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Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-05-05
II. "a Il Cr kA M So
STEAM REFINED CANDY
M NUF ACT ORY,


No SO, Montgomery street between Bush and suit
ter, streets, san Francisco.
TENIlE PROPRIETOR of the above named estab.
n lishnrn takes this method OF informing his
numerous friends and customers, TINT ne intends
following the example oI the Gas Company that is
To reduce his prices, which he hopes viii give entire
satisfaction to all.
His cnndic- are all manufactured from Stuarrs
refined sugar which he imports himself, and all the
essences lsrd ny him are OF the finest iayor and the
best in the market, together with variety ot other
articles appcrlAlng to the manufacture OF candies, too
numerous to mention.
Having had an experience ol seven years in the bu-
slucs- in this city, and being the
FIRST COM TIoNE ER !
on the Pacific coast he 1ittcrs himself lac viii be
abe to give entire satisfaction To all who may favor
him with their trade.
BY new aud Improved process, his candies are
made AT Il quicker and NJ less expense Than for
mcrlN, that he Is enabled to SCH at much lower
figure than heretofore.
Persons desiring anything in his line will de- well
to call aud examine his splendid stock Of candies,
we'll ~ his prices be- feels contIent they cannot
tul - please the sirictc,l economist.
Wholesale r"iCES.
a beautiful assortment OF SIICkS, LUMPS AND
DROPS, selling AT the reduced rates.
COMFITU RES --lnclulng
GARAWAY SEEDS, pcarl"d and smooth,
CINNAMON STRINGS,
GLOVE BUDS.
CASSIA BUDS
COREANDER SEEDS; large ana
small M cot per pound.
GI'M DROP NoOrII ALMONDS.
JUJUBE PASTE FRENCH NOTICES,
ALMOND CANDY, &c. at 30 cents.
AALso--t beautiful assortment Of lItENCN CAN
DIES, varying in prices according Ia quality
The attention of the irading public j. invited to rN
anime tins immense stock Candies, comprising every
thiHg in thc "ducr' line.
He leaves it the blrcs To- judge oi the superiority
Of hls articles 80 call aud s"r for your'rye- tor oc-
ular demonstration IS proof positive. j. REG M.
Rcm,Hbfr tie n Hnicr-3} Nunlg mrry street, be
tween Bush and Suttcr, san Francisco tyl9-tf
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A. the lowest market rates. m-6ln
r-g"ORDEKS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.

Gp- Dr. J. l.. CzAPKAy.-rhc gentleman whose
name forms the caption of this notice IL one of the
lew modern physicians whose application Ia his pro
iession and devotion 10 the afflicted, render him alike
hn ornament to the enc and benefit to the other
hungarian by birth he sought with kOssuth to place
his country among the nations of earth. beyond the
oppre, sor's rule, That her sons might rejoice IN the
practice of thuse prcccps which are alike our glory
aud our pride In his efforts 40 to do, he has roaped
the reward uf inecciua resistance to oppresson,anj
"a home aud country know him no more" Apart,
however, from his claims upon our cons liberation ns
patriot, the testimonials Of character aud capacity
which he bring cniitle him to public confidence, to
the exclusion of those who possess neither the one
or The other. As agrnucman his character is unfair
nished: rs II physician, his skin unsurpassed; and
90 thosa whose mprudcuce has left upon them the
tAnts Of dtseHsC, we can cunscicntiouSly commend
him with the assurance that in him they viii find a
friend whom to know Is great gain. The pr 8 oiiic"
il No. 3and Armory Hail. cornerof Sacramento and
Montgomery strccis. san francisco. ali-}m
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TIE GREATEST DISCOVERY OF TIL

