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Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-08
vREAD AND REFLECT.

DR.. Chd's II. T0zer's Cart to the afflicted.
Quick cures and low prices at the old established
Office. 9th street between and X.
UNR TOZER returns his thanks to his numerous
NJ patients for their patronage, and would en-
brace This opportunily 10 remind them that he con-
have haed The skill OF some of the most celebrated
hysicians of the age, and upon which he has
fdiied 10 perform aradiral cure.
DR.. ToZer's reputation rs n physician stands un-
equncd. His exclusive attention To Diseases OF the
genito urinary organs for many years, renders him
perfectly master OF syphIlilic Diseases
The large number of aggravated eases that he has
perfectly cured after they have been given up by
many others Is the only proof that physician re-
Quircs of his ability. Dr. TOzer would state that he
eau cure any and all Of varieties o the disease
NJ matter how long standing, or what progress the
disease has made, every patient can rely upona cure
Dr ToZer has, it is we'd known, tlken Patterns
from the very verge OF the grave, aud restored them
to perfect health. lie would further state that he
deems it sufficient to attract the attention of thOs"
who might need the services of ply sciap in all
cases. but particularly those enumerated IN the ad-
vcrsement. expecting they would test my merits us
practitioners aud the result OF my practice has been
thus tar satisfactory to my patients and myself Nor
do deem it necessary to fill columns OF the newspa
pers with fulsOme empire ana bombasiic advertise
mcnt protesting my ability To heal all diseases flesh
is heir to, for to do that must be something more
than Man, but 10 give those that are afflicted with
Venereal, Chronic uhd other Diseases to understand
from long experience, am fully competent TO treat
them successfully.
Nv rcgard for the dignity of the medical profession
To which have the honor To belong, deters me from
committing any act snvorng of rank quackcry, aud
regur for my own dignity would prevent my placing
myself on par with quuchs and nOslrun vendcra ul
tie present age.
| offer no fraudulent or genuine certificates or pulls
Of my superior qualifications as practitioner neither
do assume to myself medical honors TO which I'm
not entitled but mcrclr ask those who are diseased,
H. read the different advertisements relating To the
cure of private diseases, and jddgc for themselves
where apply for relief My rooms ar" 80 arranged
that can he consulted in privacy Mt all hours OF the
day. from clock in the morning until O'Clock In
the evening.
Persons with Chronic DiarrhOea, Dysenicry. Local
Weakness, Nervous Debility, Low Spirits. lassltuGe
Weakness of the Limbs and Sack lndis position Loss
ot Memory. Aversion 10 society. Love of Solitude.
rmdy, SELF Distrust, Dizziness. Headache, Pains in
the side. Affection ot the Eyes. PimpIcs on the face.
Sexual and other nirmcs IN Man, &c. Will find II
important to consult Dr. G. II. Tozer, al his Office, 9th
street. bcwecnJ and X Sacramento.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-08

pa Dr. j. L. CZAPKAY.-The gentleman whose
name forms the caption of this notice is of the
few modern physicians whose application TO his pro
fessiop and devotion the afflicted. render him alike
hn ornament To the one and benefit to the o!her
Hungarian by birth he sought with kOssuih To place
his country among the nations of earth, beyond the
oppressors rule, that her sons might rejoice in the
practice of those preceps which are alike our glory
and our pride In his efforts To do. he has reaped
the reward Of ine resistance to oppress0n.and
"a home and a country know him no more" Apart,
however. from his claims upon our consideration as
a patriot, the testimonials Of character and capacity
which he brings enitle him To public confidence To
the exclusion Of those who pOssess neither the one
or the other. As gentleman his character Is uniar
nished: as physician, his skill unsurpassed; end
To thoss whose imprudepce has lefi upon them the
tainls of disease. we can conscentiously commend
him with the assurance that in him they will find
friend whom to know is great gain. The Dr.'s office
Il No. and Armory Hall, corner OF Sacramento and
Montgomery streets San Francisco. al4-5m
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-08

