April 10, 1887 (4 pages)

FOr rea oe Shindititieinine ae THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT, NEVADA CITY, CAL, SUNDAY, APRIN. 10, 1887 She Daily Transcript. . _ Jevada City, Grass Valley, Rough & Ready, Spenceville, North San’Juan, Frenth Cortal, Sweetland, North Bloomfield, Moore’s Flat, Graniteville, Truckee, andevery oth-* ettown of Nevada county; alsoin Placer > and Sierra counties, at Sacramento, San ~ Franciseo—in fact, throughout the State San Diego, from the Si-. . “from Siskiyou to erra to the Sea.” Published Daily (Mondays excepted) by —BROWN & CALKINS-—! OFFICE: : No. 32. Commercial street, Nevada City, Cal. AMENDMENT NO. 2. Among the proposed constitutional “amendments to be voted upon next . “Tuesday by the people of the State, . SCIENCE AND PROGRESS, INTERESTING ARCHAOLOGICAL DISCOVERY IN GEORGIA, Ingenious Contrivance for Detecting Fire Damp=Telescopic Photography Pro{ } PRICE LIST vides Amusement for Amateurs and a . New Method for Practical Purposes. A new method of amusement for the numerous and increasing class of amatetr plotographers is provided in telescopic photography, which is also susceptible of employment for many practical purposes. The first . of the accompanying cuts, taken from La . Nature, shows the arrangement of a tele. . scopic camera: ~ 7 (s= eG el ey . ee Ge Vee = FOR CASH! THE CHEAPEST AND BES GROCERY STORE IN NEVADA. Main St., Opposite Union Hotel. ¢ . . . . . . . . . AT THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE BOOK STORE Gan be found everythin . in the line of ancy Stationery, Blank Books, School Books, Printed Books in Cloth and Fine Bindings, 9 28 ALBUMS SILVER WARE :: CUTLERY SPECTACLES, JEWELRY, DOLLS, TOYS &STICH & LARKIN, Propriejo a. GENERAL INSURANCE AGENOY. J. E. CARR. T. H. CARR. Carr Bros., _ PROPRIETORS OF THE PALACE :: DRUG : STORE, Cor. Pine and Commercial Sts., Nevada City. EEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND A LARGE AN D COMPLETE STOCK OF EVTHING USUALLY FOUND INA — aia First-class Drug Store. —_— PAINTS, OILS, SCHOOL BOOKs, BLANK BOOks, MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, VARNISHES, ETC. PERTODICALS, PICTORIALS, NEWSPAPERS. Agents for the San Francisco Examiner. ’ FIELD, GARDENAND FLOWER SEEDS. The Finest Brands of Cigars in Nevada City. ns : i . Flour 1001 2 50 Mone so directly affects Nevada county . QRAiezee 2S aa" Wheat, i “y “ * . asthe second. The impression most . rf . . Corn, ‘“ “ 1 75 Zeherally prevails that its passage . oh 7 Rolled Barley, “ “ 175 would be followed by an immediate . TELESCOPE AND CAMERA. . Bran, “a 1 25 aeereene in the salaries of the Supreme} Though the ar of the bgt obtained Middlings, “ “ 1 50 Hes ; in . Will be affected by the quality of lenses em. MG! a shinai _— me — Superior Judges ip ployed, a common-spyzgiass will answer welt. White Sugar. 13 i= a: € counties specified. But there is aj This is adjusted to the proper focus, and at-. Brown “ 5 Be 1 -* certain ambiguity in the statement . tached either with strips of cloth or paper or . Rice 13" 1 @ that “‘the Justices of the Supreme! with a brass screw-joint, to the objective of Ravaie 10" 1 ig +,». thecamera. By drawing out the camera the ’ : »-and Judges of the Superior . photograph is made larger, but the incteased . Prunes, 8“ 1 » Court shall severally, at stated times . Size is obtained at a sacrifice of clearness and . Beans, = —3g 1 during their confinuance in office, re-. sharpness of definition. —With-a very Supe. (Jo, ‘ “ sta Rica Coffee, 6 1 , i i ati rior instrument the camera lenses may even Pi ie for their ig aagralksomnryerents is; with, and satisfactory results . Washing Powder, 12 papers 1 ‘which shall not be increased or di-, be, dispensed f ib “ ‘is "3 ets raha emma stan . obtained by focusing the. view upon the} Chocolate, 4 1 “minished after their election, nor du-' plate with the telescope alone. Starch, 23 6% yy ‘ring the term for which they shall} This method of photography gre ape Corn Starch, 19 #@ 4 ee } ” > lawvers. Practical value. Through it the details o! i "sige been elected,” ‘anct some lawyer: mountain peaks and inaccessible objects, can Oysters, 10 — 1 ‘ * (as well as other readers hold that the . be, as it were, brouzht near to one and fixed . Green Corn, @! 1 { . Judges now serving will not be finan; upon.the photographic plate. More satisfac. Green Peas, g. 4 4 ig © . ‘cially benefitted during their resent! tory pictures of the earth’s surface than those . 4“ a kf 2 id . & 4 . hitherto obtained, can be taken by acronauts String Beans, 8 1 . terms if the change be made in the! Gti} 3 4 ‘ a4 8 . from their balloons;,in military and naval Tomatoes, 4 . , “a _ ‘aw. The chances are that the latter! operations the movements of the enemy can . Salmon, 2 lb. cans, 6 1 © are in error, but it must be admitted . be photographed. Salmon. 1 lb. cans, 10 “° 1 BY from an everyday standpoint of inter. Table Fruit a ei NH ’ . . preting the English language that they . Pie Frvit, ts ec . ** ‘have some points to pin their opinions . Jelly, lai . 