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March 4, 1861 (4 pages)

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senerve med sfacmee DAY, pal A i=] sd ae ote = wk aSSS3ss -2 “wearefal. driver. @oncluded at fifteen minutes after 1 o'clock. > Haid assembled to. witness the performance, -wasbright ond beautifal, ther r6ad; standing the recent bad weather, in fine order, and Frank Clevelutid; that peeylesa‘kniyht of ‘the ribbons, dashed us over: and. -back-again 7 nde. Tis isa Tagury to be ap jaside. against the “contingencies of . deep--rate-atid ck holes, when Frank is.on the driver's . seat.” The passenger’ has nothing’ todo but enjoy the readside landscapes and luxuriate ih the delicioysness of thé Yeatlier, if. deligious itis; “and “blegs Heaven for the benefaction of a smooth road, an eagy eich, and We found the Grass Vaileyans, full of. patriotism. To-day, being the 4th~of March, wherein, it. is sangyinely expected, Uncle Abe Lincoln will be inaugurated President ‘of as many of the Uuitea States as the southern. Secessionists haye not ot carried away, the Grass. ‘Yalleyans 4 have deterthined’ to; ‘mark the occasion as one of eminenee 4 in their cal+ endar,. Thp ladies, . God bless: .’em ! were busy miking searfs and badges, to’ adorn the breasts. and shoulders of. the. Union-loving population, of both séxes, wherewith to.sanctify the day: The. Uniow sentiment rules supreme in, Grass Valley ;.and,. next to. it, from the efforts we ‘saw making, is the deferinjnation—and a good. one it is—to have the town ‘incorporated and placed. under a cheap and efficient municipal ‘government. Petitions to the , legislature, .in favor, of an act of incorporation, ‘were being signed, right.and left, on Saturday. We hope the tie when of the Capitol will spare enough of time, from their Unien-saving labors; to give the Grass Valleyans what they ask. GF We have received a dispatch from Rough and Ready, giving: us the particulars of the wood sawing match, between Mr. Gephara and Mr. MeKoy. The match yas Mr. Gephard came to’ the scratch, looking confident of success. «An immense crowd Mr. John Davis aecompanied him, holding’a large piece. of fat bacon to grease the saw. with, Stephen Collins was sponge holder and. Mr. Roberts. bottle holder—all performing their: ‘parts ‘well, especially the bottle h ved himself. an ‘adept, Gephai himself out and was lustily * N bidebed by’ ts friends, as‘ stick after stick ‘was: “sawed ig’ ~ api suceession,“Lhe sweat ran from him in streams, but ‘if soon became. evident to close" observers that he could: not.hold out . long.at auch tre Speed, At they expiration of six minutes he submitted himeelf . tatit; to'the sponging prdcess, and « little stimu. lant was administered:, He then pitched in with great determination four minutes more, when it was evident that he'was weaketitig. At the eleventh Aninute, Mr. Gephard gave up the contest, his wind failing him. Some of Gephand’s friends contend that if he had . Waited longer for his dinner to settle, he would:have-won the match’ with-ense, The. bélt dnd. money. were, then. awarded. to Me. MeKiy; after ‘which’ the.trowd tetined to a ng saloon, and liekered wo nierers . —= “ Chanipion Wood sawyer.” Mr. Gephard-had Peek halt yt tae apm " dita mia gine-cut. 4 Tee = vs Perr Larceny. 7 Stevens was brought ru a Valley, oii last Sdtutday, incarcerated in gail on a charge of petit po Stevens, it. appears, was ‘employed in the quartz mile OF" coming across some very temptin 8, » Somehow or other, mistook his breeches posite for the mre f tub. ‘Hetige his —pe geuteel iching i man, named B. Stewart, was brought in from’ Grass ‘ Valley, Jest, Saturday, and. inearcerated in Jail, “to “await an” examination’ for Yunacy. ~The poor: fellow evidently belongs to Aua and'has got away from the ‘custody of his, friends. In his, incoherent language, he _ Ribs having taken the care three times, . hor a genera . alitims rushing up to} inquire into it, he ay nd ull) After considerable explanation on the part! ‘. of Lokalitums, he“sueéeeded in restoring) =D sity a . fiction of its perusal-on-the riotous latcers. pootened ‘of wearigome tension tv ita’ Messrs. Watt, and } Ag uss yesterday. On Lok: Ce The . that fheSaii X upHvalgo party had been accused of being secesslotiste . i peace and harmony. Capt. Moon Wing} proves. himeelf qu. energeti¢. officer. When, Lokalitunis arrived at the scene, the captain’ was brandishing’ a j COPY of t the San Franciseo Spirit of the ; containing, in extenso, the new Mihtia Law, and threatening the in-. That, with Lokalitums’ sansa soon M. iyamnases Tare —Do = “foreatt that this raffle will , Positively on the 23d day of March, and that. ' 4% tickets are fast going. Likenesses will never again be obtained on such favorable conditions, , ASSAULT TO MurgDER.~-A. villainous leon ing Kanaka was. brought, to jail, last, day’ evetiings ona Sohimititiont issued y Judge Smith, of Rough and Ready, charging him with an assault with intent to murder. The fellow’s name is James Lusiley. A€qorbition Or “CUBA: JoHin® Mitchell, writing from France, thus — of Buéhan. an’s dead hobby : Mer.. Buchanan's periodical . Haaaitobs, dation to buy Cuba has produced much ajusement in this country, where it must be confessed the people love.to laugh. ‘T hey sty the old gentleman's cofistanicy to'the ‘fair Queen of the Antilles is quite touching. He . persists in refusing to believe that she is irrevocably another's. . Indeed, the.Espana, a Madrid journal, gravely recommends that if Mr. Buchanan has any money te spare, he had better.think of buying South Carolina,— As for Spain, that decrepit Woasrety ait in no sort of need to sell out in order to raise mouey. The vigor with which that noble old country is pressing forward again in her old position as a first-rate European power, is at this moment the astonishment and admiration of ‘Enrope. Agriculture, mmus factures, and railroad enterprise, are’ there taking a wonderfuldevelopement. They are rebuilding their fleet, and increasing their army. In short, Spain-i is much more.dikely to eee x the mind to recover Mexico than to sell uba. PRUNING Fruit TREES.—A writer in the bGardener’s Gazette Says: “Tf .rightly understood, few tees, unless absolutely dead or rotten, need* occupy . any ground without yielding a plenteous, crop —z After long and Varied experiments, I gradually adopted the following mode: As’ soon as winter has suffieyently disappeared, and hefore. the sap ascends, T examine my trees. Every ‘dead bough is lopped-off ; then, after thesap: . has risen sufficiently to show where the blos. . soms will be, I cut away all the ofher branches having’ on, and also the “extremity of }, every limb, the lowerpart of which. bears. a) considerable ‘the weep Seni bees COncenpaige hs sap e tree 9 ‘maturation . its” fruits, and saving want woold be a useless expenditure of strength. In the quiniee, . ¢ apricot and peach trees, thig is very imporleaves and destitute of fruit. fy Bie Nvecers. —As was statedin this pasand dollars, was lately found at Chips’ Fiat, Sierra county. According to the Central . Californian, daitéd, “we presime, by Wash’ Wright,:it. would seem>that ten: thousand dollar lumps are noy unusual, in Sierra county. Several years ago a German found a gold jump near Downieville, and put it in a bag and hid it for a long time under his bed in acabin, At length he informed Sam Langpiece;” Sam. brought the. lump into town’ on a mule, where it rémained awhile on ex-. hibition, . It:was. nearly all gold and.was sojd for about $10,000, or at least the fiider ob. tained that sum for ite Commysstoxs,—The following commigsions were issued by Governor Dowey on Friday: J.M. Corcoran, Notary Public’ for Marisposa county; W.H.H. Fall, Commissiqnen of Deeg, Aupgra; Utah/Territory +-J, B. O'Reilly, Commissionner of Deeds, Rochester, New York; C. G. Johnson, Commissiounér of Deeds, Boston, Massachusetts. — A. P. Williams has been *tppointed : Notary Public for Downieville, Sierra county. i oa LOLA A Sancr. —The Eastern. are trying to » a saint out, of. now she is dead. Well” she did behave ne if aang sd well, when she became sq fee". ble from disease and age that = no taee an attractions or her commencaia , becoming a Spiritual. 