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The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06

10y FIEtuc Oh an eXeeUs
- on to directed and issued out Of the Hon. District
Court of the l4th judicial District in and for the Of
Nevada and State Of California judgment rendered IN
said Court the 18th day of October 1857 in favor
of Michael CoOnan, and against the Hcyea Iafs yss
Gold Mining Company for the Of three Thousand Eve
hundred and eight dollars and seventy nine cents, prnc
pal debt with interest at the rate of ten per cent per
num- also interest the Of S30i so 100 at the rate
Of two per cent per month till paid together with costa Of
suit taxed at $40 S5O0 have levied upon and seirsd
the following described property TO wit All the right title
and interest Of the above named defendants in and TO the
Helyetia Lafayette Gold Mining Companys Quartz mill
and Quartz Lead situated in Grass Valley township NevA
da county. Notice is hereby given that will expo's to
public sale all the above described property TO the highest
bidder for cash. front of the Court house door in the city
of Nevada Tuesday the 10Th day Of January 1858,
between the hours of 10 O'Clock NJ and O'Clock H..
to satisfy and pay said judgment
Given under my hand this oath day Of Dec. 1857
13-td :. W. BORING sheriff y. &.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
SHERIFF'S SALES
CHERTFFs SALE

OHERIFF"S SALE.-By virtue or an -
y ton to me directed issued out Of the Hon. D,,,;s.
of Nevada and State Of California judgment
in said Court the 7th day Of May A. D. 1857 in
Davis Devine and against the Helveta Iafavet % q
Mining Company and C. Conway for the sum Of two Sod
sand hundred and seventyone dollars and tuent
cents principal debt, with interest on the said
81 III 24100 at the rate of three per cent per mon 10
the rendition of judgment until paid together with
of suit taxed at thirty dollars and thirty cents
levied upon and seized the following described proner,
wit: The Helvetia lafayette Gold Mining Connc, e
MILL Engine Boilers and machinery, with ali the anrr
thereunto belonging also the Quartz Lead on h
said mill is erected and all the right title and iner,s
c. Conway in and TO all the above described pror.",
Said pr operty located in Grass Valley township
Of California county of Nevada. Notice hereby 80;
that w eAPcse 70 puone sale an the above described
Court House door in the city Of Nevada, on TUESDAY ~
18th day Of January. A. 1885, between the hour,
o'clock A. NJ and O'Clock to pay said Judgment
Given under my hand this oath day of December la,
l3-td S. W. BORING, Sheriff n q
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06

HIS ONLY REoUEsT.-"Our reporter" visited
Orlinski on the night Of his capture. He has
suffered much during his wanderings, but he
could have held out much longer had he not
been weakened by regular psrusal of the daily
papers, which he contrived to take from the
doors where they were left by the carriers His
last words to our reporter, when he left him,
were in the Polish language, which we trans
late: II have only one request to make of the
press. Let them speak of me as they will. Let
them rob me of my good name; but for heavens
sake. let them agree on some one way of SPELL
the mutton provided in his station house ban
quet.--[Wide West.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
CHERIFFos sALE.-By virtue Of am execu-

CHEItIFE"S SALE.-By virtue OF an execu-
- ton to directed and issued out of the Hon. District
Court of the l4th Judicial District in and for Nevada coun
y and State Of California judgment rendered in said
Court the 2Sth day of September 1851 in favor Of
Thomas Primrose and II. B. Bronson, and against the Hell
vea and Lafayette Gold Mining Company, for the sumof
six hundred and ninety dollars and twenty eight cents
principal debt with interest the said Of S695 2S 100
the of ten per cent per from the rendition OF
Judgment until paid together with costs Of suit taxed at
$50 80 have levied upon and seized the following described
property which heretofore attached the 7th day Of
September A. 1857 at 10 O'Clock and 30 minutes p NJ
to wit: The Hevcta Lafayette Gold Quartz Mill and
Quartz Lead also pile Of Quartz Talings, lying the
west side of the Auburn road the MILL also the ground
upon which said taings are lying ten Or less
Notice is hereby given that will expose to public sale
all the above described propcry to v highest bidder for
cash. in front o court House door in the city Of Neya
ua Tuesday the 18th day Of January, d. lSJs he
tween the hours Of 10 O'Clock aud O'Clock r. NJ, to
satisfy and pay said judgment.
Given under my hand this oath day of Dec A D. 1857.
I3td s. W. BORING. Sheriff, n. G.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
CMERIFF,s sALE.-By virtue OF an s1eeu-

