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The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

BACKED DowN.-A large number Of people
assembled at the Penn Valley track last Satur-
day, to witness the great race between Clifford
and Salt Lake. The race, however, Was not
made. The parties who had agreed to stake
their money on Clifford backed down aud paid
the forfeit Of one hundred dollars, which had
been put up the Saturday previous. Clifford is
q fine-looking animal. and had there been any
certainty of his keeping the track, he would
have had plenty Of hackers.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

RIcH.-The Sierra Citizen says that the Am eri-
can Company at Chipp's Flat, commenced last
week pounding quartz rock, blasted from the
Thursday night, realized ffty-onc hundred dol
lars from what had been crushed up to that
time, and expected what rock was left will yield
several hundred more. This boulder weighed
about two hundred and fifty pounds. and we
hear was offered on Sunday last for one thou
sand dollars
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04
Std
sALE.-By virtue Of Deer

-
~ and Order of sale directed aud issued out Of the
Hon District Court of the 14h judicial District in and sF
Nevada County and State Of California judgment rsH'
dered in said Court the 30th day Of October A. ,
1851 in favor of C. A. Frishie and against Emil Smts
for the of seven hundred and sixty dollars ana
twenty-five cents rncpa debt and interest on the aa
sum of $7672 p at the rate of three per cent per mon
from the rendition Of judgment until paid together VITA
costs Of suit taxed at $40 95 for the sale Of the following
described property to wit All that tract Of land atuaa
in the County and State aforesaid and bounded s oews
Commencing at large pitchpne tree, thence running
north so west 260 chains TO cedar tree with an aeh
burnt through the butt thence south go west IS chains
to small cedar in ravine close to Kn PIP creek Themes
south 30' east "a go chains to small oak trees sand
ing together thence north 60 east 65 chains TO the pse
Of beginning; said tract Of land ing and half miles
from the Devils Back Bone $50 called and bstvsss
Snow Tent and Cherokee and containing 159 and slos
acres together with all and singular the tennements he
reditaments and appurtenanees thereunto belonging
Notice is hereby given that will expose to public sac
all the above described property to the highest bidder m
cash in front of the Court House door in the city Of Ne
da, on Tuesday the oath day of November n 1851 -
tween the hours of 10 O'Clock A. and O'Clock p H. "
satisfy and pay said judgment. -
Given under my hand this the Sd day Of Nov D lss'
g. W. BORING, Sheriff
Std Nevada County
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04
Std
sALE.-By virtue Of q Deere

GHERIFF"S SALE.-By virtue OF = Decree
~ and Order Of Sale to directed and issued out OF ~
Hon. District Court Of the l4h judicial District in and 100
the County of Nevada and State of CALIFORNIA; Ju0s
ment rendered in said Court the 3st day OF Oetoos
ford for the sum Of sr hundred and ninety dollars and
twenty GEMS principal debt with interest on the pr'ns
pal at the rate of ten per cent per from the
ton Of judgment until paid together with costs Of sur
taxed at S67 20 for the sale Of the following described
erty TO wit The Water Ditch known Danford's nse.
conveying water from the North Fork Of Deer Creeh
Gold Hill Dkgings in said County and State together w,,
all and singular the tenements hereditamens and APP
tenances thereunto belonging. .,
the above described property to the highest bidder of
cash. in front of the Court House door in the city OF
da, Tuesday the Gath day of November, A. D. leoI -
tween the hours Of 10 O'Clock A. NJ and O'Clock r T.
satisfy and pay said judgment. -
Given under my hand this Sd day Of Nov. A: D. iss''
S. W. BORING, Sheriff
k4d Nevada County.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04
Nevada Oct. aoth lSs7.-43.u
C,HERIFE,S sALE.-By virtue OF an Ex..

