September 6, 1898 (4 pages)

Aey, where a general Banking Business. ig Notice of Assessment. bad { wate Aeombesia < SUERTE GOLD MINING COMPANY. Gost tion of principal pee of bysinesm Sun Francisco,California. ation o works, Nevada City, Neyada County, California, Notice is hereby given that at ing. of the Boa of Directors, the 3d day of August, 1898, i ment (No. 11) of two and one-half . jj share, was levied upon the. Capital Stock o the. Company, payable immediately. in United State Gold Coin, to the Secretary, at the office of the:Company, N Montgom,ery street, San Franeisoo, California, o, i hay aask upon which this assessment sha remain unpaid on the ithday « 1898, will be delinquent, and rale at public auction; and° unless payment is made before,will be = bi eben or Poa S mber, 1898, to pay the delinger meer ish the costs of advertising and expenses of sale. the Board of Directors. eee L. 8S. ROSE, Seeretary. Office—No, 404 Montgomery street, San Franoisco, California, — ‘ Notice For Publication. UNITED STATES LAND OF FICK AT} ‘Sacramento, California, June 29, 1808. OTICE [8 HERKBY GIVEN THAT. THE N following uamed settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in sup, portof his claim, and that said proof will be made before the Judgevf the Superior Court ot N -vada eonnty, California, at Nevada City, California, on Monday, August 8th, 1 via. ; George W. Baldwin for the SW\4 of SK'4 of See. 18, T. 16.N., BR. 9 E. M.D. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his contin ous residence upon and cultivation Of said land, viz.;: Harry Odgers, Geor, Chppbelis, Hebe + bene and James Kitts 9 of Nevada Gity, PSILAS PENRY, Register. Notice For Publication. ~-UNITED-SFA TES LAND OFFICE AT Sacramento, California, July 9th EREBY GIVEN THAD BHR, NI UrliCnh is H if iN P . Qense, ran ik following named settler has filed notice . er case Setober 12th. to make final provf in support of his. elaini, and that said Sroot will be made before the dadge of the Superior Court of Nevada Coun; Enlitornia. at Nevada City,Cal.,.on Thursdey, August tsth, 1898, viz.; William T. Gillett orthe N'4 of SW14 aad S}¢ of WWI4 Sec. 2, Be 17, N.R.108.M,D.M. Hena nes the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon aud cultivation of said land viz.: OC. Galbraith, Thomas Somers, Frank Somers, Wm Lathrop, all of Galbraith P. O. Nevada County, Cal: SILAS PENRY;, Register. ‘SOCIETY DIRECTORY. Neva Rebekah Degree, Nu. 119, J. 0. Meets at Odd F cllows Hall are lst and $d Saturday Evenings of Mouth at 7:30 : o’clock. 5 JENNIE THOMAS, N. G. LILLIE WHITE, See. Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47,1. O. Meets at Odd Fellows H: 41 Every 2d and 4th Monday of each month at . 7:30 0’elock., : CHAS STEFFEN, C. P. GEO. A. GRAY, Seribe.* Hydraulic Parlor, No. 56, N.G. W. Meets at Pythian Castle Kvery Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. GEO. F, ADAIR, Pres. ED. J. MORGAN, B.S. Nevada Commandery, No. 6; K«T. Meets at Masonic Hall First and third Thursday of each month, at 7:30 o'clock. j FRANK AVER, Com. I. J. ROLFE R. nn an Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D. G. W, Meets at Pythian Castle Second and fourth Thursdays of MRS. EMMA ROGE MRS. BELLE DOUGLASS R.S UNION HOTEL Be lig Swen h month. Pres. D. J. STEVENS <« -« 2. “* First-Class in all its Appointments. All Sunny Rooms. W. U. Telegraph Office in the House. Stopping places for all stages and busses. Electrio lights throughout the building, renderity it absolutely safe from fire, _Has the largest and most modern dining room in the city, with the freshest and best the market affords. TAKE NOTICE-— No Chinese employed in the House. Prop. The new nt of the Union Hotel, with its constantly adding im rovements, make it the finest and most popular resort in he rountains of Northern Central CaliSrnia. CITIZENS BANK BROAD STREKT, NEVADA CITY (Incorporated 1876.) CAPITAL.Authorized and subscribed, $200,000 Paidupincoin, 50,000 Undivided profits, 35,000 OFFICERS. R. M.-PRESTON,.. cc. cscccccees PRESIDENT Se AUNT ee ov tt seco. VICE-PRESIDENT JOHN T. MORGAN. CasHIER b. EB. MORGAN. ©. Ass’? CasHIRk and Smo’y. DIRECTORS, Dn. R. M. Hunt, Joun T. Morgan, Guo. M. HUGHKs, D, KE. Mox@an, NILES SkaRLes —E-HOUsMAN, aes PRESTON CORRESPONDENTS. R New York—National Bank of, North Amere : : a. San Francisco—First Nationa) Bank. Sacramento—National Bank of D. 0. Mills We issue Sight Dratts payable in SAN FRANCISCO, SACRAMENTO, Also Bills of Excha ayable at sight in +d principal cities oa Geant Britain and urope. Collections on any part of the United States a specialty. a tlighest price paid for County and State Warrants. Gold aud Silver Bullion purchased. Assay Office at the Bank. This Bank Maintains an office at Grass Valtransacted. = ‘ 5 . M. THOMAS, Resident Agent at Graas Valley. ‘ J. M. WALLING, Attorney : at : Law, —TILLEY BUILDING,COR. BROAD "nod Ping Stpeets. Nevada City. FRED: SEARLS, _ Attorney and Counselor at Law. FILL PRACTICE“ IN ALL THE-COURTS . W State aud Federal —TO— he go J %, , J ‘ . 2) Om mR Ss : REGISTRATION. iSevpesaiat. > aul Office of the County Clerk, Nevada,,Commt, oN ty, Cal. ® NO sitinegs. HEBEBY. GIVEN THAT ALL © the u it whi PE are not Spw on q osu n OF’ vote a next genera Tr : unty are reto ri e ber, 1898. r to, be entitled to tion in NovemThat to,fatlure of the Governor to approve ie Act unanimously passed by both branches of the last Legislature: providing assistance. for Clerk dt 'y to begin r pa at ages order to satisfactorily attend to ‘ou. The yoters who have sineg,the date.of the vate poocesl tion sake up theix ience in Nevada oqunty, and those who sinéa that date_have removed from the redinas in which their name appears on the Great Register, must make affidavit in order to have their names placed on the ster of the precinot ip which they now reside, it 4a, NOT necessary for voters who i wie tag Se t ponerat slectionat 1896 5 whos ame n the Great bs ong ,ister of 1896 to 8 tration UN at registration will continue to and im clude August 15th, 1898, aiter which it will ere idavit for s~ . of ‘om one precinct to anothAt n is ; © provisiona.of See tion . ‘whic enh an the That those. 38 1 have been. a: nt of the State ON sin mous anaapinnier ouice wae eae : ’ e: v N NETY AVS. nae f ‘tion prec THIRTY days” are entitled to registrat Further netice is hereby given that affidavit for registration or transfer may be sworn to before any Deputy County Clerk in the different towhs and precincts of the county, of before. any Deputy County Assessor, without charge. Affidavits can also be sworn to before any Jnstice of the head or Notary Public. All. persons, foreign. born, intending to heto and including August Ist, as‘ th naturs alized after that date cannot legally vote at the general election held November 8, 1898, Dated July 26, 1898. (Seal) J.J, GREANY, é County Clerk, > are Assessment Notice. 7 XCELSIOR MINING. SOMES NY.—LoecaE tion . pritctpal place’ of ' business, San Francisco, California. Loeation of ‘works, Exocleior-Hill, Nevada County, California. oti¢e is hereby given that at a meeting of the Board-of Directors held on the %&h day of Ansa! co oe bel ode Nye me *r share was lev: On the capital stac of the cor tion, payable September 8th, 1898, th the Scoretary at the office «.f the comny, Room 8}, Donohoe. Building, No. 1170 Market Street, San Francisco. ‘ Any stdek upon which this assessment shall remain un 1398, will be di yment is le at, lic auction, and unless. aaa nye eng ete on the ay of October, 1898,to pay the delinquent assessment sowet! with costs of advertising and ses O: = Seen CURTIS HILLYER, Seoretary. Office. Room 8, 1170 Market Street, San Franciseo. al5 NOTICE —TO— July 18th, 1898, the Board of Supervi sors of Nevada County created an additional precinct within the corporate limits of Nevada City—Preeinct No. 4—making four precincts out of th former three. : 2 This change will effect a great. many voters within the corporate limits of said city. Voters are requested to visit the County Clerk's Office where a map showing said changes is on exhibition and see that they are placed in. the proper precincts, Transfers will not be made after October 12th, 1898. J. J. GREANY, County Clerk. Nevada County Harrow Gauge B. B. TIME TABLE NO. 52. Trains will leave and arrive at Nevada City on and after Suuday August 15, 1897, as fol: lows, y LEAVING FOR COLFAX. . Daily ; connecting with Lo-20 A. M. eal Train arriving at Sap rancisco via Stockton at 4:15 P. M, 12:10 P. MM. Qala . conmesting with San Francisco at 7:00 . M, and. le Train arriving at San Francisco at 8:45 P. M. epeg abt P31. sbaGnes nd ees rhe Bs an est. LAAVING FOR GRASS VALLEY ONLY 10:00 P, mM, PAILY: 1:30 P.M. Sundays only. ARRIVING FROM COLFAX. ° Daily ; * 9:43 A.M. fpubitein Seager Ov 5:00 P. M. Daily . connecting with Overland Train leaving San Francisco at 7:00 A. M. and Overland from East. 40 P.M ily ; Local ey P, M. and te niu “ty ing Srkthento a Arriving From Grass Valley. 