FREnERIcK HARYNASs.
pror'r Miners iioiel) ,,-...., ,,.ro,,
JACoB WISkLEAANN. 1"reeh"oou 'a'e5
pr Greenwood Brewery,
JoHS GEoRGE.
AEGUsT HAHNE,
sosEPH WtLIMASS, lcoloma
CHAELEs GIss.
7. BELAz, Propr's of the
lRAN BUCHLER.
A H. WALKER. FL Dorado Slide.
q. ZRoIcKK. (irm of T.. Poppe & co., Oroville.
JosEPH GLAvEL- Auburn
CHARLEs KAsrELLl Spanish Dry DiggiDgs.
II BESsISGER. (prop'r Of bndgeJ Condemned Bar
G. WoLLER, sacramento,
X. FISSISGER, do
G. REsAUD, do
CAPT. HIsp, Michigan Bluffs.
Carr. F. s. MuAYoRD. Mormon Island.
HESRY TRuEL, Republican House, Jackson.
This testimonial was net solicited by DIR Heini
MANN ang73m
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-08

The expense and inconvenience at
tendant npon the transportation of
bulkky material from San Francisco
into the interior, in lS49, rendered 1t
necessary for California adventurers,
arriving here, to squeeze their person.
al paraphernalia into as small pack
age az possible; and, consequently,
many who had landed with cumberome
trunks were obliged to store them until
they returned from the mountains.
Many of these were destroyed during
the terrible visitaflons of fire inflicted
upon this city in its days of infancy.
Those that were stored on board of
vessels in the harbor and in houses that
passed unscathed through the fiery or
deals, as a general thing, were left un-
reclaimed, and sales Of trunks and con-
tents, "for account of whom it may
concern" were matter of every day
occurrence.
Having n few shirts ofmy own lying
miscellaneously around the room in
which / lodged, and finding that their
original numper was rapidly decreasing
by the simple rule ofsubtrac'ion, a part
of arithmetic in which my room-nates
were particularly well schooled, | re-
solved, in jnstice to judicious sclt-econ-
omy, to purchase trunk, and thereby
remove all further temptation. With
this commendable object in view, at
tended the next sale | saw advertised,
and was the fortunate bidderin Of an
elegant and fashionable spring-lock,
double-covered, leather travelling trunk
In looking over its contents, which con-
sisted of toilet knick knaeks, ar assort-
ment of under-garments, &c. discov-
cred a Ms. carefully folded, and en-
dorsed: "My FIRST, LAST, AND ONLY
LOVE" Curiosity led me to open 1t,
and | found the following interesting
narrative:
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-08
OmuiIle Bully Dutte Returh.
MARY ELTON.
A TALE OF wILKsBARRE.

Tie knew her in the budding flower;
lie watched her growth from hour to hour,
And loved her in her bloom;
but since her soul has flown from earth,
with all its native, sanity worth,
His heart lies in her tomb.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-08

NOR SALE by the Case or Package in
IL quantities to suit.
Long bill paper. Legal cop Letter Paper, Ink
Broad bill paper, Fools cap, Note paper, Pen
ellis, Blank Books, Wafors, &c sc. Noisy
Carriers Book & Stationary Co.
81 Battery L. "a & 66 Long Wharf, San Fran
cisco. C.P. KTMBaHB. Pres
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-08

