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Butte record., 1857-01-10

Our TELEGRARH.-Col Stockton informs
US that the wires are being put up on the
line of the telegraph between here and Ma
rysville at the rate of six miles day, and
that the work has already progressed more
than half way. We shall be able to say
things by lightning in about week or ten
DAYS.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

CAL1FoRSIA CoRDAGE.-Therei is now a
a very extensive rope-walk in San Francisco
at which coriage in large quantities,is beng
manufactured. The proprietors state that
they are able to supply the San Francisco
market on as reasonable terms as importers
This is a new feature among the industrial
products Of cur State.-SGe- Union.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

TEMPERANCE Mirror We received the
first number of this new monthly, yesterday
1t is very neatly printed sheet, in octave
form, and filled with excellent reading mat
ter. 1t is published in Sacramento by 0. B.
Turren, and edited by ". B. Taylor.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

OFFICIAL VoTE OF CALIFORNIA We no.
tice by the Sacramento papers that the Off
cial vote of this State is: For James Bu-
chanan, So ,365 Millard Fillmore, Sc, ,065 &;
ohm c. Fremont, 20, ,693 Scattering, 125,
Buchanan's majority over Fillmore, Il 300 ;
over Fremont, 1852
Butte record., 1857-01-10

PERsoNAL.-IIon VIM. T. Barbour j udge
of the 10Th Judicial District, arrived in
town last evening, and is to ofiiciate in the
present term Of the Court, in place Of Judge
Dangerfeld, who is enjoying the holidays at
his home in Shasta.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

SINGULAR BET.-Somebody advertises in
the s. F. Herald of Monday, to wager one
thousand dollars to five hundred that not so
many as one thousand men of all nations,
belonging to Walkers army have fallen from
disease and other causes since the Generals
arrival in Nicaragua. 1t has been asserted
by some, that three thousand have died.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

THE MARYsvILLE STAGEs.-Major Gra-
ham desires US to state, that the Marysville
stages, will in future leave the company s
Office at II o'clock, A. NJ, Immediately after
the arrival of the stage from Spanishtown.
The official notice will appear on Monday
Butte record., 1857-01-10

CHANGE OF PRoPRIEroRs-The Califor
MIA american has changed hands, General
Allen having disposed of his interest in that
paper to Mr. L. W. Ferris. There will be
no change in its political sentiments, and
the General will still continue as its editor.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

REs1GNED-The .flta states that it is
generally understood thvt Milton S. Latham
has resigned the Office of Collector of the
port of San Francisco-the resignation to
take effect about the first of February next
Butte record., 1857-01-10

SENTENCED.-In the San Francisco Court
of Sessions. Judge Freelon has sentenced
Henry Baldwin, and his wife Mary Baldwin,
to one years Imprisonment in the State Pris-
on, for inhuman conduct towards their child.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

Hon. C. S. FA1RFAx.-This gentlemen was
insta led in his new Office of Clerk of the Su-
preme Court. on new years day, as was An
drew J Moulder, Esq, in the Office Of Su-
perintendant of Public Schools.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

ANOTHER CONTESTED COUNTY SEAT
The people of Tehama county are having
controversy, which will have to be settled by
the Legislature, which is, whether Tehama
or Red Bluffs shall be the shiretown Of that
Butte record., 1857-01-10

rs Consul Dillon left for the scenes of
his future labors on the steamer of the 9TH
Although having rendered himself somewhat
odious to our government, he seems to have
made many friends among the San Francis
cans.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

DISTRICT CoURr.-The Clerk not being
present when we went to the Court Honse
last evening, we are unable to report yester
terday's proceedings, but we are informed
that Court was adjourned until the next
term in course.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

CALIFORNIA CoIN.-The Bankers of San
Francisco have entered into an arrangement
to receive ten dollar, and other pieces of
California private coinage, by weight, allow
ing eighteen dollars and a quarter to the
ounce Some of the papers complain of the
movement as a hardship upon the people, but
admit that it will have the effect to drive
private coin out of circulation.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

PUBLIC READINGS. lady by the name
of Emily P. Lesdernier is spoken of in the
Bulletin as having come to San Francisco
recently and intends giving series of read
ings from the English and American classics
Butte record., 1857-01-10

HUTcHrNGs' CALIFORNIA MAGAZINE.We
have received the January number of this
valuable monthly, from the publishers. 1t
is full of fine illustrations and interesting
reading matter.
Butte record., 1857-01-10
Pickings from the Poets.