1:25. P. M. Sunday only, JOHN F. KIDDER, Preu. & Geu'l Manager, EDW'D H. BROWN, Superintendent. “PHILIP ILD, Boot and Shoemaker Broad St:, Qpp, National Hotel, ALL WORK PERFORMED IN. A RIRST. -class manner. Special attention, repairing. A share of petronege sollited” come citizens, should. be natnralized prior . d on the lith day of September, . elinquent and advertised for * Notice is hereby given that Monday, . . 7 CHEAPES : FOR SALE: #7, RAJORDAN MANUFACTURER LOUIS ab gnEFFIELD MoO. ‘ oe us “ ENGLAND. oe Be sure you get the Jordan “AAAY® Cutlery. Positively and State. GRAMME. \days witb us. t 1898. Edwin F. Smith, Sec SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT __ Of the President of the Board of City Trustees For the Six Months Ending June 30; 1898. . world of improvements and progress profit to yourself and vocation.wherein you will surely find someth . THE AIM OF THE STATE FAIR MAN AGEMENT is to make the producta'. : -of the farm, garden, orchard, vineyard, dairy, work-shop a great object. lesson, take advantage of progression. ee ee ‘ WE DESIRE TO STIMULATE a healthy rivalry. and beget ‘a friendly “com” petition that will redound to the benefit and advancement of the community the best possible on earth and consequently the. most expensive to buy. For sale by leading dealers everywhere. ° . te THE GREAT . ~~ California State Fair 7 ‘(WILL BE HELD aT SACRAMENTO, . *" Séptember sth ro 17th, 1898. . Don’t Stay at Home the Whole Year! . IMPROVE THIS OPPORTUNITY to enlargey our ideas, and investigate the ' of breeding pens, stable, and the that the pioneer as well as the beginner may TO THIS END WE INVITE exbibits of every kind and character that-will: show California’s capabilities, : AS ITEMS OF AMUSEMENT, we provide an unexcelled RACING PROGRAND MUSICAL CONCERTS and other light attractions that are popu lar for the entertainment of visitors. . FREE: TRANSPORTATION ; are given by. the Southern Paci . REMEMBER THE DATES FOR EXHIBITS, and liberal excursion rates fic: Company on all their lines. oe and arrange your business soas to spend a few A. B. SPRECKELS, President. Jan.1 Balance in the Treasury...0.0¢.sc0efoceceeccceues .$ 8987 41 General Fund. Jan.1 Balance in General Fund. wens tt ees eset ewes os $L108-08 “ Reeeipts from water rates-6 months. . $5106 42 : 4 “ “ licenses 6 montha.. 1496 25 i “ road poll taxes 6 mos. 267 75 . 4 “ taxes collected by AsBOBBOR oS . 125 26 “ “ “ Justice fines... 18 25 . ed ae “ street work—repaid. 8 55 7022 48. * 8125 51 i“ Warrants paid during6 months... Pee .8968. 80 July 1 Balance in General Fund... bichia # Heed ck Ee awe 4156 71 4156 71 Fire Fund, Jan.1 Balance in Fire Fund._..; ES EE PE oie a . 820 11 June 30 Receipts for 6 months—property taxes.... 175 80 : 995 91 “ Worrants:-peld (o.oo ee 663. 55 . July 1 Balance in fund...... oes epee gee. ee O08 332 56 Water Works Fund—(for construction.) Jan.1 Balance in fund... Rei ee eeek io, acu ih 2014 07 * Cash received from sale of bonds.. SSeS is . 4°,348 94 “ * be Ian. irae Unicon”. Srna € . 15,925 62 “ “ “sale of water by Mrs. Huntington. 2,595. 48 62,983 11 July 1 Warrants paid on Water Fund. .. wesies et ee 40,055.74. 22,827 87 July 1 Am’t in Water Bond Fund—interest account . 459 28 28,286 65 July 1 Balance on hand to date...... Aree sk ease 27,775 92 J.J, JACKSON, President of Board of City. Trustees, Nevada City, Cal. Attest: T: H. CARR, Clerk. work, THE WHITE“SEWING MACHINE. = ray Vv Legg & Shaw Co SOLE AGENTS, «ForNevada County snes All kinds of Machines repaired by a competent adjuster. We guarantee our == Bread, Cakes. etently on hand. TELEPHONE 37. / Pies and — © FRED BOST «Proprietor, THE “POPULAR” BAKERY Cccmnitolel trom le pind BETTER PREPARED THAN. EVER To serve the public with First-clasa ANCY PASTRY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER Wedding Cakes Specialty, . @aF-Fresh Compressed Yeast Cakes Couee NEAT, be peanppye ECONOMICAL. Gas: Stoves, Hot Plates, The Nevada Gas Company is now car‘rying a fine line of GAS STOVES and HOT PLATES of all kinds, which the -house,wife, will find very convenient during the hot simmer months. They Bake, Broil Meats, : Cook Anything. Do not heat the house. aa Are pertectly safe. os Gas Sold Cheap For Fuel. Nevada Gas Co. t . Fischer’s store. . Owl Sa jtor, A. F CUE a9 . — “CALL FOR REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES. . At a meeting of the Republican Sopaty Central Committee held inGrase Valley ugust. 19, 1998, it was resolved that a County Convention. be held at NEVADA CITY -ON— ‘Thorsday, September 46th, At 10:30 a. m., to nominate an Assemblyman, County. Siesrs, Township Officers, and eleet & new County tral. Committee, and: that a primary election for delegates to such consyention be held on Saturday, September 10, 1898, In each and every. precinet existing,.in to 1 delegate and one delegate fur every. 20 and fraction of 10 votes. or over cast for William McKinley, except. that the new precinct of Overton shall be allowed. two delegates; and that the total vote of Nevada City shall be divided. by. four and delegates apportioned. as.in other precincts. ~ ‘fbe polls shall be opened in all precinctsfrom 1 p: m:until 8 p.m. Where no-provision has: been made for ofticers of the eléction in any precinet, or in case of failure of those appointed to act, the Republicans present shall select: the officers of election and open the. polls when and where most convenient, : following inspectors shall act in their respective precincts, and the follie is the apportionment of deleeB; ): , Nevada No, 1—7 delegates. Polls at i Inspector, J. J. Hanley. Nevada No. 2—7 delegates. “Polls at Gity Hall. Inspector, G. A: Bailey. Nevada No. 3—7 delegates, Polls at Ice House. Inspector, James F. Colley: Nevada No 4—7 delegates. Polls over aloon. Inepector, Ed Morgan. Selby Flat—4 delegates. Inspector, GSH PACE Ustagaten Gold t: elegates. Inspector, T. H. Waters. . . Willow Valley—4. delegates. Inspector, J. J, Lyons. Indian Flat—3 delegates. Inspector, Thomas Coan. Grass: Valley No. Polls. at City Hall. Quick Sr. Grass Valley No. 2—6 1—6 delegates. Inspector, Paul delegates. ‘. Polls at Eagle Hose House. Inspectory W. G: Lord. Grass ValleyNo. 8—7 delegates. Polls at Reliance Hose Honse. Inspector, 8S. H, Dille.Grass Valley. No. .4—6 . delegates. -. Polls-at Argall’s.Repair Shop. Inspector, M. W. Argall. Grass Valley No. 5—4 delegates. Inspector, James. Molachlan. Hill’s Flat—4 delegates. Polls at Hughes’. Inspector, Robert Deeble. Empire—4 delegates. Polis at Watt . Park. Inspector, Richard Davies Jr. Allison Ranch—1 delegate. tor, Dan Hurley. Forest Springs—2 delegates. Inspector, Alfred Parhs. Safin: " Buena Vista—2 delegates. Inspector, InspeeR. R. Porter. ' J. W. Davis. ; Washington—8 delegates. E. T. Wortbley. -Maybert—2 delegates, George Bonney, ' Bareka—8 delegated. Philip Hippert. Moore's. Flat—2. delegates. Inspecih Ga. rup. orth. Bloomfield—8. delegates. InSpector, John McKinney. Columbia Hill—3 delegates. tor, L. Woodruff. Cherokee—2 ° delegates. John Curnow. North San Juan—4 delegates. Inspector, Charles. Paine. : Sweetland—2 delegates. J. M. Wood. Relief. Hill—2 delegates. . Inspector; J.B.Sneddon. _ eee Birchville—2_ delegates. H. Thomas. : French Corral—2 delegates. Inspector, W. H. Moulton. Anthony House—2 delegates. Inspector, John McGonigal. Mooney Flat—1 delegate. Inspector, Ben. Frazer. : Spenceville—1 delegate. Judge Walker. Pleasant Ridge—2 delegates. Inspector, W.S. Lavy. Indian Springs—2delegates. Inspecischer. Rough and Ready—3 delegates. Inspector, John Fippin. Truckee No. 1—4 delegates. InspecInspector, Inspector, Inspector, InspecInspector, Inspector, Inspector, Inspector, tor, —— ee ‘Trackee No. 2—4 delegates. Inspector, A. C, Cooke. : Boca—2 delegates. Inspector, D. W. Dysart. You Bet—3 delegates. Inspector, W. F. King. seh Overton—2.delegates. Inspector, W. B Tiffany, = Lowell Hill—2 delegates. Alex. Drynan. ; The test at the above primary election shall be: “I am a Republican and will support Henry T. Gage for GovInspector, + ©rnor atthe election to be held on No-. ' vember 8, 1898.” The delegates from the 8d, 4th and 6th Supervisor Districts will elect nominees for Supervisor in their respective districts. The delegates elected from the city of Grass Valléy. to the county convention shall also act as delegates ‘to the Grass Valley municipal convention, to meet in Grass Valley on SATURDAY, SEPTE 17th, at 8 p.m., to make nominations. for municipal .officers. Also to transact.such other business as . may-—come~ before “convention. The township delegations will select nominees for Justice of the Peace, and oo in their respective townships. F Inspectors are directed to issue certiflcates of election to the delegates elected: from their respective precincts. W.