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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

DANGERS OF THE sEA.-The recent re.
port of the Shipwrecked Fishermen and
Mariners Royal Benevolent Society OF En-
gland states that during the last winter no
less than one thousand one hundred yes
sells were. wrecked on the coast of the Uni
ted Kingdom. Within the past year the So
ciety have afforded relief to e24 widows
and aged parents, 1,O40 orphans, and g.
$40 fishermen and mariners making to-
tai of 5,474 persons suffering from ship
wreck, and 39,92S since its formation.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

SHERIDAN ON vANIrY.-"They talk (say'
8 one day to Lord H y of avatite, lust, am
bitiot, as great passions. 1t is mistake
thew are little passions. Vanity is the great
commanding passion Of all. It is this that
uroanres the most grand and heroic deeds,
r. iniuels to the most dreadful crimes. Save
n, me lp bit from this passion, and l can defy
the others. They are mere urchins, but
this Is d giant"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15
STAUNTON SPECTATOR.
BK j. A. & L. r.. WADDELL.
TERMS.

Do The "SPBCTaTOR" is published oncea
wssk, at Too Dollars gear, If paid IN adrance,
or Too Dollars and Fifty Cents # delayed beyond
the expiration of the gear. No Subscription ariH
be discontinued but at the option Of the Editors,
xxtl all arearGges are paid. -,
fsy- .au COMMUNICATIONS TO the Editors by mail
must be paid or they ,riH not be attended 10.
o. ADVERTISEMENTS Of thirteen lines
for less, inserted three times for one dollar, and
f,senty.foe centsfo each subsequent continuance
Lc~gsr advertisements inserted IN the same proper
tsea A liberal discount made to those 'eho adrer-
sise bg the year.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15
nRS. LAIRD & TRIMBLE.

yTNtIE firm of DIR. A. Il. Laird s Co. being dis
Il solved, we, the undersigned. propose to carry
on the Drug Business, at the old stand, Virginia
Hotel Street,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
under the style and firm of DIS. LAIRD s Trim
BILE.
DIR. Trimble, the junior and active partner,
fl,tters himself that by diligence and unceaslng
attention to the APOTHECARY, he will be a
bic to give entire satisfaction, to each aud every
patron of the establishment.
All orders promptly executed, and packages for
warded to any point on Stage Line.
A. Il. LAIRD,
G. B. TRiMBLE.
Staunton, April 6, 1858.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15
TYLER s. DAVIS,
Reeeiying and Forwarding Merchants,

AND DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF PRODUCE,
SCOTTSVILLE, "a,
nETIJRN thanks to their friends for the pa
M tronaqe with which they have heretofore
favored them, and beg leave to remind~'hem that
tbey still keep constantly on hand large and
well selected stock Of
my GOODS AND GROCERIES,
su;ted to their trade, and solicit the continuance
of Cormer patronage, assuring them that all Goods
nnd Produce entrusted to their care will be for
warded with all possible dispatch
ScottsYille, April l3. lS5S.-tf.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

WHAT DO You THINK "a buck of the
soaplock order, who wore an unshaven face.
because, as he said, It "looked foreign"
lately accosted Yankee as follows:
"f say, fellow, some individuals think !
am Frenchman, and some take me for an
Etalyean-now what do you think ! am :"
81 think you area darned fool p replied
Jonathan.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

a@ The Greek priests are the men for
husbands. They can never marry twice,
and therefore they take great care of their
wives. They will even wash and scrub to
save Them the trouble, for they say very
naturally, "if lose this wife [ can never
have another This makes woman valu'
able-tn be q rarity.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

A WIFE FOR THE TIMEs.-The editor of
the Mountain BANNER, North Carolina pa
per, says that during his absence his wife
set the type for four columns of the paper,
prepared the copy, read the proofs, and
wrote some editorials.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

/ @+Our boy Dick wants TO know what is
meant by the question he has seen in the
arithmetic-"Ho mahy rods make one a:
cre9'' He says that when he went to school,
the master had only one rod but that used
to make good many acherS.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

WIRE LAcE.-At Nottingham, in Eng
land, the great centre of the lace manufac.
ture, they are now engaged in manufactu-
ring a must beautiful fabric Of lace for win
dow and bed curtains, &C., of iron wife. x
Verify this Is an iron age.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

aa. The girls think Of hyrnen and can t
help sighing. When theif lovers forsake
them they cant help crying. They sit at
the window and can't help spying. They
screw up their corsets, bring ON consnmp-
ton, and can't help dying.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

