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Notice 10 Heirs.
In the matter Of the estate Of Daniel Zaner

In the matter of the estate Of Daniel Zaner late
of Centre tovnsh,p, Columbia county, det'd
TO Hannah Zaner wi1ow, Paul Zaner,
John Zaner, Levi Zaner, Calharine Werk-
heiser, la,e Catharne Zaner, now wife of
Charles Werkheiser, Ann Eckroa,, late Ann
Zaner, now of John Eckroat, Mary Ann
Miller, late Mary Ann Zaner, now wife OF
Daniel w. Miller, children and heirs at law
of the said Daniel Zaner: You and each of
you are hereby cited and commanded 10 be
and appear before the Judges Of our Or
phan's Court at an Orphans Court TO hs
holden at Bloomsburg in and for said county
on the first Monday of May next, then and
there 10 accept or refuse 10 lake the real es-
tate Of said Daniel Zaner, deceased, at the
appraised value put upon il by an inquest
duly awarded by the said Court, and in case
all the heirs and representatives refuse so to
take the same then 10 shew cause, If any
you have, why the said premises should not
be sold, according 10 the act OF Assembly in
such case made and provided.
(--) BY order of tho Orphans Court of
l.. S. Columbia county.
|-- STEPHEN ii. MILLER,
SnERirF's OFFICE, Sheriff
BloomsbuIg, March 26, '57.
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LADIES DRESS GOODS,

bombaz
WHITE GOODS OF ALL KINDS Sleeves. Collars,
rbbo rmlts &c
SIAWS bocSe Bay State, Waervl black
Jeans sbeaverc cIohs
CHILDREN
is aud Caps latest fashions We
CeIatware
BASKETS MnI hae, uckinss
generally purchasing
Ly
ANYBODY o Oi
Boomsburg, April Is, 1857.
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FIRST ARRIVAL!
OF SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS.

A c. MENCH respectfully informs his
n friends, customers, and the public cen.
orally that he has just received from Pbi.a,
telphia the first goods of !he season, consist.
ing of large assortment of choice and de.
sirahln
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BILIOUS AFFECTIONS.

The quantity and quality Of the bile are OF
the gland wach secreles this fluid, these
Pills operate specifically, iniallibly reciilyirg
lis irregularities, and rdecluaIIy curing Jdun-
dice, Bilious RemiiIanS, and all the varieties
OF disease aeueta,ed hy an unnatural coudi-
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Dissolution of Co-Partnership,

THE Co-ParlnershIp heFtolore eXls,lu. Be-
tween Hiliam G. PaTg j HilaG,a Eyav,
Booksellers aud StauoEsts, trading urcsr tie
firm OF PERSv Il ESErY, is Iuls !ay dissolved
by mutual consent.
WILLIAM c PERRY.
WILLIAM ERErY.
Philadelphia, Feb. ~, 1881.
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EXENUIOR,S NOrlCE.

NOTICE = hereby gwen Ia. l=''sr. ,s.,.-
meraiy upon he e,tz,s o. discs NcHzuy
laie OF t-hilgr'ssk t7EG.a.S, C1tanbia
coC1'y. deceased, have been z-sE:s % fhs
undersigned 'eSit,1z a. Csnora- LEz=rEe Co
Al Pef-o-' .ILel'=l 70 ~ $3.50 a. = E<z-
ted 20 maA= + a. T=l. -51l -ei4y, aasi
Hose t4y.ag accg--'> - IyIs = . rrsS=1 !.
hem . JAMES NcHENaY.
E-srat7T
C1m5r1 Lsz c. Nara - 1857
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yXIHEATLEY'S ARCH STREET THEA
w IRE. Areh Street, above Si1th, Phifd.
The STAR COMPANY, Composed oi The first
Artists in ,Ie world, and exceeding. IN
Strength aud Talent any Dramatic comolna'
lion heretofore offered 10 The Theatrical Pub
tic, will appear EVERY NIGHT 10 Comedy,
Tragedy, Seiio-Comic Drama, Vaudevllles,
Musical BuIletlas. &c, sc.
g when visiting he ci'y, 80 there
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Public Notice for Licenses.

