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Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Read and Reflect.
DIR. Charles II. T09er's Card
TO the afflicted.
QUICK CURES AND LOW PRICES, AT THE
ESTABLISHED OFFICE SIXTH STR'T,
BETWEEN J AND X STREETS.


DR. TOZER returns his thanks to his numerous
~ patients for their patronage and would EN-
brace this opportunity TO remind them that ne con
Times toconsult on those difficult cases oil vENEKEAL
which have bafi,d the skill OF some of the most
celebrated physicians of the age, ana upon whlcn
he has neuer Idiied TO perform rdd,cdf cure
DIR. Tozer's reputation as a Physician stands un-
eoualed His exclusive attention to Diseases OF the
Gento Urinary Organs for so many years renders
him perfect master of Syphilitic Diseases.
The large number OF aggravated cases that he
has perfectly cured after they have bren gwen up
by many Others is the only proof that PHYSICIAN
requires of his ability.
Dr. Tozer would state that he can cure all cases
of varieties OF the disease, no matter how long
standing, OF what piogrcss the disease mas lnade
every patient can rely upon cure.
DR.. Tozer has, it swell known taken patients
from the very verge of the grave aud RESTORED
THEM TO PERFECT HEALTH. lie further
states that he deems it sufficient to attract the at
tention of those who mi ght need the services OF
physician in ALL cases. not particularly those emu
merated IN the advertisement. expecting that they
would test my merits as a practitioner. aud the re-
suit of my practice has been thus far satisfactory to
NV patients and myself Nor do ! deem II neces.
sary To ill columns of the newspapers win hlulSome
empire and bOmbastc advertisements, processing
nv ability to heal all diseases iesh Is heir to, Tor TO
do that must be something more than man. Dut 70
give those that are afflicted with NENEhEAL
CHRONIC and other Diseases TO understand, from
long experience, am fully competent to treat them
successfully.
NV regard for the dignity of the medical profess
sion to which have the honorto belong deters me
from committing any at savoring ol rank qnaek-
cry, and regard Tor my own dignity would prevent
my placing myself on a par with quacks and mos
trurn venders of the present age.
| offer no genuine or fraudulent certificates or
puas OF my superior qualifications as practitioner
neither do assume TO myself medical hunors to
which am not entitled, but merely ask those who
are diseased to read the dIherent advertisements
relating to the of private diseases, aud judge
for themselves where to apply for relief (My
rooms are so arranged that can be consulted IN
privacy at all hours of the day, from o'clock in
the morning until in the evening.
Ess5- Persons with Chronic Diarrhea. Dysentery,
Local Weakness, Nervous Debility, Low Spirits
Lassitude Weakness OF the Limbs and Back lnds-
position, Loss OF Memory, Aversion TO Society,
Love OF Solitude Timidity, Self-distrust Dizziness
Headache, Pains in the Side. Affection OF the Eyes
Pinples on the Face, Sexual and other lnlrmaieS
in Man, &c, will ind it important to consult DR
CHARLES ii TozER at his Office Sixth street be-
'''S~' c. ii. TOZER, NJ. d.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

y,,rn AMERICAN CIRcus4-This establish
:, s' npder the management Of Messrs- Lee
/ P'l, p,nnctt, will start on its regular tour
I'm the spring, and the lovers of such
S,' .,.mcnts :, will be furnished with the richest
na, a.,,rian exhibition ever offered to the peo-
lu''" california. During the winter these
" .,.ioc gentlemen have had an agent in
FF'''r tI.ntic States, and we learn from good
@ L,r that he has effected engagements
W. % ,he following gentlemen, who stand at
..od Of their profession both in the Uni
4 c,,,os and Europe: Hiram w. Franklin,
sosouallcd general performer; Mr.. Fish
u. A. rrcot bareback rider, slack rope and
/. performer; James Hernandez, the
\ -. sinrle horse rider in the world; G i.
4 lad the unrivaled vaulter, and Mr.. G.
oval the great American clown and aero
,o,etber with several other gentlemen
[, ,,tnowledged arena talent. This combi-
ion of artistes forms the greatest array
:, offered to a California public.
nurinc the time the Company have been
,ynr up they have not been idle, but are
l,,ly engaged in training horses and per-
l.,nc their arrangements for the coming
I.noaign. These gentlemen are bound to
..,eeJ and we cheerfully recommend them
l tbe public as worthy of support.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Constable's Sale.

