The Nevada journal., 1860-08-24


lected bv the Republican County Convention, on
Wednesday, is composed of sterling men. The
other parties will have done well, TO put forth as
,rood ticket. See the report of the Republican
County Convention, in another place, for the nom
inees.
NOT FIRE PRooF.-It is reported that Brother
Bartlett intimated to his church before leaving,
that though they have brick church they are not
out of danger of fire.
EBESEzER.-Read Ebenezer's letters from the
Silver Mines, on the outside.
A BET wITuDRAwN.-An inveterate Old Line
Wing of this city, bet a well known banker $50
last week that Bill would carry Kentucky. The
money was up few days, but the banker compro-
missed by giving the Old Line $50 of the 500.
HOSE PURCHASED The Hose Companies of
the city have purchased 900 feet of Fulton Hose
in San Francisco, at sl,l2K per foot.
THAT SERESADE.-The thanks of one at least
are rendered Samuel Samelson and his fellow min
strels for that serenade. The Aria from Norma is
the most beautiful thing that ever woke sleeper.
MISTAKE, CoRREcTioN.-Th Downieville Dem
ocrat says y. p. Brown and James SHELTON are
about to start paper in this city It's mistake.
I JttRaes Sk.lton sent from Marysville to the
penitentiary. His times not out yet It's another
SHELTON, altogether
STUMPING.-James Churcllman spoke to the
Republicans at Grass Valley on Fril lay night LAST
the following night at Timbuctoo, Monday at
Oroville and Tuesday night at Marysville.
! DID NOT APPEAR.-The English Opera Com
pany advertised to appear at the Theatre On Sat
urday night, did not appear. We understand the
cause to be that the prina donna fell suddenly
sick
FAvoRs-We are particular Indebted TO Masters
Stone for the Appeal daily; to " Pat" for the
Downieville papers and Territorial Enterprise,
and Geo. W. Wel,h for any stray paper not found
among oar exchanges.
PERsoNAL.-J. Williams, Esq, editor of the
Teri,1riA Ei''rPri=s, dro?pel in dly before
yesterday on his way to San Francisco lie looks
in tip top order, an represents Silverado in q
fourishing condition. Williams came the Jami
son route.
SOLDIER RErURSEr.-Antlrew Hasey who was
wounded in the Plh-Ute war, arrived here in the
charge of his friends. on Tuesday. DIR. Dunleavy
of Virginia City accompanied him. The wound is
not vet healed. Sur,o lnlei by relatives ana
friends in his old home, and under competent
surgical treatment, we hope the brave soldier will
soon be around as well as ever,
THEM BOTTLES Persons are in the habit Of
thoughtlessly throwing broken bottles in tho
street Horses are frequently injured by the glass
Warning is hereby given that prosecution awaits
the individual who continues to en- Danger the prop
erty of Others in this manner. Take q note of it.
TRoUT.-0ur friend, Nate Jacobs, went out
'tother day and caught forty-three good sizet
, trout in Deer Greek, seven miles above town. H,
tells the trout plenty in all the deep place,
il the creek, having come down from the mountain
lakes in the bitches.
BENEFIr.-The benefit to the fire department
given by the Fakir Of silva Tuesday evening
yielded $50. All expenses p i 4 clear hundred
will be left the department.
PIsC tTo2I L "A Iarty f here on Tuesday fol
Lake Ri ,ler on fishing excursion. Happy tint
10 them
CESsUs.-By the returns OF tIe census takers o.
this county the population is set at some 1900
less by considerable than the actual number.
A PREGNANT FACT.-The assessment roll O.
the county shows that ont Of more than sever
thousand votes, but about two thousand are tax
payers.
NEW PArERs.-rhe Democratic Signal. pub
lished at Auburn, by /. Newell & Co., and thC
Northern Argus, published at Horsetown, Shast:
County, by J. L. Hart are among our exchanges
and are both neat appearing journals.
ROBBERY AT ONEuA.-Aua Huuse of Geo. H
Rogers, at Omega, was entered tarough the win
dev on Wednesday night, AMI sGi3 in cash taken