The Nevada Democrat., 1860-12-22
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CUMMONS.-State Of California, COun-
- ty of Nevada IS. Township OF Nevada, before r.
W. SMITH, j. p The People Of the State of Califor-
MIA to J. CONSTANTINE: You are hereby summon
ed 10 appear before the undersigned Justice OF the
Peace at his Office in said township on Saturday the
18th day of January, a. D. 1861, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ
TO answer to the complaint Of JAMES S. M0NTGOM-
ERY, Who demands Of you the sum of Ninety dol
lars balance due him on account, as per complaint
now on file in my office. On failure so to appear and
answer Judgment will be rendered against you for
the said sum Of 800 90 and costs OF suit.
Given under my hand this llth day OF October, A.
d 1860. =. W. SMITH
Justice of the Peace.
Jpou reading the affidavit filed in this cause, and
II appearing therefom, that the said Defendant is
non resident of the State of California and that the
said Plaintiff has good of action against the
said defendant it is hereby ordered that service of
summons therein be made by publication in the Ne
yada Democrat for the period Of three months sue
cessvely from this date,
Given under my hand this the lltn DAY oi october
A. D. 1860 f. W. SMITH, J. p
A true COPY Attest, J. B. GRAY, Constable.
J. l. Caldwell. Atty. for Pm. ocll-lav3m.
nECLARATION OF SOLE TRADER.
~ know all men by these presents that ], MA
RIA BLACKF0RD, Of Grass Valley Township County
of Nevada State Of California, the wife of John
Blackford of the State and County aforesaid do
hereby declare and make known my intention to
carry on bu sness and trade in my own name, and
on my own account as Sole Trader. in pursuance OF
an act OF the Legislature OF tne State OF Callofnh
entitled an act to authorize married women to trans
act business in their name sole traders, pass
ed April 18th 1852. And further declaIs that the
nature of said business will be Ranching, Sheep
raising and keeping boarding house and all other
objects pertaining to the above business. ] fur
tier declare that my said business and trade
will be carried and transacted in said town
ship and county and from the date of these pres
ents will be individually responsible in my own
name for all debts contracted by in my said bus
ness and trade; and further declare that the
amount Of capital Invested in said trade and businefs
does not exceed FIVE thousand dollars.
~ In testimony weereof have hereunto set
Seal my hand and seal this Sth day of Decem-
WI Der, A. D. 1860. her
MARIA BLACKBOARD.
mark.
Attest, F.. W. SMITH.
State Of California, County and Township of Neva-
da. On this Sth day of December, A. d. 1860 before
me, f. W. SMITH, Justice of the Peace in and for said
county personally appeared Maria Biackford, whose
name is subscribed TO the foregoing declaration as
party thereto. personally known to ME to be the
same person described in and who executed the
foregoing declaration and the said Maria Blaekford
wife of John Blackford having been by me first made
acquainted with the contents Of said declaration ac
knowledged to me on examination apart from and
without the hearing other husband that she execu-
ted the same freely and voluntarily without fear or
compulsion or under influence of her said husband
and that she does not wish 10 retraet the execution
OF the same.
Given under my hand this sth day of December,
1860 r. w. SMITH ].
dc4w.* Nevada Township.