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Journal Of a Defeated Candidate.

7hursdqy-Reeeiyed the nomination
of an Office in the City Councils. Sur
prised and indignant. demonstrated
with committees. Was told must place
myselfin the hands ofmy friends. Even
tually did so.
Fridoy-Immense poster on a brick
pile opposite my house; my name in
two foot letters. Great anguish on part
of wife and family, who believe that ev-
cry officer of the city government must,
according to law, be indicted and tried
at the end of his term. Friends meet
me in the street, say that there is ru-
NOR about town that am up for office,
which rumor ought to be publicly contra
dicted. Other friends offer ironical con-
gratulations, and leave me in doubt
whether the office is unfit for me, or l
for the office. Old gentleman says that
he won't believe it for he knew my
father, and he was a very respectable
man.
.Saturday-Man on stoop of my house,
with big stick and terrier. Broad
shouldered, slovenly person, with san
culinary eye. Came to advise NE to be-
ware Of class of rufians that go round
election times extorting money from can
didates. Offers his services to tend the
polls. Customary, he says, to pay in
advance. refer him TO my committee.
He whistles to his dog. Engaged him
at s., cash down. We part with express
sion5 of mutual esteem. Going in, fine
six men smoking in my paTlor. Deleg
ates from a target excursion. Customa
ry, they say, for candidates to give prize.
on these occasions. Refer them to my
committee. Captain very polite; tell
me be VIII give time TO think about it
and win come on Sunday with the whole
guard, TO let NE see what fine lookin.
set of fellows they are. Result, 81
for prize. Erening--Excited person
calls for a subscription for banner. Re
fer him to my committe. Threatens per
sonal violence and swears awfuily. Sub
scribe fer banner. Man comes with
. wooden leg wants a new one. Thre
= more banner men. Clergymen for sui
f scription to a deserving charity. Sever
, teen men 10 attend polls. More crir
= pies. Delegation want their fire engin
: painted. Man without arms to po;
} bills. Woman for subscription for cofliI
= Children all crying up stairs. My vii
= in Mysteries. General terror and cor
? fusion. Midnight-Torchlight proce:
= sion; kettle drums; serenade ; make
: speech; rotten egg hits me in the eye
, general fight; spanners, briCkbats, club
4 banners, torches and fists.
: Wsdnesday-Wake up defeated. TIE
a all my friends that l don't care for N,
y self, but feel sorry for the city. My wi
goes home to her mother; the childre
d are sent where they cannot be under n
II influence. No home, no friends, DO VIII
k and no money.-N Y Tribune.
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ca Boys said a pedagogue, what
it the meaning of all this racket in the
school? 2
II ig Bill Skies, sir, who is all the
time initiating a locomotive
Come uphere William; if you have
turned into a locomotive, it is high time
YOU were switched Of
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FARM FOR SAFE.

WE subscriber wishes to 20 West this Sum
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consisting Of 1855 acres Of good land. Credit for
part OF inc purchase money, Said farm has
a good Apple and Sugar Orchard. The building
are mostly new, and water handy to the house
and barn.
va. A. GREEN.
Irasburgh, May rs, 1865. 22sf
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DR.. L AN G LIE Y
ROOT AND HERB BLTTERG.

Composed Of SarSapariHa HSld Cherry, YeIlolg
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= HAVE NOW ON H l,t "a
I Flour, Nails, Salt fisD' ...t S,,. Is.
of West Indi1 Goods, Teas ~ ~ q. -
VII. BAND, AgsH' "a '' :
Anil l 1855.
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NeWbury Seminary
-AND--
FEMALE COLLEGI4GE L5sIIIs1
Charles ". GUSHING, /. D. EI..l.-l

