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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
The African Squadron, &c.

WASHINGTON. August 22-The aimini>tra-
ton has bestowed upon the subject oI tie
African slave trade lts earnest attention. and.
with view Of suppressinG, rs far Ii possible.
.hi- traffic. has initiated measures more cti-
cirnt and extensive than ever before Tor that
purp"sc.
The sIunlrun for the coast of Africa ~ ar
ranged 10y the Secretary Of the Navy, Will
c,rl,ist of the follow ing named vessels: The
steamers VI y,lit, Sumpter, San JHclnto and
Mnllrau, and the Shops Of war Constellation.
(thc I!us ship Portsmouth, Marion AMI IN
cruucS. The uinsi efficient officers are assign
r,l To- their commands. Those of the steamers
Mystic AMI Sunptrr are respectively. Lieut..
". l.. LrRoy and Lirht. }. +. Armstrong
THESE. .,rntlcmen were. ut their own request.
ordered Ia this SERVICE Their vessels being
uf liyht draft. can penetrate waters t"n Nhai-
low Tor those which nave heretofore been On
that coast. besides having Ill" advantage nl
steam. Hence slavers will he more cI"s'ly
pursued.
The innt treaty with England requires
tina, the United States shall keep there Il
r,,rce Of ~ guns. hut by the recent Arrange
mrnt ON the part Of the administration. the
number of our guns will be- one hundred and
sixteen.
Mr.. Birncy, who succeeds Mr.. Horse ~
naval sIorekerper. went out III the C"rstelin-
ton. with instructions to remove the naval de
pot Tor the African squadron from Port" Pray''
To- SIN Paul de I.raud". which il 30 mites
south Of the Congo river or ahom; 21o' miles
distant from P"rtr Praya. This new depot
will consequently hr much nrarer than the
former to tie principal points Of tralh' on
tina cu:,.i, and will ina great measure "bvEtt"
the necessity of lungrrul,cs.
On our own coast, too, there Is 10 he III IT,
hcirnt naval force. composed "t the steamers
Crusader. Lieut. Ma.'it; the Mohawk, Lieut..
Craven; the Wyanlnttr, Lieut. Stanley, and
the Fulton, Commander q. Il. Williamson.
They are to cruise in the ncshhorh"od oil
Cuba, Tor the purpose Of rnlturlnsany slav'
ers which may by their cxpcrtne-s escape the
vigilance Of our naval police on the African
coast.
These arrangements will soon 60 into full
operation. and the Secretary OF the Navy Is
now hurrying the preparation OF such ot the
vessels as are yet in port Tor this important
service.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
A Tough DarkCy.

At Cleveland, Oh Monday, while number
of wurkmen were huisting II barrel of linseed
oil to pluce On board vessel. something III
the tackle gave way. letting the barrel fail
fair and square on the head Of Il darkey,
who was in The hold. All supposed liz WAS
killed, but he escaped with few slight cuts
and II scare. His head proved too hard tor
the vessel, knocking both ends nut, and 50
completely euveloping him that it had to BE-
knocked to pieces to release him. h'ie
the wounds IN his Uranium were being dress
ed, he remarked, Cor mighty. guess dis
ere darkey, don't want any more lie on his
har." So little WI, he damaged by the
blow, that the fellow Went to work again tue
same day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
E'rnln WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, August :.22-The amouut
OF money in the Treasury subject To drnit ~"
the week Guiding August 18th. lust. was
81 IA, 900.
Ii il understood that the contractor for
CARRYING the California mails Inns recent Y
assured the Post office Department that his
engagements will he fulfilled. The govern
ment is determined that the mails shalt he
transported 10y that route. George Law Il,
said Ia he the hacker of the actual contractor,
.juhnsun.
1t is said that Major French has sent woll
to Capt. Bowman that he will make good nil
losses mcasiuned by his conduct.
To learn the amount it will he necessary to
examine fren:h's accounts us rendered to
Captain Bowman, from which, with those ct
other subordinate agents, the accounts ot the
latter were made up Tor examination by tho
proper accounting officers. From the muny
things that hear from most reliable persons
as to fraudulent vouchers, tho amount ot dc.
fault will, probably, prove pretty heavy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
More Impure Water.

