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The Placer herald., 1862-11-08
[0RDINANCE No. 10
An Ordinance preventing Encun1brance
of the stree.

SEC. !. 1t shall be unlawful for any person to
throw or deposit, or cause to be thrown dppos-
tied in or upon any of the streets Of the Town Of
Auburn; and decayed vegetables or fruit off,tl,
filth or rubbish, or any dirt, rock, Or other sub
stance or material Of any nature or description
whatever,
SEC. 2. Any person offending against the pro-
visions Of this Ordinance shall he deemed guilty
OF a misdemcanor. 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:
Pr0cided. That any person may deposit dirt or
rock in the Streets. after having obtained a per-
mission in writing from a majority of the Board
of Trustees
ind Pr0rided aiso, That this Ordinance shah
not apply to the depOsting Of building material
in front Of any building in process of erection or
repair.
SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of the Marshal to
observe that all the streets and sidewalks of the
Town are kept flee from distractions Of any ma
ture CT kind He shall cuaso 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SEC t. Ordinance No. 6 is hereby repealed
Passed April llth 1861.
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collect the remainder of said taxes by the first OF
April, A. D. 1862, and if by said tire there shall
remain upon said list any delinquent tax payers,
he shall make out a correct list thereof with a
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. l. 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. 3, proper complaints against said delin-
qucnts. each separately setting forth the fact Of
the levying OF the tax the assessing Of the prop
erty, the demand for payment OF said tax. and
the refusal or failure so to do, and to prosecute
the same to Judgment; said suits being prosecu-
ted in the name of ''the inhabitants Of the T01cn
of .Hu6urn, 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 4 lien upon all the real estate of the
parties delinquent, but Of personal property il
any.) shall first be exhausted of said delinquent
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, aud said receipt shall be filed with the
Town Clerk to enitle him to credit the amount
to said Marshals account.
SEC. 7. This Ordinance to be in force and
effect from and after its passage.
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SAN FRANCISCO.

which come under the denomination of venereal,
and having paid more attention to that one
branch than any other Physician in the United
States, he feels himself better qualified to treat
them
Syphilis in all its forms, such as Ulcers Swell
ling of the Groins, Ulcers in the Throat, Secon-
diary Syphilis, Cutaneous Eruptions, alterations,
Tertiary Syphilis, Syphilis in Children, Merculial
Syphilitic Affection, GonorrohGa, elect STRIFE
lures, False Passages, inflammation of the Bladder
and PROSTATE Glands. Excavations, Tumors,
Pustules. etc, are as familiar to him rs the most
common things of daily observation.
The doctor effects cure in recent cases in q
few days and finds no difficulty in curing those
OF long duration, without submitting the patient
to such treatment as will neglect his business.
whether in doors or without. The diet need not
be changed except in cases of severe inflammation.
There are in California patients (amounting to
over two thousand the past Year, that could fur
nsh proof Of this, but these are matters which
require the incest secrecy which he always pre-
serves. -
All ettes enclosing $40 will be promptly at
tended to. Office hours from A. NJ. to 8 p. N.
Address j. C. Young. NJ. d., San Francisco.
The Placer herald., 1862-11-08
ORDINANCE No. -.
An Ordinance for the abatement of Certain
&uiAancna.

SEC l. The deposting of filth of any nature or
kind in or upon the borders of Rich Ravine,
along the line of Valley Street, or upon any Of
the lots or beneath any house along the line of
said Ravine or street, is hereby declared public
nuisance; and any person offending against the
provisions of this section, shall upon conviction
thereof before any Justice Of The Peace having
jurisdiction. shall be fined in any sum not less
than ten nor more than fifty dollars.
SEC. 2. The filth now deposited in said Ravinc
and upon the lots aud beneath the houses named
in the foregoing section is hereby declared
public nuisance, and it is hereby ordered that the
occupants Of said house and lots remove slid
filth before the lst day of April. 1862 and any
such occupant neglccting or refusing TO comply
with the provisions OF this sect on shall upon
conviction be punished in the same mlnn,r us
provided for the vol ti0n OF section No. Of this
ordinance.
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SAN FRANCISCO.
FTETR 0POLlTkN HOTEL.
Southwest corner Bush and Sansonle SITS
SAN FRANCISCO.

