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"attacE At once and FurIOusIy.n

This is the waeh-Ord of General Aagruder and the
army Of the Peninsula. They will give good account
Of themselves, if they can ever meet the invader.
The following is late General Order:
HEADQUARTERS, Army TIE PENINSULA,
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, The SPEAKER also presented memorial on the same
subject which was similarly referred.
On motion Of Mr. KENNER, the House resolved itself
into and Continued up to the time Oh
ad jurnment.
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THIS var may last for yeArs and We should prepare at
once 70 maintain our asoendeney in our own waters
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MILITARY CLorEIaG,-ersy UnifOrn esrI, Grey
vi Pant, Sky B.e ran Grey and vsu al soten spn
BALDWIN ~ILLIAks,
feb5 iis and IFS Jain stree.
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POSTAL MATHIS.

Mr.. PRESTON presented a memorial IN relation 70
postal matters which referred TO the oomm'ee Oh
Post ices and Pest roads,
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Mr.. BALDWIN said he received through one OF the
gentlemen who came over in the Nashville, eommnn
cation from Mr.. j. p Haviland, late 40 officer OF DA
goo1s in the U. s. army, accompanied With design o'
flag for the Confederate Stles which be asked 70 %
referred to the Committee on Flag and Seal.
1t WAS so ordered.
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Nj ATKINS, OF Team, asked and obAlned IeaVe 70
MAXI p-Isola! explanation.
Hs slid, he noticed in the Memphis and Richmond
papers thas the members Of the TENNESSEE Leg'a
stro out in a card denying TIA. they pen,ioned the
President 10 remove Gen. Johnston from the Depart
,at OF Tennessee asstAed by him on 1be oor OF the
Houee. The Speaker and the House would RENE mber
that he cid not refer at all to the members OF the Ten
nessee Legislature He spoke OF the acdon oil tie Ten
nessee L. s,lsture, both in the House aud senate eI'
n. his colleague IRON the Knoxville district, (Mr.
sTAss) H. did not speak at all of the views OF The
members OF the Tennessee Legislature, privately or pub
Ecy, for he had no opportunity of knowing What the
views Of these gentlemen were.
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The discussion in tn, F.enc1 Climbers has excited
tia grestes: 1tsrest. Prince Nap asked the sup
preston of the temporal power OF the Pope, ard de-
mandsd that the Fr ench troops t,seads Rome Guer
ronier known cfnfdeot of the Emperor, spoke in e.
vor of the temporal porr. The Mini try declared
that they will plain the policy Of tho Government on
A future occasion,
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Mr.. FARRoW, of S. O., offered resolution instruC
ing the Committee Rules TO consider aud report up'
the e1padiency OF 50 amending the riles of the Hou
as to II qlire that bill or oint resolution shall be
upon its passage until the shall be printed and d
trbuted, except by tWo-ihirds vote which was agree
IN
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29
TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.

TOWNSHIP No. l.
CoHector-G. l.. Grilley.
.Assessor-J. D. Pratt.
Justices of the Peace-M. A.. Shellhouse and
H. +. French.
Consta6ies-Jame Rice and J. J. Hovey.
Road COMMUNICATIONS Dudley.
TOWNSHIP No. 2.
CoNector-D. B. Choate.
.qssessor-J. D. Barmoure.
Justices of the Peace-J. Adams and S. Reno.
Constabies -Wm. Horn and Levi Jackson.
Road CONFERENCE.-The Gwin.
TOWNSHIP No. 3.
Collaboration Conner.
.fssess0r-S. NJ. Stevens.
Justices of the Peace VIM. Sexton and D. la
Rice
Constables-James McBurncy, A. Plank.
Road Commissioner
TOWNSHIP No. A.
Collect0r-Charles NJ. Kopp.
.Asscssor-W. A. Hines.
Justices of the Peace-E. B. Boust and Jona-
than Brown
Constables-Jacob Keck and S. A. Miller.
Road COmmisSiOner-A. Kipp.
TOWNSHIP No. 5.
C0Wect0r-J. l. Sanborn.
assessor Thomas Dodd.
Justices Of the Peace-S. NJ. Jamson and A. B.
Scott.
Constanes-J. F. Kirby and S. M. Smith.
TOWNSHIP No. 6.
Coliector-James D. Mccormick.
.4ssessor-W. K. Diltz.
Justices of the Peace-S. r. Case and H. L.
Pease.
Constables -Robt. Kennedy and JAS Mulligan
Road Con,m,ssioner-E. Lloyd.
TOWNSHIP No. I.
CoHector-John r. Brown.
Assessor +. Field
Justices of the Peace-John B. Currer and 0.
II. Young.
Constables-J B. Carder and Ellis, Edwards.
Road Commissioner S. l.. Irish.
TOWNSHIP No. s.
CoHector-J. b. Cornett.
.4ssessor-J. NJ. Bardwell.
Justices Of the Peace-E II. Snyder and Geo.
Kuder.
Constabies-G. p Ward and D. Mcfarland.
Road Commissioner T. Darling.
TOWNSHIP No. 8.
Collector John White.
.4ssessor-C. w. Humphreys
Justices Of the Peacc-D. w. Slevin and b. F.
Smith.
Constabies-John S. Agan and A. Harrison:
R0ad C0mnaisst0ner-Dana Perkins.
TOWNSHIP No. 10.
COUectOr-John Barnes.
.4ssess0r-John Bristow.
Justices ofMc Peace j. Beck and II. W. Starr
Constitutes d. e. Mitchell and V. w. Cleav-
land.
Road C0mnaissioner-Edward Garrahan.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29

