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The News.

Ansel Phelps was reelected Mayor of
Springfield, Massachusetts, on Tuesday
last.
Col. Hoffman, who left Fort Leven-
worth the last of October, arrived at st.
Louis on Sunday night He brings no
news of the Utah expedition
Gov. Walkers friends feel considerable
anxiety at the non-arrival of the Steamer
Fashion at New Orleans, which took out
his troops, and was to return ilnmedi-
ately.
Gov. Wise's message to the Virginia
Legislature, makes eighteen columns sol
id nonpareil, in the Richmond Dispatch
that is three parts of it, one part being
as yet to come.
We regret to learn the death of j. S.
Marshall, Esq, of the Chronicle He
was young man of fine promise and I'M
common energy.
President Buchanan has d dismissed Nc
Keen, the district attorney, for opposing
the regular nominations.
Messrs, Briggs, Coffir & Co.'S. large
distllefy in Clyde, N. Y, was entirely
consumed py fire on Tuesday morning,
loss $4,000.
The New York flour market of yester-
day is unchanged.
A public anniversary meeting of the
opening of the House of Refuge, was held
Tuesday evening in the Cent? al Presby-
terrain Church, Baltimore.
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BosroN, Dec. 8.-A preliminary in
vestigatioa was held to-da y into the affairs
of the Middlesex Mills, as connected with
the failure of Lawrence, Stone & Co. Geo.
Ii. Kuhn, the recently appointed trei surer,
made financial statement, which, by
vote Of the stockholders, was laid on the
table. After much discussion, resolution
was adopted appointing a committee of
hye, with full power to investigate the
affairs OF the company, and determine
whether the work of the mills shall be
continued, and to report at meeting of
the stockholders within thirty days.
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Ladies Shoes.

T HAVE this day received another addition
Il to my stock of Ladies Shoes, OF the fol-
lowing kinds to wit.
Ladies black Congress Caters, thick and thin
soles, with and without heels.
Ladies black and colored Caters, thick and
thin soles, with and without heels, to
lace on sides.
Ladies Morocco Jenny Linds tipped, thick and
thin soles, plain do do Goatskin
Bootees and Buskins, thick and thin
soles.
Misses and Childrens black and colored
Caters, Morocco and Goatskin Bootees, Bus
kins and Slippers, with many other kinds,
too numerous to mention, and will be sold
low. L. BOTTIMORE,
No. Is, East Side Market So.
de 10 Sign Big Yellow Boot
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New York Markets.

New YORK, December 9.--tlour-
The market to-day closed firm sales
of 5000 barrels. Common to good State
at $4,6Oa4,70 Ohio $5.20a5 65; South
ern $5.15a5.40.
Wheat-Is very dull and quotations
are only nominal.
Corn-Has declining tendency.
Pork-The market is dull prices de-
clined rs cents. for Mess and Prime sales
at $16. 25a16 for Mess. Prime STATS a
1850.
Lard-The market is dull-sales at
$1Oa13 so for repacked Chicago,
Lard-Is unchanged-sales at 10}a11
cents.
Whisky-Is firm-sales of Ohio at
% cts.
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Kansas Affairs.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 9.-The proclamation
in relation to the Kansas election on the
question of slavery has been issued, A
mass convention at Leavenworth had
requested the Territorial Legislature to
meet on the Sd of December, and the
Democrat learns that Acting Governor
Staunton had called a special session of
the Legislature to meet on the 18th.
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From the Plains.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. s.--The democrat
learns that news has been received at
Fort Leavenworth from Majors and Rus
sells trains, for Utah, that the govern
ment animals We're dying in great mum.
bers on the plains.
Col. Hoffman, who left Fort Leaven-
worth the last Of October. arrived here on
Sunday night. He brings no news of
the Utah expedition.
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Hotel Arrivals.
NATIONAL HOTEL, NORFOLK
WM. L WALTERS, PROPRIETOR.

