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Whig County Convention:
NOTICE is hereby given to the Whigs of
Nevada County that a Whig County Con
vention has been called to meet at Nevada
City on Saturday, June 2bth, for the purpose
of selecting dele gales to represent the Whigs
of said county at the State Convention to be
held at Sacramento city, on the 6th day of
July next, to nominate candidates for the
several offices to be filled ai the next
Election.
The Whigs of the several townships are
requested to meet at such time and place as
may be convenient, and select delegates to
represent them at the county convention. For
the purpose of securing prompt action, Sat
urday, June 18th, is suggested as a suitable
time for the several township meetings.
JnlO 2t* By order of the
Whig Coenty Central Committee.
Masonic Ball.
THE Managers give notice that a Grand
Masonic Ball will be given on the eve
ning of the Anniversary of St. John’s Day,
June 24th, at the Alta Saloon, Grass
Valley. All Ladies throughout the
county arc respectfully solicited t - attend.
Managers.
Grass Valley.
L. Wheeler,
A. B, Dibble,
J. M Fousc,
Dr. McCormick,
Geo. Crandall,
Dr. Sheridan
Rough and Ready.
E. W r . Roberts,
S. P. Brown,
French Corral ,
Tl C Wyatt,
Nevada.
I. W’illiamson,
James Fitz James,
C. H. Seymour,
T. 11. Caswell.
H. Little
It. A. Davidge,
Cherokee.
C. II Patchin,
J K Thirlwell,
Randolph LIU 1 .,
A C Kane
MASONIC.
ALL brethren in good standing are re
quested to assemble in Grass Valley,
on the 24th June, 1853, at 10 o’clock a. m.,
at the Masonic Hall, for the purpose of cele
brating the Anniversary of St. John’s.
Juc 3-td Per Order.
Ladies’ Fair.
Ladies’ Sewing Circle in Grass Val
*■ ley, will hold a Fair in the .Vcw Congre
gational Church, on Monday, July 4tb, to
commence in the afternoon ami to continue
for two or three evenings.
The citizens of Grass Valley and vicinity are
respectfully invited to attend. 15y order of
society. Mrs. J. P. STONE, Se c.
Nevada Lodge No 13, f. & a. m.
THE members and visiting breth
ren of Nevada Lodge No. 13, are
requested to meet in full regalia
at the Beatty House Grass Valley,
at 9 o’clock, A. M. on the 24th of June, (or
the purpose of celebrating the anniversary of
St. John the Baptist.
By order of the W. M.
jl7 G. M. SAUL, Scc’y.
Independence Ball.
AN INDEPENDENCE BALL will be
held at the Grizzly Hotel, Cherokee, on
Monday, July 4th. 1853.
Managers.
T. D Culver, K. P. Marcellos,
P. T. Elmore, J. Turney,
C. H. Patcnin, C. T Lai e,
P. Robertson, S. Pettibone.
Boom Managers.
J Thirlwell, William Defry.
Juno 22; —9-It*
Pacific Hiail fttcamsliip Co.
For y. York F. Orleans via Panama
VEPhUTURE FROM LONG WHARF
pfpjHE Pacific Mail Steamship Co.’s rnagnif
ji i-c«it steamer
OR R.G O N,
1,5*)0 tons, A. V. H Ls Roy. esq., com’der.
Will lenve for Panama, with passengers, and
'lie great C, S. Mails, touching billy at Aca
pulco.
On Friday morning, July Isf,
at 9 o’clock, A. M.
Treasure for shipment will he received at the
office until Thursday, 4 o’clock p. M., June 31.
For Freight or Passage, npplv on board or to
K. KM .'HT, Ag’t,
Cor. Sacramento and Leidcsdorf sts.
Dry
Goods.
T\ N SO.V. BON Dd* C('. have just received
a well-selected stock of Dry Goods,which
they are offering at market rate*,
til Buttery street, San Francisco. 9-3 m
C. J JANSON. CITA9. W. BOND.
Havana Cigars;
Different Brands of the following styles
Imperials; Regalias; Media Regalias;
Regalia de Londres: Conchas;
Londres; Prensr.dos; Millars, etc
Constant acquisitions are being made to
our stock by clipper ship*, and sales made in
ints to suit purchasers at a small advance on
cos'and charges. JAMES PATRICK,
9-lm
150 Fatrerv st. near Jae A-son.
.50 BBLS. Mess I'ork;
50 cases Leaf Lard;
100 firkins prime Butter;
10'J cases fine table salt, 14 lb hags;
100 cases do 7 lb bags;
10* bljls Stuart’s crushed and ground Sugar
200 J obi do do do do;
75 bbls old Monongahela Whi*A - ey|
75 £ bbls do do
1500 boxes Colgate’s Pearl starch; for sale Id
9-lm JAMES PATRICK,
149 Battery street, near Jackson.
“ \V hat Cheer ’’ House.
