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Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-01-24
DRTVATE Medical and Surgical

i Institute.--Dr. L. J. Czapkay has opened his
Institute for the cure of all forms of private dis
ease-such as Syphilis, Gonorrh9a, Nocturnal En-
issions and all the consequences of self abuse. In
the first stages of Syphitic GonorrhGal diseases
he guarantees cure in few days, without incon-
venience to the patient, or hindrance to his bus-
ness When a patient, by neglect or improper
treatment, has developed the secondary symptoms
of Syphilis such as Buboes. other painful swell
ings on the groins or Ulcers in the throat or nose
which If not checked, destroy the soft parts and
cause the bones to mortify, separate and come
away leaving the sufferer an object hdeous to be-
hold or when splotches or pimples break out upon
the skin, or when he has painful swelings upon the
bones or when his constitution is injured so as to
predispose to consumption or other constitutional
disease, the Doctor guarantees cure or asks no
compensation
In RHEU UMATISM, chronic or acute; in DYS-
ENTERY or DIARHEA, he has safe and efFectual
remedies. For the treatment of the consequences
of self abuse, such as nocturnal emissions. head
ache, timidity, pains in the back and limbs, with
general weakness, loss of appetite, loss of memory
injury to the sight, restlessness confusion of ideas
dislike for society," and feeling of WEAKNESS of
life; with the nervous system so excitable that
slight noises shock or starte the patient making
his existance miserable For the above maladies
the Doctor will guarantee cure or ask no COM
pensation. He can be consulted free of charge
and invites all to CALL as 1t will cost them nothing
and may be much to their advantage. His offices,
are Nos and Armory Hall, corner of Sacramento
and Montgomery street, San Francisco.
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SPERMATORRHGA, or LOCAL WrAKNrss.-
~ ClAPkAf, late lecturer on Diseases of women
and children. and chief Surgeon of the Military
Hospital of Pesth, Hungary, would call public at
tention to spermatorrhna or local weakness. There
is not in the catalogue of human maladies one more
to be deprecated than this as well because of pres
ent distress, as the ultimate results The tone of
the system under its deteriorating influence is
either impaired or entirely destroyed and a class
of symptoms superinduced, that units man for the
performance of any of the ordinary duties of life.
The injuries done to the physical part of man are
truly lamentable, but triaing when compared to
those Of the censorium, the great nervous centre,
and to the great nervous system generally. This
disease which is too often consequent upon that SOL
itary vice. sef-abuse, involves pathological condi-
tions beyond the comprehension of the uninitiated
but which are well understood by the regular prac
titioner Among the symptoms most conspicuous
are the following Love of solitude, aversion TO
business and society, distressing timidity. nervous
excitement from slight causes, loss of memory con-
fusion of ideas inability to reason correctly, low
spirits and lasstude dullness of apprehension and
misanthropy. These being functional derar ge-
ments. are often the harbingers of horrid organic
Lessons Of the brain, which produces faulty demen-
tia and death.
For the cure of this and all kindred of diseases.
Dr. Czapkay has established his Institute. where oli
map rely with perfect confidence upon that skill
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FOR BARS.

EOHt bAHtSs
WE CALL THE PARTICULAR ATTENTION
w of Barkeepers and the Retail Trade to our
large and well selected stock of Liquors ETC. super
ior to any ever offered in this market, which we
intend to sell wholesale at the par of Sacramento
PRICES.
Long Experience in this branch of business, and
by making our purchases on a large SCALE at the
LOWEST PRICES, we are enabled to offer
INDUCEMENTS, WHICH CANNOT FAIL
To satisfy.
French andl dlAmerican Brandes, assorted;
Holland and American Gin, ;,
Jamaica Runs,
Cherry Brandy, Port Wine, Gala Wine;
Sherry Wine, Hook Wine, Claret,
Haut Sauternes;
Bocker's Stomach Bitters, Stougutou Bitters
and Peppermint
Absynthe, Amisette Curacao, Maraschno,
Kirscho Wasser, Kirmmel and other cordials
Porter and Ales,
Lemon, Raspberry and Strawberry Syrup;
Syrup de CONNIE, and all other kinds of
Syrups
Also keep full and well assorted stock of Cigars
Pipes Tobacco, Playing Cards, Matches etc.
AT THE CHEAPEST PRICES.
Also keep good assortment of all kinds of BAR
fixtures: Decanters, Tumblers, Beer Glasses Wine
Glasses Long Glasses, Pitchers, &c., &c. at y,
Centre Store. THEURKAUF x Co.
oct Is 52-tf
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CPERMATORRHQsA, or Local Weakness, Ner
- vous Debility, Low Spirits, Lassitude, Weakness
of the Limbs and Back, Indisposition and Incapa
bility for Labor and Study, Dullness of Apprehen-
sion, Loss of Memory, Aversion to Society, Love of
Solitude, Timidity self Dstrust, Dizziness. Head
ache, Involuntary Discharges, Pains in the Side.
Affections of the Eyes, Pimples on the face sexual
and other inlrmaties in man. are cured without fail
by the Justly celebrated Physician and Surgeon, L.
J. CZAPKAY. His method of curing diseases is
new, unknown to others) and hence the great sue
All consultations, by letter or otherwise free
Address l.. J. Czapkay, San Francisco Cal
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New Road TO Volcano.