DY virtue Of an execution TO me directed issued
ID on the Sth day of January A. D. 1851, from the
Court of Geo. Munckton, Justice of the Peace in
Township No. 3. Amador county, California. in IA
vor of ". Aver and against S. Worley for the sum
of forty dollars debt and sixteen dollars and ninety
cents costs of suit, together with accrung costs,
have levied upon and will expose to Public Sale on
the 2sth day of January A. 1857, at the hour of
ii o'clock A. NJ. all the ri ght, title and interest of
the aforesaid defendant in and to the following
described property towt: certain piece or parcel
of mining ground situated on Indian Flat, Town
ship No. g. Amador county, and known as the
Spring claims. also the tai-raoe rum ng from said
claims and emptying into Clapboard Gulch; said
interest supposed to be one third also certain min
ing claim situated in the above named Flat and
lying between claims owned by Sheldon q Co and
Edwards Il Co.
Sale TO take place on the premises to satisfy said
execution, costs and accrung costs.
WM. l. MORGAN,
Constable Township No 3, Amador Co., Cal.
Dated Volcano, January 9th, 1857.
i2-3t prs fee Sl2
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

RcrrssEn.-Mr. r. G. Downs, of the firm
Hanford d Downs, of this place, returned
fn the Atlantic on the last trip of the So.
Fra. Mr. D like most bachelors who visit
Ee other side of the deep, has brought back
|Ih him "onc of Gods last best gifts to
|dn" We welcome his return to the home
bis adoption, and congratulate him on his
'cape from the miseries of bachelordom.
tachelor's ball, what a queer looking place il is,
|Aape me from sich all the days of my life;
|[e' and think what a l,urnin disgrace II is
NVer at all to be getting wife,
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Read! Read This /.

'V'IlE undersigned have opened their new store
Il in the new Fire Proof House, the junction
OF Main and jackson streets, with new and
WELL SELECTED STOCK OF
Groceries and Provisions;
Liquors and Cigars;
Crockeries and Glassware:
Mining Tools and Hardware;
Iron. Steel. Borax, dc, &c.
We invite the citizens OF Volcano and surrounding
camps 10 try this establishment and we feel
confident that they will find it to their advantage.
We carry our business on the strictcst CASH
principle, Tut at the same time
WE INTEND TO SELL AT THE LOWEST
Possible prices. at as low and lower prices as any
store IN this ne ghborhood can afford to do.
JzD- Goods bought in our store packed. FREE
OF charge to any reasonable distance. ~*4
Remember the Centre Store.
THEURKAUF Il Co.
Volcano October 10th, 1856.
oct Is 52-f
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Volcano Prices Current.
Off For GadSdeu!!

'I'HE undersigned having determined to start for
Il Gadsden on the 18th OF February, hereby gives
fair notice 20 all indebted to Pendlet0n e. Oliver
that those that do not come forward and make sat
isfactory arrangements with him before the 9th of
February, will lind their notes and accounts in the
hands of Farley and Pawling, where they will be
placed for immediate collection.
J. G. PENDLETON.
ian. 30l5:tf
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
DIR. sCH0ENEMANE.

ID espectfully tenders his services as Physician
INand Surgeon to the citizens of Volcano and
vicinity.
Nj Particular attention paid to diseases of
the EYE.
Office Main street two doors South Of r. W.
Cute store.
Consultation in English. German. and French
Prioafe Res.asg1et--Bond, Que door North of
J. D. Mason's- l3-3n
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Read and Reflect.
Dir. Cha's III. Tozer's Card 10
the .4Micted Of California.

TN approaching any new course OF systematic In
| outry there are certain points concerning which
the ipuulrer should always be careful TO satisfy
himself. He should comprehend distinctly what the
subject of inquiry is--Health and Disease.
And We can form and fix in our minds clear
conception OF the state of Health. we shall have no
difficulty in understanding what is meant by Dis
ease. But beyond. not above these objects Of in.
yestigaiion Of the human body. we have another
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
For Sale! A BargainI

fINHE well known tavern stand, the Clinton Ho-
L tel. commodously situated in the aourishing
town OF CLINTON, is now offered at private sale.
Connected with the above hotel is a fine well of
water, large and excellent barn with good stables
and several good ont buildings. This hotel, long
and favoraby known, is doing an excellent bust
ness, enjoying all the travelling as well as large
proportion Of the town custom.
On account of the continued illness of his family
the subscriber will sell the above described prop
erty, aud invites the attention OF purchasers.
HUGH ROBINSON.
dec 20 9-tf
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
A.M.BALLARD, Justice of the Peace.

