Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1857-05-16
CLIPPINGS

VINO recently escaped from the Ell Dorado
county Jail, have been captured Two
othars-Stauley and Hall--are still running
at large.
TEMPER ANcE.--There is much interest
taken in the cause of Temperance in Sonora
A temperance pic mic and celebration was
to take place rear Peppermint Falls, on
the 9th, inst
SroLEN.-From Eonstantinople in Tur-
key. the mantle of Mafiommed No reward
is offered No clue had been found to the
thieves at last advices.
ms-The Union furnishes a report of q
lecture communicated though Mt Under
wood from the spirit land At the close he
gave notice of future lectures. much after
the manner of men. Vive la humbug
FASHIONABLE PLACES Cow Cow
Creek, in Mule canon. and at Horse Town,
balls and parties are of frequent occurrence.
The people of those quadrupedt sounding
places enjoy themselves as we'll ottside
barbarians
PAtPERIsM IN CALIFORNIA One ward
in the Yuba County Hospital is sec apart for
paupers. The conductors of the Hospital
are to be allowed one dollar per day foF
their support.
The POPULATION OF OREGoN.-The white
population of Oregon Territory, ic stated
by the Oregon papers, to be from 10000 to
As, 600
A Mr.. Mallory, on Trinity river, had his
arm aud thigh broken by a grizzly bear
which he had shot at.
MG- Edward Morrell was arrested in San
Francisco on Friday night, for an assault on
a man named Lind, by striking him on the
head with an iron bar.
A Coon WEEK's WoRK.-G W Belcher
took out in one week. frcm his claim at Nc
Kenzie's Gulch Trinity county, with four
hands, eight pounds of gold
REPUBLICAN, MEELING.-The other day
new game law was introduced in the Penn
sylvania Legislature. Mr.. Brown, the as
tute Black Republican member from Craw-
ford, moved to strike out Yoodcocks, and
gave the following reasons for his motion
The woodcock is southern bird, and
comes here to lay its eggs and hatch its
young during the season that this bill pro-
hbits its destruction. About the time this
restriction is removed the woodcock leaves
for the south, and the northern sportsmeu
could not, therefore, hunt them at all. For
this reason he wanted this bird stricken out
of the bill. as he was opposed TO raising birds
for the South
A New SrYLE.-They have wagon
road smashes' in the drinking saloons at
Marysyille They are not OF unfrequent
occurrence on the mountainous and poison
Gus routes adopted by the Marysville con-
venton.
SAN LEANDRo CLAIM CONFIRMED In
the United States District Court, decree of
confirmation was entered in claim No 234,
the United States VS.. Jose Joaquin Estudil-
10, known as the San Leandro" grant. This
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county, opposite San Francisco, and covers
a large tract of land Several lives have al
ready been lost on this claim in disputes In
reyard to the title to the land.
YuBA COUNTY HosPITAL'-The tax-pay-
ers of Yuba county have paid for the care
of the INDECENT SICK, since the establishment
of the hospital, about four years ago, $685.
600
HARD TO BEAT-A strawberry was pluck
ed in the garden of Mr.. Cora, at Grass
Valley, the Other day, measuring i've in
ches in circumference.
THIRTY CENTS PouND.-Fresh butter
is advertised in San Francisco at 80 cents d
pound
INsoLvENTs.-Joh J. Haley, Of the firm
of Haley & Thompson, San Francisco, has
filed petition for the benefit Of the insol;
vent law. Liabilities, $l20, 900; assets, no.
thing. Henry NJ. Goliath has also filed a
petition for the benefit of the insolvent law.
He states his liabilities at nearly $4,000; as
sets nothing. William Barley, dealer in oils
and camphene, has filed a petition for the
benefit of the insovent Law. Liabilities,
$40 ,49S assets S66S8. The assets consist
OF accounts against various persons, and are
probably worth little or nothing.
pporrsrA1T EprSrop.r GoNvr,srfox
This body, representing the various clergy
and parishes in connection with the Protes-
tant Episcopal Church in the Diocese Of Cali
ifornia, assembled at their annual meeting
for business in Grace Church, Sacramento,
on Wednesday morning. The annual ad-
dress of Bishop Kip was read, in which &C.
tailed account OF the matters incident to this
diocese are given. We find the following re-
cJrd OF tie year in his address - Churches
consecrated, 2; Ordinations, Deacon, |;
Priest, ~ ?; Candidates confirmed on thir-
teen occasions, 76; Baptisms, SO Burials,
IA Marriages, 26.
A Curious SAFE A German has inven-.
ted new Kind of safe. The Chronicle says
that around the key hole are a namber of
tubes which fit into holes through the SAFE,
and are loaded with powder and balls, the
whole ingeniously arranged so that ii thief
put another than the right key in the key
hole the charges would all be tired. and the
person attempting to open the safe ridled
with balls. The contriyance is quite ins
genous.
From LOWER CAL1roRNIA.--The brig
EAenifta, which arrived from Carmen Is
land by way of La Paz yesterday, brought
the news that the inhabitants of La PAz
were expecting the arrival Of large number
of filibusters, and that the Government was
| preparing to resist them. All business was
very unsettled and the foreigners were jeal-
ously watched.
SETTLERS LEAGUE AT SANTA CLARA
| A settlers League has been foriued at santa
| Clara, in consequence OF the recent surveys
OF the Alyiso tract and that OF the Mary S.
Bennet grant, which are said to be htgrant-
/ ly dishonest aud fraudulent. A consti u
ton has been adopted by the League and
regular officers appointed. remonstrance
to Surveyor General bays against the
Bennett Survey vas adopted
ABUSING THE INpIANs-A short time
| since, some white men near Yreka attempt
| ed to carry of the squaw OF Que of the Iu-
| dians in that vicinity. Her husband inter-
fered, and was knocked down aud beaten by
the abductors-
HoMIcIpE.--On Sunday, May Sd, Mex
ican, who has been creating some distur-
bance on ranch near Red Bluffs, wa in
stantly killed by man named Snyder, with
shot gun.
WHIPPED BY WOMAN On Tuesday
last, man who had been taking rather
freely about the ladies OF Nevada, was met
by one of them, who gave him severe drub-
! bipg with barrel staye.