NIIEHIFF"S SALE.-3y virtue OF ah cxecn-
~ on TO directed and issued out of the Hon District
the 4th judicial District and for the County OF
Nevada and State Of California judgment rendered IN
said Court the 22d day of October 1857 in favor oi
Mark Bonnalak and against the Hcyea lafayette Colo
Mining Co for the Of thousand seven hundred ana
seventy three dollars and ninety five cents debt with IN
the said Of of 81 5 at the rate Of ten per
per annum from the rendition of Judgment until paid
together with SS 99 costs of suit have levied upon ana
seized the following described property which hereto
fore attached the 2d day of October 1857 at IL O'Clock
NJ to wit ; The Heveta & Lafayette Gold Mining Cos.
Quartz Mil and Quartz Lead and appuenances thereunto
belonging, situated in Grass Valley township, County ana
State aforesaid.
Notice is hereby given that will expos to public sals
the above described property to the highest bidder for cash
in front of the Court House door in the city Nevada
TUESDAY the 10th day Of January D. 1853 between the
hours of 10 O'Clock md O'Clock P to satisfy and
pay said judgment.
Given under my hand this oath day of December 1857.
l3td S. W. BORING, Sheriff y. c.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06

The above sale is postponed until TUESDAY, JanuArI
12th 1858, by order q the plaintiffs.
s W. BORING, Sheriff
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
c1HERIFFvS SALE.-By Writ ue OF an Execv

CHERIFFvS SALE.-By virtue OF an Execu.
- ton to me directed issued out of the Hon. District
Of the 14th Judicial District for the County Nev
da and State Of California Judgment rendered in SAID
Court the 5th day of October D. 1857 in favor Bar
ney Tarton and against the Hevetia 4 lafayette Cola
Mining Company, for the of two thousand and nn.
teen dollars and twenty eight cents principal debt with
interest the said of S20l9 at the rate Of psr
cent per annum from the rendition of Judgment until paid
together with Of suit taxed at $i2 TO- have levied
upon and seized the following described property which
was heretofore attached the 7h day OF Sepem Der A. D
1851 at O'Clock and so minus to wit The Helvea
Lafayette Gold Mining Co.'S Quartz Mill and Quartz LEAD
situated in Grass Valley township County and State
said
Notice is hereby given that will expose to public sale
all the above described property to the highest bidder for
cash in front the Court House door in the Cy
da on TUESDAY the 10th day Of Js"iary A. D. 1883 be.
tween the hours Of 10 lock A. NJ, and O'Clock r. NJ 70
satisfy and pay said judgment
Giyeu under my hand this c4h day OF December 1857
l3-td S. W. BORING, Sheriff, " G.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
C,HERIFF's SALE.-U
CHERIFF1s sALE.-Isy virtue OF am eI,

SHEfIFF"S SALE.-By virtue of nm exccu-
- ton to me directed issued out Of the Hon. District
Court of the l4th Judicial District in and for the County
of Nevada and State Of California judgement rendered
in said court the 5h day of October 1857 in favor
of JANIS DoNLEY and against The Helvea Il Lafayette
Gold Mining Co. for tle Of nine hundred and ninety
three dollars, principal debt with interest the said
OF ss3 al the rate Of ten per cent per from the
dion of Judgment until paid together with costs Of suit
taxed at $50 have levied upon and seized the follow
ing described property which heretofore attaced
the 18th day Of September 1857, at O'Clock and so
minules NJ TO wit The Hclvca Iafay ette Gold Min
ing Co.'S Quartz Mill and Quartz Lead, situated in Grass
Valley township, County and State aforesaid.
Notice is hereby given that will expose TO public sale
to the highest bidder for cash. the above described proper
y in front of the Court House door, in the city ofNevada,
on Tuesday the 10Th day of January 1855 between
the hours Of 10 O'Clock and O'Clock NJ to satisfy
and pay said Judgment.
Given under my hand this oath day of December 1857
13-td s. W. BORING Sheriff. n. &,
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06

