April 17, 1873 (4 pages)

i @ re) ’ “Appropriation Bills, providing for Bhe Daily Trariseript . constutional convention, and we can drawn, and a dispatch dated Colum: ~ regular Republicans elected 50; Inde~~ Democrats, outside “of ~ Hamilton . last day. eral Appropriation bill, is successful.’ dent that the Union's influence is on the wane, and it is now taking a} upon questions of public pelicy must eventually cause it to be looked up. .NEVADA CITY, . ~ Thursday, April, 17, 1873, Cénstieytionat Conventions. Constitutional conventions are the order of the day atthe East, anil sevetal have lately beer held and others . provided'for. There are many serious defects in the Constitution: of California which was framed nearly twenty-four years ago, and we wonld consider it desirable for the next Legislature to provide for the assembling of a convention’ to amend the Constitution, were itnot for the large expense andthe great uncertainty that any: improvements would be made. The. Petaluma Argus~ éstimates that it would cost the State from $300,000 to $500,000 to hold a hardly afford to pay the experiment. Amendments can be effected threugh the Lagislature and a vote of the people, without a convention, and it is nearly certain that important amendments will be introduced at, the next session, the peopleshould see to it thatthe men are elected to ‘the Senate and Assembly who are capable of acting intelligently on the question that will be presented. . The Constitution of Ohio provides that a Constitutional ‘Convention shall be held every twenty years, and the last Legislature accordingly provided for the election of members ‘of a convention. .The election was held last Monday. Party lines were bus, April 11th, states that the pendent Kepublicans, 3; Regular County, 42;in Hamilton County, 5 Democrats and 1 Liberal Republican, and 4 candidates are elected whose names are~on both tickets. Both Democrats and Republicans claim the Convention, but until the official returns are read, it ig impossible to know which party will have amajority in the Convention, —_———-_+» Good for Pennsylvania. One of the fashionable forms of legislative thieving is the insertion ‘of items of plunder in the General the ordinary expenses of the Gov-. ernment, These bills might be prepared early in the session, but~ are usually kept back till the last week and-are rushed through amid a _ter. “rifle crowd of business, often-on the Then every member is anxious to get at some favorite measure of his own and willing to accept, in silence and.haste, many objectionable things which~he would at other times strenuously ‘oppose. The Committees which make up.the Appropriation bills can néf only insert . whatever items suit-them; but will. contend for them and cause delay in case of opposition, so the rule is,that stealing, when it goes into the GenThe Pennsylvania Convention propose to spoil the plunder game by allowing the Governor to vetv any clause or sum in the Appropriation bill. _————— se, In Bad Repute. The Sacramento Bee is making it very lively for its cotemporary, the Union, because of its opposition to the establishment of the Branch State Prison at Folsom. In this controversy the Union has the worst of the argument, and will undoubtedly, make itself still more obnoxious to the people of its own county who are particularly interested in the devel-. ' opment of the water power at Fol‘som, The Union of last Saturday also contained an article reflecting severely upon the people of Oakland, because the vote of that city was not cast forits pet candidate*for Congreas-at the last election. It is evicourse that will bring itinto disrepute among all intelligent citizens. Ita course and malignant attacks upon every person who differs with it on with disfavor by all classes. So Bays the Stockton Independent, —__ Tt was reported in town, yesterday, that the troops had got possession of the Bluff in the lava: beds, had wet The Lyceum, We unintentionally omitted yesterday to publish the proceedings of’ the Literary Club on Monday. evening. In the absence of Judge Searls, “J. ‘. B, Johnson, Vice-President, presided. +The exercises were very interestingFirst was an instrumental piece, well executed, by Miss Sallie Hill, accompanied by Ptofessor Havell on the accordeon. Miss Mary Fininger played-a difficult piéce on the piano, and was heartily applauded. Joseph Jenkins sang a solc which was received with applause. . J. E.Brown sang ‘‘There’s where you make a mistake,” a comie production which delighted the audience. Miss Flora Cornell next read the manuscript paper, which contained many very éxcellent productions. Next followed the disenssion of the railroad hill proposed by the executive committee, most. of the time being taken up inthe discussion of points of order and amendments. The discussion caused a good deal of athusement, and wasa fair specimen of the parliamentary tactics often resorted toin the California Legislature. A lady who had never’ seen legislative wheels in . motion, ‘finally suggested that the members*engaged in the discussion be sent to Stockton,as they evidently manifested strong symptoms of insanity. Finally a substitute was offered and the whole matter laid over antil next Mondayevening, when it is proposed. the question of a lseal railroad-will be discussed upon its merits. pM Poe RGIS ay Oe Emanuel Charch, Last Mondiiy evening the annual, or Easter meeting of the Vestry of Emanuel (Episcopal) Church, took place. The following Vestrymen were elected for the ensuing year: Thomas Findley, Wm. KSpencer, Dr. McCormick, A. J, Foster, James Watt, John Wickes, W. J. Crase, John