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“eurréties, ‘which took” place not a thousand
miles from our office, ought to make young
‘girls who contemplate inatiitnuny (and thére.
_ gre féw who don’t) suspicious of the flowing
locks of their wooers, particularly. when
. tn extrourdinarily “fine head of ‘hair” hbappens to to be in possession of an old bachelor.
* An Andividual who comes ‘under the above
head, was enamored of a young’ and rather
_ unsophisticated lass, and among the mary #llurements Which he held out to her, a luxur-_ious‘erep-of shining ringlets stood prominent.
His artifices succeeded, and the day, (not .a
far distant one) arrived for the nuptials. Lafe
in the evening, and-before the wedding festivities vere over, the innocent ‘bride retired.
Towards the small hours the bridegroom followed suit; but beiug a systematic and economicalman, he divested himself of his per=
ruque (for, alas, those splendid locks were
not natural, the fellow wore a wig) and having extinguished the light, he: “ lsid~him
. down” not to.die, however ; but to impart, his’
natural caloric, which was fast rising under
a heavy pressure of rhine wine~and lager
_ beer, to the sharar-of his joys and sotrdwws.
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But imagine-the herror of the deluded vietim, when, daylight breaking on the nuptial
chamber, she saw, lying on the pillow by her
side, ‘a round ball—abeut the form-and size
ofthe largest énes used'in ten pin alleys
_ 80 sleel-and smooth that a fly could not have
. igeeareda foothold on it! Great heavings !
, she-@xelaimed, “ What monster is this 7” and
she screamed and yelled till the. neighbors
rushed in, and her husband putting on his
wig again, she was compelled to recognize
» her liege lord. If she ever becomesa widow,
which,-we dare say, she is far from desiring,
we'll bet araaes handsome that no bald
sipatanen rina eae evening
Tax between seven and eight ‘o'clock, Mr.
Samuel Hodge, of Grass Valley, and another
citizen of the same place, known by the name
of. “ Old Joe,” were stopped’ by’ three men,
just beyond Mr. Weiss’ brewery, as: they
were returning home, and the customary request-to ‘hand over” was made by the stopping party., Mr, Hodge not having any money,
gave theur his watéh, which happening to be
a silver one, they contemptuously retiirndd to
him. -Qld Joe had $125 which he dropped;
_unperceived, and handed them his gold watch,
DEY kept. He went back and found
his money. Old Joe learned the “drop game”
+ thé reading thé account of asimilar case
in the TranscniPr, = week.
‘Anaest:—A man, pe hamed ni Andersen,
was brought to_town from the neighborhood
of Blue Tent, "Tuesday evening last, and
incareerated+in -the-county jait = a-warrant
for larceny having been sworn against -him by
“thé “party. who brought him i in. Anderson{ it it
_appears, was caught in a miner’s cabin; tiear
Blue Tent; in the act of robbitig it. Jewelry
and some specimens, belonging to the owner
of the cabin, were found on his person. . His
examination has been postponed.
District Court.—This Court comtiienees its session this morning, at'10 o'clock.
med jurors are inattendance:
Nat. Bailey, John Mortis, John Heal, ‘S.
Clay,
A, R. Jenkins, Cap. Robbins, W. Harris,
W. Ramedale, A. Whitesides, W. H. Smith,
H. Phillips, Geo. D, Waldo, J. M. Ballard;
8. M. Hecker, 8: 8. Penay, G. W. Oattey,
D. M:Varney, G. Cambell, Geo. Foster, A.
Epley, Jas, Handley.
ihiiri 6x: —We anual that a great
revival is going on im Grass’ Valley, at the M.
E. Church. Quite a number of the young
folks have made the good confessioti and othets are on the “ stool of repentance.” Thére
are several goud ministers in attendanee from
Sacramento aud other places.
amtiticlin
t= Charles H. Seymour, an ‘old_ resident
of Nevada, returned te California by the last
steamer, and is now in Nevada, looking hale
and hearty. . Mrr S:, has been absent. eight
months, ona tour through the Atlantic States,
England, Franee,.a.part of Germany and
Syeten. He prefers California to all of them.