GA loafer, who had Christmas load
on, "fetched up" against house which had
been newly painted. Showing himself clear
by vigorous effort, he took one glimpse at
his shoulder, another at the house, and a
third at his hand, and exclaimed: "Well,
that was darned careless trick in whoever
painted that house, to leave II standing out
over night for people to run against"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

ae- An old man speaking of his great
knowledge of the western country, the 9TH
er day, said that lie had known the MIS-.
sissippi river ever since it was small
creek,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

METHopIsM IN THE WoRLD.-The sta
tistics OF all the various branches oil Meth.
odism in Europe and America show a to.
tai of 10, 400 travelling and 31,00O local
preachers who minister 10 2,056, l62 COM
municants.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

a%An Irish officer upon seeing picture
sketched upon wall in America, e2claim-
ed, 1T is fine paintings-but It was never
done in America" "Oh, sir" says ms
friend, "don't you see it is on q solid wall,
and therefore must have been done in this
country % "Ah," replies he, 81 see that
plain enough, but l only meant that the man
who did it was never in America"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

g The mar that was dangerously injur-
ed by the accidental discharge of his duty
is recovering.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

~ No icebergs have this season been
seen on the Atlantic by packet ships. 1t
is considered as an evidence that the WIN
ter in the Arctic regions has been very Sc
we're and protracted. This fact will proba-
bly, account for the comparative exemption
from Easterly winds with which we have
been favored this spring. .-IPhalemen's Ship
Di1g List
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15
Shingles and Plank.

HydE subscribers have on hand large supply
J. of very fine white pine shingles which they
offer for sale on reasonable terms.
ALSO-Several thousand feet of White Pine
Plank. LINDSEY y HANuEh.
Chuchyille, March 10, 1858.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

How WE PAY.-A well known political
economist says: "We pay best, first. those
who destroy us-geDerals; second, those
who cheat us-politicians and quacks;
third, those who amuse us-singers and
musicians and least Of all, those who in
struct us-authors, schoolmastcrs and ed
.tore
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

IMPROVED SOLAR LAMPS.-Superior in
j point of light, economy and simplicity to any
ther Lamp and for sale only by
JAS. ID. b. EVANS, No. III, Main st.
Redmond, Ecb. 9, 1858.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

e@- The Westfeld liquor agency has sold
$170o worth of liquor during the last year
all for medicine.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

0o- Hood made a glorious pigiam on the clock
ga mechanic his labour will often discard,
If the rate of his pay he dislkes; !.
Buta clock-and its case is tincommonly hard
Will continue to ,oork, though it strikes"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

o.. A strong arcoction of Rne ia said to
be an infalliblc rcncGy lor tetter-yorm.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-06-15

vT,fIE subscribers are now prepared to offer Tor
II inspection, large and varied assortment OF
ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
New Bridge over Bear River.
NOTICE TO TRAVELLERS

TNHE undersigned have just completed a
IL New and splendid Lattice Bridge across
Bear River, near Anderson's Crossing. 1t is
on the Ridge Road from Sacramento city to
Nevada, via Auburn, lllinolstown, Storms
Ranch and Grass Valley.
This road can be safely and conveniently
travelled at all times, the proprietors of the
Bridge aving been at great expense in put
ting the new portion Of the road in complete
order, reducing the hill to and from Beer River
TO convenient grade, and is as near if not
nearer than any other road. The Bridge is
full 20 feet above high water mark, and beins
supported bv natural stune wall on each side,
is In no danger from drift wood, or other con
tingencies. This bridge being on the direct
route from Sacramento to Little York, WAL
loupa, Red Dog, Steep Hollow, and CIR en-
Horn, gives this road many advantages over
any other.
Ii is also on the Direct Route
Between the NORTHERN q. SOUTHERN
MINES.
Travellers and Teamstcrs passing through
this region during the Winter season especial
ly, should not fail TO avail themselves of the
advantages of this route, as they will thereby
not only avail themselves of the best road, bu,
avoid all danger of being unable to cross this
dangerous stream. STORMS & TATE.
December 22d, 1882 2-35 3m
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
Storms Ranch.