collect the remainder Of said taxes by the first of
April, A. D. 1862, and if by said tine there shall
remain upon said list any delinquent tax payers
he shall make out u correct list thereof with
description of the property, amount OF assess
ment, and amount OF taxes due, and return the
same to the Clerk. or the Board of Trustees
Sec. 5. 1t shall be the duty of the President
of the Board of Trustees upon the order OF the
Board. to proceed after the return of said delin-
uuent list, to file in the Justices Court of Town
ship No. 8, proper complaints aganct said delin-
quents. each separately setting forth the fact CT
the levying of the tax. the assessing Of the prop
erty, the demand for payment of said tai, and
the refusal or failure so to do, and to prosecute
ne same 70 judgment; said suits being prosccu-
ted in the name Of 'the inhabitants ofthe To,cn
of .1u6urm," and to procure the issuing of execu-
ton thereon, and the collection of said judgment
in the mode and manner prescribed by the laws OF
this State, and the judgments thus acquired
shall be a lien upon all the real estate of the
parties delinquent, but of personal property Gf
any, shall first be exhausted of said delinq uent
before the enforcement of said lien against the
real property of said delinquent.
SEC. 5. All Of the general provisions Of the
general revenue laws of this State, so far as they
can practically be applied to the assessment and
collecting of the taxes heretofore mentioned, and
which do not conflict herewith. are hereby adopt
ed and made part of this ordinance.
SEC. 6. All moneys collected by the Marshal
shall be by him paid over to the Town Treasurer
by the first day of April, 1862 taking receipt
therefor, and said receipt shall be filed with the
Town Clerk to entitle him to credit the amount
to said Marshals account.
SEC. 7. This Ordinance to be in force and
effect from and after its passage.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29
SAN FRANCISCO.
METR OPOLITAN HOTEL.
Southwest corner Bush and SansOme Sts
SAN FRANCISCO.

THIS POPULAR AND WELL ESTABLISHED
L Hotel still continues to enjoy the patronage
of the public, for which the proprietors beg most
respectfully to return their grateful acknowledge
Tents and avail themselves of this opportunity to
assure their patrons that no effort shall be spared
on their part to maintain the envable reputa-
ton of the Metropolitan as first class house
The Metropolitan is re-proof, and hard finish
ed throughout.
The Metropolitan is the largest Hotel and has
the most spacious halls, and the best lighted and
ventilated rooms of any upon the Pacific coast
The Metropolitan is situated in the business
part of the city, and is centrally located between
the landings of the Ocean and River steamers.
The Metropolitan has elegantly furnished suites
of rooms, with one or more bedrooms attached to
parlors, and admirably adapted to the wants of
families.
The Metropolitan Dining Room has twenty sep
crate tables, where families and friends can enjoy
at meals the social quiet of home.
For general cleanliness, luxurious and well
cooked food, attentive and orderly servants. the
Metropolitan has no superior.
The Metropolitan is furnished with Collins L.
Co.'s luxurious and justly celebrated Premium
Spring Mattresses, which insure the most refresh
ing Sleep
The "MErRoPOLIrAN CoACH' will always be at
the land:n. upon the arrival of the steamers, to
carry pa et.p ~ p 20 the Hotel.
Last, but nos least, the charges will be moder-
ate, to suit the state of the times.
ARMSTRONG & TODD.
Jan.ll, lo6Z.-ly. Proprietors.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29
ORDINANCE No. 2.
The Boar I'd of Trustees of the Town OF Au-
burn. hereby Ordain as follows:

