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Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24
Probate Notice.
State of California.
Amador County.

STATE Of CALIFORNIA,
Amador County.
In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of A. DeHaven, de-
ceased.
/ B. KING, administrator of said estate having
y. filed his petition praying for leave to sell GER
tain property belonging to said estate, it is order
ed that said petition will be heard by said Court at
the next regular term thereof towit: the 26th day
of April, A. d. 1858, ut the court house, in Jack
son, in said county
By order of the Court.
II. S. HATCH, Clerk,
By NJ. SbEPARD, Deputy.
Jackson, March %, 1858.
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AdministratOr's A Sale.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, |
Amador County. 90

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
Amador County. 90
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that by order of
~ the Hon. Probate Court, on TUESDAY, the
9th day of April, A. D. 1865 at the hour Of 10
O'Clock, A. NJ, at Butte City, in said county, will
sell at Public Auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash. all the right, title and interest of JOHN
H0LMESat the time of his decease, of in and to the
following described property, situate and being in
the county and State aforesaid, to wit Ten and
Twenty Ninety-Fifths (lO 2O-95ths) in the Capital
Stock of the Butte Canal and Dtching Company.
J. D. KING, Pub. Admin.
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Sherin,s Sale.

II virtue of an execution to me directed, issued
- out OF the District Court of the 9th Judicial
District in and for Amador county and State of
California, on a Judgment rendered therein on the
2sth day of October, 1856, in favor of r. NJ Briggs
aud s. B. Axtell and against G. w. Tbbitts for the
sum OF one thousand dollars. debt with interest
on the said sum of $1,000 from the first day of No
vember, 1856 at the rate of per cent. per month.
together with S82 costs of suit and accruing costs
which said Judgment is subject to credit of Sl96
~ interest money paid; also, the further sum of
Sl00 paid December 18th, 1856, | have levied upon
and seized and will expose to public sale On Sat
urday, the 24th day of April, A. D..
1858, at o'clock, p NJ, at the door of the court
house, in the town Of Jackson, Amador county,
all the right, title and interest of the defendant
o. w. Tibbitts, Of, in and the following described
lands and premises situated in township No. five
Amador county and State of California, and
known as the Possum Bar Ranch bounded as fol-
lows, to-wit: beginning at the lower end of Pos
sum Bar on the Costumes river, at the junction of
the fence now there and the Prairie Ditch; thence
up said ditch to large ledge of rocks at the low
er end OF Rich Bar; thence due north to Tibbitts'
Ditch; thence down the last said ditch to where
the fence crosses; thence down said fence to the
place of beginning, containing about fifty acres,
more or less together with all the plants and trees
in the nursery thereon and all the tenements her
edtaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging
or in anywise appertaining.
Dated. jackson, April Sd, 1858.
w. j. PAUGH,
Sheriff Of Amador CO., Cal.
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Paper Warehouse.
d. S. LORD,

ID. s. LORD,
(Late ID. S. Lord Il Co
HAVING re-opened at lO4 Clay street, woule
l. l. be pleased to see his former customers at his
new store. e.where he offers for sale at LOW PRICES
new and well selected stock Of
Printing Paper;
Manila 90
Hardware "
Letter, Cap and Bill Paper;
Stationery; Blank Books;
Playing Cards, and
Printers Goods
All orders promptly filled at the lowest rates.
ID. s. LORD,
104 Clay street, between Battery and Sansome.
oct 1852, 1w San Francisco.
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Chance for a Bargain.

Livery Stable and Dwelling in Clinton for Sale.
FOSTERS Livery Stable, together with the
l. Dwelling House and other property occupied
by NJ. lyman, in Clinton are offered for sale at a
bargain. The location is splendid one, and the
Stable is doing first rate business The horses
will be sold with the stable, if desired by the pur-
chaser A rare opportunity is offered. Inquire of
c. Foster, near Volcano, or NJ. lyman, at Clinton.
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1t appearing to my satisfaction that a cause of
action exists in favor of the above named plaintiffs
against the above named defendants. and that said
that service of summons be made by publication
for three successive weeks in the "Amador Weekly
Ledger newspaper published in the town of
Jackson, in said county of Amador, and that said
defendants be required to answer to said summons
on or before the 18th day of May, 1858, at 10
o'clock, A. NJ
Given under my hand this 9th day ofApril 1858.
JOHN DOBLE, Justice of tae Peace.
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T,HE undersigned offers for sale 2000 feet of the
L continuation of the Lone Star Quartz Lode,
at great bargain. This vein has been thoroughly
prospected and has proved very rich, and as am
not able to put machienry on it, will sell 1t cheap
There is attached to the claim water privalege
sufficient to run from ten TO twenty stamps
JOHN CARLOS, near West Point.
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Probate Notice.
State Of California, |
Amador County.