SITUATED on the road from Nevada city
~ and Grass Valley, to lllinoistown and A.
burn, eight miles from Nevada, five from Wal
Inpa' seven from Little YORK, five miles from
Hteep Hollow, ,wo from Green Horn, and two
from near river. Having completed one OF
the most comfortable houses in California, the
subscriber feels assured that he can give com
plete satisfaction to the travelling public, his
boarding establishment being furnished with
every convenience.
Particular attention will be paid TO the
ranching OF stock, and man constantly kept
with them.
Good fresh beef and pork will be at all times
kept on hand, and Tor sale, rs also provisions
mining tools liquo,s. etc. all OF the best quail
ty; and as he keeps his own teams, can afford
them at the lowest pc ssible price. tie will,
deliver goods, where bought ia qu ties Of
"ne mule load or more, at u the Ii orin 6
mines, free OF charge for packing
2l-3m* S. p. STORMS, Proprietor.
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
TRAVELLING.
Staging VS.. Time.

Staging VS.. lime.
TT S. MAIL TELEGRAPH LINF, for
". Rough and Ready, Grass Valley and
Nevada city. On and after Friday, March
26th, the above Line Of Stages will run as
follows:-Leaving the Orleans Hotel, for
merly left the Crescent City HoteD at o.
clock every morning, passing through John
sons Ranch, Rongh and Ready, Grass Val
ley, and arriving at Nevada at 5 O'Clock p. NJ
the same day Returning will leave the Ne
vada Hotel, Nevada, every morning at G
o'llock, passing through the above places,
and arriving at Sacramento City in season
to connect with the steamer Antelope for San
Francisco, same dav.
IIAWORTH i SWIFT, Pros.
Successors to James Birch
N. B.-This Line will run on Sundays
Passengers securing their seats at the &C.
neral Stage Office, Orleans Hotel, cd street
will be called for. 9S-tf
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
Quartz Mill and Saw Mill Site
AND MACHINERY EOR SALE

The subscriber will sell at private sale,
upon reasonable terms, the Mill on Deer
Creek cale the Kcntuoky Ridge MILL"
con isting of first rate overshot Water
Wheel, a good Chiian mill and other appa-
ratus and machinery, with an ample water
power, all ready for use. Independent of
the Chilian mill it could be nude, at little
expense, first class saw mill, being situa.
ted in the midst of abundance of timber,
about mile from Rough and Ready. New
Town and X ntucky Flat, and almost direct
ly upon the great highways to Marysville
and Sacramento. For terms, &c., apply to
Judge G. w. Macrac of Nevada, or Col. N.
H. Davis Of Grass Valley, or to the su
scriber r. FITZPATRICK.
Nov 8, 1852 tf29
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21

stronger and more convincing han fc-
tion, even gilded with the drapery of
the most intellectual and fanciful imag-
inaiion--especially if Witnessed. And
who has not witnessed more or less of
the evils referred to, that has been o
resident Of this State even for one month!
Who has not seen drunkards staggering
through the streets. followed by half a
score Of individuals laughing at their
calamity, and insulting their persons
But | will not detail further. 1t is pain
full to contemplate. Then, what is to be
done Must we witness the rapid in
crease of crime in our midst, and be
mere idle lockers on :! Must we see the
youth of our land contaminated, corrup-
ted, and ruined by these denominations,
without making an effort for their saliva.
ton! God in Heaven, forbid it, There
is remedy in the possession of every
well-disposed citizen. and let it be ap-
piled without delay. That remedy is
public opinion, which is more potent,
and will effect more in any civilized
community, if properly exercised, than
the strongest military force. Let COM
munity frown upon vice, and it will hide
its head in confusion. Let US not listen
to the oaths of our public functionaries
with stoical indifference, and suffer them
to violate the laws of which they should
be an embodiment, and have sworn to
enforce. No no Let us "cry out and
spare not" Let US boldly and fearless
ly. but kindly, express our indignation in
proportion to the enormity of the crime.
Let US endeavor to convince the rum
seller that his business is uni ust and de-
testable-- that he is running the best in
tellects of society, blighting the dearest
hopes and making miserable and
wretched the happiest of families. Like
wise the gamb cr, that his profession is
dishonorable and wrong. Let us kindly
prevail upon the inebriate, to turn from
the error Of his way, and again restore
him to his family, his friends and com.
muniy. Lastly, let US be consistent and
upright in our lives, set an example
worthy of imitation, and continue to per-
severe in the performance Of our duty,
that we may look back upon our past
lives, when we shall have become old
and :nfrm, with pleasure, and have the
consolation OF knowing that the world
has been made better by our living in
it. More anon. CONSCIENCE.
Nevada, Jan'y lst, 1858.
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21

fsx,.,,,,r-.A. The fine steamer MIryS-
s.skzasssszsF willie will make regular trips
to and from Sacramento ard Marysville on
each alternate day.
The MarySvilIc is the best finished
boat of her class in California draws l2 in
ches of water, only. She has run between
Sacramento and Marysville the past sum
mcr during the lowest stage of water. 94-tf
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
Nevada School.

