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The Placer herald., 1859-05-21

Jenny Maher, who was appointed public
gardner by President jackson during his
administration, died in Washington on the
18th Of April, aged sixty seven years.
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21
PLACER HERALD NEWSP PAPER
JOB PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT

Having recently made extensive additions
to the HeroM establishment of new Job
Type, Borders, Rules, Cards, Papers, ETC.,
and introduced one Of the
Ruggles Fast Job Power Presses,
capable of making 1900 impressions per
hour, we are enabled to do work of all kinds
in the best style, with great dispatch, and at
the lowest Sacramento prices. Those wish
ing printing done will save money by having
the work done at this Office, as the Job Office
of the Herald, is the best aud largest of any
country paper in California,
EY-Orders are solicited from Placer and
adjoining counties, to which immediate at
tention will be given
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SUMMONS:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, }

"A
County OF PLACER,
In the District court Of The IN Judicial DIST,
TuoMAsl ii. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, vs. PETER NJ.
CRARY EFT Al. Defendants.
Action brought in the District Court, OF the llth
Judicial District. and the Complaint filed in.
the County of Placer, in the office of the Clerk.
of said District Court
The PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SEND,
GREETING: TO j. C. BowERs. j. w. PHILLIPS,
s. N. b. NoRcRoss, JOIN MURRAY, PETER NJ
CRARY, DAvIDP. MARSHALL. A. j. .CRADlEBAr GH.
GILBERT COOPER, and JOHN MCkENNA.
NOU are hereby required to appear in an ac-
4 ton brought against you by the above nam1
ed Plaintiff in the District Court of the nth
Judicial District, in and for the county OF Placer,
and to answer the complaint filed therein, "a copy
of which accompanies this Summons.) within ten
days. exclusive of the day of service) after the
service on you of this Summons-if served with
in this county; if served out of this county, but
within this Judicial District, within twenty days;
or if served out of sal District, then within forty
days-or judgment by default will be taken
against you.
The said action is brought to recover Judgment
against you for the sum of seven hundred and
fifty dollars $3.50 for services Us Attorney for
you in the suit of Jenny Lind Company VS. Bow
er Company all of which is fully set forth in the
complaint, copy of which is herewith served
and to which yol are more particularly referred,
and if you fail to appear and answer said COM
plant as above required, the Plaintiff will take
judgment by default against you.
Given under my hand and seal Of
the District Court of the 1lth,
(-A-) Judicial District, this 2sth day Of
LIS. January in the year of our Lord
- one thousand eight hundred and
TABB MITCHELL, Clerk
Auburn, May 7th, 1S59.-3m
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A lady is sometimes struck with ma
before marriage, and by him afterwards.
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The TAx.-The total tax to be levied on
the property Of this city for the ensuing
year is about SO 33 on each $lOO-making
tie entire amount to be raised by direct tax
alton on property 81 100000; to which will
be added some $25oooo to be paid as license
tax, and about the same amount for street
repairs. A pretty round sum to be raised in
a small community for governmental pur
poses. s. r. Call.
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| Apples. dried and klttS; Soda;
do fresh, ,inMustard, Eng'h ,Shovels;
tins; Eastern 4 Cal. Sugar. bbls, hfs
Axe handles; Matches; and boxes
Beef dried; Maccaroni do Crushed;
Bacon Mincc meat do Powdered ;
Butter; Nails spikes; do Ground
Beans; Nutmegs; do Granulatd
Buckets Oysters; do n. Orleans
| Brooms; Onions; do China;
Barley; Oil,Olive, Polar, do Batavia;
| Candles, asstd. Lard sperm; do Manila;
Currents, dried peaches dried; do S. f. reG'd
Coffee, ground; & fresh, in tins; bbls. X hfs.
| do Java; Paper; Tobacco, Grape !;
do Rio; Pie Fruit, Eng do Sun;
Cheese; Americana; do Peach
Cream Tartar Pepper; do Fruit;
Corn green tins, Pickles; do Strawberry
Cards; Peas, do Apricot;
Codfsh Pipes; do Spanish;
Crambcrries; Pencils; do Watson's
Chicken, roast; Flick handles; Smoking;
Corn meal; Pork. clear and do Goodwin's
Camphenc; mess; Smoking;
Candy; Pepper saucc do Natl leaf;
CLANS; Potatoes; Tomato Catsup;
Caps. percussion ;Rasins, 4, and ndTurkey, in tins;
Crackers, soda; whole boxes; Twine, cotton;
do sugar; Rice. Carolina, ,Tacks, assorted;
do boston; China Bata-Tca. green, i'm
Flour, Haxall & via, Manila peral & gun
Galego; Patna; powder, black;
do CAL; Soap, Hills palcromatos in tins;
do Buckw't; do Chem, ,Olive:Tapioca;
90 Rye; syrup, Boston ermlclllI;
Hams, various; kegs and bbls Vinegar;
Hominy; do San Fran Yeast Powdcrs
Honey, in tins; cisco, kegs do; Preston Merr
Jellies; Starch; ll's;
Jams; Salt; A great variety
Lobsters; Strawberries, in of Spices and
Lard. tin kegs; tins; Case goods,
Mackerel hf bblsSardines, 4 & boxes;
L / @ u O r. S!
English Ale and Porter, SaEterne;
in casks and bottes Choice French Rrandies;
San Francisco Ale, bbls. American do
and half Holland Gin
Stoughton Bitters; American Gin;
Hostetter's do Club House Gin;
Boxers do New England Rum;
Woolf's Schnapps; Jamaica Rum;
Voldner's do Scotch Whisky;
Turner's Ginger Wine; Bourbon Whisky;
Gordon's raspbe'y syrup; Monongahea Whisky
Barbeir's do do Lemon Syrnp;
She'y, port clart wine A gen'l assor't of Liquor
Orders for goods not in our line will receive
prompt attention.
All goods shipped to our care will be forwarded
with dispatch to all parts of the mines.
Feb19-3m SHEATH & ARNOLD.
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Y office to the Creditors of Rob't Atkinson.