JUSTICES BLANKS, CONSTANTLY on HAND
u and for Sale at this Office
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06

y cution to directed issued out Of the Hon. Datr,
Of Nevada and State of California Judgment reude3
in said Court on the 18th day Of September A. D. 1881
favor of Nelson Evans and against the Helyeta
Gold Mining Company for the of five thousand ibrs
hundred and six dollars, principal debt with interest ~
the said sum of S5 306 at the rate Of ten per cent per
mum from the 5th day of September 1857 until paid toVs,h
er with costs of suit taxed at thirty six dollars and s
cents have levied upon and seized the following escrbJ
property to wit The Helvetia Lafayette Gold Min;r~
Companys Mill and Quartz cad, with the Engine Boiler.
Machinery and all the appurtenances belonging thereto
Notice is hereby given that will expose to public Ea
the above described property to the highest bidder fer
cash in front of the Court House door in the city Neyd
on TUESDAY the 18th day Of January, A. D. 1858 bewee.
the hours of 10 O'Clock and O'Clock NJ, to satisfy
and pay said judgment.
Given under my hand this Oath day Of Dec 4. 1851
I3-td S. W. BORING, Sheriff n G.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
C,HERIFF's sALE-By virtue of an E1c

CNHERIFE"S SALE.-By virtue of an Exc
- cution to directed and issued of the Hon Dis
tric Court of the l4th Judicial District in and for Nevada
county State Of California judgment rendered in said
Court on the 2Sth day of September A. H. 1851 in favor
Of Edward Mclaughlin and against the Heveta and La
iayee Gold Mining Company for the of eleven hun
ired and twentyone dollars and cents prncna
debt with interest the said Of 81 121 40 100 at the
rate OF ten cent from the rendition of udg
men until paid, together with costs Of suit taxed S39 80
nave levied upon and seized the following described prop
e which was heretofore attached the 7th day Of Sep
temOer A d. 1857, at O'Clock and 36 minutes p TO
wit The Helveta Iahy yette Quartz Min and Quartz
Lead with all the appurensnoes thereunto belonging sit
uated in Grass Valley township Notice hereby given
that will expose to public sale the above described prop
ery 10 the highest bidder for cash in front the Court
House door in the City of Nevada on TUESDAY the 10th
day OF JAM A d. 1858 between the hours of 10 ocoek
A. NJ, and o'clock p NJ to satisfy and pay said Judgment
Given under my hand this oath day of Decemher 1857
l3-td 5, W, BORING, Sheriff n. c.
CHERIFF"S SALE.--By virtue OF an Execu-
~ ton to directed and issGed out of the Hon District
Court of the 18th judicial district in and for the COuny
Of Nevada and State of California on judgment rendered
IN said Court on the 5th day of October A. D. 1857 in favor
Patrick Murphy and against the Helvetia 4 LAFAYETTE
God Mining Co. for the of nine hundred and forty
s dollars ana seVentytwo cents debt with inter
est on the said sum of 1916 ~ at the rate of ten per cent
per annum from the rendition Of Judgement until paid TO-
gether with costs of suit taxed at $40 have levied upon
seized the following described property which was hereto
fore attached on the 9th day Of September A. D. 1857 at
O'Clock 7, N. to wit The Helyea Iafayetts Coll Min
ing Co.'S Quartz Mil and Quartz Lead situated in the town
ship Of Grass Valley, County and State aforesaid
Notice hereby given that will expose to public sale
all the above described property to the highest bidder for
cash. in front of the Court House door In the Ctv Of Neya
da, on Tuesday the 18th day of January A. D. 1885, be-
tween the hours of O'Clock A. NJ and O'Clock p NJ To
satisfy and pay said Judgment.
Given under my hand this oath day Of December 1857
l3td 5. W. BORING. Sheriff n c.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
C,nERIEF,s sALE.-Ry virtue OF ant..eu.

