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The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-23
SACRAMENTO CITY.
Rich and Extensive Stock ne
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JEwELRY, DIAMOND. WORK, SILVER
WARE, FANCY GOODS, ETC, AT
JAMES BAIlEY'S
Sign of tie ".N0mmh Gold Watch -
No. ll6 Street, Jetacetn 4th and 5th
The subscriber av.ng removed 10 the new
brick store, No. 116 stlut. letwetn 4,h md
5th streets and lei1g in the receipt Cf fresh
goods ty very steamer, is now enabled TO
fer to the people OF Califol mia. tie largest
choicest, and mt st elegant stock of watches
iewelr, diar ond ok, silver ware, &C. ever
tffpred in this country viz:
God Chronometer, Luphn and Magic
Hunting H'atchts.
Also, English patent lever, Independent sec.
ond, double time, enameled and lepine hunt.
ing case watches.
Diamond Work.
Ofth S desclir tion of work there will be
found rich ard extensive stock, consisting
IN pnrt Of elegant dinn.t nd cross, cluster aud
single stone pins; cluster and single stone fin.
ger rings; elegant dian Old cluster and single
stone ear rings, elegant diamond set pins,
bracelet and car rings
Also. II very rxifMsiva scout ,a @ ut Of Peorl
rnIy. opal gnlnett and otler ecious stones
III J.
claims etc after the clo,Ust d,siels Alo,
heavy and elegant guard, vest and tob chains
keys seals. studs. silye, luton s,clasls, snars
pe neil cases lotkets, charms. etc.
Silver Ware.
Dinner and tea setts. tnb e spoons, tet
srCCns, lutter knives tIu knives, fol lis and
goi lets, nal kin rings, etc.
Plated Ware.
Silver plated dinner and tea setts; common
in setts: dinner and dessert fol ks; table tee,
ard dessert :Ioon fish and lutter knives,
salt and ustal sroous, sugar shovels, etc.
Very fine Cutlery.
Wostsnlolm's ard Ecge,s nno Sons Justly
cell b, atcd rcn and pocket knives, SC ssois, m.
zt1s. etc SUI erior ra2ols in sets, dressing
cases, etc.
Fancy GGods.
Opera glasses, tehsceIos, m"gnifres, spec
tatleS, card eases, ivory tablets, cigar cases,
lolt monais, lotlet conTasses. tooth, nail.
and Lam llus cs. cCn|s, etc.
Geld FeEs.
Gold rens, IT, gold cases. gold rens witt
silver eases gold lens for the counting house,
Geld 1cus without cases Ct Snth's, Malrtu's
Bapley's and otl el celebrated NJ kels
l7cisons in want ct goods in the above Inc
are inv ted 10 exi nine he large and WI uabe
stock now on hand. AS nm importer d NY
own goods they can ard VIII he sold much
less than the usual rates.
t5gr atch repairing done in the best posi-
lle manner ly one of the most skilfdl work
men in the Union III work done ly him 10
warranted for one year OF no charge made
Also, engraving done in SUI erior style.
HEaMufa curing.
CnlifoI mia pins, rings, bracelets and other
y ecimen work malutactul ed to oder in the
best manner y experienced wol hmen. Also
Iral ii, ular nttenti' II paid to diamond sett ng'
| $1,000 won't OF fine gold dust wanted OF
manufacturing purposes for which the high-
est IlHTkeJ price viii be raid.
An Is Rhll EI.
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d. O. MILLS & Co.,
e A n X + Il S.

HAVING completed their new fire
IL proof Bank building, they have re-
moved into it, on The old site,
NO. SO J STREET,
DRAFTS for sale at sight or On time Oh
the principal cities in the Atlantic States.
GoLD DUST purchased at the highest
rates.
DRArrs at par on San Francisco.
CoLLECTIoNS made on rPnSOnb'e terms.
GoLp Dust shipped to New York, or
the mint at Phi ndelphia for coinage.
DYposiTs received either special or 9TH
erwise; and all business connected with
banking promptly attended to.
Sacramento, mar n25 Srno
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MARTIN DoNAHo
VIM. P. WALKER. J In DIsT'CT COURT

