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Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Removal.

TANSON, BOND & CO., IMPORTERS and JoBBERs
y of FOREIGN and DOMESTIC DRY Goors, have re-
moved their stock TO
90 Battery, corner Clay street,
Where they will be happy to wait on their friends.
They have in store and constantly arriving,
India Ewight. Stark 4 Salmon Fall Brown Drills;
Appleton, Howard, Nashua Extra and Utica
Brown Sheetlngs;
Laconia, Amoskeags and other Blea. Drills:
rs, "A, Ca, 81 &l0-4 Blca. shcetings, various
brands
Thorndike, Lshigh, Mohawk and other Tickens;
Jewatt City, Webster and Lancaster Denms;
Keystone Jewctt City, and Octnora Stripes;
Merriinac, Docheco, Conestoga and Aliens Prints;
Blue d Orange Blue q White Green \ Orange do;
Cotton Duck, various brands, from No. 600 TO 10;
Methueu Howard, Bear and Potomac Raven Ducks
Cambrcs, Checks Cottonades and Jeans;
Ginghams, Lawns Chnz and other Dress Goods
Fannels Cassimeres, Coatings and Linens
Cotton Hoes, Socks, Shirts and Overals;
White, Blue and Scarlet Blankets, Satincts, Ken
lucky Jeans;
Table Damasks, Towelng, Diapers &c,
And Large and well selected stock Of miscellane
Gus dry goods which they offer low and ON the most
advantageous terms At THEIR NEW STAND,
San Francisco 95 Battery street. corner Clay.
mar-2s 23-3m.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Sherrifs Sale.


D1 Virtue OF an Execution TO me directed, issued
ID out of and under the seal of the Hon. District
Court Of the llth Judicial District for FL Dorado
county, on a certain Judgment rendered therein on
the ed day Of December 1865, in favour of Vim.
ii. Smith and against Orin Belden and RIP Culver
for the sum Of s2209 So 100 debt, with interest on
said sum Of s2209 35-l00, from the 22d day of De-
cember, 1855, until paid at the rate of four per
cent per month, together with $50 35-lO0 costs of
suit, | have levied upon and seized in execution,
and will expose to public sale at the door Of the
Court House. in the town of Jackson county OF
Amador on Saturday the 10th day of May, lS5G,at
o'clock, p. NJ, all the right, property, interest and
claim which the said Belden and Culver or either
of them had on the 18th day Of April 1855, of in
and TO the jackson Water Companies ditch and
works of every kind thereunto belonging, and all
shares and stocks which said defendants owned, in
said Jackson Water Company, in the county Of Am
ador aforesaid. Said shares. stock and interest in
said company, will be sold as aforesaid to satisfy
said execution, interests costs and accruing costs.
Jackson, April 10th, 1856.
GEORGE DURHAM,
Sheriff of Amador County Cal
By j. A. PERRIN,
Under Sheriff.
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Constable Sale.

DY Virtue of an execution to me directed, issued
ID out of the Justices court Of Geo. L. Gale aJus-
tce of the Peace in and for township No. 3, county
of Amador, and State of California, upon judg
ment rendered therein on the fourth day Of March,
A. D., 1856, in favor of Gates Bradley and against
J. NJ. Hanks, Henry Hudson and ID. Il Rice for the
sum of two hundred dollars $500 0O debt, and four
dollars and twenty-five cents costs Of suit together
with accruing costs and interest at the rate of three
per. cent per month until paid have levied upon
certain house and lot situate on Stoney Point adj
joining the Bowling Saloon on the west and on the
south side of Main street. Notice is hereby given
that will sell all the right title and interest of or
either of the aforesaid defendants Of in and to the
above described property on the 9Th day Of May,
A. NJ 1856, at the hour OF two o'clock NJ, on said
day. Sale to take place in front of the premises to
satisfy said execution and costs. Dated Volcano,
April 10Th, 1856. l.. s. SCOTT Constable.
Township No. 8, Amador co., Cal.
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Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
sherjF,s Sale.

