September 10, 1860 (4 pages)

The preeseatngy: “of the — Conven: “tion of Bree] 1 which wae-held in the Court House, on Satoy) Meday, aré published, in full, if this morning's ‘TRANSCRIPT. This is done, partly by requesy” . anid partly beeatise, as far aa otf little sheet. will warrant, we wish “to give all the news, political of otherwise; which we conceive of: general interest. Our TRANSCRIPT, as we have already stated, belongs to-no party and does not wear the livery of any politician, nevertheless its four. proprietors have their: political predilections, and, on election day, . ‘ _avill not vote the same ticket. The _TRans-. / CRIPT firuiis an apt, though not colossal, exunplification ef that large liherty which enawe. bles: men, of sense, though entertaining diverse ~epinions, to live und work together in harmony. Our intention is, without committing our {. piper to any one of the political. parties, to sive-to-each-of them what the hatters-eall “a fair shake.” In saying: this, we do not} wish to be understood as offering our col‘Winiis fo” frantié “partiziit ~ winngters;~-whe-+ might ‘wish(to use them as a medium for. polemi¢al -dixphy.— Whatever we do fer the politicians wi be done, as in the present instance, in-# purely business spirit, and in our legitynate sphere, as caterers of general intelligence. “Enough on this head. . The Breckinridge Convention presented an e xceedingly respectable appearance, both, as it grarumarian would say, in number and per_son._Indeed, for the matter-of respectability; ~ all the ‘party Couventions that have heen held ~.\in our city, this season, are entitled to very high commendation. It argues well for the great mass uf the population of Nevada County, when we see the three great political parties, into which it is divided, sending gentlemen of such fine personal appearance and excellent: intellect to represent them: in their Conventions. Like the Republican -and Douglas. Conventions, which preceded it, the _ Breckinridge Convention transacted its business harmoniously and in the best of temper. at : the quatifications of its nominees” it is not owe provinee to speak ; all that-wve cheerfully le ave where it vught te be left, tu the popular juin CY 4 ait. gigs mae REPuy BLICAN wasrite. >The Repubhisuturday,” evening, numbering about. 1000.— They. were addressed by Thos. Fitehs Esq., who made an able and eloquent speeeh fully justifying his reputation. He was followed. “hy Jas. Charehman who soou talked the au-. dience down a tenth of its formér size, ina speech whose tone and temper, to say the least, was not calculated to persuade, however much it might irritate. He talked so loug to the few who remained that there was no opportunity for other speakers. EprroriaL Spunk.—If there is, anything our very soul worships it is an independent wnd spunky, editor. Our brother of the Grass Valley National, Judge C.F. Smith, in the last number of thatexcellent paper, after expinining some matters, relative to-the why and wherefore of his*non-nomination as “a candidate forthe Assembly, by the Douglas Dema static Conv ention,. and asserting that —he vte-tibts and-had-no intention of being, wrivat candidate to Mr. O'Connor, closes with the following emphatic paragraph, the full force and pith of which other people can understand better than we: My apology for thus making a personal inatter ptthlic is, that it has been intimated to me, that if I dare oppose any of the nomina. tions made by the Convention, T° shall be _ sitown up as a man not living up to his pledges. I dare do what I think is right; and T dare anybody that don’t like it, to “pi iteh i in.’ el agp eee GRASS <V ALLEY ae. sister vows which ‘w blessed with as energetic and go-aliead citizeus as ean be found in the State, is flourishing like a green bay tree-on the banks of a river. The terrible ‘fire, which visited the ‘astern pertion of the tewn a short. time . sie, and which swept off a material portion ‘oor it, has had the effeet, common to most tires in Califirain, of having much more substuntial and beautiful buildings erected on the ruina. Where ritketty shanties once stood, wood brick and mortak houses, manywf them tire-proof, are now going up, with a rapidity that does one good to see it. With the ‘improvements now in progress, Grass Valley will soon have good resson to boast herself as one of the most beautiful of our mountain Vo ean had a large meeting on Broad street, on-. -( towns, “ Orinotion, ‘the "following gentlemen were . appointed, by the different. townhships, as a. Committee on-Credentials: A. T. Laird, of ‘Nevada; Mr: Barry. reka; Mry Bem of of Debeerert it “Mr. Wiljiama,. of. i Cloud,.of ‘Washington; Mr. nat Reeds of Little York; . Mr, Dee ot Grass Vadley: Mr. Olinger, of mifield, . On motion, ‘the following gentlemen were appointed by the different townships as a Committee ‘on’Permanent Officers: . Judge Searls, of Nevada; Mr. Harry, of. Hendy. Mr, Shelton, of Rough and Mr rownyof Little York; Mr Jacobs; Ostrom, of Washin ington;Me Ce. of ‘@ Eureka: 8 Valleys ; Mr. Callahan fof On motion, the following gentlemen were , of Bue } . appointed by the different townships. asa} ‘Committee on Resolutions: © Mr. Mills, of Nevada;-Me.