VIM. P. WALKER. ) In DIsr'CT COURT
18th Judicial District, State of California,
County of Placer.
The People of the State Of California, to
VIM. p. Walker, Greeting:
We summons you to be
and appear before the District Court OF said
county, within three months from the date
hereof, to answer the complaint of Martin
Donaho, the nature of which is to obtain
Judgment in his favor, and against you the
defendant, for the sum of eleven hundred and
twenty five dollars and sixty. five cents (Sll2o
65), due on account of certain sums due sad
Donaho from the Bear River and Auburn WA
ter and Mining Company, and by said COM
panv aJ YOUR speclal lustwuvv aud -rvcItr0''e'
transferred to your credit. Now, therefore,
YOU are hereby summoned to appear ana
answer the said complaint within three months
from and after the 25th day of June, a. u.
1853, that being the day of the first puo!lca-
tion of this summons; and take notice, II you
fail to answer the said complainant the plain
tiff will take Judgment by default against
YOU for the said sum Of $l125,6o costs and
damages: and it is ordered by the Hon. H.
Fitzsimmons. county judge of Placer county
that publication of this summons be made IN
the q Placer Herald" for three consecutive
months.
Given under my hand and seal Of said Dis
trict Court this Goth day of June, 1898,
WILLIAM A. JOHNSON, Clerk.
Auburn, June 25th 1885 nal om
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Store as NHiR2ertcyvm.

II HAVE also established a store at Mil
L ertown, where Miners and Traders can
be supplied with clothing, mining tools,
liquors, Sc, &C., cheap for cash.
FRUIT TREES.--l have in my Nur-
serya choice variety of grated Apple trees
also the Antwerp and Monthly Rasber-
ry cuttings, and a fine lot of the different
kinds of plants--such as Cabbage, Let
.tuce. Tomatoes, and various other kinds.
JOHN Il. WYNN,
LauraviIle near Milertown, april 6m
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REMOVAL.

4 ECOUNT & STRONG open this day (May
1 ! 18tn.) their new store No, 100 Montgo-
merry street, where may be found every vare-
ty Of books, stationery, cheap publications,
at wholesale and retail.
Mcssrs L & SIS Wholesale Department is
equal in extent and variety to any house in
the Eastern cities, md affords particular ad
vantages to he trade--both city and country
to select in quantity and sty e to suit, at
small advance upon New York prices
MIR Lecount resides in New York, for the
purpose of Keeping our stock ful y supplied
with every article desired in looks, stationery
and IN ny styl Of FANCY GOODS, We
have tie exclusive agency fer California OF
the Celebrated English Stationery Manufac-
turing Hous 'of Messrs. RH0ADS & SONS
the most noted in Europe, WI o keep us con-
stnntly supplied with articles Of their manu-
facture. We al have the agency of most of
the Eastern Newspaper and Publishing
Houses whose issues we receive in large
quantities by every mail, and to which the
attention of the country trade is particularly
invited.
Our Book Binding and Lithographc estah-
lishments are now complete in every depart
ment, which enable, us to execute with dis
patch, work in either hranch, equal to that OF
any establishment in the United States.
LECOUNT 81 s RONG.
Between Sacramento and California streets,
San francisco. maYIl nv
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SAN FRANCISCO.
THE PEOPLES PAPER!!!
sTEZE5 UNCLE So M.

bNHA handsomest and cheapest WEEKLY IA
L. p,R published in the world. The Uncle
Sam" is not excelled hy any paper in point OF
>ize, Interest and Beauty. 1t is devoted to
no particular sect or party, but appeals to
the whole human family. independent on all
subjects, but always taking sides with the
weak against the strong. Moth ng Will De
admit ed into the columns of the "Unclc Sam
of demoralzing nature-our aim being to
make our sheet truly welcome weekly visi
tor to The f, mily circle. Every number OF
the "Uncle Sam will contain great amount
Of interesting matter. such as
ORIGINAL TALES,
Written by popular Ame lean writers; ana OF
the most interesting description None but
such wi be Omitted into these columns; al
so will be given, weekly,
lNTEREs STING skET CHEs
OF flood and field; original poet y. anecdotes
wit. etc, etc. The reader will always find, in
each number a carefully collected
WE EkLY MIS- DEL ANY,
While interesting matter such as Tales a. q
Sketches, carefully prepared, and OF high
moral tone will be given
FOR TIE LADIES'.
In short, we arc determined that the "Uncle
Sam" shall be eXcelled by II existing period :
ical of the same kind; and if in course OF
me, we discover that the patronage we re-
ceive continues to increase as 1t has hitherto
done, there are other imp ovements which we
have view, while we are resolved that as to
SIZE, we will be ahead Of all our contempt
raries
1t may be observed that, in addition to the
resources hitherto available and asslduously
employed Literary Talent, of high reputation
is engaged to increase the attractions OF the
Uncle SAM and to render it still more wor
thy of the augmented patronage by which /
is fair to expect it will be supported.
Amy person desirous of receiving copy OF
the Uncle SAM as II specimeA. can be nc-
commodated, by notifying the publisher ny
letter post paid.
Issued every Saturday Morning at Noisy
Carriers Publishing Hall, 78 ! ong hart,
San Francisco, California,
ie11 n3O BIN c. p. K KIMBELL, Proprietor.
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MERCHANDISE.
R, O. Cravens'

