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% dare you. waste your, time . ,
lesson?” aye a Ks
jat_book are you engaged in pelat this time?’”’ ing
nan. i
tural history.”’
@-very useful and interesting :
it broadens the ideas and assists
ig the mind from the customary
# life without the danger of degation which sometimes attends
fas forms of diversion. ’’
is, sir.’ . t
yw far along have you proceeded
estudy of natural history??’
learning about amphibious ani0 Ww. a°
hd a bichly interesting ‘branch of
imal kingdom, Can you name an
ibious animal—one with which:
6 all familiar?’ And Mr. Blykins
i his bands before him and gazed
. son wich a lopk of wise expectanithink so. Is man an animal?’
mm the scientific sense, yes. *”
Bnd an amphibious animal is one
Sonsunes both air and. water?’
Phen aman is one. If he weren’t,
‘would be the use of hating any
fountains?’’—Washington Star.
They Love a Fire.
Phere are many men in London who
5 a positive craze for witnessing
i,’ said an old fireman to the writer,
d they are ready:to start: at: a’ moa notice in any direction when
iB of a fire reaches them. Of course
Fare men whose time {a their own,
Mmany of them are ‘west end swells. ’
But the craze isn’t as fashiqnable as
asin my younger days: “Why, in
Sarly seventies there wasn’t a club
ie west ond that hadn’t got its ‘fire
as they. were called, and
as a regular system of messencarry the news of a big conflamn. It was the Prince of Wales
} set the fashion, and whenever there
fea big blaze he was always theré
h Lord Amberley or some other
end of. similar tastes. No distance
i too great and no night. too dark or
fmy to--keep them away, and I’ve
m told that some of them had records
hondreds of fires, from an oilshop to
rbig blaze at the Alexandra palace.
The prince lost his taste for this
id of excitement long ago, but there
B dozens of the younger ‘bloods’ who
Suldn’t miss a big fire for anything. ’’
‘London Standard.
‘Of intellectaal and spiritual life
jere is buta feeble glimmer. For 8,000
pars the influcice of China hasbeen at
i dry rotting work. The language, litiainre and moral teaching of China are
he badges of refinement, have deprejated the native tongue, and in consemence the natural mental development,
ad have drawn a line of demarkation
jetween the aristocratic or Chinese bred
yd the plebeian Korean speaking
Of late there has been some reaction,
lapanese prompted, so that official dooments and The Gazette are now issued
a mixed script, partly Enmun, the
tional lawguage, and partly Chinese.
Phis revival of the language is the most
hopeful sign of Korea. N ecessarily since
the mortmain of China has kept the national life at its lowest ebb the reliwious teaching is Chinese too. Confucianiam is the doctrine of the upper classes,
ita precepts vigorously honored inthe
breach, just as the Ten Commandments
@re made conspicuous farther west.—
Black wood’s ‘Magazine.
NEW YORK BAKERY
. Commercial st., Nevada City,
A. J. HOMANN, Proprietor
Baked Every Day.
. edding Cakes to Order a Specialty
hen taking a Spia
on the Turnpike be.
‘tween Nevada City
mand Grass Valley,don’t fail to
top at Town Talk
Water your Horse and Call on
Who will serve you with
Cool Giass of Beer,
A Refreshing Temperauce Drink,
Or a First-class Cigar.
he Best Liquors,
The Best Cigars.
‘These are the attractions you can
always find at
“THE COUNCIL CHAMBER.’
Beer 5 Cents a Glass,
NEVADA CITY, CAL, SATURDAY EVENING, J
UNE 25, 1868. EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, .
50 CENTS A WEEK
vert; of not to exceed five lines in
length i under this head for 50 cents
10 cents a week or 40 cents a month Payable invariably is advance. * “
Lost.
Lady’s gold watch with gold chain and
bangle with monogram C. L. Monogram N
H. S. on outside case of watch. Finder will
please leave at this office and receive reward. is j2i-lw
For Sale.
One thousand shares of stock in the Cadmus Mining Company for $10 a share. En-. uire of H. Fredericks, Woodland,Cal. j18-1m
It. will surpass anything ever seen
here in previous years.
Full particulars in a day or two.
The finest and purest
of Whiskics
ROBIN HOOD
Takes the Lead
sc . = io) wages: amg by
all tobe the best bra on e market.
is pishly recommended for family and medicai use.
Sold by the Bottle or in Bulk
in quantities to suit purchasers.
CALL FOR IT AT ALL BARS.
A, B. WOLF, Sole Agent.
All Orders Promptly Filled.
THE GROTTO,
MAITLAND & BECKLEY, Proprietors
Choicest of Wines, Liquors and Cigars
Steam Beer a Specialty.)
Call and see us. We will make your visit a
pleasant one.
Remember the place—Brace's old stand, Main
“s street, Nevada City. ‘
ALFRED D. MASON,
Attorney at Law and Notary Public.
Owe —TILLEY BUILDING. NEVADA
\A Great Clearance Sale. ®:
On Thursday, Friday, Saturday
. OF THIS WEEK
I will sell my entire stock at Cost.
