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Address,
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- CeuRcsx BLUYFa, Iowa.
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The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM

l. Reolred That re-arm the principles set forth In
the Cincinnati Platform and recognize 1t as an author'
tative exposition of the Democratic creed
2 Resolved That in order to preserve the peace anu
harmony of the Union and prevent the frequent recu
renee OF sectional agitation It Is essential that the peOPe
the subject of slavery well upon other matters OF
domestic policy according to their will without any
interference direct indirect the OF either Con-
gre.s OF the Executive.
s. Resolved That the right of the people of the Terrific
res to form all their domestic institutions in their own
way is absolute and complete and that unaltera
bly, opposed to any interference with such right either o
the Legislative Elective departments Of the General
Government.
A. Resolved That the doctrine of intervention by Con-
gress to establish slave code for the Territories assumed
by the Administration adherents is gross departure
from the principles of the true Democracy as laid down
the Platform made at Cincinnati and repudats II As
the heresy of faction and condemn 1t outrage upon
the great charter of American Liberty
g. Res0lre That the Administration OF Jas buchanan
by its outrages upon the rights of the people OF Kansas
its unrelenting prescription of tried and worthy Demo
Gratis for the oense of adherng to Democratic principles
its constant violation of the pledges which brought It into
life its attempts render the Legislative subject to the
Executive Department and its extravaganza mis-
and corruption has forfeited the respect ana
lost the confidence Of the American people.
g. Resolved That the Chief Executive OF the nation has
broken his pledges to the people OF the state OF
IN regard to the acfc Railroad which pledges an
nounced in his i'll timed letter Of 1856 Uo lDee pTertou
The election in this STATE and that condemn the Admin
straon for its refusal to place the Central
on the same footing to compensation, &c, as tho
Southern route. 49,
l. Resolued That the immediate construction Of the Pa;
cc Railroad ought to be encouraged by the Federal ana
State Governments by all means in their power and hst
meanwhile the Mail service by the Overland
be sustained and increased.
s. Resolvet That State Judiciary system needs .
thorough and complete revision and that the Consus
on should be changed to increase the NUMBER
Judges of the Supreme Court and insure speedy hone'
and faithful administration of Justice
O. Resolved That in the opinion of this Convention Cen
gress should enact law protect actual bona de se'
tiers upon the public lands in their just rights
TO- Resolved That we, Convention rePresentins ~.
rmness to the principles of Democracy, as teugat
Thomas Jefferson and which guided the counses OF we
immortal jackson.
III Resod THAT when this Convention adjourn its mem
bers adjourn to meet as citizens at the polls IN the
September and that by labors and our voices
we show to the world that the freeman of California are
unbought by Federal patronage unawed BY teoeIA
power and win stand by the sacred principles OF N.Y.
racy in defiance of treacherous Presidents and tne
inets.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
DROBATE NOTICE.-sTATE or CAIIFoRNIA

/ NOI1OEs-STAIE Of CAlIfOlSNIA,
i County of Nevada-In the Probate Court In the
matter of the Estate of CIAS G. SWEETIAND deceased
On reading and filing the petition of Henry p Sweet.
land administrator Of said estate praying for order OF
sale Of the real estate therein described and it appearing
to this Court that there is not sufficient personal estate
in the hands of the said Henry p Sweetland admins
traitor to pay the debts outstanding against the deceased
and the expenses of administration and that IL is neces
sary to sell the whole portion Of the real estate
of said deceased for the payment OF such debts:
1t is Ordered That all persons interested in said estate
appear before this Court at the Court Room thereof At
the county of Nevada, Wednesday the 3lst day Of
August 1885, to show cause IL any they have, why an
order should be granted to said Henry Sweetland
to sell much of the real estate of the deceased shall
be necessary to pay such debts. .E. o.
And it is further Ordered That copy OF the foregoing
order be published week for three weeks in the
Nevada Democrat, Newspaper published in the Coun'
ty aforesaid DAVID BElDEN County Judge
and ex-oTico Judge of the Probate Court.
State of California County of NeyadaI, Rufus Shoe
maker County Clerk of said County and xofco CLERK
of the Probate Court thereof certify the foregoing 70 be
copy of the original order on file in my ONCE
Witness my hand the seal OF the said Probate Court
this ninth day of August, A. D. 1859. =,
Attest: RUFUS SHOEMAKER, Clerk
BY PHIL. MOORE Deputy.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
Ordinance Number AZ.
IN ORDINANCE LEVYING ROAD

