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April 17, 1869 (4 pages)

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He is sworn:
Mi would be better now for him to surcae gee en
business than Grass. Valley has, and
that placehas “Yess quartz to engross
the minds of men than this place has,
make up the reason for our being outped fi ie cama
many. theories in regard to the origin
of the Gold Hill fire, but no satisfactory
states that it Was caused by internal y in
fires which brole through the earth at
adepth of over 1000 feet. This is certainly the most original, though not by
any means 9 satisiactoty explanation,as
all proof so far obtained indicates 2
the fire raged with most fi in.t
pet level’ of the mine. aa ain
it was what ia mae te “fire damp,”
ed, bat the opinion so far is that the
ra timbers were ignited from a candle,and
that the gasés originated from the explosion and burning of the ‘powder under ground, after the fire had started.
Liteat Iyrsrest.—Under thie preseit law, in the absdnce of any specific
contract, the rate of interest is fixed at
7 per cent. . . Parties may
agree in w for ‘the pa
any rate of vyern Big whieh sill be allowed until. Tit ocaten but
pongo nny agreed upon,
1 draw interest te ax.
: army of 18008 and iiimesters of twor
. thirds of the. island. "Phey have abol-'
vered . ‘shell slavery wherever their power ex. forms,
‘. the 6th instant, caught and executed,
oe ell has been condemned by the Spanish:
—?. Court of Admiralty asa. legal. prize,
but the electricity was felt in that city.
. Wednesday next.
. about spirits, Thespirits have been
ag . getting out and into bottles without
. the “following :
. Write a sentence, and the medium was
. . to reproduce the same-correctly written:
. The sentence .written. .wae.from the
pages of a magazine, and this was seal*Y . was placed in & bottle, ‘and the bottle
*. was sealed: and re-sealed, and put in
. paper envelopes
seh ') The Spiritialist took the bottle away
with him and next day returned the.
}l was writ
=i
Y . were ever. known to gét out of a bottle
* . here witheut having the seal broken or
‘}and himself were engaged in feeding
>. Victorians, sixty-six.
ent of
This. is a matter of
a Sara an
The House Committee will visit the:
New York Custom House to og re‘The Bpanihs wathoviiles. oe 3
Justo Auguillar, President of the insur.
rectionary Junta.
‘The United States veasel Mary Law.
This is likely to. cause trouble with our
Government; » 4.
A splendid display of aurora borealis.
Thursday. It see the telegraph
wires so that they were operated without theuse of batteries. The display
did not extend as far west as Chicago,
' The Senate will probably adjourn on
Srrarrs.—Grass Valley is agitated.
being uncorked. .The’ Grass Valley
Union tells of a spiritualist getting off
“Our friedd was to
ed up, wrapped ., Te-wrapped ; it
‘which ‘were sealed.—
same, the seals and wrappings all per
fect, and with a.slip of paper on which
tem the identical. sentence
which our friend hgd copied from the
It was not possible, so. our
ving friend says, for the seals to
opened and then Eejored so
yw.
That is alittle shana of anything that
ever occurred ‘in’ Nevadg. No: spirits
2m
at least the cork drawn’ a
SILK ON THE BRAIN. —Thoold phrase
applied to men, that their meee 8 are
wool gathering, will have to be
to “silk gathering” if some of our enthusiasts in silk culture continue as}
they have begun. Not long since, one
of this class, probably after considering
that man is but a worm, went to sleep
and dreamed that a party of his friends
vA
onfiniberry leaves, and spinning them88 . The. dream is
unted foras the dreamer for
silk question generally and~ continuously discnssed. J
THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCH.
The California and Victoria cricketers
commenced @ match in San Francisco
on Thursday. The Union's dispatch
says ; About two thousand persons attended the International Match ‘at. the
Recreation Grounds. The Californians
made eighty rans the first innings, the
The playing was
declared: by judges to be superb. The
Californians began their second innings
‘but did not play as well as during the
first. They liad scored twenty-eight,
and had their wickets down. when night
nent in.
Hawesrsave.—Parties residing upon
lands, and having exclusive control of
them, though only owning an undivided interest therein, may have them Tecorded ‘as homesteads, and be entitled
to.all the rights and exemptions provided by the general law te the extent of
sti a.
s2 men, puch claimant's interest;
of the now State. ‘The Governor end
“. years respectively.
several days previous had heard theT
SCANDINAVIAN Mrng.—The Scandinavian mine, located on Deer Creek,
about two. miles above the Anthony
House, says the Geass Valley Union,
is. turning out some good rock. The
company are working the ore with
' driven, by water power,
and ‘by ‘that process, omitting any account of sulphurets, they are getting
about $100 per ton of rock worked. —
The ledge, however, is as yet a small
one, bat the gold seems to be all
through the rock in very fine particles. The quartz is easily worked in
“the ree being in a great measure
“Aw filinots . paper says that a ian of
lightning lately entered a schoo) house
in that State, and tore a pair of boots
from a boy’s feet and hurled them at
‘Pact¥ic Mrrnopist Cotnibls.W.
stitution, writes to the Spectator :
The expense of —— the insti.
tution is more than $9,000 annum ; .
the income from not over
$8,500, and the only ta of meeting
the deficit is with the interest of the
Endowment Fund.
eee et AR ne
“Nuon.” — We received a circular rou
terday from. our old. townsman, J. B.
Newman, who is in conipany with Lehman, keeps a wholesale wine, liquor
cap cigar establishment in “Bowlder
Block, Helena, Montana.” He-also entor, containing local and general matters. He valle: "ad a large business.