CHERRIES SALE.-By virtue OF Exs-
- cuon to me directed and issued out of the Hon bis
trct Court the 10th Judicial District in and Tor the
County OF Yuba and state Of California judgment.
rendered in said Court the 10th day of AugustA D.
1857. in favor OF Charles L. Lowe and Frederick F. Love
and aga nst j. b. War6eld for the Of thousA
and dollars and eighty six cents debt with interest
the said from the rendition OF judgement until
paid, together with al css of suit, have levied upon
and -eiIed the following described property which was
heretofore tacied the 25th day Of September A. D.
1851 O'Clock to wit All the right title and In
of the above named defendant in and to certain
Mining Claims on Juan Hill, in Bridgeport Township
aud Co any OF Nevada known the Eureka Tunnel Goa
Mining Clams also dwelling house in the Town Of 5An
an, on San Juan street. formerly occupied by y. r.
sid ger a dwelling house.
No,ce is hereby given that will expose 70 public As
all of the above described property TO the highest bidder
for cash. in front Of the Court House door in the city oEe
vada TUkSIAY the 24th day Of November A. II. 1885,
bet the hours Of 10 O'Clock 4. n and O'Clock
to satisfy and pay said judgment.
Given under my hand this 3d day Of Nov ember 1857.
2.td $. ". BORING, sheriff ~ {.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

FRoN KERN RIvER.-We learn from two gen
tlemen who arrived in this place, last evening,
from Kern River that the quartz mines on that
river are promising to be of some note. There
are several mills now in full operation. Mr. r.
Keys Il Brothers mill. turned out thirteen hun
dred dollars in six days, with four stamps; the
rock averaging one hundred dollars per ton;
this mill is run by mule power Mr. G: Josse-
lyn's lead at Green Horn, is paying at the rate
Of two hundred dollars per ton, with arastras.
He will soon have a mill completed. Mr. Light
ner has received machinery for mill, and will
soon commence operation. There are several
Others who have ordered machinery, which will
be put in motion in few weeks. The water
power mills are at work aud doing weli.-Aar-
iDosa Democrat, 22d.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

RACE TO COME oFF.-We learn that q race has
been made between Harvey Helms black horse
George, and the bay horse Prince, to be run at
Hughes track, on the second prOximO, for five
hundred dollars side. A forfeit of two hun
dred and fifty dollars side was put up yester-
day.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

CAINANERo.-We understaEd. says the Peta-
luna Journal, that the name Of Russian river
is an erroneous one, a. applied to that fine
stream running through the valley Of the same
name, aud that the inhabitants of that district
have determined to give it its original name of
"Cainamero." which is that Dy which the valley
was and is known by the aborigines. The
tribe of Indians inhabiting the district bear
that name.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

REMovAL.-SOl Kohlman has removed from
his old stand on Main street. to the corner Of
Broad and Pine streets, in Kidd IL KnOx's brick
building. He has just received large supply
of clothing, adapted to the season, rubber
goods, &C.. which he is determined to sell as
cheap as the cheapest See his advertisement
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

TIE STAMP TAx.-The revenue derived from
the stamp tax, for the four months ending
October 3lst, amounted to 42,436 9s. At this
rate the annual receipts from the stamp tax will
exceed $l27, ,OO0 We have never yet heard any
cemplsiat Of this tax being oppressive.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

THE NORTHERN TgLEGRAPH.-This enterprise
appears to he progressing rapidly. The Shasta
Republicon. of Saturday. says that all the trees
that can be made available from a point five
miles north of Red Bluffs to Oroville. on the
line of the Northern Telegraph. have been
trimmed and prepared for the wire. Nearly
all the poles for the central section OF the line
have been sawed and many Of them are alrca-
DIV delivered on the ground 1t is the intention
Of the contractors to paint them at the top and
otherwise protect them from decay. 1t is quite
certain that Red Bluff, Horsetewn and Shasta,
will be in teegraphic communication in less
than two months--before the new year.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