7JWHIS WELL KNOWN HOUSE, fW
ii 119 Nansomc street, opposite the of- JBft.
fices of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company
end Nicaragua company—furnishes a very de
sirable house for strangers visiting the city on
business br for recreation. Its accommoda
tions are been greatly enlarged. A constant
supply of Hoy and Cold Watku is furnished
to different parts of the house.
Bathing rooms have been added with warm,
20 Id or shower baths.
Board, per week,
“ per day.
Breakfast,
Pinner,
Sapper,
Baths,
Lodging per week
per night
SS 00
1 25
50
76
5 i
50
8 2 00 (o 6 00
50 to 1 00
Payment to be made invariably in advance.
0-3 m B. B. WOODWARD.
Jas. Thomas, Jr.’s Diadem
a3WIST TOBACCO—
Jas. Thomas, jr’s Uiadetn, pound Tobacco
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
Thomas’ grape
imcs Thomas jr’s nectar
mica Thomas jr’s virgin
reppard’s “sugar drops,’’twist (prest)
Leppard’s legacy twist (unprest)
. Anderson’s extra fine
'orthom’s square and compass
.uses Thothas jr’s 8 El Dorado
n a diamond, blacit walnut boxes,in foil do
’hes* Player’s” black walnut boxes do
vin Sisters, walnut boxes do
yers’, large and small bo?es do
a’sop’s fine put, in foil; virgin brand do
atson’s fine cut, in foil; grape brand do
atson’s do in cans of lb and 1-2 lb do
atson’s and Mrs MiHcr’sfi. cut in paper do
For sale by JAMES PATRICK,
1-1 rn 150 Baftcry st , near JacAson.
F.A. and A. Y. M.
n;
EVADA LODGE No. 13,
meets every Wednesday and
Saturday evenings at their Lodge
Room on Broad street.
Regular meetings of the Lodge, the first
and third Saturdays of every month.
j. r. McConnell, w. aM.
G. M. Saul, Sec'y —49-3 m
THE SIGN OF
TBESUN.
\ ou miners, you merchants.
Tradesmen and all,
Who want good victuals, clean beds,
Are desired to call
At Gallaher’s, on Main street,
Where profit you’ll reap.
\ou’ll find those varieties good,
And uncommonly cheap.
Then for Miners’ Saloon,
Yon will please to enquire.
By calling elsewhere
You may have to pay higher;
His cigars and his liquors.
Without anv fun,
You’ll find them the best
Under the Sun.
Gentlemen, please give me a call, and much
oblige your humble servant,
49-3 m Little Jimmy Gallaher.
J. lark, w. o. alban.
Drugs, Medicines & Chemicals,
Wholesale and Retail.
»rs. Lark and Alban having formed a
partnership in the above business, and
removed to the old stand lormerly occupied
“Y y ark and Garrason, directly opposite
i helps Hotel, Main st., Nevada city, are now
receiving the largest and best selected stock of
Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, Patent Medi
cines, Perfumeries,Brushes, Cigars, Lamp Oil,
etc., ever brought into this market, all of which
we will sell considerably less than former pri
ces, and we hope by long experience and close
•ntention to business to merit a liberal share ol
public patronage.
To the Ladies we can furnish the finest
variety of Perfumery this side of the cities be
low, such as Eau Lustrals, Pomatums, Creme
Capillarie Bear’s Oil, Macassar Oil, Rose
Jlair Oil, Fancy Colognes, Lubin’s Extracts,
Charcoal Tooth paste, Tooth powder, fine per
fumed soaps of all fcinds, hair brushes, tooth
brushes, nail brushes, shell dressing combs
toilet powders, ebalA balls, etc. etc.
We particularly invite the attention of the
lovers of good Cigars to our stock ot La Fra
gancia, El Coioso de Rodas. El Dorado, Gus
tation, and many other fine brands, which we
offer wholesale and retail at reduced prices.
We invite physicians to call and exomine
our stocA: of Medicines. We are determined
to furnish the profession with medicines at as
low a figure as they can buy in San Francisco.
Physicians’ prescriptions put up carefully
upon the shortest notice, at all hours.
My 27-3 m LARK & ALBAN
South Ynba Mining and Sacramento Canal Co.
r annual meeting of the above compa-
B ny will take place on Saturday, the 25th
day of June current, at 10 a. m.. at* the secre
tary’s office in Nevada, for the choice of offi
cers for the ensuing year.
H L. HATCH, President.
T. VV. Colburn, Secretary.
Nevada, June 16. 1853 —-9-1 t
Select School.
