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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-03-26
Railroads.
NEW YORK, BOSTON
And all Eastern Cities,
CARRNlNG TiiE
GREAT WESTERN I. -. MAILS.

IMPRESS TRAINS leave punklrk daily,
/ on arrival of all Trans un the Lake Shore
Railroad, from Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo,
Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul, st Louis, ac,, aud
run through to New Nnrk without change
Tnr oNly Rorrr running cars through from the
Lakes To New York Guy. Splendid ventilated
Sleeping ears run uu Night Trans.
Baggage checked through, Fare always AS low
a. by any other route.
Boston Passengers aud their Baggage transferred
Free IA New iorb.
Re particular aud call ior Ticket, Wa Dunkrk,
and the New York and Ere Railroad, which are
sold at all the principal Railroad Offices N the
West,
THIS road affords facilities tor shipment
Freight, superior to any other route.
~ EMPRESS iRi.lciit TRAIN
leaves New York d4IIy. making c,usr connections
through to all points Wost, and quicker time than
ever before made oH any nur.
For Freight Rates 'ngulr" OIL. g. uatnan, EiO
Broadway, New Nurk Jyhu :. nun,lw, H. state
Street. Boston, Mass, ~ e. Jacob Forsyth. Freight
Agent, o. CLARK Street, &. A-".
ClIAS. MlNDf, Gem Sup',
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GaIena and Chicago tniOn Railroad.
SsS W, ~ .Ssrrs.-s5a~ .tx--vsl?y sSi--.-zHS
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

an AND AFTER MONDAY, Dec. 2nd,
" 1861, trains wall leave Wells street depot,
Chicago, as follows SUNDAYS excepted
II 40 a. IN. and 9lj p. m, for Bclsldcrc, Rock
ford ffccpou, Warren, Galcna, Dnnlelth,
Dubuque and intermediate places.
II 40 a. IN. and 30 p. IN. Tor Dixon, Polo, Full
tou, Cedar Rapids and intermediate points.
400 p. M, Rockford Accommodation aud Fox
RIVER valley.
}. 90 a. ~. Grrcya Accommodation.
Passengers for Bclot aud JancsytIic will take
the ll.iJ q. m, tram.
Passengers for Crystal Lake, Mclicnry, Rich
mond, ,Gcurva Lake and intermediate points, will
take the 100 p N. tram
Trans arrive as follows
At $50 p. M and 500 a. IN. from DunIcth, "a-
lena, frccpoft, etc.
At $50 p. IN. aud 70 =. m. from Cedar Rapids,
Fulton, DIXON, etc.
Ed~Slccplng cars ou u,sht trans.
T. Il. TALCOrr,
en-. WHEELER Gch'l Sup't
G.nn Ticket Agent.
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The name OF this Company l. HE HOME IN
suRANCE COMPANY, incorporated III ioo'' anu ''
Gated IN the City OF New York
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aailyaads.
Chicago n Rock Island Rail Road.
EN.ssygsG'ss; s4s s4ss s
CHANGE or TIME.


WINTER ARIA NG T. MENT,
ON aud after sunday February End 1899,
until further uutco, trlns will leave Rock Island
station as tullnWs'
GolNG rNsr,
pay Express, aud Mai tran At $50 ~. arriving
~ tm,dgn At Aiap ~,
Through irrsgAt an At 9,il m, arnlng N
Ga CaIu AZ 80 ~,
Night t,prc,s At J.5j p m, arriving IN Chrag"
at s.lnam.
TRAIN, NKWNr rRoM IiIr 'Asf'
Night Express At ola m, leaving Chicago At
llla N.
Through frcghi at l.iJ NJ, leaving Chicago Al
40 IL,
Day hpfes. aud Mai At 40 p m, leaving Chl-
cagu Al ll,bO = n.
All trans ever tins road are 10 direct connection
at Chicago with trans over the Michigan South.
cTn, the Michigan Central, aud the Pittsburgh aud
Fort Nayur Railroad, iu and from Detroit, To
lcdo, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh,
Duuklrk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Albany, New
York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, aud Washington.
Also at LaSallr with trans of the ILLINOIS Cen
,rai Road, North 10 Galcna and South to St Lou
IS, Caro-. Memphis and New Orleans, /" winch
places tickets can br procured "l
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THE PENNSYLVANIA CENTRAL r. r.