COUNTY BusINEss.-TSe County Supervisors
met on Monday for the transaction Of business.
In consequence of the absence o. Mr.. Wall, one
of the members Of the Board, they adjourned
until next Monday. Az business of Importance
will come before the Board, it was deemed ad-
visabe to have all the members present.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

A CURIOUS CAsE.-Mr. McLoskey, = gentle
man worth some $4,000 dying at Paris. left
$4,000 to niece in Dubuque, Iowa. The niece
or legatee died on the same day as the tsstator,
II the hour of her death proceeded his, the
legacy lapsed; if it succeeded his, tbs legacy il
vested in her. The time of their decease was
so nearly identical that il is supposed it will
have to be determined by the difference between
solar and true time, the legacy thereby depend.
ing on a question of Longitude.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

MONUMENTAL HorEL.--Mesa. Parker Il Hum
phrey have leased this we'll known and popular
hotel, formerly kept by S. ". Crush. Having
been connected for some time with the establish
ment, they will not suffer the reputation of the
house to depreciate while in their keeping.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

BANKING FRM.-Messrs. Hagadorn Il Kellogg
have entered into cO-partnership for the pur-
pose of carrying on the banking business in
Nevada, as the successors Of G. W. Mulford.
Their place of business is at Mulford's old stand,
on Main street.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

LYcEUM-A lyceum has recently been started
by number of young men Of Nevada. They
meet every Saturday evening at Mr.. StrattOn's
school room. We are pleased to see on the
part of our young men this evidence of dis
position for the improvement Of the mind, by
the establishment Of literary institutions of this
character
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

FIRE AT BANGoR.-On Thursday night Oct.
2sth. says the Marysville Inquirer, barn, three
valuable horses. and a quantity of hay and
grain we're destroyed By fire, at Bangor The
barn and two of the horses belonged to Col.
Lambert, and one to Thomas Mallet Mrs.
Franklin, Of Bangor, is charged with setting
fire to the barn Intentionally, and has bee5
arrested
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

RAM.-To the great delight of nearly every
body in this section, the heavens were opened
yesterday morning, and regular winter rain
storm set in, and continued through the day.
To all appearances, winter has commenced in
earnest
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

MAIL SrEAMER.-A telegraphic dispatch was
received yesterday afternoon. stating that the
mail steamer arrived at the Bay in the morning.
The wires were working Sc badly that it was
not possible to telegraph any news. The intel
ligsnce BY this steamer is looked for with much
interest
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

SCHOOL ExHIBITIoN.-Tbe exhibition for the
benefit Of of the public schools Of Nevada, came
off last night at the Theater. A large number
of tickets had been sold, and we doubt not a
handsome sum was realized for this praisewor-
thy object
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

SoNoMA DEMocRAT.-We have received the
first number of new paper, printed at Santa
Rosa, Sonoma county. with the above title. 1t
is Democratic in politics, and published by Mr..
A. W. Russell, formerly of Nevada.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

AMONG the various preparations for Pulmonary and
Bronchial affections it generally admitted that none is
more efcacious than Dr. Wistars Basam of Wild Cherry
the genuine Basam be obtained at the Drug Store OF
L. T. SPENCE No. q Commercial street. Nevada.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

METHODIST CoFRRENcEs.-The Quarterly Con-
ference of the NJ. E. Church South, held its ses-
sion at San Jose Oct. 31st and Nov. lst. The
Annual Conference meets ct the same place
to-day
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

DANCING PARTY-Messrs. Holcomb & Grove
at the National Exchange tomorrow evening.
An excellent supper will be prepared by Mcssrs.
Pearson Il Healy.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

IMMIGRANT ARRIvALs.-A train consisting Of
John M. Howard and family. from Sebastian
county, Arkansas, arrived at Placerville on the
2sth Of October. The American says they will
stop al Smiths Flat. They had some stock
Killed by Indians on the Humboldt, above Steny
Psint, os the 18th Of September.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

CARSON VALLEY TRADE.-The Placerville Ar
gus states that within three weeks past one Of
the merchants of that city has shipped 225. 900
pounds of freight to Carson Valley. and others
have dispatched like quantities to the same
nlaca
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