Ee
AD te it
“EH Talce, MeCahill & Co. bare. failed
for about $100,000.. Their dry goods establishment was the largest one in San Francisco.
oe
{9P-Mrs: Gaines’ great suit, which taeda . «
thé title to nearly two-thirds of the city of
ath aya ln before the Su
%
i "Overt anni Mati itihlé.A-Much hope ig .
+. entertained, by the Union leven of the ht
a re he = S of
Gen. Scott is avery attacked in ay al
Englishman.
The Alabama delegation, in Congress,
wee’ “expected'to retire on thé 224 of Jantary. Every withdrawal of southern nien
from Congress addy toy the.chances of compromise. Senator Davis, of Mississippi, is
sick, but. will soon leave Washington.
. A great fire occurred at Halifax, Jan.
15th, destroying all the principal ar on
-. the four prineipal-streets. He
Dates from Charleston to thé 16th inak —_
All quiet, The_ Mercury Bays of Fort Sumter: “The strictest. vigilence i is kept up, and . :
not even’ the smallest. boat, can approach the .
nels on the ramparts.”
moat expeditious case id which I was especially interested, was that of a young-miss of
fifteen. One evening, as I left thé’ school
room, I noticed a tall six footer standing’ at
she went, along.
happy. countenance; that she. should ‘not be
at school any moré.” “Why not?” T inqulred. “O,I was married yesterday!” she
replied.. .““ Why did_you_not acquaint me
with your intention, my dear. This is ‘alto
gether too great a surprise!” “I should
have done sohad E known,it-myself, but he
never asked until yesterday, and we were
married last evening.” ‘You have known
him well I presume?” TI neversaw him
uutil the day befure. He-asked me, and I
didn’t like to, say ne, so Iam a married woman.”’—First Years of Minnesota.
aoa KLLED, —Another large _paniF RnEd ined the Hatiolt ot Skeltou,
as ‘twelve niiles from Mariposa. This
makes, says the Mariposa Gazette, the fourth
or fifth one killed ‘in the last few months by
Edward Skelton, quite a young man, whose
success in killing these destructive animals
entitles him to the appellationof a ‘‘Young
Boone.” rx,
SA letter from London says: Bernadotie’s widow has succunibed to the King of
Terrors—another_ historical link snapped
asunder. Curiously enough, she was just
preparing to visit the theater to witness
Calperon’s play_of Lifeis a Dream, when
Death called to say she was, “wanted.”
rerThe Newburyport (Mass.) Herald says
South Carolina finds it necessary to resort to
forced loans for $400,000 !. If Massachusetts
was called upon for money to preserve: the
Union, she would raise four millions in.a day; . f
and if a second call was madé, she would éarry it to forty .million#’; and if four -bundred
millions were required shagyould raige it easierthan South Cafetina would ‘ore;snd then
have enough left to-buy up one half the Cotton States.
‘ CHARACTERISTIC.—On the 25th, a lot. of
American men-of-war's men got on @ spree at .
Kanagawa, and. .kicked.up.a.general row
with the Japanese andevery one else. They
hammered a French Count into a jelly, and
took his watch and pistol. The articles
were returned next day, and the. sailors
were liberated.
CALIFORNIA Exports. —Great pact
still prevails in San Francisco in_ thee
tion of California flour and grain. Several
thousands quarter sacks of superfine flour
have been bought for exportation at @4 75
A pet hundred wt. Great quantities of wheat,
barley and oats continue to be shipped, bringing the farmers good prices.
£9 The Boston Courier says :—We heard
a couple of politicians on Thursday sighing
over the affaits of the nation. “I wish,” said
one of them, “Old Jackson was m old Buchanan’s place.” ‘I ain’t.so particular about
that,” retorted the other ; “I'd be satisfied
if old Buchanan was in old Jackson’s:place.”
Two. More or THEeM.—Mesers.Chang
and Eng, the Siamese Twins, have declared
publicly that they are in favor of the “Union
right or not:
ar W. F. aiebens ten komnanalonanl to
two years imprisonment at San Quentin, for
an —— ‘to commit murder _ Gardiner,
EF The followi notice is stuck up in
ez iene
stays here.”
ho
stitution newspaper, edited and owned by an.
walls without the gruff hailing of the benti.