40. Beall this as it may, the Trav-. Sardines, 6.08 script believes that the amendment . Deviled Ham, ge ap should become law. The Judges in. Corned Beef. Re ite most of the counties where an increase . Oondensed Milk 6 cans 1 of salary is proposed, as well as in the . Lard per can, 75 Supreme Court, are at present underKerosene, 5 gallon can 1 60 paid for the arduous and responsible . Kerosene per gallon, 40 duties they have to perform. We! Syrup per gallon, 65 _ have alreauy within the last fortnight . Syrup per 6 gallon keg, 2 25 . discussed this subject in detail, and Pickles “ 5 A 125 is no necessity for again reviewGood . Tea [per Ib, 25 it. Here is the amendment in neon OF CASTLE, TURRETS. : Japan“ fe 35 : , : The second ij'ustration given is acopy from . aT : Be a “That the Lanotalitare ‘St the a photegraph made bya French amateur, or lish B A of Sa box; , . of California, at its regular session, . the turrets of an old castle in Savoy, ata Engl — as eras Hg aera ny af nes . distance of te quarters of a mile, with per lb, 35 .D. € m hundred and eixhty-seven,. pine econds ex re. FRothinds of all members elected to each oi oi a fs Soap, per box. ; e ouses of said Legislature voting Loe +m favor thereof, hereby propose that SecChautauqua. Savon Boap, per box, ton srieeteen, of Ariicle VI., of the Consti. Please state in your Answers to Correspondents 4 bars, 26 ame yl Eons. State be amended so as to . pp, meaning of the name Chautauqua. : : Harkness Oandles per box, 3 00 a som 17, gn? Justices of the supreme [gg EN ae a ae ‘“ “i 34 for 1 3 an udges 0 e@ Superior Court >. e have ho means oO: D ing je er a ' @hall severall , at stated noun eons vaet-. of the word certainly, consequently we sug. Goodwin Candles per box, 2 25 Compensation Which shall not ‘be ‘in. . gest one. It may coine from a combination . San Francisco “ = * 1 60° b or hed after their election, . of the French word ‘‘Chateau” and the Latin ‘i Candles 64 for 1 Aor during the term for which they aoe word “‘Aqua,” together meaning a country Starch se 50 ieesadt tence Ec ge se pat oy house by the water. If this derivation is not . ©tarch per box, the State. One half of the salary of each . satisfactory we should. be pleased to receive . Butter per roll, 40 uate: the other hell thecest chalite pipe . ee Tobacco per plug, 45 he count, for which he is; 7 5 bien, slected. The annual salaries of} at Kien Serie a Evie AND EVERYTHING ELSE IN ba: ». Will you kindly give the names of the principal . she Justices of the Sup.eme Court shall be . y é » (even thousand five htindred dollars (§7,-. Sacred booksor bibles of the world? THEO. PROPORTION. 90) each, andthe Supreme Conrt Commis-! ‘The Koran of the Mohammedans; the Tri ($6,690) dollars each. ae erwise changed by the Legislature, > rior Court Judges shall receive an 2 rs igo, of three thousand dollars eeeh, mee hy ones except the Judges ’ of the City and County of san Francisco, snd the Counties of Alameda, Los Anzeles, / Ganta Clara Yuba and Sutter combined, ' Sacramento, Butte, Nevada, San Diego, San ‘ernardino, Colusa, and Tehama, who shall teceive five thousand dollars, aad the ‘ fudges of the counties of Tulare, Monterey, jonoma, and San Joaquin shall receive our thousand dollars each. _AATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. : The majority against prohibition in b Michigan is less than 2,000. } _. Mrs. Dr. Harrington fell at Marys. ville Thursday and broke a leg. * A Canadian cruiser fired at an Amervan fishing vessel on Wednesday. 4 Assemblyman Hart has been given mers six thousan nti Petikes of the Buddhists; the Chinese; the Three Vedas of the Hindoos; the Eddos of the Scandinavians; the Zend Avista of the Persians, and the Scriptures of the Christians. of your paper whet kind of leather “patent leather” is, and why so named? “patent” coating put upon it which gives it a glossy, smooth surface and does away with the necessity of blacking. “Patience ceases to be a virtue.” . “Obse}'vations on a Late Publication on the Present State of the Nation.” the Five Kings of Patent Leather. Will you please inform me through the columns Patent leather is ordinary leather with a Limit to Patience. Can you inform me of the origin of the Saying: Pr. W. The words are used in Edmund Burke's An Ingenious Device. A pharmacist of Lancaster, Pa., has just All Goods Fresh and Pure, WM. WOLF. ‘FOR SALE. A HOUSE OF EIGHT ROOMS, HARD FINISHED, TWO AORES OF LAND. WITHIN Corner Broad and _ Pine Streets Be a ‘a grand reception at Willows, Colusa ’ Mrs. J. Billiou, of St. Johns, Colusa had patented an ingenious device in the way of an attachment to drug bottles containing poison. Druggists who have seen it say in filling prescriptions by the use of this little FIVE MINUTES _ sounty, was murdered last week by a . James E. Sutton hasbeen acquitted ' # the murder of Antone Phillips in ~ Zan Francisco. { _. Two men have been arrested in the . . euthern counties on suspicion of be‘ng Olsten, the murderer. } '. The Northern California Normal . ' $ehool Site Commissioners have decid. + od on Chico as the location for the new . . Prince Mobtart, who died the other . H “day, has left the whole of his fortune a ‘ -estimated at £2,500,000—to the . ~ Queen of Italy. p _, The town of Kuty,in Austrian Galli. a, has been almost completely de‘troyed by fire. About 1,000 persons ‘xehomeless. The fire was caused by ncendiaries. ' An extensive fire occurred on Wed. ‘ jesday in the Swiss village of Buchel, ‘a the canton of St. Gall. Sixty houses . yereburned, and many cattle perish. 