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EHACILITIES.-Ie rras long e.a'1.
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ty OF experienced teaCheIs- i1L-l =.
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Tuition reasonable as in jas u''''
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For more particulars address 'l'
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IN
BARTON VILLAGE.
In NJ ansfield's Building
tAdjoining the Barton Hotel.)
III. S. Southworth & Co.,
Have now on hand and offer fer sale at their
store il Barton Village, large assortment OF
VI. |. GOODS { GROCERIES.
Consisting in part as follows, viz:
m Chests Of Young Tyson Tea extra favor
on Chests Young Hyson, Fine,
.95 Chests Extra olong'
.0ENN lbs. Old Government Java Rio and St.
%SSSV Domingo Coffee,
m bbls. Sugar, various grades and qualities,
I25 Boxes c"vendish Tobacco
DIX Boxes do. Knickerbocker, very superior
| Es0 article.
10 Boxes do Sheep
900 Boxes ground Spices
Of Boxes Pearl starch,
80 Boxes Cream Tartar
so Boxes and 3 Casks SnlsF"f"''
100 Whole and half Boxes R'i'in''
100 Boxes Extra and No ! Soap
go Boxes P D Pipes
Zoo Re'"' Wrapping Paper
10 Pieroes Rice,
40 Casks Super cOrb Soda
so Dozen Bro0m''
ONA Kegs Nails, assorted sizes,
|an Dozen Cast Steel Shovels,
lon Barrels Burning Fluid,
az BARRELS Extra Winter, Lard and Whale
SO Oil,
q Barrels Molasses and Sirups,
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PRIVATE liElDICiL FRhATISE
PSYCHOLOGICAL
VIEW OF MARRIAGE.

II. B. LCCKROW. ED. .ALBANx,N,v.
250pages and 1870 fine Plain and Colored Litho
graphs and Plates
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DIR, LOCK R q y

"a PRICE ONLY % CENTS. 81
Sent free of postage to all parts of the United
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who falsely boast liabilities andr.aqss !,
gems know and avoid them, and ssrs la, 4
fering. Money and Exposure, by seatf,
ing tor bottle OF this popular and slEy5
REMEDY.
1t allays all pain and iAAammatiol s;ss
pleasant in its taste and odor, bu, INN. &.
its action.
The daily Butte record., 1858-05-13
Strsyed or Stolen

UNROY TIE S'1D .CRIBER. ON or ~.
L about the 18th Of March, one Ray ~
horse. with ball face and three white feet, LIZ
and the fourth supposed to be- part white, is about
hanis high, with white spots on one or both sides
and whits hairs scattered over his ramp and sids.
little white sp,t top OF the shoulder supposed
to be ehl,r mark. dark mtne and tail, and small
burst on III left side: also, 01e bay mare about Ii
hand high white strip the forehead, the left side
of the no.e white with little whiko ON the under
ip four white feet collar marked oH top Of the neck,
thin n dr,h. and bran led on the left shoulder sup
po.ed to b. also on the right thigh star. Any
person that will bring bpth Of them To Abbye,
n inch two mile, above the Buffalo Ranch on the
,Druviie and Fnrbes,own Road. or W.. give me in
Gnm tion of the sumo, will be liberaliy regarded.
March ~ 1864 D. ABBEY.
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L u Nj b b R .
REDUCED PRICES !
Jas. e. Game g. Co.,

HIAvE A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SEA.
SOXED Lumber, Qhc best In this market, }
which they ARE selling at grea'iy reduced prices.
Their SUIAR PINE LUMBE / IS Of quality not
to be ,rpa.sed IN this or any other State
DOORS AND WINDOWS OF all sizes constantly
ON hand.
~ Lrmbcr delivered Free Of Charge.
CrUrilIe, Feb 4-lm
The daily Butte record., 1858-05-13
TO the Citizens of California.
C A u r I O NJ !!
SCHNAPP8