NOTICE is hereby given thai the following
~ penons in Columbia county have filed
then several petitions in the Cont OF Quarter
Sessions oi tho said county for tavern Ii.
ceuse in their respective townships, which
said petitions will he presented 10 the
said coun on Monday the h day of May
next, of which all persons Interested will
hereby take notice, and The licenses for the
county ofColumbia will be granted on We'd
uesday the 9th day OF May next u; , O'Clock
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a Word TO Females.

The local debility and irregularities which
ar. the especial annoyancss OF the weaker
sex, and which, when neglected, alwsys
shorten life, are relieved for the time being.
and prevented ior tho lime 10 come, by
course OF lhs mid but thorough alieratIve.
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THE NATIONAL. COMPLAINT.

Dyspeptln Is Tie mosl common disease
among all classes IN this country. Ilassumes
thousand shapes, and il the primary source
ol Inmumefable dangerous maIadies; but
whatever Ils typo OF sy ympioms, however Oh
stiIlate It's resistance io ordinary preparations
II yields readily aud rapidly TO this searching
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PM.
Oliver A, lacohv, Bloom.
Joshua Womer, Conyngham.
William Long, Fishingcteek,
Thomas Counelly, Berwick.
Fransln Shuman, Roaringcreek.
John Linden, Briarcreek.
John J. Stiles, Benton.
Peter Shug, Scott.
Isaac Rhodes, Locust.
Joseph ii Long, do.
Isaac Ysuer, Maine.
Samuel AudrewS, do.
w. A. Kline, Greenwood,
Frederick Nicely, Berwick.
kiefler A. Smith, Jetseytown.
Samuel Koslsnbotder, Calawissa.
Euoch Howell, Scott.
Daniel L, Everhau, Light Street,
Samuel McHenry, Benton.
Richard pnmmer, Boom.
Samuel Everett, Orange.
Peler T, Kline, do.
George l.. Shoemaker, Hemlock,
Peter BlIlmyer, Bloom.
David Miller, Btiarcreek.
John l., Hurst, Locust,
James FreeZe, Bloom,
William Hulchison, Mountpleasanl,
Jacob Good, Orange,
Christian Shu,nan, Beaver.
John Keller, Mifflin.
John Esacock, Bloomsburg.
Jacob Dyer, Catawissa.
DAME! McEenry, Eshingcreek,
Samuel Harman, Centre.
Isaac h. Swepbenheiser, I Mif,;o
Store License.
Stephen Wolf, Store. Mifflin.
John Sharplsss, Store. Catawissa.
Frederick c. Eyer, Store. do
The following persons have filed their Pc
titious in the same court for license 10 keep an
eating house or restaurant in their respective
townships, and these petitions will be pre-.
sen,ed and acted upon at the same time with
those for tavern licenses.
Mary Holmes, Fishingcreek.
I. C. Else s. o. T. Wilson, Bloomsburg.
Joseph w. Hendershoi, Bloom.
Carolina Clark, do
Jacob Gensel s. John EHgold, Catawissa.
Hiram SmetAeIs, Berwick;
JACOB EYERLY, Clerk
Bloomsbury, April 6. 1857.
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FANCY GOODS, ofevery description and
variety, new styles, and fresh from New York
and PhiiadeIplis. for sale at the cheap store
M'KELvY NEAL & co
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BOWEL COMPLAINTS.

Unless lhe bowels perform their functions
rropery, ile whole body suffers. Ten. OF
thousands die annually Of D,senry, Disr.
ThTa, Chronic consumption, aud oihet dis
eases OF these waste pipes OF lhe syslcm.-
The effect oi the Pills upon all Intestinal Lls.
orders, whelhct casual or epidcmic, is a
phenomenon in medicine. By following the
printed directions, Tho most alarming cases
nj hn "a o. fu amt ,ta n,nn oopt.nII.I
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COLUMBUS MALE AND FEMALE
a "a - I'd 9 N@
LUZcrnc County. Pa.