q do remember an Apothecary."- and juliet.
All who have need of an Apothecary, or anything
Apothecary's line, will bear in mind that the
CHEAPEST and BEST stock of Medicines may be
had at the Drug Store of
RANDALL McDERMOTT,
d22 Montgomery street, oroville.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

Col DELLA ToRRE.-This gentleman, ,one
of the Electors for the State of California,
left on the last steamer on a visit to his
friends at the east He intends returning
here to take up his permanent residence.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

THE SPEAKERsHIP.-Am the various
candidates for Speaker of the Assembly
there are probably few who have greater
number of personal friends, or who are more
deserving of them, than James 0'Neil of Pla.
Ger county. When man has no enemies .ht
may be set down as an estimable and worthy
citizen. He is, besides, well qualified for the
duties of the station.
So says the Sacramento Item, and we en-
dorse every word of it.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

Board OF SUPERvIsoRs.-The Board OF
Supervisors have been in session for the last
two or three days devising ways and means
for taking care of the INDECENT sick Of Butte
county.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

BERRY CREEK MILLs.-We learn from
gentleman who was in town yesterday fl ON
this place, that snow six inches in depth was
ying on the grounds contiguous to the mill
Butte record., 1857-01-10

JAMES V. RYNo.-The California finer
icdn publishes notice inquiring the where
abouts of the above named individual, whose
friends are anxious to hear from him.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

FATAL THRow.-A young man named
Braxter Young, was thrown from his horse
at Stony Creek, Colusi county, on the 22nd
December last, and instantly killed
Butte record., 1857-01-10

FIRES IN SAN FRANCIsCo.-Th Herald
saws there were seventy three fires in San
Francisco during tue year 1856, involving
loss of e1O5 900.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

MARRIAGES IN SACRAMENTo.-The IN
ion says that one hundred and sixty eight
couples were married in that city and coun-
ty during the past year
Butte record., 1857-01-10

COMING TO ORovILLE.-We see by the Ma
rysville Herald of yesterday, that Mr.. Flem-
ing, the distinguished tragedian, is to play
here next week We sincerely hope he will
do sn
Butte record., 1857-01-10

Jrsr So.--"Why do you use so
mnch tobacco ? said one gentleman to
another. because [ cse,os," was the
witty reply.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

~ The Robinson Family are playing in
Marysville. They have met with great sue
cess wherever they have been. The '' Fairy
Starr is universal fayorite.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

Ma. FLEMING.-This eminent actor Is an
nounced in the Sacramento papers as being
booked for Oroville All seem to agree that
he is most finished gentleman and mrs.
rate actor. He Will doubtless be greeted
with a hearty welcome by cur theatre goers
Butte record., 1857-01-10

TIN WARE, ETc.-J. G. Vanmater and c.
H. Blockway are about opening tin and
sheetiron mandatory on Myers st. above
Bird
Butte record., 1857-01-10

THANKs.-We are indebted to Mr. Watson
for copies of Cooley Lady's Book, and era
hams Magazine for January.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

TAKE HIM 0Ur.-Somebody says that fill
ing lamps is proper work for servants, be-
cause it is scrr-iic occupation
Butte record., 1857-01-10

GS- Hugh F. McDermott is announced to
give Shakesperian readings in Sacramento
shortly. He ought to be killed.
Butte record., 1857-01-10

sar A single female house-fy it Is
said, will produce, in one season, tive n
ty, millions
Butte record., 1857-01-10

BILLIARDS Those fine billiard tables
that stand in Miller's Exchange, are for sale.
Ses advertisement
Butte record., 1857-01-10

= Oh don't you remember sweet Alice Ben Bolt,
Sweet Alice, whose face was so far"
All owing to her having purchased her cosmetics
at the famous Drug Store of
RANDALL & McDERMOTT,
DE Montgomery street, Orovtlle.
Butte record., 1857-01-10
.Throw physlc to the dog.,n-MaeseA

Mr. Macheth would never have made such rash
had he purchashd his phyric from an
Butte record., 1857-01-10

RANDALL s. MoDERM0TTS,
800 Montgomery street, 0royille.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

sion in territory aud block up our com
MGR ial avenue u the Pacific Ocean.
There Is some probability Of Gen. Cas-
becoming Secretary Of State, and in
that event, We will guarantee that an
end vii be speedily PCT to British in.
triguc in Central America. We await
the Cabinet appointments with some
anxiety, on account Of tins Dallas
Treaty.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

Washington, Feb. -.

