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The Nevada journal., 1854-05-19

TICKETS ONE DOLLAR EACH.
To be had of the proprietors at their Office north
west corner Of Montgomery and Merchant streets
or at all the principal book stores hotels and saloons
Throughout. the city and State.
lst Grand -Prize-lo,00O Dollars in cash. $40 ooO
I'd Grand Prse-One handsome X esidence,
consisting of three acres of land, with a
beautiful cottage house, in the city of
Oakland, on Broadway, within five min
ntes walk of the steamboat Tanding-
The proprietors own the property under
the Perata title and two years posses
sion-the same with warrantee deed,
will be given the drawer Valued at 5000
Sd Grand Prize-One Ranch, consisting of
160 acres of land, with good House.,
Farming utensils &c. This valuable
Ranch is located in San Jose Valley,
and is held under confirmed Spanish
title. warrantee deed will be given
the drawer. Valued at: t.:............ 1000
to 254-Two hundred and fifth Valuable
Building Lots in the City OF Oakland the
Brooklyn of San Francisco situated on
Broadway, within five minutes walk of
the landing. These lots INDIGESTION
ably the most beautiful sites for resi-.
dences in the State, and too well
known to need description. The propri.
1etors h1ld the Peralta title and have
possession. The drawer will receive
warrantee dee DIS. Size 25x100 Valued
.. dow a " saoo each, SO. 900
Lever Watches Hunting Cases, each
..; OF q equal yaoe. Valued at sloO.. $1,000
466e TO 666-Twe hundred elegant Chinese
Shawls, high cost. These shaws are
OF the same quality as sold daily in
this city at $50 each; each one of equal
value. Valued at $50... 10000
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-07
ANOTHER DEATH FROM ALCOHOL

~ a< Editor II TIE " Y. r5s.~
SIR; In this mornings rRisUsE you give an see,,-.
the death Of nan who bad been poisoned b. sle,ls
Winchester Illinois. headed "A Lesson to Gov Ssyu-,
Now wish lie Exoelercy he'd been With ns On 49,
night lss, shout II O'Clock he would have eco -.
not often met with
German grocer in The prime Of life, cay about I,
40 wears a uoishbor Of mine, whom have ds1v =
nearly four wears but who fr about ten years h>s -,
large quantities Of yoson, was ILL., Ga hearing Of II 4
ness ceed t. see hin On entering the store found -
dozen men drinking a, The bar some Of hem halt -
cutie drri l. Drawing and swearing. entered hh -
room whi Is not five wards from the bar aud osai -
in very excited state his pulse very low. and only -
bic az intervals After Remaining time With lin
le., ard recommended two OF bis country men VIA
tended t. air with him. 10 send fr hs doctor 10 eek
should grow worse Being early riser entered =
store he next morning last sunday abou, sx ocie4
On inquiry was informed be had been very estless a
ing the night hut then seepinc. went 70 his -
room !; is true foam him see piug but, Sir va -
.eeo If death advised the doctor being sen, for inn
diaiely This done, but when the doctor arrived =
man twas dead!
Nov 30 uo know villa, KIDD II certificate the do>v
gave but think j, ought to have been poisoned hiasf
"by alcohol
The man wife died about two years since she ven
Kind mother to her four ch;ldrenwho are orpAs
Ii ANYTHING can stop the horrible traffic in heish ks
vafer ,hirk such scenes thai which have endsivos
10 describe shoad have effect
N,oy,t A,-il s 1885,
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LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE
DELAVAN.