-Shoenmker,. of Grass, Valley; Mr. Sentell, of Bloomfield; Mr. Hays,_of Eureka; Mr. Rhea: of Littl York; Mr. Prewitt, “of Washington ; ; Mr-~Ffolland,. of Rough. and Ready ; Mr. Sweethind, of Bridgeport. He o’clock, P. M. — At 20’clock, the Convention re-assembled, when the Committee on Credentials reported . the duly accredited Delegates, ax follows ; Nevada Township—Messrs. A T Laird,.A J Brewer, Jno Grimes, A Hagadorn, Niles Senrls, Chris Beckman, CAV. Hill, HL. MeCarty, proxy vg) N Bailey) Harvy Mills, (proxy for P Moore) C 'T Overton, » Sproxy for A Casamayou) P Quirk, PM Groom, Moody, L Samuels. Grass Valley Township—J F'Dorscy, ,S8D Leyitt, J K Sale, (proxy for L ¥ Humiston) Moses Pipe EB Stonehill, D Shoemaker, G D 3teLean, C Conway, James Bulger,. (proxy for JR Rush) E Holden, C Ashby, W_B Clapp, C Knight, (proxy for J . MeGinais) Yharles. Cram, Joseph ah (proxy for Jno Tyrrell) J K Sale, (proxy for J ‘flearn) C Hoy, H Barker: Rough and Ready, Township—Jos. Kasterley, J P Williams, J A Schilletto, James Parker, Win Taylor, Peter Moran, (proxy for Thos Leonard} HS Charidin, William Harris, JEP W iNliams, Loti,” Hane for M Shew) Menusco, (proxy for: rown) J Holland. Bridgeport Township—D.C ‘Bryan, H Calahan C Helffich, JB ree A Webber, © Schar. din, (proxy for J M tomy aaa G Pr Fisher, HP ae eetiand, DEK __ Bloomfield. Tovnshipt Atkin Olle, A dacobs WY 7 S Moffat, M A Spicer. <a Little York Townshi ; ao B Burke, J Chew, Tt P Ray, M Stinchfleld, t West, H K Brown, (proxy. for J Green) A Tueker, A Tucker, (proxy for T J Williams) K J Cook. Eureka Township — Richard,.B. Moyes,,.T. Cranston, J McGuire, If"Hays,, RY Barry, JM HD bovee, feos proxy for 8 D Bla ete) D McCarty, RB Bet Brigham) HK. H> Moore, Prony, ohne ne rd Woehinn; (proxy for J. B Johnson) Cc W Ca ahan, K B Mo yeap (Proxy: for AsVanderleith, Z scans Z Duuning, (proxy for J'T Roby. Washington Township—W H Cloud, John Ostram, SL Bates; J B Prewitt, C Ste inmetz, J ¥ McElroy. The Committee on Permanent Organization ‘reported the following named gentlemen as permanent officers of the Convention : Niles. Searls, President; D. B. Bryan, E. J. Cook, Vice Presidents ; V. KB. Barry, John Shelton, Secretaries.Judge Searls, on assuming the chair,” nds dressed the Convention’in brief but eloquevt and pertinent terms. . On motion of C. W. Hill, the Delegates from each township be authorised to exst tlie votes of the absent Delegates—adopted. C. W. Hill, in behalf of Nevada County, presented the name of. Phil. agi as a cate didate for the Senate.R:B. Moyes, presented the nrime of H. M: Moore, of Moore's Flat, as a candidate for the Senate. On: motion,. t 1e: nominations ‘for Senator now close—adopted. On inetion, H. M. Moore be coakentell to address the Conventiou---adopted. ; On motion of\H. M. Moore, the nomination of Phil. Moore be. minde unanimous. On motion, a committoa of three was appointed to wait otf Phil. Moore, *. aud intori him ‘of bis nomination. ; Philip Moore wes_then’ prowonted: ‘te: the Convention as the candidate for State Serato C. W. Hill presented the name of J. M_ Grove, of Little York, as a candidate for the Asseinbly. On motion, J. M. Gave! Was nomiifated by acclamation. A. MWinham, of Bridgeport; W, F. Moffat,—of'. Bloomfield ; kK. Me Surley uind S.P. French, of Rough and Ready ; John Ostrom, of Washington ; L. L. Blackwe ‘land €. W. Rush, of Eureka, were put in newjiimtion for the Assembly. On motion, A. M. Witiham was vomminated’ by acclamation On motion, the rules were peneners and H. M. Moore, of Eureka, was-nomimted by acclamation, oo On motion, the rules were suspended and Ed. MeSorly was unanimonsly nowinated. On motion that the rules be stixpended ‘and { _ . at Nevada; on the sth of September,. 1860, in ae~{ tral Committee be authorised tu fill the sane visor Distriet present to. the Convention majority of all the-votes cast, was declared Grass alley—C Kni pores . Pre Prewitt Whe Clon PE Mt wens On motion, the Tonreaties ft aired ‘until . ter, into the coon territories, and hold the rife } party to-resist all attempts.te-commit that party . HOt men,” is superior to, and above all questions ‘mounlynominnted-the motion wan lot that the Delegates from the Secotid Sapernames of candidates. from that: District ; wheretipon Dr. Davis, of Rongh and Ready, and J. R. Rush, of Grass Valley, were placed in nomination for Stipervisor, and upoti a vote being taken, J. R. Rush, having receivéd 4 duly nominated for the office of Supervisor of the Second District. ; The following nineteen, gentlemen. wets elected Delegates to the, Btafe Convention at Sacramento +. __A'T Laird, ‘seattle a Cretishaw, JK sale, J Rush; J J Dor: a ht, J B Van-}. an, Kd MeSericy,.D.C A Seely, H wt ills, J H Bosting, H B Ray, * i S$ Lambert, K oB Moyes, J Harris, John ‘Oeltoni,, Cc W Hill. "The following gentlemen were elected to serye . as thie County Central-Committee:;-——-——_-8 ti—A “fT Hal; 6 Grimes, CT Grevthn. = : it, FE Holden, J D Leavitt, “Rougti and Re ow Cc Poa BW Ta ays, ST? French. Br Bryan, W_P. hatun, H i Swot one A Jacobs, A . A Olinger; H A a Little. York—M_ Stinehfield, Yeo bert ‘West, E J Cook. . Eure A aahing B The Democracy of Nevada county, assembled cordance with time honored customs, do adopt the following resolutions, as a declaration of their principles and position in the Presidential contest of 1560: Resolved—That wo hereby re-affirm thie principles. aunounced in the p peters of th Democratic party, adopted at Cineinnati, in June, Tsa6nominated John. Breckinrkige, for Pres and Joseph Lane, for Vice President 4 5 believing that the same containg the true and ‘correct e@Xxplanation of the Cinciimati Platform, and the. only correet position of the National Democracy upon. the doctrine of non-interyention, Kesolved—That the correct interpretation. of the