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Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
COshssablc's Sale.

DY virtue of an execution to me directed, issued
Don the llth day of March, A. d. 1857, from the
Court of H. N. Ketcham Justice of the Peace in
township No |, Amador county, California, in
favor of Hugh Robinson and against Asa II.
Rhodes, for the sum Of forty-one dollars and fifty
cents debt and twenty-eight dollars and ninety-ive
cents costs Of suit together with accruing costs
have levied upon and will expose to puoic sale on
the I'd day of April A. d, 1857, at the hour of
o'clock, p. NJ, all the right, title and interest of
the aforesaid defendant, Asa H. Rhodes, in and to
the following described property, to-wit: one half
interest in certain house and lot located on Main
street in the town ofClinton, situated between Fos
ter's Livery Stable and the dance house Of lone
Jesus Gotell, together with the Ball Alloys and
other appurtenances thereunto belonging-said in
terest being one undivided half interest.
Sale TO take place at the premises to satisfy said
execution costs and accruing COSTS
A. j. TOMPKINS Constable,
Township No. |, Amador co., Cal
Dated at Clinton, March llth 1857.
mar 14th Lprs fee Sl2l 2l-3w
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sIleriff's sic.

DY virtue of an order of sale to me directed, is
Dsued out of the Hon. District Court Of the Fifth
Judicial District on a judgment rendered therein
on the 18th day of February. A. D. 1857, in favor
Of Samuel Hale and against Timothy Hoyt and
Emma l.. Hoyt for the sum Of S271 80 with inter
est ON the Of S2Tl 80 at the rate of three per
cent per month until paid from the Nth day of
June. 1856, together with the sum of s4S 65 costs
of suit, will expose to public sale at the court
house door in the town of Jackson, on MONDAY
the 23d day Of March, a. y. 1857, at the hour of
o'clock, P. NJ all the right, title, interest and
claim of the said Timothy Hoyt and Emma l..
Hoyt Of in and to the following described property
situate and being in the town of Volcano, county
of Amador and State of California, certain piece
or parcel of land of the following dimensions and
boundaries: fronting 25 feet or less, and run
ming back 100 feet more or less lying Immediately
on the east side Of the new extension Of Main
street. and on the south side of w. 7. A. Gibson's
lot in the town of Volcano aforesaid together with
the hereditaments and appurteuances thereunto be-
longing or in anywise appurtaining.
w. j. PAUGH, Sheriff
Of Amador county Cal.
BY JoHN DoBLE, Deputy.
Dated at Jackson Feb. 27th 1867.
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and still nober end 1t is to lay before you in such
plain terms that you cannot be mistaken and will
know where to apply for relief.
Iuse the word Of disease" generally and be
fore speak of the signs of particular diseases it
will be proper to take general view of symptoms
When person is troubled or afflicted with disease
which causes a werkness Of the back and limbs.
pain in the head dimness Of siG ht loss of muscu-
lar power, palpitaton of the heart, irratabiity
nervousness, dyspepsia, arrangement Of the diges-
tive functions general debility, symptoms of con
sumption, and many others, which are better ex-
planned than put on paper and requires Medical or
Surgical Attention, il would be well for them to
inquire if thare is a physician who iscompetent to
attend them, and who understands the application
of medicine, and whose SCIENTIFIC ATTAIN
MENTS in his profession, and whose age and ex-
perence enttle him TO your confidence. Consider
these things, Dr. G. H. TozER has concluded to in
form you that are afflicted advertising his place Of
business, stating that he has been successful prac-
titioner for over twenty-five years. and has
ATTENDED AND CURED HUNDREDS.
when they have been considered by other phys-
clans, and have been pronounced by them past re-
covery. Therefore you can rely upon him as one
in whom SECRECY and the utmost confidence can be
placed.
Dr. c. II. T. would invite all that are afflicted to
call on him, and if he docs not administrator them
there will be no charge made. Let false delica-
cy prevent yon, but apply Immediately and save
yourself from the dreadful consequences which
must follow those who neglect to receive atten-
dance.
DR.. C. II. Tozer's Office is on Sixth street, near
the Belvidere Hotel, between and streets. His
rooms are so arranged that the Doctor can be con-
sultsd without the fear of molestation.
5sss- Office hours. from in the morning until 8
in the evening ~HsN
C.H TOzER, MD,
dec6 Fly 9th ST., between & X, Sac. City.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21