burn, hereby Ordn1n as follows:
Sec l. That from and after the 18TH day of
June, A. d. 1860, every stove pipe within said
town which passes through the roof OF any house,
not fre-proof, or through any CLOTH or wooden
partition, or ceiling shall be made and secured
as tolowsss The stove-ppe joints shall be riveted
in sections of two or more, and on a one story
building there shall be two sections, and an ad-
ditional section for each additional story And
the slip-joints of such pipe passing through the
roof shall not be less than two feet from the cell
ing and in all cases when the pipe shall pass
through the ceiling or floor of any house, it shall
he encased in a ventilator. and when said pipe
passes through the roof, there shall be a water
proof joint of pipe, through which the stove pipe
shall pass, and the said waterproof joint shall
he at least one half inch greater in diameter than
the stove-pipe. And all stOve-ppes passing
through the roof OF any buildings shall extend
up the distance of at least two feet above the
highest part of the roof, and where the same
passes through the side of any house. the said
pipe shall be run up by the side Of the building
to the extent aforesaid.
Sec. 2. That the owner or occupant nj any
house in said town. in which after said 18th day
of June, 1860, there shall be found a stovepi
not made and secured in the manner above stated
or in some manner equally safe against fire, and
approved by the Board Of Trustees as hereinafter
set FORTH shall be deemed guilty of a misdemean
or and shall upon conviction before any magis'
rate in the county, be fined not exceeding twenty
five dollars, and may be imprisoned in the county
Jail until the fine be paid.
SEC 3. No other mode Of making and securing
stove pipes except that provided in section first
shall be deemed equally safe against fire, unless
a certificate to that effect shall be given to the
owner occupant signed by three members of
this Board.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29
[ORDINANCE No. 10
An Ordinance preventing Encumbrance
of the street.

SEC. l. 1t shall be unlawful for any person to
throw or deposit. or cause to be thrown or depos-
tied in or upon any of the streets of the Town of
Auburn; and decayed vegetables or fruit of;,l
filth or rubbish or any.lirt. rock, or other sub
stance or material of any nature description
whatever,
SEC 2. ANY person offending against the pro-
visions of this Ordinance shall he deemed guilty
of a mislemeanor. and upon conviction thereof
before any Justice of the Peace of the county
shall be fined any sum not exceeding Twenty
five dollars, or in default oil the payment Of such
fine shall be imprisoned at the rate of two dol
lars per day until the same is paid:
Provided. That any person may deposit dirt or
rock in the streets, after having obtained per-
mission in writing from majority Of the Board
of Trustees.
find Provided also; That this Ordinance shall
not apply to the dcpositng of building material.
in front Of any building in process of erection or
repair.
SEC. 3. 1t shall be the duty of the Marshal to
observe that all the streets and sidewalks of the
Town are kept fl ee from distractions of any ma
ture or kind. He shall cuase any such obstruction
to be Immediately removed; and he shall receive
for such duty in each case. three dollars. and may
sue in his own name and recover Judgement
against the person causing such obstruction, be-
fore any Justice of the Peace of the county, for
amount of his fee and all expenses incurred in
such removal.
SEC 4. Ordinance No. is hereby repealed.
Passed April | It'll, 1861
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29
ORDINANCE No. 4.
The Board of Trustees of the Town of Au-
burn. hereby Ordatm as follows.