THE Trustees OF This Ipst,sion respec;fully
l. announce, that IL will b. opeaeI for the
reception OF PupiIs, Of 10Th sexes. on MONDAY.
October Goth next, under the immediate care Of
Pf"f JAMES ANDERSON, as Principal.
Mr.. A. is gentleman Of extensive ac,rr-e
ments, ani eaatseI experience a. al educate,
and has been connected With the most pctuh,
High School of Bucks Go. for several years
He Is also well and favorably knoSn q. CON.
trbutor to some Of cur leading education Al rem.
OdIcals.
THE COURSE OF INSTRUCTION
WIN comprise OrtLo=rapLy, peEaiti.n.. Real.
ing PenmanshiP, EtyE1o!ogy. Geo:-ps Esq
Grammar. Composition. Aniha-t';t Arzee-i.
Geometry. N.nsUra;Ioa, Plane aaG S,hsrcaI
IHsonomeI'y, Surveying, NiVisIt.oa. As,-:G.
omy, &c. Book Keeping His,vfy Pays5.,.v
Natural Intellectual, lai N.ial PalLcsosey.
and Chemistry.
Glasses in the French, Spanish !. L:yis
Languages wI.I be f0-1e,I Is siriy :, pE,..rr.,.
b.. AMI Ins'ruc,!ya 0a PiG5-Fer;a vi !.
given II desired.
NEEhLY LECTURES "a -ss N,,--,I
stisncss. i.ls;rI'sG - sFP'opc,Iie srgIrats,
W. 49, .g L.ysa
SPECIAL ATTENTION VII = 49, o.,
r'cHs LItiss i1j Gsat- .r,u Gss sr.-E ., 80,
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New Arrival offspring and Summer Goods.
NEoLEEGBEtavG ~ EB.Nyt, cee o8do.


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Goods Wares the People
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NOTICE.

THE undersigned aavmI purchased ;hs
entire iu;sreSI ot AGs lais rattasr, VII cen.
duct the Book, S,aacUs,v, Bank Scok Mar.
utscIGrEs, al S.uiiGS Basius>S, il 81. tasst
branches; with Increased tacIilss &.,d Sr,c,
attention 10 business, hs hopes - rscSsys sS
increased proPe,uo0 Ut pabilc ps,rrra.ss,.
WlILlANG PEHNl
y w cor Eopr,h 4 kkss Ss<
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BLINDS AND SHADES!
OF NEW STYLES.
B. j. WILL | A M IS,
No. 12 NORTH SIXTH STREET,
PHILADELPHIA,
MANUFACTURER OF
VENETIAN BLINDS,
VELVET AND GOLD BORDERED AND
PAINTED SHAPES,
OF BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS.
BuT and all other coiors of Holland
used for Shades.
Fixtures, Trimmings, &c., &c., Wholesale
and retail at The Lowest Cash Prices.
EV- STORE SHADES Painted 10 order
B. J. w.. thankful for past patronage, re-
srectfully solicils the public to call and ex-
anime his new and large assortment, before
purchasing elsewhere.
D" WE STUDY TO PLEASE"
March II, '57-3m.
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lGOlkMOWAW'S PInNSo
The Exciting Cause Of sickness.

The blood IL The lIie sustaining agent. IL
furnishes the conponcnls oi flesh, tone,
muscle, nerve aud lnlegumeni Tie stomach
is its manulactory, The veins lis distributors, ,
aud tho iniesInes the chonDcI through which
the waste matter rejected IN its productions
is expelled. Upon tho stomach, tho circula-
ton aud the bowels, these Pills act simulis-
uaonsly, relieving indigestion, purifying the
fluids md trnulati 10 lhn px,tsiinua
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FRESH ARRIVAL.

A NEW lot OF cheap muslius and prints
"A just received by railroad and for sale by
A. G.. MENSCH.
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Farmers Depot and Plaster Mills,

April s. 1887 SIN.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-11
RATES OF POSTAGE.

The postage on all letters to any part of the
country must be prepaid.
Letters not exceeding or. within 5000 miles
Scents, prepaid: over 5000 miles. 10 cents If
conveyed wholly or partly by sea; and to and from
foreign country, 10 cents within and 20 cents
over 1900 miles. anless otherwise fixed by treaty,
&c. Every additional or. or fraction, carries
an additional postage.
Letters dropped for delivery at the same post
Office. cent. Advertising letters cent
Newspapers, periodicals, unsealed circulars or
other articles of printed matter, Except books J
when sent to any part of the United States and
weighing not over 8 ounces, cent, and for every
additional ounce. or part thereof cents. If
within the State, not weighing over } oz cent
Books. bound or unbound. not weighing over
lbs. for any distance under 5000 miles, | cent
per ounce; over 5000, cents per aunce. The
above must he prepaid or double these rates.
Weekly Newspapers, zone copy only) sent to
actual subscribers within the county where print
ed and published free.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-11
AN ACT,