WhIcha iulteraed compo Inds reintended to sell In
California uy tinst my genuine article.
My object is II announce that have recently es
tablished au AGENCY IN SAN FRANCISCO for
supplying the State AMI Oregon with my Schnappe
aud that hereafter will always Keep said agency
supplied with large stock: s"tha respectable drug
gists aud liquor dealers throughout California
can always supply themsoIvOs at IA regular price,
merely enough over the New York price to cover
cost Of freight and charges; thus avoiding complain nj
as heretofore. Of occasional scarcity and extreme
high price.
Ills now many years since drstimpor,ed these
schnappsrom the celebrated old dstillery at Schei-
dam, Holland, in which am inter,sted, IL is now
conceded that no Gin wasever imported into this
country which has approached my sohnapps In rc-
gard to PURITY, HEALriiFUi.NESS, and EX-
QUlSlrE AROMA or favor. This claim, and for
proof point to their universal popularity and the I'm
mense aud increasing consumption by all clasaes,
north and south. east and west. comprising the TEN
pcrance people, me iicaI faculty Ac To such an eI-
tent that my establishment, packing the enormous
quantity OF 5000 titles per day, Is barely able to I'LL
lis orders.
Aiso, the WoIfc's Sohnapps have been anniyzed
by the most celebrated Chemists, nrs, ho.t and
Dock, of New York, aud qthcrs, who all testify that
they are
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STATE OFFICERS.

cSfrEp SENATOR'S.
D. @. Bsodsf;ck ......... ...... WIN. win
o.. REPREsESrArivEs.
C.NeKibsr.,' .Chas Scott
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Perfectly Pure Medical Tonic

Invaluable a. d remedy against BAD WATER,
GRAVEL, INDIGESTION, DYSPEPSIA. DEBTiI-
TY, &c rhey also certify that they found my
schgapps to be free from Arnyc Alcohol or Fusl
Oh, an exceedingly huftfui ingredient, found In all
con- mon Gin. which DR.. Mott describes as "fetid
ncrid, and asthma,ica and producng irrepaFable ef
facts upon tho and stomach" Tho certiic aes
also prove my Schnapps perfectly clear Of "the Sc
ceDd or heavier Essential Oil OF Juniper, also dan
gerous component, produced by the over distiatiOn
pracliced toincreaso the quantyin in making ordinary
Gin "
These statements are made with n view 70 Invite
cnWpYrisoD in California een the genuine w Oes
Schiapps. and the various brands Of bogus imatpns
mixed, ductored up, or tweetencd Gin; In square,
black bottles Limitation Of my style OF bottles) under
different names aud labels. whether Iuarked London
GERMANY, Holland Scneii un Schnanps, &C., Ia inh
mite variety y-cou lent that the tria will Result In
California just II has long since done In all the
older states, in rcpIdiaing all the bogus, dnwhoIo
limitations referred to,and Inc coinplctetrtunph
Of my pure Schedam Schnapps.
desire briefly To notice two facts which haze lately
added largely to the use OF Wolfc's schnnpps In the
City Of New York and elsew here. let Pure French
brandy II is now almost impossible to Ootainneariy
all the brandy imported from France heing American
raw spirits there, made into handy. and shipped
back again. %. MANI people are abandaning tho
use Of American whiskey, brandy and gin, since II
has been discovered tnat STRYCHNINE, deadly
poison IL In nee at the west In dstIllng, thereby In
creasng the Yield Of Liquor about one-third.
In copolHsion, will say " sli who desiro hole
some agreeable tonic and stimuIent,give
" 0L FE'S
Sche idam Aromatic Schnapps.
unOLPHO WOLFE, Sole Importer,
ATTAIN 90 Beaver slreet, New York
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GJ- The Mustang Li"iment Cares
Rheumatisn;
The Mustang Linment cures stin joints;
The Mustang Lini mcnt cures Buns and Wounds;
The Mustang Linim snt cures Sores and Ulcers;
The Mustang IInment cures Caked Breasts and
sorc Nipples;
The Mustang LinIment cures Neuralgia;
The Mustang Liniment cures Corns and Warts;
The Mustang I.iniment 10 worth
100000 DOLLARS PER ANNUM
To tho United States, the presesver and resorer
Of valuable hosses and cattle. Il cures all sprans
Calls, WQpnds, stiT Joints, &c.
win you answer this question: Did YOU ever
hear Of any ordinary sore Swelling. sprain STIFF
meas either man or beast, which the Mustang
Liniment would not curer Did you ever visit any
respectable druggist In apy part Of the world-in
Europe, Asia or AmesleA-e-wbo did not say "it was
the greatest discovery Of the agcr" Fold everywhere,
Every family should have Il; three sizes. BARNES
4 PARK, Propretors, New York.
PARK L. WHITE.
Sole Agents for tho Pacific Coast,
1872 Washington street, opposite the Market.
COLTON 4 McDERMOTr, Agents, 0roville.
~ THE TRADE supplied on the most liberal
terms sps-3m
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. T 7LANEKS!
Rs,ry is,cri.,"n Of Blsnkserecated on the short
ct notics, with unriv vaIled taste and neatncss.
UNITED STATES OFFICERS.
CA NJ Y r.