SEC. L. The owners or managers OF every cir
Gus. caravan or menagere hereafter exhibiting or
performing within the corporate limits of the
town of Auburn shall pay to the said town for
each performance a license tax of five dollars.
And the owners or managers Of every other pub
lie show exhibition, theatre or concert or other
public performance. for which an admission fee
is charged. shall pay to the said town for each
performance within the said limits license tax
of two dollars and fifty cents; provided, that the
owners or managers of any exhibition before
mentioned, may exhibit or perform for thirty
consecutive days on paying therefor license
tax of fifty dollars or for any consecutive ninety
days on paying therefor a license tax of one hun
dred dollars.
SEC 2. The said license tax shall be paid to
the Marshal of said town. or to the Treasurer
thereof; and the officer to whom the same is paid
shall give to the per on paying the same. re-
ceipt therefor. which receipt shall specify the
amount paid, the character of the exhibition, and
the time of the performance thereby licensed
SEC. g. Every person who Shall open, or con-
duct or carry on, or cause to be opened. conduct
ed or carried on. any of the performances on
which license tax is imposed by the first section.
or who shall take any part therein as manager or
actor, without the license tax as provided in the
first section having been paid. and the receipt
specified in the second section having been OBJ
tanned therefor. shall be deemed guilty of mis-
demeanor. and on conviction thereof before any
Justice of the Peace. shall be fined for each
offensc not less than ten nor more than one hun
tlred dollars. and may he impr isoned in the coun
w iail until said fine be paid.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29
rORDINANCE No. l2.1

For Taxing Loose or UmcAa1ne0 Dogs
The Trustees of the Town of Auburn do ordain
as follows
SEC. l. tax of Two Dollars per annum is
hereby levied on every Dog owned within the
corporate limits of the Town of Auburn, found at
large within said Town, on and after the first day
of April, 1862.
SEC. 2 Annually on the last Monday in March,
it shall be the duty of the Clerk of the Board Of
Trustees to deliver to the Town Treasurer. as
many brass or copper tags rs may be necessary
and being numbered from one up to the highest
number delivered to the treasurer and said tags
shall be altered annually in shape so as to be ca
silly designated from the tags issued the preced-
ing years.
SEC. g. On or before the first Monday in April
in each year it shall be the duty of the Town
Marshal to draw from the Treasurer as many tags
as he may be able to dispose of, giving receipt
for the same, one of which he shall deliver to
any inhnbitant of the town of Auburn, upon pay
ment Of two dollars.
SEC. 4. Every dog that shall be found run
ming at large within said town after the 10th day
Of April, 1861. not having one of these tags fur
nished by the Marshal. according to section two
of this Ordinance, attached to a collar upon his
neck, shall be liable to be killed by any person.
and it is hereby made the duty of the Marshal
to put to death any dog SO at large without said
tag. All moneys collected under this Ordinance
snail be paid over by the Marshal to the Treasurer
on the first Monday of each month, less his per
centage for collecting the same, which is hereby
fixed at one dollar for each tag sold Aud it
shall be the further duty of the Town Marshal to
file a report with the Clerk, on the first Monday
in each month. containing list of those citizens
who have purchased no tags the preceding month.
SEC. 5. Ordinance No. 3, in hereby repealed.
and this Ordinance shall be in force from and
after its passage.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29

To OBTAIN FRESH Blow Flowers IN
WINTER Choose some Of the most perfect
buds of the flowers you would preserve, such
rs are latest in blowing and ready to open,
cut them off with pair of scissors, leaving
to each, if possible, piece of the stem about
three inches long; cover the end Of the stem
Immediately with sealing wax, and when the
buds are little shrunk or wrinkled wrap
each of them up separately in piece of pa'
per perfectly clean and dry, aud lock them
up in dry box or drawer, and they will
keep without corrupting. In winter, or at
any other time, when you would have the
flowers blow, take the buds at night and cut
off the end of the stem sealed with wax, and
put the buds into water wherein a little ni,re
or salt has been ditfused, and the next day
you will have the pleasure of seeing the buds
open and expand themselves, and the flowers
display their most lively coors and breathe
their agreeable doors.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29
TORDINANCE No. Ill