Johuston and 8S. P. Dorsey. Of these-James Watt was elected Treasurer, and John Wickes, Secretary. The delegates to the Convention which will be held in May were. chosen as follows: Thomas Findley, W.K. Spencer, *A. J. Foster, James Watt and.John Wickes, So says the Grass Valley Union. Dab of Geld. The Eureka mine made a shipment Tuesday, after eleven days run with ten -statnps. The gold was valued at $16,000, and Wells, Fargo & Co. insured it for that amount. * The Idaho mine after a run of six days-skimmed up goldto the value of about $23,000. The amalgamators only were cleaned up. So says the Grass Valley Union. —6-> > Roll of Hanor. The following ng@mes are on the roll of honor in the Grammar Department of the North Bloomfield Public School, for the month ending April ‘10th, F. H. McAllister, teacher: Nettie Smith, Jovita Lusk, Emily Bean, Joseph Rohr, Jefferson Carter, Geo. Carter, Edmund Marriott, Wm. Burroughs, Virail Morrew. ? Bia Ramroav Surr.—At 8t. Albans, Vt., a suit has been brought against the managers and trustees of the Vermont Central and Vermont and Canada Railroads, and its issue involves the character of men of high social and political standing. The complaint alléges the misappropriation of $6,000,000, and there ‘are twenty lawyers engaged in the prosecution of the suit, which is brought to secure the removal of the present management, A pay or two ago Gen. Schofield, commanding the Pacific Coast Division, which includes the Department of Arizona, sent a dispatch to Gen, Crook, directing him, if opportunity offers, to send a few of the suspected and refractory chiefs who. are on reservation ground, to him, with a view to their confinement at Alcatraz, ue Prtuam, N. H., has a woman who was not married till sixty years of age, but has had four husbands since and is now a widow. A Dosugos testator formally gave devised and bequeathed his: wearing -apparel to his wife, for the reason that she had been accustomed to wear ‘em-during her married life, Tax epizootic has broken ont again in Polk County, Iowa, and is proving much more fatal than before. So far the same horses that were afflicted the first time the disease was there are the victims, a “' Outrageous Conduct. »-On Saturday evening, at an early hour, while Joseph Hylton, and his’ wife and Mrs. Payne were walking quietly on Church street, Mrs, Hyltou was suddenly scized by a-ruffian named Chas. Forbes. Mr. Hylton was a few yards in advance of his wife at the time, ‘leading a child. The ‘ruffian tore off her hat and shawl. Mrs. H. screaméd-and called for her husband, and for an instant tore herself from the grasp of the villain, but the latter pursued her, seized her by the arm with one hand, . and by the throat with the other. By this time Mr. Hylton was on hand and laid hold of the. scoundrel. Why he failed to chastise him on the spot is nrore than we Know, but he did not. Forbes" was handed over into the custody of an officer, and escorted to the calaboose. Tuesday afternoon he was taken before ‘Justice Keiser and pleaded guilty to the assult, Sentence was _passod on him that evening. This is one of. the most outrageous assaults upon a well ? The. town. seems. to be filling*up with a dangerous of ‘men, roughs from Virginia City and other places in the State of, Nevada, whe have fled from fear, of the law and class and their families frominsult and violénce, and theiy~property from being stolen, burglarized, or othermary action appéars tobe necessary présent state of affairs continue. ‘So says the Truckee Republican, : Epizootic,. : The epizootic has broken out in in this city. Yesterday morning Smith & Mills, who are engaged in the lumber business, found ‘twelve of their horses sick with the disease. In Lancaster’s lower stable two of the horses belonging to the Marysville stage are laid up with it, and one of the Washington stage. Yesterday, two—more horses~belonging to the Washington. stage line were attacked with the disease, and unable to work. Inthe upper stable, no symptoms of the disease have as yet made their appearance, although fumigation is being resorted to as a preventative. No matter how bad the ‘‘epizoo’’ may rage here, we understand that Mr. Wellington is determined to have the stage run on 80 no inconvenience will be —experienced by our people who desire to travel on that line. Saran WALKER, seventy three years of age, reached Lowell the other day after a twenty-mile walk, in search of work in the mills. She said her object was to lay up a little money against the day when old age should render her unable to perform hard labor. ’ A WORKMAN ina Pittsburg. mill, named Thomas Gurney,—reeently brought his head in contact with a circular saw. In a moment. of time a hole was’ ploughed through the “skull of the unfortunate man three inches deep, and although his heart continued to beat, he was perfectly unconscious, and was carried off in a dying condition. : A PETIT, pretty girl of 16, who ran away from her home in Middle Tennessee to see éity life, had the usual: experience of country girls who start on such missions, and was so charmed with the vicious pleasures of the city that it required all the arguments of the chief of police, aided by the manager ofa charitable institution to make her forsake her evil ways; their final and most convincing argument wasa dark cell in the lock-up. Tue Chico Enierprise says there will be a meeting of the Directors of the narrow gange road at San Francisco on the 17th inst., that it is confidently expected the first ground will be broken on the 2Ist. All along the projected line the best kind of spirit