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JOHN PdlLLlPs, tonuiss onet OF peeos
Municipal Reform Committee NV YorE USIvre:
aTY April A. 1855 AT meeting OF this COMMITTEES, held
This even ps the provisions of bill introduced daring the
pesept Of this STATE making radical
charles In Of the City Of New York aud paIicu
llv in the equalization of the Police Department, having
been eo1sdeIed by the Committee, was after discussion
ppspmOUsN
Re.o,sd That In the Judgment OF this Committee there
est reason fear that bill 70 alter the Charter OF
cry inoe this late period Of the session would
passed be furious to the welfare OF the city; and there
tore depr any under existing
the ps Of the Less'ue to interfere in matter SO mo-
$500
Reached That view with ssrm the provisions Of the b
p.pcg the Senate chsusrg the alton OF tue
Police Department; aud earnestly Asaost
the ps,ssee OF any such pIoysons. -
Resored That the public Of the Hon FERNANDO
WOOD Mayor of this city entitled TO hishes sppo
baton ard c0roisy unite nth fellow crens Of all
e.es in tepdins TO kim the xprson e gratitude for
e and the of support for the future. In all
HE efforts the laws and promote the Interests
protect the lives and property o the people Of this city
Rssotd, Thst earnestly cal upon fellow -citizons,
hdous and effectively TO use their fors 70 prevent the
passsge Of The bill referred 20.
Rered That the foregoing resolutions be signed BY the
Chairman and Secretary, and puhiDhed-
IA. BnLLy, seey. PETER COOPER, Chairman.
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MISERABLE COUNTRY RESIDENCE to

u LET 6s sALE Situat.d 70 me vilIase Of HahvAy
A. j. - miles from the City Of Nsvfo The house
pehor noderboi, edhes eooanos az the eqoiIemsns Of
family there 10 also god stable aEd othor out buDfnSs
With wells Of perJr water otsTn 80. The premises
va1sbls saS opder sYpsor eoyaos.
divided Into vegetable aud flower gardens orchard &s Ia
fac sppicsns r frd " the st elegant ard dss
bic residences 10 the yn'ty For further particulars apply
FMk RGON ca knl 1 8 AID I 4nrnce
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NOTICE is hereby given not to trust or harbOr
~ MARY CONN.Ri 10 my nsne. JosEPH Petty.
Psfcbexue April 2 1885
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A SUITE of elegantly furnished ROOMS, ans
~ .sIN9LE RoOM. With OF ~ijhout Board. with seu
teel puvs,e family bot beck from Brsadway. No
Ntlsen plsce. between 5tA v ana Wavetley place
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NTTUAIIONS WANTED TWTETHER BY
- ,,per, need PreiestsLt German G. a. COOK,
WAsEER md IhONEa. The other u ChAMSERMAID
~ year. e, rs'eI,ue also by two CO npeiest
NURSES and -EsMSrRE>Sss Protesfsn's Apply ..
wksLEIs Select Female ofes No 1875 7lh sy., between
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EAGLE H0TEL-Lo'eiugs. Gentlemen can
~ ossin ccsn srd ccf.ts Rocrs for :? nsht or ie
srd u week =; the ee,s. Frankfort ard @snsts.
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Uants.
/ RESPECTABLE German Girl, who speaks


~ both English snd German wishes to return this pdus
G.roany spd you'd be slsd ENG AGE With some fau,
VIII her passage for the sake Of faithful service
TIE -sy hish ebsrscter will Ne given her ct No 5,
Iivps pl.es b the Rev. DR. Bellows in whose family Sd,
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ionses 10 Get.

A COUNTRY RESIDENCE-TO RENT, q
n new and desirable Cottage DWELLING HOUSE, ana
good GARDEN In sight OF WsshLs and OF the Depo
the Newbursh Brsneh Railroad Can 20 10 or from New
York daily three four hears BY osd the Hudson
River; from Newsurshs APply to JOHN JAoUEs, wsAns
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Amusemenis.