NITS POPULAR AID WELL ESTABLISHED
| Hotel still continue, to enjoy the patronage
Of the public for which the proprietors beg most
respectfully % return their grateful acknowledges
meuts and avail themselves Of this opportunity to
assure their patrons that no effort shall be spared
on their part to maintain the enviable reputa-
ton Of the Metropolitan as first class house
The Metropolitan is fire proof, and hard finish
ed thr ughout.
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 whore families and friends can enjoy
at meals the social quiet of home
For general cleanliness. luxurious and we'll
cooked food, attentive and orderly servants. the
Metropolitan has no superior.
The Metropolitan is furnished with Collins Il
Co.'S luxurious and justly celebrated Premium
Spring Mattresses, which insure the most refre, h.
ing sleep.
The METROPOLITAN COACH" will always be at
the landing upon the arrival of the steamers. to
carry passengers to the Hotel
Last. but not least. the charges will be moder-
ate. to suit the state Of the times.
ARMSTRONG & TODD.
Jan.ll, lS62.-ly. Propretors.
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ORDINANCE No. p
For Taxing Loose or Unclaimed Dogs.

The Trustees of the Town of Auburn do ordain
as follows:
SEC. l A 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. 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 as may he necessary
and being numbered from one up to the highest
number, delivered to the Treasurer; and sud tags
shall be altered annually in shape as to be ca
silly designated from the tags issued the preccd-
ing years.
SEC. 3. 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
us he may be able to dispose of. giving receipt
for the same, one of which he shall deliver TO
any inhabltant 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
nishcd by the Marshal. according to section two
OF this Ordinance. attached to a collar upon his
n ok, 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 10y 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. And it
shall be the further duty of the Town Marshal to
file 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 B. in hereby repealed,
and this Ordinance shall be in force from and
after its passage.
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[ORpINANCE No. II.
[ORDINANCE No H.
Ordinance establishing the width. and
grade Of a Sidewalk from the toll House
on the Auburn ssavine to the American
Hotel, and TO regulate the grade of the
Street along the line of said Sidewalk.

SEC. /. The owners of property upon the
western side of the street, extending from the
Auburn ravino Turnpike to the American Hotel,
are hereby empowered to construct a sidewalk
not exceeding ei Chit feet in width from the front
walls of the buildings along the lots between the
said Turnpike and American Hotel.
SEC, 2 Said Sidewalk. so far as at present
constructed, may remain at its present width and
grade but from the southern corner OF Odd
Fellows Hall to whore it will connect with the
northeast corner of the binding of Jas. Hous-
ton, the grade shall be gradual and uniform
without abrupt ascents or descents, and with
rise or fall not exceeding five and onehlf inches
to the rod-and from the south east corner of the
Empire Hotel to the northeast corner of the
American Hotel the grade shall also be gradual
and uniform without abrupt ascentS or descents
aud with rise or fail not exceeding three inches
to the rod and the grade Of the sidewalk as esab-
lished in this section shall be permanent.
SEC 8. II shall be unlawful for any person
or persons to deposit, cause to be deposited
along the line OF said street, within the distance
named in Section LIST OF tbs Ordinance. any dirt
stone, gravel, or other material, except with the
written permission Of the Marshal.
SEC. 4. Any person or persons violating the
provisions Of this Ordinance shall he deemed
guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction of
the same before any magistrate in this county,
shall be fined in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars,
and be imprisoned until the fine be paid.
SEC. s. This Ordinance shall go into effect
and be Of full force from and after Saturday the
Sth day Of December, SCI.
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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 be known as Main street.
The steeet commencing at the Plaza between the
brick buildings erected by j. NJ. Vanmater and
VIM. II. Hardy, and raining past the cemetery to
Auburn Ravne shall be known as East street.
The street commencing at 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 ths4ourt House lot to East
street, shall be known as Commercial street.
The street commencing at the Pioneer Stable
and running from Commercial street to the RAJ
vine Turnpike, shall be known as Cross street.
The street running from the Ravne Turnpike
past the lands of John c. Boggs to East street
shall be known rs Union street.
The street running from Washington street
southcrly by the lands of John Atkinson shall be
called Ophir street.
So much Of the Auburn Ravine Turnpike as is
within The Corporate limits. is hereby declared a
street, and shall be known as Placer street.
TIL street running westerly out of Sacramento
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.
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[ORpINANCE No. 81
10 Prohibit Swine Running at Large in
the 'EONIn OF Al burn.

