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The Nevada journal., 1853-09-23
Notice to Contractors.

THE SUBSCRIBER, sole contractor for the
l. construction of the "South Yuba Mining and
Sacramento Canal Company's" works, hereby IN
yites proposals for building dam across the Yu-
ba River at the foot of the canon on said river,
at the point where the survey commences.
The dam must be constructed of stone and of
sufficient strength to resist the pressure of the en-
tire volume of waters of that river when swollen
to the highest mark, and agreeably to the design
of the compary's Enginer, Capt. John Day of
Grass Valley
The work will be commenced on this section of
the canal, on the lst of October next, when the
river is presumed to be at its lowest stage.
Sealed proposals for this work will be received
until that day, and must be endorsed Proposals
for Dam" and addressed to the subscriber, care
of T. W. Colburn, Esq, Nevada city.
The work must be of the most substantial char
acter and such as topass inspection and approval
Of the Engineer.
N. PEABODY POOR, Contractor
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Pioneer Book Store.
WIN & Hit T. Il G. 0 { x

Nj A X | N a. II y II y " -
l69 Montgomery ST., near Washington
nFFER for sale large and well selected stock
Ocomprising everything in the Book, stationary
and Music line. Miscellaneous literature in great
variety all the standard works of Poetry, History,
Biography and Science
Law and Medical Books-three fine invoices just
received
Music Books, Church Instruction for every instru-
ment;
School Books of all kinds
Blank Books of every description and Sizes;
Letter, Cap and Folio post papers, all quahties
Card Board in sheets and CT; ;
Copying Books, Letter presses, Ink &c.
Porte Monnaies. letter clips, penracks, &C.,
Pocket cut cry of the finest quality;
Chessmen and Chinese BACKGAMMON boards;
Porcelain Slates-Water Colors, Pallets;
Writing desks and Portolios-all sizes;
Manifold etter writers, fine assortment;
Fancy Inkstands-orcelan and Glass;
She Music per every steamer;
Flutes, Flies, Claronets, Drums, Cymbals;
Guitars, Volins Banloes;
Violin and Guitar strings, &c. SC. DC.
We invite attention to the above stock, to when
we are making additions iy the arrival of large in
voices per every clipper from New York. Orders
from the country wi be promptly and faithfully at
tended to. l4-3m MARVIN & HITCH COCK.
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Hardware, Paints, Oils, and Win
dow Glass.
]. B. Blanchard & Co,

Beg leave to inform the merchants of this Vi
cinity that they have removed to No. 43 X street,
south side betreen Sd and 4H streets, where they
have hand the largest and most varied assortment
of the above goods before oei ed in Sacramento,
all being their own importation, and to which con-
slant additions are being made by the arrival Of every
clipper ship-among which may be found,
NAILS.-All Sizes from 81 to Sin spikes; also
finishing and wrought nails.
SHOV E l. S-"Rowland's - 'King 'Col-
Inns s. Co.'S, "Duryea q. Rhodes, Square and
round point, long and short handle.
AXES-"Collins s. Co.'s" with and without
handles. Simmons handled.
PICKS" Collins e. Co 50 Pick md axc helves.
SAWS, Mill, Muley, Crosscut, Whip, Hand, and
Compass Saws.
Hoes, Ccowbars, Hand and sledge Hammers
Wedges, Anvils Files, complete sets Coopers Tools,
Carpenters, Blaeksmiths' and general assortment
of Builders Hardware, Cutlery, etc. etc.
All the above goods will be ssld at the very lowest
cash prices and invite purchasers to call in and
examine our stock and prices before purchasing
elsewhere. Sacramento, March 20. 4S-6m
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EW STORE.