Notice to the Creditors Of Rob't Atkinson.
srACn Gdgs2F GF oy cAhIFoRSlA' r1. c2n: (ss.
nURSUA ANT to an order of the Hon. James Is.
\ Hale County Judge of said county. notice is
hereby given to the Creditors of Robert Atkinson
an insolvent debtor, and resident of said county.
to be and appear before the County Judge of
Placer County, at chambers. in the town of Au-
burn, in said county, on Monday, the 18th day of.
June, A. y. 1859, at 10 o'clock. A. NJ then and,
there to show cause, if any they have, why nm as
sgnment Of said applicants estate should not be
made and he be discharged from his debts in the
manner prescribed by law.
(-~- Witness my hand, and seal of the
1L.S. County Court of said county.
(0-G this Sd day of May, A. D. 1859.
TABB MITCHELL.
Clerk Of County Court.
May 7th, 1S59.-6w
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MISCELLANEOUS.
AUBURN
STEAM FIGURING MILLS.

HNHE undersigned are pleased to inform the
Il public that the enlargement and improve
ment of their mill having been completed. they
will commence running on Monday, the 9th inst,
when they will manufacture the best quality of
Extra Superfine Flour. for Family and Bakers
use, and also GRIND Barley, feed-stufs, &C., &c.
Both merchant and custom work will be DONE
Farmers wishing to dispose of their Wheat and
Barley will please give us a CALL as we are ready
to purchase at all times.
STOVE WooD.-Wc will keep on hand at all times
seasoned stove wood. cut to any desired length
and will supply customers at shortest notice.
WAGNER Il CO.
Auburn September4 t. 1858.
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21

WV have on hand. and are receiving by every
w clipper from the Atlantic States, additions
to our large stock of assorted merchandise, which
is purchased entirely for cash. We are enabled to
sell to the Country Trade at rs low prices as the
Jobbers at San Francisco. Our stock consists in
part of
Av,,la rnI l. CoI,
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A Valuable Business and Property
FOR SALE-AT A BARGAIN.