An Ordinance, levying and providing for
the collection of a tax for the payment of
interest upon Town Bonds.
The Trustees of the Town of Auburn do or
dain as follows:
SEC. l. There shall be, and is hereby levied
upon all assessable and taxable property within
the corporate limits of the Town of Auburn,
Tax Of Two Dollars and Twenty-Five cents upon
each one hundred dollars of asaessable property
in accordance with an act of the Legislature Of
California. entitled IAN Act to authorize the
Town Of Auburn to take and subscribe Fifty
Thousand Dollars to the Capital Stock of the
Sacramento, Placer and Nevada Railroad Com
pany, and to provide for the payment of the
same" Approved April 23d, 1860.
SEC. 2. 1t shall be- and is hereby made the
duty of the Town Assessor, to proceed immcd-
ately after the first publication of this
Ordinance. with assessing the real and personal
property within the corporate limits of said town.
He shall take down alphabetically, the name of
each person and describe the property of every
description assessed. with the amount of the val
uation thereof and he shall complete said assess
ment, and return his assessment roll to the Town
Clerk on or by the 18th day of March, A. D. 1862.
Sec 3. 1t shall be the duty of the Town
Clerk to furnish TO the Marshal II correct copy of
said Assessment Roll, with the amount of taxes
correctly computed to each person, and the whole
amount OF said taxes shall be by him added up,
and the total amount thereof charged against
said Marshal, in an account to be by said Clerk
kept; and the Clerk shall from time to time credit
the Marshal with the amounts paid by him to the
Treasurer.
SEC, 4. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to
collect from each and every person the amount of
taxes hereby assessed. and for that purpose he
may accompany the Assessor and demand from
each citizen at the time of being assessed, the
amount OF taxes thus levied, and when the dupli-
cate copy of said roll is furnished him, he shall
mark thereon the word paid" opposite the name
of each person thus paying, and shall proceed to
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE.

HUNDREDS Of those who have contracted dis
Ill ease are disappointed of cure by not call
ing on DR.. Young at first. He will forfeit any
sum if he fails to cure any disease that may come
under his care, no matter how long standing or
afffi citing, such rs ulcers, tumors, nodes bunches
pimples on the face and body, pains 10 the bones
and loins, wakeiulness trembling, copper-color-
ed sores wasting of the bones, emac iation loss
of appetite, strength and flesh, sores in the nose
and ears, loss of hair weak eyes, itching humors,
&c. Many persons after being relieved of all
external diseases suppose themselves cured, but
after few months find themselves troubled with
various symptoms which they never had BEFORE
and which they find it impossible to relieve. To
all who are afflicted in this way, Dr. Young would
particularly recommend q trial of his skill The
symptoms with which you are troubled are caus-
ed by taints in the blood, which, sooner or later,
will destroy health and happiness. No person
who has ever had an attack of any private COM
plant, should fail to consul 1t Dr.. Young, and
take a few bottles of his invaluable purifying
medicine, as they can rest assured that their
blood is in perfectly pure and healthy condition.
and that every trace of disease hos been remov-
ed from the system.
Recent cases cured in from two to five days
without change of diet or hindrance from BUSH
ness or no fee. DIR. J. q. YOUNG.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-29

leans Empire and American Hotels, to Sacra-
mento ST., shall be known as Washington street.
The street commencing at the Odd Fellows Hall
and running toward Spanish Flat shall be known
as Nevada street. The street commencing at the
Plaza and running in front Of the center block to
Nevada street shall he known as Main street.
The steeet commencing at the Plaza between the
brick buildings erected by J. M. Vanmater and
VIM. H. Hardy and running past the cemetery to
Auburn Ravine shall be known East street
The street commencing Mt the junction of Main
and Washington streets and running past the
Court House to East street shall be known as
Court street. The street commencing at the
Crescent City Hotel and running towards Illinois
town shall be known as High street
The street running from East street past the
Church of St. Theresa to High street shall be
known as Broad street.
The street commencing at Washington street
and running through center block past the Tenn
pie and in the rear of the Court House lot to East
street, shall be known rs Commercial street.
The street commencing at the Pioneer Stable
and running from Commercial street to tie Pa
vine Turnpike, shall be known as Cross street.
The street running from the Ravine Turnpike
past the lands of John G. Boggs, to East street
shall be known rs Union street.
The street running from Washington street
southerly by the lands of John Atkinson shall be
called Ophr street
So much of the Auburn Ruvne Turnpike as is
within the Corporate limits, is hereby declared u
street, and shall be known as Placer street.
street. commencing opposite the House Of George
Bishop, shall be called Vine street.
The street running along the line of Rich RAJ
vine past the Brewery to Vine street. shall be
called Valley Street.
Passed, April 10th, 1861.