The Nevada Democrat. [volume] (Nevada, Calif.) 1854-1863, 1860-09-26
NEVADA,D DEMOCRAT.
WEDNESDAY, MoRNING, SEPT. as. Iss0.
Local Netlngs,

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sPoI1rIcA1 MEEfrEesi AT GRASS Valley
On Saturday evening last, the Douglas, Breckin-:
ridge and Lincoln parties each held meeting at
Grass Valley. The Douglas meeting was altogeth-
ef IN mpromptd affair." called at Smiths hotel as a
club meeting, but the numbers attending we're 80
great that the house was soon filed and they were
compelled to adjourn into the street The meeting
was addressed by Messrs- Palmer, Dibble and Watt,
who were frequently interrupted by applause, and
the greatest enthusiasm prevailed during the even-
ing Notices. than FIVE hundred persons were pres
emf, and the speaking was kept up until near mid
night The Breckenridge meeting was held at Ham
ilson Hall, and addressed by Judge Searls. Though
they had exerted themselves to get up an imposing
demonstration, it was quite slim afair--only
about hundred and fifty persons being present.
The Lincoln meeting, we are informed. was sinner
than the Breckinridge. Grass Valley may be set
down a. good for three hundred majority FOR the
Little 6iant.ssas - fst - ysssd -
.sEIRcTIoN PREcINcTs.-The County Superyi-.
sOrs viii meet on "Wednesday next October Sd, for
the purpose of establishing election precincts for
the county, and appointing Inspectors and Judges.
The Board will probably not be in session more
than two days, and parties DESTROYS of having new
precints established should send in their petitions
in time to be acted on. Any suggestions relative
70 the precincts, or Recommendations in regard to
the appointment of election officers sent to the ed
itor Of the DEMocRAT win be laid before the Board
and properly attended to. $3.50,
Po1IrIcAL SPEAKING.-Messr John Nugent,
of San Francisco, j. r. Mcconnell of Nevada, and
A. B. Dbble, Of Grass Valley will address the peo-
pie of Grass Valley on Friday evening next and on
Saturday evening the same gentlemen win speak at
Nevada. Messrs. Nugent and Mcconnell will prob
ably speak in other parts of the county during next
week, ofwhich due notice will be given We hope
the people from all portions Of the county will turn
DIED IN THE HosPfrAL.--A young man named
Ferdinand Michaud, aged about twenty-six years,
died in che County Hospital on Saturday morning
last, Of typhoid fever He had been sick about two
weeks, and was admitted into the hospital three or
four days previous to his death. He was native
ofD'Eux, France, where his relatives now reside.
SPEAKING AT WAsHINoToN.-We learn that
H. NJ. Moore. one of the Breckenridge Assembly
nominees for this county, addressed political
meeting at Washington one evening last week He
was answered by Geo. A. Young, who took the
Ws@%~
formed 'a
sDoaeIsH.--A difficulty occurred at Orleans Flat,
on Wednesday last, between man named Ishmael
and Scotchman whose name we did not learn.
Ishmael knocked the Scotchman down with chair,
after which they clinehed, and in the scufIle the
Scotchman bit off the fore-fnger OF Ishmaels right
hand. So a1ll
ON DIT-Thnt breckenridge campaign paper is
shortly to make its appearance in Nevada to be ed
tied by c. f. Smith, Esq, late of the Grass Valley
National. Mr.. Smith, we understand, has gone
over to the Breckinridge party. The first number
viii be issued on Saturday next.
POLITICAL DIscUssIoN.--lye learn that Judge
Searls, OF Nevada, and A. b. Dibbe, Esq, of Grass
Valley, have arranged to hold political discussion
at Allison's Ranch, on Saturday evening, October
oth-Searis for Breckenridge, Dibble for Douglas.
BESxERT's BooTs.-Messrs. Mayors Coe have
jn,t received at their store Main street, direct
from. Philadelphia, several trunks Of Benkert's
quilted-bottom boots, Manufactured to their order
expressly for the Nevada market.
NRwsPAPER FAyons.-We are indebted TO Mr.. |
Pattison, Of the Pioneer Express, for the Downie-
willie papers of Saturdays also, to Mr.. Stone for the
Marysville Appeal, regularly furnished during the
week. --.t.. .....-.a
APPoINTMBNTs.-Hon. Jas. A. MeDougall and
Hon. J. w. McCorkle are announced to speak at
Grass Valley on Tuesday evening, Oct I'd, and at
Nevada on Wednesday evening Oct. Sd.
DAY OF ENTHUSIASTICALLY, Sept. 26th, is the
Jewish Day Of Atonement. 1t is the most sacred
day in the Jewish calendar, and is religousy OBJ
served by that people, the world over.
GRASS VALLEY SrAGE.-Frank Cleveland, the
popular driver, has again taken charge of the Ne
vsda and Grass Valley stage line.
REV. w. GROVE DEAL, will succeed the Rev.
Mr.. Bruner, as pastor Of the Methodist Church of
Nevada.
MAINE EI.EorIoN.-The election for State off,
GERS and members of Congress, in Maine, took