State of California
Amador County.
In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Joha Sampson, de-
ceased.
b KING, administrator Of said estate, having
j. fled his petition praying for leave to sell GER
tain property belonging to said estate, il Is order
ed that said petition will be heard by said Court at
the next regular term thereof, to-wt: the 26th day
of April, A. d. 1858, at the court house in jack
son, in said county.
By order of the Court
II. S. HATCH, Clerk,
BY NJ. SHEPARD, Deputy.
Jackson, March 22, 1858.
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dec 10
:. III. MARLETTE,

SURVEYOR q. CIVIL ENGINEER,
DESIRING to rusume the practice of my profes-
~ sion among my old friends of Amador and
Calaveras counties, respectfully solicit their or
ders which will be promptly attended to, on reason
able terms.
Gs- Office at Jackson's News Depot, jackson
Amador county, California. -sS
novl 2-3m 5. Il. MAkLEIIE.
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PObate Notice.
State of California, |
mador Eountv

State of California,
Amador County.
In Probate Court
In the matter of the estate of Julia Andean, de-
ceased.
I B. KING, administrator Of said estate, having
J. filed his petition praying for leave to sell GER
tain property belonging to said estate, it is order
ed that said petition will be heard by said Court al
the next regular term thereof towit: the 26th day
of April, A. d. 1858, at the court house, in Jack
son, in said county.
BY order of the Court.
II. S. HATCH, Clerk,
BY NJ. SHEPARD, Deputy.
Jackson, March 22, 1858.
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Livery and Feed Stable.

fireprcof Brick Building, Main Street, jackson
VIE undersigned respectfully mnounces to his
customers and the public in general that he
Keeps Tor their accommodation none but
FIRST CLASS SADDLE HORSES!
for Ladies and Gentlemen and hopes to receive a
snare OF the public patronage in this line
~ Horses fed, or boarded by the day, week or
month, on the most reasonable terms. First mali.
ty OF Hay and Barley constantly on hand.
Remember at the fire-proof brick stable Main
street. Jackson.
ID. l.. WILLIAMSON.
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l.. II. Fishers
ADVERTISING AGENCY,

San Francisco, No. l7li Wash
ington street, up stairs, nearly
sfss2Ax- Opposite Maguire's opera house.
l.. p FISHER Is the authorized Agent Of the
Weekly Ledger, Jackson,
Sacramento Union;
Marysville Herald;
San Joaquin Republican, Stockton
Pacific Methodist, Stockton;
Sonora Herald;
Nevada Journal;
Grass Valley Teegraph;
Red Bluffs Beacon
Columbia Gazette;
Touumne Courier, Columbia;
Mountain Democrat, Placervillc;
Empire County Aargus,
Caaveras Chronicle Mokelumne Hill;
Shasta COurier
Marposa Gazette
Yreka Weekly Union:
Trinity Journal, WeaverviIle;
San Jose Telegraph;
Sonoma County Journal:
Folsom Dispatch;
California Mining Journal;
Los Angles Star;
Santa Barbara Gazette;
San Diego Herald:
Alameda County Gazette;
Placer Courier, Yankee Jim's;
Napa County Reporters;
Sierra Democrat; Downieville;
Humboldt Times; Union;
Oregonian, Portland
Oregon Statesman, Salem;
Pacific Christian Advocate, Salem;
Jacksonville Herald, Oregon Territory;
Pioneer and Democrat, Olympia, w. T.;
Washington Republican, Steilacoom;
Polynesian, Honalulu, s. l..
Pacific Commercial Advertiser Honalulu, s. I.
Mexican Extraordinary, City of Mexico;
Hongkong Register
ADVERTISING IN The Atlantic States.
L. p. +. has now completed his arrangements for
the forwarding of advertisements to all the princ-
pal largest circulating Journals and Newspapers
published in the Atlantic States
A fine opportunity is here offered to those who
wish to advertise in any part of the Union of do
ing so at the lowest rates. and in prompt and sat
manner
aug22 ATT
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Mountain Pride FIGURING Mills

I'HE present propretors Of the above named
l. mill having refitted and made extensive i'm
provements in the mill formerly known as the lone
City Steam Mill, now designate it as "The Noun
tain Pride Mill"
This mill is now manufacturing -four second to
none in the State. 1t has the latest and most ap-
proved machinery for cleaning grain and all the
facilities for doing custom work with dispatch.
1t is the place for cash market for good wheat
A good stock of extra Family Flour, also second
third and furth qualities at corresponding prices
Self Rising Flour; fresh Corn Meal: Ground Barley
Mixed Feed, Brown Shorts and Midlings always ON
hand at the lowest market prices The attention
of the trade is particularly solicited.
Vim. ii. HARR0N x co.
sep3 46-tf
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MiIIWrigbt.

