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Celebration OF the Landing Of the Maryland Pilgrims
rTNHE Committee of Arrangements of the Phiodemic So
ciety of Georgetown College have the honor inform
the citizens OF Washington. Georgetown, and the vicinity
that the splendid steamer Baltimore has been chartered by
the society for excursion the 18th of May the
Of the ancient of St Mays, for the purpose
celebrating the landing of the pilgrim fathers of Maryland
An Grafton will be delivered the occasion by u. Col
Inns Lee, esq, Of Baltimore and the Rev DIR Charles Con-
santine Pise, OF New York, will ofiiciate plain.
The Baltimore will leave the Georgetown wharf at and
Washington at p. Monday, the l4h instant, and
will return on Wednesday, at noon
Ample accommodations will be prepared for limited
mum of gentlemen and ladies' Applications for tickets
be made possible to the Committee Of Ar
range ments The price ticket for the entire trip viii
be &c. Applications in Georgetown to be made Hugh
Caperton esq In Washington, to ichard H. Clarke esq
on 9th, between and streets; DIR. James h. Morgan
street; and to John Carroll Brent, esq, OF A and
c streets. p2S-dtd
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Mr.. BRISr row, FINISHING WHITING MASTER
fully informs the Ladies OF Washington that thew
NAV receive his instructions In handsome as
private and select in their own parlors,
CONCERT HALL, PENN. AVENUE, NEAR TIN STREET.
Mr. B. therefore politely invites the Ladies' attention his
Superior and Elegant System Of Writing.
And them that
IN ONE COURSE OF EASY LESSONS
The cramped uncouth aud nele mode OF writing
immediately broken up, and one OF perfect beauty
4 Free, Erpeditious, Graceful, ard Rnn~ing Hawd
so an accom-, for the ore sent polite
circles Of American follows with surprising
aud nature, and sure
Private lessons given, and families asasnded.
0t-Gentemen's hours-MomlRg and afternoon. They
taught
4 Handsome, OF hand, Decided Business Style,
Bold, rapid, and manly, how bad the writing is
VisiIers IN Washington take course in few days.
May dim
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ny n. GREEN. .a.scsSoneer.

+ HARDWARE, CUTLERY. &c, AT AUCTION.-On
Mondny, the l4h instant, shall sell the hardware
soe OF Messrs. 7. G. Russell 81 Co, Pennsy vania
avenue opposite Browns hotel. 10 O'Clock m en-
e SOCK OF excellent hardware suitable for family echa-
ua gardening, and farming purposes. viz: Ivory and
buck handle and other knives and forks; pocket knives
svey description; spoons, &c andirons, shovels and
longs and lenders; bells, and hollow coffee mills
&c planes, hinges, screws, locks and bolts OF
every descriptions chiss saws hammers hatciets, files
axes @c wagon boxes hoes shovels spades forks chains
n9es combs, waters, looking glasses, &c with large
merae " " '' W N
lerms' all sums Of and under $40, cash over $50 a
oa OF two Jour, and six months, for satisfactorily
i i,J bearing interest The public respectfully
invited 70 THIS sale, as 1t is excellent assortment.
way l-3tlf A. GREEN, Aucpr.
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(tLERMONT for sale.--The residence the late Gen
~ John Mason, in Fairfax county, Va is offered for sale
by his This estate distant about four miles
from Alexandria, and mile south of the Little River
Turnpike road leading that about three
hundred and twenty Of land The arabic land, of
which about hundred and sixty is level bottom
on Cameron is in state OF high fertility having boon
well drained, and the WHOLE with about forty OF up
land, udicously cultivated and improved by clover and
plaster, with the free of lime and other 1t
is divided into felds-one a large meadow of
timothy-wh fine springs in each The
and gardens, is in young wood The Mansion and its APP
purtenances Of the most ample and commodious de-
cripon beautifully situated gentle emnence. and
overlooking the OF Alexandria and the low lands of the
estate The dwelling house the first floor con tains two
paors, besides large library, and office, with eleven
chambers above stairs and in the buildings to
it, besides ample Kitchen laundry and house keeper
room. dairy, bath house, smoke ample acoommo
daons for and out buildings for store &C.