Is FIRST Class Road IN all respects,
WITH $50 MILES OF DOUBLE TRACK
Three Dlilg Trains
with connections from all points wcst,) from
Pittsburg and Philadelphia, all connecting
direct to New York.
Morning. Nail, Atter"oo" Fast- Line, Night
Express.
ONE TRAIN DAILY
From p,tsburg to New York (430 miles) without
change OF cars.
VIA ALLENTOWN d EASTON,
With direct connections from Western Cities,
Arriving hours in advance OF other routes, in time
for Boston by rail or boat lines.
Express trains run daily; Others Sundays e1-
cepted.
NINE DAILY TRAINS
From Philadelphia to New York. Tickets good
on any line or tram.
New York or Boston Tick cts via Pttsburg, goot
VIA PhIladeI phia or Allentown.
Boat Tickets to Boston good via any OF the boat
lines
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". u, GkENELL,
Ticket hg'tR r. Depot, Rock island

Passengers are reminded ufthc necessity of CIV
ing distinct directions As 10 the destination of their
baggage also to procure tickets before taking their
seats IN the cafs, a. the conductors collect fares
only to stations on the Inc ofthu Chicago aud Eoct
Island Railroad. JOHN !. TRACY Nnpt'
W. II. WHITMAN, Asst SupI
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T. Capital.

The Capital OF said Company actual ooo ooo oo
lv paid up in cash, ls........Sl,o ,ooo,ooo W
Tho SutnIus on the lst day of Janu-
ary, 1862. 2.....'.'..'' '''''''' '0O'''' ~
Total amt of Capital and Surplus 400, is7 %
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Anaurantc.
FOR CHOICE FIRST CLASS
| n . u L u II Q @,
ArPIN TO
j. VI. tsuIOrd.

who has been appointed agent tor the following
substantial Iompaulos3
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

ORovILHE FoUNDRY.-We refer to the fact
that the castings for the Oroville Gas Light
Company are being furnished by the Messrs.
Locker, Of the Oroville foundry, as a matter Of
home pride They have an extensive shop
and the enterprise TO furnish whatever NAV be
required il their line.
We may as well remark, in this connection.
that Oroville presents water power facilities
not exceeded by any other place in the State
and Is surrounded by section of country cal.
culated, by its mineral wealth. and agricultural
resources to sustain Touring and manufactu.
turing mills. When railroad communication
with tide water is established these facts will
not fail 10 present themselves to the ewes of
capitalists and we expect 10 hear the busy
hum of the woolen factory and paper mill
miugliug with the noise of the hydraulic. and
the rafting sluicebox of the miner 1t is not
a good day for clairvoyants either.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07
p. BURROUGHS.
County T-faS-rer

s4' San Francisco, April Sth, IS62.-M essrs
Re3ington / Col take pleasure in informing y9a
that have been using your excellent YEAST
POWDERS fer some tine, and unhesitatinclv no.
nounee them unequalled by any similar preparation
that haveever used. Every hou>ekeeper may rely
oa It that. when used according 70 directions they
never fail 70 produce that most desirable OF all arti
eles Of tood-sood. stcecf and nufricious Brad
Having once proved how svrEslos they are to al
others, I would on no accoaut be without them.
Yours, respectfully.
ape Mgs. y Mills
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

SUNDAY READISG.-We arose from our
matin oblations on last Sabbath morning, 10
fud that We had been the recipient of regu-
lar cussing from the Marysville Appeal. Was
there prospect of obtaining Union dust, it is
possible that We might conclude to dam and
hume the dirty Republican Brooks of Califor-
uia. Regarding the freeing Of slaves Of rebel
masters as practical emancipation instead of
eon6scation, we asked, d" if not Abolitionist
what would the Appeal do with this Cousti-
tutional property of rebels?" For an an
swer we got curses" The Appeal could not
answer the question according 10 its party
platform, without being selfcouvicted as a
rebel to the Constitution, and so it hunted its
" last ditch and cussed little
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

SELF-CoNvIcTED.-The San FRANCISCO Her
aid and Mirror is republishipging articles show
ing that the dissolution Of the American Union
Is plot of the British Aristocracy We
should suppose the Herald and Mirror would
be slow to admit this fact, as it only proves,
when established, that its party. (Republcan)
has tor years been the dupe and tool of for
eigu power.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

CONGRESSIONAL DooUMEXTs.-We are in
debted TO Senator McDougal, and Congressman
Sargeaut for public documents. To Senator
McDougal for a copy of the Report of the
Committee appointed 10 investigate the cir.
cumstarces attending the surrender of the
Norfolk Navy Yard, and the destruction Of
Government property at that place. But for
the reasonable and cowardly surrender Of
Norfolk, the rebellion would have been deci.
dedy small potatoes.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

