Show NEVADA TERRITORY I 1 from the published shed accounts concerning events in the new territory of nevada thiner things thinas a were progressing there about in the same way as heretofore shootings and other acts evidencing the existence of modern civilization were as frequent as ever the federal officers appointed for the territory had not arrived and no intimations are given that the governor secretary judges I 1 marshal and attorney y will enter upon the duties of their respective offices very soon the dispute between the inhabitants of honey lake valley and the officers of plumas county california is reported as becoming serious some few of the settlers were taking L side with california and the balance with the territory on the jurisdiction question and it was feared that blood would shortly be spilled if the matter was not speedily adjusted the officers of plumas county insist upon enforcing the laws of the state in that region 0 and those who believe that the valle valie valley vailey y is not included within its limits were determined that they would not submit to state authority till tili the botin boundary dary line was established preferring the territorial to the state jurisdiction the people in the esmeralda district are said to be decidedly decidedly in favor of being 0 included within the bounds of nevada territory and arld have sent a petition to the legislature of california numerously signed praying the confirmation fir of the boundaries of the new nev terri tory in accordance with the provisions of its organic act mr anderson of virginia city had gone to sacramento to lobby for the ceding 11 of that portion of the state east of the mountains to nevada there was no probability however that the legislature 0 would comply with trie wishes of the petition petitioners ers or even listen for a moment to any propositions that might L lit be made by the people of nevada for the relinquishment to the territory by the state of that portion of its domain lying east of the summit of the mountains i miners according it to the reports were flocking to the washoe and other mines in nevada in considerable numbers from california and large additions to the permanent population of the territory were confidently anticipated during the comin coming summer there are varl van ous stories told about the richness of the mines in that region re relon 11 ion lon persons who have professedly made themselves acquainted with the state of things 11 in washoe report that the rich leads are few in number and that with the exception of gold hill there are not two claims that have paid for the themselves ms elves and that a majority will not pay for working at the present rates for quartz crushing men aien could be readily hired to work for one dollar per day the county court of carson continued to do a rushing L granting 0 business and it would seem that there are not a few in that region 0 who verily believe or profess to believe that such proceeding are authorized bythe by the laws of utah if those who harp so much about the statutes of this territory would make themselves acquainted quain ted with them so far as they relate to the powers vested rested in county courts they would perhaps be more cautious about abou t exposing n t their heir ignorance r particularly some of to dzitor th the editorial ia I 1 fraternity mining companies in nevada w were ere almost i daily up to latest dates filing 0 certificates of 0 f incorporation in the office of the secretary of state for california they might P as well AP obtain from the carson county court cour t an act of incorporation at once as it has as much right to legislate for the benefit of mining companies is as it has to grant privileges 0 to other companies or to individual snot authorized by law and probably never sever evea even thought of by men residing outside the limits of that benighted vale |