ACE!-Grcat blessing to Maukind'-lnnoccn' bnt Po-
tent!-Dr. l. j. Czapkay's prophy ylacticum ('eli Dis
injecting Agentl sure preventative against gonor
rhna and syphilic diseases andan unsurpassed rem.
edy Tor all the vcneriul. scroulous, gangrchous and
cancerous ulcers et!d discharges from the vagina,
uterus and urchra and all cutaneous crnption' aud
diseases. As innoculaton is n preventative against
small pox, so is Dr. Il j. Czapkays Prophlaclcum
preventative against syphtical and gonorrheaI
dseases Harmless in itself, 1t possesses the power
of chemically destroying the sypnllc virus, ana
thereby saving thousands from being infected with
the most oathsome of all diseases. Let no young
man who appreciates health be without Dr. Czop-
kay's rrophiacicum. It is in very convenient pack
ages, and will he found convenient to use. being
used as "A soap Price 81. For safe ut Dr h.J
Czapkny's Office. Sacramento street, below Montgom-
cry street san Francisco.
All orders must be addressed to l., j. Czapkay, VI
D., san Francisco. California MA
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OraujlIe J]ljlg Bntte RrrorN.
WEEKLY BUTTE RECORD.

For circulation in the mining and agriCu.tural dis
trct- of the county, win contain thclncal aud general
news u he week. iatCr-prrsed with utarr-ting mis-
ccilnncuus reading matter. II will contain twenty
.,i4ht columns ut rradng matter. and will be one Of
the arge-l aud chcapost Nrrkly Newspapers n the
Sta'c Puhi' 'shpd every Saturday. T,rm--Sj per
Anuun: six month-. So three months -.
ApVERrt,ENESrs. per square ot ten lines or less,
Grst fnserffun 50
Each subsequent insertion. 50
y" \ ibcrnj deduction viii bemadc ia favor of
those who ndyertisr hN the year
Esy- Business cards inserted on rcasonahlcterms.
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BILLIARDS. BILLIARDS

RI EANlNG jl-l lifted up the old UNITED STATES
II Dining Room large aud well arranged
Saloon, aud provided himself with four elegant
MARBLE BED BILLIARD TABLES,
with PHELAN's PArrNr CrsuioNs, Ihe undersigned
I4 splicious OF fr share OF patronage from the Bli'
Hard players ol OruNlllr
y. B.-Iirmcmber the location, United states lio-
tel corner Montgomery aud Myers Il.
mnr2sii HAM LIGHT, Proprietor.
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Will. Charlotte and Rutherford Rail
Road

The annual meeting Of the stockhol
ders in this Company WAS held III this
place on the 2lst instant, and WAS organ.
lied 10y appointing ID. A. Covington,
chairman, and B. 5. Johnston. scc'y.-
The report Of the President WAS read, and
WAS received with much satisfaction on
The part OF those present. The number
o: Directors Was increased from 8 20 l3,
and the following elected for tho ensuing
year:
III W Guion, Of Lincoln; p X Dickin
son, and A III Van Boktelen, Whining.
ton I ID Meares, Brunswick John Nc.
Dowell, BIadea; Il French. R"beson :;
w l. Steele. Richmond S w Cole, An
son ID A Covinglon, Union John " al
ker, MeckIenburg g G Henderson, Lin
coin Gilbert Dickson Cleveland a G
Logan, Rutherford. AT meeting Of the
Board, ii w Guion, Esq, was re- elected
Presi lent, and Thos. I. Slade, secretary
aud treasurer.
a corps Of Engineers is now locating
tho line from the Pee Dee TO Charlotte,
with a view OF letting i, to contrac, this
fall il possible.
The next annual meeting will be held
in Wilmington on the 2d Monday in Oct
1859 Charlotte Dfmodrat.
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"Buttoned up a Bundle Bee"