-d.: Mion, Obairman. SHerman W., Mars, Secretary. Nevada Assay Office, Established in 1853 by nt JAS. J. OTT, Bast pce pug yye NEVADA CITY, CAL. refined and menyod. 1 ingot COUNTY CONVENTION'S . to each of the two houses of said Legislature 1896; and that each precinct be entitled }o°unty during the forty-third and Cottage Hill—1 delegate. Inspector, . deed ~ PROCLAMATION. E OF CALIFORNIA BXBOUTI B DEPAR MENT, SACRAMENTO, July 30th, 1898. WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of California, —s sah ge bide ie ee agg begin pie Bah oad of all the members elected or thereo', proposed the followeg dnecrioed, amendments to.the Constitu tion of the State of California, to-wit : “~ AMENDMENT NUMBER OXE. (Being Senate Vonstierionet Amendment NO. 4 esolution to propose to the: people of Ned ‘State of California an amendment section eizhteen of article eleven: of th Constitution, in relation’ to +evenue and taxation, by bares it pr opoeed to amend tion to read as follows: . aeeeetion 18. No county, city, town, township, board of education, or school district shall incur any indebtedness or liahility in any manner or for any purpose exceeding in any year the income and: revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent of two-thirds of the quatified electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that ur pose, nor unless before, or at the time of incurring such indebtedness, pe shall be made for the collection of an annual tax adness as it talisdue, aad also provision to constitute a sinking fund for the payment ofthe principal thereof on or before ma turity, which shall not exceed forty years from the time of contracting the same; provided, however, that the City and (ounty of San Francisco may at any time pay the unpaid claims with interest thereon for materia s furn toand work done for said cit ase ortyfourth tiscal years, out of the income and revenue of any succee ing year or years; rovided, that any and all claims.for maknig repairing, altering. or for any work done upon or Sue any material, furnished for any street, lane, alley, court, place or sidewalk, or for the construction of any sewer or sewers in said City and County are hereby excepted from the provisious of this section ; and in determining any claim permitted to be paid by this section, no statute of limitations shall apply in any.manner; and provided further, that the City of Vallejo, in Solano county, may pay its existing indebtedness incurred in the construction of its water. works, whenever two-thirds of the electors thereof voting at an election held for that purpose. shal! so decide. Any indebtedness or liability incurred contrary to this provislon, with the exception hereinbefore recited, shall be void. : AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO. (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No, 10.) A resolution proposing to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, b} adding a new section, to be known and designated as section seven and one-half, article eleven thereof,‘ providing for the framing by the inhabitants of counties, of local county government acts fur their own government. Bie said proposed: new section to read as ollows: Seetion 744. The inhabitants of any county may frame a county government act for their own government, relating to the matters hereinafter specified, and consistent with, and subject to, the Constitution and laws of this.State, by causing a board ot fifteen freeholders, who have been, for at least five years, qualitied electors of such county, at any general or special. election, whose duty it shall be-within ninety days after such e ection, to prepare and propose a count ee hment act. for-such county, which shail be signed in duplicate by the members. of. such board, or a majority of the , and réturned, one copy thereof to the Board of Supervisors or other legislative body of such county, and the other copy to be sent to the Recorder of Deeds of the sounty. Such proposed county government act shall then be published in two papers of general circulation in such county, or if there not two such paj<vs, then in one only, for at least twenty days, and within not. less than thirty days after such publication it shall be submitted to the qualified elentors. of such county, ta general or special election, and if a majority of such qualified electors voting thereon shall ratify -the same, it shall thereafter be submitted to the Legislature for its rejection or approval, as a whole, without power of alteration or amendment, nnd if approved by a majority. of the members elected to each house, it shall be fhe county government act. of such county, and shall in -uch case become the poi cat law thereof and supersede any existing county government act,and all amendments thereof, and. all special laws inconaewe big such county government act. copy of such county government act, certified by the President of the. Board of Supervisors or other legis ative hody of such county, aud autheuticated by the seai of such county government act to the el and its ratification by them, shall bemad duplicate and deposited, one in the office of the Secretary of State, the other, after being recorded in the office of the recorder of is in the county, among the’ archives of the county. Ail courts shall take judicial notice thereof. The county government act so ratitied inay be amended. at intervals of not less than two years by proposals therefor, submitted by the be ative authority of tha county, to the qualitied electers thereof. at a geieral or spe ‘ial election held at least forty days after tne publication of such proposals for twenty days in a newspaper of general circulation insuch county, and xeelilod by at least three-fifths of the qualified electors voting thereon, and approved by the Leégislature as herein provided for the approval of the couvty government act. In submitting = such county government act any alternative article or pro; osition may be presented for the choice of the voters, und may be voted on separately without prejudice to ‘J others, It‘shall be competent._in all county government acts framed under the authority given by this section to provide for the manner in which, the times at which, the terms for which the several townships and county othcers other than Judges of the Superior Court, shall -be elected or appuint ; for their compensation ; for then umber of such o rs, for the cousolidation. or segregation of offices, for the number of deputies that each officer shall have, and for the compensation payabletoeaeh of such deputies,. for the manner in which, the times at which, and the ‘terms for which the members of all boards of election shall be elected or appoint, and for the constitution, regulation,compensation and government of such boards, prescribe the manner and method by which al elections by the ple shall be Gaediiar ; aud may in addition determine the tests and conditions: upon which electors, Political parties and organizations may participate in any primary election. Whenever any county -has in the manner and Method herein poin ed out, adopted any county government act, and the same shail have been approved by the Legistature as aforesaid, the directions of sections four aud five of this arti le providing fur the uniformity of a system of county governments throughout the State, and likew ise providing for the election and pointment of offi. tion, shall not apply. Said county government act shall. as toany of the matters hereinabove provided for and declared by such county government act, uot be su bject to auy law or amendment enacted by the Legislature, except by amendment first submitted to the electors and ratitied in t ® manner hereinabove set forth. AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE. (Being Senate vee ional Amendment No, A resolution proposing to the peo : State of California an amentieee iat = section, to be known and designated as sec. tion five and one-half, articie six, thereny providing for the organization of a court to be known as the Court of Claings, The said proposed new section to read as follows : Seet)on 5! * ‘the Court of Claims shall consist of any Judges of the Superior Court: who may be requested by the Governor to hoki court at