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Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

TIE VOICE OF IsRAEL-A Nun Der of a
paper bearing the name at the head of this
article was handed to us yesterday by Mr..
Cohn. 1t is, a very neatly printed sheet,
about the same size of the Daily Record
and is under the editorial control of Rev.
II. Bein and Henry }. La5batt. As announ.
ced at its head, it is "a periodical devoted
to the moral, political and social interests
of the lsraelites Of California" and neutral
in its nature as far as State and National
politics are concerned.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

MINING AT THE SUnG EsTIoN OF SPIRITS
AT Scott GuIch, near Columbia, com
pany OF five or six men have sunk a shaft
to the depth Of eighty feet, and are now
drifting in every direction trom.lhe shaft, in
the conhient expectation Of striking it
rich" They are nc uated in this enter.
prise through the spiritual influence of one
of the parties. These men are deluded into
the vain hope that the ghosts of departed
friends will aid them in striking a pile'-
Columbian.
The spirits are undoubtedly in vogue their
agency bein also requested in the transmits
SION OF tel,4 raphlc messages respecting the
Presidential election in Pennsylvania. A
Cot temporary is this city has also been siren
u"usiy endeayo'ing for some time past to
ncuIcat belief in spiritual manifestations:
gotten up doubtless wi,h piew Of creating
ulterior spiritual capital. for Eremout-oi
whose cause tits an.advocate Sun.
We know of several candidates who are
are trying the ethcacy of spIyits in electing
them to certain township Offices.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

BLACK REPUBLICAN BARBEcUE.-The
following notice Of a love feast OF the woody
heads we clip from the S. +. Herald If Sat
urday
The Democrats present AZ the Black Re-
publican Barbecue, over in Oakland, enjoy
ed themselves hugely at the antics perform
ell on that occasion. When the black sheep
anu the black faced COW were served up
They all began To eat, ash
1hey'dneNreat before,
They cleared The tables in awiff,
And l"oked nbvus for more
Visions of Fremont , mule steaks foated
before their minds eyes, together with bliss
fnl reveries OF paulting ambition, pondering
how great man might become by eating
mule outlets, or IA roasted rib Of, the wooily
horse"
From the appearances of certain oftthe can
didates and hangers on to the nigger wor-
shippers, we are led to believe that good
square meal off portion of that black sheep
would help resusitate them. But than, it
would be so much like Cannibalis.1
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

SACRAMENTO The enthusiasm Of the
Sacramento Democracy is unbounded -
Ruhe Reins Esq has shown us letter da
ted Sacramento, Saturday Evenings eight
o'clock, giving n & wing description of n
Democratic meeting then in session.. Tie
writer says he has never. onany occasion,
the State. The meeting was convened in
the. Forrest Theatre. but as that immeuse e
structure was incapable of holding one half
the naunber cosgvegsted, it WI. adjourned
to the Or ms. Messrs. Ferguson, Geiger
aud others. were ihe Speakers. So it gees
every where.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
&4-Ne CLIP the following Items IRON the
Sacramento Union of Saturday:

%G-We clip the following Items IRON the
Sacramento Union Of Saturday:
The confession OF Bill White alias Cristy.
which we published few days since, has
created u STIR IN the vicinity of the State
Prison. viii Hicks Graham, who signs him.
self Late Superintendent OF the State Prison,
Is out III the Bulletin with. II card, IN justice
to Gen. Estell, now absent from San Fran.
CISCO, III which he states that the very fiji ST
order he received from the General under
the present contract, was 70 discharge Jo-
seph Gray, the guard who WAS on duty at
The time Of Whites escape, ior.the reason
that he believed Gray had connlved at the
escape OF White, iii May, 1855, Mr.. Graham
adds:
This was after tho passage Of the Jaw an
nullng the contract aud but n day or two
prior TO the State Prison Directors taking
charge OF the conylcts. Consequently, Gen
Esteli could have had no such motives as
are given III the confession Of the prisoner
White.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

ArIr AGAIN --Heedless Of all the char.
ges and complaints we have hitherto made.
prupriate articles irtm our columns, aud by
'taiing to ackuow edge their source, does Us
IA mos, egregious injustice. and is guilty oi
Ia species OF the Invst objectionable and un
rufess,nnal lack uf,fairness IL seems a lit
lie like sgotism PEI hans tn.speak thus OF the
.tf,rts Of our humble selves, but We have
mentioned our grievances once before with
ut avail, and nov, d0it againin. hopes Nc
nay be needed.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
SPECIAL NOTICES.
ID. Toy - OTTEI,snN.