The Rev. DR.. s, a man Of hiA h char.
acter, WAS frequently observed TO smile
when ascending the pulpit, sometimes a.
most TO litter, AS il Seset bv an uucontrol
able desire to laugh. This at first excit.
ed remark, then sc"rn, till at last some of
his clerical friends thought it necessary to
bring the matter up for consideration
The case WAS stated, when the Rev. DIR.
said
"Well, gentlemen, the fact charged
ag rnst me Is true, and beg you to per
mt ne 10 offer an explanation. A few
months after | was licensed TO preach. |
w*S IN country town. and on II Sabbath
morning WAS about to enter upon the
service Of the church. Back of the pul.
PIT WAS a window which looked uron a
field of clover, then in full bloom, for it
was summer. As | rose to commence
the reading Of the scriptures cast
glance into the field, aud there saw
"A man performing the most extraordinary
ev"!ut'ons-jumping whrling, Tapping
IN all directions, ard with ferocious ago.
ny of eXcrlion. At first | thouyht the
man WAS NAL, but suddenly the truth
hurSt upon mc--hc had buttoned up a
"nmhe bee IN his pantaIoons | am
nervous, gentlemen, and
the shock OF The scene upon my ri,bIe
senSihiI,tics was So great, that could hard.
y get through the services. Several times
MAS on the point Of bursting into
laugh. Even to this day, the remem
bcrance OF that sceue- through the temp
tation Of the deri--oftcn comes upon me
as | am ascenii"g the pulpit. Thi,, al
mt is II Weakness, but trust it Will rath.
er excite your sympathy and prayers than
your reprOaCieSm
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Going to Merchandising

1t is astonishing What II charm there is
in tape, calico, cod ti,h and the like
Every boy III the land is turning rampant
to get INTO store. And mechauic~. to-,
no sooner make a few hundred dollars,
than they conceive n horror for the i'm.
riemenls OF labor and take TO shop keep.
'"S--ihey call 1t merchandising. And
what business they make of it. They
rent house, buy barrel of sugar, one
"i c"ii"e--a hit OF markcraI and few
bolts OF h"me,puu, that is merchandising.
Now there Is a cause for this maria for
becoming merchant. 1t l. something
iNc tins he mechanic has learned to
'"r' himself Inferior TO "A couuIcr-hupper.
Society does no, so dictate--but he for,
r"s S"cle'y' ny hiS own dlliIIcnce to "A.
roiI hln. line women Of the day arc
AL taking to fancy men, and the wives Of
one nan our mechanics envy the position
"' MIS- fnFdHuck' and actually feel mean
because Their husband hns trade-a
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Laugh and grow fat is an old adage;
and S;erme tells us that every time man
laughs he adds something to his life.-
An eccentric philosopher of the last cen.
tury used to say that he liked not only
to laugh himself, but to see laughter, and
to hear laughter. Laughter is good for
the health is n provocative TO the ap-
petite, and friend OF digestion. DR..
Sydenham SAID the arrival Of = merry
andrew in u town was more beneficial 10
the health Of the inhabitants than twenty
asses loaded with medicine.
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andrew Johnson.

lhls ,teLt'eman has recently been cleo
ted United States Senator bv the Leyis-
lature of Tennessee, in the place Of Gov.
Jones, who was II Wing. Andrew John
son must be an extraordinary man, or he
has had extraordinary luck. His rise and
success in public life have been remarka-
tle. About thirty Years ago he WAS a
Journeyman tailor, at Laurrns Court
House, South Carolina, working with Mr..
Denton Of that place. When eighteen
years old ne could neither rea,I nor write.
He moved to Greenville, Tennessee, on
foot, where he opened "a shop as Il tailor,
joined debating club, made speeches aud
showed talent. lie was elected, in "A few
years, a member of the Legislature, then
member Of Congress, where he served
many years. Two or three wears since
he WAS elected Governor of the State of
Tennessee, and is now United State Sen.
ator
Whilst working at Laurens Cour,
House AS n jourueyman tailor, he fell ia
love with girl in the neishb"rhood and
courted her. Governor Johnson tells the
story himself. The young lady SAW some
thing more in Andy than her mother
WAS able TO dIscru. She engaged herself
to HIM, provided he could get her uoth-
e' ; S"nSer' hnaT wen, one Sun'ay to
SPEAK 10 Tue o,d 'auy y. li'S heart failed
"''i ~ towards "'Gh'' "hcn he mustered
w courage anu popped 'he question 10
the mother. lie saws she broke out or
hun in u most terrible TRADE Of abuse,
""u s''u' you 'f'h'hG' worthless Vag"'
@ "o"u' 10 70" suppose am gong to let
my """S"'ef marry wandering journey
"''" ''''"' Nho" Mh"t you want
~" are u" '"zy 10 work and y"u are AT
I' NY property Inc "ovrr""r Said
','' OH woman hA" '"nr children aud
'"''e "'3'"S ms was her tor'""e. In
"''e' "e'f'"' An"y '"'"rnth l" the wi
''S' "'','''''''' AH '''>' '"leh. lie de
"'"'''ru 10 i'''l '"e pace an" i"rScl his
'"'t' ""e' "''e''nS WIN S"rh Sc'fn and
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The Horrors of War.