Y. I. VAN DOREN, would respect
i-7B fully inform the citizens of Nevada and
vicinity, that he hifs opened a Day School, on
Coyota street. The school is pkasantly situ
ated in a retired part of the city. From the
Teacher’s eXperiencs in the government and
instruction of youth, he hopes to conduct the
school in such a manner and on such princi
ples as to render it worthy of the liberal pat
ronage of a discerning public.
Terms made knowm on application. jun3-lm
W*TANTED—Experienced Coal Miners.—
* w Apply at the office of the Puget Sound
Coal Mining Association, 161 Montgomery
street, up stairs. 9-lm
Dissolution.
r«yHE co-partnership heretofore existing be-
JL tween G, W. Bceny and George F. Ja
cobs is this day, by mutual consent, dissolved.
All business of the late firm will be settled by
cither one of the parties, by calling at the sub
scriber’s store at the lower end of Main st..
near Adams <f- Co ’s Express office. .Nevada
city. May 5, 1853. G. W. HEENY.
•InneKMt
•Sheriff’s Sale.
virtue of an execution issued out of the
district court, sixth judicial district, in
and for Sacramento county. duly attested April
29th, a. n. 1853, at the suit of rjamuel Cross
against the firm of Atkin, Stewart & Co., I
have levied upon and taken in execution all
the right, tit e and interest of the defendants
or either of them in and to the following de
scribed property, lying and being in the town
of Grass Valley, Nevada county, to-wit: The
Hotel, furniture and appurtenances belonging
thereto and known as the Bell House; also o the
store room adjoining on the north side, both
of which are located on the south side of Mill
street, and cornering upon the cross street
lending on to the road running to Auburn, the
store room known as the Stewart & Henry
store, and formerly occupied by the firm of
Stewart and Henry—l hereby give notice that
on Tuesday the twelfth day of July, A. F).
1553, at 11 o’clock A. M, I will sell said prop
erty in front of the premises, to thehighest
bidder for cash. Wji, H. Endecott,
9-3 t sheriff N. C.
Constable’s Sale.
BY virtue of an execution under attach
ment to me directed, and issued out of
the Justice Court of T W. Colburn, a Jus
tice of tho Peace for the township of Nevada,
in Nevada county, and atate of California)
on a judgment rendered on she 21st day of
Time, ad 1853, in favor of E. DeYoung as
plaintiff, and against Joseph McClain and
Samuel Hall as defendants, for the sum of
one hundred and ninety-three dollars, forty
three cents debt, with ten per cent damage
thereon, and eighty-five dollars, forty cents
costs of suit—the foregoing sums being now
due and unpaid, I have levied upon and
seized and will expose to public sale at Aus
tin’s Ranch, on Shelby Flat, on Thursday,
the 50th day of June, ad 1853, between the
hours of nine am and five pm, all the right,
title, interest and claim of the said Samuel
Hall of, in and to the following described
property, to-wit: a lot of mining claims
situated between Gold Point and the reser
voir—also one dwelling house and one larwe
cooking stove —situated in Shelby F’at, ’in
Nevada Township, which I will sell to the
highest bidder for cash.
GEO. D. KENDALL,
Special Constable, N. T.
Nevada, June 23d, 1853.
Constable’s Sale.
BY virtue of an execution under attach
ment to me directed, and issued out of
the Justice court of C. W. Hill, a justice of the
peace for Nevada county and state of Califor
nia, on a judgment rendered on the 4th day of
June, a. d. 1853, in favor of J. N. Cain as
plaintiff ’nd R. R. Craig a* defendant, for
the sum *378 98-100 dollars, debt, damages
and cost of suit; the foregoing being the a
meunt now due and unpaid on said judgment,
1 have levied upon ana will expose to public
sale, on the premises at the head of Long Hol
low, in Nevada county and township, on Mon
day, the 27th day of June, a. d. 1853, between
the hours of 9 o’clock a. m. and 5 o’clock r. M-,
all the right, title and interest of said Craig in
the American Quartz and Saw Mill and fix
tures thereto belonging, to the highest bidder
for cash. THOS. HENRY, constable
Nevada, Jun* 21, 1?53.-Ht Nevada t’r»
Notary Public.
THE Snbscriber haring been re-appoint
ed and qualified as Notary public, in
and for Nevada County, under the new law
of April 30, 1853, will be found in his office,
one door east Masonic Hall, Grass Valley.
