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The Empire County argus., 1856-02-16
NEWS FOR THE SICK.
DIR. j. R. DULIN.

OF UNION CITY Ell DORADO COUNTY, CAL,
EHAVING had an ample share of the patronage from
n Il the afflicted part of community and thinking the
same time that he has through his Medical Skill given as
entire satisfaction any Physician in the State to the
afflicted
Any person or persons being afflicted with Veneral
tants of the blood any of its FORMS laboring under
the influence of any contagious disease of any kind would
do well to call and for themselves He would further
say that he still socts continuance of patronage in this
vicinity of Acute cases. and also the patronage of all who
may be afflicted Those who may be living at distance
cheaper for them in the end.
Union City, Feb. 10, 1855. ID 3m
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Estray.

Estray.
GNAME to Grays Ranch, Weber Creek about two
u months SINCE Black Pony with white face, split
ears and reached name no brands.
The owner is requested to pay charges and take him
away. JOHN GRAY.
Weber Creek, Feb 4, 1855. 1l3+
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tag- DIR. L. J. CZAPKAY-We hear favorable reports
of Dr. Czapkays from the most of our cotempo-
rares appears that he is supsrcedng all other adver-
tsing Physicians in this State, and his reputation is
spreading with astonishing rapdity The Dr. had attain
ed an enviable position Physician and Surgeon in
Hungary, and has testimonials of character from of
good standing in the Atlantic States, besides which, he
has the best of references in San Francisco He is very
liberal in the treatment of his patients and offers all the
opportunities of free consultation by letter otherwise,
of which we would advise the afflicted to avail themselves
cost them nothing, and may result much to their
advantage.
The Dr. guarantees in all cases. asks pay.
We refer the reader to his advertisement. 3m.
The Empire County argus., 1856-02-16
EXCHANGE and BANKING NOTICE.

TNHE UNDERSIGNED have entered into copartner-
ship, for the purpose of transacting legitimate Ex
Il change and Banking business, under the name and
style of GARRISON MORGAN, FRETZ RALSTON,
in this city, and CHARLES MORGAN co, in N. York.
The cash capital paid in is hundred thousand dol
lars ($700,0O0).
An amount will be kept in the Manhattan Bank New
York. at all mes to bills in of loss of any
shipment of treasure.
We are prepared to sell sight Exchange the Man
haitian Bank, or Charles Morgan Co., New York also
on the Manhattan Bank, made payable viz at the South
ern Bank, New Orleans, La Messrs. Darby Barksdale
Bankers St Louis Mo-, Southern Bank of Kentucky Lou
isvie. Ky. Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Co., Cincin
nat Ohio, Merchants and Manufacturers Bank Pttsburg
Pa to purchase Gold Dust Bars Bullion, Mint and Bank
Certificates approved securities, make collections and to
transact all pertaining business the most
liberal terms. c. X. GARRISON,
CHAS. MORGAN,
By his atty G. X. Garrison.
r. S. FRETZ,
elm w. G. RALSTON.
The Empire County argus., 1856-02-16
TO SURVEYORS AND CIVIL ENGINEERS
Iron, Iron, Iron /!

Iron, Iron, Iron!
~ EO. c. JOHNSON CO., Importers and Dealers in
W Iron, Steel and Cumberland Coal No SO and 3s Bat
terry street. San Francisco.
We have on hand full assortment of
American and English Bar Iron;
Sweeds and Russia Bar Iron;
Sheet, Shutter and Boiler Iron;
Plow, Spring and Sheet Steel;
Blister Shear and German Steel;
Sanderson Cast Steel;
Toe Corkng Seel
Wright's and Mousehole Anvils,
Wrights solid box Vices;
Swedge Blocks and Cones;
Bellows and Sedges;
Carriage Bolts;
Shutter and Boiler Rvets;
Norway Shoeshapes. 4asx
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Ready Made Clothing Warehouse.
WILLIAM G. BADGER.
No. 80 Battery street. San Francisco.

No. 80 Battery street. San Francisco
EMPORTER of Ready Made Clothing and Furnishing
Il Goods Also, every variety of Hats Boots and Bro
gans L would invite country merchants visiting San
Francisco to call and examine my large stock of Clothing
&c, &c.
sortment of every variety and style of Clothing of any
house in this State My stock to over TWO HUN
DRED THOUSAND DOLLARS!
The goods are manufactured under my supervision;
are made from the best material and in the most durable
manner Persons buying my clothing will find large and
saleable sizes. ~
Persons may rely upon finding every article they wish
in my stock. My prices will be as Low IF NOT LOWER
than they can be found elsewhere in the market guar.
antee each article sell.
flease call and examine my stock Sm
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Gold Hunting Repeater Watches,
UST arrived per steamer Golden Age and for sale by
~ BRIGGS, DEY & CO.
9S Montgomery st. corner California.
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27
WV. A. BARsTow
Message from Lieut.. Gov. Macarthur

The following message was sent into the Leg
isiature this morning by Lieut. Gov. Macarthur;
Executive DEPARTMENT,
Manson March Gn6
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27
Kansas Me citing.