overseers house. ice house. carriagehouse the houses Of
the farm backsniths shop kiln built of brick
for burning me with ample barns, stabling, and other
houses for stock and farm purposes orchards OF choice
fruit ornamental grounds and walksthe whole in good
order, and wel preserved by its late proprietor
Immediate possession will be given, except of about
ninety hundred now In and oats and Of
that, the crops be removed The premises
will be shown desirous OF purchase by Mr. Butler
the For apply Maynader Mason, esq.,
Georgetown, D. c. tho subscriber, the acting
ecutor, by letter, at Winchester, Virginia
Ap 24-dEcp6w JAMES M. MASON.
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INHE Subscribers most respectfully Inform those
their and the public generally, who have de-
feed their spring purchases that they have received
entire supply of seasonable goods In stock
may be found the following, at very reduced prices
10 pieces plain glace silks, all shades
10 do rich striped and plaid silks
10 do plaid washed silks
70 do trped and plaid silks, at SO cents per yard
10 do plaid silks, at 37A cents per yard
80 do figured foulard silks, Remarkably cheap
3 do "a black silks for manlas
3 do 7-S do do
5 do low-priced do
In nlousselines and bereges we have
Plain pink mousselines
DO green do
Do mode color mousseines
10 pieces low priced small figured mou ssenes
Plain, blue, and pink tissues and bereges
Mode colored do do
Figured do do do
10 pieces extra fine plain black do
10 do medium do do do
10 do low-priced do do
10 do plain and plaid halfmournng mousselincs
and bereges
In muslins and lawns we have
20 pieces Jacone lawns, (new)
20 do organde muslins
10 do fine afmourning musins
10 do low-priced do
Also, tne-striped French chintzes
Fine figured do pink and blue
20 pieces India nankeens, plain, plaid, and striped
We invite the attention of purchasers to the above goods
CLAGETT, NEWTON, MAY IL co.
Nav 5-coitif
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Bv EC.x g. r. DYER, .s.csso~ssrs:

Hv r. c. n q. r. DYER, .4sctsoseers:
VALUABLE PROPERTY ON THE ISLAND AT AUG
TION-On Tuesday, the 18th instant, at O'Clock p.
M we shall sell in front OF the premises by virtue OF de-
of the circuit court, the following property, viz
In square No. $780, lots g. g. 4, &, 81 81, 49, and 3D.
Do No. 800, lotsl 2, s,4,56 10, ii, IL, 81,
and ~.
Do. No. 4l3, lots No. and 4.
Do. No. Ala part lot No 8,
The attention of gentlemen is respectfully requested
the property is very desably located being in the mme
date vicinity of the Smithsonian Institution.
Terms One-fourh of the purchase money in cash, the
residue six twelve, and eighteen months for
tsfactoy secured, bearing interest Deeds the expense
Of the purchasers.
Sale to commence in square No $50.
NICHOLAS CALI.AN, Trustee.
( May9-d +. c. IL G. F. DYER, Aucts.
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NAYoR's OFFICE, April IL. isi9
PURSUANT TO a resolution Of the Board OF Aldermen
Il and Board OF Common Council, approved March ~,
1919, proposals VIII be received the Mayors Office until
o'clock Tuesday, the sth day OF May next, for
furnishing and executing the work of the
and steps proposed be erected the of the
Guy Hail. plans and spec ifcations Of which will be- ready
Tor reference IN a few days.