WM. L WALTERS, PROPRIETOR.
E A Lipman, Philadelphia; G R Fogg,
Baltimore, A Garrison, Princess Anne;
w B Jones, j r Crumb, w J Patten,
Richmond; Mrs W B Taliaferro, and
child, George d Wise, B Cary Nelson
Major W Hill, G 7 Weddernbun, j R
Minor, j IL Floyd, R P Jones, E H OAR
den, Virginia; c H Cav, Petersburg, G
f Hayes, J NJ Thatcher, W H Redwood,
j Mcclellan, New York; G N Peterson,
CM Lavcrty, North Carolina; Richard
c Jone, Norfolk, H M Miller, Raleigh,
N. c.; c ? Jones, Surry; Mr. Bailey,
Norfolk, f B Minor Yorktown; w Bart
lett, York county; w E Wood, Hamp-
ton; c j Hill, King and Queen; Miss G
w Patten, Richmond.
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Editorial Correspondence.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6th., Is

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9Th, 1857.
Dear Empty "Easy ~ CHAR"
A half hour after the Louisiana left hel
wharf in Baltimore, charged with the
precious freight ofmy last letter to-you-
ward, Twas ''making haste slowly" in the
train hither from the Monumental City.
The same cars which bore me, had in
tow, also, Wilson, Hall Burliugame, and
the bulk of the Northern memhers Of
either House Of Congress. Much disap-
pointment was expressed by these Fhon-
orable mel" at the announcement of tho
City Express Agent that the National
Hotel, which had been leased flor moth
ing) by Granite Slater, and which was
to be the headquarters of sojourners here
from the North and East, would not be
opened, in consequence of the non-arrival
of furniture and crockery, until Monday
Holding hurried counsels over this unto
ward occurrence, they determined to dis
tribute themselves promiscuously through
out the city, till the initium mmsdi (be-
ginning of Monday was at hand.
Coming into the ''city Of hacks and"
as John Randolph allitoratively called it.,
l found twain friends awaiting me; and,
jointly charteringa fortuitous coach, we
rolled over muddy cobble-stones, to my old
rooms on Seventh street. There my ere
ception" was duly celebrated and while
the drizzling rain dripped upon the win
dow-sashes without, Prometheus and
Bacchus. comfort bearing gods, smiled ON
us within. The tidings, brought by a
"late visitor entreating entrance at my
chamber door," of the nomination, in the
Democratic caucus, by reclamation, Of the
gallant Southron and chivalrous gentle
man, Col. Orr, for the Speaker-ship of
the new House of Representatives. was
greeted with bumper.
Sunday came in with gloomy skies and
augmented mire. Here l am reminded
that to-day is the Sabbath; and the
scratching of this quill shall no longer
mar its rest. PHOS.
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Massa chusetts Election.

SPINGFIEID, Dec. 7.--Ansel Phelps
was reelected Mayor Of this to-day.
New BEDFORD, Dec. &c. Ii. Dunbar,
Republican, was reelected Mayor of this
city by 10 plurality over Harland, the
''citizens" candidate. The latter has q
majority of Councils.
LAWRENCE, Dec. John r. Rollins
has been chosen Mayor Of this city.
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UNION HOTEL, NORFOLK,
E. A. BEAToN, PROPRIETOR.
SAM'L. R. VEAIE. Superintendent

SAM'L. R. VEALE, Superintendent.
I'D Bund, Philadelphia; D H Booth,
7 Booler. Charleston; S G Robinson, E..
City, N. c.; Chas Rogers and lady, Rich
mond; A IL Longlord, Jordan Beale,
North Carolina; G W Topping, R Bully,
Geo Brice, } L Mccoy, Va
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PHOS.

PUBLIC DocUMENTs.-We return our
thanks to John Potts, Esq, Of the War
Department, for the Pesident's Message
and the Report Of the Secretary of the
Navy.
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OCEAN HOUSE, PORTSMOUTH,

WATTS Z EMMERsoN, PRoPRIEToRs.
f A Birth, Wilmington; j D Benton,
New York, John Williams, Elisabeth
City; 7 J Bourbon and lady, Camden
county; S Friedman, Baltimore; j w Hol-
stead, South Mills; f johnson, Princess
Anne county, R W Willard, North Caro-
lima; John Bennett, j d Brigham. U S
A.; E N Peterson, Weldon.
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MACON HOUSE, PORTSMOUTH,
j. D. HoLLApAY. PRopRIEroR.