Quick Wovutne Ix MINNESOTA.—The
the corner of a vacant lot, who joined her—asThe following day. she. was
not in her accustomed seat, and on the third.
. day she entered for her books, saying with a
as it is,” whether the Onginal Compact was
r’s shop, on a certain’ z
street in Sacramento: “ All sorts of ladies 7;
ot at eee tig eos I on
M., and 74 P. Soe Se ot Ba 2
EPiscoPaL SERVICE—Rev. John Chittenden,
he Briek C e’elock, P..
SECRET ORDERS. cers at
— as
Minsons.
Nevada Lodge, No, , 13 Meets id Masons Hall,
on Broad street, every Saturday ev
x combannications. second Saturday” “of.
month. A.C. Niles, Mastor, J. F. ai i
es P. i MR? ae ee lph,
“Neva
Bess 2 = see ee Bes
Oustomah No. =a moilical
every ‘fuesday pa oy at t thelr all ea” 397 of
Broad and Pine streets. D. 8. icumernai N. G.;
J. W. Chinn, V.G.
~ Emdependent Order of Knighthood,
Nevada —— No. OE se! meetings eve
. merck ee 1. Js,
kia? Levey, C.
Sons of henerenee
Sierra Nevada beg No. 17—Meets every
Saturday evening. at T ce Hall. James
Churchman, W. P.; R. H. Raymond, R. 8.
Union Todge No. 4, {Good Templars) meet
every deriyy WC. Ee at Temperafice Hall. Rev.
B. C,. Tj, Av H, Parker, W iq § =<
=
. dcdal Md Sechihdneg Uolai> ol
rg ol TO PANAMA.
Connec’ via the Steamer-of-the Atlantic and
Pacifie Steamship: Company, at Aspinwall.
For New flow Work.
Having ‘Spare Btoamdts at’ San Franeitéo “and .
Panama.
DEPARTURE FROM FOLSOM STREET WHARF.
:
The magnificent Steamship
. UNCLE SAM,
wil leap Foljom ae wharf with Pagsenget s
On Friday, raary .
<2 FOR: PANAMA; at 9:
and connect via Panama ren at
with steamship for NEW YORK.
foal Co tickets can be obtained. ‘The Panama
Railro: and A tic and Pacific St hip
‘authorized fe Agents for the, sae od toe
ckets. ~
Treasdie Rid Wi boeo hadeie ad
the steamship un’ *elock (midnight) on eel
Sept. 10th:
aw, merchandise freight will be received on board
— 3 yee P.M., a “3 Col and ome =
er mus procured e Company’s ce for
its shipment. ‘For or Pasmge apply te
FORBES & BABCOCK, ‘Agents.
oe: Rorenate and Leidesdorff sts.
. _. Ban Francisco.
Sheri” *s Sale. ;
HEREAS, on the 21 2ist ay of January. — Fi
1861, a final ju t and decree w
dered in the District Court e the 14th 5 adicial
District of the State of California, in — for the
Tarai 3 oe Nevada, against Frank on 8. H.
ee se
Rabe a anise, Pe ; for the
ry 79, (principal debt,) wit Rhardel pe a af
cipal at the rate of 2per cent. per month from the
rendition of judgment avtil paid, together with
all costs of suit. And whereas, on the said 2ist
day of January, A. D., 1861, it was ordered and
poe the said Court, that the Morten re set
Cut company’s aime, ” situated on the west end
of the North San J "Hil, in the county of Ne
vada, together with the open cut, tunnel, sluices,
boxes, hose, and al! other fixtures ects goths 3
fiances affixed and belonging,’’ bet upow
and sold to satisfy said Judgment, interest and
d the proceeds thereof applied to the
pa: of said sums of as aforesaid.
Notice is hereby given, that I will expose toe
publi¢ sale, all the above described p an ty, to
costs,
the highest —— for ow in front of the Coart
Honge ry Sey LDN 9 vel Y,; Feb.
Ft Ae Meg
aad t
go under my 7 head this, Sit “day of Janusia J. B. VAN HAGEN, Bheriff,By John Dickson, Under Sheriff.
