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the State But the State constitution expressly provides that
the State shall be part of the stocks property
belonging to corporation 1t thus established that
these bank and manufacturing stocks accepted by
State, she could constutionsy accept transfer, or
hold them forfeited The meaning of the words par stocks
the law the governor therefore, limited such
stocks the State could receive and hold This is the main
and conclusive objection which the governor makes but he
adds others points of detail which he urges additional
objections the recevabity of the socks offered They
not duly transferred required by law They
ierabe only the books of the several copor
these only accompanied issues money blank In
regard of the classes offered $29S of the
Memphis Bank the governor shows that it comprehends
nearly the whole stock of the bank which managed by d
rectors in Tennessee and that the stockholders
which the State of Texas is proposed one
by the charter liable for the redemption of all the is
sued with damages in default of payment demands
sponsbty which it would be unsafe take il the
stocks were of the class which the law requires"
We do pretend offer opinion in regard to the
merits of question purely local in its character and
which eventually be settled all probability by the
supreme of Texas but free admit that after
of land-such is the general admssion-to build
and equip the road the company acted with strange neg
gence in not complying with the requirements of tie law
to that degree leave the slightest for
msconsrnction, litigation additional legislation The
security demanded was but drop compared to the i'm
grant of land If the stocks deposited valu
able they described, what easy task than to
exchange sufficient amount in order to obtain 100000
worth of State stocks particularly several of State
stocks selling at discount Of frontier to thirty per
cent? is to be hoped for the great and growing inter
of Texas and of the adjoining States that the whole
difficulty may be settled without any serious loss of time
and in an honorable and satisfactory
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From the Petersburg (va.) soutbside nemor''
CAPITAL.

A know-nothing lodge of colored persons was oTgL
lied in Elmra N. Y, last week being the eighth OF n
complexion in the State
The above from the Baltimore Sun Of Saturday, Is W'
latest know-nothng Theidea is capital What eaF
ly right have these outside bnrbarians Engishmen re
men, rishmen and Scotchnen over here and gc'
the land which Of right belongs to the
blacks Heavens, what outrage has been perpeu'V
these rs so years the innocent wearers OF WOOL
must make their black blood boil TO think how they na1
been abused and svinded out OF their fair Inheritance
United States of North Amercaby these 'darued foes
ers Clear the track then for the free darkes to ass
their "inalienable rights" by the side of their WIZ
brethren and, good sooth, they have, as clan, pew
claims than these same brethren For nearly 90 yes"
there has been importation from Africa and D! "
time the Gntice bloed g'.st be Pretty ppe Down hep "
paddles, and up with pcaninnies.
OF course, too, they must have representative u
National Council and side by side with ex-hono'
ds-honorable from Virginia South Carolina VIII
thicklipped cury-pated brother American" greasy
odoriferous
Would it not be well TO have eoored candidate ior
through instinct and the brethren" would be bound
their oaths 10 go in resign Re,ooe thea, ye ns
the millennium is hand black stock rising ana the
shall be possessed by its legitimate native owners the
tinguished ebony gentlemen from Africa The o"O
know-nothingism has burst, and here's the flower
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MESSAGE OF THE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
The legislature of South Carolina met at Columbia on
Monday last On the day the governor transmitted
his annual message. We have before a Geographic
sketch of this document which is principally devoted to
State matters The governor states that the financial dis
ess Of the present period greater than has been expert
enced at any time since 1881 and opposes the creation
banks not being calculated to remedy the evil He
also opposes the adjustment of the militia system and
ommends change in the school system He thinks the
laws relative free persons Of color arriving the
ports of the State might be modified not to give Of
fence foreign governments and considers that the
try should carefully observe treaties pursue sound and
discreet foreign policy and avoid the appearance of
ing at any portion Of foreign territory He regards the
suit of the recent elections the North indicative of
great disturbance of the harmony of the country counses
calmnes moderation ANA forbearance; and concludes by
hoping that the South will discard party sslonsies and
stand by the constitution and the Union.
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ILLINOIS rLEcrIoNs-In Illinois the know-nohing and
ant-esbgSska tickets have large majority in the Alton
district 7stgraptie pepa,ih
This is the motley combination which cowpEise5 the
american" or knownothing party Brother democrats
of the South, how many of you in ayor % swelling
a
against te gallant Douglas and the iueeared Richard
son. Of inos2 We would l,s TO the Mississippi dem
who find II in his heart TO respond airmatively
GJacksop MssisSippdn
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We learn that the Indiana Journal long wbig paper of
influence has passed into the hands of the abotonis,s
proper and advocates the new platform of abolition
ism and know-potbngism
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FLORIDA,

The legislature of Florida met Monday last Uni
ted States senator is to he elected the place OF Mr.
ton whose term of Office expires the 4th of March next
The democratic majority Joint ballot is eight
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APPOINTMENT BY THE PRESIDENT.