He will give particular attention to the pur
chase and sale of real estate. Legal instm.
ments exeuted, conveyancing, protests, af
fidauits and all other Notorial business will
receive prompt attention. Also, General
Agency for collection of rents, notes, bills
mortgages, &c. S. C. Richardson. N. P ’
June 10, 1853—ra*
i/l pjHE undersigned, grateful far the liberal
ii patronage conferred upon the Miners’
Drug Store by the Public ot A’evada and vi
cinity, during the two years last past, begs
leave to solicit a continuation of favors as
heretofore. Having recently added largely to
hia former stock of Drugs and Medicines, he
is now prepared to serve, the public more effi
ciently than at any former time. His stock
consists in part of the following Popular
Remedies of the day : Sands’, Townsend’s,
Bull’s, and Corbet’s Extracts of Sarsaparilla ;
Jayne’s .Expectorant, Alterative, Carmina
tive Balsam, Hair Tonic, Tonic Vermifuge,
and Sanative Pills; Ayres’ Cherry Pectoral,
Wistar’s Bajsam of Wild Cheny, Ossood’s
India Cholagogue, Moffatt’s Bitters and Pills,
Hewes’ and Webster's Nerve and Bone Lini
ment, Mustang Liniment, Perry Davis’ Pain
Killer, Chloroform, Concentrated Sulphuric
Ether: Nitric. Muriatic, Sulphuric, Acetic,
Citric and Tartaric Acids ; Seidlitz Powders.
Carbonate and Sal Soda, Salts of Tartar, Car
bonate and Calcined Magnesia, Cream Tartar,
■Sulphur, pure Cod Liver Oil, Essential Oils of
Hose, Bergamot, Lemon, Lavender, Aunts.
Cinnamon, Cloves, Rosemary, Peppermint,
Pennyroyal, Juniper, Spruce. Tansy, and Ori
ganum ; Olive and Almond Oils ; Arrow Root,
Tapioca, Sago, Pearl Bariev, Irish Moss;
Trusses, s ngle and double; Breast Pumps.
Nursing Bottles. Syringes, glass and inetalic,
&c.; Allutn, Borax, Saltpetre. Sugar of Lead,
white and yellow Wax, Rosin, Glue, Ginger,
Nutmegs, Cloves, Cinnrmon, <f-c. ALSO—
Best Brandy and Port Wine, selected for the
sick. Also, expected in a few days, a full as
sortment of Perfumery. All are invited to
call, and we will see that none go away dis-
DR. MOORE will attend all calls, as here
tofore, in the practice of the various depart
ments of his profession.
Nevada, April 20tb, 1853.—52-3 m is*
JESSE MOORE, M. D.
100 Barrels Crushed Sugar,
50 bbls Carolina Rice;
100 doz Brooms; 10 bMs Billings Hams;
225 do 8-hoop Pails; 110 sacks Rio Coffee;
100 boxes Soap; 250 do Beans;
250 bbls Pork; 200 boxes Candles;
“50 firkins Butter; 250 do Raisins;
10,000 lbs Peruvian Sugar; 100 cases Rasp
berry Syrup;
100 cases Imperial Tea, 1 lb caddies;
250 cs. Chicken, boiled and roast Mutton,
Kensett’s Beef, Groeu Corn, Green Peas,
Oysters. Fresh Strawberries, assorted
Preserves, Fresh Pearlies, Lobsters.
ALSO,
BRANDIES—Sazerac, Martelle, Pousse,
Chauvin, Friores, Ac. &c.
WlNES—Sherry, Port, Madeira, Marmsley,
Teneriffe.
ALSO —Whiskey, Alcohol, Ac. For sale by
VERPLANCK & McMULLIN,
50-3 m 69 Front st, near Long ftkarf.
Sheriff’s Sale.
State of falifornia, Nevada County, ss.
WHEREAS, heretofore, to-wit:. on the
31st day of January A. D. 1853. a writ
of attachment came to my hands issued out of
the office of the Clerk of the district court,
sx th judicial district. Sacramento county, in
favor of Jno. R. Atkins against J. C. Stewart,
by virtue of which I attached the same day at
II o’clock a. m. the following property, viz:
All the right, title and interest of said Stewart
in and to the stock of goods belonging to Stew
art <s• Henry in the town of Grass Valley in
Nevada county; Also the storehouse occupied
by Stewart and Henry, and the hotel adjoin
ing, known as the Bell House situated in the
town of Grass Valley, on the east aide of Mill
street, together with the furniture, beds, bed
ding, cooking stove and cooking utensils, cup
board ware, bar and bar furniture and ail other
property pertaining to said hotel; And after
wards, to-wit; on the 30th day of April a d.
1853, execution issued from said court for
the sum of Three Thousand Five Hundred
and thirty one 21-100 dollars directing the
sale of said property.
Now therefore I will proceed to sell to the
highest bidder for cash, at the premises, on
Friday the 17th day of June, 1853, at 11 o’-
clock a. m. all the right, title and interest
which said Stewart had in and to the above
described property, on the 31st day of Janu
ary, 1853. Nevada city, May 28th, 1853.
jnn3-3t W. H. Endecott, slrff.
Z. HOLT,
Commission Merchant and Merchandize Broker
Office over D. S. Lord's Book Store,
Sansome street, San Francisco.
