June 2, 1861 (4 pages)

ites 4 writen by the following extraordinary passage : teteme i t,, this morning. contains an epiG de tctiigence, brought by the last xtra. “It gives, “no a0 #xXxnibit--o! the unt ort unate_] state of matters, existing at the east, up to fhe date of May 23d. *"Phough no actual fighting” had occurred, up to the: 23d-ult., the ‘probubilities are ahwongly, indicative that the* next arrival of if aekeve hostilities,.The torees of the federal government were making. dispositions for orfolk, and Richmond in Virginia, and ‘SMéthphie;-ih ‘Tennesse. It appeats that . “Phe. federal government’ has adopted two principal lines of military operations, divided by the Alleghany Mountains, in its offensive demonstrations against the revolting states ; ‘the other’on" the waters Of thé Mississippi. Ses Wer) ‘The-movements.in Virginia contemplate the ‘Harper's Ferry and the navy yard.at Norfolk, iid the protection of the people of Western Virginia ii their ‘adherence to the Union. As Richmond)the Capital of Virginia, is the base of operations of the secessionforees, where they are. concentrated in strength, mae become the scene ofa very decisive battle. The pa of the secessionists at that point will ‘cause’their retreat to the southward and leave. the entire state of Virginiain the power of the federal government. A conflict at Richmond can only be wWoided “by*a retrograde movement of thie! secessit “beford thé federal troops can teach that position. Should the government forees' be worsted at Richmond, which, from ~ their numerical superiority, is scarcely to be expected, the consequences of their repulse would:be ‘but temporary and trifling owing fo the powerful veinforcements which the gov. ‘Stnment-caninstantly send into the field. “Taking into view all the cireumstances. conwished With this demonstratie of Virginia— ‘the brave. and highly: accomplished officers Who. aré 6 direct if with the preponderating Fotep aud effective discipline of their. troops —and regarding it with a purely military eye, Waswayed by’ sectional or partisan eympathies; the subjugation of that state and the expulsion of all the armed secessionists from Tn. what, manner,. or with .whatsuccess,1 Pe, whe “paign will be ‘conducted along the life Of the Mississippi, can not be ensily foresabia at ‘Penuesseans, who will compose -of the secession farces, rank among Pbrgvedt “soldiers ‘in, the world, and are federal'govetnineut ittust ‘ailticipate a stub1 if Wot effective; tesistauiee in-thesouthwerer, are. competent to the sticocss of almost any enterprise, and these can_be furnished, ad libitum, fromthe’ northwestern stated. The probability iethat the Tennes-. seans, instead of waiting an attack at Memphis, will toKivthe initiative by aiming a blow, thus seek to muke the state” of ‘Ilinvis thé battle guowid uf the’ war on the Mississippi. disadvantage’Of*hiliig from a state in which there is a strong Uvion party, from “which guricon Cairo, A majority . of the po srt sant loyal,to.the Union,» * Think “what; “Dinah ? you're bashful.” . nstance. that must operate disadvar geously tothe secessionist troops of Tennessee aud: {y¥erubly tothe federal forces. Ax itonj ji ‘thé Piresent budget.of news. states. that Cairo is being constantly strengthéned by . (© Potty will abnounce the commencement . pture of the government property at: . . bas ordered the seizure of seventy-tive thous1 can take care of this war. I have got ‘determined to thrash those rebellious States. I will carry the war to their own svil ; I will This war Will a i that 1 liberty and enfranchisement to four millions The absence of that dignity ofthought and expression, invariably characteristic of the President Lincoln, frém the abové extract is ‘prima fade evidence thhthe is not the author of ‘the letter. “The Times’ has either beet imposed on by same wicked wag or beeti guilty of a despicable trick. Ge. TWices anv BucHaNAN.—General Twiggs considers Buchanap’s denunciation Of him, just before he left Washwgton, as 4 personal affront. He therefore addressed a letter’ to Buchirivé, “Affer ‘the latter had, re tired from office, dated» East Pascagoula Mare 30th, holding him personally responsible iu the following language: . «. **You rusafped right ‘to dismiss me from the army might be dcquiesced in; Mat you had no right-to brarid me as a traitor. This was persoual, and I.shall treat: it as such, not through the , papers, hut in-person: «1 shall, mosbassuredly; pay a visit to Lanets ter fr the sole purpose of a personal. interview with you. ‘So, sir, prepare yourself.— Lam well assured that public opinion will sanction any course I may tdke With you.” PracticaL Union Movement.