HEREBY give notice thati am prepared TO take
L contracts for all kinds of Mill building, inclu-
ding Flouring Quartz and Saw Mills, propelled
etherby steam or water power. All work guaran-
tsed to perform as represented Address me at
jackson, Amador county.
DAVID ARMSTRONG,
OF Armstrong; Mills.
mar 20 25-6m
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Wooden Ware, BrOOms.
M ILLIN NE IL "

M IL L. N IL IL Y
MRS. SURFACE,
Broad,rdy street, Jackson, California.
Ezra RESPECTFULLY informs the La cEN
1dies of jackson and vicinity that she%AI
w has permanently located herself in the
above place. where she will be pleased 20 receive
calls from all.
She is now fully prepared t. do all kinds of
work in the above line of business and respectfully
solicts patronage.
Bonnets, Hats, Laces and every variety of fancy
articles will be kept constantly on hand and dis
posed of at Sacramento prices
Ladies can always depend on having the latest
styles of bonnets and dresses, and as low can be
purchased in any similar establishment in Sac city.
REGALIA.
Mrs. S. is also prepared to make Regalia for Ma
sons Odd Fellows, Tempars, Sons of Temperance,
orders respectfully solicits orders.
42-3m
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Chas. Steckler

wiz continue the Grocery and Provision business
at the old stand, corner of Main and Court streets.
lie will keep on hand the best articles that can be
found in the Wholesale Market and sell at the low
es. prices Tor CASH. The patronage of old Gus
toners and the public generally is respectfully So
licted
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24
"Steve's SalOOn,',

AT THE THEATRE, JACKSON.
TJAVING cam einto possession of the Theatre at
L L Jackson, the undersigned has opened the Sa-
loon connected with the same. Ii will be fitted up
neatly, and the Bar supplied with pure Hines and
Liquors. 1t is his determination to make the Sa-
loon worthy the patronage of every judge of good
Liquor and he therefore invites his old friends to
"drop i'm GEO. s. STEVENS.
jan % l4-u
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Quartz Mill and Ledge for Sale

V'HE Oneida Quartz Mining Company's proper
l. ty, situated about one mile northerly from
Jackson, consisting Of 1900 feet of lode, together
with steam mill running l6 stampers, boarding
house, dwelling house, barn, Office building, wood.
sheds, steam engine for working shaft tools. DC,
will be sold to the highest bidder at Public
Auction, on the premises, on MONDAY, the
Sd DAY OF MAY, 1858. at O'Clock, p. NJ. Terms,
one third cash, one third in six months aud the
balance in twelve months; payment to be made by
mortgage upon the premises.
By order Of Company,
HENRY S. MARCY, See'y
apr 10 25-ts
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M. Brunei

VIII continue as proprietor of the New York Ba-
kerry and Saloon, on Main street. nearly opposite
the foot of Court where he will be pleased to see
all OF his old customers and as many new ones as
may feel disposed to give him a call
apr IL oe a,r
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VOLCANO folks will be benefited by notice
ing the posters Of THuRsroN 4 Co, offering
their entire stock Of goods for sale at or be-
low cost. This is an opportunity for bar
gains not to be neglected
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24

VoLoANo.-We have had no report of in
dIvdual success in mining around Volcano
but on Mohala Flat they are generally doing
a good business-making from four to ten
dollars day. The water is too high in tie
south branch to permit the claims along it to
be worked, but the miners are busy stripping
off top dirt. At other localities the reports
are favorable.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24
COnstable's Sale.


DY virtue of an order of sale to me directed, is
Dsued on the 23d day of March, A. D. 1858, from
the Court of George Munckton Justice of the
Peace in township No. 3, Amador county and
State of California, on fnal Judgment and decree
rendered therein on the sth day of January, A. d.
1858, in favor of A. s. Chapman and against G. l..
Gale, for the sum of one hundred and eighty dol
tars and interest thereon at the rate of four per
cent per month from the 2lst day of November, A.
D. 1856, have levied upon and will expose to pub
lie sale, in front of the premises in Volcano, coun-
ty aforesaid on SATURDAY, THE I'm DAY
OF APRIL, "A. ID. 1858. at 2 o'clock. p NJ, the
following described property, to-wit: certain
piece or parcel of land lying and being in Volca-
no. county of Amador and State of California, ly-
ing on the west side of Emigrant street. opposite
Theodor Voights store. and between the property
formerly owned by John Mahoney on the south and
and on the north by property formerly owned by
Mr. Strong, and occupied as a dwelling house and
shoe shop; being about forty feet front and rear,
and about two hundred feet deep, more or less, to-
gether with all and singular the heredtament and
appurtenances thereunto belonging or appertain-
ing
Given under my hand this 25th day of March
A. D. 1865. W. |. MORGAN,
Constable Township No. 3, Amador co.
mar 27 23-4w
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24