4 in the flames. . + Some young ladies of Newark, N. . ‘+s have rebelled because not allowed 0 wear short dresses in a church con. ert. One of them argued thusly: ‘If we can’t wear short dresses there . von’t be any audience.” Tn 8t. Paul, Minn., on Wednesday . firs. Mary Hegener shot and killed . ohn Murphy. At the jail she said to . reporter: ‘He slandered.my good . -ame. It was only right that I should, him. I came down on purpdse to 4ill him if I could find him. I had to}; #ill him toshow my husband that I} ‘yas innocent,”’ outs t 3 . } i f 4 A 700 loqnacious porter in a Marys. ile hotel came near emptying the . » of ite lady inma es, by reporting . ta new arrival from Los Angeles . d gone to his room ill, A small. Mismall-pex panicset in, which . us happily quieted, and the talkative . jer was very properly discharged. . pare t . He Rev. Joseph Cook’s new jourwhich isto be “totally removed; the influence of money and popu. Ed be no striking novelty. . ~ ‘Congressional Record is a _publi. : of that sort, and it is nothing} 6 the year 1886 thirty-six telinvention mistakes are impossible. . departments at Washington at salaries rang. ing from $1,000 to $1,600 a year. opinions and wants to learn something. — . Rev. Sam Jones, God! what.a punishment for being rich. Col. Bob Ingersoll, TF DWARD G. BICHARDS will be sessor, subject to the decisioi of the voters of Nevada City, Election Monday, May 2d. Fifty colored men hold clerkships in the A child is loved by God because it has no & WALK OF THE POST OFFICE For turther particulars apply to Look at the children of the rich. M NEVADA THEATRE. Tuesday Evening, April 12th. The Show of New Features. Something to please everybody is the watchword with the manazgemeut of VOTH MINSTRELS 80 PEERLESS PERFORMERS. 30 Europe's Greatest Sensation! The Royal Hand Bell Ringers. The British Glee Bards! 5 in number 5 5 im number 5 8 GREAT COMEDIANS 8 8 . END MEN 8 10 Clog Experts 8 Superb Vocalists ——GREAT SPECIALISTS+— 12 New; Unique, Novel and Refined. 12 10 Song and Dance Artists. 10 Plantation, Acrobatic and Gentee!. 50 Famous Funny Features. 50 The King Laugh Makers. 20 SKILLED MUSICIANS. 20 Every Man a Solo Player. . Watch for the Grand Parade of Buird’s Gould — . and Silver Cornet Band, at noon, Matt Elder, leader. Free to all. “. 4 a candidate for the office of City As. } Te RINE: : . , W. D. LONG, Attorney and Oounselor at Law. # Prices as usual. Reserved seats now on sale.at Vinton’s Drug Store, apd. FOR OITY ASSESSOR. Dp ATTORNEY OF NEVADA County. Office at the Court House. fa . Sacramento street to Gold Run. ‘Alarms to be Given in Case 1. . mara lia JUDGE JOHN CALDWELL. FIRE DISTRICTS AND . FIRE ALARM SIGNALS. . 6 Nai! CITY OF NEVADA IS DIVIDED . into four fire districts, as follows: . . DISTRICT NO. 1 fs bounded suuth by Deer creek, west by ; Main street, north and east by the city lim. its. Includes all of Nevada, Water, High, . Coyote and Court streets; that portion of . Chureh and Washington streets east of Mainstreet, and all the eastern side of Main . street. z . DISTRICT NO, 2 . Is bounded south by Deer creek, east by Main street, west and north by city limits, . Includes Broad, East and West Broad, Pine, Commercial, Spring, Factory, Bridge, Cot. tage,-York, School, Unton, Orchard and Win. ter streets; that portion of Washington and . Church streets west of Main, and all the . western side of Main street. . DISTRICT NO. 3 Is bounded north by Deer creek, east by . Gold Kun, south and east by eity limits. In. cludes all of Piety Hill, and Sacramento . street south from Gold Run. . DISTRICT NO. 4 . sbotinded north by Deer creek, west by . Gold Kun, south and east by city limits. In. cludes Boulder, Prospect, Adams, Long, . Clay and Nimrod streets, Park Avenue and of Fire: The taps to be repeated two or three times. Distaict No. 1-—General alarm, then two} tape, DisTRict No, 2-General alarm, thenthree taps. _ f District No. 3—General alarm, then four taps. District No. 4—General alarm, then five taps. —_ A map showing the streets of the city, and the respective fire districts, is hung in @ conspicuous place in each of the fire houses, and itis desired that every person ringi an alarm will also ive the taps designating the district in which the fire is ry mage Any person ringing any of th except in case of analarm of withou rmission from rities, will bo osgeutaduccorlag iar of the Prescriptions accurately and carefull gist. See NEVADA DRUG STORE, y compounded by a careful and competent DrugNERS ev ut cea de bdo aiee viens ++ Nevada City ww. D. Vinton, PROPRIETOR. LARGE STOCK OF PATENT MEDICINE PINE PERFUMERY, FANCY SOAPs, COMBS, BRUSHES, HAND MIRRORS, TOILET ARTICLES OF ALL KINDS. 8, C AREFUL ATTENTION GIVEN TO COMPOUNDING PRESCRIPTIONS BY A COMpetent Druggist and perfect purity guaranteed. . Agent for the Imperial, London, Northern and Queen Insurance Companies, ANSELME A. CHARONNAT, SUCCESSOR TO SHURTLEFF & CHARON NAT, DEALER IN Groceries, Provisions, Feed,Canned Goods, Wines Liquors, CROCKERY, GCLASSWwW anh, Btc. Choice Family Groceries a Specialty. All Goods sold at Bed Rock Prices, and delivered within a~reasonable distance free of charge. A share of public patronage is inost respectfully solicited. ANSELME A. OHARONNAT, COMMERCIAL STREET, next door to Colley’s Market, NEVADA CITY anemic Plaza E"eceed Store. CAL. R. CLARKE, PROPRIETOR. CONSTANTLY ON HAND ALL SORTS OF : a Hay and Crain, Flour, Potatoes, Corri-Meal Buckwheat Flour, Etc, . tz Agent for the Celebrated SPERRY FLOUR. Kept at.all the Grocery Stores. Ask For It. ‘NIVENS’ CIGAR STAND, MASONIC BUILDING, PINE STREET. * NEVADA CITY. The Largest, Cheapest and Best Stock of Ze Tobacco, Cigars, . 