theregular terms thereof. The Court of Claims. shail have exclusive jurispeace d fe} pont — determine all claims of very kit md character a: d under such laws as may ee Sat Beate, be tinal. The t } shall be held axfollows: One ot nthe City o the second Monday of Maseh emeneine on ta City and County of San Franciseo ee enrine on the second Monday in J uly, Claims a In the City of Sacramento, commen the second Monday of Novem ver ot reach year. ‘ihe Judges holding such term of court shall receive no extra com-ensation therefor, but shall receive their actual eXpenses, to paid out of the general fund of the State Treasury. The Legis!atureshall enact pod one Pwo Be o ize such court, to vide the procedure thereof a ‘ out the provisious of this aeatione sie . AMENDMENT NUMBER FOUR, (Being Assembly awd amma Amendment 0. Si, A resolution to propose the peop! the State of California an inde ment a Own as section numbe and forerament ree ge ez pcoune tion to arr as allows sal mp See Section prov: of sections fou and five of thi i 1 : ais article shall not, nor shall i pursuant ated city ree pall sufficient to pay the interest on such itdebt-" and of their clerks and attaches ; also, to . ap L. vers, and the regulation af their compensa{“ . . [Szau) islature, and its judgment Ghoreheonee 4SANES HENSESsy, « government, now existing or section eight of this articie ey AMENDMENT NUMBER FIvzE, No. $6.) : A resolution to propose to the. ‘3 thé State of California an ane, people pe section tifteen and sixteen of article tive of the Const Hg hyp of hee State of ¢ alifornia, whie ro} to amend 8ections ve me a follows: cealy — Seerion Ij. 4 euierant G ‘ be elected at the same time and placement the same manner_as the ‘fovernor, and hig teri of office and his qualifications Shall be thesame, He shall be president of the Sen. ate, but shall only have a casting vote there. n, 4 Bey Section I6. In case of the impeach the Governor, or his removal from cmet . death. inability to discharge the powers an duties of his office, resignation, or absence from the State the powers and duties of the office shall “devolve upon the Eiautenant Governor for the residue of the te?m;or until the disability shall cease. And should the Lieuter:ant Governor he impeached, displacd, resign, die. or become incapable of perorming the duties of his office, of be absent from the State, the president pro tempore of the Senate shall act as Governor until the va. cancy in the office of Governor shall be filled atthe next general election when members of the Legislature shall be chosen; cr until such disability of the’ Lieutenant Governor shall cease. In case of a vacancy in the office of Governor for. any of the’ reasons above named, and neither the Lieutenant Governof nor the President pro témpore of the Senate shall sueeeed to the powers and uties of Governor, then the wers.and duties of such office shall dévolye apon the Ppceker of the Assembly, until the office of overnor shall be filled at such general election. x * AMEND: ENT XUMBER SIX, (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment No, 88.) $ A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an atiendment to section six article nine of the Constitution of the State of California; relating to grammar schools hy which it is. proposed to amend said section to read as follows: Section6 Thepublic school system shall include primary-sutgrammar schools, and such high schools, evening schools, normal -chools, and technical schools as may be established by the Legislature or mun. cipal or district authoyity, but the entire revenue derived from the State school fun@ and the State school tax shall be applied exclusively to the support of primary and grammar schools. schools organized: in a school district, or union of school districts, having more than one thousand inhabitants, in which a course of stndy shall be taught which will prevere pupils to enter the agricultural, mining or scientific department of the University of California. AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 84.) ) ; A resolution to propose tothe people of the State of California an amendment to section two of article four of the Constitution, in relation to sessions of the Legislature, by which it'is proposed to amend said section to read as follows: Section 2.‘Ihe sessions of the Legislature, skall commence at twelve o’clock meridian on the first Monday after the first day of January next succeeding the election oF its members and shall be biennial unless the Governor shall in the interim convene the Législature by proclamation. The Legislature shall then remain in session for twentyfive days, after which it must adjourn to some date not less than thirty nor more than sixty days from the time of adjournment. Ifthe two houses fail to agree upon ‘atime at which they will resume their session, the Governor shall, hy proclamation tix a date for such reeconvening, which shall be within the limi's above preseribed. Upon reassembling, the Legislature shall complete its session. No pay shall be allowed to members for a Jonger period than seventyfive days, and no bill shall he introduced , either house.except at the tirst twer ty-five days cf th session, without the consent of three-fourths of the members thereof. . NOW, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the rovisions of the Constitution, ndian act of the ‘Legislature of the State of California. entitled, “An ac’ to provide for the submission of proposed_amendments to the Constitution of the State of California, to the qualified electors for their approyal,” approved March 7, A.D, 1883, the above-described proposed amendments hereby published and. adyertised to be voted upon, by ballot, by the qualified electors of the State at the election to be held throughout this State on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, A, D., 1898, =The said proposed amendments are to be separately voted upon in manner and form as follows: ; i Each ballot used at such election must contain written or printed thereon the following words, whereupon the voter may express his choice as provided by law: Amendment Number One, being Sen-; ate Constitutional Amendment No. 41 (exempting certain claims ainst . the City and County of San Francis o, and the existing indebtedness of the City of Vallejo for the construction of its water works from the provisions of the Constitution requiring such claims to be paid from the ipcome and revenues of the year in which they were ineur fs ; For the Amendment ? sabeRe Amendment Number Two, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10 (providing for framing local county government acts by inhabitants of tounties for their government). For the Amendment ? Amendment *umber Three, being nate Constitutional Amendment No. 44 (providing for the creation of. a Court of Claims to determine ainst the State, aid to consist of thre» Superior Judges designated by the Governor to serve without extra compensation). For the Amendment? s Amendment Number Four, befne Asc sembly Constitutional Amendment No, 37 [exempting consolidated cities and counties, organized or to be organized, or holding a charter under the Constitut on, from certain legislation” in relation to counties For the Amendment ? : Amendment Number Five, being Assembly Constitutional Amen Bac No. 36 [relating to office of Goyer. pes providing for succession thereto in certain cases and removing qoeeiites Bt Lieatenant Governor oldin, pita i other office during . . For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Six, beisembly Constitutional Tnew lsaos No. 38 {relating to: and detining Grammar Seoools), BOE the _Amendment? mendment _Numbe eri umber. Seven, being Constitutgonal Amendment No, 84 (providi 2 for adjourn: ment of Legislature for not less . —— than thirty nor more than sixty days du'ing each session.} For the Amendment? No Yes No No Yes No Witsess my hand and the Great Seal of th State of Cali y aie ant do fornia, the day and year herein eihiets JAMES H, BUDD, SarstporC. H. HARRISON, DEALER IN All Kinds of Cigars and Tobacco The Finest 5-Cent. Cigar in Town. ee CH. HARRISON, _ BROAD STREEY, Opp. Rosenberg Bros _ Empire Stable, Rroad Street, org Nomen Exchange Hotel c @ Lity, Prop’r. The Empire Liver b) has the largest ay oe HORSES, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES To be found in this Part ot the State. THOS, s. FORD Attorney and Counselo at Law, FFICE--LONES O mercial and Ping es : 2 Soe ed, which s:.all have become, ~s AOTM 6 cer section seven, or seeure a charters a: (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment : Grammar. schools shall include a gt wee it mm ene. aw th »s .@ t Oewkd 226 a »>