A PAIR of boots marked -, having been
found in a humpback whale, recently, it was
guessed that they belonged to Jonah.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24

MuLErowN.-The diggings are better this
spring than they have ever been before. On
going down into the clay, below what was
heretofore considered pay dirt at least
fifty cents to the pan has been obtained
thus striking new diggings. Business is very
fiourishing and money is plenty.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24
Hemenway's Pictures.
Finest in the World.

T WOULD call the attention Of the citizens of
| jackson and vicinity, to the fact that have just
received a lot of new material and am now prepar
ed to take in the very latest style Daguerreotypes
Ambrotypes Melaneotypes, Stereoscopes, Photo
graphs &c, &c, and ut prices to suit the times.
The public are respectfully invited to visit my
rooms, over the Lafayette Restaurant foot Of Main
street, Jackson.
o. HEMENWAY.
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All persons indebted to the late firm of NJ Brum
Ell q Co. are requested to call on the undersigned
without delay and settle their respective accounts.
C. STECKLER
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24

VERY GooD.-We mean the claim Of Nc
Cardy & Jones, in the Slate Creek diggings,
to the north of Fiddletown. 1t is paying
from 500 to $50 day, with three men work
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24

GooD AGAIN,-In Ellett's Gulch, east Of
Fiddletown, the Elicit Brothers are getting,
regularly, an ounce and half a day to three
men, Their claim is extensive aud easily
worked
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24

UPPER RANcHERIA.-We have very favor
able reports from this locality. Miners will
continue TO get good remuneration for their
labor as long as the water lasts
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24
Information Wanted.
GEORGE BRUMwELL SIMPSON
Or. cans Hotel Bar, SacramenotO

TNlIE undersigned proprietor of the Orleans Ho
J. tel Bar, begs to announce to his patrons that
from this day he will furnish, in the style and
quality as heretofore, the Liquors and Refresh
ments of the Bar at the reduced price of l2A cents
per glass, and socits continuance of the patron
age that has heretofore been bestowed upon him,
assuring his patrons that no abatement shall occur
in regard to the quality of the Liquors previously
furnished at this establishment.
JOSEPH II. VIRGO.
March sth, 1858.
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ne business OF the above firm will be conduct
ed under the name and style of Pratt 4 Garland
Also, the Lumber Yard in lone City known as +.
l. Poe's Lumber Yard, will be continued by us.
Do- No pains will be spared to accommodate
those who patronize u.s.
PRATT & CARTLAND.
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Ranch for Sale.

II THE subscriber offers for sale valuable %
i:iI Grazing Farm. 1t is situated 10 milescs
Southeast of Sacramento, and contains about
acres of Good Orchard, and 1870 acres of grass or
grain land
For particulars enquire of A. Hcnly. at his Of
fee in the Court house in Sacramento
w. L. BR0wS.
mar Is 2l-lm
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24

iF you want to know whether a tree is
hollow or not axe it.
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AnadOr House,

SAMUEL SCOTT, Proprietor.
U,HE undersigned respectfully announces to the
l. citizens of Amador county, and the travelling
community that he has opened the above house in
the town Of Amador. where he is prepared to ac-
commodate boarders and travellers in comfortable
manner The beds aud furniture all new and kept
in good order.
Eay- Good accommodations for Teamsters.
LIVERY STABLE.
In connection with the house is a Livery Stable,
where persons can at all times be supplied with
good Horses and Buggies at the shortest notice.
SAMUEL SCOTT.
dec 10 9-b
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Dissolution.

NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership
- heretofore existing and known as j. T. Poe d
Oo'' Is thls day dissolved by mutual consent.
W. c. PRATT
J. T. POE
n,. W. CARTLAND.
Dated this 9th day of April, 1853.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24
Dissolution.