.DEOPLE'S STORE, Yankee Jms.
L. keep constantly on hand a large and
well selected stock Of provisions, liquors,
and miners supplies in general. Miners
and others wishing to purchase are re-
specially invited to call and examine for
themselves, Goods packed TO order.
sept Is my
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NEW sTORE!M---NEW GOODsM!

"a THE undersigned take plea lss
III sure in informing the citizens -
LII of Auburn and surrounding
country, that they have removed to the
NEW NJ WHITE HOUSE on the corner,
where they have full stock of New
Goods direct from the States, comprising
a general assortment of
Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats
8md Gaps,
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
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C1tOAG'S NEW PATENT HORSE row
~ ER.-The under igned sole ogent Tor CAL
liornia, is now manufacturing these very su'
perior machines. under the direct instruction
Of the inventor and patentee. This most ex,
traordinary power is highly AZ proved of ana
recommends" 10y all distinguished engineers
and machinsts, and many other gentlemen
competent to judge of its true merits. 1t IS
in reality what is claimed for it to be, ire
very best horse power ever used, either LOT
thrashing, quartz crushing, saving, turning
pumping mining or brick making. 1t WORKS
easier and with less friction than any in use
1t is n complicated; every part of it is mace
strongi its construction is simple, and p~
liable to get out Of order as ore other ma.
chimes. manufacture every part OF II az
my shop, and should any part of it get out "a
order by far usage, bind myself to repiaco
the damage without charge.
J. MORRILL,.
No. 16, Front street, bet and j. Sacrament
p. : ALI kinds of blacksmith work. sucn
as steamboat, mill work, and all other K,ho. :.
done to order at short notice, and in the -
manner. may21 n56my
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AGENCY.

THE undersigned is the sole agent for
/ the transaction of all business con
nected with the Office of the "Placer
Herald,n published at .Aubnrn, for
the city and county of San Francisco;
Communications and advertisements will
meet with prompt attention if left with
him at his office. advertisements re-
spectfuly solicited. j. F: DAMON,
No. 161 Kearny street, San francisco
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Leland inn the Field Again!!!

Leland inn the Field Again!!!
TU>T opened, Leland & Cos. new
~ Post Office Arcade and Pioneer News
paper Depot, where may always he had
all the latest Magazines, Cheap Publica-
tions and Newspapers from Europe and
the Atlantic States. All orders for any
thing in the above line, or for stationery,
SC. viii he Thankful ~ received and pune
ually attended to with dispatch, as cheap
as the cheapest.
GEO. H. LELAND & CO., Proprietors.
New Post Office Arcade, near General
Delivery, San Francisco.
Jan. 90, 9,'53-n20 Inn.
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Aar Il wv are, Pains, Oils and VIM
tiavY Glass.
J. B. Blanchard & Co.

j. B. Blanchard G Co.,
ID EG leave to inform the merchants of this
Dviciniiy that they have removed to ..
No. 49 X sre,t, south side, bettreen Cd
and 3Td streets,
where they haSe ,n hand the largest ana
most varied assortment Of the above goods
ever before offered in Sacramento. all beng
their own importation. to which onstant al
ditions are being made ly the arrival OF every
clipper ship-:m mong which may be found
a 0iIS All sizes. frem3 to in spikes; also
finishing and wrought nails
SAoUeh--Rowland and Kings, Collins ana
Co.'S. Duryea and Rhodes, square and round
point, long and short handles.
Pichs- Collins and IS; pick and axe helVes
SGicS-Nlill, NIuley, crosscut, whip, hand'
and compass saws.
Hoes CT, wbars. hand and Sledee han mers
wedges, nnvils, files, complete sets, cooper
tools carpenters, black >niths and gtneral
assortment Of builders hardware, cutlery
etc etc
All The above goods will be sold at the very
lo~ est cash prices, and we invite chaseis
to call and examine cur stock and prices be-
fore purchasing elseW here.
Sacramento, npl9 If
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Eureka Store.

UAVING received from San Francisco
4 / am now opening one Of the largest
a-aa,rt,na4ts nf t's,ai' nao'' ""1ei ''9' 20
this section OF the country. am pre-
pared to furnish orders at the shortest
possible notice. The assortment consists
Of all and every variety OF goods that any
person may wish. Traders viii do well
to call and examine my stock OF goods
before purchasing elsewhere.
Auburn, april 2 n29 emo
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G.. WELLMENT

GSe w AAAIN Elm
ETAV[NG lust returned from San Fran
L Il cisco with the largest and best select
ed stock of goods ever brought to this
market, hegs 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 ProrisionS
of all kinds, Vines, Liquors md ci-
gars, Pie fruits IN cans, Oysters,
CLAIMS, Lobsters, an fact
everything that is usually kept in a well
furnished store.
Mr.. w returns his thanks TO his friends
during the last three years, and is p eased
to inform 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 1t to their
advantage to deal with him, as with The
arrangements that he 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 b. He would cali their particular
attention to his stock of Wines, Liquors,
and Cigars, BItters, Anisette, Ahsenth,
Curacao, and all the extras used IN Sa-
looms and hotels. feb. IL '59-n22 "
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-23

Oil! Oil! Oil.---At the Miners Drug
OStore, 139 street Constantly on hand q
very large supply of Sperm, Polar. Bleached
Elephant, machinery, harness, Neetstoot' ana
almost every other Oil in use in the country
Give us a trial and you will come again
Sacramento n2Oly H. h. McDON ALO.
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SACRAMENTO CITY.
F. RUMLEK.
A. x. GRIM. +. RUMLEk'
Griml& Rumler.
RankprS
A. x. GRIM .

Bankers,
No. 8, j street, near Front street, Sacra-
mentO.
A CENTS for B. Davidson, house OF
N Rolhschlds, San Francisco,
U5-Drafts for sale on the Rothschilds,
and their agents at
London, New York,
Paris, New Orleans,
Hamburger, Boston,
Frankfort, Washington,
Valparaiso, Lima.
Gold dust bought at the highest rates
o16-tf
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SAN FRANCISCO.

We invite the attention of the mercantile
community and the public generally. to our
large and varied stock of Blank Books Sta
tonery, Miscellaneous and School Books
Receiving monthly shipments from the eastern
cities, we will he enabled to offer to the trade
at all times u complete assortment OF articles
in our line at the lowest prices,
All our goods are purchased by one of the
firm residing in the Atlantic States, from the
best sources, and every advantage will be
given our customers consistent with the inter-
est of buyer and seller Stntioners, Fancy
goods dealers, Book sellers, News agents,
Pedlers and cheap Publication dealers will
find n heavy stock Of the best and medium
quality of goods for them TO select from
COOK, KENNY & CO.,
have established in connection with their
Stationery business, a
BOOK BlNDERY AND BLANK BOOK
MANUFACTORY,
complete in all its details We are therefore
prepared to manufacture for the trade at the
shortest notice every description of Blank
Books Checks Drafts Exchange, Receipt and
Pass Books, also Records Ledgers Journals,
Day, Sales and Invoice Books Of any desired
size and pattern. Having engaged the best
book finshers in the country, we are prepar-
ed to furnish Books which, in point of style
and finish, will compare with those manufac'
tured in the Atlantic States.
Wehave establi he'd in connection with the
above, n complete Lithographic, Steel and
Gopher Plate Engraving and Printing estah'
1ishments Every description Of Engrav ng
and Printing done, which we propose to do at
as moderate rates as can be afforded.
COOKE, KENNY & co,
iy 9-3m Statiouers Hall, San Francisco.
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WM. SHEW, DAG G U E R K E 0

XMM. SHEW, D A G { E r r r o
w TYPIST Il and dealer in Daguer-
reotype materials, 1856 Montgomery street
San Francisco. Mr.. SheW is ut all times
prepared TO take illenesSes in the most
approved style. He has also constantly
on hand ii good assortment of plate cases,
chemicals, apparatus, and good lockets
for 81 e. Operators about the country
will find it for their interest to extend 10
him share of their patronage.
san francisco, april 9-nS0 If
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Aroperty orSaGe. -

' The undersigned, being desirous Of E=AaA'
engaging in other business offer for sale their
property on Rattlesnake Bar North Fork Of
American river. six miles below Auburn. con
sisting of Store Boarding and Dwell ingh0use
stables. fowl house. etc. The store is large
commodious building 20 by 40. made out of
the best quality of eastern lumber. TO per-
nifty to engage in lucrative and permanent
business. For particulars inquire of
THOMAS WOODS & co.
Rattlesnake Bar, May 9TH, 1858. n34tf
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Hnhn s. Weihe.

HAhn s. WeihP.
XNTHOLESALE. and retail dealers in
w Cigars, Tobacco, Snuff. Meerchaum
and Clay Pipes, &C.. No. l6l Kearney
street, San Francisco.
All orders from the country promptly
andfaithfully attended to. sll-tt
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does Tucker SELL Eaaore
Yerpaaak s. HlcHlusiiGa,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS

A Nd general dealers ~ Groceries,
IA Provisions and Liquors, fire proof
brick store, Central Wharf, between
Montgomery aud Leidsdorfl streets, San
Francisco, Cab naY@ Al! orders from the
country will be executed with the strictest
attention and dispatch and guaranteed.
s11-tf
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-23

Derfumery, PerfUmaery---A large
l. and most extensive assortment of perfu-
merry, just received and for sale by
r. II MCDONALD.
n2Oly No 139 J street. Sacramento
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! PLACER COUNTY BRANCH
60 OF - C
W1IESE5zsE5zS8 Ezss-zs-ssE-zsssssz5
i Wells, Fargo s. Co.'S EXpress.
PRINCIPAL OFFICES,
Ophir, Auburn and Yankee Jim'S

A II these Offices Daily Express is
IN received from, aud dispatched to
Observation-Disclosures to all parts of Cali
fornia, America and Europe.
Our routes extend to all parts of the
County.
We are prepared to continue an Ex-
press, Exchange and Banking business on
the most liberal scale.
Our facilities for obtaining Post Office
Letters continue, as the public has hlther-
to found them to be, unequaled and unap-
proachable in Placer County.
Gold Dust bought at the highest, and
forwarded at the lowest rates. o23.
The weekly Placer herald., 1853-07-23
A CARD.---WILLIAM STEVEN,

CARD.---WILLI Liza VI STEW EN-
IN. HAIRDRESSER, in returning his sim
cere thanks to the public generally ana the
residents of Auburn i'll particular, Tor the
very liberal patronage bestowed on him since
commencing business, would respectfully peg
TO- remind them that he is always on hand to
serve them in his lne The
Chronological Decorating Department
being his forte gentlemen may depend on
se0q having their
Hair Gut and ShamapOOed
equal to any in the State; and now that the
warm weather renders the latter especially
necessary, he merely asks a trial confident OF
pleasing. In conclusion be would only say
that he acas the first to reduce the prices III
tbis town. and with him at least they have
not riz Shaving IS cts.
NEW YORK SHAVING SALOON. tD'
sCREs GENT CITY no T FL,
Adjoining the international Block june 20
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-11-08
Louisiana.

The Health Of Baton Rouge.-At present Baton Rouge
is almost entirely free from disease OF any Kind put one
death occurred week showing degree Of health
highly gratifying. Baton Rouge Gazette, 9th inst
.Jackson--The health of jackson is now quite good,
there being probably not half dozen persons sick
and the most of them in convaescent state There is
no danger of epidemic and hope soon to see
citizens returning and the town resumng ITS Woneo
appearance of activity. jackson Mirror, Sd inst
.alerandrq.-The Alexandria Democrat of the I'd has
the following:
The weather have been enjoying for the past week
has delightful resembling very much that OF Indian
summer The planters have had excellent time Tor
the gathering of their crops We have had two or three
pretty heavy oss and hardly possible that the
epidemic can lnger much longer in such pure seeming
atmosphere and such beautiful skies as we now
have We hear Of but or two deaths since our as
issue Some of citizens on their return have beer
down with the fever though the attacks seem
| be of mild form.
Corcordia Inteligencer Of the 9th says reatiT
to the cotton crop Cotton picking goes on very well
but the belief of short crop only assumes more tn
character of certain knowledge the season advances
Very few will make average crops The crop will all b
| housed by or before Christmas