TUE ONO RIVER TAINTED There WAS
much excitement i'll Cincinnati. last week.
in consequences "i the dISaSrccublo taste of
the hydrnnt water. a large number Of
citizen, are said 10 have been rendered III
from its effects. and hundreds have been
compelled Ia stop using it. Mr.. Phillips,
the superintendent ot water works, with
chemist aud others, carefully examined the
works aud the OHIO River Tor n distance vi
two miles. OH Thursduy last. liz his report
he says We found the snmc offensive
oior aud taste III all the specimens OF water
cXnnIncI-tnken ut the engine house. ut
many points along the shore, out ia the cur
rent near the middle 81 the river, aud alony
the Kentucky shore. The whole river Mt
this point is tainted ust ~ the water in the
hydrants though ] am happy to shy in IL
much less degree to-day than Yesterday, and
II Is the opinion oi all the gentlemen above
nnmcd, that tie whole difficulty will disap-
pear IN few DAYS. As to tho causes whiUh
have produced thus condition OF the water in
the Ohio River, II Is the opinion Of all who
examined the matter that the numerous
small ponds Of wafer throughout the valley
and low ground, drained into the Ohio. had
hcr,Inr sIagnnnt, owing Ia the extreme hot
weather previous Ia the recent ruins. aud
that III addition large masses Of vegetable
matter in Il state ol rapid decomposition ex-
iste'i, AID that the heavy rains carried both
the slnGnant water and vegetable matter in
{" the river, III the time quite low, the whole
being ut high temperature. The atmos
pherr also being very warm, aided by the
suns rays. produced rapid decomposition
Of the vegetable matter contained in the WA
ter, evolving the gases ordinarily accompa-
nylng sucl. decomposition. the atmosphere
III the immediate vicinity Of the river is 30
highy charged with these gases rs to be
very offensive"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
A Roundabout Arrival.

The Charleston Courier nnnounces a re-
markublc aud noteworthy arrival at that
port, all the way from Mlwau koe. The
schooner Addu, Capt. Chase. WAS built at
Milwaukee. and Was loaded at st. J"scph's,
opposite Milwaukee. She PASSED through
Lake Michigan, the Straits Of Mnckinac,
Lake Huron, the St Clair River, and the
Welland Canal and the Lake route. int" the
ST. Law renee River, and through the Gulf
of 81. Lawrence and Gut of Cansn iuto tue
salt Pond" known nS the Atlantic. She
left st. J"scph's ON the 18th Of May and
reached Providence (R |. Oh tho 18th of
July, utter route Of three thousand tw"
hundred miles. From New York Ia Charles
ton she made gh hundred miles, in all
four thousand miles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
tpN MUSIC AIfD.
A "I'akO In

urrKRvILLE, Va, Aug. ~, The
dull m"rotony of our peaceful village was
Yesterday disturbed bv mn Incident, whirh
caused 80 much excitement III our midst,
that | have concluded to send you Il hrlri
account Of tho matter. and particularly ~ II
may TOO Of service 10 the unwury.
Yesterday, on the arrival of tie -tng", III.
tonse excitement was cnused toy the stopping
vi two strangers at the "Prdmrmt linu-",
and sundry questions were asked "a I" "h1
they were, whence they came uui whom
they sought.
Now. 10 solve the above mysteries Alter
the stranger, had p,rtakrn "i II sumptuou-
rnpast. they proceeded I" the principal store
Of our village, uni blnndly asked Tor one Of
the .irm, who had purchased horse uni
buggy last February
ltnppears that uhout that period. n yenera
bic and sunctimonious- looking individual,
bearing the SHOWS 81 seventy winters DER hl-
brow. drove into our burg. aud annOuncri
himself ~ II minister Of high standing. b.,
lng OF taking manners. and MI aged stran-
ger, he WAS politely invited 10 partake 81 the
hospitality u one Of our esteemed ctizen-.
who is noted for his attention 10 minister, OF
the gospel. The venerable stranger. VIII,
rejoiced in the name Of the Row. Josiah
Brown, held forth i'll eloquent and persuasive
strains at one of the churches here. and IN
our vicinity. and WAS entertained by the zen.
tleman above named, and his accomplished
lady, whom ho hoHorcd with hi. company for
u week or 81, the host, no doubt, having como
To the conclusion, that he was entertaining
ian angel unawares."
The Rev. }. Is. finally concluded to return
" his family, and rs the roads were bad,
after solicitation and advice, agreed to sell
Ia great bargainl his invorte horse mi
buggy. The merchant whom the -tranger'
asked for, tinally closed ut SlI5, cash Tor the
turnout, and our reverend friend went On hI'
way rejoicing.
1t has now come to light, that the hor'"
and buggy were hired in New Jersey hy our
reverend friend, who forgot to return thrn'
and that the strangers are the veritabe own
ers Of that nice little fix" which our wor'
thy merchant purchased.
Much merriment has been caused by the
affair, and we are all astuunded that our
shrewd merchants should have permitted
themselves to be "dOne BroWn."
Our worthy merchant friends left at d"Y'
break this morning, u have private int'r.
view with their reverend and esteemed AZ
quaintance. who IN now enjoying, w" learn
the hospitality " certain sfro"g ho"Se III
Frederick City, Md. Truly yours,
Blue RIDGE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