principles of non-intery, —is: that neither: . : Congress nor a Territori srislature, whetherby direct, indirect or u end Jegislation have the right or the power to annul or impair the constitutional right of any. citizen of the United States to take his property, of -whatever-eharacsame there”! the territorial condition -remains. AP igs . Kesolved—That all citizens of the United States have an equal right ‘to settle with thoir pro! -y-in the territories, and that= deck on of the Supreme Court in the case of. ed T tt; which we reeog: Bau true—and-e-+rrect ‘position of the powers reposed in Congress over the territories, neither Congress or terri; torial legislatures ean toterfere “with or impair that right. \Resolved~That, regarding the deeisions of the . Supreme Court as binding upon all departments . of Government, it is the duty. of the Democratic to the doctrines that the. territorial } contrary toa ef devision which may be, or has. been, rendered by that Court, may dias riminate either in relation to persons or property in the territories, which are the cofiimon possessions of the United States, so as to give advantages to the citizens of one State, which are not equally assured to those of every other State. Kesolved—That the old and well established doctrine of the Democratic party of * Principles islaturcs, of regularity “or irregularijy of nominations ; that, as Democrats we are bound to follow whereprinciples and uot ambitious leaders . guide us, aad will ¢sehew all coalitions, fusions or amalgaimttions as kubversive of all principles anda rqliny feature of corript aspirants whose only policy is “ rulever ruin.’” 2 Resolved—T hat_we will give our undivided and eurnest support to the National Democratie homiuees, John €. Bree kinridge for President and Joseph Lane for Vice President. Resolved—Let our rallying ery be.‘ the Con-_ stitution andthe equality of the States.” Resolved, Chat the Democratic Party of Nevada county, trie DOW .as ever, to the ancient principles of the party,ofopposition to. all monopolies, do hefeby. instruct the candidates for Senate and Assembly, nominated by this Convention, if elected, to use their dnfluence and to east: theiry votes, against the Parsons Bulkhead Bill) if again presented, or any other scheme looking to Bulkhead legislation which-partakes of the character of a monopoly. or conlers wpor any compaby, assuciatiuns, corporation or body, the eontrel of on h cuterprises.to their private and especial berMS oived. That Stephen A. Douglas: reeeiy cb his pretended nomination from a factious and broken up Convention, and in direct violition of . ttwo-third rule, whie hh had. been adupted for the yovernment of that body, and which had never been rese inded,; and by a body which could not count eyen a majority in their-favor, if each dele erate had beeu allowed to vote according to his T~ own persoual preference. On motion of C. W. that. incase of vacancies, _ Hilly it’ was ordered the Central Cominittee is hereby authorised to fill the same. . Ou motion, in the ease of ‘a vaeancy in the delegation to the State-Cotivention, the Cenobenst the vote. --On motion, A. T. Laird wis appointed President pt the County Central Committee. On motior, the democratic papers th: o ighout the State, and the Nevada county papers Were requested to publish the prone as of this Convention. On motion, the thanks of the Coceniiinn were tendered the President and Secretary. On notion the Convention adjourned: << DRIcK BUILDINGS appear to be the rage. In addition to those we metitioned last week, two more are under way. Albert Mau is laying the foundation of a fine dwellingon Commercial street, ubout a stone’s throw from our printing ofi¢@; avd Mr. McCloud is starting another of the---ame-—ort-en-Wratren's Hill. kee . 4 ‘tlsco at thet Dust Pwned 6 the U: Si Hraticlt Mint for. Assay or: aaa and advances made-on the samé,, e 7 K i "Wer. Sale. NEVADA ‘TUNNEL; WASHOE.’ ) AND A Fect ih the Nevada Tundi: nel i? 2; claims, situated near Virginia Vamos. © be-sold_cheap for. CASH, if imade. Enquireatthe DAILY . : saa gpl OFFICE, Commercial atyerts dia vada city: = < septio “G. E. WITHINGTON, _ SIGN & ORNAMENTAL PAINTER, OUSE Paste promptly attended to.— : arn ry ngings; Curtain Fixtures her &e. ye the Broad st, Nevada. sep10 moacpeney Theatre-Nevada. : ‘ise Nininank Achressi, And the Great Actor, ‘ _ MR. JAMES STARK, . ‘Supported by MRS. JAMES STARK, MR. ‘GEO. RYER, RT te" ‘harge-and_ talented cotopany 2 of the. American eatré, San” Francisco rreatest copibination of talent ever ees n one Corhpany“of the-State. Tuesday Evening, Sept. 1th, ay, ‘be enacted the ex¢iting and grand play in > translated from the French, expressly for # MISS DAVEN PORT, called CAMILLE! . OR, THE FATE OF A COQUETTE. — Resolved—That-we cordially endorse the plat . >: = form, adopted by the Democratic party. at Balti. CA MILLE, . MRS. sek "3 M. DAVENPORT. more, July 28d,-1860, in. the Convention which}. ARMAND, MR, JAMES STARK, . _Supperted' by hyens. FAM ES STARK, iss Alice Brown; Miss Alicia Mandeville. Mise Jennie Mandey co GroKGE RYER ba R. Phelps, . W. H. Brown, MrClifton,’ > Mr. Conner, Mr. Grimith, Mr. Roby. Cae = ge To conclude with the popular old Comedy of UNCLE JOHN! Its first representation in cal ici ee “Doors. open at? ¢ o'clock, to, commence vat R BUSINESS S DIRECTORY. Advertisements Published j dx the “Transcript.” g [Corrected weekly .] BANKERS. . J. C. Biitseye.