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98 MAY 20 & 27, 1857 NEVADA DEMOCRAT
CHINESE GAMBLERS.—Marshal Plumer and his posse made a descent yesterday afternoon upon
a Chinese gambling house and arrested some ten or fifteen children of the flowery kingdom, and lodged
them in the calaboose. When taken they were playing with checks, and had no money in sight. Their case
was being investigated before the Recorder last evening.
POLICEMEN.—At a meeting of the Board of Trustees held on Thursday evening last, P. H. S.
Corbitt and John O’Brien were elected policemen. W. B. Garvey has been appointed Deputy Marshal.
EPISCOPAL SERVICE.—Rev. Wm. H. Hill of Grace Church, Sacramento, will preach at the court
house on Sunday next.
THE FRENCH BALLET TROUPE opened at the Nevada Theater on Saturday evening to a good
house. They also played on Monday and Tuesday evenings. The entertainments are spoken of in terms of
praise by all who witnessed them. Mons. D’Evani is the great attraction.
DISTRICT COURT.—On Monday morning, the remaining cases on the calendar were set for trial,
as follows:
May 21st.—Hardenberg et. al. vs. Kidd et. al.
May 25th—Froe vs. Sweetland et. al.
May 26th—Williamson & Dawley vs. Rosseau; Fellows vs. Sargent.
May 28th—Reed vs. Fulton & Buchanan.
May 29th—Eddy vs. Stevens et. al; Alty vs. Alty.
June 1st——Casaymayou vs Casaymayou & Blanc.
June 2d—Alston vs. Skillman.
June 3d—Mulford vs. Watson; Hamilton vs. Churchman & Fitch.
June 4th—Walker vs. Consolidated Ditch Co.
June 5th—Burgess vs. Churchman & Fitch; [Catherine] Downing vs. [James H.] Downing;
[Caroline] Chapelle vs [Louis] Chapelle; [William T.] Williamson vs. [Adelia or Adele] Williamson.
June 6th—Merritt & Bourne vs. Whigham.
June 8th—Marlow et. al. vs. Marsh et. al.
June 9th—Fitch vs. Churchman.
June 10th—McChesney vs. Parker et. al.
June 11th—Hendrickson vs. O’Hern; A. Fox vs. A. Fox.
June 15th—Woods et. al. vs. Crandall et. al.
June 16th—Butler et. al. vs. Laird et. al.
June 18th—Kidd et. al. vs. Laird et. al.
[DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP of Jesse S. Wall and Henry E. Wall. Business will be carried on by Jesse
at 55 Broad Street. ]
NOTICE.—I am going to leave for the Atlantic States on the 5th of June 5, all persons owing me any money,
will come up and settle immediately—and those having claims against me, will present them for payment at my
office JOHN WEBBER.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1857.
DIED. In this city, May 20th, Mrs. BARBARA RAPEPOH, aged 28 years.
On Sunday, May 24th, MARY ANN, daughter of FRANCIS and ANN JANE MILLEN, aged 15 months.