THE partnership heretofore existing between
l. Daniel Myers and James L. Boswell in the
saw mill business, has this day been dissolved by
mutual consent Of parties.
April ], 1855.
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Il. Gunn,
saddle and Harness Maker, Main
Street Jackson.

street, jackson.
EA THE undersigned takes pleasure in an
kA nouncing to the public of Jackson and
vicinity that he has fitted up his shop in
the best style and furnished it with an extensive
assortment of everything usually kept or manufac-
tured in similar establishments. The following ar
ticles, in part represent his stock, which he will
ever keep on hand for the accommodation of the
public:
well selected stock of California, American
and English saddles harness, brides, martingales,
spurs, nets whips, bits, combs, brushes, leather
haters collars, trunks. belts, holsters; &c, &c.
He would respectfully ask. those wishing to pur-
chase any of the articles kept or manufactured in
his shop to give him call before purchasing else
where, as his prices are lower than any other es-
tablishment in the county.
California saddles made to order. Repairing
promptly attended to. ED. GUM,
Proprietor.
feb l3 l7-3m
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Washington Restaurant.


NJ AIN STREET J,ctcox
q The undersigned begs leave TO An.
~ nounce TO the citizens of this place. and
Ws7ySSI the public generally that they have taken
sNMf The well known Washington Restaurant
yand fitted it up in style unsurpassed in
Tue country. An experienced Chef de
ouis,ne has been employed; the best. and nothing
oue 'ne pest the market affords will be constantly
p'o'lued ih ana the proprietor pledges himself that
tne establishment shall be conducted To tbe com
piete satisfaction of all in every respect.
A LODGING DEPARTMENT
as connected where good clean beds, in good rooms
can always be had OV"'''
0n % Passengers called for by all stages running
Jsi. 1"eais, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IS
~, .................. 90
rms house is open at all hours of the day and
night. Meals furnished at any hour desired.
Inc proprietor solicits a share of the public pa
tronage. ="
A. r. KELLEY.
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VIM. Schlachter,

Dealer IN
GENUINE HAVANA SEGARS,
TOBACCO, Fruits, Nuts Candies, &c, Main ST.,
l. between the Washington Restaurant and Con
gress Hall, both which establishments are supplied
by me through the "holes in the wall"
jan 23 l4-3m
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For the Hairand Skin.

palm Of "a Thousand Flowers Lyons Kathsi
- ron and Barry's Tricopherons, at the
JACKSON DRUG Il BOOK STORE
sprls ly26
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Yankee Notions.
City Meat Market,

CIty Wtdt WUTKCt,
JACKSON
~ THE undersigned beg leave to in
h hSekSKA form their friends and the public gen
xflSzsS ax orally, that they have taken the above
ae2@1-& meat market. on Main street, nearly
opposite Hufiman's Livery Stable, where they will
keep constantly on hand all kinds of Fresh and
Picked Meats. Fresh Pork, Beef, Mutton and
Veal butchered every evening, and served to Gus
toners at the Lowest Cash Prices. A share of pa
tronage is respectfully solicited.
WILEY q co.
mar "a 23-3m
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Dissolution.

HE partnership heretofore existing between
l. Moses Brunei, Chas. Steckler and Philip Verti-
mer, as NJ Brunei d Co., is this day dissolved by
mutual consent
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24

A BROKEN LEG.-About three months ago,
Thos Smith, from Steubenville, Ohio, had his
left leg broken about the middle of the thigh,
by the caviug of bank, in the claim of Sol
onion Il Westmoremand, on the Mokelumne
river, some distance above Lancha Plana
The fracture was an oblique one Last
Wednesday evening, the bone separated, and
Tom Love made the trip to Jackson in an
hour and quarter, (the quickest time on
record, for DR.. Crawford. The doctor did
mol set the leg in the first instance Mr.
Smith was brought to Jackson, and is at the
Washington Restaurant where he will be
well and scientifically cared for by DR.. Craw-
ford in medical point cf view, while Mr..
Kelly will see that all other wants are duly
and literally supplied.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24
u IL Cents per Glass.

As good Cigar as can be had in jackson will be
kept in this Saloon and sold at ONE BIT piece.
rss- Two splendid Billiard Tables will always
be found here in first rate playing order The Sa-
loon is the best in Amador county, and Will be
kept open day and night.
Separate upper rooms neatly and comfortably
furnished. are kept for the accommodation of pri-
vate parties.
CRANDALL a BRIST0W.
mar 20 22-3m
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NJ. BRUNEI,
G. STECKLER
?. VERTIMER.
jackson, April IA, 1858.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-04-24
Young America Saloon.
RroadwaY. Jackson.

Broadway, Jackson.
T'HIS old favorite stand has been completely re-
L built and fitted up in the best of style, and is
now open for the accommodation Of the public.
The best of Liquors and Cigars will be kept in
this Saloon, and retailed at