A CAD ENVY OF MU S &c.
IA GRAND SACRED
MIsCELLANEO CONCERT
Or SATURDAY. ApiI7.
sisnorA sTEFFENONR.
Eigpors gE9TUCCA NAaETZEK,
sgnorps VEsTVALI,
SigLor BRIGEOLI
SisIor BOLCIONI,
sgnor BADlALI.
Signor ROJCO.
sigboT COLLFTTI.
Together with fun Chorus snd Grand orehe,ia under the
oifectioD Of
MAX MARETZEK,
VIII sppesr
PROCRsNNE-PART
J Overture 20
As" CLiist, the Messenger OF Peace Emile Es1naan
signoTs NEsIvALL
RonsDzs 4. ON the lilu Rvsli' Mercsdsnte
Senor BRiCNoLi
L. Aa-IntrOduced in La F4vorits ".......... Bo.tesni
SEnors STEFFEyOXE
B. CBnzone from Crsds" .--...................Ba Bale
Ssuor Rocco
G. DrcFron the puritsn" SLIM
sigpoii BADIALf and CoLLET1f.
7. Pregbera from the Noise ...Rossni
BY the whole strength Of the Company
II.
The Stbtt Mater" ,Rosni
By the full strength of the Company
Price of Adoiss on Ti;eis tdn itns Lady and Gentle
to the
Parqnet and Dress Cncle'''''..' .'''.'..'one dollar
An Cents
Tickets can be obtained At HALL SONS, VAN BORDEN
d KINGS and at he Academy OF Music
Doors open st 7; Concert commences ~ o'clock
On MONDAY EVENING first time 10 Amerc, PossinPs
L 4
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T'EXT BOOKS in the BOSTON NORMAL
SCHOOL.

'EAl DoVho III the DOoiVN NohhaL
TOWERS SERIES OF READERS BY D. B. T5wer,
NJ Price.
Towers First Re'dsr Grains Primer
Towers Secoid Reader or Introduction to Gradual Rssde .
Towers bind Resder Gradual Res5er....... ~
Towers Fourth Reader eequ.l 10 Gradual ReAder.. 81
Tower. Fifth Reader er -ecoudCisss ReAder.... gu
Towers SIKH Rssdr, or Fret Class kesder....... 80
Distinct Articulation i o. the itt sn1 essential qIal
ties Of ro6 rsbdDg Th only be acquired from tbs
ot elementary sounds AID their combinations these
simple dement's and their ii, son- given Win ample
Directors rsed to The simplest and mos; II iom Ia
the fis three II fhtse books
The pot,tre Em Tones Thee folth
ard fully snd practically explain sad lusste1 in the la.
three Brseers The character OF the select such
csn the attention Of all who in search Of roo fe.iug
TIE suteoIty Of these IL sctno ed gei
wharyer they b1ve be brought 10 practical test
The above sei,s used Text 30 ks in the BOSTON
NORMAL FCHOOL Thes also used 20 .r~at ent in
HAssACHr ST rro. IN TOWNS ~hieh embrace one HALF
TIE POPULATIOx or TIE STATE rAey also
tansivey MAINE Nee VI an pshire Vermont RnOje
Island conneeteot hE"'YoRK New-Jersey PENN,YL
wanna Mary land. Virginia Ohio indians Kentucky, Tn
ne,,ee eouiD CsiolDs Georss, LOuIslAN. M..ssioPi
and IOWA. Published by DANIEL BURGESS Co
NJ h. ~ Vail
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Chances for Dnsiness Ellen.

A RARE OPPORTUNITY to COMMENCE
~ BUsINEsS-For 'se STOCK Fixtures and Three Yes,s
L, as BDobg the side Of the city 10 good bui
lccsy and tusins.. Of eight santiny For lac
nlsfs afdI..s TRE DE Trlbun- Ofiee
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N'O IRONMASTERS.-A Gentleman expert
l. epeed % MANAGER and fOUSDER, in both Anthra.
cite Charcoal Furnaces sscs proposals. for the ca 4R0E
Of good establishment. Address IRON V. Il. PALMER,
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TTACHFR wANTED.-A MALE TEACH


w Iroo WORKS lie vll 20 reside 70 The c1u,try;
ch,rscter add aoa4sy one
erensd 10 the Bcois Of Ion Worts preferred Asd'e"
Bel No SSe3 p. D.
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IN EIfGANT HOUSE. near lth.av. and bad

N vii be ready the i Ct May receive select tsm,
BoARpERs ans slEsle ctnsnea- Psties ssblns 'iPsTo
mcdscr. the Hsu,- arc hear al pay.ulss b.
addressing Mo LEE. Union sauxs Pes.ofhes Esheresss
required
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
Alias Summons.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
Caunty of Sierra %.


STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Sierra,
HNHE PEOPLE Of the State OF CAiifoP.
L. MIA, to William srlton, greeting =
You are hereby summoned to appear before
me, q Justice of the Peace in aud fer Town
ship No. 8, Sierra Comfy, at my Office in
Minnesota, at o'clock p. ~, on the s0th
day of January. 1856, to answer unto the
complaint of W. 7. Ferguson & Co., who
have this day commenced all action or tho
following plea. to wit: to recover tie sum
of one hundred and thirty dollars and nine
ty-fve cents, (Sl30 95) balance due on
book account, in favor of plaintiffs, and
against defendant, when judgment will be
taken against you for said amount, together
with costs and damages, if you fail to appear
and answer.
Given under my hand, this I'd day Of
January, a. D. 1855.
HENRY McNCLTY, J. P.
Township No. Sierra County.
1t is hereby ordered in the above action
that service of summons be made upon the
defendent therein, by publication therof
for the term of four weeks, in the Sierra
Citizen, newspaper published in the town
of Downieville. in said State and County.
HENRY McNULTY, J. z.
Attest, true copy,
A. P. CAMPBELL, Constable. ian6-It
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

New Firm, New Store, & New Goods
MORGAN s. McMlLLEN,
w ould respectfully inform the citizens
w of Smiths Flat and vicinity, that
they have just opened their
New Store.
Where they viii keep constantly on hand
general assortment Of Miners Stores, Gro
ceries, Provisions, Mining Tools, Clothing,
Boots, Shoes &C., &c, which they will sell
low for cash. Our motto is
Come one, come all, give rs call!
You'll never live to rue it:
And while you're coming, don't forget to
bring the tin along,
For that's the way we should prefer to
have you do it.
We have also, in connection with the
Store, Meat Market, where all kinds of
fresh meats can be supplied to our custom
ers at the most reasonable rates.
M9- Saddle animals, horses and mules
to hire. JAMES MORGAN,
JOHN N. MCMILLEN.
Smiths Flat, Dec. 18th, 1854. dec16-tf
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

NRIGHT, HAYWARD & Co. have q
w full assortment of Winter Goods,
consisting of. Woolerl Clothing, Blankets,
&C., and the largest stock of Groceries that
they have ever had. All provisions are
warranted TO be Of the best quality, or they
can be returned.
All who are indebted to the old firm of
Wright d Hayward are hereby notified that
a speedy payment of their accounts is ex-
pected, or means will be taken to enforce
the same.
Downieville. Jan. 10, 1855. jan2O-tf
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
81 A IN ES & BECK,
EUREKA CITY

TAKE PLEAURE in informing the cit
l. izens of Eureka and vicinity, that
they have opened
Book & Stationery Store,
Where they will keep constantly on hand, a
general assortment of Standard and Mis-
cellaneous Works, School Books, Novels,
Magazines, Pctorials, Letter Sheets, &c.
The latest dates of California and At
lantic papers. A fine assortment of
Pocket Cutlery, Gold Pens,
Portmonnaise, Perfumery, &C.. SC. They
will also keep on hand a large assortment of
Genuine Havana Cigars,
Which they offer for sale at wholesale and
retail. Also Chewing and Smoking To-
bacco, Pipes, Matches, &c. Give us call.
HAINES & BECK.
Eureka City, Dec. 10TH, 1854 d16-tf.*
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
Frui: Trees! Fruit Trees!!
6 REAT ATTR1C TION!

~ Great Auction Sale of Fruit 4asa,
I Trees, Vines, Shrubs, Plants u -
and Flowers, at Beach's Horticultural
Rooms, D Street, opposite the Post Office,
Marysville, on Wednesday uext, oath inst,
at 81 o'clock a. m.
CoME ONE! COME ALL! and you will be
we'll paid, for we will, on that day, sell the
largest lot, and most choice varieties of the
above, ever offered in this country-rain or
shine-and warranted fresh from the Ma
rysville or New England Nursery's grounds.
in perfect condition, and true to their label,
jan20-lt G. II. BEACH, Agent.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
GREAT BARGAINS.
Reduction of Prices

Heductl0n OF Prices
The undersigned informs the public in
general, and the Ladies of Downieville and
vicinity, especially, that he has reduced the
prices of his goods to comport with the
times, viz:
Fine French Merinos at 81 so per yard,
do do sdo yds. wide, at So.
Also, fine Linens, Table Linens Of supe-
rior quality, and complete assortment of
Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes and
Blankets, with fine selection of Silk,
Plush. Velvet and White Vests; and extra
fine black suits Of Clothes, at the most rea-
soaable prices ever offered in this place.
H. S. LESZYNSKY,
Importer and Commission Merchant.
He has also on b nd large assortment of
Segars for sale, by the Box or 1900.
jan20-6t
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
Nicaragua Steamship Co.'S Line!
,A For NEW YORK and NEW
s E3AaA ORLEANS, via San Juan.