has been almost eatirely subscribed, TTell over known and highly. esteemed lady . that has ever occurred in Truckee. . x s vigilance'committees to this place“ 440.8 ; FET x a ee Stringent measures should be téken _ by.our citizens to protect theinselres wise. injured“ Vigilance and sum. just now, or will be very soon, if the . time-between this city aud Colfax . prevails. The sum of outside aid. A xapy at Gridley’s Station, on the California and, Oregon Railroad, astonished her husband, last Wednesday, by giving birth to triplets, two girls and a boy. The girls weighed five pounds each, and the boy four pounds. As the family are not’ very well off, the good people of the town raised quite a large ‘sum by contfibution to assist them. 0 JcpcE Billings attempted to milk . a vicious cow in Santa Clara the oth . er day, aiid Yor that purpose-tied her . hind legs together. The cow danced rand jumped like a maniac,and finally. on her side leaving ‘the Jitige underneath. He was soon exf tricated-from_his perilous position, + but is now laid_up with a sprained anecle and bruised limbs. Caanies A. Terres, at present Su. preme Court Reporter of California, . who-has been suffering for years: past’ . with‘a painfal malady, returned to his home, afew days ago, froma vise it to the Sandwich—Islands.” His cae health is perfeetly restored THe supposed sunkén reef.in Santa “Barbara harbor,about “five miles from the sbdfe, south, southeast, turns Dug be a coral reefabout 90} pefow the low water mark. Not . vets dangerous to navigation yet. . seee The rece severe frosts. have done sonsiderable damage to the fruit crop . ghout the county. Early fruit,: such as peaches,.and cherries, have suifered the most severely.” Tae cotton seed brought from Tahiti by the bark Marma will be planted in Tulare and other southern counties. : Dunne the week ending April 12th there were eighty-three deaths in San Francisco, of which fifty-six were males. ‘] Com*ioponz Wyman has arrived at Mare Island, whether he was ordered to act as President of the Bogart: court martial: —-o oe -: Somezopy fooled the editor ofthe Albany Register, on the first day of -April, by sending a piece of’ paper with figures and other characters on it like a $100 bill. He says it was a blissful moment of credulity. > CHINESE boot-blacks are seen in Chicago, perspiring ovér-the mam-. moth feet of the etherial citizéns_of ‘ ss that place. OREGON and Washington Territory-expect more immigrants to “arrive during the coming year than during any previous year of their history. — : Tue Arizona Apaches still: continue their raids into Mexico, and lately have killed several Mexicans, besides carrying: off a large quantity of stock. -*e Carnig Spencer sent in a bill: to the Sacramento-Board of Supervisors for $70 for-pay for _three—and—a half months that she was kept in the County Jail while she was detained as a witness. .The bill was rejected. o> > ‘In Colusa ‘county ‘recently"a sheep owner in one day marked 1,350 lambs. An inventive youth of Meriden, Conn., not yet 21 -years‘old, has sold two of his own patents for $5,000. Good boy. Tue New York district attorney Says that the greatest criminals of New York are young men-of #ixteen and eighteen, Tue Russian term of military service is to be fifteen years and no exemptions, not even among noblemen, . Forarp diplomas of numerous German universities have been seized in London, where they were offeredfor sale, a A STRANGER attending church at Atlanta laid $2,000 on the pulpit and hurried out, and has not been seen since, : Los ANGELOs rejoices at the depar= GE ES nS THO SRE SARE Det Ree “the South. h. t AMES RRS Pes PBS Tux official of Georgia has shown Qnveve i acomendable bit of enterprise: -It is now a little over'ten years since 32 savages were executed at Mankado, Minn., yet the journal in question has heard of the affair, and a recent issue publishes full details of the hanging. It is probablethat the affair will be extensively copied at a Tue Swiss are turning their eyes toward America in greater numbers than ever before this season, and the * “you F ad IMPOSTORS_ oF _ aie @ How are you now?. velo x Competition against Us is “Nowhere! people of one canton propose that]. their Government shall purchase an extensive tract of land in Amerita for salein portions to emigfants, and the question is soon to be sub-" mitted to a popular vote, —— PutnaDEtPuie has discovered that one of the mést-noted.-street-beggars. whose juéome from. fraud—is—6ften-+ “times $30.a day, lives-inan” aristoefatie quarter, loans money at usury, and gets drunk nightly. Another, a deformed: young woman, owns & row real estate. ~~) . —~A Lrrtie girl was killed in New Hampshire a ‘year ago by a kick from a horse that had been’ frightened, by a dog, and her father has just ‘recovered-$1,450 damages from the owner of the dog. Mae A Norra Cakornd paper has been fooling its colored reader’ into reading the President’s ing Sylvanus Cobb’s name, publishing a small dose weekly. and comes to the rescue of. mothers-in law. But the question is, why do mothers-in-law need defence? What is the matter with them. A Kaysas liquor déaler tacks up his business cards in the pews of the-churches, and inserts them into the hymn-books and other localities where they will catch the eyes of the people, Tue Philadelphia Press announces that Congressmun John Scott of Pennsylvania has not. received his extra back pay. en Tur Massachusetts legislators work three full days in thé week, and draw pay for six. The Massachusetts legislators might do worse than that. A NUMBER of women assisted at a lynching recently at