HEAVY VERDICT-In the Amador Court, John
Ellison has obtained verdict against the Jack
son Water Company ct ais. in an action, on
contract, for $48.l54 IA. A motion is made
for a new trial. The Ledger says J. B. Bay
cirque. of San Francisco, is the principal party
defendant
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

The COLORADO SURVEYING ExPEDITIoS.-The
United States transport schooner Monterey has
left for the southern coast, having on board a
small steamer for the use of this expedition. A
portion of the company go by the overland
route, and the remainder by sea to San Diego.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04
CHERIEF,s sALE.-Ry virtue Of sm order

- and ecree OF Sale to directed and issued out Of
the Hon District Court of the 14th Judicial District in
and for the state Of California and County Of Nevada
judgment rendered in said Court the 18th day Of Oeto
ber 1857 in favor Of Charles Smith and against john
Mitchell for the of three hundred and forty dollars
of $40 50 at the Of Eve per per month from
the rendition of judgment until paid together with costs
Of suit taxed at S220 for the sale of the following de-
scrbed property to wit The undivided eighth part
share in the Golden Gate Company's Claims $50 called
lying and being in San Juan North and County and State
aforesaid together with all and singular the tensmsnw
and appurtenances thereunto belonging.
Notice is hereby given that will expose to public 'e
to the highest bidder for cash in front Of the Court House
door in the City Of Nevada all the above described prop
erty Tuesday Nov oath D. 1857 between the hours
of 10 O'Clock NJ and O'Clock p ~ TO satisfy and pay
said judgment
Given under my hand this Sd day OF Nov. A. D. 1851.
S. W. BORING, Sheriff
Std Nevada County
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

PAID IN.-Ws learn that the Sheriff has paid
into the county treasury, within the past two
property tax.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04
std

A DNIINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.-w. N, ALL
IA Administrator of the Estate Of A. j. HAGAS aese
erty belonging to estate II is hereby ordered that .s
hearing of the be for SATURDAY November ~
at 10 O'Clock A. N. By Order Of the Probate Conrs
RUFUS SHOEMAKER, CseIf'
By s T4sssysr peputY S'd
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04
A DNuNIsTRATOR,s NOTICE.

A DnINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.-RoBERr F.
n MORROW and tho J. NlCHolS sun, Administrator
Of the Estate Of JOHN NICHOLSON deceased having filed
their petition PRAYING Tor sale of the property belonging
to said estate 1t is hereby ordered that the hearing Of the
be set for SATURDAY November 2sth at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ By Order Of the Probate Court.
RUFUS SHOEMAKER, Clerk.
BY J. s. LiyHyVr Deputy. 6-td
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

RoNDo.-Two rondo tables have been started
in town within the past few days-One on Broad
street and the other on Commercial. They
seem 10 be doing good businsss.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

BATL.-A ball, given by Mrs. Powers, come
off at Allison's Ranch. near Grass Valley, t,
morrow evening.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

DAGURRREoTYPEs-Thos wanting pictures in the high
est style the art should call at the Gallery Of Mrs
Rudolph in the Democrat building, Broad street, Nevada
Glass Pictures Ambrotypes also made for those wh'
desire them.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

- cuton to directed and issued of the Hon Ds
trict Court of the 18th judicial srct in and inr Nevada
County and California Judgment rendered in
said Court the 10Th day of April 1857 in favor "
timothy Mcrynan and against Nm. e. James for the
five hundred and seventy six dollars debt with interest
the said oil $5760O at the Of three Po cent per
month from the rendition Of judgment until paid together
with costs If suit; taxed at SOL 20. have levied upon
and seized the following des:hed property which
heretofore attached the 17th day Of September
1857, at O'Clock and 80 minutes ~ TO Wit that
tin House known the Virginia House, and the lot Of
Ia nj iich it stands being hundred feet
le BIoai IT. ee running back along the alley Spring
street and bounded by said streets and alley
Notice is hereby given hat will expose 10 public sale
all the above dcscibed property 10 the highest bidder fer
cash in front OF the Cour House dour in the city Of NcVA
ia, Tuesday the Path day Of November A. d. 1851 be-
tween the hours Of 10 oclnck N. and o'clock H. "
satisfy and pay said judgment
Given under my hand this ID day Of Nov. A. II. 1857.
5. v. BORING. Sheriff
std Nevada County.
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