DY virtue of an execution to me directed, issued
ID out Of the Honorable County Court of AM
ador County, on judgment rendered therein ON
the 9th day of March, A. D. 1856, in favor Of G. b.
Darnell aud against Walton Kaufman for the
sum of S77 30 with interest ON the sum of S77 80
Mt the rate Of 10 per cent per annum from the 5th
day OF March, A. D. 1856, together with the sum of
-, have levied upon and seized, and will ex-
pose to public SALE at the door of the court house,
in the town of Jackson, the 18th day of May, A.
D. 1856, at the hour Of o'clock 2. NJ, all the right,
title and interest aud claim of the said Walton Il
Kaufman Of, in and TO the following described
property, situate and being in the town of Volca-
no and county of Amador and State of California,
to-wit, that certain store house occupied by said
Walton d Kaufman as store, and situated on Con-
ISOLATION street, on the south side and the lot of
ground on which the same is situated 22 feet front
and 65 feet back, be the same more or less. Said
property will be sold to satisfy the above execution
interests, costs aud accrung costs.
GEORGE DURHAM,
Sheriff of Amador county. Cal,
BY J. PERRIN, Under Sheriff
jackson, April 18th, 1856.
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Volcano Sash and Door Factory.

T'HE undersigned respectfully announce to the
i citizens Of Volcano and vicinity that they have
just completed their establishment, opposite the
Volcano Hotel, and are now prepared to receive
orders for Doors and Sash of all sizes and quali-
ties. Having erected good machinery, we are con
ident that our prices will give ample satisfaction
We have also erected superior Turning Lathe
and are prepared to do all kinds of wood turning
at the shortest notice and in good manner
Dealers in doors and sash supplied on the most
reasonable terms
Windows blinds made to order, aud all kinds of
carpenter work done ina superior style.
S. HALE&CO.
jan 70 IA s,n
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Sherif's Sale.

DY virtue Of an execution to me directed issued
ID out Of the Honorable County Court of ANA
dor County, on judgment rendered therein on
the 9th day of March, 1856, in favor Of George
Miller and against Walton u Kaufman for the sum
of Si2 G5 with interest on the sum S42 65 at the
rate of 10 per cent per annum from the 5th day of
March, A. d. 1856, together with the sum Of
! have levied upon and seized, and will expose to
public sale, at the door of the court house in the
town Of jackson, on the 18th day of May, A. D..
1856, at the hour OF o'clock, p. NJ. all the right
title interest and claim OF the said Walton Il Kauf
man Of, in and to the following described property
situate and being in the town of Volcano and coun-
ty of Amador, aud State of California to-wit: that
certain store house occupied by said Walton a.
Kaufman as store, and situated ON Consolation
street. on the South side and the lot of ground on
which the same is situated--22 feet front and 65
feet back be the same more or less. Said property
will be sold TO satisfy the above execution interest
cost and accruing cost.
GEORGE DURHAM.
Sheriff of Amador county Cal
BY j. A. PERM.
Under Sheriff.
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Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
REMOVAL.

TINllE Centre Store has ocen removed opposite
l. the Miners House, until the fire proof house in
course of erection on the old stand is completed
The necessities Of the present hard times and the
now established rule of other housesto strict
cash business, compes the Centre Store to pursue.
from next Monday, April l4th, the same course;
and from that time the Centre Store will do
A STRICT CASH BUSINESS.
And will sell at as cheap or CHEAPER prices as
any other house in the town. To our former pa
irons under the old rule we return thanks, and
ask for continuance of their patronage.
~ b. All persons indebted to the Centre Store
are requested to make settlement and at the same
time all indulgence will be extended that reasona-
bly, can be expected
AUGUST THEURKAUF.
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Emrbier,s ..Grnra,, Gineer Minc