Meeting of the friends of Free held in this
city, on C1esdsy evening thu 25th R II. DxsnNG being
called tsa cije co. lRAEa eu'cra aimed me meeting
Aa ar aor, GYMS a4. ,s, CT he cAarat ard pro-
grrss Slavery aud he slave power the L. s; and by
wsy Of Illustrating he and .pu Slavery the speak.
conasted the Fugitive Slave Law o. D. with Tie
OF the European monarches aud the Russian autoerat thus
showing that Slavery, National INSTITUTION exposes
justly the 'c0fs gbe OF Inconsistency, cruelty and by
pocrisy The speaker also gave of Kansas
tiers, in the Of which he alluded to the threat made by
Senator Douglas the friends of free the United
States Senate, who said subdue you " mean
ing all those opposed tothe Pierce Douglas pro-savery
policy.
The meeting was also addressed by Mr. DENING, DR.. Nc
KNLEY Judge NEWELL Mr.. TRAIN aud others was re-
solved form permanent County Organization for the
purpose Of assisting volunteer Emigrants Kansas
and uphold the banner Of Freedom in the coming struggle
committee of three Col. Frank, DR.. Mckinley and Mr.
Train, chosen to report constitution, list
candidates for the various offices of the association with
power TO call meeting at early day possible FOR the
purpose o. submitting The committees report and list of Of
fccrs The meeting adjourned to again upon call of
the Fifteen twenty young this city
have already signihed their willingness to volunteer
TiOS. p. e. LANE, Sec'y Of Meeting,
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LAWS Of WisCnnsii1

AN ACT to give the City Council of City Kenosha
additional Powers.
The People of the State of Wisconsin, represented in Sen
ate and Assembly, do enact follows:
SEC That in addition the powers granted by orig
ina charter Of the city Of Kenoha and the various
smendaory thereof the City Council city shall have
the authority provide by Ordinance for the control aud
preservation of the iarhor and shall may
authority and control the HaIbor the matter
sells aud crafts OF all kinds which occupy and
it. and IN the matter of preventing distractions
by said Council be deemed necessary
public interest," and said Council may impose aud collect
such nes and penalties for violations Of such ordinance
may be necessary for its complete enforcement.
SIC The City Council shall have full power and author
y by Ordinance, 10 make such disposition In ali
spec OF such streets running up the arhor
exceeding ninety feet OF the may its Judgment T.
necessary Tor the public interest Provided however
nothing herein contained shall be construed give the city
the right to such portions Of said prevent
free passage to and from adjoining lots.
SKC s, This shall be Of effect from and af
Ter its passage.
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COLES BASHFoRD
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MESSAGE OF GOVERNOR COLES
BASHFORD.
ENEcCTIvE DEPARTMENT,
Madison March %. 1856.

F-NESI TIVE DEPARTMENT.
Madison March %, 1856.
To tie Senate and assembly:
1t has become nay duty to Inform YOU that / have
in obedience 10 the will Of the people, assumed the
duties and responsibilities Of the office OF Governor
Of this State.
Chosen to that office by majority of the popular
vote at the general election in November last
nevertheless found It pre-occupied by the late in
my right 10 II.
Believing that had been duly elected that
proper investigation would show that ea.i,'ed
to eater upon the discharge of the duties Of the
fee and not wishing 10 resort to force in order 10
obtain possession thereof appealed IL the law to
protect my rights, as well as the rights Of the cleo
tors who had conferred this trust upon me
The judgment Of the highest judicial tribunal Of
the Sta-e-the highest evidence Ut ttle known N fia
law-hIs now aScertaiued my title and restored alc
the office from which have been wrongtully ex-
Recognizing in the peaceful issue of the recent
contest, Almost graf fying testimony to the supremacy
OF me law over preferences and prCjudices Of po-
Focal natRre, cannot f,rhear fn congratulate e the
representatives of the re,n,- whose snverpon viii
has been finally vindicatcd in the forums of their
own appointment, upon the result and am happy
% know thaf nHny among the best cit zeas OF the
STATE, pn!fica'iY "pp'St'tt' my election / IL never
thee~S most omptly recugn zc the fact 1T INV eet
t.'h. ant have IN "a ih:ul adherence to the RIGHT
ans Sled upon is recnrn Sau
our session Is already So far advanced and an,
so little informed respecting the state ~ the huz
before You, that will only recommend "a thar,ne h
examination Of the alleged frauds at the laie cec
ton, IN "Tder 10 determine, rs far IS possible III,
what manner, and by whom those frauds were com
mltted, TO the end that proper safeguards NAV be
provided against similar occurrences in the future
Ii viii be my aim TO administer the Executive De
partment OF the Government for the popular good
alone. guided by the constitution and laws aud |
shall be found at all times and in all Constitutional
WAYS, ready to cooperate with You.
herewith transmit to you an authenticated copy
Of the Judgment of the Supreme Court Of this Stale
determining my right to said office
l send this communication TO Won by r. r Hon.
klns' Esq, whom have appointed my private See
Fe:ary.
COLES BASHF0RD.
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HESLER'S
REaf0uva and Zine Art SaficTys

