake hands over the matter and call it square, since the water i in streets was just. as nasty we it hydrants, and it didn’t make a thimbie-full of sediment difference which was taken’ into t the stomach. oe How Tue Runes Ostatn INFoRMATIon.—In connection with the rumors respecting the leakage of news from Washington to the rebels, it is said that a daughter of a high official is one of the guilty parties. — It is now well understood, from the mevements of the rebels, that they were aware of the destination of Burnside’s exp The story goes that it was talked o\in the family of the officer alluded to, and cominan. ieated by the daughter to her lover, who is with the rebels. The destination of this exdition has been. changed in consequence.— he young lady left town recently, and has not since returned.Her father, itis understood, will: shortly leave for Europe, for the benefit of his hea th. : 2 * ABUSIVE. —Really, the Sacramento Union is beconnng very abusive of the members of the Legislature who voted for the temporary removal of that-body, _For-some reason best known to iteelf—notwithstanding the members have gone to work in good earnest to rform the duties for which they were sent~ it keeps up a continual howling and storming at them—xives the political classification vf) all who veted aye-or nay on the question—as" though Democracy or ‘Republicanism had something to do in a question of such importance as the temporary enactment of laws iu oor Edcqeteig or in 6 poiag g city where the cost of doing same labor require more time and considerably is we observe that the Union is seconded by every secession paper in the State— which. of tion goes inte operation. This provision wil pected to reach Fort Donelson till this moro-. unto ~The Appeal ‘ind Union nee, floods, . Upper ition.—two “Also, Toll a frok Moeatnally to bake cite seek fen kes oo me oorer Sett at Illinois Bar, and. known as appurtenan y wise ad gp he elt Toad, ieedte ag. and known ‘1 as a ie South Yaba river about two miles rom the said Illinois Bar on said river, together with all rights of way, franchises, bridges, toll houses; improvements and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise Notice is hereby joree that I Fg expose pe public sale, all the above described prenersy: ° the hest bidder for cesh, in firat o the Court House door, in Nevada, on TUESDAY, MARCH lith, 186’. pore the hours 9 o’elock, A. M., and 4 o'clock, P. Given under Bg hand, this Lith day of Febrary, A. D., 1862. * NeW. KNOWLTON, Sheriff. . John Anderson, Pit’ffs Atty. . HERIPFP’S SALE.—By virtue of an Exe. S cution to me delivered issued out of the Hon. District Court of the 14th Judicial District, in and forthe county of Nevada, State pose» vou Ter and date oe bias yore in Mat’ 2 aig apes fam ames ‘or the ty Five ea 13-100 dellars, acne, po interest on vine said sum at the rate of sea There’ le reve the follo ig it. ve levied upoa ‘ollow! peti “ fore attached, vacribed property, which was hereto to eee ai ine the right. title and interest of defendant, of. in and to a certain set of Mining @lalme or Mining ground} located on North San Juan Hill, nee F rtcom ape x 3 and known as the Knickerbocker Minin ms, and bounded as follows :—North by the brow of the Hill, east by the Fairchild at ‘the Eureka Co’s claims. south by the Eureka Co’s and Howe & Bowker’s cates + and on the w, Gdaims ef Wyoming together with tools, flumes, cuts, imsept poms appurtenances — ng or in bs 4 wise eek. . public gale all the above described to the highest bidder for eash, in front apperty, te House door, in Nevada.on TUESDAY, MARCH lith, 1862, between the hours of 9 o’elock, A. M. and 4 o’clock, F M. sone ‘hend, this 12th WILTON ther of ~. KNO i “HHI & Hupp, Pie Attyees ae CITY. TAXES! OTICE is hereby ereby given to ers of the city that on MONDAY NENT coals selihantind artaen left unpaid. Delin, itself, is sufficient to cause us to take an opSo far as the delegation from their constituents eare one cent whether they hold their segsions at the Bay or in Sacramento ;.they were sent to the Legislature to use their talents and best judgment for the interests of the whole State. If they have done that, more cannot be expected, and unmerited abuse from any quarter will fall harm. less at their feet—the sore-headedness of some people to the contrary ee — Placer Courier New Digetnes.