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Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
SHERrFrS SALE.

MnY VIRTUE OF A DERErAL ORDER issued
D ont of the District CourA Ninth Judicial District,
in and for the county of Bpte and State OF Caitor-
min to me directed and delivered, commanding me
To make the sum of twentysix hundred dollars prih-
ciunl of debt and tho of five hundred and seven
dollars interest thereon then accrued. and interest
ON the above mentioned sums from date OF judgment
until paid, ut the rate OF one per cent per lnohh ana
the further sum of twenty -four eighty one-hiindtedhs
dollars costs of suit, it being hn amount due on Il
cerlaIn mortgage gwen to jeremiah laneN, together
with all the costs accrung said order, wherlh Kan
dal Hobart, admnslrat or uf the estate OF Jerclniah
un,tnry. dcceascd is the plahuf and 0. VI Evans is
the defendant will sell II; public sale, to the highest
bidder for cash. on the thirty-hrs day o JDlilrN ~
u ls51 at the hoaI of two O'Clock, p, NJ ,lhe follow
ing described morgaged property, to wit; The I'M
div lied one. hall of the rancho situated on the east
bank of Feather river, in Butte county. California;
known rs the jackson Rancko," containing lour
hundred and eighty acres. and bounded AS l"llo"s
TO wit: beginning on the east bank of main Feather
river t lhe northwest corner of the lands rancho
owned and occupied by A. Kirby X Cos and running
thence along the north line OF said rancho one and
half miles east, thence north one hall mile, thence
west parallel with Kirby Co.'S norih line to feat'er
river thence down the bank of sad river. Ouwlhg
its meanderings to the place of beginning. Sad Nan
cho cIacksons Ranclol is bounded on the south by
Kirby 4 co : rancho lands. on the west by iniuh
Feather river, the north by in part aud next 10 The
river the rancho or lands formerly owned by Tubbs,
and in mar, by n portion of the lands and enclosures
known as Evans Rancho" or Central House and
and embraces the site of the Central House.
The above sale to take place at the Court House
door IN OroyIlle. r. thECh'
Sheriff Butte County.
January g. A. D. 1857 Jy3-lw
The above sale is postponed until The twelfth day
of February A. D. 1857, AT > O'Clock. p. NJ.
ian3l-td p. FREER Sheriff Butte County.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
sHERIFF'S SALE.

EnY VIRTUE or AN EXECUrIDN issGed ont of
q D the District Court OF the Ninth JUdicial District,
in and for the county of Butte and state at tauri,
TO me directed and delivered. commanding me to
o.kn the sum q, sevent, eight twenty fyt one hun
ir nth dollars costs of suil. wherein John Elliott
md - Williamson are the painliHs and T.
Hrnwn and T.. " iSkershen and William MaitheT
ar,. the defendants. have sieZed and leNiei upon,
anil Olu sell m pabIic sale the highest bidder tor
cash on the twenty first day of iebruary \. D. lHd'
n The hour of two O'clock 7. NJ all the right. II le
and interest of all or either OF The above named dc
G.rdnuts in and to n water ditch. situated IN " van
doite Township. Bute County, California, lying ~
westerly direction from The Lincoln House commen
cling nj The nuncut creek above the Lincoln House
and terminating near The ranch ot ) " Visor
,hr above sale to take place Gt thu Court House
door in the Town of Orove, county and state aore-
said. +. fhEEh, SheHu bui'o Cou",!.
January 2s, A. ID. 1857. H2o+Esz
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Board Of Supervisors,