To amend an act entitled "an act to regulate pro-
ceedings in criminal cases. passed May lst,
1851.
The People Of The State of California, repre-
sented ia Senate and .dssen,6iy do enact as
fsHo,cs:
SIC. /. Section 313 of said aet is hereby amen
ded so as to read as follows: Section 3l3. The
application must be made in open Court. and IN
writing, must be verified by the affidavit of the
defendant, and a copy of said affidavit must be
served on the District Attorney, at least one day
before the application is made to the Court. And
whenever said affidavit shall show that the de-
fendant cannot safely appear in person. to make
his application, because the popular excitement
against him is so great as to endanger his per
s0naf safety. and when said allegation in said
affidavit is sustained by other and further testi-
mony; in the judgment OF the Court, said appli-
cation may be made by counsel, and shall be
heard and determined in the absence of the de-
fendant though he be indicted for felony. and
may not. at the time of such application, have
been arrested or have given bail, or been ar
ragned, or plead or demurred to the indictment.
But nothing in this act shall be held or construed
to lessen the duty and obligation of all Courts.
officers. and other persons. to pursue and arrest
any person indicted for crime.
Approved March 10th, 1857,
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THE LAW CF NEWSPAPERS

/. Subscribers who do not give express notice
to the contrary. considered as wishing to con-
Time their subscription.
:. If subscribers order their papers discontinue
ed Publishers m?y continue to send them until
all charges are paid.
3 If subscribers neglect or refuse to take their
papers from the office or place TO which they are
sent, they are held responsible until they settle
their bill and give notice to discontinue them.
L. If subscribers move to other places without
informing the publisher and the paper is sent to
the former ,rection, they are held responsible
Eis-Notce should always be given of removal.
.. The courts have decided that refusing to
take paper or periodical from the Office or re-
moving and leaving it uucalled for. is prima facie
evidence Of intentional fraud.
Eas~P ~Postmasters would oblige. br a strict full
flment of the regulations requiring them to noti
ly Publishers, once in three months, of papers not
taken from their Office by subscribers
ES~Under the law of Congress papers ore not
charged postage in the county in which they are
published
The Placer herald., 1857-04-11
AN ACT

~ "
Concerning the Board of Supervisors of Placer
Cuuntv.
The People of the state Of CalVor,lio repre-
foNotcs:
SEC l. The Board of Supervisors Of Placer
County shall. after the expiration of the terms OF
the present incuml1ents consist of three members
who shall hold their office for three years, except
as herein provided.
SEC ,. The present Board Of Supervisors of
Placer County shall at their regular session in
Nav. 1857. divide the county into three Supervi-
sor Districts. and number said districts cOnsecu-
lively from one to three and give notice in their
annual election proclamation Of the boundaries
ana number of said districts.
SEC 3. At the next general election there shall
be elected in each of the districts provided for in
the preceding section, by the qualified electors
thereof one Superysor-the Supervisor in the
first district to 90 out of Office at the expiration ol
one year. the Supervisor Of the second district to
90 ont of office, at the expiration Of two years
and the Supervisor of the third district to go out
of Office at the expiration of three years, so that
after the next general election there shall be an
nuallv elected one Supervisor
SEC. (. Whenever il becomes necessary to elect
a Supervisor to ill any vacancy occasioned by
death resignation or any other cause. the person
elected shall hold his Office for the uneXpired
period for which his predecessor was elected.
SEC. ). So much Of the "Act entitled an act to
create a Board of Supervisors in the Counties of
this State and to define their duties and power"
approved March 30th, 1855, conflicts with the
provisions of this act, in its application to the
County of Placer, is hereby repealed.
Approved February lth, 1851
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AN ACT.