—The Union Club of Marysville is: moving in “the right direction in“ ordér to“harmonize the Union se stiment. On Tuecday evening the Club-appomved -one--Breckmridgeite, one Belite, oné Lincolnite, and one Douglisite to report at its next meeting resolutions expressive of the desire ofthe Club for » consolidation of the Union sentiment.of the State at the coming election. The Chair appointed as-stich ‘cominittes George C. Gorham, editor of the’ Democrat, B. P. Avery, editor of the. Appeal, Joseph Lyons, and Mr. M. D. Dobbins. That1s a practical course and may lead to prattical ends. Ee dear Tommy, do try and remember, A quadfuped is an animal with four legs,.as a horse ; a biped has only two. A man is a biped.” ‘Towmy (who likés to pit fuany questions to his governess)—* But if a man has only one leg, what do you call him ? Tommy. is sent out to play, and teld not 46 ask so many questions. The Paris journals are circulating @ story tothe effect that some of the Roman Catholics of the Southern States have offered the. throne of the new confederacy to Francis IT, of Naples. This would be consolidating slave institutions with a Vengeance. EP" On the firstof May there Were 10,drill. ‘ ~ It has. been inferred that Dryden was not opposed to sherry cobblers,from a remark he once niade— Straws may be made the instruments of happiness.” : tH Within a year from the starting of } the Overland Mail via Salt Like, to, Fay tieges are to run daily. TE conn EF" Well Dinah,” said a would-be “delle, to black girl, “ they say beauty soon fades ; do yousee any of my bloom fading’? Now, tell me plainly, without any cénipliments.” Oh, no, tmissa; but dén me” Kinder “Ohno, me, noobashful; -bat den—but den me kinder t’inks as how migsa don't ‘Tetain her color quite is” well as a colored’ ‘lady. by President Lineoln, to} . ‘person ifthe Bay City,in which oceurs. ten plenty. of men and plenty of money. I am confiscate their _bisgers and set them free. — Great Pwo Hundre h slavery, and it shall be . os sf Le Bae pected Attack om Harper's Ferry, . PAINSTAKING GOVERNESS.—‘ Now, my . 000 voluntets in Philadelphis, under constant . : ~S. Gozerninent, and Gen. Price, on the part = DATES TO MAY 234. “‘Wh6tidand Troops in the Fieid-Ex: ‘Norfolk, Memphis, and Richmond. . . _. SAcRaMENTO, June Jst-7 P.M. The peny arrived at Fort Churebill, at 2} o’clock, this afternoon, and the news was telegraphed to the Union: hE 234. Sr. Louts, May The news ofthe week is important. Northern troops are still gathering around Washington and Maryland and points along the Border. Soldiers are being drilled, preparatory for military duty. The people of the Border States. daily. ex*pected-an attack on the Southern States. Northern States offer more troops but the Government refuses to accept any more. Nearly two hundred thousand menare now called iritu the service of the U. §,. ready to serve during the war. So far, the operations. of the trdops— in Maryland and Virginia have been. confined to the seizing ot a few privateers and protecting Union men. They will hereafter change tactics and commence offensive operations. The Government has distinctly informed Foreign Ministers that any recognition ofthe Southern Confederacy will be—eousidered hostile and allintereourse will be broken off with such powers as may recognize it, Tt is thought Great Britain will-positively refuse to, recognize seeeded States. Francé has also given assurances of. friend= ship toward the U.S. Government. Mr. Faulkner, Minister to France,and Mr. Dallas, Minister te England, were to return heme by the next steamer: Mexico is reported to be frjendly towards the United States. The Southern Congress’ adjourned last week to meet, on the 20th of July, at Rich mond, Virginia. Southern leaders still assure the people of x carry on an active war against the Northern Btates. — i There are reported to be 75,000 men in the Southern Confederacy, regularly drilled . and ready for military service. There are reported to be 20,000 stand of arms recently received by the “South from Europe, _ The Union sentiment is entirely stifled in the cotton states and partially in Tennessee, Arkansis, North Carolina, Virginia and Kentucky. There is a good deal of Union feeling in Kentucky, which declares loyalty to the Union. A mojority of the legislature are againgt the proposition to arm the state .or to place it in aa attitude of hostility to the general governinent. Senator Johneon and Parson Brownlow, of Tennessee, still enegetically advocate Uniou. Cairo, is being-daily strengthened byftroops . trom.-the North. They are expecting an attack from Memphis troops A treaty has been G:iferéd into in Missouri between Gen. Harney, onthe part of the U. of the State, by. which: both’ Govérnments agree to keep the peace aad not melest each other. The State troops will disband the treaty between Generals Price and Harney, the State troops at Jefferson. City disbanded. ie a ‘St. Louis is guarded by U. 8. Troops, staHioned: at different polite, around, the ‘élty.— The city is quiet and the. Union feeling preSenator Douglas has recovered fui bis sickness. ’ ; The report is. generally bélieveld.thab: attacks will be. made, next week, by United swer te the. compla count for taahling borees count fer rses, as file in my office. On failure so to i swer, judgment will be rendered t you for said sum of $52 85, and costs of suit. Given un der my hatid, this the 31st day of May, A. p. 1851. E 3. COOK, Justice Peace. Anaffidavit having been filed in wiy Office by B. Fasting, setting forth ‘Gaetens 6. 85, ona de. . ENPORT, as a cundidate for the Ones of pa cause . partment are hereby requested to. be . of action against W. W. Green and Kk. F. Lyntor of Nevada county, subject to the Collec. ofthe Union Democratic Convention, — FIREMEX, ~~ Gz ATTENTION: m2; pared for parade, for the celebra ? for parts unknown to deponent.se thathe ean not c+ pervice of ausibome $a anid i mts. It 8 therefore ordered that service of the foregoing summons be made = SS i and es F. Lyncoln ublica' ae mE NES Praveen ecdtde published in Nevada City.) for three weeks. Given under my hand this Sist day of May,A.D. 1861. June 3-3w E. J. COOK, Justice Peace. HERIFF’S SALE.