DuEL--A duel took place near Oakland on
Sunday morning, between Frank Turk and
o. c. Hall. members of the San Francisco
Bar. After an exchange of shots an amicable
arrangement was effected. The difficulty is
said to have originated at a ball
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07


FATAL ACcIDENr-SX MEN Drowned =
six men were drowned in the North Fork of
Feather River, some 20 miles above Oroyille
on Sunday last They were engaged in drivino
saw-logs for Hotehkiss' Mil. in Sacramento
The river is very rapid. and the work of re-.
leasing and starting the logs when they catch
upon the rocks is extremely hazardous and
the water is 50 cold from surrounding SHOWS
as TO Instantly chill a person falling into II
In the present instance, ten men attemptea 70
cross the stream in boat, where the enron,
was very swift, and it was upset. Fonr Of
them, having hold Of each other. never rose to
the surface after falling into the stream. Two
others swan some distance, before being chilled
and carried under. Two were rescuea in ex
hausted conditions. The names Of those drown
ed were, \. Lemeux. \. Neuuan, II Tocke
S Willard, Peter Gormon, of 0roville. and f
L. Phillips. The flag at the mill in Sacramento
was raised at half mast on Wednesday. out O
respect 10 their memory. Mr.. Gormon, ",
understand, leaves family 10 Oroville
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07
IN DIR HosTgrrER,s STOMACH RrTrFRs

~ DR. H0STETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS
should be in the possession of everybody in the
mining region. As a preventative Of the various
dangerous diseases TO which the gold seeker IS la
ble. it has no superior While it Is qaiie palatable
a beverage il is speedy ana powerful in lis effect
upon the system. In all cases Of Diarrhma, DySen-
terry, and the prevailing feyers consequent uFea
corrective No man should enter upon the exposed
camp life Of miner without being provided with
Hostetter's preventive OF stomach disease. nor
should any Of those who are engaged in the occupa.
ton fail TO have recourse 10 the Bitters Sold by
all Druggists and dealers everywhere.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

ToNSoEIAL.-If yen want your HAS Crria aa
manner that becomes you-your head SRAuroorp
with an article that thoroughly removes the dand-
ruff and stimulates the capillary organs OF the hair
or DELIGHTFUL SHAVE with the accompaniment,
of the parest Hair Oil, Cologne, Pomades. Hair
Tonics and Cosmetics: if You want clean. eeua
Portable Bath. Warm Bath, a Cold Bath. Shower
Bath, Salt Bath, a sulphur Bath or a Perlumed
Bath, call at"FERGUS0N's Hair Cutting Head
quarters. Montgomery street next doo1tocoracr
Myers street. d97tf
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07
SPECIAL NOTICES.
COUNTY TIRE OFFICE.

Warrants drawn on the General County Fund
registered February l4lh and goth, 1850; also.
Warrants On the the INDECENT Sick Fund registered
April 2ad l>eo, will be paid On presentation
81 this Office, and viii cease 70 bear Interest
from this date; if not presented within sixty DAYS
the money set apart fer their redemption, viii be
appropriated 70 pay warrants next in order Of
rsgistry.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07
.A.' - IN As7SNf-'-
First Assistant Postmaster General.

y NAVAL SrRATEGY.-A letter in the Mar
blehead Mass Ledger describes shrewd
stra;egem successfully employed by Captain
Gregory, of the l. S. brig Bohio. engaged in
blockading duty 10 the Gulf of Mexico. On
the eth Of April a schooner was discovered far
away in the distance, which, on the Bohio
displaying the stars and stripes. tried to escape
All sail was crowded on the Bohio, but with.
out gaining on the strange craft. which proved
to be fast sailer At last the captain resort
ed to strategy. and rugged smoke stack y
amid ships, built a fire, and soon had " steam
on As soon as the stranger saw this she
hove TO- thinking the Bohio was steamer and
would soon catch her. On boarding her she
was found to be the Henry Travers, of Nassau
with cargo of coffee and soap, with which
she intended to run the blockade
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07
HANS sarsapa,illa Yellow Dock aud