Gm TEN MILES THE BEST AND
~ 5syET<zrT shortest road via Drytown,
sfiszssz.sss2Sszzz=--s Upper and Lower Rancheria,
Browns Mill, Fort Ann and Fort John.
ON AND AFTER JULY. THE 1st, A. D. 1856,
the above line will leave the Office of the California
Stage Company I'd street. between J and X, and
Merchants Hotel, street, at six o'clock A, NJ for
the above places, arriving at Volcano at two p. NJ
Returning, will leave the Empire Hotel, Volcano,
at four O'Clock A. NJ, passing through the above
named places, and arriving at Sacramento at l2
o'clock NJ, in time to connect with the
STEAMERS FOR SAN FRANCO.
Passengers booking their names at the Merchants
aotel or Orleans Hotel VIII be called for at any
part of the city Office in Volcano, at the Empire
Hotel. COOVER Il Co.,
Julyl2 3S-tf PrOpriet0rS.
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The Greatest Discovery Of The age- Great Bless
ing TO .hanktnd-IanOeent, but Potent.
DR. L. J. CzAPKAY'S Propilaetie,.,,, (self.
- dsinfecting agent,) sure preventive against
Gonorrh9a and Syphilitic diseases and an unsur-
passed remedy for all venereal, Scrofnous Gangre-
nous and Cancerous Ulcers Fntd discharges from
Vagina, Uterus and Urethra, and all Cutaneous
Eruptions and diseases. For sale at Dr. L. j. Cap
kay's office, Armory Hall, corner of Sacramento
and Montgomery streets, San Francisco. As noc-
ulation is preventive against small pox so is DR..
l.. j. Czapkay's sProphilacticum preventive against
Syphlitic and Gonorrheal diseases Harmless in
itself it possesses the power of chemically destroy
ing the Syphilitc Virus and thereby saving thous-
ands of debauchees from being infected by the most
loathsome of all diseases. Let no young man who
appreciates health be without DR.. Czapkay's Pro-
philacticum. 1t is in very convenient packages,
and will be found convenient TO use, being used as
a soap.
5a5- Price $500. Full directions are attached to
each package. In cases where the Prophiacticum
is used as curative, Dr. l.. J. Czapkay will furnish
gratis prescription for his Blood Purifier.
All communications from the country addressed
only TO DIR. l.. J. Czapkay San Francisco. will be
strictly and conddentialy attended TO- and the rem
edies with the greatest care and security immedi-
atey dispatched by express or other conveyance. TO
their destination. l.. J. CZAPKAY, NJ. ID.
aug z-fu-om San Francisco Cal,
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U. s. HOTEL.

DLETOWN, CALIFORNt4
- THE undersigned begs to announce - 4,
III public that the U. S. HOTEL. Fiddlo,ouel el
1MMl has been recently enlarged and mnror
ed by the erection of new and fine two Lto, st..
building on the premises the old building bevi.''
also been thoroughly renovated, and the entiro
tablishment well furnished.
THE LODGING APARTMENTS Will pr
found clean, neat and comfortable
The TABLE will be constantly supplied with il.
best to be had in market. -
THE BAR, will always be furnished with tbo py
Of Wines, Liquors and Cigars.
The STABLE will be in good hands, and hors,
properly cared for.
By strict attention to business. the pronrot,,
hopes to merit and receive the liberal patron,s,
heretofore extended to the " U. 81
WELLS, FARGO d Co.'S EXPRESS
The agency of this well known and popularEy
press firm is at this house.
Fiddletown, August 9th, 1856.
J. w. KENDALL, Proprietor
aug9 42-n
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Veramda Hotel,

IoNE CITY, RNI.a.
fINHE propretors would announce to their friends
l. and public that they have left the IRENA HOUSE
formerly kept by them and moved into the new
building the VERANDA HOTEL, situated one
square above the former location.
The Veranda is fully furnished, and furnished
with single rooms for gentlemen, and rooms and
parlors for families and parties
Every attention that will conduce to comfort and
convenience, will be extended to guests
connected with the house is large and commo-
dious stable, having every necessary convenience
for the proper care of horses
nov 2-3m
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washington Restaurant.