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Board of Supervisors,
County of Butte. Nov Term
the matter of he declaration Of certain streets IN
q the Carlton tract be highways, aud To alteri the
road to McConncls Ferry, II ia hereby ordered that
the presrn, road running from the termination ol
Bird Robinson and Montgomery streets IN the town
of OrovilIe " Butcher Ranch in said county, De- ana
the same il hereby declared vacated public high
way. And 1t Is further ordered that th- said Bird,
Montgomery and Robinson streets OF said town OF
Oroyille be extended rs public highways across the
tract of ,,n. known as the Carlton Tract, und ad
Joining sand town Of OrOville said coniinualiohs oi
Bird. Robins III and Montgomery street to be sixty
,x feet in width, and extending in directions parallel
with each other. accurdu2 a The plan or servey OF
said Corll m Trpct made ~ Il. Farley. And IL II
further ordered that The sire 4 arked Fourth Ave.
nue.. according to the plan tai servey o the sani
Carlton Tract be- and The same is hereby declared To
be public hirhwny-the said Avenue To he sixty siN
feet in width and extending said tract oi land
And it Is further ordered that So mucl OF The F'fS',
second. Third. Finh sixth, seventh and Eigllh Az
euues, as hc between Robinson and Montgomery
Streets according tO the plan or survey oi SAID VI H
Farley OF said Carlton Tract now on ho IN The 'u'cc
of The county Recorder of said county. be- and the
same are hrrrb, declared To he public highways AL
Of said highways 10 be sixty feet IN width Ana IL
s further ordered that the ro1d nov laid out trom th
termination 81 the taid Robinson street, across
the Butcher Ranch, to its junction with HE od ROAD
be. and the same Is hereby declared public hyh-
way. said highway To be- sixty six feet III width.
Attest the foregoing a true copy.
MILES CHAPLIN, Clerk of Board.
BY VI. II. Darrach. DEPUTY. nlo-od
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
COUNTY TREAsURER's OFFICE, {

BIDWhLI4 "0Iy IV7T I0''"
NTOTTCE l. hereby givIe, tnat all persons nOioihg
~ Butte County Warrants payaO'e from the gene.
raj fnd registered between February 10Th, lH5d, ana
May 1th. 1856, that Inc same viii be redeemed
ON presentations AT my Office. And noiice Is further
gwen that fro0i and after this date SAID WARRANTS
viii cease to bear Interest -
WILLIAM BATTiMuRE,
Treasurer OF Butte County
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
FRIDGE NOTICE.

N-OTiCE l. HEREBY GIVE That the under
"a sluned will apply IL the Board oi supervisors IN
and for Butte County, at the 'ebFuhfS TERM a. ~
- "r "a soon thereafter as application can be
heard for a c,.Its 10 construct Road ana build a
Toll Bridge across thr west branch of the norm ork
of Feather river at place known n The =" Na'urti
fridge" about one mile and "ha'' 1e'ow ->sIson
Bar. ~ "a l.
or)ytlr Dec >. lSj6 1eZ
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
FERRY NOTICE

MTOTlCE is hereby given that the undersigned
- will apply 10 the Board OF supervisors IN ana
tnr RutIe Cnunty, al the February term thereof ia
1851 for License 10 Ferry and Bridge acros'
the NI1dle Fork of Feather River, few rods above
the junction of the North Fork OF sad river.
SYLVESTER 4. SAVAGE.
Orovllle. Nov. 10 1856. f-t
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
NOTICE

hereby eiAen TO all persons holding liens on the
d .Jennv Lind ilotci," in the town Of Ofov'llc
Butte county, California to present. the shhr W.tn
,n nrnof thereof m the Justices Court of L Ellis
oil. j. r.. IN AMI for Uphir Township, on Mon tag
Nov a, 1896, ut 10 O'Clock A
By order of Court -
BUTTE LUMBER COMPANY.
BY TOM WELLS. Atty.
Orovillp Nov l@. l~b6.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
NOTICE.

TayIE STOCKHOLDERS ot the South Feathcr
4 Water Company are hereby notified, lhat 'he
Trustees of said Com"any hove levied an assessment
of twenty dollars per share. on each share OF stock,
payahe a. tRc o,ice oi tne Company M torocsi""h,
on the 2Ut day OF February, u ISJI
WARREN ASON, secretary.
ONCE s. +. Water Co.,. Jan. ), is11. jy
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
WEEKLY ntTTE RECORD.