Z. H., from the last three years experience
in buying and selling merchandise in this
city and the mines, has confidence in his ca
pacity to fill orders satisfactorily to country
merchants. junlo-3m
Boarding- House For Sale,
AT JEFFERSON, on the South Yuba.
The undersigned, wishing to return
home, offers his well-known hoarding and
lodging house, known as the Jefferson Flat
Hotel, for sate. The house is nearly new,
in complete order, will accommodate 36 reg
ular boarders and lodgers, beside any a
mount of transient custom—is in the midst
of one of the richest and most pro-perous
mining districts in the state —is now doing
a good business, and will be sold with bar
and all the fixtures. Junelo-3t*
WM BOELEN.
Stale of California, Nevada county, ss.
District Court, 10th Judicial Distict,
June Term, 1853.
Caroline Milligan,
vs
James Milligan.
THE People of the State of California, to
James Milligan, Greeting;
You are hereby notified 'hat on the 6th day
cf June, A. D. 1853, Caroline Milligan filed in
the office of the clerk of the district court of
the 10th judicial district in and for the county
of Nevada, her complaint, praying for a di
vorce from you.
You are therefore commanded to appear and
answer said complaint within three months
from the date hereof, or in default thereof
judgment will be taken against you, and the
plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief
prayed for in said complaint.
Witness, William S. Patterson, clerk of the
district court, 10th judicial district
[L. S.] in and for the countv of Nevada,
with the seat affixed, this 6th day of
June, A. D. 1953. jnlo-3m*
WM. S. PATTERSON, clerk.
Williamson & Dawley,
AT THE OLD AUCTION STAND-MAIN ST., NEVADA.
Irish WHISKEY,
Scotch do
Monongahelado
Old Bourbon do
Acid brand do
Holland Gin,*
Anchor brand do
Jamaica Rum,
Port WINE,
Sherry do
Maderia t!o
Muscat WINE, i
Hock do
Claret do
Sauterne do
Champagne,
Otard, Dupuy BRANDY’,
Seignette do
Piuet,Castilloß&Co do
St. Martin do
Martell do
These brands pale &dark
Cherry BRAND V ,
Peach do
ALE in Bottles.
do in half-barrels.
LEMON SYRUP,
Mills BITTERS,
Stoughton’-* do
BRANDY PEACHES,
FRENCH CORDIAL,
PEPPERMINT.
&c. &c. &0.
Cl GARS of all Qualities and Brands.
Flour, Hams, Bacon, Potatoes, Beans, Boston Syrup, and a general assortment of
Groceries. and Provisions, &c, all of which will be sold at the lowest cash prices.
Highest Price paid for Gold Dust.
Of the Kentuckylstore.
HAYING now on hand the most complete and well selected assortment of Ready
made Clothing and staple Goods, that erer was brought to this market, we
would beg to call the attention of our numerous friends and the public generally thereto.
With regard to the quality, price and finish of our goods, we confidently beliere that
They cannot be surpassed by any House
this side of San Francisco To prove this we would respectfully ask those who are in
want of any article enumerated below, to give us a call and examine our stock, when
we flatter ourselves they cannot help being convinced of the trath of our assertion, it
being our steady aim
„ „10 SUIT THE FANCIES OF AIL OUR CUSTOMERS.
Our goods are selected with the strictest regard to price and description, and as we have
already received such patronage and such encouragements as surpassed our most san
guine hopes, so many flattering proofs of appreciation, we further wish to say that
with the steady increase of the same, ye shall not lack of energy to afford our custo
mers all the inducements that
THE MOST FASTIDIOUS TASTE MAY DESIRE
Our Stoc. Comprises
Fine and superfine cloth frock Coats ofK Plain satin and fancy silk Y r ests
do
Superior soiree
do do cravats
White and fancy kid O'eves.and linen Gloves
Fine Panama Hats; from $8 to $2O
Silk,Peruvian,Kossuth and Jenny Lind Hnts
ention
d escriptions and colors
Drap d’ete, cassimere and tweed foals
Bombazine, alpaca and linen do
Fine doeskin and cassimere Pants
Linen do
Gentlemen s Wilder Garments and Furnishing Goods too numerous to
TRUNKS, CARPET BAGS, AND A
Larp-e As-sorlment of Boots and Shoes of all Descriptions.
REMEMBER THE KENTUCKY STORE.
Grauman &, Josephson, A ,...
Nevada, May 27th, 1853—tf
Grass Valley Saw Mill.
TjrJHE powerful and expensive SAW MILL
connected with the works of the “Grass
Valley Gold Mining Company,” is mw in
full operation, and prepared to fill all orders
forLUMRER of every description.
The Engine is a first class sixty horse pow
er, and runs an eight feet MULAY SAW,
and a Circular Saw—the former having 280
strokes, and the latter over one thousand revo
lutions per minute, and capable of manufactu
ring about 16,000 feet in each 24 hours.
