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The Nevada journal., 1860-08-31

N,ss,crg OF CHRISTIANS IN SYRIA.-lhe
81 late mails from the East but confirm the report
Of the massacre of thousands OF CHRISTIANS ID
Syria by the barharic tribes around inehl' 0ihcs
the bloody massacre of ST. Bartholomew no sueh
horrid atrocities have been perPetrated. Inc
unofcn1in5 citizens of scores OF cities and towns
have heea bstchered by thousands without mer-
~ Sueh an other carnage, such an other spec
tscLr of death and brutal lust, the world has
seldom witnessed. That bigoted and lntolerant
real. that ferv and RELENTLESS hatred OF other
r.licions. which characterized the followers OF
N.hamned, is not extinguished IN the eosoins
of their descendants of the present day. nor
FOR and alarm prccede their coming and inne-
cent, Christian blood flows in their footsteps
TN their hearts is never cast the shadow OF mer-
~ Once the alternative Of the Koran or death
was given-now, the latter is inevitable
With boldncss and spirit worthy of a Aapo-
Leon the present Emperor of France has taken
Sd arms and sent his leg ions to the rescue q tnc
-ssiying Christians. Honor be forever, to that
ehipalsAc rDonasch fcr the noble resolve. II is
worthy or bis fassc. Engfaad aud the other
civilized powers of Europe viii unite in era
pale against those jewellers in blood on the sa-
trsd il of IIcrmon and Lebanon. Ii is shame
erou n that
.sThc cry of Allah on each wind that blows
Is horne where Sharon gloried in her rose,
Where Hermon shone with heaVeni: ue"-uTops
wet -, =,
kn,l beauty made her home on Olivct,'
--bRt when the soil which gave birth to him
whose precep,s are for peace, love and charity Is
drenchcd in Christian blood the whole world may
rise in ar:ns TO c1,erInnate the savage perpeira-
tors
Non Intervention. it is coward word when
the weak aud unofenling fall, pierced by assas-
sins. and shricking for mercy. America, who
,.rnck for freedom of conscience and federation,
who has grown powerful in the enjoyment OF re-
lgious and ci, il freedom, should raise her puis-
sspt arm in defense of the outraged rights OF
psn in every place where her power can avail
Non intervention is the heartless doctrine OF tie
man who stands ccmplaccntly by and sees bru-
tality triumph over virtue, in the act OF bully
abusing an innocent boy. We would have this
proud Republic espouse the cause Of the op-
pressed, as the gallant and Immortal La Fayetts
did our own.
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Notice to Creditors.

ESTATE OF REUBEN c. LATrA, DECEASED.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, by the
IN undersigned Administrator o the above named
estate, to the creditors of, and all persons having
claims against the said Reuben c. Latta, deceased,
to exhibit the same, with the necessary vouchers,
within ten months from the first publication of
this notice, to the undersigned, at the store ol IL.
Mckee & Co.. Washington.
X. W. LAT'rA, Admnistrator,
of the Estate Of il. {. Latta, deceased.
Aug. 2Sth, 1860 WI
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PROFITABLE FIRE.-The Grass Valley Ma
tionol estimates that the town has made $40, 900
in the increase in value of property by the late
fire. At that rate how much more would have
been made had the whole town been laid in
ashes7
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BES. CoxrEKs' NoHINArED.-The Douglas
Democracy of Tualtmne have made their nom
nations. Leander Quint, for the Senate; John
Dunn, C. Gimcr, c. W. Kendall and Ben. Con
ycrs, for the Assembly.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-31

THE County Democratic Committee of Trinity
on meeting found to be three for Brsckin-
ridge and one for Lane.
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ALTERATION OF MIxD.-The Sac. Neros calls us
Brecknridger. The statement is accounted
for in the fact that the editor of the Ne,rS has
not been long from the Union Office.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-31

IT MrsT Be So.-The New York Herald con-
cedes that Abraham Lincoln will be the next
President Of the United States.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-31

TUE New York Herald appears to favor the
Union ticket
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TIE Erening Mirror says " the Bell aud Ev
eretters of Sonora held a mass meeting in Ne
vada on the 2sth." These Sonoranos are sly
follows.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-31
Constable's Sale.