The heart sickrns and the mind revolts
At the detaiIes Of he present WAT III India
AT AL times, war is horrible thing, us
socialed ever with the sad insignia Of woe
and suffering and dea,h--wilh the widows
moan and the orphans cry. Ia the pres.
ent instsnce, however, its usual horrors
are redoubled. aud there are none OF its re-
deendng characteristics. Mars here pre-
sents hmselfin his most horrible aspects
anal most detested form-his chariot is
drawn by Flight and Terror. and IL atlen
ded hy Discord, Camnr. Anger and Fear.
Here no principle is involved, save that
OF tiendsh cruelty, The spirit Of honored
patriotism does not nerve the arm. No
acts Of mercy redeem The dark features Of
the lnhuman s,rfe--no displays Of mag.
nanlmlt9 ennObIe the coniest-but mad
ness rules the hour-the worst passions
are ovoked--snd vengeance and counter.
vengeance run riot over tie fields VI bat.
tie.
TbatsPeedy justice may overtake the ori.
ginators Of this bIoodydralna, must he the
wish Of every unpfejudiced heart. All
they who unrigh,eorsly take the sword
must perish by the sword South Caro-.
Hnian.
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The New York Times has the follow.
ing notice of Mr.. jackson, whose relation
ship to the General is considerably inqur.
ell about: he IS a son Of Mr.. James
Doneldson, who was brother Of the
wife Of General Jackson. Another broth
er, Mr.. Wm. Doneldson, now living in
Philadelphia, was born at che same time
that is to say, WIN. Donclson and tho
so called Andrew Jackson, Jr.' are twins.
When the twins were two days old, a.
Gen. Jackson and wife had no children,
they took one Of them and adopted it as
their own child, naming it Andrew Jack.
son Jr. The Andrew Jackson, Jr., grew
up as the child of the General and his
wife. lie has often been confused with
Andrew Jackson Doneldson. The latter
is his cousin
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Stop the VillainsI

We learn that bold and daring at.
tempt WAS made by two men who stop
ped short while III this place on Sllur.
day afternoon last, to kiduap slaves
They succeeded,it is supp"sed,in carrying
Oft one boy. named Buster the proper
ty Of Miss Sarah Davidson Of thi, town.
las that boy is missIng) and made propo.
sails to another boy named Jerry, the pro
perty OF Mr. Jas. II. Greemee, Vi McDow-
ell county, who soon after revealed the
whole affair, but too late TO insure the
arrest Of the rascaIs. Jerry SAYS they
offered linn gold watch and twenty dol
lars It he would go with them. and that
they would pay the same price for seven
more If he could knock around and ,nu
cure that number. They were To allow
the white men TO sell them several times.
divide the money, and carry them TO ~
free State. The missing boy is tall
muatto with whiskers.
The boy Jerry describes one as being q
tall man with whiskerS, wearlns : a brow II
frock coat, and grey cloth cap; and the
other OF medium size, blue cIo!h coat with
brass buttons. We have not learned in
which direction these vllains went, but
we advise a sharp look. on, a'oug the Cen
tral Road.--ChdriOite Democrat.
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Washington's Opinion of Paper Money

