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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-05-16


Speculation is the grand evil of the northwest.
Recently. many bitter complaints OF this have
found their way into the Eastern newspapers,
from persons who have gone west to settle, but
found everything IN the way # "A good CHI ance
snapped up by the spectators. There Is scarce
~ town or city in the whole Of the newly set
tied States aud Territories. to which this does
not apply aud those who deny il do to help
their own private interests. A CORE spondent of
the y. Y Journal of Commerce writing from
Minnesota. makes the following statement upon
the subject:
This part of the world il all excitement IN
real estate speeulation; comparatively little said
nf politics. Cities are being conceived and put
upon pnper with a,ton.h hing facility. | attempt
ed Ia take note Of all the settlements along the
Mississippi particularly becnuse, wherever three
ar four -banties To be found theIe j. said Ia
be city. There are are many such places which
have sprung into existence with n suddenhess nj
most incredible. The inhabitants aud proprie-
toI- of cach believe theirs destined 10 be the
greatest CITY IN the O. untrv, and lois are held at
winch would make even New York lot holders
stare"
Town is eaten up by the spectators aud along
the whole bank of If the Missouri river. in that
STATE, CITIES are laid out every few miles. The
arabic land has been bought mp every whore by
prlsnns Who do not occupy II, but hold 1t to sell
Ia emgrants. IN some of th,- towns building
dots bring the same prices n III Philadelphia OF
cunrs" much oi this IS m-rr humbng. which can-
not Inst. aud Ia the bursting of the bubble thon-
nnds must he ruined. Even in the oities which
N" most likely to prosper everything Is "Xtray-
ngnntly over valued.
HE EMIGRArlON FROM EAST To WEST Iii il
ca upntcd that the number nf -mgrant> from the
New England States In the Mississippi Wiley
thu s"asan will amount to one hundred thousand.
mud that these will ca,ry with them. on AN aver
nEe, Sl0u each. "a low esiinate) making AN ng
Eregnte of SlOOUO,0 ONO IN hard cash. In enune
iatlng the causes If the rapid increase of the
movement f the native population from the Ia,
tom 10 the Western Stete-. The Buffalo CONNER
cad refers To the Capitalization of capital aud
business III the gf"nt cities and in the hands
at ihe few, destroying, by their superior ndvan
tags The ohanee If successful competltiou hy
industrial mechanics aud business men Of mod r
ate means.
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swollen and sun Joints aud other Comp sints which
all subjects have lost Prof
Electric oil IS I'd relieve shurt space
al time and with rfias expense II can be Lad OF the
agents mere See ad 'crsement IN another column.
/. IN
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York city remarks Dyspepsia The most ehee-
medicine the and energy OF the ttnnhc
prepared by DE- Geo Is Green and called the o1gSe"a
I'd Bt,Ds. =,
would publish the recipe for preparing this valuable medi
what but as do not can only recon-.
mend lis 10 be improperly called tn'rS
accrptaon of that term for II contains
no alcohol spirit and IL rather sour than bttet
Though here by the way cannot too earnestly cau2n inc
dvs against using Biitcrs the basis Of which
Is l.aEo or other ardent spirits They impart real
rurrg, stomach than a hip gives strength Ia til. horse
IN stimulation which they excite only temporary aud sure
Ia he followed by etnu which length will inevitably
stomach The medicine Of which am speaking,
oil these objections
Nnuc genuine unless lgncd BUTTS the wrapper
SETH W. FDNLE n CO. lijr Washington street. Dos
ton Iropretors Sold by their agents everywhere
For sale by ]. II. SIAY.
Il .Ita,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-05-16