4 Pipes, Cutlery, Etc., TO BE FOUND IN NEVADA CITY. By order ae BOARD OF Finest Stock of Meerschaum Goods ever brought to the County. Fire Insuranc& Only! Third Annual Ball GIVEN BY Hydraulic Parlor, No. 06, NATIVE SONS OF THE GOLDEN WE:. IN HONOR OF THE AT ARMORY HALL, NEVADA OITY, ONWednesday Evening, April 20, 1887, (Reception Committee: .D. E Morgan, E. F. Rosenthal, 'L. 8. Calkins, J. B. Gray, Henry'Lane, 8. H. Nihell, )} L. B, Johngon,. W. J. Williams, J. B. Miller, J.F. Worthington, F, E. Snell, H. C. Schroeder, T-V. Harris, J.B. Tully, G. J. Hothersall, J. B. Murphy, G. L. Hughes, W. E. Walters, J. H. Thomas, . J. Carter. Floor Director: WILLIAM T. MORGAN. Floor Committee H F. W. Bost, E P. Gaylord, M. M. Baruh, Jas, Grimes, J. M. Hussey, J. F. Colley, G. W. Naffziger, W. H. Smith, W. E. Welch, G. A. Black. MUSIC BY PROF. GOYNE'S ORCHESTRA Grand March at 9 o'clock sharp. ADMISSION; Gentleman andtwoladies.2 50 Spectators. ‘ . 1 00 BRAINS; TRIPE, OX TAILS, PIGS’ FEET, .COW HEELS, SHEEP TONGUES, CALVES’ HEADS, ETC. SCADDEN & RUNCKEL : AVE FORMED A COPARINERSHIP H for carrying on the above business. aving had large experience in this line they can assure their patrons that everything of their preparation will be clean and. neat, will give the best satisfaction, and will be sold at the LOWEST PRICES. Hotels and Families Supplied by Leaving Orders at. Scaddenws? Saloon, Broad Street. SOADDEN & RUNOKEL. Nevada City, April 5, 1887. FOR OITY MARSHAL, VAL ELTAm EDDY will be a candidate for re-election as Marshal of Nevada City. Election Monday, May 2d, 1887. Home Mutual Insuran OF CALIFORNIA. ce Co. CAPITAL. . $300,000 PRINCIPAL OFFICE: 216 Sansome st., San Franciseo, J. F. HovuauTon, President. . IN. SHEPARD, Vice President, CHARLES H, Story, Secretary, R. H. MaaiLi, General Agent. Grass Valley Branch For Nevada County, DAVID WATT, JOHN C. COLEMAN. Risks scuepeed on all classes Of desirable property in this Leste: at rates as low assolvency and a fair profit will admit of, guaranteeing a promptand liberal response to all just claims for loss. GEO W. HILL, Manager. _—MAIN STREET, GRASS VALLEY _ INSOLVENT NOTIOE. Ty THE SUPERIOR COURT, County of Nevada, State of California. In the matter of BRIDGET LYONS, an Inpa EE a fn elvent debtor, bh ‘ons; an “insolvent debtor, hay. ing 7 Neate this Court for a discharge from her ets, itis hereby ordered that the Clerk of this Court give notice to all creditors who have proved their debts, to appear before this Sah at the Court Room thereof, : the NINTH 4 MAY, 1887, at the ho 1 of ten o'clock, A. M., show cause, i* they have, why the said Bridget 'Lshould not be discharged ¢ om all herd, in such cases made and provided. It is further ordeved, that notice of said : pPlication be given to the creditors, by mail, aud by ‘publieation for four successive weeks in the Nevada pay Transcript, a newspaPer Pond: Me, WALLING: Sepertor Judy . M. » Superior Judge, ril 7th, 1887. ae Attest: F. G. Beatty, Clerl. . Gaylord & Searls, Atty’s for Insolvent. aps Delegates to the Grand Parlor, THE FIRST IN.THE FIELD WITH a ev New Millinery Goods Direct From New York ! . FOR THE SPRING SEASON. NEW HATS, NEW FRAMES, NEW FLOWERS, NEW TRIMMINCS, NEW ORNAMENTS. bs = Children’s’ School Hats in. Creat Variety. ——-MRs.— ester & Oraw ford 7 MAIN STEET, NEAR UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL, BARRETi, LOBECKER & MORRISON, Merchant Tailors, Commercial Street, Nevada City. —_————.9Fine Seotch ‘Tweed, Cassimeres and Broadeoth Of Our Own Importation, : DIRECT FROM MILLS IN SCOTLAND. A_Large _Line_of-Samples-to—Select—_From= BESSKILLED WORKMEN EMPLOYED. BARRETT, LOBECKER & MORRISON, , Commercial Street, Nevada City. —— f *“*“Beehiwe.°®? a , t t € I i . n a ‘ ee The Leading Grocery and Family Provision Store : IN NEVADA orry. = scallion 3 C d.'3. JAORBON ON Sw see Proprietor. c od : : There will always be found at this first-class Grocery ; Store every article required for family use, which will be asold at the lowest market rates. : ALSO ON HAND THE VERY BEST OF h WINES AND uIQTUO RS. * Ww SEA ENO mee JAOKRON. 18 and 20 Gomnmoaciial Street. THE CELEBRATED ¥ ti bar 1 Can now be purchased in this city. ) 8 7 Ww PERRY N= . SR i@ Is the Best in the City. Try XIt.-ea Pp tt SPERRY’S CELEBRATED BREAKFAST CERMEA, Best j » Best.in the market. Sold by the case or package. . . , : : i ql : : f vi Clover, Alfalfa, Timothy, Rye and other Grass Seeds. CAL. R. CLARKE, Agent % aie a” P2AT-E:N-T-& . . Buinotson Dincion, D BTAINED, and all busi in the U. 8. o Rate paegmce attended to gs “MOD: OTICE I8 HEREBY GIVEN TO TH Our office is opposite the U.S. Patent Of. school meeti for th 4 t ‘Bohoo E ch Misia a inthe" ce ia ne = : al Saturday, A pulpal ooo chatge™ end’ we ance . sry? APFHS0tMy 1881, no charge-unless we obta 0B patent. ar trict at whieh elect School House of said disWe refer, here, to the Postmaster, the 8uhes pel . sd to the tl teen rears are to Ue otal ofthe Wa Beat Ome” es . acts ade Dieter forge Jost ca circular, advice, terms and references to acike potion th te . tual clients in your Own State or county, adof8a. m. and Pes dy a Loan wee posts reas =~ nted inspector and J, G. 6" ‘and ‘t. re : fyi Se hosnday Education of Ne-. C.A. Snow & Co,, . cs sotergtine Bos JouN WERDER re Opp. Patent Office, Washington, D.C. Dated March 29th, 1887. mraitd