The following letter, written by Gene.
raj Washington, more than seventy Years
ago, on the paper or bank currency oues-
ton, will be read just now with nore than
ordinary interest.
Mount Vernon, Feb. 81, 1887.
Dear Sir: Your favor Of the 3Oth ult
came duly to band. To give an opinion
III a cause of SO much importance as that
which has warmly agitaled the branches
oi your legislature, and which, from The
appeal that is made is likely to create
great, aud perhaps, dangerous divisions,
Is rather delicate matter; but AS this
diversity of opinion is on subject which
has, believe, occupied the minds Of
most men. and as my sentiments thereon
have been fully and decidedly expressed
long before the assembly either OF Mary.
land or this State was convened, | do
not scruple to declare that, if | had a
voice IN your legislature, it would have
been given decidedly against paper
emission, upon the general principle of
ITS utility AS representative and the ne.
cessity of 1t ~ a medium. To assign rea.
sons for this opinion would be AS unnec.
essary AS tedious; the ground has been
so often trod that place hardly remains
untouched in a word, the necessity aris-
ing from want OF specie is represented
aS greater than it really is. contend
that II is 10y the substance, not the shad.
ow Of thing that We are to be benefit
ted. The wisdom Of man, in my hum.
t!e opinlun, caunot at this time. devise a
plan by which the credit Of paper money
would be long supported consequently,
depreciation keeps pace with the ouanti-
" vi emission, and articles for which il
Is exchanged rise III greater ratio than
the s'nking value of the money. Where
III, thcu, is ;he ta,mer, the planter, and
artisan beaeiit,ed The debtor may Le.
because, Ms have observed, he gives the
shadow IN lieu OF the substance, and in
proportion To his gain the creditor or bo.
dy polite suffer. Whether il be legal
tender or not, it will. as has been observ.
Ell 'ery truly leave no alera,ive-it must
he that or nothing. An evil equally great
is the door ii Immediately opens Tor spec.
uIat'on, by which the least designing and
perhaps most valuable part of the com
mun'ty are preyed upon by the more
knowing and crafty spectators. But
contrary 10 my intention and declaration,
| ain ofer'rg reasons in supper, Of my
opinion-reasons, too, which, uf all 9th
ers, are least leasing to the advocates for
paper money. shall therefore oulv ob
serve generally, that so many people have
suffered by former emissions, that, like a
burnt child who breads the fire. no per
son will touch j, who can possibly avoid
IL; the natural consequence Of which will
5e, that the specie which remains unex
ported will be Instantly locked up.
With great esteem and regard,
am, dear SIR, &c.
GEO. WAsmNGroH.
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McLTUM IL PAnvo.-IL Is the general.
ly.received opinion that fine goods come
IN little packages, and, upon the strength
OF that dogma, little women, if they are
handsome, are preferred by many. For
all such, the following verse is "set.
tier"
4 little bee has many sweets, but while upon
the wing
If you attempt to change its course, you1l fnd
1t has a sting
lind SO a little woman, if you dare to put her
out,
Will show spice of devil, such as we read
about =
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Srlftt portrg.
Hard Times.