BY yOH.V 5. BRFDLT, PRUPRIETOR
MAIN STREET, JACKSON.
TTIIS HOUSE has recently been renovated and
i refurnished, and is now kept in the best style
possible The subscriber would respectfully inform
his friends and the public generally, thas he will be
pleased to wait upon them at any time it may suit
their pleasure to call upon him.
mr. Meals to order at all hours of the day and
night. Board by the week or day. -5sN
In connection with the restaurant, will be found
superior lodging apartments, CLEAN BEDS AND
ROOMS well ventilated.
jackson, August 29th 1856.
aup 30 45-tf
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KIAUBER, Vol. +. MANDLEBAUM, Sac
SACRAMENTO STORE,


Fire-proof Brick Building, Main street, Volcano,
DEG leave to announce to their friends and the
- public generally, that they will in future do a
STRICT CASH BUSINESS,
And thus be enabled to furnish their customers with
goods at much lower rates than formerly charged.
We are constantly receiving the largest assortment
of Groceries, Provisions, Liquors, Crockery Glass
ware, Hardware, Mining Tools, Clothing Boots and
Shoes &e, which they are now offering at unprece-
dented low prices. Our motto is "No credit, quick
sales and small profits"
We wish to draw particular attention to our we'll
assorted stock of Foreign and Domestic Liquors,
Wines, Syrups, &c, consisting in part of
Brandy-Superior French.
Otard, Dupuy d Co.
3" American.
Whiskey-Old Monongahela.
" Bourbon.
&c Irish.
I" Scotch
Gin-Holland in qts.
nts
bbs.
American do.
Rum-Old Jamaica.
New England.
English Porter and Scotch Ale
Port, Hook, Sauterne and Claret Wines, Cham
pagne, &c, &c
N. B.-Goods purchased at our Store, will be de-
livered FREE OF CHARGE at any of the mining
camps in this vicinity.
mar. 30. 23-1y
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House, Sign and Carriage Painting

E. II. CHASE, JACKSON
ID ESPECTFULLY informs the citizens of Vol
n cano and Jackson that he is prepared to do all
kinds of
PLaLN AND FANCY SIGN P.dLNTLNG
at the shortest notice and on the most reasonable
terms.
Gss- Carriage painting executed in SUPERIOR
STYLE
Orders left at the Ledger Office will be attended
to, promptly.
Jackson August 27, 1856.
aug 80 45-tf
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~ CONSTITUTIONAL Debility, or seminal weak
~ ness-Dr. Young addresses those who have in
jured themselved by private and improper indul-
gences in that secret and solitary habit which ruins
the body and mind, uniting them for either bnsi-
ness or society. The following some of the sad
and melancholy effects produced by early habits OF
youth, viz Weakness in the back and limbs pain
in the head dimness of sight loss of muscular pow
er, palptation of the heart, dyspepsia nervousness
irritablity arrangement of the digestive functions,
general debility. symptoms of consumption, &c.
MENTALLY the fearful effects on the mind are
more to be dreaded. Loss of memory, confusion of
IDEAS depression of spirits, evil forebodings, aver
sion to society sefdistrust love of solitude, timd
ity, &C.. &C., are some of the evils produced.
All persons who are afflicted with any Of the
above symptoms should not fail to call on DR.. Y.
and be at once restored TO perfect health. Let no
false deicacy prevent you, but apply Immediately,
and save yourself from the dreadful and awful con-
sequences Of this terrible malady.
Weakness Of the Organs Immediately cured, and
fun vigor vestored. DIR. J. G. YOUNG,
cor California and Montgomery sts., up stairs
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YOUNG AMERICA sAroo,