DAGUER TYPE GO0DS DEPOT
Metropolitan Bnlidinss.
La S9rys Street Checdgo NJ
- AGtyFRRToTYPEs taken7in every style Of the Art and
- ~ tie utmost Beauty and Perfection. A Ne7o Art
ing he beauty aud color Of the Painting with the perec
tfo o he ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 81 all sizes, from
The smallest miniature up to fu life size, either plain
craving eoored the best finished Paintings by ExPe-
fenced Artists from the first schools in Europe taken either
from Life D8gGerreoypes Persons having Deguerreo-
Of themselves absent friends have them copied
rde-s viii be received by the subscriber his Gallery
shove Pastures be by mail express, with
crpen Of the color 81 he hair eyes and complexion
If ladies chIdreJi the color Of the dress desired.
lul=tEl ALEX HFsLTE.
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PENSION LANDS!
ISO Acres oTLands
TO all who served since 1885,

Tie act of Congress os March, 1855 grants to all ,
Indians included, who served In aps var since 1870.
fourteen days or less If engosed III Battle and To- the
widows Of officers and soldiers 81 the Revolutionary
war, II now living and. 90 Chaplaing who served
with the army, uud to the PlattsbvrgardL ewistowr
volunteers, 100 Scics of land after dedueting what
hos been received.
The undersigned VIII receive applications, ard sE
as rgcnf in prosecuting claims under tho alofemsr
tiened act. L, G.. HERRlLII
eaasha Wis 1850
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GIMMONS g. SON,
sd SEAEN Sc, E0EN0SEEA, ID
EE-tNE just opened an extensive stock of
FALL. AND WINTER GOODS,
Consisting Of
Dry Goods,
CtrCcefi6g

