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The Placer herald., 1857-04-18
&HERIFF'S SALE.

&HERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of a dccretal
1lth Judicial District, in and for the county of
Placer and State of California, to me directed
and delivered. commanding me to make the sum
of 5000, with interest on the same, at the rate of
five per cent per month, from the month of Jan
uary. 1854, together with the sums of $454 so
interest, and 81 IL 60 costs, both of which sums
drawing interest at the rate Of ten rer cent per
annum, from said month Of January, 1854, upon
a Judgment rendered at the January term, 1854
Of said court wherein Mitchell d Anderson are
plaintiffs and II. N. House is Defendant, rendered
for said above mentioned Indebtedness and deere
ing the sale Of certain property therein mention
ed for the satisfaction Of the same, upon which
said indebtedness there are credits to the amount
of SllS6 60 Therefore in pursuance Of said order
| hereby notify all whom it may concern, that
will sell to the highest bidder for cash, at Che
Court House door, in the town of Auburn, in said
county, on .Nonday, the 10Th day Of 4prii, 1851,
at 2 0c/och, u. M. all the right title, interest
and claim which the said ii. NJ. House had, on the
9Th day of March, 1853 (and which was on said
9Th day Of March. mortgaged to Eliza Elliott, as
security for the payment OF certain note. refer
red to in said decrce,) in and to "a certain house
situated in the town Of Auburn, in said county of
Placer, known as the Empige Hotel, and the lot
of land upon which the same is situated, to-
gether with all the buildings and appurtenances
thereto belonging"
VIM. r. HENSON, Sheriff.
March 28th, 1957.-3t
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

IMMIGRANT WAGON RoAD,-In another
column will be found call for convention
to be held at Yankee Jim's on the 4th dav
of May, to take some action toward the
construction Of an Emigrant Wagon Road
into Placer county. A representation from
all the parts of the County is solicited, and
as it should be a matter Of interest to the
people of the whole county it would be
well for the citizens of this portion OF
Placer to send delegates. We may refer to
this subject again.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

EE We have scored down a big credit
mark to Jackson, Of Well Fargo & Cos.
for the prompt delivery of Atlantic papers
by the Age and for divers and sundry
other favors during the week.
We might allude in terms of special COM
mendation to the constant favors of the same
kind he has extended to the Herald since
its establishment in $50 but knowing the
young mans modesty, we will forebear and
spare his bushes.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18
Exs-" Mr.. SNOWFALL, | want to ask yol

Es-" Mr.. Snowfall, want to ask you
one question dis ebenin."
"Well succeed den."
"S'pose you 90 to de tabbern to get din
ner and don't hab muffin on de table but big
beet, what would you say ?"
''l glib up afore you AK it. What would
you say!
"Why under de circumstance OBJ de case I
should say dat beets all !"
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

FRU1r.-Auburn will not long be behind
the valley in the production Of choice fruits;
and of this fact we were fully impressed on
walking through the grounds of DR.. J. r.
Crandall few days since. A large guam
tity of fruit trees are set out, some of which
have borne for two years past. Last season
the DR.. had some peaches that were nam
moth in their proportions, and this year
will have greatly increased numbers of the
same kind. His apple orchard contains a
trees, and all thrifty.
Yet little while and the fruits Of the val
ley may be dispensed with among the peo,
pie of these hills.
MORE QuARrz.-We found lying upon
our table the other day specimen of quartz
which we learn is from lead found on
McKune's Ranch four miles above Auburn.
The orc shows for itself. We are informed
that the ledge prospects richly.
MAY PARTY.--If the reader will refer to our ad
vertising columns he will see that Social Party
is to be given at the Long Valley House. on Fri
day evening, May 1st. Music and dancing OF
course-and we have private advices that the pro
prietors intend spreading" themselves on get
ting up the supper.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

THE BRIDGE AT FoLsoM-lt is said the
new bridge is rapidly progressing, and vii
be finished in the course of a couple o
months.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

There are many vices which do not deprive
us of friends there are many virtues whicl
prevent our having any.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

A WoMAN's IDEA OF HAppISEss.-A lady
correspondent of the Boston Times, gives her
idea Of perfect bliss" in the fowllowing par
agraph:
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

New MEMco.-New Mexico has a sur
face Of 264,934 square miles, equal to 1853
073,70 acres. 1t is bounded on the north
in part by Utah Territory, Or the 37th par
allel Of latitude, in part by Kansas, or the
3ath parellel on the east, by Kansas, and the
State Of Texas, or the l03 deg. of longitude
west from Greenwich; on the SOUTH by
Texas and Mexico; and on the the west by
the State of California. Its principal city is
Santa Fe (Holy Faith,) $40 miles from
Independence, Missouri There is good
wagon road the whole distance, which may
be travelled on horseback in from ten to
fifteen days In all probability the two
places, within the next twenty years, will be
connected by railway, and then the journey
may be performed in less than day.
1t will be observed, says the Washington
Star, that out of the area of this Terri
tory may be created half dozen States each
greater in extent than the state of Iennes-
see.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18
THE PLACER HERALD,
Auburn, April Is, 1857.

