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The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-02-04

might yet be doomed to suffer And
yet, amid this pain, came intruding
the thought, which she tried to repel
as a selfish thought, that he could
work no more, and earn no more, for,
haps lang long tippe.
Yes, the period Of a seyerer trial had
evidently come. She did not permit
herself even to hope that her husband,
when he returned, would bring with
him enough money to pay the rent.
She knew, too well, that he would not;
and she also knew, alas ! too well, that
the man at whose tender nercies they
would then be exposed, had no bow
els Of compassion. '
Wetwith many tears was the pillow
upon which the mothers head re-
posed that night. She was too weary
in body and .sorrowful in mind, to
sleep. oae
On the next morning, deep snow
lay upon the ground. To some,i
sight Of the earth pure, white cover
ing was pleasant, and they conld look
upon the flakes sill falling gracefully
through the air, with a feeling Of OK
.hiIartion. But they had food ana fuel
in store-they had warm clothing
they had comfortable homes, There
was no fear Of cold and hunger with
them-no dread of being sent forth,
shelterless, in the chilling winter. 1t
was different with Mrs Foster, when
she looked from her window, at day
light" l 5as gag
George had been restless, and
moaned good deal through the
night; but now he slept soundly and
there was a bright flush upon his
cheeks. With what a feeling OF ten
derness aud yearning pity did his
mother bend over him, and gaze into
his fair face, fairer nowthan it had
ever looked to her. But she could
not linger long over her sleeping boy.
With the daylight, unrefreshed as she
was, came her 4never ending, still
beginning" toll; and now she felt
that she must toll harder and longer,
and without hope. og
Though little Emma's offer to go
and work in the mill in her brothers
place, had passed from the thought Of
Mrs. Foster, yet the child had been
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-02-04
CALEB CLARK; Pgnillssapsa. sp E.
NUMBER 3.


~" No, Biz 'e'1aoo d'ie o1yu
.l'"W Why do you want to work in
Georges place p, io' '7
y Z If I do, then you'll sehd mother
a adollat ana half every week, won't
you ?" ",H
The owner of the mill was a kind
hearted man, and this little incident
touched his feelings.
I" You are not big enough 10 work
in the mill, my, child, + he said, kindly.
& I'm, nine years old, replied En-
ma, quickly, !" Oh yes / j can work
as vel as any body Do let ME come
in Georges place won't 5ou!"m
Emmahad not been gone very long
before she was missed. Her mother
had become quite alarmed about her
when she heard sleig s-belIs at the
door, and looking out saw the owner
Of the mill and her child. Wonder
ing what this could mean, size went
out to meet them. y.If
l9 I" This little runaway ofyours," SAID
the man, in a pleasant voice, "came
wading over TO the mill this morning,
through the snow, and wanted to take
the place Of George,who was so badly
hurt yesterday. in order that YOU
might get, as she said, dollar and
halt every week"
3 "Why, Emma r exclaimed her
mother, as she lifted her from the
sleigh. +" How could you do so ?
You are not old enough to work in
your brothers place. 81, hw d
Besides" said the man, 6 there
is no needofyour doing so; for George
shall have his dollar and half, the
same as ever, until he is able to 90
to work again, So then, my little one,
set your heart at res" WJM
Emma understood this very well,
and bounded away into the house to
take the good news to her brother, who
was as much rejoiced as herself. After
inquiring about George, and repeat
ing to Mrs. Foster, what he had said
to Emma, he told her that he would
pay the doctor for attending the lad,
so that the accident needn't prove a
burden to her. laq.
The heart of Mrs. Foster lifted it.
self thankfully as she went back into
the house, 5ap sa
as" Don't scold her mother" said
George. /" She thought she was doing
right" awas r
This appeal, so earnestly made,
quite broke down the feelings of Mrs.
Foster, and she went quickly into
another room, and closing the door
after her, sat down by the bedside,
and burying her face in pillow, suf-
lered her tears to flow freely. Seold
the child ! She felt more like taking
her in her arms, and hpgging her pas
sionately to her bosom. n 5 Haf
To know that the small income her
boys labor had produced was not to
be cut off, proved great relefto the
mind Of, Mrs. Foster but in a little
while, her thoughts went back toithe
landlords threat, and the real distress
and hopelessness Of their situations
To the period Of her husbands re-
turn. she looked with no feeling of
hope but, rather with a painful GER
tainty that his appearance would be
the signal for the landlord to put his
threats into execution.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-02-04
NNhnE thourh wILhln hia humble cod