1t having been shown to my satisfaction that the
above named plaintiff has cause of action against
the said defendant, and that after due diligence the
said defendant cannot be found in this State, it is
ordered that service of the above summons be made
by publishing the same in the Voicauo Weefly
Ledger newspaper once week for three successive
weeks A. NJ. BALLARD, J.P.
Jan. 80, lS57.-ja3l-l5-3t. lPr fee $l2.]
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

FIRE AT UPPER RANcHERIA.-On Wednes-
Iy evening last Vipont's Hall was discover
to be on fire, and was not extinguished
ftil the building was nearly burned down.
Another, on Tuesday night of this week
/ cottage of Mr.. Knapp, near Rancheria
'Ok fire on the inside and DESTROYED
any valuable papers. among which was a
anuscript historical work, the result of sew
a years labor; togather with some county
hip and other articles.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

The following toast was given at Dem
ocratic celebration in Eas port, Nc.
The Fremont party-born iu Philadelphia
last June-died in Pennsylvania last Novem-
per. Too old for veal, too young for beef,
we have skinned it for its hide.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Assay ofaCc.
bike & co.

No 80 street. between I'd and 3d. Sacramento
COLD and Ores of every description Melted and
" Assayed, and made within twenty-four hours
into BARS, or COIN.
1sss- We G U.fR.f.VT'EE OUR .dSS.AYS,
and will pay all differences arising from the same
with any of the U. S. Mnts. Bars discounted at
San Francisco rates and y. S. Coin sent to ourpat-
rons in the country by return Express.
nov22-5-tf
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
SheriR,s Sale.
I5sw


pY virtue of an execution, tome directed, issued
ID out of the Honorable District Court OF the
Fifth Judicial District. on Judgment rendered
therein on the 30th day of October, A. D. 1856, in
favor of the Suttcr Creek Water Company and
against the Volcano Water and Mining Company
for the sum of 1878 35, with interest on the sum
of 1878 35 at the rate of ten per cent. per annum
from the 30tb day of October A. D. 1856, together
with the sum of $50 40 costs of suit have levied
upon and seized, and will expose to public sale at
the door of the court house. in the town of jackson,
the 2lst day of February A. d. 1857 at the hour
of two o'clock, p NJ. all the right, title, interest
and claim of the said Volcano Water and Mining
Company OF, in and to the following described
property, situate and being in the county of ANA
dor and State of California, to-wit: The Ditch
known as the Volcano Ditch commencing ar a creek
known as Little Panther, thence running down the
south side and on top OF the ridge between the
Mokelumne and Cosumncs rivers, to a large res r
voir situate about five miles north of Volcano on
the stage road from Volcano to Indian Diggngs,
and from said reservoir by the main ditch, branch
and distributing bitches to the vicinity of Volca-
no, Fort John and Rancheria, for the purpose of
furnishing water for sale TO miners for mining pur
poses together with all the fumes reservoirs, aque-
ducts. heredtaments and appurtenances thereunto
belonging or in anywise appurtaining
Said property will be sold to satisfy the above
execution. interests, costs and accruing costs.
w. j. PAUGH, Sheriff Amador county,
BY JOIN DoBLE, Deputy Sheriff
Dated at Jackson. Jan. 9th, 1857.
jan 81 [prs fee sl6l 15-3w
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Married.

On tn. LIST inst, by G. Munckton, Esq. Mr. JOHN
WAGSTAFF and Miss LUCINDA DELONG, all of
this place.
Accompanying the above the printer received
the appropriate "fixins." May happiness ever be
guest in the abode of the young couple.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
DISSOLUTION,
dec 20

THE co copartnership heretofore existing between
j Greishach a. Tanner was dissolved about the
10Th Of January, 1851, by mutual consent All
persons havingclams against the Volcano Brewery
contracted by Jno. Teuner. will present them for
payment by the 18th Of February, 1857.
JACOB GREISBACH.
jan 3l-l54t
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Summons.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA; !
Jan. 30-l5:tf

'iAiA "a An.pon UAhttoNnlA' co0STy. S.
The People Of the State Of California to II. G.
SMITH Greeting:
VOU are hereby summoned to appear before the
L. undersigned. at his Office, in Volcano in Town
ship No Three, on the 25th day of February. 1857,
at two clock, F. NJ, to answer unto the complaint
of Il. +. George, who sues to recover the sum of
Fifty Dollars and EightySeven Cents, due the
plaintiff from you on book account. when judg-
ment will be taken against you for the above amount
with costs and damages, if you fail to appear and
answer.
Given under my hand this thrtieth day of jan
uary 1857.
A. NJ BALLARD Justice of the Peace
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
House for Sale.

