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

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 [Seatee ee es Se wr MECHANICA Mai MINERS, FARMERS, and the public generally in need of anything . Next to Morris & Naihah's, Store, NOs ec 3 . epuapreewne¢es ao te —-— > = Oo as OP ae RB RCS age Sree yy EP Ce Ee ae OK es AD