State of California, County of Nevada, Township
of Little York,
Dl virtue of an Execution TO me- delivered is
Dsued from the Court of +, J. Cook, Esq. an
acting Justice Of the Peace, in and for the county
aforesaid, bearing date August eth, \. 1860, to
satisfy ajudgment rendered by said Court on the
Sd day of August, a. ID. 1860, in favor of Green
& Johnson, and against J. \ Hotel & Go. for the
sum of Two hundred and forty three and 33 100
dollars, debt interest, and costs of suit. Also an
execution issued by said Court and on the same
day, in favor of Green & Co., and against j. "
Hotel for the sum of Mighty nine and IS 100 dol
lors, debt, interest and costs Of snt, have taken
in execution and viii sell 20 the highest bidder
for cash the following described property, to-wit
The equal and undivided ona-fourth share in II
certain mining claim, situated the ridge be
tween the two Greenhorns in Little York IoSIt
ship, County OF Nevada. and known rs the Buck
Eye claims. The sail onc-:ourth Interest in the
above described claims, together with all rights,
privileges and sppRrtenau1es thereEnto belong
ine or il anywise appert1iniar TO sal ciaas viii
he utcreS for sale il 'front.' OF Ell. Cooks ofEce
IN tHe town of Red hog, on Saturday the sall.
day %! September, =. i3. fSt1 between The h2lrS
Of . o'clock a. y. ami O'Clock r. 81. ~ sajd day
Taken a9 the property Of J. y. Hotel. Gi IN
under my h..nd this Z2I day OF August \. j. 1860.
II CArLETP, Const.
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BIRTH.
NEW TO-DAY.

On the 18th inst, at Red Dog, to the wife of T
j. Cook, daughter.
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IyDUsrRIAL ExHIBIrIoS AT MARrsVtLLE'--
Ths second grand Annual Pair Of the Asricul-
tural Horticultural and Mechanics Society, for
the Northern District of California, begins on
Monday. the Sd day Of September, to continue
through the week We lately had the pleasure
Of meeting T. p. Otis. ESQ.,, lst Vice Prcsident
Of the Society. who has been on tour of OBJ
.eryation for the benefit of the fair From nun
We learn the prospects Of an excellent exhibition
are fine. The preparations which had been
male, supposed to be ample for the accommo-
dation OF all, are found inadequate. and the So
ciety has gone to work to extend them. 1t Is
with Measure we learn that Nevada County is
going to compete for the prize for :he finest irut
Our cit;zens may VOL exhibit the fruits oil their
inventive genius. also. hose sewing machine
aad magnificent apparatus for working sui
phurcts. taken in connection with various other
devices to facilitate mining operations, would
make a ereditable show for our county at the
MarysYille Fair. We trust there will be spirit
euough among us to bo represented according to
our merits at the aforesaid show.
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Sheriff Sale.

DT VIRTUE Of an Execution n me tieiiv-
II cred ssued from the District CoErr OF the l4ta
Judicial District, for jrd gmcnt rendered in said
Court on the list dag OF February A. u. 1850, in
favor of o. 2. R;ac5.n,an, Charles H0tfsrd
and Casilai Bi1 c;Emal., doing business under
the name and style of Esiu ucAz,lau, E0yyraa IL
Co., and against ThOmis UIiiiEap, for the
sum of Nine hundred and siXty-seven anl 92- iu0
dollars, debt, with interest On the said sum Of
s9j OF, dollars, from the Ist day of February 1859
al the rate of three per cent per month until paid
together with $1,000 costs OF sait, have levied
upon property which was heretofore levied upon
June 29th 1860, to-wit; All the right, tite andn-
terest fthe above named defendant, Of, in and 10
certain set of mining claims and mining ground
known as the O'Brian claims located on saw Mil
Ravinc, at herokee. Nevada County, State of
California, to- Tcthcr with all appurtaEances and
Improvements thereto, or in any wise belonging.
Notice ia hereby given that on TUESDAY, the
25th day of Sept.A. Il. 1860, between the hours Of
9 O'Clock A. NJ. and O'Clock Z. ~, will sell all
the right title and interest of the above mentioned
defendant in, to and of the above described prop
erty at the tourt House door, il Neyaita ity AZ
public auction for Cash il, and 10 ,nc highest and
best bidder 10 satisfy said execution and costs.
}. B. VAN HAGEN, Shcril.
c. W. T[ili, ATTY for plas,
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RAPE SEED OIL.

NE ARE TOLD by Mill men, Engineers and
W others, that Japanese Rape Seed Oil stands
unrivalled as a lubricator for machinery of all
kinds. No machine runs well without 1t. A fresh
lot just received by L. +. SPENCE.
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distances.