Fort Erie, Canada. New Encuanp farmers believe that thé~immense abundance of maple sugar thisseason—will “compensate for the severs Winterthey have suffered; ise ny Postar cards have beet received with great favor in France; 2,931,600 at two cents and 4,481,100 at threo cents were sold in ten days, and the circulation of letters has not diminished. A Micutaan heifer lately bonneted herself with a swill barrel, and then went to the nearest river and drowned herself, : A Prrrsturc paper wants a real printer’s monument for Horace Greeley, to be cast from worn out type, which newspaper offices from all over the-country-ean contribute, “and be mounted on a granite base. __ ‘Tue Buffalo church choirs are said ‘to be the best “courting societies’’ in the State. Srx or eight letters mailed in 1869 and-1870 were recently found in a car on the St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, that was being repaired. cally out west. A St. Paul man sneezed, the other day, and’ so strained his spinal column that he has been helpless ever since. INprIana expresses. herself ’ troubled with tramps. : , WHEN a Kansas lawyer quotes Latin tothe jury he is fined by the Judge “for profanity and contempt,’’ VERMONT forgets all the hardships of the past Winter in jubilation over its maple sugar season, and cheerfully asks, what's the odds so long as it’s sappy? . InpIaNaPouis does tot encourage tradesmen who try to recover debts. of houses, and_is@ large dealer in. . essage by affix. Tue Worcester: Gazette ‘heroically . * __"Tury-always do things energeti. ® OUR MOTTO IS QUICK SALES AND smary elas vs we dct 3 * Ain: An exhibitic ton Hall, Gra: evening last, . etts,. declama The most bea’ sented to a CO: exhibited on the ‘‘Babes . Rufus Shoem. ion, and S.Postmaster, r > characters. in the aggrega ROSENBERG BROS, [Adjoining’the Bank of Nevada Co.} S the only OPPOSITION STORE in Ne. I vada. We don’t use SCeception in "our business, and try to deceive the public by hanging out red flags (Cheap John styl) to draw tlre_weak minded public, and sell them.old fashion or shelf worn Dry Goods, nor do we do a Chatam Street style of busi. ness. , Rosenberg roa HAVE THE LARGEST sTocK —OF— DRY GOODS In Neyada City. Which were selected with special care from all the European and Eastern Mar. kets. It is a treat for the ladies to call at our ; = : PALACE STORE To see the finest selection of Goods of all Sl:ades and Colors, to be found this side of San Francisco, whicil we will sell at prices that-will : Defy Competition, NO HUMBUG ! ECONOMY 18 RICHES! \ As the Convention is drawing near, and & wrangling as to who siall be County _ }Treasurer, it is resolved, Rosenberg’ Bros are notup for any office. We have coin enough to conduct our business. < Let it therefore be known thatwe cannot and Will not be undersold. “We sell cheaper than any of the third g”ade dea ers can buy the goods, ed e ‘Rosenberg Bras. ARE THE LEADING_ DRY GOODS DEALERS IN THE TOWN. LATEST NOVELTIES. 2,000 yds Japanese Silk. 2,000 yds Silks of all colors andshades = 4,000 yds Irish Poplin. 6,000 yds Alpacca. 2,000 yds Fancy and Striped Pique. 4 , 10,000 yds French and American Prints. lin and Sheeting. A great variety of Ladies’ and Children’s Straw Hats. Latest Novelty Parasols. And all the fineries in the way of dress Store. CAR =. * ‘ ” ture of a gentleman known by the A i i = AND . and now, without hindrance, the . euphonious a ence. Srocer in that city-who published work of construction will go on, Fete "who had a pleesing —s Siar ond ore Customers -has CONVINUE . en 2 osing an argument by skillfully in. t ‘ Tris thought that the Modoc Scon-. troducing a knife into The goes Tux Patent Office did YOURSELF chin was shot throngh the abdomen . !8 opponents. ‘The graveyard ‘was in thoes y othermean 5 . OF OUR STATEMENT by Meacham, who took a pistol with . aan, eae. crowded and they inite finn than in any oth ermonth of}. OF OU] CEMENT, . him. him humm erate by trying to get . its Hfetime. Bo "And don’t be led away by humbugs. W* : a —_ RP erere eae don't thrww oat shy Tetet, bus wo 60 © An Ohio congregation recently. Tak editor of the Moorhead (D. > BORN, gitimatebusiness. By calling ; pelted the. pastor owe we unmarketable . °-) Star Bays: (We offer speci Sg = ies [PARR SEU yon at te ee <a cegs for preaching a temperanes ser. club together Ps in who: Halogen wie anaes 170 0 Peter BROS. —_ __. matter of it'were, . , At Grass Valley, 16%, tehicn-. ROSENBERG: sy 2 ‘Our Stock consists of the 10,000 yds of all brands Mur 3 that can be found in » first class DrfiGood+ a The epizoo' headway in tk two cases, an from 6 P.M. “js tO say, on " the time of de ville stage. 1 ‘dem’ has as! climate. as oul —Later. The horse dis pearance in 0 ing rapidly.— The cows a troublesome “the morning thei?-horns, ¢ shrubber¥, oy made to shoo their depreda had better lo The Trus should put ny tin boards. thusly: ‘Te this street dc The notice i planks have about a thous is a disgrace Dr. Simps« _ yesterday for States and Et ley Club, of ed member, ¢ quet at the E day evening. “Old Block prospecting . Tuesday last, one on New looks well an size. Within the Pacific Rai raised their . San Francise ton. Thé ok an increase o siderable ind by our merc! Taise. ’ The Grass repaired. T! up and gray places: “ Harry Hill of disturbing ete., of this ‘ the county ja W, W. Cr rived in this ning last. I ~ by his many Owing to t ville line hav stage is from than usual. Yesterday ° although clot We judge fro will be favor ors, Walter Me: has been app the Naval Of salary of $3,1 That sleey Sloan, on Su will be rewar The name . city, has bee: tion with the

