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The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15
Quartz Miners, NJ Getting.

Pursuant to q call in the Nevada
journal, a well-attendcd meeting Of the
Quartz Miners of Nevada District wa,
holden on Saturday evening, 9th inst.
at the hotel ofD. Phelps. fN '
On motion, Warren B. Ever, Esq
took the chair, and T. w. Cslburn was
app ointed Secretary.
The chairman in few pertinent re
marks, stated the object of the meeting
to bc one of great Importance, being the
revision Of the quartz mining laws by
which the district is governed, to ensure
claim holders greater and more perma-
nent security in their rights and privil-
eyes, than is guaranteed under The pre-
sent imperfect regulations.
The meeting was addressed by sever
al gentlemen Offering resolutions having
a special bearing upon the subject mat
tor under consid Grafton, which rcsolu-
tions wore finally referred to special
committee of three, appointed by the
chairman, and consisting of Mesrs. II.
C, Hodge, S. c. Mcintyre, and 7. w.
Colburn, with Instructions from the
meeting to report at an adjourned meet
ing new code Of laws for the future
government Of the District, embracing
the spirit of the resolutions referred
The following resolution was offered
and unanimously adopted. ''
Resolved, That in view Of the present
imperfect and ununiform system of the
quartz mining laws governing the re-
spective districts Of thi. county, in order
to invite and secure the permanent in
vestment of capital in this branch Of in
dustry, it is of paramount Importance
that 4 county convention be holden at
an early date, to adopt measures having
for their purpose more unity of operation
and greater security of labor and capi-
cal now and hereafter to be invested in
quartz mining, and that in furtheranee
of these vital interests, the officers o:
this meeting be and are hereby enpsw-
cred to call such convention, to be hold
en- at Nevada on the al Saturday Of No.
vembsr next, and 10 invite the eo-opcra
ton of the various districts. sGa i7s
On motion this proceedings were or
dsrsd to be published in the Nevada
Journal. ss isrswmos sd ags3 vl
The meeting then adjourned to meet
again at the same place ON Saturday
evening 10th inst, at 7 eclock, to hear
and act upon the reports Of the commit
tee on district laws. 13sW7a au ID
an ai. sll w. B. E YER, Prest.s
T.. W. CoLBURN, Sec. reg eg
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15

THE lssUK Rs OF TIE ASSAY OFFICE Re.
rupIArED by a cunning expediont on
the part of our democratic Senators and
Representatives q in Congress, q gross in
jury and Injustice was inflicted upon
California in n clause inserted in the
civil and diplomatic bill, passed on the
heel Of the session Of Congress just ad
journed, MS follows:
"And the Secretary Of tho Treasury is
hereby directed to contract for term
OF not more than one year, and upon the
most reasonable terms not exceeding
one per cent with the proprio tors of one,
and, if practicable, with those of more
than one assaying establishment in Cal
Hernia, upon satisfactory security, TO be
judged by him, who shall discharge tho
duties prescribed and in the manner de-
signated by the act making appropria-
tions for the civil and diplomatic expcn.
ses Of Government FOR tho year ending
the thirtieth of juno, 1851 and no gold
or silver other than cein of standard
fineuess Of the United States or foreign
coin, in tho manner prescribed by exist
ing laws, shall be receivable in pay
ment of dues to the United States +
By .his exscrable provision the issues
Of the assay office are forbidden to be
received in payment of dues at the
custom house, and the Sectetary of the
Treasury has issued instructions to MIR.
King, in accordance with the, Law, to
take only American or foreign csin, ac-
csrding to rates fixed by law. This Of.
fects of this injudicious legislation will
soon be fell, There is not ooin enough
in the state to pay for the heavy impor-
tations now expected and needed at
San Francisco, and the laws must be
forsibly violated, or the people suffer for
goods piled up in warehouses, or floating
in the harbor While bounty is offered
to smuggling, the price of geld dust
that has been raised q dollar an ounce
birth. assay Office must fall propsrtiona-
bly, with the repudiatiou Of the assay
issues. Is there anything too mean for
locofoco Congress to do, q '''-a
Tho papers below speakin ths strong
est terms of condemnation on this sub
ject. Tho Alta, generally clear-hsadsd
on such points, says 0 n ..4
Disastrous must be the fruits OF this
unwise, ill-tmed and hasty legislation
fer which, with q full desire to deal
frankly and Justly. we can imagine no
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15
nee. By returned wings from the Sa


crsmento Mass Whig Meeting we have
pleasing accounts Of the numbers and
enthusiasm of the asscmblagss at Sac
ramento on the nights eff the 9th and
7th. Col. Baker. the prince of orators
was present on both occasions, and made
thrilling addresses. Tho other speakers
were E. J. c. Kewsn, T. B. King, W
w. Hawks, ]. E. Hale, BE, One Of the
incidents Of the morning Of the 9TH
inst, got up by seme enthusiastic young
wings of San Francisco, in the shape oi
q relief train, is represented as having
been not only ludicrous, but presenting
in the strongest light that mockery
Of woe'' called relief in which under
locofoco supervision, the funds Of the
state were applied to opprsss the posr
smigrant, for private gain. The Alta
says, f" When the Executive of an intel
ligeat and populsus state falls.to lew
the estimation of his honest political OPP
ponents that his title Of office will not
protect him from such disgrace, and the
neral effects Of such show, he should
relinquish the honors that but bring
him contempt, and devote his talents to
seme pursuit which may at least secure
to him common respect
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15
E&r The following nomina tions wore

