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1863 (179 pages)

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NEVADA JOURNAL JANUARY 14, 1863
bondage, will, on this, the 14th day of January, 1863, at 2 1/2 o’clock, PM., at the Baptist church, corner
of Pine and Spring streets, hold a celebration in commemoration of the same.
The public are respectfully invited to attend.
Officers of the day—President, Wm. Mulford; Vice Presidents—D. D. Carter, Preston Alexander,
and Isaac Sanks.
General Committee—John Adams, G. Cantine, J. C. Davis, H. Godar, J. Burbridge, B. Booth.
Finance Committee—James Johnson, D. D. Carter, H. McClanahan, H. Dorsey, H. Godar.
Order of Exercises—Invocation to the Throne of Grace, Rev. H. Cummings.
Before Jehovah’s Awful Throne—by the Audience.
Reading of the Proclamation, M. Cantine.
My Country ’tis of thee—Audience.
Oration—Rev. B. Brierly.
Freedom marching on—Audience.
Resolutions.
NEVADA GYMNASIUM.—Last evening a meeting was held in the gymnasium for the purpose
of organizing a Gymnasium Club. The following officers were chosen. President—H. Phillips [Henry
Philip]; Vice President, — Rowell. Sec’ y—William Evans. Treasurer—A. D. Tower. Committee to draft
By-Laws and Regulations—W. H. Crawford, C. Leavitt, W. E. F. Deal. These same gentlemen were also
chosen as committee on Finance. Warden—F. Guild.
A vote of thanks was tendered Mr. Keller, their recent teacher, for the efficient training he has
given his pupils in gymnastic exercise. Mr. K., we are informed, leaves this city for Marysville, where he
intends to reside for the present.
FRACAS.—A difficulty occurred yesterday morning at Mrs. Sweeny’s hotel between a Mr. Brown
and Shultz, resulting in the former’s getting severely handled. Politics and bad whiskey, we are told,
caused the disturbance.