UNIlIS excellent and saubrous beverage Is man.
l. ufactured of Pure White Wines aud Jamaica
Ginger Root, and is warranted superior TO any
Ginger Wine ever offered to the public. The man
uiaeturcr Of this wine has spared no expense in
getting the best Of materials and can now offer an
article which the most abstemOus aud temperate
person can use with the most beneficial effects. IT
il particularly recommended to LADIES as a
stimulating and strengthening tonic. and particu-
larly adapted to the climate of California Manu-
factured and sold BY A. BARBER,
l4s Washington ST. San Francisco
Sold only to the jobbng trade in cases and kegs.
Also for sale, Corlals and Syrups, especially extra
Raspberry Syrup. apr 8: ri Pm
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Arcade billiard saloon.

lli. undersigned respectfully informs the cit-
Gus o. oicano and vicinity that he has taken
house formerly occupied by Mr.. Kelly. on Main
'l next door to Munckton & Warmers Drug
.le' ana has lifted il up in style superior TO any
IA ills place. The Bar win be furnished with
ODo'eest liquors and cigars, and is under the
il'ltgnd I,,,l ndance Of an experienced bar keeper
lV Dliilard Table is Que of the most elegant IN
younly, and is kept in good order. hope by
~ ''enton to the wants of my customers to
''''e share Of patronage.
,r,,c d. MUNCKTON.
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The American Hotel

TTAVING been thoroughly renovated, is now
l. l. open for the accommodation of the public
In point of comfort and convenience, it is surpassed
by no Hotel in jackson, while its situation is most
desirable, the proprietor assures the public there
shall be nothing left undone to make them comfort
able, as he intends to furnish his table with the
choicest the market affords, and his Bar with the
best of Liquors. wines and cigars.
AUGUSTUS KING, Proprietor.
jackson, March, 1856. [marS-Z0-3m1
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
ro1CANO, CALIFORNIA
DpclaratiOu.

.-,, berel,v known that Charlotte Johnson,
T. y of q D. Johnson, of the county of ANA
~. Of California, being desirous Of availing
ie of he benefit Of an act of the Legislature
i, ,forna, passed April l2th, 1872 authorizing
arti.u nv, make known my intention to transact
lel !, NV own name from and after this date;
/ Iesf ,acss 10 be that of mining and keeping a
ou,,, snJ boarding house. and that will be indi-
oo1 , a' rcsnonsible for all debts that may con-
llll! ,, and after this date, aud moreover that
PEI nV"l ,al invested in said business is less than
\ thousand dollars ,,p, orrr ro,rvcoN
witness. stephen Kendall.
7I,v |, 1856.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Presidential Election.

YOUNG AMERICA IN THE FIELD.
KNOWING the Importance of every single vote
N in the approaching political contest, and being
convinced that many victims have already sue
oumbed to the use Of poor Cigars and Tobacco,
WIN. FISlIEL announces to all who are Interested
in the success of the party, that he has opened an
establishment under the style of the YOUNG
AMERICA FRUIT AND CIGAR STORE, where
only the very best quality Of articles in his line
of business will be kept, and offered at such low
prices that it will justify everybody to indulge his
nclnatons even in these hard times Mind the
sign. "Young Americe Fruit and Cigar Store, next
to Ballard's Hotel.
aprl2 25-3 IN
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
The Staff of Life.

T'EE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens
l. Of Volcano and vicinity. that be has estab-
lished himself in the Baking Business in the base
lope Restaurant, under the sign of L. S. Bakery
where he may ever be found ready to wait up
on those who may favor him with a call and are in
need of the staff Of life Cakes and Pies will be
furnished FOR parties and TO families on the most
liberal terms Brown Bread may be found on hand
every morning. J. s. DILLEY.
n. b. Persons making weekly bills will be cy-
pected to pay promptly every Monday morning.
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HUGH LUNNEr.l [w. II. PHIIBRIcK.
HARDWARE. STOVES. &c.

