davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

when Napoleon returned to Paris from his exile Isle
of Elba its in caps ready to be stuck up; its
topmost color will be Whig its center Republican,
its foundation Democratic.
Methinks see Locofoco clouds disappearing.
Its with buoyant spirits cheerully hope to see Uni
ted States Party banner leading procession columns,
lit up with transparencies representing true Demo-
cratic principles, like as they were III the days OF
Thomas Jefferson.
In conclusion / have to say to our mother Of
Presdents-"Old Virginia never tires"
Mr.. Tomlinson then read series of resolutions,
embodying his views which he hoped would be adop-
ted by the meeting.
Mr. Anderson, considerably excited)-Mr. Presi-
dent.-This meeting not called to ascertain
whether the Of Braintree or the man OF the Her
mitage the greater man-as understand 1t, the
meeting called to ascertain whether the people
the masseS-are going to allow themselves to be
again swndled by political tricksters whether they
are going to suffer the hordes of political bumnlers
to get possession of all the fat offices of the county,
and send their tools to the Legislature for the pur
pose of robbing tax payers. move that commit
tee of eght-one from each townshp-be appointed
by the chair, whose duty it shall be to call County
Convention meet at this place the Goth of July
for the purpose of nominating a county ticket.
Mr.. Grush-Mr. President-I move that all who
intend to act with u.s. come inside of the bar. At
present we don't know who is with us, or who
against us.
the bar, exclusive of reporters.
Mr.. Tomlinson-Mr. PRESIDENT take it for
granted that everybody here is acting with us. At
any rate don't wish to have any put out Of the
house.
| Mr.. Anderson.-I call for my motion, l wish to
have it put.
| Mr.. Grush-Your motion has not been seconded.
! Mr.. Anderson-Yes it has been seconded.
Mr.. LOW second Mr.. Andersons motion.
! Voice-Will it not be necessary to take some
action as to the number of delegates to which the
several townships entitled.
| Mr.. McFarland-The committee will have power
to fix that. The only way to make the apporton-
ment will be to take the whole number Of votes cast
at the last election.
Mr.. Anderson's motion put and carried unan-
| imousy.
The Chairman appointed the following gentlemen
on the committees G. w. Taman, of Washington
Townships L. G. Waite, of Nevada; E. Marcellus
of Eureka Caleb Remington, Of Little York; A.
Kane, of Rough & Ready ]. B. Low, of Bridgeport
S. McBrown, of Bloomfield.
Mr.. Anderson moved that committee of five be
appointed by the chair, to draft address to the
people Of Nevada county, setting forth the object OF
the Peoples movement. Carried
The Chairman appointed the following as the COM
mittee on address E. G. Waite, Chairman, J. b
Low, T. B. Mcfarland, John Anderson, s. D. Bos-
worth.
On motion of Mr.. Waite, the meeting adjourn
ed until the Goth day Of July.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

PEOPLES CoNvENrIoN.--In our columns to-
day will be found pretty full report Of the
proceedings of the Peoples Convention, which
met on Saturday, to nominate candidates for
county Offices. We were compelled for want oi
space to omit portion of the remarks Of Mr..
Tomlinson which we're kindly furnished us for
publication. The Convention was not go nu-
merously attended as was anticipated, conse-
quently the nominations were put off until the
3Oth Of July, at which time another Con vention
is TO be- held.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

MEREDITH AND THE SCRIPTURE BABY.---Our
Congressional candidate favored the late lie
compton county convention with comparison
Of himself to the juvenile whose parentage was
decided upon by King Solomon. We think the
illustration an opposite one, and as the defuuct
infant was killed by being overlaid, We think
our blessed baby will be sacrificed by being laid
over. in which event We promise him the post-
cal spisaph:
''For that was quickly dona for,
wonder what was begun for"
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

G. Langley has recently issued a business di-
rectory of San Francisco. In making up the
work he took a complete census of the city.
and finds the total population to be 1908. as
follows White males, 49,s4s; white females
1885; total white population, 1898. Chi
nese, $3.50, Of whom $40 are females. Colored
l,6o5, of whom 545 are females and over Is
years Of age.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