VIM Coster, N B Tyler, North Carroll
ma; R Fl Riddick, U. S. A.; VIM Bald
win. j L Smith, W b Harvey, Benjamin
Ward, o c Crump, VIM A Butler, Vir-
ginia; B H Clay, Suffolk; E E Phillips,
Nansemond; W 7 Brown, Baltimore;
J Y McLeale, Z. City; A c Edmunds,
Norfolk.
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hsA. The Associate Editor Of this pa
per is temporarily absent from the city.
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PRESCOTT'S

LIFE SIZED PORTRAIT OF DR.. SIMpK1Ns,
rs on exhibition at HAWKINS & CLARK'S
L Gallery. Persons having Daguerreotypes
or Ambrotypes of their deceased friends, can
have life sized Portraits Painted from them.
All such Pictures should be accompanied by
description as to color, eye, hair, complec
ton, &c.
An early call would be advisable as his
stay is limited. de 7-lw
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va The Largest Circulation in
the City. ~w
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 1857.

The eventful day is done, and the
"winged words" of its doings have alrea-
dy flown to you on the Ariel-like wires
of the telegraph. Col. Orr has taken his
seat behind the Speakers desk land Clerk,
Doorkeeper and Sergeant-at-arms have
severally been chosen.
The House is organised and the Thirty
Fifth Congress is begun.
The Lobby-that third and often sig
nally powerful House--has been full to-
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TERMS.

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be $4 per year, So for six months, and
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TEMPLE OF FASHION.
EM r. I'll. STEVENS -
Gay WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ss
HAT, CAP & FUR STORE,

:
No. 7, MARKET SQUIRE.
rs receiving daily additions to his already
l. EXTENSIVE STOCK, suitable for the
present and approaching season, is prepared
to offer great inducements to dealers his
assortment comprises the choicest and great
est variety of STYLES to be found in Vir-
ginia, equal to any first class house North or
South he pledges himself to sell CORES
ponding goods as CHEAP as the largest job
bers in the Union.
Citizens and strangers will find in the
RETAIL department, Hats, Caps, Furs, &C.,
in all their variety, and of superior quality.
They are respectfully solicited to call and
examine for themselves, which will not incur
the least obligation to purchase. R. II. STE
VENS' Fashionable Dress MOLESKIN SILK
BEAVER, Cashmere and Soft FELT HATS,
are of the NEWEST PATTERNS and finest
qualities.
1t is said that it is no use to deny it, if you
want tasty, handsome and good Hat, you
must go to STEVENS to get it, his long
practical experience enable him to keep pace
with all the REAL IMPROVEMENTS Of
the AGE, and detect the many humbugs
practiced upon the unsuspecting by mere
novices in the business.
His Fall and Winter styles of Silk Hats are
UNIQUE and exquisitely beautiful, far supe-
rior to any made in the city. Please call
early and leave your measures.
r. II. STEVENS,
Practical Halter,
No.. 7, Market Square, Norfolk, Va.
de 10
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SHELL LIME.
n ono BUSHELS fresh burnt Shell
J,OUO Lime, in good order, for sale at
the Kiln, nearly opposite the Navy Yard.
This Establishment has passed out of the
hands of Mr.. Gambler, the former proprietor,
and will be conducted ON large scale All
orders sent to rue by mail, or left at my Of
flee, next to the Ferry House in Portsmouth,
will be promptly attended to.
S. COWLEY, Agent,
The present price delivered at the Kiln is
7 cents, if delivered at either of the Railroad
Wharyes in Portsmouth, 8 cents per bushel.
de St.
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+ aides Black English Lasting

+ aides Black English Lasting
- heel Caters to lace, very thick soles
with and without tips,
Ladies colored english lasting heel Caters to
lace medium soles,
Ladies black and dark tan english lasting
heel Caters congress very thick soles,
Ladies Wellington Boots kid top to button,
with heels and patent fronts,
black to lace, with and without tips,
Ladies Congress Caters black and colored
thick soles of the Ital Cloth,
Misses Congress button and lace Caters,
with and without heels, black and colored.
In fact Ladies to be candid my stock of
goods of this kind is very large, and am
giving now for money.
de L. l.. BRICKHOUSE.
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SUGAR
- Is Bbls G. Yellow Sugar,
3 do A. Crushed do
3 do Double refined Powd. do
2 do A. Coffee, do
just received aud for sale at low rates by
the Bb, or single pound.
DAVIS u WOMBLE,
dee No. 5, Campbells Wharf.
Dine Apple and Goshen Cheese
L Received per steamer jamestown, and
for sale by DAVIS & WOMBLE,
de9 No. 5, Campbells Wharf.
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MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF NORFOLK AND PORTSMOUTH
From the Merchants and Mechanics Ec-
change Boohs.l
THURSDAY, Dec. 10.
LID