&.Cop C. W. MuMord & Co. heered George’ W. Kiad. CLOTHIERS ABlock & Co. Cheap John. 4‘ DAGVERREAN. = = A. Liebert, Mrs. adoloh. a i PHYSICIANS. -R.M. Hunt, H. Hunt, . 1. H. Wiekes, A, Trautmann, Wm. Randall. DENTIST. Dr, ‘Levason. DRUGS AND MEDICINES. “HoH. Wickes & Co. Rudolph\& Hunt. K. F. Spence. MARDWARE. Tallman & Turner, ss W. 1. Crawford & Co. BILL POSTER. Jerome H. Cook. \ MOTELS AND RESTAURA NTSG. R. Lancaster, %. ¥. = ChawVely “LAWYERS. saa Ae © Cala d}, ye ot Hawley.” TR. i. “Sargent & Niles. Hill & Hupp, E. W. Mfasliu, HARNESS MAKERH.W. Galying, GROCERIES, &e. T. Ellard Beans & Co. Wall & Newman. PAINTING Frederick Mansell, a. . SALOONS. “Blaze,” TAILORING. lk. Fogerty. CIG AR DEALER. ~ Lewis’ Brothers. TONSONRIAL ARTISTS. E. Meyer & MCachot, F. Gillet. SURVEYOR. J. L. Gamble. Sd, BOOK BINDER. . Frank A. Leonard. MEAT MINRKET: “Av MeAllister. Charles Kent, STAGE LINES John K. Sale & Co. EXPRESS. Jobe Pattison, Agent for Langtoin’s ened County 8 Sertp Sept i, 100 at the highest market fittest MRS. JEAN M. DAVENPORT, . _Nevad E. Withington. Patterson & Jolnson. A ‘full supply pac hand. Nevada, Sept. 6.-tf ony ni agente site Ba ‘Clothing. coe constantly 0 hae te Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings, “Which he is prepared to meahenp in the LATEST sry E atid 6n onableterms. ~ : onl on Broad street, in theroom formerly teak muchenes French Hair Dressing Saloon. . AIR CUTTING im the neatest. style at Sam H* Francisco Prices; 50 Ce Yor Sale--Pomades; Hair Oils, Toilet and Shaving Soap, genuine Lubin’s extracts, Also, English Razor sas aes GILLEr, Pine Street. ‘Teeth Cleaned, ” T. tr Thompson, opposite the Nu— ee A dle card offhand lars até of thé" cover it sum of ag Man} accept! ters! ] money. —ARRE BY _gentlein . hills, fot IPVARTAR ‘Removed abd Seurvy of the Gums . i cured by DR. LEVASON. Fee $2,50. Office hing ahs over Block:& Co's: store, N evada. oe _ sepz— a of thee meee . 2 guilty b te GEO. WY. REDD, ‘OF six de ; . Banker. had’nt . q In the Granite Building, Broad-Street, Nevada, the aru OLD DUST Purchased atthe Highest Mar t eve (+ ket Ratés, and liberal advanees me on.Dust 4 he Fs sal forwarded'for Avsay-or ‘Tor Coinage at the U.S lite mtr int. . Sight Checks on San Francisco and Seiden ee at Par’ Drafts onthe Eastern Cities at the Lowpromise _est Rates. Collections made; and State and Countend ty Securities _—e at the —, Market : n vay VAMC. ne sep7-tt uhospit Bank E e ‘snlooly, wanted pith Broad Street, evada. ‘ Go and Get « Drink that wilt surely refresh you! THEA ATS opening with Mi "Nevada, Sept. 7ehtt — ‘Dr. Eovaaiwer Preparations F OR the ‘Feeth and Gums may be had at his office, or of SPENCE, Drugyist, Broad street, Nevada. sep7 Notice.RLEVASON Dentist and Nervo: Galvanist, : forthe benefit of those who live at a distay will attend-in his office every day in wee) and ad -at-althours, so-that his friends and paticy’s may ‘not be disappointed. Sh ee Py B & o's store, Commercial emt sep? ‘Hydro Gaivanism. EURALGIC or Nervous Pains in the Head and Face yeHeved almost instantly, by Dr. Office over Bloc & Co’s = Léyason. Fee $2,50. “store, corner of Commercial Street. sep7-tt ‘Plugging, ON R stopping with pure Gold, small cay itica, QO $2,50-: Large as per ent. All other ‘kinds of fillings such as Phatinn, Silver, Suceeda= niam Cement, Gutta Perchas Fee however large $2,50 at DR. LEVASON’S office, up stairs, corner Commercial street,: Nev. ‘ada, sept7 A New Discovery. NBevETe ETO aided by Galvanism for the cure of mg on alla; in most _— the pai and readerin of bei umonees . in avery short = Fee 50 at DR. Nes . office, over Block & ‘Co’s store, Cora of ole $ mercial street, Nevada. . sep? United States Hotel, GRUSH & PARKER,.«.«. PROPRIETORS. “Broad Street, near Pine street. © 2 WE TAKE PLEASURE in informing the — thatwe are now prepared ip aceommodate travelers in as com~fortable a style as Hotel in jhe mountaite, It will be our ones taim to render on¥ house as hay a t as can be: be found anywhere. Prices‘ are PV ieetnents andas fair an equivalent, will be returned for cash Feceived as the times will. allaweciew,. Meals...50 cents } Lodgings. Nev ada, Sept. 6——im ‘The regular Monthly Meetings. of this _ Company are held on the Second Tues=—e/day of — month at their Room ow _ Mair st sept7 mM. H. FUNSTON, See’ Fs \ \ Me LEWIS, ° ps meer “SOL LEWIS,’ Say ] Francisco. Nevada. Carson City. LEWIS’ .BROTHERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS, In Fine Havana Cigars, Tobacco, Pipes, Etc., Ete-. Bread. sfreet, next door to Harrington’s Suloon, Nevada. wen fartished at San Franciseo Jobbing pri. FF Orders from the country. prompt] y attended tr Lismule ses Notice. Notice is. hereby given toall-persons hy ing aN demands against the EstatE oF DONALD MCKENZIE, deceased, to exhibit the same, with the necessary vouchers, at my office, within. ten months from the publication’ of this nétice, the same will be forever barred. ee . H. B. THOMPSON, Public Administratog, Nevada, Sept. 6, ‘T860~Imi cs WALL & NEWMAN, . (Successors to J. SsWaly No. 55 Broad Street, Nevada. W HOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERKS in Groceries, Provisions, Shelf Goods Mining Tools, Quicksilver, Barley, Wheat and Girvan tne » &e., ke. . te Always on hand, the LARGSST STOCK. to be fowad in the City, aud aud will be suld on th most reasumable tertus. e>ttPatterson & Johnson’s! — . Nevada Hose Company; Re Ts = CY a Fnore fav Col. Br: 7 eannot a ~~ sial bag . kept ope Sthe mail sever late Bubse rib May of +t = ASTI qj nees of wonversi Seut at th ethe asid Alrew. wy “the effec ‘drawal: Doe Pr