Are r,ceiying daily additions tu their already splrn.
did stuck ~ CkOTII.SC. EOOT> am STIoE<
&c FROM their extensive tolhUg Warehouse ia
san Francisco, To all who wish 10 purchase /,
Will he to lhoir inter,si to give trm call Their
stock j. the largt II and bc-l assorted ~ Orn>lr
Rrmembrr, tsr Store is "n Montgomery street,
right opposite IptAtoou's Exchange
OnOv,ile, October u, lcjG. oc3I
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
Ranch and Ferry For Sale.

sBfA THE SUBSCRIBER wishing to- dispose Of his
sSzRANGH aud FERRY. Will sell ai'a great sac
-x-rihce The Kanch contains 1861 acres; .le0 OF
which are under e. nee. aud s unsurpassed as 6ran
land. in Butte county The Ferry is doing good
business. The greater part OF The purchase money
can renain bond aud mortgage Or on good per.
sonal security, IL If desired.
es.7 HOWARD BURT.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

DEMOCRATIC MEETING .NIGHT.-llon.
Milton s. Latham, Col Ienly and Judge
McCorkle arrived in town yesterday after
noon and will address the Democracy Of Oro-
Vile tonight All these gentlemen are
highly distinguished as orators and sound
Democrats, and we commend them to all
who can appreciate good and patriotic speak
in
The Democracy will be amply repaid by
coming out to night Once more, boys, for
Buck and Breck" and the Union.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
MINERS CANDIDATE
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.

MR. FREDERICK y. SMITH announces himself
rs Il candidate for Jnstioe ol tho Peace for Ophlr
that will guide me. ave- oppressed in ~" words o
Andrew jackson, "IIberiy, Equality, Fruternity ="
With that issue will abide tn -Teslrit.
ola Yours, with respect, y. n. SMITH.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

BeLLIcoss.-A native of the Emerald
Isle and "A son. oi. Ia Belle France had set
TO yesterday afternoon. wherein Pat got
kicked out of time-and failing to recover
himself in season to raneY the fight accord
ing to the rules of .he '.eode tiStiana,
Johuny Crapeau was declared the victor
Pat was inclined to renew hOstiities when
the Sheriff interfered and put a. stop 10 the
fun
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
A word f.>r Buttc County.

Tho greatest gathering HAT has been known in
Butte county during Se present campaign, is that of
everr subscriptions" Tsrtn aud ornamental articles al
the iuirrr Variety 'tot, and Yankee Seiious Depot.
Washington Bloch, NJ ~sFs street, 3rd door from Mont
soIur-> Orovir. ucl3I
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

KEDuRNED.-We see by the San Francis
CO Sun, that the leaders of the disaaecte
members of the Democratic party in that
city have become ashamed of their behavior,
and have nearly, or quite all of them, re.
turned to their first love and declared their
intentions TO support the regular ticket
There was an attempt made by some few Of
the backsliders to get up meeting there on
last Friday night, but it resulted in a grand
hzzle. DR.. Hubbard and others whom they
expected would act as their leaders, express
ed "A determination to vote for non c but the
regular nominees of the party.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
District Caucus.

The Delegates from the different precincts OF Su'
perwsor District No 3 To the late democratic Coun'
~ Convention are requested 10 meet in Orov'lle' on
Saturday. November I, for the purpose oil homlnath
n candidate for Supervisor.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

Gs- The Hous,u. A4,) Telegraph say
that n plot was recently discovered ut Co.
lumbus, in that State, among some 400 he
groes, to rise upon, rob aud murder til,
white population. Several of the negroes
were arrested, two OF three were to b,
hanged, and one was whipped So severe..
that he died soon. afterwards The ooaspi
rHtors hal large stock of arms anu anu.
pi.iop sour a;vI.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
Democratic Speaking.