Snow.—It was vad smalng at ‘Bannerville yesterday morning, and in the afternoon the temperature in this locality
indicated that the storm might end
suffer, as many of the trees will be
broken.
horse power engine, is being constructed for Thacher’s Island, off Salem, Magsachusetts. It will be ready by the 1st
of June. It will be the largest and
most powerful fog whistle in the world.
A MATHEMATICAL Blind Tom. has
made his appearance in Richmond. He
is but 17. years old, blind, and entirely
uneducated, yet, by some mental process, he solves the most difficalt prob.
leme_in figures with stead and precision’. ses
Two basin _eighty millions of
@ollars is the unt of capital stock
which one and six White Pine
companies, = San Francisco,
‘Tepresent ¢ on paper!
‘Tae Bank of England ‘Si issued a
cireular stating that the directors in.
tend enforcing their sole privilege for
the use of ~aneeenee on bank Bate
a
« AT Grom, in Awate, the body of a
woman was recently borne to the grave
by her six sons, and the seventh per
formed the burial service in thé capacity
of priest.
ly Boston women are taxed on $28,
000,000 of real estate and $13,000,000
of personal property. Some of them
posal, of thts propésty, *
Tun pessiager travel tovween Jinglapd and France, last year, was’ cogsidom New —
Arkansas House of ne Of Representativess
that it is the “ergan
. and south of latitude 88 degrees. San
. ] NH fort the corner o rend Stes isthe head of the master, to the great .
delight of the unterrified “Suckers. cat .
M. Winters, traveling agemt for this in.
closes. a copy of the Montana News Let-.
with snow. Insuch an event fruit will ew SS
A Fog whistle, to be worked by a ten
. Give me & call. call, ‘ alé
x cers Vv
would like a chance. to vote on the'diss .
erably less than that between Boston
” rants is ‘only on one Ae onmat'tn She :
gA Kentucny ne ids
A New Stare om Txxas—The Con-. Heavy M 7“
Give ep oleh ‘end we'll ry
te —— was 900 Ibs.,
the aggregate, eighteen feet nine inches, the tallest being six feet four,
again.
Te revolution a ae is carried on
in a spirit of the most relentless cruelty.
“War to the knife’ is the ery of the:
combatants, and even women and children fall victims to the.fary of these
descendants of chives Spain,
Au, Wxtt.—The The injured by the oxplosion on the Chrysopolis are all well
again and able to attend to business.
Jack DOW NING’s SALOON!
supplied with the finest of —
Brandy, Whisky, Beer, Ale, on
sample, Cigars, &c. &c.
The friends of “Major Jaek”* and the public
generally are invited to come and ‘take a nip.’
ART NOTICE !
should buy their
i” PICTURES ! 2)
AND ‘
. PICTURE FRAMES!
se CE
CURRIER & WINTER,
211 Kearney Street,
Bootuse thy have thie ede Wilsct-. .
ed stock of Pictures and Latest styles of Frames
DRUGS, —
CHEMICALS,
rare ae eee VARNISH.
vuvenne areaaore
GARDEN SEEDS, fc. j poate
SPENCE & 6o,~
Fruit and Vegetable Store,
Eh, ©, WILLARD,
D hy ay constantly on hand @ good supply
°o
VEGETABLES, RANCH AND FIRKIN BUT
aifche difiere diferent mole rast VEGETA.
BLES AND CUES as ooen 60. they
the markets below map-cgpeee
ODD FELLOWS’ 8 CRLEBRATION .
‘the Firtieth Anniversary
ong ae a ™
ws W.E.
clade in the with a
and Supper at TO
one Te of
nich, Win. shee
of the Bourbon whisky image 2
Try . ®
Cousmmeneliah Street..Nevada City, .
Be etedas
hat we beat.it. The four men, whose . 4’
Nevada Pig Giand OB abet to . 9 ike ¢ Sev hag be:
eS
Fan ilies ‘and consumers Logende are invited cine meek.
i RNASE II Sen Rat ae Si,
T° eerie
same:
"enooKent, &o,
GBOROE & E, TURNER,
PINE STREET, NEVADA CITY,
H* ON HAND A LARGE STOCK: oF
Iron, ome
Steel, sé
Mining and Agricultural Tools,
Aud ali Goods in Like ‘Hardware
line which heoffersavthe very:
LOWEST CASH PRICES!
ee nee
AGENT FOR THE
PACIFIC SILVER PLATE co,
. Anda fine assortment of
PLATED WARK) CUTLERY,
aera
CROCKERY ait GLASS WARE,
And a full assortment of
Cooking and Parior Stoves,
Cooking Utensils,
Tinware,
&e, dec.
Semel ae
cas
Also.a Large Stock of —
in the Hardware line will find it to their interest to call on
Cc. €. TURNER.
Nevada, — ‘th.
FOR CITY TREASURER.
SOLICITATION OF A NUMBER
ae
ows musieete t ndidate for” Si Ramones, at we
FOR C TREASURER.
T= FRIENDS on”
GEORGE BR.
. urer athe Charter Motion sinaidae or Gly Tea MonPOR CITY aa,
announced Cc SSELey
ad Of May,
FOR CITY y MARSHAL,”
J, SeTRECRT e eat
pity nis 2 9 salen
OTTO LUTJE'S.
‘. Office of
Candy Manufactory, ‘Gonieetionery and Refreshment Saloon, —
RS in.every. style, COFFEE,
CANDIES at wholesale and
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Se
wr MECHANICA Mai MINERS, FARMERS,
and the public generally in need of anything
. Next to Morris & Naihah's, Store, NOs
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