The preeseatngy: “of the — Conven: “tion of Bree] 1 which wae-held in the Court House, on Satoy) Meday, aré published, in full, if this morning's ‘TRANSCRIPT. This is done, partly by requesy” . anid partly beeatise, as far aa otf little sheet. will warrant, we wish “to give all the news, political of otherwise; which we conceive of: general interest. Our TRANSCRIPT, as we have already stated, belongs to-no party and does not wear the livery of any politician, nevertheless its four. proprietors have their: political predilections, and, on election day, . ‘ _avill not vote the same ticket. The _TRans-. / CRIPT firuiis an apt, though not colossal, exunplification ef that large liherty which enawe. bles: men, of sense, though entertaining diverse ~epinions, to live und work together in harmony. Our intention is, without committing our {. piper to any one of the political. parties, to sive-to-each-of them what the hatters-eall “a fair shake.” In saying: this, we do not} wish to be understood as offering our col‘Winiis fo” frantié “partiziit ~ winngters;~-whe-+ might ‘wish(to use them as a medium for. polemi¢al -dixphy.— Whatever we do fer the politicians wi be done, as in the present instance, in-# purely business spirit, and in our legitynate sphere, as caterers of general intelligence. “Enough on this head. . The Breckinridge Convention presented an e xceedingly respectable appearance, both, as it grarumarian would say, in number and per_son._Indeed, for the matter-of respectability; ~ all the ‘party Couventions that have heen held ~.\in our city, this season, are entitled to very high commendation. It argues well for the great mass uf the population of Nevada County, when we see the three great political parties, into which it is divided, sending gentlemen of such fine personal appearance and excellent: intellect to represent them: in their Conventions. Like the Republican -and Douglas. Conventions, which preceded it, the _ Breckinridge Convention transacted its business harmoniously and in the best of temper. at : the quatifications of its nominees” it is not owe provinee to speak ; all that-wve cheerfully le ave where it vught te be left, tu the popular juin CY 4 ait. gigs mae REPuy BLICAN wasrite. >The Repubhisuturday,” evening, numbering about. 1000.— They. were addressed by Thos. Fitehs Esq., who made an able and eloquent speeeh fully justifying his reputation. He was followed. “hy Jas. Charehman who soou talked the au-. dience down a tenth of its formér size, ina speech whose tone and temper, to say the least, was not calculated to persuade, however much it might irritate. He talked so loug to the few who remained that there was no opportunity for other speakers. EprroriaL Spunk.—If there is, anything our very soul worships it is an independent wnd spunky, editor. Our brother of the Grass Valley National, Judge C.F. Smith, in the last number of thatexcellent paper, after expinining some matters, relative to-the why and wherefore of his*non-nomination as “a candidate forthe Assembly, by the Douglas Dema static Conv ention,. and asserting that —he vte-tibts and-had-no intention of being, wrivat candidate to Mr. O'Connor, closes with the following emphatic paragraph, the full force and pith of which other people can understand better than we: My apology for thus making a personal inatter ptthlic is, that it has been intimated to me, that if I dare oppose any of the nomina. tions made by the Convention, T° shall be _ sitown up as a man not living up to his pledges. I dare do what I think is right; and T dare anybody that don’t like it, to “pi iteh i in.’ el agp eee GRASS <V ALLEY ae. sister vows which ‘w blessed with as energetic and go-aliead citizeus as ean be found in the State, is flourishing like a green bay tree-on the banks of a river. The terrible ‘fire, which visited the ‘astern pertion of the tewn a short. time . sie, and which swept off a material portion ‘oor it, has had the effeet, common to most tires in Califirain, of having much more substuntial and beautiful buildings erected on the ruina. Where ritketty shanties once stood, wood brick and mortak houses, manywf them tire-proof, are now going up, with a rapidity that does one good to see it. With the ‘improvements now in progress, Grass Valley will soon have good resson to boast herself as one of the most beautiful of our mountain Vo ean had a large meeting on Broad street, on-. -( towns, “ Orinotion, ‘the "following gentlemen were . appointed, by the different. townhships, as a. Committee on-Credentials: A. T. Laird, of ‘Nevada; Mr: Barry. reka; Mry Bem of of Debeerert it “Mr. Wiljiama,. of. i Cloud,..of ‘Washington; Mr. nat Reeds of Little York; . Mr, Dee ot Grass Vadley: Mr. Olinger, of mifield, . On motion, ‘the following gentlemen were appointed by the different townships as a Committee ‘on’Permanent Officers: . Judge Searls, of Nevada; Mr. Harry, of. Hendy. Mr, Shelton, of Rough and Mr rownyof Little York; Mr Jacobs; Ostrom, of Washin ington;Me Ce. of ‘@ Eureka: 8 Valleys ; Mr. Callahan fof On motion, the following gentlemen were , of Bue } . appointed by the different townships. asa} ‘Committee on Resolutions: © Mr. Mills, of Nevada;-Me.