Tn the still, lone hours of night, when
all around reigns silence, and man Is
}eft alone to commune with his thoughts
how fiee,lv memory wings back to the
moments of the past How vividly
appear, to the Imagination, the faces OF
those we once loved and how freshly
are arraved before us the scenes of pu-
rity and innocence that we passed with
them in our halcyon days Again, in
thought, we gambol, with all the buoy
ancy of youth, over the familiar fields
of green, and pluck natures cholSest
flowers to present to the idol of our
heart or, perhaps, wander lelsurely
with her along the rivers bank, gaz-
ing upon the bosom Of the placid stl cam,
as it silently courses to the ocean, and
liken our love to it-calm but flowing,
and as cxhats,lecs as its sourc.
Yes, there was a period when each
succeeding day rolled on with such un-
alloyed hnppiness-whsn requ'ted love
gave sunshine and brightness to every
hour, that now almost regret memory
remains to give me the power OF con-
trasting that time with the present
Mary Elton was rare and beautiful
flower that bloomed iu the town of
Wilkesbarre, on the banks of the Sus-
ouehannah. She was adorned by ma
ture with a form of excellent symme-
try and face of marvellous beauty.
Although she was endowed with an
easy and fascinating grace IN socle'y,
her manners were naturally retlrlhg'
Her family, being in affiuent clrcum-
stances, had given her an excellent
education, which she made use OF, not
to show others how far she was their
superior in learning, but to attract
them towards her, that she might I'M
part to them the treasures she had re-
ceived at the fount of knowledge: To
the poor she had endeared herself by
her benefactions her peers she had
won by her kindness and amiabln'y {;
and her seniors she had cenclllated by
her veneration and tractabllity.
Though situated in vastly different
worldly circumstances and prospects
from Miss Elton, l grew up, from my
earliest years, in her acquaintance
Our frienship, at the age ofadolescence
ripened into love, and at length happi.
ness for either was only to be iound IN
the others society.
coNrlNuED IN OUR NEXT
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-12-08
SPERMAToRRHUA.

oR local weakness nervous debility low spirits,
Sp iassitude. weakness OF the lInh' nd back. in-
disposition and Hcapablny for labor aud study dull
ness OF apprehension, boss of memory aversion To so
cely love ef solitude mdity, self dsirst. dizziness
headache involuntary discharges pains in the side.
affections Of the eyes. pimpes the face sexual md
other infrinaiies in man. are cured without fail by
the Justly celebrated physician and surgeon. J.. J.
Czapkny His method OF curing disease Is new, ,(gn-
known 10 others and hence the great success. All
consultations (by letter oherwise) free. Address
l.. J. Czapkay, n. d.. san Francisco, Cal. n3-3m
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
rT,REBLE PATENT IMPROVED EYE
let Machine.
First patent combined on one stock.

First patent combined on one stock.
Second patent, seffeeding in the eyelets
Third patent, patent improved fastener riveting
both sides.
All parties in want of good Eyelet Machine
are strongly recommended to use none but Lip
mans Patent Improved which is decidedly the
best ever brought before the public, possessing
numerous advantages, viz:
Ii strong, durable, and not liable 10 get out OF
order,
Ii punche. the hole well and 10 fl the Eyelel,
and in one operation clinches the Eyelet on both
sides.
II saves time, as the papers, &c, need not be
reversed or turned over TO clinch the Eyelet
second time, as is the with all other ma.
chimes.
II is useful to the merchant in fling away
papers, as well as to the attorney conveyancer,
the shoemaker, tailor, miliner, and numerous
others, and is a very labor-saving machine.
Agents for Washington
TAYLOR ~ MAURY,
Book and Stationery Store. near 9th ST.
May 81
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02

TAYLOR & MAURY have The honor 10
i announce the completion oi prepfrhucus Tor
the festive season. In addition to there prltnary
stock, (Which has always been ,anl ,utc crlaed by
elegance and va riety,) they have recclvcd--
A choice selection of beautifully illustrated and
tastefully bound Books.
Articles Of vertu," in Porcelain, Bronze, and
other manufacture.
Writing Desks, in paper mache and rosewood.
Gard Baske 5, Inksiands, Eadies' Cabas.
Cigar Stands and Cases, Portemonnaies
Taper Stands, &c
Together with a general assortment of novelties
remarkable for a combination of the useful with
the ornamental, at prices suitable TO the artisan
millionaire.
Book and Stationery store, near 9th stree,
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
s.. M. KNIGHT,
Attorney for Government Claim ants,