Aey, where a general Banking Business. ig Notice of Assessment. bad { wate Aeombesia < SUERTE GOLD MINING COMPANY. Gost tion of principal pee of bysinesm Sun Francisco,California. ation o works, Nevada City, Neyada County, California, Notice is hereby given that at ing. of the Boa of Directors, the 3d day of August, 1898, i ment (No. 11) of two and one-half . jj share, was levied upon the. Capital Stock o the. Company, payable immediately. in United State Gold Coin, to the Secretary, at the office of the:Company, N Montgom,ery street, San Franeisoo, California, o, i hay aask upon which this assessment sha remain unpaid on the ithday « 1898, will be delinquent, and rale at public auction; and° unless payment is made before,will be = bi eben or Poa S mber, 1898, to pay the delinger meer ish the costs of advertising and expenses of sale. the Board of Directors.. eee L. 8S. ROSE, Seeretary. Office—No, 404 Montgomery street, San Franoisco, California, — ‘ Notice For Publication. UNITED STATES LAND OF FICK AT} ‘Sacramento, California, June 29, 1808. OTICE [8 HERKBY GIVEN THAT. THE N following uamed settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in sup, portof his claim, and that said proof will be made before the Judgevf the Superior Court ot N -vada eonnty, California, at Nevada City, California, on Monday, August 8th, 1 via. ; George W. Baldwin for the SW\4 of SK'4 of See. 18, T. 16.N., BR. 9 E. M.D. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his contin ous residence upon and cultivation Of said land, viz.;: Harry Odgers, Geor, Chppbelis, Hebe + bene and James Kitts 9 of Nevada Gity, PSILAS PENRY, Register. Notice For Publication. ~-UNITED-SFA TES LAND OFFICE AT Sacramento, California, July 9th EREBY GIVEN THAD BHR, NI UrliCnh is H if iN P . Qense, ran ik following named settler has filed notice . er case Setober 12th. to make final provf in support of his. elaini, and that said Sroot will be made before the dadge of the Superior Court of Nevada Coun; Enlitornia. at Nevada City,Cal.,.on Thursdey, August tsth, 1898, viz.; William T. Gillett orthe N'4 of SW14 aad S}¢ of WWI4 Sec. 2, Be 17, N.R.108.M,D.M. Hena nes the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon aud cultivation of said land viz.: OC. Galbraith, Thomas Somers, Frank Somers, Wm Lathrop, all of Galbraith P. O. Nevada County, Cal: SILAS PENRY;, Register. ‘SOCIETY DIRECTORY. Neva Rebekah Degree, Nu. 119, J. 0. Meets at Odd F cllows Hall are lst and $d Saturday Evenings of Mouth at 7:30 : o’clock. 5 JENNIE THOMAS, N. G. LILLIE WHITE, See. Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47,1. O. Meets at Odd Fellows H: 41 Every 2d and 4th Monday of each month at . 7:30 0’elock., : CHAS STEFFEN, C. P. GEO. A. GRAY, Seribe.* Hydraulic Parlor, No. 56, N..G. W. Meets at Pythian Castle Kvery Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. GEO. F, ADAIR, Pres. ED. J. MORGAN, B.S. Nevada Commandery, No. 6; K«T. Meets at Masonic Hall First and third Thursday of each month, at 7:30 o'clock. j FRANK AVER, Com. I. J. ROLFE R. nn an Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D. G. W, Meets at Pythian Castle Second and fourth Thursdays of MRS. EMMA ROGE MRS. BELLE DOUGLASS R.S UNION HOTEL Be lig Swen h month. Pres. D. J. STEVENS <« -« 2.. “* First-Class in all its Appointments. All Sunny Rooms. W. U. Telegraph Office in the House. Stopping places for all stages and busses. Electrio lights throughout the building, renderity it absolutely safe from fire, _Has the largest and most modern dining room in the city, with the freshest and best the market affords. TAKE NOTICE-— No Chinese employed in the House. Prop. The new nt of the Union Hotel, with its constantly adding im rovements, make it the finest and most popular resort in he rountains of Northern Central CaliSrnia. CITIZENS BANK BROAD STREKT, NEVADA CITY (Incorporated 1876.) CAPITAL.Authorized and subscribed, $200,000 Paidupincoin, 50,000 Undivided profits, 35,000 OFFICERS. R. M.-PRESTON,.... cc. cscccccees PRESIDENT Se AUNT ee ov tt seco. VICE-PRESIDENT JOHN T. MORGAN.. CasHIER b. EB. MORGAN. ©.. Ass’? CasHIRk and Smo’y. DIRECTORS, Dn. R. M. Hunt, Joun T. Morgan, Guo. M. HUGHKs, D, KE. Mox@an, NILES SkaRLes —E-HOUsMAN, aes PRESTON CORRESPONDENTS. R New York—National Bank of, North Amere : : a. San Francisco—First Nationa) Bank. Sacramento—National Bank of D. 0. Mills We issue Sight Dratts payable in SAN FRANCISCO, SACRAMENTO, Also Bills of Excha ayable at sight in +d principal cities oa Geant Britain and urope. Collections on any part of the United States a specialty. a tlighest price paid for County and State Warrants. Gold aud Silver Bullion purchased. Assay Office at the Bank. This Bank Maintains an office at Grass Valtransacted. = ‘ 5 . M. THOMAS, Resident Agent at Graas Valley. ‘ J. M. WALLING, Attorney : at : Law, —TILLEY BUILDING,COR. BROAD "nod Ping Stpeets. Nevada City. FRED: SEARLS, _ Attorney and Counselor at Law. FILL PRACTICE“ IN ALL THE-COURTS . W State aud Federal —TO— he go J %, , J ‘ . 2) Om mR Ss : REGISTRATION. iSevpesaiat. > aul Office of the County Clerk, Nevada,,Commt, oN ty, Cal. ® NO sitinegs. HEBEBY. GIVEN THAT ALL © the u it whi PE are not Spw on q osu n OF’ vote a next genera Tr : unty are reto ri e ber, 1898. r to, be entitled to tion in NovemThat to,fatlure of the Governor to approve ie Act unanimously passed by both branches of the last Legislature: providing assistance. for Clerk dt 'y to begin r pa at ages order to satisfactorily attend to ‘ou. The yoters who have sineg,the date.of the vate poocesl tion sake up theix ience in Nevada oqunty, and those who sinéa that date_have removed from the redinas in which their name appears on the Great Register, must make affidavit in order to have their names placed on the ster of the precinot ip which they now reside, it 4a, NOT necessary for voters who i wie tag Se t ponerat slectionat 1896 5 whos ame n the Great bs ong ,ister of 1896 to 8 tration UN at registration will continue to and im clude August 15th, 1898, aiter which it will ere idavit for s~ . of ‘om one precinct to anothAt n is ; © provisiona.of See tion . ‘whic enh an the That those. 38 1 have been. a: nt of the State ON sin mous anaapinnier ouice wae eae : ’ e: v N NETY AVS. nae f ‘tion prec THIRTY days” are entitled to registrat Further netice is hereby given that affidavit for registration or transfer may be sworn to before any Deputy County Clerk in the different towhs and precincts of the county, of before. any Deputy County Assessor, without charge. Affidavits can also be sworn to before any Jnstice of the head or Notary Public. All. persons, foreign. born, intending to heto and including August Ist, as‘ th naturs alized after that date cannot legally vote at the general election held November 8, 1898, Dated July 26, 1898. (Seal) J.J, GREANY, é County Clerk, > are Assessment Notice. 7 XCELSIOR MINING. SOMES NY.—LoecaE tion . pritctpal place’ of ' business, San Francisco, California. Loeation of ‘works, Exocleior-Hill, Nevada County, California. oti¢e is hereby given that at a meeting of the Board-of Directors held on the %&h day of Ansa! co oe bel ode Nye me *r share was lev: On the capital stac of the cor tion, payable September 8th, 1898, th the Scoretary at the office «.f the comny, Room 8}, Donohoe. Building, No. 1170 Market Street, San Francisco. ‘ Any stdek upon which this assessment shall remain un 1398, will be di yment is le at, lic auction, and unless. aaa nye eng ete on the ay of October, 1898,to pay the delinquent assessment sowet! with costs of advertising and ses O: = Seen CURTIS HILLYER, Seoretary. Office. Room 8, 1170 Market Street, San Franciseo. al5 NOTICE —TO— July 18th, 1898, the Board of Supervi sors of Nevada County created an additional precinct within the corporate limits of Nevada City—Preeinct No. 4—making four precincts out of th former three. : 2 This change will effect a great. many voters within the corporate limits of said city. Voters are requested to visit the County Clerk's Office where a map showing said changes is on exhibition and see that they are placed in. the proper precincts, Transfers will not be made after October 12th, 1898. J. J. GREANY, County Clerk. Nevada County Harrow Gauge B. B. TIME TABLE NO. 52. Trains will leave and arrive at Nevada City on and after Suuday August 15, 1897, as fol: lows, y LEAVING FOR COLFAX. . Daily ; connecting with Lo-20 A. M. eal Train arriving at Sap rancisco via Stockton at 4:15 P. M, 12:10 P. MM. Qala . conmesting with San Francisco at 7:00 . M, and. le Train arriving at San Francisco at 8:45 P. M. epeg abt P31. sbaGnes nd ees rhe Bs an est. LAAVING FOR GRASS VALLEY ONLY 10:00 P, mM, PAILY: 1:30 P.M. Sundays only. ARRIVING FROM COLFAX. ° Daily ; * 9:43 A.M. fpubitein Seager Ov 5:00 P. M. Daily . connecting with Overland Train leaving San Francisco at 7:00 A. M. and Overland from East. 40 P.M ily ; Local ey P, M. and te niu “ty ing Srkthento a Arriving From Grass Valley. 