THE Undersigned, desirous of returning to the
l. Atlantic States, now oilers his superior dwell
ing house, situated on Emgrant street. opposite
Temperance Hall. for sale. The house contains
two spacious rooms with plastered walls and a
kitchen twelve by fourteen feet lined and paper
ed. This is one of the most desirable private resi-
dences in Volcano, and will be sold at a bargain
dec G. 73m JAMES II. STOUGHTEN
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

SLAVE IN A FREE STATE The New
|rk Murcary, 4th uIt., says there is slave
Flng IN Frankfort, Maine. He was hired
coasting captain to go to sea, from a
|llheFn port, in the capacity of body ser
~ lora short while, at the end of which he
fgSed the captain to buy him and take him
Pne' The captain did so, and he still live,
me family as a slave, without any desire
4 liberty.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the co-partnership
Y heretofore existing between A. Ii. Rose and
S. S. Manon under the name and style of Rose and
Manon. and doing business at Amador, in Amador
county, California, is this day dissolved by mutual
consent. A. II. ROSE,
Amador, Oct 2s, 1856. S. S MANON
novS-3 It
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

LECTURE AT UPPER RANcHERn.-We are
informed that Mr.. Knapp is delivering Sc
ries OF free lectures on scientific subjects to
the citizens of that place The lectures are
on Monday evenings.
We would suggest the propriety Of our
Lyceum inducing Mr.. Knapp to deliver lee
ture or course Of lectures before that body.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
NEW GOODS. NEW GOODS
THURSTON & co,

Wv an NOs
MAIN STREET, VOL ca NO,
WILL open on Monday, October goth, large
w aud complete stock OF
SEASONABLE DRY GOODS.
Fancy Dress Goods, Laces, Edgings and
Embroderes Shawls, Cloaks, ,Bonnets aud Flowers,
Ribbons Fringcs, and fancy articles.
CLOTHING, BLANKETS, &C.
The most fashionable and best made stock of cloth
ing offered for inspection in the Volcano market
Gentlemen are particularly invited TO examine be-
fore making their purchases elsewhere
BOOTS q SHOES, HATS Il CAPS.
Our stock is now complete, and we would say to
the trade, ave keep the best goods al the fosoest
prices buyngas we do, of the direct importers and
SELLING EXCLUSIVELY FOR CASH
We can, and will, sell goods at Sacramento Price
Is,- Quick Sales, Small Profits. and no
Trouble TO show GoodA~sasS
Volcano, October 18th, 1856.
THURSTON Il Co.
oct is 62-3m
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

1t appearing to me by the affidavit of John Frye
the plaintiff, in the above suit that cause of ac-
tion exists in his favor against the above defend
ants, and that Charles Ii. Symonds one of the said
defendants. resides out of the State Of California.
and is beyond the jurisdiction Of the District Court
of the Fifth Judicial District il is therefore order
ed that the Summons in this action to said Symonds
be served on said Symonds by the publication
thereof in the Volcano Ledger, a newspaper pub
lished in Volcano, Amador county, once a week for
thirteen weeks consecutively
Witness my hand at jackson, on this goth day of
January, A. D. 1857.
MARION w. GORDON,
County Judge Of Amador county, Cal
Jan "a i4.l3w
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

NEW California, White aud Yellow Beans, for
/ Y sale at the Centre Store
octl6 52-tf THEURKAUF d Co
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Lost,

.nN the Ilth ult.. in Volcano, an order on the
" County Treasurer Of Amador county, drawn
in favor of T. A. Springer, for the sum of one hun
dred and eighteen dollars, dated December 4, 1856
No. 929 The payment of the order has been stop
ped The finder will confer favor by leaving il at
this Office.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

Snow Several inches of snow fell here
on Thursday. Yesterday was fair and pleas
ant.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Hotel International.

Hotel International.
Jackson street, near Montgomery, San Francisco.
~ This magnificent Mansion has been leased
III for term Of years, by
Mrs. =. A. HALEY,
is now undergoing q thorough repair, when It will
be furnished entire with new Furniture and opened
to the public on Christmas the 25th inst, with the
best Table and most eleanly house ON the Pacific
Ets- Board with lodging, from 81 to per day.
Our motto-"We strive to please"
dec u l0-4w
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07