Discovery OF GoLD UPON ANAcAPA ISLAND.
sCaptain Peabody, who arrived in port on
ne 90 inst, furnished the Gazette with the
pIowlng account of the discovery Of gold
y an island in the bay of Santa Barbara
"a the lst inst, some men who are Temporal
4, Sojourning on Anacapa Island, observing
FIat they thought to be good indications of
(old In one of the ravines in the island,
EouSht down to the beach bucket full of
H earth and prospectcd it The result ver-
psI thelr anticipations, yielding over 50 in
IVlu aust and about four ounces of copper
r.. There were twelve pieces of gold, one
'le specimens being quite large, and SUI
pSed to be worth about So Capt. Peabody
rowed US the specimen, and it is the genuine
oro' and no mistake For the further in
of our readers, we will state that
u Island Of Anacapa is composed, definitely
Peaklng of three islands, all in close prox-
IL! 70 each other, the middle one being the
sest The gold was found on the main or
ru'er island, about twelve feet from the sea-
rac1' On these islands there is neither
n ISOu ~ or water, and they are only frequcnted
Scai oil and aulone shells.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Sherif's Sale.

DY virtue of an order Of sale to me directed, is
Dsued out Of the Hon. District Court of the Fifth
Judicial District, on Judgment rendered therein
on the 10th day Of February, A. d. 1851, in favor
Of Samuel Page and against Alexander Mars for
the sum of 1854 90 with interest thereon from the
2lst January A. d. 1856, until paid, at four per
cent. per month, together with the sum Of S27 20
costs as taxed, and accruing costs of suit, will
expose to public sale at the court house door in
Jackson. on the 30th day of March, A. d. 1857, at
the hour Of o'clock z. NJ, all the right, title, in
terest and claim of the said Alexander Mars of, in
and to the following described property, situate,
lying aud being in the county of Amador and
State of California, to.wit: the undivided one
fourth of certain tract or parcel of land bounded
as follows: commencing at dry pine tree about
three miles from the town of Jackson and on the
road leading from that place to Volcano, running
from thence eighty chains in northerly di
rection to black oak tree, thence hundred and
five chains in an easterly direction to pine tree,
thence forty chains in a southerly direction to
stake thence in a westerly direction fifty chains to
the place Of beginning, including for quarter sec
tions of land known the Connahue Valley Saw
Mil Company: Also the the undivided one fourth
part of the Steam Saw Mill including engine and
machinery outhouses, barns, and dwelling houses
situate and being said land, together with all
and singular the improvements, hereditaments and
appurtenances thereunto belonging.
Said property will be sold to satisfy said execu-
ton, interest costs and aceruing.costs
w. j. PAUGH,
Sheriff Of Amador CO., Cal.
Dated at Jackson, March I, 1857.
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j. Warmers Drug store,

Main Street, V0lcan0.
d The undersigned would most respectful "a
~ ly inform the citizens of Volcano and the TH
u surrounding country, that they have, and N
will keep constantly on hand, good and fresh sup
ply of
DRUGS AND MEDICINES,
Paints. Oils Varnshes. Brushes of all kinds Cam
phene, Alcohol, Turpentine, Dye Stuffs Patent Med
icines of all kinds, Perfumery, Fancy Soaps Toilet
articles, &c, &c which we will sell at the LOWEST
CASH PRICES. Physicians and others are request
ed to call and examine our stock before purchasing
elsewhere.
Physicians Prescriptions put up accurately and
with despatch, at all hours Of the day or night.
N. BAH articles sold by us will be warranted
Pure and Genuine.
JUDSON WARNER.
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Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given TO all persons holding
IN claims debts or demands against the estate Of
S. NJ. Stewart, deceased, TO present the same with
the necessary vouchers to the Undersigned, admin
istrator. at the store of llantord ~ Downs in Vol
cano, Amador county, California, within ten months
from the date of this notice, such debts, claims
and demands will be forever debarred.
All persons indebted to 5. NJ. Stewart, deceased,
are requested to make immediate payment to the
Undersigned administrator.
BY order Of the Court.
LEVI HANFORD.
March 9TH, 1857.
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Read and Reflect.
DR.. Cha's II. TO2er's Card 10
the .4Nicted Of California.