Groceries,
Crocl-ery,
Wooden Ware, &c.
Which have been selected with great care express
~ for this market, with eye to the requirement.
OF tho season, The wants Of their customers and wi
the intent to satisfy all that Good C00ds and Gool
Bar8a54s can be had il kenosha, any other mar
DEFY GOODS
French yEcrinos and Paramotta Goods, al grea
Bargains.
All v-eos DcIaiHes, Of every color, quality and
s4awls. Brocha, Crepe, Tibet and Blanket, at
Bargains.
.zoire, antique Velvet, Moss, and a great varct y
Of other trinr nos.
EsanssIecrcl.fces, Linen, Cambria. silk. sc.
Dama~'tcsi 7forenFs, Silk Nclvee, & Irish Line.
iosicry, Nor7t"f, Wooden, Cashmere aud Cotton
of all sizes and colors
Wall, Swiss, Dotted, Book Bard and Check.
lawns. Bishop, Victoria Sarceneu and Jaconotte
Esmsmusa. Table Spreads, Napkins with & with
cut friug".
etingi,a.irs, great assortment, at great bargains
Something entirely rcw for ladies' dresses.
Gloves, large assortment, Ladies, Gents, and
ChIldrcns.
Prints The rey best assortment in the city OF every
style.
x;roassclotf.s, Over. Coating Cassimcrcs, Twceds
satenetts, Kentucky Jeans Sea large s. choice
sotcl.
shecaims@, Baggng Bags, white and eolored Car
and Twilod Flannel and Cotton
B4imseys, Plaid ar plain, by the cord or otherwise
Goat and Cloak Innings, Fancy Wool, sc. at bar
gums
Carpcsin=, Druegett, Floor Oil Cloths, Table do
Oh Color Window Shades, at great bargains.
Knit hoods, CoinioTters, &c. beautiful lot, for
Lad.es and Misses.
Umbrellas and Carpet Bags, q good assortment.
stark 'siiis Bags, and bagging by the yard OF
piece.
Aipaccus, or which we can offer Gctiej. bargain
than can be Ind elsewhere in the city.
CObuT9b SiO:hs, for dresses. at great bargains.
Esacl3sisin, Gloves and Aittins, great variety 6z
and low prices.
Ssn:lce Not;oua in abundance, aud variety
zine We1ien Gara, of every shade ard color.
BlcsscgIed Goods, heavy and first rate stock.
EEeavy Ticking, Cotton Battng-come and see.
S5imtov shades ot elegant and varied patterns
Ribbons, velvet aud every other descriptions.
Wrapping Irvine. in great Abundance.
GRO ERIEs.
Sugars, Refined, Loaf Crushed, Coffee & Brown
SauaYt's and ss0Idea Syrups and M0lasse3.
Coffee. Rio aud Old Government Java, good lot.
Teas, 4 No. and al othcg var;etiee;-Gll cheap
RaiscT's s:aicratHs, Soda, Cream Tartar x Boh
Pepper, Allspice, Nutmeg, Caseia, Ginger & Mace
Rice, any quantity-Pickles Of every kind
Ccdds:i, Mackcral, Wh.ietsh, Smoked Halibut &
Smoked Herring.
Table & Bntter sni:, Of thevery best quality.
lamp Oil, and ali kinds Of Candies.
CROC cry.
GLASS Ware, Of c, cry description
Ezrtsleru Ware, Blue, White, and of other va
rious colors * ylcs.w viii be sold AZ bar-ans
H'aoaen Ware Of every description.
500 Gorn RSnsisets, at extraordinary bargains.
EsuaiIy, Il you want g9Dd Good G.; the most rcn
sonabe prices, just coue 10 our store and we will d
SIMMONS & SON
Oct. J, 1873 milo
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27

sB7 We learn from the Waukesha Democrat that
they had very destructive fire in that place on the
22d inst, in which oght buildings were consumed,
including the Office Of the PLAZA Dca}er, where the
fire originated Loss estimated at $5 900 to $4,000
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27

sT' Professor o. S. Fowler, of New York, con
cluded course of Lectures to our citizens, his
favorite Science of Phrenoogy, on Monday evening
last Believing as do, that this science furnishes
the surest and best, indeed only, Of properly
knowing ourselves, we esteem its dissemination OF
vast importance No man, perhaps understands it
better than Mr.. +. and few or none capable OF
imparting the knowledge more concisely, clearly
and effectively. We could have wished the lectures
had been more generally attended by oar citizens,
but whilst the audiences respectable, in point
of members, they enlarged the thoughtful minds,
who viii appreciate and discriminate the knowledge
attained.
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27
Arrival of the Persia.
NEW YORK March 20.

NEW YORK March ~.
The steamer Persia from Liverpool arrived
Bread-stuffs are considerably lower, flour declin
ed shilling 4a6d. Provisions unchang-
ed-.moderate business. Consols 9la. Money
market unchanged.
The Peace Conference is progressing favorably.
No news of the Pacific.
49, LONDON, March 9Th
The Paris Eonitpcr Of yesterday, contains an
imperial decree calling into active service 1890
young soldiers, of class of 1855.
Berlin, Sunday March I'd Couriers passed
through this city en- route for Paris having fresh
instructions to Russia's plenipotentiary.
HamburgR, March 6th-Admiral Wason has
sailed from Kiel. He has ordered the feet to
assemble off Moarskane TO commence renewed
blockade of Russian ports.
London, Friday Evening were very
heavy to-day owing to continued pressure for
money, advance on good securities were in active
demand throughout the day at 6 per cent, settle
ment day and transactions in scrip of new loan
having increased wants OF dealers
Continental advices detail passable appearance
of exchange at all points.
The Persia brings $50 passengers. Spoke 9Th
inst, off Cape Clear, steamship Canada, from
Boston
Ship James Burns arrived at Liverpool from
Melbourne, with upwards of $4,000 ounces OF
gold.
At the Crimea, delegates of the tw o belligerent
armies met on the 18th Feb, to concert measures
for carrying out an arniistice.
France orders ten thousand infantry and bat
terry artillery to be sent to the Crimea, to replace
troops returned home
Baltic Russians are sending troops IN consid-
cradle numbers to Finland, also concentrating a
large force around st Petersburg and strength
ening barracks al Constradt
Covent Garden Theatre was burned on the
morning of the Sd just at the close of mas
quarade ball, under tire management of Prot.
Anderson, the wizard. Nearly all the party
had left. and but few persons slightly injured.
Destruction Of building and property complete
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27

So We were indebted to WARREN DopGE, Of Pleasant
Prairie, for treat Of some excellent Apples, the other day
They Of his raising and had wcathered the
rEors of tie winter and out bright and fine favor
ed as new
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27
New School Law for the City of Kenosha.