We have on hand over 5000 first quality saw
logs, and can furnish on short notice the best
clear stuff, Sugar Pine Siding, and Dimen
sion Lumber up to 32 feet in length, and
Plank up to 42 inches in width, or wider if re
quired.
We shall put up in a few weeks, a splendid
PLANING MACHINE ,
(Woodworth’s patent,) capable of dressing
boards on both sides at the same time; Also,
“tongue,” groove” <f* “bead” them for ceil
ings, flooring, &o. &c.
The “Grass Valley Saw Mill,"
is situated near the centre of the village, on
the south side of WolfGreefc, (Auburn road)
and forms a conspicuous land-maiAr, as well to
citizens as to strangers. A new and substan
tial bridge will be immediately erected over
Wolf t’r etk, giving easy access to the lumber
yard tyr teams—the ground being nearly let
el, and the facilities lor loading unsurpassed
by any establishment in Nevada county.
Terms — Cash, at the loicest prices.
J. WINCHESTER, President.
Davis Divine, dep’t Sup’t.
Grass Valley, April 20, 1853—52-tf
BLACKBERRY, Raspberry and Cher
ry Brandies, of the celebrated S. and
W. brands, in 10 gallon kegs.
The undersigned are the sole agents for
California for the abore well known Bran
dies, a supply of which will always be found
at their store, No. 104 Battery street, corner
of Merchant street, San Francisco. je-lm
Starkweather, McCi.enachak & Co-
Notice to Contractors.
THE .SUBSCRIBER, sole contractor for
the construction of the “South Tuba Min
ing and Sacramento Canal Company’s”
uTorks, hereby invites proposals for building
a dam across the Yuba River, at the foot of
the canon on said river, at the point where
the survey commences.
The dam must be constructed of stone and
of sufficient strength to resist the pressure of
the entire volume of waters of that river
when swollen to the highest mark, and a
grecably to the design of the company’s En
giner, Capt John Day of Grass Valley.
The work will be commenced on this sec
tion of the canal, on the Ist of October next,
when the river is presumed to be at its low*
cat stage.
<Sealcd proposals for this work will he re
ceived until that day, and must be endorsed
“Proposals for Dam,” and addressed to the
subscriber, care of T. W. Colburn, Esq.,
Nevada city.
The work must be of the most substantial
character, and such as to pass inspection and
approval of the Engineer.
N. PEABODY POOR. Contractor.
Nevada city, May 18, 1853, my2o-4m
M ore New Diggings.
'P HE Subscribers are now opening a large
1 and well-selected stock of
Groceries and Provisions ,
at the well known stand of E. Cook & Co.,
Nevada, where they hope their friends and
the public will call.
Grateful for past favors, (as members of a
recent firm.) they hope to merit a continu
ance of the same by their constant endeavors
to gi e satisfaction One of the firm will
continue in San Francisco, and attend to
forwarding weekly supplies, so as to keep up
a general assortment of all articles usually
kept. Call and examine our stock.
We also keep a constant supply of
Sluice and other Lumber ,
on hand at the Mill.
jlO-m HIRST Sc RUSSELL.
NOTICE.
DURING my absence to the Atlantic
States, the business in the Express and
Banking Office of Adam# & Co at Rough
and Ready will be transacted by J. Keyes,
who is now the regular agent of Adams &
Co. for that place. H. T. COLLINS.
NOTICE.
Lafayette and helnbtia Gold
Mining Co.—There will be a meeting
of the Stockholders of the Lafayette and Hel
vetia Gold Mining Co. at their office in Grass
Valley, on Thursday 7th day of July next,
to elect six Directors, according to the pro
visions in article third of the constitution of
said company. FRANK SQUIRE, Sec.
Valley, June 3. jnnlo.3t
Leg-al Notice.
A W POTTER,
vs
Commonwealth of California.
Couit of Public Patronage; Before the Hon
orable the sovereign People.
A W. POTTER inr his own proper
[x. • person, comes before said court spe
cially and pleads as a verity that he has
opened the finest cases of assorted Fruits,
Preserved Meats and choice family Groce
ries ever brought to the mountains, and be
lieves that he will not fail in the suit as the
articles are truly fair and hormetrically sealed
as follows:
Fresh Peaches, Green Corn,
do Pine Apple, Apple Putter ,
do Cherries, Green Peat,
do Strawberries, Raspberries,
do Whortleberries, Tomatoes,
do Blackberries, Asparagus,
do Citrons, Lobsters,
Mushroom , Oysters, Clams,
Mackerel, Chickens, Sardines,
Pate De Becasses.
Also—Pie Fruits of all kinds; Peaches,
Cherries, Pine Apples, Prunes, Figs, Olives,
<tc., preserved in Brandy. All of the above,
together with many other articles of the very
best brands, will be sold at the lowest market
prices.