WASHINGTON, d. c.,
TONTINUES TO give prompt and personal at
~ tenton to the prosecution OF Claims OF every
description against the General Government, and
particularly 10 those before the Treasury Depart
ment, Pension and Bounty Land Bureaus, Patent
and General Land Offices, and Board OF Claims.
An experience of years. and familiarity with
the means of obtaining the earliest and most IA
vorabe action Claims, with his facilities for the
dispatch of business, justify him in assuring his
Correspondents, Claimants, and the public gener-
ally, that interests intrusted 10 his keeping will
not be neglected.
Pension, Bounty Land, Patent, and Public
Land Laws.
He has nearly ready for gratuitous distribution
among his business Correspondents, (and those
who may become such,) neat pamphlet contain
ing synopsis Of the existing Pension, Bounty
Land, Patent, and Public Land Laws. down TO
the end Of the late Congress, including the
Bounty Land Act of Sd March. 1855,
under which all who have heretofore received
less than leo acres now entitled TO additional
land said Act grants also 60 acres TO all Officers,
Non-commssoned Officers, Chapains, Soldiers,
Wagon-masters, Teamsters, and friendly Indians,
OF the Army, including State Troops, Volunteers,
and Mta--and all Officers. Seamen, Ordinary
Seamen, Marines, Clerks, and Landsmen, of the
Navy, not heretofore provided for, who have
served not less than fourteen days (unless in bat
te) at any period since l776; and TO the widows
and minor children of all such persons entitled,
This pamphlet contains Forms Of Application"
more full and complete than any elsewhere TO be
found; adapted 10 the wants OF every class OF
Claimants under the Act, with copious decisions
and instructions of the Department, and practical
suggestions TO the course 10 be pursued in sus-
pended or rejected cases.
Parties not wishing 10 avail themselves of the
facilities afforded by this Office In securing prompt
and personal superintendent of their claims at the
departments, can obtain copies of the above
pamphlet by remtting thirty cents in postage
stamps.
Inducements to Correspondents.
Correspondents who prepare and forward cases
for management by this Agency will be dealt with
literally; supplied with all necessary blanks gratis,
and kept constantly advised of the changes that
from time 10 time occur in the execution of the
law.
II is within the subscribers power TO direct his
Correspondents TO the locality Of very many per
sons entitled under the late Act; and having oh
tanned several thousand Land Warrants under
former laws, he is in possession OF data that viii
materially assist in securing additional bounty.
Fees, below the usual rates-and contingent
upon the admission OF Claims.
The highest cash prices given for Land War.
rants, Revolutionary Scrip, and Illinois Land
Patents.
Address S. M. KNIGHT,
Washington City
yCpp
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
lust RECEIVED Ar TAYLOR q MAU-

~ ry's Bookstore, near 9th street.
The Plurality OF Worlds, with an Introduction
by Edward Hitchcock, ID. ID.
Lamp TO the Path; or, the Bible in the Heart,
the Home, and the Market Place, by the Rev w
X. Tweedie, ID. ID.
The Caiacombs of Rome, by the Right Rev. w.
]. Kip, ID. ID.
Narrative of Voyage TO the Northwest Coas
of America, by Gabriel Franchere
Corlnne, by Madame De Stae new edition.
Vathek, by Beckford, do
Female Poets Of Great Britain, do
Western Scenes and Adventures, illustrated.
Life of Napoleon, by Haztt, do
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02

EDwARD LYCETT, Sem, Book Binder,
Ia Potomac Hall, corner of Eleventh h-street ana
MARYLAND avenue, over Clarke's Drug store, wash
ington, d. G. 49,.
velvet, Turkey Morocco, Russia, or fancy coiors
calf.
Periodicals and Music neatly half bound.
Mr. LYcErT respectfully suggests to his trends
that while much has been done TO transmit FANNY
tacords little care has been taken TO preserve pa
rental hkcnesses. He takos this method 70 INFORM
his friends and those desirous Of perpetuatng per
sonel rcmembrances, that daguerreotype ike-
nesses can be inaid on the inside covers oil faml-
bibles, presentation books, or keepsakes, speel-
can Ire addressed by letter whchwiil he promptly
attended to.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
nIArHEMArICAL DICTIONARY ana