ADWAY STREET, JACTe
T'HTS saloon is situated on Broadwov 81. ~
l. from Water street, in the most III .''lee doom
tion in Jackson. The Saloon is arroo r.o'''it oca
at all times cool and the BAR is furnsl oliy ant
BEST WINES AND LIQUORS that the countr w w i'l tl
Fancy Ice Drinks gotten up in tho iS "lofd.~
style CIGARS Of the best brands ana !, possible
can be procured in San Francisco, kent @ ,a. OF thai
on hand. ~ constantly
TWO OF THE BEST .MqRBtr nm
Br.I1ARDTABLEs in the State, are kent :, -, 'ND
for the accommodation of those who dcsir Ns saloon
themselves in this pleasant exercise 10 anust
Among other important articles NOT us,.,,
in the Saloons of California, arc ,J'a found
leading journals of the United States sloiowing
which are kept expressly for the CUSTOM EaIope
YOUNG AMERICA SALOON 4e
Illustrated Lon n. Y. Herald: fCoI C,-
don News; N. Y. Tribune; Alta CSIIt9snlcIe;
Bells Life in N. o. Delta; Sacranan,.i.o fllai
London; Mo. Republican,; IIninnln 10 city
London Punch; Echo due Pa Stata9n
Ballous Picto- cifc; Volco,'oo oqIrhal
rial; Spirit of Che AmsJovo A''o Leedger
Boston Journal; Age; neil Seht'
In addition to the above papers the ,n....
keeps general assortment of Historical Wcl
and Magazines. works
The undersigned invites his friends and .,
lie generally TO give him CALL and no uin wy pl0-
to give them the best in town. ponss
GEO S, STEVENS, Prqpre,,,
"us Aft
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Louisiana Hotel,

AVuisisaHt HkOtei,
MAIN STREET, JACKSON, CALIFORNIA
- THIS house being NEWLY FURNISHED and kaA
III thoroughly renovated, makes it one of .l:il
the most desirable Hotels in the mines. 1t is spa
cious and airy, with Ladies' Parlor, and snts Of
Rooms for Fanatics. The comfort of Ladies will
be attended to personally by MIS- SMITH, the .Laud-
lady.
B.aTH ROOMS IND II GOODS Table
is also attached to the House.
CoovER Il Co.'s STAGES leave this House every
day, for all parts of the country.
Jackson, August 10Th 1856.
G.. S. SMITH, Proprietor.
aug 23 44-3m
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SAY FRANCISCO. June 2d. Is5,

DAN FRANCISCO, June I'd, 1850.
DEAR SIR I'll have not had one single fl since
commenced taking your medicines; am also gain
ing strength every day. The trouble that | had
which was the cause of the fits is also loavinp me
yety fast In fact, think am entirely WELL but
you think it best, l will take medicines a short
ime longer. II is only about two months since
commenced taking your prescriptions and although
you told me il would take from three TO four months
yet feel well already feel sorry that did not
visit you at first, and not allow myself to be led
away by the vain boasng of those quacks that copy
your style Of business, and thereby impose upon
the public. They despoiled me OF my money, and
if had not stopped taking their vile stuff, they
would have robbed me of my life also. Thanks to
your superior medical Skill l am beyond danger,
and shall always consider you the savior of my lfe
Dear Dr--Publsh this if you consider it worth
your while, for wish to proclaim to the world your
worth, that every one who needs physician may
know where to call, and be of avoiding deceit
AMI imposition.
Yours, till death, GEO. MARSHALL.
Y ]. G, YousG, NJ. D.
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Fancy Goods, Small Wares, Etc.

Fancy Goods, Small Wares, Etc,
EX LATE ARRIVALS.
DORT MONAIRES; Playing Cards; Horn Dress
l. ing; Combs;
Shell Dressing Combs; Letter Paper;
India Rubber Combs; Pass Books;
Ladies' Back Combs; Shot Pouches;
Pocket Cutlery; Percussion Caps;
Scissors; Gold and Silver Laces;
Bowie Knives Gold and Silver Stars;
Whalebones; Gold Seals;
Perfumery; Gold Bags
Rozorsand Razor Strops; Gauntlets;
Tooth, Nail, and Hair Buck Gloves;
Brushes; Elastic Belts;
Indian Beads; Dress Buttons.
L.4CES E.MBROIDERIES ETC.
Ladies' Collars Habits Taflita d Satin Ribbons;
and Cuffs; Velvet Ribons
White Goods; Bonnet Silks a. Satins;
Linen Cambrics; Artificial Flowers;
Linen Lawns; Feathers;
Tarletons; Plain Fig Cap Nets;
Ladies' Corsets; Blonde Laces & Edgings;
Hosiery; Lace Mtts and Gloves;
Woollen Coats Silk and Lise Gloves;
Woollen Yarn; Cravats * Handkerchiefs
Knitting Cotton; Neck Ties;
Zephyr Wool; Sewing Silk;
Sewing Cotton; Embroidery and Sad
Marshall's Thread; der's Silk
Bonnet Ribbons;
ALSO, A LARGE
And varied assortment of FANCY GooDs, Trim
minis, and small wares, all of which will be sold at
the lowest market rates, by
JONES, TOBIN & CO.,
IMPoRTERs AND JoBBERs, N. f. corner Sansome
and Sacramento streets, San Francisco.
sept 13 47-2m
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ITO THE AFFLICTED-DR. L. j. CzAPKAY


