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NEVADA TRANSCRIPT OCTOBER 23, 27, 28, 1863 145
NEVADA CITY—OFFICIAL.—The following is the official vote of Nevada city, polled on
Wednesday last:
District Judge —T. B. McFarland, 441 “ —W. T. Wallace, 5
County Judge —A. C. Niles, 442 “ —J. B. Hall, 5
Supreme Court—O. L. Shafter, 442 “ —Tod Robinson, 4
“ —S. W. Sanderson, 442 “ —H. H. Hartley, 5
“ —Lorenzo Sawyer, 442 Sup.Pub. Inst—John Swett, 442
“ —John Currey, 442 “ —O.M. Wozencraft, 5
“ —A.L. Rhodes, 442 Justice Peace—John C. Palmer, 10
“ —Royal T. Sprague, p) “ —John Kendall, 9
The National gives us the vote of Grass Valley, thus:
District Judge —T. B. McFarland, 238 “ —Royal T. Sprague, 73
County Judge —A.C. Niles, 238 “ —wW. T. Wallace, 73
Supreme Court—O. L. Shafter, 226 “ —J. B. Hall, 73
“ —Lorenzo Sawyer, 226 “_ —Tod Robinson, 73
“ —S. W. Sanderson, 227 “ —H. H. Hartley, 2B
s —John Currey, 226 Sup.Pub. Inst—John Swett, 225
“ —A. L. Rhodes, 225 “ —O.M. Wozencraft, 73
YOU BET.—Sixty-five votes were cast at You Bet—all Union.
RED DOG.—Thirty-five votes polled—five secesh.
COLUMBIA HILL.—Thirty-four votes were polled at this place, 16 of which were secesh.
NORTH BLOOMFIELD.—37 votes cast—8 secesh.
ROUGH & READY.—120 votes polled—Union 78, secesh 42.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1863
WINE MAKING.—Josiah Rogers, whose vineyard is on American Hill, finished making wine last
week. He has made two thousand gallons this year, and has built a nice wine vault to keep it in.
SHOT.—John Dennis, better known as El Dorado Johnny, formerly barkeeper in the El Dorado
saloon in this place, was shot and instantly killed by Langford Peel, at Virginia city, on
Saturday last. No particulars are given. Johnny was on the shoot and died in his own cause.
THE MORE THE MERRIER.—We learn that the Rev. Mr. Davis, a Baptist Minister, has been
engaged by the society in this place and will soon take up his residence here.
COLORED CHURCH.—We learn from the right source to be true, that the colored brethren in
this city are making preparations for the speedy erection of a church. They have owned a lot for a long
time on Pine street, near the residence of J. M. Hixon. The lumber is already paid for and other material
provided for erecting the building on the lot, and without delay. A church in that part of the town will be a
new thing and we hope a shining light.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1863
BIRTH. In this city, Monday, Oct 26th, to [Ellen C. Brown] the wife of Charles Marsh, a daughter
[Louisa W.].
SMITH VS. CITY OF NEVADA.—The long talked of case for damages caused by the breaking of