i @ re) ’ “Appropriation Bills, providing for Bhe Daily Trariseript . constutional convention, and we can drawn, and a dispatch dated Colum: ~ regular Republicans elected 50; Inde~~ Democrats, outside “of ~ Hamilton . last day. eral Appropriation bill, is successful.’ dent that the Union's influence is on the wane, and it is now taking a} upon questions of public pelicy must eventually cause it to be looked up. .NEVADA CITY, . ~ Thursday, April, 17, 1873, Cénstieytionat Conventions. Constitutional conventions are the order of the day atthe East, anil sevetal have lately beer held and others . provided'for. There are many serious defects in the Constitution: of California which was framed nearly twenty-four years ago, and we wonld consider it desirable for the next Legislature to provide for the assembling of a convention’ to amend the Constitution, were itnot for the large expense andthe great uncertainty that any: improvements would be made. The. Petaluma Argus~ éstimates that it would cost the State from $300,000 to $500,000 to hold a hardly afford to pay the experiment. Amendments can be effected threugh the Lagislature and a vote of the people, without a convention, and it is nearly certain that important amendments will be introduced at, the next session, the peopleshould see to it thatthe men are elected to ‘the Senate and Assembly who are capable of acting intelligently on the question that will be presented. . The Constitution of Ohio provides that a Constitutional ‘Convention shall be held every twenty years, and the last Legislature accordingly provided for the election of members ‘of a convention. .The election was held last Monday. Party lines were bus, April 11th, states that the pendent Kepublicans, 3; Regular County, 42;in Hamilton County, 5 Democrats and 1 Liberal Republican, and 4 candidates are elected whose names are~on both tickets. Both Democrats and Republicans claim the Convention, but until the official returns are read, it ig impossible to know which party will have amajority in the Convention, —_———-_+» Good for Pennsylvania. One of the fashionable forms of legislative thieving is the insertion ‘of items of plunder in the General the ordinary expenses of the Gov-. ernment, These bills might be prepared early in the session, but~ are usually kept back till the last week and-are rushed through amid a _ter. “rifle crowd of business, often-on the Then every member is anxious to get at some favorite measure of his own and willing to accept, in silence and.haste, many objectionable things which~he would at other times strenuously ‘oppose. The Committees which make up.the Appropriation bills can néf only insert . whatever items suit-them; but will. contend for them and cause delay in case of opposition, so the rule is,that stealing, when it goes into the GenThe Pennsylvania Convention propose to spoil the plunder game by allowing the Governor to vetv any clause or sum in the Appropriation bill. _————— se, In Bad Repute. The Sacramento Bee is making it very lively for its cotemporary, the Union, because of its opposition to the establishment of the Branch State Prison at Folsom. In this controversy the Union has the worst of the argument, and will undoubtedly, make itself still more obnoxious to the people of its own county who are particularly interested in the devel-. ' opment of the water power at Fol‘som, The Union of last Saturday also contained an article reflecting severely upon the people of Oakland, because the vote of that city was not cast forits pet candidate*for Congreas-at the last election.. It is evicourse that will bring itinto disrepute among all intelligent citizens. Ita course and malignant attacks upon every person who differs with it on with disfavor by all classes. So Bays the Stockton Independent, —__ Tt was reported in town, yesterday, that the troops had got possession of the Bluff in the lava: beds, had wet The Lyceum, We unintentionally omitted yesterday to publish the proceedings of’ the Literary Club on Monday. evening. In the absence of Judge Searls, “J. ‘. B, Johnson, Vice-President, presided. +The exercises were very interestingFirst was an instrumental piece, well executed, by Miss Sallie Hill, accompanied by Ptofessor Havell on the accordeon. Miss Mary Fininger played-a difficult piéce on the piano, and was heartily applauded. Joseph Jenkins sang a solc which was received with applause. . J. E.Brown sang ‘‘There’s where you make a mistake,” a comie production which delighted the audience. Miss Flora Cornell next read the manuscript paper, which contained many very éxcellent productions. Next followed the disenssion of the railroad hill proposed by the executive committee, most. of the time being taken up inthe discussion of points of order and amendments. The discussion caused a good deal of athusement, and wasa fair specimen of the parliamentary tactics often resorted toin the California Legislature. A lady who had never’ seen legislative wheels in . motion, ‘finally suggested that the members*engaged in the discussion be sent to Stockton,as they evidently manifested strong symptoms of insanity. Finally a substitute was offered and the whole matter laid over antil next Mondayevening, when it is proposed. the question of a lseal railroad-will be discussed upon its merits. pM Poe RGIS ay Oe Emanuel Charch, Last Mondiiy evening the annual, or Easter meeting of the Vestry of Emanuel (Episcopal) Church, took place. The following Vestrymen were elected for the ensuing year: Thomas Findley, Wm. KSpencer, Dr. McCormick, A. J, Foster, James Watt, John Wickes, W. J. Crase, John