NIIIIINIT r > SAIlIL --I1y NIEIUc OI an eIfcu~
- on to directed and issued of the Hon district
Court the 9Th Judicial District in and the County Of
Nevada and state of California. judgment rendered in
said Court the 22d day al October 1851 in aV H
Luther Robinson and against the Helvctia Il Iaaye
Gold Mining Co for the Of fourteen hundred and
cny dollars, debt with interest the said Of 81 40
at the rate of ten per cent Per from the 9th day o
October until paid together with the of SS5 80 costs II
suit have levied upon and seized the follow lug drscrib
ed property, which heretofore attached the ed lay
of October u. 1851 at u O'Clock to wit The IcVea
Lafayette Gold Mining Co.'S Quartz Mill and Quartz Lead,
and all the appurtcnanceS thereunto belonging.
Notice is hereby given that will expose at public sale
to the highest bidder for cash in front Of the Court House
door in the city of Nevada all the bove described
ty ON TUESDAY the 10th day Of January 1855 between
the hours of 10 O'Clock and O'Clock to satisfy
and pay said Judgment.
Given under my hand this 94h day Of December 1857.
13td :. W. BORING, Sheriff n. {.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
CHERIFF's sALE.-By virtue Of an exec q.

CHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue Of an exec
- on to directed and issued out Of the Hon. District
Court of the 14th Juicnl District in and for Nevada
ty and State of California. judgment rendered in said
Court the 18th day Of October D 1857, in favor
of Peter Caden, and against the Helvctia and Lafayette
Gold Mining Company for the Of three thousand aAa
seventeen dollars and fifteen cents principal debt with
interest the said Sum OF S0l Is 100 at the rate Of ten
per cent per from the rendition Of judgment until
paid together with Sl6 S5 100 of suit have levied
upon and seized the following described property to wit:
All the right title and interest Of the hove Amed defend
ants in and to the IIcveta LAFAYETTE Gold Mining Com
panys Quartz Mill and Quartz Lead situated in the town
ship Of Grass Valley county and state Aforesaid Notice
is hereby given that will expose to public sale all the
above described property to the highest bidder for cash.
in front Of the Court House door in the city Of Nevada
TUESDAY the 18th day Of January 1858. between the
honrs OF 10 O'Clock A. and O'Clock TO satisfy the
aforesaid judgment.
Given under my hand this oath day OF Dec. 1857
13.td : W BORING Sheriff. ~ c.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Post Office at Nevada City,
CAL, January lst, 1858.
Published officially in the NEVADA DEMOCRAT, having
the largest circulation in the County
LADIES' LIST.
The Nevada Democrat., 1858-01-06
IMPORTANT TO FEMALEs.-wHEN A

Corner Of Montgomery and California sts over Well,
Fargo Il Co.'S Express department.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1858-11-16
Petrined VIE.

a few days since, a gentleman residing in Rising
Sum- Indiana. who had married second time, wished
to rerove the body Of his wife TO ccmetNry
opened the grave in the usual manner; hut when
they reached the coffin they could lift it. great
was the weight. After 'oUtanng considerable
Tin from the tomb. They then could not resist the
temptation of peering into the cctfin and learning
the reason its unusual weight, and found, instead
of the remNias ola corpse, stone figure, the exact
counterpart OF tho woman who had died This
strange story so6fiSsffead and hundreds and thou
sands OF persons.we the strange spec
tacIe.
The husband toos7he body ofhis departed spouse
home and has it there now where it is visited by
hundreds of the curious and scientific. The body
seems to have been Pelsifed, and to hnve become
perfect stone woman. The probability is that
the body has become ipocere, and will before long
Elclt or crumtle.-C inei,.naNi Enquirer.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1858-11-16
The Runawats from PruntJtOun.