When Sales limo OF stages start over the Hen
ness route, which will be in few days, 1t IS the
Intention to put down travellers from Ncrada In
Virginia City on the same day of leaving this
pl.ce. or at farthest, by noon Of the next day
Tho comparative smoothness of the road will
rive MT least tvelve hours travel in favor Of the
Henncss route.
As at present travelled there is saving OF
money and 70 loss of time in crossing the
moua.ains from this point-a fact which every
newspaper desirous of communicating true IN
,llicenee 70 its readers would do well to note.
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never trim or dodge. am always ready to
take my side of any question that presents itself
never wait for rriajorities and see how the wind
hlows promptly take my position and support
it in II gentlcmany way. always respecting the
views OF those who differ with me- -GOrefRoF
Dy,raeys Beaieio Speech.
We are most happy to learn from any source
there is so much virtue in the Governor. The
fact that he wa. neck and heels for the Admin
istraiion last year. and teetotally for Douglas
this had raised some doubts about the Cover
nor's stability. We had begun TO suspect that
the Governor did consult the wind littlc and
yeered like weather cock to suit it. The facts
We must confess, do still look little stubborn,
in truth, quite so: but the Governor declares ne
i. virtuous aud VIC submit without calling 1t 10
question But please. Governor p"gney. do nj
get in such dubious booking position again.
"SrrpHEx A. DorGLAs.the great embodiment
Of the principle that man is capable OF se'f-goV-
eminent. ."-Doeneys Speech
The doctrine of transmigration is reduced to
an absurdity at last. The principle of man
c,nability of self government. transmitted from
upsrnan Sydney. Robert Emmett. Washington,
and Patrick Henry, to Stephen A. Douglas, IS
,;d;culous. Sill. the doctrine of transmigra-
,on has az, the living principle could be trans
,,i.,o.r from, ma - an aninsl. pcrney MAY he
ris,lt: after al.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-31
FRIDAY MORNING AUGUST 81, 1850.

Routes TO WAsnoE.-We find in the Cali
.forniaa. Guide aud Register, directions to trav-
elcrs going to Washoe. No other but the Pla-
csryille route is mentioned. This is somewhat
strange considering the information that has
been circulated respecting other routes, and
considering the object Of the paper in which We
End these lircekiuet. s
The sum Of the article in brief, to which we
fsfss. r This: The distance from San Francisco
10 S..eramertn is l25 miles, and the traveller can
mako ii for 81 fare thence to Placcrville it is
~ ssilos, fare by railroad and stage SO; thence
to Strawberry Valley the distance is A miles ;
thence to Genoa, Al miles; thence to Carson
City, II milss thence to Virginiz City, l6 miles
Whole distance from Sacramento to Virginia
CITY, 100, miles. Fare from PlaccrviIe go
Whole fare from San Francisco, Si6 Total
time from San Francisco 70 Virginia cEtS, four
days.
Now. if the C.tyosaicn's Guide win give the
f.cts concerning the Henness Pass route, it may
obtain favor in this section. Otherwise, 9th
srwise' The distance from Sacramento to Ne
vada j. IS miles, fare SO. Prom Nevada, by
thc improved road, to Virginia City it is SO miles;
fare BIZ Sales train $25; making the Whole fare
from San Francisco to Virginia City, ria Neva-
d,, $40. or So less than by the Plaecrvile route
and saving six miles in distance. In point oil
2 tine there is not much difference between the
two routes as at present travelled. No more
than four days, However, arc expended between
San Francisco and Virginia City on this route,
and it is frequently made in less time 1t Is TO
he remembered too, that the whole distance
from Eureka is made on one animal, while ON
the Placorvillo route there are relays at regular
distances.
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-31

State of California, County of Nevada, District
Court of the 18th Judicial District of said
State. The people Of the State of California to
ARTHUR NJ. HENRY, greeting
XTnU APR IyE.RER," SIFFHnNEn To
The Nevada journal., 1860-08-31
SUMMONS.

J. 3. ' 4 \ 7
Hill & Hupp, Atty for plff
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. l7.-Ime ArI2onIn cor
respondent of the RsP"6Hc"H says that
Notwithstanding the cxertions of the mill
tary, the Apachcs continue making whole
sale deprcdatons in tins vicinity of Tubac
and Tucson. Nothing has hccn heard
from Col. Reeves command since its de-
parture from Fort buchanan on the second
expedition several weeks since, for Chi
huahua. The Apaches recently made a
foray into Mexico, killed twenty Mexican
soldiers and took several prisoners.
New Mexican letters state. on the author
itv of Major Ruff, that 500 troops. di-
vlcd into five columns, will he sent
afain=t the Navajoe Indians in the Spring.
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Democratic Convention,

CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE Minnesota Dem
ocrutic State Convention met at st. Paul
on Thursday last for the purpose Of elect
ing delegates to the Charleston Convention.
Resolutions were adopted endorsing the
Cincinnati platform, the bred Scott de-
cision, and opposing the rc-opeHing of the
slave trade, denouncing the lIarpcr's Ferry
raid, declare Stephen y. Douglas first
choice for the Presidency: instruct dele
gates to vote for him as long such sup
port may prove available; declare the De
mocracy of Minnesota will support the
Charleston nominee. whoever he may be.
y resolution iustructing delegates TO vote
for Douglas until majority decide otherwise
was voted down by IS majority.
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R.B~CtrY ELEcTioN.-Thc excitement
about the coming city election is on the
increase. as additional candidates enter
the lists for public favor ana public honor.
There are three or four candidates in the
field for all the paying offices and every
man religionsly believes that he is sure TO
be elected. As only one good man is wan
ted for each office, the falIacy of the assu-
RANGES of dclusive friends must be appa-
rent, and we would therefore advise all to
work like thunder for themselves and put
no confidence in promises.
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B1S- CRY CoUNCIL.-The last meeting of
the present City Council, was held at the
Council Chamber last evening. In the
absence of the presiding officer, Mr.. n.
Wilkinson was called to the Chair, but
the Mayor stepping in at the call of the
roll, the Chair was gracefully vacated for
the reception of the latter's person.
The report of the Committee on Water
Works was read and adopted.
Mr. Robinson offered resolution that no
privileges be granted TO extend platforms
out over the sidewalks.
The report of the Clerk of the Second
Ward Market was read, showing the
amount collected by him during the year
to have been So, 86T 40. Adopted.
Mr.. Melvin, Flour Inspector, reported
that he had inspected during the year just
past, s,279 barrels. The report was re-
ceivcd
Mr. Clayton brought up the matter Of
the Zane street bills (bills made by parties
who repaired property alleged to have
been injured by the Hempteld railroad
grade on Zane street. The holders claim
that the city ought to pay the bills thus
contracted, while some of the members
doubt whether the city is responsible. =
MT. OL;lNtOT IlONcu tAhI SAA~
brought in and read.
Mr.. Forbes said these bills had been be-
fore committee long time and the coun-
ell was not prepared to vote upon them
with a question of legal responsibility be-
fore it.
Mr.. Clayton was in favor of doing some
thing in the matter. \ running debate
ensued at the conclusion of which, the
bills were read.
Mr.. LETTERS feeling that it was to the in
terest of the applicants, moved that the
whole subject be laid on the table. The
motion was agreed to.
On motion of Mr.. Robinson committee
was appointed to settle with Joseph For
syth, Il former Market Master.
John Holiday petitioncd the Council TO
remit fine imposed by Aid. Wright upon
him, for abusing Sheriff Irwin. \ slip o.
paper from the IateEIigencer accompanied
the petition, showing the nature of the
case The petition was referred.
On motion Of Mr.. Wilson, the thanks OF
the Council were rendered to Mayor Will
son for the courteous and faithful manner
in which he has presided over the dclibGr-
atoms of the body.
On motion the Council adjourned.
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Iz8-IF any man or woman in this com

N35-IF any man or woman in this COM
mnnity should die without having secured
10 their pos;crity, or admiTing friends, at
last half dozen of Partridgc's cheap
pictures of themselves, we should hold
that it was prinsu .tiacie evidence of a mis-
anihropc turn of mind. and that our
friend Rohan would be fully justified in
SO recording it on one of the lower cor
aars of their tomb stones. When people
s.H have themselves cmbalmcd i'll the
'7gnks-dcessing cases and bureau draw
ers Of every one of their blood kin, for the
rdtealously low price of FIVE cents pic
turc. and fail to do so, we DOM see how
they can ever expect to be invited out to
lea. Therefore it is, that Partridge, like
Wisdom crying in the gates, calls on the
multitude to turn in at his rooms, while
The Voice of the grinder is lo'r, for such
another crisis in the picture business can
never happen twice in the same genera
ion.
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BAG ELopENENT ExTRAoRDISARY.-Dr.
augustus Rawlings, Frank Lcslie's very
airy aad stylish travelling reporter, not
Unknown in this city, which has some
tines been hono-cd with his presence
LIE last time, we believe, in conjunction
"';h Little Pic''-became the hero, last
week. of an elopement which has created
10 Little sensation in fashionable circles
lie ran away with Miss Unadilla Elmen-
e2Tt the niece Of Ex-Governor Dayton, OF
Ne" Jersey, and the heiress to a great for
'Ae. The twain cloped from Tivoli, about
'oe hundred miles up the Hudson, posted
l. New York. and were married at Grace
IharetI, the same dag.
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Commercial.
Wholesale MARKET.