Messrs j. G.. LAWTON, JR.. and G W. BuFFUM
will address the the Democracy of Hamilton, on We'd
nesday evening, October ooh.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
Democratic Meetings.

Hon. ] W. McCORKLE, Gen. p. II. HAIR
RIS, and others, will address the people at
White Oak Flat. (Sqdires's Boarding Honse)
on Tuesday night, Oct. %
Thompson's Flat Wednesday 8" Z" %
Spanishtown Thursday 80
Frcnchtown Friday {" 81
Bangor Saturday "' Nov. ]
Orovlle Monday g g 3
RALLY FOR YOUR Country AND THE UNION
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

The friends Of Mr.. :. l.. SNYDER. would respect
fully announce him as candidate for the Office OF
Justice OF the j, ace for Oregon Township.
MANY CITIZENS.
Spanishtown. OCT. 10. 1856.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
EnK CONSTABLE.

The friends of JOHN SULLIVAN announce him
as a candidate for Constable OF 0phir rnwnshp al
the ensurirg election, subject to- the Democrat,
Convention. o1U
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR CONSTABLE

SMITH Va oAMSEEL announces himself as
candidate tor Constable for 0phir Township. a. IN
ensuing election.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
PEOPLES CANDIDATE.

The friends OF j MCMALSON, the Sprinkler. an
nounce his name as n candidate ior the Office OF Con
stable of Ophlr Thownship. at the coming elccticn =
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
yOR lIIsTlcE OF. THE PEACE.

The friends OF Nr. A G.. B,aDtN, would respect
fully announce him Il candl late lor The Office OF
Justice oi the Peace Tor Olnr lo"nshp.
MANY VOTERS.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR CONSTABLE.

L.B Ho!AMAN, announccs h,n.sen as IN Ini
pendenE Candidate for the Office Of Constable ,
Ophlr Township.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

f.gr DR. a. BALL, offer, his professional ser.
vices to the clzrns Ui UruN le AID sinly, ha, ing
had much and long rstpcriencc in the treatment oi
Ihe various Diseases nCiden to thi. clIaac, he hopes
tu give satisfaction.
spccini su-nlien given 10 diseases of apriyar ma
turc. rheumatism, Nc, which he can curs@ ithout The
oI mecVuy
OrFIcE, front room, .Fo, Il, United States Hotel,
up staiEs-OrUye. "cl-tf
sy- BBAtkK DEEDS --':ARNHAM, oEthe "Ne~ $
Depot" has Just received Elahk Deeds ol ever! va
ritiy. Cali and see them.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR. CONSTABLE

7 JIY. JONES Announces himself us n candidate for
the Office Of Consabaefor 0phir Township al the Ora,
race, which will be the 4th Of November.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

KEYSTONE CLUB "A Democratic Club
was formed In town on Saturday Evening.
1t numbers abont two hundred active, work
ing members That's the talk! Let the
Democracy of each precinct follow the exam
pie.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

eNOTlCE.->ub>criOers 10 ,he ranc
CAMPAIGN SIN, in Orovie, will dud their papers
by calling al Light & Co.'S Liquor store, MOngom
r, street.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.

JOHN u. kEETCIi announces himself as cand
DAT for,Jnstce Of ise Peace for Wyando,te Town
ship.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
i'oI Supervisor.

Ploase announce the name OF 1cnl r. b. MOORE
n candidate fore. riosion TO the office OF super
visor vi District No. 2, land Obge
MANY VOTERS.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

The trlends ol }. q. LAWTON, Jk., hereby an
nounce him as "A candidate for Justice of the Peace
Tor Ophir Townshp, subject 10 the nomination OF the
Democratic Convention. OlO'
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

va. Hon. MILTON s. LATHAM, and
Hon. THOS. J llENLY, will address the
Democracy of Oroville, on the Evening OF
October 9Th.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR CONSTABLE,

TON NALL, of Spanishtown. is Candidate
tor Constable of Oregon Township ut the ensuing eec-
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

j. 4. ELLIOT announces himself rs candidate
fur election III. Office of Justice Of the Peace Tor
Ophir township.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR CONSTABLE

The friends of }. LOGAN, Of Orovhle, propos
him as t,nnJidate for ihs- Office OF Constable f.
Ophr Township. oc2ts
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

"DEMocRATIC HEAD QUARTERS" THE
proprietors of the Magnolia Saloon have
removed their former sign. and hung out n
beautiful transparency with the above in.
scription. Hurrah for Buck & Breck,
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
NlTICE.