3 and became a Spiritualist by receiving a ication” from a lover, named ; got drowned ‘Ocean, on: as these are. very-apt to be" qutditan’ 3 in. per, the other day, a nugget, worth ten, thon: } ton, the expressiman and banker, of the “big . frowns CASH PRICE. wasp Eo otek ae cons etn Tole. Jan. 28, feel under many of many I be ‘that ou will continue no cae ids and unavo company, I have, in hardly time to write a line to .m bes een or even to draw a free breath. rs fuk, a freshness about thein that ssihes "a me uid He t $A lltEE Te Seyiet cae le . ere are in chaos an ave samen arkness, yet every confidence that, though my resolutions may not pass, they 3a! be thé Post” out of which a settlement will grow. The news from Frankfort is, that you will not call a Convention. a Convention.. rations_ oa often. Kentucky has too much dignity poly history to be drifted about, cha be politics." Her’ x rk pens ins inthe pr ae crisis ought to be ‘well well eon + sidered, and marked with steadfast manliness. We ought to see clearly what we are to oe by disunion, before we abandon a Mnion.in h. we,,have, enjoyed_so 4o,mych.t prosper ‘and 80 many. meet: I ‘write 2 hi 4onclade. pate faced J, 2. Cpirrexpen, Gen L. Coombs) dc . , SS 7 SIZE. OF TRE ‘LERRIPORIES.—Senator Beware in réntarks made: on January 31st, gat »{Whatis the extent of the Territories which remain after the admission of: Minnesota, of Oregon, of California, and of Kansas? One million sixty-three thousand -fivehundred_and seyen square miles; an area of ty-fou inves thar of the State of New York, the-largest.of the -old and . fully developed States. Twenty-four such States as this of . New York«are yet to: he organized, within the remaining Territories of the United States.” 2 rhinitis oS Jobn McKinney, . late State Treasurer of Michigan, is said to be a defaulter to the
extent.of $134,000, He has absconded. THOS. P. HAWLEY, — Attorney and Counselor at Law, AND NOTARY PUBLIC, { OMowat Stairs, in Kidd & Knoex’s Building, ‘oad and Pine strepta,. Nevada. a Sept. 6.—tf (. WILSON HILL.. GBD, 8HUPP. HL ‘& HUPP, sina and Counselors at Law, Office. tn. M in, Williams’ Brick Building, over G, W. Welch’s ', Geo. S. Hupp, Notary Public. 4s _ sep6tf J. 1. CALDWELL, ATTORNEY &.COUNSELOR AT LAW. Notaty Public and Commissioner Se, ‘the Atlantic States. @Miee—Flage’s Brick Building, corner of Broad and.Bing ria 2 geptztt ' Attorney and Counselor:at Law. ; O@FFICE--QN BROAD STREET.wi su armas — counwill practice in all: amc of e State of California. the y Coenen Nevada and’ Gass: ‘Valley -j10-3m Fr. “f ee pote demon 8 meat marke ae Ie ie REND ERER UPPER mrAWy Sept 6, theo Mt Pio ad Monde, . DR. HARVEY. NT, EDIE & SURGEON. store, Main post cin. heat bined, evel: Te EK. cy TTS ! Physician and Surgeon, . ffi Kel 's Buil trance on Pine ee co— rpm by ings oh ees Be WANSELL. rox, QRNAMENTAL AND HOUSE PAINinn, ie. Nevada, next above wi & Cd.2s Brick store. ofthed tae eday Aeneid, ‘and. dispatch the mixed. et z ITHINGTON, Paget. foo hn ace ag PAINTER, OUSE . ptly attended to.— HSS caries ge ae WM. RAND: RANDALL, inet seeds Gk «iter: BRAQAD STREET saa 2 BOOK STORE. ‘p6-tf 86-tf L ASSORTMENT OF pRut AND BOOKS f SALE AT THE be beter veheeaae ge Maerono cd your yen. , SSS . ean ; eaten. and despatch. order . Curtain Fixtures . . ers OF MACHINERY red Neawaaent making aws, ete. ared to-do-all kinds of COPRNING, Ete. Orders for ttended to DE abroad prompt! atten For particulars apply to the unde : New Yorka full‘assortment of every u in our branch Ce th er en SPOS TET ti on Quickly execute Toe the most reasonable Prices, oanteventina H SERRE neste scene a ep eniertU sit ian nine ain actaectantiey ; ara 2 ee ‘ofall kinds, heet Iron Hose,’ ooks . 2 a and setting arti[= parealve preps PERSMITHIN BLACKSMITHING, “~ I am glad -of-it:-—4-% j There is no cause why we should hasten out Ptah cath seat a MBA ny a he wl wel eH ithe. bent. acticle, ane direc A é Vande on of Beadys ¥ : = ‘sewed with four xeama, LL sete Tefée pPFSAERTS, single. 