—By virtue of an execution to me direeted and, delivered, isued out of the Hon. District Court, of the Sixth Sudicial District, in and for the County of Sacramento, bearing date 13th day of May. A. D. 1261, in favor of O. C. LEWIS and inst C. P. WALES, for the sum:of $231 -75 (debt) with interest the said sum 0} $231 75. from the ist day of ber, 1856, at the rate of one per cent per month; together with $29 70, costs of suit, at the date gag! . of said judgment, and the further stim-ot $2 °75 accruing costs, at, the date of issuing this writ? I have levied upon the following described property, (which was heretofore levied upon:and attached March 22d, 1861, to-wit :All. the right, title and interest of the within named defendant, of, in and to a certain tract or parcel of land, lying and being situated in the County of Nevada, California, on the road from Nevada to’ Auburn, containing 320 Acres, more or less, and known as the Fountain. House — with all appurtenances thereunte belongng. Notice is hereby given, that I will expose te public sale, ali the above-described proper ty, to the highest. bidder for cash, in front of the Coart. House door, in Nevada, on TUESDAY, June 25th 1861, between the hours of 9 o’clock, A. M., add 4 o’clock, P. M. ; Given under my hand, this, ist day of June, 1861. Day of Independence, JULY 4th, in full unjform, and with completo apparatus, WM. BARTON, Chier Engineer, By JNO. PATTISON, See’y Nevada Fire Dep’. DEMOCRATIC. CO. CON VEN TIO,. A Convention of thé Dbemoeratic Party of Xe. vada county, will be held at the Court House, in -NEVADA CITY, on SATURDAY, JUNE 8th. “1861, at 19 o’¢lock, for the purpose of electing Delegates to ‘the Democratic State Convention. to mect in Sacramento,d une 1ith, 1861. : precinets of Nevada county, en SATURDAY, June ist, for the -election of Delegates to the County Convention, ‘The precincts are entitled to representation as follows : : Nevada Township—s, Nevada precinet.. 6 Vanderleith’s.,.. 1 Blue Tent. oo css cecess 1 : _ Grass Valley Township—so0, ,Grass Valley precinct 6 Burrus’ Raneh..s., 1 Allison. Ratich.. i Buena Vistas. nc ccac. 1 Norambagua mills. .1 Rough & Ready Township—10, Rough & Ready..:3 Newton,..,. jndian Spring .. i M 0 Anthony House.,.1 ‘ ‘Bridgeport Township—it. Primary élections will be held in tie Vatious . their intention to march on Washington and . Neva#a county, California, 4 aiee J.B. VAN HAGEN, Sheriff, E. B. Crocker, Pitts Atty. j3-tds {SHERIFF'S SALE.—By virtue of an OO execution to mie directed and delivered, -isthe County of Nevada, bea date January 16th 1861, in favor of JNO. B. NEWMAN and against M.A. SPICER. for ‘the sum of $332 58, (debt) With interest-on the said eum of $332 58 from the . 16th day of January, 1861, at the rate of twO-per cent per month until paid, tegether with $36 60 costs ofsuit. I have levied upon the following deseribed property (which was heretofore Fevj upon and attached January 2d,-1861,) té-wit + All the right, title and interest of the within named defendants M.A. Spicer, of, in and to a certain water ditch éeaveytag water from Misouri Canon to Relief Hill, Nevada coun ty, Cal., and known as Spicer’s Ditch, together with all the Reservoirs, Waterrights and appurtenanecs thereunto belonging. Also—All the right, title and inter“@st.of the within named defendant, of, in and to acertain set of mining claims, or groun situated upon Relief Hill, Bloomfield township, f and known as Spicer’s Canadian claims, together with all appurte. hances thereunte belonging. Also—All the right title and interest of the within named deiendant, of, inand to a certain set of mini claims or mining ground situated upon Relief Hill, Bloomfield ‘ vee Nevada county, California, abd known aS the Manzanita Claims, to r with all appurtenances thereunto belon g. Also— Allthe gold, amalgam and quicksilver now in the above described flume and sluices, belonging te the abeve described claims. Notice is hereb given, that I will expose atpublic sale, all of the above described property, to the highest. bidder, for cash, in frout of Court House door, in Nevada, en Tuesday, June 25th, 1861. between the hours of 9 o’cl A. M., and 4 o’cloek, P, M. , ; Given under my hand, tlis.ist-day’of June, 1861. 5. B. VAN by yao ae merit, ‘ no. H. Dickson. U. 8. T. P. Hawley, Pitf’s Att’y. j3-tds PROF. WILSON’s Will conie off at Temperance Hall, 1 ‘ial . ON THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 5th On the occasion of the close of his School. FULL BAND OF MUSIC and brass) yill be Inatiendance.” nde ta® TALLMAN & TURNER, ‘No. 18 & 21 Commercial Street, NEVADA CITY. W BeLEsaLe ANE RETAIL DEAL. rs with neatness and lishund ang) BROAD STREET MARKET. ‘Union men Will be protected.’ The State;im ; j 7 ttre oe in Hardware, Stovs, Tinwere. Lead raulic e, ete. CR WO and JOBBING done to order dispatch. m7-tf terest of Missouri will be puid, and’ the i oper per ee a : school fiind will be restotéd. Oi 1 ag at Mutto® from ..6 to 12 Xets per pound the same Quality or Meats. is satin REPUBLIC ANS OF THE CouUNMEENG te are ianvar of gusainng ; are reBy Jno. H. Dickson,.U. S sued out of the Hon. District. Court, -in-and. for The following. Resolution was unanimously. adopted by the Committee : conservative Union men, who endorse the: Critdj tenden, or other similar Compromise, .and who are in favor of the union of the States and a peaceful-solation of our National difficulties, are cordially invited to participate UNION DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION Ata meeting of the Democratic Central OomSaturday May, 25th, it was ordered that’a Democratic County Convention be held at. the Coart House in Nevada, on SATURDAY JUNE 2¢h, at lo o’clock A. M., for the purpose of nominating seandidates for County offices, and to appoint Delegates to the State Corivention, to be held at Sacramento’on the FOURTH. OF JULY NEX, pursuant to the call of the State Central Commi;tee. It was further ordered, that primary elections be*held at the several precincts, on SATURDAY JUNE 224, for the election of Delegates by said ‘County Convention. All legal voters of the County who eridorse thé resolutions adopted to the Demoeratie State Central Committee, and are for the Constitution and the Union, the legitim, . ate enforcement of the laws by. the Government . . of the United States, and are opposed to. all scetional parties, either North, or South, and are Willing te support the candidates nominated by presentation be one Delegate for every precinct, arid one for every fifty votes cast at the last eléetion, whielt gives the following : . Nevada Townshi Nevada precinct, 29; Blne Tent, 3; Vanderiicth’s, 2. S Grass} Township—%.—Grass Valley ( 27, Nerang ills, 3; Buena Vista, 2; 4 ison Raneh, 3; jrough’s gear gee Rough and Ready Township—16.—Rough Ready. 5;° Anthony ete s, Newtown, 2; 15 Springs, 2; Mooney Fist, 2; Jones’ Bar, 2. eda r a Hill, 2; 2; North San Juan, 9; Cherokee; 4. . a ieee oh “M . wtpmatie 2 GaSe Sa oe » Bure pa Township 17.—Eureka, ?; Moore's Flat,5; Mohawk 1; Orleans Flat, 3; Woelney’s Flat 33 Sonth Fork 2; Bowman’s Ranch 3; J + UP ASM e ease ce cngenma : Tet eeesene Se emote wcnace TTT ET Wee eee ened nncees le 4 te Little York To wnship—17.—Little York, 35; } and dollare Tennessee bonds, and:five'thous. Ststes troops, on Riehmond, Netfulk, Harlon. ade beldanee Gey of Nan cre yy! 1 Rettiegis, woken Ae aay ‘ [and Gollats ‘cash, belonging to’ the United. Pes Ferry, and Memphis, simultavidougly, . ON THE 8th DAY OF JUNE;(1861, . Restver ot armline et shine’, tee . phs Chena) reer Nasbtite—aten} Gen: Bitlis at Forgas Moar oo with a 3p thie an, Ste Conrentin . eet tea the Cureton In prem pais ( Tenn.) Avalanche: large-force. He will conduct June 1 _ transact other busines : _CrAe WASHBURN will return to Califor-. _, SUICIDE ON THE Cosumves.-—James K es e a. i 6 -] nia across the plains this summer, in gomct a _ years past toll per at. Dilinnieyacipapaes ce ae Lk Fowuer, Secretary. ye P with fifty-three Obic emigrants, and two ‘Wilsoa : _ bridge, at Daylcir’s Ww tee een wncees 12 i i. French Corral. «#¢««+-2 North San Juan..9. . Birchville.. wecbece 1 Montezuma. ..:. i Sweetland’ sree -.ene +n 1 Cherokee. i. .0% tees . »»loomfield Township—s, Columbia Hill..3, Relief Hill..0.6. 1 Bloomfield: . 2.0.6. 2 GOL BAF. sc eevee seesses 1 Magnolia. . Ses deve 1 Eureka Township—12, Woolsey’s Flat.. 1 South Fork,.¢.00. 2 Movre’s Fiat.. y:°°3 Mohawk Flat... I Orleans Flat..2 «+2 Bowman’s Ranch.. i MuUrekas tess foe 'eeewd el Sailor Bat. Little York Township—g. Little York...4. 1 Pleasaat Vailey.. 1 Red Fear dt asevestes $. CHINO 6 05 fc 6.c'sin-n'es ods Lowell Hill. .+.. B ROMOS Paks. 6s f5365e05. 1 Walloupa.s.-ses06 add z Washington Township—s, Washington... 3 Omega. -fisaccs co0.3 RRR 6 ones cas sgnecees 1 PoOrman’s,. srecesnel RESOLVED, That all Democrats, and all other . in our primary . elections. : By order of the Committee. ‘ NILES SEARLS, Chairman, E J. Coox, Secretary. m27-Iw‘mittee for. Nevada county, held at Nevada, onthe Union Democratic Convention, are invite? to It was furthetwordered, that the basis of reWathix Township—i2.— Washington 4 + 5 A 2; Poor Man’s Creek 1. 2; reek, 1. Fine MATTER Board of Delega' was ordered that neer,be had on th nen trom 2 to Secretaries of thi A motion was {ion at the néxt. stitution so ws to ’ Engineer an elee officer. The foremeg 6 appointed a com assist Mr. Marsh fire plugs were t water works. The Board night, the 1Uth i ~ San Juan Ud enty of-the most men of North Ss issued a circular vor of a Union + tive of party. < time has arrived partisan feeling: laid. aside by + Union, and thei tegration and pr It, therefore, 1 of all former p grand rally on # tion at. Sacrame be sent from N¢ echo to this pat '. Nevada? Farat Cavn Flat, on Friday . while drifting, 5 ing of the earth caving of the ba from the spot © fore he was ove falling earth. 7 Treland, aged al Temains were i the Catholic ce number of fata ing the last six large. REPUBLICA} primary meetin township was . Saturday eveni were elected di vention, which this city Satur: ALA. Sargent E. F. Spence, land, T. Ellard + OTay field ¥. Fisher F. Dowd, W.; ling, S. Orr, H Butterfield, Ja Racine —T yesterday after the streets. ¢ these worthies « take-a hand’ and marched t! soon put an en streets. “He . office with mui will give his ¥i ‘tance of form Unit Party Cl breadth of the ‘jally in the Sto re) we GPTo our Grass Valley I Mietinns fi periodicals oft most flourishir ble to his locat