—It is said that new diggings have been discovered along the base of the Blue Mountajns, between Jacksonville and Salmon River, Oregon, which pay from twenty-five cents te one dollar and a half te the pau. Lasp Supe —A land. slide recently 9occured at Fort John, Amador county, carrying away «miner's ‘cabin and instantly killing a miner and a digger Bac ait ‘who was tiving with hua. ae Ss DIED. Ta ’ punnne 23: lSeanote, ik ab a wae dorn Esq:, aged 22 years. The friends of this young lady speak of her in the most endeariug terms. She came to California but two months ago,unable the separation froma husband who had preceded her, and took him by joyful surpnze: Her happiness in the company of the rs arg One wab of short duration. Death had ms for hie own. al The friends and public are invited to attend the funeral at 2 o’clock on Sunday at the Methodist Church. i the complete} wiotory for our troops. and in saying that the 3 ‘Ga Feb. " eaecctienhdedaaie ite course. Piacar . is concerned, we do not believe that . ©# d quents are therefor e requested to come forward and aheis taxes at city Marshall’s offic before that time and save cests. ~ . “g Nevada, Feb. 13th 1962. : i U.8. pS vaag-iet City Marshall. F. 3. DUNN, Will practice in all the Courts of the Stateof Offices—At Nevada and Grass Valley, St. PATRICKS ANNIVERSARY BALL, TO BE GIVEN AT TEMPERANCE HALL . Monday Evening, MARCH 17TH. 1862, By C. B. Irish and N. Fling, TICKETS... FIVE DOLLARS. XP THE BEST MUSIC has been secured for the cccasion—Mesers. Smidtschneider and Plumhof. The Supper will be given at Withington’s Hall. to endure}. Services by Rev. Mr, Willes of the Protestant . BAR RIRCHVILLEureh. Fis ohn Rogerty, Arrivals at National Exchange [erat hy aoe Nevada. esc: OA . » . Jas. McNamara, GEO. R. LANCAST . PROPRIETOR Michael MoGarty +a . en McCarty, J B Murphy, Anthony Thornton, Mr Fitzpatriex, OMEGA. ichard Pierce, . Jas McCambrilze,: FLOOR MANAGER:. HOOK & LADDER HOUSE! ! Broad Street, Nevada City. BY MRS. sP. ADAMS. MANAGERS. NEVADA. I7th 1862. eee GRASS VALLEY. ° Jaa Meo srt, derhovt & Copar above 1 be gree the arr, the me Fats : day aft a chim ultaneo emake Meyer’ a chien ‘fisemen “way to tinguis! STe, conditic flicting. telegray paired. the pap is aps savebh

cae siias Guta, ia auch Aa to counsel the conservative courze. As @ war measure’ “the “course the Administration on the atic 152 napmeggeioeceveie,Seabats ar ick ky and Maryland who might other; satitu nt of slavery may be expected . \datiaaindee tiene ‘among those who have ‘been. 01 m and reared to cherish it. Nor can xpect that. the attachment will wholly —athe truth ehall be forced on all minds by events to.come that sluvery or the ‘must die. Thon we shall see not _ less ungelfish patriotism in the border States “than in any of the others; and at any rate in a few weeks more, the power of the Union will be so well established in the border States that the Administration can, when forced to the alternutive, declare all negroes S free throughout. the Union making provision . ° for the payment of their valne to the owners “who are true to the Republic. ~ Tf we desire to get rid of the ‘incendiary natitution.the time te do it effectually and at the least coast, is while the présent war Jasta, Tho emancipation of all slaves of re‘bel maaters, by a bold stroke would leave in dll’ probabjlity not more than one negro in five y the Government. siré to see the declarativn immade, that all slaves of rebels; are to. go free, and surely uo rational mind can discern that it would be wrong to the slave or an outrage upon the rights of the rebel master. ‘The latter has. merited the werst ment known to the laws of war, the leaat of which is, confiscation-of property. ' As slavery has been the cause of the rebeltion, it is deemed fit for extirpation that_it may exert no more. baleful in in the Government. But, when this war shall end, whether slavery be preserved or not we need . further difficulty from it for long years to come. The terrible lesson the rebels will learn will-not be lost on many ‘wgeneration, and slavery, shyrn of its presge-will be likely to remain an unimportant influence in the Government till’ it gradually dies away in the progress of civilization, Tien en i ‘Par Bririsn anp THE BLOCK aDE.