FLoUR-Extra Family s575 Extra $3.50; superfine
$500. Buckwheat 2l4 = pound.
BR0oNs-CommOn Sl,jOog!,Ij.
BUTTHR-In kegs, 9td1O.
BCCEETs-MariettG $2d2,25.
CHEgsE-Western Reserve 9l$@lOc
CANDLEs-Tuliow mould lie; dip l$s; star 2SG-;
sperm Ace.
TALLow--1Nso12c.
COyEEE-JaVa lSc. Rio 121l&13G
WHEAT-Sl. 101l,25
RYE-SUc.
CORS--5uc.
OATS-3Sc,
FE.rHERs-lCt94sc. scarce.
FIsH-Shad SI4; Herrings 81; MSGkOrsl 30.
FURs-Raceoon sOGs7114e.
GINsESG-25135C.
HAV-Clover z ton 50: Timothy $40.
IIOrS-TNSc, dull.
LIME-IOuisville Sl,50
MOLNssEs-Ncw Orleans S2c. Sugar House 12C.
GOLDEN SYEUP-6DGrG2c.
NAVAL SToaEs-Turpeutine 7Oc.; Tar 1905.
NALs-S-ii4 for 10d.
RAGs-3M3%c.
RICE-5a.5l3.
SEEDs-tlax5eed 81 90; Clover $4.7j@5.
SoAP-CastiIe r 10 15@l6c; Common 5 sc.
SuGARs-New orleans &c. in hhd- 9l2c. i'll Dbl.
SNUFr-Scotch 2"c. RNppeo 22Ge26c.
TgA-Gunpowdcr 4OtGTGc.; Imperial 4o9E5c+ Ivy
som 35mTOc: PouchOng 25GG Soc; eol"ng 3I9 15S.
ToBACCO-G twists 12c.; five roll 2itG2Sc.
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

FIFTY THOUSAND HoGsHEADs OF Pills
A gentleman writing from New York, Nov.
22dlS59 says, "Therc are no doubt $4,000
hogshcads of Pills in this city, of a thou
sand different kinds, but none will answer
for her this wife, except DR.. 7oda7s." She
thinks they arc grand Institution and
DR. Todd's Pills she must have. As a gem
tie laxative: as purgative; for torpor of
the liver: sick headache: colds; and as {"
Fanjiy Medicine. Dr.. yodfs an.i-biiijous or
L,rsr PITS are decidedly preferable TO all
others. T. LOGAN & Co. Gcnl. agents.
For sale by Druggists i; Dealers everywhere
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r1y-HorsE OF REruG.-Thc following
j, the report of Mr.. James Wilson, the
Chairman Of the Committee to whom Was
referred the matter of House OF Refuge,
q, the last regular meeting Of council:
The Committee on Petitions and Re-
r,onsirauccs to whom was referred rcso-
M.;ion offered by Mr.. Jacob, at the last
re-,,Illr meeting of the council, in relation
to the cxpediency Of establishing House
Of Refuge and Reform in our city, beg
leave 10 offer the following report:
There is class of persons in our city
;yho. from variety OF causes not neCes-
sarv now to specify. are in destitute
condition. and who. though not perhaps
naturally inclined TO violate the law, are
frequently led to do so in order to relieve
their wants The most ample provision
has been made to punish this class OF
crime but no adequate means has yet
been devised for its prevention. our
committee thinks it is susceptible OF
proof that it would cost less to shield the
above class of persons from the tempta-
ton to violate law, than it does to lnfilct
the penalties annexed to law. our COM
lnittcc arc of the opinion that the dictates
OF humanity, the spirit and teachings of
our common christianity and the best in
tcrests of the ciiy. all unite in urging the
establishment Of such an institution in our
midst. Your committee would offer the
following resolution:
R.SoipcL Tina; the whole subject be re-
fcrred to the Committee on Ordinances,
with instructions to obtain the necessary
legislation. If any is necessary. to enable
tn" city to establish a House of Refuge
and Ppf,:-,u
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bSHCHAzY-Martin Troy, who was ar
rested and tried about year since for the
murder of Miss Esaphcne Allen. at Suntish,
and afterwards discharged, was up before
Aid. Duty yesterday, charged with ahus-
ing Jamcs Martin. When brought to the
office it was discovered that Troy was ev-
IDENTITY insane, and he was, of course, sent
away about his crazy business.