ites 4 writen by the following extraordinary passage : teteme i t,, this morning. contains an epiG de tctiigence, brought by the last xtra. “It gives, “no a0 #xXxnibit--o! the unt ort unate_] state of matters, existing at the east, up to fhe date of May 23d. *"Phough no actual fighting” had occurred, up to the: 23d-ult., the ‘probubilities are ahwongly, indicative that the* next arrival of if aekeve hostilities,.The torees of the federal government were making. dispositions for orfolk, and Richmond in Virginia, and ‘SMéthphie;-ih ‘Tennesse. It appeats that . “Phe. federal government’ has adopted two principal lines of military operations, divided by the Alleghany Mountains, in its offensive demonstrations against the revolting states ; ‘the other’on" the waters Of thé Mississippi. Ses Wer) ‘The-movements.in Virginia contemplate the ‘Harper's Ferry and the navy yard.at Norfolk, iid the protection of the people of Western Virginia ii their ‘adherence to the Union. As Richmond)the Capital of Virginia, is the base of operations of the secessionforees, where they are. concentrated in strength, mae become the scene ofa very decisive battle. The pa of the secessionists at that point will ‘cause’their retreat to the southward and leave. the entire state of Virginiain the power of the federal government. A conflict at Richmond can only be wWoided “by*a retrograde movement of thie! secessit “beford thé federal troops can teach that position. Should the government forees' be worsted at Richmond, which, from ~ their numerical superiority, is scarcely to be expected, the consequences of their repulse would:be ‘but temporary and trifling owing fo the powerful veinforcements which the gov. ‘Stnment-caninstantly send into the field. “Taking into view all the cireumstances. conwished With this demonstratie of Virginia— ‘the brave. and highly: accomplished officers Who. aré 6 direct if with the preponderating Fotep aud effective discipline of their. troops —and regarding it with a purely military eye, Waswayed by’ sectional or partisan eympathies; the subjugation of that state and the expulsion of all the armed secessionists from Tn. what, manner,. or with .whatsuccess,1 Pe, whe “paign will be ‘conducted along the life Of the Mississippi, can not be ensily foresabia at ‘Penuesseans, who will compose -of the secession farces, rank among Pbrgvedt “soldiers ‘in, the world, and are federal'govetnineut ittust ‘ailticipate a stub1 if Wot effective; tesistauiee in-thesouthwerer, are. competent to the sticocss of almost any enterprise, and these can_be furnished, ad libitum, fromthe’ northwestern stated.. The probability iethat the Tennes-. seans, instead of waiting an attack at Memphis, will toKivthe initiative by aiming a blow, thus seek to muke the state” of ‘Ilinvis thé battle guowid uf the’ war on the Mississippi. disadvantage’Of*hiliig from a state in which there is a strong Uvion party, from “which guricon Cairo, A majority . of the po srt sant loyal,to.the Union,» * Think “what; “Dinah ? you're bashful.” . nstance. that must operate disadvar geously tothe secessionist troops of Tennessee aud: {y¥erubly tothe federal forces. Ax itonj ji ‘thé Piresent budget.of news. states. that Cairo is being constantly strengthéned by . (© Potty will abnounce the commencement . pture of the government property at: . . bas ordered the seizure of seventy-tive thous1 can take care of this war. I have got ‘determined to thrash those rebellious States. I will carry the war to their own svil ; I will This war Will a i that 1 liberty and enfranchisement to four millions The absence of that dignity ofthought and expression, invariably characteristic of the President Lincoln, frém the abové extract is ‘prima fade evidence thhthe is not the author of ‘the letter. “The Times’ has either beet imposed on by same wicked wag or beeti guilty of a despicable trick. Ge. TWices anv BucHaNAN.—General Twiggs considers Buchanap’s denunciation Of him, just before he left Washwgton, as 4 personal affront. He therefore addressed a letter’ to Buchirivé, “Affer ‘the latter had, re tired from office, dated» East Pascagoula Mare 30th, holding him personally responsible iu the following language: . «. **You rusafped right ‘to dismiss me from the army might be dcquiesced in; Mat you had no right-to brarid me as a traitor. This was persoual, and I.shall treat: it as such, not through the , papers, hut in-person: «1 shall, mosbassuredly; pay a visit to Lanets ter fr the sole purpose of a personal. interview with you. ‘So, sir, prepare yourself.— Lam well assured that public opinion will sanction any course I may tdke With you.” PracticaL Union Movement.