1t is now said that Lord Napier. recently
the British Minister to this country. was re-
called ut the express request Of Mr.. bachnn-
III, who procured friend t" communicate
privately to the British Government that
Lord Napier was personally dsagreeahle to
the government here, aud that the President
would be < lad to see some other person III
his place. All this is set forth 10y Washing
ton correspondence for tho Northern news
,aners-but what truth there Is in such
stories, who can say?
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

Mr.. Morris, the editor of the Philadelphia
Inquirer, now in Paris. writes to his paper
in complimentary terms Of the American
Minister aud Legation. lie says: JUDGE
Mason is particularly attentive t, his e"n"-
trymen, is at once dignited aud aifab". IL
thorough di2lomatist, and full ii information.
The American Legation at Paris is every
way honorable to the country and deserved
ly popular in France"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

A steamboat has just returned t" st. l. 'uIS
from trip up the Missouri river to Fort
Benton, thee thousand miles from its m"uth
and only seventy miles from the source, OF
the Columbia river. This is the iurthost
point vet reached 10y Steamboat, and IL IL
now demonstrated that il steamboat may,
without any difficulty. 20 from pttsburg 10
Fort Benton and back. In truth, the internal
navigation Of the West is as Vet iii its infancy!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

RENARKABLE CiRcuMsTaNcE.-A the eel
ebrutiun of the serni-rcut.nnlal anniversary
of the ordination of the Rev. Allen Mclean,
which WAS held at Simhury. c.. on Tuesday
last, there were present Il family ui eight
brothers aud sisters every one Of whom was
present mt the ordination fifty years Ago
These eight comprise all the children that
their parents ever had aud the youngest is
50 years old. 1t is very rare that an entire
family OF eight can he found, with ranks un-
broken by DEATH the y"nnge't OF whom has
attained ~ advanced al age. They are the
children of the late Col. Noah A. Phelps. Of
Simbury.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

Tue Rev. John Goodman. of Philadelphia,
n son of the distinguished divine George p.
C,ck,nan. who persisted i'll the steamer Pres
ident some wears since, is now in Baltimore,
where OH Sunday last, he delivered very
effective and interesting sermon, especially
directed to the young. The mantle Of e'"-
quence which clothed the lamented lather
has fallen ON his SOU.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

The North Carolina Christian Advocate
states that five missionaries from the South
.rn Methodist Church will sail Tor Japan III
November, including Rev. NJ. l.. W""d. Of
tine North Carolina Conferences; Rev. Nv.
Allen, of the Georgia Conference; Rev. MIR;
Stewart, of the Tennessee Conference, aud
two ministers from the Memphis Conference.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

The English Agricultural Gazette Of the
eth. says, that the harvest was then general
through the midland aud even the Northern
counties of England, and it wa, nearly con :
pleted iu the South. The product will hc IN
most parts above the average. There is the
old apprehension for the safety OF the p"ta-
to crnp in Ireland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

Mr.. Donnelly, the New York man. who
received Gov. Wise's letter, which has caused
sd much excitement in the political world. is
said to have passion for corresponding"
with distinguished men.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

CArrLR roR Nkw loRH.-The st. Au-
yustine Examiner says :-The schooner q.
Hoffman took ON board l3j head Of cutie, II
lew DAYS since. and sailed for New York.
Tbisis the pioneer vessel in this trade. II it
should prove successful. thousands oi dollars
worth ii cattle will he shipped from this port
Ia northern market. 1t seems to us that Il
propeller, that can with certainty land 700
head un the banks of the chesapeake or Della
ware in three days. where there are good
meadows. would be the most profitable vessel
to engage in this business.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

Sunday is said to be very rclisinusly oh,
served at Saratoga Springs-all the morn
ing. In the afternoon. fashion roiSns rs
usual. At night. there is an abundance Of
.ssacred music"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

A band of desperate rowdies. "Eubolts,
Rantcrs, and Rip ltaps" intruded them
selves. ON Saturday night last on board the
steamboat Express, which lett Baltimore for
Camp Meeting. on the Choptank river. and
which had betw cen three and four hundred
passengers for the trip. These villains soon
commenced knocking down the passengers
robbing them of their money and valuables
and cutting and stabbins right and left
Upon arriving at Cambridge. some three Or
four of them were captured and sent to Jail.
Ga the return trip to Baltimore, the outra-
ges, however. continued. 1t is hard to think
how it is possible that this conduct can be
tolerated in a civilized community. Such
wretchcs are almost without the pale OF law.
At any rate. they should DO pursued at all
hazards, and III example made Of them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
Total ............... ljg.lIJ