THE subscribers have opened the large store
i fronting on Broad and Pine sts., formerly oc-
cupied by liirst, Gray and WALL and filled it with
heavy stock Of
Prortsions, Liquors, Cigars Boots.
and all the articles needed for M;nars, ord Hotel
supplies of superior quality, which thew will sell
at fair rates. We intend to keep good Goods. and
hope by strict attention to business to merit I;b
eral share of patronage. Strict attention will be-
paid to the Packing Trade.
Highest price paid for Gold Dust
We return our thanks for the liberal custon,
heretofore accorded us, and respectfully solicit ire
continuance. KIDD & WALL
Nevada May 6, lS53h
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33n'
Washington Temperance House,

Head Of Dfain street, NerddG, a fer doors aboue
the american Market
- THE subscriber would respectfully inform his
Mill former patrons and the public in general that
A he will resume business at his old stand on the
oath inst. where he will be happy to meet his old
friends and all who may favor him with call
His House has been thoroughly renovated with
a view to the comfort OF his guests and his table
will be supplied at all times with the best the mar
ket affords
In addition to his House he has Stable and Corral
sufficient to accommodate many teamsters, who NAV
favor him with call Gentlemen will find this a
happy resort. Families will also find it a pleasant
retreat from the noise and hustle Of night
rangers. 1t is deemed unnecessary to give the pri
Suffice it TO say that he has his family to man
age the house, and prices will be as cheap as the
cheapest.
His beds viii always be kept in good order
His bar will be well supplied with cigars and
GOLD WATER
For There is nothing so good
For the youthful blood
Nor sweet as the sparkling water.
By due attention to the business, he hopes TO re.
ceive liberal share of patronage. b. II. COLLIER
Nevada, Aug. 90 1853.-17-3m
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Furniture Wareroom.

TNHE undersigned have established, ,on Commercial
i street, near Main ST., Wareroom for the sale
of all kinds of FURNITURE E and house furnishing
articles.
Now on hand--Cane seat parlor and rock
ing chairs, Boston Rockers Nursing chairs, Infants
chairs, Ottomans, Stools Tables, Looking glasses,
Riggs, &c. &c. Our stock we shallkeep constantly
supplied and persons purchase at Marysville
prices, without the danger of having their oods bro-
en- or defaced LOW & FRIEND.
American Block, Commercial near Main st.
O. Carpenter E. Jobting work attended to with
niSnatch.
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Pacific Restaurant,

w E, the undersigned beg leave to inform the
w public generally that they have now COM
pleted their new house at the foot of Main street,
near the bridge, which will be open on Friday
Evening, June II, 1853, where, they intend to
furnish meals from A. n. unti IL P n on the
most reasonable terms. Our intention is to do a
cash business, in the most comfortable, convent
ent manner, and table always provided with the
very best. the market affords.
Z. S. No spirituous liquors at the bar Call and
try us CRUSH & CARPENTER.
Nevada June T. l653tf
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COnrO. Sampson Il Co.,

Proprietors Of Golden Gate Fzomring NIL,
WILLIAM SHARP 8. CO., Proprietors of Ex-
celsior FIGURING Mills, Pine street, between Mont
gomery & Kearny, San Francisco.
WHTHERE they manufacture and keep constantly
w on hand and for sale at the lowest market
rates. FRESH GROUND FLOUR, made from
California and Foreign Wheat of The choicest quail
ity and warranted free from all bad and impure ma
teriaI Have also on hand and for sale fresh Shorts
and Bran. The pro prietcrs respectfully solicit a
CALL and orders from the trade in the interior ana
thus aid in introducing to consumers pure and un-
aduterated article of Flour, which the past slx
months experience has proved to be very necessary
to the good health of the consumers of Bread the
great staff of life. Aug20-l7 -3m
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The Restaurant,
G. Nj. Sheridan, Nj. d.,

r. c. d. and Accoucheur,
A NAUTICAL Chemist and Metallurgist Of
IA flee near Boston Ravine, opposite Glen's
Quartz Mill, Grass Valley. Analyses and assays
performed with the strctest and attention I;
gold and silver melted refined and collected from all
extraneous matter mercury refined and purified
of precious metals that it may contain but also the
quantity that may be expected to extract from itb
the method of crushing and amalgamation by which
it is proposed to be worked.
Agency for the sale and purchase of quartz and
other mining claims Medical advice to the poor
gratis. Dec. 10, 1892. Ism
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State of California, County of Nevada, IS.