IT, he Editor Of 1e n y Tybsae.
SIR What can the man mesn p is your inquiry con.
corning Mr. Desvsn. If that gentleman should conde.
scend TO an,wer will he be pleased aso to say what no dad
an when attempting to tbs Maine Law into mare
insIeeon bill That occurred in the Executive Committee
of which Bradford Wood-not Mr. Delavan-*as Chair
man VIII be also be pleased explain why his las ad
dyes. has become teu for The Churchman when de-
nouncing temperance organizations.
"vallty-vsniy! ali IL vanity"
When Continental General and quasi Commodore
failed IN bis project for betrng his trust by surrenderng
the Gibraltar OF America and its fortress Of Freedom he
was The POI uar hero of that for independence But
as TIE TRIBU emphatcaly and Significantly declares,
TEMPERANCE must not be betrdsed" to Gov. Ssy
mours queer mot .que'oaa6Lel conviction of day"
which much resembles ooHriction of culprits His hu
mainly magnanimty and purity Of purpose are known TO
those families who suffered sickness even unto death
becoue be resisted abatement Of the dam nuisance at Fort
Miller half the hydraulic power of which belongs to Mrs
Seymour.
Gov Seymour is surely entitled from President Pierce
TO Knight nomination for the Russian Embassy when
according to diplomatic its next vacancy hap
pens on Of the other notorious III not celebraed
Seymour LUKE LIcHEy.
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wIscossiy-An Anti Fugitive Slave Law Convention
las been called i'll view OF the recent attempt to kdnap
oolored man. and tie are. Of several OF the citizens Of
soonsn who turned out for the protection of their Eel
low man We make an extract from the wording OF the
call
The question be settled whether are freeman %
sass Of the cstchers We therefore invite s
fellow The STATE no are opposed 70 slave
ctirf ,iehns Laws |h'ch rsmp state
.e,ry rs and who favor OF maintaining iov
Hsbe.s CoTp0 and the right OF trial b. jury ADD
BY the federal )urts aud
Yosngs Hal Ia the City OF M~sskee
n rhudsy the 18Th da Of April 81 II oeoch to consult to-
sher bss Of mplhhinl these obj cts and to
e each other hearty cooperation 10 defending our rig s a.
neentI" $500
The Columbus Columbia County, Wisconsin, Rnpor
ter koiss the SAM. HousTos Of Texas, as can
didste for tho Presidency in 1856. In making this
nouncement Tie Milrdukte Wisconsin the prncpa Dem
oerac paper in the state, Gays;
In doing IT,. Rpore echoes the feeling Of tens OF houands
Gen Houston vel Of his country AID never more so then
for k Lobe and sesm4nle throwing himss into
the tie attempted rpes Of the Missouri Csnpo-
II the moral OF hero take the stand hs
did that Northern ntent had been srou.-d AMI the
nsem VI Slavery is hight Gen Houston the r't
from be hole South eny rrmonssts sso hist
hems which be rsusht with niuy and
dnuIion
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THE TEMPERANCE BILL-LETTER FROM Mr..
WOOD
t. the Edi.orso( The Ers.ins Journal.

t. the Ediioyse( The Ersni.s JoUaa'
GEsTLIsEs ask the favor Ia. the risk perhaps Of
sharing in The folly Of the season. of correcting m'ss,e
mept which my brought before the public, and
which should not DO did there to be object
in it. wide ejaculation refer to the Of C. Delsvan,
Esq Of the lst instant sm the Chairman Of The
" Maine Law Executive Committee" never have been,
and never heard Of any such Committee nor have rem
dered any services worth speaking Of Others have done
far more in trying to the passage of prohibtory
Law end which, on fair trial. would measurably and
eectusy put down the manufactures of crime and beg
gary slarmirgy the increase. That may not be
suspected of backing out Of any position hold ia this
matter permit to say that nothing in the Cover
nors Veto Message change my opinion Of the constitu
tonaity Of such law or the necessity OF it believing 1t
fer better cheaper to prevent crime than to punish IT,
ard that vice. the old country is not to be licensed
but to be prohibited that cannot be regulated And
also believing that the Legislature has to restcan
vicious irdulg when they sjBre the public notwth
standing the opinion Of the Governor to the contrary
believe II will yet 10 il by passing Prohbtory Law not
30 much promoter of Temperance except incidentally
as prev eD,ive Of crime and paupersm. l very reuc
family before the public to correct this msstaemen
ss have love of that Dotoristy which JUST
be the TIlDg passion of soRe individuals Very res
pecfully, BRADFORD r. WOOD.
4b1.r Arrll 4 1857
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THE PROPOSED FIRE LAW.
r he Etitor Of TA< ~ Y. Trbuae.