A SrARrER.-Our old friend, Paul Cox,
was up from the plains the other day, and
called in to see us; he takes two copies
of that excellent paper, the Placer Herald,
for which he paid us IN advance Now
every body knows that Paul is model citi-
zen, and if all were like him what para
disc this world would be for printers. The
example of our friend should be remem-
berd and patterned after.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

No LECTuRE.-Miss Pellet did not lee
ture at the Court House on Monday even
ing last as advertised.
Cause, not known.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

FAvoRs.- We tender our acknowledge
ments to Mr. Oberdeener, proprietor of the
Auburn bookstore and Periodical Depot,
for full supply of reading matter brought
by the last steamer; among which we find
Harper's, Magazine, Yankee Notions, Balti-
more Sun, New York News, Tribune, Times
and the Missouri Republican. Mr.. Ober-
deener has full supply of the latest papers
and magazines, for sale at his establishment.
as well as a good stock of articles kept in
bis trade.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

QUARTZ LAWS FOR AUBURN DIsrR1cT.-
In another column will be found the pro-
ceedings of the meeting and the laws pass
ed thereat for the government of quartz
claims in this district. As there are many
persons in this vicinity who are interested in
quartz they will find these laws useful for
reference
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18
UST RECEIVED and in store
JUST RECEIVED


DER STEAMER Golden Gate Clippers Morning
Light Flying Fish, Flying Mist u large sun
ply OF Pure Cream Tartar. Lard Oil, Extract Ii
quoricc, Blue NitrioI, German and English Cam
omiIe. Saltpctre Corn Starch. Shakers Sarspar--
lila, Sarsaparila Root. Gum Arabic Citric Acid
Potash, Extracts of Lemon. Rose and Vanilla
Vanilla Beans, Boiled Linsecd Oil. Castor Oil in
barrels, Pure yellow and White Wax Kiddcrs
Powers and Weghtmans Tartarc Acid, Bay
Kun in eases and barrels, Fresh Hops in pound
packages. Sage, Soap Yankee Indeiblc Ink
Roses Blocking Brushes Mason's Backing, Ho,
stetters Eitters, Cod Liver Oil Spanish and
american Saffron. Luhins Extracts. Genuine
Wright's, Brandrcths, Modat's and other Pills,
Chamos skins, Lycopodium, Essential Oils Con
gress Water in pnts and quarts. BoraX. Sal Soda,
Pear Barley, and many other staple articles
which, together with our former large stock Of
Drugs, makes our assortment as varied and large
as any Drug House in the city, to which we invite
the attention of the trade and others buying in
this market, ALBAN, THOMAS q CO.,
Wholesale aud Retail Druggists,
arrl4-5m l6l J street, corner 9Th
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

DLANX UNDERTAKINGS
ID Can be bought at the Placer Her
aid Office.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

TIE CALIFORNIA ApPoINTMENTs.- ap-
pointments for California, up to the sailing
of the Steamer, had been made. The ap-
plcants for office were numerous and it was
still uncertain who would be the success
ful aspirants The next steamer will bring
the information.
7. G. Rust, late Senator from Sutter
county, is said to be an applicant for the
position Of minister to Stockholm.
Gen. Denver has been recommended by
the Californians in Washington as Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs, and it is believed he
will receive the appointment.
Mr. Rusk, of Texas, was elected President
pro tenn of the Senate.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

BURBANK 4 MITcHELL's troupe of Negro Minis
trels, entertained our citizens on last Saturday
evening, with another of their popular entertain
ments. Songs Witicisms, Burlesques, and Break
downs were performed in lively succession, and
evidently to the satisfaction of the audience, who
appeared to enjoy the thing hugely. That popu-
lar colored individual 'Old Bob Ridley was
around in the latter part of the evening and
brought the fun to close in his happiest style.
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18

Mr.. WlRsEN the Snake Charmer, believing that
the article in the last Placer Press upon Amuse-
ments, SO far as it concerns himself is calculated
to convey wrong impression, desires us to say
that all the printing he has had in Auburn was
done at the Herald Office, and that it was paid for
promptly; and furthermore, that he always pays
his printers bills
The Placer herald., 1857-04-18
WASHINGTON Items