The friends Of G. W. STILES, OF Spanishtown
trrpose to elect him Justice OF tie Peace of O,cgo,
Tow dshiE, at the ensuing election.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

JOHN JoAES announces himself ~ "A candidate
for Justice of the Peace for Ophir township, a the Ell
SUNG election
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

". :. SAFFORD announces his name rs II candi
date for Justice OF the Peace for Ophir townships
the coming election. oclO'
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CONSTABLE,

ALIEN, G. SIMPSON "a aacaAdidate fo- Co4stab
for uphIr Township, At-th coming election
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CONSTABLE

H. ". CAtEOW announces h,mscli ~ Nhd'
date for Constable of Crhir To"rshir subject I" 'f'
nomination ut the Dctnccrhic CnNcnil"n ucl4
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
ECR SUPERVISOR.

j. W. RUFluM is IL candidate ior supervisor il
District No. ,
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR CONSTABLE

J w. DUNN announces hln-rit nS u candidate y
Constable of Ophir Township, su'icci to The n''nis
ton OF the democratic convent ~.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
DEMOCRATIC NOWNATIONS.
DEMOCRATIC STATE TItAET.

-
FOR PRKsIDEsIIAL ELECTORS,
hUGUSTIN OLIVERA, GEO. FREAN0R
z. DELLA TORRE, A. G. BRADFORD
FOR CoSGHEss.
CHARLES L SCOTT. ....of Tuolumne
JOSEPH C. McKIBBEN,. .....of Sierra
iFoR CLERK or SUPREME COURT,
CHARLES s. FAIRFAX. of Iuba
P0R SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC NsTRUC CTloN-
ANDREW J. MOULDER,. .ofSan Francisco
Regular Democratic County Nominations
FOR MEMBERS ASSEMBLY.
JAMES S. LONG,
III. j. MORRISON.
UoR Assessor,
JOHN ". LILLARD.
FOR PrHLlC ADMINISTRATIONS,
A. G. MORSE.
FOh ~ORoNER
DIR. J. y. BROWN.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
For Supervisor.

\. h. NEWC0MB is candidate for Supefy.soroi
Dislrict No. /.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

PoR suPERISpENDENT or PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
ANDREW J. MOULDER,. of San Francisco
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

iroR CLERK or SUPREME COURT,
CHARLES s. FAlRFAX,....... ...of luba
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR CONSTABLE

r, l.. PATTON announces himself as cand'daI
for Constable, for Ophir Towt~a'p.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR CONSTABLE

JOHN WILLIAMS announces mn,cli M Csndi
date Tor tp'wiablc ot Ophir rown,.fap
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

Regular Democratic County Nominations
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27
FOR CONSTABLE

We az authorized ~ announce the name of
y. d. " OFT. "a candidate FER Constable, for the
rownsh. OF ophir, At The ensuing e.cction. o9s
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-27

FOR CoSGHEss.
CHARLES L SCOTT. ......of Tuolumne.
JOSEPH c. MCKIBBEN, ,.......of Sierra.
Demoine courier., 1856-09-25
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WHO CAN DENY IT?