Proposals wlbe received also for staccong the face of
Tue whole brick part OF the building, such portion there
OF as may be- required lst with lime sharp river
stone work
Proposals VIII also be received for furnishing the stone
emo rteouuhR ,he masonry for the foundation and also for
furnishing the lumber and executing carpentry required
" 'ovTte vi he poricoes preparing the of arches,
NC, me K, Is reserved of making separate contracts
of work. 49, NV ~ ~
For particulars of construction and finish ,ss,r,ncs can
be had to the drawings and spec catons al The Wavoy,x
Obtained. ~ -
The proposals to be endorsed Propo ais for finishing
the exterior Of the City Hail"
Ap 2i-eodtSM
o. The period for receiving proposals the above
work is extended TO Wednesday, the 18th instant at 8
O'Clock, p. m May S-dtl6th.
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AKGE Superior Assortment OF Boots and
Ia shoes-Sprfng SuPpiies.-The attention of our Gus
and the citizens generally solicited 70 stock
boots and Shoes comprising variety and style now IL
use Just received and receiving from the most celebrated
manufacturers in the country We ennmerate in part al
follows:
For ladiesblack blue, bronze green, and fancy
lasting and satteen FranGaise CATERS
Black, blue, bronze, and fancy -colored haltgaiters
White and black satin and English kid slippers
French patent leather slippers and buskins
Linen CATERS and half CATERS
Morocco and kid black and bronze ditto
Morocco and leather walking shoes in variety
Black lasting shoes, velvet slippers toilet SLIPPERS
beautiful Styles and other articles for ladies' prices
ing from 90 cents to 50
For genIemen-Frenclf dress boots and shoes
Congress boos French patent leather dress shoes various
styles ett
English lasting CATERS, com and superfne
All kinds of calf and common shoes
Fancy dress slippers &c, &c from the celebrated fac
tories OF Niles McMulen, and Others, from the highest to
Misses and childens CATERS boots walking Shoes
and supene every color and quality, from 20 cents
to 81 Is
Servants shoes in great variety from 80 cents 81 25
Determined please shall eneavor otter to those
who may favor with call every style, color, and quality,
at the lowest prices which the articles be pur
chased the Union; which, with polite and strict atten
on will merit continuation oil the liberal
patronage heretofore bestowed. Call at
Opposite Centre market, door east Of 9th street
P S-For the Alay bais-A large assortment Of chill
drens and misses white kid slippers made by McCurdy,
and boys dres, pumps, which we shall sell low.
An 27-eod6f
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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE

t- May ., 1919.
nv the petition of Edward Reynolds. OF Salem New
Jersey praying for the extension of patent granted
oad Reynolds for an improvement in bending feoes for
carriage wheels, NC, Tor years from the expiration
,a,d patent, which takes place the 18th day of July,
lcY- -
is ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent
Office the 9th day of July next, IL o'clock M and
oil persons are notified TO appear and show cause II any
hey have, why said petition ought not 10 be granted.
ordered Also that this notice be published in the Union
and Globe, Washington city; Republican and Argus, Bal
umofe; Pennsylvania and Keystone, aud Times, Phila.
dpha; Post, Piitsburg; True American, Trenton True
SUM- New York Post, aud Times Boston Herald Pow
dence; Republican and Gazette. Portsmouth, New tamp-
shre week for three successive weeks 4,
the 9Th day Of July next.
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner OF Patents.
r. s. Editors of the above papers will please copy and
send their bills to tho Patent Office, with paper containing
his NOTICE. May ll-law3w
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nv II. GMEEV;, .s..cttonee,

Hu II. GREEN, .4lcft0neer.
IIyRENCH EXTRACTS, PERFUMERY, &c. AT AUG
T. TlON.The public respectfully informed that for
OF time Monday last could dispose OF but small
proportion of the extensive assortment OIL
Extracts, perlunery, cologne, and fancy bottles
Vases French SOAP scent bags
Knives and forks of every description
Rocking and cane-seat chairs
Fine mantel clocks
Inaid ebony and rosewood fancy boxes
With extensive of other uncy and Useful
articles.
The sale will be continued my auction Friday
next, the 18th instant, at hapast O'Clock p Only
come and see the sight.
A. GREEN,
May l0-2t Auctioneer.