Hote\s, Restaurants, cte., supplied at the
shortest notice.
N. B.— Potter is also sole agent in this
place far Wm. H. Bovee & Co.’s pure ground
Old Java Caff’ee, put up in San Francisco, and
the only genuine article to be found in this
market. A. W POTTER,
Jun3-lm Main st., opposite Phelps’Hotel.
Public Administrator.
ALL persons in whoae house or premises
any stranger or person may die intestate
without known heirs, or any one knowing
thereof, are rr quired by law to give immediate
notice of such event to the undersigned,
T. W. COLBURN,
Junelo-3m Public Administrator.
Middle Ferry on South Yuba,
FIVE miles north of Nevada, the most di
rect route to Downieville, Grass Valley,
Eureka, Onion Valley, Moore’s Flat, Mineso
ta. San Juan, Cherokee, French Corral, Poor
Man’s and Honkin’s Creek, Seventy Six, Pine
Grove, Kelsey’s ami Sear’s Diggings, and all
other mining regions north of Ophir, Hang
town, Auburn. Sacramento city, 4‘c.
Persons travelling north, would do well to
visit Nevada, to see all the late improvements
in Mining It Jins ever been, and will contin
ue to oe for a length of time, the richest and
most extensive mining district that has ever
been discovered in the country.
Travellers honoring us with a call will find
good accommodations at the Ferrv.
April 29-3 m DAW Sp ROBINSON.
Pacific Kestuaront.
WE, the undersigned, beg leave to in
form the public generally that they
have now completed their new house at the
foot of Main street, near the bridge, which
will be open on Friday Evening, June 17,
1853, where, they intend to furnish meals
from C a. m. until 11 p. m. on the most rea
sonable terms. Our intention is to do a
cash business, in the most comfortable, con
venient manner, and table always provided
with the very best the market affords.
P. S. No spirituous liquors at the bar.—
Call and trv us.
‘ CRUSH & CARPENTER.
Nevada, June 17, 1853.tf
W. H. Boveb. Chas. \V. Drurt.
TO Miners, Housekeepers and
Consumers of Coffee Generally
The undersigned, proprietors of the well
known
Steam Coffee and Spice Kills
on Broadway, above Dupont street, desire to
inform their friends and customers, those in
the mining region especially, that the Coffee
from their establishment will always be sold
as cheap as any of similar quality in Califor
nia. It is a
Genuine Article,
OF THE FINEST FLAVOR,
and is warranted to be at all times free from
the slightest imparity. Persons who have
been induced to use a certain description of
ground Coffee, or rather a kind of substitute
for Coffee, recently introduced in the interior,
and wl ich has but one recommendation, viz;
that of apparent low price, will but advance
their own interest and enjoyment, by testing
the same with that bearing the label of W.
H. Boovee & Co. The latter is put np in
packages of one pound and upwards and will
be forwarded per order to any part of the
city or country. W. H. BOVEE & CO.,
j«l7 3m Office cor. Sansome ft Merchant sts.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of
Nevada. The undersigned, Mary T.
Hamilton, wife of Gravvin Hamilton, resid
ing at Grass Valley, in the county and state
aforesaid, desirous of availing herself of the
benefit of an'act of the Legislature of said
state, entitled “an act to authorize married
women to transact business in their own
name as sole traders,” approved April 12th,
1852, according to the provisions of said act
declares that from and after the 18lh day of
■ay, a. D. 1853, she intends to carry on bu
siness in her own name and on her own ac
count, as a sole trader, viz—the bnsiness of
keeping and conducting a boarding house,
now being built by her on Church street.
Grass Valley,'county and state aforesaid, in
buying and selling, and trading in merchan
dize, &c., in the raising of stock, poultry, &e.
and in the bneiness of mining in its various
departments, by means of hired labor; That
from this date, she will be individually re
sponsible in her own name for all debts con
tracted by her, on account of her said busi
ness, and that the amount thus invested la
said business is not more than five thousand
dollars. mast t. Hamilton.
Made and subscribed before me, May 18th,
less. n. h. Davis,
Justice ef the Peace.
State of California, county of Nevada, ts.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true transcript of the recard as the same re
mains in my office -
Given under my hand and seal this 2«th
It. S.] day of May, a d 1853.
Robt. A. Davidob,
Recorder, Nevada county.
Henry Johnson & Co.