William II Hudson of Connecticut, to be consul of the
United for the port of Buenos Ayre in the place OF
F. NJ Ellis, resigned.
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Medical Advice.

hR. j. c. YOUNG, who has become sd
- celebrated for the thousands or cures
which he has performed On old, chronic.
mercur,al, syph Lite, and all private dis,
eases, without mercury, is CO lsulted daily
st DIS Office, up stairs, corner of Montgomerv
and California streets, from 8 A. NJ. to s =.
NJ. A cure guaranteed or no pay.
Dr. ). 9. Young has probably had more
practice in veneer. al disc asses than any other
phys!c.a AN in California. He cures all the
most aggravated cases of this disease. and
m: ID ones he removes in from two to five
days. The Doctor has for many years been
known as The most eminent AID successful
phys;c an in the United States. and what i
more important to the patient, he always
ell. cts speedy and permanent cure.
Travellers, seamen, miners and Others
who wish to be cured without mercury. hin,
drance from business, or exposure to friends.
should apply to him as soon as poss. BE. and
a perfect cure Will be guaranteed in all
durable cases. Recolleet the name and
number-Dr. J. c. Young. corner of Mont.
gomery and California streets, up stairs
Office open from A. NJ. to ppm. ~
mar IL If
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d NJ Ms Nm B. s "a,
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN
Diamonds Watches JeXeirs. Clothing.
Dry Goods Boots. Cutlery.
AS nte

Diamonds Watches Jeweiry. Clothing.
Dry Goods, Boots. Cutlery.
Fancy Goods etc.
NO. So SACRAMENTO STREET,
(uP STAIRS, CUSTOM HOUSE BLoCK)
SAN FRANCISCO.
II AVE Oh hand. and are constantly re-
IL celving by every arrival from the At
lantc States, a general assortment OF mer-
chandlse adapted to the wants of the Cali
fornia market. and would call the attention
OF dealers to their stock. which is made NJ
in part ss follows:
DLAMONDS-Ladies diamond earrings:
ladies' earrings Of eineralds. rubics. topaz,
and amethysts set in diamonds; diamond
crosses; diamond bracelets and brooches;
cluster and single stone diamond rings; and
a choice stock Of unset diamoads
WATCHES-Gold hunting patent levers;
gold hunting detached levers; gold hunting
three-quartcr plate levers; gold hunting
lepincs; ladies' enamcled watches, set with
d amends; and open faced gold and silver
watches OF every style and quality.
JEW ELRI-Ladies' gold breast pins:
ladies gold earrings; ladies' gold brace
lets; ladies' gold brooches; ladies' gold
finger rings; gents gold iinger rings: gents
seal rings; gents gold breast p;ns: gents
gold guard chains; gold fob chains: gold
crosses; fancy charms; gold pens, gold pen
CHS; gold th!mLles; silver th.mLles: gents
gold scarf pins; gold vest chains; and
every other article usually to be found in a
jewelry establishment.
Gil o 7 II n Cred flannel overshirts:
blue flannel ovorsh.rts; gray flannel over
shirts; merino understands; lnerino pants:
wooien blankets; Waterford ties; DeJoin-
VILE ties; Albert ties; polka spot silk era
watts; blackitallan silk cravats; buck gloves:
buck gauntlets; hickory shirts; calico shirts,
etc.
DRY GOODS-Curtan mus!ins: ladies'
hosiery; gents WOODEN hosiery; gents cot
ton hosiery; printed cotton handkerch. efs:
gnghams; prints; dress goods, etc.
BOOTS-Hungar.an boots; rubber knee
boots; rubber wading boots. etc.
CUTLERY-Table cutlery. bowie knives:
Wostenholm's pocket knives: Rodgers
pocket knives; farmers knives; hunting
Knives; pruning knives; razors: BARRIERS
shears; scissors, etc.
Hair brushes, tooth brushes: per
fumery; dressing combs, ladies', she'll bacl,
comes; Sianlese pocket combs; zinc m ;rrors:
piated spscfacles; steel bowed spectacles:
porte moanaies; ladies' retcules: secar
cases; opera glasses; pocket gold scales;
JeWsharps; cotton twine; s'lspenders; accor-
deoas; violins; guitars; percussion caps:
p OK handles: ckorE VIII D stalks: PLAYING
cards; gold dust bags: steel rat traps: Br,
tanna spoons; tin plated spoons; Albata
spoons; spring balances; whip lashes; toast
ing forks, ETC.
All of which will be sold for cash at the
LOWEST MARKET RATES.
San Francisco, Feb. 5. 1854. ap 29-3m
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San frantisfo.
HENRY JOHNSON & CO.,