"tlard Times" is now on every lip,
And breathcd from every tongue,
The banks are cursed by one and all,
The aged and the young.
The merchant has to close his doors,
And throw his ledger by;
Such times he VOWS wer. never seen
BY any mortal eye.
The shop-mcn quit the counters sidc,
For customers are few;
The times are now 30 very tight"
u makes them all look blue"
The citizen in vain ESSAYS
TO make NOR, thvn his bread;
a pound Of which he now declares
Won't weigh pound of lead!
There's not day bu. some one fails,
Some house that goes to smash;
And names that once stood high on Change
Are out for want of cash.
Those whom we thought We're milionaires,
And rich in shares and stocks,
Their million heirs now disappoint,
They fsil aud leave no rocks.
Hard times hard times! Was ever seen
Such times rs hard - these ?"
This is the cry from morn til night,
Ia which each one agrees,
A remedy We think we've found.
Say how d" yom think twill do,
"PuII off your coat, roll up your sleeves,
And work these hard times through ;"
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At the recent convention of men scien-
tjfc, and some not quite SO scientific, at
Montreal, Professor Slllman mentioned,
AS to the accurate imitation OF notes by
the photographs process, tina. the cashier
Of bank in New York had informed
him, that in one packet received from ono
Of their correspondents, no less than four
ten dollar notes were counterfeited, which
We're discovered solely from the fact at
there were two Of the same number and
date.
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RESULTS OF THE Panic We notice
the arrival uf one hundred ana nine steer.
AZ" passengers, who came ont from New
l"rk IN the steamship Columbia. which
reached this port yesterday afternoon
lhIs Is, perhaps, the advance guard Of the
thousands that have been thrown out of
business at the North, and who will be
driven South III search OF enpIoymeni.-
We may expect large re:niorcements Of
tins class OF cor population by every stea.
mer, as well as bv other modes of con
Veyance. \ portion OF the late arrivals
applied for lodgings at the Guard uouse
last night, having no where to lav their
heads, and on being questioned by the
Mayor this morning, sad they had come
to the city in search OF employment, and
not having been able to find any, were
compelled to throw themselves on tho
charity Of the city for n nights lodging
No less than forty thousand Iaborers have
been thrown out Of employment in the
city OF Philadelphia alone.
Charleston EpeRing Neus.
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We find the following verdict of ne.
gro inques, in an exchange: We are un-
dcrscrbe. darkies. bein' kurnet's Juray
Of disgust 10 sit on the body OBJ de nigger
Samho, now dead and gone before US,
have been sit;in' on lie SAID nigger afors.
said, did on de night oL the fusteenth oh
NovembeL come TO deaf by falling from
dc Lridgd Eer The ribet into de said riber,
whar we fiiMhe was subsecomely drown'd
and afterward washed on do riber side
where we 'spose he was frose to deaf"
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A SAD SPECTACLE.-Many Of the man.
ufacturing villa es IN Rhode Island pre.
sent sal spectacle at the y eS-nt time.
Hasimess III almost at IA slaaI tIii, and IN
many places il is quite so. Operatives
are out "i e'mpI", ment, win no prospec,
oi obtaining any omit sprrg. aud even
then II Is u mstter OF hope rsther the GER
taIniy. Whole villages are thus pros.
traie. The condition OF many who run
mills ~ bu, lille b,lIer. They can nei,b
er, TO any profit, continue their business
Or sell Their goods certainly not for cash
and 10 sell on any other rerIns is regarded
MS adventurous in the highest degree.
The consequence il very naturally bad all
around but chiefly so among those one
natives who are without any present
means, and great majority are IN this
condition. In passing through the nor.
thern part Of Rhode Island Yesterday. wa
saw no mills. With one exception, running
y, any thing like their accustomed speed,
while eight in ten we're entirely closed.
Nothing TO do is the voice that painfully
sounds on The ear in every direction
Such aPara'ysis has never been known
IN these villages, majority Of which date
their existence this side Of 1897 Boston
Bee.
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A fireman on the New York Central
Railroad asked the Superintendent for
pass, which be declined to give, saying:
The Company employ you, and give
you so much for your services, and there
our trade ends. II you were at work for
n farmer, at dollar day, and wanted
to go to Saratoga, would you expect him
to hitch up his team and take you there
for nothngF
The fireman answered:
No, sir but il he had his team hitched
Up, aLd was going directly TO Sarat. .ogs.
| should think he was a d--d hog II be
didn't let me ride