The shortest, quickest, and healthiest
route! Only Twelve Miles land carriage
Macadamized road! The ouly direct line
for New Orleans!
The favorite steamer
SIERRA. NEVADA
]. II. BLETuEN, Commander,
will sail from jackson Street Wharf, San
Francisco, for San Juan del Sur, on
Wednesday, Janfy "a. 1855, at o A. M.
Connecting On the Atlantic with the
steamship NORTHERN LIGHT, for New
York, and the PROMETEUS, for New Or
leans.
The company have placed three new and
commodious Steamers on Lake Nicaragua,
fitted up with sleeping accommodations for
gers-doing away with any risk of
delay on the route. For further particu-
lars apply to
C.K. GARRISON, Agent,
Corner of Sacramento and LeidesdorT
streets, San Francisco, California.
g-The Sierra Nevada will be followed
by the CORTES, to sail on Friday, Febru-
ary 9th, 1855. jan20-1t
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
California Stage Company.
Office at the Western House. MayUsyall

HE&2 STAGES leave regularly
''=77ss" for the following places. viz :
Auburn. Grass Valley, Nevada, keystone
Ranch. Downieville, COlumbusIIouse. Sears
Diggings. Forbcstown, Bidwell's Bar Ophir,
Thompson's Flat, and Sacramento City,
Every Morning. at Gt O'Clock.
For Parks Bar, Red Bluffs and Shasta,
every afternoon at o'clock.
Passengers booking their names at the
office, will be called for in any part CT tLs
city. WARREN F. HALL.
Gen. Supt.
T Persons entrusting parcels pacha-
ges or money in the hands of dtivers, If
lost, the Company arc not responsible for
them. dec3O-tf
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
MORGAN s. McMILLEN,
AGENTS FOR

AGENTS FOR
Langton & Brother, Smiths Flat.
GOLD DUST purchased. Sight checks
VI on Adams & Co., Marysville, Sacra-
mento, and San Francisco
Bills of Exchcnge on London, Paris, and
any of the cities in the Atlantic States
Collections, orders, and all branches of Ez-
press business promptly attended to.
Smiths Flat, Dec. 18th, 1854. dsel64H .
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
LANGTON &c BROS
p A S S E ~ q f. r
ExDro1M Er&sx,

TN CONNECTION WITH CALIFOK-
i MA STAGE COMPANY, leaves Dow
Neville every Morning at s o'clock, coz
Meeting with the Stages of the California
Stage Company at Keystone Ranch, and ar
riving in Marysville on the following dayip
time to connect with the Coaches through
to Sacramento.
dec30-tf S. ". LANGTON K BRO.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
San cfrautisto.
DIR. WHELPLEY's MEDICAL CARDS

DR.. WHELPLEY'S
NEDICA1 OFFICE
Is AT TEE
Cor. Of Sansome & Montgomery sts,
(LoNG WnARr.)
Opposite lhe 81. Melodies, Mantle, ard
Crescent CITY Hoiels,
Cup Stairs)-Entrance on Sansome street,
FOR PRIVATE CONSULTATION
IN ALL CASES OF VENEREAL DIS
EASE, ACUTE AND CHRONIC;
SycH AS SYPHILIS, SECONDARY AND Coz
sTITUTIoSAL AFFECTIONS, GoNoRRHoEA,
SEMINAL WEAKNESS, GLEEr
AND SrRIcTUNE.
Also,
ALL DISEASES PECULIAR TO TIE
FEMALE SEX.
PRoLAPsUs UrERI Ealing Of the Uterus
FLUoR ALBUs, HysTERIA,
BARRENNEss, ETC.
ALSO,
PANAMA AND MARSH FEvERs, FEVER AND
AGuE. REMITTENr AND BILLIoUs FE-
YER, AND EVERY SPECIES OF MA
LARA DISEASE AND ITS
CONSEQUENCES.
EI@ No CHARGE FOR CONSULTATION.
2- Patients can lie assured that their
maladies will not be tampered with, but
treated always upon strictly scientific prin-
ciples.
A SPEEDY CURE GUARANTEED IN
ALMOST ALL CASES.
Remember that DR.. WIS Office is on the
corner of Commercial and Sansome streets,
(Long Wharf,) up stairs, entrance on San
some, opposite St. Nicholas, Mantle, and
Crescent City Hotels.
J.. D. WHELpLEY, NJ. D.
jan6-tf San Francisco.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