—The snarling tone of the British press on the blockade of the rebel ports ie offensive t. the last degree to all but secessionists and their ® ‘The “ paper blockade, the paper blockade” igthe burthen of the song . of the beef-eating crew continually, and the British Government 1 urged to break the "paper blockade.” But juat as soon us the ——Government ofthe Union begins to blockade’ ~ the port of Charleston effectually, the same infernal crew set up.o how! that it is barbar ous. Neither a paper ora stone blockade wil} suit the British, it is plain, and we are forced to inquire of the alhéa of Johnny Bull who are publishing secesh papers in our country, What sill dot SEIZING GuaymMas.—The Stockton Indet advocrtes the policy uf seizing on Guaymas, iu the Gulf of, Cahfornia, with the double object of holding the secessionists in Aviguna itt check, and to deprive the British of w strong point in case of a war between that nation and ours. Guaymas may be a strong strategic point for the United States, but we must have aome valid cause for making war upon Mexico ~ to obtain it. The Mexicans should be consuited in thematter, and if willing to sur. render the port into eur hands, we ought to 2 ‘Sick te TE Ws tt, Cril Engincer, has determined the depth of water upon Cortez Square. inMaryaville, on the, tu have from 6 to 17 12th of January, thou of te Pa hes aac BF Satna Bufialo, Oswego and establishment of “Special “to New York papers statethe — fenees will report to-day. nd pair on fortifications at Mackinaw, St. Ouié '. National Foundry at Chie oan of truce we have. me success of Burn xpe ‘Island and deetrestion of rebel gunboats.— Elizabeth city was attacked Sunday and evacuated by the inhabitents. City was burned -but whether by our shells or the. inhabitants it is not certain, First news of defeat was reecived at Norfolk Sunday/ rnoon and eaused great excitement, previous news having been very.satisfactory. It had been stated that the Yankees had been allowed to advance for the purpose of drawing them inte a trap. The rebel force on the Island supposed to have been over 3,000 fighting men. Gen, Wise wasill at Nags Head, When his situatiou became dangerous he was removed to Norfolk, One Teport says only seventy and another only twenty-five of the rebels escaped: Gen. Huger ree to Richmond that fifty escaped. There appears to be no might side of the story for the rebels, The Richmond Examiner in Seadiek editurial says the loss of the entire army on Rouuoke Istand ja-Gertainly the most paintul event of the-war and adds: “The intelli rence of yesterday by telegraph is fully confirméd.. Twenty-five hundred brave. troops were exposed to the eutire forve of Burnside; these rephed with determined courage but retreated being cut off by the surrounding elements they were compelled to surrender.” ‘Phe following dispatches on the subject are taken from Richmond papers. Norrouxk, Feb. 10th.—Lavest news states that O. Jennings Wise was shot ‘threugh the thigh; the wound is not mortal. About 300 Confederates were killed. The wounded number over 1,000, The Yankee wounded are about the same, A late arrival this morning says the enemy are pushing on to Edinton. A second dis patch says a rumor prevails that Commodore Lynch's fleet of gunboats had been captured, Itis not regarded however aw true. It is believed that all were burned by Confeder-, ates to prevent their capture with exception of one which was endeavoring to escape, A third dispatch ‘says: A courier arrived at Richmond yesterday and -breught—theintelligence that Elizabeth City was burned by inhabitants during the conflagration. The Federals landed a large force. Gen. Wise has not yet arrrived. The following is the very latest from the Norfolk Day Book: A courier arrived here yesterday P. M., from who we gather the