The Cabinet of Mr. Buchanan as reported
by last steamer was not correct through
out. The following it correct list:
Secretary Of Sfate-General Cass,
Secretaryo Of the Treasury-Hon Howell Cobb
Secretary Of War-Hon John b. Floyd
Secretary Of the .Navy--Hon. Isaac Toucey
Sec'y Of the Mterior--IIon. Jacob Thompson.
attorney -Generai-Judge Black of Penn
Postmaster Generai-Hon. A. V. Brown
THE OVERLAND MAIL ROUTE TO CAL1FoR-
NIA.-Dr. Gwin is earnestly engaged day
after day with Mr. Rusk, of Texas, in push
ing ahead the arrangements for the early es-
tablishment Of the over land mail; and nei-
ther of them will leave the city until the
Departments have taken decisive steps to-
wards making the roads, digging the artesian
wells upon the routes, and giving out the
mail contracts.
HE PACIFIC RAILROAD.-Mr Buchanan
it is said expresses himself ardentlv and
actively in favor of Pacific Railroad, ex-
pressing his intention to make it an admin
istration measure, and press it upon the at
tention of Congress at as early day as
practicable.
CALIFoRNIA LAND CLAIMs.-All the Cal
itornia land title cases have been settled-ex-
cept about sixty out of seven hundred
since Gen. Denver made his speech in the
House attacking the Attorney General for
his negligence in disposn0 of them
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Hardware, Cutlery &c. Al

Pocket, and table Cutlery, hatcher kutyrs
horse ilcam- putty and shoe knives shear.
scissors, sheep shears, razor, trimmer aud
mortice ChIsels, Gouges plane bits. augur,
and AMOUR bits, lrOu braces. brace and btt.
drawing knives, Try squares, steel aud IRON d i.
BeNei do, pncers, nippers, hand vices. brand
avis, saw.-cts, spoke -haycS, mofiire mark tp,,
sitting gaugcrs, pocket rules, hand panel. ten.
non, rip. circle. wood and eros. eat sag.. file
augur and awl handles, bench screws: Jointcr
tore, jack smoothing, plough, sash match. rain.
bil' bead, etc. etc etc Planes rilrkiur AWl.
glue kettles, whct rocks, oil .toue.. t,bo
wrenches brad, riyeiiug. tack mail and .L..
hammers ,addicr- punches shingiiuy. rls,t
broad, lathing and hunter, lIatclei, hand
broad and choppins axes dyidefs and com.
passes spirit levels, band Jaw. mill ,sp .
Flat, bastard, half.round etc etc Files. .hs,
horse and wood, rasps enamell,d kettles
iraH, bftiauia and g. 5. table aud ten suopo.
bastlng spoons, ladies' skImmer-, flesh fork.
try pans, tea kettles, sauce pans. militant,
coffee pots, Tea pots, cups, mug brass. hrl.
tanla and Japaned candle sticks; snafr,.
sptiocns. tea cauister., sugar boxes, nut me-,
gratcr- pepper boxes, waters and tea ffay-
tong, aud sh0sei,, tea bells, spring and Dat.
balances, sal irons, coffee mills. coat hook.
curtain pins aud bands, sitters, rat and uou.e
traps cut tack, rim, store. door. mor,ra.
union, clos T. plate pad dess chest. iiil. cup
board, saddle bag and sash locks rim and
thumb lalche,, kcichc-, gate hinges east bolts
brass do. parliament do. wrought do sprtr,
shutter, ami chain bolts coffn handles.
screws ard tsck-. bed caps, knobs. bed KEYS.
casters, ,ckie-, hay and manure forks. Iron
/ and steel spades seatcs hoes, takc.. 5lh
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M l. are now receiving and opening our
W New Stock for 1887, dircc, from New
York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New Or.
leans, where il was purchased on the most ia
,orable terms, and decidedly the most varied
and attractive Stock that we have brought TO
Marshall, which we propose to sell at such re-.
duced rates ~ will not leave the good people
of Harrison County the slightest excuse for
going elsewhere TO have their wants supplied
We propose with the assistance Of the South
ern Pacisc Railroad, to bnng to Marshall,
New Orleans, Shreveport, Jefferson and all
intermediate Points, thereby making our Cts
The Place where Good, can AMI w.ll be sold
Cheapos, We further propose to anticipate
all ihe, JtsV hile. and commence no n. a,
commence We must. business on Railroad
principles. We are among the pioneers IN
Marshall under that Old iagey business sys.
ten Of n little pile at high prices, with long
credit, and ten per cent, but we wish II now
distinctly understood that we stand IN Young
Americas front Rank, doing business in Big
humps, with Vuick Sales at Small Prof's,
with Prompt Pay and no Bad Debs. II you
like our propositions we oilef you the follow.
ing as a part oi our stock for the present
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A correspondent, Of the Galveston News,
writing from Liberty county, says:
Having seen aud couvsrsed with many
old citizens on my route. land they are gems
erslly all old settlers in this pxrt,) | have
gained some knowledge OF their views aud
feelings upon the next Governors election.
find things much different from what / an>
,icipaisd. The old settlers, those who have
known aud stood up for Gen. Houston in
times past, though they retain some little
kind feelings for him ~ An old Texan.
yet they declare they cannot support him in
tho coming election. They SAY that his
votes IN the Senate, his ant. :,outhern lean
ing his propagation OF tho seeds oil Know
Nottingham. which so nearly overturned
our social fabric, hiseoquefing, his uncertain,
unsteady. unreliable. ysciilaiiug course Of
late years, and his making such n weak
lame pusllanimous Issue A. that Of " l|ous
ton" has well nigh worked up supreme
contempt for the man, among the most Of
the people. For myself, though I've hon,
ored The General from childhood. yet hard
as i. is to give up old friends must b-stow
my humble vote upon the nominee of ths
Democratic party, Gen Houston and his
Jackson Democracy to the contrary not>
wlthstanding.
Thus saith the same correspondent, wis
ting from Orange county.
Gen. iioust =, i.ur hot coffee candidate,
for Governor, that embodiment of all vsfi>
egalion, OF all notions, principles, whims,
colurs, nations, Tribes, creeds. VIII get
scarcely any support here. though the poo
pie love coffee rs well As he does. lilo Is
no 90 IN tins section, notwithstanding his
great Jackson Democracy, so ooastlngly
thrust upon the popular mind. The hero
OF San Jaclnto and strong coffee will un
doubleday be relieved Of further public ser>
vice after the coming election, aud 50 mote
il be-"
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Ga "a GRECO = co.,
Are now receiving the most Compile
SPRING AND SUMNER, STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS
That they Tered n this Market Their ockw
PURCHASED EXCLUSIVELY YORK AND PHILADELPHIA,
VI