The Trustees of the City of Nevada do ordain follows.
SEC. l. That road tax of four dollars be and the same
is hereby levied upon every ableboded male inhabant
between the ages of twenyOne and fifty years. residing
within the limits of the city.
SEC q 1t shall be the duty of the City Marshal and
he is hereby authorized to collect the accord
ance with the provisions of the City Charter giving
cepts therefor which receipts shall be signed by the Mar
shall and numbered and countesgned the Clerk OF
Board of Trustees. -. ~ :
Passed June 4th, 1859 II FLAGG President
I. II. RoLFB, Clerk
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
ELECTION LAWS.
Extracts from an Act to Regulate Elec-
tions in California.
. lf Genernl 0o,untu and iSnecial Elections.

Of General County and Special Elections.
SEc l. There shall be held throughout the
State, on the first Wednesday in September of
each year, an Election for Members of Assem-
bly,, and such other officers as may be required
by Law to be chosen at such election, to be cali
ed the General Election, except that in each
bissextile or leap year such General Election
shall be held on the day on which by law the
Election is required to be held for President
and Vice President Of the United States.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
A DMINIsTRATOR's NOTICE.-state or

n California, County of Nevada In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of HENRY MANNIGAE,
deceased On reading and filing the application Of Aaron
Davis Administrator of said deceased for the sale
of the real estate of said deceased for the purpose pay
ing the outstanding debts against said estate It by
the Court ordered that MONDAY the 22d day Of August
A. D. 1859 at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. of said day be apart
for hearing said application and that said notice be given
TO all interested in said estate to be and appear
in the Probate Court in the Court House in the city
Nevada that day thereafter counsel can
be heard and then and there show they have
why said application should not be granted
and that notice of the be given by publication
week for four successive weeks previous said hearing
in the Nevada Democrat, newspaper published in said
city and county.
DAVID BELDEN, Probate Judge
Attest RUFUS SHOEMAKER Clerk.
AZ 4w BY l. s LAMRERT DenntX
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07

The above named plaintiff having filed his compliant
in said Court against said defendants, demanding the
Of one hundred and eghtysx dollars and ffty ur
cents and interest said from the 10th day Of June
1859, and two dollars and fifty cents fees for recording
described property situated in Rough Ready towushs
County OF Nevada and State of California viz The Res
ervor Ditch ditch cOnstruc ed to convey and conduct
water for mining purposes and to create Hydraulic DOW.
ereading and conduct ng to the mines and mining
grounds at and Mooneys Flat and other locates
in said Rough Ready Township and other points below
said county All persons claiming holding liens un-
der the provisions of act entitled act to amend an
act for securing liens, for mechanics and others
April 10Th 1856, against said property otherwise In
erested therein hereby notified TO present the Same
before the 18th day of September A. D. 1859 in
Court, that the same may be duly considered.
JOS, M. MAGUIRE
Justice of the Peace Nevada IN
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
] YsqaI ggtiess.

SHEhAFE,s SALE.-By virtue oe : -
- ana OIoer OF Sale to me directed and s.eeree
the Hon. District Court of the 14th JudicI T out OF
and Tor the County ofNevada and State ~ In
Judgment rendered in said Court on the "a
gust A. D. 1859, in favor Of AARON DAVIS ay Of Au.
mnstrator OF Nevada County, and Ad.
estate OF Michael Maher deceased and agas o. the
SWEENEY, for the Of eight hundred ana LEWlS
dollars principal debt, with interest on the
the rate OF 10 per cent per annum from the At
Judgment until paid together with all costs Ar Of
at $3.50 for the sale of the following escrhad xed
to wit All that certain parcel and lot on laS property
with the building and appurtenances thereunf sther
ing situate lying and being in the Township ana
Nevada and State of California, bounded a. county
wit Commencing on the north side of Commer,o 10
in Nevada city, and township of Nevada Al ~. street.
corner OF lot known as the Yankee Blade IL, upper
which the Yankee Blade Hotel standing n 1 upon
the fire on the 10th day Of July D. 1856 the to
west along said street thirty feet the
lot thence in north western direction on I thns
with the said Yankee Blade lot to the centr parallel
vine, thence with the upper line Of the said ne IA
Blade lot to the place OF beginning together ;,h
singular, tenements hereditaments and al and
thereunto belonging or in anywse aoertanne uAnces
Notice is hereby given that will expose AZ n.A,
to the highest bidder for cash TUESDAY tb oo sale
of August D. 1859, in front Of the Court DAY
the city OF Nevada between the hours of In In
O'Clock P. M all the above described proner, - n
and pay said judgment. F9 " sansiy
Given under my hand this 9th day OF Aus,s. : -.
BY Ed. BURRELL, Deputy. ~,
j. !. Caldwell, Plaintiffs Attorney 1"-'o
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07