TIIE undersigned desiring to close business,
l. preparatory to leaving for the Atlantic States.
offers his entire stock of Groceries, Liquors, Pro-
visions, Hardware, Grain, Flour, etc. and the
valuable property on the corner of Commercial
and Court streets, where he has so long done
business, at q great bargain. Any one wishing
to engage in the above business will find this one
of the best chances in California. For further
particulars apply to the undersigned,
GEORGE WILLMENT.
Auburn. January 22d. 1S59.-tf
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21
TREASURER,'S NOTICE.

~rOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that oil per-
.ons in the County of Placer who are en-
o.d in the business of selling Merchandise, and
9;ouors in less quantities than quart, Gold Dust
n"r.,s. Peck Peddlers, also, Keepers Of Livery
c,o,1es billiard Tables, Bowling Alleys, Auc-
.;""nors Theatrical and Circus Companies, must
"U~ "r"re' or renew their License within ten days
expiration or their names will be handed to
~" "" n;strict Attorney for prosecution
'ne PHILIP STONER, Co. Treasurer.
Auburn, April 18th, 1858. my. .N
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21
ORLEAN SHOTEL

AUBURN, CALIFORNIA.
T1NIlE undersigned wouldrespectfully call Il
L the attention of the Travelling Pub taaHgH
lie. to the superior accommodations offer I1=l=a,
ed at this old established and well known Hotel.
The House is well finished and furnished through
out, and the rooms kept in the best of order. The
Bar supplied with good liquors, and the Table not
surpassed in the country. Terms moderate, and
every attention paid to the comfort Of guests.
Hs~ Boarders by the Day or Week takenat the
lowest rates. JACOB GIBSON.
Auburn, Feb. 10Th, 1S59-my Proprietor.
n. B.-The old customers of the House will he
pleased to learn that Mrs Gibson date MRS
ELLIOTT), still assists in the charge OF the Hotel
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SACRA AMENTO.
SHEATH & ARNOLD,
70. 1913 J STREET, CORNER OF TT
Sacramento.

Agents for the New Idria QUICKSILVER,
(Thc purest and best article in the State J
Agents for the Imperial Insurance Co.,
and Northern Insurance Company,
for Fire and Life.
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21

UNEMPLOYED WATER PowER.-The Fol-
som Erpress remarks that water worth thous-
ands of dollars per week, is running idly
through that town. 1t is already canaled
off from the main river, and substantially
prepared for useful action on mill wheels
The Erpress suggests that paper mill might
be erected at Folsom. which would furnish
the article required for newspapers at a much
less rate than is paid for imported paper.
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21
np11cs AND MEDICINES AND BOOKS
NEW STORE.
DRUGS & MEDICINES
BOOKS, STATIONERY, ETC.,

ann ppooFBUILDING, COR. COMMERCIAL MAlNsTS'
AUBURN, CALIFORNIA.
vv1uE undersigned having purchased the entire
ataoi- of Drugs. Medicines. Books, Stationery,
-. of Robert c. Hanson, will continue the busi-
e.o ~ tbe above stand and keep as before COM
nlete and fresh assortment Oh
Drugs, Medicines, Perfumery,
- ooneral variety of articles kept in the
t,.ae In the Book Department will be kept
we'll selected stock OF
Miscellaneous Works,
Blank Books,
Cheap Publications.,
Stationery,
Periodicals, Cutlery, ETC.. etc.
The latest European and Atlantic newspapers
and neriodicals will be received by each steamer
Those wishing to purchase are invited to call
il being the intention to sell Drugs, Books, ETC.
at the very lowest prices for Cash.
xs-Country Physicians will be supplied with
Medicines at Sacramento prices!
SAMUEL W. MORRELL.
Auburn March 5th, 1S59.-my.
DAY RUM, of superior quality. For sale by
ID the Gallon or Bottle, by
DRUSHES, Hair, Cloth, Tooth, Flesh, Paint and
ID White Wash Brushes, a full assortment. For
sale by 5. W. MORRELL.
March 9Th, so my
NTEDlCAL LIQUORS & WINES, of the pur
lvl est and best to be found in the market
For sale by S. W. MORRELL.
Murch 5th, my
DERFUMERY, of every variety. For sale by
S. W. MORRELL.
March 9TH my
ENLOWER & GARDEN SEEDS. a large as
Il sortmcnt of all kinds. For sale by
March 5th, my S. W. MORRELI.
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ROBERT GORDON.