One of the parties beaded by Col. Armstrong, in
pursuit Of the ten, runaway negroes, mentioned 10
our last issus came across the negroes on Tuesday
AFTERNOON in the neighb0rhOOd OF DAVistown, Greene
county, Pa, which is few miles south of the road
from Morgantown to CArmicheHls, Pa. There
about nine pc soIs in Col. Armstrong party. The
negroes enrenchel themselves upon stony piece of
ground in field Col. Armstrong party attacked
thin, leaving Their horses outside the fence About
the time the battl commenced the majority of Col
AS party, constituting discretion the better part
OF valOr," commenced retreat, leaving Col 4. and
one or TWO others 10 contend with the whole party.
They Tough. with clubs stones pistols. CO cutters
and every thing exc that could be made avail able
Finding they were about 10 be 0verpOwered and Col
A. in very exhausted condition, the few others also
relrcated, leaving the icd 10 the negroes. They fol-
lowed Coz. yelliEg and shouting damn him, kill
him By this time he all alone, and hardly
able to walk, when lie WAS attacked by a large ne
gro, named Harrison, who was armed With large
cutter. Harrisont 1.-THE property of MIR. RunnP!s
aimed blow at Col. AS head with the corr cutter
which was very dull The Col. graspcd il in his
hand warding the force of the blow from his head
The Col appealed to one OF his own negroes, Dave
to save him from desth. Dave interFered in be-
half of his MASTER ami h;s lie was saved. Col A.
taken of the field In limiting condition.
Dark coming shortly after the skirmish, the negroes
a escaped and nothing has been heard of Them
since. COL A. was brought TO Morgantown next
day, ana IS At WallSte's National House, doing as
we'll rs could be expected. His hand is severely
wounded, one finger nearly off and others badly
lnangled There was a confusion on his left tens
pie, and several bruises his body. Col. a. bare.
~ escaped with lifeRnd the cowardlv conduct Of
many Ofhis party spnot be too severely reprehend-
Great efforts have been made to capture the mes
prOes-norc than ftty men have heen searching in
Greene and FayeAe counties. But the negroes
have made GOOD then escape, doubt to the Cam
das-NOrgGnto1rn STIR.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1858-11-16
United states Army.

The present Military force of the United States
Consists ofnineecn regiments of,he line, composed
of the following corps: Five regiments of cavalry
four regiments of Artillery ten Of Infantry, making
a grand aggregate OF thirteen thousand rank and
file ofaIl arms. This little army covers an aren.of
over two millions of square miles, being two third
the area. of all Europe. There eleven hundred
commissioned officers, including one hundred med
ical officers eight hundred and City of whom grad
u9ted at the Military Academy, and two hundred
and fifty civil appointments. The nativity of those
officers are as follows: Born in the United States
1850, Irelandsl4, France 8, England C, Germany g.
Scotland 2, Austria l, Italy !, Pollard /, Spain l.
Cuba l, Turkey |, at sea 3. The militia force OF
the United States is computed 5000 900, effective
meu,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1858-11-16
. pEmooRlAr1c MEEYING.