Washington, Feb. -.
1t is said that the inaugural Of Mr.
Buchanan is finished. 1t will be short.
The policy Of Mr.. Buchanan resPec
,iog our foreign minister Is considera'
bly, canvassed. The applicants for the
first class missions will be nu-
merous. 1t will be expected by the
President elect that every minister,
charge Taffairs and consul will send
home his resignation without delay
They will all be displaced there will
not probably be single exception
Our diplomatic corps is to be entirely
renovated and rejuvenated.
All tho home officers will be changed
There is to be rotation. This is certain
ly the policy Of Mr.. Buchanan. Most OIL
the collectors, postmaster, marshals
district attorneys, &C., will be q ilOwet
to remain I'LL their terms Of fiice ex
pire; the renainde- will be remov I'D be-
fore the expiration Of their GIMME
eions. This information you may re ly on
General Cass' received an oi'id lal no
LITIGATION today from Mr.. BUD hanal
of his appointment as Secretary o
State, and dispatched a letter I is eve
ning informing the President cleo
tina, he accepted the position.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

AnoTHkR FREMoNI CLERGYMAS N A
BAD rIX.-Ihe Carrollion (OhIo) Uem'
ocrat 81 the 18th OF February SAWS
In our own county the Rev Mr..
Barclsy.a seeding minister Of Norris
town who showered holy wrath upon
The democracy i'll the last campaign, has
got himselfinto hice box with n
young lady in that vicinity. He will
be tired at the next term of Common
Plea,--commeneing on the 23d inst,
for seduction. Guard against those
wolves in Sleeps clothing. Shun black
rcpublican political preachers as you
would the devil. Their words are lies,
aud their touch pollution.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

MARRIAGE ExrgAoRDrSAHY.-In the
Village Of Montgomery. Orange, Co, a
grass widow OF about fifty years OF age
was married a short time since to a
gfeen halt developed wight OF twenty
The woman has had someexperierce
in such affairs, As this is her fourth
marriage. The first husband was thir'
Il wears older than herself; her second
coneort took to hard drinking imnedi'
ately after his marriage and soon died;
her third is still living, and has given
a.d 10 her last marriage having hired
the boy TO marry her,giving him five dol
AIRS as start in housekeeping and his
good will.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

MAGsIFIcENr Don Hon,
George Peabody, the celebrated Yam
kec London Banker, has given $780,
900 to twenty-five Trustees, as fund
witt, which to found An Institution in
the City of Baltimore. Provisions
for library, lectures, DC, were made,
TO be free Of all charges, and accessi-
Die to all. This splendid gift il wor-
they Of the head and heart ofthe Great
Banker. 1t is living proofof his desire
to do all within his power to make this
people not only tho happiest and first
but the most intelligent Of any other.
Al aoAsr 10 George Peabody.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02
X a NsA6.

Hear thai famous shrisker, tho "Her-
sli Of Freedom" Of X ansss.- Poor Lane.
he has reason 70 cay "ssve me from TOY
friends -
On the arrival Of Gov. Gesry, Lane
leis the Territory, taking quito . num-
Der Of persons with him. DIR Cutter left
about the same time, 10 disgust; 90 did
Capt Brown, and nearly Ill tho other
persons whc distinguished themselves in
Kansas History. Col. Hsrvey's cum
mand were tasen prisonsrs.
Gov. ueary disbanded the 300 msn
who we're marching sgsinst Lawrence
az he did all other bodice Of armej men,
AMI assnrsi ali parties ,ha. il they con.
tinued the strife, it would be against the
United States troops, backed by tho con
stisu,iau and laws.
By hls activity, in less than two " eeks
FROM his arrival quiet was restored 10
kansse Backed by tho strong arm Of
the law, snd his own indomitshis en-
erey, he did for ksnsns whss IN iilions Of
treasure, and the sacrifice 81 u hundred
thousand men under the National Com
m'tsee, Gen. Lane, DIR. Custer, or any
one else, could not have done.
Gen. Lane. nd all the other brave
men IN the l-te difficulties, contributed
their share towards saving the settler.
from aDDihllatIon or expulsion from the
Territory, until Gov. Gesry came; and
for this they should each have ample
credit; but the And Of peace which fol-
lowed III their train we pc never 10
witness again IN X snsas. The peace
which We mad at the time was the peace
seen IN burning towns, desc lated hearth
stones aud depopuiatci country; a
peace all men should pray heaven TO
avert Il the latest period Of our nation
al history.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02
WEEKLY IOWA STATE IOWA 1857