_Sargent & Niles, Pisintif's Attorney 8.
“The above sale is pos ‘Postponed to Mareh th,
1861, a order of Plaintifi’s Attorney.
f6-td J. B. VAN HAGEN, Sheriff.
Sherifi’s Saic. = (sC
HEREAS, on the 4th’day of February, A
D. 1861, a final judgment and decree was rendered in the Distriet Court of the 14th Judicial
eounty of. Nevada, in favor of Alvaso Evans
and against 8. S. Lewis forthe sum of Kleven
Hundred and Ninety-five Dollars prineipal debt
with interest on the p at the rate ‘of two
and a halfper et. per month from the rendition of
judgment until paid, t her with all costs of
suit. And whereas on the pnd bp da oA February, A. D. 1861, i¢ was ordered ook 4
the said court, that the M set forth
Plaintiff's complaint be forenies aps . the proptwty therein described The undivided
one-third er Maree pangs 4 8 a. be Lewis, in the
claims and a of Hiscox, Lewis Feustrawbald, undivided one-half share of S.
S. Lewis inthe claims and diggiugs of Hiscox
& Lewis immediately adjoining the above claims.
The two ye or : mo] above oe are =
uated om Buckey Vouliethens Township,
Nevada county. Beate r, California, and are bounded on the north by the wow 0 oi ithe hill sopng
to the reine reek, on.
longing to nee oe SS on "thee cate 7. the Seas.
ite funnel Companies claims, anu on the west by
Oe mapanies diggings; being the
papas = claim or demand of
popes a Sepa torn
tioned and described elaims weit ede.
of, be levied upon and sold to “fo satily ‘aid
ment, interest and costes, and -n any a.
ca the payment of aad puss of manag
Joties is ony ee ven. that I will expose te
. public sale, alltheabove deseribed property} ie
highest bidder for cash, in front of the
House door, March “oth,
isl, at : ¢ hou: Ah, woe 5 pods 4
o’etlock; :> ee Se 5 2
5B VAN HAGEN, Sherif.
ey J. Dickson, Under Shi rift
District of th¢ State of California, in.and for.the . :
IMPORTER AND DEALER IN
ihc ema
aeere peteek,
‘Comtmercial Street : : 2 : Near Pine.
XWatches carefully and Jewelry
made to order. Ali articles guaranteed.
Nevada, Ney. 27th, 1860.
P > DR. R, M. HUNT,»
m irestera AND ‘SURG EON,
Bsa pia No. 4 Flage’s — i
-~ Céruier of Broad and
‘Over Har
RESIDENCE , NO. 25, NEVADA st,
UNION Lev ERY STABLE
Broad and J Main Sts, Nevada. '
__ John A. Lancaster,
rR INFORM HIS FRIENDS ph
een st that ied ex: “and elegant estaberent 7 Hered oBtcrien Saddles, Harness,
&c., &c., and is now prepared to furnish as fine
turn-outs as tan be found in the State.
_.; Well trained; fleet. and easy Saddle Horses, well
uipped for ladies or gentlemen will be ready at
al ‘tiene A long experience in the business and
an earnest desire to retain the confidence of my
. Eeabrl leads me-to paiers Ewilt a abis to .
gr atten pn 2
ape
for the use weave Sees Hae ah ‘The quality of
my stock will permit me to say that those seeking
pleasure or Bete: on business would do we lite
give me a call. * sep6-Ff
J. H. HELM,
BMPIRE LIVERY . srABLE,
BROAD STREET, sy
Opposite the National Exchange.
' = NEVADA CITY.
ARRIAGES, Horses and Buggies furnished
_oO (shortpatien.
rng. sis ses boarded by thie Da:
: at the . 0m ~~
fe
"UNITED ‘STATES BA imma
dhs undersigned would inform the citizens of
"TD esbaa and vicinity that they have completed
a-fine bathin bore at ouse, a age to thei wonenowy
t T
cage ae
‘an, ” ee: for its seedien! powers over the
human Hair. It entirely eradicates dandrutf and
s the hair from turning grey. ;
*? ay UMERT SS fine assortment on hand.