NOTICE TO OCREDITORS.-Estate ofMar-
IN SHALL MILLER, deceased. Notice is hereby given
by the undersigned Administrative of the above named
estate 10 the creditors Of and all persons holding claims
against said Marshall Miller deceased to exhibit the
with the necessary vouchers, within ten months from the
first publication of this notice to the undersigned at her
residence at the city and county Of Nevada.
August 1st 1859. ELLEN MILLER,
Admnistratrix of Estate Of Marshall Miller deed.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
TO PLACER MINERS
II. .. BR TG G -
PATENT AMALGAMATING RIFLES
Patent Issued March Ist, 1859.

Patent Issued March LIST, 1859.
The invention consists of forcing Quicksilver into blocks
wood which used false bottoms for sluices there
by giving Quicksilver surface until the blocks are worn
out As the blocks gradually by the gravel,
fresh supply Quicksilver is constantly exposed ready to
amalgamate the gold that comes in contact with them.
The machines for forcing Quicksilver into the blocks
of simple construction and durable. One man press
one hundred pounds of Quicksilver in day, which will
give hundred feet Of Quicksilver surface md the process
is easily learned.
The shop cost of the machines from SI4 to $40,
according to the size
The following letters from practical Miners at Michigan
Bluffs Placer County, where the PATENT RIFLES were
first introduced will show the estimation in which they
are held by those who have ased them -
McmcAN BLUFFS March 2Sth 1852
Mr. Brigqs Sir 81 have used your Patent Quicksilver
Block Rifles and cnnsider them the best method for
ing fine gold have used used them on the Amer
lean River this last summer, and found that by using
them could save at least onefourth more gold than by
anv other Rifles now in Hoping that your Rifles
win be extensively introduced throughout the State and
meet with the success they deserve remain truly
GEORGE Z. BENNEF.
MICHIGAN BLUFFS, April 10th 1859
Mr.. Briggs Sir Il have used your Patent Amalgama-
ting Rifle and am satisfied that it is good invention
we have cleaned up moIe and finer gold than did
before in the length of time. There has not been
much wash running in the guch as there will be by and
by as the boys all commenced washing pay dirt
yet. Yours truly, CHAS. W. COOK.
lam for the first time trying to introduce the ANAL
GAMArING RIFLE into the mines generally. After being
thoroughly convinced of its utility and praccability
prepared to fill orders for all parties that may
wish to it, on very REASONABLE TERMS.
NN- For Particulars, address S. BRIGGS, Sacramento
through Wells, Fargo Co.'S Express. ga
References.-Durye Mailman & Co, and o. NJ. Tom
linson, Nevada. E. T. Marseus, and A. Lamberth, Of
Wolsey's Flat.
The above gentlemen connected OF the most
tensive mining operations in Nevada County.
j.. BRIGGS, Patentee.
Nevada, June 9th, lS59.-363m
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
Grat&Iiwg.

TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC
CALIFORNIA STAGE COMPANY.
-...- i The Stages of this Company win leave
<--es.-.<z their office, at NATIONAL EXCHANGE,
NS zsSf27Sts& ~ Broad Street, Nevada
FOR sAcRAMENTo. s- .N..
Leaves Nevada at O'Clock A. NJ and arriving at Sac
amento in time for the O'Clock boats for San Francisco
FOR MARYsvILLE.
Leaves the above named Office, every morning at s
O'Clock. A. M passing by Grass Valley, Rough Ready,
Fmnre Ranch and Long Bar, and arriving at Marysvle
In time to connect with the companys O'Clock stages to
Sacramento.
FoR FORREST CiTY.
Leaves every morning at O'Clock for San Juan, Camp
tonville and Forest city.
FOR ORLENNs FLAT.
Leaves every day at O'Clock, P. NJ, via Bells Ranch,
Humbup cy woolsey's Flat MOores Flat. and arriving
At Orleans Flat at p Returning leaves Orleans Flat
Al O'Clock NJ arriving at Nevada at O'Clock, connect
ing with the Marysve stage through to Sacramento in
one day. ,,.,,e :, ,,,onr,,
Pres't. C. S. Co.
w 8 McRoBERrs Agent Nevada tH
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
DENTS TRY .

@<HM DIR. A. CHAPMAN, Dentist calls particu lar
cnffth attention TO his Tooth AnOdyne, which,
when applied will stop the tooth ache in five mntes and
eecualy destroy the nerve leaving in fit condition
to be filed without causing pain where 1t would otherwise
have to be extracted
All Dental operations performed in neat and substan-
tia manner and satisfaction guaranteed in all
OPFIcE-In Kidd Knox Brick Building Pine and
Broad streets Nevada where he intends to remain per
manently r.r 1900. .. ..I
October 14th 1S5G-2-tr
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
BOOTS & SHOES,
Simon MaV0rS.


Simon Mayors,
Corner Of Main & Commercial streets
just received the Largest stock and the most
i tensive assortment of BOOTS &SOES, brought
to this city, consisting principally of .TT
Goods for the Spring and Summer Trade.
Mems Heavy Kip and Calf Boots,
Double sole and upper pegged Boots, iA. t4
Mems Heavy Kip and Calf Boots,
Double sole and double upper pegged Boots,
WATERPROOF Sewed Boots,
Mem Caters. Oxford Ties and Brogans,
Also Boys Kip and lfBoots, and Brogans
B. Miners, heavy nailed boots, s
Benkerts fine stitch, pump sole quilted bottom boots,
Also large assortment ofGents Ladies' Misses, and
Childrens Rubber Over Shoes.
NV assortment ofLadies Misses and Children IS Goods
is rpassed thecountry They aremostlv from the
hest ufacturers OF New York and Philadelphia, and
embrace nearly every variety andsye in
the Atlantic States t-tr4 rft IL.
Iintend hereafter to sell for cash only consequently
can afford to sell cheap and persons purchasing be
certain thatwhen they paying for the goods they
purchase-and not at same time helping to
pay for those of their neighbor.
Iwould respectfully solicit all who in want ofany
thing in INV line to call and examne my immense Stock
before purchasing as pm confident
tbs 1 can give Entire Satisac ction to all.
SIMON MAYERS.
Nevada, Nov. 30th, 1S5S.-9-tf ..t.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
Trustees Report.

Trustees Report.
TN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT OF
the Legislature incorporating the City of Nevada the
undersigned submit the following report of the receipts
and expenditures ofthe City Governn ent from May llth
1859, (date of last report) to July LIST 1859.
RECEIPTS
EXPENDITURES.
Streets and Bridges 056 50
Police Services. 225 90
Furniture, Observation-Disclosures. As IS
AuNcrtisinS ,......s......... W
Stationery .............,.......... 2 so
Nevada July lst 1859.
II. II. FLAGG, President.
T. II. RoLFE, Clerk.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07

lob PRINTING, OF ALL KINDS, EXECUTED WITh
j with neatness and dispatch at this once.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
DAVID l.. SWAIN, Plaintiff.
4Std Per Meredith & Hin Att,vs

NOTICE OF LIEN.-State OF CalifornI.
IN County of Nevada, Township Of Rough h Ready
In Justices Court before Jos NJ Mcguire Justice Of lie
Peace. ~
Michael Cohnan, Plaintiff.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07