Ihe Theory - the Du1aeli Murder.
The reporter Of the New York Times, in
Mondays paper, sums up the evide nee be
FORE the Coroner, aud gives the following
theory Of the crime:
We are 10 assume that Eckel was the
man character in the tragedy. The plan
calcd back from the time wheu Eckel was
introduced into the house, early ia the fall
We are 10 believe that when Mrs Cunnins
ham. hopeless Of Inducing DR.. Burdel! 10
marry her, and incsnsed al his charges Of
di.honesty and theft, conceived the idea Of
a fictitious marriage aad.ubseQuent murder.
The IN irriige rite constituting Act l Of the
tragedy, was effected on the 2sth OF Octo-
Der, when. leaving the house with Dr. Bur-
dell, Mrs. {. and daughrer parted from him
and were subsequently, joined by Eckel,
d'sguisei, either At Mira Sol!enbach's or
elsewhere, aud thai the tn 60 went toge her
to the clergyman. We are 10 believe Miss
Augusta Cunningham patty 10 thus much
OF The crime. Ii We are convinced OF a
fais" manage, We must likewise be cony in
ced tina, the death OF DR.. Burdeil was de
sighef to follow and that event IS bui the
| complement Of the fraud. The intention { I
| ID burdel 10 lease his hous- on Saturday
! TO Ms. Salisbury, may have prec'pl'aled
the execution of the plot on Friday. The
intimacy OF Mrs. Z. with E,kel i suff-
rienfly established. and also that she was
alone with hun several times on that fatal
day
We are 10 assume that all was arranged
/ that Mrs. L. 10 attest her in oc.nce, was %
have both her daughters sleep with her that
u,ghi that Eckel, while sitting N the bed
Z N HlS - l,r.- fa> h.. nr Ru del
entei, and slipped out Of the room thai
DIR. Burdell passed up TO his room, ered
1.-THE gas, took of his shawl and o,ersnoes
when Eckel Knocked al the door. Open
ing II lie va. Of ogce seized by the TIN oat
SO as 10 sIi!ie any half audible sound Stabbed
rapidly, repeatedly aud violently, when Ia
vainly sought 10 release himself or to RAISE
his voice, and then fell forward. face down
var, upon the door, dead. Eckel then
Instantly ret1eated down stairs, cropping his
way in the dark, towards the Kitchen, where
he might Obii'era,- all stains Of the CT me
on The way, desirou, TO know whether HE
first onicry Of his victim had excited notice
IN the street, he opened the IF lnt door and
saw Farrell on the step. The impulse tc
ascertain whether lie was sitting there AZ 4
lI,,ehef vas irresistible ard fence fne
question "Nhat are you doing there =
III. traces OF blood then indicate that h.
felt his way 10 the basement STARE, wea'
down, and there probably washed from hi
petsoa The blood that must ave been upou
u, aud burned up the blood stained portion
| OF rs dress IN the fire. THIS done. he crep'
back 10 his room, when Mrs Cunningham,
10 ascertain his success rauie 10 the door
wi'h a -" which he mad eirandy seen snd
all" hi:a If II were accomplished. SIch
IS he obvious drift Of the evidence. Ii is
bit 'h"oty. and by no means conclusive
" Y ill do well 10 bear in mind tina
ib~ snole is ibfe,en,ial, aud the partie,
charged may lie entirely free from gu,u.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02
~Thc thinly-Jrassed lnlls xh.

~The thiuly-dressed dolls who
dance in our cas-it hal-rooms would,
We think, shrink from Kansas ball
room with shudder. when they foun,,
II located on the open prairie. On New
Years evening TIE United States sol
iiers. stationed at lecompton. gave a
hall on the open prairie. They al,
wore coarse Mackinaw shawls and
overshoes, and at the end Of every CO.
tlilon the ladies' would run up to the
camp-iires to warm their noses. The
supper was served in a tent. and all
hands turned in about midnight. In
the morning, holes were broken throu-
Oh the ice in the kaw river for the In
dies to wash their faces.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

How To MAKE COOP CHEESE. Old
Squire i. OF Addison county, Vt,
was famous for printing to market Il bet.
ter article of cheese than any Of his az
rieultural neighbors. which accustomed
merchant to enquire how it happen
ed.
Il think | car tell you the secret .,
II" said the squire. "You may have
noticed that when the milk stands for
a while in the pans. there is kind OF
yellow scum that riscs on top OF it,
Now some women are so dreadful neat
hat they skim this all off bu, m,
vile ain'f so partikler. but stirs il all in
together, and racllv. | think the cheese
i, al! the better for it." Boston Post.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