ptsstdsa< .,,.,, ....... ....., ,IAsxs BucHAsAs
Vice pfesdsst. John q. Brock kcnridge
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BRIDGE AND FERRY NOTICE

ArorJCE IL he rebY given that the undersigned Will
" appiy to the Bolrd OF supervisors In and for
But,e county at their May session in 1858 Tor =
License In construct Toll Bridge and Ferry across
the Middle or south Fork Of Feather River, a few
rods aoJye ito junction Win the North FORK Of s1d
river 81 LNEe itH r sA'N'h a ~
BiiEeN, April 1s' is5s'
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COUNTY OFFICERS.
SUPERVISORS.

srS y Usrsct ........... ....r. \. NANCY
eScVnd = ..ss.... .oNch Nhtp"J
hifd ,.,...... ........j. T. Ripley
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quite and calm, bnt the storm was coming
on. on. Soon might be heard its pei ings and
heavy snrges. o. how,soou are our cherish
ed plans Frustrated, and our fondest hopes
swept away. g. sIi n, st.s
Little did Henry know of the sorrow and
;rouple ,r that lay, as serpent in his pathway
wen It is that we do not know what is be-
fore us. aFH. j1Tl -
kind Providence had ordered it thus.
Henry soon found that Mary bestowed her
affection upon others. He found that all
his love had been bestowed upo1 one un-
worthy of it, Wha, a stroke was that 10
ms heart. But 1t was too true. Yes, she
sought the society Of others, and hated that
OF her husband. Imagine. dear reader, if you
can, the bitter anguish Of mind and sorrow
OF heart which Henry experienced, when he
knew this. 49,.
But fact it was, and what could he do.
lie thought he knew sorrow when he bu.
ried that mother, but that was no sorrow
compared with this.
1t seemed as though his heart would
break. He had loved her, and he loved lier
still, lie was kind and gentle towards her,
and used every means within his power TO
save her from disgrace, and the awful ruin
which threatened to engnlph her. But it
was OF no avail. The more he said and
done seemed only to make her worse
There was now apparently out one step for
hlm to take-one course to pursue--and that
was to leave her to her own wicked desires
Oh, reader! you. know not the. feelings
which now filled the heart Of the youno
husband. The future seemed to him but
one long night Of gloom and despair.
The crisis had arrived. lie looks upon
her for the last time, as his Own Iovcly
Mary. That sad hour he will never forget.
The thoughts of that broken, hearted one
was known only to his Maker and Judge. =
de is now member of Christian church
and although at times he feels sad, vet the
religion of Christ is his portion. He feel.
that in him he has friend that will never
torsake him, and his prayer is that Mary
may yet repent, become an ornament to so
ciety, blessing TO her friends. and that he
may meet her Mt last, clothed in the spot
less robe of Chrisl's righteousness.
Reader, my story is ended. What ]
have written is no fiction. Beware, oh, be-
ware, upon whom you bes,ow your affection
beware, ere you take the fatal step. God
grant that this true story may do good
Reader, ponder it well, and NAV your ex
perience never be like his of whom | have
now written. ar. ..