S@ The following nominations were
made on the 7th by the Wbig County
Convention Of Sacramento: For Dis
triet Judge, A, c. Monson. State Sen
ator, A. P. Catlin. Assenblymen, J.
Necly johnson, Robert RobiRson, DR.. ].
w. Harrison, James H. Estep. Super
visors, VIM. McNulty, John Watson, w,
H. Lewis, Luther Curtis, H. b. Waddi-
lore. Constable. Luther Curtis. si.sa
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15

A fine steamer named the Cortez ar
rived at San Francisco the past week,
la IL days from Panama, and 63 days
from New York-the shortest passage
ever made. Sho belongs to the inde-
pendendent line, and 10 to run in con-
nsction with the Winfield Scott. la1-8
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1852.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1859.
REGULAR NHIG NOMINATIONS
T FOR PRESIDENT, .r
Gen. WINFIELD SCOTT Of n. j.
iA FOB VTCF PRESIDENT.
WIllIAM A GRAHAM Of N e

" FOR .VICF PRESIDENT.
WILLIAM. A. GRAHAM OF N. 6.
d .5-fs For Presidential Electors,
d. II. HASKELL, Of San Francisco;
JOHN c. FALL, Of Yuba;
J. u. HALE, of Placer:
THOMAS D JOHNS, Of San Dicge.
For Congress
eco. B. TINGLEY, Of Santa Clara;
PHILLIP l.. EDWARDS,oe Sacramento
For Judges OF the Saprsmc Court;
STANTON RUCKNER. Of Nevada;
X. w. +. SLOAN, San Francisco.
b. Ig. For Clerk OF the Suyreme Court:
". w. HAWKS, Of klamath.
.,.. ... For District Judge.
Henry P. Watkins, Of Yuba.
For Senator of Nevada County.
John Anderson. of Nevada.
~ @1'' 47 For Assemblymen.
9ai N. a. Watson. Of Deer Creek,
eyah John |. Sykes, of Grass Valley,
.ha7gR r. Savage, of Little York. a
5llAG .ohioa For Sheriff. gaas sioli
jss,s NC. Harrison, of Bridgeport
. '7a,ttk sdi For County Clerk,
Theodore Miller Of Grass Valley.
For Treasurer,
II. T. Collins, Of Rough < Rss3J
For Assessor,
S.. 8. Fields, Of Swes s.and's.
H-t- Coroner,
X. w. Foulkos, of,8ear River.
-" @ Public Administrator,
tac G. w. Dickinson, Of Little York.
.tlIit ~ Ccuniy Attorney,
iss. C. Wilson Hill, Of Nevada.
rgrFl Id County Surveyor,
John Day, Of Grass Valley.
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15

The s,eamer Cslifornia on her last
arrival, brought mail Of l60 bags, cen-
tanning 10000 letters, and 60. 900 news
papers.
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15

HuKG.-Miehasl Grant. the man cen
victed of the murder OF William Holt
near Weaverville, was hung in that
place, On last Tuesday, at one e'sloek p
NJ, BY the citizens. He died protesting z
his innosencs, and left letter address
cd to = friend affirming the same thing
and yet the evidence against him docs
not permit the nomentary existence Of a
oubt AZ to his gsilt. He was an Irish
man by birth.--Stasta Courier. u.
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15

A company has made proposals to the
government to build the Srst railroad in
Greece from Athens to the Pirnus.
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15

A Crystal Palace was e7ened at
Copenhagen on the 9th August.
The Nevada journal., 1852-10-15
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vogdes's United States Arithmetc-Key.
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Crittsnden's Book Keeping, Countnghouse and School
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Alsops First Lessons In Algebra.-Key
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Hills Drawing Book of Flowers and Fruit.
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The OF instruction Includes besides the ordinary
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with the Of appropriate instruments. Lectures
Natural Philosophy and Chemistry IN which all the Inn
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The school year commenced on the third Secondary
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VNHE BEST AND MOST VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL
i IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY, exhibited at
the State Fair in 1885, will be by the of Pre-
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Awarded to H. Whitman, jr, No. So Light street. Balti-
by the Maryland State Agricultural Society," at their
30 Annual Fair, held In Baltimore 2Sd Oath and 25h Of
October, 1850
For the best Plough in the ploughng match $40
For the best ploughng with OK team, Especial pre-
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For the best plough on exhibition, LIST premium 8
For the best Railway Horse Power, Whitman's I'm
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1000 Wheat Fans 1000 Corn Shelters 500 Straw Cutters
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all Of which will be sold reasonable TERMS at Wholesale
or retail. u. WHITMAN IT,, 4 CO..
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British Cro,cn Cases Reversed.

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From 1896 to 1840-To be continued.
The Decisions upon the Crown Cases reversed for the
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