THURSDAY, Dec. 10.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Georgia, Cannon, FIN Baltimore.
Sloop Emily, Hopkins, Hampton, slaves, to
d. Robertson.
Schr. Olive Branch, Pressy, Hampton,
slaves, to d. Robertson.
Schr. l.. G.. RUSSELL Owens, N G; corn, to
Grandy g. Stout.
Schr. j. A. Burgess, do do
to Graudy g. Stout.
Schr. Ann G.. Skies, do do
to Grandy & Stout.
CLEARED YESTERDAY.
Schr. Edith, Sears, for Boston, A. Bell
Son.
Schr. Frank, Belcher, West Indies Jas. H.
Johnston.
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Hon. III. w. billiard,

11O11' M W 111A11NIWJ
OF MONTGOMERY ALABAMA.
WILL deliver the third and fourth lee
w lures of the course, before the Norfolk
Literary and Scientific Institute at INSTITUTE
HALL, on MONDAY and TUESDAY Even
ings next the 18th, and 18th, of December.
Subject 1st Lecture-"Life and Character
of Milton"
Subject End Lecture-"Life and Character
of Cromwell"
Ms~ Tickets of Admission Is cts.
M9~ Lecture to commence at u O'Clock.
de 8
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New Smithfield BacOn-A small
IN lot of new Hog Round Bacon, just re-
ceived and for sale by
r. +. JAMES,
de g in the Market House.
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INSTITUTE HALL.

NORFOLK LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC Institute |
LECTURES
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NOTICE.-Th best Butter, Cheese,
~ Lard &c, in the city, is now retailing at
the corner Main and Fenchurch Streets by
de 8 j. W. PUGH.
Mountain Democrat., 1857-10-03
1ONST, ,ARI.E,N SALE.

DY virtue Of an execution To me. directed
ID from the court Of Jnn Bush, Justice of
the Peace in and for Placcrville township,
County Of FL Dorado, and State Of California,
on a judgment rendered therein on the l7th
day 81 September, A: d., 1857. In favor Of W.
VI. Hale aud II. II. Passeit, aud against john
Hughes for the sum Of eiEhty.six dollars, aud
the further sum Of sixteen dOllara and tify
cents costs Of suit and Accruing cOHta, have
levied upon and seized all the right, n'lc. aud
interest, Of the said John Hughes in mud tO the
following described mining claim; l!inH 1n the
North side of Cedar Ravine hill, 10 the Town.
shin If Placervillc, county AIOrcaAid, situated
and living between the mining claim known "a
the T. 4. Downing claim, aud that known aS
the John Coolridge mining claim, andbcing the
the same claim now occupied by thu said John
Hughes, which shall expose for sale Ht public
auction, to the highcSt aud best bidder, NJ the
Court House door in said county, on the 96th
day of October, A. d., 1887, ut the hour Of 10
o'clock A. NJ. Of said day.
SAMUEL l. MAGEE Constable.
Dated a, Placvrvilc, this I'd day of October,
\. d., lS17. Is,
Mountain Democrat., 1857-10-03
s u nm mn O m y
HrArE NJ CIlNRNiA,