IN trict Court of the 14th Judicial District Sa'o
DAVID L. SWAIN, VS. Z0RKOWSKI & GREENE. Am,
liens upon the following property situate 1vne s
ing in the town OF North San Juan Bridgeport to%nsh
Nevada County and State of California To VII AZ,
is erected, situate the South side Main street ~ ~
town aforesaid, bounded the North by Main street VIC m
the West by COINS Store and dwelling house on ,L M
South by the Grizzly Reservoir, and on the Fast hx
Sperlings Store house, hereby notified 10 apnear
exhibit the same together wit the proof thereof 10 h
Court on Tuesday the goth day September A. D. 1850
Nevada August Goth 1859. '
DAVID L. SWAIN, Plaintiff
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07

above sale is postponed until TUESEAY ssn,o..s.
10th, 1859, by order of Plaintiffs Attorney P'e"oer
aa s. W. BORING Shar;g ~ n
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07
Election Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN
IN Election will be held in Nevada County, WEDNES-
DAY SEPTEMBER 7th 1852 for the purpose of electng
the following officers
Governor; a Lieutenant Governor; two members Of
Congress Justice of the Supreme Court; an Attor
ney General a State Controller State Treasurer a
State Printer Surveyor General Clerk of the Su-
preme Court Superintendent of Public Instruction
one Senator for the 10th Senatorial District composed
of the County OF Nevada five members of Assembly
Sheriff County Clerk a County Treasurer; Dis
trict Attorney; Assessor; County Surveyor; a
Public Administrator Coroner superintendent Of
Common Schools County Supervisor for District No.
l. composed of the Townships of Nevada and Washing
ton.
Township 0hicers-Two Justices of the Peace and two
Constables for each Township.
The Nevada Democrat., 1859-09-07

BY Ed. BuRRELL, Deputy. SAi'n NC,
J. l. Caldwell, Plaintiffs Attorney ,O-'o
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-06-13

1907 he moved with his family to the lndi-
ana Territory, and Setted in Knox, now Glib
sou county, short distance west of the
town Of 0wensville. 70
In the year 1871, General William Hem
ry Harrison, then Governor of Indiana Ter
ritOry, apprehended some troubles with the
Indians on the Upper Wabash, ordered a
certain number of companies to be raised in
that part of the then county of Knox which
lies south of White river. Captain WaTick,
ever ready to engage in his country's service
in times Of danger, did not stop TO count
the cost, or calculate the loss OF health or
liie-bHt at once volunteered in his coun-
try s service. tie raised company of about
80 men, marched them 10 Vincennez, and
from thence, under the command of General
Harrison, up the Wabash TO Tippecanoe,
where he lost his lie, at the hta3 of his
company, in the midst OF the battle. In his
report OF this battle TO the Secretary of War,
dated Vincennes, November 18th, 1871,
General Harrison says:
Captain WsTriek maintained his post
amidst a mons.rons carnage.
He was one of my particular friends. ever
had the utmost confidence il. his valor, ana
was not deceived. g. So -
He was shot Immediately through the body;
being taken to the surgery TO be dressed, as
soon as it was over (being a man OF great
bodily vigOr, and still able TO walk, he in
sisted upon going back to head his compa-
ny, although it was evident that he had but
a few hon s 10 live
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-06-13

THE FATAL DUEL AT MonLE.--A CORE
spondent OF the ChaIlestown Courier give:
an account of n late duel between Messrs
Vich and Stiih. near Mobile They were
enemies as bows, and, a. men, met in a bill
lard saloon the lie was passed, a challenge
sent and accepted, and the result was fatal
to Wick. An eve witness says, placed by
their seconds inc "a position, each rife in
hand, both Young men we're cool aud self
possessed. while the intenSeSt silence reign
ed around. Both answered in a cleas tone
to The inquiry, "Are you ready AT the
first word fire, Wick instantly lowered
his weapon, and as it came TO level, the
fash from the muZzle told how quickly he
had pulled the trigger. Wick had fired be-
fore he intended In second he looked At
Stith To see if he was wounded; but Stith
stood motionless, his rife steadily presented
NJ his opponent, and as the next word,
lone was uttered by the second the
slight stream of FIRE and smoke issued from!
the tube, the sharp crack followed, and in
stantane0uSly, as the eyes of The bystanders
were fastened ON Wick, the latter'S head fell
on his breast, his form so erect aud manly,
shrank up, and he fell, stretching ont as he
touched the ground--dead, before his alarm
ed seconds could reach him. The old school
rrui was closed-alas, how bloodily