FOr rea oe Shindititieinine ae THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT, NEVADA CITY, CAL, SUNDAY, APRIN. 10, 1887 She Daily Transcript. . _ Jevada City, Grass Valley, Rough & Ready, Spenceville, North San’Juan, Frenth Cortal, Sweetland, North Bloomfield, Moore’s Flat, Graniteville, Truckee, andevery oth-* ettown of Nevada county; alsoin Placer > and Sierra counties, at Sacramento, San ~ Franciseo—in fact, throughout the State San Diego, from the Si-. . “from Siskiyou to erra to the Sea.” Published Daily (Mondays excepted) by —BROWN & CALKINS-—! OFFICE: : No. 32. Commercial street, Nevada City, Cal. AMENDMENT NO. 2. Among the proposed constitutional “amendments to be voted upon next . “Tuesday by the people of the State, . SCIENCE AND PROGRESS, INTERESTING ARCHAOLOGICAL DISCOVERY IN GEORGIA, Ingenious Contrivance for Detecting Fire Damp=Telescopic Photography Pro{ } PRICE LIST vides Amusement for Amateurs and a . New Method for Practical Purposes. A new method of amusement for the numerous and increasing class of amatetr plotographers is provided in telescopic photography, which is also susceptible of employment for many practical purposes. The first . of the accompanying cuts, taken from La . Nature, shows the arrangement of a tele. . scopic camera: ~ 7 (s= eG el ey . ee Ge Vee = FOR CASH! THE CHEAPEST AND BES GROCERY STORE IN NEVADA. Main St., Opposite Union Hotel. ¢ . . . . . . . . . AT THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE BOOK STORE Gan be found everythin . in the line of ancy Stationery, Blank Books, School Books, Printed Books in Cloth and Fine Bindings, 9 28 ALBUMS SILVER WARE :: CUTLERY SPECTACLES, JEWELRY, DOLLS, TOYS &STICH & LARKIN, Propriejo a. GENERAL INSURANCE AGENOY. J. E. CARR. T. H. CARR. Carr Bros., _ PROPRIETORS OF THE PALACE :: DRUG : STORE, Cor. Pine and Commercial Sts., Nevada City. EEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND A LARGE AN D COMPLETE STOCK OF EVTHING USUALLY FOUND INA — aia First-class Drug Store. —_— PAINTS, OILS, SCHOOL BOOKs, BLANK BOOks, MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, VARNISHES, ETC. PERTODICALS, PICTORIALS, NEWSPAPERS. Agents for the San Francisco Examiner. ’ FIELD, GARDENAND FLOWER SEEDS. The Finest Brands of Cigars in Nevada City. ns : i . Flour 1001 2 50 Mone so directly affects Nevada county . QRAiezee 2S aa" Wheat, i “y “ * . asthe second. The impression most . rf . . Corn, ‘“ “ 1 75 Zeherally prevails that its passage . oh 7 Rolled Barley, “ “ 175 would be followed by an immediate . TELESCOPE AND CAMERA. . Bran, “a 1 25 aeereene in the salaries of the Supreme} Though the ar of the bgt obtained Middlings, “ “ 1 50 Hes ; in . Will be affected by the quality of lenses em. MG! a shinai _— me — Superior Judges ip ployed, a common-spyzgiass will answer welt. White Sugar. 13 i= a: € counties specified. But there is aj This is adjusted to the proper focus, and at-. Brown “ 5 Be 1 -* certain ambiguity in the statement . tached either with strips of cloth or paper or . Rice 13" 1 @ that “‘the Justices of the Supreme! with a brass screw-joint, to the objective of Ravaie 10" 1 ig +,». thecamera. By drawing out the camera the ’ : »-and Judges of the Superior . photograph is made larger, but the incteased . Prunes, 8“ 1 » Court shall severally, at stated times . Size is obtained at a sacrifice of clearness and . Beans, = —3g 1 during their confinuance in office, re-. sharpness of definition. —With-a very Supe. (Jo, ‘ “ sta Rica Coffee, 6 1 , i i ati rior instrument the camera lenses may even Pi ie for their ig aagralksomnryerents is; with, and satisfactory results . Washing Powder, 12 papers 1 ‘which shall not be increased or di-, be, dispensed f ib “ ‘is "3 ets raha emma stan . obtained by focusing the. view upon the} Chocolate, 4 1 “minished after their election, nor du-' plate with the telescope alone. Starch, 23 6% yy ‘ring the term for which they shall} This method of photography gre ape Corn Starch, 19 #@ 4 ee } ” > lawvers. Practical value. Through it the details o! i "sige been elected,” ‘anct some lawyer: mountain peaks and inaccessible objects, can Oysters, 10 — 1 ‘ * (as well as other readers hold that the . be, as it were, brouzht near to one and fixed . Green Corn, @! 1 { . Judges now serving will not be finan; upon.the photographic plate. More satisfac. Green Peas, g. 4 4 ig © . ‘cially benefitted during their resent! tory pictures of the earth’s surface than those . 4“ a kf 2 id . & 4 . hitherto obtained, can be taken by acronauts String Beans, 8 1 . terms if the change be made in the! Gti} 3 4 ‘ a4 8 . from their balloons;,in military and naval Tomatoes, 4 . , “a _ ‘aw. The chances are that the latter! operations the movements of the enemy can . Salmon, 2 lb. cans, 6 1 © are in error, but it must be admitted . be photographed. Salmon. 1 lb. cans, 10 “° 1 BY from an everyday standpoint of inter. Table Fruit a ei NH ’ . . preting the English language that they . Pie Frvit, ts ec . ** ‘have some points to pin their opinions . Jelly, lai . 