Ladies don’t miss this opportunity for bargains.
ELEANOR HOEFPFT, Broad Street.
The Leader’s
GRAND SALE
Of Trimmed Hats
Is on for next SATURDAY. Ladies, secure those Bargains at MRS. FISHER’S PARLORS.
THIS EVENING.
Big Sale of Misses and Children’s
Hats at Cost Prices
NILES SISTERS,
In the New Building adjoining Wm. H. Smith’s Grocery Store.
~
Household Furniture For Sate.
wlll be disposed of at private sale and low
prices. Enquire at the residence on upper
Nevada street. : ji3-2w.
House to Rent.
. A new six-room cottage, with hath and
pantry, situated on Boulder street is offered
for rent. Inquire at M. L. & D. Marsh’s lumber yard. June 6-tf
Blacksmithing and Wagonmaking
BARTON & CHRISTENSON are now prepared todoall kinds of blacksmithing and
wagon work with neatness aud dispatch.
Pick work and mining work a specialty.
New wagons and carriages built to. order.
Place of business on Broad street in the old
Clancy shop.
Mrs. C. M. Maiis —
cisso a fine line of. Misses and Children’s
Spring hats, trimmed and untrimmed; also
Ladies Dudes, Tam O’Shanters and Walking
Hats in the latest styles. [m16-tf]
_Broad street, next to Luetje & Brand's.
A Photograph
aS a
MOOR E Will make you take a good picture. His
sempre”
Is a nice remembrance
tosend a relative, or a
friend or a sweetheart.
They will be pleased if
lL in pose and retonchin shows you
off to vantage.
House and Lot
FOR SALE.
A Six-Room Cottage, With Bath,
Situated on Nevada Street,
Two doorsabove'the Episcopal Church,
and owned by JOHN HEYER,
IS OFFERED FOR SALE
AT A BARGAIN.
There is a good sized lot. The house is in
good condition throughout.
For Further Particulars Inquire on
the Premises.
A. ISOARD & SON,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
WYimes and Liquors
i OF ALL KINDS.
Sole Agents for the Celebrated
Enterprise Beer,
Which is‘the best in the market. Sold in
quarts, pints, half pints and kegs.
Also on sale Enterprise Bock Beer.
Choice Mal. a Wine for family and medicinal pur . Special selection of Fine Wines
for family use.
mulne Imported Swiss, Limburger and
oquefort Cheese, the finest ever brought
here. Particular attention paid to family
orders, j7
Darriotic
EXERCISES
ELECTRICILLUMINATION,
You CANT AFFORD
To MISS THIS.
FOR PARTICULARS
SLE POSTERS «
THOS. 8S. FORD,
Attorney and Counselor at Law,
(PFICE—LONES BUILDING, COR. COMmercial] and Pine streets. :
& week or $2a month. Each additional line.
_ All the household furniture of C. H. Conley .
Has brought up with Ler from San Fran-. °
oe
_ Are our shipments of
LADIES HOSE
Received Today.
Fast Back, Double Sole, extra; high spliced heels, guaranteed stainless, 15 cents. This grade of hose has always
cost $1.75 per dozen wholesale. Have struck a smap and
will give you the benefit. —
Something Els2.
Ladies’ Sairt Wais:s, Black Lawn,.70 cents.
Ladies’ Shirt Waists, Black and White Check, 50 cents.
Another lot of La ‘es arrived Today.
ser.
New York Racket Store.
Yellow Front, Transcript Block.
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I have increased my stock and
added many new features.
.
LADIES wt? find the only complete line
of French, American and Crepe Cissue
IU new stock, H%
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A Fine Box of Stationery fur 25 Cents.
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papers in this city.
Cor. Pine and Commercial Sts.
EYES RIGHT!
And Everything Else Right.
The carload of NEW POTATOES just received at my
store are sound as a bell, mealy
when cooked and of excellent
flavor. ‘Try them.
My stock of Fresh, Pure
Groceries and Provisions are
always up to the standard, and
customers are given the best
bargains.
Sole Agent for Woodland Creamery Butter.
PHIL. G. SCADDEN, Grocer,
. COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA CITY.
A.B. WOLE.&
CASH GROCER.
{GR A Cm
Lowest Prices.
Best Goods,
Largest Assortment.
We have always on hand a large assortment
of Fancy Groceries such as Limburg Cheese,
Swiss Cheese, Ripe Olives, Pate de foi, Boneless Sardines, etc.
saiiniomnenseseed
ncccet
Remember we are Sole Agents for
Douglass Buiter and Robin Hooa Whisky. :
A full line of Breakfast Goods :
Grandfather Mush, H. O. Morning Meal, Rolled
Oats, in bulk,"“Aunt Jemima’s Pancake Flour, ete.
PREMIUM GIVEN TO EACH CUSTOMER.
OFFICE AND YARD,
Boulder Street,
~ Nevada City.
Call on us before
going elsewhere.
Mm, L. & D. MARSH.