IN approaching any new course of systematic in
| ouiry there are certain points concerning which
the inquirer should always be careful TO satisfy
himself He should comprehend distinctly what the
subject of inquiry is-fIealth and Disease.
And we can form and fix in our minds clear
conception of the state of Health we shall have no
difficulty in understanding what is meant by Dis
ease But beyond, not above these objects Of in
vessigation Of the human body, we have another
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Dissolution.

rTHE co-partnership heretofore existing between
l. George Munckton and Judson Warner, under
the common name of Munckton Il Warner in the
business of Druggists and otherwise, in Volcano,
is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All the
stock notes. accounts and books of accounts of the
said firm have been sold and assigned to Judson
Warner, who will continue the business at the
same place, and to whom all persons indebted to
the said firm will please make immediate payment.
GEO. MUNCKTON,
JUDSON WARNER.
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Real Estate for sale at "a Bargain.

4s.f1fas HAVING received intelligence from home
Ill., requiring my presence early the ensuing
mslEl spring. | now offer my entire interest
(being one-half) in Page 4 CamcrOn's Fire Proof
buildings. The above property is located in the
most desirable business portion of the Town of
Volcano, and will rent annually for $500 per mo.
Terms; one-thrd Of the purchas money down. the
balance in three and six months at two per cent,
with security on the building
J. b. CAMERON
Volcano, October 9TH 1856. octll 51-tf
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
We have had no time during the

,.v,vc-We have had no time during the
meek to gather items in this line. A
T. omount of gold is now being taken out
1 III. section, and the evidences of prosper
o-o beginning to be plainly seen.
1Jormon & Co., of Mohala Flat, cleaned
| On On Tuesday, and had $1,000 besides some
" " y'.od nnsaleable by bad retort.
eI1or norrlas e. Gattrel, whose claim adjoins
pJr7 hove cleaned up on Tuesday and real
bed $ll7O. . r,n 4. Mr. cooboli0a disoov.
a az y crevice running lengthwse of his claim
leu which he alone took out SO ounces in
W. ueek He came into town to sell his
'ns 'nst last Sunday. The lead was exposed by
y - occidental slide.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Administrators A Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that all persons hold
il ing debts demands or claims against the estate
of Frank Lineheart deceased, to present the same
with the proper vouchers, to the Undersigned at his
office, in Drytown. Amador county. California,
within ten months from the date hereof, or such
debts claims and demands will be forever debarred
All persons indebted to said Frank Lineheart, de-
ceased, are requested to make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
By order Of the Probate Court.
J. b. KING,
Public Administrator
March 9th, 1857.
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Mrs. EinsEie's Hotel.
CLINTON.

MRS EMSLIE, late of the Volcano Hotel, has
lNl opened first class hotel in Clinton, and hopes
to receive share of public patronage. The table
will always be furnished with the very best the
market affords, and effort will be spared to
der the patrons of the House comfortable and con-
tented. MRS. EMSLIE, Proprietress.
Clinton, March 18th, 1857 2l-tf.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Married,

I lAdIIItu,
4 TIs w place, on the 18th inst, by Rev. p. Y Cool
4 L,, IN, H. DOWNING, of jackson, and Miss FRANCES
"''a the abovenotice, came piece of the cake,
A "u'cn % the newly-wedded pair will please accept
hi Ms e 10 i6th inst, in this place, by Rev P. Y
ARR 'u0DNADE ana MISS MAIL L.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Read and Reflect.
DIR. Charles III. TOzer's Card
TO The afflicted.
QUICK CURES AND LOW PRICES, AT THE
ESTABLISHED OFFICE SIXTH STR'T,
BETWEEN AND X STREETS.