What though within his humble cot @Ut
No costly ornament, is seem
What though his wife possesses not,
Her satin gowns Of black and green--
What though the merry household band
4 Half naked fly to ball and bat il9 .
If conscience guides the heart and hand,
The man is none the worse for that
True worth is not thing of dress
ofspIendor, wealth, or classic lore;
Would that these trappings we loved less,
! And clung TO ohonestworth the norel
Though pride may spurn the toiling crowd,
The faded garb, the napless hat,
Yet God and Nature cry aloud
The man is none the worse for that.
The Ohio organ, of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, [Ohio]) 1853-1854, 1853-02-04
LIES NoNE THE WORST EoR THATI

What though the homespun suit he wears,
Best suited TO the sons Of TOLL s5S
What though on coarsest food he fares,
3 And tends the loom, or tills the soll--
What though no gold leaf gilds the tongue,
Devoted to c0ngenial CHAT
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
Probate Notice.

ITO the Heirs ard next Of kin Of Chris
l. topher Beck, deceased, notice IS here
by given that a petition has been fl ed in
the Probnte Court of Placer county, by A..
Bronx, Public Administrator, praying that
an order be made for the sale Of the real
estate of said Beck, deceased, and that
said petition will be considered at the
next regular term of said court, to be held
at Auburn on Monday the 25th day of
Arrl, 1852, at which time those concerned
will appear and show cause, if any there
be, why such order shou d not be made.
BY order of the Court.
JAMES Il. STEW ART, Clerk.
By H. R. Hawkins, Dep'ty.
auburn april n29 4W
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF,S SALE.

DY VIRTUE Of an execution, to me
Ddirected, issued out of the hOnorab e
District Court of the Eleventh Judicial
District in and for the County Of PIa-
Ger, on judgment rendered on the
18th day Of April, A. D. 1853, in favor of
james Park son & Son and against H.
VI. House and Eliza Elliott, for the sum
ofseven hundred dollars, with interest on
the same from the Oath day Of March, A.
d. 1853, at the ate Of three per cent per
month, together with eighty seven dollars
damages and costs, have levied upon
and will expose to public auction before
the court house door in the town Of Au-
burn, on Saturday, the 7th day of May,
1853, between the hours of 9 O'Clock A.
M. and S P. Nj. of that day, all the right
title, interest and CAIN of said II. M.
House of, i'm and TO the following descrih-
ed property, lying and being in the town
of Auburn, Placer county, to-wit: The
house known as the. "E,npire Hotel" al
the stables, out houses and corraIs, togeth-
er with the lot Of ground on which said
Hotel stab and out houses now stand.
Also, all of Eliza Elliott's right, title, in
terest and claim of, in and to two certain
mortgages given on the above described
property, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy said execution ard
costs now due or to become due.
5. c. ASTIN, Sheriff Placer Co.
By E. B. Boust, Deputy.
Auburn April ID, 1S53.-n3l 3w.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
legislative.

SENATE.-April l6th.-.Mr. Coffroth,
from the select committee, reported a sub
stitute forahe Assembly bill for the coIify-
Il ing of the laws. The substitute ap-
points F. A. Snyder as agent to codify the
laws. He shall give a bond in 0,O00 dol-
lars for the performance of the work
shall furnish 1900 copies neatly printed
for 10 600 dollars. Mr.. Garfield is ap-
pointed examiner to aid in. completing the
work, and shall receive no compensation.
Rules suspended and bills passed-ayeJ
IS; nays O. 49,
Mr.. Lind offered concurrent resolu-
ton that no new business he offered after
Saturday the 7th day Of May, and that
the Legislature adjourn sine die on We'd
nesday the 11th of May, at O'Clock
P. NJ. Adopted, yeas Is, nays IL.
Senate refused to concur in Assembly
Amendments to the bill fixing the com
pensation of county Judges.
On motion of Mr.. crabb, the bill to re-
peal the act creating office Of Gauger of
Liquors was taken up by "a vote of II to
9. The yeas and nays were called and
resulted IN a tie. The Lieut.. Governor
voted in the negative and the bill was lost.
.McKiblen moved that the, bill repeal
ing the act crenting the office of Flour
Inspector be taken up, which was carried
by vote of Id to II, and made the
special order for Monday week at 7
o'clock P. NJ.
AssEMBLy.-Mr. canney in the chair.
Nc Means, from committee on ways and
means, reported bill concerning Asses
sors. The bill gives to the court of
Sessions the right to fix the pay of county
Assessors at not more than l6 dol. nor
less than II dol per diem.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
The Bible.

