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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada Daily Transcript (1863-1868)

April 10, 1868 (4 pages)

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Sa! NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA = aad peenatpatuonn. or. Vorens.—The ak Wha elite South into rebellion have ever endeavored to drive the people of that section under the lash. The lower classes were compelled to vote (with them and for them, All papers This spirit was well nigh crashed out with the rebellion, but the policy of _-* Johnson has revived it and we now i have political meetings broken up for _ favor a loyal reconstruction of the South. A secret organization exists which sends its notices to men that ~ they must vote to suit rebels or leave the country. Personal violence has even been threatened and loyalty alone is the crime with which victims are charged. jastiobiately after the rebellion was crushed ‘the President attempted to South, and had it not been for the military governments established by. Con_gtess, the loyal men would now be without protection and at the mercy of _ their persecutors. The commanders of Departments have been compelled to a ~ peaceable citizens from the ‘violence. of ~--men connected with these organizations. These facts are beyond controversy. The bayonet is the only thing that stands between the right of Amercan citizens peaceably to assemble and ‘to discuss the questions at issue before the country, and the knife and bullet of the assassin. The right to vote according toa man’s principles is only __ protected by the strong arm of the military, and with this state of things Johnson says the Southern States have Re_ publican forms of government—and ‘that men who do these deeds of vio~ Jence are fit to be represented in Congress. If the military were withdrawn from the South loyal men and their families would become refugees. Free: longer exist, and by a. system of perseeution the negro would be again “brought to a state of slavery, only differing from that which existed before ‘the war in name. The only hope of peace and security in the future, and the only way to free government in + the South is in the Congressional plan of reconstruction. The triumph of the Republican party in the next contest ‘will accomplish the work and every Joyal man should enroll under its banTne NEVADA CoNYENTION.—The State Convention of Nevada was held Resolutions were adopted censuring the course of Johnson, approving the Con’ “ANOTHER AcCIDENT.—Samuel Rog_ play with the boys at Hill’s Flat School, a ' g00n return to England. ~ Sumer has offered an amendmen Ze amendments to the Military Law, intro‘FRIDAY, APEIL 10th, 186s. . at Carson City on Wednesday last— ae “gressional plan of restoration and in_ dorsing Grant for the Presidency. De _Long, Hyneman, French, Beck, Walker, and Leonard were chosen delegates to “---ers,-son of J. J, Rogets, aged 9 years, was on Wednesday afternoon, while in which he attended, says the G. V. ac -. ton, pushed out of the door of the 2 schoolroom and pat eslien joint disALIvE.—Dr. Gown: the great _ African explorer, is certainly alive. He _ has written a letter in which he so dene ~@lares, and also:that he has ‘been. very _ successful in his explorations, and will tothe National Constitution making any ~~gne who has served one term ineligible © “ozone area for a second ‘es biomes cae ‘substance of the erts, which ¥ was passed and approved by the Governor, March 30, 1868: The to Companies of $5 per man; it exempts head tax, road tax, from service on any posse comitatus, from sale of military: equipments on execution, and exemption from jary daty; it also provides that ‘any person who shall have served seven years-in the National Guard of California shall be forever exempt from jury daty; the number of Companies are reduced to sixty, viz: forty-eight of Infantry, eight of Cavalry, and four of Artillery ; the parades shall be by Battalion July 4th and September ist, and in the month of May by Company for target practice ; each Company receives $50 monthly for Armory expenses ; Artillery $25 for each gun; Colonels of Regiments $15, and Brigadier Generals $1 for each Company, to defray his expenses monthly ; the tax assessment for military purposes is 1} cents on each $100; it was formerly 5 cents on each $100;;-no allowance is made for cloth-+ ing ; Companies must furnish their own clothing. With the above exceptions the old bill holds good. No removals of Major General or Brigadiers is made. Iupoutant MEETING. —The merchants of Grass Valley will meet at the the purpose of taking measures for the shipment of freights from San Francisco to Grass Valley by way of Marysville. A delegation to the meeting from Nevada is hoped for, and that the business men of the two cities, equally interested as they are in cheap freights, May agree upon arrangements. The of the beneficial results to be accomplished. I. O. O. F.