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- RESIDENCE OF the Spanish minister, double button fur
we" coat in the shape Of horse shoe on BUTTON
hoe.whip on the othermade of steel and nlaid with
Som reward OF 30 will be given the finder If it is
aeeed TO Mr. Cramer at Josts, in the LIST ward, the
@o,her OF Pennsylvania avenue and 18th street.
May ll-3*
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A LOAN WANTEDi-$l,OO 900 is wanted on or before the
"A 9th of June Tor year, as much longer time
as the lender wish and real security located
the centre OF the city, insured for than six times the
amount in three different insurance companies and the
property yielding Of more 81 1jO per year
larger amount, little less would be no direction and
Preferred the interest will be paid quarterly haifyeary
or yearly in advance. -
Apply through the Washington city post office and an in.
nrvlew may be had
ROBERT GoODLoE.
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ny n. GREEN; .q.cstonee-.

"urIKU0vED AND UNIMPROVED PROPERTY AT
- oOlloN-On Wednesday, the 18th instant shall
i III 'front.' OF the premises, at 81 o'clock p NJ, part OF
49, IN square No rs, with the improvements which
are small brick house. &c. The lot fronts on
20 feet. running back 10 foot alley between
Immediately after the sale of the above shall proceed
~ e lot No H. and part of LOT No H. in square No So
nnonlng on between I'D and 23d streets Lot No III
ons % leet inch morrill, 1870 feet 10 inches
ueep Part lot No IL fronts n feet inches having on il
sood woslory frame house, which will be sold with the lot
Terms OF sale, One-thrd cash balance in six twelve
ana eighteen months, for notes bearing deed
gwen, and deed OF trust taken Title ndispuiablc.
he sale OF the abovede,crbed property well worthy
OF 'he attention of wishing make good nve
men being in improving part of the city, hand
sonely located.
May loft A. GREEN, Auctioneer
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rTVHE Age OF approximations of the most impor-
tant discoveries of the age in ameliorating tho cond
ton of this large class of suffering humanity onsump
tives, Dr. Wistars Balsam Of Wild Cherry What time
establishes and consecraes, what experience adopts and
confirms, what all men in all places unite saying good
and valuable, is So doubt popularity of this sort
fixes in society is roots deep and strong that time can
not destroy It. The which has attended this medi
cine for several years has the
all respectable and sensible men, and the article mas
stand among the first class discoveries and blessings OF
the age and when resored in season. eraaicaest the
diseases for which il is recommended. o.,, .,.
under date of February IA, 1917 that he has used D WIS
tars Balsam Wild Cherry in his practice me last egh
teen hs and considers the best preparation oil the
kind he ever saw knows oil none so deserving the pub
lie patronage. Dr,,rro - ~, $500.
For ,aie NV r. s. PATTERSON
May 9-3t washington, ~ "
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ter the stock market has been exceedingly duh In fact
Tor years there has been dull spring in point
of culation this. Quotations close follows,
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Land and General Agency Once at tho Capital iin-
noIs, City Of Springfield.
THO MiSois lands holders Wiwois
sdebtdssss and all persons Of parchasNg State
lands Wih Winois scrip 6OndsIhe unde rsgned would
respectfully inform the public that they have established in
this cityhe capital OF the State OF inoisa land and gen
eai agency Office for the transaction of all business apper
tanning thereto within the limits of the State.
All transactions relative the purchase and sale of lands,
examining lands and reporting their location advantages
and value; paying taxes; redeeming land sold for
investigating titles &c; buying and selling all descriptions
Of State Indebtedness this and every other description of
business attached general land agency the
tended SCALE will be promptly and faithfully attended to-
ASH " DILLER.
Messrs Deifendorf IL Niles, Washington City
A. Gowdy IL Co., Louisville, Kentucky.
Mss:1s a' syoH ss" GO Co. St, Louis. Missouri
A. Chrsty, esq,
John M Winner, esq,
His excelency A. Q. French. Governor OF Illinois.