Er Never maray man until Won
have seen him eat. Let the candidate
fr Your hand pass through the or
deal OF eating soi, boiled eggs. Ifhe
can do it and leave the table spread.the
napkin, and his shirt unspotted-take
HIM. Try him next with a spsre.r;b
II ne accomplishes this feat without
putting Out one ofhis own ewes, or
pitching the bones into Your Ian. name
the ~edding-day at once he will do
to tie to.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

WHITFIELD CoNrIRMsp.-On Satur.
day, the 2lst, the House Of Rspresen.
tatives laid upon the table thu rssolu.
ton declaring Whitfield not The lsssl.
y elected delegate nom Kassaa The
vets stsSa, ysAa ~ aAys o..
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

ROCK IsLiND>~A
"f'" MUSIC ~
H. a. PORTER 4 BRO, Psopw,xroas.
(suceessor IL J. C4on}
HAVING purchased ont tie er,i,e it.,.st o,sr
tioft. We ~ nd kte; ing q. hand at al
''in : tne stock - Musical list I'm ITS Our
-dssortmfni Of Iianos,
VII c mpriss those run the ce,ei Al, j m,nuf.c. p
o' b.atdmsn Gray 90: Chickeriug, fiuh
f"hd Z" keogf; an Hslrt y ps,is; III - u an.
"the9 ak : add lot Oh hand vii b. furui,b,d |,
s,dsr A. the
MI6oDEoNa
=. rhiN' q 90 stand unrival-Is AID CIV perfect
- .si ,u1h' I'VE know thus TO be -, having sold
- himot tor the last tw ears ~ n ali Away,
"e upil'd with oil stock n these In, truun.nf.
80 = az ~ mn" nd them. P.ic-s way ron SIS
" 500 a eorGingto size ard Inish
Sheet Music.
= Ntsr ss'ortn' nj, ami IN cans,an, r.c in, Of nj
i.ful' Ne" MUSIC. orders stumbled ", int nd
.. 80, a o.'i-i. ely, % that oiders ~ft eau b.,
w e"ni-hand Piano. aud N 4 ai.ans h,nr,, ~
'ah 'Achahre iot neS Instrument. ritnos
shu u '"ir"n' to ift. lnstrumruts renamed and
tuned. f""s" ~"
Having secured the services Of Al, = +, -
buy I, ,up-rintend the .>tsbtisLm.nI. x.sI,p' =.
tdeasei at ali i!nirs 10 ceiv. the cali, 81 ur
aha "a pnosic Strangers visiting tn cit, will ana
cur fitno Hal ~ Resort and VII al>oleaYn
INA, "a can HuiiI> The nseyes vii a. ~ goins
Ia th-r cast
ore'r' 'olicit d aud sht tier by ali or in % rs,n
VII faithfully tend NJ to
A PORTER AFRO
wv" ~" by appointment dire, n. m the man.
nisc'u'f's, the hoLs agents for HarGmIn, Gray n
Cos e'htfStri fiauo.. and have the .-,,firr con,r
fot tll- region In this at ~cll A. Iowa
t,t2Sdautr
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-02

''oio NJ SIlyEs lioARnrp.-T
New York Tribune has long article
% The look Of financial affairs, from
winch ". make few extracts
according II the Treasury c.,i.na
les. there are IN the country ahou,
S-5o.uuo.ooo OF gold. OF which little
more than fifty is in he banks-l,a
wing IitfIc short Of 100000, 900 10 be
found elsewhere. The Treasury boar
ds very commonly from twenty 10
Twenty-Five eaving probab-
~ 81 .5,ra0.ooo Ia he sought among
The people. Where. however, are
these numerous and boosted millions
In use That the gold and silver in
actual use does not exceed one dollar
per head of the population, our read
crs may be readily satisfied. 10
avoid cavil. however, We will make it
S5o.ooo.0o. or nearly two dollars per
hcad-- beng at least twice the quanti-
~ that Is III actual use. There re-
mans, however, more than Sl2O,OOo,-
ooo. W here are they Hoarded BY
the people IN imitation eli the Govern.
meni' aud to an extent SIX times excee.
ding the Treasury boards. Why are
they boarded Because no man
among us has any confidence in the flu
turc,