IA 10y Uwt-.su-i 'cCrtt Il Iinr
IA 3rtmcn of Water Coolers d.ilcrot price
very nice plated Water ieh aud Co.ltr4 SUI
po"f quality. winch We Wod be pleased f" suI slow
cur hrniN sHd cqaomer. call ami see thnm
tbts J WILLIAMS SON.
'1nN~.-5oO Packages t.nnpowier mad Rack
leas ia, larger POI lion ih" finest grade imported
'' ma ibtSl EDMOND DAVENPORT q 60
S,us.tH, Sp'r" and Goat rn Oiis, 5000 gnI-
' lons landing and Tor safs ~
ma l6ts EDMOND. DAVENPORT co.
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SPECIAL. NOTICES.


regular Monthly Meeting Of this Association III be held tbi
Saturday, evening the the Book store afPayn
Christian Shareholders call and pay with cash or wit
checks marked good !" the tceeipts ready
,}na III JNO VI. MILLER. Treas
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the skill and atianmenis OF man have b. en- III
u study the human and discovery o Tue
tus which l. heir IT, after years OF constant APP
lraton some phs scan had succeeded in com
pounding agent hy which the slightest acfc may lie over
come haed benelctor his race and " IN
great proproty world gladly pans to hisprae
heng proper the discovery Of aremcy for ashg" DIS
u.s.. b II indebted are the whole human hnilv
inventor o HtkEK- BIrrTKs ned ia" that has stood
If lime and proved panacca for Dyspepsia. Diar
rhu. Cholera Mnrbus Crnmp tholic. Gddness Nervous
Debility. boss ol Appetite and Sour stomach while ~" va
If quacs ard empires have hhnrsed Ia" an
ard then disappeared again In he revived
BAKEUs BIfIfhs used in hundreds OF niniile4
Virginia as their only medicine aud thai they are Appreciated
medical tonic of great virtue Is ahnhdahit
hestrd by hundred, of certificates in the hands OF the FRO
pfttor
Baker, Btters compounded entirely Of vegetable ex
whchare hanoni usly hondcd that all ages andc
them benefit, aud without The fear Of III"
Slightest injury Try them by all means, and then speak OF
th'tn To the afflicted ~ they deserve.
lr,r. 81 cruts per bottle.
he had If all the principal Druggists lvnchhurg Dan
VILE Fauvle Fnra-tle Abingdon aud clswh here throughout
Virginia orders promptly hiad By wltr"sin
may ~ T. BAKER Richmond. Va
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: f'hStF Is Ssds.=a "tse iasi "pcn.d ns,
y r'ia'o ''ha''t .arp: Il tui'"l it, all ~a.s,
i.fte l. = 4
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ITaDva,s pi quickly remove obno xous matter from he
a1d and thoroughly cleanse and the system These
pills are remedy for diseases OF the Stomach and
Bowels
sold Al the manufactures No 50 Maiden Lane, New York
and No pa Strand Londoni by all Druggists a, 2po
634r aud Al per box may l6dlw
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sufficient evidence .l apprrc anu Tie community
al "turt tde CIV al lhe merits of "RosSIRS CON
tINTR=ATID ESSI.NCE OF BAY LEAVES, for the liair
ly bo'tlc> have been ,nd in that city in the short
space months. , the demand is daily Increasing
II , WIN Id 10 rc..ipyc liani, M.
II B.. warranted 10 prevent Ia" filling # the har
rriev" THAI distressing itching which
ftiitrlu l,r,erd,, tine d.,'l 81 thu lair
it,l mot t. have its uirri as ar beau htr
ifur I.li's-- II j., tie very article for The I i!et
Tor #liirhen-ij Is Glr'aaie Tor he Whskor aud Mus
ttoh,
Fer Ghrrnl preserves their hair and causes II 10 fl in
elnAsl tiagl"ts
Fp uts-lt yves fine profit with ready sat Pro.
yout sorpiv Of VI sssrs IRDTnEK WuiTEIlN \D.
brlF,rfsis ot III ~ ma y = =
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a Y T. " u u ID u y Y = u =
" In Blue and Geld
1ltkNoE Il FIELDS,
BDSiON
HANi IUsG ~ BLIsTlEp
& T. X \ Id NJ \ - = l.. \ =