1:25. P. M. Sunday only, JOHN F. KIDDER, Preu. & Geu'l Manager, EDW'D H. BROWN, Superintendent. “PHILIP ILD, Boot and Shoemaker Broad St:, Qpp, National Hotel, ALL WORK PERFORMED IN. A RIRST. -class manner. Special attention, repairing. A share of petronege sollited” come citizens, should. be natnralized prior . d on the lith day of September, . elinquent and advertised for * Notice is hereby given that Monday, . . 7 CHEAPES : FOR SALE: #7, RAJORDAN MANUFACTURER LOUIS ab gnEFFIELD MoO. ‘ oe us “ ENGLAND.. oe Be sure you get the Jordan “AAAY® Cutlery. Positively and State. GRAMME. \days witb us. t 1898. Edwin F. Smith, Sec SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT __ Of the President of the Board of City Trustees For the Six Months Ending June 30; 1898. . world of improvements and progress profit to yourself and vocation.wherein you will surely find someth . THE AIM OF THE STATE FAIR MAN AGEMENT is to make the producta'. : -of the farm, garden, orchard, vineyard, dairy, work-shop a great object. lesson, take advantage of progression. ee ee ‘ WE DESIRE TO STIMULATE a healthy rivalry. and beget ‘a friendly “com” petition that will redound to the benefit and advancement of the community the best possible on earth and consequently the. most expensive to buy. For sale by leading dealers everywhere. ° . te THE GREAT . ~~ California State Fair 7 ‘(WILL BE HELD aT SACRAMENTO, . *" Séptember sth ro 17th, 1898. . Don’t Stay at Home the Whole Year! . IMPROVE THIS OPPORTUNITY to enlargey our ideas, and investigate the ' of breeding pens, stable, and the that the pioneer as well as the beginner may TO THIS END WE INVITE exbibits of every kind and character that-will: show California’s capabilities, : AS ITEMS OF AMUSEMENT, we provide an unexcelled RACING PROGRAND MUSICAL CONCERTS and other light attractions that are popu lar for the entertainment of visitors. . FREE: TRANSPORTATION ; are given by. the Southern Paci . REMEMBER THE DATES FOR EXHIBITS, and liberal excursion rates fic: Company on all their lines. oe and arrange your business soas to spend a few A. B. SPRECKELS, President. Jan.1 Balance in the Treasury......0.0¢.sc0efoceceeccceues ..$ 8987 41 General Fund. Jan.1 Balance in General Fund.. wens tt ees eset ewes os $L108-08 “ Reeeipts from water rates-6 months. . $5106 42 : 4 “ “ licenses 6 montha... 1496 25 i “ road poll taxes 6 mos.. 267 75 . 4 “ taxes collected by AsBOBBOR oS . 125 26 “ “ “ Justice fines...... 18 25 . ed ae “ street work—repaid.. 8 55 7022 48. * 8125 51 i“ Warrants paid during6 months...... Pee .8968. 80 July 1 Balance in General Fund...... bichia # Heed ck Ee awe 4156 71 4156 71 Fire Fund, Jan.1 Balance in Fire Fund._...; ES EE PE oie a .. 820 11 June 30 Receipts for 6 months—property taxes....... 175 80 : 995 91 “ Worrants:-peld (o.oo ee 663. 55 . July 1 Balance in fund........... oes epee gee. ee O08 332 56 Water Works Fund—(for construction.) Jan.1 Balance in fund..... Rei ee eeek io, acu ih 2014 07 * Cash received from sale of bonds... SSeS is . 4°,348 94 “ * be Ian. irae Unicon”. Srna € . 15,925 62 “ “ “sale of water by Mrs. Huntington.. 2,595. 48 62,983 11 July 1 Warrants paid on Water Fund. .... wesies et ee 40,055.74. 22,827 87 July 1 Am’t in Water Bond Fund—interest account .. 459 28 28,286 65 July 1 Balance on hand to date........... Aree sk ease 27,775 92 J.J, JACKSON, President of Board of City. Trustees, Nevada City, Cal. Attest: T: H. CARR, Clerk. work, THE WHITE“SEWING MACHINE. = ray Vv Legg & Shaw Co SOLE AGENTS, «ForNevada County snes All kinds of Machines repaired by a competent adjuster. We guarantee our == Bread, Cakes. etently on hand. TELEPHONE 37. / Pies and — © FRED BOST «Proprietor, THE “POPULAR” BAKERY Cccmnitolel trom le pind BETTER PREPARED THAN. EVER To serve the public with First-clasa ANCY PASTRY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER Wedding Cakes Specialty, . @aF-Fresh Compressed Yeast Cakes Couee NEAT, be peanppye ECONOMICAL. Gas: Stoves, Hot Plates, The Nevada Gas Company is now car‘rying a fine line of GAS STOVES and HOT PLATES of all kinds, which the -house,wife, will find very convenient during the hot simmer months. They Bake, Broil Meats, : Cook Anything. Do not heat the house. aa Are pertectly safe. os Gas Sold Cheap For Fuel. Nevada Gas Co. t . Fischer’s store. . Owl Sa jtor, A. F CUE a9 . — “CALL FOR REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES. . At a meeting of the Republican Sopaty Central Committee held inGrase Valley ugust. 19, 1998, it was resolved that a County Convention. be held at NEVADA CITY -ON— ‘Thorsday, September 46th, At 10:30 a. m., to nominate an Assemblyman, County. Siesrs, Township Officers, and eleet & new County tral. Committee, and: that a primary election for delegates to such consyention be held on Saturday, September 10, 1898, In each and every. precinet existing,.in to 1 delegate and one delegate fur every. 20 and fraction of 10 votes. or over cast for William McKinley, except. that the new precinct of Overton shall be allowed. two delegates; and that the total vote of Nevada City shall be divided. by. four and delegates apportioned. as.in other precincts. ~ ‘fbe polls shall be opened in all precinctsfrom 1 p: m:until 8 p.m. Where no-provision has: been made for ofticers of the eléction in any precinet, or in case of failure of those appointed to act, the Republicans present shall select: the officers of election and open the. polls when and where most convenient, : following inspectors shall act in their respective precincts, and the follie is the apportionment of deleeB; ): , Nevada No, 1—7 delegates. Polls at i Inspector, J. J. Hanley. Nevada No. 2—7 delegates. “Polls at Gity Hall. Inspector, G. A: Bailey. Nevada No. 3—7 delegates, Polls at Ice House. Inspector, James F. Colley: Nevada No 4—7 delegates. Polls over aloon. Inepector, Ed Morgan. Selby Flat—4 delegates. Inspector, GSH PACE Ustagaten Gold t: elegates. Inspector, T. H. Waters. . . Willow Valley—4. delegates. Inspector, J. J, Lyons. Indian Flat—3 delegates. Inspector, Thomas Coan. Grass: Valley No. Polls. at City Hall. Quick Sr. Grass Valley No. 2—6 1—6 delegates. Inspector, Paul delegates. ‘. Polls at Eagle Hose House. Inspectory W. G: Lord. Grass ValleyNo. 8—7 delegates. Polls at Reliance Hose Honse. Inspector, 8S. H, Dille.Grass Valley. No. .4—6 . delegates.

-. Polls-at Argall’s.Repair Shop. Inspector, M. W. Argall. Grass Valley No. 5—4 delegates. Inspector, James. Molachlan. Hill’s Flat—4 delegates. Polls at Hughes’. Inspector, Robert Deeble. Empire—4 delegates. Polis at Watt . Park. Inspector, Richard Davies Jr. Allison Ranch—1 delegate. tor, Dan Hurley. Forest Springs—2 delegates. Inspector, Alfred Parhs. Safin: " Buena Vista—2 delegates. Inspector, InspeeR. R. Porter. ' J. W. Davis. ; Washington—8 delegates. E. T. Wortbley. -Maybert—2 delegates, George Bonney, ' Bareka—8 delegated. Philip Hippert. Moore's. Flat—2. delegates. Inspecih Ga. rup. orth. Bloomfield—8. delegates. InSpector, John McKinney. Columbia Hill—3 delegates. tor, L. Woodruff. Cherokee—2 ° delegates. John Curnow. North San Juan—4 delegates. Inspector, Charles. Paine. : Sweetland—2 delegates. J. M. Wood. Relief. Hill—2 delegates. . Inspector; J.B.Sneddon. _ eee Birchville—2_ delegates. H. Thomas. : French Corral—2 delegates. Inspector, W. H. Moulton. Anthony House—2 delegates. Inspector, John McGonigal. Mooney Flat—1 delegate. Inspector, Ben. Frazer. : Spenceville—1 delegate. Judge Walker. Pleasant Ridge—2 delegates. Inspector, W.S. Lavy. Indian Springs—2delegates. Inspecischer. Rough and Ready—3 delegates. Inspector, John Fippin. Truckee No. 1—4 delegates. InspecInspector, Inspector, Inspector, InspecInspector, Inspector, Inspector, Inspector, tor, —— ee ‘Trackee No. 2—4 delegates. Inspector, A. C, Cooke. : Boca—2 delegates. Inspector, D. W. Dysart. You Bet—3 delegates. Inspector, W. F. King. seh Overton—2.delegates. Inspector, W. B Tiffany, = Lowell Hill—2 delegates. Alex. Drynan. ; The test at the above primary election shall be: “I am a Republican and will support Henry T. Gage for GovInspector, + ©rnor atthe election to be held on No-. ' vember 8, 1898.” The delegates from the 8d, 4th and 6th Supervisor Districts will elect nominees for Supervisor in their respective districts. The delegates elected from the city of Grass Valléy. to the county convention shall also act as delegates ‘to the Grass Valley municipal convention, to meet in Grass Valley on SATURDAY, SEPTE 17th, at 8 p.m., to make nominations. for municipal .officers. Also to transact.such other business as . may-—come~ before “convention. The township delegations will select nominees for Justice of the Peace, and oo in their respective townships. F Inspectors are directed to issue certiflcates of election to the delegates elected: from their respective precincts. W.