—The Union Club of Marysville is: moving in “the right direction in“ ordér to“harmonize the Union se stiment. On Tuecday evening the Club-appomved -one--Breckmridgeite, one Belite, oné Lincolnite, and one Douglisite to report at its next meeting resolutions expressive of the desire ofthe Club for » consolidation of the Union sentiment.of the State at the coming election. The Chair appointed as-stich ‘cominittes George C. Gorham, editor of the’ Democrat, B. P. Avery, editor of the. Appeal, Joseph Lyons, and Mr. M. D. Dobbins. That1s a practical course and may lead to prattical ends. Ee dear Tommy, do try and remember, A quadfuped is an animal with four legs,.as a horse ; a biped has only two. A man is a biped.” ‘Towmy (who likés to pit fuany questions to his governess)—* But if a man has only one leg, what do you call him ? Tommy. is sent out to play, and teld not 46 ask so many questions. The Paris journals are circulating @ story tothe effect that some of the Roman Catholics of the Southern States have offered the. throne of the new confederacy to Francis IT, of Naples. This would be consolidating slave institutions with a Vengeance. EP" On the firstof May there Were 10,drill. ‘ ~ It has. been inferred that Dryden was not opposed to sherry cobblers,from a remark he once niade— Straws may be made the instruments of happiness.” : tH Within a year from the starting of } the Overland Mail via Salt Like, to, Fay tieges are to run daily. TE conn EF" Well Dinah,” said a would-be “delle, to black girl, “ they say beauty soon fades ; do yousee any of my bloom fading’? Now, tell me plainly, without any cénipliments.” Oh, no, tmissa; but dén me” Kinder “Ohno, me, noobashful; -bat den—but den me kinder t’inks as how migsa don't ‘Tetain her color quite is” well as a colored’ ‘lady. by President Lineoln, to} . ‘person ifthe Bay City,in which oceurs. ten plenty. of men and plenty of money. I am confiscate their _bisgers and set them free. — Great Pwo Hundre h slavery, and it shall be . os sf Le Bae pected Attack om Harper's Ferry, . PAINSTAKING GOVERNESS.—‘ Now, my . 000 voluntets in Philadelphis, under constant . : ~S. Gozerninent, and Gen. Price, on the part = DATES TO MAY 234. “‘Wh6tidand Troops in the Fieid-Ex: ‘Norfolk, Memphis, and Richmond. . . _. SAcRaMENTO, June Jst-7 P.M. The peny arrived at Fort Churebill, at 2} o’clock, this afternoon, and the news was telegraphed to the Union: hE 234. Sr. Louts, May The news ofthe week is important. Northern troops are still gathering around Washington and Maryland and points along the Border.. Soldiers are being drilled, preparatory for military duty. The people of the Border States. daily. ex*pected-an attack on the Southern States. Northern States offer more troops but the Government refuses to accept any more. Nearly two hundred thousand menare now called iritu the service of the U. §,. ready to serve during the war. So far, the operations. of the trdops— in Maryland and Virginia have been. confined to the seizing ot a few privateers and protecting Union men. They will hereafter change tactics and commence offensive operations. The Government has distinctly informed Foreign Ministers that any recognition ofthe Southern Confederacy will be—eousidered hostile and allintereourse will be broken off with such powers as may recognize it, Tt is thought Great Britain will-positively refuse to, recognize seeeded States. Francé has also given assurances of. friend= ship toward the U.S. Government. Mr. Faulkner, Minister to France,and Mr. Dallas, Minister te England, were to return heme by the next steamer: Mexico is reported to be frjendly towards the United States. The Southern Congress’ adjourned last week to meet, on the 20th of July, at Rich mond, Virginia.. Southern leaders still assure the people of x carry on an active war against the Northern Btates. — i There are reported to be 75,000 men in the Southern Confederacy, regularly drilled . and ready for military service. There are reported to be 20,000 stand of arms recently received by the “South from Europe, _ The Union sentiment is entirely stifled in the cotton states and partially in Tennessee, Arkansis, North Carolina, Virginia and Kentucky. There is a good deal of Union feeling in Kentucky, which declares loyalty to the Union. A mojority of the legislature are againgt the proposition to arm the state .or to place it in aa attitude of hostility to the general governinent. Senator Johneon and Parson Brownlow, of Tennessee, still enegetically advocate Uniou. Cairo, is being-daily strengthened byftroops . trom.-the North. They are expecting an attack from Memphis troops A treaty has been G:iferéd into in Missouri between Gen. Harney, onthe part of the U. of the State, by. which: both’ Govérnments agree to keep the peace aad not melest each other. The State troops will disband the treaty between Generals Price and Harney, the State troops at Jefferson. City disbanded. ie a ‘St. Louis is guarded by U. 8. Troops, staHioned: at different polite, around, the ‘élty.— The city is quiet and the. Union feeling preSenator Douglas has recovered fui bis sickness. ’ ; The report is. generally bélieveld.thab: attacks will be. made, next week, by United swer te the. compla count for taahling borees count fer rses, as file in my office. On failure so to i swer, judgment will be rendered t you for said sum of $52 85, and costs of suit. Given un der my hatid, this the 31st day of May, A. p. 1851. E 3. COOK, Justice Peace. Anaffidavit having been filed in wiy Office by B. Fasting, setting forth ‘Gaetens 6. 85, ona de. . ENPORT, as a cundidate for the Ones of pa cause . partment are hereby requested to. be . of action against W. W. Green and Kk. F. Lyntor of Nevada county, subject to the Collec. ofthe Union Democratic Convention, — FIREMEX, ~~ Gz ATTENTION: m2; pared for parade, for the celebra ? for parts unknown to deponent.se thathe ean not c+ pervice of ausibome $a anid i mts. It 8 therefore ordered that service of the foregoing summons be made = SS i and es F. Lyncoln ublica' ae mE NES Praveen ecdtde published in Nevada City.) for three weeks. Given under my hand this Sist day of May,A.D. 1861.. June 3-3w E. J. COOK, Justice Peace. HERIFF’S SALE.