uow comes it that this little volume
COMPOSED by humble men, in rude age
..h.n art and science were but in thei
.b;,dbood, has exerted more influence OF
,hs human mind and on the social system
,h.n all the other books put, tpgether?-
Nvben comes it that this book has achiev.
.d such marvellous changes in the opinion
of ,o,nkind-has banls he'd idol Worship
has abolished fantcde-has put down
poIygamy and divorce-exa'ted the con-
d;,;on of wonan-raised the standard ol
rublc c,norality-created for famil les that
blessed thing, a Christian h0me-and
caused its other triumphs by causing be-
neyolent institutions, open and expansive,
10 spring up as with the wand of enchant.
ment9 What sort of book is this, that
even the winds and waves of human pas
sion obey it? What other engine of So
ciaI Improvement has operated so long,
and vet lost none Of its virtue? Since it
appeared, many boasted plans Of anchor
alton have been tried and failed, many
codes of Jurisprudence have arisen, and
run their course, and expired. Empire
after empire has been launched upon the
tide of time, and gone down, leaving no
trace upon the waters. But this book is
still going about doing good, leavening
society with its holy principles-cheering
,he sorrowful with it's consoIation-
strengthening the tempted-encouraging
the penitent-calming the troubled spirit
and smoothing the pIlow of death, Can
such book be the offspring of human
genius? Does not the vastness nf its ef-
fects demonstrate the excellency of the
power to be Of God!
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
District Court of the llth Ju-
diCial District.

ALE OF v ALlr OhNlh.
COUNTY OF PLACER
The PEoPLEu TIE SrATE OF CALIFoRIA,
10 William K Post Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to appear with.
in thirty days. from the date Of publication
here f, and answer the complaint of n o..
Ryerson filed against you in the District 'ourt
of the tn Judi ial District in and for the
county of Placer. where n l'e prays judgment
for the sum Of $3.50 for SERVICES rendered by
him as an Attorney and Councillor at Law
for you and your request, before the com
mencement of this suit; aal on failure to a p-
pear and answer as aforesaid, judgment will
be taken against you for said sum Of $3.50 and
costs
wlrNEss James T. Stewart Clerk of e
District Court of the l lth judicial District in
and fo said county with the seal of said
Court hereto attached. Ihis l4th day of Apr ,
A. d. 1853. JAMES T. SfEWAR Clerk
By II r. Hawkins Deputy.
Auburn april 16 n3l 4w
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Pocket Book Found.

4 I the Long Valley House about three
IA weeks since, a Pocket hook was found
containing a. few gold specimens and due
bill for one hundred and fifty dollars, payable
from II p Philips to D Fraser, dr. wn at Sac
rnmento, on the Gath day of February 1858.
Also the M uralization papers of Donald
Fraser There are severa other papers
seemingly OF no value. he owner can have
the above by calling on me at Crows Long
Valley Hou>e, ami paying for this advertise
ment g. w. THREKEL.
April 16 n3 3tpd
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For Sale.

- desirably situated residence in the
In town Of Auburn, on the west side of
>acramep3o street, next door to the Parson-
age a Odd Fellows Hall. The property
Will be sold low ifaprlied for soon. Posses
sion given Immediately. apply to the sub
scriber wing at the Empire Mill or to K. }
Fisher, uhurn
Auburn april l6 st H HAZELL.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
Gem Restaurant,

R.n THE undersigned having refitted
"ssW and opened the above named es
sN..--sEW tabl shment, two doors from his
old stand and next door t., ellis Fargo &
20 s Express Office, begs cave to return his
sincere thanks to, the public in general for
past favors, and hopes by strict attention to
business to receive full share of that pa
tronage, heretofore so literally extended -
The undersigned will spare no pains to serve
before all who may favor him with a call, all
the deljcacies of the season His bar will be
constantly supplied with choice ~lnes, liquors
and cigars.
iAMES n CREAMER. Proprietor
international Block, Auburn, April 16 my
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NEW STAGE LINE