THANKsGIvNG.-Gov. johnson has appointed
Thursday, November 26th, to be observed
throughout the State, as = day of Thanksgiving
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

PUBLIC DoCUMENTs.-We are indebted to Hon
John B. Weller for valuable Congressiona
documents
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04
MARRIED,

At Omega October 18th, by VIM. Seaward, Justice Of
the Peace Mr. JAMES GALLOWAY and Miss HARRIET SCHOOL
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04
SAMUEL BRANNAN'S BANK!
DEPOSITS SECURED By
9 a . 100
PRODUCTIv K REAL ESTATE IN TRUST
FOR THEIR REDEMPTION.
rTHE UNDERSIGNED HAS ESTABLISH

TRUSTEES
VOLNEY E. HOWARD, SAMUEL j. HENSLEY
ELI COOK
The Nevada Democrat., 1857-11-04

DAGLANS AND TALMAS, of the very best
IL quality just received and for sale by
sol. KOHIMAN.
SIT Corner Of Broad and Pine Streets.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-01-29
From tic Ohio CU't'eator
soab in Sheep.

FRlRED HARRIS For.the information OF he
E" Subscriber" j. Athens, [r'?Iied to in last
Mol am wiling to give my experience with
sheep diseased with "scab," as it is a clear
case with the symptoms Lo described in the
last Ohio CulIvStcr.
A Hule ever 4 year ego, q neighbour Of
nine who had a small lot Of my skesp On the
.harsq, the time for which he had taken being
then exnired, he sent them home. / divided
thom With my other sheep into ilock', for thc
bucks. l used three buck0, OF caurso those
sheep went into thrce no,ks. About a month
alter, l discovered something wrong with those
rriurned sheep, They were rubbing and
'grs.ehing and tearing OF the vol IA pisces,
s3uo icm tie neck, some iroa the shoulder,
and some gom,hs side and hips. Where they
&C uld not get their mouths q! he itching place.
they would use a hind foot.
1 gathered them all GU, that showed such
~ mpt4ms, and Kept them in a separate fOck
Isal applied tobacco ten to tbs affected parts
Ia a few days, sympton pms appeared on others
aad l had to keep taking 'hen cut. apply The
Zee. which seemed o check lac disease ID ths
part, but It wcull SHOW in smother place. AZ
ter t., weather 60. warm. ia the Spring,
made q lnryd quantity Of tho tea. aud apple.
10 all tie affected paris that J could find, thsI
arned all into cns ilosk 10 pasture, and the
seemed to improve and GO pretty well. Ate
-h.aring, I bought twenty pounds Of refus,
Tobacco. and boiled II wall in three large ket
Tea, then fxed a table upon the side of tWt
barrelsd cask, slantins Into il, so lhs hquo
would run back from the sheep lying upon III,
abe. then fllgd the lub wo-thirds full o.
more Of the tobacco tea, mixed with strong
Ee water, SO that the whole FELT slip perry, snC
och pretty strong hold sf eur handle. 30 as t,
'st through the skin considerably. We ther
ldippcd he whole flock, one hundred IN mum
b,r That put on end to oil symptoms Of dis
.sso ia the skin Of the aheep, The tobac3C
> vas then allowed TO remain in the kettle, viii
1 n tyr added TO It, for a month. aud again hes
up, Nnd The AOck put through as at first aud
guess there sgs no ticks 10 be found upon then
and no sy P!oRs Of 'scab" have yet appeare,
among them al lhs tins of this writing. Tn
9 sal! given 20 them in The spring and summe
VAS miIsd with sulphur.
! JOsErH MosuEa.
Mt. GileG6 ~lstHso., 1877
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-01-29
humorous RmNmp