—By virtue of an execution to me direeted and, delivered, isued out of the Hon. District Court, of the Sixth Sudicial District, in and for the County of Sacramento, bearing date 13th day of May. A. D. 1261, in favor of O. C. LEWIS and inst C. P. WALES, for the sum:of $231 -75 (debt) with interest the said sum 0} $231 75. from the ist day of ber, 1856, at the rate of one per cent per month; together with $29 70, costs of suit, at the date gag! . of said judgment, and the further stim-ot $2 °75 accruing costs, at, the date of issuing this writ? I have levied upon the following described property, (which was heretofore levied upon:and attached March 22d, 1861, to-wit :All. the right, title and interest of the within named defendant, of, in and to a certain tract or parcel of land, lying and being situated in the County of Nevada, California, on the road from Nevada to’ Auburn, containing 320 Acres, more or less, and known as the Fountain. House — with all appurtenances thereunte belongng. Notice is hereby given, that I will expose te

public sale, ali the above-described proper ty, to the highest. bidder for cash, in front of the Coart. House door, in Nevada, on TUESDAY, June 25th 1861, between the hours of 9 o’clock, A. M., add 4 o’clock, P. M. ; Given under my hand, this, ist day of June, 1861. Day of Independence, JULY 4th, in full unjform, and with completo apparatus, WM. BARTON, Chier Engineer, By JNO. PATTISON, See’y Nevada Fire Dep’. DEMOCRATIC. CO. CON VEN TIO,. A Convention of thé Dbemoeratic Party of Xe. vada county, will be held at the Court House, in -NEVADA CITY, on SATURDAY, JUNE 8th. “1861, at 19 o’¢lock, for the purpose of electing Delegates to ‘the Democratic State Convention. to mect in Sacramento,d une 1ith, 1861. : precinets of Nevada county, en SATURDAY, June ist, for the -election of Delegates to the County Convention, ‘The precincts are entitled to representation as follows : : Nevada Township—s, Nevada precinet... 6 Vanderleith’s.,.... 1 Blue Tent. oo css cecess 1 : _ Grass Valley Township—so0, ,Grass Valley precinct 6 Burrus’ Raneh...s., 1 Allison. Ratich.... i Buena Vistas. nc ccac. 1 Norambagua mills.. .1 Rough & Ready Township—10, Rough & Ready...:3 Newton,....,. jndian Spring .... i M 0 Anthony House.,..1 ‘ ‘Bridgeport Township—it. Primary élections will be held in tie Vatious . their intention to march on Washington and . Neva#a county, California, 4 aiee J.B. VAN HAGEN, Sheriff, E. B. Crocker, Pitts Atty. j3-tds {SHERIFF'S SALE.—By virtue of an OO execution to mie directed and delivered, -isthe County of Nevada, bea date January 16th 1861, in favor of JNO. B. NEWMAN and against M.A. SPICER. for ‘the sum of $332 58, (debt) With interest-on the said eum of $332 58 from the . 16th day of January, 1861, at the rate of twO-per cent per month until paid, tegether with $36 60 costs ofsuit. I have levied upon the following deseribed property (which was heretofore Fevj upon and attached January 2d,-1861,) té-wit + All the right, title and interest of the within named defendants M.A. Spicer, of, in and to a certain water ditch éeaveytag water from Misouri Canon to Relief Hill, Nevada coun ty, Cal., and known as Spicer’s Ditch, together with all the Reservoirs, Waterrights and appurtenanecs thereunto belonging. Also—All the right, title and inter“@st.of the within named defendant, of, in and to acertain set of mining claims, or groun situated upon Relief Hill, Bloomfield township, f and known as Spicer’s Canadian claims, together with all appurte. hances thereunte belonging. Also—All the right title and interest of the within named deiendant, of, inand to a certain set of mini claims or mining ground situated upon Relief Hill, Bloomfield ‘ vee Nevada county, California, abd known aS the Manzanita Claims, to r with all appurtenances thereunto belon g. Also— Allthe gold, amalgam and quicksilver now in the above described flume and sluices, belonging te the abeve described claims. Notice is hereb given, that I will expose atpublic sale, all of the above described property, to the highest. bidder, for cash, in frout of Court House door, in Nevada, en Tuesday, June 25th, 1861. between the hours of 9 o’cl A. M., and 4 o’cloek, P, M. , ; Given under my hand, tlis.ist-day’of June, 1861. 5. B. VAN by yao ae merit, ‘ no. H. Dickson. U. 8. T. P. Hawley, Pitf’s Att’y. j3-tds PROF. WILSON’s Will conie off at Temperance Hall, 1 ‘ial . ON THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 5th On the occasion of the close of his School. FULL BAND OF MUSIC and brass) yill be Inatiendance.” nde ta® TALLMAN & TURNER, ‘No. 18 & 21 Commercial Street, NEVADA CITY. W BeLEsaLe ANE RETAIL DEAL. rs with neatness and lishund ang) BROAD STREET MARKET. ‘Union men Will be protected.’ The State;im ; j 7 ttre oe in Hardware, Stovs, Tinwere. Lead raulic e, ete. CR WO and JOBBING done to order dispatch. m7-tf terest of Missouri will be puid, and’ the i oper per ee a : school fiind will be restotéd. Oi 1 ag at Mutto® from ...6 to 12 Xets per pound the same Quality or Meats. is satin REPUBLIC ANS OF THE CouUNMEENG te are ianvar of gusainng ; are reBy Jno. H. Dickson,.U. S sued out of the Hon. District. Court, -in-and. for The following. Resolution was unanimously. adopted by the Committee : conservative Union men, who endorse the: Critdj tenden, or other similar Compromise, .and who are in favor of the union of the States and a peaceful-solation of our National difficulties, are cordially invited to participate UNION DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION Ata meeting of the Democratic Central OomSaturday May, 25th, it was ordered that’a Democratic County Convention be held at. the Coart House in Nevada, on SATURDAY JUNE 2¢h, at lo o’clock A. M., for the purpose of nominating seandidates for County offices, and to appoint Delegates to the State Corivention, to be held at Sacramento’on the FOURTH. OF JULY NEX, pursuant to the call of the State Central Commi;tee. It was further ordered, that primary elections be*held at the several precincts, on SATURDAY JUNE 224, for the election of Delegates by said ‘County Convention. All legal voters of the County who eridorse thé resolutions adopted to the Demoeratie State Central Committee, and are for the Constitution and the Union, the legitim, . ate enforcement of the laws by. the Government . . of the United States, and are opposed to. all scetional parties, either North, or South, and are Willing te support the candidates nominated by presentation be one Delegate for every precinct, arid one for every fifty votes cast at the last eléetion, whielt gives the following : . Nevada Townshi Nevada precinct, 29; Blne Tent, 3; Vanderiicth’s, 2. S Grass} Township—%.—Grass Valley ( 27, Nerang ills, 3; Buena Vista, 2; 4 ison Raneh, 3; jrough’s gear gee Rough and Ready Township—16.—Rough Ready. 5;° Anthony ete s, Newtown, 2; 15 Springs, 2; Mooney Fist, 2; Jones’ Bar, 2. eda r a Hill, 2; 2; North San Juan, 9; Cherokee; 4. . a ieee oh “M . wtpmatie 2 GaSe Sa oe » Bure pa Township 17.—Eureka, ?; Moore's Flat,5; Mohawk 1; Orleans Flat, 3; Woelney’s Flat 33 Sonth Fork 2; Bowman’s Ranch 3; J + UP ASM e ease ce cngenma : Tet eeesene Se emote wcnace TTT ET Wee eee ened nncees le 4 te Little York To wnship—17.—Little York, 35; } and dollare Tennessee bonds, and:five'thous. Ststes troops, on Riehmond, Netfulk, Harlon. ade beldanee Gey of Nan cre yy! 1 Rettiegis, woken Ae aay ‘ [and Gollats ‘cash, belonging to’ the United. Pes Ferry, and Memphis, simultavidougly, . ON THE 8th DAY OF JUNE;(1861, . Restver ot armline et shine’, tee . phs Chena) reer Nasbtite—aten} Gen: Bitlis at Forgas Moar oo with a 3p thie an, Ste Conrentin . eet tea the Cureton In prem pais ( Tenn.) Avalanche: large-force. He will conduct June 1 _ transact other busines : _CrAe WASHBURN will return to Califor-. _, SUICIDE ON THE Cosumves.-—James K es e a.. i 6 -] nia across the plains this summer, in gomct a _ years past toll per at. Dilinnieyacipapaes ce ae Lk Fowuer, Secretary. ye P with fifty-three Obic emigrants, and two ‘Wilsoa : _ bridge, at Daylcir’s Ww tee een wncees 12 i i. French Corral. «#¢««+-2 North San Juan....9. . Birchville... wecbece 1 Montezuma.. ....:. i Sweetland’ sree -.ene +n 1 Cherokee. i. ..0% tees . »»loomfield Township—s, Columbia Hill....3, Relief Hill....0.6. 1 Bloomfield: . 2.0.6.. 2 GOL BAF. sc eevee seesses 1 Magnolia.. . Ses deve 1 Eureka Township—12, Woolsey’s Flat.... 1 South Fork,..¢.00. 2 Movre’s Fiat... y:°°3 Mohawk Flat..... I Orleans Flat...2 «+2 Bowman’s Ranch... i MuUrekas tess foe 'eeewd el Sailor Bat.. Little York Township—g. Little York.....4. 1 Pleasaat Vailey.... 1 Red Fear dt asevestes $. CHINO 6 05 fc 6.c'sin-n'es ods Lowell Hill. .+... B ROMOS Paks. 6s f5365e05. 1 Walloupa..s.-ses06 add z Washington Township—s, Washington..... 3 Omega.. -fisaccs co0.3 RRR 6 ones cas sgnecees 1 PoOrman’s,.. srecesnel RESOLVED, That all Democrats, and all other . in our primary . elections. : By order of the Committee. ‘ NILES SEARLS, Chairman, E J. Coox, Secretary. m27-Iw‘mittee for. Nevada county, held at Nevada, onthe Union Democratic Convention, are invite? to It was furthetwordered, that the basis of reWathix Township—i2.— Washington 4 + 5 A 2; Poor Man’s Creek 1. 2; reek, 1. Fine MATTER Board of Delega' was ordered that neer,be had on th nen trom 2 to Secretaries of thi A motion was {ion at the néxt. stitution so ws to ’ Engineer an elee officer. The foremeg 6 appointed a com assist Mr. Marsh fire plugs were t water works. The Board night, the 1Uth i ~ San Juan Ud enty of-the most men of North Ss issued a circular vor of a Union + tive of party. < time has arrived partisan feeling: laid. aside by + Union, and thei tegration and pr It, therefore, 1 of all former p grand rally on # tion at. Sacrame be sent from N¢ echo to this pat '. Nevada? Farat Cavn Flat, on Friday . while drifting, 5 ing of the earth caving of the ba from the spot © fore he was ove falling earth. 7 Treland, aged al Temains were i the Catholic ce number of fata ing the last six large. REPUBLICA} primary meetin township was . Saturday eveni were elected di vention, which this city Satur: ALA. Sargent E. F. Spence, land, T. Ellard + OTay field ¥. Fisher F. Dowd, W.; ling, S. Orr, H Butterfield, Ja Racine —T yesterday after the streets. ¢ these worthies « take-a hand’ and marched t! soon put an en streets. “He . office with mui will give his ¥i ‘tance of form Unit Party Cl breadth of the ‘jally in the Sto re) we GPTo our Grass Valley I Mietinns fi periodicals oft most flourishir ble to his locat