THEATRE-The Mountain Ministries
give an entertainment at the Theatre to-
night. They are spoken of in very CON-
plimentary terms by our neighbors Of
Forest City.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
Last Call

Il IL persons indebted to US are hereby
n requested to make payment on or
before the 1st day of February next, as
we wish to have our business entirely
closed up by that date, in order to leave
the town. We shall be obliged to resort
to unpleasant measures With those who
do not pay us by the above mentioned
date BARNES & REFS.
Downieville, Jan. 18th, 1855. jan 13-tf
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

~ SoNs OF TENPERANCE.-Downieville
Division, No. 4e,. S. Of T., meets every Non
day evening;at z o'clock, in Edmunds &
Nundy's building, Jersey Flat, Downievilie.
The following are the officers for the en-
suing snarter--Dr. A. Chase, ". p; Maj.
VIM. Downie, W. A.; Geo. E. Talmadge. r.
IS; John elements, A. R. S.; NJ. V. Gilbert,
IF. S.I Geo Hardy, T.; R. Andrews, c.; W.
Bergman, A. c.; G. W. Stacy, l. S., H.
.Fenstensker, o. S.; A. Smith, Chap. jl3
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
9

~Persons desirous of sending the SIERRA
CITIZEN to their friends in any part of the
Union, can have every numberregularlyf for
wsrded, prepaid, by remitting the subscrip-
tion either to this Office or to any Of our
authorized agents, giving the address of the
parties to which the paper is to be sent.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

The citizens of Grass Valley are making
On effort to secure City charter.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
ARCADE RESTAURANT.
G'oC c9t CITY.

- y
AN In introducing this IN
EfV new establishment to Iyji
|CSthe public. the pro- -AlsaAssaak
prietors respectfully announce that they arc
determined that every exertion shall be
made TO conduct it as A FIRST CLASS
RESTAURANT. No expense has been
spared to furnish the Dining Saloon in a
manner at once elegant and, we trust, well
suited to afford comfort to our guests.
The Bill of Fare.
viii be found at all times to comprise every
luxury the market affords, served up in a
style hitherto unequaled in this city.
THE CULINARY DEPARTMENT
will be under the superintendent of one of
the most able and expert Cooks in the State.
Furnished Rooms and Clean Beds
We trust that our endeavors will merit
q liberal share Of public patronage.
HAM. LIGHT & co.
Forest City, Jan. 2, 1855. jan6-3m
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

~MorNrArN SHADE LODGE, r. and A.
r. meets Tuesday, on or preceding the fnll
moon in each month, at 8 o'clock p. IA, in
Edmund. & Mundy's new building, Jersey
Flat. augl2-tf
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

Bakery and Coffee Saloon,
MAIN STREET, DowNIEyn.LE.
M EALS at all hours, bread, cakes, pies.
IVl and hot-cofiee always ready-as well
as the proprietors. to contribute to the inner
man.
d16-3m KLINE & TOWNSEND.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
Spttial Wotttts.

~ SIERRA AND YuBA TURNPIKE Co..
The Books 70 subscription tor Stock in this
Company, are now open at the office of F.
Rumrill & Co. G.. B. WRIGHT, Sec'y.
Downieville, Jan. 10Th 1855. jan20-lt
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

%SAcRAMENTo contains 395 brick
buildings, and 1886 of wood.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
9onrriitbiIIs.
Downieville Book and Stationery

Main Street, Dotrnieuale, California.
4 LWAYS ON HAND an extensive stock,
"A selected to supply the "lovers of lit
erature," with the best and most approved
reading extant.
Books Of all Kinds,
Bound and not bound, of every description.
Poet1Cal Works:
Prose and Poetry of Europe and America,
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

~SrERRA LODGE, No. "a, 10. o. F..
.meet at Odd-Fellows' Hall on Thursday
evening of each week, at o'clock. jn24
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
STEAMER ECLIPSE.
Capt. T. w. LYLES.