FROM Sacramento to So.
@Tx5sssA nora direct. Through IN
fourteen hours. On and after the Goth
April, the FOREST LINE of new and sp Ell
did Concord four horse coaches will leave
the Crescent City Hotel. Sacramento,
every morning AZ four O'Clock for Sonora,
passing through and by the following
towns and points: lone Valley, Jackson,
Mokelumne Hill, San Andreas, Kentucky
House, Forelnan's Ranch, Angels Camp,
Carson Creek, crossing the StaniSlaus
river at Robinson's Ferry; and Shaw's
Flat and Columbia, arriving at Sonora at
O'Clock the same day. T.
Returning will leave the u. S. Hotel,
SonOra, every mornIng at 4 O'Clock, pass
ing through and by the above places, ar
irving at O'Clock same day.
This line connects at Angels Camp
with the line of stages from theme to
Murphy's Diggings and Valecita; thus
enabling trave ers to reach those towns
without detention and on the same day.
Seats can he secured at the Crescent
City Hotel. Sacranento; at Adams &
Co.'s and U. S. Hotel, Sonora, and at
James NJ ills s. Co.'s Columbia.
c. GREENE, Proprietor.
April i6.-nSi i'm
Alta and Herald, San Francisco; He
raid, Sonora; Chronicle, MokeIumne Hill;
Placer Herald, Auburnj Journah Nevada:
Herald, Mrysviiie; Ell Dorado News
Placerville, COPY one month, and send
bill to Union office for collection.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
q. WILLMENT

UAVING just returned from San Fran
l. l. cisco with the largest and best select
ell stock of goods ever brought to this
market, begs leave to inform the mining,
trading, and hotel keeping community
that he is now prepared to furnish on
more favorable terms than has ever before
been offered to this community,
Mining Tools, Groceries and Provisions
Of all kinds, Vines, Liquors and CT
gars, Pie fruits N cans, Oysters,
CLAIMS, Lobsters, in fact
everything that is usually kept in well
furnished store.
Mr.. w returns his thanks to his friends
and customers for their liberal patronage
during the las. three years, and is p eased
to ,pform them, that now being possessed
Of greater facilities in buying, and from
the long experience hat he has had in the
business he can deal with them on more
liberal terms than have ever before been
offered. The country and river traders
who are in the habit of buying either at
Sacramento or Auburn, will find it to their
advantage to deal with him, as with the
arrangements that be has for obtaining
goods direct from San FRANCISCO, thereby
avoiding the Sacramento profits, he can
afford to sell on better terms than any
other establishment in town. -.
n Il. He would call their particular
attention to his stock of Wines, Liquors,
and Cigars, Bitters, Ansette, Absenth,
Curacao, and all the extras used in sa-
looms and hotels.
feb 10 '53-n22 Iy
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
Auburn Drug StOre!!!

4 FRESH supply of Drugs and ~
n Medicines Of all descriptiOnsEtN
constantly on hand at the Post Of 90
fee: such as Qunine, Cholagogue, Pa
tent Medicines, ThompsonIan Medicines
SarsapariIa, &C., &c. Prescriptions for
Physicians prepared at all hours. The
profession supplied with Drugs and Med
icines at reasonable prices.
Auburn, Feb. 5 '53-n2l my.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
Executors Notice.

NJ OfICEis hereby given to all persons hav
~ claims against the estate CT Robert F
Huston ate of Placer county, state of Cali
fornia deceased, that they are required to
exhib the same with vouchers, to tn un-
dersighed the executor of the estate of the
deceased. at Gold Hill, within ten mon hs from
the tie hereof and all persons owing said
estate W Il settle with the undersigned.
JAMES 'UNNINGHAM, Executor.
Gold Hill, april l6 n31 -4wpd
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23

LEGIsLATlvE.- Nlessrs. Flower, Saun-
ders, Slime, aud HeydenteIt, lately return
ed from San Francisco city aud county,
appeared and took their oaths of office
aud seats.
A communication was received from
the Governor, accompanied by state
ment, that it would he necessary to bor-
row 500 900 to sustain our State credit
by paying the interest due in July on
seven per cent. bonds, and that the whole
amount of money required to be raised to
seltle interest in the present year, is over
$1OO,OO0. Union.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
MERCHANDISE.
NEW STOREm---NEW GOODSM

NEW STOREM---NEW GOODSw!
~ THE undersigned take plea e
n sure in informing the citizens -
11 of Auburn and surrounding
country, that they have removed to the
NEW WHITE HOUSE on the corner,
where they have full stock of New
Goods direct from the States, comprising
general assortment of
Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats
and Caps, -,
and variety of Fancy Articles. We
respectfully solicit the continuation Of that
patronage which has been heretofore lib
orally bestowed.
SAM AND SOLOMON.
N. B.-The best made goods in the
country.
Auburn, Jan. %, 5S-n2O If
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
S. Friedman,

nEALER in Groceries, Provisions,
IL Boots and Shoes, Miners Tools,
Wines, Liquors, Cigars, &C., wholesale
and retail,
OPPOSITE THE JENNY LIND RES
TAURANT.
Being connected with one Of the largest
houses in San Francisco he is enabled to
sell goods at the lowest market prices, and
feels assured that he can give satisfaction
to all who may favor him with "A call.
Orders from a distance prompt y at
tended to. Auburn, mar 10 81
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
S1bo,OOo.