Johuston and 8S. P. Dorsey. Of these-James Watt was elected Treasurer, and John Wickes, Secretary. The delegates to the Convention which will be held in May were. chosen as follows: Thomas Findley, W.K. Spencer, *A. J. Foster, James Watt and.John Wickes, So says the Grass Valley Union. Dab of Geld. The Eureka mine made a shipment Tuesday, after eleven days run with ten -statnps. The gold was valued at $16,000, and Wells, Fargo & Co. insured it for that amount. * The Idaho mine after a run of six days-skimmed up goldto the value of about $23,000. The amalgamators only were cleaned up. So says the Grass Valley Union. —6-> > Roll of Hanor. The following ng@mes are on the roll of honor in the Grammar Department of the North Bloomfield Public School, for the month ending April ‘10th, F. H. McAllister, teacher: Nettie Smith, Jovita Lusk, Emily Bean, Joseph Rohr, Jefferson Carter, Geo. Carter, Edmund Marriott, Wm. Burroughs, Virail Morrew. ? Bia Ramroav Surr.—At 8t. Albans, Vt., a suit has been brought against the managers and trustees of the Vermont Central and Vermont and Canada Railroads, and its issue involves the character of men of high social and political standing. The complaint alléges the misappropriation of $6,000,000, and there ‘are twenty lawyers engaged in the prosecution of the suit, which is brought to secure the removal of the present management, A pay or two ago Gen. Schofield, commanding the Pacific Coast Division, which includes the Department of Arizona, sent a dispatch to Gen, Crook, directing him, if opportunity offers, to send a few of the suspected and refractory chiefs who. are on reservation ground, to him, with a view to their confinement at Alcatraz, ue Prtuam, N. H., has a woman who was not married till sixty years of age, but has had four husbands since and is now a widow. A Dosugos testator formally gave devised and bequeathed his: wearing -apparel to his wife, for the reason that she had been accustomed to wear ‘em-during her married life, Tax epizootic has broken ont again in Polk County, Iowa, and is proving much more fatal than before. So far the same horses that were afflicted the first time the disease was there are the victims, a “' Outrageous Conduct. »-On Saturday evening, at an early hour, while Joseph Hylton, and his’ wife and Mrs. Payne were walking quietly on Church street, Mrs, Hyltou was suddenly scized by a-ruffian named Chas. Forbes. Mr. Hylton was a few yards in advance of his wife at the time, ‘leading a child. The ‘ruffian tore off her hat and shawl. Mrs. H. screaméd-and called for her husband, and for an instant tore herself from the grasp of the villain, but the latter pursued her, seized her by the arm with one hand, . and by the throat with the other. By this time Mr. Hylton was on hand and laid hold of the. scoundrel. Why he failed to chastise him on the spot is nrore than we Know, but he did not. Forbes" was handed over into the custody of an officer, and escorted to the calaboose. Tuesday afternoon he was taken before ‘Justice Keiser and pleaded guilty to the assult, Sentence was _passod on him that evening. This is one of. the most outrageous assaults upon a well ? The. town. seems. to be filling*up with a dangerous of ‘men, roughs from Virginia City and other places in the State of, Nevada, whe have fled from fear, of the law and class and their families frominsult and violénce, and theiy~property from being stolen, burglarized, or othermary action appéars tobe necessary présent state of affairs continue. ‘So says the Truckee Republican, : Epizootic,. : The epizootic has broken out in in this city. Yesterday morning Smith & Mills, who are engaged in the lumber business, found ‘twelve of their horses sick with the disease. In Lancaster’s lower stable two of the horses belonging to the Marysville stage are laid up with it, and one of the Washington stage. Yesterday, two—more horses~belonging to the Washington. stage line were attacked with the disease, and unable to work. Inthe upper stable, no symptoms of the disease have as yet made their appearance, although fumigation is being resorted to as a preventative. No matter how bad the ‘‘epizoo’’ may rage here, we understand that Mr. Wellington is determined to have the stage run on 80 no inconvenience will be —experienced by our people who desire to travel on that line. Saran WALKER, seventy three years of age, reached Lowell the other day after a twenty-mile walk, in search of work in the mills. She said her object was to lay up a little money against the day when old age should render her unable to perform hard labor. ’ A WORKMAN ina Pittsburg. mill, named Thomas Gurney,—reeently brought his head in contact with a circular saw. In a moment. of time a hole was’ ploughed through the “skull of the unfortunate man three inches deep, and although his heart continued to beat, he was perfectly unconscious, and was carried off in a dying condition. : A PETIT, pretty girl of 16, who ran away from her home in Middle Tennessee to see éity life, had the usual: experience of country girls who start on such missions, and was so charmed with the vicious pleasures of the city that it required all the arguments of the chief of police, aided by the manager ofa charitable institution to make her forsake her evil ways; their final and most convincing argument wasa dark cell in the lock-up. Tue Chico Enierprise says there will be a meeting of the Directors of the narrow gange road at San Francisco on the 17th inst., that it is confidently expected the first ground will be broken on the 2Ist. All along the projected line the best kind of spirit has been almost