Halls SarsapaIiIla Yellow Dock aud
Ioaidc Potoss is prepared from the finest rcd
Jamaica Sarsaparilla and English Iodide Of Potass
admirable as restorative and purifier Of the
blood 1t eleaaces the system of all morbid and in.
pure matter-removes pimples. boils, and eruptions
from the skln-cures rheumatism and pains Of al
kinds All who can afford should use it as it tends
to give them strength and proong life. Sold by,
druggists generally, at 81 90 per bottle
Il. HALL x CO.. Proprietor.
Wholesale Druggists, l43 aud l35 Claystreet
al-6m san Francisco
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

New SroRE.-Parker 4 Perkins, grocery
and provision dealers, have removed to the
new, large and commodious freproof store,
just erected by them, corner of Montgomery
and Myers streets, two doors east of their for
mer location. They have an extensive stock
Of goods, TO which they invite the attention Of
the public
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

Two members of the Democratic State Cen
trail Committee, Wm. G. Morris, and Edward
McGarry, are with the California Volunteers
battling for their country How is it with the
Republican aud rebel State Central Commit
tees! Are they laying back to save the
Constitution and the Union
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07
Administrators Sale.

nY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE PRO
- bate Court of Butte County. shall sell. on
Monday, the 30th day Of June ls62 at 10 o'clock A.
NJ on the premises at the late residence Of Freder-
lex Weishel, about two miles from L0yelock's 10
the highest bidder. the following premises to wit
a farm known as WeisheIs Ranch, situated about
two miles from Lovelock's. and described a FOL
ows: beginning at a large black oak tree situa
ted at the edge Of water ditch. on the east bank
Of Little Butte Greek about 400 yards above where
the road leading from Loyelocks 70 Forks Of Big
Butte crosses Little Butte, thence running north IS
degrees east l60 rods 70 a large pine tree marked
with three notches- thence north 50 degrees west leo
rods 70 burnt pine stub marked with three notches
thence south IS degrees west $50 rods to a
pine tree marked with three notches thence south
81 degrees east 160 rods to the place OF beginning
containing loV acres more or less said sale to be
subject TO the approval Of the Probate Court
FREDERICK LANG.
Admir- estate OF Frederick Weischsl
Orovlle May lst 1852.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

SUIcIDE.-A Chinaman committed suicide
at Carpenters Flat, on Wednesday, by delibe
rately pulling off his shoes and jumping into a
well, belonging to Mr.. Thompson. Hearing
of no cause for the rash act, it is supposed that
he desired to make short trip through into
China, on account of his great sorrow over the
recent departure of Senator Perkins from our
shores.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

HuxBoLDr DEsTEICT.-We publish in our
present issue. an interesting description Of the
Humboldt Mineral District Il is from the
pen Of former resident of 0royale, who has
promised to furnish for our columns such items
Of interest as may occur in that new region.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

lHE County Court has been in session do.
ring the week. a case Of assault and battery
and one or two civil suits. is about all that has
engroSsed its attention.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

IcE.-We are indebted TO Peter Freer, for
depositing a huge iceberg in our Office. 1t
created GOODNESS that was intensely refreshing
while getting to press during the hot afternoon
Of yesterday. We have no fears of Repub-
lican victory next fall, if the supply of ice
holds out. The people will not coolly vote an
incendiary ticket.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

SoDA--The recent hot weather las been
rendered pleasant by the kind attention of
Messrs Deamer & Wallis, 10 leaving US sup
Fly of soda. They have our thanks for their
generous endeavors to keep US cool during these
rebellious times.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

Coarse GoLD.-Mr Hunter, of the Forks
of Butte, was fortunate enough one day last
week, to take piece of gold from his claim
weighing two hundred and twentysix dollars.
\ fat take" ~
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

DRowNED.-We learn from Expressman R
c. Gridley, Esq, that man named Peter
Pauson Begom, was drowned at Forks of
Butte of Saturday last. Deceased was about
40 years of age, and was from Illinois. Cause
supposed to be bad whiskey.-------------
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

kS There are only i'co sides to the question.
Eray man must Be for the United States OF
against It. There can Be no nsutrals in this trar,
ONLY PArmors-oR rRAIToEs.-S. Il. Douglas.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

\ RIcH QUARrz-We learn from Capt. WolIeb,
that 1oung's quartz ledge, situated on the
West Branch, near its confluence with the
Middle Fork, is paying extremely well. Pieces
are found in the ledge containing more gold
than quartz. The result of weeks work with
one-horse arastra, was 50 500.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

Hs-Who has not heard of SANDS SARsArAE1LuAe
How many have canse to be thankful that ii las
cured their ailments, raised them from bed Of
sickness to the enjoyment Of health and strength.
We wish every one to benefit by it-but caution is
Tequired-the very success of the article is turned
against it by the cupidity of others and numerous
preparations of so called Sarsaparlla are in The
market. The original and genuine article prepared
by Sands, being in universal use, Is sold almost
everywhere Ask for that and take no other e,
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