—Mountain Rose Lodge, of Rough and Ready, was reorganized at that place on Tuesday evening Inst, by Chas. N. Fox, Grand Master. The following officers were elected for the present term: George Grant, N. G.; L. A. Walling, V. G.; George Flint, R. 8.; Montgomery, Treas. : ' P, ee. FUNERALS.—The funerals of A. J. Dunn and J; B. Cargay; the unfortu‘nate men who lost their lives in the Manzanita claims on Wednesday, took . place from the Methodist Church yesterday afternoon. The remains of Dunn were followed by. a large procession of members of Oustomah Lodge, I. 0. O. F., of which he was a member. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. . C. H. Northup. FRIEND To THE PEOPLE. —The North American Steamship Company is deserving this title, for, by their persistent opposition, they have not only reduced the rates of fare more than one half, but very greatly improved the accommodations furnished travelers. ~~ den Crrcvus.—Blaisdell, formerly of the Swiss Bell Ringers, is now proprietor of the Golden State Circus which is performing at Sacramento. It is said to be first rate. “Blaisdell will pitch his tent in this town after-a-while. THE cold has been so intense in Paris ‘the past Winter that-many of the most. valuable animals in the “Garden_ of Plants” have died. ComPANY DRILL.—Thé Nevada Light Guard is ordered to appear at the Armory this evening for company drill: AH members should be on hand in order to get posted on the new tactics by the pat cain parade on the 18th instant. t . August next will be total in India, and the world will flock to make their observations of the phenomenon. Town Hall on Friday evening nextsays. — meeting should bea fall one in view! Tue eclipse of the sun om the 16th of thither, accordingly, the astronomers of : ty for Governor is only 1,571, and the Repubsexsaaages both xgecwaps the Leg. . ‘Tax Forsiox Mrxexs’ Bri.—The project for appropriating the Foreign Minérs’ License to the counties where collected, originated with Mr. Westraoreland, who by the way, was the ablest man of the Assembly and the Union party leader in that branch ef which passed was reported by that committe and was not drawn by Mr. Days. as we stated a few daysago, but by Mr. White, Secretary of the Committee — cent, of the tax to the School Fund and the balance tothe county General Fund. Last year in Nevada county the collec000; one half of which went to the State. The. collections for the present year ought to be $15,000. . This would give the School Fund $1,500 and the General Fund $13,500. \ Rev. De Wirt Talmadge, in a lecture upon newspapers,delivered in Philadelphia, said: “I now declare that I consiiler the newspapers to be the grand’ agency by.which the Gospel is preached, ignorance cast out, oppression dethronHeaven rejoiced and Ged glorified.. In the clanking of the printing press, as sheets fly out, 1 hear the vuice of the Lord Almighty proclaiming to all the dead nations of the earth, “Lazarus, come forth!” and to the retreating surges of darkness, “Let tlLere be light.” the duties of Assistant Clerk of the Assembly, has returned to Grass Valley. and resumed his duties as editor of the Union, Rufus Shoemaker has taken editorial control of the National, and Grass Valley will now have two good local papers. Tr is again reported that Jeff. Davis that Chief Justice Chase will preside. His trial is announced for the May term of the United States District Court, at Richmond. QUEEN VICTORIA, it is reported, is entitled to the credit of preven a deadstrife in London. In May , the . Roglish Ministry had resolved to call out the military and don Reformers from holding their meetings in Hyde Park. It now appears that this plan was only prevented ‘by the peremptory interference of the Queen. She sent for Lord Derby, delivered to him her personal command