SEC. /. 1t is hereby declared unlawful for the
owners OF swine to allow said animals to run at
large in any Of the streets. alleys highways of
the town OF Auburn. and any swine found run
ming at large, AZ aforesaid, shall be delt with as
hereinafter provided
SEC = 1t shall be the duty of the Town Mar
shall to cause any and all swine found running at
large, in violation Of this Ordinance, to be con-
fined in secure enclosure, and therein dctln
such animal or animals until it or they be re-
leased or disposed Of as herein provided.
SEC. 3. When any swine shall have been i'm
pounded rs provided in section ID of this Ordi-
nance and shall have remained unreeased for
the space of twenty-Our hours, the Marshal shall
post notices Of such fact in at least three public
places within the town giving general descrip.
ton OF the Swine so impounded, and announcing
that said animals. if unredeenrd, will be sold
by him at public sale. at such time and place as
shall he specified in sd notice, which time shall
be at least twenty-tour hours aftel posting the
notice.
SEC. 4. AT the time and place mentioned in
notice, the Marshal shall proceed to sell such i'm
pounded animals to the highest bidder for cash,
and after deducting the sums specified in Section
9Th shall pay the residue. if any there be. to the
owners OF said animals. if to him known, but If
unknown then to the Town Treasurer
SEC ). For each animal impounded, posted
and sold as above provided the Marshal shall
retain as follows: For each animal. over the
weight Of fifty pounds three dollara. OF which sum
he shall retain the sum of two dollars for bis own
services. and pay one dollar to the Town Treas
urer. For each animal under the weight Of fifty
pounds he shall retain the sum Of one dollar for
his own services, and the residue, if any there be,
pay to the Town Treasurer; Provided that any
time before the time fixed for the sale. the owner
may redeem said animals by raying to the
Marshal for each animal over the weight of
fifty pounds two dollars; and for each one under
that weight one dollar: Of which sums the Mar
shall shall retain one-half for his own services and
pay the balance to the Town Treasurer.
SEC. 6. The Marshal shall keep book, to be
called a Pound Book" in which he shall enter
memorandum of all sales under this Ordinance.
with general description Of each animal sold.
and the price received therefor.
SEC. T. This Ordinance shall take effect on
and after the lst day of July, y. D. 1861.
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ORDINANCE No. =.
The Boa rd of Trustees of the Town of Au-
burn. hereby Oriain follows:

SEC |. 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 fire proof, or through any cloth, Or wooden
partition, or ceiling, shall be made and secured
as follows: The stove-pipe joints shall be rivcted
in sections of two more. and on a one story
building there shall be two sections, and an adj
dtionll section for each additional story And
the slip-oin Of such pipe passing through the
roof shall not he 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
be encasad in Il ventilator. and when said pipe
passes through the roof, there shall be water
proof joint OF pipe, through which the stove pipe
shall pass, and the said water proof joint shall
he ut least one half inch greater in diameter than
the stove-pipe Ana all stove-pipes passing
through the roof OF any buildings shall extend
up the distance of at least two iect above the
highest part of the roof and where the same
passes through the side Of any house. the said
pipe shall he run up by the side of the building
to the extent aforesaid.
SEC. ,. That the owner or occupant of any
house in said town. in which after said 18th day
OF June. 1860 there shall be found a stove-pipe
not male 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 Il mislemean-
or. and shall upon conviction before any mags-
trlte in the county. be iaed 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 he given to the
owner Or occupant. signed by three members of
this Board.
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TORDINANCE No. 81
Defining the duties of certain Officers.

SEC. /. 1t shall be the duty OF the Clerk of
the Board Of Trustees to keep the minutes of the
transactions of said Board in record book pro
vided for such purpose; and shall also keep an
account with the Marshal Of all collections made
by him charging him with all such collections and
crediting him with payments made to the Treas
uTer. He shall al>o keep an account with the
Treasurer OF said town, charging him with all
moneys paid to him from whatever source. and
with all licenses sold by him. and crediting him
with all disbursements mlds.by him.
SEC ,. 1t shall be theSduty OF the Marshal
to collect all Taxes levied and all licenses or
dered by this Board and to make payment Of all
moneys so collected to the Treasurer at the end
of each and every month. and said payment to
be accompanied by statement showing speciG-
caly the amount of such collections. and from
what sourre.--The statement shall BE- filed with
the Treasurer. when such payments are made by
the Marshall taking receipt Of the Treasurer
for the same, rs per statement
1t shall further be the duty Of the Marshal to
enforce all Ordinlnces made by this Board, and
prosecute all delinquents according to law.
Sec. 1t shall be the duty of the Treasurer
of said Town to safely keep all moneys receiv
ell by him. and to disburse the same only upon IN
order signed by the President and Clerk of this
Board. He shall at the end of each and every
month make report to this Board showing the
amount collected aud received by him, and from
what source.
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Democratic State Central Committee.