, +. VAMPE & BRO. 54 Broad strect
7. ELLARD BEANS,
62 Broad Street, _
<WROLRGASES AND. DETATL DEALERTIN.
Groceries & Provisions.
7 Goods deliv~ ed Free of Charge.
” Nevada, Sept. 6.-tf *
HOLESA AND RETAIL DEAL
EeS Ny Groceries, Provisions, Shelf Goods
Toola;. hay fiver, Bar'ey, Whicat and
rou Feed, &c.
og 5 & NI WMAN 85-tf
ging 3 a SAXE. 5
THE BILLIARD SALC ON, mer ATED:
~ op Broad street, ‘Nevada, two doors above)
i & Co.’s store, is offered forsale. The prorietor, intending to leave the business, will sell
is establishment
AT A VERY MODERATE PRICES.
The Decorations of the Saloon are uni ue, com—— aseries of VIEWS unequalled in any
hment in Ney.
uire atthe
. tuiwronwe ra CO.
(Successors to J. M. Hamilton & Co.)
GENERAL DEALERS IN :
Bathe re MATERIALS, ‘CARPEN-"STOOLS;
Bema, Du Blacksmiths 4 Tools; Cordage,
wder, Duck, etc., ete.
At the eld stand.
No. 27 MAIN arabe, NEVADA.
. Sept. 6—tf
TALLMAN & TURNER,
COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA. ~~
Dealers ip.
STOVES, TIN AND HARDWARE
Copper Warvand Jobbing Psy ps to order with
neatness and despatch. sep7.tf
LIEBERT’S BAFFLE.
QOwng TO THE FACT THAT Mr. C.
TT a een hae ate eo 4 ie em
the eran time, I have determined to pestpene
-my Gift Entertainment until
Tuesday, February 12th, 1861.
Those who wish to ptrcliase Tickets can do s0
i at on Broad 3
Misra, Dee af LIKBERT.
M. P. O’Connor& £, 8. Chipman,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
cM! pre Practicé in all. the Courts of the State of
fornia.
Grass Valley, . Jan. 0—3m
eee ae Ngreer.
use,
tie ‘pow the Saw
W: M. WALLACE
” py danomnr & Nines; Atty’s. + ji0-td
ae a
; ¥o further particu: ; ‘} <e arbi.
. thonght it insanity to attempt ft: ‘To.day,. Janb+ et
restores the streneth “in avery’ short wun my ri
oDr. W ) idk tntieinne ont
7 ‘dil cv ok I met #
‘ BUR : patient suffering inthe last stages of our climate’s
= Sauk knee Ww. YOUNG, +
scourge, CONSUMPTION. It would be both pain-+
ful pe ae
frightful malady had ‘made upon dines bat
when he turnad his dead, sunker eyés and hollow
chéeks to me, and expressed doubts of ever seing: ~
New Year's Bay 4 the Dector’s mirth surprised
* Oh, yes you i, and
a’s Day yet,’ prescribed for
. him, and when he left I obsckved, that if hie ¢onquered that case, no Ohe need despair—in fuct t
uary 10th, Limect the. same person, in: the same
place, but for which circumstance T should tot
have known him, his resurrection being #0 complete, and with an. impatient shrug expressed «
strong desire to get work. MASON ASTEN,
a “Gore woth street and ‘Third A nue.
Old Sachem Bitters and Wigwam ‘To— “uhequalled Bitters and Tonle are
<i
j new meeting with unparalleled ‘sales and: favor
with cotisuiiers. “In all cases of Dyspepsia, Debility, Loss of appetste or any irregularity of the ———
stomach, they will be found an efficient remedy,
as well as a most-wholsome and agretablé onic.
As apreventative of Chills and Fever, they, ire
‘no eqital, and have with thousands ‘become a
5 Indispensable Family Afedfcine ¢:
pure and free from any deleterious. substatice, cam
be taken by all young and old, male and Semale
with benefit. For saleby GEO. W. SNELL;
(130 Washington street, San Fraticisee.)AgentAnd by the principal Grocers, Druggists and
Wine merchants throughout the country. n6-3m
CONSUMP TIVE’S READ:—-D>r. Wn. a
Bail’s Balsam: has proved more success {i aul than
alf the other rétiedies known, for the perminent
cure ofall the early stages of consumption. Those
who doubt this statement can find ample proof
_in, the pamphlet accompanying the mediciiic.