The CAse OF w. r. McCRAcKEN.-
his gentlemen was honorabIy acg uitted
before the Court Of Sessions on Tuesday,
by a verdict of not guilty from the jury,
without leaving their box. His numerous
friends, who esteemed him guiltIeSs of the
charge of elnhezzIing the city funds, are
rejoiced to find that his character was SO
promptly and effectua,ly vindirated.
Sac UniOn
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
Rare OppOrtunity!!!

THE entire fixtures Of the Auburn
i House will be sold on reasonable
terms. Rento of the concern is reasonable.
There is everything requisite for keeping
public house, and the establishment Is
now doing IA good business. The pro-
prietor having other business is the only
reason for selling. For particulars in
quire,of H. A. SCOFlELD, Esq.
aubiIrn, april Q nag If
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
auburn mar 10 So nae If
g Notice
To the Stockholders of the Gold Hill and

y Notice
To the Stockholders of the Gold Hill and
Bear Riuer Rivet Water Company.
THE no ders of the following Nos. Of
i Stock IN the above company are re-
quired to pay the entire assessments that
are now due on or by the 2nd day Of May,
1853, or that the same will forfeit to the
company in accordance with the statute
made and provided for that purpose, to-
wit: shares Nos !, 2, 8, 4, 5,,6, 7. 8, g.
70, II, ~, IS, ID, Is, l6, II, l8, 10, 20,
81, 90, %, %, 25, 26, ~, %, %, so, 81,
50, 99, 81, IS, SO, ~, SO, SO, 40, Al. ~,
4S, "a, IS, as, Al, 48, 49, so, SO, 10, 81,
So, IS, I'd, IS, 66, 67 6s, 50, 70,
WIN. WILSON, Sec.
Doty's Flat, march 10th So n27 1T
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
Miners Drug Store.

-, E KlN>EY, Druggist, from Sacra-
NEN mento, having purchased the above
-as~ stand would respectfully in form the
mia bitants of auburn and Placer county
that he intends keeping full and complete
assortment of Drugs and medicines.as we'll as
pants and oils, and trusts his prices and at
tention to business, ill merit hare of the
public patro age. Prescriptions carefully
compounded. Auburn. april l6. 81 my
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
JENNY LIND RESTAURANT,
Auburn, Feb. "a, '5S-n24 my
Lime! Lime!! Lime!!!

Lime! Lime!! Lime!!!
THE undersigned takes this method OF
i informing the citizens of Auburn and
vicinity that Lime can be purchased at the
Lime Kins IL mile from Auburn. There
will he always on hand White Alum Lime
and Blue Lime, both necessary for build
ing purposes. Persons at distance can
depend on getting Lime at any moment
by sending their teams for the article. II
will he sold much less than it has heen III
the country. For information apply 70 f,
JOHN r. GWYNN, Auburn
Feb. 5 ,53-n2j tt.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23

N Office to the Stockholders in the
~ Bear River and Auburn Waterand Min
ing Company You are hereby notified that
the Annual Election of its officers i'll tax
place at their flee ina Auburn On Saturday the
3Oth day of April, at o'clock p.
j. +. GRANDALL, Secretary.
Auburn anril If n21 3W
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
DOCTOR TKAPHAGEN

NTOULD return thanks to
w the citizens of Auburn UIfYyvv\
and vicinity for the liberafity
of their patronage since his .lecatien in
their place, and would inform them that
he may still be found at his Office at the
Empire Hotel, where he is prepared to
perform all operations in Dentistry, viz:
Plugging, Cleaning, Extracting &c, on
the most reasonable terms.
.Doct. Il. hopes by strict attention to
business and the superiority of bis work
to still retain the liberal patronage which
has heretofore been bestowed upon him.
Auburn, feb ~ '59 ms my
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
Bear River Saw Mill.

THE proprietors having completed their
L New Saw Mil, which is located on
Bear river, aud on the direct road from
Auburn to Grass Valley, they are pre-
pared to fill all orders. For past favors
they return thanks. For further informn!
ton apply at GWYNN'S store,
mar '53-n25 my Auburn.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-04-23
Office.

4 LII persons indebted to the subscriber
N or to the law firm of Hale & Hop
kins are requested to make immediate
payment, as he intends leaving for the
atlantic States within few weeks
Longer indulgence cannot be gwen.
r. D. HOPKINS.
Auburn, April Is, 185S.-n3l 3w.