BETWEEN J AND X STREETS.
DR. TOZER returns his thanks to his numerous
~ patients for their patronage, and would en-
brace this opportunity TO remind them that lie con-
Times toeonsult on those difficult cases OF vENEREAL
which have baffed the skill of some of the most
celebrated physicians of the age, and upon which
he has neuer faiied 10 perform rddtcdi cure
DIR. Tozers reputation us Physician stands un-
eoualed His exclusive attention to Diseases OF the
Gento Urinary Organs for so many years, renders
him perfect master of Syphilitc Diseases.
The large number of aggravated cases that he
has perfectly cured after they have been given up
by many others, is the only proof that aPhysician
requires of his ability.
br. Tozer would state that he can cure all cases
of varieties of the disease, no matter how long
standing, of what piomess the disease has made,
every patient can rely upon cure
DR.. Tozer has, it is well known, taken patients
from the very verge Of the grave. and RESTORED
THEM TO PERFECT HEALTH. lie lurther
states that he deems it sufficient to attract the at
tention of those who might need the services of a
phvsican in ALL cases not particularly those emu
mcrated in the advertisement expecting that they
would test my merits as practitioner and the re-
sut of nv practice has been thus far satisfactory to
my patients and myself. Nor do deem II neees.
sary to fiji columns of the newspapers with fulsome
emniric and bombastic advertisements, protesting
nv ability TO heal all diseases flesh is heir to, for to
do that must be something more thaa man but to
give those that are afflicted with VENEREAL
CHRONIC and other diseases, to understand, from
long experience, am fully competent to treat them
successfully.
NV regard for the dignity Of the medical profes-
sion to which have the honorto belong, deters me
from committing any act savoring of rank quaek
ery. and regard for my own dignity would prevent
my placing myself on par with quaeks and nos
trum venders Of the present age.
| offer no genuine or fraudulent certificates or
pufs Of my superior quaiicationsas practitioner,
neither do assume to myself medical honors to
which am not entitled, but merely ask those who
are diseased to read the different advertisements
relating to the cure of private diseases, and Judge
for themselves where to apply for relief (My
rooms are so arranged that can be consulted In
privacy at all hours of the day, from o'clock in
The morning until in the evening.
z.,s- Persons with Chronic Diarrhea Dysentery,
Local Weakness, Nervous Debility, Low Spirits
Lassitude Weakness of the Limbs and Back, lndis-
positon. Loss Of Memory, Aversion to Society,
Love of Solitude, Timdity, Selfdstrust, Dizziness
Headache. Pains in the Side, Affection Of the Eyes
Pimples on the Face, Sexual and other lnfrmalies
in Man, &c, will find it important to consult Dr.
CnARLEs III TozER at his office, Sixth street, be-
tween and X, Sacramento. ~ts1
G. H. TOZER, NJ. d.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
|. SMITH. JAS II. HARDY. L. sADERs,
smith, Hardy a. Sanders,

ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Latham's Building, up stairs, Sacramento, Cal.
WILL practice in all the Courts of the county.
w Particular attention given to business in the
Supreme Court. Win also, on special occasions,
attend to adjacent Courts. There will be Notary
Public constantly in the office.
NOR I'll 22-3m
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Samuel j. II. HANDY,
DaguerreOtypes.

II II. WOODS, Daguerrean Artist, hereby gives
-. notice that he will return to Volcano on the
LIST of April. He has been devotng his time, du-
ring his absence, to acquiring all the improvements
in his art.
He is now prepared to paoduce pictures more
beautiful than any ever before taken in Amador
county; and will execute all the different kinds
known in the State.
March l4th. lSh7-2ltf
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Dissolution.

The firm of WASS MOLITOR q CO., Assay
ers of Gold and Silver is this day dissolved by mt-
tua consent, and their business will be settled by
CHARLES UZNAY, a member of said firm, and
now partner in the house of IIaraszthy, Uznay a.
Co., Gold and Silver Refners and Assayers, Office
No. IS, Battery ST., near Commercial.
The Assay Labratory of the late firm having
been transferred and connected with the new Re
fnery, the friends and depositors who have here
tofore deposited with Molitor a. Co.. are respectful
y solicited TO continue their business with the new
firm of Haraszthy, Uznay Il Co.
4. C WASS
A. p M0LITOR,
CHAS. UZNAY.
San Francisco, March 10th, 1851.
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t. another column will be found the adj
,,,isoment of Monte Cristo, the renowned
rontriloquist and Magician.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21

p,-r,,prs The attention of those desiring
rseuesses in any of the late styles, is called
I tbo advertisement of Mr.. Woods in an
'.hor column. He is well known to our cit
-. and requires no recommendation.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21

DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN SANTA BARBARA
CoUyTY.--The Gazette mentions the fact that
NmorS were in circulation to the effect that
eold had been discovered in some portions of
lhe county, but no positive information of the
Pct had been received The Gazette adds:
I We understand that the new gold diggings
Re on the head waters of the north branch of
Pc San Buenaventura river, some forty or
nty miles in northeasterly direction from
'ls city, in close proximity to the gold mines
Forked in lS43-4, which mines were the first
Eer worked in this State. Some ignorant
eople think and say the first gold found in
ella California was at Suffers saw-mill in
4 Dorado county, but they are mistaken
the credit of the first gold mining in this
Dlate at last belongs to this county, whatev-
. may be said to the contrary, for samples
n the gold procured in the mines first worked
Fan be shown the incredulous by persons now
leSdlng in this city. We are bound to let
pur light shine Notwithstanding this is called
new county"
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10 Bankers, Assayers a. Gold
Dust Dealers.
The New House Of Haraszthy, Uznay & Co.,
Having established their
NEW GOLD & SILVER REFINERY