IMPORTERS 4 WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,
No l46 Washington street, near Monfgom-
cry, San Francisco,
~ OFFER for sale, for cash, at the
~ lowest wholesale prices, large and
- well selected assortment of EAST
INDIA, MEDITERRANEAN AND
EUROPEAN DRUGS AND MEDI-
CINES English and American Chemi-
Gals OF all kinds also, an extensive yarie-
ty of Perfumery, Fancy Articles, Fancy
Soaps, Brushes, Paints and Oils, Dye
Suits. Labels, Window Glass, Extracts,
BroInes, Trusses, Leeches, Surgical lnstru-
ments, Druggists Glassware, Hatters'
Goods. Shakers Herbs and Roots, &C., to-
gether with every article comprised in the
stock ola Druggist or Physician.
II. j. q co. are the proprietors' Whole
sale Agents for DR.. Jayne's Family Medi-
cines, Sands Sarsaparilla. Old Townsend's
Sarsaparilla. Moifat's and Brandreth' s
Pills, Davis Pain Killer, Congress Spring
Water, &C., &c.
Henry j ohnson & Co. have made such
arrangements in New York. Boston and
Philadelphia as will enable them to pur-
chase their stock at the lowest rates, and
they are determined to give their custom
ers the benefit Of lo. prices, and at the
same time the best quality ofgduds.
may 6-tf
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a Card 10 the Afflicted.

IRON DIR. J. c. YOUNG'S PRIVATE
L MEDICAL OFFICE-In this age Of
progress, when science is developing itself
Ill such manner as to appear almost mira.
cuions. everything in common place is look.
ed upon as not worth notice In view of
tbs fact, Dr.. Young corner of Montgomery
street, has concluded to leaye the beaten
track hitherto pursued Ly most scientific
physicians. (that of waiting for the pubic
to find you out alone) and publish to the
world, as much as may be, his knowledge of
the healing art, to let those who are in need
OF assistance know where they can find re-
lief without fear of being imposed upon.
In continuation of this object, Dr.. Young
would say, that for the past ten years be
has pursued the practice of medicine in one
Of the largest cities of the United States
with the highest success and that his stand
ing as a physician is without reproach.
having at one time been lecturer at tho
University of Pennsylvania on venereal
diseases, etc.
Upon all these considerations, Or. Young
has confidence in introducing :mself to the
pubic, knowing that they will sustain web
earned merit.
The following are q few CT the many tes-
t!monals wh ch have APPEARED in the pub
lie journals the last few years:
From the Boston .Ntdical Journal.l
)" Although we are opposed to the system
OF advertising, for good and sufficient rea-
sons, still we deem it but justice to say that
Dir. Young is one OF the most industrious
and interchangeable votar;es of the medical
science in the United States
From Professor Jacr son.1
The subscriber is personally acquainted
with DR.. Young, and has seen much of his
practice, and can bear testimony 10 his
merits as practitioner
From the ". y Hfrald.]
1.-THE eminence of this distinguished gen.
tleman in his profession, and the very ex-
tended opportunities possessed bv him for
the observation of venereal disease. makes
his services invaluable to those afflicted,
FROM TIE :. f. Comm. rcioI .fdrtrtiser.1
All all cted with private complaints
should if possible consult DR.. Young, whose
medical education is not surpassed by any
physician in the country, ans. in whose skill,
and integrity all may rely with safety.
while most of the medical practitioners in
this city are without honesty or responsible.
ty, their pretensons being grounded On
ignorance and assumpt ON
Office, corner of Montgomery and Calf.
iornia streets, up stairs, opposite Page. Ba.
Goa d Cos banking House.
Open from A. NJ. to Z. NJ, Sunday in.
oioueu' mar lift
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Marpsbille.
"A ID A Nj S s. CO.'S
as. EXPRESS, I'll
Banking and Exchange Office.
Fire Proof Brick Building, Corner o.
8 Pla-a and High Streets, Marysuille.