fol. lowing: The enemy adyanced in “full ferce upon Elizabeth city yesterday about 7 o’elock, end began the attack. The citizens. finding resistance in vain evacuated the place ; before doing so they set fire to the town which waa burning when' he left. ~ —We have «lse_to_record the capture-by-theenemy of all our little fleet except-one boat which eluded the enemy. She was pursued and foara are entertained that she was captured. The disaster te our little fleet. is attributed to the fact thaf having exhausted their anpplies of coal and ammunition, they proceeded to Elizsheth city, for the purpose . of obtaining a supply ; every effort was made -toodtain it, but without success. The boats could not therefore return toe the Taland to lend assistance to the troops there. The eourler represents our loss at three hundred killed and wounded—and. that of the enemy not lees than 1,000; great havoc was made in their ranka. : While coming up the road leading to the ort, out soluiers brought to bear upan them two. 32 pounders at every fire their ranks were terrible thinned. The places of the fallen. were however quickly filled.The Park Point Battery was manned by the Richmond Blues. They were attacked by a whole regiment of Zouives; though completely overpowered they stood their ground till about seven had fallen. ForTRESS Monroe, Feb, 12th i is ve ported that ane of the Massachusetts regi ments was badly eut-up at Reanoke Island, but itis impossible to say which. All the Southern. papers reeeived here to in admitting ForTress Monroe, Bab. 12th. Ag flag . toe Mexico. Slocs eveaes oe Raves that sev . eral gunboath'were at Ball’s Head, an open ing which communicates with Savannah, passing Fort Pulaski. There is said to have been some skirmish ing between Rebels.and Federals at Port Royal. ne ~~ Forr Monnor, Feb 12th—A bill . raise troops to meet the requisition on Virginia by the President of the Confederacy passed both branches of the Virginia Assembly on Monday in secret session. Leavexwortn, Feb 12th—The greatest preparations for the expedition to start from here under Gen Hunter? “Proops and supplies are being concentrated for the southern cate of the State. Indications appear favorable for an asp advanee. Seven Infantry and Four Cavalry Regiments are expected daily from the East the most formidable yet organized during the war. CAPE Race, Fob. 12th.—The steamship Tuscany has arrived with advices from Southampton to Feb. Ist. The Tuscarora has been ordered away from Southarapton by the British Government. She had taken & position near the Needles. The pirate Nashville still remained at Southampton docked. the Sumter and Troqueis i is not confirmed ‘peal of this morning. ' San Frascisco, Feb, 13th. “The following Eastbrn news appears in the papers here this evening. . Cute Go, Feb. 13th, I 20-P. mt. New York, Feb. 12th. —Bark Charles left Port Royal, at inst. arrived to-day. Everything reported qilet health troops good ; ; vessels freely te with stores of ammunition. New Yoru, Feb. 13th SESS: Colum. bia brings 9 statement that Juarez had proposed terms of peace to the Allies which were accepted. The London Times of the 3ist ult., reporte Consols dull at 924. Cmicago, Feb: 13th. —Report that Fort Donalson been invested wae premature. . Movement against that fort will probably be made to-day or to-morrw: New York, Feb. 13th —Steamer Columbia, from Havanna the 8th, arnved. A news-paper correspondent, reports sickness among allies in Mexico frightful-Miramon on arriving at Vera Craz, from Havanna was arrested by British, admiral for former robbing ef British legation in Mexico—rebel steamer Victoria, sailed from Havanna on the 7th with cargo,“arms and amunitions. “Forr Monroe, Feb. 12th —No news from Burnside’s expedition to-day. A man lett Norfolk yesterday confirms all previous reporta aud adds that'Norfolk has been placed under martial law. Voluiteers to defend the city are called for in Va. Great alarm prevaile there ; attack thomentarily expected, Said tobe about 2.500 sites at Sewall’s eh: Rumor was in 1 drentation ‘eaatanday at Norfolk thatthe defeat at Roanoke Island was owing to treachery of North Carolina