SrArr NJ CNllFnRNiA,
81 Dorado C0Mnty
In the District Court Of the Ilth Judicial District
-NdrOIret Perry, Plaintiff vs. HU0h Perry, De
.E"deht-ActiOn brought In the District Court Of
the llih Judicial District and the complaint filed in
the County Of n Dorado, In the Office of the Clerk
~ said District Court, In and for said County and
State.
The People Of the State Of California, send GRExr.
ISG To llCGll PERRY, Defendant
N0C are hereby required to appear In nm action
i brOt against you by the above named Plaintiff,
IN the District Court VI the lth Judicial District in and
for the County " " Dorado, and to answer the COM
plAint hlcd therein, IA copy Of which accompanies
this snmmnnS Within ten days. Exclusive Of the day
otsrrvicel after the service you Of this summons
III served Within this county, u served out Of this
County, but within this Judicial District, within TWEEN.
~ days. or II served out Of said District then within
forty days-or Judgment BY default will he taken
against you.
The said action is brought to obtain decree of
Mvorc" q rinrmto mdtrtm0nit, for the following
causes lat Wilml dcsertlon Of Plaintiff by Defend.
ant, Tor two yeara. 2d. WMful refusal and neglect
tn furnish plalntIn with the common neceasaries Of
life, for the pcrlod Of three years Also for AN order
giving Plaintiff the custody Of her chnd, and for
c"sta " this proceeding and for other relief ~ set
forth In complaint. II you fall TO appear a. above
required and answer or other defence make to this
action faAtw will Hprly to thr Cuurt for the relief
prayed Tor IN said complaint, and II you also fail TO
appear and answer the said complaint As above re.
Iuircl, the said Plaintiff will take Judgment against
you for divorce from the bouds Of Mrtrinony, kc.,
according 10 the prayer Of said complaint.
Given under my hand with the scal Of said
Il. Court Axed, at office In PAcervIlle, this lth
day Of September, IN the year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and any. seven.
d. c. MCKINNEY, Clerk,
ny n. p. TAILNADGR, Deputy elk.
HAxny DoYLE, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
septic 3n
Mountain Democrat., 1857-10-03
I ANN ~ ENV ~ A.M

TS aekkesl 80 . - ~ 81 We have ttseA n. the
l. BESr TONIC and ANft.OlSPEPTiC ever nTe.
sentsd to the CaliLoFnlA public. v
In New York City and hu0Ala, N. w vAs-r An.
Turner Brothers nFsl introduced 70 The world n Ia
secured an unprecedented degree az popularity. or
INF solely % ls sAnlteTy and extraordinary usdci
nal properties.
Medical Men and MeA Of Science
All pronounce Il TO be most healthNl and invlRova.
ting; and whether Il ls used by ADULTS or IN,
fANTS Its effects are alike beneficial.
1T IS PURELY VEGITARLE being composed Of
The juice Of berries, herbs, Wild pAnts aud roots
The Springs AFst buds, the mellow AUtNmNN fruts
The bright v ia 0oWsra, whose fragrance charms the
bee;
The Op'nins leaves, the bark Of forest tree;
The bulbous root On mountain Slsps tAAts found;
The spreading vine, that gTOWS In WaaFShy ground.
TwrMsR's GlA9eF WlAs,
Being % well kAogn 10 ihla community, a. WeIl a q
all the inhAbants of the Pacific CoAsI and lta Islands
only necessary here 70 state that Il 4 Olt manu-
fAciared and cold In al lts purity. a. vel AZ the
C0A00A1FaaeA EaaeAeO - PurO
Jamaica Ginger
ana d. =. the s.uPs CosdAs ana Ezs'Ns's new 9
TURNER RROTHERR,
MARKET street, Opposite Roman Catholic
US SmI Orphan AsytGn, San Francisco.
Mountain Democrat., 1857-10-03
,,,u.rs, Drug store, at the slrn q,

.,,.O NyInera' Drug store, ut the sign Of
R;o Mortar, Main street, is supplied vilh
tho p'o ,4s,rtrd and most extensive stock Wi
IT, and pure drugs md medicines to hr
itts'l in the mines. The patcut mrdjciuts
iOIIi iII at his establishment, are received Girrct
., s'" thr manufacturers, and every package is
TAINTED I.ur genuine. Periuncry and other ar-
UIo. cor the toilet, all Of the chocest quality,
tc,V sold ut tho Miners Drug Store lower than
IL stG any other house in the e"nn'y, i is 1so'
wei W.n;"hcs. paint brushes, lamps, lamp oil-but
"" va, Ir Jervcy's advertisement in another col.
'',n Sc or cnli ut his establislIment-the most
n''nwtiful and tastefully arranged drug store in
.So Tmountains-and see for yourselves, rcmcn-
horinv ~" that he keeps none but the best articles
ii Lila nt the low est Prices.
Mountain Democrat., 1857-10-03
Ferry Notice.