-d.: Mion, Obairman. SHerman W., Mars, Secretary. Nevada Assay Office, Established in 1853 by nt JAS. J. OTT, Bast pce pug yye NEVADA CITY, CAL. refined and menyod. 1 ingot COUNTY CONVENTION'S . to each of the two houses of said Legislature 1896; and that each precinct be entitled }o°unty during the forty-third and Cottage Hill—1 delegate. Inspector, . deed ~ PROCLAMATION. E OF CALIFORNIA BXBOUTI B DEPAR MENT, SACRAMENTO, July 30th, 1898. WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of California, —s sah ge bide ie ee agg begin pie Bah oad of all the members elected or thereo', proposed the followeg dnecrioed, amendments to.the Constitu tion of the State of California, to-wit : “~ AMENDMENT NUMBER OXE. (Being Senate Vonstierionet Amendment NO. 4 esolution to propose to the: people of Ned ‘State of California an amendment section eizhteen of article eleven: of th Constitution, in relation’ to +evenue and taxation, by bares it pr opoeed to amend tion to read as follows: . aeeeetion 18. No county, city, town, township, board of education, or school district shall incur any indebtedness or liahility in any manner or for any purpose exceeding in any year the income and: revenue provided for it for such year, without the assent of two-thirds of the quatified electors thereof, voting at an election to be held for that ur pose, nor unless before, or at the time of incurring such indebtedness, pe shall be made for the collection of an annual tax adness as it talisdue, aad also provision to constitute a sinking fund for the payment ofthe principal thereof on or before ma turity, which shall not exceed forty years from the time of contracting the same; provided, however, that the City and (ounty of San Francisco may at any time pay the unpaid claims with interest thereon for materia s furn toand work done for said cit ase ortyfourth tiscal years, out of the income and revenue of any succee ing year or years; rovided, that any and all claims.for maknig repairing, altering. or for any work done upon or Sue any material, furnished for any street, lane, alley, court, place or sidewalk, or for the construction of any sewer or sewers in said City and County are hereby excepted from the provisious of this section ; and in determining any claim permitted to be paid by this section, no statute of limitations shall apply in any.manner; and provided further, that the City of Vallejo, in Solano county, may pay its existing indebtedness incurred in the construction of its water. works, whenever two-thirds of the electors thereof voting at an election held for that purpose. shal! so decide. Any indebtedness or liability incurred contrary to this provislon, with the exception hereinbefore recited, shall be void. : AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO. (Being Senate Constitutional Amendment No, 10.) A resolution proposing to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, b} adding a new section, to be known and designated as section seven and one-half, article eleven thereof,‘ providing for the framing by the inhabitants of counties, of local county government acts fur their own government. Bie said proposed: new section to read as ollows: Seetion 744. The inhabitants of any county may frame a county government act for their own government, relating to the matters hereinafter specified, and consistent with, and subject to, the Constitution and laws of this.State, by causing a board ot fifteen freeholders, who have been, for at least five years, qualitied electors of such county, at any general or special. election, whose duty it shall be-within ninety days after such e ection, to prepare and propose a count ee hment act. for-such county, which shail be signed in duplicate by the members. of. such board, or a majority of the , and réturned, one copy thereof to the Board of Supervisors or other legislative body of such county, and the other copy to be sent to the Recorder of Deeds of the sounty. Such proposed county government act shall then be published in two papers of general circulation in such county, or if there not two such paj<vs, then in one only, for at least twenty days, and within not. less than thirty days after such publication it shall be submitted to the qualified elentors. of such county, ta general or special election, and if a majority of such qualified electors voting thereon shall ratify -the same, it shall thereafter be submitted to the Legislature for its rejection or approval, as a whole, without power of alteration or amendment, nnd if approved by a majority. of the members elected to each house, it shall be fhe county government act. of such county, and shall in -uch case become the poi cat law thereof and supersede any existing county government act,and all amendments thereof, and. all special laws inconaewe big such county government act. copy of such county government act, certified by the President of the. Board of Supervisors or other legis ative hody of such county, aud autheuticated by the seai of such county government act to the el and its ratification by them, shall bemad duplicate and deposited, one in the office of the Secretary of State, the other, after being recorded in the office of the recorder of is in the county, among the’ archives of the county. Ail courts shall take judicial notice thereof. The county government act so ratitied inay be amended. at intervals of not less than two years by proposals therefor, submitted by the be ative authority of tha county, to the qualitied electers thereof. at a geieral or spe ‘ial election held at least forty days after tne publication of such proposals for twenty days in a newspaper of general circulation insuch county, and xeelilod by at least three-fifths of the qualified electors voting thereon, and approved by the Leégislature as herein provided for the approval of the couvty government act. In submitting = such county government act any alternative article or pro; osition may be presented for the choice of the voters, und may be voted on separately without prejudice to ‘J others, It‘shall be competent._in all county government acts framed under the authority given by this section to provide for the manner in which, the times at which, the terms for which the several townships and county othcers other than Judges of the Superior Court, shall -be elected or appuint ; for their compensation ; for then umber of such o rs, for the cousolidation. or segregation of offices, for the number of deputies that each officer shall have, and for the compensation payabletoeaeh of such deputies,. for the manner in which, the times at which, and the ‘terms for which the members of all boards of election shall be elected or appoint, and for the constitution, regulation,compensation and government of such boards, prescribe the manner and method by which al elections by the ple shall be Gaediiar ; aud may in addition determine the tests and conditions: upon which electors, Political parties and organizations may participate in any primary election. Whenever any county -has in the manner and Method herein poin ed out, adopted any county government act, and the same shail have been approved by the Legistature as aforesaid, the directions of sections four aud five of this arti le providing fur the uniformity of a system of county governments throughout the State, and likew ise providing for the election and pointment of offi. tion, shall not apply. Said county government act shall. as toany of the matters hereinabove provided for and declared by such county government act, uot be su bject to auy law or amendment enacted by the Legislature, except by amendment first submitted to the electors and ratitied in t ® manner hereinabove set forth. AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE. (Being Senate vee ional Amendment No, A resolution proposing to the peo : State of California an amentieee iat = section, to be known and designated as sec. tion five and one-half, articie six, thereny providing for the organization of a court to be known as the Court of Claings, The said proposed new section to read as follows : Seet)on 5! * ‘the Court of Claims shall consist of any Judges of the Superior Court: who may be requested by