For circulation In the mining and agricultural dis-
tricts of the county, viii contain the local and general
news of the week. ilter-persed with Interesting ms
gcllaueous reading matter. It will contain twenty
sight cnllmns of reading matter md via he one 81
the ltrres, and chenpesi Weekly Newspapers in the
Stac. PuhliShed every Saturday. r@ns-So per
Annum: six months, -; three months. 81.
AnvtRrtsrNENrs. per square ot ten lines or lrss'
s..t i,sartion 80 90
r.,cb s,hsaoucnt Insertion. ! so
r-sy" \ liberal deduction will he made in favor OF
those who advertise by the year
Re- Business cards inserted on reasonabieterms.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
Dissolution of Partnership.

v2yHE Partnership heretofore existing under the
mime and firm of johnson q Lawlor, III CON
dncting the ~. Nicholas Ioel," OF tins place -
TIM. day dissolved by mutual consent. u accounts
and claims due by said firm VIII be settled by me
aid Juhusnp and all demands due said firm are pay
ahi,. Ia The same FRANZ JOHNSON,
FRANK LAW LOk.
urovle. January l9th A. d. 1851.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
THE GREATEST DISCOVERY OF TIL

AcE,-Creat Blessing to Mankind Innocent bnt Po-
tentl-Dr l.. J. Czapkays prophy Iacticum (Self Dis
injecting Agent,) sure preventative against gonor
rhcnl and syphiitc Diseases and an rem
otv ior all Ihe veneriGl scroulOus. 9hiSrcnous aud
c,ncerous ulcers. felid discharges rom the vagina,
uterus and urcthrn and all cutaneous eruptions and
Diseases As innoculation is preventative against
y nreventaiiye against syphilitical aud gonorrheal
Diseases harmless in itself. ii possesses the power
of chemically destroying the sypnlllllc virus, ANA
thereby saving thousands from being injected WIN
thr most oarhsome of all diseases Let no Young
man vno apkreciates health be without Dr. Czap-
kny's Prophiacticum. II is in very Convenient pack
nges, and will be fnund convenient to use, being
used US u soap. Price 81. For saie nc pr h.J
C,antny,s otllce Amory Hall, of Sacramento
rnd Montgomery streets, san Francisco
All orders must be addressed 10 l.. }. Czapkay' VI
d. San Francisco, California. hl4
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
NOTICE.

H. PER SONS nre tOrbId trusting my wife Mary
a N p.u.dl,i. or any member OF my family, IA
viz mo-, pay n,y dehts made or contracted by her or
,b,n, Ant persons thai am indebted 10 viii please
nr..,enl their bills Immediately inr aymtnt
Oroville. Jan. l 1891. w VI BEN E'iCi'
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
NOTICE

uFRFBY NOTIFY ALL PERSONS against pUr-
4 cna.inc a certain no,e Of hand, executed by me
IN favor OF : Z. t.. EngiaDd Ter the sum o t"o nun
a'J and inv dollars, ne said note was iranGuentlN
ohianed. and viii not pay the same on presenaton.
b. :. RUGGLES.
Nountain House c. l7th, 1856. s4.as dl7
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
NOTICE

Is HEREBY GIVEN, that there will be meeting
of the stock kholders Of the old Montezuma A.inins
onmnany NJ Orovi,ie. on Saturday. the IN day ot
February next at o'clock Of same day at ibe "fic'
Of uarrs Burt. Tor the purpose ui stiilDs me az
fairs of the Company. By order Oh 'he boafu Vi
Trustees D. Ne MChii ~
January Il, 1857. g''@"
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
NOTICE.

A LARGEBAY HORSE MULE, branded on the
"a left shoulder wi h an indistlnct brhhd' came
into he premises of 80 undersigned, on The evening
of the 2}d Of January 1857 The owner OF SAID mule
il hereby notified come forward, prove property
nav charges. or it will be dealt with according 10
law. D' "a D"o""
Oroye, Feb %, 1857.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
STAGE NOTICE.