PCTRID SORE TuRoAr.-The Pealuma Journal
learns that the disease known as the putrd sore
throat, which for three years past has proved
so terribly fatal to children in that county, has
again made its appearance in that vicinity. AS
yet but few cases have been reported. none OF
which have proved fatal. and it is hoped and
believed that the epidemic will prove less vir-
ulent this year than formerly
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

"'TIs AN ILL WIND THAT Blows NoBoDY
GoOD."-The session Of the Lecompton State
Convention renders it entirely safe for washer
women to dry their linen in the open air. We
observe they are taking advantage of THE cir
cumstance, aud will give them due notice Of
the adjournment Of the Convention.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

THE FOURTH AT Iowa HILL.-The citizens Of
Iowa Hill are making preparations to celebrate
the Fourth of July in becoming manner. Mr..
A. A. Sargent. Of Nevada, has accept, an in.
vitAtiop to deliver the orstion on the occasion.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

CRUSHED TO DEArH.-Last Friday afternoon,
the walls of the old Metropolitan Thester, at
San Francisco, fell to the ground, crushing q
Frenchman named Francois Luihitilaz beneath
the ruins. The unfortunate man was driving
his water cart along the rear of the wall at the
time of the accident, and both man aud animal
we're literally crushed to pieces.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

TIE RAILROAD TO AuBURN.- The railroad
movement mentioned by us last week has been going
ahead prosperously since. The subscribers have
changed the plan of their subscriptions from their
first intention, and have agreed to pay five per cent.
scribed in Auburn has reached about $50 900. There
seems to be general determination that the rail-
road shall go through-PIacer Herald.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

MAP OF Tue SEAT OF Waive are indebted
to the publisher, Henry Payot, of San Francis
co, for y copy of his map of the seat of war in
Italy. 1t is the best map OF Italy we have
seen, and those desirous Of understanding the
newspaper accounts Of the operations of the
hostile armies should procure copy. The
map is for sale BY L. Celarie. jewelsr, Pine
street, Nevada.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

Co.. R. H. TAYLOR has been nominated by
the anti-LecomptOn Democracy Of Sierra and
Piumas counties for Judge of the 18th Judicial
District. Last year there was heavy major
ty in the District against the Popular Sover.
eighty ticket, but Col Taylor's friends have
strong hopes that he will be successful, and are
working with hearty good will to accomplish
that result
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

AHUsEMENTs.-The Sager Troupe gave an
entertainment at the Nevada Theater on Sat
urdsy evening. The performances consisted
Of songs, dances, &C., and passed of to the sat
isfaeton of the audience. Mr.. and Mrs. Cour-
taine gave an entertainment on Monday even
ing, to . slim house, and those who attended
we're of the opinion that they had not got their
moneys worth.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
NEVADA DEMOCRAT.

- T.mmon Is our authorized Agent for this
a.. fzs iii deliver the DEMocRAT to subscribers, and
= thori.ed 70 receive subscriptions, advertisements &C.
a,d collect and receipt for the same.
0esnvfan Hoogs Is our Agent for San Francisco;
IA h authorised to receive advertisements and collect
receipt for the same.
A. BadIam is our authorised Agent at sacramento
Il receive advertisements and collect for the same
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

AUBURN.-We do not know Of ever having seen
the prospects fattering towards the growth and
prosperity of Auburn as at the present time. Not
withstanding there has been large number OF resi-
dences built during the last year, and many are now
in course of erection, yet hear inquiries almost
daily for houses to rent or for sale. We do not
know of a single residence in Auburn that is unoc-
upied.-Placer Press.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

DIED SUDDENLY.-Robert Mcdonald died sud
denly at the Orleans Hotel, in Auburn, on wednes-
day last of disease of the heart He had been COM
planning of -health for weeks, but not confn-
ed to his bed Mr.. Mcdonald had sold his claim
and was about to start for Ohio, where he had wife
and two children.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