the Governor to hoki court at theregular terms thereof. The Court of Claims. shail have exclusive jurispeace d fe} pont — determine all claims of very kit md character a: d under such laws as may ee Sat Beate, be tinal. The t } shall be held axfollows: One ot nthe City o the second Monday of Maseh emeneine on ta City and County of San Franciseo ee enrine on the second Monday in J uly, Claims a In the City of Sacramento, commen the second Monday of Novem ver ot reach year. ‘ihe Judges holding such term of court shall receive no extra com-ensation therefor, but shall receive their actual eXpenses, to paid out of the general fund of the State Treasury. The Legis!atureshall enact pod one Pwo Be o ize such court, to vide the procedure thereof a ‘ out the provisious of this aeatione sie . AMENDMENT NUMBER FOUR, (Being Assembly awd amma Amendment 0. Si, A resolution to propose the peop! the State of California an inde ment a Own as section numbe and forerament ree ge ez pcoune tion to arr as allows sal mp See Section prov: of sections fou and five of thi i 1 : ais article shall not, nor shall i pursuant ated city ree pall sufficient to pay the interest on such itdebt-" and of their clerks and attaches ; also, to . ap L. vers, and the regulation af their compensa{“ . . [Szau) islature, and its judgment Ghoreheonee 4SANES HENSESsy, « government, now existing or section eight of this articie ey AMENDMENT NUMBER FIvzE, No. $6.) : A resolution to propose to the. ‘3 thé State of California an ane, people pe section tifteen and sixteen of article tive of the Const Hg hyp of hee State of ¢ alifornia, whie ro} to amend 8ections ve me a follows: cealy — Seerion Ij. 4 euierant G ‘ be elected at the same time and placement the same manner_as the ‘fovernor, and hig teri of office and his qualifications Shall be thesame, He shall be president of the Sen. ate, but shall only have a casting vote there. n, 4 Bey Section I6. In case of the impeach the Governor, or his removal from cmet . death. inability to discharge the powers an duties of his office, resignation, or absence from the State the powers and duties of the office shall “devolve upon the Eiautenant Governor for the residue of the te?m;or until the disability shall cease. And should the Lieuter:ant Governor he impeached, displacd, resign, die. or become incapable of perorming the duties of his office, of be absent from the State, the president pro tempore of the Senate shall act as Governor until the va. cancy in the office of Governor shall be filled atthe next general election when members of the Legislature shall be chosen; cr until such disability of the’ Lieutenant Governor shall cease. In case of a vacancy in the office of Governor for. any of the’ reasons above named, and neither the Lieutenant Governof nor the President pro témpore of the Senate shall sueeeed to the powers and uties of Governor, then the wers.and duties of such office shall dévolye apon the Ppceker of the Assembly, until the office of overnor shall be filled at such general election. x * AMEND: ENT XUMBER SIX, (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment No, 88.) $ A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an atiendment to section six article nine of the Constitution of the State of California; relating to grammar schools hy which it is. proposed to amend said section to read as follows: Section6 Thepublic school system shall include primary-sutgrammar schools, and such high schools, evening schools, normal -chools, and technical schools as may be established by the Legislature or mun. cipal or district authoyity, but the entire revenue derived from the State school fun@ and the State school tax shall be applied exclusively to the support of primary and grammar schools. schools organized: in a school district, or union of school districts, having more than one thousand inhabitants, in which a course of stndy shall be taught which will prevere pupils to enter the agricultural, mining or scientific department of the University of California. AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 84.) ) ; A resolution to propose tothe people of the State of California an amendment to section two of article four of the Constitution, in relation to sessions of the Legislature, by which it'is proposed to amend said section to read as follows: Section 2.‘Ihe sessions of the Legislature, skall commence at twelve o’clock meridian on the first Monday after the first day of January next succeeding the election oF its members and shall be biennial unless the Governor shall in the interim convene the Législature by proclamation. The Legislature shall then remain in session for twentyfive days, after which it must adjourn to some date not less than thirty nor more than sixty days from the time of adjournment. Ifthe two houses fail to agree upon ‘atime at which they will resume their session, the Governor shall, hy proclamation tix a date for such reeconvening, which shall be within the limi's above preseribed. Upon reassembling, the Legislature shall complete its session. No pay shall be allowed to members for a Jonger period than seventyfive days, and no bill shall he introduced , either house.except at the tirst twer ty-five days cf th session, without the consent of three-fourths of the members thereof. . NOW, THEREFORE, Pursuant to the rovisions of the Constitution, ndian act of the ‘Legislature of the State of California. entitled, “An ac’ to provide for the submission of proposed_amendments to the Constitution of the State of California, to the qualified electors for their approyal,” approved March 7, A.D, 1883, the above-described proposed amendments hereby published and. adyertised to be voted upon, by ballot, by the qualified electors of the State at the election to be held throughout this State on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, A, D., 1898, =The said proposed amendments are to be separately voted upon in manner and form as follows: ; i Each ballot used at such election must contain written or printed thereon the following words, whereupon the voter may express his choice as provided by law: Amendment Number One, being Sen-; ate Constitutional Amendment No. 41 (exempting certain claims ainst . the City and County of San Francis o, and the existing indebtedness of the City of Vallejo for the construction of its water works from the provisions of the Constitution requiring such claims to be paid from the ipcome and revenues of the year in which they were ineur fs ; For the Amendment ? sabeRe Amendment Number Two, being Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10 (providing for framing local county government acts by inhabitants of tounties for their government). For the Amendment ? Amendment *umber Three, being nate Constitutional Amendment No. 44 (providing for the creation of. a Court of Claims to determine ainst the State, aid to consist of thre» Superior Judges designated by the Governor to serve without extra compensation). For the Amendment? s Amendment Number Four, befne Asc sembly Constitutional Amendment No, 37 [exempting consolidated cities and counties, organized or to be organized, or holding a charter under the Constitut on, from certain legislation” in relation to counties For the Amendment ? : Amendment Number Five, being Assembly Constitutional Amen Bac No. 36 [relating to office of Goyer. pes providing for succession thereto in certain cases and removing qoeeiites Bt Lieatenant Governor oldin, pita i other office during . . For the Amendment ? Amendment Number Six, beisembly Constitutional Tnew lsaos No. 38 {relating to: and detining Grammar Seoools), BOE the _Amendment? mendment _Numbe eri umber. Seven, being Constitutgonal Amendment No, 84 (providi 2 for adjourn: ment of Legislature for not less . —— than thirty nor more than sixty days du'ing each session.} For the Amendment? No Yes No No Yes No Witsess my hand and the Great Seal of th State of Cali y aie ant do fornia, the day and year herein eihiets JAMES H, BUDD, SarstporC. H. HARRISON, DEALER IN All Kinds of Cigars and Tobacco The Finest 5-Cent. Cigar in Town. ee CH. HARRISON, _ BROAD STREEY, Opp. Rosenberg Bros _ Empire Stable, Rroad Street, org Nomen Exchange Hotel c @ Lity, Prop’r. The Empire Liver b) has the largest ay oe HORSES, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES To be found in this Part ot the State. THOS, s. FORD Attorney and Counselo at Law, FFICE--LONES O mercial and Ping es : 2 Soe ed, which s:.all have become, ~s AOTM 6 cer section seven, or seeure a charters a: (Being Assembly Constitutional Amendment : Grammar. schools shall include a gt wee it mm ene. aw th »s .@ t Oewkd 226 a »>