20 cts iad om Jon, aging > ‘ Sees tees ees Scher §=©=6e we YP ae ee 2 hae © oes on . ‘ “ye HAND ‘porn YE NOW ON 1 A TMENT OF . ? Pe ABL ‘ Is illiard Cloth fp aris maon an in rything : “PORK. ‘Viewranis. ETC > ~Tiiat thé No.5 Comme to see d-attend end te their wantge-, wey thea at alltimes’a large: lot ot ep Beef, which he wil! sell wholesale or retail, Nevada, Feb. 5, 1861 —tf Kin Shop For Sale . HE undersigned having business: to — wisé-oecupy his attention is deattoeet of selling his shop, tools and stock, situated in the town vf Red Dog, county Jf Nevada. Said’ shop is located in one of the richest mining section 4 the styte. Any person wanieg YS start business in the moun would do well to call and exe before locating elsewhere. ; Nevada, Ja anuary 1i—tf AND AT LESS PRICES, Boardman’s Challenge Yeast Powder, Fully Guarantegd, If not satisfactory. the money will be returned. For saleby all Jobbers, and by J.C. WINANS, 50 California strect,. Who will also act.as Comminsion: nt fer purchasing all kinds of Goods,’ ae oe UNITED STATES BAKERY, Neo. 48 Pine Street. YA paesian ING be4 iar Pe proprietor “o Fo od te kriown and pula Bakery, would inform the peo Pls that he will keep on hand the largest and fin assortment of, ; FANCY CAKES, CONFECTIONARIES, NUTS, KAISENS, ALMONDS, Ete. I havea wagon and will deliverevery morning, in any part. of the city, -Bostonona cect Graham. eH ot ey ™ Hours. 28-t JULIUS DREYFUSS TALLMAN & TURNER, COMMERCIAL STREET, 4. evada. City, Cal. DEALERS IN BHABRDWARE, Lead Pipe, Hydraulic Pipes, &e. pper Work aid Jobbing done to order with feb7-tf UNDERTAKING. Wm. C. Groves, Undertaker. Nos.-10 and: 12, Broad Street. Iam now. prepaped to do undertaking.qn on the shortest notice. ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED To. Shop,.foot. of Br street, opposite Ed. Withingtows shop. aed OS d4e-3m. GEO. W. KIDD, er. : In the Granite Building, Broad Street, Nevada. DUST Purchased at the Highest, Cams. ‘Rates, and liberal advances made on Dust forwarded for ‘Assay or for Coinage at the U. 8 Mint. Sig on San Franciseo and Sacrame ate . at Par. s on the Eastern Cities at the Lowst Rates. Collections made, and State and Coun7 re purchased at the highest Market sep7-tr BIRDSEXE & CO., BANKERS, ~ Number 30, Main Street, Nevada, URCHASE GOLD DUST. Advance p' on dust for assay or Ooimage atthe U.S .Dhint. Draw. sage pete on San Francisco, Vur SIG are EX SOHANC NGE on New York ji9 Bailey House Bar. Nat. ——would inform the public that he edt hab tho Prakat inés, Brandies, Ale aid Cigars, Te be had in Nevadg. . » give mea CALPy ‘and a at, Bs [with SUbELY Bat of evel Ds at ¢ Matktt has’ becti Peridv waif ie Mt atreet: hier he Will be} ; er et. etc.in the best condition, . Better than Preston & Merrill's Bread, Bread, .Pies,; Ete: ) “5 AVING FENISHED A NEW. HEARSE: } MPIRE? REMOVED . ‘eivimcae Saloon, B <3 . 8 Commercial Street. No. anes tits Nevatia. ' y O (SH AS) ac mN freee tn the Biate wou ra eld mere Po all jn , pre = “Bt gH oy Spun, 2. F , chenirontenl iene whe “Patron: a do lineraniyae m connection ine % fi States Bak 5 es invited to ue cag T oe fo mi id oats Here . Grass Valley. ~— “Cc. W: ‘SMITH ou . eee te ce n re THE TABLE the sign h bi z 8 E aapplie it ‘ake'S a the market. L UVORS, CIGARS Ete. oreo initing the alley; 3 tiers FA this Houses a all. : Grass Valley, Oct. 22-tf NOTEL DE PARIS, ov. cmatrety: RES PROPRIETOR, No. 8 preg: STREET. eeseian peeing as be kei aa me will be pis at all. seat THE SLEEPIN T araerierte Hi FURNISHED, and Beds sate Bk id Inxurious as any > cat Dinne er Ball Aertage Up to NAD. tupared rsons, can dated ih é too ‘at the sh i a ‘and in a/Style tHat'ean not be surpas ly Nevada ‘Tron and Brass F i “Machine A a gre eich ri AND 5 nler ek ore to: order. pores and porno . treed weoastra M fitted up of repaired ait kind Prout ssauteato neato a : a Gr SHAVING & ——y hiiscndil, -IWext deer to Center Market, Pama rate i whe FRE alec you wit CHARLES wr. YOuna. : IMPORTRE ABD DEALER IN Watch Diamonds, Jewelry, Cuflery, Silver Ware and. Fancy. Goods. Kelsey's Bleck, Commieréial Street: : 3 "t+ Near Pine. Watehes( carefully and Jewelry mie ogee “Asc bate FASHION RESTAURANT COMMERCIAL ST.. Opposite Tallman & Turners, His; chtas. IRISH . --Preprictor resumed proprictorship or Hee oot Restaurant. am NOW FYLLY PREPSRED. ERTAIN THE. PEOPLE IW re teh ab 8 fret Finest Liquors, . ines ‘PRANK As LEONARD, ” Book;