SIERRA.-The Sierra Democrat publishes a
tabular statement taken from the assessment
roll for the year 1859, from which we learn
that the taxable property Of the county amounts
to $2.294.404. OF this amount, $l.ll2.720 is
in personal property, and 81, ,lsl 6s4 real prop
erty.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

ExcHANaEs.-Freeman & Co. have our thanks
for MarysvIe papers furnished during the past week.
To the Pioneer Express we are indebted for Down.
ieville papers of Saturday.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

EASTERN PAPERs.-We are indebted to J. E.
Hamlin, of Broad street Book Store, and g. w.
Welch, of the Pioneer Book Store, for late Eastern
papers, received by the last steamer.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
CHERIFF,S SALE.-Ry virtue or r,

CHERIEF"S SALE.-ISy virtue OF Exc
- cuton to directed and issued out of the Hon Dis
trict Court of the l4th Judicial District in and the
county of Nevada and State of California, on a Judgment
rendered in said Court the 18th day of June A. D. 1859
in favor of C, Sche and against A. j. Yory for the sum
Of one hundred and twenySx dollars and forty cents
with interest the said Of $l26 4000 from the 18th
day of June 1850 at the rate Of per p annum
until paid together with $39 IS 100 costs of suit have
levied upon and seized the following described property
situated lying and being in the Township of Little York
county and state aforesaid to wit: All that certain set
Of mining sms about quarter of mile south of the
Remington Hill trail the divide between the North and
Middle Fo ks of Greenhorn Creek commencing point
said Middle Fork and running back into the hill Also
that certain Water Ditch conveying the waters of the
Middle Fork Of Greehorn Creek TO the above described
ing claims said ditch being about mile in length
less; together with all appurtenances Aooms &c
The above described property being known the proper
ty of the defendant A. J. Yorty.
Notice is hereby given that will expose to public sale
all Of the above described property the highest bidder
for cash. in front Of the Court House door in the city
Nevada on TUESDAY, the 18th day of July A. D. 1859
between the hours of 10 o'clock A. and O'Clock M
TO satisfy and pay SAID judgment.
Given under my hand this 2lst day Of June, 1859.
s. W. BORING, Sheriff, N. C.
H. Ers nrn q a.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS
State Ticket

state TlcKet.
For Governor,
JOHN CURREY, of sOlano county.
For Lieut.. Governor,
JOHN CoNNEss, of FL Dorado.
For Members of Congress,
Joseph c, HTcKIBBIN, OF Sierra,
SAMUEL A. hooker, Of San Joaquin
For Justice Of the Supreme Court,
ROYAL T. sPRAGUE. Of Shasta.
For Clerk Of the Supreme Court,
JOSEPH POWELL, Of Sacramento.
Svper;ntsnd;ut Of Public Instruction,
ALFRED III. MYERS, Of fAlamsds.
Surveyor General,
JAMES LONG, Of Butte.
Attorney General,
J. c. STEELE, Of siskiyOu.
State Controller.
GEO. PIERCE, OF sOnoma.
State Treasurer.
ID. II. ASHLEY, Of Monterey.
State Printer,
JOHN OTfEARA, Of San FranSiseo.
County Ticket.
Fbr Senator,
g. III. HASE.
spssr,r =" }. G. PALMER
M. r SD5CONNOR. NOBLE MARTIN,
Il. n. POMEROY.
For Sheriff,
CHARL e X EMIT
For County Clerk,
o. 8. FEM.
Tbr District Attorney,
GEORGE s. HUPP.
For County T eastrrr,
4. G. w K II K R.
For Assessor,
MARTIN BR ENNAN.
For Public Administrator,
SAMUEL McBROWN.
For County Surveyor,
J. H. HOADLEYy
For Coroner,
j. M. ERLING.
For Stpavisor-1a District,
II. III. HOLFE.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
By En. BuRsELL, Deputy. =
CHERIFF's SALE.-Ry virtue OF a Decree

CHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue OF a Decree
- and order Of sale to directed and issued from the
Hon. District Court of the l4th Judicial istrct in
for the County Of Nevada, and State Of California
judgment rendered in said Court the 18th day OF June
A. ID. 1889 in favor Of LORD HAUSMAN and against A.
C0E ELLEN COE for the of thirteen hundred and
fourteen dollars principal debt with interest the pn-
cpal the rate of per cent per month from the
ditiOn of judgment until paid, together with costs Of
suit taxed at $34 20 for the sale Of the following described
property to wit That certain tract parcel piece Of
land situated lying and being in the township and county
of Nevada State of California bounded and described
follows, to wit: Commencing at a stake the upper
side of A. T. Lairds water ditch the line of the read
leading from the town of Nevada to Red Dog being the
northwest corner thence running along said ditch
stake in the of JONES' land thence west to stake
fence, two hundred feet or less thence south
along said fence two hundred feet less, TO stake
in ravne thence southeast TO Little Deer creek thence
northeast to Murches line thence north TO the Red Dog
road aore aid thence west to the place of beginning
tanning 100 of land, together with all aid singular
the enements hereditaments franchises privileges i'm
provements nts ways water and appurtenances
thereunto belonging or in anywse appert hing.
Notice is hereby given that will expose public sale
to the highest bidder for cash. TUESDAY the 18th day
of July A. D. 1852 in front of the Court House door be-
tween the hours of 10 O'Clock NJ, and O'Clock NJ
all the above described property, to satisfy aud pay said
judgment.
Given under my hand this 21st day OF June A. D. 1852
S. W. BORING, Sheriff N. C.
3s-td Ry u. BUR1NIr neputy.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

Hor wRArHRR.-At Marysville, on Monday af-
teEnoon, the thermometer stood at l09 degrees, In
the shade.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
PAINTS AND OILS!

WE HIVE JUST RECEIVED, per Clipper "Intepid,"
w from New Yoik, large invoice Of choice PAINTS
and OILS, consisting in part of
Superior Boiled and Raw Linseed Oils
Chrome Green; Paris Green Chrome Yellow
American Vcrmillon Chinese vermilion;
Prussan Blde Red Lead yenitian Red Putty
Gold Leaf Bronze Smalts
Coach Varnish japan Varnish Furniture varniIh :;
Damar Varnish Gum Sheac Yandyke Brown &c
For Sale by X. II. MCDONALD CO.,
Druggists, l39 street. Sacramento.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
EASE RATH.

The Game will be conducted after the manner Of such
plays in tho Atlantic States, may be agreed upon by
tie parties present. DINNER will also be prepared by
MR. VANDf RlIETH suitable for tie OCCASION and tht
most moderate rates.
All invited TO attend good time is anticipated.
Nevada June 2lSt 1S59-3S-td
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

DURE LARD OIL. MACHINE OIL, SPERM OIL, AND
L Refined Polar Oil for Sale Low. by
r. H. MCDONALD K CO.,
3su Druggists, l39 Street. Sacramento
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
Radical Cure TrussesI

TNHERE is longer doubt about the cure ofHernin
i by the use Of
DIR. Marsh's Radical Cure Truss.
We have just received good supply the FIRST ever brought
to this city, and invite all persons interested 10 cali an
examine this and valuable improvement.
r. II. MCDONALD Co..
Druggists, l39 J street. Sacramento
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
TNsOLVENT NOTICE.-In District Cou,