PoEfIC#AL WORKS.
Including 'tRAlGCitDpk CASTLE" his new volume In
out IN England
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SO n tl''~ tHy a. S'sta ',sic t;;, d
L d .' ~ Cd ta.' 'hti',s. IL 4. . 81
9a''' p. W - tl-NItNiA.
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-1tyJF. IN a. q rs : ~ u NV 4. y 7
GS rprriN ed trnutmp own manufacturer Gthl-
very Shoes and Gotcfs. and t'f uGi lie s.1-,,,
slltrA t. A.e tut suppA of the n,t, stls ard test
Nortiunl,lip Tor Gents wear. / NIiAbl lA.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06

Which adulterated compo nds intended to sell in
California against my genuine article.
NV object is to announce that ! have recently es
tablshed an AGENCY IN SAN FRANCISCO for
supplying the State and Oregon with my Schnapps
and that hereafter | will always keep said agency
supplied with large stock; so that respectable drug
gsts and liquor dealers throughout California
can always supply Themselves at a regular price,
merely enough over the New York price to cover
cost of freight and charges thus avoiding complaint
as heretofore. OF occasional scarcity and extreme
high price.
II /. now many years since l first imported these
Schnapps from the celebrated old distilery at Schei~
dam, Holland, in which | am interested. II is now
conceded that no Gin was ever imported into this
country which has approached my Schnapps in re-
gard TO PURITY, HEALTIIFULNESS,a and EN-
QUISITE AROMA or favor. This claim, and for
proof point to their universal popularity and the i'm
mense and increasing consumption by all classes,
north and south. east and west. comprising the TEN
perance people, medical faculty. &C., To such an OK
tent that my esta blshmeni, packing the enormous
quantity OF 5000 bottles per day, is barely able to fill
Its orders.
Also, the Wofe's Schnapps have been analyzed
by the most celebrated Chemists, Drs. Mott and
Deck, OF New York. and others, who al! testify that
they area
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
United States OF America.
STATE OF CALlFORNIA, lJuslice's co

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, lJustice's Court
CorNTY OF BUTTE. }Ophir Township
The People OF the state OF California TO Daniel Ot
erson GREETING:
EyOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear
II before me- at my Office, in the 0phir Township
OF the County OF Butte. on the 18th day OF October
A. ID 1857, at 10 O'Clock, A. VI to answer unto the
complaint of p. Furrelly. Co, VINO sue tp recover
the sum OF sixty and seventy-ive oue'hundredths
dollars claimed To be due account tor liquors and
monies loaned when judgment will be taken against
YOU for the said amonnl, together with costs and
damages if you fail TO appear and answer.
To the Sheriff or any Constable of said County,
Greeting: Make legal service and due return hereof
Given under my hand this 2Jd day of September,
A. d. 1857 JOHN 5. BERRY, l.
Justice of the Peace of said Township.
II is hereby ordered. that service be had in this
cause by publication in the Daily Butte Record two
weeks.
Given under my hand, this 2d day of October, A..
d. 1871 JOHN :. BERRY,
14ts Justice of the Peace.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
LEGAL NOTICES.
NJ O IT Q E!