II me Lciter q iAe " T. IrtoEae
STA The TRIBUNE Of the 3lst March contains the draft
of An A to provide against unsafe buildings 10 tbs City
"of New York. which is said has after mature eat
erotor received the sanction of the representatives. Of
"the Fire Department, will undoubtedly be sanctioned by
the Legislature, aud ~ into effect during the summer
Are the Of real estate aware OF the reqasi
tons Of this and effect upon the value Of their prop
erty, and particularly Of existing buildings
The provisions regards stores and store houses as IN
section q unobectonable such buildings being load
ed with great weights require additional thickness OF
sections are made apply to dwelling houses and other
buildings, il j. unjust and sbsnrd
This proposed law provides that every store store
touse dwelling house, other building shall have outer
ard en- inner walls sixteen inches thick tue second
or third tier If beams provided they exceed ffy feet in
hight above tie level of the tide walks and that no build
irgs aresdy erected exceeding that hight shall be al
tered ra,ed or enlarged unless the walls of such
thickness.
Nesrly all Of three story and attic dwelling houses
exceed the limited hight and many more than
twenty feet wide To require me proprietors Of lots
sacrifice much additional room where every inch il OF
value, and to forbid the Of priv dwellings ia
Broadway and other Streets which have been subs
ly tuit ah twelve in b walls in compliance with law
iron altering raising charging them meet the pres
cit require menis Of business Interference with
cd rights, most arbitrary and unjust and will m aeri.ly
cepreeisie the value ofsueh property
The present Fire law needs revision and am 10 favor
OF such an act consists nj with the rights of aud
mechanics will add 10 the security OF buildings aud the
safety of remen but let avoid unnecessary restrict
ions and yexaous laws calculated 10 interfere with vau
able improvements and decrease the value Of great dea
OF property.
trust tbs j. to important 10 be neglected
ara that and mech inics will Immediately tax,
such steps viii prevent the passage ofan
ssry and Injurious. An Oh C,TizES.
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Mr. CAY AND NEBRASKA.

The sutjo;ned communication from Gea Leslie COMBS
viii be read with deep emotion by every Wing IN the
lard and with interest by every American OF every party
whose love Of the hss not been blned BY secions
or fanaoa prejudice In devotion 10 thi Uaoo a. our
surr,u national interest pablo liberty his pitr
o,ie soul bound up asd or its preservation De was
ever on guard These resolutions from bis pen. now jr
the first tine made N Bic TO Us Ikea voice from ne
grave enforcing the chief object OF his life the
onion Of the States aud for ever
lS.rpusl In..Ls-ucer
"WAsHiSGros, April 5, 1854.
ITO Nessrs GaIEs & SEAroS
-Ge.temsn. Inasmuch a. Mr. Cars name hes been
frequently meroned ard his opinions alluded 10 IN ths
recent ceba;es tie A5rasSd bill feel it to De due 20
his memory well the truh Of history TO give to tie
public the following resolutions which we're written by
him .Id ncosed TO ct Lexington, Kentucky in LEI;
ter dated Waskinct0N, 22i December leie.'
The words rtniE tie IerrItorles reeeay acquired
'from Merico in the second resolution were n'ernned
by him With this exception there Is no change from the
oiicir al draugh, in the slightest particular.
His object to have them, or some similar ones
presen,ed 10 the people Of Kentucky without dsnssoa
IL party public ee.ngs 10 be called tor the purpose
'S'' "D'' ''1 LESLIE COM5.."
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ONO

Is probably at hs moment beitsr supplied with Railroads.
than sny other State west of Lake Cnamplan and the
Horss,C mic ard is growing rapidly in consequence Gin
oinnati Quarter Of Million Inhabitants at the
next censusmoe than New York had al any census be
fore that of lsl0-Ceveland will have over $4,000 Coun
bus ard DAYTON some $4,000 each and 30 on lou may
leave smos, any in the State in iSe morning and be
in Buffalo by evening and in Newfork for early dinner
next day The eastern part OF the State lying in the great
bend of the Ohio between Pittsburgh aud Cincinnati has
hpher,o been nearly d. sute of ;hese conveuenees bat
Il void is being rspdly filled Newark GAINESVILLE Nount
Vernon Canton &c, are now connected by Railroad With
ali parts the country, and new roue from the West to
the Ess, is TO be compiod this summer by way OF Coum
bus Wheeling and the Baltimore and Ohio R,iroad-cny
IL link between GAINESVILLE and Wheeling bsing nov
wanting
NEWARK shire town Of Liking County, some thirty
miles ear, of Columbus the Ohio Canal and CONNECTED
bh b. thai and the Railroad with all parts OF the State IS
to have the Agrcutui al State Fair next auumn beaui
ul foIest Of he cooeit and finest had wood about fifty
aces in ana las been selected for the Fair ground and is
now beng prepared 70, this THIS wood nearly en-
grosstd by the are Of Of the most remarkable aud best
preserved Of those ancient earth workswbeher ioria
ops temples whatever else let those say who know
that il anywhere 10 be lis Preservation unceared is
nost fortunate and it has jus, been bought by the
County Alrio uiura Society as permanent Location for
their Fans Here about two miles nom the center OF
Newark some Fifty Thousand persons viii eoubtess IS
s,be at the State Fair nett September ard urge those
who would see Ohio her people her products and hr nat
ural marvels. to improve the opportunity hus Pfotiersd
! ihtm
Newark is fine virsge though located on level plain
bken.ay all the interior vilsges cities Of Ono horSr
vrnsos somt forty miles north is the most remarkable
exception We remember 1t is located on the western
edge Of tie high rolling country which separates The great
central fat which half tbs State from the Ohio River
ard Iscs tesuiuly from tet lsvel covering he soc Of
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Resolred Tia, this meeting is firmly attached ID the
Union Of these States al9 that they go for one aud Ia
divisible ard forever
> Resoire5. That While this meeting would be most
herpy thst the contr0verd question OF Slavery within
the Territories recently acquired from Mexico shoni be
settled in manner satisfactory TO all par's Of the Union
No settlement Of it, Whatever il may be- viii create any
iu,t occasion for dis-olvng the Union
g. Resolred That this meeting behods in the d!solu
tor Of our glorious Union remedy for any alleged
evf al or i'm sgnary, but great aggrsya;on OF them
al and contemplate n d. or able event a. the p4rent of
cher cal ,ranscendng in magnitude and fatal
ccrs.quences any OF which complaints now made
T. Kesolted That as far depends upon "a, we VII
stand by support ard uphold the Union against all At
taoks from without within, aud against all ultcaism
whether at the North the South
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-07
ANOTHER MINIS TERS REMoysTRAycE.