40. Beall this as it may, the Trav-. Sardines, 6.08 script believes that the amendment . Deviled Ham, ge ap should become law. The Judges in. Corned Beef. Re ite most of the counties where an increase . Oondensed Milk 6 cans 1 of salary is proposed, as well as in the . Lard per can, 75 Supreme Court, are at present underKerosene, 5 gallon can 1 60 paid for the arduous and responsible . Kerosene per gallon, 40 duties they have to perform. We! Syrup per gallon, 65 _ have alreauy within the last fortnight . Syrup per 6 gallon keg, 2 25 . discussed this subject in detail, and Pickles “ 5 A 125 is no necessity for again reviewGood . Tea [per Ib, 25 it. Here is the amendment in neon OF CASTLE, TURRETS. : Japan“ fe 35 : , : The second ij'ustration given is acopy from . aT : Be a “That the Lanotalitare ‘St the a photegraph made bya French amateur, or lish B A of Sa box; , . of California, at its regular session, . the turrets of an old castle in Savoy, ata Engl — as eras Hg aera ny af nes . distance of te quarters of a mile, with per lb, 35 .D. € m hundred and eixhty-seven,. pine econds ex re. FRothinds of all members elected to each oi oi a fs Soap, per box. ; e ouses of said Legislature voting Loe +m favor thereof, hereby propose that SecChautauqua. Savon Boap, per box, ton srieeteen, of Ariicle VI., of the Consti. Please state in your Answers to Correspondents 4 bars, 26 ame yl Eons. State be amended so as to . pp, meaning of the name Chautauqua. : : Harkness Oandles per box, 3 00 a som 17, gn? Justices of the supreme [gg EN ae a ae ‘“ “i 34 for 1 3 an udges 0 e@ Superior Court >. e have ho means oO: D ing je er a ' @hall severall , at stated noun eons vaet-. of the word certainly, consequently we sug. Goodwin Candles per box, 2 25 Compensation Which shall not ‘be ‘in. . gest one. It may coine from a combination . San Francisco “ = * 1 60° b or hed after their election, . of the French word ‘‘Chateau” and the Latin ‘i Candles 64 for 1 Aor during the term for which they aoe word “‘Aqua,” together meaning a country Starch se 50 ieesadt tence Ec ge se pat oy house by the water. If this derivation is not . ©tarch per box, the State. One half of the salary of each . satisfactory we should. be pleased to receive . Butter per roll, 40 uate: the other hell thecest chalite pipe . ee Tobacco per plug, 45 he count, for which he is; 7 5 bien, slected. The annual salaries of} at Kien Serie a Evie AND EVERYTHING ELSE IN ba: ». Will you kindly give the names of the principal . she Justices of the Sup.eme Court shall be . y é » (even thousand five htindred dollars (§7,-. Sacred booksor bibles of the world? THEO. PROPORTION. 90) each, andthe Supreme Conrt Commis-! ‘The Koran of the Mohammedans; the Tri ($6,690) dollars each. ae erwise changed by the Legislature, > rior Court Judges shall receive an 2 rs igo, of three thousand dollars eeeh, mee hy ones except the Judges ’ of the City and County of san Francisco, snd the Counties of Alameda, Los Anzeles, / Ganta Clara Yuba and Sutter combined, ' Sacramento, Butte, Nevada, San Diego, San ‘ernardino, Colusa, and Tehama, who shall teceive five thousand dollars, aad the ‘ fudges of the counties of Tulare, Monterey, jonoma, and San Joaquin shall receive our thousand dollars each. _AATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. : The majority against prohibition in b Michigan is less than 2,000. } _. Mrs. Dr. Harrington fell at Marys. ville Thursday and broke a leg. * A Canadian cruiser fired at an Amervan fishing vessel on Wednesday. 4 Assemblyman Hart has been given mers six thousan nti Petikes of the Buddhists; the Chinese; the Three Vedas of the Hindoos; the Eddos of the Scandinavians; the Zend Avista of the Persians, and the Scriptures of the Christians. of your paper whet kind of leather “patent leather” is, and why so named? “patent” coating put upon it which gives it a glossy, smooth surface and does away with the necessity of blacking. “Patience ceases to be a virtue.” . “Obse}'vations on a Late Publication on the Present State of the Nation.” the Five Kings of Patent Leather. Will you please inform me through the columns Patent leather is ordinary leather with a Limit to Patience. Can you inform me of the origin of the Saying: Pr. W. The words are used in Edmund Burke's An Ingenious Device. A pharmacist of Lancaster, Pa., has just All Goods Fresh and Pure, WM. WOLF. ‘FOR SALE. A HOUSE OF EIGHT ROOMS, HARD FINISHED, TWO AORES OF LAND. WITHIN Corner Broad and _ Pine Streets Be a ‘a grand reception at Willows, Colusa ’ Mrs. J. Billiou, of St. Johns, Colusa had patented an ingenious device in the way of an attachment to drug bottles containing poison. Druggists who have seen it say in filling prescriptions by the use of this little FIVE MINUTES _ sounty, was murdered last week by a . James E. Sutton hasbeen acquitted ' # the murder of Antone Phillips in ~ Zan Francisco. { _. Two men have been arrested in the . . euthern counties on suspicion of be‘ng Olsten, the murderer. } '. The Northern California Normal . ' $ehool Site Commissioners have decid. + od on Chico as the location for the new . . Prince Mobtart, who died the other . H “day, has left the whole of his fortune a ‘ -estimated at £2,500,000—to the . ~ Queen of Italy. p _, The town of Kuty,in Austrian Galli. a, has been almost completely de‘troyed by fire. About 1,000 persons ‘xehomeless. The fire was caused by ncendiaries. ' An extensive fire occurred on Wed. ‘ jesday in the Swiss village of Buchel, ‘a the canton of St. Gall. Sixty houses . yereburned, and many cattle perish. 