-Shoenmker,. of Grass, Valley; Mr. Sentell, of Bloomfield; Mr. Hays,_of Eureka; Mr. Rhea: of Littl York; Mr. Prewitt, “of Washington ; ; Mr-~Ffolland,. of Rough. and Ready ; Mr. Sweethind, of Bridgeport.. He o’clock, P. M. — At 20’clock, the Convention re-assembled, when the Committee on Credentials reported . the duly accredited Delegates, ax follows ; Nevada Township—Messrs. A T Laird,.A J Brewer, Jno Grimes, A Hagadorn, Niles Senrls, Chris Beckman, CAV. Hill, HL. MeCarty, proxy vg) N Bailey) Harvy Mills, (proxy for P Moore) C 'T Overton, » Sproxy for A Casamayou) P Quirk, PM Groom, Moody, L Samuels. Grass Valley Township—J F'Dorscy, ,S8D Leyitt, J K Sale, (proxy for L ¥ Humiston) Moses Pipe EB Stonehill, D Shoemaker, G D 3teLean, C Conway, James Bulger,. (proxy for JR Rush) E Holden, C Ashby, W_B Clapp, C Knight, (proxy for J . MeGinais) Yharles. Cram, Joseph ah (proxy for Jno Tyrrell) J K Sale, (proxy for J ‘flearn) C Hoy, H Barker: Rough and Ready, Township—Jos. Kasterley, J P Williams, J A Schilletto, James Parker, Win Taylor, Peter Moran, (proxy for Thos Leonard} HS Charidin, William Harris, JEP W iNliams, Loti,” Hane for M Shew) Menusco, (proxy for: rown) J Holland. Bridgeport Township—D.C ‘Bryan, H Calahan C Helffich, JB ree A Webber, © Schar. din, (proxy for J M tomy aaa G Pr Fisher, HP ae eetiand, DEK __ Bloomfield. Tovnshipt Atkin Olle, A dacobs WY 7 S Moffat, M A Spicer. <a Little York Townshi ; ao B Burke, J Chew, Tt P Ray, M Stinchfleld, t West, H K Brown, (proxy. for J Green) A Tueker, A Tucker, (proxy for T J Williams) K J Cook. Eureka Township — Richard,.B. Moyes,,.T. Cranston, J McGuire, If"Hays,, RY Barry, JM HD bovee, feos proxy for 8 D Bla ete) D McCarty, RB Bet Brigham) HK. H> Moore, Prony, ohne ne rd Woehinn; (proxy for J. B Johnson) Cc W Ca ahan, K B Mo yeap (Proxy: for AsVanderleith, Z scans Z Duuning, (proxy for J'T Roby. Washington Township—W H Cloud, John Ostram, SL Bates; J B Prewitt, C Ste inmetz, J ¥ McElroy. The Committee on Permanent Organization ‘reported the following named gentlemen as permanent officers of the Convention : Niles. Searls, President; D. B. Bryan, E. J. Cook, Vice Presidents ; V. KB. Barry, John Shelton, Secretaries.Judge Searls, on assuming the chair,” nds dressed the Convention’in brief but eloquevt and pertinent terms. . On motion of C. W. Hill, the Delegates from each township be authorised to exst tlie votes of the absent Delegates—adopted. C. W. Hill, in behalf of Nevada County, presented the name of. Phil. agi as a cate didate for the Senate.R:B. Moyes, presented the nrime of H. M: Moore, of Moore's Flat, as a candidate for the Senate. On: motion,. t 1e: nominations ‘for Senator now close—adopted. On inetion, H. M. Moore be coakentell to address the Conventiou---adopted. ; On motion of\H. M. Moore, the nomination of Phil. Moore be. minde unanimous. On motion, a committoa of three was appointed to wait otf Phil. Moore, *. aud intori him ‘of bis nomination. ; Philip Moore wes_then’ prowonted: ‘te: the Convention as the candidate for State Serato C. W. Hill presented the name of J. M_ Grove, of Little York, as a candidate for the Asseinbly. On motion, J. M. Gave! Was nomiifated by acclamation. A. MWinham, of Bridgeport; W, F. Moffat,—of'. Bloomfield ; kK. Me Surley uind S.P. French, of Rough and Ready ; John Ostrom, of Washington ; L. L. Blackwe ‘land €. W. Rush, of Eureka, were put in newjiimtion for the Assembly. On motion, A. M. Witiham was vomminated’ by acclamation On motion, the rules were peneners and H. M. Moore, of Eureka, was-nomimted by acclamation, oo On motion, the rules were suspended and Ed. MeSorly was unanimonsly nowinated. On motion that the rules be stixpended ‘and { _ . at Nevada; on the sth of September,. 1860, in ae~{ tral Committee be authorised tu fill the sane visor Distriet present to. the Convention majority of all the-votes cast, was declared Grass alley—C Kni pores . Pre Prewitt Whe Clon PE Mt wens On motion, the Tonreaties ft aired ‘until . ter, into the coon territories, and hold the rife } party to-resist all attempts.te-commit that party . HOt men,” is superior to, and above all questions ‘mounlynominnted-the motion wan lot that the Delegates from the Secotid Sapernames of candidates. from that: District ; wheretipon Dr. Davis, of Rongh and Ready, and J. R. Rush, of Grass Valley, were placed in nomination for Stipervisor, and upoti a vote being taken, J. R. Rush, having receivéd 4 duly nominated for the office of Supervisor of the Second District. ; The following nineteen, gentlemen. wets elected Delegates to the, Btafe Convention at Sacramento +.. __A'T Laird, ‘seattle a Cretishaw, JK sale, J Rush; J J Dor: a ht, J B Van-}. an, Kd MeSericy,.D.C A Seely, H wt ills, J H Bosting, H B Ray, * i S$ Lambert, K oB Moyes, J Harris, John ‘Oeltoni,, Cc W Hill. "The following gentlemen were elected to serye . as thie County Central-Committee:;-——-——_-8 ti—A “fT Hal; 6 Grimes, CT Grevthn. = : it, FE Holden, J D Leavitt, “Rougti and Re ow Cc Poa BW Ta ays, ST? French. Br Bryan, W_P. hatun, H i Swot one A Jacobs, A . A Olinger; H A a Little. York—M_ Stinehfield, Yeo bert ‘West, E J Cook. . Eure A aahing B The Democracy of Nevada county, assembled cordance with time honored customs, do adopt the following resolutions, as a declaration of their principles and position in the Presidential contest of 1560: Resolved—That wo hereby re-affirm thie principles. aunounced in the p peters of th Democratic party, adopted at Cineinnati, in June, Tsa6nominated John. Breckinrkige, for Pres and Joseph Lane, for Vice President 4 5 believing that the same containg the true and ‘correct e@Xxplanation of the Cinciimati Platform, and the. only correet position of the National Democracy upon. the doctrine of non-interyention, Kesolved—That the correct interpretation. of the principles of