Allegheny city i added {" Pittshurs.
iOhiu City was incorporated with Cleveland IN
,.:; AMI both are cpmruIcdnb"vo ~ one. it'
I,,., J,,t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

A cigar making machine" has been III
vented and patented by frenchman, aud
is now in use. 1t makes forty-two cigars III
ten minutes, or two hundred and titty-two
i'm one hour.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

There wers 10 deaths in Baltimore du
Jug last week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24

There are reports that L'pez, the PreS
dent Of Paraguay. is dead
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
PUBIISHED DAILY AND TRI-wBE BY
EDGAR SN0WDEN.
ALEXANDRIA,:

WEDNESDAY MORNING. AUGUST ~, 1859.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24


The New York Commercial, disposed to
assist in electing n Republican" President,
aud willing even to 90 for Seward, it 1t Is
determined by the Republican party to
nominate him, yet. for the present, will not
admit that it ia "liabson's choice," Seward
or nobody. The signs are, however, that
Seward is to he the man of that parity
They say he will get all Fremont got. and
more The Commercial declares that Sew
ard is a friend of state ights'-and that
his doctrine il, that each state ~ supreme III
the management Of its own affairs, when
acting within the constitution. IL further
declares that Seward is not IN 'ab"litinnist"
in the offensive SENSE Of that term, and tina! he
would not Interfere with the rights "f the
Southern States, &c. Will not the ASKER
tions Of the Commercial nn this head, rather
initiate against its friend, among the hottest
of the party ut the North, who want to elect
a Republican" President! Or are We t"
regard this, IA an evidence that with Sew
ards discreet supporters, 1t Is thought poll
tic and best a. relieve him from the charge
of uitrdixm, even Ia secure strength ut the
North? Have the "agitators' there ceased
to he regarded rs the morin9 i"uer in their
politics? Is it to he admitted, hereafter,
that u sectional candidate" even, must not
be too sectional!' We shall see. rs things
move on. Meantime we hope the conserva-
tive national men Of the country, North
and South, eau have candidate who will
be national and not sectional-and who will
he successful in restoring, AZ far rs the Ex-
ecutive can restore it, the administration ol
the government to the principles and practl-
ces of the earlier Presidents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-24
COCTH DOWNS FOR SALE. A icw sODIh
~ DOWN RAMS and RAM LAMBS, ." pure

blood, from recent iInportntiops. Apply !"
CHARLES GREEN, HaneHih"' j. ~
jy 2s-so4w Prince William CO'.'A'
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27

~ The following letter, which em-
phatically speaks for itself, was written by the
Dean of the Faculty of the Philadelphia College
of Medicine, to the editors of the Pacific Medical
and Surgical Journal San Francisco, for pub
licaton:
PHILADELPHIA, January II, 1859.
To The Fditors Of the Pacific Medical and Surgi-
cal Journal :--Gentlemen Ny attention has
been called to an articlei the December num-
Der of yonr journal, in regard to the ad eunden
degree granted by the Philadelphia College Of
Medicine to Dr. l.. J. Czapkay. When the ap-
plcation for the degree was made to the Faculty
it was accompanied by afidavits and testimo-
malls to the effect that DR.. Czapkay was regu-
lar graduate NJ D. of the University of Pesth
had served as Surgeon in the Hungarian army,
and was a regular practitioner of medicine. On
the strength of these the degree was granted
The ad eundem degree, as its name implies, IS
conferred on graduates only, and gives us new
privileges. Had there been the slightest sus-
picion of irregularity, the application would
have been refused. By inserting this in your
journal, you will do act OF justice to the Col
lege, and confer a favor on
Yours, very respectfully, H. RAND,
Dean Of the Faculty of the Philadelphia College
of Medicine.
DR. L. J. CZAPKAY'S PRIVATE MEDICAL
and Surgical Institute is on Sacramento street,
below Montgomery, opposite the Pacific Mail
Steamship Co.'S Office, San Francisco. The
Doctor offers free consultation, and asks no re-
muneration unless he effects cure. Office
hours, from A. NJ. to 9 Pm
CERTIFICATE.-I, the undersigned Cover
nor of Hungary do testify hereby that Dr. L. p
Czapkay has served during the contest for Hun
garian liberty, as Chief Surgeon in the Hungarian
army with faithful perseverance Whereof I
have given him this certificate, and do recon-
mend him to the sympathy, attention and pro-
lection of all those who are capable of appreci-
ating patriotic self-sacrifce and undescrved mis-
fortune. KOSSUTH LAJ0S.
Governor of Hungary
Washington City, Jan. 6, 1882 au20:3m
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
PACIFIC FOUNDRY AND MA
CHINE SHOP.
SAN FRANCISCO.
Established in 1850