4 in the flames. . + Some young ladies of Newark, N. . ‘+s have rebelled because not allowed 0 wear short dresses in a church con. ert. One of them argued thusly: ‘If we can’t wear short dresses there . von’t be any audience.” Tn 8t. Paul, Minn., on Wednesday . firs. Mary Hegener shot and killed . ohn Murphy. At the jail she said to . reporter: ‘He slandered.my good . -ame. It was only right that I should, him. I came down on purpdse to 4ill him if I could find him. I had to}; #ill him toshow my husband that I} ‘yas innocent,”’ outs t 3 . } i f 4 A 700 loqnacious porter in a Marys. ile hotel came near emptying the . » of ite lady inma es, by reporting . ta new arrival from Los Angeles . d gone to his room ill, A small. Mismall-pex panicset in, which . us happily quieted, and the talkative . jer was very properly discharged. . pare t . He Rev. Joseph Cook’s new jourwhich isto be “totally removed; the influence of money and popu. Ed be no striking novelty. . ~ ‘Congressional Record is a _publi. : of that sort, and it is nothing} 6 the year 1886 thirty-six telinvention mistakes are impossible. . departments at Washington at salaries rang. ing from $1,000 to $1,600 a year. opinions and wants to learn something. — . Rev. Sam Jones, God! what.a punishment for being rich. Col. Bob Ingersoll, TF DWARD G. BICHARDS will be sessor, subject to the decisioi of the voters of Nevada City, Election Monday, May 2d. Fifty colored men hold clerkships in the A child is loved by God because it has no & WALK OF THE POST OFFICE For turther particulars apply to Look at the children of the rich. M NEVADA THEATRE. Tuesday Evening, April 12th. The Show of New Features. 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20 SKILLED MUSICIANS. 20 Every Man a Solo Player. . Watch for the Grand Parade of Buird’s Gould — . and Silver Cornet Band, at noon, Matt Elder, leader. Free to all. “. 4 a candidate for the office of City As. } Te RINE: : . , W. D. LONG, Attorney and Oounselor at Law. # Prices as usual. Reserved seats now on sale.at Vinton’s Drug Store, apd. FOR OITY ASSESSOR. Dp ATTORNEY OF NEVADA County. Office at the Court House. fa . Sacramento street to Gold Run. ‘Alarms to be Given in Case 1. . mara lia JUDGE JOHN CALDWELL. FIRE DISTRICTS AND . FIRE ALARM SIGNALS. . 6 Nai! CITY OF NEVADA IS DIVIDED . into four fire districts, as follows: . . DISTRICT NO. 1 fs bounded suuth by Deer creek, west by ; Main street, north and east by the city lim. its. Includes all of Nevada, Water, High, . Coyote and Court streets; that portion of . Chureh and Washington streets east of Mainstreet, and all the eastern side of Main . street. z . DISTRICT NO, 2 . Is bounded south by Deer creek, east by Main street, west and north by city limits, . Includes Broad, East and West Broad, Pine, Commercial, Spring, Factory, Bridge, Cot. tage,-York, School, Unton, Orchard and Win. ter streets; that portion of Washington and . Church streets west of Main, and all the . western side of Main street. . DISTRICT NO. 3 Is bounded north by Deer creek, east by . Gold Kun, south and east by eity limits. In. cludes all of Piety Hill, and Sacramento . street south from Gold Run. . DISTRICT NO. 4 . sbotinded north by Deer creek, west by . Gold Kun, south and east by city limits. In. cludes Boulder, Prospect, Adams, Long, . Clay and Nimrod streets, Park Avenue and of Fire: The taps to be repeated two or three times. Distaict No. 1-—General alarm, then two} tape, DisTRict No, 2-General alarm, thenthree taps. _ f District No. 3—General alarm, then four taps. District No. 4—General alarm, then five taps. —_ A map showing the streets of the city, and the respective fire districts, is hung in @ conspicuous place in each of the fire houses, and itis desired that every person ringi an alarm will also ive the taps designating the district in which the fire is ry mage Any person ringing any of th except in case of analarm of withou rmission from rities, will bo osgeutaduccorlag iar of the Prescriptions accurately and carefull gist. See NEVADA DRUG STORE, y compounded by a careful and competent DrugNERS ev ut cea de bdo aiee viens ++ Nevada City ww. D. Vinton, PROPRIETOR. LARGE STOCK OF PATENT MEDICINE PINE PERFUMERY, FANCY SOAPs, COMBS, BRUSHES, HAND MIRRORS, TOILET ARTICLES OF ALL KINDS. 8, C AREFUL ATTENTION GIVEN TO COMPOUNDING PRESCRIPTIONS BY A COMpetent Druggist and perfect purity guaranteed. . Agent for the Imperial, London, Northern and Queen Insurance Companies, ANSELME A. CHARONNAT, SUCCESSOR TO SHURTLEFF & CHARON NAT, DEALER IN Groceries, Provisions, Feed,Canned Goods, Wines Liquors, CROCKERY, GCLASSWwW anh, Btc. Choice Family Groceries a Specialty. All Goods sold at Bed Rock Prices, and delivered within a~reasonable distance free of charge. A share of public patronage is inost respectfully solicited. ANSELME A. OHARONNAT, COMMERCIAL STREET, next door to Colley’s Market, NEVADA CITY anemic Plaza E"eceed Store. CAL. R. CLARKE, PROPRIETOR. CONSTANTLY ON HAND ALL SORTS OF : a Hay and Crain, Flour, Potatoes, Corri-Meal Buckwheat Flour, Etc, . tz Agent for the Celebrated SPERRY FLOUR. Kept at.all the Grocery Stores. Ask For It. ‘NIVENS’ CIGAR STAND, MASONIC BUILDING, PINE STREET.. * NEVADA CITY. The Largest, Cheapest and Best Stock of Ze Tobacco, Cigars, . 