rT'llE Subscribers would respectfully inform the
L citizens of Volcano and surrounding country.
that they have formed a Co-partnershlp, and have
now hand at their store, next door to the Empire
Hotel the largest and most complete stock of
HfRDW.fRE, STOVES, TLNW.aRE. SC.
Ever offered in this place. Our stock of STOVES
have been selected with particular care, and are
adapted to the season.
Our assortment of H.fRD JF.fRE embraces eve
rything that is usually kept in an establishment of
this kind, all of which We offer on the most liberal
terms.
TIN and Coppersmithing, all kinds done 10 order
on the shortest notice.
LUNNEY d PHILBRICK.
mar 20 23Sm
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
IOO.OOO pgen wanted

To smoke Cigars aud chew Tobacco at the Whole
sale and Retail Cigar Emporium Of A. Myers,
Main street Volcano, Amador County.
T'HE subscriber announces TO the citizens Of
l. Volcano and vicinity that he has just received
the finest and best assorted stock Of goods ever of
fered in this market, which will be sold cheap for
CASH
The public may rely on finding at my store the
finest brands of
TOBACCO AND CIGARS.
Also fine assortment Of Cutlery and Musical In
strument; Candies; Nuts, &c.
Every body is invited to call and examine my
goods and judge of their quality.
A. MYERS.
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VOLCANO, CALIFORNIA.
Constable's Sale.

DY virtue of an execution to me directed, issued
Dout Of the Justices Court of n. Klein, Justice
in and for Township No. 3, county of Amador and
State of California upon Judgment rendered
therein on the 22d day of April, A. d. 1856, in IA
vor of A. u. Marshall and against o. 7 Mason, for
the sum Of one hundred and thirty-one dollars
debt, and sixteen dollars and eightyfive cents costs
of suit, together with accruing costs, have levied
upon all the right title and interest of o. p. Mason
of, in and to the following described property, sit
uated in the town of Volcano, to-wit: certain un-
finished building on Main street, nearly opposite
the house occupied by Mr.. Reed, and known as the
new theatre, together with the land upon which it
stands NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
that | will sell all the right. title and interest
of the above named OP. Mason, of, in and to the
above described property, on the 18th day of May,
1856. between the hours Of | o'clock, p. NJ. and 2
o'clock, p. NJ, said day. Sale to take place in
front Of the theatre to satisfy said execution and
costs
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Sherrifrs Sale.


DY Virtue Of an execution to me directed issued
ID out of and under the seal of the Hon. District
Court of the Sixth Judicial District for Sacramento
County, on Judgment rendered therein on the l0th
day of March, 1856 in favor of Il. G. Cloves, n. w.
llarcs Il T. S Morgan, and against John Mahony
for the sum of 1854 7s-l00 debt with interest on
said snm of 1854 7S-l00 from the 10th day of No
vember, 1855, at the rate of "a per cent per month
together with SOL 90-l00 costs of suit, have lev
led upon and seized, and will expose to public sale
at the Court House door in the town of jackson,
Amador County on the 10th day Of May, 1856, at
the hour of o'clock p NJ, all the right, title, in
terest and claim which the said John Mahoney had
on the 18th day of March, 1856, or any time after
wards of in and to the following property. to-wit
That certain frame building, and the lot of ground
tbereunto belonging. known as the "Mah0ney liall'
,rontng on Consolation street in the town Of Vol
cano, county of Amador, and state aforesaid, and
bounded on the west by Spangler's Restaurant on
the east by street leading towards the Emigrant
road and fronting on Consolation street as afore-
said, together with the hercditaments and appure-
nances therennio belonging.
Said above named properly will be sold as afore-
said to satisfy said execution, costs and accruing
costs.
Jackson, April l6, 1856.
GEORGE DURHAM
Sheriff Of Amador County, Cal.
BY J. A. PERRIN,
Under Sheriff.
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lumber! Lunibcr.!

'TliE undersigned respectfully announce to the
l. citizens OF Volcano and vicinity that they now
have their new mill in complete running order,
mension at the shortest possible notice
gst1- Our machinery is so constructed that we
are enabled to saw timber for building purposes
FORTY FEET IN LENGTH. which we will furn-
ish at prices that purchasers will find to their ad
vantage. Our mill is located at the upper end of
Volcano. ROSE, LALON a co.
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Livery Stable.