DEALER IN
Groceries, Provisions, Liquors, sc.
AUBURN. C.1L.
VUNAKES THIS METHOD of notifying ef8RQ
II his friends and the public generally, Sss.A5Al
that he can still be found at his old stand On the
corner of Main and Commercial streets, with u
full assortment of all the necessary articles for
Mining, Farming Hotel, and Family use.
HIS B.fR
is ALWAYS WELL SUPPLIED WITH THE CHOICEST
Liquors, Cigars, sc.
And his goods, which he warrants of supc-
rior quality he is determined to sell ut the lowest
CASH PRICEs-and delivers free of charge.
n. BORDERS from distance promptly at
tended to.
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21
NOTICE
3. 3, AZ Placer County Warrants

- rolders Of Placer County Warrants.
~ 11,"ACCEPTED County Warrants from No.
A 1eao. to No. 1851, dated Nov. 18th, 1856. will
- I. An.iS do on Saturday, May 7th, 1859. And if
not for ss vSn Sa1sd s1ty y dys Se
this of warrants next in order Of registry, in &C.
men. a.Uce with an Act of the legislature approx
cd AAf'T PHILIP SToNER, County Treasurer.
m,e..urer's Office, May 9TH, 1882. .r',..'l
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FALL 4 WINTER
GOODS

AT his well-known stand on Commercial street
which he intends to sell cheaper than ever and
expects to give every purchaser fits that will do
them good.
mh, The undersigned has just return >2o
HM| cd from San Francisco with m en- IA
"a tire new stock Of Fall and Winter I'LL
Goods. that in style and quality have never been
surpassed and which will command the attention
of all by the lowncss of their price. The stock
consists of
Raglans Frock Coats Overcoats and Business
Goats. of different coors and quality Fine Doe
skin Pants of all colors and kind. A very large
assortment of Silk Velvet, Silk. and Cashmere
Vests Boots and shoes, Hats. Caps, Trunks,
Blankets, Rubber Goods, lIandkerchicfs Hosiery,
&c.. in endless variety. Also, very fine and
choice lot of CUTLERY and PERFUMERY.
Gontlemens Furnishing Goods of all knds--a
full and complete stock
The undersigned, thankful for the past liberal
patronage of his customers. and desrous of
continuance Of the same, assures the public that
his prices will be such rs to suit the times Those
wishing to supply themselves with winter cloth
ing should not fail to call Immediately at the
Clothing Emporium on Commercial street
J. FELDBERG.
Auburn OctOber both 1S5S-my
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KEEDlCAL LIQUORS q WINES, of the pur
lyl est and best to be found in the market
For sale by S. w. MORRELL.
Murch 5th, my
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GARDEN SEED.

GARDEN SEED.
VIE subscriber has all kind of Garden Seed
NV f's vi MS own raising. Likewise fresh sup
Al, w rom me Shakers Farm, in Pennsylvania
"a'fanted. For sole at his store in Auburn.
- .f' e. JOHN R. GWYNN
January 22d, 1859. 80 - y f'i>'
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DERFUMERY, of every variety. For sale by
S. W. MORRELL.
March 9th. my
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DRUSHES, Hair, Cloth, Tooth, Flesh, Paint and
D White Wash Brushes, a full assortment. For
sale bv S. w. MORRELL.
March 9th, so my
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21

ENLOWER & GARDEN SEEDS, a large as
IL sortmcnt of all kinds. For sale by
March 5th, my S. w. MORRELL.
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21

Apples dried and kits; Soda;
do fresh inMustard Enp'h ShnYels:
The Placer herald., 1859-05-21

Auburn, October 30th 1S5s.-my
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-05-05
Later from the Mormon Co,ut,v.