TNsOLVENT NOTICE.-In District Court OF
the l4th judicial District of the State of California In
the matter of the petition Of GEO. W. BRISToW, an in
solvent debtor. .
Pursuant to order of the Hon Niles Searls Judge OF
the said District Court notice hereby given to all he
creditors OF the said nsovent Geo. W. BrstOw to be and
appear before the Hon. Niles Searls Aforesaid in open
Court at the Court of said Court In the City and
county of Nevada the first day of August A. D. 1852
at 10 O'Clock A. NJ Of that day. then and there TO show
cause if any they can why the prayer of said nsoven
should not be granted and assignment Of his esa be
made and he be discharged from his debts and ia
bties of the Statute IN such case made ana
provided and in the mean time all proceedings agsns
said insovent be stayed.
(-@l Witness my hand and the seal OF said Court,
Is this 18th day OF June A. d. 1859.
l~J RUFUS SHOEMAKER. Clerk,
BIT Jos. RoBERIs, Jr,, Deputy.
E. W. Roberts, Attorney for Petitioner ss-sw
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION

sS
'SSss3SSA1zS
A THE COMMITTEES APPOINTED TO
IA ascertain tho cost and subscriptions TO Cele-
bae the approaching FOURTH OF JULY, have been un.
ablo raise the necessary amount OF Cot of EARBE-
CUE, and have declined making further effort in the
ter Of Celebration in ths City Of Nevada The Citizens
in the vicinity of MOUNTAIN WELL, through patriotic
ives and for the prpofe OF having Fun and
Joying lew "SIDE SPLITTERS" have agreed to meet
AtJACOB VANDERLIETH's,
On the Washington Road the above named day and
engage in Game OF
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
Chemicals |! Chemicals! Chemicals!

Chemicals Chemicals Chemicals!
VXTE have received per Last steamer direct from the
w Chemical Laboratory of Power l. W,lghtmsn rhil'
adephia-
400 Bottles Strychnine;
IS Ounces Nitrate Of silver
IS Ounces Sulphae of Morphia
100 Ounces loaide Of Mercury Lead and IrUn
We have also on hand for sale,
200 Ounces Quinne -.4
IS Pounds Iodide rotassa
so Pounds ChlOrofOrm
$50 Pounds Spirits Of Ntre Aqua Amonia asd Sui
phuric Ether. X. H. MCDONALD CO..
Druggists, l39 Street. sacramento.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

CAMPHENE FRESH DISTILLED,
A LwAYS on HAND, and for sale at the Lowest Marks
IA Rates, by X. II. McDUNAlD & CO.,
Druggists, 1879 J street, Sacramento.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22

'MARSHAL'S UTERINE CATIIOLICON->
| Received and For Sale bv
T. F. SPENCE.
Druggist Apothecary, Main st, Nevada.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-06-22
Crucibles and Retorts !

VXTE have on hand large assortment of Black Lead
w Hessan Sand Crucibes of all sises also Super1ns
Iron Retorts which offer at reasonable prices.
X. II. MCDONALD 4 CO.,
Druggists, l35 street Sacramento.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-08

a DIscovEHy as TO BurrER.-A New Yorker in
the country writes thus to the New York Tribune
Of his success in investigating the to him, stcri
es II buttcr-making:
1t always used to bother us where butter came
from. Our idea was that it must have cunle from
q salt mine, mixed up In some inscrutable way
with tubs Bot 1t appears that ,mtteri is made Wy
women. We happened one day To lie out in place
called tho 'wood-hou-c." wI.ere u very singolar
occurrence tok place. A. wonpn who was there
put on M apron, .an.l then proceeded wards a
singular looking institution with stick in it. Ia
king hold Of the stick, she began working ID up
aud down ns though her very life depcndeu on the
operation. "Whnt in the name Of wonder are you
d. ing shereS" said we. Making butter, you s'ol."
Being in pu' ssit OF ka"wiedge.wc disregarded the
rupertuoas appellation. and mildly asked her the
rational of the process, when to our astonishment,
she wheeled upon us, and delivered herself Of the
following remark ,llc sentiment: Naow, look
here; Mister. | d"n't warnt none Of your gas
Y,u.ve bee" =. .nllcrins me arcornd and areound
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-08