A DAILY EXPRESS
In charge of our Regular Messengers for
MENTO, SAN FRANCISCO.
By Langton & Brother, and Everts,
Smell & Co.,
To all portions of the NORTHERN MIsEs.
Checks at par on Sacramento and San
Francisco.
GOLD DUsr purchased, or forwarded to
any part Of the United States, aud also to
England, insured or Uninsured, at as low
rates as can be done by any house with
security.
Our Express being the most extensive in
the United States, we can guarantee facil-
tiles not possessed by any other concern.
Having one of the most Secure treasure
vaults in California, We are prepared to
receive
Deposits, Special or otherwise.
H~ Bills of Exchange drawn on any
of the following places:
BosroN, New York,
PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE,
WASHINGTON, PIrTsBURGH,
CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, KY,
ST. LOUIS, New ORLEANS,
SoUTu AMERICA. AUSTRALIA,
LONDON, &C., &c
Our treasure is forwarded by the Pacific
Mail, and Nicaragua Line of steamers. on
tie lst, and 18th. Of each month"; in charge
Of our regular Messengers
CHAS. B. MACY, Agent
Marysyile Jan'y. 1884. HAY Off
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f BARKER e. JOHNSON.
Arcade Open Again.

&: NOTICE to the c,t,zens of Downie-
- vile and the publ generally. The
propr .etor begs leave to announce olcc
more, that after a thorough renovation aud
Investigation in the localt ties of the Arcade.
ne has renewed and built larger, making
QUE on on the pest hotels and restaurants in
the town of Dowaieville. No Mains or ey-
panses have been spared to make and fit it
Tor the occasion. A general renovat:o1
has been made in the lodging departments:
private rooms fitted mp and furnished anew.
The table " II be furnished with the best
the market affords Unexcept.onabie pains
VII oe taken to keep the credit Of the house
With its former character. and make Il n
resort for all who NAV feel that It is
worthy Of their patronage. The proprietor
fatters himself by strict attent: O ! to bust
ness, to merit share Of the public patron
age. ~ "A WHEETER g,
apr 1o-sI Proprietor.
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WHOLESALE DRY GOODS!
Taafe. McCahill r. IN

II AVING made extensive arrangements
Ii for receiving a large and we'll selected
assortment of
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS.
Direct from New York, by every clipper
as well as by express, via the Isthmus, and
having just received q complete assortment
OF every kind of goods adapted to the wants
OF the market, are able to otter superior in
ducements to the 500
CITY AND COUNTRY TRADE
Hotel Keepers and Steamboat owners
will find every art Gle suited to their wants
IN our stock, and at REDUCED PRICES.
TAAFFE, MCCAHILL 4 CO.,
Front, corner of Sacramento street. San
FRANCISCO. ap ~ SIN
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A. S. McMILLEN & CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
GROCERIES,.

"A. e. uC9AtAAGAN O. w.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
GROCERIES,
Produce, Hardacare, Clothing, Boots and
Shoes, Mining Tools, AID .isase.,s'
stores of erery description.
II AVE on hand and offer for sale large
IL and varied assortment of the choicest
goods in the above line, selected in the San
FRANCISCO market, and purchased expressly
with reference to the wants Of the commu-
nifty IN this section. We are receiving every
week additions to our stock. therefore we
have and will keep one OF the largest and
best assorted in the mountains, and we
would earnestly request our friends, and the
public generally, (who will be our friends
when acquainted with us,) not to be salts
fed with our say-so, but to call and judge
for themselves, recollecting that seeing is
believing" We would also state, for the
information and benefit Of those not ac-
quainted with US, that we have adopted the
latest style of doing business-qu.ck sales
and small profits a n;mble six-pence be-
ing better than slow shilling" This is an
old saying, but it has but lately been re-
duced to practice. A word to the wise is
sufiic!en
may eff a. S. McMILLEN & co.
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NEW NillilllI

. AMUEL S. ATCHISON, General deal
- err i'll Provisions. Groceries, Clothing.
Boots, shoes, Mining Tools, and Miners
supplies of every description
Having located in Forest CITY. corner
Main and Mechanic Streets. will keep CON
stantly on hand large aud we'll selected
assortment OF goods In the above line, pur-
chased expressly with reference to the
mountain trade. From several years expe-
rience in trading in the mines, he fatters
himself that he is prepared to supply the
the wants of the mining community. as
cheaply as any oae else. and hopes to merit
share Of public patronage. .jul0tf
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FL + l. - Il e A by