Srsnn on AND AFTER FRIDAY. the
TsT1,1s Aff 2h instant the Stage for shasta will
leave Ihc T0Inplny's office Marysvile' at u O'Clock
A NJ. and arrive in Orove at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, re.
naming over night at Tehama.
GEO +. THOMAS, Gen1 Superintendent.
norvs,,ilIe 10Th Dec Cal Stage Co.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
Dissolution Of Co-partnership'

Va Office is hereby gvea that II Co Partnership
" heretofore existing between me un"ersigheu
nnde- me syIe of Mino Tarr is II 10 " dissolved
by mutual consent
II. y. MinClt is authorised to settle all indeo'ed-
ness and to collect all monies due 10 SAID hrIn
II. b. MINUTT,
GARDEN Ranch, Fed 4, 1857, j. l.. TAKk.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-02-10
Dissolution of Co-partnership,

yaNIIE Partr crshp heretofore existing between j.
NJ Peterson, John Wil-on aud Edward hro"n
in Mining Claims is this day dissolved Oy inutuaI
consent. Signed Join NJ. PETERSON.
uroyille, FeS 2. 1857.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

nation Of the merits of the Clinton and Baton Rouge
railroad. II is really question of increase ol taxi
ton that any one can calculate, who will take the
trouble to examine into its truths.
If the present railroad to Port Hudson should go
down. as it evidently will in few years, what will
he the situation Of the greater portion oil The peo
pie of This parish. Their present cotton market III
the town of Clinton will no longer exist. Every
thing they get in the why Of supplies, viii have to
he hauled from the river, nj great trouble and cS-
pcnse. What they produce will have to be hauled
TO the river bad roads and in all SORTS OF wealth
or: their lands deprecated in value at least one
half and their present facilities of sending of their
cotton and receiving supplies at Clinton. and other
points on the railroad entirely gonc the CONNER
cal Importance of Clinton broken up, and it, popi-
lntion gone to seek prosperity IN some more prosper
Gus community What riiinous effect such thing
would have upon every interest in the parish, few
ut first blush are aware Of. But reflection must con
vince the most superficial observer that it would be
detrimental in the highest degree. Our merchant.
would leave the parish with their capital: planters
would leave with their negroes; and orr population
would greatly diminish. Is this picture true o.
false? If true who. amongst lis should not be III
and 4 doing to prevent IL? What person 20 lost Y
reason and common acnst, that would not give some
thing 10 avert q consequence 50 certain and incSi
table: Then lrt US all pat or shoulders to thc
wheel. and do what is reasonable and right TO 81
ne aid Of The state 10 build The road from Clinton
| u Eaton Rouge. II Is too great qucst On. ana ",
time too anSpient3 for action On orr pnft 70 bo lott
ret u think, and think calmly and dispas-ionotcly
and act accordingly.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
FOR SHERIFF.

nSy-Wcarc authorized toannouncc 4. " ROBINS.
As candidate for the Office Of SHERIFF Of the Parish
of East Fcliciana, subject 10 democratic nominal
ton.
ru-We arc authorized to announce j. NJ. g.
BROWN, as a candidate for the ofYfcc Of SHERIFF Of
the Parish Of East Fclciana, subject to democratic
nomination.
lsS-Wc are authorized to announce ALFRED
HAZARD, as a candidate for the Office Of SHERIFF
of the Parish Of East Fclicinna, subject to demo
cratic nomination.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

SnMiXoi.E WAR ESpnD.--A Florida correspondent
Of the Savannah Republican is informed by y 'yol.
untecr" that The scnnolea are very much dishcart,
cncd, that they are almost in starving condition,
and that their arms becoming worthless and their
ammunition gone, they have raised the white flag
nj! over the territory. II also rumorcd n Jack
sonyillc that Billy Bowlegs was dead. "lf So con
tinues the writer, ..thc whiie man can lie down in
peace the garden spot of Florida will then be de-
yclopcd, and we need no longer lust after Cuba fol-
we have Cuba at home
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
Democratic Parish Nominations,
JUNE n. 1857,