Dre Wm. Hall’s BALSAM claints the fayorable
attention of those whose ae forbki'the —
uses of Opium, or Morphine. aston
remedy for CoNsUMPTION. and pions DISEASES,
has Teceived the “strongest testimonials: ‘from .
citizens ofthe highest respectability, and is richly
worth a fair trial. Nighteweats and spitting of
Blooa—For these complaints, —found
time.. It subdues the irrifadion, stops . thie sweatiyg, and restores the strength in-a‘very short.
space of time. It is well worthy your trial.. »
> Be sure and take none but ‘Dr. Win.’ ‘Hall’s
Balsam. For sale by all Druggists, and warranted to cureall ordiuary cases of the: Throat and
Lungs, Coughs, Colds, and Influenzy. The Balsam will cure in twenty-four te thirty-six hoursGEO. W. SNELL, agent, Importer and wholesale dealer in GENUINE PATENT MEDICINES, 130°
Washington street, San Frandsee-——---n6-3m
The wide reputation which Dr. J Hostet .
ter’s,* STOMACH BITTERS” have attained
-. during the past year bespeaks its excellence in a
more fercible manner than : any words which we
can offer. it renovates, purifies and strengthens
the system, and aids the stomach in the perform‘ance ofits fanctions. It is regerdéd on all-sides
as a sovereign specific, and, therefore, to procure 4 g
_it in the beat possible way, should be/the object
of the public. . We commend itwith more than
usual zeal and confidence, believing and knowing
as we do, that: it stands. Sag matroes of, the many
preparations 6f the day; fo rting thing the
vigor and tone to the svitcia: ath wonton
. curative powers for_all-similar: diseases’ arising
from a disardered stomoch. _ In the most severe
. cases of crameé; diarrhea; and’ weikriése! in’ the
stomach, the ‘* Bitters” have been rigidly tested
and always with the greatest success.
‘Aga Tonic, Hostetter’s’ Bitters” are niost dtlightful, especially before: meals. Sold by all
Druggists, Groceries and Hotels throughout the
United States. GEO. W. SNELT. successor to
Park.& White, General agent for California, 130
Washington street, San Francisco. a6 3m
FEO AND SEE THE
. Great Improvement -of this Age !
: S HOWARD’, .
NEW IMPROVED rirony ok HOSE
; Sewing for sale uced yehes
Having a miner dei, he will
cash. Also, "pty tine of He
sell ng.vragonbv.
7
ers, rnd the best artie
from the Atlautic States:
4,000 Nurds of Ready-Jiade, Hose? is
[eee e ani surro:
Tht of Prices (with Duck furnished for Hose)
sewed with four seams, which will stand 75 fect
pressure, single. 20 cts per yard for sewing :
LAWRENCE DUCK.. HYDRAULIC PILOT, -<
60 ets OR EUREKA «:
BHO. coesrarnenesetd
4D. ce ceeee vecwe cll
5-0.. vi peaeweesO7
6-0.. oéadbees 1280
al 70. « eecee seis oo 00S
B-Or seers
9 6. veteee
WW ose wrneesZ? ""
Hip spat is ae : miners t Give spa
portion o ronage ; he w edge
ee to work a great eee roughout 1 the
tate, as regards cheapness of hose, ete
Go to his pines * usiness and examine the
work performed 73 nim. Plage of business, —
o 7 Mainstreet, Nevada.
d15-tf— In Grier’s fire-proof brick .
Memorandum Book Lost.
OX Rg about the 22th, a small Memorandum
Bsok, containing iwo Due Bills, payable
oa ° C. Davey, dine months alter date; one fer
dated April ist, the © other for $60 1a,
Both due ne ils ar 0 are on the
are pretomye rnd “Ten
Dollar, reward will be paid tae of
a are ee its contents.
» iW P. é DAVEY.
aT
to tr¥"to destribe tlie ravages
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