regiment. Great Sawyer Gun at New Port News burst yesterday ; 2 killed, 5 wounded FREDERICK, Ma., Feb. 13th.—A rumor is in cireulation, that the rebels are coricen trating forees bétween. Poirt of Recks and’ Leesburg and building a battery there. Those holding Federal Bonds exhibit ‘disquiet at prospect of the ultimate amount of the public debt of the United States. French troops are being rapidly dispatched Wasntneton, Feb. 12th.—Specials to the New York papers say the Senate Finance Committee to-night agreed upon the legal tender clause and adopted an amendment for the redemption of notes in five instead of twenty years. : A bill was introduced in the Senate ine appropriating a million dollars for the immediate erection of a national foundry. New York City, California delegation aid 1 tee and Means yesterday, about the Overland make appropriations for it. activity prevails: at Yort Leavenworth in} to join the expedition which will be. ove o The reported naval engagement between . \The following is from the Maryeville Ap-. more money. In its abuse of the Legislature, others were before the Committee of Ways . J. wed ow otha pea eae ptr re er ee eee for permauent residence after this Coustitusecure a large majority for the Constitution. Sr. Louis, Feb. 13th.—Three gunboats left Cairo Thursday evening for Cumberland river ; others expected soun to follow. In ing. Dow’? Acrer.— do not agree upon the question, whether the -people of Sacramento drank the water flowing through the town during” or resorted to the hydrants. The Appeal says they did, and produces pretty good anthority. The Union says they didn’t. We think the Union and Appéal oaght to shake hands over the matter and call it square, since the water i in streets was just. as nasty we it hydrants, and it didn’t make a thimbie-full of sediment difference which was taken’ into t the stomach. oe How Tue Runes Ostatn INFoRMATIon.—In connection with the rumors respecting the leakage of news from Washington to the rebels, it is said that a daughter of a high official is one of the guilty parties. — It is now well understood, from the mevements of the rebels, that they were aware of the destination of Burnside’s exp The story goes that it was talked o\in the family of the officer alluded to, and cominan. ieated by the daughter to her lover, who is with the rebels. The destination of this exdition has been. changed in consequence.— he young lady left town recently, and has not since returned..Her father, itis understood, will: shortly leave for Europe, for the benefit of his hea th. : 2 * ABUSIVE. —Really, the Sacramento Union is beconnng very abusive of the members of the Legislature who voted for the temporary removal of that-body, _For-some reason best known to iteelf—notwithstanding the members have gone to work in good earnest to rform the duties for which they were sent~ it keeps up a continual howling and storming at them—xives the political classification vf) all who veted aye-or nay on the question—as" though Democracy or ‘Republicanism had something to do in a question of such importance as the temporary enactment of laws iu oor Edcqeteig or in 6 poiag g city where the cost of doing same labor require more time and considerably is we observe that the Union is seconded by every secession paper in the State— which. of tion goes inte operation. This provision wil pected to reach Fort Donelson till this moro-. unto ~The Appeal ‘ind Union nee, floods, . Upper ition.—two “Also, Toll a frok Moeatnally to bake cite seek fen kes oo me oorer Sett at Illinois Bar, and. known as appurtenan y wise ad gp he elt Toad, ieedte ag. and known ‘1 as a ie South Yaba river about two miles rom the said Illinois Bar on said river, together with all rights of way, franchises, bridges, toll houses; improvements and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise Notice is hereby joree that I Fg expose pe public sale, all the above described prenersy: ° the hest bidder for cesh, in firat o the Court House door, in Nevada, on TUESDAY, MARCH lith, 186’. pore the hours 9 o’elock, A. M., and 4 o'clock, P. Given under Bg hand, this Lith day of Febrary, A. D., 1862. * NeW. KNOWLTON, Sheriff. . John Anderson, Pit’ffs Atty. . HERIPFP’S SALE.