WARD OMMIssIONE RS
Ward No. 1-R. Check, ". W. Munson and =. Y
Fuqua.
Ward No. Wv D. Gayle sam'l. Hatcher and Il
l.. Brashcars.
Ward No. sc. n. Gibbons, Ed. Scott and Thos
PLANT
Ward No. IS Dnbosr j Benton and G. Palmer
Ward No. IN. G. Mills, J.. Stnrgcs and Dan
Wolfe.
Ward No. Go. G.. Edw irda, l.. Brown and j. NJ
CLANCY.
II. Chapman
Ward No. Swans Dunn, 7. j. Rogers and David
Barield.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
FOu RECORDER.

s.t,- We are authorized to unnoncc JAMES G.
JACKSON, as n candidate for RECORDER of the Par
ish of East Felciana subject to Democratic nomi-
nation.
ry~W We are authorized to announce JAMES
WELSH, as II candidate for the Office OF REcohpEs
of the Parish of East Feciana, subject to a demo-
cratic nomination.
zrs- Wc orc authorized to announce JOHN G.
WHITE as a candidate for reelection to the Office
Of RRcoRpEn of the Parish Of East Fclicana.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
ESI,RAYS.

DROUGHT before the undersigned, Justice Of the
d Peace and sraycd ,hisday by stephen Johnson
living on the waters of Sandy Creek, about SIX mle,
half hands high, thirteen years old. ncked tall'
PAGES little, u small white spot on the right root
with some small white spots on the LEFT SIDE, back OF
the saddle, and white streak down his face.
Also: yellow bay horse, fourteen and hall hands
high, nine years old. with saddle and collar marks
White spot on the right hind foot, aud long s"ltc
fail no other marks brands pcrccivabc, apprais,
cd by appraisers to be worth IN cash me 'rs'
at thirty dollars aud the second at fifty dollars.
JAMES G. JACKSON,
nav IN 1871 D.. p. lst Wald.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.

ATY father, Jonas X. Stuart. was captured N the
IN wear 1885, in the month Of November, and was
taken of the ship Mary Jane, in the conflict OF the
republic Of Texas. and shot as prisoner at the
city of Tampico, Mexico. am now the only suryl''
ing heir of said deceased, being the only son. IN
tend after legal publication, according 70 'hc lawS
of Texas to apply for whatever head right bounty
land or donation lands, that my father may have
been entitled 10 for his services aforesaid.
MORTIMER G. STUART
By JOHN NJ. ROBERTS, Attorney
Clinton La, May lG, 1851 GODS
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
SEVENTH DISTRICT COURT.

Judge Cyrus Ratliif has just closed another term
Of six weeks Of this court and has cleared the docket
Of a great number of old suits, many Of which haze
been standing from ten oIii.ccn years lie has ais
posed Of about eighty nnty jury cases and con
siderable number of court cases besides great
number Of motions and exceptions. lie i cmphati-
cally a working Judge, and deserves The commcnda-
lion Of 'wcll done, good and faithful servant The
only complaint from the jurors and lawyers has
been that he worked them too severely
Take Judge Rntlh as you please, he possesses a.
many of the quail ties Of good Judge as any man
in the State. For lrmnesa and decision OF charac'
ter honesty purpose, and fairness and patience in
investigation, he has few equals. We trust that he
may live many years to enjoy the appreciation OF his
fcllow-citzens and fill the station he now occupies
so much to the benefit Of the community and to hi'
o,yn honor
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

NANuoRNs lRoN IMPROVED CcLriyhror.-B ref
Crcrcc to our advertising columns. it will be seen
that Il. BArMtSN. has purchased the right to manu-
fncturc the "CriTiyAToR" for the parishes of East
Feliciann and ST. Helena. Intelligent planters who
have examined IT, pronounce it far superior to any
agricultural implement Of the kind they have seen.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

lIf- Owing to the indiFposition Of Mr.. Wy&ES. biz
concert as advertised did not take place On Thursday
last It is possible, that he may be able to give il
some evening the ensuing week. Of which due notice
will be given.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
ACf EN- Il $.