Established in 1850
THE undersigned continue to manufacture,
i at the above establishment, every kind Of
machinery and of iron and brass casting.
We are sole makers of HOWLAND'S PAT
ENT ROTARY QUARTZ MILLS, which have
now been thoroughly tested in many localities
and are believed to offer many advantages over
any other mill in use
We also manufacture quartz mill machinery
of any other description required; saw and -four
mill machinery shingle machines steam en-
gnes. force pumps, &c, &C.
Quartz miners can be supplied Mt short notcs
with Screens of any degree of fin ness, made
from the best Russia iron and in the most per-
feet manner. We have facilities for furnishing
this article to any extent which may be required.
Orders are respectfully solicited for any of the
above, or other, articles in our line. 1t is our
design to turn out the best work, for which VIC
have facilities, at least, not inferior to those of
any other establishment on the Pacific Coast.
and at the most reasonable prices.
GODDARD, HANSCONE & RANKIN.
Late Goddard co.,
San Francisco, Feb 10, 1883 aui3:6rr
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
FOR ADMINISTRATOR.

l announce myself as an Independent candi-
date for the office of Public Administrator
To the voters of Shasta County frankly say,
that want the office; and therefore shall feel
thankful to all parties, without discrimination,
tor their support. j. VAN SCHAICK.
Shasta, July 29th 1859. jy30td
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
GILM OUR
Billiard Saloon!

THE UNDERSIGNED, WELL KNOWN TO
i those who formerly frequented the Charter
Oak Saloon, has opened cosy little BILL
LARD SALOON in the building next be-
low Zeigle's Book Store. His table is doubtless
the most perfect in Shasta. His Liquors and
Cigars of the finest quality. He will alTays
be pleased to see his friends.
LUNCH-Every night
THOS. GILMOUR.
Shasta, Jan. ?, 1853. ian2:tf
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
FOR SHERIFF.

May 27th, 1859.
EDIToRs SHASTA COURIER You are author
lied to announce my name as an Independent
Candidate for Sheriff of Shasta county.
m Holm HAHN
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

The undersigned announces himself as an In
dependent Candidate for the office of District
Attorney for Shasta county, at the ensuing cleo
ton. J. C. HINCKLEY
July 29, 1859. jy30:td*
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27

lNQUIsITIvE."-W are inquisitive enough to
wish your name before complying with your re-
qest to "leave' you know, &c. Why did you
send your letter to French Gulch, in order 10
have it posted, when it was dated Shasta ?" A
man who seeks information should not be
ashamed to let it be known If you will call
upon us we will take great pleasure in assisting
you to parse the sentence to which you allude
To do so in the Courier, however, would require
more space than we can afford for such a pur-
pose.
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
HIIootu tut pIOFtIJ
And kicked the owner oYer.n

Agentleman just down from Siskiyou-a high
toned, chivalrous gentleman, and an Anti-Le
compton Democrat-remarked to US that the
d Golden Key" story might lose Latham some
votes, but as for himself, he was almost tempted
to vote for him because of the Nervousness OF
the slanderl Unless we are much mistaken
those slauders will not lose Mr.. Latham any
votes. There are hundreds of men all over the
State who will be affected in the same manner
but to greater extent, than our high-ninded
nti-Lecompton friend from Siskiyou.
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
a 6 SE SSnR

EDITORS CoURIER:-Please announce that hav-
ing been solicited by a large number of my
friends, of all parties, am an Independent
Candidate for the office of Assessor of Shasta
County, at the next General Election.
jy23:td WM. DAVIS.
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
To the Voters of Shasta County

] have withdrawn from the canvass as a
candidate for County Clerk. JNO. E. DENT.
Shasta, Aug. 18th 1859.
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
For Senator.

THOS. ]. BUTLER announces himself as an
Independent Candidate for the Office of Senator
of the Thirteenth Senatorial District, composed
of the counties of Shasta, Tehama and Cousa.
The Shasta courier., 1859-08-27
COUNTY RECORDER,

EDIToRs COURIER = Please announce my
name as an Independent Candidate for the Office
of County Recorder at the ensuing election
H. I. VAN HORN.
Shasta, July %, 1859. jy23:td