eatirely subscribed, TTell over known and highly. esteemed lady . that has ever occurred in Truckee. . x s vigilance'committees to this place“ 440.8 ; FET x a ee Stringent measures should be téken _ by.our citizens to protect theinselres wise. injured“ Vigilance and sum. just now, or will be very soon, if the . time-between this city aud Colfax . prevails. The sum of outside aid. A xapy at Gridley’s Station, on the California and, Oregon Railroad, astonished her husband, last Wednesday, by giving birth to triplets, two girls and a boy. The girls weighed five pounds each, and the boy four pounds. As the family are not’ very well off, the good people of the town raised quite a large ‘sum by contfibution to assist them. 0 JcpcE Billings attempted to milk . a vicious cow in Santa Clara the oth . er day, aiid Yor that purpose-tied her . hind legs together. The cow danced rand jumped like a maniac,and finally. on her side leaving ‘the Jitige underneath. He was soon exf tricated-from_his perilous position, + but is now laid_up with a sprained anecle and bruised limbs. Caanies A. Terres, at present Su. preme Court Reporter of California, . who-has been suffering for years: past’ . with‘a painfal malady, returned to his home, afew days ago, froma vise it to the Sandwich—Islands.” His cae health is perfeetly restored THe supposed sunkén reef.in Santa “Barbara harbor,about “five miles from the sbdfe, south, southeast, turns Dug be a coral reefabout 90} pefow the low water mark. Not . vets dangerous to navigation yet. . seee The rece severe frosts. have done sonsiderable damage to the fruit crop . ghout the county. Early fruit,: such as peaches,.and cherries, have suifered the most severely.” Tae cotton seed brought from Tahiti by the bark Marma will be planted in Tulare and other southern counties. : Dunne the week ending April 12th there were eighty-three deaths in San Francisco, of which fifty-six were males. ‘] Com*ioponz Wyman has arrived at Mare Island, whether he was ordered to act as President of the Bogart:

court martial: —-o oe -: Somezopy fooled the editor ofthe Albany Register, on the first day of -April, by sending a piece of’ paper with figures and other characters on it like a $100 bill. He says it was a blissful moment of credulity. > CHINESE boot-blacks are seen in Chicago, perspiring ovér-the mam-. moth feet of the etherial citizéns_of ‘ ss that place. OREGON and Washington Territory-expect more immigrants to “arrive during the coming year than during any previous year of their history. — : Tue Arizona Apaches still: continue their raids into Mexico, and lately have killed several Mexicans, besides carrying: off a large quantity of stock. -*e Carnig Spencer sent in a bill: to the Sacramento-Board of Supervisors for $70 for-pay for _three—and—a half months that she was kept in the County Jail while she was detained as a witness. .The bill was rejected. o> > ‘In Colusa ‘county ‘recently"a sheep owner in one day marked 1,350 lambs. An inventive youth of Meriden, Conn., not yet 21 -years‘old, has sold two of his own patents for $5,000. Good boy. Tue New York district attorney Says that the greatest criminals of New York are young men-of #ixteen and eighteen, Tue Russian term of military service is to be fifteen years and no exemptions, not even among noblemen, . Forarp diplomas of numerous German universities have been seized in London, where they were offeredfor sale, a A STRANGER attending church at Atlanta laid $2,000 on the pulpit and hurried out, and has not been seen since, : Los ANGELOs rejoices at the depar= GE ES nS THO SRE SARE Det Ree “the South. h. t AMES RRS Pes PBS Tux official of Georgia has shown Qnveve i acomendable bit of enterprise: -It is now a little over'ten years since 32 savages were executed at Mankado, Minn., yet the journal in question has heard of the affair, and a recent issue publishes full details of the hanging. It is probablethat the affair will be extensively copied at a Tue Swiss are turning their eyes toward America in greater numbers than ever before this season, and the * “you F ad IMPOSTORS_ oF _ aie @ How are you now?. velo x Competition against Us is “Nowhere! people of one canton propose that]. their Government shall purchase an extensive tract of land in Amerita for salein portions to emigfants, and the question is soon to be sub-" mitted to a popular vote, —— PutnaDEtPuie has discovered that one of the mést-noted.-street-beggars. whose juéome from. fraud—is—6ften-+ “times $30.a day, lives-inan” aristoefatie quarter, loans money at usury, and gets drunk nightly. Another, a deformed: young woman, owns & row real estate. ~~) . —~A Lrrtie girl was killed in New Hampshire a ‘year ago by a kick from a horse that had been’ frightened, by a dog, and her father has just ‘recovered-$1,450 damages from the owner of the dog. Mae A Norra Cakornd paper has been fooling its colored reader’ into reading the President’s ing Sylvanus Cobb’s name, publishing a small dose weekly. and comes to the rescue of. mothers-in law. But the question is, why do mothers-in-law need defence? What is the matter with them. A Kaysas liquor déaler tacks up his business cards in the pews of the-churches, and inserts them into the hymn-books and other localities where they will catch the eyes of the people, Tue Philadelphia Press announces that Congressmun John Scott of Pennsylvania has not. received his extra back pay. en Tur Massachusetts legislators work three full days in thé week, and draw pay for six. The Massachusetts legislators might do worse than that. A NUMBER of women assisted at a lynching recently at Fort