The following named persons are our authorized
agents to collect monies due TO, and receive suscrip
,ions to- the +" DEMoCRAT."
ARTHUR McKENNA, Jackson, In.
Il. CHICK. Port Hudson.
THOS. L. MctilTEE is duly authorized TO collec
accounts due thi. Office.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

CoLORED CLERGYMAN WnTEwAsilEp. "A reYer-
end gentleman of color at Albany pastor OF an Arl-
can Methodist Episcopal Church. wasrecently hauled
up before n committee on two charges which, in
modest terms, relccted upon his moral character
and his stock of 'tprudence.n The Albany Times
says the committee exonerated Brother Bnreh from
any moral delinquency, but deemed his inviting a
young woman into his room etc., etc., as simply an
act of imprudencc, but one having mitigating cir
etmsances, and thus he is returned TO his congrcga,
zion without stain upon him.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
FOR THE STATE LEGISLATURE.

zsys- We are authorized to announce BlTliEllL
HAYNES Ms n candidate for Representative to the
State Legislature, subject to Democratic nomina-
ton.
1ris- We are authorized to announce j. WARREN
TAYLOR as n candidate for Representative to the
State Legislature, subject to Democratic nomna-
ton.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

DEMOCRATIC NoMiNAIlo&s Is " EST FEiicItNA. The
following named persons received Il majority OF the
votes pollcd ut the informal election held on Mon
day last. Senator, j. L. Strings Representatives
v. d. Walsh, J. w. Smith Sheriff, ". llcarsey
Recorder, Il. g. Wcdcrstrandt Assessor, L. p
nnrnnr.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

RELIGIOUS TpLERAroN halfciylized King of
Siam. in the East indies, who recently issued de-
cree allowing the free profession of the Christian
faith in his aomnons, expressed the following Ian
guage
"Persocution is hateful; every man ought to be
free TO profess the religion he prefers. We cannot
tell who is right and who is wrong: but will pray
TO my God, Buddah, to give you his blessing. and
you must pray TO your God TO bless me, and so bless,
ings may descend upon both
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

GEN. CAss. is said the Secretary Of State, now
seyenty-Gyc years OF age, exhibits wonderful vigor
in the performance of his official duties. lie rises
and begins to work at o'clock and is occupied with
brief intervals till or at night llestlil restricts
himself to cold water as beverage and only oeca-
sonally INDUCES in coffee.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

BLAcKwoop Fon ArRlI.-T valuable reprint has
duly come to hand. Contents: All Fools Day; or
the Rival Robbers n Political pantomime: Scenes
of Clerical Life: Aroot: Botany and Brgnnds in
Greece: The Athelings: The Land Of Gold: Meca-
gers Lament for his Wife Ileodora: Remonstrancc
with Dickens: Letters from Lighthouse
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

PRESENTATION or swoap4. Three elegant and cost
" swords have been received in Washington, 10 be
presented AT tie request Of the British Government
one TO Captain IlartFiein. who commanded the
bark Resolntc, which onr Government made pres
emf of TO England; one 10 Lieut., Ircncharl, Of the
United States surveying vessel Vixen and the other
TO Mr.. Morrison master of The British lark Adcu,
in 1856. The Union says The heads Of the hilts Of
these swords are surrounded by an eagles head OF
gold axquisitely carved, and the guards are orna-
mcntcd by anchors and cables The blades are very
handsomely carved, and the scabbards of blue velvet
mounted with gold. Congress at lis last session
passed an act allowing the officers named to accept
the presents.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16
FOR CORONER.

Ess-Wc are authorized to announce THOMAS j.
McGHEE, as candidate for CORONER, subject to
Democratic nomination.
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-05-16

7s's~ At the municipal election in Plaquemino on
the 9th inst. the entire Democratic ticket was elect.
ed by majority of twenty-five votes. r. L. JES-
NlNas publisher of the Gazette was chosen Mayor.