Amenmatory of IAN act amcndaSeRy Of an act, ,
to Provide fof the Protection of Foreigners, and
to define their Liabilities and Privileges. passed
March thirteenth, 1853; passed May 18th, 1854.
The People of the state Of CaiVornia, repre-
sented in Senate and .fsSemdiy do enact as
.f0iiO,Cs:
SEC. |. Section one Of IAN act amendatory of
an act' to provide for the Protection of Foreign
ers, and to define their liabilities and Privileges,
is hereby amended as to read as folows:-No
person not being a citizen of the United States,
or who shall not have declared his intention to
become such prior to the passage of this act Cali
fornia Indians cXceptcd.) shall be allowed to take
gold from the mines of this State. unless he shall
have license therefor. as hereinafter provided.
Approved March 5th. 1857.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-11
AN ACT

Amendatory of and supplementary to an Act en-
titled IAN Act to authorize the Board of Super
visors of Placer County to levy Special Tax"
approved March llth 1856.
The people of the State Of California represent
ed in Senate and assembly, do enact as fol-
i0,pS:
SEC |. Section second of said act is hereby
amended so as to read as follows Section I'd
The tax provided for in the first section of this
act together with one-half of all moneys reeeiv-
ed into the County Treasury for County purposes.
from sale of Foreign Miners Licenses, shall be
set aside and kept as a special fund, to be called
a "Redemption Fund.-" and shall be held and dis
bursed as is hereinafter provided.
SEC. 2. 1t shall be the duty of the County Trea-
sarer to give thirty days notice, by publication
in some newspaper published at the County seat
that sealed proposals directed to him, for the sur
render of County Warrnts, will be received by him
up to the last day of the session of each regular
meeting of the Board Of Supervisors.
SEC. 3. On the first day Of each regular meeting
of the Board of Supervisors, they, together with
the County Auditor and Treasurer shall attend
at the Office of the latter and then and there open
all proposals. and accept the lowest bids for the
surrender of County Warrants, Provided that no
bid for ,.ore than the par value Of said warrants
or any bid unless accompanied by the warrants
proposed to be surrendered shall be accepted.
SEC 4. When any bids are accepted. the County
Auditor ard County Treasurer shall each rake
description Of the number and amount of warrants
to be redeemed. specifying the amount to be paid
for each warrant, and make a several record there
of in their respective offices, and thereupon the
Board of Supervisors shall make an order direct
ing the County Treasurer to purchase the war
rants designated in the accepted bids. and pay for
the same out of the Redemption Fund, and the
warrants so redeemed shall be cancelled as other
redeemed warrants, except that the County Irea-
surer shall write on the face of said warrants
purchased. and the amount paid for the same, and
Shall sign his name thereto. the order of the Board
OF Supervisors directing the County Treasurer
to purchase said warrants, together with the re-
cord made by the County Auditor, shall be sulf-
cent vouchers for the County Treasurer in the
settlement of his accounts. the bids being equal.
the preference shall be given to the smallest
amount of warrants, the bids and amounts of war
rants being equal each shall be accepted 'pro
rata" or as nearly so as possible. the County
Treasurer shall return all unaccepted bids. to-
gether with the warrant therein contained, to the
owners on demand.
SIG s. The County Treasurer shall keep Sc
parate account under the head of Redemption
Fund :" of all monies received from the sources
specified in the first and second sections OF this
act and the said monies shall never be used or
mixed with other funds
Approved February 7th, 1857.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-11
AN ACT

Amendatory of an Act entitled "An Act to amend
an Act to provide revenue for the support of
the Government of the State, passed May 18th
1854 approved April 27th 1853.
The People Of the state Of CahJornia, repre-
sented in Senate and Assen'biy do enact as
foiious:
SECTION |. That section first of an Act entitled
"An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to pro-
vide revenue for the support OF the Government
of the State passed May 18th, 1854" approved
April 27th, 1855, is hereby amended so as to read
as follows: Section First An ad Ualorem tax OF
seventy cents upon each one hundred dollars
shall be levied, upon the assessed value of real
and personal property in this State, subject to
taxation to be collected and paid into the General
Fund, in the legal coin of the United States. as
is hereinafter provided; and such additional tax,
not to exceed fifty cents on each one hundred
dollars as the Board of Supervisors of each
county may direct to be levied; and such special
and other taxes, as may be by law authorized to
be collected, by any county in this State, shall be
levied for county purposes, upon the objects of
taxation, hereinafter named, in the Act aforesaid.
Approved March 25th, 1857.