To~-TvST ~ CoVar-Bon. Thomas 7
Marshall s.ss nsuhr Of Congress from haE'
tueEy. 80 dsisndug = mar charged "ha
murIsr. 10 t~sssAuins &C.. Jads' LUX Prss'-
ding.
re t~sst,msuy sgsinss she prisoner was
.,ro,q. and Ten struggled hSrd on the cross
sr.uIn.sioa bat % lipls purpose Zoe the Go
Lac, was ipaex Ole IN n determination %
t.ls on. al he improper testimony offered %
The part Of the deissse.
At,,y. Tom worked AimselfiuiO = high state
81 ,rstsms g. sul remarked that Jesus Oa'is'
w,s convicted upon iass such rolngs Of the
cOur, hat tried elm,
"T.rS." saa he 5r'gs, "sa'sr fine otSlo
sysinu NJ. Na-'bsl
well. ,bata lie f-s. dms ever heard c
anybody Be inca f5r a.ss.og foai-a ~
late" was tbs q rsrr17se q Tom
Here lie Court bscame very indignant an
ordered the clerk TO sn.er aao.ssr laa 0. so
Tom ATose vih ,aA! p,clAar n.f-a proves
ing expression Of oaaehaace Lat 20 one ca
initiate, aad addressed he Court VII a. nu,
gravity IS circgr :aasss wauid permit Is &c
lows
III your hosor please, as good d.s'n
f..l bound 10 obey the o-5ar o'Ajs court o.
attend 10 do so ia this i~nsIss-a; 5a,a1l dea
happen to save $50 dolass a5'a' ns. / 'h'
be compelled to borrow i Of some a'ead q
sss no one prsssa, whose cooaIsaas q
Idsndship | bare SO lon: enjoyed as your IL
sr'sI make no hesitation IN asking 40 sn
Amoust Of The fass at r5u nave caused
clerk 10 sptet ssElnlt ne
This was sssnpsr. The Judge looSed
Tom. aRd ,lsa n he is,k and ias.y said
"C!srk. amt Mr.. Ht.shsis fue the 81
/, better able 10 lose soy t,aa N
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-01-29

.I~nroRrGNF TO FAKMERs.-yhe following re-.
ceip. is said to have cared leo, 600 sheep Of
the seab; "Wishiu twenty days thoroughly DIP
he sheep twice 10 q detection OF tobacco, ons
pound to four gallons OF water, heated to 100
deg. Fsbr., to which add OaO pound OF sol
sAsp"~5spihtN ~ The Ti@se,
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-01-29
DIR. P. w. LIE
& SURGEON,

CoRNERLY OF SaLEM, OHIO; AND FOR THE
past year p acticed in connection with Or. j. S.
Hunter, has removed his Office and residence to the
dwelling house formerly occupied by Capt. Geo +.
Remedy, near the Court House, corner Of Lisbon and
Gauai streets, where he will hereafter be found at all
times on hands to promptly attend TO all calls that re
uuire his professional services. Flatteied by past sue
cess, he hopes by prompt attention to merit a con-
tinuanee Of public patronage.
De-. Lee claims TO be entirely modern in the treaSt
ment Of disease whether Of surgical or other charae
ter. He has also paid 8 ecial attention to the new
ueatmen Of lung and throat affections, viz; by"hed
lea Inhalation >" Patients suffering from any form o
those affections, whether Of acute or chronic cha'ac
ter, are especially invited to call at his office, where h
will be happy re render all information with regard :
he disease, method oil treatment, &cu free OF charge
Diseases Of women and children receive prompt at
tention.
Cstrolton. o., Sent. lS, IS 6 1T.