N-OTTCE 10 HeTc6y Givcn n,-tc to al whom may con.
y Germ, that RICHARD RICHARDS will make Np'
pcatIon TO the Hon the Hoard OF Supervisors Vt the
County " n Dorado and eIAIe Of California At their
meeting In November next, Hr 50 a""n thereafter Aa
the s1me can he heard for License to keep and
tlnue Public Ferry acrOsa the Middle Fork of the
American River, at American hAT for the period OF
one year Qhe same having formerly heeal owned by
franklin Co den). RICHARD xlCHAkuS
ORGY Eagle City, Aug, 8lsI, lSSi. tsrPi2'S0d
Notice to St0okh Notice 10 here,
by given that all Delinquent Stock In the BOSTON
TUNNEL COMPANY, will b sold OH the 18th
day OF October, 1897, to pay ArrearAReS.
RICHARD KNOWLES, Secy.
RentanheP 18th. 1851.
Mountain Democrat., 1857-10-03
INsOLVENT NOTICE.

COUNTY OF FL DORADO
IN he to"My T0uyf In and for adid rountv IN
he a6t'er oFtAe petition oT oTROBERT r. SiiER.
LET,dR iRSOlreRt debtor
TDvRSCANT To AN ORDER OF THE Hon. James
Il johnson, Judge Of the said County Court, notice
shereby given 10 all the Creditors Of said lnsolvent
James johnson Aforesaid IN open Court at the Court
House In the city ofPiAeerville In said county on
the 9nd day of November, A. d. 1887 at ten o'clock
A. NJ ot that day, then and there Ia show cause, II
any they can why the prayer Of said insolven should
not he granted, and assignment Of his estate be
made and he be- discharged from his debts and liAb
itUs. In pursuance Of the saute In such cases made
aud provided.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said
H.. Court hereto affixed, ut on ice In the city
Of Placervllc, this the llth day Of August,
A. u. 1857.
DC. MCKINNEY, Clerk.
Tnos, II nEwEs, Attorney for Petr.
[9I 5wl
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PNTTIT's DRUG STORE.

cuAS. d. PETTIT has now In store, the largest and
- .rlecicd stock Of Drugs, Paints, WindoW Glass,
I'n". Medicines. Fine Chemicals. aud Genuine Pa.
tut Medicines ever offered for snle In this City and
,nr 10 Increase his present large trade and cX.
,snJ to all parts Of VI Dorado County, he Invites
az attention uf Country Dealers, rhyScians Paint
",s and Miners to his extensive and varied hSSort
,srt assuring them that he can arll all articles In
Ia line Of trade. at lower prices than any other deal
er in the mountains. ,
IIc has been engaged In hs present business for
,welye years, Ia thoroughly acquainted with Its de-
,Iis and ~ he selects his goods with the greatest
'.src purchaArrs may rely with safety upon finding
cvery article sold ut his Drug Store, PURE FRESH,
and GENUINE.
Mountain Democrat., 1857-10-03
New Goods New Goods |!
A. KAHN e Co.

A. KAHN - Co.,
ID RESPECTFULLY invite the attention Of
III the gentlemen Of Placervilc nnd vicinity,
to the splendid stock of Gents. Clothing and
Furnishing Goods just received by them direct
from New York. Our stock has been selected
with great care for our regular trade, and in
Cludcs the latest styles of
Fine BrOud Cloth Suits;
Summer and other Goats;
DOcskin, Fancy Cassimer, linen and other
Pants; -
Velvet, Silk, Satin, MarsciIlcs and other
Vests;
Fine Shirts; Check, WOllcn and Hickory
Shirts;
Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Blankets;
Gloves, Hosiery, etc,
All Of which will be sold ut small advance on
New York cost.
Also, u fine assortment Of Colts Rcvolvers.
~ County Orders Bought Highest Price
paid for GOLD DUST.
a. KAHN ~ CO.,
Main St., beneath Masonic Hall.
July 18th, 1857.
Mountain Democrat., 1857-10-03
Ferry Notice.

TO all whom Il may concern, notice Ia hereby Civ.
en-, that the uniereigned will make application to
The Hon the Board of Supervisors Of n Dorado coun-
", California, on the first Monday Of November
next or coon as the can be heard for an or
der renewing her License TO keep public Ferry and
bridge across the Middle Fork Ofthe American River
~ Volcano Bar, In said county. for IL months from
the 9Th Of June. MARGARET KNOLLS.
September 9TH, 1881. [sep12 seal