M- Cyclopeda Of Mathematical Science, com.
prising definitions Of all the terms employed IN
Mathe mates, an analysis of each branch, and OF
the whole as forming single science, by Charles
Davies, L. l.. d., author OF complete course Oh
Mathematics and VIM. G.. Peck, A. NJ, Assist
ant Professor of Mathematics United States Mili-
tary Academy Just published, and for sale at
the bookstore of X FARNHAM,
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
GLENWOOD CEMETERY.


Corner of 10th street. over Savings Bank
THIS CEMETERY is laid out on the plan
i of the celebrated Greenwood oil New York,
and situated on the high ground, distant one aud
quarter miles north of The Capitol, North Capt.
lol street. leading directly 10 the Gateway. This
company have received charter from Con-
gress, appropriatiAg this ground for to burial
purposes, making fee title 10 the purchaser, aud
prohibiting all encroachments from legislation
otherwise, which is of vast importance TO those
who wish their dead 10 repose where they have
placed them for il has become custom IN all
cities when he burial ground becomes valuable
for other purposes TO sell IL, and throw the dead
promscuously into one large pit, and legal mea-
sures cannot prevent il, no titles given 10
the ground.
N. B. Office hours from 10 m, 10 IL m, wher
pamphlets containing the Charter, Bylaws, aud
a Map Of the Grounds, and all other Information
can be obtained.
All orders left with Mr.. James f. Harry
410, 7ih street, or any other undertaken, will be
promptly attended to- June l9--lv
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02

EI Old House by the hIYeT.
Mr. Rutherford's Children, second volume,
Pebbles from the Lake Shore, or Miscellaneous
Poems, by Charles Leland Potter, A. M.
General Notions of Chemistry, translated from
the French, by Edmund O. Evans, M. ID.
The Land of the Saracens by Bayard Tayor.
Brushwood picked up on the Continent; or
Last Summers Trip to the Old World, by OSvIlle
Horwtz
The above are selected from large arrival OF
new books at TAYLOR ~ MAURY'S
Bookstore, near 9th ST,
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02

MRS. JAMEsON's NEW BOOk.-A
lNI commonplace book OF Thoughts, Memo
res and Fancies, original and selected, by Mrs
Jameson. Price Is cents.
Leaves from Family Journal, from the French
of Emile Souvestre, author of "the Attic Phio
sopher in Paris" Paper, so cents; cloth, 70
cents.
Theory and Practice OF Landscape Painting in
water colors illustrated by a series of "a designs
colored diagrams of numerous wood cuts, with
two extra plates Of simultaneous contracts, by
George Barnard Price SIS.
Just received at
TAYLOR & MAURY'S Bookstore,
lime 7 near 9th ST.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02

COMMENTARIES on the Jurisdiction
" Practice, aud Peculiar Jurisprudence OF the
Courts of the United States, VOL l, by George
Ticknor Curtis.
History of the Crusades, their Rise, Progress,
and Results, by Major PROCTOR OF the hoye'
Military Academy.
Cummings Lectures on the Seven Churches.
On sale OF
TAYLOR ~ MAURY'S Bookstore,
Nov 16 near 9th street.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02

CTONE QUARRY.-ia am prepared 10 iur-
- nish from my quarry, opposite the Little Falls
and adjoining the quarry of the late Timothy
O'Neale, any quantity of stone that may be needed
for building purposes. Apply to the undersigned
al his house on II between 18Th aud goth streets,
in the First ward, or TO Mr.. Paine, at the quarry
Ini,, o7 WILLIAM u. SCOTT.
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
READY MADE CLOTHING