6UTruF - 6x,xuza THE undersigned repect-
4 fFTf~iJS" fully announce to the citi-
Vl.ss% W. " d zens of Volcano and vicin-
ity that they have taken the Livery Stable hereto
fore occupied by Vim. II. Lobdell, in the rear of
the Empire Hotel, where they are prepared to ac-
commodate persons with good Horses and Bugges
and Saddle Horses at the shortest notice and at the
lowest rates.
n. b. Horses kept by the day or week, and every
attention paid to them. Give US call.
HALL & SpRAGUE.
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n. KLEIN.
Justice of the Peace.
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E. 4. Cnnner. M.D..

y JBGEON, Office at Eye. Ear and Orthopedic
in'rmry Mission street, between Second and
lId' near russian Baths, San Francisco.
All surgical Operations FREE to patients pre-
-I'ng themselves at the Clinics, on Wednesdays
y saturdays at "a o'clock, r. W.
MEDICAL men Of the City and Pacific Coast. gen
Illl' are respectfully invited TO attend the lnfr-
y ON Clinical days whenever il may be oppor-
lua2 ior themselves.
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Volunteers Wanfed.

n ~, tlg undersigned have sold their entire inter
H.. = e.. IN the BUTCHERING DTSiNFSS IN his
lg' ali ,hoy request all persons indebted to them In
I'm P, s9e them at their house, next door to John
yn'c DooS % Store, before the first of NAV. as they
M ~ ieaFe soon, and wish their accounts set
PENDLETON & OLIVER,
apr % fulton and Stony Point Markets.
o.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
A Good Opening.

Vie undersigned offers his interest, (beng one
l. fourth,) in The Goodwin tunnel for sale The
tunnel Is now paying good steady wages. with every
prospect Of employment for three or four years to
come Any person wishing TO engage in mining.
will find thlsa rare opportunity. For further par
ticulars inquire of I. A. Springer Ledger Office.
apr 10 26.lm J. w. GOODWIN.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Phoenix Works.
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gOIIN'A KITTREDGE, Proprietor,
MANUFACTURER of Fre-proof Doors. Shut
INl tiers, Vaults &c, &c, Battery, near Pacific
streets, SAN FRANCISCO.
n. b. Orders from the country attended TO promp-
ly. a large assortment of second hand doors and
shutters constantly on hand, and for sale at very
low prices.
mar 10 2l-3m
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WARE III OF ; Il .
HIM g. B.fDGER

No l09 Battery Street, San Francisco.
rupORTER of every variety of Clothing and
f,,isbinq Goods: also of Blankets, Ducks, Drills
4 ooinas. Hats, Caps Boots and Brogans.
4 Ry recent arrivals has received very large in
Al c5 Of the most
DESIR4BLE STYLES or CLOTHING,
n the largest stock ever offered in this mar
1 The goods are manufactured under my own
fueryision. are of the best material, well cut,
i sizes. and made in the most durable manner.
RAIDERS FROM THE COUNTRY
i invited to examine this heavy stock, and they
4 m find the prices lower than can be found else
Il b.r, in the market Purchasers may rely cn re-
Il wing The best aud most saleable goods, as each
fe.e is guaranteed. Orders from the country
lr5mply and carefully attended to.
II 900 pairs assorted fancy cashmere pants
b GOO fancy and plain satinet pants;
Il 900 linen pants;
300 Goolyear's rubber pants;
al1 Goodycars rubber coats;
ZOO cases Goodyear's long aud short rub. boots;
2O0 cases miners boots;
II 800 doz super flannel overshirts;
4 200 doz iaacy cashmere oyershrts;
Il 900 doz white shirts;
$50 doz heavy hickory shirts;
90 doz heavy check shirts
800 doz Merrimac shirts;
600 doz lambswool undcrshiris;
800 dol regeta undershirts;
goa doz grey flannel undcrshrts;
$50 Goz lambswool drawers;
$50 doz beached drill drawers;
4 800 doz oYcralls;
4 900 Denim frocks;
II 200 doz country knit wool socks;
i 800 ln heavy white and mixed cotton socks;
Il l0l pieces super silk pocket handkerchiefs;
lel dN super black silk neckrrchicfs;
200 doz cambric handkcrchiefs;
300 doz rubber belts;
81 loz buck gloves;
800 loz buckskin gold bags;
o') doeskin business coats;
500 black cloth roek coats;
lal assorted overcoats;
uol assorted pea coats;
5000 six, cloth and velvet vests;
80 tales blue and white blankets;
sd lalcs \ sheetings;
80 bales drills;
80 bales asserted duck;
so cases line felt hats;
o sale by WM. G.. BADGER.
Wholesale Clothing Warehouse, San Francisco
n. mo goods sold at retail.
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EinMnrs.