FUNHE TAXPAYERS OF BUTTE COUNTY
IL are hereby notified that the State and County
Tax for the current year 1857 is due, and that
the laws IN regard 10 their collection will be strictly
enforced "
OTFIcE HorRs-From 10 O'Clock, A. Nj till IL
every day in the week except Sunday. Once, in The
Court House. PETER EREER,
Sheriff Of Butte County and Collector.
N. B-for the information of the tax payers of
this county will state, that Section 10 of the Reve-
nue. Law Of this State, passed April the 29th 1857,
makes il obligatory upon The Collector, on the third
upon the Duplicate Roll statement that he has lev
led upon all property upon which he is compelled to
collect, five per cent, one half OF which goes TO The
state, the remainder 10 the County
SEC. a. on the saturday next preceding the third
Monday of November, the Collector is compelled to
have his Delinquent List made up, and in addition
to the five per cent he is compelled TO charge "nty
cents each and every lot, piece, or tract OF land
separately assessed" half of which goes towards
paying the expense OF adverzing, the remainder
goes to the Collector, also twenty-five cents on each
assessment of personal properly.
SEC II. " On or before the fourth Monday Of Non
vember the Collector is compelled to advertise the
delinquent list. ls21l p. FREER, Collector.
SEC. 1. 'All taxes levied under the provisions of
this Act shall be paid III the legal coin OF the United
States or in foreign coin the value paid for such
coin 10y the laws OF the United States. Proyl-
ded however that county taxes levied in accordance
with the provisions of any Special Act may be col
ieced in such funds as in such Snecial ct may be
provided"
tYNOTTCE is hereby given, that on aud after
this date, will not receive County Scrip for County
Taxes. p. FREER, Collector.
Oroville, September %, 1857
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
STTERTFF'S SALE.

EpY VIRTUE Of an execution issued out of the
Nd District Court, Fifteenth Judicial District. in
and for Butte County, and State of California, to
directed and delivered. commanding me To make
the sum of five hundred and thirtyNtour hfty three
one-hundredths dollars with interest thereon at the
rate of ten per cent per annum. from the twelfth
day of August, 1857, until paid, and the further sum
of fltv-one ninety-sX one-hundredths dollars costs
of suit and all accruing sald writ, wherein
A. b. Gallinger and W. ID. Peck are plaintiffs and l..
d. Patrick is defendant, have levied upon and shall
ex1ose public sale, to the highest bidder for cash,
on the 10Th day Of October A. D. 1857, nj the hour
of O'Clock p. all the right, title and interest OF
the above named defendant IN and to the house sltu
ated in the Town of Oroville, Butte county. Calfor
MIA said house being situated at or near the termi
nation of Oak street, End near the bank OF Feather
river said house being one'and-a-ha stories high
and forty by twenty feet ON the ground, together
with all the defendants right, title and interest IN
and 10 the lot upon which said house is situated.
The above sale to take place at the door Of the
Court House. in the Town of OrOville, County and
State aforesaid
P. FREER. Sheriff Butte County.
0roville, Sept. ~. 1857. s24
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
CCNSTGBLE'S SALE

ETY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED
I'D out of j. T. Eliotrs court an acting Justice of
ihe Peace in and for Butte County California, and to
me directed and delivered, commanding me to make
the sum of Two hundred and twenty-five twent five
one hundredths dollars (@422 %, debt damages and
interest, and twelve iortyfve one hundredths dol
lars (S2 45 of suit and accrung costs on said
writ wherein l.. KINGis plainti1and JOHN MCC0N-
MEL is defendant have seized and levied upon.
and will expose at public sale. to the highest bidder
ior cash, The sixteenth Q6iO day of October
A. ID 1857, at the hour OF three (3oclock, T. M all
OF the above Defendants interest in and to lots num-
Der three O. number four % number five 90 number
six (6), in block number thirty-nine (39), as laid
down on the map OF the Town Of Oroviie. Butte
COUNTY, California said lots are situated near The
brick yard of Mcconnell X Co. The above sale will
takepacc on the premises
5. W. GAMBREL, Constable.
This Goth day of September, a. ID. 1857. s26-td
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
Lost
Dissolution of CO-Partnership.