ExEEA TRI-WEKLY PACKET be-
tween Sacramento and San
Francisco, leaves Sacramento every SUN
DAY, TUESDAY and THURSDAY, at 2
O'Clock, P. NJ. jan2O-tf
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

4rSERRA GuARDs-Meet every Satur-
day evening for drill. Regular meeting
for the transaction of civil business, first
and third Saturday Of each month. oct14
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

~ Justices and Constables' BLANKS
Of al kinds, fof Ale at this Ofice-
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

Tom Moore'S do do
Shelley's do do
Gcldsmith's do do
Wordsworth's do do
Scott's do do
Shakspeare's do do
Burns do do
Thompson and Pollock,
Dante, translated by ssCary,"
Campbell's Poems,
Mary Howett's Poems,
Rogers do
Klrhe Whites Poems,
Thompson and Gray,
Johnson and Sterne,
Poetry of the Affections,
Poetry Of the Passions,
Poetry Of the sentiments,
AGi@cel1o11eouGs
Macauley's History Of England, vols.
Pictorial do do vols.
Pictorial History of the Roman Empire,
Pictorial History of Greece,
Bancroft's History U. States, s vols.
Rollins Ancient History, vols.
History of the Insurrection in China,
Lamartine's French Revolution,
Gibbons Rise and Fall of Roman Empire,
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary,
Webster's pocket do
Webster's school do
Cobb's pocket Fdo
Brande's Encyclopedia of Science, Litera
ture and Art,
Neuman and Barrett's Spanish Dictionary
Adler's German and English do
Crabb's Synonyms,
Brooke's Universal Gazetteer.
A large assortment of BLANK BOOKS
full bound and half do.
Stationery.
Letter Paper,-French, American and En-
glish-Cap, do; Legal, do; Fancy Note, do
Miners Letter sheets and Envelopes; white
and buff Envelopes-all sizes; Fancy Note
do; Wedding, do.
GOLD and Silver Pens and Pencil Cases
Steel Pens, and Ink in any variety. Will
large supply of the LATEST NOVELS
HARPER'S, GRAHAM'S and GODEY'S
MAGAZINES; with the latest Atlantic
Papers and Pictorials, by every Steamer
always on hand.
The Ladies and Gentlemen of Downie
vile and vicinity are respectfully requested
to call and examine the stock. dec30 If
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
Mefu advertisements.

~ The ATLANTIC MAIL
closes at Downieville Post Office on Satur-
day, January 27, 1855.
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20

~REEN & PURDY ARE MANU-.
" featuring superior article of Hy-
iraulic Pipes, opposite Rumrill & Co.'S
Exprss Q&ee, Dopnievile janl3tf
The Sierra citizen., 1855-01-20
4.gal 4h6ertistn,.nts.
SHERIFF'S SALE.

STATE or CALIFORNIA,
County of Sierra. CO.
THE People of the State Of California.
i to the Sheriff of Sierra County, Greet
ing:-Whereas, decree has been rendered
in the 10th Judicial District Court, wherein
X. Williams was plaintiff, and A. Lafever.
defendant, and in favor Of plaintiff for tho
sum of ten hundred and fifty-two dollars
and iifty cents upon foreclosure OF mort
gage, with interest for the same; and where
as the said decree has been SO amended as
to read with interest from the said note and
mortgage to Wit From December 17th,
1853, said note bearing interest at three
per cent. per month. Now, therefore, you
are hereby commanded 10 sell certain
house, situated on Spanish Flat, and known
rs the Spanish Flat House; and whereas
certain moneys have been paid by the de-
tendant herein, to the plaintiff. leaving i
balance OF six hundred and eighty-eight
dollars and nineteen cents, with interest at
three per cent. per month, from Sept eth,
1854, and after legal notice of time and
place, shall have been given of the sale Of
said property at public auction, you are re-
quired to bring the money into court to be
paid over to said plaintiff.
In witness, whereof. have hereunto set
my hand and and affixed the seal of said
Court, this 9th day Of January, 1855.
J. WEBB NICHOLSON,
Clerk l.. c..
by virtue of the above decree and ac,
cording to its commands, have levied upon
the above described prop. rty oil A. Lafe-
yer. and will expose the same for pnbio.
sale at the Court House door, in Downie.
vile, on Saturday, February 10th, 1855,
between the hours Of 10 q. m. and p. m.
ian20-3t WIN. FORD, Sheriff.
iNOUND.-On the 18th instant, mouse
i colored PONEY, with black switched
tail and mane-has sore on his back some
what healed. Said Pony was picked up
miles from the forks of Jim Crow and Van
tuan canons, OH the ridge. The owner can
have the said Poney by proving property
and paying charges, by calling on the un-
dersigned. THOMAS KlRKMAN.
Kirkman's Ranch, Jan. Is, 1855. 1909