Butte record., 1856-04-19
COunty U!erk OF Bu
PRECINCTS

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Board of Super
County Of Butte. visors. Called ses
sion, March, 1856.
EWT HEREAS, the Legislature Of the State
w Of California passed an act entitled San
Act to change and fix the County Seat of
Butte Comfy" approved March 10th. 1856
authorizing the qualified electors Of Butte
county, and State aforesaid, to meet in their
several precincts within forty days after the
passage Of said act, for the purpose Of holding 2
an election, then and there to determine, by
vote, the propriety of removing the county
seat Of Butte to some plsce within said coun-
ty other than the present location, and requi-
ring the Clerk Of said county to give notice Of
said election ct least three weeks before the
day of election in each newspaper printed in
said county
And now, in accordance with the said act
made and provided,
1t is ordered by the Board of Supervisors in
and for Butte county, that the following pre-
cincts, for the purpose of said election, to be
held on the 18th day of April, 1856, be, and
they are hereby established, in and for said
county, and for the purpose Of said election.
Polls viii be opened at said precincts, and the
persons herein named will act as inspectors
and judges Of said precincts respectively to wit:
BIDwELL Tow NsHIP.
Bdwell Precinct-R baltimore, inspector,
J Slater, G Lump, judges.
Virginia Mill-A ? Nutter, Woodhouse,
L G Bliss.
Berry Creek Mill-A Newcome, Fore
man, j Dutton.
Berry Greek Bar II Miles, Jonathan
Brown, DR. Hoyt.
Sky High Houses Ham, inspector
/ Sky High Diggugs-Jas Haslam.
! Mountain House-Mr Ruggles.
Mosquito Creek-
/ French Creek-W Wallace
Pea Vine-D Whipple.
Martins Ranch-D G Martin.
Union Bari Bendle.
American Bar
Rock IslanI-A Gilman.
0rHIR TOWNSHIP.
Lynchburg-J Elliot Chas Lay.
Ophir-R Bird, X Richie, J J0nes.
White Rock Coons.
Wyandotte--H B Shepherd, I Miller.
Honcut City Fox.
Buffalo Ranch--A Reynolds
Robinsons Hill, (Hilrs Store)-G W Eliot,
W IIill.
Central House--A Lowry.
Kent's Ranch--McConnel Bush, Bateman
Wilson'S Ranch-W Duncum.
Garden Ranch II Minott
Cherokee Rayine, Beans Store)-M Bean,
VI Covington.
MOUNTAIN SPRING TOWNSHIP.
Stringtown--S E Ladd, J W Woodman, n
Chaplin.
Scott & Vantine's-W Vantine
Enterprise-R Taylor, D Chase, S Higgins.
Mooertown--S L Turner, J Verwe, Cole
man.
Mountain Spring House-H Rogers.
0Ro TOWNSHIP.
Murphys Rayine--Hooper.
Orc Lewa-J D Worden.
Hansonyille-J Ii Hanson.
Natches-Lumbert.
Eyansville-T benson.
Robnson's Mill-A 3 Gallinger.
Forbestown-L ? Smith, Sharp, B Nc
Gee
Bngham's Bar
Miller's Ranch-Alonzo Swain
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP
Hamllton-Robert Davis.
Reynolds'-E Reynolds
Turner's Ranch-Geo Campbell
Forkner's House-A Forkner, N Rich.
ards, E Conrad.
Meals Rancho Wheeler.
CaICo Township.
Chico--Henry CLANCY.
jennings Ranch--Jas Journey, - Sargent,
II Jennings.
Couples Ranch-J Couples, J Orr, W
Perkins.
Manhattan-St John, W Reynold, - Sher-
man.
Barbour's Rancho ] Barbour, " San
bourne, W NJ McMurtry
BENTON TOWNSHIP.
Sills Ranch-W 2 Mayhem
Oak Grove.
Oregon TOWNSHIP.
Simmons Store-G r Fitzgerald, G B Nor
rison, I Lyon,
More & Perry's Store-Samuel Glass, u
C Pullum, H More.
Nelson's Bar-O Sewers,
Mesilla Valley, Pence & Bonds) - G L
Durham,
Frenchtown-J J Stewart
EUREKA TOWNSHIP.
French's Store-Levi Smith, - Merrick.
Morris Ravne-W Carey.
Spark House NJ Sparks, C L Skinner.
KIMsHEw TOWNSHIP.
Butte Mils-E Knson.
Brothertou's Store-J G Longmore.
Forks of Butte-C Boyd.
Helltown-J Nichols
Kunkles' Ranch-Irwin, Nance, D Be-
quette.
State Of California.
County of Butte
Ordered by the Board, that the above order
be published once a week for three successive
weeks in the Butte Record and North Califor
man T. 3 MOORE. Chairman.
Attest: MILES CHAPLIN,
Clerk of the Board
mo- St By 4 Il. GRIFTTHs Deputv