A ssreeting Of tie Democratic party OF Jet
fersuif cou ty was held at the Court House, on
Monday the 18th day Of November, when
NATgI. ". MANN NC was called to the
chair; and WM. Fl. MooRE. and BENZ. r.
BE1ts1 appointed secretaries.
IDsconsequence of the inclsment weather
the number 10 attendance was sEsall and IN
was Ieemed advisable not to go into tbs
trsnssotien of the bust less for which the meet
ing Y as called.
Rsbt. ~ Baylor, Esq, noved to refer the
appointment Of delegates to the precinct meet
incs, hut before this motion vas Ented upon
R.fu Butcher, Esq, offered ths following
Ycscl9,tion which was adopted.
RlsoLved, That lie Democrats OF ths seTer>
ii rnAg:sterial districts Of THE. county, are re>
.,aest ID to NEE. in their Districts on Saturday
Eex.athe goth inst, and appoiptsdelegstes 10
ireprssopt .beir choice in the GubernaLorikl
CONVENTION tc he held in The city Of Peters,
burg on tae End day OF December.
4 Thomas C. Green, Esq, thea offered the
| FOLLOWING recitation, which received the saDc>
Zion lei the meeting
Ijssolved, That in order that the various
b2ort;oos of this county may be fairly repre>
sented in the Gu5eTnatorisl Convention that
thsbemocrs.s of each Of she precincts in this
eousty, appoint 3 delegates and alteru&tes
to Represent this county in the said Conren-
tor!
! H. Smith EichelbergeT, Esq, then offered q
set ff resolutions which ELECTED considerable
d;seession, bit which sere finally tabled.
GA moton of 4. W. Baylor, the. meeting
adjourned.
! w., TT Noo1r
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1858-11-16
A Hundred Years Ago.

The Pittsburg Post of the 2lst ult., abiding to
the approach of the one huudrcdth anuiyersn.
~ of Old Fort Dnquesne says:-'One hundred years
ago there not single White man in Ohio Ken
lucky, Indiana and Illinois Territories. Then what
is now the most dOurishing part of America was us
OGthe moon. 1t was not until 1863, lat the "Hun-
ter of Kentucky" the gallant and adventurous
Boone, left his hume in North Carolina to become
the FIRST settler Of Kentucky Tue FIRST pioneers of
Ohio, did not settle untd twenty years after this
time. A hundred years ago Canada belonged TO
France, and the whole population of the United
States did not exceed million and n half of peo-
pie hundred years ago, the grea; Frederick of
Prussia, peror ming those great exploits which
have made him immortal in military annals. and
with his little monarchy was sustaining single
handed contest with Russia, Austria and France
the three great powers OF Europe, combined A
hundred years ago Napoleon was not born and
Washington was young and modest Virginia
Colonel and the great events in the history Of two
took leading parts were scarcely foreshadowed.-
A hundred years ago the United States were
the most Loyal part of tho British Empire and on
the political horizon speck indicated the strug>
gle whicE, within score years thereafter estab-
lished the greatest republic of the world. hum
dred years ago there were but fsur newspapers in
America-stean engines had not been imaoined
and railroads and telegraphs had not entered into
the renotest conceptions of man. When we come
to look back at ii through the vista ofhistore We
IND that to the century which has passed has been
allotted more important events in their bearing
upon the happiness of the world than almost any
other which has elapsed since CREATION
Ahnndrcd years hence what will be the develop
ments is past finding ont, except in one thing
"a thonEht 5which astonisbea XerSes when he stood
upon Mount Athos-all, with but few executions
BOW living, will be dead.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1858-11-16
DEATHS

On Sunday, 3Ist October, at St. Leon, tie resi-
ter OF Mrs. HELEN JONES, of Mecklenburg Co. Va
The deceased was u daughter OF Jnmes Y. Jones
Esq formerly OF fFersou Co, and Gr,rd dang htcr
field in 1922
Hers calm and quiet end:n, # pure
and peaceful lite. For near halt OF her earthly pro
baton she was meek aud lowIy follower of Jesus;
an earnest and true christian following as perecls
~ as mortal may, every divine preccp', and weld.
ing nm Influence by her piuus example wh Gu all
who knew her will forever feel Her abiding faith
approach as the harbinger OF that only which was
exeeient and good. mercifui Providence. vouc}, :
sated 10 her all her reason, to the last moment
OF her earthly life, and she sank lovingly and res
verehtly into the arms of thai Saviour 10 whom
she had given her whole trust long years before!