, Import-r< and Whoi-sate Dnttrgisfs,
No 146 Washington street, near Montgora-
O er y> San Francisco,
F i < !° r s “ le ’ FOR CABH ’ at ,he lowest
wholesale prices, a large and well selected
assortment of East India. Mediterranean and
European Drugs and Medicines: French,
English and American Chemicals of all
kinds ; also, an extensive variety of Perfu
mery, Fancy Articles, Fancy Soaps, Brushes,
Paints and Oils, Dye Stuffs, Labels, Win
dow Glass, Extracts, Bronzes, Trusses, Lee
ches, Surgical Instruments,Druggists’ Glass
ware, Hatters’ Goods, Shakers’ Herbs and
Roots, etc., together with every article com
prised in the stock of a Druggist or Physi-
H. J. & Co. are the proprietors’ wholesale
agents for Dr. Jayne’s Family Medicines,
Sands’ Sarsaparilla, Old Townsend’s Sarsa
parilla, Moffat’s and Brandreth’s Pills, Da
vis’Pain Killer, Congress Spring Water,etc.
Henry Johnson and Co. have made such
arrangements in New York, Boston and
Philadelphia as will enable them to purchase
their stock at the lowest rates, and they are
determined to give their customers the ben
efit of low prices, and at the same time the
the best quality of goods. * June 3 3m
Sash and Doors.
wholesale or retail, manufactured
with machinery, by
L. P. STILES ;
corner of Pine and Commercial sts., iVevada.
CHEAP FOR CASH.
E N. B. All bills filled to order at short
notlce - 52-3 m
FOK SALE.
AVERY neat, substantial and well loca
ted building in the village of Grass Val
,e V " cxt door to tiie Alta Saloon. 11 is auita
ble ior a store or Saloon, with additional rooms
ri tie rear. There is also a stable on the lot.
This is one of the best stands in Grass K.lley
for any kind of business, and will be sold a
bargain. For terms apply to
JunelMm R. DORAN,
near Gold Hill Co.’s miil. Grass Falley.
WANTED.
°£?5J and CHAMBER
MAIDS. Persons wanting help can be
supplied by application at the Intelligence Of
fice, Virginia House, Broad st., Nevada.
Jun3-3m J. E. JOHNSON.
Tri-Union Water Co.
Fj-pHIS company will hold its regular meet
r! 2d day of July next at 10
o clock, A. M. at their office on Sucker Flat.
An alteration in tho constitution of the com.
pany will be proposed and a full attendance of
the stockholders is earnestly requested
r io/u J ’,^ RRtN MASON, See’y.
June 13th, 1853. 2t*
Store to Let.
IVJT T door t 0 the Broad “treet Meat ma
? et ~ a * ,ore 40 by 18 feet, on reaso,
- Thlss i ore is rat proof, is situate
tnnf/i 7 for ,rade and offers a fi De oppo
K 7/u r any o, ‘ e Wl?hin e to carry on ar
kind of business. J, CHAMBERS. je!7-
notice.
A L v ,? erSO c, *, ownin ff claims on Grass
nJ ej Sl,de > Wl,b 6hafts »nnk to the
Bed Rock, are requested, in accordance
with a law enacted Saturday last, 11th inst.
by the miners of that locality to give notice
of such fact tome before the 11th July next
and thereby save their claims from forfeiture!
Martin Peterson. Recorder.
Grass Valley, June 15, 1853je17-3w
Must be Sold Out.
$lOO,OOO In Clothing and Boots !! At French
& Ruggers’,
CORNER of Sacramento and Lcidsdorff
streets, where you will find the largest
and best selected stock of clothing in the
state, and made expressly for the California
market.
Owing to new arrangements in our hazi
ness, the present concern will be closed up
by the Ist of August next, and all the stock
remaining on hand after that time will bo
sold out at auction, therefore we will sell at
very low rates in order to save auction com
missions. We will sell either bv package
or dozen or single garment. And wc have
a splendid assortment of
COATS —Over coats, sack coats, frock
coats, dress coats, business coats, o£ all co
lors and styles.
PANTS. Black and fancy cassimere,
satinet, tweeds, cottonades ani denim pants
in great variety. r
VESTS—Black and fancy satins, silks,
velvets, cloth and cassimere vests, all styles.
Shirts— Blue, red and grey (willed flan
nel over shirts, the best grades, large size and
two pockets. Fancy stripes, J. Lind, check
and Hamilton shirts.
All colors and qualities of merino under
shirts and drawers.
A choice lot of fine white shirts from the
house of Hanford & Brother, of New York
the very best shirt makers in the states. ’
Carpet Bags— lnvoices to sell entire of
brussels, felt and black canvass, of all sizes
Boots, boots, boots— Go it Boots, the
Shoes is coming!—Will sell invoices entire
or single cases of kip, grain or calf sewed
boots, all new styles ; calf, kip and paten
leather brogans. *
Invoices op Clothing— Entire in origi
nal packages as put up expressly for retail
stocks, from Hanford & Brother, of N York
whose reputation is known the state over,for
sending honest and honest invoice*
with them for the troth of which any of oqr
prominent clothing houses can vouch.
jun3lm FRENCH & RUGGLEy