TUE SCENE or THE CoNTEsr BETWEEN SrAiN AND
TIE MooRs.-Ceuta, the place of the recent fight
between the Sraniards and the Moors. has been
many times tho scene OF like combats since il was
held by Spnin, 1t is fortified town Of about
l400O inhabitants, including the garrison, which
CONSISTS of s 900 men. The city is upon rcnin.
sua. or az it is usually called, an island on the
coast Of Fez which Is of the four provinces of
Morocco. /, was the ancient Abya. one of the
pillars of Hercules John l. Of Portugal first
captured tho post fr.m the Africans in l4l5, nnd
it fell into the hands Of Spain when Portugal was
conquered by Philip II. in the year 1880. IL is
only IL miles from Gibraltar. aud resembles it
in sumo respects. Being The chief Of the Spanish
stations on the African coast, it is the seat Of
royal court and the residence Of IA military COVER
and other officers. The Emperor Of Nor. cco
opposite whose dominions this post Is st,la ed has
just died. ut the age Of 80, and it is rumured hat
serious complication, Of affairs may arise in Afri-
Should this happen, it ia not impossible that
between Morceo.witb siS millions OF inhabitants.
and Spain. there may lie something approaching
n repetiln Of the old tights between the Saracens
and the Christians.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-08

Ov Board THE GREAT EAsrEnN-An excellent
idea Of this mammoth vessel may be formed frrm
the annexed extract uf n letter written from on
board to the New Yprk Times just previous to her
trial trip:
After spendusa couple Of hours on the ship on
Monday night. the immense amount Of work
quircd to get her into rivcr-worthy shape. in
dicntcd iha, the start would he postponed till this
morning ut least. The ofer part Of the vessel Was
Iericct machine sh"p-lights fitting above and
below, donkey engines tugging at bales of stores
in barges along gside dingy figures cropping about
the vast cxInn-e Of deck. and the innumcrable
sounds Of voices and machinery. with the shnrp
clink Of hammers closing rivcts up. while nway
down in that deep gnlph. the hold, fires glowed
and blncksmlhs hammered like cyclops under
their crater. In tho forward part of the shipout
Of sight, und hardly within hearing of the stern.
all was quiet. Descending through the paddle en-
CINE rooms, and cropping about the pondercus ma
chinery. through dark lnbyrinths Of stairs and
passages. and whole blocks of iron cayerns TWEEN
ty feet below the water, while above werc tiers
Of apartments high us Fifth Avenue houses.
and as long as Madison square, I began t., realize
the wonderful extent and capacity of the Great
Eastern.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-08

Ler,on sqasrs. s0nsaft ~ nis.ioassi.sto China
iuely sent thsm home ~. lths inspseilon Of the
outside harbsfilns0 II this country. They have
been collected With gfsat care and many d sbsm
arc specimens Of the antiqus, as6h o. ~, N any
i,,this country, ever pisosd tisir syssspos: THY
are Arranged on Ave " six pastsb ,ard cards. II
the order of the periods Of time in which shsy
were used.
Finding with 1851. they 20 bach to period more
than 200 years before Ohrist and tssre are one or
more specimens tor each esaturJ basf to lhas re-
mote period. They vary IA eiss from our half cent
Ia the siss Of our dollar, I lew somewhat larger.
All Of them have square 6riAss 'throsgh the esh'
ter and sseh has Chiuess 4kisvaglyphisa. isdisie
ting, a. We suppose, ~ rsssAs shsus ussds end /
perhaps tho rsignipg Emperor. = a, .,s bsa .e,,
His d msstef VI 10 small intsrsss a Iookk" 6Sn
thsss coins. which once tinkied 10 TIE rocksss of
the oslsstials, some n them 1000 ysazs seo.-l
Each he's bod history. sons Of shs @nrs assient :,
an intelss.ine history, = ware part vseth
Of different indisdulls through sixty, generatIous
Of men. How many sye Have bsss UPON s6sqts
How many sngssa have graspsdfhenl How ms5y
l,carts bssn GlA.ieasd By he rain ~ shsar~ntwy
many :sasaad os,sa BY 'es l''' Of sAsn' ss'a- ss.
OOSss