ST. LoUIs. May 2.-The Salt Lake cor
respondent of the Republican,, undcr date
OF April 9Th. says the excitement has some.
what abate,l. This Is attributed in part TO
the knowledge the Monnons now have of
the practical working OF the jury law pass
ed by the late Legislature. it being a com,
plete bro astvork to the punishment of any
crime committed by Mormons. Under this
law. the clerks Of Mormon County Courts
select grand and petit inrics OF Federal
Courts. and such restrictions are imposed
as to disqualify Almost every Gentle in the
Territory. @ ~
The rupture between the Judiciary and
the Executive IS stated to be open and If.
reconcilable. unless Governor Cumming
yields, which he won't do, AMI if the AID,
mInistration moves in the matter detrimen-
tai TO the Judges. they will resign and pub
Iish manifesto. disclosing darker and
bioo,iier schemes than any heretofore OK.
posed ~ - -
Judge Crallebaugh adjourned Court at
Provo sine die, being unable to accom- plish
anything. ' - : - ~
Brigham Young delivered temperate
discourse in the Tabernacle on the 7th.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-05-05

The following supplement to the Ex
cmption Law. passed by the late lep;.la.
ture is now in force. 1t changes the effect
o. the old law considerably:
An AcT supplemental to an act entitled an
Act to exempt property from sale in
certain cases." approved February IL.
1852.
SEcueS I. Be it enacted by the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State of Indiana
That before any person shall be entitled
to the benefit of the provisions of the
above recited act, he shall make out and
deliver to the sheriff or other officer bav.
ing the wit an inventory of all his or her
real estate, money on hand or on deposit
right, credit. and chose, in action, belong,
ing to him at the date OF the issuing of The
writ or in which he had any interest, and
make and subscribe an affidavit T. thu same
that such inventory contains a full and
true account Of all such property. as re-
quirei in this act TO be set out in the .,;d
inventory. had or held by him at the time
such writ was issucl, and if any suc,,
property has been disposed of by him since
ne issuing of the writ. such affidavit shall
show that fact. how the same has Lecn dis.
posed OF. and what disposition ha. been
made oil the proceeds; anil until such an in
vcntory and affidavit shall lie furnished n
such officer. he shall not set apart any prop
.rty 10 the execution defcndent as EXEMPT
rom execution.
SEC. 2. This act shall be in force from
ma alter Its passage and publication.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-05-05


Several papers in this Congressional
District. on both sides Of politics. have al
ready spoken favorably Of a proposition n
emanating. we believe. from the Porter
D<moerot, to hold an editorial Convention
at this place en- the 2lst of June next
Without understanding precisely the OBJ
jeet of the proposed Convention, we, we arc Al,
nevertheless in favor of it. as we should
hike very much TO form the acquaintance of
all the editors in Northern Indiana, with
out distinction of party If the convcnn-
ton accomplishes 40 good, no harm. at
least. viii be likely to flow frala. it, There
Is great necessity. all smust admit, for the
adoption Of the cash system and the eStaJ
lishmcnt Of a bill ofprices for advertising.
and job-work. but whether all in the
bounds, present or absent. will consent to
abide BY whatever is ,sgree.l upoa by the
Convention in these RESPECTS. and live M
10 Il. islsigIsiy problcmatieal. at Ieast an
attempts Of the lind heretofore n IN Indiana
have proved failures. But. we not .averse
to another effort eensaa Ira 74roa
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-05-05

= . g.
We might keep up a controversy with
our neighbors down street in regard to the
bourbon "hskey rios, bat presume all
the facts and arguments on both sides have
been pretty fully presented. anil, so far as
we are concerned. are willing to submit
the question to the people without further
argument - afissdi5eia sssli n,sa
They speak Of US personally in their last
issue IN rather discourteous and disrespcct
ful terms, bat we pass it over for the pre-
sent. feeling that twill not do rs any in
jury. ami that when they pay a. all
the compliments ofthat character they owe
Us 'ney wiz qnit- I. ae.,.ir~ ,.sii s4f-~.s Il
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-05-05
I'VE never pay any attention Z,

rive never pay any attention to anonv.
nous communications sent us through the
Post Office If a correspondent cannot
'i"s' Us Win his name we cannot honor
him I'm by publishing his illusions. The
world however, seldom loses any thing BY
the suppression of such comm unications.
as we rarely receive any thing Of that char
aster worthy of seeing the light; that is,
that VIC have taken the trouble to read
Tor not subsequently. especially if they are
lengthy, they are thrown in the stove with.
out reading. - nsai sn.fss af'ii '''7.li q
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-05-05

Correspondents. must not become i'm pa
tient-their faYers viii he attended to as
soon as we can find room for them. - e.
Young poets should not be dish carten-
cd at the non-appearancc of their produce
tons, but "try again. So many Of our
subscribers, for whose tastes we have to
cater. prefer prose to poetry, that we do
not feel free 10 occupy much space with
the latter kind Of reading. and therefore
reject many favors Of that kind that pos
scss More or less merit. aeil'ag7 ID 80
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-05-05

McDoxALp.s Esq, one of the ed
itors of the Democrat, AMI ourseif, held a
short conference yesterday in regard to a.
doPtlns The cash syster- in our business,
anil establishing bill of prices for all
job work and advertising. There was no
disagreement between us, and next Satur-.
day we are to meet again for the purpose
OF making out the bill of prices and fxing
upon the time to commence the cash sys.
tenn. - i-asessfs lisa ie1sus~ii' ~ rt
- .Hsssr s.rst isis..5..t ~ 81 - arT 4
NO reasonable man viii blame ss for
adopting this course. Necessity demands
IT. Whiie we have to pay. cash for every
thing We have to buy, ii cannot be expect
cd that we can do a general crcJitiing bu-
siness. unless we had a surplus capital Of
several thousand dollars. which we have
not slsal - Iiat faai ~ t.H-ss 4
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-05-05
INDUCEMENTS TO AGENTS.

| Agents selling $50 tickets or upward, will be
supplied at so cents per ticket, and wIl in addition,
receive premium of ten per cent in Gold; Agents
who sell less than that number. and over 25, will
he supplied az the same rate, and, in addition. re-
eel, premium II wery at the rate Of e so for
Ell 25 sickets scld. Thus. sa Agent selling 25
tickets RENTS me so, and is then entitled tc 6pe
gold p>n; silrer sxtsnsion, gold ring or any other
article worth - 50; Agent selling fftv tickets
gets article worth s.; one selling 90 tickets I.
article worth s.; and 20 on Premiums nav -.
main untla Watch or other valuable article can be
obtained.
II any person who can not himself act m
agent viii secure the services Of another in place
where 20 agency is slready established, the pcr,on
pros0hg the agent, in case IL tickets arc sold n
one enterprise, will be presented With anv boob he
NAY ees'rc at the value Of 81 2s; with one ~ortis
y Sv ior procuring agent who will sell IS; and
one worth Five Dollars foe procurine the sale Of
90. The agent viii also receive his regular pre-
m'rm, and he pcrson securing Ms scrviees e.n or
der his present in jewcIry II he prefers IL lst Of
books- viii Dc sent, nldcsiredt Tie resreedve
numbers of tickets rsusf all be sold in one Enter
prise and must be notified at che tine returns sPe
made for the tickets. ,.--s 4 .-.s.,-e
An orders must BE addressed TO L. d. Sine. Box
no Ciucinrni, Ohio, ...'.,. -. u.
AjIss1poassbIe persons ordering tickets VII be
supplied By ordering as above--the money to be
Bent vkcu DE tickcts are sold fApei1 23-c1