Hon. Thomas Ii. Campbell. auditor
80 John Moore, treasurer
:. s. H. Treat -, Judge supreme court
J. Dean Cation, :" IS
Me.s,s Wad.woI.h& Sheldon, New York city
G Bartlett, es9, No Front street
Gen. Robert Paterson, Philadephia.
Jos. l.. Chester, esq, 60
Col. 5 W. Black Pittsburgh, Pa
Gen. Caleb Gushing, Boston, Mass
G. r. Sanger, esq, :"
Henry K. Stone, esq,
J. ID. Pratt u Co.. Baltimore, Md.
APP ll-dlm&sw3m
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q. IL. PARTRIDGE, MI. d.,

No. 1895 Spruce street, Philadelphia,
CONTINUES give his particular attention to the treat
OF diseases OF the skin, scoiua, and disease
the throat
Office hours 8 "a m, p m, and p. M
Ap I0-3mif*
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s3-The first annual meeting OF tho Juvenile NILS.
onary Society," connected with the
will be held in the church a street, Sabbath
temoon, at 4 O'Clock.
Address may be expected on the occasion
All friends oil the missionary respectfully nvi-
ted to be present.
BY order: J. X. El.VANS
May Il-3t Secretary
o. City Collector. MIR. JOHN HANDS. OF the Second
ward, is recommended for this situation BY
UPWARDS OF SOO VOTERS
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(NARPETiNG, Floor OflclOths, and Furnishing
~ Goods Gencraliy.-P H. EOOE 81 Co., Market
Space 7h and 8h Streets would respectfully ask
of citizens and housekeepers generally to their
very Of furnishing dry goods oil every
description adapted the present and approaching
sons. among which they name
5000 yards superior ingram Competing, new spring do
800 yards superior imperial 3py carpeting Englishs
800 yards A. 34 and Venetian carpctng, for pas
sagcs and steps
priced
100 wards chintz baizes, 124 and Ga
30 pieces floor oilclohs, from one to two yards wide
different designs OF superior English oilcoths
which will be cut to fit any shaped passage OF
hall, in entire piece, some OF which are very
rich and elegant
175 pieces premium mauings every Wldtn
Also sheetings, counterpanes table dainasks
Damask abecoths satin damask napkins
Towclings table and piano covers
Door mats, cheueie and tuftcd rugs, &c.
All of which determined TO offer upon such terms
as TO insure sale TO any who may favor with call All
ask is comparison OF our stock and prices with those
of our nev bbors. Ap 27-3taw4wif
% IBANDs Goods.--Just receive d, per
III Cambria, rich and varied assortment OF goods, which
Will be sold very cheap, viz
Cap do do 6l.to lsl do
Gauze do do 8 OBS do
Figured fancy do do 6itos7A do
Thread lace do I2l to ST so
Do do cdging from 81 to 37i do
AS well as pait glmpuie horneton, wire-grouhd point
dc Lance. NC.
Edging ofevery style.
We will sell the bonnets which we have uncommony
cheap. being de close the stock on hand
j. B. 81 A. TATE,
Nav 4-eo3t Successors to ]. T. 81 G.. King
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IN illusuatsd.
Irvings "Crayon Miscellany - uniform edition.
Cooper's "Spy ]" uniform edition Of his works match
with Irving. An additional supply received at
TAYLOR &c MAURYS
May Bookstore, hear 9Th o.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE CITY PROP
ERTY-Pnrsuant to a decree of the circuit court OF
sitting a Of charey, in the of Joseph Ed
rnund Law James Adams, executor. Lloyd ~ Rogers.
bidder public auction, on Thursday. the 18th day of
May next, at the auction rooms of Messrs Edw. O. q g.
ing to the estate OF Thomas Law, decensei, TO wits
in Square No. 2zs. all except subdivision d
Do 49, lots 2 and
Do 260 otsi 3. s, and
Do 295, lots and s
Do 324. lots and II
Do 3S2 part lots and 8
% ssa ios 9. IS; ~. andla
Do So part par lots Ia & ls s.. H. T. 49, and 10
Do Do &C. Ss io o,s 3, par IT :, and 10
DO s9s. lots 4, 6, 8, 10. IA. 20 u, %, a. %.