non-intery, —is: that neither: . : Congress nor a Territori srislature, whetherby direct, indirect or u end Jegislation have the right or the power to annul or impair the constitutional right of any. citizen of the United States to take his property, of -whatever-eharacsame there”! the territorial condition -remains. AP igs . Kesolved—That all citizens of the United States have an equal right ‘to settle with thoir pro! -y-in the territories, and that= deck on of the Supreme Court in the case of. ed T tt; which we reeog: Bau true—and-e-+rrect ‘position of the powers reposed in Congress over the territories, neither Congress or terri; torial legislatures ean toterfere “with or impair that right. \Resolved~That, regarding the deeisions of the . Supreme Court as binding upon all departments . of Government, it is the duty. of the Democratic to the doctrines that the. territorial } contrary toa ef devision which may be, or has. been, rendered by that Court, may dias riminate either in relation to persons or property in the territories, which are the cofiimon possessions of the United States, so as to give advantages to the citizens of one State, which are not equally assured to those of every other State. Kesolved—That the old and well established doctrine of the Democratic party of * Principles islaturcs, of regularity “or irregularijy of nominations ; that, as Democrats we are bound to follow whereprinciples and uot ambitious leaders . guide us, aad will ¢sehew all coalitions, fusions or amalgaimttions as kubversive of all principles anda rqliny feature of corript aspirants whose only policy is “ rulever ruin.’” 2 Resolved—T hat_we will give our undivided and eurnest support to the National Democratie homiuees, John €. Bree kinridge for President and Joseph Lane for Vice President. Resolved—Let our rallying ery be.‘ the Con-_ stitution andthe equality of the States.” Resolved, Chat the Democratic Party of Nevada county, trie DOW .as ever, to the ancient principles of the party,ofopposition to. all monopolies, do hefeby. instruct the candidates for Senate and Assembly, nominated by this Convention, if elected, to use their dnfluence and to east: theiry votes, against the Parsons Bulkhead Bill) if again presented, or any other scheme looking to Bulkhead legislation which-partakes of the character of a monopoly. or conlers wpor any compaby, assuciatiuns, corporation or body, the eontrel of on h cuterprises.to their private and especial berMS oived. That Stephen A. Douglas: reeeiy cb his pretended nomination from a factious and broken up Convention, and in direct violition of .

ttwo-third rule, whie hh had. been adupted for the yovernment of that body, and which had never been rese inded,; and by a body which could not count eyen a majority in their-favor, if each dele erate had beeu allowed to vote according to his T~ own persoual preference. On motion of C. W. that. incase of vacancies, _ Hilly it’ was ordered the Central Cominittee is hereby authorised to fill the same. . Ou motion, in the ease of ‘a vaeancy in the delegation to the State-Cotivention, the Cenobenst the vote. --On motion, A. T. Laird wis appointed President pt the County Central Committee. On motior, the democratic papers th: o ighout the State, and the Nevada county papers Were requested to publish the prone as of this Convention. On motion, the thanks of the Coceniiinn were tendered the President and Secretary. On notion the Convention adjourned: << DRIcK BUILDINGS appear to be the rage. In addition to those we metitioned last week, two more are under way. Albert Mau is laying the foundation of a fine dwellingon Commercial street, ubout a stone’s throw from our printing ofi¢@; avd Mr. McCloud is starting another of the---ame-—ort-en-Wratren's Hill. kee . 4 ‘tlsco at thet Dust Pwned 6 the U: Si Hraticlt Mint for. Assay or: aaa and advances made-on the samé,, e 7 K i "Wer. Sale. NEVADA ‘TUNNEL; WASHOE.’ ) AND A Fect ih the Nevada Tundi: nel i? 2; claims, situated near Virginia Vamos. © be-sold_cheap for. CASH, if imade. Enquireatthe DAILY . : saa gpl OFFICE, Commercial atyerts dia vada city: = < septio “G. E. WITHINGTON, _ SIGN & ORNAMENTAL PAINTER, OUSE Paste promptly attended to.— : arn ry ngings; Curtain Fixtures her &e. ye the Broad st, Nevada. sep10 moacpeney Theatre-Nevada. : ‘ise Nininank Achressi, And the Great Actor, ‘ _ MR. JAMES STARK, . ‘Supported by MRS. JAMES STARK, MR. ‘GEO. RYER, RT te" ‘harge-and_ talented cotopany 2 of the. American eatré, San” Francisco rreatest copibination of talent ever ees n one Corhpany“of the-State. Tuesday Evening, Sept. 1th, ay, ‘be enacted the ex¢iting and grand play in > translated from the French, expressly for # MISS DAVEN PORT, called CAMILLE! . OR, THE FATE OF A COQUETTE. — Resolved—That-we cordially endorse the plat . >: = form, adopted by the Democratic party. at Balti. CA MILLE, . MRS. sek "3 M. DAVENPORT. more, July 28d,-1860, in. the Convention which}. ARMAND, MR, JAMES STARK, . _Supperted' by hyens. FAM ES STARK, iss Alice Brown; Miss Alicia Mandeville. Mise Jennie Mandey co GroKGE RYER ba R. Phelps, . W. H. Brown, MrClifton,’ > Mr. Conner, Mr. Grimith, Mr. Roby. Cae = ge To conclude with the popular old Comedy of UNCLE JOHN! Its first representation in cal ici ee “Doors. open at? ¢ o'clock, to, commence vat R BUSINESS S DIRECTORY. Advertisements Published j dx the “Transcript.” g [Corrected weekly .] BANKERS. . J. C. Biitseye.&.Cop C. W. MuMord & Co. heered George’ W. Kiad. CLOTHIERS ABlock & Co. Cheap John. 4‘ DAGVERREAN. = = A. Liebert, Mrs. adoloh. a i PHYSICIANS. -R.M. Hunt, H. Hunt, . 