NEW GOLD & SILVER REFINERY
nNa large scale and in permanent manner,
~ are now ready to receive the precious metals
and prepare them for immediate coinage at the u.
S. Mint. in the most expeditions way.
They invite the attention of Bankers and Gold
Dust Dealers to the fact that their refining is con-
Quoted by process so MUCH CHEAPER AND
QUICKER than that of the Government, that they
can fix much lower rate of charges for the opera
ton, and thus make il great pecuniary benefit to
the Depositor, both in the time of receiving his
coin, as well as in the amount of the returns
They are prepared to return either Coin or refn-
cd Bars for Dust or impaired Bars.
OfflCE-No. IS Battery street. near CONNER
cial HARASZTHY. UZNEY AZ co.
San Francisco, March lS 1857.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Fire! Eire!! Eire!i!

The members of AMADOR ENGINE Comply
NO. ONE are notified to meet at the Empire Hotel
THIS, Saturday EVENING, at ~ o'clock. Bu-
sness of the utmost Importance will be transacted
By order Of the Company.
April 2lst, 1867. VIM. FISHEL, Sec.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Particular Notice.

MELAINOTYPES AND AMBROTYPES.
DR. A. j. BEALS of Sacramento, well known
- to be the first to introduce the beautiful aud
Improved Patent Ambrotypes, would respectfully
inform the ladies and gentlemen of Volcano and
vicinity, that he has arrived and will remain
For a Few Days Only.
These Pictures are truly beautiful = water nor
dampness cannot affect them-and they never fade
gsss- Gold Lockets of All descriptions
GsS- Pupils taught the Art ON reasonable terms
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WE call attention to the advertisement of
roSor Martins Exhibition in another col
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Administrators A Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that all persons hold
/ ing debts demands or claims against the estate
of Michael keenan,, deceased to present the same
with the proper vouchers, to the undersigned at
his office in Drytown, Amador county, California
within ten months from the date hereof or such
debts demands and claims will be forever debarred
All persons indebted to said Michael keenan,, de-
ceased, are requested to make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
By order of the Probate Court.
j. B. KING,
Public Administrator.
March 9th, 1857.
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For Sale or Rent.

THE Empire Livery Stable in the rear of the
l. Empire Hotel, in Volcano For particulars
enquire of the subscriber
V. STACY
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District Court of the
Fifth Judicial District,
VS.. and the complaint filed
In the county of ANA
dor in the Office of the
Louis Msstel, DEFENDANT clerk of said Dist. Court.
The People of the State Of California, Send Greet
ing: to LOUIS .haRTEL,
WOU are hereby required to appear in an action
i brought against you by the above named plain
tf in the District Court Of the Fifth judicial Dis
tret, in and for the county Of Amador, and to ans
wer the complaint filed therein. Ia copy of which
accompanies this summons,) within teu days, Tex
elusive of the day of service } after the service
you of this summons-if served within this coun-
ty; If served out of this county, but within this Ju
dcial District within twenty days; or If fserved out
Of said District, then within forty days-or judg-
ment by default will be taken against you.
The said action isbrougbt to enforce the payment
of the sum Of Two Thousand and Eighty-one Dol
lars and Thrty-two cents, with interest at the rate
of ten per cent. per annum on the sum of S3i50 90
from the 2stn of January 1856. until May Sth,
1856 also interest on Sl0Sl 80 from 9Th of May,
1856 also interest on $1,000 from lst Of December
1856, until paid at same rate per annum, due on
two certain promssory notes as set forth in said
complaint, and if you fail to appear and answer the
said complaint above required, the plaintiff
will take Judgment against you for the debt,
interest and cost above specified
Given under my hand and the Seal Of
the District Court of the Fifth Judi
IL. 81 cial District, this sth day Of Decem-
ber, in the year of our Lord one thous
and eight hundred and ffty-six.
&c. SHlPMAN. Clerk.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-03-21
Hay! Hav!!

NOTICE Is hereby given that the subscriber Of
l ' fers for sale quantity of Dat Hay at $40 per
ton, in any quantity to suit purchasers Apply at
Mr.. Miller's near the Black Horse Saloon, Volcano
p. HANDY.
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VARIETY GOODS.

Fo
Wake Kruehiug Yn;I
Iandkc in nour
Notron eob wourGoo
Dagnler3
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ENGLISH ALE.

AS the season advances every suitable refresh
ment will be provided including the favorite Gin
ger Beer as originally made there
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We acknowledge the receipt of copy of
he STAMP Act" from Mr.. Seawell of the
4 ssemby