Do 69!, lots 2, 8, 4, g. and9
Do 49, lot: l =, IL. 20. q. e. Is, and part %.
Do Do az. lots !, 4. 9, 10, subdivision is n g 80
IN 0f74s Its 2 g. l., IS - g. ~. III = 49, " TO-
Do 766, lots and g. part s, Z, 8, and
DO 40, part !, part 2, part g. part 4, par, s. 8,
8 y, part III, part IL, part IL
On lots l. q and 49, square $780, erected three three.
brick houses present occupied by the United States
On part Of lot s. in square $780, is a hree-story brick
house.
Terms OF sale. One-ourth cash the balance in three
endorsed, with interest from the day Of sale.
Tho trustee the right to resell al the risk and
Complied with Within Ave days after the sale Ie' '"
On the payment Of the purchase money full and the
final ratification ofthe sale. deeds will be given at the cost
Title believed to be indisputable.
Sale to commence at IL O'Clock, M
JAMES ADAMS, Trustee.
E. C. & G. F. DYER
APP 29-3awhds Auctioneers
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NHATiONERY OF every kind aud blank books al
MueaP prices TAYLOR IL MAURY,
"y IL Booksellers, near 9th street.
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A HoUsEK EPER.--A lady wishes a situation a,
no.sekeeper, 70 take the entire agement OF gem
Wh or wdower's family. No objection 20 South or
west. references of the first responsibility. Address I
O., post office. Washington, ID. G.
May ll-ood3t*
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The first arrival ofcana -four took place Monday, and
in face of the dull weather, affected prices unavoraby
Sales Canada in bond 81 50; New Orleans 81 93l s.
common State 81 50 81 62A; straight do 81 81 Assn
fancy Ohio, IS Is s. 37t Southern Is better; sales SIS
80 IN Rye -four in demand 81 S7i. Corn meal is
htgher-say 81 S7A SO. Grain, under canal supplies,
rather dropping sales IL 900 bushels white Gencsee
wheat 10 l22 good Ohio 0i l0li Wiscon-
sin 9' cents Northern rye dull 5SA SO Barley,
ower-say % cents Oats have also faien-say 81 80
cents LOT canal Corn under supplies that exceed active
export demand closes heavily at 81 81 cents southern
ye"ow OLA 90 cents northern round yellow Black eyed
peas I'D 1874 cents Lead, Missouri sells 81 rs ,h
o american 'inseed 80 60 Pork is dull sales prime
vs. Us "t; mess $40 $037A Beef under good sup
as IN price sales country $lI Is SIl 81 Ohio
lard under good demand, has risen sales 81 cts for
pi'u 'oe - n'h NJ SSa w % Whiskey, under large
supplies, has fallen sales Ohio Il c Tobacco !, in ri,
demands saes Kentucky 81 cts; manufactured 7 a NJ
cts Freights are active, and flour Liverpool, /. ,,ken
- zs sd cotton asS2t corn Gid in bulk corn to Ire.
land Sd.
With the exception Of government stocks which are b.,
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-02-23
Latest from California .

The New York Tribune contains long article
concerning California, compiled from intelligence
brought by Mr.. Atherton, who leG, S0n Francis
co on the 10th OF December lust. The Tribune
does not hesitate to place confidence in his state
ments. We copy the following extract:
"Mr. Atherton knew one company
which went out from San Francisco with
all the proper tools, machines and acces-
saries, and whose members after digging
some time with better zeal than fortune
came back each with a flea in his ear
and not a jot Of gold in his pocket.
However, man ofthe right sort inre'
spect Of health, strength and skill may
with fair luck and hard and steady work
obtain three ounces of gold on an aver
age per day. 1t is not often found ii
Jumps. Still, Mr.. Atherton has seen one
mass weighing pounds. and a friend O
his had seen another weighing 81 pounds