PRIMARY ELEcrIoS.-The Republicans hold
their primary election to day, under the fusion
call.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

4 REBEL sympathizer, the other dav. was
arguing that money panic in the conrss Of
'he next SIX months, would overthrow the
Government. The recent rebel run on tho
Federal Banks probably Suggested the idea
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

County CoNvEyrIox The Republicans
will hold County Convention in Orovlle on
Thursday next, under the hodge podge call
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07
To Unfortunate FomaIcs-A

To Unfortunate FomaIos-Alas cried I.
poor Maid, your skin, tho yellow coarse and dark
as sin, and pimpled, freekled, sunburnt, tanned,
spotless can be, understand all such defects are
cured, elope, when washed with Jones Chemical
Soap. loar teeth, your breath, you'll not dispute
when washed with Lafonts Soap Teeth Root, white
as the driven snow are made. though yellow. tar
tarcd, dark decayed; and fragrant pure and sweet
your breath, though purid. foul as rotten DEATH
and that red hair, though now as coarse as any
name or tail of horse, silky aud dark twould be
made to live, by Jones Coral Hair Restorative: all
dandrua, scurf would be removed-the hair stopp'd
falling and improved The articles above spoken
OF are all we represent them and are sold at rea-
sonabe prices. (2j centsl by every respectable
druggist in California.
Agents-Crane Brigham, Druggists, San Fran
cisco. olqv
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

a JERENY DlDDLFR.-A man who register
ed himself at q Marysville hotel. as Henry
Williams Grizzly Bend, Butte county, Jeremy
diddled Nye Rancherous Clothier, named
Abraham Joseph, out of a new suit of clothes.
and succeeded in arriving in Oroville. The
telegraph headed him, aud Sheriff Middleton
nabbed him, and officer Leaman of Marysville
grabbed him, and Fowler jugged him.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

WooDvIlLE RoAD,-The party engaged in
surveying the wagon road from Oroyille to the
Woodyille House via Forbestown, have nearly
completed the survey. They have succeeded
IN finding an excellent grade, the most difficult
places not exceeding eight feet to the hundred
The party were between Buffalo Ranch and
Miners Ranch on Thursday They will
doubtless, be in TODAY
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

THE Maryland regiments with Banks. in
Cured the particular hostility of the rebels,
and no quarter was shown them. 1t is even
said that their sick and wounded were murder
ed by the roadside. 1t was these barbarous
occurrences that induced the Baltimorians. to
knock down Secessionists as fast as they met
them. and to open recruiting Offices entitled
Recruiting Office of the MARYLAND Avengers. 8"
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

ALARM OF FIRE An alarm Of fire occurred
on Thursday morning, creating intense excite
ment for few minutes. 1t occurred in the
row of wooden buildings on Bird street. be
tween Huntoon and Lincolp in the building
occupied by Mr.. Garland, as fruit aud vari-
ETY. store, from defective stove pipe, the pro-
prietor being i'll at the time. The fire was
communicated TO the lining, and confagra-
tiou was stayed by tearing the burning cloth
from the room. In doing this the clothes of
Dr. Gilbert were set on FIRE, and be rushed
into the street with his back in flames A
bucket of water fortunately extinguished his
burning clothing, without material injury 10
his person. Too much care cannot be taken,
at the present time, IN guarding against fire.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

The paper mill at Santa Cruz was sold by
the Sheriff the other day to NJ. A. Cohen, who
will soon have il in operation.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07
OrOviiie Guards. Attention.,

You are hereby commanded to appear at your
Armory on Tuesday Evening, June 10th lS62. A
fun attendance is requested.
BY Order Of
\. II. C0NNELLY, Captain.
Com. Oroyille Guards
JERRY J. COLLINS. Q. N. Sars't.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

The Rebels and Abolitionists are trying to
overthrow Mcclellan and the Union, and the
Marysville Express and Appeal are assisting
them IN their hellish work by banging away
at the Butte REcoRD. As soon as the North.
ern California Railroad Company erect their
bridges, these chaps will be enabled to initiate
the rebels still farther.
The weekly Butte record., 1862-06-07

SALMON RIvER.-We understand that let
tiers from DR.. Wilson, formerly of Oroville,
pronounce the Salmon River mines n humbuc.