that no troops should be used, and, as she might well doubt whether he would feel bound to respect such prohibition, required of him his personal that her order should be obey = it, and there was averted a eile. nm sure to have been disastrous, and possible revolutionary in its results. A-PLANTER near. Savannah eonsigaed his cotton to'a merchant of that city, who sold the cbtton, pocketed the money, and then failed, after which he thas wrote to his confiding countryman: “Dear friend, 1 acknowledge I spent your money. I feel that my God has eA hag the sin, and I trust that as I’ve taken the benefit of the aakrebs act. Truly, your friend.” . ARRIVALS AT THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL. Broad Street, Nevada City, California, LANCASTER & ¢ MASEY, Prop’s, April 9, 1868. Dr EB Harris, family & serv New Yor B C. Freeman Sa F W Canni Ma Sot do H K Brown Gras V “ooh est “to AE ; O Jmith Smithvi F Cleveland Gra V # Clark Nevada © J H Harback Eure G O Pease Moores O H Nelson Gras V F Doase. do A-Brown FrenchtoJ E Hale Auburn J Smith do M Brown Downiev J Metten Ranch ‘BR McEacham Fre ¢ T 8 Finchey Uni h FC Wali do EPhatphen do J C Wells Marysvi W Nancalls Bad h do AL Grass Va W pees de Q TERE -. Pioneer Wagon & Blacksmith Shop . Cor. Broad & Sacramento Sts, —A. ademas Prop’r The law passed appropriates ten per . tions from this source amounted to $12,. ed, crime extirpated, the world saved, . . ~ Newsrarers.— We understand that . ‘W. 8. Byrne, who efficiently discharged trial will positively take place, and . Real Estate the Lon-+ fol} vis iaesasiotibe C Sack Round Ten 25th Annual Statement —oFr THE— OF NEW YORK. ¥. 8. WINSTON, President. February 1, 1386S. Net assets, January 31,1867, . $17,639,296 97 RECEIPTS, Premiums and Annei-Maeese.,: ocdeact,OB7.26 BI Interest.e.....-1,345,011 BD Mae. a rae. 67, 750 00 ~ 10,178,047 61 For DISBURSEMENTS. Claims by death... 914,527 78 26,300 00 ments matured. . Cash dividends to Poies . 2,517,114 . 256.687 35 14,678 06 ici ontaee Surrendered Annuities.. .-+s-+ Commissions and commutations of future commissions sees eesacese Add: Interest unpaid.. —_e ; aasbie.ane 55 the year.,--. 5,023,155 17 ‘. No of Policies in year, 19,460 No of deaths in year, 301 Amount insured thereon, $871,200 No of Policies in force, Feb. 1, 1868, INCREASE OF 1867 OVER 1866. 1867—Total Receipts, $10,173,047 61. 1866—Total Receipts, . $6,217,035 88. 52,384 LOSSES PAID. Be). Neer 914,587 78. — Decrease. + teeeeeese $32,176 70, _ Receipts for Interest, asabove, $1,248,011, E xceeding Losses, pnts 500 _ 8. Be DAVENPORT, ie Mormon, MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE H. 8. HOMANS, General Agent . Beppe = ent, Nevada City. ] SPRIN G CLOTHING! SPRING CLOTHING Ls CAMPAIGN OPENED! oe scrlcewwhQRiprrras hit a SA sai or CLOTHING, FURNISHING Goons, . HATS, BOOTS, SHO &e. &e. . oe Me Dag Corner_of. Broad ae Pine Streets, ~ 28 emma BANNER: BROTHERS, $7 Having cstabilched the fact that they . Wingenieieaie Shoes, Hats, &c. cheaper than any of their competitorsare now in the field with the Largest aad finest assortment —OoFr— Gentlemen's and Boy's FURNISHING GOODS, wi . Bver before Sonatas Slate jor of the State We sell our Goods at from 50 to 75 eat ee tees . former rates. Attention! Aibyeie wing WGladaier’ We now offer you Goods at Lo Prices than you ever bought them & and Cheaper than: you can get them anywhere cise. Our Spring and Summer Clothing, Furnishing Goods, and Business Suits are of the _ (LATEST STYLES” And superior to any hitherto imported. __ Fine Fashionable Dress Suits ! J Eo stacaema te than they can be bought for anywhere else in California, Gentiemen ! We ask you to examine our Clothing--we feel assur= ed we can satisfy you, both as to style, quali:y and price! HATS! HATS! HATS! Enough vo cover évery man’s head in the county—of the Latest Styles 5: sham id conceivable shapes and colors. SHIRTS & UNDERCLOTHING. On Hand=--An unlimited supply of Fine White Shirts, including the celebrated Star and Adkinson make. Under Clothing, Hosiery, Handkerehiefs, Patent Gutta Percha Cravats, Neck Tics, Collars, Suspenders, and Yankee Notions of every de scription. : TO ALL MERCHANTS! eee cent, Vale fe is iy sot listen Piidenbenincbaines We can ‘. cell you goods in this city, at Lower rates sem Fon ee Cag a ae ee Riyt#” OUR STOCK Is COMPLETE forthe Spring Trade and our making purchases at the . ‘ ies a $ v4 ean and do sell Clothing, Boots, And everybody in want of any Goods in our ta DOWNFALL IN PRICES. es os : 7 P Cpe & = & we 8 a bmg og to Qe eocdaew => witht whe we) bee . . i : ~~ = -& a *& &@ 4 4&2 wie SS Ulu let CU lm let lhe