Erie, Canada. New Encuanp farmers believe that thé~immense abundance of maple sugar thisseason—will “compensate for the severs Winterthey have suffered; ise ny Postar cards have beet received with great favor in France; 2,931,600 at two cents and 4,481,100 at threo cents were sold in ten days, and the circulation of letters has not diminished. A Micutaan heifer lately bonneted herself with a swill barrel, and then went to the nearest river and drowned herself, : A Prrrsturc paper wants a real printer’s monument for Horace Greeley, to be cast from worn out type, which newspaper offices from all over the-country-ean contribute, “and be mounted on a granite base. __ ‘Tue Buffalo church choirs are said ‘to be the best “courting societies’’ in the State. Srx or eight letters mailed in 1869 and-1870 were recently found in a car on the St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, that was being repaired. cally out west. A St. Paul man sneezed, the other day, and’ so strained his spinal column that he has been helpless ever since. INprIana expresses. herself ’ troubled with tramps. : , WHEN a Kansas lawyer quotes Latin tothe jury he is fined by the Judge “for profanity and contempt,’’ VERMONT forgets all the hardships of the past Winter in jubilation over its maple sugar season, and cheerfully asks, what's the odds so long as it’s sappy? . InpIaNaPouis does tot encourage tradesmen who try to recover debts. of houses, and_is@ large dealer in. . essage by affix. Tue Worcester: Gazette ‘heroically . * __"Tury-always do things energeti. ® OUR MOTTO IS QUICK SALES AND smary elas vs we dct 3 * Ain: An exhibitic ton Hall, Gra: evening last, . etts,. declama The most bea’ sented to a CO: exhibited on the ‘‘Babes . Rufus Shoem. ion, and S.Postmaster, r > characters. in the aggrega ROSENBERG BROS, [Adjoining’the Bank of Nevada Co.} S the only OPPOSITION STORE in Ne. I vada. We don’t use SCeception in "our business, and try to deceive the public by hanging out red flags (Cheap John styl) to draw tlre_weak minded public, and sell them.old fashion or shelf worn Dry Goods, nor do we do a Chatam Street style of busi. ness. , Rosenberg roa HAVE THE LARGEST sTocK —OF— DRY GOODS In Neyada City. Which were selected with special care from all the European and Eastern Mar. kets. It is a treat for the ladies to call at our ; = : PALACE STORE To see the finest selection of Goods of all Sl:ades and Colors, to be found this side of San Francisco, whicil we will sell at prices that-will : Defy Competition, NO HUMBUG ! ECONOMY 18 RICHES! \ As the Convention is drawing near, and & wrangling as to who siall be County _ }Treasurer, it is resolved, Rosenberg’ Bros are notup for any office. We have coin enough to conduct our business. < Let it therefore be known thatwe cannot and Will not be undersold. “We sell cheaper than any of the third g”ade dea ers can buy the goods, ed e ‘Rosenberg Bras. ARE THE LEADING_ DRY GOODS DEALERS IN THE TOWN. LATEST NOVELTIES. 2,000 yds Japanese Silk. 2,000 yds Silks of all colors andshades = 4,000 yds Irish Poplin. 6,000 yds Alpacca. 2,000 yds Fancy and Striped Pique. 4 , 10,000 yds French and American Prints. lin and Sheeting. A great variety of Ladies’ and Children’s Straw Hats. Latest Novelty Parasols. And all the fineries in the way of dress Store. CAR =. * ‘ ” ture of a gentleman known by the A i i = AND . and now, without hindrance, the . euphonious a ence. Srocer in that city-who published work of construction will go on, Fete "who had a pleesing —s Siar ond ore Customers -has CONVINUE . en 2 osing an argument by skillfully in. t ‘ Tris thought that the Modoc Scon-. troducing a knife into The goes Tux Patent Office did YOURSELF chin was shot throngh the abdomen . !8 opponents. ‘The graveyard ‘was in thoes y othermean 5 . OF OUR STATEMENT by Meacham, who took a pistol with . aan, eae. crowded and they inite finn than in any oth ermonth of}. OF OU] CEMENT, . him. him humm erate by trying to get . its Hfetime. Bo "And don’t be led away by humbugs. W* : a —_ RP erere eae don't thrww oat shy Tetet, bus wo 60 © An Ohio congregation recently. Tak editor of the Moorhead (D. > BORN, gitimatebusiness. By calling ; pelted the. pastor owe we unmarketable . °-) Star Bays: (We offer speci Sg = ies [PARR SEU yon at te ee <a cegs for preaching a temperanes ser. club together Ps in who: Halogen wie anaes 170 0 Peter BROS. —_ __. matter of it'were, . , At Grass Valley, 16%, tehicn-. ROSENBERG: sy 2 ‘Our Stock consists of the 10,000 yds of all brands Mur 3 that can be found in » first class DrfiGood+ a The epizoo' headway in tk two cases, an from 6 P.M. “js tO say, on " the time of de ville stage. 1 ‘dem’ has as! climate. as oul —Later. The horse dis pearance in 0 ing rapidly.— The cows a troublesome “the morning thei?-horns, ¢ shrubber¥, oy made to shoo their depreda had better lo The Trus should put ny tin boards. thusly: ‘Te this street dc The notice i planks have about a thous is a disgrace Dr. Simps« _ yesterday for States and Et ley Club, of ed member, ¢ quet at the E day evening. “Old Block prospecting . Tuesday last, one on New looks well an size. Within the Pacific Rai raised their . San Francise ton. Thé ok an increase o siderable ind by our merc! Taise. ’ The Grass repaired. T! up and gray places: “ Harry Hill of disturbing ete., of this ‘ the county ja W, W. Cr rived in this ning last. I ~ by his many Owing to t ville line hav stage is from than usual. Yesterday ° although clot We judge fro will be favor ors, Walter Me: has been app the Naval Of salary of $3,1 That sleey Sloan, on Su will be rewar The name . city, has bee: tion with the