1.. H. Wiekes, A, Trautmann, Wm. Randall. DENTIST. Dr, ‘Levason. DRUGS AND MEDICINES. “HoH. Wickes & Co. Rudolph\& Hunt. K. F. Spence. MARDWARE. Tallman & Turner, ss W. 1. Crawford & Co. BILL POSTER. Jerome H. Cook. \ MOTELS AND RESTAURA NTSG. R. Lancaster, %. ¥. = ChawVely “LAWYERS. saa Ae © Cala d}, ye ot Hawley.” TR. i. “Sargent & Niles. Hill & Hupp, E. W. Mfasliu, HARNESS MAKERH.W. Galying, GROCERIES, &e. T. Ellard Beans & Co. Wall & Newman. PAINTING Frederick Mansell, a. . SALOONS. “Blaze,” TAILORING. lk. Fogerty. CIG AR DEALER. ~ Lewis’ Brothers. TONSONRIAL ARTISTS. E. Meyer & MCachot, F. Gillet. SURVEYOR. J. L. Gamble. Sd, BOOK BINDER. . Frank A. Leonard. MEAT MINRKET: “Av MeAllister. Charles Kent, STAGE LINES John K. Sale & Co. EXPRESS. Jobe Pattison, Agent for Langtoin’s ened County 8 Sertp Sept i, 100 at the highest market fittest MRS. JEAN M. DAVENPORT, . _Nevad E. Withington. Patterson & Jolnson. A ‘full supply pac hand. Nevada, Sept. 6.-tf ony ni agente site Ba ‘Clothing. coe constantly 0 hae te Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings, “Which he is prepared to meahenp in the LATEST sry E atid 6n onableterms. ~ : onl on Broad street, in theroom formerly teak muchenes French Hair Dressing Saloon. . AIR CUTTING im the neatest. style at Sam H* Francisco Prices; 50 Ce Yor Sale--Pomades; Hair Oils, Toilet and Shaving Soap, genuine Lubin’s extracts, Also, English Razor sas aes GILLEr, Pine Street. ‘Teeth Cleaned, ” T. tr Thompson, opposite the Nu— ee A dle card offhand lars até of thé" cover it sum of ag Man} accept! ters! ] money. —ARRE BY _gentlein . hills, fot IPVARTAR ‘Removed abd Seurvy of the Gums . i cured by DR. LEVASON. Fee $2,50. Office hing ahs over Block:& Co's: store, N evada. oe _ sepz— a of thee meee . 2 guilty b te GEO. WY. REDD, ‘OF six de ; . Banker. had’nt . q In the Granite Building, Broad-Street, Nevada, the aru OLD DUST Purchased atthe Highest Mar t eve (+ ket Ratés, and liberal advanees me on.Dust 4 he Fs sal forwarded'for Avsay-or ‘Tor Coinage at the U.S lite mtr int. . Sight Checks on San Francisco and Seiden ee at Par’ Drafts onthe Eastern Cities at the Lowpromise _est Rates. Collections made; and State and Countend ty Securities _—e at the —, Market : n vay VAMC. ne sep7-tt uhospit Bank E e ‘snlooly, wanted pith Broad Street, evada. ‘ Go and Get « Drink that wilt surely refresh you! THEA ATS opening with Mi "Nevada, Sept. 7ehtt — ‘Dr. Eovaaiwer Preparations F OR the ‘Feeth and Gums may be had at his office, or of SPENCE, Drugyist, Broad street, Nevada. sep7 Notice.RLEVASON Dentist and Nervo: Galvanist, : forthe benefit of those who live at a distay will attend-in his office every day in wee) and ad -at-althours, so-that his friends and paticy’s may ‘not be disappointed. Sh ee Py B & o's store, Commercial emt sep? ‘Hydro Gaivanism. EURALGIC or Nervous Pains in the Head and Face yeHeved almost instantly, by Dr. Office over Bloc & Co’s = Léyason. Fee $2,50. “store, corner of Commercial Street. sep7-tt ‘Plugging, ON R stopping with pure Gold, small cay itica, QO $2,50-: Large as per ent. All other ‘kinds of fillings such as Phatinn, Silver, Suceeda= niam Cement, Gutta Perchas Fee however large $2,50 at DR. LEVASON’S office, up stairs, corner Commercial street,: Nev. ‘ada, sept7 A New Discovery. NBevETe ETO aided by Galvanism for the cure of mg on alla; in most _— the pai and readerin of bei umonees . in avery short = Fee 50 at DR. Nes . office, over Block & ‘Co’s store, Cora of ole $ mercial street, Nevada. . sep? United States Hotel, GRUSH & PARKER,.«.«.. PROPRIETORS. “Broad Street, near Pine street. © 2 WE TAKE PLEASURE in informing the — thatwe are now prepared ip aceommodate travelers in as com~fortable a style as Hotel in jhe mountaite, It will be our ones taim to render on¥ house as hay a t as can be: be found anywhere. Prices‘ are PV ieetnents andas fair an equivalent, will be returned for cash Feceived as the times will. allaweciew,. Meals.....50 cents } Lodgings. Nev ada, Sept. 6——im ‘The regular Monthly Meetings. of this _ Company are held on the Second Tues=—e/day of — month at their Room ow _ Mair st sept7 mM. H. FUNSTON, See’ Fs \ \ Me LEWIS, ° ps meer “SOL LEWIS,’ Say ] Francisco. Nevada. Carson City. LEWIS’ .BROTHERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS, In Fine Havana Cigars, Tobacco, Pipes, Etc., Ete-.. Bread. sfreet, next door to Harrington’s Suloon, Nevada. wen fartished at San Franciseo Jobbing pri. FF Orders from the country. prompt] y attended tr Lismule ses Notice. Notice is. hereby given toall-persons hy ing aN demands against the EstatE oF DONALD MCKENZIE, deceased, to exhibit the same, with the necessary vouchers, at my office, within. ten months from the publication’ of this nétice, the same will be forever barred. ee . H. B. THOMPSON, Public Administratog, Nevada, Sept. 6, ‘T860~Imi cs WALL & NEWMAN, . (Successors to J. SsWaly No. 55 Broad Street, Nevada. W HOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERKS in Groceries, Provisions, Shelf Goods Mining Tools, Quicksilver, Barley, Wheat and Girvan tne » &e., ke. . te Always on hand, the LARGSST STOCK. to be fowad in the City, aud aud will be suld on th most reasumable tertus. e>ttPatterson & Johnson’s! — . Nevada Hose Company; Re Ts = CY a Fnore fav Col. Br: 7 eannot a ~~ sial bag . kept ope Sthe mail sever late Bubse rib May of +t = ASTI qj nees of wonversi Seut at th ethe asid Alrew. wy “the effec ‘drawal: Doe Pr