emerys, tor~ets, coat Binding. white satin
Beads, Coral Necklaces, fancy super Palm
Leaf and feather Fans in great variety work
Bnxcs hair. tooth, shoe, counter, scrub, cloth
crumb, horse, nail. pant, and ha. brushes
Pins, needles, hoogs and ewes. tapestry nee.
dies, hair pins suspendet-, mi clasiics. cotton.
and silk l.tcei-, boot aud shoe do. -iik, guard.
Whalcbone, skirts, do, fire screens. bonnet
boards, coat links cotton linen. and ii. flo.,
French marking cotton, Xcphyr, worstei.
white Cord, shirt liinding, court Plaster.
aocOfieons ruber balls, I'D and wax dolls look.
ing Classes, marbles, pipes and Pine heads.
watches, &c Gold Thimble- pens. peneils
Ladies pms Gents pas, ouH.pins. Kir,~. ear.
hobs, briosi-t.. -int., collar, and -lee,. hat.
TOM gHlfi ehnIn.. Loci ~. rie ri.
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For the Ladies.

Plain white Jacone, Swiss, Null. Main
sock and book Mu-lius, Check, Cambria
\ainsook Null and swiss Muslins, hair Cord
Swiss aud Jaconets Bishop and Victoria
Lawns, Irish Linens, Embroidered and Tape
bordered lsnen Cambria llandserihlei-, Jaco-
net aud SWISS lns-rlings. Edgugs, Bands,
Flouncing. Chemisetie-, collar, and Under
sleeves Cotton, lincn, thread and Linen Bob
in higng- and Lace, PLAIN, Figured silk
and Cotton Bobinrt,, Tsrllon>, Illusions,
Grape, Grape Lise. Blond Laces and Edgings,
Black silk lacrs aud fringes, coored frngcs,
black and white silk Hose, threa cotton and
wors,ed Hosiery, all kinds, velvet Ribbons,
black and colored -ilk Nelyes, solid colored,
and fancy Bareges, Tissues, etc, etc. Tal'atA-
Satin, Bonnet, sash, Beet aud trimming X b.
bon., assorted Oh silk, Ladies' and Gents
Gloves, large assortment. Six pocket Hand
kcrchi.fs, black Italian travats, Ties and
stocks laces and fancy SILK, Ne; Manilllas,
painted Jaeonet, Swiss aud orgnndcr dress
patterns printed linen Lawns white and
black Wells, white ~ black satin aad silk
Dfeas patterns, Fancy silk patterns hlacc
silks, fiorsnce silks plain black Silks linen
Tapes and Bobhin., llcet., green aud brown
Bareges, Bmii., colofci servings, etc. etc,
etc, etc.
Y \ II l. Il y.
Shell. tuck, twist, toilet and long Combs
Rubber do, horn do puff and pocket do,
Ivory do, Negro, do, horse do Cologne, ey.
tracts, pomadcs, Sc, in great variety. Lilly
white, meen fan, puff boxes. tooth, toilet,
shaving, clarified, Almond, CASTLE, ro,in and
fancy Soaps Fishing tackle, cork floats. trout
hi--, portmonie-, purses and Bag Segar
spcci tcle, and card eases Rtieules, caba,
silver, steel, frame and German silver Sprcin.
ccs steel, Grrmau silver and silver ,himhle- ,
Watch keys key Rings, \ictoria pms, button
Rings fob chains, sewing Birds, Bodsin>,
Thermometers, red Bone. jet Bracelets pearl
shirt Buttons, Eyrts and Machines, German
silver table desert and tea spoon, German
silver Forks and soup Ladies, porcelain, bone,
suspenier and Fall, till, jet, lasting satin, ne
gro. etc. etc Button. assorted, visiting cards,