4 Pipes, Cutlery, Etc., TO BE FOUND IN NEVADA CITY. By order ae BOARD OF Finest Stock of Meerschaum Goods ever brought to the County. Fire Insuranc& Only! Third Annual Ball GIVEN BY Hydraulic Parlor, No. 06, NATIVE SONS OF THE GOLDEN WE:. IN HONOR OF THE AT ARMORY HALL, NEVADA OITY, ONWednesday Evening, April 20, 1887, (Reception Committee: .D. E Morgan, E. F. Rosenthal, 'L. 8. Calkins, J. B. Gray, Henry'Lane, 8. H. Nihell, )} L. B, Johngon,. W. J. Williams, J. B. Miller, J.F. Worthington, F, E. Snell, H. C. Schroeder, T-V. Harris, J.B. Tully, G. J. Hothersall, J. B. Murphy, G. L. Hughes, W. E. Walters, J. H. Thomas, . J. Carter. Floor Director: WILLIAM T. MORGAN. Floor Committee H F. W. Bost, E P. Gaylord, M. M. Baruh, Jas, Grimes, J. M. Hussey, J. F. Colley, G. W. Naffziger, W. H. Smith, W. E. Welch, G. A. Black. MUSIC BY PROF. GOYNE'S ORCHESTRA Grand March at 9 o'clock sharp. ADMISSION; Gentleman andtwoladies..2 50 Spectators. ‘ .. 1 00 BRAINS; TRIPE, OX TAILS, PIGS’ FEET, .COW HEELS, SHEEP TONGUES, CALVES’ HEADS, ETC. SCADDEN & RUNCKEL : AVE FORMED A COPARINERSHIP H for carrying on the above business. aving had large experience in this line they can assure their patrons that everything of their preparation will be clean and. neat, will give the best satisfaction, and will be sold at the LOWEST PRICES. Hotels and Families Supplied by Leaving Orders at. Scaddenws? Saloon, Broad Street. SOADDEN & RUNOKEL. Nevada City, April 5, 1887. FOR OITY MARSHAL, VAL ELTAm EDDY will be a candidate for re-election as Marshal of Nevada City. Election Monday, May 2d, 1887. Home Mutual Insuran OF CALIFORNIA. ce Co. CAPITAL. . $300,000 PRINCIPAL OFFICE: 216 Sansome st., San Franciseo, J. F. HovuauTon, President. . IN. SHEPARD, Vice President, CHARLES H, Story, Secretary, R. H. MaaiLi, General Agent. Grass Valley Branch For Nevada County, DAVID WATT, JOHN C. COLEMAN. Risks scuepeed on all classes Of desirable property in this Leste: at rates as low assolvency and a fair profit will admit of, guaranteeing a promptand liberal response to all just claims for loss. GEO W. HILL, Manager. _—MAIN STREET, GRASS VALLEY _ INSOLVENT NOTIOE. Ty THE SUPERIOR COURT, County of Nevada, State of California. In the matter of BRIDGET LYONS, an Inpa EE a fn elvent debtor, bh ‘ons; an “insolvent debtor, hay. ing 7 Neate this Court for a discharge from her ets, itis hereby ordered that the Clerk of this Court give notice to all creditors who have proved their debts, to appear before this Sah at the Court Room thereof, : the NINTH 4 MAY, 1887, at the ho 1 of ten o'clock, A. M., show cause, i* they have, why the said Bridget 'Lshould not be discharged ¢ om all herd, in such cases made and provided. It is further ordeved, that notice of said : pPlication be given to the creditors, by mail, aud by ‘publieation for four successive weeks in the Nevada pay Transcript, a newspaPer Pond: Me, WALLING: Sepertor Judy . M. » Superior Judge, ril 7th, 1887. ae Attest: F. G. Beatty, Clerl. . Gaylord & Searls, Atty’s for Insolvent. aps Delegates to the Grand Parlor, THE FIRST IN.THE FIELD WITH a ev New Millinery Goods Direct From New York ! . FOR THE SPRING SEASON. NEW HATS, NEW FRAMES, NEW FLOWERS, NEW TRIMMINCS, NEW ORNAMENTS. bs = Children’s’ School Hats in. Creat Variety. ——-MRs.— ester & Oraw ford 7 MAIN STEET, NEAR UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL, BARRETi, LOBECKER & MORRISON, Merchant Tailors, Commercial Street, Nevada City. —_————.9Fine Seotch ‘Tweed, Cassimeres and Broadeoth Of Our Own Importation, : DIRECT FROM MILLS IN SCOTLAND. A_Large _Line_of-Samples-to—Select—_From= BESSKILLED WORKMEN EMPLOYED. BARRETT, LOBECKER & MORRISON, , Commercial Street, Nevada City. —— f *“*“Beehiwe.°®? a , t t € I i . n a ‘ ee The Leading Grocery and Family Provision Store : IN NEVADA orry. = scallion 3 C d.'3. JAORBON ON Sw see Proprietor. c od : : There will always be found at this first-class Grocery ; Store every article required for family use, which will be asold at the lowest market rates. : ALSO ON HAND THE VERY BEST OF h WINES AND uIQTUO RS. * Ww SEA ENO mee JAOKRON. 18 and 20 Gomnmoaciial Street. THE CELEBRATED ¥ ti bar 1 Can now be purchased in this city. ) 8 7 Ww PERRY N= . SR i@ Is the Best in the City. Try XIt.-ea Pp tt SPERRY’S CELEBRATED BREAKFAST CERMEA, Best j » Best.in the market. Sold by the case or package. . . , : : i ql : : f vi Clover, Alfalfa, Timothy, Rye and other Grass Seeds. CAL. R. CLARKE, Agent % aie a” P2AT-E:N-T-& . . Buinotson Dincion, D BTAINED, and all busi in the U. 8. o Rate paegmce attended to gs “MOD: OTICE I8 HEREBY GIVEN TO TH Our office is opposite the U.S. Patent Of. school meeti for th 4 t ‘Bohoo E ch Misia a inthe" ce ia ne = : al Saturday, A pulpal ooo chatge™ end’ we ance . sry? APFHS0tMy 1881, no charge-unless we obta 0B patent. ar trict at whieh elect School House of said disWe refer, here, to the Postmaster, the 8uhes pel . sd to the tl teen rears are to Ue otal ofthe Wa Beat Ome” es . acts ade Dieter forge Jost ca circular, advice, terms and references to acike potion th te . tual clients in your Own State or county, adof8a. m. and Pes dy a Loan wee posts reas =~ nted inspector and J, G. 6" ‘and ‘t. re : fyi Se hosnday Education of Ne-. C.A. Snow & Co,, . cs sotergtine Bos JouN WERDER re Opp. Patent Office, Washington, D.C. Dated March 29th, 1887. mraitd