A FRESH supply of Liquors just received at the
n Sacramento Store. Persons wishing to buy at
wholesale will find this rare opportunity, as We
can sell liquors cheaper than any other house in
Volcano Our stock of liquors will always be
omplete and of all qualities.
apr 26 A. KLAUBER d co.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
,rr OF CALIFORNIA, ! .
: - of AmnlOr.

;
'oanty of Amador'
oo This lstday of May, a. D; 1886, personally
Ieared before me- Justice Of the Peace % IN and
tr,s 'l. tbe nerson who made and executed the
. 'ls ~ instrument and acknowledged to me that
oyecnied the same freely, voluntarily and ad-
! INV without fear or undue influence of her hus-
h"i further certify that her said husband, G..
1obnson. being examined by me, says that he
.o,,. that the said Charlotte johnson may so
iere her intention aud carry on her said business.
1tiiness my official signature this lst day of May
D. 1856. y. hitEiN'
nlr2-lt Justlcc W lhc tact.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
BEST AND PUREsT WATEn.
Livery Stable for Sale.

fTNIIE subscribers desirons Of closing their busi-
Il ness. now offer for sale their Livery Stable te-
gether with the horses and fixtures therennto he
long. The stable is situated on the corner Of Ma
tional ana Jerome streets, and is the most commo-
dious one in the place. Persons wishing TO engage
in the business will find this rare opportunity.
The stable aud fixtures will be sold without the
horses. Apply soon.
JEROME & THOMPSON.
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p. NJ. Ford having purchased the interest OF Mr..
Smith the business will be continued by J. Ford K
p. A'Ford who are authorized to settle all accounts
of Smith 4 Ford Persons indebted are requested
to make immediate payment.
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HILL, CLARK a co.

w III 0 l. T. IS ALE OCERS.
SO Front Street. Sacremeato.
Lave constantly on hand a choice and well So
L Il ected stock. All goods directed TO our care
forwarded with prompiness to all parts Of the
mines. Charges moderate.
THOMAS HILL Sacramento,
j. W. CLARK, I37 Front s. San Francisco
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Notice.

HNOW all men by these presents, that |, Carmc-
IN liza 7. Harding wife of A. L. Harding, of the
county of Amador and State of California do here
by declare my intention TO carry on and conduct
the business Of stock raising, teaming, mining and
gardening in my own name and on my own account
in accordance with the law entitled "An Act au-
thorizing married women TO transact business in
their own name as sole traders" passed April l2th
1852: and further declare that the business does
not exceed five thousand dollars.
CARMELIA T. HARDING.
Witness, Danfaitt ParmeIly
Aqueduct City, April 7th, A, D. 1856.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-05-03
Notice.

KNOW all persons by these presents that !, Caro-
N line Post, wife Of Lucous Post, Of the county
of Amador, State of California, do hereby declare
my intention to carry on and conduct the business
of raising stock and poultry, also carrying on the
business of mining in my own name and on my
own account, in accordance with the law entitled
can act to authorize married women to transact
business in their own name as sole traders passed
April 18th, 1852. And further declare that the
amount originally invested by me in said business
does not exceed five thousand dollara
CAROLINE POST.
Witness, EDWIN THOMPSON.
Aqueduct City, March 2Oth, 1856