f E l. - u T. A by.
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN
HARDWARE s. CUTLERY.
MINING AND AGRICULTURAL I'M
ELEMENTS, l. EAT HER AND SHOE
FINDINGS, First street, between High and
D streets, Marysville.
III DIV ARE!
THE SUBSCRIBERS have now in store
i full and complete assortment of
hardware in all its branches. Also. great
variety OF Agricultural Implements, con-
s:st 'ng cf-
Pitt S gat-horse Threshing Machines:
Iaplin's six.horse Threshing Machines:
Emery's two horse Threshing Machines:
McCorm.cks tChicagol Reap.ng Machines.
Hnssey's Reaping Machines;
McCorm ok s Imp. Reaping and Sowing do.
Scythes and Snaths; Grain Cradles;
Reapers. Hay Cutters;
Hay Rakes; Hay Forks; Flows:
Harrows; Garden Seeds, &c. &c.
All of which are offered to the traae =.
the lowest market rates. ~ ~
FIELD CADY.
First St. near Plaza. Marysv lie ina
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F u r NIT i r T.

L u w E ST MARKET PRIC
We shall enlarge our store in the course
OF fifteen or twenty days, and until that
time are prepared to offer great BARGAINS
TO OUR CUSTOMERS. Rather than be at the
trouble Of removing our goods to som
other place, we prefer to sell very
CHEAP FOR CASH.
Orders promptly filed, and goods hacked
properly for country dealers Come and
be conuinccd. :.
remember the number-18O Montpo-
merry street, opposite the Metropolifsn
Theatre, San Francisco abr I5-tf
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j. C. GREEN.

u street, second door from Empire Block,
.M4RYS VILE,
* EEPS constantly on hand a large and
~ well selected stock of Paints, Oils.
Glass, Paper hangings, etc.
House and Sign Painting and Glazing
promptly attended to, and done in man
ner to defy competition.
He has, also, a superior Sewing Machine;
and awnings, hose. and bags furnished at
the shortest not ce. anr 1-tf
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800 600
WORTH OF
r u II NITURE

NOW OPEN FOR INSPECTION AT
HoWES &c cos.
7Sf montgomery street, opposite the
LOU Metropolitan Theatre, San Fran
cisco, comprising everything suitable to
furnish Parlor, Office, Dining-Room,
CHAMBER or KITCHEN.
AT wholesale and retail All persons who
wish to furnish HOTELS, OFFICES or
DWELLING HOUSES are respectfi,l,v
invited to examine our stock before making
their purchases, as We feel certain that we
can oner GREATER INDICTMENTS to pur-
chasers than any other concern in the CITY.
our VI goods are purchased by partner in
Tue Eastern States, for cash; consequently
s we are enabled to sell all kinds and quail
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S. I. WATTS g. co..,
IHa p orters:
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DRUGGISTS and APOTHECARIES

DEALERS IN
Drugs, Med.cin Chemicals
Paints Earnishes, Oils
Perfumeries, Brushes.
Surg cal and Dental instruments, gold
foil, gold and silver leaf, window glass.
Have constantly on hand large and full
assortment OF the above, and are receirino
large additions semi-monthly, per clipper
vessels from New York, Philadelphia and
Boston.
Country Merchants and Physicians or
ders prompt; attended to-
Fare proof brick store, corner of First
and ID streets. MarvsviIle. apr IF
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JAS. u. LLAMAN. OSCAR. .. BALL.
LEAMAN G BALL

II AVE just opened a wholesale and retail
Ii GROCERY, Provision and LIQUoR
Store in the Empire Block, I'd street, two
doors from D street, Marysville. We would
invite the SIP al attention of country
dealers to our stock OF groceries, provisions,
wines, liquors, segars, tobacco. etc, before
purchasing elsewhere, as we are determined
to sell as cheap as the cheapest; and as we
buy no goods on time we can alGrd to sell
cheap for cash. Order promptly attended
to.
apr l-tf LEAMAN & BALL.
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HARDWARE.


'READWELL u CO., Importers and
l. dealers, have on hand in their stores
at San Francisco and Marysville one of the
largest assortments of hardware goods in
California.
Nails and spikes, carpenters tools, axes,
broadaxes, hatchets, Collins and Hunts
axes, table cutlery, butchers tools, scales,
brooms, baskets, pals, tubs, rope. window
glass, linseed oil, paints and brushes, bri-
tam Il ware; Circular. cross cut and mill
saws, pit saws, leather in great variety,
shoemakers' tools, powder and shot, guns,
rites, dr. lis, safety fuse; also, 800 tons
assorted bar iron, blacksmths' bellows,
vices, anvils, coal, borax. crowbars, lead
p pc. pumps, ETC., etc., for sale at :
TREADWELL g. CO.'S,
Corner California and Battery streets,
San Francisco, and corner OF First street
and Maiden Lane. Marysville. mar IL If