—By virtue of an Exe. S cution to me delivered issued out of the Hon. District Court of the 14th Judicial District, in and forthe county of Nevada, State pose» vou Ter and date oe bias yore in Mat’ 2 aig apes fam ames ‘or the ty Five ea 13-100 dellars, acne, po interest on vine said sum at the rate of sea There’ le reve the follo ig it. ve levied upoa ‘ollow! peti “ fore attached, vacribed property, which was hereto to eee ai ine the right. title and interest of defendant, of. in and to a certain set of Mining @lalme or Mining ground} located on North San Juan Hill, nee F rtcom ape x 3 and known as the Knickerbocker Minin ms, and bounded as follows :—North by the brow of the Hill, east by the Fairchild at ‘the Eureka Co’s claims. south by the Eureka Co’s and Howe & Bowker’s cates + and on the w, Gdaims ef Wyoming together with tools, flumes, cuts, imsept poms appurtenances — ng or in bs 4 wise eek. . public gale all the above described to the highest bidder for eash, in front apperty, te House door, in Nevada.on TUESDAY, MARCH lith, 1862, between the hours of 9 o’elock, A. M. and 4 o’clock, F M. sone ‘hend, this 12th WILTON ther of ~. KNO i “HHI & Hupp, Pie Attyees ae CITY. TAXES! OTICE is hereby ereby given to ers of the city that on MONDAY NENT coals selihantind artaen left unpaid. Delin, itself, is sufficient to cause us to take an opSo far as the delegation from their constituents eare one cent whether they hold their segsions at the Bay or in Sacramento ;.they were sent to the Legislature to use their talents and best judgment for the interests of the whole State. If they have done that, more cannot be expected, and unmerited abuse from any quarter will fall harm. less at their feet—the sore-headedness of some people to the contrary ee — Placer Courier New Digetnes.—It is said that new diggings have been discovered along the base of the Blue Mountajns, between Jacksonville and Salmon River, Oregon, which pay from twenty-five cents te one dollar and a half te the pau. Lasp Supe —A land. slide recently 9occured at Fort John, Amador county, carrying away «miner's ‘cabin and instantly killing a miner and a digger Bac ait ‘who was tiving with hua. ae Ss DIED. Ta ’ punnne 23: lSeanote, ik ab a wae dorn Esq:, aged 22 years. The friends of this young lady speak of her in the most endeariug terms. She came to California but two months ago,unable the separation froma husband who had preceded her, and took him by joyful surpnze: Her happiness in the company of the rs arg One wab of short duration. Death had ms for hie own. al The friends and public are invited to attend the funeral at 2 o’clock on Sunday at the Methodist Church. i the complete} wiotory for our troops. and in saying that the 3 ‘Ga Feb. " eaecctienhdedaaie ite course. Piacar . is concerned, we do not believe that . ©# d quents are therefor e requested to come forward and aheis taxes at city Marshall’s offic before that time and save cests. ~ . “g Nevada, Feb. 13th 1962. : i U.8. pS vaag-iet City Marshall. F. 3. DUNN, Will practice in all the Courts of the Stateof Offices—At Nevada and Grass Valley, St. PATRICKS ANNIVERSARY BALL, TO BE GIVEN AT TEMPERANCE HALL . Monday Evening, MARCH 17TH. 1862, By C. B. Irish and N. Fling, TICKETS...... FIVE DOLLARS. XP THE BEST MUSIC has been secured for the cccasion—Mesers. Smidtschneider and Plumhof. The Supper will be given at Withington’s Hall. to endure}. Services by Rev. Mr, Willes of the Protestant . BAR RIRCHVILLEureh. Fis ohn Rogerty, Arrivals at National Exchange [erat hy aoe Nevada. esc: OA . » . Jas. McNamara, GEO. R. LANCAST . PROPRIETOR Michael MoGarty +a . en McCarty, J B Murphy, Anthony Thornton, Mr Fitzpatriex, OMEGA. ichard Pierce, . Jas McCambrilze,: FLOOR MANAGER:. HOOK & LADDER HOUSE! ! Broad Street, Nevada City. BY MRS. sP. ADAMS. MANAGERS. NEVADA. I7th 1862. eee GRASS VALLEY. ° Jaa Meo srt, derhovt & Copar above 1 be gree the arr, the me Fats : day aft a chim ultaneo emake Meyer’ a chien ‘fisemen “way to tinguis! STe, conditic flicting. telegray paired. the pap is aps savebh