Fifth judicial District,
vs.. and the complaint filed
in the county of ANA
dor, in the Office of the
Louis Martel, Defendant clerk of said Dist. Court
The People of the State of California Send Greet
ing: to LOUIS .N-iRTEL,
NOU are hereby required to appear iu an action
j brought against you by the above named plain
tiff, in the District Court Of the Fifth Judicial Dis
trict in and for the county of Amador ana to ans
wer the complaint filed therein, "a copy of which
accompanies this summons,) within ten days, (ex-
elusive of the day of service after the service on
you of this summons-if served within this coun-
ty; If served out of this county, but within this Ju-
diclal District within twenty days; ifserved out
of said District then within forty days--or judg-
ment ~ default will be taken against you.
The said action sbrought to enforce the payment
of the sum Of Two thousand and Eighty-one Dol
lars and Tbrtytwo cents, with interest at the rate
of ten per cent. per annum on the sum OF $3.50 90
fro m the 2sth of January. 1856. until May Sth,
1856: also interest on Sl0Sl 80 from Sth of May,
1856: also interest on $1,000 from LIST Of December,
1856 until paid at same rate per annum, due on
two certain promssory nOtes as set lofth in said
complaint and If you fail to appear and answer the
said complaint above required, the plaintiff
will take Judgment against you for the debt,
interest and cost above specified.
Given under my hand and the Seal of
the District Court of the Fifth Judi
RI. ST. cial District. this sth day of Decem-
ber, in the year Of our Lord one thous-
and eight hundred and ffty-six.
J.C. SHlPMAN. Clerk.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

Dure Los Angeles Wine, pure una
l. dulterated native California Wine, guaranteed
to be the juice of the grape Recommended for sick
persons and particularly applicable for nvaids
and ladies' For sale at the Centre Store.
oc tlS 52-tf TIEURKAUF a. Co.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07


The People of the State of California, send Greet
ing to GEORGE B. KELLY, CHdRLES
H. SY.MON,DS and JOHN DOE:
VOU are hereby required to appear in an ac
L tiou brought against you by the above named
Plaintiff, in the District Court OF the Fifth Judicial
District, in and for the County of Amador, and to
answer the complaint filed therin. "a copy of which
accompanies this Summons,) within ten days lex
elusive OF the day of service) after the service on
you of this Summons--f served within this coun
ty if served out of this county but within this Ju
dicial District. within twenty days; if served out
of said District, then within forty days-or judg-
ment by default will be taken against you.
The said action is brought to recover Of you the
sum OF Nine hundred and Twenty Dollars with in
erest said at the rate Of per cent per month
from the first day of September 1855 until paid. to-
gether with costs of suit and il you fail to appear
and answer the said complaint above required.
the plaintiff will take Judgment against you for
the sum above expressed with costs OF suit.
Given under my hand and the seal of
the District Court of the Fifth Judi
H. 81 cal District this 20th day Of January,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eigb hundred and fifty seven.
II. S. HATCH, Clerk.
ByM. SHEPARD, Deputy Clerk.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
CHEAP FOR CASH.

A Ewish it understood that il is our earnest en-
~ deavor to make the Centre Store the place
where goods can be bought for cash at the cheapest
prices We bind ourselves in case any other store
IN THIS vicinity sells goods Of the same quality at
the same time cheaper than we do for cash, to take
the goods back or refund the difference Ina good
many Instances, customers will find prices at the
Center Store lower than any other place
dee l3 Stf
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Real Estate for sale "a, RargaIn.

keilI Estate Tor sale AT "a Kargain.
4sss7S,y HAVING received intelligence from home
iii "a -requ,ring my presence early the ensuing
Ha.EA sprng | now oh,r my entire interest
tDeng one-half) in Page a. Cameron's Fire Proof
buildings. The above property is located in the
most desirable business portion of the Town Of
Volcano, aud will rent annually tor 500 Per mo-
Terms: one third OF the purchas money down, the
balance in three and six months at two per cent,
with security on the building.
j. B. CAMERON.
Volcano October 9th 1856. OctII 5l-tf
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07

Action brought in the
District Court of the
Fifth Judicial District,
and the complaint fled
in the county of Anna
dor in the office of the
Clerk Of said District
Court.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Summons.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA
County of Amador.
In the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District
John Frye, Plaintiff,
Volcano weekly ledger., 1857-02-07
Medical Cnrd.
MUNCKT0N & WARMERS DRUG STORE.
Main street. Volcano.

% The undersigned would most respectful n
A1y inform the citizens of Volcano and theSA ~
III surrounding country, that they have, and III
win keep constantly hand, good and fresh sup
ply of
DRUGS AND MEDICINES,
Paints. Oils, Varnishes. Brushes of all kinds Cam
phene Alcohol, Turpentine, Dye Stufs, Patent Med
cines of all kinds, Perfumery, Fancy Soaps. Toilet
articles &C.. &c. which we Will sell at the LOWEST
CASH PRICES. Physicians and Others are request
ed to call and examine our stock before purchasing
elsewhere.
Physicians Prescriptions put up accurately and
with despatch at all hours of the day or night.
n. BAH articles sold by us will be warranted
Pure and Genuine.
MUNCKTON Il WARNER.
oct II 3m