CoreCcnd.ree Of The n Tribune.
BLOOMS roS I'll, Saturday. March IS, 1851.
TRUST such that presented by
Mr. Everett will nd their Washington, before the
pessece ofhe Nebasks bill" Ihave just sen, - the
reu Der from this Congressional District t. the lower
House signed by sixteen Minister embracing the m MS
tors ~ all the Churches in th place, ~ithout regard 10
poiics Nj Douglas will find in cue time meme tekel
written upon the wall VII ch he is yet unable 20 read
have scarcely heard speak in APPRECIATION OF his
course.
Twas raised in tn South. and well acquainted with
their favoe institution and desire to conne !. where
Il IT, and that the soil Of free territory remain IN
stained BY tie blood of Slavery. X. o. WARMER.
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TEMPERANCE IN SUFFOLK, N Y.

Corrcspopeenee OF The ~ Z. Tribuoe
PATcEoouE, Suffolk Co, Wednesday April 5, 1884.
Tie election in this Brookhavep) cano of yeser-
day end resulted the triumph OF the Temperance ticket
BY an over sheming majority The vote stood thus
Temperance tetet...ec2 Opposition ............sa5
Majority .......-..zlI
Thus much for Veto Seymour
PS-At the last town election the Temperance aud Op
position votes were nearly equal thus sho wing grea,
victory.
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NIBRAsx. IN TgSsEssEE Nebraska resolutions failed in
the House Of ves er having passed
the Senate No quorum presen, 50 s>ys The Cleraar9
Herald We rec al.o stated mo, Mr.. Tiylr who WAS
recently elected Congress from the XVIII District Of isa
State is uncompIomisipgy ,stle the Nebraska bill
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gentle sccsrit, for perhaps mile squus- Apsn no"
Cleveland lard this doabfaiJ Mount We oon os*'n7'
be The finest though DOT the hrges. "Sh w ''e o'~
has sresdy Ten thousand inn 'oHs'1 'ha growing
fapidiy
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-07

et that any sh'oa lave soi nat
Lf,ssiop a. 10 happy eIpisnsfioo,
rem ain very peeffuliy your ose>isnt servsst
B. CUTTING.
fIrdor.ssI Correct. 7. T. H,wxrrA
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MlcHIGAS-TAe Cold Water Branch CO.. Journal e
leading Wing paper thus concludes article urging
union among the oppone of the Repeal Of the Missouri
Compromhe;
Let us then friends Of the Union friends Of Domestic
Peace friends Of National Faith and Hon)r riends OF
American Liberty whatever and of every party, all who
sIe opposed the Nebraska Platform Test concert
and "vnon TO- the sake of the Union Let respond
TO the noble action Of New Hamphre-not shat We love
party names less, Dur that LOVE oUR COUNTRY MORE.
Let the ISpEFESDEsI DEMOCRACY of Michigan, whether
known a. Democrat Wing Free Soil come together in
dsy-ssy the latter part Of April-snd let unite upon
pticnsbe for State nominees AID agree
upon such union Of effort shall elect them Whatever
their former party attachments and thus let Mlehig.
give an honest overwhelming Ner HSmpsre reproos to
the Nebraska traitors.
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pv,sor., The HuroHlysoSs are singing in Ohio