State of California, County of Nevada, IS.
ERIsTRICT court, 10th judicial district. John c.
~ Ritchey, assignee of Garretson & Lawton and
George Crandall, Plaintiff vs. The Pacific Gold and
Quartz Mining Co.. defendant
THE People of the state of California, to said de-
PENDANTS, being an Incorporated company greeting
You are hereby commanded to appear and answer
within ninety days from and after the publication OF
this summons, the complaint of John c. Ritchie now
on file in said court against you for debt in the sum
of Twenty Two Hundred and Twenty Nine and
$1,000 Dollars due for work and materials done and
furnished the Mt. George Mill and for which Plain
tiff has suit the same, in case you do not an
swer the said complaint, Judgment will be taken a.
ganst you for said sum, beside damages and cost of
suit And said Plaintiff also ask the court for foreclo
of said lien with sale of the property with such
other relief as he may be entitled to. 1t is also or
dered by the judge of said court upon proper affda
Wit and it appearing that you are nonresidents, that
this summons be published in the Nevada Journal
for the space of ninety days.
In testimony whereof j, VIM. s. Patterson, clerk
of the tenth judicial district court aforesaid do here
unto set my hand and ax the seal of said court at
my Office in Nevada city, this 10th day Of
i. 81 July A. d. 1853
i3-3m VIM S. PATTERSON, clerk D. C
The Nevada journal., 1853-09-23
E1NHE RoAaTo HEALTH-HoLLoWAf's

II PlLLS~
Cure of Disordercd Liver and Bad Digestion.
Copv of letter from Mr.. r. w. kirkus, Chemist,
Prescott ST. Liverpool, dated 9th June, 1853
To Professor HOLLOWAY -
Sir-Your Pills and ointment have stood the
highest on our sale list of Proprietary Medicines
for some wears customer, to whom can refer
for any inquiries, desires me to let you know the
particulars of her euse. She had been troubled Tor
years with diserdered liver and bad dlgestlon On
the last occasion, however, the viruiencs OF the
attack was so alarming ana tns - fet IN
so severely that doubts were entertained OF her
beiI able 10 bear up under it, fortunately she was
induced to try your Pills, and she informs me tnat
after the first and each succeeding dose she mad
great relief. She continued 10 take :neh anu a.
fhouoh she used eny three boxes, she IS now In the
endowment of perfect health. could nave sent
You MANY more cases. but the above, from the sc
yer;tv of the attack and the speedy cure, think
SPEAKS much in favor OF your as'oplsRing on M rms.
An Extraordinary Cure of Rheumatic Fever
in Van Deman's Land
Copy of letter inserted in the Hobart own Cour-
ier, of the Ist March, 1851, By Maj. ) Waleh.
Margaret McConngn nineteen years OF age,
residing at Newtown, had been suffering froms,
violent rhum attic fever OF upwards OF TWO month
which had entirely deprived her Of the use OF her
limbs; buring this period she was upder me care
and by them her case was considered hopeless. A
friend prevailed upon her to try Holloway celsbra
ted Pills which she consented to do, and IN an in
credby short space OF tiine tney eiec'eo pelIee'
Cure of Pain and Tightncss in the Chest and
Stomach of Person of "a years of age
From Messrs Thew d. Son, Proprietors Of the
I,vnn Advertiser. who can vouch for The follow
ins sstatement.-August I'd, 1851.
To Professor HoLLowAH:-
SisI desire to bear testimony to the good effects
of Holloway's Pills. For some years l sanerea
severely from pain and tigttness IN tne stomach,
which was alse accompanied by shortness OF
breath. that prevented me from walking about l
am 81 years of age, and notwithstanding my ad-
vanced state of life, these Pills have 50 ree 'su as
that am desrous that others should be made aS-
auainted with their virtues. l am now rendered,
by their means, comparatively active, and can take
sxercise without inconvenience or pain. which
ceuld not do before lSlgneal RI
HENRY Coz, North ST., Lynn, Norfolk.
An Extraordinary Cure of the Gravel and most
Dangerous Liver Complaint.
Copy of letter addressed to }. n Heydon, ESQ
SYDNEY, New Souh Wales, dated Feb 70, 1891.
81 Mr. Thcs Clark asettIsr at Lake SaoIcs
The Nevada journal., 1853-09-23

w. H. BovEE. CHAs w. DRURY.
ITO MINERS, HoUsEKEEPERs and CONSUMERS
j OF COFFEE GENERALLY:
The undersigned, proprietors of the well known
STEAM COFFEE AND SPICE MILLS
on Broadway, above Dupont street, desire to in :
eorm their friends and customers, those in the mi
ming region especially that the Coffee # ON their
establishment will always be sold as cheap as any
of similar quality in California. 1t is a
Genuine Article,
OF THE FINEST FLAW
and is warranted to be at all times free from the
slightest impurity. Persons who have been in
duced to use a certain description of ground Cof
fee, rather kind of substitute for Coffee, re-
Gently introduced in the interior, and wi ich has
but one recommendation, viz; that of apparent
low price, will but advance their own interest
and enjoyment, by testing the with that bear
ing the label of w. H. BoovEE & Co. The latter
is put up in packages of one pound and upwards
and will be forwarded per order to any part OF
he city or country w. H BOVEE & CO.,
sepl7-3m Office cor. Sansome s. Merchant sts
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Bovyer's Ranch.
Fat Cattle and Beef For Sale.

TNHE undersigned has now on hand and constant
i ly keeps
Large Number Of Fat Cattle,
which he will sell at low rates at his place, well
known as Bovyer's Ranch. He also supplies miners
in the neghborht cd and at his sore at Newtown
and Rush Creek with good beef, for sale on foot or
by retail.
he also has at his Store Good ASsort-
ment of Goods,
for miners supplies He returns his thanks for
former liberal patronage bestowed uponhim, and
respectfully solicits its continuance. pledging HIM
self always to endeavor to give satisfaction.
Nav 27 1853 6m DAVID BOWER.
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Gregory House.

X street, between Front and 2d, Sac. city
.e.z2s- THE subscriber having re-opened the
E551E above mentioned house, would respectful.
isBM ly inform his friends in Nevada and vicin-
H1'1a1A ity, and the travelling public generally
that he is ready to accommodate them, upon the
most liberal terms, with all the comforts and CON
veniences usually found in we'll regulated Hotels
Thankful for former fayors he solicit. a continu.
ance of this patronage. u. S. GREGORY.
Sacramento, June 5Ih, 1858. il7-Sm
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American Livery and Sale Stable,

BROA D STR e EFT, YADA.
VEHIIE subscriber begs 70 return his thanks to the
IL citizens of Nevada, for The liberal patronage
thus far bestowed upon his establishment, and to
inform them that he continues to keep the hest se-
lection ofSaddIe and other HORSES for their accom-
modation that the country will afford; and he would
especially call the attention oftbe Ladies TO his stock
OF spirited but gentle animals at such ims as they
are desIrous to enjoy healihful and inyigorating
ride. J. &. LOBDELL.
The Nevada journal., 1853-09-23
PHELPS HOTEL.

YENHE undersigned, proprietor, having made con-
n siderable alteration and Improvement in the
above named Hotel, is now prepared to accomnfo-
date all who may faver him with a call.
Every attention will be paid to render this house
most desirable home for Weekly Boarders, Fami
lies, and all Transient Company. The bed rooms
attended to with scrupulous care and the table
furnished at all times with the best the atket af
fords.
Board and Lodging, per week ID loor,. -. $1,000
Board and Lodging. per week. 3d floor. .... l4.OO
Board without Lodging, -..---.....-... 1890
Board and lodging, per day, I'd floor, --..... 3 90
Sd floor, -..-.... $50
Single Meals, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 100
50-3m VIM. g. ASHER
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Golden Gate Saloon,
RY MRS SMITH,

BY MRS SMITH.
nPP OSITE the Mountain House, Main street,
W Grass Valley. Best of Wine, Liquors and
Cigars always to be found at their house.
EXTRA Ham and Eggs, Chickens, Oyster
stewed and fried, shell Oysters, and every other kind
in the season.
DRLNK.S-Tom and Jerry, Milk Punch, Hot
Whiskey, and all other kinds of drink called for.
This house will be open FROM o'clock IN the
morning, until IL o'clock atnight. Gentlemen will
find this house the most fashionable place in town
to spend the evening.
The Restaurant,
Connected with the Saloon is kept in the best order
and Boarders and Caller may depend on having serv
ed at all hours the very best the market affords,
cooked in u superior manner. If ample experience
in the business, good provisions, and good cookery,
ard constant desire to please, are guarantees for
public satisfaction, the public will be satisfied.
THE BILL OF FARE
will embrace everything the market will produce,
Meats cooked to order. Prices, in spite of hard
times, always moderate. Another thousand Gus
toners can be accommodated. 37-3m
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NEVADA HOTEL.

i Hotel. and opened it to the public, are prepared
10 accomnMdates and transient Boarders. in
the best mfHhef nder their care the Hotel is be-
ing entirely refttea and refurnshed in every part
and pains will be spared to make il equal to any
in the mining region
The Bed Rooms will be under the care of Mrs
Lewis and will be kept airy, clean and comfortable.
The Table will be supplied in the best manner
possible in this market.
The Bar VIII be furnished with the best Liquors
and Cigars.
1t w II be the aim of the Proprietors to ensure
model house in the Nevada Hotel.
LOUIS p. BAPST
ALFRED klDDEL.
52-3m* THOS. J. GROUARD.
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Rust's Shovels.

Rust's Shovels.
~ s. L. H. round point. This well known and
~. celebrated brand are made expressly for us and
for sale low. IN BROWN & co.
81 California street, San Francisco
P. S.-J. NJ. Brown & Co, will be in constant
receipt of these SUPERIOR SHOVELS by every YES
sci from New York 19-3m
The Nevada journal., 1853-09-23

800 BXs Chemical Olive Soap;
rs firkns choice Butter; 100 barls crushed sugar;
200 boxes solar star candles 200 chests Imperial
tea 100 cases preserves 100 chests black tea l29
doz fresh lobsters 90 bags Rio coffee; 100 apple
sauce; 100 doz fresh peaches. For sale by
VERPLANCK & McMULLIN
aupoO17-1m 90 Front street.
The Nevada journal., 1853-09-23
Chairs, BedsteadS, &c.

hand, dns45ilsnsa s1a |: sSn''sn,y ns1 PSm man
tnlH1Iin9Hsz tnlH1InHEszH ufacturing at the Roger Williams
go Spring, Nevada, various kinds
and patterns of Chairs, Bedstcads Wash-stands,
Tables, etc., which, being manufactured by ma
chinery, he can sell at the lowest price. Having
had ample experience he feels assured and will war
rant that his work is inferior to none. Turning of
all kinds done to order, and at the shortest notice
Oct-2-ly VIM q STILES,
Lumber Lumber
ALSO-For sale, in small or large quantities,
all kinds of Lumber, at the cheapest cash rates,
at the JfilI on Roger Williams Spring. Persons
on the Yuba will find the situation of this mill Pc
culiary handy for them, and all persons wanting
the article will do well to call.
VIM. G. STILES.
The Nevada journal., 1853-09-23
Story, RedingtOn Il Go.

SIOT!, NtulEigtUn q VU'
importers and Wholesale Dealers IN
DRUGS and MEDICINES, Che
w micals, Pertimery, Fancy Articles, &c.
IL Stone Building, Sansome, cor. OF Merchant
street, San Francisco, California.
Agents for Osgood's India Cholagogue, Wistar's 8
Balsam of Wild Cherry, Graefenberg Co. 8 Medl-
cines Corbetl's Shakers Sarsaparilla DR.. Hunt S
Life Elixir and Hyatt's Balsam
From the fact that of our firm will reside per,
manently in the Atlantic States, and superintend
in person the purchasing, putting up and shipping
of goods for this market ater ourselves that we
can offer superour advantages, both in quality and
price, to any others in our line of business.
Sept 9-3m SroRY, REDINGTeN 60
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-22
Naval Intelligence.

liH N hne washington star, August 70
TIE JAPANEsE AND RINGGoID SURVEYING ExPEor
TIONS.
TO cay cesrt tchss were received from Comm odor,
feIry dated al Shanghai on The 10th Of May. All ual
well with the East Icdia quAdon. Tie Commodore VA,
atou 10 ta for the coast Of japan leaving Of the
vessels on his nd at Shanghai. Tho polite por
ton Of there sdvIces with to matters IN
end be immediate subject OF Perys mis- sou TO Jspan
are believed 70 BE OF great Importance We wers how
ever. u1sbls TO leaJa their tero~.
sTaches we're Also re csyed from Com o,andsr Bggo
vfo, With al bis Behring's Straits surveying 20 uaSron
was st tie Island Of Madeira ION 18th July ast) mo-
neaisriy expecting to weigh anchor for the Cape Of
ooco hope AL was well also 10 ar with that squadIon
st1NHnp ron IHx Hon. II WAunR.-Fron what
% ready TO start 10 twenty Gays In order TO NEE. Mr.
walker wherever he desires to BE- met Ia the East And
70 prefers the Saranac Of the finest steamers OF
ire feryce She too will be ready TO 20 to sea 10 per
hsps month We take It for granted Va " the govern
ms baye tensered to him the and entire control
osethsr oftbcte vessels Offering that either of them
sba proceed to Amt his srri val wherever he desires 20
embark after making much rthe journey over land,
as he pleases.
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Domestic Miscellany.

Il sul.
The honorary degree of IL was conferred on -.
lin Pierce by the Norwich University vermont :. as
late comrpencement Gen. Pierce IS one oil ths
of the University. 80
military eucampmsnt is to be hs.d in Syracuse n
this ysetk 4. which twenty thirty companies "i
expected to participates. n,,..
An hi.hman it IL said - ~ b
other day for stealing watch ecsnt rsiroaS ac.dsot
Rev Mr. Penny, killed by 10 ''''A' '"'''' ''''
n nors a.noc,s, been elected Attorney csaerai
! of lows. ,t,,, e,,d Otsoso conntv was
Miss Anti, I'D, si. 90 the ie.h mat She vas bath
drowned iApAny with others. but distance from
irg = When first seen after her DANGER she strug
AaIg beJo1d her depth She nieless when her Ny
was recovered She was nireteen years OF age
1he gaEd jury at lexington Ky have indicted THU.
teen persons for Illegal voting AID TIRES for perjury at
tho late Congressional election the Ashland district
Cary Boatright, Of Indianspol recently marrisd
his tenth wife.
Catharins Feneny, seventy years Of age. fell down
stairs the 17th inst at So Atkinson street Boston
ard broke her reck. She died Instantly.
On Dit, that hsGovsrnor Of Canada Lord Egn is to
rsun to England in the Sarah Sands ard that the post
DO bas nled for some six aud half is about to be
coierIed upon nobensn high in favor with the Abar
deem minttry.
james Coinz the said to have been murdered in
Pltsburg, one right last week has "turned up aliya
In Cir cinnat The murdered man whofs body was
f"uId In The street, was consequently somebody else
The town Of lynn contains one hundred and fifty five
1Loe factories. which give employment 10 ousand
four hundred and eighty six persona Of both sexes In
the manufacture Of shoes.
Several hundred bcatmen detained at Albany BIZ
the dlapidated condition Of the canal near that city
Tie nryersary of the storrn,pg Fort Grsxod and
We Ioasaese cf GIoton heights Is TO DO duly regarded
ARD Celebrated 81 New Lof don The eth Of September
Mr. sren plot Of New London has been ined sl2 600
for sidIg and abetDg In the smuggling 1ansaciip at
the lever eId Ct the Sound last fall.