rTNO THE AFFLICTED.-DR L. J. CZAPKAY
l. late of the Hungarian Army, and Chief Physi-
clan of the Hospital of Pesth calls attention to the
following maladies, in the treatment of which he
guarantees a cure. Diseases of the Brain such as
Epilepsy, Apoplexy, rushes of blood to the head
inflammation of its different tissues Partial and Com
plete Paralysis and Insanity and all Functional De-
rangements, such as loss of Memory, aversion of
Society, Misanthropy, Timidity, Nervous Excite
ment from slight causes, Self Dstrust, Giddiness,
Headache, Ringing in the Ears, Confusion of Ideas
Love of Solitude, Optical Illusion Disturbed sleep,
and inoupability for labor and study,-Aso in dis
eases of the Lungs and Air passages, such as Tu-
bercular diseases or Consumption, Pneumonia or in
flamation of the Lungs Pleuries or Plcursy, Asth-
ma, humoral or spasmodic, Bronchitis Laryngits,
and all forms of Catarrhaca affections Also disea-
Of the Liver, Congestions of the Liver Absces-
ses of the Liver, Calculi in the gall bladder and
ducts, Jaundice and those diseases which impair its
functions such as Panama fever, Bilious fever and
Intermting fever and the consequences which these
disorders leave behind them.
Also diseases of the Stomach such as Gastrits or
inflammation of the Stomach, Entertes or inhama-
tion of the bowels, Dyspepsia in all its forms which
destroy the appetite and digestion Flaterlencies
Dysentery and Diarrhea. Also, diseases of the
Kidneys and other Urinary Organs, such as Diabe-
tes or an excessive flow of urine Albuminura.
commonly known as Bright's disease. In this com
plant. the physician and patient do not oftentmes
suspect Tue presence Oh the uisease until TOO late
The most common symptoms general indsposi-
tion, with dropscal sweings, Calctuti in the Kid
neys, Uretar or Bladder, Enurises or inability to
retain the urine, Cysttis inflammation of the bad-
der, and all other disorders of the urinary organs
Also, diseases of the Womb and its appendages such
as Irregularities of the MENSES, when excessive,
suppressed or irregular, Prolapsus falling of the
Womb, Sterility, Ovarean Dropsy, and other disea-
ses of the parts. In the treatment u any of the
above diseases, the Doctor has many new remedies,
and guarantees perfect cure in all cases. or the
money will be returned. All consultations (by let
ter or otherwse) free.
Address DR.. l.. j. Czapkay, San Francisco.
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WOODS AMBROTYPEs, DAGUERREO
TYPES & PHOTOGRAPHS

T'HE UNDERSIGNED WOULD REsPECTFUT.
l. iully announce to the Ladies and Gentlemen
OF Volcano and vicinity that he has re-opened the
Daguerreotype Rooms opposite the Empire Hotel.
where he is prepared to wait on all who may favor
HIM call. All work done by Inc will be warrant
ed or no charge will be made
AMBROTYPES.-By this method, miniatures
may be taken in an unprecedentedy short time, and
is well adapted for children.
FIXTURES taken ON paper for TWO DOLLARS
eacn lhese miniatures are very convenient for
sending to the Atlantic States as they can be en-.
closed ina letter ~ ""
All are invited to call and examine specimens
o'lo-ou ID. II. WOOD.
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United states Bakery.

(DiHy's old Place.
H,HE undersigned having taken the above cs,h
l. lishment, are prepared to furnish Hotels Fam
lilies and Miners with SUPERIOR WHITE Ami
BROWN BREAD, CAKES, PIES, &c, &c. ec. n
the lowest prices.
THEIR BREAD WAGON
Will be around punctually, and by strict attention
to business, they hope to receive a share Of plbl
patronage. Gre as trial.
Volcano, October 18th. 1856.
TOWNSEND & CAMPBELL
oct Is 52-3m
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N Office.

FINHE notes and accounts of the late firm of Mess
l. Kelly &Symons of this place, purchased by me
at Sheriff7s sale, have been deposited with c. b.
Woodruff of the Pacific Express for collection Mr..
Woodruffand A. l. Houghtaling are both authorised
to receipt for collections Of notes or accounts
Volcano, Sept IA, '56 MURRY FLAGG
sept 20 ASSN
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which long experience and thorough devotion to
his profession has given. Those who suffer should
call without delay and use the means by which they
may recuperate and live. All consultation, by let
ter or otherwise, free.