TEyHE COMPREHENSIVE heretofore existing
IL between the undersigned under the name of
Achard & Foucaud is this day dissolved by mutual
consent The business will be carried as usual by
Mr.. Achard, who will settle all claims aga nst the
firm, and to whom all outstanding accounts must be
paid. ;. ACHARD,
July 0, 1857. Nj. FOUCAUD.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
THE AMERICAN EXCHANGE
(FoRMERLy Wilson's EXCHANGED
TG uP to tho Grade! !!
Sansome St., opposite the American Theatre,
SAN FRANCISCO

OFNIN TTtFTN'~ISOOs
KER. BAILEY SARGENT, the proprietor of the
WE American QateWilSons) Exchange be2s leave
to inform the travelling community that he has nm
dertakcn the personal charge of that house. lie
has made extensive alterations and improvements.
and has renovated the house throughout, making il
the first hotel on the Pacific coast There have been
added To ne house fine sitting room and dining
hall, ne|y furnished In point Of comfort and all
the conveniences which modern hotel keeping have
rendf red essential the AMERICAN EXCHANGE
can compare favorably with any OF the Atlantic
hotels. 1hc best talent has been employed Ia the
various departments, and the proprietor will set the
est table the market affords. Prices to suit the
times.
The American Exchange COACH is always in
readiness to convey passengers TO and from the house
to the landings, or to any part of the city for 81
baggage free.
+. b. SMITH has charge of the Coach. je3-3m
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06

ENRIVATE Medical Ofice-Ilundreds of those who
have contracted disease disadpOinted of u
cure by not calling on DIR. Young ut nrst lie VIII
forfeit any sum if he fails to that may
ccme under his matter how long standing or
affecting such AS ulcers, tnmOrs, nodes, punches,
pimples on the face ana body. pains in the bones and
ions wakefulness. trembling. copper colored sores,
Wasting of the bones. emaciaon, loss OF appetite,
strength ond flesh, sores in the nose ana ears loss oil
hair weak eyes. itching hum0rs, & Many persens
after being relieved cf all extern al appearances OF
private disease. suppose themselves cured but after
a few months find they are troubled with various
symptoms which they never had before, and which
they find it impossible TO relieve TO all VINO are al
fcted in this way, Dr. Young would particularly rec
ommend trial of his skill. The symptoms WIN whlch
YOU are troubled caused by aints IN the biooG,
which sooner later wil destroy your heath ana nap
niness Nc pcrsOn who has ever had an altack OF any
nrivate comnlaiut should nOfa TO consult DR.. Young
and take a few bottles of his invaluable purifying
medicine. as they rest assured hht lher oooo IL
In a perfectly pure and beathy cOhdllleh, anu that
ayerv trace of dscasc is removed from the system.
Recent cases cured in TWO 10 five days without
change of dieto hindrance from business or no iee'
DIR J. &. YOUNG
office. corner Montgomery ard California streets,
opposite Wells. Fargo Co.'S. OAice hours from
~ '"' Marysulle, June 10th. 1855.
HNRJ G. YOUNG-DEAR SIR:-Pease send me
n ~ some of the medicines you prescribed IN my
case have friend here who is troubled in exactly
~" same way that was. He has nightly EN- missions
n,,S1I. a.. ad, weak back loss of memcry,
and Is generally debmitated he is discouraged and
has not confidence enongh to enable him TO call and
see You. told him how was, and that my friends
all said was in consumption and the doctors up here
gave me up aud advised me to go home TO die, but
instead of going home called upon you. and here /
well any of them, and likely TO live long
time yet, wifi strenth enough t. work with the strong
est of them. Doctor will send every to you that
looks to though he needed pL ysician Ii shall
not be my fault If any dies for want of medical
treatment. / will do all can to keep the afflicted
away from those pess OF society yeicpt professors
and high Sding titled men who, if tho facts were
known, men who left their conntry fol their
trys good. Publis this letrr, doctor, if you wish,
and hope some of those that humbugged me, may
see il and sleep Rad 'or one night.
Trlilyyorn. GEO. DAVIDSON.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
MINERS 3 AKERY,
Montgomery steert, doors above the Orleans Hotel
VILE.
STEPHEN TOLAND, ......... Proprietor

STEPHEN TULAND,. D,.... .Proprlctor.
FEVIIIS Is THE PIONEER BAKERY OF ORC
Il vile, and the proprietor would acknowledge
his thanks to the people OF Orovlle and vicinity for
their patronage. and solicits continuance Of the
faction for the same money, than any other estab.
lishment of the kind in Orovilic. PIES made OF
fresh fruit of all kinds, and CAKES of every variety
at Low PRICES, can be had al his BAKERY, or Will
be delivered at the doors of his customers.
Orovile, Dec. 30, l-5G. d3l-U
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, !
Proposals for Gas Works !

SsEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
- by the Board of Trustees of the Town OF Oro.
vile, for the erection of suitable works supply sad
town with Gas. until October ls 1857. The company
whose proposals shall be accepted Will have the ex-
elusive right TO manufacture and supply the town
with Gas. for series of years but shall not GIVE
any pecunary aid from the Board of Trustees. Pro,
posals should be addressed 'Boagd of Trustees Oro
ville--Proposas for Cas-
e Sacramento Unun copy twice week until
day, and send bill to "Clerk Board Trustees"
Jaw tdl
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
BRIDGE AND FERRY NOTICE

M Office Is HEREBY GlVEN--That the under
~ signed will apply the Board OF Supervisors ID
and for Butte County, at their November session In
1857, Tor n license to construct Toll Bridge and
Ferry across the Middle Fork of Feather river few
rods above its junction with the North Fork of said
river. :. Z. SAVAGE.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
Perfectly Pure Medical Tonic

Invaluable az n remedy against BAD WATER,
GRAVEL, INDIGESTION, DYSPEPSIA. DEBIlI-
TY, &C They also certify that they found my
Schnapps to be free from Arnylic Alcohol or Fusil
Oil. an exceedingly hurtful ingredient found IN all
common Gin. which Dr. Mott describes as {" fetd.
acrd, and asthmatical and producing rreparable et
fects upon the and stomach" The certificates
also prove my Schnapps perfectly clear of the Sc
cond or heavier Essential oil of Juniper, also dan
practiced to increase the quantity in making ordinary
Gin "
These statements are made with n view to invite
comparison in California between the genuine w Olfc's
Schnapps and the various brands of bogus limitations
mixed, doctored up, or sweetened Gin; in square
black bottles Limitation OF my style of bottes) under
different names and labels. whether marked London,
Germany, Holland Scheidam Schnapps. &c, in ntl-
mite variety-confdent that the rla will result in
California just as it has long since done in all the
older States, in repndiating all the bogus unwh0o-
limitations referred to.and tn complete triumph
of my pure Scheidam Schnapps.
desire briefly to notice two facts which have lately
added largely to the use of Wole's Schnapps in the
City of New York and elsewhere. 1st Pure French
Brandy it is now almost impossible to obtain-nenry
all the brandy imported from France being American
spirits sent there, made into handy. and shipped
back again. ID. Many people are abandoning the
use of American whskey, brandy and gin, aince it
has been discovered that STRYCilNlNE. deadly
poison. is in use a the west in dising, thereby i'll
creasing the yield ofLiquor about onethird.
In conclusion, will say 10 all who desire whoe-
some agreeable tonic and smulent,giye iair trGlto
" o L Z E S
SckeidaTn Aromatic Sclii1apps.
UDOLPHO WOLFE, $ ole Importer,
a6-3m % Beaver street, New Y ork.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1857-10-06
III q T E q u.

III q Ts L 9 H.
rs HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE "JCNClloN
4 BRIDGE COMPANY" will apply TO the Board
of Supervisors in and for butte County, at It's No
vember term of the present year, ana ON the FIRST
day of the term. or as thereafter as the cause
can be reached, for license to construct lou
Bridge across South Feather river. OF or near It's
junction with the North Fork OF Main Feather iyeE,
in But G county, state of California.
by order Of the Board OF Directors.
JOS. L. n. LEWIS, President
Jos. M. Brown. Secretary. 09-5ot