REDUCED PRICES.--As the season
IN is advanced, we have determined TO sell oil
the remaining portion OF our winter stock AT
greatly reduced prices; therefore gentleman wish
ing TO consult economy in purchasing fine Over
coats, Talmas Dress Frock, and Business Coats /;
Black and Fancy Cashmere Pants; Velvet, SIX,
Drawers, and all other ready made garments OF
fine quality, will find our present variety TO be as
well assorted as in the beginning OF the season,
with the advantage of much lower prices.
WALL a. STEPHENS,
322 Pa. avenue, next TO Iron Hall.
Feb M
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
POLEON Ar ST. HELENA, OR

LEON AT ST. HELENA, OR
IN interesting anecdotes and remarkable con-
versatons of the Emperor during the FIVE and a
half years Of bis captivity. collected from the
MORALS of Las Casas, OMera, Montholon, An
toinmarrgi, and others. BY John s. O. Abbot;
with illustrations.
English Grammar. The English Language in
its elements and FORMS with history of its origin
and development, designed for use in colleges
and schools. Revised and enlarged. BY William
c. Fowler, late Professor of Rhetoric in Amherst
College,
C@sars Commentaries literally translated notes,
with very elaborate index.
Chld's History ofthe United States. BY John
Bonner. In 2 volumes.
An Outline Of the General Principles of Gram
mar, 10 which quotations have been added. BY
Rev. ]. G.. Grafton, Professor OF the English Lam
guage and Literature in the New York Academy.
Just received and for sale at the Bookstore OF
II. FARNHAM,
Corner of Eleventh street and Pennsylvania
avenue Dec
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
ON MANHOOD, AND IT'S PREMATURE
DECLINE.
Just Published. Gratis, the Goth Thousand.

A FEW WORDS ON. THE RATIONAL
N Treatment, without Medicine: OF Sperma-
torrhea or Local Weakness, Nocturnal Emissions,
Genital and Nervous Debility, lmpotency, and
Impediments TO Marriage generally.
BY B. DE LANEY, nj. d.
The important fact that the many alarming com
plants, originating in the imprudence and solitude
of youth, may be easily removed WithoW Medicine
is, in this small tract, clearly demonstrated; and
the entirely new and highly successful treatment,
as adopted by the Author, fully explained, by
means or which every one is enabled 10 cure htDl-
selfperfectly and the least possible thereby
avoiding all the advertised nostrums OF the day
Sent to any address, gratis and post free in
sealed envelope, by remiitng (post pad) two
postage stamps TO DR.. L. DE LANEY, IT Lspe-
nard street, New York City.
Jan l9-law2m#
Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-02
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN NEW YORK
Pianos and Melodeons for Cash.

HORACE WAT ERS, the great Music and
Ill Piano Forte dealer, 333 Broadway New
York preiering 10 share large per cent. with hs
customers, rather than pay II 10 The sharpers OF
Wall street, TO raise available means 10 enable him
to stem the present tight times offers his immense
assortment OF elegant and warranted Pianos aud
Melodeons al a large discount FROM factory prices,
for cash. Hisassortinent comprises Pianos from
three OF the largest and most celebrated Boston
manufactures; also those OF several OF the bust
New York makers, including the beautiful and
much admired Horace Waters Pianos from ns
own factory, and Melodeons OF the best Boston.
New Haven, New York and Buffalo make at.
fording an opportunity for selections not TO lie had
elsewhere Each instrument warranted. Second.
hand Pianos at gteat baTgains--prIces from S6D 10
To si6O Music and musical instruments OF all
kinds Dealers, teachers, and heads OF schools
supplied on the best terms. Music sent by mail
post paid. General and select catalogues OF mu
sic and schedule of factory prices of Pianos, Meo
deons and musical instruments forwarded TO any
address, free OF postage.
Sept 2l--d3m