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Notice..

we the undersigned being permanently
w located, offer our services to the cItl-
1ens of Marshall, and surrounding country, a.
BRICK BUILDERS,
pas,erers. and Ci,i.rn builders We insure
our work to stand when tie material, are Sc
lccied by ourselves
We also propose to cure smo.y chmneys
No cure no pay. We warrant our work all to
be- done IN good aud workman.hSe style. All
those having work IN cur line, wal pleas give
Us cali
LOW cry & RAoLANn
March II, 81. No-2a Il
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Thomas Cooley is an accomplished young
gentleman. who has not yet arrived ~ years
Of legal d,scretion. being a Re
publican.
Wonderful! We would inform you Mr..
Robert W LougherY that, our devil is ,wsa'
'y.ons, and is - csrt,n to vote Tor Sam
s"d Lem. ~ you've q. TIE Waco colls'
eactlsd around your nse4 -GraPe-Shot
Yes. Thomas. you arc possessed, not on
y Of an ancient. but Of very large dera
and Il the representative Of his Satanic
Majesty, acting through youthful MEDIUMS
allowed . vote IN tkis canvass We .bink
u not At al unlikely tia, !. will be given
!sr +" Sam and Lem. Z"
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Shoes and Boots,

Of latest style and maxi. LADIES' CASTER boots
VITA and without heels h~,iug and glov-
.eatiIrr CATER, colorcl gslier, misses boots
us CATERS, fancy, plain. co,prel, sal iosci
'adIe, and ml--e, walking shoes. pegsei and
,ewed. lid and calf, ladies' bregan-, geni,
boot, and shoes Of all STYLES, irail,er., and
makes ri.,et, brogaa-. titchers heavy water
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Sprin. and summer Clsthing,

Tor inrn anu boys.
Ia addition to the above, we have a small
stock OF Fall aui Winter goods, consisting OF
ladies and een'iemea- heavy dress sooes, Plata
lltlnn goods Blankets, etp.
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l'Nr sale,

4 SET Of Offices, Immediately Eas' oil
~ the Public Square, on Houston Ayeu-"
Also tract of land, containing a. Hc'es
situated one milo North Ess. ~ the ely q.
Marshall
Apply to the undersigned
TilEOliilL't ) PERRY.
Marshall, July 4, 81, No 10 II
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saddle wallets, carpet sacks. Bpsse and VII
ton bag, stluap feathers hf,dl- Hing, briie
reu-, leather sad web ,1nlagt., girih-. mar
ungdrs, WHIPS, plantation. drivers, sni bug
gy Whip riding whips. coVhidrS, Blind bf :.
dles horse aud mule collars. and names /;
iub. cedar .nl painted buckets, broom.. wash
boani-, coffee mills and sifter,. "A unusually
L.rve and vrN .,ia.t.l .t,..s al
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DIED,

In thu. psce, on the 3oth ult, JAMES T.
infant son Of VIM A. and Sarah Ann faj lor,
aged ~ months AID 10 DAYS.
Thu, he returned 70 kas Heavenly Father
pure and ..nlsss
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NOTICE.

nR W I. NEAL il my duly authorized
- agent during my absence from the State.
WM e. MINIS.
July 4, 81. No a It