.4aimedu Harry Linden.
.4mador james A. Brown.
Butte Thomas Wells.
Caioreras-John Sullivan.
Coiusa-Charles r. Street
Contra Costo Nathaniel Jones.
Del .N6rte-David f. Buell.
FL Dorado D. W. Gelwcks and S. F. Hamm
FRESNO NJ. sharon
HumboiH George w. Hook
Klamath John Daggart
Lahe-James 7. Thompson.
Los .HHgeies-A j. King.
Nend0cino -ThomasJ J. Henley.
.Haiin John Simms.
.HarpOsa A. Merritt
.Noao james NJ. Braey.
Merced John W. Bost
.M0nterey-D. S. Gregory.
.Napa w. C. Wallace
.Neoada e. j. Cook, E, McSorley.
Piacer-James Anderson.
Piumas-P. o. Hundley.
-, Sacramento-Frank Powell, T. A. Talbert,
Thos. NJ. Williams, P. Maulden G. 2. ellis.
San Bernardino-John Rains.
San DiegO-Cave J. Coutts.
San Frdncisco-Thos, Hayes, John H. Wise.
F. l.. Solomon, John D. Williams, Jas D. Thorn
ton.
San Joaquin-David D. Terry, J. H. Woods.
San Luis Obispo-David F. Newsom.
San .Nates-Wm. p. Morrison.
Santa Barbara-James l.. Ord.
Santa Ciara-L. Archer.
Santa Cruz-L. f. Cooper.
Shasta-John Van Setback
Sierra-Jas Gallagher
Sishiy0u-E W. Conner.
Solano-Wm. B. White.
Sonoma -Thos. l.. Thompson.
Stanislaus-Tho w. Land.
Sutter--L c. McQuaid.
Iehamd E. Geiger.
TrinHy-JOhn w. Owens.
7uiare-Jas. G. Pemberton.
Ihoiumne-H. P. Barber.
Yoio-Humphrey Griffith.
Yuba-Dr b. P. Wilkins and Benz. j. Hugg.
VIM. }. Hooten, from the State at large.
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IMPORTANT TO MINERS AND TRAVELLERS

NHERE is no malady of deeper Importance.
L either in a medical or moral point of view.
to which the human family is more LIABLE than
that arising from impure connections
AS medical man it is the duty Of every Ply.
stefan to look at disease as it affects health and
life, and his sole object should be to mitigate as
far as in his power, their bodily suffering HUI
man nature is at best but frail but all are liable
to misfortune.
or all ills that affect man, none are more terri
Bile than those of private nature. Dreadful as
it is in the person who contracts it, frightful as
are Its ravages upon his constitution, ending fire.
quently in destruction and loathsome grave, it
becomes of still greater Importance when it is
transmitted to an innocent offspring Such being
the case, how important it becomes that every one
having the least reason to fear that they have
contracted the disease should attend to it at once
ny consulting some physician, whose respectable
lty and education enables him to warrant a safe.
speedy, and permanent cure. In accordance with
this necessity, DR.. Young feels called upon to
state that by long study and extensive practice,
he has become perfect master of all those diseases
The Placer herald., 1862-11-08
[ORDfNANCN No. If
An Ordinance Relating to Exploding Fire.
Crackers in the Streets of the Town of
Auburn.

The Board of Trustees Of the Town of Auburn
do ordain as follows:
SEC. | No person shall shoot off or explode
Fire-Crackcrs in any of the streets Of the town
OF Auburn. within the corporate limits; any PER
son offending shall upon conviction thereof be
fore any Justice Of the Peace o. said town. be
fined Five Dollars and all Justices and Mlrshal's
costs that may accrue in the prosecution for the
violation Of this Ordinance. which shall be legal
fees allowed by law; and in default Of payment
by the person or persons so convicted the Mar
shal i hereby empowered to work them upon the
streets Of said town, at the rate OF Two Dollars
per day. until the fine and costs worked out.
SEC q All fines collected under the provis
ions of this ordinance shall he paid into the Town
Treasury. by the officer collecting the same; and
it is hereby set apart to the General Fund OF said
town.
SEC. 3. This Ordinance shall go into, and be
in effect. from and after It's publication.