Our space this week, VIII not allow the publication Of the
New School Law which has been passed. relative this city
It's main features may be briefly stated follows II dis
penses with the annual school district meeting and requires
The raising Of taxes for School purposes be levied by the
City Authorities in the manner other taxes for city
purposes. 1t requires election the ensuing charter
election of two School Commissioners in each ward who,
with the Superintendent of Schools to constitute
"Board Of Education" The and supervision Of the
Schools win under the control OF the Board Of Education
they been under the District Board The
City Superintendent will be elected joint ballot the
members of Board OF the Education and the City Council
The foregoing the main features of the change from
the system The law is Similar in all its provisions
to that which has been adopted nearly the ncorpora-
ted cities and larger towns both the
We not aware that conemplates any different plan
Tor the arrangement support Of the Schools
from that which has very generally been adopted in ncor
porated cities, large small We shall find for the
entire law next week
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Terrible G5hipwreck.
Loss Of the John Ratiedge and one or taco hundred
LreSi
NEW YORK, March "a.

NEW YORK, March "a
Capt. Wood, of the ship Germania, arrived al
this port yesterday from Havre, and furnishes
the following account Of the sinking of the ship
John Rutledge, by running into an iceberg, and
the rescue OF only OF The ships company.
On the 2Sth nit, observed ships boat ahead
and despatched boat i'll quest OF il; approach
ing the strange boat, it was found to contain
alive, Thos. w. Nye, OF New Bedford, the only
survivor of ID persons-the remainder having
persisted of starvation and cold. Ney's hands
and feet We're frozen; the boat also contained the
bodies of a Mrs. Atkinson and others names I'M
known all belonging 10 the ship, Jo ohm Rutlcdgc,
Captain Kelly, Of New York The shipJ X. left
Liverpool for gthls port, Jan. 10Th, and tell IN
with ice Feb. 18TH in lat A. 81 South, long,
40. 90 West got into fields OF ice next day.
FIVE boats with the passengers and crew lett
the ship. and it was the intention of Mr. Atkin-
son, the mate, to have left the vessel in this boat
but she broke adrift, and he and several others
Went down with HE wreck. 1t was coniectured
that the other boats which We're well manned,
aud furnished with compass, and would pull
for the gulf stream, as the weather was severely
cold. They may possibly be picked up. The
compass of the rescued boat was accidentally
broken and il being cloudy her crew could not
shape their course. After picking up the boat
the Germania stood northward until dark, and
then lay to during the night in the hopes of dis
covering some OF the missing boats, but as moth
ing could be seen OF them she bore away to the
south west keeping lockout all the time during
he forenoon; very thick Snow storm prevailed
butthe weather cleared towards noon. A baraue
went cut of the ice at same time as the GermaIa
she stood TO the westward, and probably fell in
with the boats of the John Rutledge.
The j. X. belonged to Howland and Ridge
way, OF this city, and had about $50 passengers
She left Liverpool with crew of twenty six--as
tIaI. l. =
was insured for $4,000, and her caago consist
cd Of 50 tons OF merchandise. IS persons were
on board when the last boat broke loose, and
lust before tie ship went down.
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27

ANorHTR RICHMOND FFLD.-It will be that Mr..
EDWARD ENGLISH candidate the office OF City Clerk
Sir. English il elected will make a good officer.
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27

THE FIRST BoAT-pae Steamer Huron, Capt. GooDRIcH,
from Chicago arrived Piers yesterday, her way
to Sheboygan and intermediate ports She in fine
trim for the seasons business painted, retted and weo
fcered and manned. She the first boat outnay she
have profitable and successful season
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27

sg' Our city was illuminated with bonfres in hon
of Gov. Bashford, and the triumph of right, on
Tuesday Evening.
Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-03-27
Gitg Mattus, &t,

~ We devote 50 much space in our paper this
week, to matters connected with the Gubernatorial
contest &c, that we have little for anything
else. Several articles of local interest and news,
are necessarily crowded out, until next week
We publish a very full abstract of the evidence
in the Governor case, which we take from the Mil
waukee SentiRel-Mr Barstow's Farewell Mes
sage, and the Messages of Lieut.. Gov. Macarthur,
and Gov Bashford. -n--