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24 JANUARY 30 & 31, 1872 GRASS VALLEY UNION
TRIAL JURY DRAWN.—County Judge John Caldwell; J. J. Rogers, County Clerk, and John
Dickson, Sheriff, Saturday selected fifty names from the Assessment Roll, from which twenty-four
trial jurors for the February term of the County Court will be drawn. The drawing will take place on
the 3d day of February; The following are the names:
Little York—Frank Ennis, Albert Chew, Ed. Carney, A. G. Turner.
Bloomfield—R. McMurray, W. C. Carter, James Marriott, G. F. Hutchingson.
Rough and Ready—John Davis, S. H. Dikeman, George Flint, John Fippin.
Bridgeport—J. A. Ross, R. Lyttle, John Hill, J. M. Dickson, Orlando Evans, Wm. Davis, L. D.
Rathburn.
Meadow Lake—F. Burkhalter, G. W. Harrison, Joseph Gray, H. S. Dewey, Dr. Crather, J. Crase,
J. Champion.
Grass Valley—D. F. Dodge, F. G. Beatty, S. H. Dille, P. English, Martin Ford, George Williams, C.
M. Hathaway, A. Henderson, G. W. Hill, Wm. Hill, P. Hennessy.
Nevada—L. Nihell, John Dunnacliff, T. L. Nicholson, Jacob Bachial, W. H. Weeks, Geo. Jacobs,
James Kitts, John H. Gray, Joseph Long, H. Wentworth.
MISS CARRIE MOORE COMING.—Miss Carrie Moore the most celebrated skater in the world
will appear at Nevada city on Wednesday and Thursday, of this week, and at Grass Valley on Friday
and Saturday of this week. Her exhibitions have always been largely attended, and those who attend
are always more than satisfied.
INSANE.—The many friends, in Grass Valley, of Nicholas A. Watson will regret to hear that he
has been declared insane, and has been sent to the Asylum at Stockton. He resided in San Francisco
at the time of being declared insane.
HIGH SCHOOL ROLL OF HONOR.~—I. grade,—Latin: Peter Riley, Henry Johnston. II. grade,—
Physiology: Janet Henderson, Amelia Frank, Lulu Dorsey, Elin Maddrill, Harriet Hill, Emma
Bosworth, Anne Kline, George Sleep, Fredk. Cryer.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1872
COUNTY FAIR.
The subject of a county fair, for Nevada county, is being agitated by two of our contemporaries.
The subject is not a new one. More than two years ago the Nevada Transcript and ourselves urged
the importance of a county fair. Every day for two weeks the Transcript talked fair, and we kept up
the affair of the fair for three weeks, fairly tiring out our readers with the subject. . .. The subject was
dropped quickly, and has remained untouched until within the last few days.
Our immediate neighbor, the Republican, starts the talk, and our Nevada city contemporary
seconds the suggestion and wants a society formed at once. This society is to have a fair once a year,
and the fair is to alternate between Nevada city and Grass Valley. The idea of a county fair is a good
one, and Nevada county could make a creditable exhibition of productions and manufactures. .. .
The Union Pacific Blockade Increasing.
A Corinne dispatch of the 27th instant to the Sacramento Record, contains the following:
No trains are moving on the Union Pacific Railroad. The passenger train which left
Laramie yesterday ran into a snow-drift at Harney, fifteen miles east, where there is no coal
or station house. One passenger train is between Wyoming and Lookout, where it has been
lying for the last five days. Two trains are stuck between Misor and Lookout. Other trains
are delayed, but we can not locate their whereabouts.
It is reported that the road is more effectually blockaded than ever before. The storm