THE undersigned would respectfully inform
the families of Nevada and vicinity that she
will again open the above school on the first
Monday of October.
The school will be held in the building re-
Gently purchased and fitted up expressly for it,
on Spring ST., near the corner of Pine.
Mrs. N. II. SAMPSON, principal.
For further particulars about terms, studies
sc enquire Of the principal, at the residence
of Rev. J. Fl. Warren
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21

Sacramento, August I7th, 1882
We take this method Of informing the pub
lie that the firm of Freeman f. Co having
by legal notice ceased doing business under
that name, they of course ceased to be our
agents in any part Of California. From this
time forward we shall conduct the business
under our own signature. And we further
give notice that Messrs Freeman & Co., nor
any member of that late firm, have from this
time any authority to draw on us, or to u,e
our name. ADA : i. co.
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
Union Line of Steamers.
The Union Line oil Steam

aGNsas< The Union Line oil Steam
A-LA. ers. running between San
EsTt;HfESslt Francisco and Sacramento,
x$zSSzkk touching at Benicia, carrying
the ). Mail, and Gregory. and Wells, Far
go & Co.'S Expresses.
This line consists of the new and splendid
fast running low pressure engine clipper stea-
mers Wilson q. Hunt, +. 4 Pool, Esq, com
mander, and Confidence, ID. p. Vail, Esq,
commander, which are now making daily trips
as above. Sundays excepted) between San
Francisco and Sacramento, leaving Pacific
Wharf, San Francisco at 5 o'clock p. NJ, con
Meeting with the Marysvillc and Colusa stea-
mers ut acramento; and leaving Sacramen-
to for San Francisco. at 2 O'Clock p IN.
Passengers and freight taken AT the lowest
regular rates. For other information, apply
to the commander or purser on board, or at
the Office of the line, corner of Pacific and Front
street, to THOMAS HUNT;
Or at Sacramento. to
70 JOHN BENSLEY, ag't.
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Nevada
- County, set. District Court, 10th Judi
cal District The People of the State OF
California, To John w. Gallaher, Greeting:
You arc hereby commanded to appear and
answer within ten days from the service Of
this writ, if served within this county; with
in 20 days If served in any other county
within the district and within forty DAYS il
served ont of this this judicial district, the
complaint Of Artemus Rogers, now on file
against you in the district court clerks Of.
flee aforesaid, for febt to the amount Of One
Thousand Dollars or if YOU fail TO answer
the same, Judgment will be taken aga inss
YOU therefor by default for that amount
Witness, Theo. MilleF di tyict clerk,
l., $. in and for the 10th Judicial district,
with the seal of the same hereto aftix-
cd, this 4,h day OF Nov. A. ID. 1852.
THEO. MILLER, elk ID. c.
Per Eob't A. DsrJgc. D'pty. G.
Artemus Rogers vs. Jno w. Gallahe-.
District court, 10th Judicial District
1t Is ordered that service Of the summons
issued herein be mnde by publicaiion in the
Nevada Journal a newspaper published a.
Nevada, for the period of three months fyous
the date of the first insertion, and at leasi
once week duYin. hat time.
WM. L. BARBOUR, Dist. Judge.
Attest, Thco. Miller, cl k
Per Robt A, Davidse, d. C. 2s.3n
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21

nR. A. CRANE would most respectfully
- represent to the citizens of Nevada and
vicinity, that he has returned from the Allan
tic States and located permanently on Broad
street, one door east Of the Virginia House,
where he will at all times be ready to attend
to all calls in his profession He is prepared
with suitable accommodations for those who
may desire to place themselves under his care.
July 30 l852-l5-tf
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
EXPRESS NOTICES.
Adams 4 Co.'S Express.