PTRsONAL-Ihe HVItHINsVNS "'o s''e'ng tn VHV'
s.r.u PELLET is lecturipg IN Ohio
p.v,sn TAYLOR ectured at Chilicobe Tn the Sd inst
rr,m h.,e he went 10 Cncbn, and thence TO St Louis
.nd Iou,sve He has already lestured sons sixty tmss
and has thirty more engagements ahead extending into the
middle of Nay
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-07
MEETING OF THE DEaOCgATIC REPUBLICAN
GENERAL. COMMITTEE


regular monthly meeting Of this Committee held
ct Suyyessn Institute laSt night RICHARD SHELL in the
chair. After the minutes Of the previous meeting had
been approved. hessrs Alden, QUE and RPLEr we're
appointed Committee Resolutions. Ths Committee
soon after reported series Of resolutions follows
REMOVAL YRos OFFICE.
Boed That IL the OF Democrats from etcs By
tie Fed.Is tfee OF ts poft the
ksbs d. Of tho sept ~ the
expression CT individual opsos render toe citizens ss snd
oYefeign state s-bHye daton OF snus power snd
degrade irc tie bsse pSs OF
the FctsIei Government ths sh -,t nh se 'of ns s.ke
nistfatOp that the seal removed from TIE e and tae
hskes struck 0m the hands 90 many reliable and fearless
Democrs who have hss long hsd IN ap.ent silence the de-
bar n Democratic brethren 10 tbs honest DE-
rUnea0n Executive anf hs compliant Cabinet
THE ILECTi0ss.
elections New lamp
shire khoc sand sne Counsellor; % BE- attributed % ne o
principles ~hh achieved his election and 20 the anpra.
eped q he Spo csbp~t th ~hiIs regret the
ss Of those ss ou the triumphant phasnx OF 1857 re mus
still ysw be With Of Shicn
tuAttd the Rop,sn judge IN eortemnins hLs own son
CALIFORNIA PoLirICs-hR. Frederick
Rd That oeeosnire in the fec.nt scop Of the oenos
Of California bold protss Of her Democratic issslsfo
sptt rel with sste right, smother paaoe Ok
ususge address Democracy Of hss 3ss.s
forced to sonerde that the pursaed -
democracy a this Ssss exD.finen OF encrosce
seners OF which 10 dssoon State politics under
" through re vulgar rfus nee Of spoi.s'
keed hat In tho psted choice Of David bro's
iss iecw citizen the saIiad besrs Of the
Cs II ria he'll the elevation of sound aud
Of the htesl stH u nsitntrEs hh spSfeesss %
ent .ne n indury o. te aunfosf c1lEes II
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HEWYORK TOWN Snp.rsis,

WrsToHEsTER Go According to The Sing Sing CtrOn.
icle the Board Of Sup.rvsors is politically classified
6Wbigs ! Hard sAel. and 10 Soft Shell Demo ats.
WAsHNoIos Co-The Bo,rd of Supervisors stands 10
Wings ard d. mocra's
40 far have he uls the Superyiors elected Will
be divided thus Wings 500. Democrats 3i7 As TO the
divisions Ct the later il is so Haeds and 60
SCfts
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.ovn prvorur,oSARY VErERas.-John Ward,
a. 80 h Rsyolntop residing in Johnsburgb warren
c"ony N stained Tie age Of loo years on Inc as,n
Ssy Of Nav 1883 He s enjoys good healia m ;no;
ory retains but little except Bible aud feVo'uooh'
dents.
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Mr. Cutting 10 ur BrcckeRriige.'
WAsHIs G,oy March 81 1884,
Hos J. G. BRTCKESRIOGE-SfI; Your Iots Of last
evening has beer hIndsd % fns BY Colassl Monroe
Pleasure akroeesns lis Teceyt AID the eradication
the which originated t. c1espSodsre- referred
10 IN exit ocsEE th- -nrnsrts OF
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THE BOILER MAKERS, SOCIETY

This body met last night at the Crystal Grand at Mr.
CBAs. HOWELL called to ths chiir. Mr. PETER Nc
KIszF the Secretary read the minutes Of the last meet
ing, which were adopted.
lie delegates from the different shops presented reports
Of the humber of members who willing 10 sign the
netition f,r The advance Of weyes: