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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-27
NoN-aRRIyAL OF THE STEAMER AMERICA.

HALIFAX, Tuesday, Sept. 26-ls r. n
The weather is very fine tonight. The America Is
considered here to be hardly due before "Wednesday
or Thursday.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-27
MARINE DISASTER. &c.

NORFOLK, Tuesday, Sept. 90, 1854
Tho br;o Marcellus previously reported ashore
win he cot of at an expense of about 81 900.
The ship ST. Lawrence, from Cailao tor New iork
and the Dutch bark Columbna, from the same port
for Rotterdam have arrived in Hampton Roads
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-27

corpus, when the trial was postponed until Thursday
next.
The weather here Il warm and showery.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-27
ARGENTINE PROVINCES

Among the official documents, which we find in tho
NdcionaI Argentine Of Parana is the DEGREES appoint
inc DR. Alberdi Charge Aifares from the Argentine
Confederation near the Governments Of Great Britain
and France, az also near that Of Spain.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-27

DISASTER TO THE SCHOONER ALCYONA.
WnsISGTos, N. c., Tuesday, Sept %, 1884;
The schr. Alcyona which left here on the litn ior
Phsdephis, was towed back yesterday, leaking
badly and with her sails all gone.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-27

THE YELLOW FEVER AT CHARLESTON.
CHARLEsToS Tuesday, Sept 20, 1854:
The number of deaths from yellow fever N this city
On Saturday wn Il, and on Sunday u.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-27

ARRIVAL OF THE CITY OF MANCHESTER.
PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday, Sept 20, 1854.
The screw steamship City of Manchester, Capt.
WyIe from Liverpool It'll instant, arrived this even
ing with ga passengers.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-27

AspinraH Courier to the 10th, from which we gather
the following items:
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18

A LII PERSONS having claims against the es
IA tate of w. A. NIxen. decd. are required
10 present the same, with the necessary vouch
ers. to the undersigned, Administrator, at his
residence at the Arkansas House. Trinity river
within ten months from the date hereof, or they
will be farever barred; and all persons indebted
10 said estate are required to make immediate
payment TO the undersigned, at his residence
aforesaid. }. A. STURDlVANT.
Administrator. &c.
Trinity county, Nov IL, 1854. It
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
ESTRAXED.

ESTRAYED.
TlAKEN UP AT MY RESIDENCE, on Wits
Il key creek, between Mad Ok and Mad Mule
Canon, on Saturday the 21st October inst a
Black Horse Mule,
with brown nose, full switch tail, and branded
on the near shoulder and hip with Spanish
brand, resembling somewhat the letter and
figure 5 inverted. Unless called for, and all
lawful charges paid, the aforesaid mule viii be
disposed Of according to law
JAMES MAHONEY.
Shas CO., Oct. %, 1854. Att
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
E&TRA Az,

rAME TO THE RESIDENCE OF THE
~ undersigned, at the Blne Tent four and a
half miles north Of Red Bluffs, Wednesday
the 18th Oct. ut., white mare male, free from
all marks with the exception Of notch cut in
the underside OF the left The owner by
proving property aud paying all legal charges,
can obtain possession by applying in the proper
time; otherwise she viii be disposed of accord
ing to law. JOHN McNULff.
Shasta Co.. Nov. | |, 1884. 81
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
Articles purchased ia New Y ork.
A L STIMSON,
COMMERCIAL FACTOR
SO, broadway, New York.

PURCHASING AGENT in connection with
& the principal American and European Ex-
presses.
For the accommodation of the public A. L. S.
will, either personally through his agents.
execute business and fill orders in Paris Lon
don. Havre, New York, Boston. Philadelphia,
Baltimore, and other principal cities.
70 Persons in Shasta and its vicinity wishing
purchases made in the Atlantic States will
please remit through Adams &, Co., or deposit
with E. W. TRACY. Esq. Adams & Co.'S agent
in Shasta n sum sufficient to cover the cost.
Reference: Adams & Co. nolS-3m
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
NOTICR

ITO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, THAT
i will apply to the Judge OF the 9th Judi
cial District in and for the State of California and
County of Shasta, on some day of the next reg
ular term of the District Court III said county,
said term commencing on the 9th of Nov, 1854,
for license to keep Ferry across the Sacra-
mento River at the lower end of the Town OF
Red Bluffs in said county, at a point on SAID
river, known as yincents Ferry.
DOW VINCENT.
Nov, 4th, 1854. noll 5t
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
RANCH FOR SALE.

ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE L0CA-
~ lions in Trinity County.
This Ranch is situated about two miles above
the bridge on Trinity River. 1t contains 100
acres. and will be sold at bargain if applied
for immediately at the Diana" Saloon, v ca
yerville, or to Chabaud & Fleason on the prem
Uses. az
Wcaveryille, Nov. |, 1851. noiu
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
Shasta, October %,
NOTICE

NOTIOE is HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL
LIZ whom it may concern, that tho under
signed will apply to the Judge of the 9th Judi
cial District of the State of California, on some
day of the next regular term of the District
Court for Shasta county (said term to commence
on the 9th day of November, A. D. 1854 for
license to establish and keep, for period of one
year, toll bridge Clear Greek in said
county, at point on said creek where the main
road leading from Shasta to Arbuckle, Bald Hills,
&C., via Horsetown, crosses said stream
II. G. STOCKTON,
ALEXANDER ANDREWS
Shasta, Oct. o. 1854 st
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
RAILROAD HOUSE,

NAN FKANCISCU, CAL.
NNHIS HOUSE Is NOW OPEN for the ac-
u commodation of the travelling public. For
cleanliness. air ana comfort, it is not surpassed
on the Pacific, aud one trial IS stEciept guar
antee for continued patronage. Attached 10 the
House are two RESTAURANTS l20 feet long
extending from Commercial TO Clay street, and
will accommodates eco persons at one tiqse. The
Floors and Iaoes all marble and every
thing To correspond and they have now the
most complete arrangements for breakfast,
Lunch, Dinner and Tea in San Francisco, and
will be conducted upon the most liberal terms,
being confident that liberality secures patron
age.
The Hotel part Of the house is kept upon the
European plan. BARRIERS shops and bath rooms
attached.
Entrance to the Hotel or Restaurants, 81 Clay
street, and As Commercial, near Battery.
Nov. Is, 1854.
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
ADMINIsTRATOR,s NOTICE.

A LII persons having claims against the estate
IA OF Joseph Rhodes, deceased, late of Cousa
county, are required to exhibit them, with the
necessary vouchers. to the undersigned. at his
residence in Grand Island township, Colusa CO..
within ten months after the date OF this notice,
or they will be forever barred and all persons
Indebted to said estate are required TO make
Immediate payment. THOS EDDY,
Public administrator of Cousa co.
Colusa, Oct. %, 1854. no1l-4w
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
NOTICE

NOTICE
Is HEREBY GIVEN, that the undersigned
u will apply to the Hon. the Court of Sessions
for Shasta County, at the next regular term
thereof, for license to keep ferry across the
Sacramento river, at point three miles above
Maj. p. B. Readings, and abont fonr miles be-
low the Emgrant Ferry-the point at the mouth
of Bear Greek where the present ferry kept by
the undersigned now stands. Said license will
be sought for twelve months.
L. p. DAINGERFIELD g. co.
Nov. 6, 1854 st
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18

NTHEREAS, under the guidance and pro-
w teciing care of Almighty God, to whom
we are in duty bound to address devout gratl-
for the future. the people of California have rap
idly advanced i'll the paths OF progress and peace
and been sgnay blessed with health and plenty
within their habitations
And, WHEREAS, The people of this State have,
during the past year, not only been exempt
from The ravages of contagious diseases which
have so f,arfully desoated hearfhs and homes
in other States of the Confe1eracy, and the Sc
we're aifiiciion which has diminished their har-
vests aud seriously affected their prosperity, but
have been blessed III almost unparalleled de-
gree in all the elements of happiness and State
greatness.
And, WHEREAS, it is the duty Of grateful and
happy people, III appropriate manner to rem
der acknowledgements and thanksgiving to the
Divine Ruler OF the Universe for the multiplied
blessings he has been pleased, during the past
year To bestow.
Now, THEREFORE,. John BIser, Governor of
the State of California, do hereby appoint and
set apart
Thursday. the 23d day Of November,
A. d. 1854. asa day of thanksgiving and prayer
to Almighty God, and all good citizens of the
State are requested to observe she same as
such.
~, Witness my hand and the Great Seal
LIS. ,of the State, at the City Of Sacramento,
~ this 18th day of October. A. D. 1854
mol JOHN BIGLER.
Attest: J. W. DENVER, Sec'y Of State.
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
CASH PAID FOR WHEAT.

r AM PREPARED TO PAY FARMERS
l. cash for wheat delivered at Briceland g. Co.'S
steam mills in Shasta. ]. N. BRICELAND.
Apply at the Office Of Adams s. Co., or at the
Mills"
Shasta, Sept. se30f
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
MERCANTILE HOTEL.
No. $50 and ISL Front ST., San Francisco.

,HNHE SUBSCRIBER HAVING AGAIN taken
l. possession of the above named hotel, would
respectfully inform his friends and the public
that he has completely renovated the establish
,ment, and by adding to the bedding. and re-car-
peting the rooms, can safely say that no house
can be found cleaner The dining ROOM and kitcll-
en- will he under the supervision of Steward
and cook inferior to none in the city.
The best the market affords will be daily
served up at his table regardless Of cost, and it
will ever be his desire to satisfy all who may
favor him with their patronage
Ia consequence of the extension of the city
'front.' the house is street back from the wa
ter front, and two streets above Vallejo street,
the landing OF all the river and Bay Steamers ;
it may be readily recognized at night by two
bright tights burning before the door.
GEORGE BROWN,
nolS-3m Sole Proprietor
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
NOTICE

NOTICE
S HEREBY GIVEN to all whom it may con-
IL Germ, that the undersigned will apply to the
Judge of the District Court of the 9th Judicial
District of the State of California, on some day
of the next regular term of said Court held for
Shasta County, (said term commencing on the
9th day OF November, A. d. l854,) for license
to keep, for period of one year, a toll bridge
across Clear Creek in said county, at the point
on said stream where the main road leading
from Shasta to Red Bluffs via Briggsville crosses
said creek. JOEL r. LANDRUM
JAMES RALSTON.
Shasta, Oct. 90, 1854 St
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
S. M. BISHOP.
E. w. GOODRICH.
NOTICE

rs HEREBY GIVEN to all whom it may con-
Il Germ, that the undersigned will make appli-
cation to the District Judge of the 9th Judicial
District OF the State of California, at the next
regular term of the District Court for the county
OF Shasta, to commence on the 18th Monday in
November, A. d. 1854, for license to keep q
Public Ferry across the Sacramento river in the
county aforesaid, at point about two miles be-
low the mouth of Spring Greek, being the same
place where the Ferry known as Wrights Fer
ny has heretofore been established
J. WAUGH.
Shasta, October 2S 1854. ST.
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
Tue PACIFIC LOAN AND sECURI-
TV RANK


I'M ONEY WILL BE RECEIVED ON DE-
NJ post in sums of ten dollars and upwards.
for which certi6catet of deposte will be issued.
bearing date the first or fifteenth of the month.
payable on demand, or at specified times, at the
option of the depositors. If payable on demand
they will be without interest unless the money
remain on deposite ons month, in which case
they Will draw interest of one per cent a month
but no interest for fractional parts of month.
1t deposited for specified times, certificates will
be issued bearing one and arhaf per cent. per
month interest for such time. Interest will cease
at maturity; SO that if depositQrs desire to con-
tinue their deposits after their certificates fall
due, they must be presented for payment and
renewal; otherwise interest ceases.
The money deposited is used only in LOANS,
guaranteed by US. and in all cases amply Sc
cured by mortgages, State, County and CITY
taken in the name of "MARIOTT s. WHEEL
.ER, trustees for depositors with Pacific Loan
and Security Bank"
Register is kept at all times open to De-
,positors for inspection in which appear their
names, the number of certificates of deposite
issued and the SECURITIES upon which the
money deposited has been placed Depositors
thus not only have the personal secIrity afforded
by all banks, bat il addition haze the benefit of
the securities taken and guaranteed by u.s. and
the facility of knowing what disposition has
been made OF their deposit.
FRED. MARRIOTT,
ALFRED WHEELER.
No %, Merchant street, San Franc SEQ
Nov Is, 1854. 3m
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
CO-PARTNERsHIp MOTTO


NEW FLOUR! NEW FLOUR!
TIME SUBSCRIBER, having been appointed
l. agent for the Grand Island Flour Mills, is
now prepared to supply a superior article of
fresh ground superfine flour at the most reasona-
BILE rates. This -four will be found equal if not
superior TO any California ground flour ever
brought to this market. Call and try it.
WIN. A. MIX,
pr. E. CHURCH. Agent.
Shasta Oct l, 1854. se30H
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18

q X CASKS of these superior patent hams,
AO warranted free from salt and in perfect
order, or sale by WA. s. FITCH & co.
August 10, 1854. II
The Shasta courier. [volume] (Shasta, Calif.) 1852-1872, 1854-11-18
UNION HOTEL.

Weaverville, Trinity County.
o. THE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RE-
@iii spectfully inform their friends and the
I@....A public in general, that they have opened
the above named house in AVeaverville, having
renovated and newly fitted up the same in a
quainted with all the branches of hotel keeping,
they have no hesitation in promising full salts
faction to all who may patronize them.
F. VIM. PESEHKE 81 ERNST VOGEL,
Proprietors.
November l., 1854 no1l-1m
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-02-11

On Thursday the down train from Albany was thrown
of the track about Ave miles from Peekskl The acct
dent is attributable to the ignorance of Waterman In
charge Of the road who had switched for the train in
stead of the down train When the came to the spos
the locomotive was thrown of the track with suen so-
lcncc that the two forward were literally
pieces These cars were filled with hogs and sheep mum
bers Of which we're killed No human lives were lost
though many received severe bruises.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-02-11

Quite destructive fire occurred at the town Of Lon
don in Madison county, Ohio, on Thursday morning.
About twenty buildings destroyed with large por-
ton of their contents.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-02-11
: rhe vote vas 5 Follows

: The vote was as follows:
hYES-Messrs Morrill, and Parrot, Of New Hampshire
Mellen and Otis Of Massachusetts Dana and Lauman OF
Connechcus Burr and Hunter, Of Rhode Island Palmer
and Tcheno OF vermcnt King and Sanford Of New York
Ruggles and Trble Of Ohio Horey and
Van Dyke Of Deawao Lloyd and Pinkncy, Of Maryland
Stokes Of North Carolina johnson and Logan Of Kentucky
Eaton and Williams, Of Tennessee Brown and Johnson Of
Louisiana Leske OF Misssrp King and Walker of Ala
bama; Edwards and Thomas, Of Illinois. IL.
NOkS-Messrs. Noble and Taylor, Of Indiana; Barbour
and Peasants Of Vgina Macon Of North Carolina; Gail
lard and smith, Of South Carolina Elliott and Walker Of
Georgia; ana Williams, Of Mississippi.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1854-12-25

Charles Gregoire Us. Benjamin Kibourne, as
Admir-. Of the Estate of John Scheideprer,
deceased, and the unknown Heirs of John
Scheidegger, deceased
In Circuit Court of Grant County, Wisconsin
In Chancery, for Foreclosure of Mortgage
AN reading the affidavit made on behalf Of
" complainant, showing the non-residence
of the unknown heirs of John Scheidegger, de-
ceased, defendants in this cause, and subpoena
having been duly returned said defendants not
found" and said defendants having failed to
enter their appearance in said cause-It is or
dered, that said unknown heirs, defendants as
aforesaid, do appear and plead, answer or de-
mur to said complainant's bill on or before the
goth day of March, A. D. 1855, or said bill
will be taken as confessed against said un-
known heirs; and it is further ordered. that
notice of this order and of the tendency of
this suit be given to said unknown heirs by the
publication Of copy Of this order in the Grant
County Herald, weekly newspaper printed
aod published at Lancaster in said county, for
six weeks successfully, the first publication TO be
within 20 days from the date hereof Dated
9Th December. 1854.
II. r. Golfer, Court Commissioner
H2i1 Grant County, Wisconsin.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1854-12-25
LITTLE GIANT,
rs THE NAME given to highly improved
PORTABLE MILL, represented In the

rs THE NAME given to highly improved
PORTABLE MILL, represented In the
cut above, adapted TO the various grinding pur-
poses of a Farm, which is found to De indis-
pensable to the thrifty and Economical Farmer
in the preparation of Food in the improved
modes Of feeding stock. This Mill is peculiar
" adapted to grinding corn and cob together,
to grinding meal from corn and other
grains, &C., &c. This form of mill is so
Simple that a small boy can adjust and use it
with perfect ease and certainty, either for
grinding coarse or fine and is by far the most
tidy, convenient and portable article OF the
kind ever invented, worked with one or two
horses with equal advantage according to pow
er applied.
The farmer can put one up and have 1t In
operation in twenty minutes, and that without
the aid of tool, excepting gimlet and screw
driver for fastening the feet to floor or plat
form.
They are offered for sale at the low price of
So Dollars. by John P. Lewis & Co., Poto-
81, and Geo. w. Ryland & Co., Lancaster,
with the express guarantee that the purchase
money will be refunded on return of the arti-
Gle; if it does not fully suit, provided it be
within 80 days, and not wantonly or careless
ly broken.
ALSO-All kinds of Blacksmith and Car
penter's tools, sold by
JNO. P. LEWIS g. Co., Potosi,
GEO. w. RYLAND & CO., Lancaster.
Nov. 25th, 1854. TAO
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1854-12-25
CHANCERY SATr
christopher NJ. Jackson. ., ~.
and Elias T. Mears-s.' 70 Dewitt c.

M. jackson. 30 ~.
and Elias T. Mears-s,s' - pewlt c. MearJ
NOTICE is hereby givso H..
cult Court ana deere IN Chancery Of Of
W;sco uafa OF Grant County, in ibo o' s.hecir
the seventh made a and entered in said rs .ale o
the causa hay gay Of October, A. D I iSe %
nher M To ciole said Court, wherein 1~TSo4, NJ
Mas ao .a, Is Complainant. ana Il ~
and nn 18th ala Elias I. Mears. Defan sDeWIt
and On aulnority therein given. ,s;n
pup p vendne to the highest b;da WIN sell al
IN u nand, at the outward door of 81 for cash
.louse 70 the town of Lancaster. IN sa:, Court
y, on Friday the sixth day of a ~ sad coun1
1922, between the hours of one and may vary, A: d
10 inc afternoon of said day. all .h TWO oclocl
Tie ana interest which the said Dow; e right til
ana Elias ! Mears defendants. had :. Near
OF the Mortgage referred to in sa;, a. The datl
decree OF and into the following ds sa order apj
Estate with the appurtenances ,ssserioed Re
longing, towit: The undivided . v bel
the following tract of land in See; mO-schlrds d
Town three (3), North of Ran nun lour Al
west, commencing at the soutb-wsssS, oae IN
the southeast quarter of said sect;o corner q
east three I'D chains thence north :, snenc'
chains thence west three (3l cba a;n Ten lOj
south ten COY chains, TO the ni ha,ns !hencl
ming /; and also, Carding Maegb; SSe 81 begin!
ing therefor, and apparatus am and slla I ould
therefor, and the Water-Power and '' Mkt, aaxture
being on said tract of land and ,Iso Maaehmerl
vided one-half of certain Saw I M;, me undi
the same land, built by the said n sa' oelng
Elias T. Mears and Edward W J Poh! 7. an
partnership-said Dewitt C. Near s0 oaI n,
i. Mears owning one-half and said d po,! Eia|
the other half. Also, all the folIow;nna vOlnsoj
the said southeast quarter of Sect;on land
Town three CD North of Rance one f i9ar
commencing at point three ca cS.}?,, lives
of the southwest corner of ss;S Shallls ca
thence east four t4) chains and troqd saFte
S25) links; thence north ten (1o OWN atys;
thence west four (4) chains and t twou oaalaI
l2o) links thence south ten (1Ol eba;y.
the place of beginning, and two.sfor rud S.a
mouse, standing on said last-mentioneS ,.aAlt
land,-all in the county of Grant afore uaSt
The above sale will be made to sati sfrs .sa
OF nine hundred and ffty-eight doIla ,re 81
thirty cents, ($95S, 30) the sum decrees ii l..
court to be due by said defendants ' 10 ~ y
complainant for principal and Interest S 'l os
said Mortgage, and accruing costs and VI ;a.a
ests. This 10Th day of November 4 Ni n i nOe
VIM. McGoNIGAL, Sheriff f '''
WE = -. Grant County, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1854-12-25

MARROW SoULs.--It is with narrow-soul-
ed people as with narrow -necked bottles
the less they have in them, the more noise
they make in pouring it out.
DIFFERENcE.-In ancient days, the Gel
|ebrated precept was "Know Thyself;" IN
modern times it has been supplanted
by the far more fashionable maxim -
|"Know thy neighbor, and everything about
him."
EThe editor of down-east paper
thus introduces some verses 1.-The poem
published this week was composed by al
esteemed friend who has lain in the grave
many years merely for his own amusement