Adams d Co.'S Express.
DETWEEN Nevada, Sacramento City,
- San Francisco, and all parts of the United
States. A. & Co. are the only Express who
forward Gold Dust and valuable packages be-
tween Nevada and Sacramento in charge of u
messenger
BILLS OF EXCHANGE
Drawn on their own Houses in
Nev York, Boston,
Philadelphia, Baltimore,
Washington, St. Louis,
Cincinnati, Ne,o Orleans,
and London
Gold Dust and valuable packages forwarded
and insured to all parts of the United States,
and Express Business of every de cription
FROM tly attended to-
Gold Dust bought, and deposits received at
the usual rates.
II. r. FERRE, A'g't.
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21

rHNHE undersigned wonld inform the citizens
Il of Nevada and vicinity that having re-
signed the Agency of Gregory's Express, they
have completed arrangements with Wells Far
go d Co. by which they are enabled TO do all
Express business committed to their care with
punctuality and dispatch.
Persons desrous of procuring their letters
from Post Offices through them are invited 20
call and register their names, as all lists be-
longing to Gregory's Express are discontinued
Office at their old stand Main st. Nevada
MLLFORD &. SEdRLS
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
Lumber! Lumber I!
EAGLE MILL,

tbs Proprietors of the Eagle Mill, on Big
Deer Creek, three-fourths Of a mile above Ne
vada, have constantly on hand all kinds of
Lumber, and are prepared to saw at short
notice any reasonable amount, at as low rate
as any mill in the county ,and they confidently
believe they can give eneral satisfaction to
the public Good roads have been prepared
on either side of the creek, from town to the
Mill. CRAWFORD. WOOD & CO
Aug, 18th lS52-@.r
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
Notice.

TUNIIE firm of Freeman & Co. is this day dis
n solved.
The business heretofore done by them will
from This date be conducted by Messrs Adams
s. Co. ]. Nj. FREEMAN.
Sacramento, Aug. 49, 1882,
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
Wm. j. klox, NJ ID.

OFFERS his services to the citizens of Ne.
~ vada and vicinity He will devote him
self exclusively to the different branches of
his profession, medicine Surgery, etc. Bv
proper attention and moderate charges. he
hopes to receive liberal shS.o of patronage.
At the nevada Drug store, Broad st above
Dine 70 D,
The Nevada journal., 1853-01-21
LEONARD SOT h Co.'s
LIST OF
British Periodical Publicat'ns


LIST OF
British Periodical Publicat'ns
NORW WARDED by mail, under the provis-
IL ions OF the late post Office law, at mere
ly nominal rates.
]. The London Quarterly Review-Conserv.
2. The Edinburgh Review-Whig.
3. The North British Review-Free Church.
4. The Westminster Review-Liberal
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine Tory.
Although these works are distinguished by
the political shade above indicated, ye' but
small portion of their contents is devoted to
political subjects. 1t is their literary charac-
ter which gives them their chief value, and in
that character they sand confcssedly far above
all other journals of their clnss. Black wo d,
still under the fatherl, care of Christopher
North, maintains its ancient celebrity, and is,
at this time, unusually attractive, from the Sc
rial works of Bulwer and other literary nota-
0les, written for that magazine, and first ap-
pearing in its columns both in England and In
the United States. Such wor rs the "Cax-
MS" and "My New NoAel," (both by Bul
wer,) "The Green Hand" . Katie Stewart
and other serials, of which numerous rival edi-
lions are issued by the leading publishers in
this country, have to be reprinted by those
publishers from the pages of Blackwood, after
it has been issued by Scott & Co so that SUBJ
scribers to the reprint of that Magazine may
always rely on having the earliest reading Of
these fascinating tales.
TERMS.
For any one of the four Reviews, yr. 50
For any two Of the four Reviews, 5OU
For any three of the four B eviews, 7OOI
For all -four of tho Rev ews, 8OOI
For Blackwood's Magazine, 500
For Backwood and three Reviews, 900
For Blackwood and the four reviews 10 90
Payments to be made in all cases in advance
money current in tho State where issued
will be received at par.
CLUBBING-A discount Of twenty five per
cent from the above prices will be allowed t.
clubs ordering four or more copies Of the above
works Thus. copies of Blackwood or of
one Review, will be sent to one address for SO
a copies of the reviews and Blackwood for
$50, and so on.
REDUCED PosTAGE.-The present postage,
for A Ill distances within the United States
per annnm, on Backwnod is "a cents-on a
Review, IL cents. These charges are trihing
In 1874 the postage ON Blackwood was 81 40
on review, 81 r.
At the reduced rates surely no objection
should be made TO receiving the works by the
mail, and thus ensuring their safe, speedy and
regular delivery.
Remiltances and communications should
be Always addressed post paid, TO the Pub
lishers, LEONARD SCOTT& Co.,
34tf 10 Fulton st A. York