TO THE Citizens Of Wapello County, A.
. i that portion of them who resils~ne
south side of the Demoine River in paWY
and the Travelling Public generally who VI. ,
TO cross the river we would say that it woul
be TO their Interest and convenience to pref
the Upper Ferry known as ':Overmans Ferry
situated one mile west of Ottumwa; where tIa
shall be crossed at all times when the cros,ir'
is safe and practicable with Promptnes. al,
dispatch.
Our Ferry is the Oldest and most Repuld
Ferry on the River in or about this vicinity AM
is justly entitled to the name of Permanent
always ready for trip without wasting an ho,
and sometimes endurilga total dlsappointniel
Gas is the case very often with some othd
ferries). Then come on Ole and all. Those VII
wish to cross by the year can 10 so, at YER
satisfactory prices and those who wish TO cro
by the trip can be accommodated at correspon,
ing low pr.ces the Ferry is now owned b
HIcKENLoopER and OvERMAN, and as .sJoHNI
is familiarly known by the Oldest Inhabitant
and some of the new ones, as am sold Watt
Dog" of the most anphibeous Kind il shout
be sufficient guarantee that Customers will u,
their money back.
HICKENLOOpER & OYERMAN.
Feb. 21st, 1856, no. ly. ,te
Demoine courier., 1856-09-25
NOTICE.

pElNG convinced from past experience
I'D that this climate is not conganial /.
my health and in consequence thsssa.r
will offer the following properts sIi%
in Ottumwa for sale on libere .5.n1s.
One large brick Hotel nearly CON oletet
my residence on Second Street, oae .,1
divided half of the Post Office ,ot. on
third OF that space OF ground onnne;'
my office, between L. Sinnsmon
erty and the river. running back IL !,
Warden's line. Also $50 uc.es of l.e
in Wapello County as advertised. 70
description of which, see advertisement
in another part of this paper.
| have disposed of my interest in a.
office to DR.. Douglass, and have relinquish
ed the practice of medicine. Doct Dous
ass will continue the practice of Med:
inc and Surgery, may be found at my Of
fee as usual. can cheerfully recommen,
him to the public and my friends 40 a cen
tleman, well qualified to give entire satis
faction professionally to all who may fee
disposed toemploy him.
Jan 10th 56-47tf, A.D. WOOD.
Demoine courier., 1856-09-25
Anorber Southern Reason for
Not DissOlvtng the Union.
The following il from the Richmond

Anorber Southern Reason for
Not DissOlving the Union.
The following is from the Richmond
Enquirer. II is decidedly rich:
"The cosmopolitan wealth Of the
North weusd remove TO the South q,
once, in event Of disunion, 10 get some.
thing TO eat, and employ iss capital in
manufactures, shipping and trade. The
North would have nothing 10 mauufac-
ture. no people 10 cheat and trade with.
and no freight for ships. The wealth Of
the South would quadrsple, bu, we would
not have the wealth 'cum onere.' The
vulgar bosses, the blunted parvenues,
the 'nouveaux riches the insubordinate
and rictous operatives, Yankee masners
and customs. superstition, in6deli:y, az
rarianism and anarchy would rush in
along with the population and oapl,sl oil
the North. We must preserve the Union
10 kssp out Northern wealth and North.
err people. If none Blu. Democrats, old
line Wings, and old FederslisD would
Come. we should hail their arrival, bu
the isrns would make the South unfit 70:
decent man 10 live in.
Demoine courier., 1856-09-25

STATE OF IOWA,
WAPELLo COUNTY, IS.
TAKEN up by Isaac Laughridge residing
I in Agency City, Wa2ello County, on The
I'd day of August, two estrays; one light bay
mare, left hind foot white, a white strip down
her forehead with some saddle. marks: shod all
round at the time of taking up. The other, a
dark bay horse, left hind foot white, star in
the forehead, strip on the nose, and shod all
around when taken up. The mare supposed
to be about II years old, the horse Is.
So ggs. 81, ]. N. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
Aug. 23d, 1S56-n26-3mos. .
Demoine courier., 1856-09-25
A Farm for Sale.

hundred acres of land, eighty acres under fence,
forty in cultivation, well watered, with plenty
of good timber adjoining, situated three miles
sou.h of Ottumwa, on village creek, on the new
county road leading from d. p. Inskeep 10
Bloomfield The improvements consist Of a
double log house, stables ard other out build
ings. For further particulars, inquire of the
Editor of the Denoine Coulter, or Warren
Wa'ling on the plimises. ftfs
No. ct